Coursey soils are moderately well drained and are on similar landscapes. Derroc soils contain more rock fragments in the subsoil and are on flood plains. Frederick and Groseclose soils contain more clay in the subsoil and are on uplands. Moomaw soils have fragipans and are on terraces. Shottower soils contain more clay in the subsoil and are on high terraces.
Permeability is moderate.
Runoff is slow to rapid. Subject to flooding. Most areas are in cultivated crops or pasture. A few areas are in forest. Major crops are corn and hay.