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34-5-9aaa--Sample log of test hole augered by Federal and State Geological Surveys, July 1955, in NE cor. sec. 9, T. 34 S., R. 5 W., 60 feet south and 8 feet west of sec. cor. Surface altitude, 1,244.2 feet; depth to water, 26.50 feet. Thickness,
feet		 Depth,
feet
Quaternary--Upper Pleistocene
Wisconsinan Stage--Peoria Formation
Silt, brown 2 2
Silt, reddish brown 5 7
Illinoisan Stage-Slope deposits
Silt, sandy, reddish brown 5 12
Sand, fine, silty 1 13
Sand and gravel, fine to medium 12 2,5
Sand and gravel, fine to coarse 11 36
Permian--Leonardian
Ninnescah Shale
Shale, silty, red 1 37

34-5-10ccc--Sample log of test hole drilled by Federal and State Geological Surveys, July 1955, in SW cor. sec. 10, T. 34 S., R. 5 W., 100 feet north and 6 feet east of sec. cor. Surface altitude, 1,233.00 feet; depth to water, 20.04 feet. Thickness,
feet		 Depth,
feet
Quaternary--Upper Pleistocene
Wisconsinan Stage--Peoria Formation
Silt, sandy, dark gray 3 3
Silt, sandy, tan 3 6
Illinoisan Stage Slope deposits
Sand and gravel, fine to coarse 3 9
Silt, tan 1 10
Sand and gravel, fine to coarse 7 17
Silt, reddish tan 1 18
Sand and gravel, fine to coarse 2 20
Sand and gravel, fine to coarse, much Permian-derived gravel 5 25
Silt, tan brown 3 28
Silt and clay, dark gray 6 34
Silt, dark brown 4 38
Silt, sand, and gravel, interbedded, mostly Permian-derived gravel 6 44
Permian--Leonardian
Ninnescah Shale
Shale, red and gray green 2 46

34-6-3ccc--Sample log of test hole augered by Federal and State Geological Surveys, July 1955, in SW cor. sec. 8, T. 34 S., R. 6 W., 50 feet north and 8 feet east of sec. cor. Surface altitude, 1,279.8 feet; depth to water, 14.60 feet. Thickness,
feet		 Depth,
feet
Quaternary--Upper Pleistocene
Illinoisan and Wisconsinan Stages--Slope deposits
Silt, tan 5 5
Silt, sandy, tan, some gravel 5 10
Sand and gravel, fine to coarse 5 15
Sand, fine to coarse, some fine gravel 3 18
Gravel, fine to coarse, silty 4 22
Gravel, fine to coarse 3 25
Sand and gravel, fine to coarse, silty 3 28
Silt and clay, tan, some coarse gravel 7 35
Silt, sandy, tan 4.5 39.5
Permian--Leonardian
Harper Siltstone
Shale, silty, red 0.5 40

34-6-6aad--Drillers log of test hole drilled by Layne-Western Co., March 1952, in SE NE NE sec. 6, T. 34 S., R. 6 W., 100 feet south of railroad. Surface altitude, 1,289.5 feet; depth to water, 16 feet. Thickness,
feet		 Depth,
feet
Quaternary--Upper Pleistocene
Illinoisan and Wisconsinan Stages--Slope deposits
Clay, sandy 3 3
Clay, red, compact 5 8
Clay, sandy, red 3 11
Sand and gravel, coarse 8 19
Clay, red 11 30
Silt and fine sand, tan, very soft, mucky 7 37
Sand, medium to coarse, silty 6 43
Permian--Leonardian
Harper Siltstone
Shale, red 4 47

34-6-6add--Drillers log of test hole drilled by Layne-Western Co., March 1952, in SE SE NE sec. 6, T. 34 S., R. 6 W. Surface altitude, 1,280.2 feet; depth to water, 13 feet. Thickness,
feet		 Depth,
feet
Quaternary--Upper Pleistocene
Illinoisan and Wisconsinan Stages--Slope deposits
Clay, sandy, red 3 3
Clay, red, tough 5 8
Clay, sandy, red 4 12
Clay, red 19 31
Clay, sandy 3 34
Sand, fine, and soft mucky clay 5 39
Clay, blue 3 42
Clay, red 2 44
Sand and gravel 5 49
Permian--Leonardian
Harper Siltstone
Shale, red 2 51

