Summit County, Ohio FIELD OFFICE TECHNICAL GUIDE Sec

Summit County, Ohio FIELD OFFICE TECHNICAL GUIDE Sec. II

SOILS LEGENDS

Prime Farmland

(Only the soils considered prime farmland are listed. Urban or built-up areas of the soils listed are

not considered prime farmland. If a soil is prime farmland only under certain conditions, the

conditions are specified in parentheses after the soil name.)

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Map | Soil name

symbol |

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BgA |Bogart loam, 0 to 2 percent slopes

BgB |Bogart loam, 2 to 6 percent slopes

BhB |Bogart-haskins loams, 2 to 6 percent slopes

CdA |Canfield silt loam, 0 to 2 percent slopes

CdB |Canfield silt loam, 2 to 6 percent slopes

CeB |Canfield silt loam, sandstone substratum, 2 to 6 percent slopes

Ch |Chagrin silt loam (Prime farmland if protected from flooding or not frequently flooded during

| the growing season)

Ck |Chagin silt loam, alkaline (Prime farmland if protected from flooding or not frequently flooded

| during the growing season)

CnA |Chili loam, 0 to 2 percent slopes

CnB |Chili loam, 2 to 6 percent slopes

CpA |Chili silt loam, 0 to 2 percent slopes

CpB |Chili silt loam, 2 to 6 percent slopes

Da |Damascus loam (Prime farmland if drained)

ElB |Ellsworth silt loam, 2 to 6 percent slopes

EsB |Ellsworth silt loam, sandstone substratum, 2 to 6 percent slopes

FcA |Fitchville silt loam, 0 to 2 percent slopes (Prime farmland if drained)

FcB |Fitchville silt loam, 2 to 6 percent slopes (Prime farmland if drained)

Fr |Frenchtown silt loam (Prime farmland if drained)

GfA |Glenford silt loam, 0 to 2 percent slopes

GfB |Glenford silt loam, 2 to 6 percent slopes

HcB |Haskins-caneadea complex, 2 to 6 percent slopes (Prime farmland if drained)

Ho |Holly silt loam (Prime farmland if drained and either protected from flooding or not frequently

| flooded during the growing season)

Hy |Holly silt loam, alkaline (Prime farmland if drained and either protected from flooding or not

| frequently flooded during the growing season)

JtA |Jimtown loam, 0 to 2 percent slopes (Prime farmland if drained)

JtB |Jimtown loam, 2 to 6 percent slopes (Prime farmland if drained)

Le |Lobdell silt loam (Prime farmland if protected from flooding or not frequently flooded during

| the growing season)

Ln |Lorain silty clay loam (Prime farmland if drained)

LoB |Loudonville silt loam, 2 to 6 percent slopes

Ly |Luray silt loam (Prime farmland if drained)

MgA |Mahoning silt loam, 0 to 2 percent slopes (Prime farmland if drained)

MgB |Mahoning silt loam, 2 to 6 percent slopes (Prime farmland if drained)

MlB |Mahoning silt loam, sandstone substratum, 2 to 6 percent slopes (Prime farmland if drained)

MtB |Mitiwanga silt loam, 2 to 6 percent slopes (Prime farmland if drained)

Od |Olmsted loam (Prime farmland if drained)

Or |Orrville silt loam (Prime farmland if drained and either protected from flooding or not

| frequently flooded during the growing season)

OsA |Oshtemo sandy loam, 0 to 2 percent slopes

OsB |Oshtemo sandy loam, 2 to 6 percent slopes

ReA |Ravenna silt loam, 0 to 2 percent slopes (Prime farmland if drained)

ReB |Ravenna silt loam, 2 to 6 percent slopes (Prime farmland if drained)

RsB |Rittman silt loam, 2 to 6 percent slopes

RtB |Rittman silt loam, sandstone substratum, 2 to 6 percent slopes

Sb |Sebring silt loam (Prime farmland if drained)

So |Sloan silt loam (Prime farmland if drained and either protected from flooding or not frequently

| flooded during the growing season)

Tg |Tioga loam (Prime farmland if protected from flooding or not frequently flooded during the

| growing season)

WaA |Wadsworth silt loam, 0 to 2 percent slopes (Prime farmland if drained)

WaB |Wadsworth silt loam, 2 to 6 percent slopes (Prime farmland if drained)

WrA |Wheeling silt loam, 0 to 2 percent slopes

WrB |Wheeling silt loam, 2 to 6 percent slopes

WuB |Wooster silt loam, 2 to 6 percent slopes

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USDA-NRCS, OHIO 01/31/2003