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Map Unit Description:Bendemeere-Tolland complex,30 to 70 percent slopes—Georgetown Salisbury Gladstone LLC <br /> Area,Colorado,Parts of Clear Creek,Gilpin,and Park Counties <br /> Georgetown Area, Colorado, Parts of Clear Creek, <br /> Gilpin, and Park Counties <br /> 2—Bendemeere-Tolland complex, 30 to 70 percent slopes <br /> Map Unit Setting <br /> National map unit symbol: k6gw <br /> Elevation: 7,580 to 11,500 feet <br /> Mean annual precipitation: 19 to 24 inches <br /> Mean annual air temperature: 39 to 43 degrees F <br /> Frost-free period: 25 to 75 days <br /> Farmland classification: Not prime farmland <br /> Map Unit Composition <br /> Bendemeere and similar soils: 50 percent <br /> Tolland and similar soils. 35 percent <br /> Minor components: 15 percent <br /> Estimates are based on observations, descriptions, and transects of <br /> the mapunit. <br /> Description of Bendemeere <br /> Setting <br /> Landform: Mountain slopes <br /> Landform position(two-dimensional): Footslope <br /> Landform position(three-dimensional):Center third of <br /> mountainflank <br /> Down-slope shape: Concave <br /> Across-slope shape: Concave <br /> Parent material. Micaceous colluvium derived from igneous and <br /> metamorphic rock <br /> Typical profile <br /> Oi-0 to 1 inches: slightly decomposed plant material <br /> A- 1 to 3 inches: very gravelly sandy loam <br /> E-3 to 10 inches: gravelly coarse sandy loam <br /> E and Bt1 - 10 to 21 inches: very cobbly coarse sandy loam <br /> E and Bt2-21 to 30 inches: very gravelly loamy coarse sand <br /> Bt and E1 -30 to 42 inches: very gravelly loamy sand <br /> Bt and E2-42 to 50 inches: gravelly loamy sand <br /> BC-50 to 62 inches: very gravelly coarse sandy loam <br /> Properties and qualities <br /> Slope: 30 to 70 percent <br /> Surface area covered with cobbles, stones or boulders: 6.0 percent <br /> Depth to restrictive feature: More than 80 inches <br /> Drainage class:Well drained <br /> Runoff class: Medium <br /> Capacity of the most limiting layer to transmit water(Ksat): High <br /> (2.00 to 6.00 in/hr) <br /> Depth to water table: More than 80 inches <br /> USDA Natural Resources Web Soil Survey 1/5/2021 <br /> Conservation Service National Cooperative Soil Survey Page 1 of 3 <br />