Soil survey
Soil survey is an open dataset from Government of Ontario with 6 files (HTML, ESRI REST); catalogue record updated 2026-05-13. On CanQuery you can follow the original downloads. Files are available in English and French.
Get consolidated soil data mapped on a county basis in a digitally stitched and standardized product. This soil survey data was mapped by a number of soil surveyors from the 1920s to the 1990s. The product incorporates soil information from a variety of map scales. The project has brought the individual county or regional municipality surveys together to reveal inconsistencies in soil data across county boundaries. The soil complex database contains other descriptive information including: * slope class * Canada Land Inventory (CLI) ranking * stoniness * drainage class * texture
- Publisher
- Government of Ontario
- Resources
- 6
- Catalogue metadata updated
- 2026-05-13
Data overview
- Formats
- ESRI REST, HTML
- File languages
- English, French
Official sources and licences
Resources
- Accéder à la page Prospection des sols (English, HTML) HTML · Download HTML
- Access to Soil survey (English, HTML) HTML · Download HTML
- Access to Soil survey (English, ESRI REST) ESRI REST · Download ESRI REST
- Access to Soil survey (English, ESRI REST) ESRI REST · Download ESRI REST
- Original metadata (https://data.ontario.ca) (English, HTML) HTML · Download HTML
- Original metadata (https://data.ontario.ca/fr) (French, HTML) HTML · Download HTML