Predio El Jabali, parts of Lampazos de Naranjo, Nuevo Leon and Progresso, Coahuila Municipalities, Mexico
The dominant drainage class is Well drained and the dominant hydrologic group is D (very slow infiltration, high runoff). This report summarizes the major soil map units across the survey area to help you understand what to expect when buying, building, or gardening in Predio El Jabali, parts of Lampazos de Naranjo, Nuevo Leon and Progresso, Coahuila Municipalities, Mexico.
| Soil Map Unit | Acres | Drainage | Hydro Group | Dwellings | Septic |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asociacion de Olmos, con pendiente de 1 a 8 porciento | 7K | Well drained | D | Very limited | Very limited |
| Asociacion de Verick-Nido, con pendiente de 1 a 12 porciento | 7K | Well drained | D | Very limited | Very limited |
| Asociacion de Sabenyo, con pendiente de 1 a 5 porciento | 5K | Well drained | B | Not limited | Somewhat limited |
| Asociacion de Mata-Sanderson, con pendiente de 0 a 15 porciento | 3K | Well drained | B | Not limited | Somewhat limited |
| Asociacion de Doss-Langtry, con pendiente de 1 a 5 porciento | 3K | Well drained | D | Very limited | Very limited |
| Asociacion de Zapata-Zorra, con pendiente de 1 a 8 porciento | 1K | Well drained | D | Very limited | Very limited |
| Asociacion de Webb, con pendiente de 0 a 5 porciento | 1K | Well drained | C | Somewhat limited | Very limited |
| Asociacion de Mata, con pendiente de 1 a 12 porciento | 1K | Well drained | B | Not limited | Somewhat limited |
| Asociacion de Winterhaven, con pendiente de 0 a 3 porciento, frecuentemente inundado | 1K | Well drained | B | Very limited | Very limited |
| Asociacion de Cotulla, con pendiente de 0 a 5 porciento | 902 | Moderately well drained | D | Very limited | Very limited |
| Asociacion de Dev-Loire, con pendiente de 0 a 3 porciento, inundado | 786 | Well drained | A | Very limited | Very limited |
| Asociacion de Knippa-Tobosa, con pendiente de 0 a 3 porciento | 721 | Well drained | C | Very limited | Very limited |
| Asociacion de Catarina, con pendiente de 0 a 5 porciento | 578 | Moderately well drained | D | Very limited | Very limited |
| Asociacion de Dilley-Goldfinch, con pendiente de 0 a 5 porciento | 483 | Well drained | D | Very limited | Very limited |
| Asociacion de Verick, con pendiente de 1 a 12 porciento | 473 | Well drained | D | Very limited | Very limited |
| Asociacion de Tonio-Brystal, con pendiente de 0 a 3 porciento | 423 | Well drained | B | Not limited | Somewhat limited |
| Asociacion de Coahuila-Acuna, con pendiente de 0 a 3 porciento | 397 | Well drained | B | Somewhat limited | Somewhat limited |
| Asociacion de Knippa, con pendiente de 0 a 5 porciento | 335 | Well drained | C | Very limited | Very limited |
| Asociacion de Darl-Zapata, con pendiente de 0 a 3 porciento | 311 | Well drained | D | Very limited | Very limited |
| Asociacion de Valco, con pendiente de 0 a 5 porciento | 229 | Well drained | D | Very limited | Very limited |
What This Means
Building & Foundations
About 68% of soils are rated "very limited" for dwellings with basements. Specific challenges include shallow bedrock, flood-prone areas. A geotechnical assessment is recommended before building.
Septic Systems
About 72% of soils are rated "very limited" for septic absorption fields. Despite good drainage overall, limitations may stem from shallow bedrock, steep slopes, or seasonal conditions. Engineered or alternative systems are frequently required. Always get a professional perc test before purchasing land that needs septic.
Gardening & Agriculture
Drainage is generally favorable for gardening. Adding compost and mulch will improve fertility and water retention. Test your soil's pH before planting — most vegetables prefer 6.0-7.0.