These are the Coly , Gates , Hersh , Holdrege , Ortello , Rusco , Thurman , and Valentine soils. Coly soils are fine-silty, lack a mollic epipedon, and are in side slopes to drainageways. Gates soils are slightly higher in the landscape. Hersh soils are coarse-loamy, lack a mollic epipedon, and are higher than Kenesaw soils. Holdrege soils are fine-silty, have an argillic horizon, and are on tablelands and side slopes to drainageways.
Ortello soils are coarse-loamy.
Rusco soils have an argillic horizon and are not as well drained. Thurman and Valentine soils have a sandy control section and are commonly on hummocky landscapes. Permeability is moderate. Most of the acreage is cultivated. Some areas are irrigated.