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San Juan Area, Puerto Rico: Detailed Soil Map Legend 02/13/2002 PAGE - 1 OF 23 Construction Materials and Excavating (The information in this report indicates the dominant soil condition but does not eliminate the need for onsite investigation) _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ | | | | | | | | Map symbol and soil name | Source for roadfill | Source for sand | Source for gravel | Source for topsoil | Shallow excavations | |------------------------------|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------| | | Limitation | Limitation | Limitation | Limitation | Limitation | |AaB: | | | | | | | Aceitunas--------------------|Very limited |Very limited |Very limited |Very limited |Very limited | | |~low strength |~excess fines |~excess fines |~too clayey |~too clayey | | | (very limited) | (thickest layer) | (bottom layer) | (very limited) | (very limited) | | |~shrink-swell |~excess fines |~excess fines |~too acid |~cutbanks cave | | | (moderately limited)| (bottom layer) | (thickest layer) | (limited) | (slightly limited) | | | | | | | | |AaC: | | | | | | | Aceitunas--------------------|Very limited |Very limited |Very limited |Very limited |Very limited | | |~low strength |~excess fines |~excess fines |~too clayey |~too clayey | | | (very limited) | (thickest layer) | (bottom layer) | (very limited) | (very limited) | | |~shrink-swell |~excess fines |~excess fines |~too acid |~cutbanks cave | | | (moderately limited)| (bottom layer) | (thickest layer) | (limited) | (slightly limited) | | | | | |~slope |~slope | | | | | | (slightly limited) | (slightly limited) | | | | | | | | |AbD: | | | | | | | Aibonito---------------------|Very limited |Very limited |Very limited |Very limited |Very limited | | |~low strength |~excess fines |~excess fines |~too clayey |~slope | | | (very limited) | (thickest layer) | (bottom layer) | (very limited) | (very limited) | | |~shrink-swell |~excess fines |~excess fines |~slope |~too clayey | | | (moderately limited)| (bottom layer) | (thickest layer) | (very limited) | (limited) | | |~slope | | |~too acid |~cutbanks cave | | | (slightly limited) | | | (limited) | (slightly limited) | | | | | | | | |AbE: | | | | | | | Aibonito---------------------|Very limited |Very limited |Very limited |Very limited |Very limited | | |~low strength |~excess fines |~excess fines |~slope |~slope | | | (very limited) | (thickest layer) | (bottom layer) | (very limited) | (very limited) | | |~slope |~excess fines |~excess fines |~too clayey |~too clayey | | | (very limited) | (bottom layer) | (thickest layer) | (very limited) | (limited) | | |~shrink-swell | | |~too acid |~cutbanks cave | | | (moderately limited)| | | (limited) | (slightly limited) | | | | | | | |

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Page 1: San Juan Area, Puerto Rico: Detailed Soil Map Legend · 2002-08-28 · San Juan Area, Puerto Rico: Detailed Soil Map Legend 02/13/2002 PAGE - 1 OF 23 Construction Materials and Excavating

San Juan Area, Puerto Rico: Detailed Soil Map Legend

02/13/2002 PAGE - 1 OF 23Construction Materials and Excavating

(The information in this report indicates the dominant soil condition but does not eliminate the need for onsite investigation)

_____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________| | | | | | || Map symbol and soil name | Source for roadfill | Source for sand | Source for gravel | Source for topsoil | Shallow excavations ||------------------------------|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|| | Limitation | Limitation | Limitation | Limitation | Limitation ||AaB: | | | | | || Aceitunas--------------------|Very limited |Very limited |Very limited |Very limited |Very limited || |~low strength |~excess fines |~excess fines |~too clayey |~too clayey || | (very limited) | (thickest layer) | (bottom layer) | (very limited) | (very limited) || |~shrink-swell |~excess fines |~excess fines |~too acid |~cutbanks cave || | (moderately limited)| (bottom layer) | (thickest layer) | (limited) | (slightly limited) || | | | | | ||AaC: | | | | | || Aceitunas--------------------|Very limited |Very limited |Very limited |Very limited |Very limited || |~low strength |~excess fines |~excess fines |~too clayey |~too clayey || | (very limited) | (thickest layer) | (bottom layer) | (very limited) | (very limited) || |~shrink-swell |~excess fines |~excess fines |~too acid |~cutbanks cave || | (moderately limited)| (bottom layer) | (thickest layer) | (limited) | (slightly limited) || | | | |~slope |~slope || | | | | (slightly limited) | (slightly limited) || | | | | | ||AbD: | | | | | || Aibonito---------------------|Very limited |Very limited |Very limited |Very limited |Very limited || |~low strength |~excess fines |~excess fines |~too clayey |~slope || | (very limited) | (thickest layer) | (bottom layer) | (very limited) | (very limited) || |~shrink-swell |~excess fines |~excess fines |~slope |~too clayey || | (moderately limited)| (bottom layer) | (thickest layer) | (very limited) | (limited) || |~slope | | |~too acid |~cutbanks cave || | (slightly limited) | | | (limited) | (slightly limited) || | | | | | ||AbE: | | | | | || Aibonito---------------------|Very limited |Very limited |Very limited |Very limited |Very limited || |~low strength |~excess fines |~excess fines |~slope |~slope || | (very limited) | (thickest layer) | (bottom layer) | (very limited) | (very limited) || |~slope |~excess fines |~excess fines |~too clayey |~too clayey || | (very limited) | (bottom layer) | (thickest layer) | (very limited) | (limited) || |~shrink-swell | | |~too acid |~cutbanks cave || | (moderately limited)| | | (limited) | (slightly limited) || | | | | | |

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San Juan Area, Puerto Rico: Detailed Soil Map Legend

02/13/2002 PAGE - 2 OF 23Construction Materials and Excavating--Continued

_____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________| | | | | | || Map symbol and soil name | Source for roadfill | Source for sand | Source for gravel | Source for topsoil | Shallow excavations ||------------------------------|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|| | Limitation | Limitation | Limitation | Limitation | Limitation ||AmB: | | | | | || Almirante--------------------|Very limited |Very limited |Very limited |Very limited |Very limited || |~low strength |~excess fines |~excess fines |~too clayey |~too clayey || | (very limited) | (thickest layer) | (bottom layer) | (very limited) | (very limited) || |~shrink-swell |~excess fines |~excess fines |~too acid |~cutbanks cave || | (very limited) | (bottom layer) | (thickest layer) | (limited) | (slightly limited) || | | | | | ||AmC: | | | | | || Almirante--------------------|Very limited |Very limited |Very limited |Very limited |Very limited || |~low strength |~excess fines |~excess fines |~too clayey |~too clayey || | (very limited) | (thickest layer) | (bottom layer) | (very limited) | (very limited) || |~shrink-swell |~excess fines |~excess fines |~too acid |~cutbanks cave || | (very limited) | (bottom layer) | (thickest layer) | (limited) | (slightly limited) || | | | |~slope |~slope || | | | | (slightly limited) | (slightly limited) || | | | | | ||Ba: | | | | | || Bajura-----------------------|Very limited |Very limited |Very limited |Very limited |Very limited || |~shrink-swell |~excess fines |~excess fines |~too clayey |~wetness || | (very limited) | (thickest layer) | (bottom layer) | (very limited) | (very limited) || |~low strength |~excess fines |~excess fines |~wetness |~too clayey || | (very limited) | (bottom layer) | (thickest layer) | (limited) | (limited) || |~wetness | | | |~flooding || | (limited) | | | | (moderately limited)|| | | | | | ||BmB: | | | | | || Bayamon----------------------|Very limited |Very limited |Very limited |Very limited |Very limited || |~low strength |~excess fines |~excess fines |~too clayey |~too clayey || | (very limited) | (thickest layer) | (bottom layer) | (very limited) | (very limited) || |~shrink-swell |~excess fines |~excess fines |~too acid |~cutbanks cave || | (very limited) | (bottom layer) | (thickest layer) | (slightly limited) | (slightly limited) || | | | | | ||CaE: | | | | | || Caguabo----------------------|Very limited |Very limited |Limited |Very limited |Very limited || |~depth to bedrock |~excess fines |~excess fines |~depth to bedrock |~hard bedrock <40" || | (very limited) | (thickest layer) | (bottom layer) | (very limited) | (very limited) || |~slope |~excess fines |~excess fines |~slope |~slope || | (very limited) | (bottom layer) | (thickest layer) | (very limited) | (very limited) || | | | |~small stones |~cutbanks cave || | | | | (very limited) | (slightly limited) || | | | | | |

