IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Brewback
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S2008SC091003-Brewback, OSD
  • User Pedon ID: S2008SC091003
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 08N0519
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 20193
  • Print Date: 4/21/2025

    • 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: 34.8791389
  • Std. Longitude: -81.1201935
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Location Description: (S08SC091-3) Pedon of Brewback fine sandy loam, 0-2% slopes; York County, South Carolina; is about 11 miles southeast of York, South Carolina. From the junction of State Highway 324 and secondary road 737 (Champion Road), west on secondary road 737 for 150 feet, 180 degrees south for 130 feet in cultivated field; USGS topographic quadrangle Rock Hill West, SC (1984); UTM ZONE 17 489015E and 3859646N. NAD 83 (lat. 34 degrees 52 minutes 44.9 seconds N. and long. 81 degrees 07 minutes 12.7 seconds W. NAD 83)
  • Map Unit: 700A—Brewback fine sandy loam, 0 to 2 percent slopes
  • State: South Carolina
  • County: SC091—York
  • MLRA: 136—Southern Piedmont
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: SC091—York County, South Carolina
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 34081-H1—Rock Hill West, South Carolina

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Lance Brewington, Myra Jones, Corry Calderone, Emory Holsonback
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, mixed, active, thermic Aquertic Hapludalfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: OSD pedon
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Pedon #: 3
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Brewback
  • Classificaton Date - 12/2/2008
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - tenth edition
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - udic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Brewback
  • Classificaton Date - 3/13/2008
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 1
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: residuum weathered from gabbro and/or residuum weathered from diorite and/or residuum weathered from diabase
  • Landscape: southern piedmont
  • Landform: interfluve
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: interfluve
  • Hill Slope Profile: backslope
  • Runoff: low
  • Drainage Class: somewhat poorly
  • Flooding: none flooding
  • Ponding: none ponding
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 3/13/2008 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: G5
  • Surface Water Kind: none observed
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - crop cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - row crop
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
    • 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 % % % % % % % % % % % % %

    Crt2

    107

    203

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    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

    Crt2

    107

    203

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    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 %

    Crt2

    107

    203

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

    bedrock, paralithic

    weakly coherent

    79 - 203

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

    ochric epipedon

    aquic conditions

    argillic horizon

    slickensides

    paralithic contact

    0—10

    15—79

    28—203

    28—79

    79—203

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    —64—

    —175—

    —51—

    —124—
    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

    0.5

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    167.6

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    325

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    Ap—0 to 15 centimeters (0.0 to 5.9 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) broken face sandy loam; weak fine granular structure; very friable, nonsticky, nonplastic; 6.0 very fine roots throughout and 0.5 fine roots throughout; 1 percent by volume subangular indurated ? to 20-? millimeter quartz fragments; noneffervescent; neutral, pH 7.0, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 08N03342; moist when described; observed in trench
    BEg—15 to 28 centimeters (5.9 to 11.0 inches); dark gray (2.5Y 4/1) broken face sandy clay loam; weak fine granular structure; friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 0.5 very fine roots throughout; 1 percent fine prominent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 8 percent medium prominent spherical weakly coherent cemented iron-manganese nodules throughout; 1 percent by volume subangular indurated ? to 20-? millimeter quartz fragments; noneffervescent; neutral, pH 6.6, hellige-truog; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 08N03343; moist when described; observed in trench
    Btss1—28 to 43 centimeters (11.0 to 16.9 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) broken face clay; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; very firm, very sticky, very plastic; 0.5 very fine roots between peds; 20 percent distinct slickensides (pedogenic) on vertical faces of peds and 20 percent distinct pressure faces on slickensides and 40 percent distinct clay films on all faces of peds; 3 percent medium faint yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 25 percent medium prominent grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, iron depletions; 1 percent by volume subangular indurated ? to 20-? millimeter quartz fragments; noneffervescent; neutral, pH 7.2, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 08N03344; moist when described; observed in trench. continuous - phpvsfiid 406538; continuous - phpvsfiid 406539; continuous - phpvsfiid 406540; continuous - phpvsfiid 406538; continuous - phpvsfiid 406539; continuous - phpvsfiid 406540
    Btss2—43 to 66 centimeters (16.9 to 26.0 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) broken face clay; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; very firm, very sticky, very plastic; 0.5 very fine roots between peds; 20 percent distinct slickensides (pedogenic) on vertical faces of peds and 20 percent distinct pressure faces on slickensides and 40 percent distinct clay films on all faces of peds; 25 percent medium prominent grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, iron depletions; 1 percent by volume subangular indurated ? to 20-? millimeter quartz fragments; noneffervescent; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 08N03345; moist when described; observed in trench. continuous - phpvsfiid 406545; continuous - phpvsfiid 406546; continuous - phpvsfiid 406547; continuous - phpvsfiid 406545; continuous - phpvsfiid 406546; continuous - phpvsfiid 406547
    Btss3—66 to 79 centimeters (26.0 to 31.1 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 4/6) broken face clay; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; very firm, very sticky, very plastic; 0.5 very fine roots between peds; 20 percent distinct slickensides (pedogenic) on vertical faces of peds and 20 percent distinct pressure faces on slickensides and 40 percent distinct clay films on all faces of peds; 25 percent coarse prominent dark gray (10YR 4/1), moist, iron depletions; 1 percent by volume subangular indurated ? to 20-? millimeter quartz fragments; noneffervescent; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6, hellige-truog; gradual irregular boundary. Lab sample # 08N03346; moist when described; observed in trench. continuous - phpvsfiid 406541; continuous - phpvsfiid 406542; continuous - phpvsfiid 406543; continuous - phpvsfiid 406541; continuous - phpvsfiid 406542; continuous - phpvsfiid 406543
    Crt1—79 to 107 centimeters (31.1 to 42.1 inches); weathered bedrock; high excavation difficulty; 0.5 very fine roots in cracks; 10 percent distinct clay films on surfaces along root channels; fragments; noneffervescent; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 08N03347; observed in trench. patchy - phpvsfiid 406544; patchy - phpvsfiid 406544
    Crt2—107 to 203 centimeters (42.1 to 79.9 inches); weathered bedrock; high excavation difficulty; 0.5 very fine roots in cracks; 10 percent distinct clay films on surfaces along root channels; fragments; violent effervescence; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 08N03348; observed in trench. patchy - phpvsfiid 406548; patchy - phpvsfiid 406548