Clinton County, Ohio FIELD OFFICE TECHNICAL GUIDE Sec. II

CROPLAND INTERPRETATIONS

Table A-4.--Important Farmland

(Only the soils considered prime farmland, unique farmland, or farmland of local importance are listed.

Urban or built-up areas of the soils listed are not considered prime farmland. See fotnotes at end of

table.)

The following map units are Prime Farmland:

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Symbol | Map Unit Name

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BbA1 |Birkbeck silt loam, 0 to 2 percent slopes

BbB1 |Birkbeck silt loam, 2 to 6 percent slopes

BbB2 |Birkbeck silt loam, 2 to 6 percent slopes, moderately eroded

CcB1 |Cincinnati silt loam, 2 to 6 percent slopes

CcB2 |Cincinnati silt loam, 2 to 6 percent slopes, moderately eroded

CeA1 |Celina silt loam, 0 to 2 percent slopes

CeB1 |Celina silt loam, 2 to 6 percent slopes

CeB2 |Celina silt loam, 2 to 6 percent slopes, moderately eroded

EdB2 |Edenton silt loam, 2 to 6 percent slopes, moderately eroded

EeA0 |Eel silt loam

EmA0 |Eel loam

FxA1 |Fox silt loam, 0 to 2 percent slopes

FxB1 |Fox silt loam, 2 to 6 percent slopes

FxB2 |Fox silt loam, 2 to 6 percent slopes, moderately eroded

GeA0 |Genesee silt loam

GmA0 |Genesee loam, sandy substratum

GnA0 |Genesee loam

GsA0 |Genesee silt loam, sandy substratum

MmB1 |Miami silt loam, 2 to 6 percent slopes

MmB2 |Miami silt loam, 2 to 6 percent slopes, moderately eroded

MnA1 |Milton silt loam, 0 to 2 percent slopes

MnB1 |Milton silt loam, 2 to 6 percent slopes

MnB2 |Milton silt loam, 2 to 6 percent slopes, moderately eroded

MwA0 |Medway loam

MyA0 |Medway silt loam

OcA1 |Ockley silt loam, 0 to 2 percent slopes

OcB1 |Ockley silt loam, 2 to 6 percent slopes

OcB2 |Ockley silt loam, 2 to 6 percent slopes, moderately eroded

OmA1 |Ockley silt loam, mixed substratum, 0 to 2 percent slopes

OmB1 |Ockley silt loam, mixed substratum, 2 to 6 percent slopes

OmB2 |Ockley silt loam, mixed substratum, 2 to 6 percent slopes, moderately eroded

RmA1 |Rossmoyne silt loam, 0 to 2 percent slopes

RmB1 |Rossmoyne silt loam, 2 to 6 percent slopes

RmB2 |Rossmoyne silt loam, 2 to 6 percent slopes, moderately eroded

RoA0 |Ross loam

RsA0 |Ross silt loam

RuB1 |Russell silt loam, 2 to 6 percent slopes

RuB2 |Russell silt loam, 2 to 6 percent slopes, moderately eroded

SaA1 |Sardinia silt loam, 0 to 2 percent slopes

SaB1 |Sardinia silt loam, 2 to 6 percent slopes

SaB2 |Sardinia silt loam, 2 to 6 percent slopes, moderately eroded

ThA1 |Thackery silt loam, 0 to 2 percent slopes

ThB1 |Thackery silt loam, 2 to 6 percent slopes

TmA1 |Thackery silt loam, mixed substratum, 0 to 2 percent slopes

TmB1 |Thackery silt loam, mixed substratum, 2 to 6 percent slopes

UnA1 |Uniontown silt loam, 0 to 2 percent slopes

UnB2 |Uniontown silt loam, 2 to 6 percent slopes, moderately eroded

WbA1 |Williamsburg silt loam, 0 to 2 percent slopes

WbB1 |Williamsburg silt loam, 2 to 6 percent slopes

WbB2 |Williamsburg silt loam, 2 to 6 percent slopes, moderately eroded

XeA1 |Xenia silt loam, 0 to 2 percent slopes

XeB1 |Xenia silt loam, 2 to 6 percent slopes

XeB2 |Xenia silt loam, 2 to 6 percent slopes, moderately eroded

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The following map units are Prime Farmland if drained:

