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:1/19/_999 '_3:32 7198a6D5:5 <br />• <br />Wi8 =Wilid Silt loam, 0 to 3 <br />parceat alopao <br />Settiaq <br />Landscape: Plains <br />Landform: Plains <br />Elevation: 4,600 to 6,500 feet <br />Native plants: Grass <br />Air temperature: 50 to 53 degrees <br />F <br />Annual precipitation: 11 to 14 <br />inches <br />crost-free period: lay to i45 days <br />composition <br />wilid soil and cimilar inclusions: <br />85 percent <br />Contrastinc inclusions: 15 percent <br />Typical Prolile <br />Surface layer: <br />0 to 5 inches=silt loam <br />Subsoil: <br />5 to 36 inches=silty clay loam <br />Substratum: <br />36 to 5o inches=silt loam <br />Boil Properties aad Qualities <br />Parent material: Loess <br />Depth class: very deep <br />Drainage class: Well drained <br />Permeability: Moderate <br />Available water capacity: High <br />Potential rooting dept;z. 50 or <br />more inches <br />Flooding: None <br />Runoff: Slow <br />xazard of water erosion: Moderate <br />Hazard of wind erosion: High <br />Carbcnates:Throughout the profile <br />Coatraatinq Iaoivsions <br />Manzanola and Saci3 Boils that <br />average more than 35 percent clay <br />Kim soils average more t:Zan 15 <br />percent sand <br />`lilledry soils that have bedrock <br />fro:c 20 to 40 inches deep <br />USDA TaRD <br />• <br />Major Managemeat FgOtora <br />PAGE 03 <br />Croplaad <br />Soil-related !actors: Wind <br />erosion, available water capacity <br />Suitability: Fair <br />Main crop: Alfalfa <br />Annual production: 4 tons per acre <br />Management considerations: <br />Irrigation water management <br />Windbreaks <br />Soil-related factors: Winfl <br />erosion, available water capacity <br />Suitability; Good <br />Management considerations: <br />Supplemental irrigation is <br />necessary during dry periods <br />Trees suitable are Russian olive, <br />Rocky riountain juniper <br />shrubs suitable are Lilac, plum <br />Urban Dsvelopmeat <br />Soil-related factors: Wind <br />erosion, available water capacity, <br />moderate shrink-swell potential <br />suitability as a site for <br />buileings: Good <br />Management considerations: <br />Wind erosion around construction <br />sites <br />Rangeland <br />Suitability: Fair <br />Dominant vegetation in the <br />potential plant community: Blue <br />grams, xeetern wheatgrass <br />Annua_ production o! air-dry <br />vegetation: 900 pounds per acre <br />Management considerations: <br />PYOpor grazing use <br />Interpretive Groups <br />Land capability subclass: IIe, <br />irrigated, IVc, nonirrigated <br />Range site: Loamy Plains ~Io <br />MLRA: 69 <br />Major Current Uses <br />Rangeland, irrigated cropland <br />