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Logs of Wells and Test Holes, continued
Given on the following pages are logs of 88 test holes in Douglas County drilled by the State Geological Survey and logs of 108 wells and test holes obtained from drillers and other sources. Logs of test holes originally published by Lohman (1941) are indicated as T-1, T-2, etc.
Townships 11 and 12 || Township 13 || Township 14 || Township 15
| 13-17-12cc--Sample log of test hole in SW SW sec. 12, T. 13 S., R. 17 E., drilled October 1955. Altitude of land surface, ±1,073 feet. | Thickness, feet |
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| QUATERNARY--Pleistocene | ||||
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Kansas Till | |||
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Clay, red brown; contains sand and fragments of gravel | 3 | 3 |
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Clay, sandy, yellow brown | 3 | 6 |
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Sand, very fine, silty and clayey, yellow | 1 | 7 |
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Clay, gravelly and sandy, yellow | 17 | 24 |
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Sand, very fine, very clayey, tan | 12 | 36 |
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Sand, very fine, very clayey, gray | 12 | 48 |
| PENNSYLVANIAN--Virgilian | ||||
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Kanwaka Shale | |||
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Shale, clayey, gray | 1 | 49 |
| 13-18-2aa--Drillers log of well drilled by W. D. Wilson for Robert Kay in NE NE sec. 2, T. 13 S., R. 18 E., in April 1955. Altitude of land surface, ±1,010 feet. | Thickness, feet |
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Soil | 3 | 3 |
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Clay, yellow | 6 | 9 |
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Limestone, yellow | 1 | 10 |
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Shale, light gray | 10 | 20 |
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Shale, sandy, gray | 25 | 45 |
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Limestone, brown | 5 | 50 |
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Shale, muddy, gray | 10 | 60 |
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Limestone, soft, white | 10 | 70 |
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Slate, black | 5 | 75 |
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Limestone | 1 | 76 |
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Shale, dark | 14 | 90 |
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Limestone | 16 | 106 |
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Shale, light gray | 24 | 130 |
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Shale, sandy, gray | 40 | 170 |
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Shale, muddy, gray | 87 | 257 |
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Limestone, dark gray | 4 | 261 |
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Sandstone, dark gray | 14 | 275 |
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Shale, muddy, gray | 25 | 300 |
| 13-18-7cd--Drillers log of well drilled by Homer Wilson for J. M. Clough in SE SW sec. 7, T. 13 S., R. 18 E., in December 1956. Altitude of land surface, ±1,031 feet. | Thickness, feet |
Depth, feet |
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Soil | 2 | 2 |
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Clay, yellow | 2 | 4 |
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Limestone, shell | 2 | 6 |
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Clay, red | 1 | 7 |
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Limestone | 1 | 8 |
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Shale, dark | 4 | 12 |
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Limestone | 4 | 16 |
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Shale, light | 7 | 23 |
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Limestone, dark gray | 7 | 30 |
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Shale, sandy, light | 25 | 55 |
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Sandstone, dark gray | 15 | 70 |
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Shale, sandy, light | 10 | 80 |
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Sandstone, gray | 20 | 100 |
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Limestone, brown | 6 | 106 |
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Sandstone, gray | 12 | 118 |
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Limestone, hard, gray | 4 | 122 |
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Limestone, sandy, light | 5 | 127 |
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Limestone, white | 3 | 130 |
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Slate, black | 14 | 144 |
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Limestone, light, sandy | 2 | 146 |
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Limestone, sandy, gray | 4 | 150 |
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Limestone, sandy, white | 7 | 157 |
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Shale and sandstone, white | 11 | 168 |
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Shale, sandy, dark | 2 | 170 |
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Shale, sandy, light | 7 | 177 |
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Shale, muddy, gray | 3 | 180 |
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Shale, sandy, light | 7 | 187 |
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Coal and shale | 7 | 194 |
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Shale sandy | 8 | 202 |
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Shale: light gray | 7 | 209 |
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Shale, sandy, light gray | 5 | 214 |
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Sandstone and shale | 36 | 250 |
| 13-18-10bd--Sample log of test hole in SE NW sec. 10, T. 13 S., R. 18 E., drilled July 1953. Altitude of land surface, ±864 feet. | Thickness, feet |
Depth, feet |
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| QUATERNARY--Pleistocene | ||||
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Newman Terrace deposits | |||
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Soil, black | 3 | 3 |
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Clay, dark gray | 6 | 9 |
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Clay, silty, gray | 3 | 12 |
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Clay, silty, fossiliferous, fight tan | 7 | 19 |
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Clay, silty, gray to blue gray | 8 | 27 |
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Clay, sandy, blue gray | 24 | 51 |
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Clay, green | 6 | 57 |
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Silt and very fine sand, fossiliferous, gray green | 7 | 64 |
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Sand, medium, to very coarse gravel, mostly cbert, limestone, sandstone, and quartz; fossiliferous | 1.5 | 65.5 |
| PENNSYLVANIAN--Virgilian | ||||
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Lawrence Shale | |||
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Shale, gray | 4.5 | 70 |
| 13-18-10dc--Sample log of test hole in SW SE sec. 10, T. 13 S., R. 18 E., drilled July 1953. Altitude of land surface, ±861 feet. | Thickness, feet |
Depth, feet |
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| QUATERNARY--Pleistocene | ||||
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Newman Terrace deposits | |||
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Topsoil, dark | 6 | 6 |
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Clay, heavy, gray | 5 | 11 |
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Clay, silty, gray brown | 10 | 21 |
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Clay, sandy, brown | 13 | 34 |
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Clay, sandy, blue | 30.5 | 64.5 |
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Sand and gravel, chiefly quartz and chert; contains some limestone, sandstone, and quartzite pebbles | 2.5 | 67 |
| PENNSYLVANIAN--Virgilian | ||||
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Lawrence Shale | |||
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Shale, sandy, blue gray | 13 | 80 |
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Shale, silty, blue gray | 20 | 100 |
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Shale, silty, blue gray and blue green | 21.5 | 121.5 |
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Stranger Formation-Haskell Limestone member | ||
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Limestone, fossiliferous, hard, gray | 1 | 122.5 |
| 13-18-15ca--Sample log of test hole in NE SW sec. 15, T. 13 S., R. 18 E., about 20 feet south and 10 feet west of center of section, drilled July 1953. Altitude of land surface, ±967 feet. | Thickness, feet |
Depth, feet |
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| Undifferentiated deposits | ||||
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Soil, gray black | 2 | 2 |
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Clay, red | 3 | 5 |
| PENNSYLVANIAN--Virgilian | ||||
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Oread Limestone-Kereford Limestone member | |||
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Limestone, buff | 2 | 7 |
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Oread Limestone-Heumader Shale member | ||
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Shale, clayey, light tan gray | 7.5 | 14.5 |
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Oread Limestone Plattsmouth Limestone member | ||
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Limestone, hard, light gray | 1.5 | 16 |