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Symbol | Map Unit Name

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AgA0 |Algiers silt loam

AvA1 |Avonburg silt loam, 0 to 2 percent slopes

AvB1 |Avonburg silt loam, 2 to 6 percent slopes

AvB2 |Avonburg silt loam, 2 to 6 percent slopes, moderately eroded

BcA0 |Blanchester silt loam

BrA0 |Brookston silty clay loam

BsA+ |Brookston silt loam, overwashed

BsA0 |Brookston silt loam

CrA1 |Crosby silt loam, 0 to 2 percent slopes

CrB1 |Crosby silt loam, 2 to 6 percent slopes

CrB2 |Crosby silt loam, 2 to 6 percent slopes, moderately eroded

DeA1 |Delmar silt loam

FnA1 |Fincastle silt loam, 0 to 2 percent slopes

FnB1 |Fincastle silt loam, 2 to 6 percent slopes

FnB2 |Fincastle silt loam, 2 to 6 percent slopes, moderately eroded

HnA1 |Henshaw silt loam

KoA+ |Kokomo silt loam, overwashed

MdA0 |Millsdale silty clay loam

PaA+ |Bonpas silt loam, overwashed

PcA0 |Bonpas silty clay loam

RaA0 |Ragsdale silt loam

RbA1 |Raub silt loam

ReA1 |Reesville silt loam, 0 to 2 percent slopes

ReB1 |Reesville silt loam, 2 to 6 percent slopes

RgA0 |Ragsdale silty clay loam

ShA0 |Shoals silt loam

SmA1 |Sleeth silt loam, mixed substratum, 0 to 2 percent slopes

SmB1 |Sleeth silt loam, mixed substratum, 2 to 6 percent slopes

SnA+ |Sloan silt loam, overwashed

SnA0 |Sloan silt loam

StA1 |Sleeth silt loam

SyA0 |Sloan silty clay loam

WeA+ |Westland silt loam, overwashed

WeA0 |Westland silt loam

WmA+ |Westland silt loam, mixed substratum, overwashed

WnA0 |Westland silty clay loam, mixed substratum

WtA0 |Westland silty clay loam

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The following map units are Farmland of Local Importance:

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Symbol | Map Unit Name

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CcC1 |Cincinnati silt loam, 6 to 12 percent slopes

CcC2 |Cincinnati silt loam, 6 to 12 percent slopes, moderately eroded

CeC2 |Celina silt loam, 6 to 12 percent slopes, moderately eroded

CtA1 |Clermont silt loam

EdC2 |Edenton silt loam, 6 to 12 percent slopes, moderately eroded

EdD2 |Edenton silt loam, 12 to 18 percent slopes, moderately eroded

MmC1 |Miami silt loam, 6 to 12 percent slopes

MmC2 |Miami silt loam, 6 to 12 percent slopes, moderately eroded

MmD1 |Miami silt loam, 12 to 18 percent slopes

MmD2 |Miami silt loam, 12 to 18 percent slopes, moderately eroded

RmC2 |Rossmoyne silt loam, 6 to 12 percent slopes, moderately eroded

RuC1 |Russell silt loam, 6 to 12 percent slopes

RuC2 |Russell silt loam, 6 to 12 percent slopes, moderately eroded

RuD1 |Russell silt loam, 12 to 18 percent slopes

WbC1 |Williamsburg silt loam, 6 to 12 percent slopes

WbC2 |Williamsburg silt loam, 6 to 12 percent slopes, moderately eroded

WbD2 |Williamsburg silt loam, 12 to 18 percent slopes, moderately eroded

XeC1 |Xenia silt loam, 6 to 12 percent slopes

XeC2 |Xenia silt loam, 6 to 12 percent slopes, moderately eroded

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* This map unit is Farmland of Local Importance if the criteria for prime farmland is not met.

** This map unit is Farmland of Local Importance if the criteria for unique farmland is not met.

*** This map unit is Farmland of Local Importance if the criteria for prime farmland and unique farmland

are not met.

USDA-NRCS, OHIO 05/11/2004