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Soil Classifications
This soils list has been provided by the USDA-Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS). Please visit the NRCS website for additional information.
| Soils Number | Soils Description | Drainage Characteristics | Farm Land Characteristics |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Albany Loamy Sand, 0-5% Slopes | Somewhat poorly drained | Not prime farmland |
| 2 | Angie Variant Loam | Moderately well drained | All areas are prime farmland |
| 3 | Bibb-Kinston Association | Poorly drained | Not prime farmland |
| 4 | Bohicket-Handsboro | Very poorly drained | Not prime farmland |
| 5 | Bonifay Loamy Sand, 0-5% Slopes | Well drained | Not prime farmland |
| 6 | Chewacla-Wahee-Riverview Association | Somewhat poorly drained | Not prime farmland |
| 7 | Dorovan-Pamlico | Very poorly drained | Not prime farmland |
| 8 | Dothan Fine Sandy Loam, 0-2% Slopes | Well drained | All areas are prime farmland |
| 9 | Dothan Fine Sandy Loam, 2-5% Slopes | Well drained | All areas are prime farmland |
| 10 | Dothan Fine Sandy Loam, 5-8% Slopes | Well drained | All areas are prime farmland |
| 11 | Escambia Fine Sandy Loam, 0-2% Slopes | Somewhat poorly drained | Prime farmland if drained |
| 12 | Esto Loam, 0-2% Slopes | Well drained | All areas are prime farmland |
| 13 | Esto Loam, 5-8% Slopes | Well drained | Not prime farmland |
| 14 | Fuquay Loamy Sand, 0-5% Slopes | Well drained | Not prime farmland |
| 15 | Fuquay Loamy Sand, 5-8% Slopes | Well drained | Not prime farmland |
| 16 | Garcon Loamy Fine Sand | Somewhat poorly drained | Not prime farmland |
| 17 | Gullied Land | Well drained | Not prime farmland |
| 18 | Johns Fine Sandy Loam | Somewhat poorly drained | Prime farmland if drained |
| 19 | Kalmia Loamy Fine Sand, 2-5% Slopes | Well drained | All areas are prime farmland |
| 20 | Kurb Sand, 0-8% Slopes | Excessively drained | Not prime farmland |
| 21 | Lakeland Sand, 0-5% Slopes | Excessively drained | Not prime farmland |
| 22 | Lakeland Sand, 5-12% Slopes | Excessively drained | Not prime farmland |
| 23 | Lakeland Sand, 12-30% Slopes | Excessively drained | Not prime farmland |
| 24 | Leon Sand, 0-2% Slopes | Poorly drained | Not prime farmland |
| 25 | Lucy Loamy Sand, 0-5% Slopes | Well drained | Not prime farmland |
| 26 | Lucy Loamy Sand, 5-8% Slopes | Well drained | Not prime farmland |
| 27 | Lynchburg Fine Sandy Loam | Somewhat poorly drained | Prime farmland if drained |
| 28 | Maxton Loamy Fine Sand, 2-5% Slopes | Well drained | All areas are prime farmland |
| 29 | Mulat Loamy Fine Sand | Poorly drained | Not prime farmland |
| 30 | Orangeburg Sandy Loam, 0-2% Slopes | Well drained | All areas are prime farmland |
| 31 | Orangeburg Sandy Loam, 2-5% Slopes | Well drained | All areas are prime farmland |
| 32 | Orangeburg Sandy Loam, 5-8% Slopes | Well drained | All areas are prime farmland |
| 33 | Ortega Sand, 0-5% Slopes | Moderately well drained | Not prime farmland |
| 34 | Pactolus Loamy Sand, 0-5% Slopes | Moderately well drained | Not prime farmland |
| 35 | Pickney Loamy Sand | Very poorly drained | Not prime farmland |
| 36 | Pits | n/a | Not prime farmland |
| 37 | Rains Fine Sandy Loam | Poorly drained | Not prime farmland |
| 38 | Red Bay Sandy Loam, 0-2% Slopes | Well drained | All areas are prime farmland |
| 39 | Red Bay Sandy Loam, 2-5% Slopes | Well drained | All areas are prime farmland |
| 40 | Rutlege Loamy Sand | Very poorly drained | Not prime farmland |
| 41 | Tifton Sandy Loam, 0-2% Slopes | Well drained | All areas are prime farmland |
| 42 | Tifton Sandy Loam, 2-5% Slopes | Well drained | All areas are prime farmland |
| 43 | Tifton Sandy Loam, 5-8% Slopes | Well drained | All areas are prime farmland |
| 44 | Troup Loamy Sand, 0-5% Slopes | Somewhat excessively drained | Not prime farmland |
| 45 | Troup Loamy Sand, 5-8% Slopes | Somewhat excessively drained | Not prime farmland |
| 46 | Troup Loamy Sand, 8-12% Slopes | Somewhat excessively drained | Not prime farmland |
| 47 | Troup-Orangeburg-Cowarts, 5-12% Slopes | Well drained | Not prime farmland |
| 48 | Urban Land | n/a | Not prime farmland |
| 49 | Newhan-Corolla Complex, Rolling | Excessively drained | Not prime farmland |
| 50 | Beaches | Poorly drained | Not prime farmland |
| 51 | Meadowbrook Fine Sand | Poorly drained | Not prime farmland |
| 52 | Goldhead Fine Sand | Poorly drained | Not prime farmland |
| 53 | Arents, Moderately WetT | Somewhat excessively drained | Not prime farmland |
| 54 | Foxworth Sand, 0-5% Slopes | Moderately well drained | Not prime farmland |
| 55 | Corolla-Duckston Sands, Gently Undulating, Flooded | Moderately well drained | Not prime farmland |