This dataset consists of general soil association units. It was developed by the National Cooperative Soil Survey and supersedes the State Soil Geographic (STATSGO) dataset...

This dataset is a digital soil survey and generally is the most detailed level of soil geographic data developed by the National Cooperative Soil Survey. The information was...

The MLRA Geographic Database was prepared for Agriculture Handbook 296 re-publication and is used to support decisions about regional and national agricultural issues. The...

This dataset is called the Gridded SSURGO (gSSURGO) Database and is derived from the Soil Survey Geographic (SSURGO) Database. SSURGO is generally the most detailed level of...

The Ecosystem Dynamics Interpretive Tool was developed to offer natural resource professionals, scientists and others a standard framework for cataloging information about how...

The PLANTS Database provides standardized information about the vascular plants, mosses, liverworts, hornworts, and lichens of the U.S. and its territories

The Official Soil Series Descriptions (OSD) is a national collection of more than 20,000 detailed soil series descriptions, covering the United States, Territories,...

The Electronic Directives System (eDirectives) contains the written policies and procedures used by NRCS employees to provide information and services to customers and partners...

The National Soil Information System (NASIS) data system consists of multiple interrelated soil applications and databases. This data system aids in the collection, storage,...

The National Cooperative Soil Survey - Soil Characterization Database (NCSS-SCD) contains laboratory data for more than 65,000 locations (i.e. xy coordinates) throughout the...

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Inventory for managing NRCS dams

This site provides addresses, telephone numbers and other key information for USDA Service Center locations. These office locations will provide customers with information and...

Geospatial Data Layers available to public via Geospatial Gateway

Link to Gridded Soil Survey Geographic (gSSURGO) Database download (by state or continental U.S.), via USDA-NRCS Geospatial Data Gateway (GDG).

Web Soil Survey (WSS) provides soil data and information produced by the National Cooperative Soil Survey. It is operated by the USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service...