Looking for SCS Soils documentation

[Sue Hanson]

> I am trying to get the complete documentation set for the USDA-SCS
> Soil Conservation Service Soils databases:  STATSGO, SSERGO, etc.
> Could someone direct me to the correct SCS contact phone, address,
> person, email address, etc.?   (I have tried the SCS Office of Public
> Information, Washington, D.C. already.) --> (202) 205-0026
> 
> I would like to receive some documentation that would assist our
> agency in setting up STATSGO, SSERGO, etc. GIS databases.  We are
> looking for some descriptions of the SCS tables, and attributes.
> We are working on setting up the ORACLE and ARC/INFO with this data.
> If anyone has any SCS Soils experience, we would like to contact you
> to learn from your successes and failures.
> 
> Any help would be much appreciated.  
> 
> Thanks,
> Mike

Try the following contacts:

USDA, SCS
P.O. Box 6567
Fort Worth, TX 76115
(817) 334-5559

Kim Prochnow, CGIS POC for digitized data, (817) 334-5559 x3135
Hof Owen, Soil Scientist, National Cooperative Soil Branch, (817) 334-5269 x3082

Good luck!