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The Electronic Directives System (eDirectives) provides employees of the Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) immediate access to the most current directives issued by the NRCS.
 

eDirectives Migration Status

November 19, 2008
  • The eDirective PDF service is currently down. We hope to resolve the issue as soon as possible. The only hard copy option at this time is to print the directive from within the browser. Sorry for any inconvenience.
October 30, 2008
  • Google Search Integration— eDirectives search page is returning results against the data contained in the eDirectives system. Pagination issues have been corrected.
  • PDF output has some formatting issues -- Some bulleted lists are not formatting correctly .
Whats New
August, 2008 — eDirectives has been enhanced with the following features:
  • Recent Updates RSS Feed— Information about recent updates to directives can now be received in Really Simple Syndication (RSS) format. To use RSS, you will need an RSS reader, such as My MSN, My Yahoo, the Firefox Browser or other downloadable readers. For more information on RSS, click on the RSS link in the left-hand menu.
  • Google Search Integration— eDirectives has been redesigned to use the USDA's Google Search Appliance to search for content within the directives system. In addition, an Advanced Search screen has been added for users wanting more control over their searches.
May, 2008 — Engineering directives, formally stored in the Conservation Engineering Tools and Documents web site (http://www.info.usda.gov/ced/) are now available in the eDirectives site. Documents include the National Engineering Handbook and Manual, as well as various engineering-related technical notes, technical releases,and user guides.
 
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