Map Unit Legend for the Soil Survey of Essex County, Northern Part

Click on the Stateleg Map Unit Symbol for a Brief, Nontechnical Description of the Soil Map Unit (consult the published survey for more detailed information). Stateleg map unit symbols are used for the digital surveys. The published symbols are used in the published soil survey report.

Stateleg

 Published
Symbol

Map Unit Name

 Hydric Soil

6A

 Se Scarboro Mucky Fine Sandy Loam, 0 To 1 Percent Slopes Yes

9A

 Br Birdsall Silt Loam, 0 To 3 Percent Slopes Yes

12A

 Ma Maybid Silt Loam, 0 To 3 Percent Slopes Yes

16A

 ScA Scantic Silt Loam, 0 To 3 Percent Slopes Yes

16B

 ScB Scantic Silt Loam, 3 To 8 Percent Slopes Yes

21A

 Wb Walpole Variant Fine Sandy Loam, 0 To 3 Percent Slopes Yes

30A

 Ra Raynham Silt Loam, 0 To 3 Percent Slopes Yes

31A

 WaA Walpole Fine Sandy Loam, 0 To 3 Percent Slopes Yes

31B

 WaB Walpole Fine Sandy Loam, 3 To 8 Percent Slopes Yes

32A

 WeA Wareham Loamy Sand, 0 To 3 Percent Slopes Yes

32B

 WeB Wareham Loamy Sand, 3 To 8 Percent Slopes Yes

38A

 Pe Pipestone Loamy Sand, 0 To 3 Percent Slopes Yes

40A

 SwA Swanton Fine Sandy Loam, 0 To 3 Percent Slopes Yes

40B

 SwB Swanton Fine Sandy Loam, 3 To 8 Percent Slopes Yes

51A

 MD Swansea Muck, 0 To 1 Percent Slopes (Medisaprists, shallow) Yes

52A

 MC Freetown Muck, 0 To 1 Percent Slopes (Medisaprists, deep) Yes

67A

 LeA Leicester Fine Sandy Loam, 0 To 3 Percent Slopes Yes

67B

 LeB Leicester Fine Sandy Loam, 3 To 8 Percent Slopes Yes

70A

 RdA Ridgebury Fine Sandy Loam, 0 To 3 Percent Slopes Yes

70B

 RdB Ridgebury Fine Sandy Loam, 3 To 8 Percent Slopes Yes

72A

 Wg Whitman Loam, 0 To 3 Percent Slopes Yes

73A

 Wh Whitman Loam, 0 To 3 Percent Slopes, Extremely Stony Yes

96A

 Ha Hadley Very Fine Sandy Loam, 0 To 3 Percent Slopes *

98A

 Wp Winooski Very Fine Sandy Loam, 0 To 3 Percent Slopes *

105D

 Rx Rock Outcrop-Hollis Complex, 3 To 25 Percent Slopes  

225A

 BeA Belgrade Very Fine Sandy Loam, 0 To 3 Percent Slopes  

225B

 BeB Belgrade Very Fine Sandy Loam, 3 To 8 Percent Slopes  

225C

 BeC Belgrade Very Fine Sandy Loam, 8 To 15 Percent Slopes  

228A

 BuA Buxton Silt Loam, 0 To 3 Percent Slopes  

228B

 BuB Buxton Silt Loam, 3 To 8 Percent Slopes  

228C

 BuC Buxton Silt Loam, 8 To 15 Percent Slopes  

230A

 UnA Unadilla Very Fine Sandy Loam, 0 To 3 Percent Slopes  

230B

 UnB Unadilla Very Fine Sandy Loam, 3 To 8 Percent Slopes  

230C

 UnC Unadilla Very Fine Sandy Loam, 8 To 15 Percent Slopes  

240A

 E1A Elmwood Fine Sandy Loam, 0 To 3 Percent Slopes  

240B

 E1B Elmwood Fine Sandy Loam, 3 To 8 Percent Slopes  

253A

 HfA Hinckley Loamy Sand, 0 To 3 Percent Slopes  

253B

 HfB Hinckley Loamy Sand, 3 To 8 Percent Slopes  

253C

 HfC Hinckley Loamy Sand, 8 To 15 Percent Slopes  

253D

 HfD Hinckley Loamy Sand, 15 To 25 Percent Slopes  

254A

 MmA Merrimac Fine Sandy Loam, 0 To 3 Percent Slopes  

254B

 MmB Merrimac Fine Sandy Loam, 3 To 8 Percent Slopes  

254C

 MmC Merrimac Fine Sandy Loam, 8 To 15 Percent Slopes  

254D

 MmD Merrimac Fine Sandy Loam, 15 To 25 Percent Slopes  

255A

 WnA Windsor Loamy Sand, 0 To 3 Percent Slopes  

