Environmental Consultants Providing Accurate Soil & Wetlands Evaluations
Soil Evaluation for Septic Systems
We evaluate the soil where the septic system will be placed and make recommendations to amend the soil that is there or use it as is. This service also includes recommending which type of septic system should be used on the site in addition to preparing the State of Florida permit application package.
Monthly Spotlight
Plant of the Month |
Soil of the Month |
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Orange Blossom The orange blossom was designated State Flower by Concurrent Resolution Nov. 15, 1909 Legislature. It is one of the most fragrant flowers in Florida. Millions of these white flowers perfume the atmosphere throughout central and south Florida during orange blossom time. |
Manatee Series The Manatee series consists of very deep, very poorly drained, moderately permeable soils in depressions, broad drainage ways, and on flood plains. They formed in sandy and loamy marine sediments. Near the type location, the mean annual air temperature about 73 degrees F., and the mean annual precipitation is about 50 inches. Slope is dominantly less than 1 percent but ranges to 2 percent. |
Animal of the Month |
Bird of the Month |
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The American Alligator In 1987, the American alligator was designated the official Florida state reptile. Alligators occur in freshwater ponds, lakes, and rivers throughout Florida and are characterized by broad, rounded snouts and dark color. |
Northern mockingbird Mimus polyglottos In 1927, the Mockingbird was designated as the Florida state bird. The Mockingbird is gray with large white patches on its wings and tail and is noted for its singing ability. Mockingbirds may sing for hours and sing throughout the year to defend their feeding territories. read more [...] |
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Soil & Water Investigations
O.C. Reedy Associates, Inc. 4411 Beverly Ave., Jacksonville, Florida 32210 P) 904/384-1806 F) 904/384-1807 info@ocreedy.net
Septic System Design
Most private septic systems are made up of two parts: The holding and digesting tanks and the dispersal field. The system shown here is a small system, designed for limited use of by two people with no laundry and a ...
Forensic Soil Mapping
Disturbed lands, particularly those lands where the disturbances results from draining, dredging, or filling activities are becoming more common. An essential component in habitat or ecosystem restoration is the proper identification of the sediments on which the alteration has occurred. ...
Hydric Soil Identification
Definition The definition of a hydric soil is a soil that formed under conditions of saturation, flooding or ponding long enough during the growing season to develop anaerobic conditions in the upper part. Field Indicators Field Indicators are soil characteristics which are documented ...
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O.C. Reedy Associates, Inc.
O.C. Reedy Associates, Inc. provides environmental consulting services for individuals, builders, and developers. We have been in business for six years and have 13 years of experience. Our owner is a registered professional soil scientist and soil classifier with 13 years of experience interpreting complex soil and water conditions for a diverse client base.