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Map Unit Description:Howbert-Highpark complex,3 to 15 percent slopes---Teller-Park Area, <br /> Colorado,Parts of Park and Teller Counties <br /> Teller-Park Area, Colorado, Parts of Park and Teller <br /> Counties , <br /> 68—Howbert-Highpark complex, 3 to 16 percent slopes <br /> Map Unit Setting <br /> National map unit symbol.- k118 <br /> Elevation: 7,400 to 8,600 feet <br /> Mean annual precipitation: 14 to 16 inches <br /> Mean annual air temperature: 42 to 44 degrees F <br /> Frost-free period. 80 to 100 days <br /> Farmland classification: Not prime farmland <br /> Map Unit Composition <br /> Howbert and similar soils:60 percent <br /> Highpark and similar soils:25 percent <br /> Minor components: 15 percent <br /> Estimates are based on observations, descriptions, and transects of <br /> the mapunit. <br /> Description of Howbert <br /> Setting <br /> Landform: Swales <br /> Down-slope shape: Concave <br /> Across-slope shape: Linear <br /> Parent material:Alluvium <br /> Typical profile <br /> A -0 to 3 inches: loam <br /> Ak-3 to 8 inches: loam <br /> Btk1- 8 to 13 inches: clay loam <br /> Btk2- 13 to 16 inches: clay loam <br /> Bk1 - 16 to 20 inches. loam <br /> Bk2-20 to 26 inches: loam <br /> BO-26 to 44 inches: loam <br /> Bk4-44 to 60 inches. loam <br /> Properties and qualities <br /> Slope: 3 to 12 percent <br /> Depth to restrictive feature: More than 80 inches <br /> Drainage class:Well drained <br /> Runoff class: High <br /> Capacity of the most limiting layer to transmit water <br /> (Ksat): Moderately high (0.20 to 0.60 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 content: 35 percent <br /> Maximum salinity. Nonsaline to very slightly saline(0.0 to 2.0 <br /> mmhos/cm) <br /> usDA Natural Resources Web Soil Survey 4/18/2022 <br /> 21111111111111 Conservation Service National Cooperative Soil Survey Page 1 of 3 <br />