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San Juan Area, Puerto Rico: Detailed Soil Map Legend

02/13/2002 PAGE - 3 OF 23Construction Materials and Excavating--Continued

_____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________| | | | | | || Map symbol and soil name | Source for roadfill | Source for sand | Source for gravel | Source for topsoil | Shallow excavations ||------------------------------|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|| | Limitation | Limitation | Limitation | Limitation | Limitation ||CaF: | | | | | || Caguabo----------------------|Very limited |Very limited |Limited |Very limited |Very limited || |~slope |~excess fines |~excess fines |~depth to bedrock |~hard bedrock <40" || | (very limited) | (thickest layer) | (bottom layer) | (very limited) | (very limited) || |~depth to bedrock |~excess fines |~excess fines |~slope |~slope || | (very limited) | (bottom layer) | (thickest layer) | (very limited) | (very limited) || | | | |~small stones |~cutbanks cave || | | | | (very limited) | (slightly limited) || | | | | | ||CbF: | | | | | || Caguabo----------------------|Very limited |Very limited |Limited |Very limited |Very limited || |~slope |~excess fines |~excess fines |~depth to bedrock |~hard bedrock <40" || | (very limited) | (thickest layer) | (bottom layer) | (very limited) | (very limited) || |~depth to bedrock |~excess fines |~excess fines |~slope |~slope || | (very limited) | (bottom layer) | (thickest layer) | (very limited) | (very limited) || | | | |~small stones |~cutbanks cave || | | | | (very limited) | (slightly limited) || | | | | | || Rock outcrop-----------------|Not rated |Not rated |Not rated |Not rated |Not rated || | | | | | || | | | | | || | | | | | ||Ce: | | | | | || Candelero--------------------|Limited |Very limited |Very limited |Limited |Very limited || |~wetness |~excess fines |~excess fines |~wetness |~wetness || | (limited) | (thickest layer) | (bottom layer) | (limited) | (very limited) || |~low strength |~excess fines |~excess fines |~too sandy |~cutbanks cave || | (slightly limited) | (bottom layer) | (thickest layer) | (moderately limited)| (slightly limited) || | | | |~too clayey | || | | | | (moderately limited)| || | | | | | || Cayagua----------------------|Very limited |Very limited |Very limited |Very limited |Very limited || |~slope |~excess fines |~excess fines |~slope |~slope || | (very limited) | (thickest layer) | (bottom layer) | (very limited) | (very limited) || |~low strength |~excess fines |~excess fines | | || | (very limited) | (bottom layer) | (thickest layer) | | || | | | | | |

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San Juan Area, Puerto Rico: Detailed Soil Map Legend

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_____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________| | | | | | || Map symbol and soil name | Source for roadfill | Source for sand | Source for gravel | Source for topsoil | Shallow excavations ||------------------------------|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|| | Limitation | Limitation | Limitation | Limitation | Limitation ||ClC: | | | | | || Catalina---------------------|Very limited |Very limited |Very limited |Very limited |Very limited || |~low strength |~excess fines |~excess fines |~too clayey |~too clayey || | (very limited) | (thickest layer) | (bottom layer) | (very limited) | (very limited) || |~shrink-swell |~excess fines |~excess fines |~too acid |~cutbanks cave || | (moderately limited)| (bottom layer) | (thickest layer) | (slightly limited) | (slightly limited) || | | | |~slope |~slope || | | | | (slightly limited) | (slightly limited) || | | | | | ||Cn: | | | | | || Catano-----------------------|Not limited |Probable source |Very limited |Very limited |Very limited || | |~possible source |~excess fines |~too sandy |~cutbanks cave || | | (thickest layer) | (bottom layer) | (very limited) | (very limited) || | | |~excess fines |~excess lime | || | | | (thickest layer) | (limited) | || | | | | | ||Co: | | | | | || Cayagua----------------------|Very limited |Very limited |Very limited |Very limited |Very limited || |~wetness |~excess fines |~excess fines |~wetness |~wetness || | (very limited) | (thickest layer) | (bottom layer) | (very limited) | (very limited) || | |~excess fines |~excess fines |~too sandy |~too clayey || | | (bottom layer) | (thickest layer) | (limited) | (moderately limited)|| | | | |~slope |~cutbanks cave || | | | | (slightly limited) | (slightly limited) || | | | | | ||CrD2: | | | | | || Colinas----------------------|Very limited |Very limited |Very limited |Very limited |Very limited || |~depth to bedrock |~excess fines |~excess fines |~depth to bedrock |~slope || | (very limited) | (thickest layer) | (bottom layer) | (very limited) | (very limited) || |~low strength |~excess fines |~excess fines |~excess lime |~soft bedrock <40" || | (very limited) | (bottom layer) | (thickest layer) | (very limited | (limited) || |~slope | | |~slope |~cutbanks cave || | (slightly limited) | | | (very limited) | (slightly limited) || | | | | | |

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San Juan Area, Puerto Rico: Detailed Soil Map Legend

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_____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________| | | | | | || Map symbol and soil name | Source for roadfill | Source for sand | Source for gravel | Source for topsoil | Shallow excavations ||------------------------------|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|| | Limitation | Limitation | Limitation | Limitation | Limitation ||CrE2: | | | | | || Colinas----------------------|Very limited |Very limited |Very limited |Very limited |Very limited || |~depth to bedrock |~excess fines |~excess fines |~depth to bedrock |~slope || | (very limited) | (thickest layer) | (bottom layer) | (very limited) | (very limited) || |~slope |~excess fines |~excess fines |~excess lime |~soft bedrock <40" || | (very limited) | (bottom layer) | (thickest layer) | (very limited | (limited) || |~low strength | | |~slope |~cutbanks cave || | (very limited) | | | (very limited) | (slightly limited) || | | | | | ||CrF2: | | | | | || Colinas----------------------|Very limited |Very limited |Very limited |Very limited |Very limited || |~slope |~excess fines |~excess fines |~depth to bedrock |~slope || | (very limited) | (thickest layer) | (bottom layer) | (very limited) | (very limited) || |~depth to bedrock |~excess fines |~excess fines |~excess lime |~soft bedrock <40" || | (very limited) | (bottom layer) | (thickest layer) | (very limited | (limited) || |~low strength | | |~slope |~cutbanks cave || | (very limited) | | | (very limited) | (slightly limited) || | | | | | ||Cs: | | | | | || Coloso-----------------------|Very limited |Very limited |Very limited |Very limited |Limited || |~low strength |~excess fines |~excess fines |~too clayey |~wetness || | (very limited) | (thickest layer) | (bottom layer) | (very limited) | (limited) || |~shrink-swell |~excess fines |~excess fines | |~flooding || | (moderately limited)| (bottom layer) | (thickest layer) | | (moderately limited)|| | | | | |~too clayey || | | | | | (moderately limited)|| | | | | | ||CuE: | | | | | || Consumo----------------------|Very limited |Very limited |Very limited |Very limited |Very limited || |~low strength |~excess fines |~excess fines |~slope |~slope || | (very limited) | (thickest layer) | (bottom layer) | (very limited) | (very limited) || |~slope |~excess fines |~excess fines |~too clayey |~too clayey || | (very limited) | (bottom layer) | (thickest layer) | (limited) | (limited) || | | | |~too acid |~cutbanks cave || | | | | (moderately limited)| (slightly limited) || | | | | | |

