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11-18-28cd--Sample log of test hole in SE SW sec. 28, T. 11 S., R. 18 E., about 300 feet north of railroad tracks; drilled August 18, 1950; depth to water, 2.78 feet. Altitude of land surface, ±843.3 feet.   Thickness, feet Depth, feet QUATERNARY--Pleistocene Alluvium Clay, silty, dark 3 3 Silt, clayey, brown 2 5 Sand, medium to coarse, feldspar and quartz 6 11 Clay, silty, dark brown 1 12 Sand, medium, quartz and feldspar 11 23 Granules, coarse, and limestone boulder 1 24 Gravel, coarse, and granules 6 30 Gravel, coarse, granules and cobbles 7 37 Sand, coarse, and boulders 11 48 PENNSYLVANIAN--Virgilian Lawrence(?) Shale Shale, yellow brown to light blue gray 2 50 Shale, soft, blue; thin layer of brown siltstone 5 55

12-19-1db1--Drillers log of well drilled by Jungmann Bros. Drilling Co. for B.L. Anderson Construction Co. in NW SE sec. 1, T. 12 S., R. 19 E., in 1955. Altitude of land surface, ±835 feet.   Thickness, feet Depth, feet Soil 2 2 Soil, black 10 12 Clay 14 26 Sand, medium 24 50 Sand, coarse 20 70 Sand, coarse 12 82 Limestone   82

12-19-1db2--Drillers log of well drilled by Jungmann Bros. Drilling Co. for B.L. Anderson Construction Co. in NW SE see. 1, T. 12 S., R. 19 E., in 1955. Altitude of land surface, ±835 feet.   Thickness, feet Depth, feet Soil 2 2 Soil, black 8 10 Clay 14 24 Sand, medium 16 40 Sand, coarse 20 60 Sand, medium 15 75 Sand, coarse 6 81 Limestone   81

12-19-9ad--Sample log of test hole in SE NE see. 9, T. 12 S., R. 19 E., 50 feet north of intersection on west road shoulder, drilled August 14, 1950; depth to water, 7.2 feet. Altitude of land surface, 828.4 feet.   Thickness, feet Depth, feet QUATERNARY--Pleistocene Alluvium Sand, fine to coarse, quartz and feldspar 8 8 Sand, medium to coarse; contains snail shells 12 20 Sand, coarse, quartzose 10 30 Sand, coarse, and granules of feldspar 18 48 Sand, coarse, and gravel containing limestone fragments 12 60 Gravel, coarse, and granules of quartz and feldspar; some weathered shale 8 68 PENNSYLVANIAN--Virgilian Shale, blue gray 2 70

12-19-14bd--(Lohman, 1941, p. 64) Drillers log of well drilled by Layne-Western Co. for Kansas Power & Light Co. in SW NW sec. 14, T. 12 S., R. 19 E., in 1938.   Thickness, feet Depth, feet Soil 3 3 Clay 11 14 Sand, fine 4 18 Sand, coarse, some gravel 12 30 Clay 5 35 Sand, coarse, some gravel 10 45 Gravel and sand 8 53 Rock   53

12-19-14bd--(Lohman, 1941, p. 64) Drillers log of well drilled by Layne-Western Co. for Kansas Power & Light Co. in SE NW sec. 14, T. 12 S., R. 19 E., in 1938.   Thickness, feet Depth, feet Soil 3 3 Clay, sandy 8 11 Sand, fine 4 15 Sand, medium coarse 5 20 Sand, fine 3 23 Sand, medium coarse 7 30 Clay 1 31 Sand and gravel 14 45 Sand, gravel, and a few boulders 7 52 Rock   52

12-19-15bc--Drillers log of well drilled by W. D. Wilson for Lakeview Fishing and Shooting Assoc. in SW NW sec. 15, T. 12 S., R. 19 E., in September 1951. Altitude of land surface, ±840 feet.   Thickness, feet Depth, feet Clay, yellow 46 46 Shale, blue 16 62 Limestone, blue 6 68 Shale, blue 38 106 Limestone, brown 3 109 Shale, gray, sandy 71 180 Limestone, brown 2 182 Shale, gray, sandy 6 188 Limestone, light gray 16 204 Shale, gray 4 208 Shale, black 2 210

12-19-15cd--Sample log of test hole in SE SW sec. 15, T. 12 S., R. 19 E., drilled August 14, 1950. Altitude of land surface, ±860.0 feet.   Thickness, feet Depth, feet QUATERNARY--Pleistocene Buck Creek Terrace deposits Soil, clayey, black 3 3 Silt and clay, brown 4 7 Silt, clayey, red 33 40 Silt, clayey, red; some fine sand 12 52 Sand, medium, to gravel 1 53 PENNSYLVANIAN--Virgilian Shale, blue gray 1 54

12-19-23ba--Drillers log of well drilled by Holmes & Hammel Drilling Co. for N. W. Goff in NE NW sec. 23, T. 12 S., R. 19 E., in 1948. Altitude of land surface, ±904 feet.   Thickness, feet Depth, feet Soil and clay 20 20 Clay, red, sandy 25 45 Shale, blue, sandy 24 69 Sandstone, soft 6 75 Limestone 5 80 Shale 1 81 Sandstone, hard 12 93 Shale 28 121 Sandstone, water 8 129 Shale 2 131