34-6-6bbb--Drillers log of test hole drilled by Layne-Western Co., March 1952, in NW cor. sec. 6, T. 34 S., R. 6 W., 300 feet south of sec. cor. Depth to water, 19 feet. Thickness,
feet		 Depth,
feet
Quaternary--Upper Pleistocene
Illinoisan and Wisconsinan Stages--Slope deposits
Silt 1 1
Clay, sandy, red 4 5
Clay, red, tough 15 20
Clay, sandy, brown 8 28
Sand, medium, silty 4 32
Sand and gravel, fine to coarse, silty and clayey 5 37
Clay, sandy, red 3 40
Permian--Leonardian
Harper Siltstone
Shale 5 45

34-6-6bbc--Drillers log of test hole drilled by Layne-Western Co., March 1952, in SW NW NW sec. 6, T. 34 S., R. 6 W., at 1/4-mile line. Depth to water, 15 feet. Thickness,
feet		 Depth,
feet
Quaternary--Upper Pleistocene
Illinoisan and Wisconsinan Stages--Slope deposits
Silt 1 1
Clay, sandy, red 4 5
Clay, red, tough 4 9
Clay, sandy 2 11
Clay, red 6 17
Clay, sandy, red 3 20
Sand and gravel 3 23
Sand, medium to coarse, silty, some fine gravel 15 38
Sand and gravel 7 45
Clay, blue 3 48
Sand, medium, clayey 7 55
Sand, medium to coarse, and clay 6 61
Permian--Leonardian
Harper Siltstone
Shale, red 4 65

34-6-6bcc--Drillers log of test hole drilled by Layne-Western Co., March 1952, in SW SW NW sec. 6, T. 34 S., R. 6 W., 300 feet north of 1/2-mile line. Depth to water, 14.21 feet. Thickness,
feet		 Depth,
feet
Quaternary--Upper Pleistocene
Illinoisan and Wisconsinan Stages--Slope deposits
Silt 1 1
Clay, sandy 2 3
Clay, red 12 15
Sand, fine, mucky 2 17
Clay, brown, tough 8 25
Clay, sandy 5 30
Sand, medium to coarse, silty 6 36
Permian--Leonardian
Harper Siltstone
Shale, red 5 41

34-6-6bdc--Drillers log of test hole drilled by Layne-Western Co., March 1952, in SW SE NW sec. 6, T. 34 S., R. 6 W. Depth to water, 16.10 feet. Thickness,
feet		 Depth,
feet
Quaternary--Upper Pleistocene
Illinoisan and Wisconsinan Stages--Slope deposits
Silt 1 1
Clay, red 13 14
Sand, medium to coarse, brown 4 18
Sand and gravel, coarse 7 25
Clay, red 3 28
Sand, medium to coarse, some fine gravel 7 35
Permian--Leonardian
Harper Siltstone
Shale, red 4 39

34-6-6cac--Drillers log of test hole drilled by Layne-Western Co., March 1952, in SW NE SW sec. 6, T. 34 S., R. 6 W. Depth to water, 15.50 feet. Thickness,
feet		 Depth,
feet
Quaternary--Upper Pleistocene
Illinoisan and Wisconsinan Stages--Slope deposits
Silt 1 1
Clay, sandy 2 3
Clay, red 2 5
Sand, medium, brown 5 10
Sand, medium coarse, brown 5 15
Clay, red 3 18
Sand and clay 3 21
Clay, red, sand streaks 14 35
Sand and clay 5 40
Sand and gravel, medium, Permian-derived gravel, and some clay 4 44
Permian--Leonardian
Harper Siltstone
Shale, red 4 48

34-6-6cbb--Drillers log of test hole drilled by Layne-Western Co., March 1952, in NW NW SW sec. 6, T. 34 S., R. 6 W., 700 feet south of 1/2-mile cor. Depth to water, 12 feet. Thickness,
feet		 Depth,
feet
Quaternary--Upper Pleistocene
Illinoisan and Wisconsinan Stages--Slope deposits
Silt 1 1
Clay, sandy 2 3
Sand, fine, and clay 4 7
Clay, red, tough 10 17
Clay, sandy, red 8 25
Clay, sandy, blue 5 30
Sand, fine, very silty (mucky) 5 35
Sand, fine to medium coarse; interbedded clay streaks 7 42
Permian--Leonardian
Harper Siltstone
Shale, red 3 45

34-6-6ccb--Drillers log of test hole drilled by Layne-Western Co., March 1952, in NW SW SW sec. 6, T. 34 S., R. 6 W., 400 feet south of 1/4-mile line. Depth to water, 8 feet. Thickness,
feet		 Depth,
feet
Quaternary--Upper Pleistocene
Illinoisan and Wisconsinan Stages--Slope deposits
Silt 1 1
Clay, sandy 4 5
Clay, sandy, gray 5 10
Clay, gray, soft 5 15
Clay, brown 8 23
Clay, sandy, red 9 32
Sand, fine, very silty (mucky), and clay 3 35
Sand, fine, white 5 40
Sand and gravel, medium to coarse, some Permian-derived shale 3 43
Permian--Leonardian
Harper Siltstone
Shale, red, and sandstone 4 47

