Dekalb soils have sandstone bedrock at 20 to 40 inches. Latham and Rarden soils have clay shale at 20 to 40 inches and Rarden soils have hue of 5YR or redder. Rigley soils have an argillic horizon and are coarse-loamy. Shelocta soils have an argillic horizon and are on colluvial slopes. Runoff is medium to very rapid depending on slope.
Permeability is moderate or moderately rapid.
Brownsville soils are mostly in woodland or pasture with a few areas in cropland. Woodland consists of mixed oak, hickory, ash, and Virginia pine. The series is of moderate extent with 55,000 acres mapped to date. Jackson County, Ohio, 1981.