IDENTIFIERS

Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Beaumont

OSD

Series Extent

User Site ID: 59TX245002

User Pedon ID: 59TX245002

Lab Information:

Certified Lab Pedon Description - yes

Lab Source ID - KSSL

Lab Pedon # - 40A4561

NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 40713

Print Date: 4/24/2025

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: 29.9536111

Std. Longitude: -94.1186111

Datum: WGS84

Location Description: W of county courthouse .8 miles at Beaumont on Franklin Street; S by W on Avenue A 2.2 miles; S on West Port Arthur Road 2.4 miles; W and S on Hillebrandt Road 5.1 miles; E on farm road .6 miles; N of field road approximately 200 feet in rice field.

State: Texas

County: TX245—Jefferson

Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: TX245—Jefferson County, Texas

PEDON

Describers Name: L. L. Gordon and R. B. Grossman

Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, smectitic, hyperthermic Chromic Epiaquerts

Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct

Pedon Type: classifies to current taxon name, full description

Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site

Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x

Pedon #: 2

Correlated Information:

Soil Name - Beaumont

PSC - 25 to 100 cm.

Classificaton Date - 2/8/2010

Soil Taxonomic Edition - eleventh edition

Moisture Class - aquic

Moisture Subclass - typic

Sampled As Information:

Soil Name - Beaumont

Classificaton Date - 2/8/2010

Dynamic Soil Properties:

Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no

Hydric: no

Certification Status: certified

QC Status: level 1

SITE

Surface Fragments:

Benchmark Soil?: no

VEGETATION

SITE OBSERVATION

Observation Date: 2/8/2010 (entry creation date)

Surface Cover Properties:

Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no

Drained? - no

Bedded Soil? - no

Forest Plantation? - no

Pedon Horizon Lab Results - 1
Horizon	Top Depth	Bottom Depth	Sample ID	Data Collector	Total Clay	CaCO3 Clay	Total Silt	Fine Silt	Co. Silt	Total Sand	Total Sand Method	VC Sand	Co. Sand	Med. Sand	Fine Sand	VF Sand	VF Sand Method	Texture Class - Field Lab	Rubbed Fiber	Unrubbed Fiber	pH H2O
	cm	cm			%	%	%	%	%	%		%	%	%	%	%			%	%
Ap Bw1 Bw2 Bss1 Bss2 Bssg	0 20 20 66 89 109	20 66 66 89 109 152	— — — — — —	— — — — — —	47 50.7 50.7 55.5 56.1 55.9	— — — — — —	42.8 41.8 41.8 37.1 35.9 35.2	— — — — — —	— — — — — —	10.2 7.5 7.5 7.4 8 8.9	— — — — — —	0.1 0.2 0.2 0 0 0	0.1 0 0 0 0 0	0.1 0 0 0.1 0.1 0	1.4 1.3 1.3 1.1 1.1 1.1	8.5 6.3 6.3 6.2 6.8 7.8	— — — — — —	sic sic sic c c c	— — — — — —	— — — — — —	5.1 4.7 4.7 4.8 5.5 6.6

Pedon Horizon Lab Results - 2
Horizon	Top Depth	Bottom Depth	Sample ID	pH CaCl2	pH NaF	pH Ox	Delta pH	LL	PL	PI	Atter. Samp. Cond.	COLE	Pot. Acidity	Ca + Mg - Meh 2	K	Ca + Mg - Sat. Paste	KCl Extract. Acidity	Base Sat. - Meh 2	CEC-7	CEC-8.2
	cm	cm						%	%	%		cm/cm	meq/100g	cmol(+)/kg	cmol(+)/kg	mmol(+)/l	cmol(+)/kg	%	cmol(+)/kg	cmol(+)/kg
Ap Bw1 Bw2 Bss1 Bss2 Bssg	0 20 20 66 89 109	20 66 66 89 109 152	— — — — — —	— — — — — —	— — — — — —	— — — — — —	— — — — — —	— — — — — —	— — — — — —		— — — — — —	— — — — — —	— — — — — —	— — — — — —	— — — — — —	— — — — — —	— — — — — —	— — — — — —	— — — — — —	— — — — — —