34-6-6daa--Drillers log of test hole drilled by Layne-Western Co., March 1952, in N' NE SE sec. 6, T. 34 S., R. 6 W. Depth to water, 7 feet. Thickness,
feet		 Depth,
feet
Quaternary--Upper Pleistocene
Illinoisan and Wisconsinan Stages--Slope deposits
Clay, sandy, red 5 5
Clay, red, tough 20 25
Clay, blue, tough 9 34
Permian--Leonardian
Harper Siltstone
Shale, red, soft 6 40

34-6-6dda--Drillers log of test hole drilled by Layne-Western Co., March 1952, in NE SE SE sec. 6, T. 34 S., R. 6 W. Depth to water, 9 feet. Thickness,
feet		 Depth,
feet
Quaternary--Upper Pleistocene
Illinoisan and Wisconsinan Stages--Slope deposits
Silt, sandy 6 6
Sand, medium, silty 2 8
Clay, sandy, red 13 21
Clay, gray, tough 9 30
Clay, sandy, red 8 38
Sand, fine, mucky 2 40
Sand and gravel, coarse, brown 8.5 48.5
Permian--Leonardian
Harper Siltstone
Shale, red 2.5 51

34-6-6ddd--Drillers log of test hole drilled by Layne-Western Co., March 1952, in SE cor. sec. 6, T. 34 S., R. 6 W. Surface altitude, 1,272.5 feet; depth to water, 11.20 feet. Thickness,
feet		 Depth,
feet
Quaternary--Upper Pleistocene
Illinoisan and Wisconsinan Stages--Slope deposits
Silt, very sandy 1 1
Sand, fine, silty 10 11
Permian--Leonardian
Harper Siltstone
Shale, red (weathered) 6 17
Shale, red, hard 3 20

34-6-7bbb--Drillers log of test hole drilled by Layne-Western Co., March 1952, in NW cor. sec. 7, T. 34 S., R. 6 W., at sec. cor. Depth to water, 11 feet. Thickness,
feet		 Depth,
feet
Quaternary--Upper Pleistocene
Illinoisan and Wisconsinan Stages--Slope deposits
Silt, black 1 1
Clay, sandy, black 3 4
Clay, brown 11 15
Sand, fine, very silty (mucky) 10 25
Sand, silty 5 30
Clay, sandy, blue 5 35
Sand and gravel, medium to coarse 5 40
Permian--Leonardian
Harper Siltstone
Shale, red 5 45

34-6-7bbc--Drillers log of test hole drilled by Layne-Western Co., March 1952, in SW NW NW sec. 7, T. 34 S., R. 6 W., 350 feet north of north end of bridge. Surface altitude, 1,268.7 feet; depth to water, 15.60 feet. Thickness,
feet		 Depth,
feet
Quaternary--Upper Pleistocene
Wisconsinan Stage--Terrace deposits
Silt, sandy 4 4
Clay, sandy 6 10
Clay and sand interbedded 6 16
Sand, medium, and clay 9 25
Sand, medium coarse 5 30
Sand, coarse, some fine gravel 5 35
Sand, medium to coarse, some fine gravel and clay streaks 5 40
Sand and gravel, coarse 4 44

34-6-8abb--Sample log of test hole augered by Federal and State Geological Surveys, August 1955, in NW NW NE sec. 8, T. 34 S., R. 6 W., 100 feet west of driveway to house on north side of road. Surface altitude, 1,269.8 feet; dry hole. Thickness,
feet		 Depth,
feet
Quaternary--Upper Pleistocene
Illinoisan and Wisconsinan Stages--Slope deposits
Silt, reddish brown 3 3
Silt, red 4 7
Permian--Leonardian
Harper Siltstone
Shale, silty, red 5 12

34-6-8bbb--Sample log of test hole augered by Federal and State Geological Surveys, August 1955, in NW cor. sec. 8, T. 34 S., R. 6 W., at sec. cor. West of road curve. Surface altitude, 1,272.5 feet; dry hole. Thickness,
feet		 Depth,
feet
Quaternary--Upper Pleistocene
Illinoisan and Wisconsinan Stages--Slope deposits
Silt, sandy, tan 2 2
Silt, very sandy, red 3 5
Sand, fine to coarse 3 8
Sand and gravel, fine to coarse, grains stained with iron oxide 4 12
Permian--Leonardian
Harper Siltstone
Shale, sandy and silty, red 3 15