| 13-18-22ab--Sample log of test hole in NW NE sec. 22, T. 13 S., R. 18 E., about 20 feet south and 10 feet east of center of road intersection, drilled July 10, 1953. Altitude of land surface, ±964 feet. | Thickness, feet |
Depth, feet |
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| Undifferentiated deposits | ||||
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Soil, black, and road fill | 2 | 2 |
| QUATERNARY--Pleistocene | ||||
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Kansan glaciofluvial deposits | |||
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Clay, sandy and gravelly, red and tan | 6 | 8 |
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Clay, sandy, red | 1.5 | 9.5 |
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Clay, very sandy, light tan | 7.5 | 17 |
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Sand and gravel, chiefly quartz, chert, and quartzite | 11 | 28 |
| PENNSYLVANIAN--Virgilian | ||||
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Oread Limestone | |||
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Limestone | 28 | |
| 13-18-32bc--Drillers log of well drilled by Charles Jungmann for Arthur Gaines in SW NW sec. 32, T. 13 S., R. 18 E., in January 1956. Altitude of land surface 965 feet. | Thickness, feet |
Depth, feet |
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Soil | 2 | 2 |
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Clay, red | 10 | 12 |
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Limestone | 1 | 13 |
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Shale, light | 4 | 17 |
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Limestone (seep of fresh water) | 17 | 34 |
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Slate, black | 2 | 36 |
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Shale, gray | 6 | 42 |
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Limestone, very hard | 23 | 65 |
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Shale (trace of red shale at 90 ft.) | 70 | 135 |
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Shale, sandy | 35 | 170 |
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Sandstone | 15 | 185 |
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Shale | 7 | 192 |
| 13-19-1acc--Sample log of test hole in SW SW NE sec. 1, T. 13 S., B. 19 E., west side of alley at 1820 Michigan Street, drilled jury 1954. Altitude of land surface, ±881 feet. | Thickness, feet |
Depth, feet |
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| QUATERNARY--Pleistocene | ||||
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Colluvium | |||
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Soil, dark gray black | 3 | 3 |
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Silt and clay, brown tan | 7 | 10 |
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Silt and clay, yellow tan | 5 | 15 |
| PENNSYLVANIAN--Virgilian | ||||
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Lawrence Shale | |||
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Shale, weathered, clayey, yellow tan | 3.5 | 18.5 |
| 13-19-1bc--Sample log of test hole in SW NW sec. 1, T. 13 S., R. 19 E., drilled January 1947. Altitude of land surface, ±998 feet. | Thickness, feet |
Depth, feet |
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Soil and fill | 10 | 10 |
| PENNSYLVANIAN--Virgilian | ||||
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Oread Limestone-Toronto Limestone Member | |||
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Limestone, white to yellow | 3.5 | 13.5 |
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Lawrence Shale | |||
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Shale, argillaceous, gray to blue green | 14.5 | 28 |
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Shale, purple red | 1 | 29 |
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Shale, gray to blue gray | 9 | 38 |
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Siltstone, cemented, hard, dark gray | 1.5 | 39.5 |
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Shale, light blue gray | 7.5 | 47 |
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Shale, clayey to sandy, blue gray; contains a thin coal | 30 | 77 |
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Shale, sandy and micaceous, blue gray to gray | 104.5 | 181.5 |
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Stranger Formation-Haskell Limestone member | |||
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Limestone, fossiliferous, hard, light gray | 3 | 184.5 |
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Stranger Formation-Vinland Shale member | |||
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Shale, very sandy, and cemented sandstone, blue gray, | 15.5 | 200 |
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Shale, argillaceous to sandy, blue gray; contains a thin coal | 27 | 227 |
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Stranger Formation-Westphalia(?) Limestone member | |||
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Limestone, brittle, light gray | 0.3 | 227.3 |
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Stranger Formation-Tonganoxie Sandstone member | |||
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Sandstone, fine to very fine, gray, and gray sandy shale; contains carbonized plant fragments | 21.2 | 248.5 |
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Sandstone, shaly, light gray | 21.5 | 270 |
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Sandstone, very fine to fine, rnicaceous, light gray | 30 | 300 |
| 13-19-1ca2--Sample log of test hole in NE SW sec. 1, T. 13 S., R. 19 E., about 40 feet north of Norman Plummer residence, 1400 West 19th Street, drilled July 5, 1954. Altitude of land surface, ±890 feet. | Thickness, feet | Depth, feet |
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| QUATERNARY--Pleistocene | ||||
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Buck Creek Terrace deposits | |||
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Soil, silty, gray black | 2 | 2 |
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Silt, light gray | 2 | 4 |
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Silt, clayey, yellow tan | 2 | 6 |
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Silt, clayey, red tan | 4 | 10 |
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Silt and clay, yellow tan; contains fragments of ironstone and sandstone | 13 | 23 |
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Silt and clay, sandy, yellow tan | 28 | 51 |
| PENNSYLVANIAN--Virgilian | ||||
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Lawrence Shale | |||
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Shale, gray | 11 | 62 |
| 13-19-1cc2--Drillers log of well drilled by W. D. Wilson for Tom Akin in SW SW sec. 1, T. 13 S., R. 19 E., at service station at NE corner Twenty-third and Iowa Streets, in 1953. Altitude of land surface, 885 feet. | Thickness, feet |
Depth, feet |
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Soapstone, yellow | 20 | 20 |
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Shale, light | 22 | 42 |
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Limestone | 4 | 46 |
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Shale, clayey, gray | 18 | 64 |
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Shale, sandy, gray | 48 | 112 |
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Sandstone, (brackish water) | 6 | 118 |
| 13-19-1dbc--Sample log of test hole in SW NW SE sec. 1, T. 13 S., R. 19 E., at rear of lot at 2005 Mitchell Road, drilled July 6, 1954; depth to water, 10.9 feet. Altitude of land surface, ±873 feet. | Thickness, feet |
Depth, feet |
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| QUATERNARY--Pleistocene | ||||
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Buck Creek Terrace deposits | |||
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Soil, gray black | 2.5 | 2.5 |
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Silt, clayey, yellow tan | 17.5 | 20 |
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Silt, clayey, slightly sandy, yellow tan | 15 | 38 |
| PENNSYLVANIAN--Virgilian | ||||
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Lawrence Shale | |||
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Shale, blue gray | 8 | 46 |
| 13-19-8dbb--Sample log of test hole in NW NW SE sec. 8, T. 13 S., R. 19 E., about 20 feet south and 5 feet east of center of section, drilled October 26, 1955; depth to water, 43.85 feet. Altitude of land surface, ±881 feet. | Thickness, feet |
Depth, feet |
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Road fill | 1 | 1 |
| QUATERNARY--Pleistocene | ||||
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Silt, clayey, slightly sandy, tan brown | 13 | 14 |
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Silt, clayey, slightly sandy, red brown | 8 | 22 |
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Silt, clayey, light gray tan | 2 | 24 |
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Silt, clayey, sandy, red brown | 7 | 31 |
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Silt, sandy, brown and light gray | 3 | 34 |
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Silt, clayey, sandy, brown | 16 | 50 |
| PENNSYLVANIAN-Virgilian | ||||
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Lawrence(?) Shale | |||
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Shale, light gray | 2 | 52 |
| 13-19-10dd--Drillers log of well drilled by Charles Jungmann for Norman Aldrich in SE SE sec. 10, T. 13 S., R. 19 E., in April 1956. Altitude of land surface, ±836 feet. | Thickness, feet |
Depth, feet |
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Soil | 1 | 1 |
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Clay, sandy | 29 | 30 |
