IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Naff
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • Local Phase: eroded
  • User Site ID: REPORT TESTING SITE
  • User Pedon ID: REPORT TESTING PEDON
  • Vegetation Plot ID: ABC2
  • User Site Association ID: Willamette NF Pedons
  • Transect:
  • User Transect ID - 07OR618T001
  • Transect Stop Number - 5
  • Transect Interval - 3.0
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - yes
  • Lab Source ID - 5897
  • Lab Pedon # - 85P0245
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 55961
  • User Project ID: 22485
  • Project Name: Kittitas County Area, Washington - Published
  • Print Date: 11/23/2024
  • 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: 47.2939224
  • Std. Longitude: -117.2277985
  • Datum: WGS84
  • GPS - Positional Error: 6.00
  • GPS - PDOP: 1
  • Township: 21N
  • Range: 44E
  • Section: 22
  • PLSS Details: NW1/4 SE1/4
  • Location Description: About 3 miles south of Waverly; about 1,800 feet north and 50 feet east of the intersection of Darknell and Ray Road.
  • Map Unit: 6067—Naff-Garfield complex, 3 to 15 percent slopes
  • Country: AE—United Arab Emirates
  • State: Washington
  • County: WA063—Spokane
  • MLRA: 1—Northern Pacific Coast Range, Foothills, and Valleys
  • Regional Office: 1—Portland, OR
  • MLRA Soil Survey Area: NW-PAS—Pasco, Washington
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: WA063—Spokane County, Washington
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 44085-F2—Kalkaska, Michigan
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Mary Water
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mixed, superactive, mesic Vitrandic Haploxerolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: taxadjunct to the series
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Pedon #: 1
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Naff
  • PSC - 25 to 100 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 2/9/2012
  • Moisture Class - xeric
  • Moisture Subclass - typic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Naff
  • Classificaton Date - 10/8/1998
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 3
  • Pedoderm Class - bare mineral soil
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Biol. Crust Type Secondary - liverworts
  • Phys Crust Subtype - freeze-thaw crust
  • Other Feature Description - No other feature described
  • Pedon Vegetation and Crop Cover Information:
  • Range Veg. Canopy Type Dominant - annual grass
  • Range Veg. Canopy Type Secondary - perennial grass
  • Forest Overstory Veg. Type - perennial grass
  • Forest Understory Veg. Type - shrub
  • Forest Groundcover Veg. Type Dominant - shrub
  • Forest Groundcover Veg. Type Secondary - tree
  • Agronomic Feature - crop row on bed or ridge
  • Other Feature Description - No other feature described
  • Current Crop - alfalfa
  • Litter Cover % - 10
  • Residue Description - partially decomposed
  • Hydric: no
  • Certification Status: certified
  • QC Status: level 2
  • QA Status: level 1


  • SITE

  • Parent Material: Loess Hills
  • Landscape: alluvial plain
  • Landform: loess hill
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: side slope
  • Geomorphic Component Mountains: mountaintop
  • Hill Slope Profile: shoulder
  • Slope Position: upper third
  • Slope Complexity: simple
  • Slope Shape Across: linear
  • Slope Shape Down: convex
  • Drainage Pattern: centripetal
  • Runoff: medium
  • Ksat Class Upper: moderately low
  • Ksat Class Lower: moderately high
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Flooding: very rare flooding for extremely brief periods begining in apr
  • Ponding: rare ponding for long periods begining in may
  • Wet Soil Moisture Duration: 5
  • Bedrock: strongly coherent moderate weathered andesite at 25cm with 10 to <45 and a strike of 10 degrees and a dip of 30 to 40 degrees
  • Geology: Waynesburg Coal member of the Pittsburg formation in the Dunkard group.
  • Surface Fragments: 20.00 percent nonflat very angular moderately coherent cemented 5- to 25-millimeter andesite, 5.00 percent flat rounded indurated 75- to 250-millimeter limestone, arenaceous,
  • Benchmark Soil?: yes
  • Wetland Information:
  • Cowardin Wetland System - estuarine
  • Cowardin Wetland Subsystem - intermittent
  • Cowardin Wetland Class - rocky shore
  • Cowardin Wetland Subclass - aquatic moss
  • Cowardin Moisture Regime Modifier - freshwater tidal
  • HGM Class - organic soil flats
  • HGM Subclass - lower
  • HGM Modifier - drained
  • Plot Estab. Year: 1998
  • Plot #: 50
  • VEGETATION