34-6-9add--Sample log of test hole augered by Federal and State Geological Surveys, August 1955, in SE SE NE sec. 9, T. 34 S., R. 6 W., on west road shoulder 100 feet south of railroad. Surface altitude, 1,250.2 feet; depth to water, 11.00 feet. Thickness,
feet		 Depth,
feet
Quaternary--Upper Pleistocene
Wisconsinan Stage--Terrace deposits
Silt, gray 3 3
Silt, clayey, dark gray (soil zone) 3 6
Silt, tan 9 15
Silt, sandy, soft, buff 15 30

34-6-9baa--Sample log of test hole augered by Federal and State Geological Surveys, August 1955, in NE NE NW sec. 9, T. 34 S., R. 6 W., on south road shoulder 50 feet west of railroad. Surface altitude, 1,248.2 feet, depth to water, 13.90 feet. Thickness,
feet		 Depth,
feet
Quaternary--Upper Pleistocene
Wisconsinan Stage--Terrace deposits
Silt, sandy, dark gray 2 2
Silt, sandy, tan 5 7
Silt, sandy, gray 3 10
Silt, tan, some interbedded sand and gravel 3 13
Silt, brown, much medium gravel 2 15
Silt, brown, much fine to coarse sand and gravel 21 36
Permian--Leonardian
Harper Siltstone
Shale, sandy, light gray 1 37

34-6-9daa--Sample log of test hole augered by Federal and State Geological Surveys, August 1955, in NE NE SE sec. 9, T. 34 S., R. 6 W., on West road shoulder 150 feet north of north end of bridge. Surface altitude, 1,237.8 feet; depth to water, 10.50 feet. Thickness,
feet		 Depth,
feet
Quaternary--Upper Pleistocene
Wisconsinan Stage--Terrace deposits
Silt, sandy, gray 3 3
Sand, fine 7 10
Sand and gravel, fine to coarse 5 15
Sand and gravel, fine to coarse, silty 18 33
Permian--Leonardian
Harper Siltstone
Shale, silty, gray green 2 35

34-6-11bbb--Sample log of test hole augered by Federal and State Geological Surveys, August 1955, in NW cor. sec. 11, T. 34 S., R. 6 W., 50 feet south and 5 feet east of sec. cor. Surface altitude, 1,258.4 feet; depth to water, 15.90 feet. Thickness,
feet		 Depth,
feet
Quaternary--Upper Pleistocene
Illinoisan and Wisconsinan Stages--Slope deposits
Silt, gray 2 2
Silt, tan 5 7
Silt, sandy, tan 5 12
Silt, sandy, brown 8 20
Silt, sandy, tan, some gravel 18 38
Clay, black, compact 2 40

34-6-11cbc--Sample log of test hole augered by Federal and State Geological Surveys, August 1955, in SW NW SW sec. 11, T. 34 S., R. 6 W., 50 feet north of Bluff Creek bridge an west road shoulder. Surface altitude, 1,225.9 feet; depth to water, 6.00 feet. Thickness,
feet		 Depth,
feet
Quaternary--Upper Pleistocene
Wisconsinan Stage--Terrace deposits
Silt, gray 1 1
Sand and gravel, fine to coarse 4 5
Silt, sandy, dark gray 2 7
Sand and gravel, fine to coarse 8 15
Sand, fine, and gray silt 5 20
Clay, gray tan, gravel stringer at bottom 5 25
Silt, tan, and fine to coarse sand and gravel 7 32
Permian--Leonardian
Harper Siltstone
Shale, silty, red 1 33

34-7-1aaa--Drillers log of test hole drilled by Layne-Western Co., March 1952, in NE cor. sec. 1, T. 34 S., R. 7 W. Depth to water, 17 feet. Thickness,
feet		 Depth,
feet
Quaternary--Upper Pleistocene
Illinoisan and Wisconsinan Stages--Slope deposits
Silt 1 1
Clay, sandy, red 11 12
Clay, red, tough 8 20
Clay and sand 5 25
Clay, red, tough 3 28
Permian--Leonardian
Harper Siltstone
Shale, red 5 33

34-7-1aac--Drillers log of test hole drilled by Layne-Western Co., March 1952, in SW NE NE sec. 1, T. 34 S., R. 7 W. Depth to water, 12.50 feet. Thickness,
feet		 Depth,
feet
Quaternary--Upper Pleistocene
Illinoisan and Wisconsinan Stages--Slope deposits
Silt 1 1
Clay, sandy 6 7
Clay, red 9 16
Clay, sandy, soft 11 27
Sand, medium to coarse, very silty, brown (mucky) 4 31
Clay, brown, soft 4 35
Sand and gravel, fine to coarse 5 40
Clay, blue 10 50
Sand and gravel, medium to coarse, very silty 6 56
Permian--Leonardian
Harper Siltstone
Shale, red 4 60