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San Juan Area, Puerto Rico: Detailed Soil Map Legend

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_____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________| | | | | | || Map symbol and soil name | Source for roadfill | Source for sand | Source for gravel | Source for topsoil | Shallow excavations ||------------------------------|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|| | Limitation | Limitation | Limitation | Limitation | Limitation ||CuF: | | | | | || Consumo----------------------|Very limited |Very limited |Very limited |Very limited |Very limited || |~slope |~excess fines |~excess fines |~slope |~slope || | (very limited) | (thickest layer) | (bottom layer) | (very limited) | (very limited) || |~low strength |~excess fines |~excess fines |~too clayey |~too clayey || | (very limited) | (bottom layer) | (thickest layer) | (limited) | (limited) || | | | |~too acid |~cutbanks cave || | | | | (moderately limited)| (slightly limited) || | | | | | ||CzC: | | | | | || Corozal----------------------|Very limited |Very limited |Very limited |Very limited |Very limited || |~low strength |~excess fines |~excess fines |~too clayey |~wetness || | (very limited) | (thickest layer) | (bottom layer) | (very limited) | (very limited) || |~wetness |~excess fines |~excess fines |~wetness |~too clayey || | (very limited) | (bottom layer) | (thickest layer) | (very limited) | (limited) || |~shrink-swell | | |~too acid |~cutbanks cave || | (slightly limited) | | | (moderately limited)| (slightly limited) || | | | | | ||DaC: | | | | | || Daguey-----------------------|Very limited |Very limited |Very limited |Very limited |Very limited || |~low strength |~excess fines |~excess fines |~too clayey |~too clayey || | (very limited) | (thickest layer) | (bottom layer) | (very limited) | (very limited) || |~shrink-swell |~excess fines |~excess fines |~too acid |~cutbanks cave || | (moderately limited)| (bottom layer) | (thickest layer) | (slightly limited) | (slightly limited) || | | | | | ||DaD: | | | | | || Daguey-----------------------|Very limited |Very limited |Very limited |Very limited |Very limited || |~low strength |~excess fines |~excess fines |~too clayey |~too clayey || | (very limited) | (thickest layer) | (bottom layer) | (very limited) | (very limited) || |~shrink-swell |~excess fines |~excess fines |~slope |~slope || | (moderately limited)| (bottom layer) | (thickest layer) | (very limited) | (very limited) || |~slope | | |~too acid |~cutbanks cave || | (slightly limited) | | | (slightly limited) | (slightly limited) || | | | | | ||DeF: | | | | | || Descalabrado-----------------|Very limited |Very limited |Very limited |Very limited |Very limited || |~slope |~excess fines |~excess fines |~depth to bedrock |~hard bedrock <40" || | (very limited) | (thickest layer) | (bottom layer) | (very limited) | (very limited) || |~depth to bedrock |~excess fines |~excess fines |~slope |~slope || | (very limited) | (bottom layer) | (thickest layer) | (very limited) | (very limited) || |~shrink-swell | | |~small stones |~too clayey || | (very limited) | | | (very limited) | (moderately limited)|

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San Juan Area, Puerto Rico: Detailed Soil Map Legend

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_____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________| | | | | | || Map symbol and soil name | Source for roadfill | Source for sand | Source for gravel | Source for topsoil | Shallow excavations ||------------------------------|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|| | Limitation | Limitation | Limitation | Limitation | Limitation || | | | | | ||DgF: | | | | | || Descalabrado-----------------|Very limited |Very limited |Very limited |Very limited |Very limited || |~slope |~excess fines |~excess fines |~depth to bedrock |~hard bedrock <40" || | (very limited) | (thickest layer) | (bottom layer) | (very limited) | (very limited) || |~depth to bedrock |~excess fines |~excess fines |~slope |~slope || | (very limited) | (bottom layer) | (thickest layer) | (very limited) | (very limited) || |~shrink-swell | | |~small stones |~too clayey || | (very limited) | | | (very limited) | (moderately limited)|| | | | | | || Rock outcrop-----------------|Not rated |Not rated |Not rated |Not rated |Not rated || | | | | | || | | | | | || | | | | | ||Dm: | | | | | || Dique------------------------|Very limited |Very limited |Very limited |Not limited |Moderately limited || |~low strength |~excess fines |~excess fines | |~flooding || | (very limited) | (thickest layer) | (bottom layer) | | (moderately limited)|| | |~excess fines |~excess fines | |~cutbanks cave || | | (bottom layer) | (thickest layer) | | (slightly limited) || | | | | | ||Dr: | | | | | || Durados----------------------|Not limited |Possible source |Very limited |Very limited |Very limited || | |~excess fines |~excess fines |~too sandy |~cutbanks cave || | | (thickest layer) | (bottom layer) | (very limited) | (very limited) || | |~possible source |~excess fines |~small stones | || | | (bottom layer) | (thickest layer) | (slightly limited) | || | | | | | ||Es: | | | | | || Estacion---------------------|Not limited |Probable source |Limited |Very limited |Very limited || | |~excess fines |~excess fines |~too sandy |~cutbanks cave || | | (thickest layer) | (thickest layer) | (very limited) | (very limited) || | | |~excess fines |~small stones |~flooding || | | | (bottom layer) | (very limited) | (moderately limited)|| | | | |~area reclaim |~too clayey || | | | | (very limited) | (slightly limited) || | | | | | |

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_____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________| | | | | | || Map symbol and soil name | Source for roadfill | Source for sand | Source for gravel | Source for topsoil | Shallow excavations ||------------------------------|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|| | Limitation | Limitation | Limitation | Limitation | Limitation ||GuF: | | | | | || Guayama----------------------|Very limited |Very limited |Very limited |Very limited |Very limited || |~depth to bedrock |~excess fines |~excess fines |~depth to bedrock |~hard bedrock <40" || | (very limited) | (thickest layer) | (bottom layer) | (very limited) | (very limited) || |~slope |~excess fines |~excess fines |~slope |~slope || | (very limited) | (bottom layer) | (thickest layer) | (very limited) | (very limited) || |~low strength | | |~too clayey |~cutbanks cave || | (very limited) | | | (limited) | (very limited) || | | | | | ||Hm: | | | | | || Humacao----------------------|Very limited |Very limited |Very limited |Moderately limited |Slightly limited || |~low strength |~excess fines |~excess fines |~too sandy |~cutbanks cave || | (very limited) | (thickest layer) | (bottom layer) | (moderately limited)| (slightly limited) || | |~excess fines |~excess fines |~too clayey | || | | (bottom layer) | (thickest layer) | (moderately limited)| || | | | | | ||HtE: | | | | | || Humatas----------------------|Very limited |Very limited |Very limited |Very limited |Very limited || |~low strength |~excess fines |~excess fines |~slope |~slope || | (very limited) | (thickest layer) | (bottom layer) | (very limited) | (very limited) || |~slope |~excess fines |~excess fines |~too clayey |~too clayey || | (very limited) | (bottom layer) | (thickest layer) | (very limited) | (very limited) || |~shrink-swell | | |~too acid |~cutbanks cave || | (slightly limited) | | | (slightly limited) | (slightly limited) || | | | | | ||HtF: | | | | | || Humatas----------------------|Very limited |Very limited |Very limited |Very limited |Very limited || |~slope |~excess fines |~excess fines |~slope |~slope || | (very limited) | (thickest layer) | (bottom layer) | (very limited) | (very limited) || |~low strength |~excess fines |~excess fines |~too clayey |~too clayey || | (very limited) | (bottom layer) | (thickest layer) | (very limited) | (very limited) || |~shrink-swell | | |~too acid |~cutbanks cave || | (slightly limited) | | | (slightly limited) | (slightly limited) || | | | | | |

