The single most extensive soil unit mapped around Cincinnati, OH is Urban land-Alfic Udarents complex, fragipan substratum over till, 0 to 12 percent slopes, covering about 35,667 acres of OH061.
The dominant mapped soils in Cincinnati, OH (OH061) by acreage are Urban land-Alfic Udarents complex, fragipan substratum over till, 0 to 12 percent slopes; Urban land-Udorthents complex, 0 to 12 percent slopes; Eden silty clay loam, 25 to 40 percent slopes; Urban land-Alfic Udarents-Rossmoyne complex, 0 to 12 percent slopes.
Clay-textured soils account for roughly 29% of the top mapped acreage around Cincinnati, OH (including Eden silty clay loam, 25 to 40 percent slopes, Eden silty clay loam, 15 to 25 percent slopes, Eden flaggy silty clay loam, 40 to 60 percent slopes).
Clay soils change volume as moisture changes, which is the mechanism behind seasonal foundation movement in this area.
About 60% of housing units in Cincinnati, OH (96,169 of 159,732) were built before 1960, the era of galvanized steel supply lines and cast iron drains.
The median owner-occupied home in Cincinnati, OH was built in 1951 (Census ACS 5-year).
As residents note in public forums, most plumbing companies can address the drain issue itself, but extensive sewage cleanup and drying are usually handled by specialized restoration professionals.
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