IDENTIFIERS

Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): MILBY

OSD

Series Extent

User Site ID: S1982TX239001

User Pedon ID: S1982TX239001

Vegetation Plot ID: S1982TX239001

Lab Information:

Certified Lab Pedon Description - yes

Lab Source ID - SSL

Lab Pedon # - 82P0867

NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 51653

Print Date: 2/1/2025

LOCATION

Location Description: from the intersection of US Highway 59 and Farm Road 822 in Edna, Texas; 11.9 miles northwest of Farm Road 822, 250 feet southwest along a fence from Farm Road 822 right-of-way, 35 feet southeast of fence in pasture

State: Texas

County: TX239—Jackson

MLRA: 150A—Gulf Coast Prairies

Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: TX239—Jackson County, Texas

PEDON

Describers Name: Gaylon Lane and Dr. Warren Lynn

Current Taxonomic Class: Coarse-loamy over clayey, siliceous, hyperthermic Arenic Paleudalfs

Current Taxon Kind: series

Pedon Type: classifies to current taxon name, full description

Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site

Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x

Pedon #: 1

Correlated Information:

Soil Name - MILBY

PSC - 82 to 132 cm.

Classificaton Date - 7/16/2007

Moisture Class - udic

Sampled As Information:

Soil Name - Milby

Taxonomic Class - Loamy, siliceous, thermic Aquic Arenic Paleudalf

Taxon Kind - series

Classificaton Date - 6/1/1982

Moisture SUBClass - aquic

Dynamic Soil Properties:

Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no

Hydric: no

Certification Status: certified

QC Status: level 1

QA Status: level 1

SITE

Drainage Class: somewhat poorly

Surface Fragments:

Benchmark Soil?: no

VEGETATION

SITE OBSERVATION

Observation Date: 6/1/1982 (actual site observation date)

Surface Cover Properties:

Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no

Drained? - no

Bedded Soil? - no

Forest Plantation? - no

Vegetation Plot Plants
Plant Symbol	Scientific Name	National Vernacular Name	Plant Type Group	Canopy Cover %	Vegetation Stata Level
ILVO QUST QUST	Ilex vomitoria Quercus stellata Quercus stellata	yaupon post oak post oak	— — —	— — —	— — —

Pedon Diagnostic Features
Feature Kind	Feature Depth L-H	Feature Thickness L-RV-H
	cm
ochric epipedon argillic horizon	0—77 77—136	—77— —59—

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
2	—	—	30	—		—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—

A—0 to 15 centimeters (0.0 to 5.9 inches); brown (10YR 5/3), very pale brown (10YR 7/3), dry; loamy fine sand; weak fine subangular blocky structure; loose, very friable; 21.0 fine and medium roots; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0, unspecified; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 82P04444

E1—15 to 40 centimeters (5.9 to 15.7 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3), light gray (10YR 7/2), dry; loamy fine sand; single grain; loose, very friable; 0.5 medium roots and 3.0 fine roots; 0.5 fine pores; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3, unspecified; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 82P04445

E2—40 to 77 centimeters (15.7 to 30.3 inches); very pale brown (10YR 7/4), very pale brown (10YR 8/2), dry; loamy fine sand; single grain; loose, very friable; 0.5 medium roots and 3.0 fine roots; 0.5 fine pores; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3, unspecified; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 82P04446

B/E—77 to 82 centimeters (30.3 to 32.3 inches); light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4), very pale brown (10YR 7/4), dry; sandy clay loam; 3 percent yellowish red (5YR 5/8) fine prominent mottles; weak medium and coarse angular blocky structure; hard when dry, firm; 0.5 fine and medium roots; 3.0 very fine and 0.5 fine pores; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3, unspecified; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 82P04447

BT—82 to 89 centimeters (32.3 to 35.0 inches); fragments. Lab sample # 82P04448

BTG—89 to 112 centimeters (35.0 to 44.1 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2), light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), dry; sandy clay; 1 percent dark red (2.5YR 3/6) medium and coarse prominent and 3 percent yellowish red (5YR 5/8) fine prominent and 21 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) fine distinct mottles; moderate medium and coarse prismatic parts to moderate coarse angular blocky structure; very hard, firm; 0.5 fine and medium roots; 75 percent dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) clay films on faces of peds; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8, unspecified; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 82P04449

B'T—112 to 136 centimeters (44.1 to 53.5 inches); very pale brown (10YR 7/3), very pale brown (10YR 8/3), dry; sandy clay loam; 1 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) medium and coarse prominent and 1 percent dark red (2.5YR 3/6) medium and coarse prominent and 21 percent light gray (10YR 7/1) coarse faint mottles; moderate medium and coarse prismatic parts to moderate medium angular blocky structure; very hard, firm; 0.5 fine and medium roots; 75 percent brown (10YR 5/3) clay films on faces of peds; fragments; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 82P04450

BC—136 to 178 centimeters (53.5 to 70.1 inches); very pale brown (10YR 8/4), very pale brown (10YR 8/4), dry; sandy clay loam; 3 percent grayish brown (10YR 5/2) medium and coarse distinct and 3 percent brownish yellow (10YR 6/6) medium and coarse distinct mottles; moderate medium and coarse prismatic parts to moderate medium angular blocky structure; very hard, firm; 0.5 fine and medium roots; fragments; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 82P04451

2CG—178 to 230 centimeters (70.1 to 90.6 inches); light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2), light gray (2.5Y 7/2), dry; sandy clay; 1 percent pale red (2.5YR 6/2) medium prominent and 1 percent light olive brown (2.5Y 5/4) fine and medium distinct mottles; massive; extremely hard, very firm; 0.5 very fine roots; 10 percent brown (10YR 4/3) organic stains; fragments. Lab sample # 82P04452

2C1—230 to 280 centimeters (90.6 to 110.2 inches); fragments. Lab sample # 82P04453

2C2—280 to 330 centimeters (110.2 to 129.9 inches); fragments. Lab sample # 82P04454