  • Ecological Sites. (Click Ecological Site ID For Link to EDIT.)
    Ecological Site ID Ecological Site Name Correlation Data Classifier
    F002XN901WA Douglas-fir - Pacific madrone/oceanspray/rattlesnake plantain Jun 24 2016 Jason Nemecek
    R010XC021OR SR CLAYEY 9-12 PZ Jan 1 2000 Kurt Moffitt
    F003XN920WA Frigid Riparian Forest Aug 20 2020 Kyle Stephens
  • Ecological State: 20 - ecological state name
  • Community Phase: 5 - community phase name
  • Other Vegetative Class: CEM0 - Engelmann spruce series, wetland—Aquatic, Riparian and Wetland Sites- NF E. WA (PNW-GTR-593); 010 - Black spruce/lingonberry/lichen woodland—Climax plant community
  • Legacy Ecol. Site ID: TESTING
  • Legacy Ecol. Site Name: TESTING
  • SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 1/1/2015 (monitoring equipment installed)
  • Data Collector: Kyle Stephens
  • Air Photo ID: 1
  • Surface Water Kind: flooded
  • Surface Water Depth: 50
  • Hydrology Status: unaltered
  • Microrelief Kind: microhigh
  • Microrelief Elevation: 100
  • Plant Association Name: idaho fescue/blue bunch wheatgrass
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - crop cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - row crop
  • Res. Retention Class - class 5
  • Bare Area Max. Width - 20
  • Pedoderm Class - bare mineral soil
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Biol. Crust Type Dominant - algae
  • Biol. Crust Type Secondary - lichen
  • Phys Crust Subtype - vesicular crust
  • Crust Dev Class - weak
  • Soil Redistribution Class - class 3b
  • Exposed Soil Percent - class 3b
  • Local Disturb. Distance - 10
  • Local Disturb. Description - 10
  • Drained? - yes
  • Bedded Soil? - yes
  • Forest Plantation? - yes
  • Forest Rotation Stage - late
  • Yield Study ID - 5
  • Current Weather - rain
  • Current Air Temp - 30
  • Tidal Period - outgoing
  • Bottom Type - gravelly/cobbly
  • Water Properties:
  • Water Temp - Upper - 40
  • Water Temp - Lower - 10
  • Water pH - Upper - 12
  • Water pH - Lower - 6
  • Water pH Method - pH indicator strip
  • Dissolved Oxygen - Upper - 20
  • Dissolved Oxygen - Lower - 30
  • Water Salinity - Upper - 30
  • Water Salinity - Lower - 30
  • Current Season Precip.: 30
  • Current Year Precip.: below normal
  • Extra Moisture Source: position
  • Growing Season Rating: below average
  • Kind of Land: rangeland, formerly cultivated
  • SAF Cover Type: aspen (western)
  • STM Version ID: 80
  • Rosgen Stream Type DA
  • Rosgen Stream Type: A3a+
  • Site Erosion Accelerated: water erosion sheet, water erosion tunnel
  • 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

    Ap

    BA

    1

    3

    20

    2

    5

    38

    2

    5

    5

    2

    5

    5

    2

    5

    5

    2

    5

    5

    0

    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

    Ap

    BA

    1

    3

    20

    2

    5

    38

    2

    5

    5

    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

    Ap

    BA

    1

    3

    20

    2

    5

    38

    2

    5

    5

    Pedon Restrictions
    Kind Hardness Restriction Depth L-H Restriction Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    bedrock, lithic

    cemented horizon

    bedrock, paralithic

    strongly coherent

    moderately coherent

    extremely weakly coherent

    10 - 20

    20 -

    10 - 20 -

    10 - 30 - 50

    - 30 -

    Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    mollic epipedon

    volcanic glass

    0—38

    48—75

    —38—

    —27—

    Pedon Soil Moisture and Temperature Data
    Stat ID Obs. Date Daily Precip Min Air Temp Ave Air Temp Max Air Temp Temp Sensor Ht Notes Moist Sensor ID Moist Sensor Dep Sensor Kind Min Soil Moist Ave Soil Moist Max Soil Moist Moist Notes Temp Sensor ID Temp Sensor Dep Temp Sensor Kind Min Soil Temp Ave Soil Temp Max Soil Temp Temp Notes
    cm C cm cm % cm C

