Note: soil composition organic matter, sand, silt and clay are percentage by dry weight

Sullivan County - key soil properties

SymNamepHOrgSandSiltClay
AgB Alton gravelly sandy loam, 0 to 8 percent slopes 5.4 2.43 68.4 23.6 8.0
Ao Aquepts, rubbly 4.8 3.62 45.3 43.2 9.6
ArC Arnot very channery loam, rocky, 3 to 15 percent slopes 4.8 1.80 35.6 51.4 13.0
AsD Arnot-Rock outcrop complex, 3 to 25 percent slopes 4.8 1.80 35.6 51.4 13.0
BaB Braceville silt loam, 0 to 8 percent slopes 5.3 1.43 34.0 49.0 17.0
CaA Canadice silty clay loam, 0 to 3 percent slopes 5.7 5.48 14.6 51.3 34.1
CnB Chenango gravelly loam, 0 to 8 percent slopes 5.3 3.18 51.1 36.9 12.0
CnC Chenango gravelly loam, 8 to 15 percent slopes 5.3 2.92 53.8 34.2 12.0
CpA Chippewa silt loam, 0 to 3 percent slopes 5.5 4.33 24.5 54.4 21.2
CpB Chippewa silt loam, 3 to 8 percent slopes 5.5 4.33 24.5 54.4 21.2
Du Dumps, mine *****
DyF Dystrochrepts, deep-Wellsboro-Oquaga association, steep 4.6 0.71 64.2 23.3 12.5
Ho Holly soils 6.4 2.47 24.6 53.4 22.0
LaC Lackawanna channery silt loam, 8 to 15 percent slopes 5.0 1.40 38.0 50.2 11.8
LbB Lackawanna very stony silt loam, 0 to 8 percent slopes 5.0 1.90 33.2 50.7 16.2
LbD Lackawanna very stony silt loam, 8 to 25 percent slopes 5.0 1.90 33.2 50.7 16.2
Ln Linden soils 4.8 1.98 30.4 55.6 14.0
LoB Lordstown channery silt loam, 3 to 8 percent slopes 5.4 1.70 30.7 56.3 13.0
LoC Lordstown channery silt loam, 8 to 15 percent slopes 5.4 1.70 30.7 56.3 13.0
LoD Lordstown channery silt loam, 15 to 25 percent slopes 5.4 1.70 30.7 56.3 13.0
LpB Lordstown very stony silt loam, 3 to 8 percent slopes 5.4 1.70 30.7 56.3 13.0
LpD Lordstown very stony silt loam, 8 to 25 percent slopes 5.4 1.70 30.7 56.3 13.0
MaB Mardin channery silt loam, 3 to 8 percent slopes 5.2 2.07 31.7 56.0 12.3
MaC Mardin channery silt loam, 8 to 15 percent slopes 5.2 2.07 31.7 56.0 12.3
MaD Mardin channery silt loam, 15 to 25 percent slopes 5.2 2.07 31.7 56.0 12.3
MbB Mardin very stony silt loam, 3 to 8 percent slopes 5.0 2.17 34.8 52.5 12.7
MbD Mardin very stony silt loam, 8 to 25 percent slopes 5.0 2.17 34.8 52.5 12.7
Md Medisaprists, ponded *75.00 ***
MoB Morris channery silt loam, 3 to 8 percent slopes 5.4 3.00 27.4 53.6 19.0
MoC Morris channery silt loam, 8 to 15 percent slopes 5.4 3.00 27.4 53.6 19.0
MsB Morris very stony silt loam, 3 to 8 percent slopes 5.3 3.00 26.5 53.5 20.0
MsD Morris very stony silt loam, 8 to 25 percent slopes 5.4 3.00 27.4 53.6 19.0
MW Miscellaneous water *****
NoB Norwich very stony silt loam, 0 to 8 percent slopes 5.8 4.33 25.5 54.6 19.8
OcF Ochrepts-Rock outcrop complex, steep 4.8 2.60 35.0 48.0 17.0
OgB Oquaga channery silt loam, 3 to 8 percent slopes 4.8 1.70 34.9 48.1 17.0
