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Hydrologic soil group classes are used in the computation of runoff by the SCS (now NRCS) Curve Number Method. Class placement is based on the minimum annual steady ponded infiltration rate for a bare ground surface. Methodws \| Datasets \| Image STATSGO Mapunits \| Soil Texture Class \| Depth to Bedrock Sand, Silt, Clay Fractions \| Rock Fragment Class \| Rock Fragment Volume Bulk Density \| Porosity \| Permeability Available Water Capacity \| pH \| Plasticity K-Factor \| Hydrologic Soil Groups \| Curve Numbers Background \| Methods \| Data Coverages \| Citation \| Feedback CONUS-Soil \| STATSGO \| SSURGO
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