*** Primary Characterization Data ***
Pedon ID: 95CA612008( Butte, California )Print Date: Apr 24 2025 1:13PM

Sampled as on Nov 26, 1995:Powellton ; Fine-loamy, mixed, mesic Xeric Haplohumult
Revised to correlated:POWELLTON ; Fine-loamy, parasesquic, mesic Andic Haplohumults
United States Department of Agriculture
SSL-ProjectRP96CA061   BUTTE COUNTYNatural Resources Conservation Service
-Site ID612-H   Lat: 39° 54' 59.24" north  Long: 121° 34' 38.51" west  MLRA: 22National Soil Survey Center
-Pedon No. 96P0138Soil Survey Laboratory
-General Methods 1B1A, 2A1, 2BLincoln, Nebraska 68508-3866
LayerHorizonOrig HznDepth (cm)Field Label 1Field Label 2Field Label 3Field TextureLab Texture
 
96P01194AA0-5L L
96P01195Bt1Bt15-18L L
96P01196Bt2Bt218-33L L
96P01197Bt3Bt333-56CL CL
96P01198Bt4Bt456-71CL CL
96P01199Bt5Bt571-102CL SIL
96P01200Bt6Bt6102-152CL SIL
96P01201Bt7Bt7152-208CL SIL
Pedon Calculations
Calculation NameResultUnits of Measure
 
CEC Activity, CEC7/Clay, Weighted Average0.49(NA)
Clay, carbonate free, Weighted Average26% wt
Weighted Particles, 0.1-75mm, 75 mm Base34% wt
Volume, >2mm, Weighted Average7% vol
Clay, total, Weighted Average26% wt
 
Weighted averages based on control section: 5-55 cm
PSDA  &  Rock Fragments-1--2--3--4--5--6--7--8--9--10--11--12--13--14--15--16--17--18-
 
(- - - - - Total - - - - - -)(- - Clay - - -)(- - - - Silt - - - - -)(- - - - - - - - - - - - Sand - - - - - - - - - - - -)( Rock Fragments   (mm) )
LabClaySiltSandFineCO3FineCoarseVFFMCVC(- - - - - - - - Weight - - - - - - - -)>2 mm
Text-<.002.05<<.002.02.05.10.25.512520.1-wt %
Depthure.002-.05-2.0002.002-.02-.05-.10-.25-.50-1-2-5-20-7575whole
Layer(cm)HorzPrep(- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - % of <2mm Mineral Soil - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -)(- - - - - - - % of <75mm - - - - - -)soil
3A1a1a3A1a1a3A1a1a3A1a1a3A1a1a3A1a1a3A1a1a3A1a1a3A1a1a3A1a1a3A1a1a3B13B13B1
 
96P011940-5ASl25.440.134.531.09.15.89.29.96.43.2327--5739
96P011955-18Bt1Sl22.641.136.331.59.65.99.29.96.54.813354521
96P0119618-33Bt2Sl26.041.332.731.59.86.29.69.55.02.483--3511
96P0119733-56Bt3Scl28.143.028.931.511.55.68.38.24.42.4311275
96P0119856-71Bt4Scl29.145.825.133.712.15.88.17.02.91.322--234
96P0119971-102Bt5Ssil24.152.023.940.911.16.37.66.82.11.1--2--192
96P01200102-152Bt6Ssil17.450.132.539.210.97.510.08.64.61.822--284
96P01201152-208Bt7Ssil17.850.032.239.011.07.910.59.03.71.1tr----25tr


*** Primary Characterization Data ***
Pedon ID: 95CA612008( Butte, California )Print Date: Apr 24 2025 1:13PM
Sampled As:PowelltonFine-loamy, mixed, mesic Xeric Haplohumult
USDA-NRCS-NSSC-Soil Survey Laboratory;Pedon No.  96P0138
Bulk Density  &  Moisture-1--2--3--4--5--6--7--8--9--10--11--12--13--14-
 
(Bulk Density)Cole(- - - - - - - - - - - Water Content - - - - - - - - - - -)( Air Dry-Oven Dry )WRDAggst
33OvenWhole6103315001500 kPa(- - - - Ratio - - - -)WholeStabl(- - Ratio/Clay - -)
DepthkPaDrySoilkPakPakPakPaMoistCorrectedSoil2-0.5mm CEC71500 kPa
Layer(cm)HorzPrep (- - - g cm-3 - - -) (- - - - - - - - - - - - pct of < 2mm - - - - - - - - - - - -) cm3 cm-3%
3C2a1a3D18D18D1
 
96P011940-5AS17.81.0371.020.70
96P011955-18Bt1S17.71.0280.810.78
96P0119618-33Bt2S17.11.0190.450.66
96P0119733-56Bt3S15.91.0130.340.57
96P0119856-71Bt4S15.91.0120.310.55
96P0119971-102Bt5S13.81.0100.370.57
96P01200102-152Bt6S11.01.0100.270.63
96P01201152-208Bt7S11.91.0100.480.67
Carbon  &  Extractions-1--2--3--4--5--6--7--8--9--10--11--12--13--14--15--16--17--18--19-
 
