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Custom Soil Resource Report <br /> Pueblo Area, Colorado, Parts of Pueblo and Custer Counties <br /> AV—Almagre-Villedry complex, 1 to 4 percent slopes <br /> Map Unit Setting <br /> National map unit symbol. 2rggf <br /> Elevation: 4,500 to 6,500 feet <br /> Mean annual precipitation: 12 to 14 inches <br /> Mean annual air temperature: 48 to 54 degrees F <br /> Frost-free period: 125 to 170 days <br /> Farmland classification: Not prime farmland <br /> Map Unit Composition <br /> Almagre and similar soils:47 percent <br /> Villedry and similar soils:35 percent <br /> Minor components: 18 percent <br /> Estimates are based on observations, descriptions, and transects of the mapunit. <br /> Description of Almagre <br /> Setting <br /> Landform: Interfluves <br /> Landform position(two-dimensional):Backslope <br /> Landform position(three-dimensional):Side slope <br /> Down-slope shape:Convex <br /> Across-slope shape:Linear <br /> Parent material.Loess over residuum weathered from sandstone <br /> Typical profile <br /> A-0 to 5 inches: silt loam <br /> BA-5 to 9 inches: silt loam <br /> Bt-9 to 23 inches: silty clay loam <br /> Btk-23 to 30 inches: silty clay loam <br /> Bk1 -30 to 40 inches: silt loam <br /> Bk2-40 to 50 inches: loam <br /> R-50 to 79 inches: bedrock <br /> Properties and qualities <br /> Slope: 1 to 4 percent <br /> Depth to restrictive feature:40 to 59 inches to lithic bedrock <br /> Drainage class:Well drained <br /> Runoff class: Low <br /> Capacity of the most limiting layer to transmit water(Ksat): Moderately low to <br /> 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.40 percent <br /> Gypsum, maximum content:4 percent <br /> Maximum salinity. Nonsaline to slightly saline (1.0 to 4.0 mmhos/cm) <br /> Sodium adsorption ratio, maximum:6.0 <br /> Available water supply, 0 to 60 inches: High (about 9.2 inches) <br /> Interpretive groups <br /> Land capability classification(irrigated): 3e <br /> 26 <br /> SUMMIT BRICK AND TILE COMPANY-EDMUNDSON CLAY MINE NOVEMBER 2023 <br />