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Gravel and sand, clayey | 8 | 38 |
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Limestone | 4 | 42 |
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Shale, sandy | 38 | 80 |
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Sandstone | 20 | 100 |
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Shale | 10 | 110 |
| 13-19-11aa2--Sample log of test hole in NE NE sec. 11, T. 13 S., R. 19 E., about 1,100 feet south and 45 feet west of NE corner, drilled July 9, 1953. Altitude of land surface, ±907 feet. | Thickness, feet |
Depth, feet |
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| QUATERNARY--Pleistocene | ||||
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Kansan glaciofluvial deposits | |||
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Soil, gray black | 2 | 2 |
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Clay, red orange | 1 | 3 |
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Clay, red; contains gravel and sand | 5 | 8 |
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Clay, sandy and gravelly, yellow orange | 3 | 11 |
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Clay, very sandy, yellow tan | 7 | 18 |
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Sand, fine to coarse, yellow tan | 4 | 22 |
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Gravel and sand, predominantly chert, quartz, and limestone | 4.5 | 26.5 |
| PENNSYLVANIAN--Virgilian | ||||
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Lawrence Shale | |||
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Shale, gray | 3.5 | 30 |
| 13-19-11da2--Sample log of test hole in NE SE sec. 11, T. 13 S., R. 19 E., about 0.6 mile south of corner on road shoulder, drilled July 1953. Altitude of land surface, ±876 feet. | Thickness, feet |
Depth, feet |
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| QUATERNARY--Pleistocene | ||||
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Kansan glaciofluvial deposits | |||
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Soil, gray black | 2 | 2 |
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Clay, red tan | 2 | 4 |
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Clay, sandy and gravelly, yellow tan | 3 | 7 |
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Clay, sandy and gravelly, blue gray | 2 | 9 |
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Clay, very sandy, brown | 12 | 21 |
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Clay, blue gray | 3 | 24 |
| PENNSYLVANIAN--Virgilian | ||||
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Lawrence Shale | |||
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Shale, partly weathered, tan | 4 | 28 |
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Shale, gray | 4 | 32 |
| 13-19-11da3--Drillers log of well drilled by Charles Jungmann for Richard Oehlert in NE SE sec. 11, T. 13 S., R. 19 E., in February 1956. Altitude of land surface, ±870 feet. | Thickness, feet |
Depth, feet |
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Soil | 2 | 2 |
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Clay, sandy | 33 | 35 |
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Sand, clayey | 3 | 38 |
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Limestone | 4 | 42 |
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Shale | 31 | 73 |
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Shale, sandy | 41 | 114 |
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Sandstone | 16 | 130 |
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Shale | 4 | 134 |
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Sandstone, thin shale streaks | 16 | 150 |
| 13-19-11dd--Drillers log of well drilled by W. D. Wilson for radio station KLWN in SE SE sec. 11, T. 13 S., R. 19 E., in July 1953. Altitude of land surface, ±850 feet. | Thickness, feet |
Depth, feet |
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Soil | 5 | 5 |
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Clay, yellow (show of water) | 30 | 35 |
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Shale, sandy, gray | 45 | 80 |
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Sandstone, gray (show of water) | 15 | 95 |
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Sandstone, white (lots of water) | 6 | 101 |
| 13-19-11ddd--Sample log of test hole in SE SE SE sec. 11, T. 13 S., R. 19 E., about 75 feet west and 10 feet north of SE corner, drilled July 7, 1953. Altitude of land surface, ±849 feet. | Thickness, feet |
Depth, feet |
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| QUATERNARY--Pleistocene | ||||
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Buck Creek Terrace deposits | |||
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Soil, gray black | 2 | 2 |
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Clay, gray | 3 | 5 |
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Clay and silt, brown | 4 | 9 |
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Clay and silt, red brown | 10 | 19 |
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Silt and clay, light red brown | 12 | 31 |
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Silt and clay, sandy, light tan | 15 | 46 |
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Sand, very fine, silty, tan | 6 | 52 |
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Gravel, sandy and silty, tan | 2 | 54 |
| PENNSYLVANIAN--Virgilian | ||||
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Stranger Formation | |||
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Sandstone, very fine | 1 | 55 |
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Shale, hard, gray | 5 | 60 |
| 13-19-12aaa--Sample log of test hole in NE NE NE see, 12, T. 13 S., R. 19 E., drilled July 1954. Altitude of land surface, ±881 feet. | Thickness, feet |
Depth, feet |
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| QUATERNARY--Pleistocene | ||||
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Peoria (?) Formation | |||
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Soil, gray black | 2.5 | 2.5 |
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Silt, gray tan | 3 | 5.5 |
| PENNSYLVANIAN--Virgilian | ||||
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Lawrence Shale | |||
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Shale, clavey, yellow tan | 17.5 | 23 |
| 13-19-12aab--Drillers log of well drilled by Eugene Smith for Ralph Puckett in NW NE NE sec. 12, T. 13 S., R. 19 E., in 1953. Altitude of land surface, ±883 feet. | Thickness, feet |
Depth, feet |
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Soil | 5 | 5 |
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Shale, clayey, yellow | 20 | 25 |
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Limestone | 5 | 30 |
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Shale, blue | 15 | 45 |
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Shale, white | 20 | 65 |
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Shale, sandy | 10 | 75 |
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Shale | 10 | 85 |
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Shale, white | 25 | 110 |
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Shale, sandy | 5 | 115 |
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Sandstone, white | 50 | 165 |
| 13-19-12ad--Sample log of test hole in SE NE sec. 12, T. 13 S., R. 19 E., drilled July 1954. Altitude of land surface, ±903 feet. | Thickness, feet |
Depth, feet |
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Road fill | 3 | 3 |
| QUATERNARY--Pleistocene | ||||
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Kansan glaciofluvial deposits | |||
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Clay, brown red; contains abundant gravel | 2 | 5 |
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Clay, silty, red brown | 5 | 10 |
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Clay and silt, brown red; contains abundant sand and gravel | 7 | 17 |
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Gravel, sandy and clayey, red brown | 7 | 24 |
| 13-19-12ba--Drillers log of well drilled by Eugene Smith for Park Hetzel in NE NW sec. 12, T. 13 S., R. 19 E., in August 1953. Altitude of land surface, ±868 feet. | Thickness, feet |
Depth, feet |
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Soil | 3 | 3 |
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Clay, yellow | 24 | 27 |
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Sand | 10 | 37 |
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Gravel | 4 | 41 |
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Shale, blue | 20 | 61 |
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Shale, white | 50 | 111 |
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Plugged well back to 70 feet | ||
| 13-19-12cbb--Drillers log of well drilled by W. D. Wilson for Albert Hayden in NW NW SW sec. 12, T. 13 S., R. 19 E., in April 1954. Altitude of land surface, ±873 feet. | Thickness, feet |
Depth, feet |
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Soil | 2 | 2 |
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Clay, yellow (little water) | 26 | 28 |
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Shale, gray | 10 | 38 |
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Limestone | 5 | 43 |
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Shale, gray | 10 | 53 |
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Shale, sandy, gray | 52 | 105 |
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Sandstone, gray | 5 | 110 |
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Shale, sandy, gray | 10 | 120 |
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Sandstone, white (lots of water) | 4.5 | 124.5 |
