Ohio State University Extension Bulletin

Suitability of Ohio Soils for Treating Wastewater

Bulletin 896


Table 3. Soil series not suited for soil-based wastewater treatment, but may be suited for irrigation of treated wastewater.

Shallow depth Shallow depth to water table May be subject
to restrictive layer     to flooding
Bethesda Aetna Mahoning Clifty
Biglick Algansee McGary Flatrock
Channahon Algiers Mespo Harrod
Colyer Atlas Metamora Hartshorn
Enoch Aurand Minoa Huntington
Fairmount Avonburg Mortimer Kinn
Fairpoint Bennington Nappanee Knoxdale
Farmerstown Blount Newark Lanier
Gasconade Canal Painesville Lindside
Lewisburg Cardington Pekin Moshannon
Lorenzo Cavode Platea Orrville
Marblehead Ceresco Pyront Philo
Morristown Claverack Randolph Sarahsville
Opequon Claysville Rarden Senecaville
Richey Coolville Ravenna Skidmore
Strawn Crosby Red Hook Stonelick
Titusville Crosier Remsen  
Tuscarawas Darien Rimer  
Weikert Defiance Schaffer  
  Dixboro Shoals  
Very slowly permeable Doles Smothers  
Eden Dubois Stafford  
Lawshe Eel Stanhope  
Lucas Elnora Stendal  
Pate Fulton Stone  
Roselms Galen Taggart  
  Gavers Tedrow  
  Glynwood Thackery  
  Gresham Thrifton  
  Haskins Tiderishi  
  Haubstadt Tygart  
  Henshaw Tyler  
  Holton Vanlue  
  Hornell Venango  
  Houcktown Wadsworth  
  Hyatts Wakeland  
  Jenera Wallington  
  Jonesboro Waphani  
  Kibbie Westboro  
  Lamberjack Wilbur  
  Latham Williamson  
  Lockport    


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