Dane County Soil Descriptions

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AdAfAsBAsC2
BaB2BaC2BaD2BaE2BbABbBBbC2BoBBoC2BoD2BrA
ChBCoCu
DeADfADgB2DgC2DkADkBDkCDmADnBDnC2DoC2DpBDpCDpD2DrD2DrE2DsBDsC2DuB2DuC2DuD2DuE2
EdB2EdC2EdD2EfBEgAEhC2EhD2EhE2EmC2EmD2EmE2EmFEv
GaBGaC2GaD2GnGsAGsBGsC2GwBGwCGwD2
HaAHbBHbC2HbD2HoHuAHuB
KcBKdBKdC2KdD2KeAKeBKrD2KrE2
MaMbMcMdBMdC2MdD2MeAMeBMhC2MhD2MhE2MoA
NeB2NeC2NeD2NeE2
OrOsOt
PaPeBPeC2PfBPnAPnBPnC2PoAPoBPoC2PrBPrC
RaARnBRnC2RoBRoC2RoD2RpE
SaAScAScBScC2ScD2SeBSeC2SfASfB2ShASmBSmC2SmD2SmE2SnC2SnD2SnESoDSoESpBSpCSpDSt
TrB
VrBVwA
WaWrBWrC2WtWvBWvC2WvD2WwE2WxBWxC2WxD2

Ad - Adrian muck

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Af - Alluvial land, wet

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AsB - Ashdale silt loam, 2 to 6 percent slopes

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AsC2 - Ashdale silt loam, 6 to 12 percent slopes, eroded

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BaB2 - Basco silt loam, 2 to 6 percent slopes, eroded

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BaC2 - Basco silt loam, 6 to 12 percent slopes, eroded

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BaD2 - Basco silt loam, 12 to 20 percent slopes, eroded

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BaE2 - Basco silt loam, 20 to 30 percent slopes, eroded

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BbA - Batavia silt loam, gravelly substratum, 0 to 2 percent slopes

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BbB - Batavia silt loam, gravelly substratum, 2 to 6 percent slopes

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BbC2 - Batavia silt loam, gravelly substratum, 6 to 12 percent slopes, eroded

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BoB - Boyer sandy loam, 2 to 6 percent slopes

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BoC2 - Boyer sandy loam, 6 to 12 percent slopes, eroded

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BoD2 - Boyer sandy loam, 12 to 20 percent slopes, eroded

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BrA - Brems loamy sand

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ChB - Chaseburg silt loam, 2 to 6 percent slopes

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Co - Colwood silt loam

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Cu - Cut and fill land

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DeA - Dells silt loam, 0 to 3 percent slopes

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DfA - Del Rey silt loam, 0 to 3 percent slopes

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DgB2 - Derinda silt loam, 2 to 6 percent slopes, eroded

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DgC2 - Derinda silt loam, 6 to 12 percent slopes, eroded

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DkA - Dickinson sandy loam, 0 to 2 percent slopes

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DkB - Dickinson sandy loam, 2 to 6 percent slopes

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DkC - Dickinson sandy loam, 6 to 12 percent slopes

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DmA - Dickinson loamy fine sand, sandy variant, 1 to 4 percent slopes

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DnB - Dodge silt loam, 2 to 6 percent slopes

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DnC2 - Dodge silt loam, 6 to 12 percent slopes, eroded

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DoC2 - Dodge and Kidder soils, 6 to 20 percent slopes, eroded

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DpB - Dodgeville silt loam, 2 to 6 percent slopes

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DpC - Dodgeville silt loam, 6 to 12 percent slopes

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DpD2 - Dodgeville silt loam, 12 to 20 percent slopes, eroded

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DrD2 - Dresden loam, 12 to 20 percent slopes, eroded

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DrE2 - Dresden loam, 20 to 30 percent slopes, eroded

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DsB - Dresden silt loam, 2 to 6 percent slopes

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DsC2 - Dresden silt loam, 6 to 12 percent slopes, eroded

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DuB2 - Dunbarton silt loam, 2 to 6 percent slopes, eroded

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DuC2 - Dunbarton silt loam, 6 to 12 percent slopes, eroded