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_____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________| | | | | | || Map symbol and soil name | Source for roadfill | Source for sand | Source for gravel | Source for topsoil | Shallow excavations ||------------------------------|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|| | Limitation | Limitation | Limitation | Limitation | Limitation ||HuF: | | | | | || Humatas----------------------|Very limited |Very limited |Very limited |Very limited |Very limited || |~low strength |~excess fines |~excess fines |~slope |~slope || | (very limited) | (thickest layer) | (bottom layer) | (very limited) | (very limited) || |~slope |~excess fines |~excess fines |~too clayey |~too clayey || | (very limited) | (bottom layer) | (thickest layer) | (very limited) | (very limited) || |~shrink-swell | | |~too acid |~cutbanks cave || | (slightly limited) | | | (slightly limited) | (slightly limited) || | | | | | || Rock outcrop-----------------|Not rated |Not rated |Not rated |Not rated |Not rated || | | | | | || | | | | | || | | | | | ||Hy: | | | | | || Hydraquents------------------|Very limited |Very limited |Very limited |Very limited |Very limited || |~wetness |~excess fines |~excess fines |~wetness |~wetness || | (very limited) | (thickest layer) | (bottom layer) | (very limited) | (very limited) || | |~excess fines |~excess fines |~excess salts |~flooding || | | (bottom layer) | (thickest layer) | (very limited) | (moderately limited)|| | | | | | ||JaE2: | | | | | || Jagueyes---------------------|Very limited |Very limited |Very limited |Very limited |Very limited || |~slope |~excess fines |~excess fines |~slope |~slope || | (very limited) | (thickest layer) | (bottom layer) | (very limited) | (very limited) || | |~excess fines |~excess fines |~too acid |~cutbanks cave || | | (bottom layer) | (thickest layer) | (limited) | (slightly limited) || | | | |~too clayey | || | | | | (moderately limited)| || | | | | | ||JnD2: | | | | | || Juncal-----------------------|Very limited |Very limited |Very limited |Very limited |Limited || |~low strength |~excess fines |~excess fines |~too clayey |~slope || | (very limited) | (thickest layer) | (bottom layer) | (very limited) | (limited) || |~shrink-swell |~excess fines |~excess fines |~slope |~too clayey || | (very limited) | (bottom layer) | (thickest layer) | (limited) | (moderately limited)|| | | | | |~cutbanks cave || | | | | | (slightly limited) || | | | | | |

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_____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________| | | | | | || Map symbol and soil name | Source for roadfill | Source for sand | Source for gravel | Source for topsoil | Shallow excavations ||------------------------------|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|| | Limitation | Limitation | Limitation | Limitation | Limitation ||JuC: | | | | | || Juncos-----------------------|Very limited |Very limited |Very limited |Very limited |Moderately limited || |~shrink-swell |~excess fines |~excess fines |~too clayey |~too clayey || | (very limited) | (thickest layer) | (bottom layer) | (very limited) | (moderately limited)|| |~low strength |~excess fines |~excess fines |~depth to bedrock |~cutbanks cave || | (very limited) | (bottom layer) | (thickest layer) | (slightly limited) | (slightly limited) || |~depth to bedrock | | |~slope |~slope || | (moderately limited)| | | (slightly limited) | (slightly limited) || | | | | | ||JuD: | | | | | || Juncos-----------------------|Very limited |Very limited |Very limited |Very limited |Very limited || |~shrink-swell |~excess fines |~excess fines |~too clayey |~slope || | (very limited) | (thickest layer) | (bottom layer) | (very limited) | (very limited) || |~low strength |~excess fines |~excess fines |~slope |~too clayey || | (very limited) | (bottom layer) | (thickest layer) | (very limited) | (moderately limited)|| |~depth to bedrock | | |~depth to bedrock |~cutbanks cave || | (moderately limited)| | | (slightly limited) | (slightly limited) || | | | | | ||LaB: | | | | | || Lares------------------------|Very limited |Very limited |Very limited |Very limited |Limited || |~low strength |~excess fines |~excess fines |~too clayey |~too clayey || | (very limited) | (thickest layer) | (bottom layer) | (very limited) | (limited) || |~shrink-swell |~excess fines |~excess fines |~too acid |~cutbanks cave || | (moderately limited)| (bottom layer) | (thickest layer) | (slightly limited) | (slightly limited) || | | | | | ||LaC2: | | | | | || Lares------------------------|Very limited |Very limited |Very limited |Very limited |Limited || |~low strength |~excess fines |~excess fines |~too clayey |~too clayey || | (very limited) | (thickest layer) | (bottom layer) | (very limited) | (limited) || |~shrink-swell |~excess fines |~excess fines |~too acid |~cutbanks cave || | (moderately limited)| (bottom layer) | (thickest layer) | (slightly limited) | (slightly limited) || | | | |~slope |~slope || | | | | (slightly limited) | (slightly limited) || | | | | | ||LmE: | | | | | || Limones----------------------|Very limited |Very limited |Very limited |Very limited |Very limited || |~low strength |~excess fines |~excess fines |~slope |~slope || | (very limited) | (thickest layer) | (bottom layer) | (very limited) | (very limited) || |~slope |~excess fines |~excess fines |~too clayey |~too clayey || | (very limited) | (bottom layer) | (thickest layer) | (very limited) | (limited) || |~shrink-swell | | |~too acid |~cutbanks cave || | (slightly limited) | | | (limited) | (slightly limited) |

