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Soil and Plant Nutrient Testing Laboratory
West Experiment Station
Extension 682 North Pleasant Street
University of Massachusetts
CENTER FOR A G R I C U LT U R E Amherst, MA 01003-9302
Phone:413.545.2311
Fax:413.545.1931
www.umass.edu/soiltest/
TEXTURAL ANALYSIS RESULTS
Customer Name: North Andover Health Dept - Susan Sawyer
1600 Osgood St, Bldg 20, Suite 2-36
North Andover, MA 01845 TOWN OF NORI'14 ANDOVER;
HEALTH DEPARTMENI'
Sample ID: 102183
Customer Designation: 470 Lacy St
USDA SIZE FRACTIONS PERCENT OF WHOLE SAMPLE PASSING
Main Fractions Size (mm) Percent Size (mm) Sieve #
Sand 0.05-2.0 97.0
Silt 0.002-0.05 2 .8
Clay < 0.002 0.2
4 .75 #4 99.6
Total c 2 .0 100.0
2.00 #10 78.9
Sand Fractions Size (mm) Percent 1.00 #18 61.7
0.50 #35. 35.8
Very Coarse 1.0-2 .0 21.8 0.300 #50 19.6
Coarse 0.5-1.0 32 .9 0.25 #60 14 .9
Medium 0.25-0.5 26.4 0.15 #100 6.2
Fine 0.10-0.25 14 .1 0.10 #140 3.8
Very Fine 0.05-0.10 1.8 0.075 #200 2.7
0.05 #270 2 .4
97.0
0.02 20 um 1.1
0. 005 -- 5 um 0.3
Silt Fractions Size (mm) Percent 0.002 2 um 0.2
Coarse 0.02-0.05 1.6
Medium 0.005-0.02 1.0
Fine 0.002-0.005 0.2
2 .8
USDA Textural Class = coarse sand
Gravel Content = 21.10 y
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Customer Name: North Andover Health Dept - Susan Sawyer
1600 Osgood St, Bldg 20, Suite 2-36
North Andover, MA 01845
Sample ID: 102183
Customer Designation: 470 Lacy St
USDA SIZE FRACTIONS PERCENT OF WHOLE SAMPLE PASSING
Main Fractions Size (mm) Percent Size (mm) Sieve # o
Sand 0. 05-2 .0 97.0
Silt 0 .002-0.05 2 .8
Clay < 0 .002 0.2
4.75 #4 99.6
Total < 2 .0 100.0
2.00 #10 78.9
Sand Fractions Size (mm) Percent 1.00 418 61.7
0.50 #35 35.8
Very Coarse 1.0-2 .0 21.8
Coarse 0.5-1.0 32 .9 0.25 #60 14 .9
Medium 0.25-0.5 26 .4
Fine 0.10-0.25 14 .1 0.10 #140 3 .8
Very Fine 0.05-0.10 1.8
0.05 #270 2.4
97.0
0.02 20 um 1.1
0.005 5 um 0.3
Silt Fractions Size (mm) Percent 0.002 2 um 0.2
Coarse 0.02-0.05 1.6
Medium 0.005-0.02 1.0
Fine 0.002-0.005 0.2
2 .8
USDA Textural Class = coarse sand
Gravel Content = 21.1W
COMMENTS: ssawyer @townofnorthandover.com, pdellechiale @townofnorthandover.com