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St. Lucie County, Florida
32—Pineda sand, 0 to 2 percent slopes
Map Unit Setting
National map unit symbol., 2x1 nb
Elevation: 0 to 100 feet
Mean annual precipitation: 47 to 58 inches
Mean annual air temperature: 70 to 77 degrees F
Frost -free period: 355 to 365 days
Farmland classification: Farmland of unique importance
Map Unit Composition
Pineda and similar soils: 85 percent
Minor components: 15 percent
Estimates are based on observations, descriptions, and transacts of the mapunit.
Description of Pineda
Setting
Landform: Drainageways on marine terraces, flats on marine terraces
Landform position (three-dimensional): Tread, dip, talf
Down -slope shape: Linear
Across -slope shape: Linear, concave
Parent material. Sandy and loamy marine deposits
Typical profile
A - 0 to 5 inches: sand
E - 5 to 19 inches: sand
Bw - 19 to 35 inches: sand
Btg1E - 35 to 38 inches: sandy loam
Big - 38 to 60 inches: sandy loam
Cg - 60 to 80 inches: loamy sand
Properties and qualities
Slope: 0 to 2 percent
Depth to restrictive feature: More than 80 inches
Natural drainage class: Poorly drained
Runoff class: Very high
Capacity of the most limiting layer to transmit water (Ksat): Moderately low to
moderately high (0.06 to 0.20 in/hr)
Depth to water table: About 3 to 18 inches
Frequency of flooding: None
Frequency of ponding: None
Calcium carbonate, maximum in profile: 4 percent
Salinity, maximum in profile: Nonsaline to very slightly saline (0.0 to 2.0
mmhos/cm)
Sodium adsorption ratio, maximum in profile: 4.0
Available water storage in profile: Low (about 4.6 inches)
Interpretive groups
Land capability classification (irrigated): None specified
Land capability classification (nonirrigated): 3w
Hydrologic Soil Group: CID
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Forage suitability group: Sandy over loamy soils on flats of hydric or mesic
lowlands (G155XB241FL)
Other vegetative classification: Slough (R1 55XY01 1 FL)
Hyddc soil rating: Yes
Minor Components
Malabar
Percent of map unit: 6 percent
Landform: — error in exists on —
Landform position (three-dimensional): Tread, dip, talf
Down -slope shape: Linear, concave
Across -slope shape: Linear, concave
Ecological site: Slough (R155XY011 FL)
Other vegetative classification: Slough (R155XY011 FL)
Hydric soil rating: Yes
Wabasso
Percent of map unit: 5 percent
Landform: Flatwoods on marine terraces
Landform position (three-dimensional): Tread, tall
Down -slope shape: Linear
Across -slope shape: Linear
Other vegetative classification: South Florida Flatwoods (R155XY003FL)
Hydric soil rating: No
Hallandale
Percent of map unit: 2 percent
Landform: Flatwoods on marine terraces
Landform position (three-dimensional): Tread, (alf
Down -slope shape: Linear
Across -slope shape: Linear
Other vegetative classification: South Florida Flatwoods (R155XY003FL)
Hydric soil rating: Yes
Valkaria
Percent of map unit: 2 percent
Landform: Drainageways on flatwoods on marine terraces
Landform position (three-dimensional): Tread, dip, talf
Down -slope shape: Linear
Across -slope shape: Concave, linear
Other vegetative classification: Slough (R155XY011 FL)
Hydric soil rating: Yes
48—Wabasso sand, 0 to 2 percent slopes
Map Unit Setting
National map unit symbol: 2svyr
Elevation: 0 to 70 feet
Mean annual precipitation: 46 to 55 inches
Mean annual air temperature: 70 to 77 degrees F
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Frost -free period: 355 to 365 days
Farmland classification: Farmland of unique importance
Map Unit Composition
Wabasso and similar soils: 85 percent
Minor components: 15 percent
Estimates are based on observations, descriptions, and transects of the mapunit.
Description of Wabasso
Setting
Landform: Flatwoods on marine terraces
Landform position (three-dimensional): Tread, talf
Down -slope shape: Linear
Across -slope shape: Linear
Parent material., Sandy and loamy marine deposits
Typical profile
A - 0 to 6 inches: sand
E - 6 to 25 inches: sand
' Bh - 25 to 30 inches: sand
Btg - 30 to 58 inches: sandy clay loam
Cg - 58 to 80 inches., loamy sand
Properties and qualities
Slope: 0 to 2 percent
Depth to restrictive feature: 9 to 50 inches to strongly contrasting textural
stratification
Natural drainage class: Poorly drained
Runoff class: Very high
Capacity of the most limiting layer to transmit water (Ksat): Moderately low to
moderately high (0.06 to 0.20 in/hr)
Depth to water table: About 6 to 18 inches
Frequency of flooding: None
Frequehcy of ponding. None
Calcium carbonate, maximum in profile: 5 percent
Salinity, maximum in profile: Nonsaline to very slightly saline (0.0 to 2.0
mmhos/cm)
Sodium adsorption ratio, maximum in profile: 4.0
Available water storage in profile: Very low (about 1.4 inches)
Interpretive groups
Land capability classification (irrigated): None specified
Land capability classification (nonirrigated): 3w
Hydrologic Soil Group: C/D
Forage suitability group: Sandy soils on flats of mesic or hydric lowlands
(G155XB141FL)
Other vegetative classification: South Florida Flatwoods (R155XY003FL)
Hydric soil rating: No
Minor Components
Hallandale
Percent of map unit. 6 percent
Landform: Flatwoods on marine terraces
Landform position (three-dimensional): Tread, talf
Down -slope shape: Linear
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Across -slope shape: Linear
Other vegetative classification: South Florida Flatwoods (R155XY003FL)
Hydric soil rating: Yes
Boca
Percent of map unit: 5 percent
Landform: Flats on marine terraces, drainageways on marine terraces
Landform position (three-dimensional): Tread, talf, dip
Down -slope shape: Convex, linear
Across -slope shape: Linear, concave
Ecological site: South Florida Flatwoods (R155XY003FL)
Other vegetative classification: South Florida Flatwoods (R155XY003FL)
Hydric soil rating: Yes
Pineda
Percent of map unit., 4 percent
Landform: Drainageways on marine terraces, flats on marine terraces
Landform position (three-dimensional): Tread, dip, talf
Down -slope shape: Linear
Across -slope shape: Concave, linear
Other vegetative classification: Slough (RI 55XY011 FL)
Hydric soil rating: Yes
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