Surry County Soil Data

Surry County, North Carolina

Avg pH

5.1

Texture

Cobbly fine sandy loam

Drainage

Well drained

Organic Matter

3.3%

Hydrologic Group

B

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Soil Composition

Cobbly fine sandy loam
Sand: 58.5%
Silt: 22.3%
Clay: 16.0%
Cobbly fine sandy loam

Soil pH

5.1pH
5.14219720263206
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

Group B — Moderate Runoff

Moderately deep, moderately well-drained soils with moderate infiltration rates. Good balance of drainage and water retention.

Runoff potential:Moderate

Drainage Class

Well drained

Water is removed from the soil readily but not rapidly. Optimal for most plants and construction.

Soil Profile

Dominant texture: Cobbly fine sandy 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.