IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Chastain
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1981GA175005
  • User Pedon ID: 81GA175005
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 81P0201
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 48495
  • Print Date: 7/1/2025

    • 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: 32.4915619
  • Std. Longitude: -82.8895950
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: Oconee River bottom along woods road 0.6 mi NE of Interstate Hwy 16 & GA Hwy 19 interchange in Laurens County, GA.
  • State: Georgia
  • County: GA175—Laurens
  • Regional Office: 7—Auburn, AL

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: H.Finney,E.H.Smith,M.Thomas,J.Huff and R.L.Wilkes
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, kaolinitic, acid, thermic Typic Fluvaquents
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 5
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Chastain
  • Classificaton Date - 2/1/2010
  • Moisture Class - aquic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Meggett
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine, mixed, thermic Typic Albaqualf
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 11/1/1981
  • Moisture Class - aquic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Drainage Class: poorly
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 11/1/1981 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - tree cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - hardwoods
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Site Erosion Accelerated: water erosion
    • 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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    1A1—0 to 13 centimeters (0.0 to 5.1 inches); reddish brown (5YR 4/4) interior silt loam; weak fine granular, and weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3, soil test; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 81P01033
    1B1—13 to 33 centimeters (5.1 to 13.0 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) interior silty clay loam; 30 percent light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) medium prominent mottles; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 1 percent fine iron-manganese concretions; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8, soil test; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 81P01034. few fine iron-manganese concretions concentrations; many medium prominent 10YR62 mottles
    1B21tg—33 to 61 centimeters (13.0 to 24.0 inches); light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) interior silty clay; 11 percent strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) fine prominent mottles; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 15 percent , moist, clay films on faces of peds; 1 percent coarse iron-manganese concretions and 11 percent fine iron-manganese masses; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3, soil test; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 81P01035. few coarse iron-manganese concretions concentrations; common fine soft masses of iron-manganese concentrations; few clay films surface features on faces of peds; common fine prominent 7.5YR46 mottles; patchy - phpvsfiid 214790; patchy - phpvsfiid 214790
    1B22tg—61 to 91 centimeters (24.0 to 35.8 inches); light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) interior silty clay; 11 percent strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) medium prominent and 30 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) medium prominent mottles; strong coarse prismatic, and strong medium angular blocky structure; firm; , moist, clay films on faces of peds; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3, soil test; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 81P01036. Sampled separately for sampling purposes.; common medium prominent 7.5YR46 mottles; many medium prominent 10YR58 mottles; patchy - phpvsfiid 214791; patchy - phpvsfiid 214791
    1B22tg—91 to 124 centimeters (35.8 to 48.8 inches); light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) interior silty clay; 11 percent strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) medium prominent and 30 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) medium prominent mottles; strong coarse prismatic, and strong medium angular blocky structure; firm; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3, soil test; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 81P01037. Sampled separately for sampling purposes.; common medium prominent 7.5YR46 mottles; many medium prominent 10YR58 mottles
    1C—124 to 183 centimeters (48.8 to 72.0 inches); light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) interior sand; weak fine granular structure; loose, very friable; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, soil test. Lab sample # 81P01038