255B

 WnB Windsor Loamy Sand, 3 To 8 Percent Slopes  

255C

 WnC Windsor Loamy Sand, 8 To 15 Percent Slopes  

255D

 WnD Windsor Loamy Sand, 15 To 25 Percent Slopes  

256A

 De Deerfield Loamy Fine Sand, 0 To 3 Percent Slopes  

257E

 HWE Hinckley And Windsor Loamy Sands, Steep  

258A

 AmA Amostown Fine Sandy Loam, 0 To 3 Percent Slopes  

258B

 AmB Amostown Fine Sandy Loam, 3 To 8 Percent Slopes  

259A

 CeA Carver Loamy Coarse Sand, 0 To 3 Percent Slopes  

259B

 CeB Carver Loamy Coarse Sand, 3 To 8 Percent Slopes  

260A

 SrA Sudbury Fine Sandy Loam, 0 To 3 Percent Slopes  

260B

 SrB Sudbury Fine Sandy Loam, 3 To 8 Percent Slopes  

275A

 AgA Agawam Fine Sandy Loam, 0 To 3 Percent Slopes  

275B

 AgB Agawam Fine Sandy Loam, 3 To 8 Percent Slopes  

275C

 AgC Agawam Fine Sandy Loam, 8 To 15 Percent Slopes  

276A

 NnA Ninigret Fine Sandy Loam, 0 To 3 Percent Slopes  

276B

 NnB Ninigret Fine Sandy Loam, 3 To 8 Percent Slopes  

300B

 MoB Montauk Fine Sandy Loam, 3 To 8 Percent Slopes  

300C

 MoC Montauk Fine Sandy Loam, 8 To 15 Percent Slopes  

300D

 MoD Montauk Fine Sandy Loam, 15 To 25 Percent Slopes  

301B

 MsB Montauk Fine Sandy Loam, 3 To 8 Percent Slopes, Very Stony  

301C

 MsC Montauk Fine Sandy Loam, 8 To 15 Percent Slopes, Very Stony  

301D

 MsD Montauk Fine Sandy Loam, 15 To 25 Percent Slopes, Very Stony  

302C

 MxC Montauk Fine Sandy Loam, 5 To 15 Percent Slopes, Extremely Stony  

305B

 PaB Paxton Fine Sandy Loam, 3 To 8 Percent Slopes  

305C

 PaC Paxton Fine Sandy Loam, 8 To 15 Percent Slopes  

305D

 PaD Paxton Fine Sandy Loam, 15 To 25 Percent Slopes  

306B

 PbB Paxton Fine Sandy Loam, 3 To 8 Percent Slopes, Very Stony  

306C

 PbC Paxton Fine Sandy Loam, 8 To 15 Percent Slopes, Very Stony  

306D

 PbD Paxton Fine Sandy Loam, 15 To 25 Percent Slopes, Very Stony  

307C

 PcC Paxton Fine Sandy Loam, 8 To 15 Percent Slopes, Extremely Stony  

307D

 PcD Paxton Fine Sandy Loam, 15 To 25 Percent Slopes, Extremely Stony  

307E

 PcE Paxton Fine Sandy Loam, 25 To 35 Percent Slopes, Extremely Stony  

310A

 WrA Woodbridge Fine Sandy Loam, 0 To 3 Percent Slopes  

310B

 WrB Woodbridge Fine Sandy Loam, 3 To 8 Percent Slopes  

310C

 WrC Woodbridge Fine Sandy Loam, 8 To 15 Percent Slopes  

311B

 WsB Woodbridge Fine Sandy Loam, 0 To 8 Percent Slopes, Very Stony  

311C

 WsC Woodbridge Fine Sandy Loam, 8 To 15 Percent Slopes, Very Stony  

311D

 WsD Woodbridge Fine Sandy Loam, 15 To 25 Percent Slopes, Very Stony  

312B

 WtB Woodbridge Fine Sandy Loam, 3 To 8 Percent Slopes, Extremely Stony  

312C

 WtC Woodbridge Fine Sandy Loam, 8 To 15 Percent Slopes, Extremely Stony  

315B

 SgB Scituate Fine Sandy Loam, 3 To 8 Percent Slopes  

315C

 SgC Scituate Fine Sandy Loam, 8 To 15 Percent Slopes  

316B

 ShB Scituate Fine Sandy Loam, 3 To 8 Percent Slopes, Very Stony  

316C

 ShC Scituate Fine Sandy Loam, 8 To 15 Percent Slopes, Very Stony  

405B

 CmB Charlton Fine Sandy Loam, 3 To 8 Percent Slopes  

405C

 CmC Charlton Fine Sandy Loam, 8 To 15 Percent Slopes  

405D

 CmD Charlton Fine Sandy Loam, 15 To 25 Percent Slopes  

