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USDA SSURGO Soil Suitability, Hydric & Septic Screener API

Screen any US coordinate against the USDA SSURGO soil survey: map unit, percent-weighted soil components, prime-farmland class, hydric rating, drainage, slope, and septic, foundation, road and solar-array limitations with the limiting reasons. Minority hydric components are reported, not hidden.

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Kyle Maloney

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You can access the USDA SSURGO Soil Suitability, Hydric & Septic Screener API programmatically from your own applications by using the Apify API. You can also choose the language preference from below. To use the Apify API, you’ll need an Apify account and your API token, found in API & Integrations in Apify Console.

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JavaScript

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HTTP

MCP

# Set API token
$API_TOKEN=<YOUR_API_TOKEN>

# Prepare Actor input
$cat > input.json << 'EOF'
<{
<  "assets": [
<    {
<      "lat": 42.110415,
<      "lon": -93.560137,
<      "label": "Story County IA parcel - dominant soil NOT hydric, 5% hydric inclusion"
<    },
<    {
<      "lat": 42.45,
<      "lon": -93.55,
<      "label": "Hamilton County IA parcel - prime farmland if drained, all-hydric map unit"
<    },
<    {
<      "lat": 34.929063,
<      "lon": -77.345001,
<      "label": "Onslow County NC parcel - well-drained sand, best-case septic"
<    },
<    {
<      "lat": 30.84231,
<      "lon": -97.29329,
<      "label": "Bell County TX parcel - shrink-swell clay, foundation risk"
<    },
<    {
<      "lat": 39.7392,
<      "lon": -104.9903,
<      "label": "Denver CO infill site - urban land complex"
<    },
<    {
<      "lat": 61.566941,
<      "lon": -150.422585,
<      "label": "Matanuska-Susitna AK parcel - slope stability, 4% hydric depressions"
<    }
<  ],
<  "interpretations": [
<    "septic_tank_absorption_fields",
<    "dwellings_with_basements",
<    "dwellings_without_basements",
<    "small_commercial_buildings",
<    "local_roads_and_streets",
<    "shallow_excavations",
<    "solar_arrays_ballast_anchor",
<    "solar_arrays_soil_anchor"
<  ]
<}
<EOF

# Run the Actor using an HTTP API
# See the full API reference at https://docs.apify.com/api/v2
$curl "https://api.apify.com/v2/actors/malonestar~ssurgo-soil-suitability-screener/runs?token=$API_TOKEN" \
<  -X POST \
<  -d @input.json \
<  -H 'Content-Type: application/json'

USDA SSURGO Soil, Hydric & Septic Suitability API API

Below, you can find a list of relevant HTTP API endpoints for calling the USDA SSURGO Soil Suitability, Hydric & Septic Screener API Actor. For this, you’ll need an Apify account. Replace <YOUR_API_TOKEN> in the URLs with your Apify API token, which you can find under API & Integrations in Apify Console. For details, see the API reference.

Run Actor

POST
https://api.apify.com/v2/actors/malonestar~ssurgo-soil-suitability-screener/runs?token=<YOUR_API_TOKEN>

Note: By adding the method=POST query parameter, this API endpoint can be called using a GET request and thus used in third-party webhooks. Please refer to our Run Actor API documentation.

Run Actor synchronously and get dataset items

POST
https://api.apify.com/v2/actors/malonestar~ssurgo-soil-suitability-screener/run-sync-get-dataset-items?token=<YOUR_API_TOKEN>

Note: This endpoint supports both POST and GET request methods. However, only the POST method allows you to pass input data. For more information, please refer to our Run Actor synchronously and get dataset items API documentation.

Get Actor

GET
https://api.apify.com/v2/actors/malonestar~ssurgo-soil-suitability-screener?token=<YOUR_API_TOKEN>

For more information, please refer to our Get Actor API documentation.

Actors can be used to scrape web pages, extract data, or automate browser tasks. Use the USDA SSURGO Soil Suitability, Hydric & Septic Screener API API programmatically via the Apify API.

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USDA SSURGO Soil Suitability, Hydric & Septic Screener API API in Python

USDA SSURGO Soil Suitability, Hydric & Septic Screener API API in JavaScript

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USDA SSURGO Soil Suitability, Hydric & Septic Screener API OpenAPI definition

You can start USDA SSURGO Soil Suitability, Hydric & Septic Screener API with the Apify API by sending an HTTP POST request to the Run Actorendpoint. An Actor’s input and its content type can be passed as a payload of the POST request, and additional options can be specified using URL query parameters. The USDA SSURGO Soil Suitability, Hydric & Septic Screener API is identified within the API by its ID, which is the creator’s username and the name of the Actor.

When the USDA SSURGO Soil Suitability, Hydric & Septic Screener API run finishes you can list the data from its default dataset(storage) via the API or you can preview the data directly on Apify Console.

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