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Soil Survey Manual - Table 3-7

Saturated hydraulic conductivity classes

Class Ksat (μm/s)
Very High ≥ 100
High 10 - 100
Moderately High 1 - 10
Moderately Low 0.1 -1
Low 0.01 - 0.1
Very Low < 0.01