NIST and NOAA Announce Deprecation of U.S. Survey Foot

Summary

The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) have decided to deprecate the use of the 'U.S. survey foot' by December 31, 2022, and replace it with the 'international foot' definition, which is equivalent to 0.3048 meters.