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_____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________| | | | | | || Map symbol and soil name | Source for roadfill | Source for sand | Source for gravel | Source for topsoil | Shallow excavations ||------------------------------|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|| | Limitation | Limitation | Limitation | Limitation | Limitation || | | | | | ||LmF: | | | | | || Limones----------------------|Very limited |Very limited |Very limited |Very limited |Very limited || |~slope |~excess fines |~excess fines |~slope |~slope || | (very limited) | (thickest layer) | (bottom layer) | (very limited) | (very limited) || |~low strength |~excess fines |~excess fines |~too clayey |~too clayey || | (very limited) | (bottom layer) | (thickest layer) | (very limited) | (limited) || |~shrink-swell | | |~too acid |~cutbanks cave || | (slightly limited) | | | (limited) | (slightly limited) || | | | | | ||LoF2: | | | | | || Lirios-----------------------|Very limited |Very limited |Very limited |Very limited |Very limited || |~low strength |~excess fines |~excess fines |~slope |~slope || | (very limited) | (thickest layer) | (bottom layer) | (very limited) | (very limited) || |~slope |~excess fines |~excess fines |~too clayey |~too clayey || | (very limited) | (bottom layer) | (thickest layer) | (very limited) | (limited) || |~shrink-swell | | |~too acid |~cutbanks cave || | (slightly limited) | | | (slightly limited) | (slightly limited) || | | | | | ||LsE: | | | | | || Los guineos------------------|Very limited |Very limited |Very limited |Very limited |Very limited || |~low strength |~excess fines |~excess fines |~slope |~slope || | (very limited) | (thickest layer) | (bottom layer) | (very limited) | (very limited) || |~slope |~excess fines |~excess fines |~too clayey |~too clayey || | (very limited) | (bottom layer) | (thickest layer) | (very limited) | (limited) || |~shrink-swell | | |~too acid |~cutbanks cave || | (moderately limited)| | | (limited) | (slightly limited) || | | | | | ||LsF: | | | | | || Los guineos------------------|Very limited |Very limited |Very limited |Very limited |Very limited || |~slope |~excess fines |~excess fines |~slope |~slope || | (very limited) | (thickest layer) | (bottom layer) | (very limited) | (very limited) || |~low strength |~excess fines |~excess fines |~too clayey |~too clayey || | (very limited) | (bottom layer) | (thickest layer) | (very limited) | (limited) || |~shrink-swell | | |~too acid |~cutbanks cave || | (moderately limited)| | | (limited) | (slightly limited) || | | | | | |

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_____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________| | | | | | || Map symbol and soil name | Source for roadfill | Source for sand | Source for gravel | Source for topsoil | Shallow excavations ||------------------------------|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|| | Limitation | Limitation | Limitation | Limitation | Limitation ||MaA: | | | | | || Mabi-------------------------|Very limited |Very limited |Very limited |Very limited |Very limited || |~shrink-swell |~excess fines |~excess fines |~too clayey |~wetness || | (very limited) | (thickest layer) | (bottom layer) | (very limited) | (very limited) || |~low strength |~excess fines |~excess fines |~wetness |~too clayey || | (very limited) | (bottom layer) | (thickest layer) | (slightly limited) | (limited) || |~wetness | | | |~cutbanks cave || | (slightly limited) | | | | (slightly limited) || | | | | | ||MaB: | | | | | || Mabi-------------------------|Very limited |Very limited |Very limited |Very limited |Very limited || |~shrink-swell |~excess fines |~excess fines |~too clayey |~wetness || | (very limited) | (thickest layer) | (bottom layer) | (very limited) | (very limited) || |~low strength |~excess fines |~excess fines |~wetness |~too clayey || | (very limited) | (bottom layer) | (thickest layer) | (slightly limited) | (limited) || |~wetness | | | |~cutbanks cave || | (slightly limited) | | | | (slightly limited) || | | | | | ||MaC: | | | | | || Mabi-------------------------|Very limited |Very limited |Very limited |Very limited |Very limited || |~shrink-swell |~excess fines |~excess fines |~too clayey |~wetness || | (very limited) | (thickest layer) | (bottom layer) | (very limited) | (very limited) || |~low strength |~excess fines |~excess fines |~wetness |~too clayey || | (very limited) | (bottom layer) | (thickest layer) | (slightly limited) | (limited) || |~wetness | | |~slope |~cutbanks cave || | (slightly limited) | | | (slightly limited) | (slightly limited) || | | | | | ||Md: | | | | | || Made land--------------------|Not rated |Not rated |Not rated |Not rated |Not rated || | | | | | || | | | | | || | | | | | ||MlF: | | | | | || Malaya-----------------------|Very limited |Very limited |Very limited |Very limited |Very limited || |~slope |~excess fines |~excess fines |~depth to bedrock |~hard bedrock <40" || | (very limited) | (thickest layer) | (bottom layer) | (very limited) | (very limited) || |~depth to bedrock |~excess fines |~excess fines |~slope |~slope || | (very limited) | (bottom layer) | (thickest layer) | (very limited) | (very limited) || |~low strength | | |~too clayey |~too clayey || | (very limited) | | | (very limited) | (moderately limited)|| | | | | | |

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_____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________| | | | | | || Map symbol and soil name | Source for roadfill | Source for sand | Source for gravel | Source for topsoil | Shallow excavations ||------------------------------|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|| | Limitation | Limitation | Limitation | Limitation | Limitation ||MoF: | | | | | || Maricao----------------------|Very limited |Very limited |Very limited |Very limited |Very limited || |~low strength |~excess fines |~excess fines |~slope |~slope || | (very limited) | (thickest layer) | (bottom layer) | (very limited) | (very limited) || |~slope |~excess fines |~excess fines |~too clayey |~too clayey || | (very limited) | (bottom layer) | (thickest layer) | (very limited) | (limited) || | | | |~too acid |~cutbanks cave || | | | | (limited) | (slightly limited) || | | | | | ||Mp: | | | | | || Martin pena------------------|Very limited |Very limited |Very limited |Very limited |Very limited || |~low strength |~excess fines |~excess fines |~wetness |~wetness || | (very limited) | (thickest layer) | (bottom layer) | (very limited) | (very limited) || |~wetness |~excess fines |~excess fines |~too clayey |~flooding || | (very limited) | (bottom layer) | (thickest layer) | (very limited) | (moderately limited)|| |~shrink-swell | | | |~too clayey || | (very limited) | | | | (moderately limited)|| | | | | | ||MsB: | | | | | || Matanzas---------------------|Very limited |Very limited |Very limited |Very limited |Very limited || |~low strength |~excess fines |~excess fines |~too clayey |~too clayey || | (very limited) | (thickest layer) | (bottom layer) | (very limited) | (very limited) || |~shrink-swell |~excess fines |~excess fines | |~depth to bedrock || | (very limited) | (bottom layer) | (thickest layer) | | (limited) || |~depth to bedrock | | | |~cutbanks cave || | (moderately limited)| | | | (slightly limited) || | | | | | ||MtB: | | | | | || Montegrande------------------|Very limited |Very limited |Limited |Very limited |Very limited || |~shrink-swell |~excess fines |~excess fines |~area reclaim |~cutbanks cave || | (very limited) | (thickest layer) | (thickest layer) | (very limited) | (very limited) || |~low strength |~excess fines |~excess fines |~too clayey |~too clayey || | (very limited) | (bottom layer) | (bottom layer) | (very limited) | (limited) || | | | | |~wetness || | | | | | (limited) || | | | | | |