    TEST

    10/13/2016

    120

    20

    30

    40

    10

    TESTING NOTES

    1

    2

    global water data logger wl16s

    50

    30

    100

    TESTING NOTES

    Site Soil Temperature
    Site Obs. Date Depth Sensor Kind Temperature
    cm C

    1/1/2015

    1/1/2015

    10

    50

    decagon 5tm

    cs109

    20

    10

    Site Iris Tube Data
    Site Obs. Date Tube ID Top Depth Evaluated Bottom Depth Evaluated Date Installed Date Removed Iron % Removed Soil Reduced ? Scan Image File Name
    cm %

    1/1/2015

    10

    20

    40

    1/1/2016

    3/1/2016

    50

    yes

    Pedon Horizon Bulk Density
    Horizon Depth to Top Depth to Bottom Method Data Collector Field Moist Volume Field Moist Sample Wt. Air Dry Sample Wt. Field Moist Co. Fragment Wt. Air Dry Fragment Wt. Fragment Density Coarse Fragment Volume Air Dry Subsample Wt. Oven Dry Subsample Wt. Grav Soil Moist % Whole Soil Grav Soil Moist % Fine Earth Bulk Density FM Fine Soil Bulk Density FM Whole Soill Bulk Density OD fINE Earth Bulk Density OD Fine Earth Bulk Density Satiated
    cm cm3 g g/cm3 cm3 g % g/cm3

    Ap

    Ap

    A

    1

    0

    1

    2

    1

    2

    core, constant volume

    compliant cavity

    core, constant volume

    TJR

    KMS

    TJR

    2

    1

    2

    2

    1

    2

    2

    1

    2

    2

    1

    2

    2

    1

    2

    2

    1

    2

    2

    1

    2

    2

    1

    2

    2

    1

    2

    2

    1

    2

    2

    1

    2

    2

    1

    2

    2

    1

    2

    2

    1

    2

    2

    1

    2

    2

    1

    2

    Pedon Infiltration Summary
    Date Data Collector Infiltration Mean Infiltation Std. Dev. Test Method
    cm/hr

