Monmouth County Soil Data
Monmouth County, New Jersey
Avg pH
5.0
Texture
Silt loam
Drainage
Excessively drained
Organic Matter
8.1%
Hydrologic Group
N/A
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Soil Composition
Silt loam
Sand: 64.2%
Silt: 20.7%
Clay: 9.9%
Silt loam
Soil pH
5.0pH
5.03190201108195
Strongly AcidicSlightly AcidicNeutralSlightly AlkalineStrongly Alkaline
Ideal lawn range: 6.0 - 7.0
Soil Series
Detailed soil series data not yet available for this county.
Hydrologic Group
Hydrologic group data not available.
Drainage Class
Excessively drained
Water is removed very rapidly. Very sandy or gravelly soils with little water retention.
Soil Profile
Dominant texture: Silt loam
O HorizonOrganic layer
0-2"A HorizonTopsoil
2-10"B HorizonSubsoil
10-30"C HorizonParent material
30-60"R HorizonBedrock
60"+Typical soil profile. Actual depths vary by location.
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Soil data sourced from USDA SSURGO via Soil Data Access. Data is informational only and should not be used as a substitute for on-site soil testing. Contact your local NRCS office for site-specific soil information.