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Map Unit Description:Midway Gay loam,3 to 15 percent slopes,gullied—Las Animas County Mooney Hills Pit Area,Colorado.Parts of Huerfano and Las Animas Counties Las Animas County Area, Colorado, Parts of Huerfano and Las Animas Counties MyD—Midway clay loam, 3 to 15 percent slopes, gullied Map Unit Setting National map unit symbol: 3jpz Elevation: 4,500 to 6,000 feet Mean annual precipitation. 12 to 14 inches Mean annual air temperature: 50 to 53 degrees F Frost-free period: 130 to 155 days Farmland classification: Not prime farmland Map Unit Composition Midway and similar soils: 85 percent Minor components: 15 percent Estimates are based on observations, descriptions, and transects of the mapunit. Description of Midway Setting Landform: Hills, pediments Landform position (two-dimensional): Summit, shoulder, backslope Landform position (three-dimensional): Head slope, side slope, rise Down-slope shape: Linear Across-slope shape:Convex Parent material: Slope alluvium over residuum weathered from shale Typical profile A -0 to 3 inches: clay loam AC-3 to 8 inches: silty clay C-8 to 14 inches: silty clay Cr- 14 to 24 inches: bedrock Properties and qualities Slope: 3 to 15 percent Depth to restrictive feature: 10 to 20 inches to paralithic bedrock Drainage class: Well 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: More than 80 inches Frequency of flooding: None Frequency of ponding: None Calcium carbonate, maximum content: 15 percent Gypsum, maximum content: 15 percent Maximum salinity. Very slightly saline to moderately saline (2.0 to 8.0 mmhos/cm) Sodium adsorption ratio, maximum: 15.0 Natural Resources Web Soil Survey 9/9/2022 i® Conservation Service National Cooperative Soil Survey Page 1 of 2