12-19-24a--(Lohman, 1941, T-10) Sample log of test hole in cen. NE sec. 24, T. 12 S., R. 19 E., drilled 1940; depth to water, 12.4 feet. Altitude of land surface, ±821.4 feet.   Thickness, feet Depth, feet QUATERNARY--Pleistocene Alluvium Soil, silty, dark 11 11 Sand, coarse to fine, and fine gravel 9 20 Sand, coarse, and fine gravel 2 22 Sand, coarse to fine, and fine gravel 8 30 Sand, coarse to medium 10 40 Sand, coarse 9 49 PENNSYLVANIAN--Virgilian Stranger Formation Shale, sandy, light gray, and sandstone 1 50

12-19-24ac--(Lohman, 1941, T-11) Sample log of test hole in SW NE sec. 24, T. 12 S., R. 19 E., drilled 1940. Altitude of land surface, 856.1 feet.   Thickness, feet Depth, feet QUATERNARY--Pleistocene Kansan glaciofluvial deposits Soil, clay, silty, dark 3 3 Clay, silty, yellow brown 6 9 Clay, silty, light gray 3 12 Sand, fine to coarse, dirty 4.5 16.5 Sand and gravel, poorly sorted, orange brown 3.5 20 PENNSYLVANIAN--Virgilian Lawrence Shale Shale and sandstone, yellow green to gray 5.5 25.5 Shale, dark blue gray 4.5 30

12-19-24ad1--(Lohman, 1941, T-9) Sample log of test hole in SE NE sec. 24, T. 12 S., R. 19 E., drilled 1940; depth to water, 9.2 feet. Altitude of land surface, ±819.2 feet.   Thickness, feet Depth, feet QUATERNARY--Pleistocene Alluvium Sand, fine, earthy 10 10 Sand, coarse, and fine gravel 13 23 Sand, coarse 7 30 Sand, coarse to medium 10 40 Sand, medium 7.5 47.5 PENNSYLVANIAN--Virgilian Stranger Formation Shale, sandy, light gray, and sandstone 2.5 50

12-19-24ad2--(Lohman, 1941, T-8) Sample log of test hole in SE NE sec. 24, T. 12 S., R. 19 E., drilled 1940; depth to water, 9.2 feet. Altitude of land surface, ±819.2 feet.   Thickness, feet Depth, feet QUATERNARY--Pleistocene Alluvium Soil, sandy, brown 1 1 Soil, black 7 8 Sand, medium to fine, brown 2 10 Sand, medium to fine 9 19 Sand, medium to coarse, gray 11 30 Gravel, coarse to fine, and coarse to medium sand 10 40 Gravel, fine, and coarse sand 6 46 PENNSYLVANIAN--Virgilian Stranger Formation Shale, sandy, light gray 4 50

12-19-24dac--(Lohman, 1941, T-6) Sample log of test hole in SW NE SE sec. 24, T. 12 S., R. 19 E., drilled 1940. Altitude of land surface, 817.7 feet.   Thickness, feet Depth, feet QUATERNARY--Pleistocene Alluvium Soil, sandy, dark 4 4 Sand, medium, brown 16 20 Sand, medium to coarse 4 24 Sand, medium, to fine gravel 6 30 Sand, coarse 10 40 Gravel, medium and coarse, some fine 7.5 47.5 PENNSYLVANIAN--Virgilian Stranger Formation Shale, sandy, gray, and sandstone 2.5 50

12-19-24dd--Drillers log of well drilled by Layne-Western Co. for city of Lawrence in SE SE sec. 24, T. 12 S., R. 19 E., in 1947. Altitude of land surface, ± 823 feet.   Thickness, feet Depth, feet Top soil 1 1 Rock ballast and chat 4 5 Clay, sandy 10 15 Sand, medium 8 23 Sand, muddy 4 27 Sand, coarse 16 43 Clay 1.5 44.5 Sand, coarse, and clay balls 9.9 54.4

12-19-25aa1--Drillers log of well drilled by Layne-Western Co. for city of Lawrence in NE NE sec. 25, T. 12 S., R. 19 E., in 1945. Altitude of land surface, ±822 feet.   Thickness, feet Depth, feet Fill 10 10 Clay, sandy 10 20 Sand, fine to medium 12 32 Sand, fine, well packed 4 36 Sand, coarse 9 45 Sand, coarse, and gravel 6 51

12-19-25ad1--Drillers log of well drilled by Layne-Western Co. for city of Lawrence in SE NE sec. 25, T. 12 S., R. 19 E., in 1944. Altitude of land surface, ±819 feet.   Thickness, feet Depth, feet Sandy soil 1 1 River fill 4 5 Clay, soft, blue 13 18 Sand, fine, blue 7 25 Sand, medium to coarse 9 34 Sand, fine 3 37 Clay, blue, and rotten wood 0.5 37.5 Sand, fine 1.5 39 Sand, medium to coarse 3 42 Sand, coarse, and gravel; small rock 5 47