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_____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________| | | | | | || Map symbol and soil name | Source for roadfill | Source for sand | Source for gravel | Source for topsoil | Shallow excavations ||------------------------------|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|| | Limitation | Limitation | Limitation | Limitation | Limitation ||MtC: | | | | | || Montegrande------------------|Very limited |Very limited |Limited |Very limited |Very limited || |~shrink-swell |~excess fines |~excess fines |~area reclaim |~cutbanks cave || | (very limited) | (thickest layer) | (thickest layer) | (very limited) | (very limited) || |~low strength |~excess fines |~excess fines |~too clayey |~too clayey || | (very limited) | (bottom layer) | (bottom layer) | (very limited) | (limited) || | | | |~slope |~wetness || | | | | (slightly limited) | (limited) || | | | | | ||MuF2: | | | | | || Morado-----------------------|Very limited |Very limited |Very limited |Very limited |Very limited || |~slope |~excess fines |~excess fines |~slope |~slope || | (very limited) | (thickest layer) | (bottom layer) | (very limited) | (very limited) || |~low strength |~excess fines |~excess fines |~depth to bedrock |~soft bedrock <40" || | (very limited) | (bottom layer) | (thickest layer) | (very limited) | (moderately limited)|| |~depth to bedrock | | |~too clayey |~cutbanks cave || | (very limited) | | | (limited) | (slightly limited) || | | | | | ||MxD: | | | | | || Mucara-----------------------|Very limited |Very limited |Very limited |Very limited |Very limited || |~depth to bedrock |~excess fines |~excess fines |~depth to bedrock |~slope || | (very limited) | (thickest layer) | (bottom layer) | (very limited) | (very limited) || |~slope |~excess fines |~excess fines |~slope |~soft bedrock <40" || | (slightly limited) | (bottom layer) | (thickest layer) | (very limited) | (limited) || | | | | |~too clayey || | | | | | (moderately limited)|| | | | | | ||MxE: | | | | | || Mucara-----------------------|Very limited |Very limited |Very limited |Very limited |Very limited || |~depth to bedrock |~excess fines |~excess fines |~depth to bedrock |~slope || | (very limited) | (thickest layer) | (bottom layer) | (very limited) | (very limited) || |~slope |~excess fines |~excess fines |~slope |~soft bedrock <40" || | (very limited) | (bottom layer) | (thickest layer) | (very limited) | (limited) || | | | | |~too clayey || | | | | | (moderately limited)|| | | | | | |

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_____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________| | | | | | || Map symbol and soil name | Source for roadfill | Source for sand | Source for gravel | Source for topsoil | Shallow excavations ||------------------------------|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|| | Limitation | Limitation | Limitation | Limitation | Limitation ||MxF: | | | | | || Mucara-----------------------|Very limited |Very limited |Very limited |Very limited |Very limited || |~slope |~excess fines |~excess fines |~depth to bedrock |~slope || | (very limited) | (thickest layer) | (bottom layer) | (very limited) | (very limited) || |~depth to bedrock |~excess fines |~excess fines |~slope |~soft bedrock <40" || | (very limited) | (bottom layer) | (thickest layer) | (very limited) | (limited) || | | | | |~too clayey || | | | | | (moderately limited)|| | | | | | ||NaD2: | | | | | || Naranjito--------------------|Very limited |Very limited |Very limited |Very limited |Very limited || |~depth to bedrock |~excess fines |~excess fines |~slope |~slope || | (very limited) | (thickest layer) | (bottom layer) | (very limited) | (very limited) || |~low strength |~excess fines |~excess fines |~depth to bedrock |~too clayey || | (limited) | (bottom layer) | (thickest layer) | (limited) | (moderately limited)|| |~slope | | |~too clayey |~cutbanks cave || | (slightly limited) | | | (limited) | (slightly limited) || | | | | | ||NaE2: | | | | | || Naranjito--------------------|Very limited |Very limited |Very limited |Very limited |Very limited || |~depth to bedrock |~excess fines |~excess fines |~slope |~slope || | (very limited) | (thickest layer) | (bottom layer) | (very limited) | (very limited) || |~slope |~excess fines |~excess fines |~depth to bedrock |~too clayey || | (very limited) | (bottom layer) | (thickest layer) | (limited) | (moderately limited)|| |~low strength | | |~too clayey |~cutbanks cave || | (limited) | | | (limited) | (slightly limited) || | | | | | ||NaF2: | | | | | || Naranjito--------------------|Very limited |Very limited |Very limited |Very limited |Very limited || |~slope |~excess fines |~excess fines |~slope |~slope || | (very limited) | (thickest layer) | (bottom layer) | (very limited) | (very limited) || |~depth to bedrock |~excess fines |~excess fines |~depth to bedrock |~too clayey || | (very limited) | (bottom layer) | (thickest layer) | (limited) | (moderately limited)|| |~low strength | | |~too clayey |~cutbanks cave || | (limited) | | | (limited) | (slightly limited) || | | | | | |

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_____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________| | | | | | || Map symbol and soil name | Source for roadfill | Source for sand | Source for gravel | Source for topsoil | Shallow excavations ||------------------------------|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|| | Limitation | Limitation | Limitation | Limitation | Limitation ||PaD: | | | | | || Pandura----------------------|Very limited |Very limited |Very limited |Very limited |Very limited || |~depth to bedrock |~excess fines |~excess fines |~depth to bedrock |~soft bedrock <20" || | (very limited) | (thickest layer) | (bottom layer) | (very limited) | (very limited) || |~slope |~excess fines |~excess fines |~slope |~slope || | (slightly limited) | (bottom layer) | (thickest layer) | (very limited) | (very limited) || | | | |~too sandy |~cutbanks cave || | | | | (limited) | (slightly limited) || | | | | | ||PaE: | | | | | || Pandura----------------------|Very limited |Very limited |Very limited |Very limited |Very limited || |~depth to bedrock |~excess fines |~excess fines |~depth to bedrock |~soft bedrock <20" || | (very limited) | (thickest layer) | (bottom layer) | (very limited) | (very limited) || |~slope |~excess fines |~excess fines |~slope |~slope || | (very limited) | (bottom layer) | (thickest layer) | (very limited) | (very limited) || | | | |~too sandy |~cutbanks cave || | | | | (limited) | (slightly limited) || | | | | | ||PaF: | | | | | || Pandura----------------------|Very limited |Very limited |Very limited |Very limited |Very limited || |~slope |~excess fines |~excess fines |~depth to bedrock |~soft bedrock <20" || | (very limited) | (thickest layer) | (bottom layer) | (very limited) | (very limited) || |~depth to bedrock |~excess fines |~excess fines |~slope |~slope || | (very limited) | (bottom layer) | (thickest layer) | (very limited) | (very limited) || | | | |~too sandy |~cutbanks cave || | | | | (limited) | (slightly limited) || | | | | | ||PeF: | | | | | || Pellejas---------------------|Very limited |Possible source |Very limited |Very limited |Very limited || |~slope |~excess fines |~excess fines |~slope |~slope || | (very limited) | (thickest layer) | (bottom layer) | (very limited) | (very limited) || | |~possible source |~excess fines |~too sandy |~cutbanks cave || | | (bottom layer) | (thickest layer) | (limited) | (very limited) || | | | |~too acid |~too clayey || | | | | (slightly limited) | (slightly limited) || | | | | | |

