KGS--Johnson County Geohydrology--Logs of Wells--T. 14 S.

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Logs of Wells and Test Holes, continued

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14-21E-12aba--Sample log of test hole in the NE 1/4 NW 1/4 NE 1/4 sec. 12, T. 14 S., R. 21 E., about 15 feet south of centerline of road at crest of hill; augered August 1954. Altitude of land surface 983 +/- feet; depth to water 38 +/- feet.
					Thickness (feet)	Depth (feet)
Quaternary System
	Pleistocene Series
		Wisconsinan Stage
			Peoria(?) Formation
				Topsoil black	1.5	1.5
		Kansan Stage
			Undifferentiated fluvial deposits
				Clay, sandy, tannish-gray	8.5	10
				Clay, sandy, gray	5	15
				Clay, sandy, tan; contains small caliche nodules	6	21
				Clay, very sandy, tan	7	28
				Sand, fine to coarse, and tan gravel	21	49

14-21E-25aaa--Sample log of test hole in the NE 1/4 NE 1/4 NE 1/4 sec. 25, T. 14 S., R. 21 E., on road shoulder about 400 feet west of NE corner; augered October 1955. Altitude of land surface, 1,072 +/- feet depth to water, 29.3 feet.
					Thickness (feet)	Depth (feet)
				Roadfill	1	1
Pennsylvanian System
	Upper Pennsylvanian Series
		Virgilian Stage
			Douglas Group, Lawrence Formation, Ireland Sandstone Member
				Sand, silty, very fine to fine, quartzose, tannish-brown	2	3
				Sand, silty, very fine to fine, micaceous, reddish-brown	3	6
				Sand, silty, fine, noncalcareous, micaceous, tan	13	19
				Sand, silty, fine, noncalcareous, grayish-tan	12	31
				Siltstone and silty sandstone, interbedded, noncalcareous, green and grayish-tan	10	41
				Sandstone, silty, fine, noncalcareous, partly carbonaceous, gray; contains coal fragments in lower part	9	50

14-22E-9baa--Sample log of test hole in the NE 1/4 NE 1/4 NW 1/4 sec. 9, T. 14 S., R. 22 E., about 200 feet west and 6 feet south of N 1/4 corner; angered August 1954. Altitude of land surface, 1,012 +/- feet; depth to water, 27.5 feet.
					Thickness (feet)	Depth (feet)
				Roadfill	2	2
Quaternary System
	Pleistocene Series
		Wisconsinan Stage
			Peoria(?) Formation
				Silt, clayey, grayish-tan to brownish-tan; contains sparse grains of fine sand	4.5	6.5
		Kansan Stage
			Undifferentiated fluvial (?) deposits
				Clay, compact, stiff, mottled gray and reddish-brown; contains sparse grains of fine sand	0.5	7
				Clay, silty, moderately stiff, light-grayish-tan	2	9
				Clay, compact, tannish-gray	3	12
				Clay, compact, light-yellowish-tan; contains clay ironstone fragments	3	15
				Clay, compact, yellow; contains manganese-shot	4	19
				Clay, sandy, compact, stiff, light tannish-gray; contains abundant manganese-shot	0.5	19.5
				Clay and silt, sandy, greenish-tan to yellowish-tan	5.5	25
				Clay and silt, very sandy, olive-green	2	27
				Sand, silty, light-olive to yellowish-green	4	31
				Gravel, silty, and very fine to medium sand	1.5	32.5
Pennsylvanian System
	Upper Pennsylvanian Series
		Missourian Stage
				Limestone	-	32.5

14-22E-32bbd--Driller's log of well in the SE 1/4 NW 1/4 NW 1/4 sec. 32, T. 14 S., R. 22 E.; drilled by Carl Moore and Son for Wendell Knabe, January 1956. Altitude of land surface, 1,047 +/-feet; reported depth to water, 75 feet.
	Thickness (feet)	Depth (feet)
Soil	4	4
Clay, sandy	11	15
Limestone, sandy	4	19
Clay, sandy	2	21
Shale	45	66
Limestone	4	70
Shale	3	73
Limestone	15	88
Shale	8	96
Limestone	8	104
Shale	9	113
Limestone	20	133
Shale	16	149
Sandstone (water)	7	156
Limestone	27	183
Shale	7	190
Limestone	10	200

