Welcome to SoilMap Version 2
SoilMap provides free and convenient online access to detailed soils information for all of Pennsylvania, as well as a wide variety of other environmental data layers. A suite of simple tools allows users to interact with the online mapping and retrieve a wealth of information about Pennsylvania's natural resources. Click Start Mapping to make maps.
SoilMap is presented by the Penn State Cooperative Extension Geospatial Technology Program. The system is hosted at Penn State. Soil attribute reports are served from the NRCS Soil Data Mart. Send comments, questions or requests for new features using the Comment Form.
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Department of Crop and Soil Sciences
Celebrating 100 years of service to Pennsylvania and beyond
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SoilMap has now served over 1.4 million maps.
Thanks for using SoilMap !
SoilMap Features
| = | Soils: Seamless, statewide 2006 SSURGO soils data. Direct access to detailed soil reports from NRCS Soil Data Mart. |
| = | GPS Integration: Get GPS coordinates for any location or enter GPS coordinates and zoom to that location. |
| = | Environmental Data: Floodplains, streams, geology, wetlands, and watersheds. |
| = | Raster Data: statewide doq data, 24k, 100k and 250k topo maps, and statewide 10m NED data. |
| = | Over 1,400,000 Maps Served !! |
| = | Click here to Start Mapping ! |
What's New on SoilMap
New ! - New NRCS Soil Reports (in Soil Report Tool). Forestland Erosion Potential, Septic System Suitability:In Ground, Septic System Suitability:Sand Mound
New ! - Streams and 305B Streams now have stream name labels available.
Tip ! - To see detailed soil information, click the Soil Report Tool (The green tool, 5th from the left in the toolbar), then click on the soil polygon you are interested in...
Tip ! - Detailed soil reports are available direct from NRCS. Click on a soil with the Soil Report Tool, then pick a report from the list that appears in the popup Soil Report. The second page of the pdf has detailed a description of all the information.
New ! - Streams and 305B Streams now have stream name labels available.
Tip ! - To see detailed soil information, click the Soil Report Tool (The green tool, 5th from the left in the toolbar), then click on the soil polygon you are interested in...
Tip ! - Detailed soil reports are available direct from NRCS. Click on a soil with the Soil Report Tool, then pick a report from the list that appears in the popup Soil Report. The second page of the pdf has detailed a description of all the information.