Canisteo and Fieldon soils are on the rims of depressions and are poorly drained. Houghton, Klossner and Muskego soils are in larger depressions. Biscay and Mayer soils are in drainageways and nearly level areas outside the depressions and are poorly drained. Linder soils are on higher slopes and are somewhat poorly drained. Very poorly drained.
Surface runoff is negligible.
Permeability is moderately slow to moderately rapid in the organic layers and rapid in the underlying material. The apparent seasonal high water table is at 1.0 foot above to 0.5 foot below the soil surface at some time during November to May in most years. Native vegetation is a wet-site community of the tall grass prairie. Cultivated areas are mostly corn and soybeans. The south central and southeast part of Minnesota and possibly northern Iowa.