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Map Unit Description:Lester loam,10 to 16 percent slopes,moderately eroded—Hennepin <br /> County,Minnesota <br /> Hennepin County, Minnesota <br /> L22D2—Lester loam, 10 to 16 percent slopes, moderately <br /> eroded <br /> Map Unit Setting <br /> National map unit symbol. 2ttc8 <br /> Elevation: 690 to 1,840 feet <br /> Mean annual precipitation: 24 to 37 inches <br /> Mean annual air temperature: 43 to 52 degrees F <br /> Frost-free period: 140 to 180 days <br /> Farmland classification: Not prime farmland <br /> Map Unit Composition <br /> Lester, moderately eroded, and similar soils: 85 percent <br /> Minor components: 15 percent <br /> Estimates are based on observations, descriptions, and transects of <br /> the mapunit. <br /> Description of Lester,Moderately Eroded <br /> Setting <br /> Landform: Ground moraines,hillslopes <br /> Landform position(two-dimensional): Summit,shoulder,backslope <br /> Landform position(three-dimensional): Nose slope,rise <br /> Down-slope shape: Convex <br /> Across-slope shape: Linear,convex <br /> Parent material: Fine-loamy till <br /> Typical profile <br /> Ap-0 to 6 inches: loam <br /> Bt-6 to 38 inches: clay loam <br /> C-38 to 79 inches: loam <br /> Properties and qualities <br /> Slope: 10 to 16 percent <br /> Depth to restrictive feature: More than 80 inches <br /> Natural drainage class: Well drained <br /> Capacity of the most limiting layer to transmit water(Ksat): <br /> Moderately high to high(0.20 to 2.00 in/hr) <br /> Depth to water table: About 55 to 71 inches <br /> Frequency of flooding: None <br /> Frequency of ponding: None <br /> Calcium carbonate, maximum in profile: 20 percent <br /> Salinity, maximum in profile: Nonsaline to very slightly saline(0.0 <br /> to 2.0 mmhos/cm) <br /> Available water storage in profile: High(about 10.4 inches) <br /> Interpretive groups <br /> Land capability classification(irrigated): None specified <br /> Land capability classification(nonirrigated): 4e <br /> Hydrologic Soil Group: C <br /> u,o,, Natural Resources Web Soil Survey 1117/2017 <br /> - Conservation Service National Cooperative Soil Survey Page 1 of 2 <br />