Soil
Keywords: Soil, USDA, Department of Agriculture, NRCS, Natural Resources Conservation Service
Published: 2002
Richmond GIS Layer Inventory
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Description
  Abstract: Represents Soils.
  Purpose: As part of the construction review and permitting process, Soil types convey information about their erodibility and potential erosion problems. Soils information is used in GIS mapping and geospatial analyses.
  Supplemental Information: Soils data is obtained from the United States Department of Agriculture - Natural Resources Conservation Service. There is an associated attributes database (Access2002), which is stored in the following internal location: Q:\Infrastructure\Geodatabase\Datasets\Soils\VA760.mdb Soils Metadata: http://soildatamart.nrcs.usda.gov/Metadata.aspx?Survey=VA760&UseState=VA
 
Contact
  Custodian: Richard Morton
  Department: Community Development
  Position: GIS Technician
  Address: 900 E Broad St, Rm 110
  City: Richmond
  State: Virginia
  Zip Code: 23219
  Email: Richard.Morton@richmondgov.com
 
Time Period of Content
  Date: unknown
 
Status
  Progress: Complete
  Update Frequency: None planned
 
Spatial Domain
  West Coordinate: -77.602450
  East Coordinate: -77.384446
  North Coordinate: 37.604054
  South Coordinate: 37.446383
 
Spatial Data Information
  Data Type: vector digital data
  Data Format: SDE Feature Class
  Data Projection: Lambert Conformal Conic
 
Access and Usage Information
  Access Constraints: none
  Use Constraints: All GIS layers and datasets are owned by the City of Richmond and cannot be modified, re-used, re-distributed, and/or re-sold without a sub-licensing agreement. All guarantees of validity expire once a dataset leaves the City of Richmond firewall or physical premises. Acknowledgement of the City of Richmond GIS would be appreciated in products derived from these data.
 
Entity and Attribute Information
  Entity Name: vector.ric.geol_Soil
  Entity Type: Feature Class
  Entity Count: 1309