| 13-19-12cbc--Drillers log of well drilled by W. D. Wilson for Orville Flory in SW NW SW sec. 12, T. 13 S., R. 19 E., in June 1952. Altitude of land surface, ±864 feet. | Thickness, feet |
Depth, feet |
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Soil | 2 | 2 |
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Clay, yellow | 18 | 20 |
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Clay, sandy | 5 | 25 |
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Sand and gravel, loose | 10 | 35 |
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Shale, gray | 15 | 50 |
| 13-19-13bcc--Sample log of test hole in SW SW NW sec. 13, T. 13 S., R. 19 E., about 100 feet east of center line of U. S. Highway 59 on north road shoulder of township road, drilled July 7, 1953; depth to water, 13.97 feet. Altitude of land surface, ±850 feet. | Thickness, feet |
Depth, feet |
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Road fill | 2 | 2 |
| QUATERNARY--Pleistocene | ||||
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Buck Creek Terrace deposits | |||
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Silt, clayey, red and gray brown | 4 | 6 |
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Silt, clayey, tan | 12 | 18 |
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Clay, sandy, tan brown | 12 | 30 |
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Silt, sandy and clayey, tan | 7.5 | 37.5 |
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Silt, sandy and clayey, gray | 26.5 | 64 |
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Gravel and sand, silty, gray | 3.5 | 67.5 |
| PENNSYLVANIAN--Virgilian | ||||
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Stranger Formation | |||
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Shale, sandy, hard, gray; contains thin beds of sand-stone | 12.5 | 80 |
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Sandstone, cemented with calcite, very hard, gray brown | 1.5 | 81.5 |
| 13-19-14aa--Drillers log of well drilled by W. D. Wilson for Paul Snyder in NE NE sec. 14, T. 13 S., R. 19 E., in April 1954. Altitude of land surface, ±852 feet. | Thickness, feet |
Depth, feet |
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Soil | 3 | 3 |
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Clay, yellow | 22 | 25 |
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Quicksand, clayey (200 gal. fresh water per hour) | 30 | 55 |
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Shale, sandy, gray | 25 | 80 |
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Sandstone, gray | 16 | 96 |
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Sandstone, white (lots of water) | 15 | 111 |
| 13-19-14dd--Sample log of test hole in SE SE sec. 14, T. 13 S., R. 19 E., about 25 feet west of highway right of way and 710 feet north of SE corner, drilled July 5, 1953; depth to water, 8.70 feet. Altitude of land surface, ±825 feet. | Thickness, feet |
Depth, feet |
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| QUATERNARY--Pleistocene | ||||
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Newman Terrace deposits | |||
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Silt and clay, gray black | 2 | 2 |
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Clay, gray | 3 | 5 |
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Clay, silty, brown | 10 | 15 |
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Clay, silty, blue gray to blue green | 17 | 32 |
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Clay, silty, brown | 2 | 34 |
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Clay, silty and sandy, blue | 12 | 46 |
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Gravel and sand, silty | 7.5 | 53.5 |
| PENNSYLVANIAN--Virgilian | ||||
|
Stranger(?) Formation | |||
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Shale, gray | 6.5 | 60 |
| 13-19-21bb--Drillers log of well drilled by W. D. Wilson for Robert Mason in NW NW sec. 21, T. 13 S., R. 19 E., in May 1952. Altitude of land surface, ±861 feet. | Thickness, feet |
Depth, feet |
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Soil | 2 | 2 |
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Soil, yellow | 3 | 5 |
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Clay, yellow | 20 | 25 |
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Clay, yellow, and sand | 10 | 35 |
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Limestone, shaly, dark | 2 | 37 |
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Shale, gray | 13 | 50 |
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Shale, sandy, gray | 10 | 60 |
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Sandstone, broken (water) | 30 | 90 |
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Shale, gray | 10 | 100 |
| 13-19-22ad--Drillers log of well drilled by Charles Jungmann for Charles Oldfather in SE NE sec. 22, T. 13 S., R. 19 E., on July 2, 1956, Altitude of land surface, ±886 feet. | Thickness, feet |
Depth, feet |
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Soil | 2 | 2 |
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Clay, brown | 16 | 18 |
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Shale, blue | 9 | 27 |
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Limestone | 5 | 32 |
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Shale, gray | 12 | 44 |
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Shale, sandy, contains dark streaks of shale | 3 | 47 |
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Sand, broken, and shale | 15 | 62 |
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Shale, sandy | 13 | 75 |
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Shale, gray | 18 | 93 |
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Sandstone, partly shaly | 17 | 110 |
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Sandstone, very shaly | 4 | 114 |
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Sandstone | 52 | 166 |
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Limestone | 3 | 169 |
| 13-19-23aa--Sample log of test hole in NE NE sec. 23, T. 13 S., R. 19 E., about 125 feet north and 60 feet west of north end of Wakarusa River bridge, drilled July 9, 1953; depth to water, 14.06 feet. Altitude of land surface, ±827 feet. | Thickness, feet |
Depth, feet |
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| QUATERNARY--Pleistocene | ||||
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Newman Terrace deposits | |||
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Soil, silty, gray black | 4 | 4 |
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Clay, sandy and silty, gray tan | 19 | 23 |
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Clay, fossiliferous, blue | 4 | 27 |
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Clay, sandy, blue | 8 | 35 |
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Clay, sandy, blue green | 8 | 43 |
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Clay, sandy, gray | 12 | 55 |
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Sand and gravel, silty | 4 | 59 |
| PENNSYLVANIAN--Virgilian | ||||
|
Stranger Formation | |||
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Shale gray | 5 | 64 |
| l3-19-23ad--Sample log of test hole in SE NE sec. 23, T. 13 S., R. 19 E., on shoulder southwest of intersection of U. S. Highway 59 and Clinton Road, drilled July 9, 1953; depth to water, 13.3 feet. Altitude of land surface, ±830 feet. | Thickness, feet |
Depth, feet |
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Road fill and soil | 10 | 10 |
| QUATERNARY--Pleistocene | ||||
|
Newman Terrace deposits | |||
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Clay, silty, dark gray | 5 | 15 |
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Clay, gray tan | 6 | 21 |
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Clay, silty and sandy, gray | 33.5 | 54.5 |
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Sand and gravel, silty, fossiliferous | 7 | 61.5 |
| PENNSYLVANIAN--Virgilian | ||||
|
Stranger Formation | |||
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Shale, hard, gray | 3.5 | 65 |
| 13-19-23da--Drillers log of well drilled by Jungmann Bros. for Walter Kollmorgen in NE SE sec. 23, T. 13 S., R. 19 E., in March 1953. Altitude of land surface, ±856 feet. | Thickness, feet |
Depth, feet |
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Soil | 2 | 2 |
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Clay | 6 | 8 |
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Boulders | 1 | 9 |
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Shale | 66 | 75 |
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Sandstone | 10 | 85 |
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Shale, sandy | 3 | 88 |
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Sandstone, broken | 12 | 100 |
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Sandstone (with hard cap) | 38 | 138 |
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Limestone | 2 | 140 |
| 13-19-27dd--Drillers log of well drilled by Homer Wilson for George Luckan in SE SE sec. 27, T. 13 S., R. 19 E., in April 1956. Altitude of land surface, ±1,005 feet. | Thickness, feet |
Depth, feet |
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Soil | 2 | 2 |
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Clay, red | 6 | 8 |
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Limestone, yellow | 12 | 20 |
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Shale, light | 20 | 40 |
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Shale, dark | 140 | 180 |
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Limestone | 6 | 186 |
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Shale, sandy, light | 68 | 254 |
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Sandstone | 58 | 312 |
| 13-19-36ab--Drillers log of well drilled by Raymond Schutz for Harold Skinner in NW NE sec. 36, T. 13 S., R. 19 E., in June 1956. | Thickness, feet |