12-19-25ddb--Sample log of test hole in NW SE SE sec. 25, T. 12 S., R. 19 E., about 120 feet north of center line of 6th Street and 100 feet east of center line of Alabama Street, drilled July 7, 1954. Altitude of land surface, ±852 feet.   Thickness, feet Depth, feet QUATERNARY--Pleistocene Kansan glaciofluvial deposits Soil, gray black 2 2 Silt and clay, gray to yellow brown 3 5 Silt and clay, yellow brown; fragments of ironstone and limonite concretions 20.5 25.5 Sand, medium, silty, yellow brown 3.5 29 PENNSYLVANIAN--Virgilian Lawrence (?) Shale Shale, gray blue, thin hard streaks in lower part 15 44

12-19-26abb--Sample log of test hole in NW NW NE sec. 26, T. 12 S,, R. 19 E., about 12 feet east and 200 feet south of N. quarter corner, drilled July 1953. Altitude of land surface, ±890 feet.   Thickness, feet Depth, feet QUATERNARY--Pleistocene Peoria Formation Soil, gray black 2 2 Silt, clayey, tan 2 4 Kansan glaciofluvial deposits Silt, clayey, gray 4 8 Silt, clayey, brown 19 27 Silt, clayey, tan gray; contains scattered gravel 10 37 Silt, clayey, tan gray 3 40 Silt, sandy, tan 11 51 Silt, sandy, tan; contains scattered gravel 10 61 Gravel and sand 5 66 PENNSYLVANIAN--Virgilian Lawrence Shale Shale, yellow gray 3 69 Stranger Formation-Haskell Limestone member Limestone, gray, sandy in upper part; contains thin shale break in lower part 4.2 73.2 Stranger Formation-Vinland Shale member Shale, gray 0.8 74 Sandstone, gray, silty, very fine, partly cemented with calcite 27 101 Shale, sandy, gray, and gray sandstone 11 112 Stranger Formation-Westphalia(?) Limestone member Limestone, soft, light gray 0.5 112.5 Stranger Formation-Tonganoxie Sandstone member Sandstone and sandy shale, gray; contains thin coal bed 9.5 122 Sandstone, gray, fine to very fine 21 143 Shale, blue gray; contains thin coal(?) 6 149 Sandstone, blue gray, fine to very fine; contains thin sandy shale 86 235 PENNSYLVANIAN--Missourian Weston (?) Shale Shale, gray 1.9 236.9 Stanton Limestone Limestone, light gray, hard 0.1 237

12-19-27cc--Sample log of test hole in SW SW sec. 27, T. 12 S., R. 19 E., drilled October 1955. Altitude of land surface, ±1,027 feet.   Thickness, feet Depth, feet QUATERNARY--Pleistocene Peoria Formation Silt, gray black 2 2 Silt, tan 2 4 Kansas Till Clay, red brown 1 5 Clay, yellow brown; contains chert and quartzite 3 8 PENNSYLVANIAN--Virgilian Kanwaka Shale Shale, tan gray 2 10

12-19-28ba--Drillers log of well drilled by W. D. Wilson for Mr. Higgens in NE NW sec. 28, T. 12 S., R. 19 E., in 1952. Altitude of land surface, ±961 feet.   Thickness, feet Depth, feet Soil 3 3 Limestone, broken 17 20 Shale, blue 5 25 Limestone, yellow 20 45 Shale, hard, gray 25 70 Shale, sandy 35 105 Shale, gray, muddy 95 200

12-19-34dd--Drillers log of well drilled by W. D. Wilson for J. G. Votaw in SE SE sec. 34, T. 12 S., R. 19 E., in May 1953. Altitude of land surface, ±980 feet.   Thickness, feet Depth, feet Soil 2 2 Clay, red 6 8 Limestone, broken 4 12 Shale, black 8 20 Limestone, blue 2 22 Shale, light gray 13 35 Limestone 10 45 Shale, light 15 60 Shale, gray, sandy 45 105

12-19-35cd--Drillers log of well drilled by Jungmann Bros. Drilling Co. for Vernon Smith in SE SW sec. 35, T. 12 S., R. 19 E., in March 1952. Altitude of land surface, ±967 feet.   Thickness, feet Depth, feet Clay 5 5 Limestone 9 14 Shale 11 25 Redbed 9 34 Shale 10 44 Shale, sandy 39 83 Sandstone 5 88 Shale, sandy 22 110 Shale 10 120

12-20-4bc--Drillers log of well dug by Tom Gibson for University of Kansas in SW NW sec. 4, T. 12 S., R. 20 E., in October 1955. Altitude of land surface, ±920 feet.   Thickness, feet Depth, feet Black soil and gray-black silty clay 2.8 2.8 Gravel 0.2 3 Silty clay, gray black 3.5 6.5 Gravel 0.2 6.7 Silty clay, gray brown 5.3 12 Silty clay, brownish tan; contains scattered gravel 12.5 24.5 Silty clay, brownish tan; contains abundant limestone and chert gravel, cobbles, and sand 2.5 27 Shale, weathered, blue gray   27

12-20-7adc--(Lohman, 1941, p. 63) Drillers log of well drilled by Ed Feyh for C. B. Young in SW cor. SE NE sec. 7, T. 12 S., R. 20 E., in May 1940. Altitude of land surface, ±830 feet   Thickness, feet Depth, feet Sand, fine to medium, gray 40 40 Sand, coarse, and fine gravel; brown 10 50 Sand, medium, and coarse gravel; brown 5 55 Gravel, coarse, and some sand; brown 8 63 Sand, medium, and coarse gravel 4 67 Gravel, coarse, and brown sand 3 70 Sand, medium, and coarse gravel 4 74 Gravel, medium, and fine sand 3 77 Gravel, coarse, and medium sand 3 80 Gravel, coarse, and fine sand; iron-stained and contains limonite concretions 3 83 Shale, silty 1 84

