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Soil Information

Technical Soil Services

Soils information is central to NRCS conservation planning. Technical Soil Services staff in each state assist customers and cooperators with the interpretation and application of soil data. Follow the links below for assistance using the soils data for each state in Soil Survey Region 11:

State Soils Website

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Email Contact

Phone

Iowa State Soil Scientist Rick.Bednarek@ia.usda.gov 515-323-2238
Illinois State Soil Scientist Ron.Collman@il.usda.gov 217-353-6639
Indiana State Soil Scientist Gary.Struben@in.usda.gov 317-295-5885
Indiana Assistant Soil Scientist rick.neilson@in.usda.gov 317-295-5875
Kansas Acting State Soil Scientist tyler.labenz@ks.usda.gov 620-921-3156
Michigan State Soil Scientist martin.rosek@mi.usda.gov 517-324-5241
Minnesota State Soil Scientist John.Beck@mn.usda.gov 651-602-7895
Minnesota Assistant State Soil Scientist kristin.brennan@mn.usda.gov 651-602-7889
Missouri State Soil Scientist Jorge.Lugo-Camacho@mo.usda.gov 573-876-9409
Nebraska State Soil Scientist Neil.Dominy@ne.usda.gov 402-437-4113
Ohio State Soil Scientist Steven.Baker@oh.usda.gov 614-255-2483
Ohio Assistant State Soil Scientist Jeff.Glanville@oh.usda.gov 614-255-2507
Oklahoma State Soil Scientist Steven.Alspach@ok.usda.gov 405-742-1247
Wisconsin State Soil Scientist jason.nemecek@wi.usda.gov 608-662-4422, 202