Depth, feet |
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Topsoil | 3 | 3 |
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Sand rock | 19 | 22 |
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Clay, sandy, brown | 8 | 30 |
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Soapstone, sandy, gray | 8 | 38 |
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Soapstone | 9 | 47 |
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Lime rock | 3 | 50 |
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Soapstone, gray | 8 | 58 |
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Soapstone, brown | 9 | 67 |
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Sandstone, white (1 gpm water) | 6 | 73 |
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Soapstone, sandy | 15 | 88 |
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Sandstone, white | 7 | 95 |
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Lime rock | 95 | |
| 13-19-36bb--Drillers log of well drilled by W. D. Wilson for Charles Iles in NW NW sec. 36, T. 13 S., R. 19 E., in 1948. Altitude of land surface, ±893 feet, | Thickness, feet |
Depth, feet |
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Soil | 1 | 1 |
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Shale, yellow | 4 | 5 |
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Limestone,hard | 2 | 7 |
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Clay, yellow | 23 | 80 |
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Shale, sandy, yellow | 10 | 40 |
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Shale, sandy, gray | 35 | 75 |
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Sandstone (water) | 20 | 95 |
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Shale, sandy, blue | 10 | 105 |
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Sandstone (water) | 10 | 115 |
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Shale, blue | 3 | 118 |
| 13-20-1add--Sample log of test hole in SE SE NE sec. 1, T. 13 S., R. 20 E., about 120 feet north of railroad track, drilled April 19, 1952; depth to water, 11.5 feet. Altitude of land surface, ±809 feet. | Thickness, feet |
Depth, feet |
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| QUATERNARY--Pleistocene | ||||
|
Alluvium | |||
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Soil, silty, gray | 3 | 3 |
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Sand, coarse to very fine, brown | 7 | 10 |
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Sand, medium, brown | 15 | 25 |
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Sand, coarse, blue gray | 5 | 30 |
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Sand and fine gravel, blue gray | 10 | 40 |
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Sand, medium, blue gray | 16 | 56 |
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Gravel, fine, blue gray | 9.5 | 65.5 |
| PENNSYLVANIAN--Missourian | ||||
|
Stanton(?) Limestone | |||
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Limestone | 1 | 66.5 |
| 13-20-4ab1--Drillers log of well drilled by Layne-Western Co. for Cooperative Farm Chemicals Assoc. in NW NE sec. 4, T. 13 S., R. 20 E., in 1952. | Thickness, feet |
Depth, feet |
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Dirt, black | 3 | 3 |
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Clay, gray | 25 | 28 |
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Clay, blue | 5 | 33 |
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Clay, sandy, blue | 4 | 37 |
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Sand, fine; contains some clay | 6 | 43 |
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Sand, medium fine | 2 | 45 |
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Sand, medium coarse | 3 | 48 |
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Sand, medium coarse, and gravel | 5 | 53 |
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Sand, coarse, and big gravel | 3 | 56 |
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Shale, blue | 3 | 59 |
| 13-20-5cb--Sample log of test hole in NW SW sec. 5, T. 13 S., R. 20 E., drilled 1950. | Thickness, feet |
Depth, feet |
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| QUATERNARY--Pleistocene | ||||
|
Peoria Formation | |||
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Silt, clayey, leached, dark brown | 1 | 1 |
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Silt, leached, mottled gray and brown | 2 | 3 |
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Silt, leached, mottled gray and brown; contains small caliche nodules | 0.5 | 3.5 |
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Silt, leached, mottled reddish brown and gray | 1.5 | 5 |
|
Loveland Formation | |||
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Silt, leached, yellow brown, contains 2-mm caliche nodules | 1 | 6 |
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Silt, clayey, slightly mottled, leached, yellow brown | 0.5 | 6.5 |
|
Kansas Till | |||
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Clay, leached, brown to reddish brown; contains MnO2 stains, chert granules, and limonite nodules | 1.5 | 8 |
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Clay, silty, light reddish brown; contains some chert and feldspar grains | 1.8 | 9.8 |
| 13-20-5dc1--Drillers log of well drilled by W. D. Wilson for Douglas County in SW SE sec. 5, T. 13 S., R. 20 E., in June 1952. Altitude of land surface, ±921 feet. | Thickness, feet |
Depth, feet |
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Soil, gray black | 2 | 2 |
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Clay, yellow brown; contains chert gravel | 12 | 14 |
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Clay, mottled gray and brown; contains chert, pink quartzite, and greenstone gravel | 20 | 34 |
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Clay, greenish gray; contains much gravel (little water) | 6 | 40 |
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Shale, gray | 20 | 60 |
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Limestone | 5 | 65 |
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Shale, muddy | 10 | 75 |
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Shale, sandy, blue gray | 60 | 135 |
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Sandstone, gray | 50 | 185 |
| 13-20-5dc2--Drillers log of well drilled by Homer Wilson for Oliver Peters in SW SE sec. 5, T. 1,3 S., R. 20 E., in March 1956. Altitude of land surface, ±916 feet. | Thickness, feet |
Depth, feet |
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Soil | 2 | 2 |
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Clay, yellow | 23 | 25 |
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Sand and gravel, yellow | 10 | 35 |
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Shale, light gray | 17 | 52 |
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Limestone | 5 | 57 |
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Shale, sandy, gray | 26 | 83 |
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Shale, light | 74 | 157 |
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Sand, white (water) | 17 | 174 |
| 13-20-6aa--Drillers log of well drilled by H. R. Swank for Paul Boyer in NE NE sec. 6, T. 13 S., R. 20 E., in May 1952. Altitude of land surface, ±861 feet. | Thickness, feet |
Depth, feet |
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Soil | 3 | 3 |
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Joint clay, blue | 14 | 17 |
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Limestone, hard, blue | 3 | 20 |
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Shale, blue | 5 | 23 |
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Shale, sandy, blue | 12 | 35 |
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Shale, black | 3 | 38 |
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Shale, sandy, blue | 10 | 48 |
|
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Shale, clayey, gray | 8 | 66 |
| 13-20-6aba--Sample log of test hole in NE NW NE sec. 6, T. 13 S., R. 20 E., in SE corner Lot 1, Block A, Brookdale Addition, 16th and Learnard Ave., drilled July 6, 1954. Altitude of land surface, ±855 feet. | Thickness, feet |
Depth, feet |
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| QUATERNARY--Pleistocene | ||||
|
Undifferentiated colluvium and alluvium | |||
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Silt, gray black | 2 | 2 |
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Clay, silty, yellow tan | 2 | 4 |
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Clay, silty and sandy, yellow tan; contains fragments of sandstone and limonite concretions | 21 | 25 |
| PENNSYLVANIAN--Virgilian | ||||
|
Stranger Formation-Haskell Limestone member | |||
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Limestone | 25 | |
| 13-20-6cd--Sample log of test hole in SE SW sec. 6, T. 13 S., R. 20 E., approximately 50 feet east of center line of Vermont Street at 2208 Vermont, drilled August 1954. Altitude of land surface, ±872 feet. | Thickness, feet |
Depth, feet |
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| QUATERNARY--Pleistocene | ||||
|
Undifferentiated colluvium and alluvium | |||
|
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Soil, gray black | 2 | 2 |
|
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Clay, silty, gray | 2 | 4 |
|
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Clay, silty, yellow; contains fragments of lin-ionite concretions | 15 | 19 |
| PENNSYLVANIAN--Virgilian | ||||
|
Stranger Formation-Haskell Limestone member | |||
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Limestone, hard | 19 | |
| 13-20-7ad--Drillers log of well drilled by W. D. Wilson for Paul Clawson in SE NE sec. 7, T. 13 S., R. 20 E., in July 1953. | Thickness, feet |
Depth, feet |