12-20-8da--Sample log of test hole in NE SE sec. 8, T. 12 S., R. 20 E., drilled October 7, 1948. Altitude of land surface, ±894.0 feet.   Thickness, feet Depth, feet QUATERNARY--Pleistocene Kansan glaciofluvial deposits Clay, slightly sandy, red brown 1.5 1.5 Clay, sandy, buff tan and brown 5.5 7 Clay, sandy, dark tan 5 12 Clay, tan to buff; thin hard ferruginous bands 4 16 Clay, sandy, soft, tan 7 23 Clay and very fine sand, tan 9.5 2.5 Clay and very fine sand, tan; thin ferruginous sand- stonelike beds 19.5 52 Sand, coarse, and fine gravel; mostly igneous material and chert 6 58 Gravel, fine to medium; igneous material and chert 4.5 62.5 PENNSYLVANIAN--Virgilian Stranger Formation Limestone, hard, gray; contains shell fragments 0.5 03

12-20-9cdd--(Lohman, 1941, T-19) Sample log of test hole in SE cor. SW sec. 9, T. 12 S., R. 20 E., drilled 1940. Altitude of land surface, ±883.0 feet.   Thickness, feet Depth, feet QUATERNARY--Pleistocene Kansan glaciofluvial deposits Clay, silty, reddish 3 3 Clay, silty, light gray and brown 4 7 Clay, silty, yellow 2 9 Clay, silty, orange yellow and light gray 5.5 14.5 Sand, fine to coarse, yellow brown 6.5 21 Clay, silty; contains concretionsof limonite 4 25 Clay, silty, orange yellow and light gray 2 27 Gravel, poorly sorted, orange brown; contains concretions of limonite 6.5 33.5 Sand and. gravel, brown, and some cobbles 10 43.5 PENNSYLVANIAN--Virgilian Lawrence (?) Shale Shale, gray 6.5 50

12-20-16da--Drillers log of well drilled by W. D, Wilson for Rays Truck Stop Cafe in NE SE sec. 16, T. 12 S., R. 20 E. Altitude of land surface, ±827 feet.   Thickness, feet Depth, feet Soil 3 3 Clay, yellow 7 10 Clay, sandy 10 20 Quicksand 10 30 Sand and gravel 12 42

12-20-17add--(Lohman, 1941, T-18) Sample log of test hole in SE SE NE sec. 17, T. 12 S., R. 20 E.,drilled 1940. Altitude of land surface, ±829.4 feet.   Thickness, feet Depth, feet QUATERNARY--Pleistocene Newman Terrace deposits Soil, silty, dark brown 3 3 Soil, silty, clayey, dark 5 8 Clay, silty, dark 4 12 Clay, silty, light brown 8 20 Clay, silty, light yellow 6 26 Clay, silty, dark 3.5 29.5 Sand, medium, and some coarse sand 5.5 35 Sand, medium to coarse 4 39 Gravel, coarse to fine 11 50 Gravel, fine to coarse, and some coarse sand 12 62 Gravel, coarse to fine, and some coarse sand 8 70 Gravel, coarse to fine 9 79

12-20-17cd--(Lohman, 1941, p. 63) Drillers log of well drilled by W. H. Hayden for University of Kansas in SE SW sec. 17, T. 12 S., R. 20 E., in February 1939. Altitude of land surface, ±818.6 feet.   Thickness, feet Depth, feet Clay, brownish yellow 13.5 13.5 Sand, fine, white 0.5 14 Clay, yellow brown 12 26 Sand, coarse, and fine gravel 12 38 Clay, black 1 39 Gravel, coarse; contains boulders 3.5 42.5 Clay, black 4.5 47 Gravel, coarse, gray 7 54

12-20-17dd--(Lohman, 1941, T-17) Sample log of test hole in NW cor. SE SE sec. 17, T. 12 S., R. 20 E., drilled 1940. Altitude of land surface, ±815.7 feet.   Thickness, feet Depth, feet QUATERNARY--Pleistocene Alluvium Soil, silty, sandy, dark 8 8 Soil, silty; contains abundant shell fragments 1 9 Sand, fine, brown 5 14 Sand, coarse to medium, and some fine gravel 7 21 Sand, coarse to medium, brown to green 5 26 Gravel, coarse, to medium sand 4 30 Gravel, coarse to fine 30 60 Gravel, coarse to medium 7.5 67.5 PENNSYLVANIAN--Virgilian Stranger Formation Sandstone, light gray and brown 2.5 70 Sandstone, fine grained, light gray 10 80