(- - - - - Total - - - - -)EstOCC/N(- - - Dith-Cit Ext - - -)(- - - - - - Ammonium Oxalate Extraction - - - - - -)(- - - Na Pyro-Phosphate - - -)
DepthCNSOC(WB)RatioFeAlMnAl+½FeODOEFeAlSiMnCFeAlMn
Layer(cm)HorzPrep(- - - - - - - - - - % of <2 mm - - - - - - - - - -)(- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - % of < 2mm - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -)mg kg-1(- - - - - - % of < 2mm - - - - -)
6A2e6A1c6C2b6G7a6D2a8J6C9b6G12b6V2b6D5b
 
96P011940-5AS7.796.711.530.300.501.280.192076.7
96P011955-18Bt1S4.323.731.380.150.511.130.171913.6
96P0119618-33Bt2S2.041.681.200.090.450.970.191232.8
96P0119733-56Bt3S0.880.815.50.80.10.570.050.260.440.04590.1
96P0119856-71Bt4S0.440.375.60.7tr0.300.030.170.220.02151.2
96P0119971-102Bt5S0.270.235.40.7tr0.160.020.070.130.01--
96P01200102-152Bt6S0.180.14
96P01201152-208Bt7S0.120.07


*** Primary Characterization Data ***
Pedon ID: 95CA612008( Butte, California )Print Date: Apr 24 2025 1:13PM
Sampled As:PowelltonFine-loamy, mixed, mesic Xeric Haplohumult
USDA-NRCS-NSSC-Soil Survey Laboratory;Pedon No.  96P0138
CEC  &  Bases-1--2--3--4--5--6--7--8--9--10--11--12--13--14-
 
(- - - - - - NH4OAC Extractable Bases - - - - -)CEC8CEC7ECEC(- - - - Base - - - -)
SumAcid-ExtrKClSumNH4BasesAl(- Saturation -)
DepthCaMgNaKBasesityAlMnCatsOAC+AlSatSumNH4OAC
Layer(cm)HorzPrep(- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - cmol(+) kg-1 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -)mg kg-1(- - - - cmol(+) kg-1 - - -)(- - - - - - - - % - - - - - - - -)
6N2e6O2d6P2b6Q2b6H5a6G9c6D3b5A3a5A8b5A3b5G15C35C1
 
96P011940-5AS15.01.1tr0.716.823.540.326.04265
96P011955-18Bt1S5.50.40.10.46.419.025.418.22535
96P0119618-33Bt2S3.60.40.10.34.413.20.35.517.611.64.762538
96P0119733-56Bt3S3.40.70.10.24.49.00.25.213.49.54.643346
96P0119856-71Bt4S2.40.7--0.23.36.00.22.79.38.93.563537
96P0119971-102Bt5S1.80.70.1tr2.66.01.30.38.69.03.9333029
96P01200102-152Bt6S0.80.40.1--1.38.92.9tr10.24.74.2691328
96P01201152-208Bt7S0.60.20.1--0.98.03.8--8.98.64.7811010
Salt-1--2--3--4--5--6--7--8--9--10--11--12--13--14--15--16--17--18--19--20-
 
(- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Water Extracted From Saturated Paste - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -)1:2
TotalElecElecExch
DepthCaMgNaKCO3HCO3FClPO4BrOACSO4NO2NO3H2OSaltsCondCondNaSAR
Layer(cm)HorzPrep(- - - - - mmol(+) L-1 - - - - -)(- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - mmol(-) L-1 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -)(- - - - % - - - -)(- - dS m-1 - -)%
 
96P011940-5AS--
96P011955-18Bt1S1
96P0119618-33Bt2S1
96P0119733-56Bt3S1
96P0119856-71Bt4S--
96P0119971-102Bt5S1
96P01200102-152Bt6S2
96P01201152-208Bt7S1


*** Primary Characterization Data ***
Pedon ID: 95CA612008( Butte, California )Print Date: Apr 24 2025 1:13PM
Sampled As:PowelltonFine-loamy, mixed, mesic Xeric Haplohumult
USDA-NRCS-NSSC-Soil Survey Laboratory;Pedon No.  96P0138
pH  &  Carbonates-1--2--3--4--5--6--7--8--9--10--11-
 
(- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - pH - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -)(- - Carbonate - -)(- - Gypsum - - -)
CaCl2As CaCO3As CaSO4*2H2OResist
Depth0.01MH2OSat<2mm<20mm<2mm<20mmohms
Layer(cm)HorzPrepKCl1:21:1PasteOxidNaF(- - - - - - - - - - - - % - - - - - - - - - - -)cm-1
4C1a2a4C1a2a4C1a1a1
 
