Last month, I responded to a reader question about water saturation through varied soil types. A follow-up question involved how to identify saturated soil conditions and whether those characteristics will occur at the boundary between those two soil layers. The answer is yes, with a few caveats. We should explore those soil characteristics again in the context of this question.Soil scientists are interested in identifying characteristics in the soil that indicate whether the soil is saturated to a depth of 6 feet to identify soils that fall into a specific classification that defines their condition to other soil scientists. Aside
