Well drained and moderately well drained. Runoff is medium or rapid. Permeability is moderate. Primarily used for pasture and hay crops. Some areas are cropped to corn, soybeans, and small grains and some areas are in deciduous forest.
Native vegetation is hardwood forest.
These soils are widely distributed in Missouri. They are extensive, probably in excess of 150,000 acres. Paralithic contact - 35 inches. The type location is moved from Henry County to Howard County. Henry County is transitional between the mesic and thermic temperature regimes.