These are the Canadian , Farnum , Shellabarger , Waldeck , and Zenda soils. Farnum and Shellabarger soils have an argillic horizon and are on adjacent uplands. Canadian soils are on slightly higher positions. Waldeck and Zenda soils are on slightly lower positions. Runoff is slow.
Permeability is moderate.
Soils are rarely or occasionally flooded. Water table is generally below 6 feet except during periods of high stream flow. Native vegetation is tall grasses. The series is moderately extensive. Harper County, Kansas, 1970.