Note: soil composition organic matter, sand, silt and clay are percentage by dry weight
Note: soil composition organic matter, sand, silt and clay are percentage by dry weight
| Sym | Name | pH | Org | Sand | Silt | Clay |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ae | Alluvial land | 5.9 | 5.00 | 45.6 | 47.4 | 7.0 |
| AgA | Alton gravelly loam, 0 to 3 percent slopes | 6.1 | 2.30 | 56.5 | 36.1 | 7.4 |
| Bo | Bowmansville silt loam | 5.8 | 2.08 | 27.8 | 55.7 | 16.5 |
| CaA | Chalfont silt loam, 0 to 3 percent slopes | 6.2 | 2.54 | 10.9 | 69.5 | 19.6 |
| CaB | Chalfont silt loam, 3 to 8 percent slopes | 6.2 | 2.12 | 10.9 | 69.5 | 19.6 |
| CeA | Chester silt loam, 0 to 3 percent slopes | 5.4 | 1.42 | 26.6 | 54.2 | 19.2 |
| CeB | Chester silt loam, 3 to 8 percent slopes | 5.4 | 1.30 | 26.0 | 54.2 | 19.8 |
| CeC | Chester silt loam, 8 to 15 percent slopes | 5.2 | 1.18 | 25.4 | 54.3 | 20.3 |
| CeD | Chester silt loam, 15 to 25 percent slopes | 5.3 | 1.42 | 26.1 | 54.1 | 19.8 |
| Ch | Codorus silt loam | 5.3 | 3.00 | 26.5 | 53.5 | 20.0 |
| DoA | Doylestown silt loam, 0 to 3 percent slopes | 5.8 | 1.62 | 6.8 | 67.4 | 25.8 |
| DsB | Duffield silt loam, 2 to 8 percent slopes | 6.6 | 2.54 | 21.6 | 54.3 | 24.1 |
| DuA | Duncannon silt loam, 0 to 3 percent slopes | 6.0 | 2.54 | 14.0 | 70.7 | 15.3 |
| DuB | Duncannon silt loam, 3 to 8 percent slopes | 6.0 | 2.54 | 14.0 | 70.7 | 15.3 |
| EcB | Edgemont channery loam, 3 to 8 percent slopes | 5.6 | 2.08 | 54.1 | 34.8 | 11.0 |
| GnB | Glenelg silt loam, 3 to 8 percent slopes | 5.4 | 1.78 | 24.2 | 53.8 | 22.0 |
| GnC | Glenelg silt loam, 8 to 15 percent slopes | 5.4 | 1.78 | 24.2 | 53.8 | 22.0 |
| GnD | Glenelg silt loam, 15 to 25 percent slopes | 5.4 | 1.45 | 24.2 | 53.8 | 22.0 |
| GoB | Glenville silt loam, 3 to 8 percent slopes | 5.8 | 2.36 | 28.2 | 54.9 | 16.9 |
| GP | Gravel pit | * | * | * | * | * |
| Ha | Hatboro silt loam | 5.9 | 2.36 | 27.9 | 54.8 | 17.3 |
| LgA | Lawrenceville silt loam, 0 to 3 percent slopes | 6.1 | 3.00 | 13.6 | 68.9 | 17.5 |
| LgB | Lawrenceville silt loam, 3 to 8 percent slopes | 6.1 | 3.00 | 13.6 | 68.9 | 17.5 |
| MaB | Manor loam, 3 to 8 percent slopes | 5.2 | 1.42 | 43.0 | 39.5 | 17.5 |
| MaC | Manor loam, 8 to 15 percent slopes | 5.2 | 1.36 | 43.0 | 39.5 | 17.5 |
| MaD | Manor loam, 15 to 25 percent slopes | 5.1 | 1.24 | 43.0 | 39.5 | 17.5 |
| MaE | Manor loam, 25 to 35 percent slopes | 5.0 | 0.78 | 43.0 | 39.5 | 17.5 |
| MbD | Manor extremely stony loam, 8 to 25 percent slopes | 5.2 | 1.30 | 43.0 | 39.5 | 17.5 |
| MbF | Manor loam, 25 to 60 percent slopes, very stony | 4.9 | 0.82 | 43.0 | 39.5 | 17.5 |
| McE | Manor and Chester extremely stony loams, 25 to 50 percent slopes | 5.2 | 1.30 | 43.0 | 39.5 | 17.5 |
| Mh | Marsh | * | 57.00 | * | * | * |
| PpA | Pope loam, terrace, 0 to 3 percent slopes | 5.3 | 1.71 | 47.1 | 35.6 | 17.3 |
| QU | Quarry | * | * | * | * | * |
| Ro | Rowland silt loam | 5.8 | 3.00 | 30.1 | 54.9 | 15.0 |
| Ub | Urban land | * | * | * | * | * |
| Uc | Urban land-Abbottstown complex | * | * | * | * | * |
| UdB | Urban land-Chester complex, 0 to 8 percent slopes | * | * | * | * | * |
| UdC | Urban land-Chester complex, 8 to 15 percent slopes | * | * | * | * | * |
| UdsB | Udorthents, schist and gneiss, 0 to 8 percent slopes | 5.8 | 1.50 | 21.5 | 54.1 | 24.4 |
| Uh | Urban land-Howell complex | * | * | * | * | * |
| UrA | Urbana silt loam, 0 to 3 percent slopes | 5.8 | 1.71 | 28.8 | 55.4 | 15.8 |
| UrB | Urbana silt loam, 3 to 8 percent slopes | 5.8 | 1.71 | 28.8 | 55.4 | 15.8 |
| UrlB | Urban land-Gladstone complex, 0 to 8 percent slopes | * | * | * | * | * |
| UrlD | Urban land-Gladstone complex, 8 to 25 percent slopes | * | * | * | * | * |
| UrmB | Urban land-Glenelg complex, 0 to 8 percent slopes | * | * | * | * | * |
| UrmD | Urban land-Glenelg complex, 8 to 25 percent slopes | * | * | * | * | * |
| UugB | Urban land-Udorthents, schist and gneiss complex, 0 to 8 percent slopes | * | * | * | * | * |
| UugD | Urban land-Udorthents, schist and gneiss complex, 8 to 25 percent slopes | * | * | * | * | * |
| W | Water | * | * | * | * | * |
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