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Soil | 2 | 2 |
|
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Shale, sandy | 8 | 10 |
|
|
Clay, yellow | 10 | 20 |
|
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Limestone | 3 | 23 |
|
|
Shale, light gray | 72 | 95 |
|
|
Sandstone, gray | 48 | 143 |
| 13-20-8ab1--Sample log of test hole in NW NE sec. 8, T. 13 S., R. 20 E., about 130 feet NE of NE corner of India School, drilled July 8, 1954. Altitude of land surface, ±910 feet. | Thickness, feet |
Depth, feet |
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| QUATERNARY--Pleistocene | ||||
|
Peoria Formation | |||
|
|
Silt, gray black | 2 | 2 |
|
|
Silt, gray tan | 3 | 5 |
|
Kansas Till | |||
|
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Clay, silty and sandy, gray tan | 5 | 10 |
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Clay, very sandy, yellow tan; contains abundant chert and quartz gravel | 9 | 19 |
| PENNSYLVANIAN--Virgilian | ||||
|
Lawrence Shale | |||
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Shale, silty, tan | 4.5 | 23.5 |
| 13-20-8ab2--Drillers log of well drilled by Eugene Smith for P. A. Diehl in NW NE sec. 8, T. 13 S., R. 20 E., in July 1953. Altitude of land surface, ±912 feet. | Thickness, feet |
Depth, feet |
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Soil | 4 | 4 |
|
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Clay, yellow | 20 | 24 |
|
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Gravel (water) | 4 | 28 |
|
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Shale, dark blue | 11 | 39 |
|
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Shale, light blue | 12 | 51 |
|
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Limestone | 5 | 56 |
|
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Shale, blue | 14 | 70 |
|
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Sandstone, coarse | 10 | 80 |
|
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Shale, sandy | 20 | 100 |
|
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Sandstone, coarse | 32 | 132 |
|
|
Sandstone, fine to very fine (water) | 52 | 184 |
| 13-20-8ad--Drillers log of well drilled by Lee Hendee, Jr., for Nellie Harris in SE NE sec. 8, T. 13 S., R. 20 E., in March 1953. Altitude of land surface, ±880 feet. | Thickness, feet |
Depth, feet |
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Soil | 2 | 2 |
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Clay, yellow | 9 | 11 |
|
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Clay, sandy, yellow | 3 | 14 |
|
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Clay, buff to olive | 18 | 32 |
|
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Limestone | 4 | 36 |
|
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Shale, gray | 12 | 48 |
|
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Limestone | 2 | 50 |
|
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Sandstone, shaly | 37 | 87 |
|
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Shale, sandy | 6 | 93 |
|
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Sandstone | 2 | 95 |
|
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Shale | 10 | 105 |
|
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Sandstone, shaly | 33 | 138 |
|
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Sandstone | 22 | 160 |
| 13-20-9dad--Sample log of test hole in SE NE SE sec. 9, T. 13 S., R. 20 E., about 950 feet south of E quarter corner on west road shoulder, drilled August 27, 1954; depth to water, 23.5 feet. Altitude of land surface, ±861 feet. | Thickness, feet |
Depth, feet |
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|
Road fill | 1 | 1 |
| QUATERNARY--Pleistocene | ||||
|
Peoria Formation | |||
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|
Silt, gray black | 0.5 | 1.5 |
|
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Silt, tan | 3.5 | 5 |
|
Kansan glaciofluvial deposits | |||
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Clay, mottled yellow tan and light gray | 1 | 6 |
|
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Clay, brown red; contains gravel and sand | 3 | 9 |
|
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Clay, brown to tan; contains gravel and sand | 11 | 20 |
|
|
Sand and gravel, clayey, tan | 12.5 | 32.5 |
| PENNSYLVANIAN--Virgilian | ||||
|
Stranger Formation | |||
|
|
Shale, gray | 2.5 | 35 |
| 13-20-13cc--Drillers log of well drilled by W. D. Wilson for Robert Stark in SW SW sec. 13, T. 13 S., R. 20 E., in January 1953. Altitude of land surface, ±848 feet. | Thickness, feet |
Depth, feet |
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|
Soil and surface | 10 | 10 |
|
|
Sandstone | 52 | 62 |
|
|
Shale, clayey, blue | 1 | 63 |
| 13-20-16aa--Drillers log of well drilled by Harold Lutz for H. C. Stewart in NE NE sec. 16, T. 13 S., R. 20 E., in May 1956. Altitude of land surface, ±851 feet. | Thickness, feet |
Depth, feet |
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Soil | 4 | 4 |
|
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Gravel and boulders | 16 | 20 |
|
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Sandstone, and yellow shaly sandstone | 20 | 40 |
|
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Shale, blue; contains thin coal bed at depth of 64 feet | 50 | 90 |
|
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Sandstone, cemented | 12 | 102 |
|
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Shale | 10 | 112 |
| 13-20-16bb--Drillers log of well drilled by Harold Lutz for William Lemon in NW NW sec. 16, T. 13 S., R. 20 E., in 1955. Altitude of land surface, ±833 feet. | Thickness, feet |
Depth, feet |
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Topsoil | 2 | 2 |
|
|
Silt, sandy, red | 18 | 20 |
|
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Sandstone, yellow | 12 | 32 |
|
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Sandstone, brown | 8 | 40 |
|
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Shale, gray | 10 | 50 |
|
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Sandstone | 0.5 | 50.5 |
|
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Shale, gray | 19.5 | 70 |
|
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Sandstone (show of water) | 1 | 71 |
|
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Shale, gray | 9 | 80 |
|
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Sandstone (water) | 4 | 84 |
|
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Shale | 1 | 85 |
|
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Sandstone | 3 | 88 |
|
|
Limestone | 2 | 90 |
| 13-20-19cd--Drillers log of well drilled by W. D. Wilson for Carl Clifton in SE SW sec. 19, T. 13 S., R. 20 E., in October 1955. Altitude of land surface, ±984 feet. | Thickness, feet |
Depth, feet |
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|
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Gravel | 3 | 3 |
|
|
Clay, red | 7 | 10 |
|
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Sandstone, broken | 15 | 25 |
|
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Clay, yellow | 15 | 40 |
|
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Shale, sandy, gray | 52 | 92 |
|
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Sandstone, dark gray | 5 | 97 |
|
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Shale, muddy, blue | 5 | 102 |
|
|
Sandstone (lots of water) | 28 | 130 |
| 13-20-20bc--Sample log of test hole in SW NW sec. 20, T. 13 S., R. 20 E.,drilled August 27, 1954. Altitude of land surface, ±850 feet. | Thickness, feet |
Depth, feet |
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|
|
Road fill | 2.5 | 2.5 |
| QUATERNARY--Pleistocene | ||||
|
Peoria Formation | |||
|
|
Silt, clayey, gray black | 2.5 | 5 |
|
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Silt, clayey, tan | 1.5 | 6.5 |
|
|
Buck Creek Terrace deposits | ||
|
|
Clay, light gray | 1 | 7.5 |
|
|
Clay, tan brown | 6.5 | 14 |
|
|
Silt, clayey, yellow tan to yellow brown | 11 | 25 |
|
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Silt, micaceous, sandy, yellow tan | 7 | 32 |
|
|
Sand, very fine to fine, silty and clayey | 28 | 60 |
| PENNSYLVANIAN--Missourian | ||||
|
Weston(?) Shale | |||
|
|
Shale, argillaceous, gray | 8.5 | 68.5 |
| 13-20-22dc--Drillers log of well drilled by Harold Lutz for Harold Lutz in SW SE sec. 22, T. 13 S., R. 20 E., in 1953. Altitude of land surface, ±900 feet. | Thickness, feet |
Depth, feet |
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|
Clay | 30 | 30 |
|
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Limestone | 4 | 34 |
|
|
Shale | 66 | 100 |
|
|
Sandstone | 48 | 148 |
| 13-20-23dc--Drillers log of well drilled by Harold Lutz for Tom Akin in SW SE sec. 23, T. 13 S., R. 20 E., in 1954. Altitude of land surface, ±898 feet. | Thickness, feet |
Depth, feet |
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Soil | 8 | 8 |
|
|
Clay, sandstone, and coal | 25 | 33 |
|
|
Shale | 40 | 73 |
|
|
Sandstone | 35 | 108 |
| 13-20-25bb--Drillers log of well drilled by Harold Lutz for Winston Keyee in NW NW sec. 25, T. 13 S., R. 20 E., in 1954. Altitude of land surface, ±894 feet. | Thickness, feet |
Depth, feet |
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|
|
Soil and sandstone | 12 | 12 |
|
|
Shale, clay, and coal | 65 | 77 |
|
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Sandstone (water) | 33 | 110 |
|
|
Limestone | 2 | 112 |
| 13-20-25cc--Drillers log of well drilled by Harold Lutz for Wayne Strong in SW SW see, 25, T. 13 S., R. 20 E., in December 1955. Altitude of land surface, ±905 feet. | Thickness, feet |
Depth, feet |
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|
|
Soil | 30 | 30 |
|
|
Shale | 20 | 50 |
|
|
Sandstone (lower 25 feet yields water) | 52 | 102 |
| 13-20-30cd--Drillers log of well drilled by Harold Lutz for Robert Niesly in SE SW sec. 30, T. 13 S., R. 20 E., in April 1956. Altitude of land surface, ±898 feet. | Thickness, feet |
