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16 <br />i <br />U]MM10 <br />ORANGE SOIL : WATER CONSERVATION DISTRICT <br />F' . C1. B X 1.=s 1 <br />HILLSBOROUGH, NC Z7Z7,D <br />FEBRUARY 4, <br />TO.- Errs i 1CyCq:. Cameron, ASLA, Orange C:c,. F' I ann i no Dept. <br />FROM Ga i V Hughes, 'So i I Conservat i on i st <br />FEE: Crescent Ridge - Preliminary Plan <br />Accord i ng to the Orange County Sri i I Survey the f I I ow i rig <br />soils are located on this site: <br />Herndon silt loam (2 -6% slope). and Georgeville silt loam (2- <br />6% slope) - <br />- septic tank absorption field -- moderate limitations due <br />to slow percolation; <br />- building site development - slight limitations for <br />dwellings with -or without basements. <br />Herndon silt loam (6 -10% slope) and Georgeville silt loam (6- <br />10% slope) - <br />septic tank absorption field - moderate limitations due <br />to slow percolation and steep slope; <br />building site development - moderate limitations due to <br />steeperNrs I apes f or', dwe 1 1 i ngs- with or or without basements. <br />"Tatum silt loam (8 -15"/. slope) - located primarily on steep <br />slopes in natural drain - <br />- septic tank absorption field - severe limitations due to <br />shallow depth -to- ruck.; <br />- building site deveIopmenmt -- moderate limitations for <br />dwellings with or without basements due to soil strength and <br />shallow rock depth. <br />