12-20-19ba5--(Lohman, 1941, T-29) Sample log of test hole in NE NW sec. 19, T. 12 S., R. 20 E., drilled 1940; depth to water, 7.5 feet. Altitude of land surface, ±817.5 feet.   Thickness, feet Depth, feet QUATERNARY--Pleistocene Alluvium Soil, silty, dark (gumbo at top) 7 7 Sand, fine to coarse, interbedded with silty clay 4 11 Sand, coarse to medium, and fine to coarse gravel 10 21 Gravel, fine to coarse, and coarse to medium sand 9 30 Sand, coarse, and fine to coarse gravel 10 40 Gravel, fine to coarse, and fine to medium sand 5 45 PENNSYLVANIAN--Virgilian Stranger Formation Sandstone, hard, light gray 4 49

12-20-19bcc--(Lohman, 1941, T-7.) Sample log of test hole in SW cor. NW sec. 19, T. 12 S., R. 20 E., drilled 1940. Altitude of land surface, ±817.2 feet.   Thickness, feet Depth, feet QUATERNARY--Pleistocene Alluvium Soil, sandy, dark 10 10 Sand, medium to coarse 10 20 Gravel, fine, and coarse sand 10 30 Sand, coarse, and fine gravel 10 40 Sand, coarse 3.5 43.5 PENNSYLVANIAN--Virgilian Stranger Formation Sandstone, hard, light gray 5.5 49

12-20-19bd1--(Lohman, 1941, T-28) Sample log of test hole in SE NW sec. 19, T. 12 S., R. 20 E., drilled 1940; depth to water, 12.86 feet. Altitude of land surface, ±822.5 feet.   Thickness, feet Depth, feet QUATERNARY--Pleistocene Alluvium Soil, dark 1 1 Sand, fine, light tan, and medium sand 15 16 Sand, coarse, gray, to medium gravel 14 30 Gravel, fine to coarse, and coarse sand 10 40 Gravel, coarse to fine, and some coarse sand 9.5 49.5 PENNSYLVANIAN--Virgilian Stranger Formation Clay, silty, light gray, and sandy shale 0.5 50

12-20-19ca--(Lohman, 1941, T-27) Sample log of test hole in NE SW sec. 19, T. 12 S., R. 20 E., drilled 1940; depth to water, 6.95 feet. Altitude of land surface, ±815.9 feet.   Thickness, feet Depth, feet QUATERNARY--Pleistocene Alluvium Soil, dark 1.5 1.5 Sand, medium, brown 9.5 11 Gravel, fine, and coarse sand 9 20 Gravel, fine to coarse, and coarse sand 10 30 Sand, coarse, and fine to coarse gravel 13.5 43.5 PENNSYLVANIAN--Virgilian Stranger Formation Clay, silty, light gray, and shale 1.5 45

12-20-19cc--(Lohman, 1941, T-5) Sample log of test hole in SW SW sec. 19, T. 12 S., R. 20 E., drilled 1940. Altitude of land surface, 818.0 feet.   Thickness, feet Depth, feet QUATERNARY--Pleistocene Alluvium Sand, medium, brown 11 11 Sand, medium to coarse, brown 4 15 Sand, medium 5 20 Gravel, fine, to medium sand 10 30 Gravel, fine to coarse 10 40 Sand, coarse to medium 5.5 45.5 PENNSYLVANIAN--Virgilian Stranger Formation Shale, sandy, gray, and sandstone 4.5 50

12-20-19cd1--(Lohman, 1941, T-26) Sample log of test hole in SE SW sec. 19, T. 12 S., R. 20 E., drilled 1940; depth to water, 14.9 feet. Altitude of land surface, ±820.0 feet.   Thickness, feet Depth, feet QUATERNARY--Pleistocene Alluvium Soil; contains some sand and cinders 8 8 Clay soil, silty, gray 5 13 Sand, coarse to medium, and some fine gravel 17 30 Gravel, coarse to fine, and some coarse sand 10 40 Gravel, coarse to fine, and coarse sand 5 45 PENNSYLVANIAN--Virgilian Stranger Formation Sandstone, light gray, and sandy shale 5 50

12-20-19da--(Lohman, 1941, T-20) Sample log of test hole in NE SE sec. 19, T. 12 S., R. 20 E., drilled 1940; depth to water, 6.9 feet. Altitude of land surface, ±813.1 feet.   Thickness, feet Depth, feet QUATERNARY--Pleistocene Alluvium Soil, sandy, dark 3 3 Soil, clayey, silty, muddy gray 9 12 Gravel, fine to coarse, and coarse sand 9 21 Gravel, fine to coarse, and coarse sand 20.5 41.5 PENNSYLVANIAN--Virgilian Stranger Formation Sandstone, medium grained, light gray 3.5 45

12-20-20baa--(Lohman, 1941, T-16) Sample log of test hole in NE cor. NW sec. 20, T. 12 S., R. 20 E., drilled 1940; depth to water, 14 feet. Altitude of land surface, ±821.5 feet.   Thickness, feet Depth, feet QUATERNARY--Pleistocene Alluvium Soil, silty, dark 6 6 Soil, silty, brown 2 8 Sand, coarse, brown, and some medium sand 2 10 Sand, medium to coarse 10 20 Sand, coarse to medium, and some fine gravel 5 25 Sand, coarse, to coarse gravel 5 30 Sand, coarse to medium, and some fine gravel 9 39 Sand, coarse, to coarse gravel 4 43 Gravel, fine, and coarse sand 7 50 Gravel, fine to coarse, and coarse sand 10 60 Sand, coarse; contains boulders 12 72 PENNSYLVANIAN--Virgilian Stranger Formation Shale, sandy, gray, and sandstone 8 80