Pedon Horizon Lab Results - 3
Horizon	Top Depth	Bottom Depth	Sample ID	ECEC	Phosphate P	NO3-N	EC	EC Method	EC 1:5 by volume	CaCO3 Equiv.	Equiv. Gypsum	Na	SAR	Gypsum Req.	Humic Color	Fulvic Color	Humic + Fulvic Color	Al	PI	Pyro. Hue	PyrO. Value	Pyro. Chroma
	cm	cm		cmol(+)/kg	mg/kg	mg/kg	dS/m		dS/m	%	%	mmol(+)/l	%	L-pcu/g	L-pcu/g	L-pcu/g	%
Ap Bw1 Bw2 Bss1 Bss2 Bssg	0 20 20 66 89 109	20 66 66 89 109 152	— — — — — —	— — — — — —	— — — — — —	— — — — — —	— — — — — —	— — — — — —	— — — — — —	— — — — — —	— — — — — —	— 5 5 6 7 7	— — — — — —	— — — — — —	— — — — — —	— — — — — —	— — — — — —	— — — — — —	— — — — — —	— — — — — —	— — — — — —	— — — — — —

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
%	m				degrees	mm	mm		C						mm
—	—	—	—	—		—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—

Ap—0 to 20 centimeters (0.0 to 7.9 inches); dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2) silty clay; moderate fine and medium subangular blocky parts to weak subangular blocky structure; moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 3.0 fine roots; 0.5 fine pores; coats in root channels and/or pores; 2 percent medium prominent reddish brown (5YR 4/4) masses of oxidized iron on surfaces along root channels and 2 percent fine prominent reddish brown (5YR 4/4) masses of oxidized iron on surfaces along root channels; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2, hellige-truog; abrupt boundary. Lab sample # 40A34813

Bw1—20 to 41 centimeters (7.9 to 16.1 inches); dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2) silty clay; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 3.0 medium roots and 0.5 fine roots; 0.5 fine pores; coats in root channels and/or pores; 1 percent medium prominent reddish brown (5YR 4/4) masses of oxidized iron on surfaces along root channels and 3 percent fine prominent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) masses of oxidized iron on surfaces along root channels and 5 percent medium faint gray (10YR 6/1) iron depletions on faces of peds; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0, hellige-truog; gradual boundary. Lab sample # 40A34814. This horizon was sampled in two increments 40A34814 20 to 41 cm and 40A34815 41 to 66 cm.

Bw2—41 to 66 centimeters (16.1 to 26.0 inches); dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2) silty clay; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 3.0 medium roots and 0.5 fine roots; 0.5 fine pores; coats in root channels and/or pores; 1 percent medium prominent reddish brown (5YR 4/4) masses of oxidized iron on surfaces along root channels and 3 percent fine prominent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) masses of oxidized iron on surfaces along root channels and 5 percent medium faint gray (10YR 6/1) iron depletions on faces of peds; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0, hellige-truog; gradual boundary. Lab sample # 40A34814. This horizon was sampled in two increments 40A34814 20 to 41 cm and 40A34815 41 to 66 cm.

Bss1—66 to 89 centimeters (26.0 to 35.0 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) clay; moderate medium wedge parts to moderate medium angular blocky structure; moderately sticky, very plastic; 0.5 fine roots; 0.5 very fine pores; 20 percent prominent slickensides (pedogenic); 15 percent medium prominent yellowish red (5YR 5/6) masses of oxidized iron on surfaces along root channels and 15 percent medium prominent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) masses of oxidized iron on surfaces along root channels; fragments; 5 to 10 percent krotovinas (volume percent); strongly acid, pH 5.2, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A34816

Bss2—89 to 109 centimeters (35.0 to 42.9 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) clay; 21 percent medium prominent mottles; moderate medium wedge parts to moderate medium angular blocky structure; moderately sticky, very plastic; 0.5 fine roots; 0.5 very fine pores; 20 percent prominent slickensides (pedogenic); 15 percent medium prominent yellowish red (5YR 5/6) masses of oxidized iron on surfaces along root channels and 20 percent medium prominent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) masses of oxidized iron on faces of peds; fragments; 5 to 10 percent krotovinas (volume percent); strongly acid, pH 5.5, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 40A34817

Bssg—109 to 152 centimeters (42.9 to 59.8 inches); gray (N 6/0) clay; 21 percent medium and coarse distinct mottles; moderate coarse wedge parts to moderate coarse angular blocky structure; moderately sticky, very plastic; 0.5 very fine roots; 0.5 very fine pores; 20 percent prominent slickensides (pedogenic); 15 percent coarse prominent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) masses of oxidized iron and 20 percent medium prominent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) masses of oxidized iron; fragments; 5 to 10 percent krotovinas (volume percent); neutral, pH 7.2, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 40A34818