IDENTIFIERS
Current Taxon Name (Soil Name):
Orrville
OSD
Series Extent
User Site ID:
92KY-031-038
User Pedon ID:
92KY-031-038
Lab Information:
Certified Lab Pedon Description -
no
Lab Source ID -
UK
Lab Pedon # -
92KY-031-038
NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID -
46827
Print Date:
11/21/2024
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:
37.1890889
Std. Longitude:
-86.7109361
Datum:
WGS84
Location Description:
Butler County, KY; approximately 100 feet south of KY 79 and 2200 feet west of US 231 in bottom on the Thomas Ragland Farm.
Map Unit:
Cn—Chagrin loam, frequently flooded
State:
Kentucky
County:
KY031—Butler
MLRA:
120A—Kentucky and Indiana Sandstone and Shale Hills and Valleys, Southern Part
MLRA Soil Survey Area:
NE-OWN—Owensboro, Kentucky
Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area:
KY609—Butler and Edmonson Counties, Kentucky
7.5 Minute USGS Quad:
37086-B6—Morgantown, Kentucky
PEDON
Describers Name:
Michael Mitchell
Current Taxonomic Class:
Coarse-loamy, mixed, active, nonacid, mesic Oxyaquic Dystrudepts
Current Taxon Kind:
taxadjunct
Pedon Type:
taxadjunct to the series
Pedon Record Orgin:
PedonPC
Correlated Information:
Soil Name -
Orrville
PSC -
25 to 100 cm.
Classificaton Date -
11/15/2011
Sampled As Information:
Soil Name -
Orrville
Classificaton Date -
7/20/1992
Dynamic Soil Properties:
Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator -
no
Hydric:
no
SITE
Parent Material:
alluvium
Landform:
flood plain on valley
Drainage Class:
somewhat poorly
Flooding:
frequent flooding for brief periods begining in nov
Ponding:
none ponding
Surface Fragments:
Benchmark Soil?:
no
VEGETATION
SITE OBSERVATION
Observation Date:
7/20/1992 (actual site observation date)
Surface Cover Properties:
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
—
—
131.1
—
1323
—
172
13.8
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—
—
—
—
—
—
KY5097
Mammoth Cave Park
coop
Ap—0 to 15 centimeters (0.0 to 5.9 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) loam; weak fine granular structure; friable; 1.0 fine roots; fragments; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # KY3301
E—15 to 28 centimeters (5.9 to 11.0 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3) loam; 1 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6) fine distinct mottles; weak fine granular structure; friable; fragments; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # KY3302
Bw—28 to 71 centimeters (11.0 to 28.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) loam; 15 percent brown (10YR 5/3) fine distinct and 15 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6) fine distinct mottles; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 fine roots; fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # KY3303
Bg1—71 to 99 centimeters (28.0 to 39.0 inches); light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) loam; 15 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) fine distinct mottles; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # KY3304
Bg2—99 to 137 centimeters (39.0 to 53.9 inches); light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) loam; 15 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 3/4) fine distinct and 15 percent grayish brown (10YR 5/2) fine distinct mottles; weak fine subangular blocky structure; friable; fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # KY3305
C1—137 to 185 centimeters (53.9 to 72.8 inches); light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) sandy loam; structureless massive; firm; 1 percent manganese coatings; fragments; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # KY3306
C2—185 to 203 centimeters (72.8 to 79.9 inches); gray (10YR 6/1) sandy loam; 15 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) medium distinct mottles; structureless massive; firm; 10 percent manganese masses; fragments. Lab sample # KY3307