Originally Posted By: Chris Steelman
Big Mac,

When you have a couple hours to waste check out this site.

http://websoilsurvey.nrcs.usda.gov/app/WebSoilSurvey.aspx

It shows you the soil types and the things that are associated with that soil type.


Fascinating site (although I think it's going to take me more than a couple of hours to understand what I'm reading)

In the section that gives you the ability to determine suitability for pond placement, I got this data related to my proposed pond site placement (the area inside the red box indicates the soil type between the house and the stream behind it, where the pond would be located): What does this mean????