Depth, feet |
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|
|
Soil | 3 | 3 |
|
|
Clay, yellow | 2 | 5 |
|
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Limestone | 1 | 6 |
|
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Clay, gray | 24 | 30 |
|
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Shale, blue | 22 | 52 |
|
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Coal | 1 | 53 |
|
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Clay, sticky | 1 | 54 |
|
|
Shale, gray | 58 | 112 |
|
|
Sandstone (water) | 20 | 132 |
| 13-20-34dc--Drillers log of well drilled by Commerce Drilling Co. for Jennie Eckman in SW SE sec. 34, T. 13 S., R. 20 E., in 1934. Altitude of land surface, ±951 feet. | Thickness, feet |
Depth, feet |
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Soil | 3 | 3 |
|
|
Gravel and clay | 8 | 11 |
|
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Clay, yellow | 4 | 15 |
|
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Shale, sandy | 50 | 65 |
|
|
Shale, gray | 37 | 102 |
|
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Shale, dark | 3 | 105 |
|
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Shale, light | 9 | 114 |
|
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Sandstone (water) | 50 | 164 |
|
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Limestone | 3 | 167 |
|
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Shale | 2 | 169 |
|
|
Limestone | 16 | 185 |
| 13-21-3ccb--Sample log of test hole in NW SW SW sec. 3, T. 13 S., R. 21 E., along east road shoulder 20 feet south of intersection, drilled June 26, 1953; depth to water, 19.2 feet. Altitude of land surface, ±882.5 feet. | Thickness, feet |
Depth, feet |
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|
|
Road fill | 3 | 3 |
| QUATERNARY--Pleistocene | ||||
|
Peoria(?) Formation | |||
|
|
Silt, light gray tan | 4.5 | 7.5 |
|
Kansan glaciofluvial deposits | |||
|
|
Clay, very sandy, brown red | 8.5 | 16 |
|
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Sand and fine gravel, red brown | 7 | 23 |
|
|
Gravel and sand, chiefly cbert and quartz | 3 | 26 |
| PENNSYLVANIAN--Missourian | ||||
|
Stanton Limestone | |||
|
|
Limestone, hard | 26 | |
| 13-21-7bbb--Sample log of test hole in NW NW NW sec. 7, T. 13 S., R. 21 E., in ditch along east side of road 346 feet south of center line of Kansas Highway 10, drilled April 19, 1952. Altitude of land surface, 812 feet. | Thickness, feet |
Depth, feet |
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| QUATERNARY--Pleistocene | ||||
|
Newman Terrace deposits | |||
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Soil, sandy, argillaceous, black | 2 | 2 |
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Clay, silty, gray | 3 | 5 |
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Clay, silty, light brown | 23 | 28 |
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Clay, silty, blue gray | 9.5 | 37.5 |
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Clay, silty, black | 3.5 | 41 |
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Gravel, medium to fine, arkosic | 35 | 76 |
| PENNSYLVANIAN--Missourian | ||||
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Stanton(?) Limestone | |||
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Limestone, gray | 0.5 | 76.5 |
| 13-21-7ddc--Sample log of test hole in SW SE SE sec. 7, T. I.'3 S., R. 21 E., about 8 feet north of center line of road at crest of bill, drilled August 27, 1954. Altitude of land surface, ±899 feet. | Thickness, feet |
Depth, feet |
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Road fill | 1 | 1 |
| QUATERNARY--Pleistocene | ||||
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Peoria(?) and Loveland(?) Foundations | |||
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Silt, black | 1 | 2 |
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Silt, clayey, red brown to tan brown | 3 | 5 |
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Kansas Till | ||
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Clay, sandy and gravelly, red | 5 | 10 |
| PENNSYLVANIAN--Virgilian | ||||
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Stranger Formation | |||
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Sandstone, shaly, yellow tan | 1 | 11 |
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Shale, silty, micaceous, olive tan; contains thin coal streak | 2.5 | 13.5 |
| 13-21-10db--Drillers log of well drilled by W. L. Hendee, Jr., for Herbert Metiffel in NW SE sec. 10, T. 13 S., R. 21 E., in December 1952. | Thickness, feet |
Depth, feet |
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Topsoil and clay | 3 | 3 |
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Sandstone | 5 | 8 |
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Sandstone, shaly | 3 | 11 |
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Sandstone, hard | 2 | 13 |
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Shale, gray | 3 | 16 |
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Limestone | 15 | 31 |
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Shale, black | 7 | 38 |
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Limestone | 8 | 46 |
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Shale, gray blue | 6 | 52 |
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Sandstone | 3 | 55 |
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Shale, gray blue | 5 | 60 |
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Limestone | 14 | 74 |
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Shale | 1 | 75 |
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Limestone | 3 | 78 |
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Shale, gray | 7 | 85 |
| 13-21-15cb--Sample log of test hole in NW SW sec. 15, T. 13 S., R. 21 E., about 0.35 mile north of corner, drilled June 27, 1953; depth to water, 23.5 feet. Altitude of land surface, ±898.7 feet. | Thickness, feet |
Depth, feet |
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Road fill | 3 | 3 |
| QUATERNARY--Pleistocene | ||||
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Kansan glaciofluvial deposits | |||
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Clay and silt, sandy, tan | 6 | 9 |
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Clay and silt, sandy, gray tan | 11 | 20 |
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Sand, clayey, gray tan | 1 | 31 |
| PENNSYLVANIAN--Missourian | ||||
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Weston Shale | |||
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Shale, blue gray | 4 | 35 |
| 13-21-16aaa--Sample log of test hole in NE NE NE sec. 16, T. 13 S., R. 21 E., about 75 feet west of intersection on south road shoulder, drilled June 26, 1953; depth to water, 12.6 feet. Altitude of land surface, ±885.2 feet. | Thickness, feet |
Depth, feet |
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| QUATERNARY--Pleistocene | ||||
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Kansan glaciofluvial deposits | |||
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Silt and clay, sandy, dark gray | 3 | 3 |
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Clay and silt, very sandy, tan | 3 | 6 |
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Sand and gravel, very clayey, tan brown | 3 | 9 |
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Sand, chiefly medium to coarse, tan brown | 3 | 12 |
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Gravel, fine to coarse, and sand | 15 | 27 |
| PENNSYLVANIAN--Missourian | ||||
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Weston Shale | |||
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Shale, argillaccous, blue gray | 3 | 50 |
| 13-21-22ddd--Sample log of test hole in SE SE SE sec. 22, T. 13 S., R. 21 E., about 50 feet west of intersection on north road shoulder, drilled June 27, 1953; depth to water, 2.6 feet. Altitude of land surface, ±901.1 feet. | Thickness, feet |
Depth, feet |
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Road fill | 2 | 2 |
| QUATERNARY--Pleistocene | ||||
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Kansan glaciofluvial deposits | |||
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Clay and silt, very sandy, tan gray | 2 | 4 |
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Clay and silt, very sandy, brown tan; contains abundant gravel | 4 | 8 |
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Gravel and sand, very argillaceous | 4 | 12 |
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Silt and clay, tan brown; contains sparse sand and gravel | 1 | 13 |
| PENNSYLVANIAN--Missourian | ||||
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Stanton Limestone | |||
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Limestone | 13 | |
| 13-21-27ba--Sample log of test hole in NE NW sec. 27, T. 13 S., R. 21 E,, about 2,000 feet east of corner, drilled June 27, 1953. Altitude of land surface, ±918.5 feet. | Thickness, feet |
Depth, feet |
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Road fill | 3 | 3 |
| QUATERNARY--Pleistocene | ||||
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Kansan glaciofluvial deposits | |||
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Clay, sandy, tan gray | 14 | 17 |
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Sand, very fine to medium, tan | 5 | 22 |
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Sand, fine to coarse, tan brown | 9 | 49 |
| PENNSYLVANIAN--Missourian | ||||
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Stanton Limestone | |||
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Limestone, gray | 5 | 54 |
| 13-21-27bcc--Sample log of test hole in SW SW NW sec. 27, T. 13 S., R. 21 E., drilled June 30, 1953. Altitude of land surface, ±929 feet. | Thickness, feet |
