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soil samples for lab include 0-7" (reapplied topsoil), 7-17" (reapplied topsoil), 17-36" (mix of small amount of reapplied topsoil and weathered overburden spoil}, and 36-72" (overburden spoil). A horizon - 0 to 7 inches; brown (lOYR 5/3) silt loam with 14% small sandstone fragments, dazk brown (TOYR 4/3) moist; moderate medium granular structure; slightly hard dry consistence, friable moist consistence, slightly sticky and slightly plastic wet consistence; common fine and very fine, and few to common medium and coarse roots; noneffervescent, slightly acid (pH 6.4, from lab data); gradual wavy boundary. Cl horizon - 7 to 17 inches; brown (lOYR 5/3) silt loam with 14% small sandstone fragments, dark brown (1 OYR 4/3) moist; moderate medium subangulaz blocky structure; slightly hard to hazd dry consistence, friable moist consistence, slightly sticky and slightly plastic wet consistence; common fine and very fine, and few to common medium and coarse roots; noneffervescent, neutral (pH 6.6, from lab data); gradual wavy boundary. C2/OBl horizon - 17 to 36 inches; dazk grayish brown (lOYR 4/2) loam with many overburden spoil fragments, dazk brown (lOYR 3/2) moist; horizon is a mixture of reapplied topsoil and overburden spoil; massive structure; hazd dry consistence, firm moist consistence, sticky and plastic wet consistence; few medium, fine, and very fine roots; moderately effervescent, slightly alkaline (pH 74, from lab data); gradual wary boundary. OB2 (overburden spoil) - 36 to 72 inches; dark grayish brown (IOYR 4/2) clay loam to silty clay loam overburden spoil, dazk brown (IOYR 3/2) moist; massive structure, very compacted; very hard dry consistence, firm moist consistence, sticky and plastic wet consistence; moderately effervescent, slightly alkaline (pH 7.7, from lab data); gradual wavy boundary. toast Mine Reclaimed Land Soil Pit YTS-06-P2 (toast Pit 21 Sample site YTS-06-P2 is located on reclaimed land at the toast Mine. Site chazacteristics include: reclaimed 8% slope on hill upper sideslope position; north- northwest aspect; mixed reclamation grasses and forbs, excellent cover and productivity; reapplied topsoil; well drained; moderate permeability; no erosion at site; sampled July 26, 2006; soil samples for lab include 0-8" (reapplied topsoil), 8-20" (reapplied topsoil), 20-40" (mix of overburden spoil with some reapplied topsoil in upper part of depth interval), 40-72" (overburden spoil). A horizon - 0 to 8 inches; brown (lOYR 5/3) silt loam with 15% sandstone and shale fragments, dazk brown (lOYR 4/3) moist; moderate medium platy structure parting to moderate medium granulaz structure; slightly hazd dry consistence, friable moist consistence, slightly sticky and slightly plastic wet consistence; common medium, fine and very fine, and few coazse roots; noneffervescent, neutral (pH 7.0, from lab data); gradual wavy boundary. 6