Soil Surveys

Soil Survey of St. Joseph County, Michigan Issued April 1983
United States Dept. of Agriculture Soil Conservation Service in cooperation with Michigan Agricultural Experiment Station	Field Work: 1976-1980 Soil Names and Descriptions Approved: 1980 Date of Photography: ?

Soil survey maps indicate the geographic location and extent of the soil map units within the soil survey area. The state-survey area ID for St. Joseph County, Mi is MI149. Refer to the Map Unit Interpretation Database (MUIR) for more detailed information about individual soil characteristics and properties.

Scanned Images

Fabius Township - Parts of Sections 7 & 8
Soil Associations: Riddles, Hillsdale, and Spinks

dumps and other similar non soil areas	spot of cut and fill land up to 5 acres in size
marsh or swamp

Ponded	2	Histosols & Aquents
Spinks	5B	Spinks loamy sand 0-6% slope
Spinks	5D	Spinks loamy sand 12-18% slope
Hillsdale	10B	Hillsdale sandy loam 2-6% slope
	10C	Hillsdale sandy loam 6-12% slope
	10D	Hillsdale sandy loam 12-18% slope
Riddles	28B	Riddle sandy loam 2-6% slope
Riddles	28C	Riddles sandy loam 6-18% slope

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Example Soil Types, Classifications, and Image Detail

2 ... Ponded - Dunezers

10D ... Hillsdale Sandy Loam - Song Valley