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Agriculture Service Brighton, CO 80601
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Telephone: 303-659-0525 http://www.co.nres.usda.gov Fax: 303-659-1768
October 20, 2003
Ms. Barbara Schottelkotte
P.O. Box 1129
Brighton, CO 80601
Dear Ms. Schottelkotte:
Enclosed is the information you requested regarding soils information for 15337 Caroline Avenue,
Brighton, Colorado located in Section 27,Township 2N,Range 66 West. I hope you find this information
helpful and if you have any questions please feel free to call our office at 303-659-7004#3. If we can be
of further assistance please call.
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Administrative Technician
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Soil Survey Area: 618 WELD COUNTY, COLORADO, SOUTHERN PART
Map unit: 35 Loup-Boel loamy sands, 0 to 3 percent slopes
Description Category: SOI
This map unit is on stream bottoms and in drainageways of the sandhills.This unit
consists of 55 percent Loup and 35 percent Boel soils. The Loup soil is a deep, poorly
drained soil,creating a hydric soil condition. It formed in sandy alluvium.The sur
face and subsoil is a loamy sand. The substratum to a depth of 60 inches is a sandy
loam.This soil has a rapid permeability.The available water holding capacity is
moderate. Runoff is slow and the erosion hazard due to wind is high. The Boel soil is a
deep,somewhat poorly drained soil, creating a hydric soil condition. It formed in
stratified sandy alluvium.The surface is a loamy sand.The underlying material to a
depth of 60 inches is a stratified loamy sand.This soil has a rapid permeability.The
available water holding capacity is moderate. Runoff is slow and the erosion hazard
due to wind is high.
Map unit: 38 Nelson fine sandy loam, 3 to 9 percent slopes
Description Category: SOI
The Nelson soil is a moderately deep,well drained soil. It is formed on plains in
residuum from sandstone. The surface is a fine sandy loam.The underlying material is
a fine sandy loam. The soils have moderately rapid permeability. Their available wa
ter holding capacity is moderate. Roots penetrate to the depth of soft sandstone which
is at about 30 inches. Runoff is slow to medium and the erosion hazard due to wind is
severe.
Map unit: 44 Olney loamy sand, I to 3 percent slopes
Description Category: SOI
The Olney soil is a deep,well drained soil. It is formed on smooth plains in mixed
outwash deposits. The surface is a loamy sand.The subsoil is a sandy clay loam.The
underlying material is a calcareous fine sandy loam. The soils have moderate permeab
ility. Their available water holding capacity is moderate. Roots penetrate to 60 inches
or more. Runoff is slow and the erosion hazard due to wind is high.
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Map unit: 69 Valent sand, 0 to 3 percent slopes
Description Category: SOI
The Valent soil is a deep,excessively drained soil. It is formed on plains from eolian
material. The surface is a sand,as is the underlying material.The soils have rapid
permeability. Their available water holding capacity is moderate. Roots penetra
te to 60 inches or more. Runoff is slow and the erosion hazard due to wind is high.
Map unit: 70 Valent sand, 3 to 9 percent slopes
Description Category: SOI
The Valent soil is a deep,excessively drained soil. It is formed on plains from eolian
material. The surface is a sand,as is the underlying material.The soils have rapid
permeability. Their available water holding capacity is moderate. Roots penetra
te to 60 inches or more. Runoff is slow and the erosion hazard due to wind is high.
Map unit: 72 Vona loamy sand, 0 to 3 percent slopes
Description Category: SOI
The Vona soil is a deep,somewhat excessively drained soil. It is formed on plains and
✓'st- high terraces in eolian or alluvial deposits. The surface is a fine sandy loam,as is the
subsoil.The underlying material is a sandy loam. The soils have moderately
rapid permeability. Their available water holding capacity is moderate. Roots penetrate
to 60 inches or more. Runoff is slow and the erosion hazard due to wind is high.
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