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Map Unit Description---Weld County,Colorado,Southern Part <br /> Estimates are based on observations, descriptions, and transects of <br /> the mapunit. <br /> Description of Tassel <br /> Setting <br /> Landform: Breaks <br /> Down-slope shape: Linear <br /> Across-slope shape: Linear <br /> Parent material. Residuum weathered from sandstone <br /> Typical profile <br /> H1 -0 to 11 inches: fine sandy loam <br /> H2- 11 to 15 inches: very fine sandy loam <br /> H3- 15 to 20 inches: weathered bedrock <br /> Properties and qualities <br /> Slope: 5 to 20 percent <br /> Depth to restrictive feature: 10 to 20 inches to paralithic bedrock <br /> Drainage class:Well drained <br /> Runoff class: Medium <br /> Capacity of the most limiting layer to transmit water <br /> (Ksat): Moderately low to moderately high (0.06 to 0.20 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: 10 percent <br /> Available water supply, 0 to 60 inches: Very low(about 2.0 inches) <br /> Interpretive groups <br /> Land capability classification (irrigated): 6e <br /> Land capability classification (nonirrigated): 6e <br /> Hydrologic Soil Group: D <br /> Ecological site: R067BY056CO-Sandstone Breaks <br /> Hydric soil rating: No <br /> Minor Components <br /> Otero <br /> Percent of map unit: 8 percent <br /> Hydric soil rating: No <br /> Terry <br /> Percent of map unit: 7 percent <br /> Hydric soil rating: No <br /> Data Source Information <br /> Soil Survey Area: Weld County, Colorado, Southern Part <br /> Survey Area Data: Version 21, Sep 1, 2022 <br /> USDA Natural Resources Web Soil Survey 5/15/2023 <br /> Conservation Service National Cooperative Soil Survey Page 5 of 5 <br />