14-23E-34bcc--Driller's log of well in the SW 1/4 SW 1/4 NW 1/4 sec. 34, T. 14 S., R. 23 E.; drilled by Carl Moore and Son for Carl Hanser, March 1956. Altitude of land surface 1,043 +/-feet; reported depth to water, 33 feet.
	Thickness (feet)	Depth (feet)
Soil	2	2
Clay	7	9
Limestone boulders	3	12
Limestone	13	25
Shale	6	31
Limestone	9	40
Shale	8	48
Limestone	17	65
Red bed	2	67
Shale	11	78
Limestone	15	93
Shale	12	105
Limestone	2	107
Sandstone (water)	21	128
Shale	32	160

14-24E-15bcb--Driller's log of well in the NW 1/4 SW 1/4 NW 1/4 sec. 15, T. 14 S., R. 24 E.; drilled by J.W. Pinkerson for E.A. Young, 1954. Altitude of land surface, 1,018 +/- feet.
	Thickness (feet)	Depth (feet)
Yellow clay and shale (water at 35 feet; 250 gallons per day)	80	80
Limestone, gray	22	102
Shale, brown	3	105
Limestone, gray	7	112
Shale, brown	13	125
Shale red	14	139
Limestone	3	142
Shale, blue and black	8	150
Limestone, gray	3	153
Shale blue	37	190
Limestone	5	195
Shale, blue	5	200
Limestone, gray	2	202
Limestone, white	13	215
Limestone, gray	3	218
Limestone, dark	9	227
Shale, brown and gray (moderately saline water; 3 gallons per minute)	6	233
Limestone, white	2	235
(well cemented back to depth of 220 feet)

14-25E-10dcc--Sample log of test hole in the SW 1/4 SW 1/4 SE 1/4 sec. 10, T. 14 S., R. 25 E.; augered August 1954. Altitude of land surface, 878 +/- feet depth to water, 12.1 feet.
					Thickness (feet)	Depth (feet)
				Roadfill	2	2
Quaternary System
	Pleistocene Series
			Terrace deposits, undifferentiated
				Silt and clay, grayish-black	4	6
				Silt and clay, dark-grayish-brown	4	10
				Silt and clay, medium-grayish-brown	3	13
				Silt and clay, sandy, grayish-brown	7.5	20.5
				Gravel and sand, silty, clayey	5	25.5
Pennsylvanian System
	Upper Pennsylvanian Series
		Missourian Stage
				Shale, gray	2.5	28

14-25E-22bdd--Driller's log of well in the SE 1/4 SE 1/4 NW 1/4 sec. 22, T. 14 S., R. 25 E.; drilled by Boten Drilling Co. for V.J. Stepanick, August 1956. Altitude of land surface 1,022 +/- feet; reported depth to water, 109 feet.
	Thickness (feet)	Depth (feet)
Soil	7	7
Limestone hard	5	12
Limestone medium hard	18	30
Limestone, very hard	3	33
Limestone, hard	9	42
Shale, gray	24	66
Limestone, hard	8.5	74.5
Shale (water)	5.5	80
Limestone	1	81
Shale	1	82
Limestone	1	83
Shale, sandy, gray	7	90
Shale, red and green	2	92
Limestone, sandy, red	2	94
Shale, green	8.5	102.5
Limestone	2	104.5
Shale	0.5	105
Limestone	6	111
Shale, gray	15	126
Limestone	7	133
Sandstone and limestone	2	135
Sandstone, soft (water)	10	145
Limestone, hard	8	153
Shale, gray	6	159
Limestone	5	164
Shale, gray	9	173
Limestone, very hard	7	180
Limestone hard	13	193
Limestone	6	199
Slate and coal (water)	2	201
Shale, gray	5	206
Limestone	3	209

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