Dukes County Prime Agricultural Soils

The soil classes displayed represent the Capability Class I and Class II. This 'view' of the data is produced from a filter of the larger dataset "Dukes County Soil Survey". This View of the soil data is the same as that represented on the Martha's Vineyard Commission's map titled "DRI Checklist Item(s) 2.3.c & 8.6.c - Prime Agricultural Soils - Map B-4 MVC DRI Checklist version 14" These soil data originated from the Dept. of Agriculture's 1986 survey of Dukes County and are Capability Classes I & II. The version presented here is as of 2018 extracted via the Soil Data Viewer. Soil classes include: C h B , H a A , H a B , K a A , M o A , M o B , N a B , P y A , Rv A , R v B , a n d T a A per Table 5 on pg 97 of the the 1986 Dukes County Soil Survey. Per the NRCS (Natural Resources Conservation Service website: "Class I contains soils having few limitations for cultivation; Class II contains soils have some limitations for cultivation."