OgC Oquaga channery silt loam, 8 to 15 percent slopes 4.8 1.70 34.9 48.1 17.0
OgD Oquaga channery silt loam, 15 to 25 percent slopes 4.8 1.70 34.9 48.1 17.0
OsB Oquaga extremely stony silt loam, 3 to 8 percent slopes 4.8 1.70 43.3 39.7 17.0
OsD Oquaga extremely stony silt loam, 8 to 25 percent slopes 4.8 1.70 43.3 39.7 17.0
Po Pope soils 4.6 2.13 35.0 54.8 10.2
ReA Rexford silt loam, 0 to 3 percent slopes 5.5 3.00 30.2 55.1 14.7
ReB Rexford silt loam, 3 to 8 percent slopes 5.5 3.00 30.2 55.1 14.7
ReC Rexford silt loam, 8 to 12 percent slopes 5.5 3.00 30.2 55.1 14.7
SxB Swartswood extremely stony loam, 3 to 8 percent slopes 4.6 1.58 53.8 30.6 15.6
SxD Swartswood extremely stony loam, 8 to 25 percent slopes 4.6 1.58 53.8 30.6 15.6
Uc Udifluvents, cobbly 6.2 1.53 **10.0
Ud Udorthents, very channery *****
UnB Unadilla silt loam, 3 to 8 percent slopes 5.3 3.80 28.4 61.7 9.9
UnC Unadilla silt loam, 8 to 15 percent slopes 5.3 3.80 28.4 61.7 9.9
VaC Valois gravelly loam, 8 to 15 percent slopes 4.8 2.80 45.0 43.0 12.0
VaE Valois gravelly loam, 25 to 40 percent slopes 4.8 2.80 45.0 43.0 12.0
VoB Volusia channery silt loam, 3 to 8 percent slopes 5.5 2.73 24.8 52.7 22.5
VoC Volusia channery silt loam, 8 to 15 percent slopes 5.5 2.73 24.8 52.7 22.5
VoD Volusia channery silt loam, 15 to 25 percent slopes 5.5 2.77 22.4 55.1 22.5
VsB Volusia very stony silt loam, 3 to 8 percent slopes 5.5 2.77 22.4 55.1 22.5
VsD Volusia very stony silt loam, 8 to 25 percent slopes 5.5 2.77 22.4 55.1 22.5
W Water *****
WbB Wellsboro channery silt loam, 3 to 8 percent slopes 5.3 2.10 30.3 55.0 14.7
WbC Wellsboro channery silt loam, 8 to 15 percent slopes 5.3 2.10 30.3 55.0 14.7
WbD Wellsboro channery silt loam, 15 to 25 percent slopes 5.3 2.10 30.3 55.0 14.7
WgB Wellsboro very stony silt loam, 3 to 8 percent slopes 5.1 2.10 33.4 51.6 15.0
WgD Wellsboro very stony silt loam, 8 to 25 percent slopes 5.1 2.10 33.4 51.6 15.0
WmB Wyoming gravelly sandy loam, 3 to 8 percent slopes 4.8 1.88 67.1 21.1 11.8
WmC Wyoming gravelly sandy loam, 8 to 15 percent slopes 4.8 1.88 67.1 21.1 11.8
WmD Wyoming gravelly sandy loam, 15 to 25 percent slopes 4.8 1.88 67.1 21.1 11.8
WmF Wyoming gravelly sandy loam, 25 to 45 percent slopes 4.8 1.88 67.1 21.1 11.8
WoC Wyoming very stony sandy loam, 3 to 15 percent slopes 4.8 2.37 67.3 20.4 12.3
WrB Wurtsboro channery loam, 3 to 8 percent slopes 4.6 1.42 44.3 40.7 15.0
WrC Wurtsboro channery loam, 8 to 15 percent slopes 4.6 1.42 44.3 40.7 15.0
WrD Wurtsboro channery loam, 15 to 25 percent slopes 4.6 1.70 44.3 40.7 15.0
WtB Wurtsboro extremely stony loam, 3 to 8 percent slopes 4.6 1.42 44.3 40.7 15.0
WtD Wurtsboro extremely stony loam, 8 to 25 percent slopes 4.6 1.42 44.3 40.7 15.0

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