Basement waterproofing in Mount Eaton

Basement waterproofing in Mount Eaton: a shallow water table limits basements on 28% of Mount Eaton's mapped land.

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Soil under Mount Eaton city limits

Expansive clay (limits slab homes)	0.0%
High water table (limits basements)	27.7%
Septic fields very limited	67.7%
Clay swell (LEP, by area)	2.6%
High-swell land (LEP 6%+)	0.0%
Mapped soil	109 acres

Soil series	Share here	Series nationally: high water table
Wooster	31%	57%
Riddles	30%	n/a
Canfield	25%	over 99%
Loudonville	6%	n/a
Berks	4%	under 1%
Ravenna	3%	n/a

Mount Eaton city limits inside Wayne County, shaded by the city's high water table share.under 10%10-25%25-40%40-60%60%+

On 28% of Mount Eaton's mapped land, soil stays saturated within about 6 feet of the surface for part of the year, which is basement depth.

USDA rates 68% of the land very limited for septic absorption fields.

0% of Wayne County is in drought (D1 or worse) on the October 13, 2026 map. County detail.

October 21, 2025Share of area in drought, weeklyOctober 13, 2026

FEMA flood records since 2016 in the ZIP codes that overlap Mount Eaton. ZIP areas reach past city limits.

ZIP	Share of city land	Flood losses	Paid
44659	93%	0	$0

Mount Eaton has fewer than 100 housing units in the ACS 2020-2024 estimates, too few for reliable shares.

Place	Distance	Expansive clay	High water table
Wilmot	4 mi	0%	99%
Brewster	5 mi	1%	52%
Beach City	7 mi	0%	6%
Dalton	7 mi	1%	82%
Apple Creek	8 mi	1%	57%
Fredericksburg	9 mi	0%	21%
Navarre	10 mi	under 1%	43%
Massillon	11 mi	under 1%	49%

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