A Guide to Columbia County Soil Types:

Ad • Alden mucky silt loam
Au • Aurelie silt loam
BeB • Bernardston silt loam, 3 to 8 percent slopes
BeC • Bernardston silt loam, 8 to 15 percent slopes
BeD • Bernardston silt loam, 15 to 25 percent slopes
BeE • Bernardston silt loam, 25 to 35 percent slopes
Bh • Birdsall silt loam
BlA • Blasdell channery loam, 0 to 3 percent slopes
BlB • Blasdell channery loam, 3 to 8 percent slopes
BlC • Blasdell channery loam, rolling
BlD • Blasdell channery loam, hilly
BmA • Blasdell channery silt loam, 0 to 3 percent slopes
BmB • Blasdell channery silt loam, 3 to 8 percent slopes
Ca • Canandaigua silt loam
Cc • Carlisle muck
Ce • Castile gravelly silt loam
CnB • Cazenovia silt loam, 3 to 8 percent slopes
CnC • Cazenovia silt loam, 8 to 15 percent slopes
CnD • Cazenovia silt loam, 15 to 25 percent slopes
CoA • Collamer silt loam, 0 to 3 percent slopes
CoB • Collamer silt loam, 3 to 8 percent slopes
CoC • Collamer silt loam, 8 to 15 percent slopes
ElA • Elmridge very fine sandy loam, 0 to 3 percent slopes
ElB • Elmridge very fine sandy loam, 3 to 8 percent slopes
En • Elnora fine sandy loam
FaB • Farmington silt loam, undulating, very rocky
FaC • Farmington silt loam, rolling, very rocky
FaD • Farmington silt loam, hilly, very rocky
FdE • Farmington-Rock outcrop complex, steep
Fn • Fluvaquents-Udifluvents complex, frequently flooded
Fr • Fredon silt loam
GaA • Georgia silt loam, 0 to 3 percent slopes
GaB • Georgia silt loam, 3 to 8 percent slopes
GaC • Georgia silt loam, 8 to 15 percent slopes
Ha • Halsey mucky silt loam
HoA • Hoosic gravelly sandy loam, 0 to 3 percent slopes
HoB • Hoosic gravelly sandy loam, 3 to 8 percent slopes
HoC • Hoosic gravelly sandy loam, rolling
HoD • Hoosic gravelly sandy loam, hilly
HpE • Hoosic and Blasdell soils, steep
HvA • Hudson and Vergennes soils, 0 to 3 percent slopes
HvB • Hudson and Vergennes soils, 3 to 8 percent slopes
HvC • Hudson and Vergennes soils, 8 to 15 percent slopes
HvD • Hudson and Vergennes soils, hilly
HvE • Hudson and Vergennes soils, steep
KnA • Kingsbury and Rhinebeck soils, 0 to 3 percent slopes
KnB • Kingsbury and Rhinebeck soils, 3 to 8 percent slopes
KrA • Knickerbocker fine sandy loam, 0 to 3 percent slopes
KrB • Knickerbocker fine sandy loam, 3 to 8 percent slopes
KrC • Knickerbocker fine sandy loam, rolling
KrD • Knickerbocker fine sandy loam, hilly
LaE • Lanesboro channery silt loam, steep, stony
LaF • Lanesboro channery silt loam, very steep, stony
LmC • Lanesboro-Monarda association, strongly sloping, very stony
Ln • Limerick silt loam
Lo • Linlithgo silt loam
Lt • Livingston and Madalin soils
MaC • Macomber-Taconic association, strongly sloping, rocky
MbE • Macomber-Taconic association, steep, very rocky
MnA • Manlius channery silt loam, 0 to 3 percent slopes
MnB • Manlius channery silt loam, 3 to 8 percent slopes
MnC • Manlius channery silt loam, 8 to 15 percent slopes
MnD • Manlius channery silt loam, 15 to 25 percent slopes
MsA • Massena silt loam, 0 to 3 percent slopes
MsB • Massena silt loam, 3 to 8 percent slopes
NaB • Nassau channery silt loam, undulating, rocky
NbC • Nassau channery silt loam, rolling, very rocky
NbD • Nassau channery silt loam, hilly, very rocky
NbE • Nassau channery silt loam, steep, very rocky
NgA • Niagara silt loam, 0 to 3 percent slopes
NgB • Niagara silt loam, 3 to 8 percent slopes
Om • Occum loam
OvA • Ovid silt loam, 0 to 3 percent slopes
OvB • Ovid silt loam, 3 to 8 percent slopes
Pa • Palms muck
Pr • Pits, quarry
Ps • Pits, sand and gravel
PtB • Pittstown silt loam, 3 to 8 percent slopes
PtC • Pittstown silt loam, 8 to 15 percent slopes
PtD • Pittstown silt loam, 15 to 25 percent slopes
PuA • Punsit silt loam, 0 to 3 percent slopes
PuB • Punsit silt loam, 3 to 8 percent slopes
PuC • Punsit silt loam, 8 to 15 percent slopes
Ra • Raynham very fine sandy loam
Sa • Saprists and Aquents, ponded
ScA • Scio silt loam, 0 to 3 percent slopes
ScB • Scio silt loam, 3 to 8 percent slopes
Sh • Shaker loam
StB • Stockbridge silt loam, 3 to 8 percent slopes
StC • Stockbridge silt loam, 8 to 15 percent slopes
StD • Stockbridge silt loam, 15 to 25 percent slopes
StE • Stockbridge silt loam, 25 to 35 percent slopes
SuB • Stockbridge-Farmington silt loams, undulating
SuC • Stockbridge-Farmington silt loams, rolling
SvD • Stockbridge-Farmington silt loams, hilly, very rocky
Sw • Sun silt loam
TmF • Taconic-Macomber association, very steep, very rocky
Ud • Udipsamments, dredged
Ue • Udorthents, smoothed
UnA • Unadilla silt loam, 0 to 3 percent slopes
UnB • Unadilla silt loam, 3 to 8 percent slopes
UnC • Unadilla silt loam, 8 to 15 percent slopes
UnD • Unadilla silt loam, 15 to 25 percent slopes
UrB • Urban land-Hudson-Vergennes complex, undulating
W • Water
Wa • Walpole sandy loam

A vast resource of additional Soil Data is found at soildatamart.nrcs.usda.gov