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_____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________| | | | | | || Map symbol and soil name | Source for roadfill | Source for sand | Source for gravel | Source for topsoil | Shallow excavations ||------------------------------|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|| | Limitation | Limitation | Limitation | Limitation | Limitation ||Re: | | | | | || Reilly-----------------------|Not limited |Possible source |Possible source |Very limited |Very limited || | |~excess fines |~possible source |~small stones |~cutbanks cave || | | (bottom layer) | (thickest layer) | (very limited) | (very limited) || | |~possible source |~possible source |~area reclaim |~wetness || | | (thickest layer) | (bottom layer) | (very limited) | (limited) || | | | | |~flooding || | | | | | (moderately limited)|| | | | | | ||RoB: | | | | | || Rio arriba-------------------|Very limited |Very limited |Very limited |Very limited |Moderately limited || |~low strength |~excess fines |~excess fines |~too clayey |~too clayey || | (very limited) | (thickest layer) | (bottom layer) | (very limited) | (moderately limited)|| |~shrink-swell |~excess fines |~excess fines | |~cutbanks cave || | (very limited) | (bottom layer) | (thickest layer) | | (slightly limited) || | | | | | ||RoC2: | | | | | || Rio arriba-------------------|Very limited |Very limited |Very limited |Very limited |Moderately limited || |~low strength |~excess fines |~excess fines |~too clayey |~too clayey || | (very limited) | (thickest layer) | (bottom layer) | (very limited) | (moderately limited)|| |~shrink-swell |~excess fines |~excess fines |~slope |~cutbanks cave || | (very limited) | (bottom layer) | (thickest layer) | (slightly limited) | (slightly limited) || | | | | |~slope || | | | | | (slightly limited) || | | | | | ||RpD2: | | | | | || Rio piedras------------------|Very limited |Very limited |Very limited |Very limited |Very limited || |~low strength |~excess fines |~excess fines |~too clayey |~slope || | (very limited) | (thickest layer) | (bottom layer) | (very limited) | (very limited) || |~shrink-swell |~excess fines |~excess fines |~slope |~too clayey || | (moderately limited)| (bottom layer) | (thickest layer) | (very limited) | (limited) || |~slope | | |~too acid |~cutbanks cave || | (slightly limited) | | | (limited) | (slightly limited) || | | | | | ||RpE2: | | | | | || Rio piedras------------------|Very limited |Very limited |Very limited |Very limited |Very limited || |~low strength |~excess fines |~excess fines |~slope |~slope || | (very limited) | (thickest layer) | (bottom layer) | (very limited) | (very limited) || |~slope |~excess fines |~excess fines |~too clayey |~too clayey || | (very limited) | (bottom layer) | (thickest layer) | (very limited) | (limited) || |~shrink-swell | | |~too acid |~cutbanks cave || | (moderately limited)| | | (limited) | (slightly limited) |

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_____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________| | | | | | || Map symbol and soil name | Source for roadfill | Source for sand | Source for gravel | Source for topsoil | Shallow excavations ||------------------------------|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|| | Limitation | Limitation | Limitation | Limitation | Limitation || | | | | | ||RpF2: | | | | | || Rio piedras------------------|Very limited |Very limited |Very limited |Very limited |Very limited || |~slope |~excess fines |~excess fines |~slope |~slope || | (very limited) | (thickest layer) | (bottom layer) | (very limited) | (very limited) || |~low strength |~excess fines |~excess fines |~too clayey |~too clayey || | (very limited) | (bottom layer) | (thickest layer) | (very limited) | (limited) || |~shrink-swell | | |~too acid |~cutbanks cave || | (moderately limited)| | | (limited) | (slightly limited) || | | | | | ||SaF: | | | | | || Sabana-----------------------|Very limited |Very limited |Very limited |Very limited |Very limited || |~slope |~excess fines |~excess fines |~depth to bedrock |~hard bedrock <40" || | (very limited) | (thickest layer) | (bottom layer) | (very limited) | (very limited) || |~low strength |~excess fines |~excess fines |~slope |~slope || | (very limited) | (bottom layer) | (thickest layer) | (very limited) | (very limited) || |~depth to bedrock | | |~too clayey |~too clayey || | (very limited) | | | (very limited) | (moderately limited)|| | | | | | ||ScB: | | | | | || Sabana seca------------------|Very limited |Very limited |Very limited |Very limited |Very limited || |~low strength |~excess fines |~excess fines |~too clayey |~too clayey || | (very limited) | (thickest layer) | (bottom layer) | (very limited) | (very limited) || |~shrink-swell |~excess fines |~excess fines |~too acid |~wetness || | (very limited) | (bottom layer) | (thickest layer) | (limited) | (very limited) || |~wetness | | |~wetness |~cutbanks cave || | (slightly limited) | | | (slightly limited) | (slightly limited) || | | | | | ||Sm: | | | | | || Saladar----------------------|Very limited |Very limited |Very limited |Very limited |Very limited || |~wetness |~excess fines |~excess fines |~wetness |~wetness || | (very limited) | (thickest layer) | (bottom layer) | (very limited) | (very limited) || | |~excess fines |~excess fines | |~flooding || | | (bottom layer) | (thickest layer) | | (moderately limited)|| | | | | | |

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_____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________| | | | | | || Map symbol and soil name | Source for roadfill | Source for sand | Source for gravel | Source for topsoil | Shallow excavations ||------------------------------|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|| | Limitation | Limitation | Limitation | Limitation | Limitation ||SoE: | | | | | || Soller-----------------------|Very limited |Very limited |Very limited |Very limited |Very limited || |~depth to bedrock |~excess fines |~excess fines |~depth to bedrock |~hard bedrock <40" || | (very limited) | (thickest layer) | (bottom layer) | (very limited) | (very limited) || |~slope |~excess fines |~excess fines |~slope |~slope || | (very limited) | (bottom layer) | (thickest layer) | (very limited) | (very limited) || | | | |~large stones |~too clayey || | | | | (slightly limited) | (limited) || | | | | | ||SoF: | | | | | || Soller-----------------------|Very limited |Very limited |Very limited |Very limited |Very limited || |~slope |~excess fines |~excess fines |~depth to bedrock |~hard bedrock <40" || | (very limited) | (thickest layer) | (bottom layer) | (very limited) | (very limited) || |~depth to bedrock |~excess fines |~excess fines |~slope |~slope || | (very limited) | (bottom layer) | (thickest layer) | (very limited) | (very limited) || | | | |~large stones |~too clayey || | | | | (slightly limited) | (limited) || | | | | | ||TaF: | | | | | || Tanama-----------------------|Very limited |Very limited |Very limited |Very limited |Very limited || |~low strength |~excess fines |~excess fines |~depth to bedrock |~hard bedrock <40" || | (very limited) | (thickest layer) | (bottom layer) | (very limited) | (very limited) || |~depth to bedrock |~excess fines |~excess fines |~slope |~slope || | (very limited) | (bottom layer) | (thickest layer) | (very limited) | (very limited) || |~slope | | |~too clayey |~too clayey || | (very limited) | | | (very limited) | (limited) || | | | | | || Rock outcrop-----------------|Not rated |Not rated |Not rated |Not rated |Not rated || | | | | | || | | | | | || | | | | | ||To: | | | | | || Toa--------------------------|Very limited |Very limited |Very limited |Very limited |Moderately limited || |~low strength |~excess fines |~excess fines |~too clayey |~flooding || | (very limited) | (thickest layer) | (bottom layer) | (very limited) | (moderately limited)|| |~shrink-swell |~excess fines |~excess fines | |~too clayey || | (moderately limited)| (bottom layer) | (thickest layer) | | (moderately limited)|| | | | | |~cutbanks cave || | | | | | (slightly limited) || | | | | | |