34-7-1aba--Drillers log of test hole drilled by Layne-Western Co., March 1952, in NE NW NE 4 sec. 1, T. 34 S., R. 7 W. Surface altitude, 1,302.1 feet; depth to water, 22 feet. Thickness,
feet		 Depth,
feet
Quaternary--Upper Pleistocene
Illinoisan and Wisconsinan Stages--Slope deposits
Silt 1 1
Clay, sandy, red 5 6
Clay and sand 5 11
Sand, coarse, brown 4 15
Sand and gravel, coarse 14 29
Clay, brown 11 40
Clay, sandy 10 50
Sand and gravel, fine to medium, very silty, some Permian-derived gravel 5 55
Permian--Leonardian
Harper Siltstone
Shale, red 5 60

34-7-1aca--Drillers log of test hole drilled by Layne-Western Co., March 1955, in NE SW NE sec. 1, T. 34 S., R. 7 W. Depth to water, 6.40 feet. Thickness,
feet		 Depth,
feet
Quaternary--Upper Pleistocene
Illinoisan and Wisconsinan Stages--Slope deposits
Silt 1 1
Clay, sandy 2 3
Sand, medium to coarse, silty 2 5
Sand, coarse 6 11
Clay, brown, hard 17 28
Clay, blue, soft 2 30
Clay, blue, hard 8 38
Clay, sandy, soft 5 43
Sand, silty, blue 1 44
Permian--Leonardian
Harper Siltstone
Shale 6 50

34-7-1acc--Drillers log of test hole drilled by Layne-Western Co., March 1952, in SW SW NE sec. 1, T. 34 S., R. 7 W. Depth to water, 4.70 feet. Thickness,
feet		 Depth,
feet
Quaternary--Upper Pleistocene
Illinoisan and Wisconsinan Stages--Slope deposits
Silt 1 1
Clay, sandy 2 3
Clay, gray 8 11
Permian--Leonardian
Harper Siltstone
Shale, red 6 17

34-7-2aba--Sample log of test hole augered by Federal and State Geological Surveys, August 1955, in NE NW NE sec. 2, T. 34 S., R. 7 W. Depth to water, 26.20 feet. Thickness,
feet		 Depth,
feet
Quaternary--Lower Pleistocene
Kansan Stage
Silt, tan brown 2 2
Sand and gravel, fine to coarse, silty, brown 4 6
Sand and gravel, fine to coarse 4 10
Sand and gravel, fine to coarse, silty 3 13
Silt, sandy, brown 2 15
Silt, tan 2 17
Silt, sandy, tan 6 23
Sand, fine to medium 2 25
Sand, fine to coarse, silty 3 28
Silt, tan brown 1 29
Permian--Leonardian
Harper Siltstone
Shale, red 1 30

34-7-6cbb--Drillers log of test hole drilled by Federal and State Geological Surveys, August 1955, in NW NW SW sec. 6, T. 34 S., R. 7 W. Depth to water, 25.00 feet. Thickness,
feet		 Depth,
feet
Quaternary--Lower Pleistocene
Kansan Stage
Silt, red brown 3 3
Silt, tan red 3 6
Silt, sandy, brown 16 22
Sand and gravel, fine to coarse 10 32
Permian--Leonardian
Harper Siltstone
Shale, silty, red 2 34

34-7-6ccc--Sample log of test hole augered by Federal and State Geological Surveys, August 1955, in SW cor. sec. 6, T. 34 S., R. 7 W. Depth to water, 17.10 feet. Thickness,
feet		 Depth,
feet
Quaternary--Lower Pleistocene
Kansan Stage
Silt, gray brown 2 2
Silt, sandy, black 2 4
Silt, gray, clayey 6 10
Silt, gray 15 25
Silt, clayey, gray black 8 33
Sand and gravel, fine to coarse 1 34
Permian--Leonardian
Harper Siltstone
Shale, silty, red 1 35

34-7-12abb--Drillers log of test hole drilled by Layne-Western Co., March 1952, in NW NW NE sec. 12, T. 34 S., R. 7 W. Depth to water, 20 feet. Thickness,
feet		 Depth,
feet
Quaternary--Upper Pleistocene
Illinoisan and Wisconsinan Stages--Slope deposits
Clay, hard 4 4
Sand, medium, silty 3 7
Sand and gravel, coarse 16 23
Clay and sand 2 25
Clay, red, tough 5 30
Clay, sandy, red 11 41
Permian--Leonardian
Harper Siltstone
Shale, red 4 45