    10/7/2016

    Kyle Stephens

    20

    2

    double ring falling head

    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

    8

    10

    20

    812

    170

    500

    600

    140

    5

    5

    2

    6

    6

    3

    800

    5

    68-1

    Portland

    Portland

    Ap—0 to 18 centimeters (0.0 to 7.1 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) crushed, very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) crushed, moist; silt loam; 25 percent clay; moderate medium platy structure; hard, firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; moderate permeability; 3.0 very fine roots throughout and 0.8 medium roots throughout and 0.8 fine roots throughout; 0.8 very fine interstitial and 3.0 medium irregular and 0.8 fine interstitial and 3.0 coarse irregular pores; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.9, bromthymol blue; abrupt smooth boundary.; very dry when described; observed in trench
    A—18 to 38 centimeters (7.1 to 15.0 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) crushed, very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) crushed, moist; silt loam; 26 percent clay; weak medium platy parts to massive; extremely hard, extremely firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; moderate permeability; 3.0 very fine roots throughout and 0.8 medium roots throughout and 0.8 fine roots throughout; 0.8 very fine dendritic tubular and 3.0 very fine irregular and 0.8 fine dendritic tubular pores; 70 percent fine faint platy weakly coherent cemented carbonate laminae with clear boundaries in matrix surrounding redox concentrations and 20 percent medium distinct irregular weakly coherent cemented dark brown (10YR 3/3), dry, carbonate beds with diffuse boundaries between peds; fragments; 1 percent by volume bottom ash; slightly acid, pH 6.1, bromthymol blue; gradual smooth boundary.; slightly dry when described; observed in trench
    BA—38 to 48 centimeters (15.0 to 18.9 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) crushed, dark brown (10YR 3/3) crushed, moist; silty clay loam; 29 percent clay; moderate medium angular blocky, and moderate fine angular blocky structure; hard, firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; moderately slow permeability; 3.0 very fine roots throughout and 0.8 medium roots throughout and 0.8 fine roots throughout; 8.0 very fine interstitial and 0.8 very fine dendritic tubular and 0.8 fine interstitial and 0.8 fine dendritic tubular pores; 15 percent faint dark brown (10YR 3/3), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; fragments; 5 percent krotovinas (volume percent); slightly acid, pH 6.4, bromthymol blue; clear wavy boundary.; moist when described; observed in trench. patchy - phpvsfiid 1527116; patchy - phpvsfiid 1527116
    Bt1—48 to 76 centimeters (18.9 to 29.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) crushed, brown (10YR 4/3) crushed, moist; silty clay loam; 32 percent clay; strong medium subangular blocky structure; very hard, very firm, moderately sticky, very plastic; moderately slow permeability; 0.8 very fine roots throughout and 0.8 medium roots throughout and 0.8 fine roots throughout; 0.8 very fine dendritic tubular and 3.0 very fine interstitial and 0.8 medium interstitial and 0.8 fine dendritic tubular and 0.8 fine interstitial pores; 15 percent faint silt coats on all faces of peds and 35 percent faint dark brown (10YR 3/3), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; fragments; 5 percent krotovinas (volume percent); neutral, pH 6.8, bromthymol blue; clear wavy boundary.; slightly dry when described; observed in trench. patchy - phpvsfiid 1527115; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1527114; patchy - phpvsfiid 1527115; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1527114
    Bt2—76 to 112 centimeters (29.9 to 44.1 inches); light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) crushed, dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) crushed, moist; silty clay loam; 34 percent clay; strong fine prismatic parts to strong fine angular blocky structure; extremely hard, extremely firm, moderately sticky, very plastic; moderately slow permeability; 0.8 very fine roots between peds and 0.8 fine roots between peds; 0.8 very fine dendritic tubular and 3.0 very fine interstitial and 0.8 medium interstitial and 0.8 fine dendritic tubular and 0.8 fine interstitial pores; 35 percent distinct silt coats on all faces of peds and 70 percent distinct dark yellowish brown (10YR 3/4), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; fragments; 5 percent krotovinas (volume percent); neutral, pH 7.1, bromthymol blue; gradual wavy boundary.; slightly dry when described; observed in trench. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1527112; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1527113; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1527112; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1527113
    Bt3—112 to 155 centimeters (44.1 to 61.0 inches); light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) crushed, dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) crushed, moist; silty clay loam; 35 percent clay; strong medium prismatic parts to strong medium angular blocky structure; extremely hard, extremely firm, moderately sticky, very plastic; moderately slow permeability; 0.8 fine roots; 3.0 very fine interstitial and 0.8 fine dendritic tubular and 3.0 fine interstitial pores; 15 percent distinct silt coats on all faces of peds and 70 percent prominent dark brown (7.5YR 3/3), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; 1 percent fine distinct spherical weakly coherent cemented black (10YR 2/1), moist, iron-manganese nodules with sharp boundaries in matrix; fragments; neutral, pH 6.9, bromthymol blue; diffuse wavy boundary.; slightly dry when described; observed in trench. patchy - phpvsfiid 1527111; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1527110; patchy - phpvsfiid 1527111; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1527110
    Bt4—155 to 165 centimeters (61.0 to 65.0 inches); light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) crushed, dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) crushed, moist; silty clay loam; 28 percent clay; moderate fine angular blocky, and moderate medium angular blocky structure; hard, firm, moderately sticky, very plastic; moderately slow permeability; 0.8 very fine roots; 3.0 very fine interstitial and 3.0 fine interstitial pores; 70 percent distinct dark yellowish brown (10YR 3/4), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; 1 percent fine distinct spherical weakly coherent cemented black (10YR 2/1), moist, iron-manganese nodules with sharp boundaries in matrix; fragments; 5 percent krotovinas (volume percent); neutral, pH 7.1, bromthymol blue.; slightly moist when described; observed in trench. discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1527109; discontinuous - phpvsfiid 1527109