96P011940-5AS5.36.010.5
96P011955-18Bt1S5.15.710.5
96P0119618-33Bt2S5.05.610.0
96P0119733-56Bt3S4.95.59.6
96P0119856-71Bt4S4.85.69.4
96P0119971-102Bt5S4.65.59.3
96P01200102-152Bt6S4.45.4
96P01201152-208Bt7S4.35.3
Phosphorus-1--2--3--4--5--6--7--8--9--10--11--12-
 
(- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Phosphorus - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -)KCl
MelanicNZAcidAnion Exch ResinBrayBrayOlsenH2OCitricMehlichExtr
DepthIndexOxalAvailableCapacity12AcidIIINO3
Layer(cm)HorzPrep%(- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - mg kg-1 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -)
6S4b
 
96P011940-5AS87
96P011955-18Bt1S85
96P0119618-33Bt2S73
96P0119733-56Bt3S54
96P0119856-71Bt4S43
96P0119971-102Bt5S36


*** Primary Characterization Data ***
Pedon ID: 95CA612008( Butte, California )Print Date: Apr 24 2025 1:13PM
Sampled As:PowelltonFine-loamy, mixed, mesic Xeric Haplohumult
USDA-NRCS-NSSC-Soil Survey Laboratory;Pedon No.  96P0138
Clay Mineralogy (<.002 mm)-1--2--3--4--5--6--7--8--9--10--11--12--13--14--15--16--17--18-
X-RayThermalElementalEGMEInter
SiO2Al2O3Fe2O3MgOCaOK2ONa2ORetnpreta
DepthFract7A2i tion
Layer(cm)Horzion( - - - - - - - - - peak size - - - - - - - - - - )(- - - - - - - - - % - - - - - - - - - -)(- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - % - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -)mg g-1
96P0119733.0-56.0Bt3tclyKK 3GI 3HE 2GE 2VR 1

FRACTION INTERPRETATION:
tcly - Total Clay <0.002 mm

MINERAL INTERPRETATION:
GE GoethiteGI GibbsiteHE HematiteKK KaoliniteVR Vermiculite

RELATIVE PEAK SIZE:5 Very Large4 Large3 Medium2 Small1 Very Small6 No Peaks


*** Primary Characterization Data ***
Pedon ID: 95CA612008( Butte, California )Print Date: Apr 24 2025 1:13PM
Sampled As:PowelltonFine-loamy, mixed, mesic Xeric Haplohumult
USDA-NRCS-NSSC-Soil Survey Laboratory;Pedon No.  96P0138
Sand - Silt Mineralogy (2.0-0.002 mm)-1--2--3--4--5--6--7--8--9--10--11--12--13--14--15--16--17--18-
X-RayThermalOpticalEGMEInter
Tot ReGrain CountRetnpreta
DepthFract 7B1a2 tion
Layer(cm)Horzion( - - - - - - - - peak size - - - - - - - - - )(- - - - - - - - % - - - - - - - - - -)(- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - % - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -) mg g-1
96P011940.0-5.0Afs OT 99PO tr
96P011955.0-18.0Bt1fs OT 99GS tr

FRACTION INTERPRETATION:
fs - Fine Sand 0.1-0.25 mm

MINERAL INTERPRETATION:
GS GlassOT OtherPO Plant Opal



*** Primary Characterization Data ***
Pedon ID: 95CA612008( Butte, California )Print Date: Apr 24 2025 1:13PM
Sampled As:PowelltonFine-loamy, mixed, mesic Xeric Haplohumult
USDA-NRCS-NSSC-Soil Survey Laboratory;Pedon No.  96P0138
Sand - Silt Mineralogy (2.0-0.002 mm)-1--2--3--4--5--6--7--8--9--10--11--12--13--14--15--16--17--18-
X-RayThermalOpticalEGMEInter
Tot ReGrain CountRetnpreta
DepthFract 7B1a2 tion
Layer(cm)Horzion( - - - - - - - - peak size - - - - - - - - - )(- - - - - - - - % - - - - - - - - - -)(- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - % - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -) mg g-1
96P0119733.0-56.0Bt3csi 52FE 43FZ 29MI 13QZ 9MS 2PR 2
BT 1FK 1HN trPO trOP trGS tr
EP trTM trZE trAM trGC trZR tr

FRACTION INTERPRETATION:
csi - Coarse Silt 0.02-0.05 mm

MINERAL INTERPRETATION:
AM AmphiboleBT BiotiteEP EpidoteFE Iron Oxides (GoethiteFK Potassium Feldspar
FZ FeldspathoidsGC Glass Coated GrainGS GlassHN HornblendeMI Mica
MS MuscoviteOP OpaquesPO Plant OpalPR PyroxeneQZ Quartz
TM TourmalineZE ZeoliteZR Zircon
NSSC SSL Report Creation