(select by clicking a county area)
Map Information:
Generalized Farm Soils by County from Soil Survey Geographic (SSURGO) data base.
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"Farmland classification identifies map units as prime farmland, farmland of statewide importance, farmland of local importance, or unique farmland. It identifies the location and extent of the soils that are best suited to food, feed, fiber, forage, and oilseed crops. NRCS policy and procedures on prime and unique farmlands are published in the "Federal Register," Vol. 43, No. 21, January 31, 1978." |
Soil name list sorted by County: county_farm_soils.xls
For detailed Washington State soil maps, reports and data: http://www.or.nrcs.usda.gov/pnw_soil/wa_reports.html
All maps are for individual Washington State Counties.
All maps have blue text hot link in lower right side to Washington general soils data by county.
All maps are formatted to the same page size either 8.5x11 or 11x8.5 inches and can be printed up to 11x14 page size without loss of resolution.
All maps are available in Adobe PDF format. JPG or EPS file format, are available by request.
Please note that colors on the maps may vary depending on your color printer.
Ecology makes no guarantee for the accuracy of these maps.
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