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SSURGO GIS Data provided by USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service

DORMONT SERIES

DoB - Dormont silt loam, 3 to 8 percent slopes                

DoC - Dormont silt loam, 8 to 15 percent slopes              

DoD - Dormont silt loam, 15 to 25 percent slopes            

CONSISTS OF VERY DEEP, MODERATELY WELL DRAINED SOILS ON UPLANDS. THEY FORMED IN RESIDUUM AND COLLUVIUM CONSISTING OF SHALE, SILTSTONE AND SOME LIMESTONE. TYPICALLY, THESE SOILS HAVE A BROWNISH SILT LOAM SURFACE LAYER 7 INCHES THICK. THE UPPER SUBSOIL FROM 7 TO 25 INCHES IS A BROWN AND YELLOWISH BROWN SILT LOAM. THE PALE BROWN AND GRAY SILTY CLAY LOAM LOWER SUBSOIL EXTENDS FROM 25 TO 53 INCHES. THE SUBSTRATUM FROM 53 TO 72 INCHES IS GRAY SILTY CLAY.