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DuD2 - Dunbarton silt loam, 12 to 20 percent slopes, eroded

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DuE2 - Dunbarton silt loam, 20 to 30 percent slopes, eroded

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EdB2 - Edmund silt loam, 2 to 6 percent slopes, eroded

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EdC2 - Edmund silt loam, 6 to 12 percent slopes, eroded

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EdD2 - Edmund silt loam, 12 to 20 percent slopes, eroded

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EfB - Elburn silt loam, 1 to 4 percent slopes

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EgA - Elburn silt loam, gravelly substratum, 0 to 3 percent slopes

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EhC2 - Eleva sandy loam, 6 to 12 percent slopes, eroded

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EhD2 - Eleva sandy loam, 12 to 20 percent slopes, eroded

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EhE2 - Eleva sandy loam, 20 to 30 percent slopes, eroded

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EmC2 - Elkmound sandy loam, 6 to 12 percent slopes, eroded

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EmD2 - Elkmound sandy loam, 12 to 20 percent slopes, eroded

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EmE2 - Elkmound sandy loam, 20 to 30 percent slopes, eroded

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EmF - Elkmound sandy loam, 30 to 60 percent slopes

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Ev - Elvers silt loam

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GaB - Gale silt loam, 2 to 6 percent slopes

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GaC2 - Gale silt loam, 6 to 12 percent slopes, eroded

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GaD2 - Gale silt loam, 12 to 20 percent slopes, eroded

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Gn - Granby loamy sand

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GsA - Grays silt loam, 0 to 2 percent slopes

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GsB - Grays silt loam, 2 to 6 percent slopes

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GsC2 - Grays silt loam, 6 to 12 percent slopes, eroded

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GwB - Griswold loam, 2 to 6 percent slopes

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GwC - Griswold loam, 6 to 12 percent slopes

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GwD2 - Griswold loam, 12 to 20 percent slopes, eroded

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HaA - Hayfield silt loam, 0 to 3 percent slopes

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HbB - Hixton loam, 2 to 6 percent slopes

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HbC2 - Hixton loam, 6 to 12 percent slopes, eroded

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HbD2 - Hixton loam, 12 to 20 percent slopes, eroded

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Ho - Houghton muck

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HuA - Huntsville silt loam, 0 to 2 percent slopes

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HuB - Huntsville silt loam, 2 to 6 percent slopes

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KcB - Kickapoo fine sandy loam, 2 to 6 percent slopes

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KdB - Kidder loam, 2 to 6 percent slopes

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KdC2 - Kidder loam, 6 to 12 percent slopes, eroded

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KdD2 - Kidder loam, 12 to 20 percent slopes, eroded

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KeA - Kegonsa silt loam, 0 to 2 percent slopes

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KeB - Kegonsa silt loam, 2 to 6 percent slopes

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KrD2 - Kidder soils, 10 to 20 percent slopes, eroded

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KrE2 - Kidder soils, 20 to 35 percent slopes, eroded

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Ma - Made land

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Mb - Marsh

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Mc - Marshan silt loam

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MdB - McHenry silt loam, 2 to 6 percent slopes

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MdC2 - McHenry silt loam, 6 to 12 percent slopes, eroded

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MdD2 - McHenry silt loam, 12 to 20 percent slopes, eroded

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MeA - Meridian loam, 0 to 2 percent slopes

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MeB - Meridian loam, 2 to 6 percent slopes

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MhC2 - Military loam, 6 to 12 percent slopes, eroded

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MhD2 - Military loam, 12 to 20 percent slopes, eroded

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MhE2 - Military loam, 20 to 30 percent slopes, eroded

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MoA - Montgomery silty clay loam, 0 to 3 percent slopes

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NeB2 - NewGlarus silt loam, 2 to 6 percent slopes, eroded

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NeC2 - NewGlarus silt loam, 6 to 12 percent slopes, eroded

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NeD2 - NewGlarus silt loam, 12 to 20 percent slopes, eroded

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NeE2 - NewGlarus silt loam, 20 to 30 percent slopes, eroded

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Or - Orion silt loam

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Os - Orion silt loam, wet

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Ot - Otter silt loam

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Pa - Palms muck

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PeB - Pecatonica silt loam, 2 to 6 percent slopes

