IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Wahee
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1987SC049003
  • User Pedon ID: S1987SC049003
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - Clemson
  • Lab Pedon # - S87SC049-3
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 82703
  • Print Date: 4/22/2025

    • 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: 32.6183639
  • Std. Longitude: -81.3442611
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: 4.1 miles northwest of Garnett on South Carolina Highway 20, about 3 miles southwest on an unimproved county road to the Hamilton Ridge clubhouse, about 600 feet west of the clubhouse on Railroad Iron Road, about 100 feet southeast of the road, in an area of planted pine; at an elevation of 44 feet
  • Map Unit: Wa—Wahee fine sandy loam
  • State: South Carolina
  • County: SC049—Hampton
  • MLRA: 153A—Atlantic Coast Flatwoods
  • Regional Office: SE—Southeast
  • MLRA Soil Survey Area: 14-3—Bishopville, South Carolina
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: SC049—Hampton County, South Carolina

    • PEDON

  • Current Taxonomic Class: Clayey, mixed, thermic Aeric Ochraquults
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: TUD pedon
  • Pedon Purpose: laboratory sampling site
  • Pedon Record Orgin: PedonPC
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Wahee
  • Classificaton Date - 9/26/2011
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - second edition
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - aeric
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Whaee
  • Classificaton Date - 1/1/1987
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

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

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 4/8/1987 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - tree cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - conifers
  • 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
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    A—0 to 13 centimeters (0.0 to 5.1 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) fine sandy loam, fine sandy loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; very friable; medium roots and fine roots and coarse roots; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # CL0284
    E—13 to 41 centimeters (5.1 to 16.1 inches); pale olive (5Y 6/3) fine sandy loam; brownish yellow (10YR 6/6) medium distinct and light gray (10YR 7/2) medium distinct mottles; weak medium subangular blocky structure; very friable; fine roots; fine pores; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.2; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # CL0285
    Btg1—41 to 61 centimeters (16.1 to 24.0 inches); light gray (2.5Y 7/2) clay; 14 percent light gray (10YR 7/2) medium faint and 15 percent red (2.5YR 4/8) medium distinct and 21 percent brownish yellow (10YR 6/6) medium distinct mottles; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; friable; fine roots; fine pores; clay films; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # CL0286
    Btg2—61 to 94 centimeters (24.0 to 37.0 inches); light gray (2.5Y 7/2) clay; 10 percent light gray (10YR 7/2) and 25 percent red (2.5YR 4/8) and 55 percent brownish yellow (10YR 6/6) mottles; weak medium subangular blocky structure; firm; fine roots; fine pores; clay films; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # CL0287
    Btg3—94 to 135 centimeters (37.0 to 53.1 inches); pale yellow (5Y 7/3) clay loam; 10 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) medium distinct and 10 percent light gray (2.5Y 7/2) medium faint mottles; weak medium subangular blocky structure; firm; fine pores; clay films; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # CL0288
    BCg—135 to 155 centimeters (53.1 to 61.0 inches); light gray (5Y 7/2) sandy loam, sandy clay loam; brownish yellow (10YR 6/6) medium distinct mottles; weak fine single grain; loose; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # CL0289
    Cg—155 to 178 centimeters (61.0 to 70.1 inches); light gray (5Y 7/2) sand, sandy clay loam; light gray (5Y 7/2) fine distinct mottles; single grain; loose; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8. Lab sample # CL0290