12-20-20bcc--(Lohman, 1941, T-15) Sample log of test hole in SW cor. NW sec. 20, T. 12 S., R. 20 E., drilled 1940; depth to water, 22 feet. Altitude of land surface, ±829.4 feet.   Thickness, feet Depth, feet QUATERNARY--Pleistocene Newman Terrace deposits Soil, black 3 3 Clay, silty, light brown 8 11 Sand, very fine to medium, tan 11 22 Sand, coarse, and some fine gravel 8 30 Sand, coarse, and fine to medium gravel 10 40 Sand, medium to coarse, and fine gravel 10 50 Sand, coarse to medium, and fine gravel 7 57 PENNSYLVANIAN--Virgilian Stranger Formation Shale, sandy, light gray, and some hard brown sandstone 3 60

12-20-20da--(Lohman, 1941, p. 64) Drillers log of well drilled by G. E. Robinson for W. H, Pendleton in NE SE sec. 20, T. 12 S., R. 20 E., in August 1934. Altitude of land surface, ±820 feet.   Thickness, feet Depth, feet Soil 6 6 Sand, fine, white 8 14 Sand and gravel, brown 3 17 Sand, fine, white 4 21 Gravel and sand, coarse, brown 14 35 Clay, black 1 36 Gravel, coarse, and brown sand 14 50

12-20-29ad1--Drillers log of well drilled by Air Made Well Co. for Westvaco Chemical Co. in SE NE sec. 29, T. 12 S., R. 20 E., in 1951. Altitude of land surface, ±8l8 feet.   Thickness, feet Depth, feet Surface silt and loam 3 3 Sand, silty, fine, brown 15 15 Sand, fine to medium, brown 6 24 Sand, coarse, brown, some silt streaks 4 28 Sand, medium to coarse, gray 6 34 Sand, coarse, gray, streaks of heavy thick silt and lenses of gravel 10 44 Gravel,gray, streaks of blue-gray silt and fine to coarse sand 7 51 Clay and silt, blue, grading into sandstone 3 54

12-20-29ad3--Drillers log of test hole drilled by Jungmann Bros. Drilling Co. for Westvaco Chemical Co. in SE NE sec. 29, T. 12 S., R. 20 E., in July 1954. Altitude of land surface, ±817 feet.   Thickness, feet Depth, feet QUATERNARY--Pleistocene Alluvium Clay,sandy 18 18 Sand, some gravel 28 46 PENNSYLVANIAN--Virgilian Stranger Formation Shale 2 48 Sandstone 27 75 Shale, sandy 3 78 PENNSYLVANIAN--Missourian Stanton Limestone Limestone 19 97 Shale, dark 4 101 Limestone 15 116 Vilas Shale Shale 7 123 Plattsburg Limestone Limestone 20 143 Bonner Springs Shale Shale 10 153 Shale, sandy 7 160 Shale 10 170 Wyandotte Limestone Limestone 12 182 Shale 1 183 Limestone 7 190

12-20-30abb--(Lohman, 1941, T-14) Sample log of test hole in NW cor. NE sec. 30, T. 12 S., R. 20 E., drilled 1940; depth to water, 10.8 feet. Altitude of land surface, ±816.6 feet.   Thickness, feet Depth, feet QUATERNARY--Pleistocene Alluvium Soil, silty, sandy, brown 13 13 Sand, coarse to medium, and some fine gravel 7 20 Gravel, coarse to fine, and coarse to medium sand 10 30 Gravel, fine to coarse, and coarse sand 13.5 43.5 PENNSYLVANIAN--Virgilian Stranger Formation Sandstone, light gray, a hard boulder bed just above it 6.5 50

12-20-30ba1--(Lohman, 1941, T-13) Sample log of test hole in NE NW see. 30, T. 12 S., R. 20 E., drilled 1940; depth to water, 12,8 feet. Altitude of land surface, ±816.9 feet.   Thickness, feet Depth, feet QUATERNARY--Pleistocene Alluvium Road fill, soil, and rock 6 6 Soil, silty, dark brown 4 10 Sand, coarse and medium, and some fine gravel 10 20 Sand, coarse, and fine gravel 10 30 Sand, medium, to coarse gravel 10 40 Sand, medium, some coarse 8 48 PENNSYLVANIAN--Virgilian Stranger Formation Coal, black, and sandy light-gray shale 2 50

12-20-30ba2--(Lohman, 1941, T-25) Sample log of test hole in NE NW sec. 30, T. 12 S,, R. 20 E., drilled 1940; depth to water, 8 feet. Altitude of land surface, ±814.8 feet.   Thickness, feet Depth, feet QUATERNARY--Pleistocene Alluvium Soil, dark 1.5 1.5 Silt, brown, and fine sand 6.5 8 Gravel, flne to coarse, and coarse to medium sand 6 14 Sand, coarse to medium, and fine to coarse gravel 6 20 Gravel, coarse to fine, and coarse sand 21 41 PENNSYLVANIAN--Virgilian Stranger Formation Sandstone, light gray 4 45

