Trempealeau County Soil Descriptions
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BlA - Billett fine sandy loam, 0 to 2 percent slopes
Back to topBlB - Billett fine sandy loam, 2 to 6 percent slopes
Back to topBlC2 - Billett fine sandy loam, 6 to 12 percent slopes, eroded
Back to topBlD2 - Billett fine sandy loam, 12 to 20 percent slopes, eroded
Back to topBmA - Boaz silt loam, 0 to 3 percent slopes
Back to topBnB - Boone loamy sand, 2 to 6 percent slopes
Back to topBnC2 - Boone loamy sand, 6 to 12 percent slopes, eroded
Back to topBnE2 - Boone loamy sand, 12 to 30 percent slopes, eroded
Back to topDc - Denrock silt loam
Back to topDe - Denrock silt loam, wet subsoil variant
Back to topDkA - Dickinson fine sandy loam, 0 to 2 percent slopes
Back to topDkB - Dickinson fine sandy loam, 2 to 6 percent slopes
Back to topDlA - Dickinson loam, 0 to 3 percent slopes
Back to topDoA - Downs silt loam, 0 to 2 percent slopes
Back to topDoB - Downs silt loam, 2 to 6 percent slopes
Back to topDoC2 - Downs silt loam, 6 to 12 percent slopes, eroded
Back to topDoD2 - Downs silt loam, 12 to 20 percent slopes, eroded
Back to topDuA - Dunnville fine sandy loam, 0 to 2 percent slopes
Back to topDuB - Dunnville fine sandy loam, 2 to 6 percent slopes
Back to topDuC - Dunnville fine sandy loam, 6 to 12 percent slopes
Back to topElB2 - Eleva sandy loam, 2 to 6 percent slopes, eroded
Back to topElC2 - Eleva sandy loam, 6 to 12 percent slopes, eroded
Back to topElD2 - Eleva sandy loam, 12 to 20 percent slopes, eroded
Back to topElE2 - Eleva sandy loam, 20 to 30 percent slopes, eroded
Back to topEnF - Eleva-Boone complex, 20 to 45 percent slopes
Back to topEoE - Eleva-Gale complex, 20 to 30 percent slopes
Back to topGALE - Well drained silty over sandy soil.
Back to topEr - Ettrick silt loam
Back to topEt - Ettrick silt loam, clayey subsoil variant
Back to topFaB - Fayette silt loam, 2 to 6 percent slopes
Back to topFaC - Fayette silt loam, 6 to 12 percent slopes
Back to topFaC2 - Fayette silt loam, 6 to 12 percent slopes, eroded
Back to topFaD - Fayette silt loam, 12 to 20 percent slopes
Back to topFaD2 - Fayette silt loam, 12 to 20 percent slopes, eroded
Back to topFaD3 - Fayette silt loam, 12 to 20 percent slopes, severely eroded
Back to topFaE - Fayette silt loam, 20 to 30 percent slopes
Back to topGaB - Gale silt loam, 2 to 6 percent slopes
Back to topGaC - Gale silt loam, 6 to 12 percent slopes
Back to topGaC2 - Gale silt loam, 6 to 12 percent slopes, eroded
Back to topGaD - Gale silt loam, 12 to 20 percent slopes
Back to topGaD2 - Gale silt loam, 12 to 20 percent slopes, eroded
Back to topGlC2 - Gale silt loam, shallow, 6 to 12 percent slopes, eroded
Back to topGlD2 - Gale silt loam, shallow, 12 to 20 percent slopes, eroded
Back to topGlE2 - Gale silt loam, shallow, 20 to 30 percent slopes, eroded
Back to topGoA - Gotham loamy fine sand, 0 to 2 percent slopes
Back to topGoB - Gotham loamy fine sand, 2 to 6 percent slopes
Back to topGoC - Gotham loamy fine sand, 6 to 12 percent slopes
Back to topGoD2 - Gotham loamy fine sand, 12 to 20 percent slopes, eroded
Back to topGpD - Gotham-Sparta loamy fine sands, 12 to 20 percent slopes
Back to topGu - Gullied land
Back to topHnB2 - Hixton loam, 2 to 6 percent slopes, eroded
Back to topHnC2 - Hixton loam, 6 to 12 percent slopes, eroded
Back to topHnD2 - Hixton loam, 12 to 20 percent slopes, eroded
Back to topHnE2 - Hixton loam, 20 to 30 percent slopes, eroded
Back to topHnF - Hixton loam, 30 to 45 percent slopes
Back to topHo - Houghton muck
Back to topHuA - Huntsville silt loam, 0 to 3 percent slopes
Back to topKa - Kato loam, sandy loam variant
Back to topKcA - Kato silt loam, 0 to 3 percent slopes
Back to topLfB2 - La Farge silt loam, 2 to 6 percent slopes, eroded
Back to topLfC2 - La Farge silt loam, 6 to 12 percent slopes, eroded
Back to topLfD2 - La Farge silt loam, 12 to 20 percent slopes, eroded
Back to topLfE - La Farge silt loam, 20 to 35 percent slopes
Back to topLfE2 - La Farge silt loam, 20 to 30 percent slopes, eroded
Back to topLsA - Lawson silt loam, 0 to 3 percent slopes
Back to topLv - Loamy alluvial land
- Frequently flooded.
- Not hydric, but the map unit commonly contains hydric inclusions.
- Not highly erodible.
- Not prime farmland.
- The land capability subclass is 3W.
- The subclass is 2W where the flooding limitation is removed.
