Jefferson County, Ohio FIELD OFFICE TECHNICAL GUIDE Sec
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Jefferson 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: ______| Symbol | Map Unit Name ______|______| CnB |Coshocton silt loam, 1 to 7 percent slopes GnB |Gilpin silt loam, 3 to 8 percent slopes GsB |Glenford silt loam, 1 to 7 percent slopes GuB |Guernsey silt loam, 1 to 7 percent slopes KeB |Keene silt loam, 1 to 7 percent slopes LnB |Lowell silt loam, 1 to 7 percent slopes No |Nolin silt loam, occasionally flooded OmB |Omulga silt loam, 1 to 7 percent slopes PeB |Pekin silt loam, 1 to 7 percent slopes RcB |Richland silt loam, 1 to 7 percent slopes Tf |Tioga loam, rarely flooded Tg |Tioga silt loam, occasionally flooded WeB |Wellston silt loam, 1 to 7 percent slopes WvA |Wheeling silt loam, 0 to 3 percent slopes ______|______
The following map units are Prime Farmland if drained: ______| Symbol | Map Unit Name ______|______| *FcB |Fitchville variant silt loam, 1 to 6 percent slopes *Or |Orrville silt loam, occasionally flooded ______|______
The following map units are Farmland of Local Importance: ______| Symbol | Map Unit Name ______|______| BkB |Berks shaly silt loam, 3 to 8 percent slopes BkC |Berks shaly silt loam, 8 to 15 percent slopes BkD |Berks shaly silt loam, 15 to 25 percent slopes BmC |Berks-Guernsey complex, 8 to 15 percent slopes BmD |Berks-Guernsey complex, 15 to 25 percent slopes EbC2 |Elba silty clay loam, 8 to 15 percent slopes, eroded EbD2 |Elba silty clay loam, 15 to 25 percent slopes, eroded GnC |Gilpin silt loam, 8 to 15 percent slopes GnD |Gilpin silt loam, 15 to 25 percent slopes GoC |Gilpin-Coshocton silt loams, 8 to 15 percent slopes GoD |Gilpin-Coshocton silt loams, 15 to 25 percent slopes GpC |Gilpin-Lowell silt loams, 8 to 15 percent slopes GpD |Gilpin-Lowell silt loams, 15 to 25 percent slopes GsC |Glenford silt loam, 7 to 15 percent slopes GvC2 |Guernsey silty clay loam, 7 to 15 percent slopes, eroded LnC |Lowell silt loam, 7 to 15 percent slopes LoD2 |Lowell silty clay loam, 15 to 25 percent slopes, eroded OmC |Omulga silt loam, 7 to 15 percent slopes RcC |Richland silt loam, 7 to 15 percent slopes RgC |Rigley sandy loam, 8 to 15 percent slopes RgD |Rigley sandy loam, 15 to 25 percent slopes StB |Steinsburg-Rigley variant fine sandy loams, 3 to 8 percent slopes StC |Steinsburg-Rigley variant fine sandy loams, 8 to 15 percent slopes StD |Steinsburg-Rigley variant fine sandy loams, 15 to 25 percent slopes UpC2 |Upshur silty clay loam, 8 to 15 percent slopes, eroded WkC |Westmoreland silt loam, 8 to 15 percent slopes WkD |Westmoreland silt loam, 15 to 25 percent slopes ______|______
* 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 05/12/2004