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Pleasanton Soil Series

USDA Code: CA0557

K-Factor

0.28

Soil Erodibility Factor

Texture Class

loam

Drainage Class

well drained

About Pleasanton

Deep, well drained soils formed in alluvium from mixed rock sources. Found on alluvial fans and terraces with gentle slopes.

K-factor values are sourced from the USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) SSURGO database.

California Distribution

Found in the Livermore Valley and surrounding areas of Alameda and Contra Costa counties. Named for the city of Pleasanton.

Counties Where Found

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