12-20-30ba3--(Lohman, 1941, T-21) Sample log of test hole in NE NW sec. 30, T. 12 S., R. 20 E., drilled 1940. Altitude of land surface, ±811.0 feet.   Thickness, feet Depth, feet QUATERNARY--Pleistocene Alluvium Soil, sandy, dark 8 8 Sand, medium to coarse, brown 4 12 Gravel, coarse to medium, and coarse to medium sand, 8 20 Gravel, coarse to fine, and some coarse sand 10 30 Gravel, fine to coarse, and coarse sand 10 40 Sand, coarse, and fine to coarse gravel 2 42 PENNSYLVANIAN--Virgilian Stranger Formation Shale, sandy, light gray 3 45

12-20-30bc1--(Lohman, 1941, T-12) Sample log of test hole in SW NW sec. 30, T. 12 S., R. 20 E, drilled 1940; depth to water, 12.6 feet. Altitude of land surface, ±816.2 feet.   Thickness, feet Depth, feet QUATERNARY--Pleistocene Alluvium Soil, sandy, dark brown 14 14 Sand, coarse to medium 6 20 Gravel, medium and coarse, and coarse and medium sand 10 30 Sand, coarse, and fine to coarse gravel 10 40 Gravel, fine, and coarse sand 8 48 PENNSYLVANIAN--Virgilian Stranger Formation Shale, sandy, light gray, and sandstone 2 50

12-20-30bc2--(Lohman, 1941, T-1) Sample log of test hole in SW NW sec. 30, T. 12 S., R. 20 E., drilled 1940; depth to water, 13 feet. Altitude of land surface, ±815.5 feet.   Thickness, feet Depth, feet QUATERNARY--Pleistocene Alluvium Soil, silty, dark; contains some sand and gravel 2.5 2.5 Soil, silty, dark 3.5 6 Soil, silty clay, dark brown 7 13 Sand, coarse, and fine gravel 7 20 Gravel, medium, and coarse sand 10 30 Gravel, medium and fine 10 40 Gravel, coarse to fine 5.5 45.5 PENNSYLVANIAN--Virgilian Stranger Formation Shale, sandy, light gray, and sandstone 4.5 50

12-20-30bc3--(Lohman, 1941, T-2) Sample log of test hole in SW NW sec. 30, T. 12 S., E. 20 E., drilled 1940. Altitude of land surface, ±815.8 feet.   Thickness, feet Depth, feet QUATERNARY--Pleistocene Alluvium Soil, earthy, black 10.5 10.5 Clay, dark blue to gray 10.5 21 Gravel, fine, and coarse sand 9 30 Gravel, medium to fine 14.5 44.5 PENNSYLVANIAN--Virgilian Stranger Formation Shale, sandy, gray, and sandstone 5.5 50

12-20-30bc4--(Lohman, 1941, T-3) Sample log of test hole in SW NW sec. 30, T. 12 S., R. 20 E., drilled 1940. Altitude of land surface, ±814.9 feet.   Thickness, feet Depth, feet QUATERNARY--Pleistocene Alluvium Soil, dark 1 1 Sand, fine, light tan 2 3 Clay, soft, dark 11 14 Gravel, fine to coarse, and coarse sand 6 20 Gravel, fine, and coarse sand 10 30 Sand, coarse, and fine gravel 10 40 Gravel, fine, and coarse sand 5 45 PENNSYLVANIAN--Virgilian Stranger Formation Shale, sandy, light gray 5 50

12-20-30bc5--(Lohman, 1941, T-4) Sample log of test hole in SW NW sec. 30, T. 12 S., R. 20 E., drilled 1940. Altitude of land surface, ±814.4 feet.   Thickness, feet Depth, feet QUATERNARY--Pleistocene Alluvium Soil, earthy, black 5 5 Clay, dark blue to gray 8 13 Sand, coarse to medium 7 20 Gravel, fine, and coarse to medium sand 7 27 Clay or sand (sample contains too much drilling mud to determine) 2 29 Sand, medium 5 34 Gravel, fine, and coarse sand 6 40 Sand, coarse, and fine gravel 4 44 PENNSYLVANIAN--Virgilian Stranger Formation Shale, sandy, light gray 3 47

12-20-30bc6--(Lohman, 1941, T-23) Sample log of test hole in SW NW see. 30, T. 12 S., R. 20 E., 150 feet west and 20 feet north of intersection of First and Maple Streets, drilled 1940; depth to water, 14.35 feet. Altitude of land surface, ±814.8 feet.   Thickness, feet Depth, feet QUATERNARY--Pleistocene Alluvium Soil, sandy, brown 5 5 Sand, fine, brown 2 7 Clay, silty, dark 3 10 Sand, coarse, and fine gravel 10 20 Sand, coarse to medium, and some fine gravel 2.5 22.5 Clay, silty, dark blue gray 13.5 36 Sand, coarse, and fine gravel 4 40 Sand, coarse to medium 6.5 46.5 PENNSYLVANIAN--Virgilian Stranger Formation Shale, sandy, light gray, and sandstone 1.5 48

