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I I I I I l I I I I I I I I I I I I I 15. Continued. Capability Cla~se~ - Roman numerals I through VIII indicated progres- sively greater limitations and narrower choices for practical use. These ar~ defined as follows: C13SS I. Soils have few limitations that restrict their use. Class 11. 50115 have mDderate 1lmitatlon~ t~at reduce thft choice of plants or that requtre moderate conservation practttes. Class III. Soils have s~vere ltmltatlons that reduce the cholc~ of plants. require speCial conservation practices. or both. Class IV. Soils have very severe limitations that reduce the choice of pl:ntsl require very careful ml:inagementl or both. Class VI. 50115 have severe limitations that make them generaliy unsuited tc cultlv4tlon and limit their use largely to pasture or rangal woodland, or wildlife habitat. Class YII. Soils have very severe 11m1tatlons that ~ke than ~nsulted to cultivation and that restrict their use largely t~ pasture or range, woodland. or w1ldlife habitat. Class VIII. 50115 and landfonns have lImitations that preclude their use for commercial plant~ and restrict their use to recreationl wildlife habitat, water supply I or aesthetir. purposes. CAPABILITY 5UBCI~5SES are 5011 groups withtn on~ class; th!y are deSignated by adding a small letter. e, W, 5, or c, to the class numerall for example. II~. The letter e-shows that the main limitation is risk of eros1on unJess close-grow1~g-pJant cover ts maint~'ned, w shows that w~ter In or on the soil 1nterfere~ with plant growth o~ - c~ltlvatlon (t~ s~ ~~11s the wetness can be partly correcttd by artl- flctal drainage); s shows that the 5011 1s l1mtted mainly because 11: 15 shallow. droughtYI-ar stony. In Class I ~here are no sub'~~~ses. ~ecau~e the salls of this cla~s have few limitattons. 16. Does the site :ootaln peat soils. highly erodible soils, steep s~opes. sinkholes. shallow limestone formations. abandoned wells. or other geologic hazards? If yes. show on site ma}) C1nd explain: _!_-"o _Yes 17. What ts the approx1mate depth (tn fe~t) to: a. groundwater J~!Lmtn.Aavg. b. bedrock.!iA min.J!~...av9. No sotl borings have been conducted on the prOject site so this Ir'or- matlon 15 not currently aVA'lable. The project slle is at an eleVdtion s