Pembroke and Peridge soils have less clay in the particle control section. Pembroke soils are at lower elevations and Peridge soils are on higher elevations. Viraton soils have fragipans and are at higher elevations. Moderately well drained. Runoff is medium to high.
Permeability is moderately slow.
In undisturbed areas, a perched water table has an upper limit of 2.5 to 4 feet during December to March in most years. Most of these soils are forested. Post oak, black oak, red oak, hickory, and elm are the dominant species. Most cleared areas are in cultivated grass and legume crops. Small grain crops are grown on some of the gentle slopes.