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Map Unit Description: Neville fine sandy loam, 3 to 9 percent slopes --El Paso County Area, <br />Colorado <br />El Paso County Area, Colorado <br />57—Neville fine sandy loam, 3 to 9 percent slopes <br />Map Unit Setting <br />National map unit symbol: 3691 <br />Elevation: 5,900 to 6,500 feet <br />Mean annual precipitation: 13 to 15 inches <br />Mean annual air temperature: 46 to 50 degrees F <br />Frost -free period: 130 to 150 days <br />Farmland classification: Not prime farmland <br />Map Unit Composition <br />Neville and similar soils: 85 percent <br />Estimates are based on observations, descriptions, and transects of the <br />mapunit. <br />Description of Neville <br />Setting <br />Landform: Hills <br />Landform position (three-dimensional): Side slope <br />Down-slope shape: Linear <br />Across -slope shape: Linear <br />Parent material: Calcareous loamy alluvium <br />Typical profile <br />A - 0 to 10 inches: fine sandy loam <br />C - 10 to 60 inches: loam <br />Properties and qualities <br />Slope: 3 to 9 percent <br />Depth to restrictive feature: More than 80 inches <br />Natural drainage class: Well drained <br />Runoff class: Medium <br />Capacity of the most limiting layer to transmit water (Ksat): <br />Moderately high to high (0.60 to 2.00 in/hr) <br />Depth to water table: More than 80 inches <br />Frequency of flooding: None <br />Frequency of ponding: None <br />Calcium carbonate, maximum in profile: 10 percent <br />Gypsum, maximum in profile: 2 percent <br />Salinity, maximum in profile: Nonsaline to very slightly saline (0.0 to <br />2.0 mmhos/cm) <br />Sodium adsorption ratio, maximum in profile: 2.0 <br />Available water storage in profile: High (about 9.2 inches) <br />Interpretive groups <br />Land capability classification (irrigated): 4e <br />Land capability classification (nonirrigated): 4e <br />Hydrologic Soil Group: B <br />USDA Natural Resources Web Soil Survey 10/21/2015 <br />Conservation Service National Cooperative Soil Survey Page 1 of 2 <br />