Soil info and Links

The Tuscarawas Soil and Water Conservation District (SWCD) can provide assistance with soils and soils related information requests.

Below are links to several soils related web pages, where soils information for Tuscarawas County, Ohio and the nation can be found:

Web Soil Survey - The Web Soil Survey is a service provided by the Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) that can provide detailed soils information for virtually every location in the country.
www.websoilsurvey.nrcs.usda.gov

https://www.nrcs.usda.gov/wps/portal/nrcs/detailfull/national/home/?cid=nrcs142p2_053369

  1. Soil Data Mart - The Soil Data Mart is a site where the user can select individual soils related characteristics and then produce individual soil reports based upon their previous selections.
    https://sdmdataaccess.nrcs.usda.gov/

  2. Official Soil Descriptions - NRCS has online the official descriptions for each soil type in the nation. Each description has a detailed description of the soil characteristics and where the soil was found that was described.
    Soil Descriptions

  3. Tuscarawas County Soil Survey - The Tuscarawas SWCD has copies of bound Soil Survey that are free upon request. Please contact the SWCD office for details.

    https://websoilsurvey.nrcs.usda.gov/app/

  4. Tuscarawas Soil Survey CD Rom - The Tuscarawas SWCD also has a CD Rom version of the soil survey. This is also free upon request. Please contact our office for details.

Other soils-related links can be found on the Ohio NRCS Soils web site. Please click here for more links. - Soils Links