IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Hoopeston
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1973IL075001
  • User Pedon ID: 1973IL075001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - IL SCL
  • Lab Pedon # - 73IL075001
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 20737
  • Print Date: 2/17/2025

    • LOCATION

  • Location In Web Soil Survey
  • AOI is roughly a square mile and pedon is marked in the center.
  • Location in SoilWeb
  • Location in Google Maps
  • Std. Latitude: 40.9674111
  • Std. Longitude: -87.7732517
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 29N
  • Range: 13W
  • Section: 25
  • PLSS Details: 159 feet east of field culvert center and 114 feet south of road center
  • State: Illinois
  • County: IL075—Iroquois
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: IL075—Iroquois County, Illinois
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 40087-H7—LErable, Illinois

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: JEP
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Coarse-loamy, mixed, superactive, mesic Aquic Hapludolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: PedonPC
  • Pedon #: 1
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Hoopeston
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 7/10/2009
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - aquic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Hoopeston
  • Classificaton Date - 10/1/1973
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: outwash
  • Drainage Class: somewhat poorly
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 10/1/1973 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID:
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - crop cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - row crop
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Yield Study ID -
    • Setting and Climate
    Slope Slope Length USLE Upslope Length Elev. Corr. Elev Aspect MAP REAP FFD MAAT MSAT MWAT MAST MSST MWST MFFP PE Index Climate Station ID Climate Station Name Climate Station Type
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    Ap—0 to 25 centimeters (0.0 to 9.8 inches); black (10YR 2/1) fine sandy loam; weak medium granular structure; very friable; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL22723
    A12—25 to 38 centimeters (9.8 to 15.0 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1) fine sandy loam; weak medium granular structure; very friable; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL22724
    B1—38 to 53 centimeters (15.0 to 20.9 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) fine sandy loam; weak fine subangular blocky structure; very friable; very dark gray (10YR 3/1), moist, organic stains on all faces of peds; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL22725. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 464710; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 464710
    B21—53 to 71 centimeters (20.9 to 28.0 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) fine sandy loam; 25 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) fine faint mottles; weak medium subangular blocky structure; very friable; dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist, organic stains on all faces of peds; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL22726. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 464711; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 464711
    B22—71 to 102 centimeters (28.0 to 40.2 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) fine sandy loam; 25 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) medium distinct mottles; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; very friable; dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist, organic stains on all faces of peds; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # IL22727, IL22728. Horizon split for sampling: IL22727 71 to 86 cm, IL22728 86 to 102 cm.; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 464712; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 464712
    C—102 to 127 centimeters (40.2 to 50.0 inches); light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2) sand; 25 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) medium distinct mottles; single grain; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6. Lab sample # IL22729