12-20-30bc7--(Lohman, 1941, T-22) Sample log of test hole in SW NW sec. 30, T. 12 S., R. 20 E., drilled 1940; depth to water, 19.3 feet. Altitude of land surface, ±821.7 feet.   Thickness, feet Depth, feet QUATERNARY--Pleistocene Alluvium Sand, fine, brown 9 9 Silt, soft, plastic, brown 2 11 Sand, coarse to medium 9 20 Sand, coarse to medium, and fine gravel 8 28 Clay, silty, dark gray 10 38 Gravel, fine to coarse, and coarse to medium sand 12 50 Sand, coarse to medium, and some fine gravel 2.5 52.5 PENNSYLVANIAN--Virgilian Stranger Formation Sandstone, light gray, and sandy shale 2.5 55

12-20-30bc8--(Lohman, 1941, T-24) Sample log of test hole in SW NW sec. 30, T. 12 S., R. 20 E., 312 feet north of intersection of First and Lincoln Streets, drilled 1940; depth to water, 16.15 feet. Altitude of land surface, ±818.2 feet.   Thickness, feet Depth, feet QUATERNARY--Pleistocene Alluvium Soil, sandy, brown 10.5 10.5 Sand, coarse to medium, brown 6.5 17 Sand, coarse, and fine gravel 3 20 Sand, coarse to medium, and fine gravel 10 30 Sand, coarse to medium, and fine to coarse gravel 10 40 Gravel, fine to coarse, some coarse sand 9.5 49.5 PENNSYLVANIAN--Virgilian Stranger Formation Shale, sandy, light gray, and sandstone 2.5 52

12-20-30cca--Drillers log of well drilled by Holmes & Hammel Drilling Co. for Lawrence Sanitary Dairy in NE SW SW sec. 30, T. 12 S., R. 20 E., in 1940. Altitude of land surface, ±845 feet.   Thickness, feet Depth, feet Soil and clay 10 10 Shale 15 25 Sandstone 5 30 Shale 12 42 Limestone 4 46 Shale, sandy 62 108 Sandstone, white (salt water) 50 158 Shale, sandy 6 164 Sandstone, white (salt water) 24 188 Limestone 6 194 Shale, black 6 200 Limestone 8 208 Shale 14 222

12-20-31ba--Drillers log of well drilled by J. E. Goble for R. C. Jackman (WREN Building) in NE NW see. 31, T. 12 S., R. 20 E., in June 1933. Altitude of land surface, ±860 feet.   Thickness, feet Depth, feet Clay, yellow, soft 20 20 Sand, yellow, soft 10 30 Sand, yellow, soft, quicksand (some water) 20 50 Limestone, gray, hard 8 58 Shale, soft 17 75 Coal 1 76 Shale, light, calcareous 1 77 Shale, gray, soft 48 125 Sandstone, gray 35 160

12-20-31caa--Sample log of test hole in NE NE SW sec. 31, T. 12 S,, R. 20 E., about 80 feet west and 150 feet south of curbing at NE corner of South Park, east of Massachusetts Street, drilled August 19, 1954. Altitude of land surface, ±860 feet.   Thickness, feet Depth, feet QUATERNARY--Pleistocene Undifferentiated alluvium and colluvium Soil, gray black 3 3 Clay, silty, yellow to gray tan 4.5 7.5 Clay, silty, gray tan; contains fragments of sandstone, and ironstone concretions 9.5 17 PENNSYLVANIAN--Virgilian Lawrence Shale Shale, clayey, light gray and light tan 1.9 18.9 Stranger Formation Limestone 0.1 19

12-20-36ddd--Sample log of test hole in SE SE SE sec. 36, T. 12 S., R. 20 E., 31 feet NW of SE corner, drilled April 18, 1952; depth to water, 15 feet. Altitude of land surface, ±810 feet.   Thickness, feet Depth, feet QUATERNARY--Pleistocene Alluvium Soil, silty, gray 6 6 Silt, argillaceous, gray 10 16 Sand, fine to medium, quartz and feldspar 4 20 Sand, medium, quartz and feldspar 9 29 Sand, coarse, well sorted, quartz and feldspar 26.5 55.5 PENNSYLVANIAN--Missourian Stanton Limestone Limestone, gray 0.5 56

12-21-31bcc--Sample log of test hole in SW SW NW sec. 31, T. 12 S., R. 21 E., drilled April 1952; depth to water, 13.7 feet. Altitude of land surface, ±808 feet.   Thickness, feet Depth, feet QUATERNARY--Upper Pleistocene to Recent Alluvium Soil, silty, gray; many fine sand grains 12 12 Sand, medium, fairly well sorted; grains are quartz, feldspar, and some sandstone and basalt 8 20 Sand, coarse, fairly well sorted; grains are quartz, feldspar, and some basalt and limonite 8 28 Sand, medium, blue gray, well sorted 16.5 44.5 Sand, medium, fairly well sorted 2 46.5 PENNSYLVANIAN--Missourian Stanton (?) Limestone Limestone, gray, weathered 1.5 48

12-21-34cbb--Sample log of test hole in NW NW SW sec. 34, T. 12 S., R.21 E., drilled June 22, 1953. Altitude of land surface, ±801 feet.   Thickness, feet Depth, feet Road Fill 4 4 QUATERNARY--Pleistocene Alluvium Sand, silty, fine 15 19 Clay, silty 2 21 Sand and gravel, blue gray 26.8 47.8 PENNSYLVANIAN--Missourian Wyandotte (?) Limestone Limestone, hard, light gray 0.2 48 Prev Page--Utilization || Next Page--Logs of Wells in Township 13

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