406B

 CoB Charlton Fine Sandy Loam, 3 To 8 Percent Slopes, Very Stony  

406C

 CoC Charlton Fine Sandy Loam, 8 To 15 Percent Slopes, Very Stony  

406D

 CoD Charlton Fine Sandy Loam, 15 To 25 Percent Slopes, Very Stony  

410A

 StA Sutton Fine Sandy Loam, 0 To 3 Percent Slopes  

410B

 StB Sutton Fine Sandy Loam, 3 To 8 Percent Slopes  

410C

 StC Sutton Fine Sandy Loam, 8 To 15 Percent Slopes  

411B

 SuB Sutton Fine Sandy Loam, 3 To 8 Percent Slopes, Very Stony  

411C

 SuC Sutton Fine Sandy Loam, 8 To 15 Percent Slopes, Very Stony  

420A

 CaA Canton Fine Sandy Loam, 0 To 3 Percent Slopes  

420B

 CaB Canton Fine Sandy Loam, 3 To 8 Percent Slopes  

420C

 CaC Canton Fine Sandy Loam, 8 To 15 Percent Slopes  

420D

 CaD Canton Fine Sandy Loam, 15 To 25 Percent Slopes  

421B

 CbB Canton Fine Sandy Loam, 3 To 8 Percent Slopes, Very Stony  

421C

 CbC Canton Fine Sandy Loam, 8 To 15 Percent Slopes, Very Stony  

421D

 CbD Canton Fine Sandy Loam, 15 To 25 Percent Slopes, Very Stony  

422B

 CcB Canton Fine Sandy Loam, 3 To 8 Percent Slopes, Extremely Stony  

422C

 CcC Canton Fine Sandy Loam, 8 To 15 Percent Slopes, Extremely Stony  

422D

 CcD Canton Fine Sandy Loam, 15 To 25 Percent Slopes, Extremely Stony  

600

 Pg Pits,Gravel  

601

 Qu Pits, Quarry  

602

 Ur Urban Land  

607

   Water, Saline  

610

 Ba Beaches **

651

 UD Udorthents, Smoothed  

652

 Du Udorthents, Refuse Substratum  

702C

 UAC Udipsamments, 3 To 15 Percent Slopes **

709B

 BxB Buxton-Rock Outcrop Complex, 3 To 8 Percent Slopes  

709C

 BxC Buxton-Rock Outcrop Complex, 8 To 15 Percent Slopes  

710E

 CDE Canton And Charlton Fine Sandy Loams, Steep, Extremely Stony  

711B

 CrB Charlton-Rock Outcrop-Hollis Complex, 3 To 8 Percent Slopes  

711C

 CrC Charlton-Rock Outcrop-Hollis Complex, 8 To 15 Percent Slopes  

711D

 CdD Charlton-Rock Outcrop-Hollis Complex, 15 To 25 Percent Slopes  

712A

 IW Ipswich And Westbrook Mucks, 0 To 1 Percent Slopes Yes

713A

 Lr Limerick And Rumney Soils, 0 To 3 Percent Slopes Yes

714B

 MeB Melrose Fine Sandy Loam, 3 To 8 Percent Slopes  

715A

 R1A Ridgebury And Leicester Fine Sandy Loams, 0 To 3 Percent Slopes, Extremely Stony Yes

715B

 R1B Ridgebury And Leicester Fine Sandy Loams, 3 To 8 Percent Slopes, Extremely Stony Yes

716C

 RnC Rock Outcrop-Buxton Complex, 3 To 15 Percent Slopes  

716D

 RnD Rock Outcrop-Buxton Complex, 15 To 25 Percent Slopes  

717C

 RoC Rock Outcrop-Charlton-Hollis Complex, 3 To 15 Percent Slopes  

717E

 RoD Rock Outcrop-Charlton-Hollis Complex, 15 To 35 Percent Slopes  

718A

 Sa Saco Variant Silt Loam, 0 To 3 Percent Slopes Yes

719B

 SsB Suffield Silt Loam, 3 To 8 Percent Slopes  

719C

 SsC Suffield Silt Loam, 8 To 15 Percent Slopes  

720A

 Wf Whately Variant Fine Sandy Loam, 0 To 3 Percent Slopes Yes

721C

 WoC Windsor-Rock Outcrop Complex, 3 To 15 Percent Slopes  

721D

 WoD Windsor-Rock Outcrop Complex, 15 To 25 Percent Slopes  

*Floodplain soil, may be protected by State and Federal wetland protection acts.
** Coastal dunes and beaches are protected resource areas.

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