Back to topLx - Loamy terrace escarpments
Back to topMa - Marsh
Back to topMdA - Meridian loam, 0 to 2 percent slopes
Back to topMdB - Meridian loam, 2 to 6 percent slopes
Back to topMdC2 - Meridian loam, 6 to 12 percent slopes, eroded
Back to topMoA - Morocco loamy sand, 0 to 3 percent slopes
Back to topMuA - Muscatine silt loam, 0 to 3 percent slopes
Back to topNoC2 - Norden loam, 4 to 12 percent slopes, eroded
Back to topNoD2 - Norden loam, 12 to 20 percent slopes, eroded
Back to topNrB2 - Norden silt loam, 2 to 6 percent slopes, eroded
Back to topNrC2 - Norden silt loam, 6 to 12 percent slopes, eroded
Back to topNrD2 - Norden silt loam, 12 to 20 percent slopes, eroded
Back to topNrE2 - Norden silt loam, 20 to 30 percent slopes, eroded
Back to topPa - Palms muck
Back to topPgB - Palsgrove silt loam, 2 to 6 percent slopes
Back to topPgC2 - Palsgrove silt loam, 6 to 12 percent slopes, eroded
Back to topPgD2 - Palsgrove silt loam, 12 to 20 percent slopes, eroded
Back to topPlB - Palsgrove silt loam, clayey subsoil variant, 2 to 6 percent slopes
Back to topPlC - Palsgrove silt loam, clayey subsoil variant, 6 to 12 percent slopes
Back to topPlD - Palsgrove silt loam, clayey subsoil variant, 12 to 20 percent slopes
Back to topPlD2 - Palsgrove silt loam, clayey subsoil variant, 12 to 20 percent slopes, eroded
Back to topPlE - Palsgrove silt loam, clayey subsoil variant, 20 to 30 percent slopes
Back to topPnD3 - Palsgrove soils, clayey subsoil variant, 12 to 20 percent slopes, severely eroded
Back to topPoA - Pillot silt loam, 0 to 2 percent slopes
Back to topPoB - Pillot silt loam, 2 to 6 percent slopes
Back to topPoC2 - Pillot silt loam, 6 to 12 percent slopes, eroded
Back to topPrB - Port Byron silt loam, 2 to 6 percent slopes
Back to topPrC2 - Port Byron silt loam, 6 to 12 percent slopes, eroded
Back to topPrD2 - Port Byron silt loam, 12 to 20 percent slopes, eroded
Back to topPrE - Port Byron silt loam, 20 to 30 percent slopes
Back to topSa - Sandy alluvial land
- Well and moderately well drained sandy.
- Frequently flooded.
- Not hydric, but the map unit commonly contains hydric inclusions.
- Not highly erodible.
- Not prime farmland.
- The land capability subclass is 6S.
- The subclass is 4S where the flooding limitation is removed.
Back to topSd - Sandy terrace escarpments
Back to topSeB - Seaton silt loam, 2 to 6 percent slopes
Back to topSeC - Seaton silt loam, 6 to 12 percent slopes
Back to topSeC2 - Seaton silt loam, 6 to 12 percent slopes, eroded
Back to topSeD2 - Seaton silt loam, 12 to 20 percent slopes, eroded
Back to topSeE - Seaton silt loam, 20 to 30 percent slopes
Back to topSeE2 - Seaton silt loam, 20 to 30 percent slopes, eroded
Back to topShA - Shiffer loam, 0 to 3 percent slopes
Back to topSpA - Sparta loamy sand, 0 to 2 percent slopes
Back to topSpB - Sparta loamy sand, 2 to 6 percent slopes
Back to topSpC - Sparta loamy sand, 6 to 12 percent slopes
Back to topSrA - Sparta loamy fine sand, mottled subsoil variant, 0 to 3 percent slopes
Back to topSt - Stony and rocky land
Back to topTrA - Trempe loamy sand, 0 to 2 percent slopes
Back to topTrB - Trempe loamy sand, 2 to 6 percent slopes
Back to topTuA - Trempealeau loam, 0 to 3 percent slopes
Back to topTvA - Trempealeau loam, mottled subsoil variant, 0 to 3 percent slopess
Back to topUfB - Urne fine sandy loam, 2 to 6 percent slopes
Back to topUfC2 - Urne fine sandy loam, 6 to 12 percent slopes, eroded
Back to topUfD2 - Urne fine sandy loam, 12 to 20 percent slopes, eroded
Back to topUfE2 - Urne fine sandy loam, 20 to 30 percent slopes, eroded
Back to topUfF - Urne fine sandy loam, 30 to 45 percent slopes
Back to topUnC2 - Urne silt loam, 6 to 12 percent slopes, eroded
Back to topUnD2 - Urne silt loam, 12 to 20 percent slopes, eroded
Back to topUnE2 - Urne silt loam, 20 to 30 percent slopes, eroded
Back to topUrD2 - Urne-Norden complex, 12 to 20 percent slopes, eroded
URNE - Somewhat excessively drained loamy soil.
Back to topUrE - Urne-Norden complex, 20 to 30 percent slopes
URNE - Somewhat excessively drained loamy soil.
Back to topUrF - Urne-Norden complex, 30 to 45 percent slopes
URNE - Somewhat excessively drained loamy soil.
Back to topWaA - Wallkill silt loam, 0 to 3 percent slopes
Back to topWe - Wet alluvial land
- Poorly and very poorly drained.
- Frequently ponded.
- Frequently flooded.
- This component is hydric.
- Not highly erodible.
- Not prime farmland.
- The land capability subclass is 6W.
- The subclass is 3W where the wetness and flooding limitations are removed.
Back to topWhA - Whitehall silt loam, 0 to 3 percent slopes
Back to topWoA - Worthen silt loam, 0 to 3 percent slopes