Slope gradients range from 0 to 6 percent. The well drained Marlette soils and poorly drained Parkhill soils are in a drainage sequence with the Capac soils. The somewhat poorly drained Wixom , Metamora and Selfridge soils have coarser textured upper sola and are commonly on ridges on the till plains. Somewhat poorly drained. Potential surface runoff is negligible to high.
Permeability is moderately slow.
This soil is used to grow to corn, beans, beets, wheat, and grass-legume hay. A small part is in hardwood forest, pasture, or remains idle. Thumb area and central part of the Lower Peninsula of Michigan. The series is of large extent. Sanilac County, Michigan, 1955.