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PeC2 - Pecatonica silt loam, 6 to 12 percent slopes, eroded

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PfB - Plainfield sand, 1 to 6 percent slopes

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PnA - Plano silt loam, 0 to 2 percent slopes

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PnB - Plano silt loam, 2 to 6 percent slopes

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PnC2 - Plano silt loam, 6 to 12 percent slopes, eroded

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PoA - Plano silt loam, gravelly substratum, 0 to 2 percent slopes

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PoB - Plano silt loam, gravelly substratum, 2 to 6 percent slopes

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PoC2 - Plano silt loam, gravelly substratum, 6 to 12 percent slopes, eroded

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PrB - Port Byron silt loam, 2 to 6 percent slopes

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PrC - Port Byron silt loam, 6 to 12 percent slopes

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RaA - Radford silt loam, 0 to 3 percent slopes

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RnB - Ringwood silt loam, 2 to 6 percent slopes

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RnC2 - Ringwood silt loam, 6 to 12 percent slopes, eroded

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RoB - Rockton silt loam, 2 to 6 percent slopes

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RoC2 - Rockton silt loam, 6 to 12 percent slopes, eroded

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RoD2 - Rockton silt loam, 12 to 30 percent slopes, eroded

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RpE - Rodman sandy loam, 12 to 35 percent slopes

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SaA - Sable silty clay loam, 0 to 3 percent slopes

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ScA - St. Charles silt loam, 0 to 2 percent slopes

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ScB - St. Charles silt loam, 2 to 6 percent slopes

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ScC2 - St. Charles silt loam, 6 to 12 percent slopes, eroded

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ScD2 - St. Charles silt loam, 12 to 20 percent slopes, eroded

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SeB - Salter sandy loam, 2 to 6 percent slopes

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SeC2 - Salter sandy loam, 6 to 12 percent slopes, eroded

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SfA - Salter silt loam, 0 to 2 percent slopes

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SfB2 - Salter silt loam, 2 to 6 percent slopes, eroded

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ShA - Salter sandy loam, wet variant, 0 to 3 percent slopes

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SmB - Seaton silt loam, 2 to 6 percent slopes

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SmC2 - Seaton silt loam, 6 to 12 percent slopes, eroded

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SmD2 - Seaton silt loam, 12 to 20 percent slopes, eroded

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SmE2 - Seaton silt loam, 20 to 30 percent slopes, eroded

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SnC2 - Seaton fine sandy loam, loamy variant, 6 to 12 percent slopes, eroded

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SnD2 - Seaton fine sandy loam, loamy variant, 12 to 20 percent slopes, eroded

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SnE - Seaton fine sandy loam, loamy variant, 20 to 30 percent slopes

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SoD - Sogn silt loam, 2 to 20 percent slopes

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SoE - Sogn silt loam, 20 to 35 percent slopes

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SpB - Spinks and Plainfield loamy sands, 2 to 6 percent slopes

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SpC - Spinks and Plainfield loamy sands, 6 to 12 percent slopes

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SpD - Spinks and Plainfield loamy sands, 12 to 25 percent slopes

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St - Stony and rocky land

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TrB - Troxel silt loam, 1 to 3 percent slopes

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VrB - Virgil silt loam, 1 to 4 percent slopes

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VwA - Virgil silt loam, gravelly substratum, 0 to 3 percent slopes

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Wa - Wacousta silty clay loam

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WrB - Warsaw silt loam, 2 to 6 percent slopes

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WrC2 - Warsaw silt loam, 6 to 12 percent slopes, eroded

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Wt - Watseka loamy sand

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WvB - Westville silt loam, 2 to 6 percent slopes

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WvC2 - Westville silt loam, 6 to 12 percent slopes, eroded

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WvD2 - Westville silt loam, 12 to 20 percent slopes, eroded

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WwE2 - Whalan loam, 20 to 30 percent slopes, eroded

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WxB - Whalan silt loam, 2 to 6 percent slopes

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WxC2 - Whalan silt loam, 6 to 12 percent slopes, eroded

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WxD2 - Whalan silt loam, 12 to 20 percent slopes, eroded