IDENTIFIERS
Current Taxon Name (Soil Name):
LUCEDALE
OSD
Series Extent
User Site ID:
S1982AL001001
User Pedon ID:
82AL001001
Lab Information:
Certified Lab Pedon Description -
no
Lab Source ID -
SSL
Lab Pedon # -
82P0397
NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID -
50634
Print Date:
2/3/2025
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:
32.4147224
Std. Longitude:
-86.4897232
Datum:
WGS84
Location Description:
3 mile E and 2.5 mile S of Prattville, Autauga County, Alabama. UTM3587775 meters N and 554350 meters E zone 16.
State:
Alabama
County:
AL001—Autauga
MLRA:
133A—Southern Coastal Plain
Regional Office:
7—Auburn, AL
Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area:
AL001—Autauga County, Alabama
PEDON
Describers Name:
J. H. Brown and C. Stubbs
Current Taxonomic Class:
Fine-loamy, siliceous, thermic Rhodic Paleudults
Pedon Purpose:
full pedon description
Pedon Record Orgin:
Converted from PDP 3.x
Pedon #:
1
Correlated Information:
Soil Name -
LUCEDALE
PSC -
10 to 60 cm.
Classificaton Date -
7/16/2007
Moisture Class -
udic
Sampled As Information:
Soil Name -
Lucedale
Taxonomic Class -
Fine-loamy, siliceous, thermic Rhodic Paleudult
Taxon Kind -
series
Classificaton Date -
8/1/1982
Dynamic Soil Properties:
Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator -
no
Hydric:
no
SITE
Landscape:
valley
Landform:
terrace
Slope Shape Down:
linear
Drainage Class:
well
Surface Fragments:
Benchmark Soil?:
no
VEGETATION
SITE OBSERVATION
Observation Date:
8/1/1982 (actual site observation date)
Surface Cover Properties:
Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 -
crop cover
Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator -
no
Drained? -
no
Bedded Soil? -
no
Forest Plantation? -
no
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
1
—
—
76
—
0
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
AP—0 to 10 centimeters (0.0 to 3.9 inches); dark reddish brown (5YR 3/4) fine sandy loam; weak medium granular structure; very friable; 21.0 fine and medium roots and 21.0 fine roots; 21 percent worm casts; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.5, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 82P02032. Abundant active fire ant cavities.
BT5—0 to 270 centimeters (0.0 to 106.3 inches); red (2.5YR 4/6) sandy loam; 1 percent red (2.5YR 4/8) medium faint mottles; weak medium columnar parts to moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.5, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 82P02037. Fragments are rounded quartz less than 8 mm in diameter.
BT1—10 to 30 centimeters (3.9 to 11.8 inches); dark red (2.5YR 3/6) sandy clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; very firm; 0.5 medium roots and 3.0 fine roots; 30 percent clay films on faces of peds; 21 percent worm casts; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 82P02033. Abundant active fire ant cavities, compact fabric.; patchy - phpvsfiid 190584; patchy - phpvsfiid 190584
BT2—30 to 84 centimeters (11.8 to 33.1 inches); dark red (2.5YR 3/6) sandy clay loam; weak medium prismatic parts to moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 3.0 fine roots; 3.0 fine tubular pores; 10 percent black (10YR 2/1) organic stains and 30 percent clay films on faces of peds; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.5, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 82P02034. Fragments are quartz less than 1.5 cm in diameter.; patchy - phpvsfiid 190585; patchy - phpvsfiid 190585
BT3—84 to 146 centimeters (33.1 to 57.5 inches); dark red (2.5YR 3/6) sandy clay loam; moderate medium columnar parts to weak fine columnar structure; firm; 0.5 fine tubular pores; 10 percent black (10YR 2/1) organic stains and 30 percent clay films on faces of peds; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 82P02035. Fragments are rounded quartz less than 1.5 cm in diameter.; patchy - phpvsfiid 190587; patchy - phpvsfiid 190587
BT4—146 to 212 centimeters (57.5 to 83.5 inches); dark red (2.5YR 3/6) sandy clay loam; 1 percent red (2.5YR 4/8) medium faint mottles; moderate medium columnar parts to weak fine columnar structure; firm; 30 percent clay films on faces of peds; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.5, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 82P02036. Fragments are rounded quartz less than 1.5 cm in diameter.; continuous - phpvsfiid 190589; continuous - phpvsfiid 190589
BT6—270 to 310 centimeters (106.3 to 122.0 inches); red (2.5YR 4/6) sandy loam; 1 percent red (2.5YR 4/8) medium faint and 1 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) medium prominent mottles; weak medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 30 percent clay films on faces of peds; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.5, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 82P02038. Fragments are rounded quartz and chert less than 2.5 cm in diameter.; patchy - phpvsfiid 190590; patchy - phpvsfiid 190590
C1—310 to 400 centimeters (122.0 to 157.5 inches); yellowish red (5YR 4/6) gravelly sandy loam; 1 percent red (2.5YR 4/8) medium distinct and 1 percent olive yellow (2.5Y 6/8) medium prominent mottles; massive; firm; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 82P02039
C2—400 to 450 centimeters (157.5 to 177.2 inches); yellowish red (5YR 4/6) and dark red (2.5YR 3/6) sandy clay loam; massive; friable; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.5, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 82P02040. Colors are stratified.
C3—450 to 550 centimeters (177.2 to 216.5 inches); light gray (10YR 7/1) and strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) sandy loam; massive; loose; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.5, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 82P02041. Colors are stratified.
2C—700 to 800 centimeters (275.6 to 315.0 inches); light gray (10YR 7/2) sand; loose; fragments. Lab sample # 82P02042