USDA Web Soil Survey
Draw an area on the map to get soil types, drainage, septic suitability, building limitations and farmland ratings.
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What you can look up here
- SoilsSoil types, drainage, wetness, and farmland ratings.
About this resource
- Provided by
- USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service (official)
- Covers
- United States
- Link status
- Opened normally at the last check
- Link checked
- Oct 12, 2026
- Web address
- https://websoilsurvey.nrcs.usda.gov/app/
Legacy entry https://websoilsurvey.sc.egov.usda.gov/App/HomePage.htm also 200. NRCS info page www.nrcs.usda.gov resets curl connections (status 000) but loads in a browser fetch. Programmatic SSURGO access: https://sdmdataaccess.sc.egov.usda.gov/ (200).
Who to contact
- USDA NRCS Soils (Web Soil Survey)Soil survey data and Web Soil Survey; contact details taken from the NRCS Web Soil Survey page via browser fetch.
- Phone
- 402-437-5378
- Soils-Webmaster@usda.gov
- Website
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