Soil at the center of Minneapolis, MN

The USDA soil survey maps the point near 44.9778, -93.265 in Minneapolis as Urban land-Udipsamments (cut and fill land) complex, 0 to 2 percent slopes (map unit U4A, Hennepin County, Minnesota). The dominant component is Udipsamments, a somewhat excessively drained soil.

ComponentShare of unitDrainage classHydrologic group
Udipsamments30%Somewhat excessively drained-

Source: USDA NRCS SSURGO via Soil Data Access, Hennepin County, Minnesota (MN053), survey data version dated 9/6/2026.

NRCS septic tank absorption field rating for Udipsamments: Not rated. Source: USDA NRCS SSURGO via Soil Data Access, Hennepin County, Minnesota (MN053), survey data version dated 9/6/2026.

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