34-7-26ddd--Drillers log of well drilled for Kansas Emergency Relief Committee, 1933, in SE cor. sec. 26, T. 34 S., R. 7 W. Surface altitude, 1,370.6 feet; depth to water, 21.66 feet. Thickness,
feet		 Depth,
feet
Quaternary--Pleistocene
Undifferentiated Pleistocene deposits
Silt, sandy, red 20 20
Silt, red, some caliche 4 24
Gravel, coarse, and some red clay 6 30
Permian--Leonardian
Harper Siltstone
Shale, red 2 32

34-8-1abb--Sample log of test hole augered by Federal and State Geological Surveys, August 1955, in NW NW NE sec. 1, T. 34 S., R. 8 W. Depth to water, 20.10 feet. Thickness,
feet		 Depth,
feet
Quaternary--Lower Pleistocene
Kansan Stage
Silt, sandy, brown 3 3
Silt, tan 7 10
Silt, red brown 10 20
Silt, sandy, tan 6 26
Silt, tan 9 35
Silt, sandy, tan 7 42
Permian--Leonardian
Harper Siltstone
Shale, silty, red 4 46
Sandstone, fine, red 4 50

34-8-6bba--Sample log of test hole augered by Federal and State Geological Surveys, August 1955, in NE NW NW sec. 6, T. 34 S., R. 8 W. Depth to water, 17.00 feet. Thickness,
feet		 Depth,
feet
Quaternary--Upper Pleistocene
Illinoisan and Wisconsinan Stages--Slope deposits
Silt and fine sand 3 3
Silt, brown 7 10
Permian--Leonardian
Salt Plain Siltstone
Shale, tan brown (weathered) 2 12
Shale and sandstone, white 3 15
Shale, red 5 20

34-8-20ccc--Sample log of test hole augered by Federal and State Geological Surveys, August 1955, in SW cor. sec. 20, T. 34 S., R. 8 W. Depth to water, 6.40 feet. Thickness,
feet		 Depth,
feet
Quaternary--Upper Pleistocene
Illinoisan and Wisconsinan Stages--Slope deposits
Silt, sandy, gray brown 5 5
Sand and gravel, fine to coarse 10 15
Sand and gravel, fine to coarse, silty 6 21
Sand and gravel, very silty 14 35
Sand and gravel, fine to coarse 5 40

34-8-29aaa--Sample log of test hole augered by Federal and State Geological Surveys, August 1955, in NE cor. sec. 29, T. 34 S., R. 8 W. Depth to water, 12.40 feet. Thickness,
feet		 Depth,
feet
Quaternary--Upper Pleistocene
Illinoisan and Wisconsinan Stages--Slope deposits
Sand, fine, silty, brown 5 5
Sand, fine, silty, buff 3 8
Silt, tan 7 15
Sand and gravel, fine to coarse, very silty 12 27
Permian--Leonardian
Salt Plain Siltstone
Shale, silty, red 3 30

34-8-29bab--Sample log of test hole drilled by Federal and State Geological Surveys, August 1955, in NW NE NW sec. 29, T. 34 S., R. 8 W. Depth to water, 9.40 feet. Thickness,
feet		 Depth,
feet
Quaternary--Upper Pleistocene
Illinoisan and Wisconsinan Stages--Slope deposits
Silt and fine sand 3 3
Silt, sandy, light gray 7 10
Silt, gray tan to black at bottom 13 23
Sand and gravel, fine to coarse, silty, black 8 31
Silt, red brown; contains many snails 9 40
Permian--Leonardian
Salt Plain Siltstone
Shale, silty, red 5 45

34-8-30abb--Sample log of test hole drilled by Federal and State Geological Surveys, August 1955, in NW NW NE sec. 30, T. 34 S., R. 8 W. Depth to water, 18.60 feet. Thickness,
feet		 Depth,
feet
Quaternary--Upper Pleistocene
Wisconsinan Stage--Dune sand
Sand, fine, silty 3 3
Illinoisan and Wisconsinan Stages--Slope deposits
Sand and gravel, fine to coarse, silty 4 7
Silt, fine sandy, brown 2 9
Sand and gravel, fine to coarse, silt at 14 to 16 ft 11 20
Sand and gravel, fine to coarse 17 37
Permian--Leonardian
Salt Plain Siltstone
Shale, silty, red 3 40