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_____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________| | | | | | || Map symbol and soil name | Source for roadfill | Source for sand | Source for gravel | Source for topsoil | Shallow excavations ||------------------------------|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|| | Limitation | Limitation | Limitation | Limitation | Limitation ||TrB: | | | | | || Torres-----------------------|Very limited |Possible source |Very limited |Very limited |Very limited || |~low strength |~excess fines |~excess fines |~too sandy |~cutbanks cave || | (very limited) | (bottom layer) | (bottom layer) | (very limited) | (very limited) || |~shrink-swell |~possible source |~excess fines |~too acid |~too clayey || | (slightly limited) | (thickest layer) | (thickest layer) | (slightly limited) | (limited) || | | | | | ||Ts: | | | | | || Tropopsamments---------------|Limited |Probable source |Very limited |Very limited |Very limited || |~wetness | |~excess fines |~too sandy |~cutbanks cave || | (limited) | | (bottom layer) | (very limited) | (very limited) || | | |~excess fines |~wetness |~wetness || | | | (thickest layer) | (limited) | (very limited) || | | | | |~flooding || | | | | | (moderately limited)|| | | | | | ||Ud: | | | | | || Urban land-------------------|Not rated |Not rated |Not rated |Not rated |Not rated || | | | | | || | | | | | || | | | | | || Durados----------------------|Not limited |Possible source |Very limited |Very limited |Very limited || | |~excess fines |~excess fines |~too sandy |~cutbanks cave || | | (thickest layer) | (bottom layer) | (very limited) | (very limited) || | |~possible source |~excess fines |~small stones | || | | (bottom layer) | (thickest layer) | (slightly limited) | || | | | | | ||Um: | | | | | || Urban land-------------------|Not rated |Not rated |Not rated |Not rated |Not rated || | | | | | || | | | | | || | | | | | || Mucara-----------------------|Very limited |Very limited |Very limited |Very limited |Very limited || |~depth to bedrock |~excess fines |~excess fines |~depth to bedrock |~slope || | (very limited) | (thickest layer) | (bottom layer) | (very limited) | (very limited) || |~slope |~excess fines |~excess fines |~slope |~soft bedrock <40" || | (very limited) | (bottom layer) | (thickest layer) | (very limited) | (limited) || | | | | |~too clayey || | | | | | (moderately limited)|| | | | | | ||Us: | | | | | || Urban land-------------------|Not rated |Not rated |Not rated |Not rated |Not rated |

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_____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________| | | | | | || Map symbol and soil name | Source for roadfill | Source for sand | Source for gravel | Source for topsoil | Shallow excavations ||------------------------------|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|| | Limitation | Limitation | Limitation | Limitation | Limitation || | | | | | || Sabana seca------------------|Very limited |Very limited |Very limited |Very limited |Very limited || |~low strength |~excess fines |~excess fines |~too clayey |~too clayey || | (very limited) | (thickest layer) | (bottom layer) | (very limited) | (very limited) || |~shrink-swell |~excess fines |~excess fines |~too acid |~wetness || | (very limited) | (bottom layer) | (thickest layer) | (limited) | (very limited) || |~wetness | | |~wetness |~cutbanks cave || | (slightly limited) | | | (slightly limited) | (slightly limited) || | | | | | ||Uv: | | | | | || Urban land-------------------|Not rated |Not rated |Not rated |Not rated |Not rated || | | | | | || | | | | | || | | | | | || Vega alta--------------------|Very limited |Very limited |Very limited |Very limited |Moderately limited || |~low strength |~excess fines |~excess fines |~too clayey |~too clayey || | (very limited) | (thickest layer) | (bottom layer) | (very limited) | (moderately limited)|| |~shrink-swell |~excess fines |~excess fines |~too acid |~cutbanks cave || | (moderately limited)| (bottom layer) | (thickest layer) | (slightly limited) | (slightly limited) || | | | | | ||VaB: | | | | | || Vega alta--------------------|Very limited |Very limited |Very limited |Very limited |Moderately limited || |~low strength |~excess fines |~excess fines |~too clayey |~too clayey || | (very limited) | (thickest layer) | (bottom layer) | (very limited) | (moderately limited)|| |~shrink-swell |~excess fines |~excess fines |~too acid |~cutbanks cave || | (moderately limited)| (bottom layer) | (thickest layer) | (slightly limited) | (slightly limited) || | | | | | ||VaC2: | | | | | || Vega alta--------------------|Very limited |Very limited |Very limited |Very limited |Moderately limited || |~low strength |~excess fines |~excess fines |~too clayey |~too clayey || | (very limited) | (thickest layer) | (bottom layer) | (very limited) | (moderately limited)|| |~shrink-swell |~excess fines |~excess fines |~too acid |~cutbanks cave || | (moderately limited)| (bottom layer) | (thickest layer) | (slightly limited) | (slightly limited) || | | | |~slope |~slope || | | | | (slightly limited) | (slightly limited) || | | | | | |

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_____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________| | | | | | || Map symbol and soil name | Source for roadfill | Source for sand | Source for gravel | Source for topsoil | Shallow excavations ||------------------------------|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|| | Limitation | Limitation | Limitation | Limitation | Limitation ||Vg: | | | | | || Vega baja--------------------|Very limited |Very limited |Very limited |Very limited |Very limited || |~low strength |~excess fines |~excess fines |~too clayey |~wetness || | (very limited) | (thickest layer) | (bottom layer) | (very limited) | (very limited) || |~shrink-swell |~excess fines |~excess fines |~wetness |~flooding || | (limited) | (bottom layer) | (thickest layer) | (slightly limited) | (moderately limited)|| |~wetness | | | |~too clayey || | (slightly limited) | | | | (moderately limited)|| | | | | | ||VkC2: | | | | | || Via--------------------------|Very limited |Very limited |Possible source |Very limited |Very limited || |~low strength |~excess fines |~excess fines |~area reclaim |~cutbanks cave || | (very limited) | (thickest layer) | (thickest layer) | (very limited) | (very limited) || |~shrink-swell |~excess fines |~possible source |~too clayey |~too clayey || | (slightly limited) | (bottom layer) | (bottom layer) | (limited) | (slightly limited) || | | | |~slope |~slope || | | | | (slightly limited) | (slightly limited) || | | | | | ||Vv: | | | | | || Vivi-------------------------|Not limited |Possible source |Very limited |Slightly limited |Very limited || | |~excess fines |~excess fines |~too acid |~cutbanks cave || | | (thickest layer) | (bottom layer) | (slightly limited) | (very limited) || | |~possible source |~excess fines |~too sandy |~flooding || | | (bottom layer) | (thickest layer) | (slightly limited) | (moderately limited)|| | | | | | ||W: | | | | | || Water------------------------|Not rated |Not rated |Not rated |Not rated |Not rated || | | | | | || | | | | | || | | | | | ||YeE: | | | | | || Yunes------------------------|Very limited |Very limited |Possible source |Very limited |Very limited || |~depth to bedrock |~excess fines |~excess fines |~depth to bedrock |~soft bedrock <20" || | (very limited) | (thickest layer) | (bottom layer) | (very limited) | (very limited) || |~slope |~excess fines |~possible source |~slope |~slope || | (very limited) | (bottom layer) | (thickest layer) | (very limited) | (very limited) || |~shrink-swell | | |~small stones |~cutbanks cave || | (moderately limited)| | | (very limited) | (slightly limited) || | | | | | |

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_____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________| | | | | | || Map symbol and soil name | Source for roadfill | Source for sand | Source for gravel | Source for topsoil | Shallow excavations ||------------------------------|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|---------------------|| | Limitation | Limitation | Limitation | Limitation | Limitation ||YeF: | | | | | || Yunes------------------------|Very limited |Very limited |Possible source |Very limited |Very limited || |~slope |~excess fines |~excess fines |~depth to bedrock |~soft bedrock <20" || | (very limited) | (thickest layer) | (bottom layer) | (very limited) | (very limited) || |~depth to bedrock |~excess fines |~possible source |~slope |~slope || | (very limited) | (bottom layer) | (thickest layer) | (very limited) | (very limited) || |~shrink-swell | | |~small stones |~cutbanks cave || | (moderately limited)| | | (very limited) | (slightly limited) || | | | | | ||______________________________|_____________________|_____________________|_____________________|_____________________|_____________________|