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<br />002.364 <br /> <br />Special conditions <br /> <br /> <br />TABLE 2.-Managernent and conservation practices recommended, according to capability of the <br />land-Continued <br /> <br />I..a.nd- <br />cap,billty <br />ol~ <br /> <br />VI (orango)2___ <br />Not suitable <br />for culti- <br />vation, <br />suitable <br />'for grazing <br />with mod- <br />crate ro- <br />striations <br />(conU <br /> <br />SoU group <br /> <br />4. Medium-depth, <br />moderately <br />heavy soils: <br />Campo, <br />For t <br />Collins, <br />1.o.Drlor, <br />Spur. <br /> <br />6. Deep sandy soils_ <br />Springer sand} <br />loam and <br />loamy sand. <br />55, Medium-depth, <br />sandy soils: <br />Otero sandy <br />loam. <br /> <br />B erth,Q 11 d <br />sandy loam <br />and Otero <br />loamy sand. <br />6, Shallow, moder- <br />ately heavy <br />soils: <br />Campo clay <br />loam,ce.lcar- <br />oousphase. <br /> <br />Baca and <br />Mansker <br />lcarns and <br />clayloams, <br /> <br />Bel'thoud clay <br />loam and <br />loam, Min- <br />l~~~a ~~K <br />loam, Baea- <br />'l'ravessilla <br />complex, <br />66. Very shallow, <br />moderately <br />heavy soils: <br />Potter loam. <br />See footnotes Ilt end of table. <br /> <br />Slope and erosion <br /> <br />Oropland or idle land <br />(based on dry-land <br />farming) <br /> <br />A slopesj severe Same as Eaoa and Man" <br />wind erosion. skar soils on class VI <br />lands- <br /> <br />Practices recommended for---- <br /> <br />Pasture, meadow, or <br />woodland <br /> <br />Same as Baca and <br />Manseersoilson <br />alass VI land. <br /> <br />C slopes (Illldu" _____do __________________ ____,_do___________n_ <br />latiug to roll. <br />ing)j all ero- <br />sionclassf's, <br /> <br />Aslopesj severe _____do_ <br />wind erosion, <br /> <br />_ _____do_____hh_____ <br /> <br />A and E; sliRht do __________________ _____do_____________~ <br />or moderate <br />erosion. <br /> <br />A slopesj slight ____do__ ________________ _____do______________ <br />to severe ero- <br />sion. <br /> <br />A and B; severe _____do______~____________ ___udo______________ <br />wind remov- <br />als or accumu- <br />lations, <br /> <br />A and B (smooth __donw__w_____________ _____do_m__________ <br />to gently un- <br />~:~;~nc~~ss:~~ <br /> <br />Chiefly A and _____do___________________ n___do______________ <br />Bj all erosion <br />classes. <br /> <br />Divert"ing and <br />spreading water <br />:~re. b~nP~~~ <br />subjecttofreqncnt <br />overflows, struc- <br />tures must be <br />planned. and in- <br />stalled with 'care. <br />On areas affected by <br />severe accumula- <br />tions: Levelinu <br />and st,abilization-, <br />with protectIon <br />of plant residues. <br />Gully control may <br />be needed on <br />areas where ero- <br />sion symbol 7 or <br />8ha<: boon mapped. <br />Structures not rec- <br />ommended. <br /> <br />Structures not rec- <br />ommended on se- <br />verely eroded <br />land, On areas <br />affected by severe <br />accumulations: <br />Leveling, stabili- <br />zation, and pro- <br />tection of plant <br />residues. Reseed- <br />ing to grass if <br />eaveI' is sufficient. <br />Structures not rec- <br />ommended. <br /> <br />Systems for divert- <br />ing and spreading <br />watef may be <br />practicable, <br />Leveling of dunes or <br />hummocks and <br />stabilization may <br />be necessary be. <br />forercseeding. <br />Leveling of dunes <br />or hummocks and <br />stabilization may <br />be necessary be- <br />fore reseeding. <br />Gully-control <br />measures may be <br />needed. <br />Do. <br /> <br />Do. <br /> <br />Western and Sontheastern Haca County Soil Conservation Districts, Colorado <br /> <br />9 <br />