34-9-1aab--Sample log of test hole augered by Federal and State Geological Surveys, July 1955, in NW NE NE sec. 1, T. 34 S., R. 9 W. Depth to water, 2.00 feet. Thickness,
feet		 Depth,
feet
Quaternary--Upper Pleistocene
Wisconsinan Stage--Dune sand
Silt and fine sand 5 5
Silt, sandy, brown 5 10
Silt and clay, gray 5 15
Sand, fine, silty 5 20
Illinoisan and Wisconsinan Stages--Slope deposits
Sand and gravel, fine to coarse 3 23
Permian--Leonardian
Salt Plain Siltstone
Shale, red 2 25

34-9-1baa--Sample log of test hole augered by Federal and State Geological Surveys, July 1955, in NE NE NW sec. 1, T. 34 S., R. 9 W. Depth to water, 12.00 feet. Thickness,
feet		 Depth,
feet
Quaternary--Upper Pleistocene
Wisconsinan Stage
Sand, fine, silty, gray brown 5 5
Silt, brown 7 12
Illinoisan and Wisconsinan Stages--Slope deposits
Sand, fine to coarse, silty 4 16
Silt, red 2 18
Permian--Leonardian
Salt Plain Siltstone
Shale, silty, red 2 20

34-9-1bbb--Sample log of test hole augered by Federal and State Geological Surveys, July 1955, in NW cor. sec. 1, T. 34 S., R. 9 W. Depth to water, 10.40 feet. Thickness,
feet		 Depth,
feet
Quaternary--Upper Pleistocene
Wisconsinan Stage--Dune sand
Sand, fine, silty 2 2
Silt, very sandy, brown 2 4
Sand, fine 2 6
Illinoisan and Wisconsinan Stages--Slope deposits
Sand, fine to coarse 6 12
Sand and gravel, fine to coarse 21 33
Permian--Leonardian
Salt Plain Siltstone
Shale, silty, red 2 35

34-9-3bbb--Sample log of test hole augered by Federal and State Geological Surveys, July 1955, in NW cor. sec. 3, T. 34 S., R. 9 W. Thickness,
feet		 Depth,
feet
Quaternary--Upper Pleistocene
Wisconsinan Stage--Dune sand
Sand, fine, silty 3 3
Sand, fine 4 7
Silt, sandy, red 2 9
Permian--Leonardian
Salt Plain Siltstone
Shale, red, hard 1 10

34-9-22dcc--Sample log of test hole augered by Federal and State Geological Surveys, August 1955, in SW SW SE sec. 22, T. 34 S., R. 9 W. Depth to water, 4.60 feet. Thickness,
feet		 Depth,
feet
Quaternary--Upper Pleistocene
Illinoisan and Wisconsinan Stages--Slope deposits
Sand, fine, silty 3 3
Silt, sandy, brown 2 5
Silt, brown 3 8
Silt, very fine sandy, brown 5 13
Sand and gravel, fine to coarse, silty 20 33
Permian--Leonardian
Salt Plain Siltstone
Shale, silty, red 2 35

34-9-22ddd--Sample log of test hole augered by Federal and State Geological Surveys, August 1955, in SE cor. sec. 22, T. 34 S., R. 9 W. Thickness,
feet		 Depth,
feet
Quaternary--Upper Pleistocene
Wisconsinan Stage--Dune sand
Sand, fine, some silt 7 7
Silt, reddish brown 5 12
Permian--Leonardian
Salt Plain Siltstone
Shale, red 3 15

34-9-23ddd--Sample log of test hole augered by Federal and State Geological Surveys, August 1955, in SE cor. sec. 23, T. 34 S., R. 9 W. Depth to water, 16.80 feet. Thickness,
feet		 Depth,
feet
Quaternary--Upper Pleistocene
Wisconsinan Stage--Dune sand
Silt, brownish gray 2 2
Sand, fine, silty, tan 6 8
Sand, fine, silty, buff 5 13
Sand,fine 4 17
Illinoisan and Wisconsinan Stages--Slope deposits
Sand and gravel, fine to coarse 20 37
Permian--Leonardian
Salt Plain Siltstone
Shale, silty, red 2 39

34-9-24ddd--Sample log of test hole augered by Federal and State Geological Surveys, August 1955, in SE cor. sec. 24, T. 34 S., R. 9 W. Depth to water, 13.80 feet. Thickness,
feet		 Depth,
feet
Quaternary--Upper Pleistocene
Wisconsinan Stage--Dune sand
Silt and sand, fine, dark gray 4 4
Silt, very sandy, tan 6 10
Sand, fine, some silt 3 13
Sand, fine 2 15
Illinoisan and Wisconsinan Stages--Slope deposits
Sand and gravel, fine to coarse, some silt 25 40