Depth, feet |
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Road fill | 2 | 2 |
| QUATERNARY--Pleistocene | ||||
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Peoria(?) Formation | |||
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Silt, gray tan; contains a few sand grains | 3 | 5 |
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Kansan glaciofluvial deposits | |||
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Clay and silt, very sandy, gray tan | 10 | 15 |
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Clay and silt, very sandy, tan | 2 | 17 |
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Clay and silt, tan; contains abundant gravel and sand, | 3 | 20 |
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Sand, medium, brown tan | 13.5 | 33.5 |
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Gravel and sand, clayey, brown tan | 1 | 34.5 |
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Clay and silt, green tan; contains much sand | 5 | 39.5 |
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Gravel and sand, clayey, brown tan | 1.5 | 41 |
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Clay and silt, green tan; contains abundant gravel and sand | 2 | 43 |
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Gravel and sand, clayey, gray | 4 | 47 |
| PENNSYLVANIAN--Missourian | ||||
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Weston Shale | |||
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Shale, blue gray | 10 | 57 |
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Shale, gray blue | 4 | 61 |
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Stanton Limestone South Bend Limestone member | |||
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Limestone, hard, gray | 3.5 | 64.5 |
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Stanton Limestone-Rock Lake Shale member | |||
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Sandstone, fine, hard, gray | 1 | 65.5 |
| 13-21-28aa--Sample log of test hole in NE NE sec. 28, T. 13 S., B. 21 E., about 0.3 mile west of Hesper intersection, drilled June 29, 1953; depth to water -8 feet. Altitude of land surface, ±912.4 feet. | Thickness, feet |
Depth, feet |
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Road fill | 2 | 2 |
| QUATERNARY--Pleistocene | ||||
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Peoria(?) Formation | |||
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Clay, silty, mottled gray and tan | 3 | 5 |
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Kansan glaciofluvial deposits | |||
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Clay, sandy, gray tan | 5 | 10 |
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Clay, sandy, tan | 4 | 14 |
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Clay, sandy and gravelly, tan | 2 | 16 |
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Sand and clay, tan | 2 | 18 |
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Sand and gravel | 1.5 | 19.5 |
| PENNSYLVANIAN--Missourian | ||||
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Weston Shale | |||
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Shale, hard, clayey, gray tan | 1 | 20.5 |
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Shale, blue gray | 9.5 | 30 |
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Concretion, clay ironstone, hard, pink gray | 0.3 | 30.3 |
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Shale, silty, blue gray | 9.7 | 40 |
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Shale, clayey, gray | 9.7 | 49.7 |
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Concretion, clay ironstone, hard, pink gray | 0.3 | 50 |
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Shale, clayey, gray | 5 | 55 |
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Stanton Limestone | |||
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Limestone | 0.5 | 55.5 |
| 13-21-28bb2--Sample log of test hole in NW NW sec. 28, T. 13 S., R. 21 E., about 600 feet east of comer on road shoulder, drilled June 29, 1953; depth to water 18 feet. Altitude of land surface, ±892.8 feet. | Thickness, feet |
Depth, feet |
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Road fill | 2 | 2 |
| QUATERNARY--Pleistocene | ||||
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Peoria(?) Formation | |||
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Silt and clay, light gray | 2 | 4 |
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Kansan glaciofluvial deposits | |||
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Clay, silty, tan | 8 | 12 |
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Clay, sandy, tan | 8 | 20 |
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Clay, sandy and gravelly, tan | 7 | 27 |
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Sand, very fine, clayey, tan | 5 | 32 |
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Gravel and sand, chiefly fragments of chert, sandstone, and quartz | 0.5 | 32.5 |
| PENNSYLVANIAN--Missourian | ||||
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Stanton Limestone-Rock Lake Shale member | |||
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Sandstone, calcite cemented, hard, yellow brown | 1.5 | 34 |
| 13-21-29ab--Sample log of test hole in NW NE sec. 29, T. 13 S., R. 21 E., about 35 feet South of center line of road, drilled June 30, 1953; depth to water, 9 feet. Altitude of land surface, ±869.3 feet. | Thickness, feet |
Depth, feet |
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| QUATERNARY--Pleistocene | ||||
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Peoria(?) Formation | |||
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Silt, gray black | 2.5 | 2.5 |
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Kansan glaciofluvial deposits | |||
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Clay, gray | 1.5 | 4 |
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Clay, mottled brown and gray | 4 | 8 |
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Clay, mottled blue and gray | 5 | 13 |
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Clay, sandy and gravelly, gray | 2.5 | 15.5 |
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Sand and gravel, clayey | 3.5 | 19 |
| PENNSYLVANIAN--Missourian | ||||
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Stanton Limestone-Rock Lake Shale member | |||
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Sandstone, ferruginous, yellow brown | 3 | 22 |
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Shale, blue gray | 2 | 24 |
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Stanton Limestone-Stoner Limestone member | |||
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Limestone, gray | 2 | 26 |
| 13-21-31ddc--Sample log of test hole in SW SE SE sec. 31, T. 13 S., R. 21 E., about 6 feet east of center of south side of SE quarter section, drilled August 26, 1954; depth to water, 18.7 feet. Altitude of land surface, ±920 feet. | Thickness, feet |
Depth, feet |
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Road fill | 1.5 | 1.5 |
| QUATERNARY--Pleistocene | ||||
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Peoria(?) Formation | |||
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Silt, clayey, medium gray | 0.5 | 2 |
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Silt, clayey, brown tan | 2 | 4 |
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Kansan glaciofluvial deposits | |||
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Clay, yellow tan; contains some gravel and sand | 7 | 11 |
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Clay, gray tan; contains some gravel and sand | 1.5 | 12.5 |
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Clay, stiff, compact, light gray mottled with brown | 0.5 | 13 |
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Clay, sandy, light gray; contains fragments of limonite concretions | 5 | 18 |
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Clay, very sandy, yellow tan | 5 | 23 |
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Sand, very fine to medium, clayey, yellow tan | 4 | 27 |
| PENNSYLVANIAN--Missourian | ||||
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Weston(?) Shale | |||
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Shale, gray | 3 | 30 |
| 13-21-34bcc--Sample log of test hole in SW SW NW sec. 34, T. 13 S., R. 21 E., about 10 feet north of W quarter corner on road shoulder, drilled July 1, 1953; depth to water, 15 feet. Altitude of land surface, 930.7 feet. | Thickness, feet |
Depth, feet |
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Road fill | 2 | 2 |
| QUATERNARY--Pleistocene | ||||
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Peoria Formation | |||
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Silt, gray tan | 2 | 4 |
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Kansan glaciofluvial deposits | |||
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Clay, sandy, slightly calcareous, mottled tan gray and red brown | 1.5 | 5.5 |
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Clay, sandy, mottled tan red and light gray | 2.5 | 8 |
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Clay and silt, very sandy, light tan and light gray | 2 | 10 |
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Sand, clayey, tan brown | 6 | 16 |
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Gravel and sand, silty, tan brown | 8 | 24 |
| PENNSYLVANIAN--Missourian | ||||
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Weston Shale | |||
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Shale, argillaceous, blue gray | 24.5 | 48.5 |
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Stanton Limestone | |||
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Limestone, hard, gray | 0.5 | 49 |
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