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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCUSTOM SOIL RESOURCE REPORTCustom Soil Resource Report St. Lucie County, Florida 50—Waveland and Immokalee fine sands Map Unit Setting National map unit symbol: ljpwd SCANNED Elevation: 20 to 200 feet 8Y Mean annual precipitation: 49 to 58 inches St Lucie Count Mean annual air temperature: 70 to 77 degrees F y Frost -free period. 350 to 365 days Farmland classification: Not prime farmland Map Unit Composition Waveland and similar soils: 44 percent Immokalee and similar soils: 44 percent Minor components: 12 percent Estimates are based on observations, descriptions, and transacts of the mapunit. Description of Waveland Setting Landform: Flatwoods on marine terraces Landform position (three-dimensional): Talf Down -slope shape: Convex Across -slope shape: Linear Parent material: Sandy marine deposits Typical profile A - 0 to 4 inches: fine sand Eg - 4 to 32 inches: sand Bh1 - 32 to 40 inches: loamy sand Bh2 - 40 to 53 inches: sand Cgl - 53 to 66 inches: sand Cg2 - 66 to 80 inches: sand Properties and qualities Slope: 0 to 2 percent Depth to restrictive feature: 31 to 50 inches to ortstein Natural drainage class: Poorly drained Runoff class: 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 Frequency of ponding: None 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 0.8 inches) Interpretive groups Land capability classification (irrigated): None specified Land capability classification (nonirrigated): 4w Hydrologic Soil Group: C/o 10 custom Soil Resource Report Forage suitability group: Sandy soils on flats of mesic or hydric lowlands (G156BC141FL) Hydric soil rating: No Description of Immokalee Setting Landform: Flatwoods on marine terraces Landform position (three-dimensional): Talf Down -slope shape: Convex Across -slope shape: Linear Parent material. Sandy marine deposits Typical profile A - 0 to 6 inches: fine sand E - 6 to 35 inches: fine sand Sh - 35 to 54 inches: fine sand Cg - 54 to 72 inches: fine sand Properties and qualities Slope: 0 to 2 percent Depth to restrictive feature: More than 80 inches Natural drainage class: Poorly drained Runoff class: High Capacity of the most limiting layer to transmit water (Ksat): Moderately high to high (0.57 to 1.98 in/hr) Depth to water table: About to,18 inches Frequency of flooding: None Frequency of ponding: None 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 5.3 inches) Interpretive groups Land capability classification (irrigated): None specified Land capability classification (nonirrigated): 4w Hydrologic Soil Group: B/D Forage suitability group: Sandy soils on flats of mesic or hydric lowlands (G156BC141 FL) Hydric soil rating: No Minor Components Jonathan Percent of map unit. 3 percent Landform: Knolls on marine terraces, ridges on marine terraces Landform position (three-dimensional): Interfluve Down -slope shape: Convex Across -slope shape: Linear Hydric soil rating., No Salerno Percent of map unit: 3 percent Landform: Flatwoods on marine terraces Landform position (three-dimensional): Talf Down -slope shape: Convex . 11 r=` 7 1 t !F1 x'lY1e I,d d1•SKr �a..