34-9-27dbb--Drillers log of well drilled by Layne-Western Co., July 1928, in NW NW SE sec. 27, T. 34 S., R. 9 W. Depth to water, 7.50 feet. Thickness,
feet		 Depth,
feet
Quaternary--Upper Pleistocene
Illinoisan and Wisconsinan Stages--Slope deposits
Silt 2 2
Sand and gravel 9 11
Clay 8 19
Sand and gravel 8 27
Clay 1 28
Permian--Leonardian
Salt Plain Siltstone
Shale, red 2 30

34-9-27dca--Drillers log of well drilled by Layne-Western Co., July 1928, in NE SW SE sec. 27, T. 34 S., R. 9 W. Depth to water, 7 feet. Thickness,
feet		 Depth,
feet
Quaternary--Upper Pleistocene
Illinoisan and Wisconsinan Stages--Slope deposits
Silt 2 2
Sand and gravel 8 10
Clay 1 11
Sand and gravel 3 14
Sand, fine 1 15
Clay 3 18
Sand and gravel 9 27
Clay 2 29
Permian--Leonardian
Salt Plain Siltstone
Shale, red 1 30

34-9-27dcc--Drillers log of well drilled by Layne-Western Co., July 1928, in SW SW SE sec. 27, T. 34 S., R. 9 W. Depth to water, 7 feet. Thickness,
feet		 Depth,
feet
Quaternary--Upper Pleistocene
Illinoisan and Wisconsinan Stages--Slope deposits
Silt 3 3
Sand, coarse 12 15
Sand and gravel 11 26
Clay 4 30
Permian--Leonardian
Salt Plain Siltstone
Shale 1 31

34-9-28aaa--Sample log of test hole augered by Federal and State Geological Surveys, July 1956, in NE cor. sec. 28, T. 34 S., R. 9 W. Depth to water, 13.10 feet. Thickness,
feet		 Depth,
feet
Quaternary--Upper Pleistocene
Illinoisan and Wisconsinan Stages--Slope deposits
Silt, very sandy, gray 3 3
Silt, gray to brown 4 7
Silt, brown 5 12
Sand and gravel, fine to coarse, silty 3 15
Sand and gravel, fine to coarse 3 18
Silt, brown 1 19
Permian--Leonardian
Salt Plain Siltstone
Shale, red 1 20

35-8-8dcc--Sample log of test hole augered by Federal and State Geological Surveys, August 1956, in SW SW SE sec. 8, T. 35 S., R. 8 W. Depth to water, 11.10 feet. Thickness,
feet		 Depth,
feet
Quaternary--Upper Pleistocene
Illinoisan and Wisconsinan Stages--Slope deposits
Sand, fine to coarse, silty 5 5
Sand, fine to coarse 5 10
Silt, clayey and sandy 7 17
Sand and gravel, coarse 29 46
Permian--Leonardian
Salt Plain Siltstone
Shale, red 1 47

35-8-17aaa--Sample log of test hole augered by Federal and State Geological Surveys, July 1955, in NE cor. sec. 17, T. 35 S., R. 8 W. Depth to water, 7.50 feet. Thickness,
feet		 Depth,
feet
Quaternary--Upper Pleistocene
Wisconsinan Stage--Dune sand
Sand, fine, silty 4 4
Silt, sandy, compact 2 6
Illinoisan and Wisconsinan Stages--Slope deposits
Sand and gravel, fine to coarse 6 12
Permian--Leonardian
Salt Plain Siltstone
Shale, silty, red 3 15

35-8-17abb--Sample log of test hole augered by Federal and State Geological Surveys, July 1955, in NW NW NE sec. 17, T. 35 S., R. 8 W. Depth to water, 8.50 feet. Thickness,
feet		 Depth,
feet
Quaternary--Upper Pleistocene
Illinoisan and Wisconsinan Stages--Slope deposits
Silt and sand, fine 2 2
Sand, fine 4 6
Silt, clayey, red brown 7 13
Sand, fine, silty, buff 4 17
Sand, fine to medium 3 20
Sand and gravel, fine to coarse, few clay streaks near bottom 30 50

35-8-17bba--Sample log of test hole augered by Federal and State Geological Surveys, July 1955, in NE NW NW sec. 17, T. 35 S., R. 8 W. Depth to water, 8.30 feet. Thickness,
feet		 Depth,
feet
Quaternary--Upper Pleistocene
Illinoisan and Wisconsinan Stages--Slope deposits
Sand, fine, silty 3 3
Silt, gray 2 5
Sand, fine to coarse 7 12
Sand and gravel, fine to coarse, clay streaks near bottom 28 40
Permian--Leonardian
Salt Plain Siltstone
Shale, silty, red 2 42

T. 30 S. || T. 31 S. || T. 32 S. || T. 33 S. || Ts. 34 and 35 S.

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