Soil Survey of the Kettle River Valley in the Boundary District of British Columbia

This report and the accompanying map present information gathered during a reconnaissance soil survey of the Kettle River and tributary valleys. The primary purpose of the survey was to ascertain the irrigation water requirements and the acreage of arable land in the watershed of the Kettle River and its tributaries for the International Columbia River Engineering Board. The area has a low summer rainfall and, except for a small acreage of soils with a high water table, and the arable soils require irrigation for maximum crop yields.

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