IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): HUEY
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1990IL189032
  • User Pedon ID: S1990IL189032
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1990IL189032
  • Transect:
  • Transect Stop Number - 1
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 91P0288
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 63335
  • Print Date: 4/27/2025

    • 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: 38.4680557
  • Std. Longitude: -89.3291702
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 1S
  • Range: 2W
  • Section: 4
  • PLSS Details: 80 feet E and 1700 feet N of the SW corner
  • State: Illinois
  • County: IL189—Washington
  • MLRA: 113—Central Claypan Areas
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: IL189—Washington County, Illinois

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: KDR & MRG
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mixed, mesic Typic Natraqualfs
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 32
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - HUEY
  • PSC - 20 to 70 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 12/10/2004
  • Moisture Class - aquic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Darmstadt
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-silty, mixed, mesic Typic Natraqualf
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 9/26/1990
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: loess over till
  • Landform: upland slope
  • Drainage Class: somewhat poorly
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 9/26/1990 (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

    MESA

    Medicago sativa

    alfalfa

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    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

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    138.7

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    Ap—0 to 13 centimeters (0.0 to 5.1 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), light brownish gray (10YR 6/2), dry; silt loam; moderate fine granular structure; friable; 21.0 very fine roots; 10 percent very fine iron-manganese nodules; fragments; neutral, pH 6.7; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 91P01730
    E—13 to 20 centimeters (5.1 to 7.9 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) silt loam; mottles; moderate medium platy structure; friable; 3.0 very fine roots; 10 percent very fine iron-manganese nodules; fragments; neutral, pH 7.2; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 91P01731
    Bt1—20 to 36 centimeters (7.9 to 14.2 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) silty clay loam; 1 percent strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) fine prominent mottles; moderate medium prismatic, and moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 3.0 very fine roots; 75 percent distinct dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist, clay films on all faces of peds and 75 percent distinct light gray (10YR 7/2), moist, sand coats on all faces of peds; 10 percent very fine iron-manganese nodules; fragments; neutral, pH 7.2; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 91P01732
    Bt2—36 to 53 centimeters (14.2 to 20.9 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) silty clay loam; 3 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) fine distinct mottles; moderate medium subangular blocky, and moderate medium prismatic structure; firm; 3.0 very fine roots; 10 percent distinct light gray (10YR 7/2), moist, sand coats on all faces of peds and 75 percent distinct dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; 10 percent very fine iron-manganese nodules; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.8; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 91P01733
    Btg1—53 to 74 centimeters (20.9 to 29.1 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) silty clay loam; 3 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) medium prominent mottles; moderate medium subangular blocky, and moderate medium prismatic structure; firm; 3.0 very fine roots; 10 percent distinct dark gray (10YR 4/1), moist, clay films on all faces of peds and 10 percent distinct grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, clay films on all faces of peds and 10 percent distinct light gray (10YR 7/2), moist, sand coats on all faces of peds; 10 percent very fine iron-manganese nodules; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.8; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 91P01734
    Btg2—74 to 86 centimeters (29.1 to 33.9 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) silt loam; 3 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) medium prominent mottles; moderate medium subangular blocky, and moderate medium prismatic structure; friable; 3.0 very fine roots; 10 percent distinct gray (10YR 5/1), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; 10 percent very fine iron-manganese nodules; fragments; slight effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 91P01735
    Btg3—86 to 107 centimeters (33.9 to 42.1 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) silt loam; 1 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) fine distinct and 21 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) medium prominent mottles; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 3.0 very fine roots; 10 percent distinct grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; 10 percent very fine iron-manganese nodules; fragments; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 91P01736
    Btg4—107 to 130 centimeters (42.1 to 51.2 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) silt loam; 3 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) medium prominent mottles; weak medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.5 very fine roots; 10 percent distinct grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; 10 percent very fine iron-manganese nodules; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.8; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # 91P01737
    2Btg5—130 to 152 centimeters (51.2 to 59.8 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) silt loam; 1 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/8) medium prominent and 3 percent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) medium prominent mottles; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; firm; 0.5 very fine roots; 10 percent distinct grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, clay films on all faces of peds; 10 percent very fine iron-manganese nodules; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.8. Lab sample # 91P01738