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Logs of Wells and Test Holes, continued
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| 15-22E-16ddb--Sample log of test hole in the NW 1/4 SE 1/4 SE 1/4 sec. 16, T. 15 S., R. 22 E., on road shoulder about 280 feet west of creek; angered August 1954. Altitude of land surface, 924 +/- feet. | ||||||
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Roadfill | 1 | 1 |
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Terrace deposits, undifferentiated | |||
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Silt, sandy, tannish-brown | 3 | 4 |
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Silt and clay, very sandy, dark-grayish-brown | 8 | 12 |
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Silt and clay, grayish-brown; contains about 50 percent chert, limestone, and quartz sand and gravel | 8 | 20 |
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Missourian Stage | ||||
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Shale, clayey, calcareous, bluish-gray | 2 | 22 |
| 15-22E-17bbc--Driller's log of well in the SW 1/4 NW 1/4 NW 1/4 sec. 17, T. 15 S., R. 22 E.; drilled by Carl Moore and Son for John Erskin estate, November 1957. Altitude of land surface, 1,033 +/- feet; reported depth to water, 125 feet. | ||
| Thickness (feet) | Depth (feet) |
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| Soil | 2 | 2 |
| Clay | 19 | 21 |
| Limestone | 22 | 43 |
| Shale | 5 | 48 |
| Limestone | 11 | 59 |
| Shale | 8 | 67 |
| Limestone | 17 | 84 |
| Shale | 66 | 150 |
| Sandy shale (water) | 30 | 180 |
| Limestone | 5 | 185 |
| Shale | 12 | 197 |
| Limestone | 8 | 205 |
| Shale | 17 | 222 |
| Limestone | 13 | 235 |
| 15-23E-18ccc--Driller's log of well in the SW 1/4 SW 1/4 SW 1/4 sec. 18, T. 15 S., R. 23 E.; drilled by Carl Moore and Son for L.A. Butts, March 1956. Altitude of land surface, 1,065 +/- feet; reported depth to water, 35 feet. | ||
| Thickness (feet) | Depth (feet) |
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| Clay | 6 | 9 |
| Boulders | 2 | 11 |
| Sandy clay | 5 | 16 |
| Limestone | 10 | 26 |
| Shale | 3 | 29 |
| Limestone | 2 | 31 |
| Shale | 2 | 33 |
| Limestone | 19 | 52 |
| Shale | 7 | 59 |
| Red bed | 3 | 62 |
| Shale | 2 | 64 |
| Limestone | 3 | 67 |
| Shale | 2 | 69 |
| Limestone | 16 | 85 |
| Shale | 24 | 109 |
| Limestone | 1 | 110 |
| Sandy shale | 4 | 114 |
| Sandstone (water) | 12 | 126 |
| Sandy shale | 4 | 130 |
| Shale | 27.5 | 157.5 |
| 15-24E-4aba--Driller's log of well in the NE 1/4 NW 1/4 NE 1/4 sec. 4, T. 15 S., R. 24 E.; drilled by Carl Moore and Son for Arthur Van Daele, August 1956. Altitude of land surface, 1,023 +/- feet. | ||
| Thickness (feet) | Depth (feet) |
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| Topsoil | 2 | 2 |
| Clay | 5 | 7 |
| Boulders | 3 | 10 |
| Shale | 12 | 22 |
| Lime (water at 40 feet) | 64 | 86 |
| Shale | 20 | 106 |
| Lime | 9 | 115 |
| Shale | 2 | 117 |
| Lime, soft | 3 | 120 |
| Shale | 3 | 123 |
| Lime, sandy | 4 | 127 |
| Shale | 6 | 133 |
| Rock, red | 2 | 135 |
| Shale | 15 | 150 |
| Lime | 5 | 155 |
| Slate black | 1 | 156 |
| Shale | 23 | 179 |
| Lime | 1 | 180 |
| Shale | 15 | 195 |
| Lime | 1 | 196 |
| Shale | 4 | 200 |
| 15-25E-6caa--Driller's log of well in the NE 1/4 NE 1/4 SW 1/4 sec. 6, T. 15 S., R. 25 E.; drilled by J.D. Judd and Son for Francis Hodge, 1943. Altitude of land surface, 1,092 +/- feet; reported depth to water, 27 feet. | ||
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| Soil | 4 | 4 |
| Clay | 6 | 10 |
| Lime shells | 8 | 18 |
| Red bed | 10 | 28 |
| Sandstone (water) | 6 | 34 |
| Shale | 8 | 42 |
| Limestone | 82 | 124 |
| Shale | 29 | 153 |
| Limestone | 9 | 162 |
| Sandy shale | 16 | 178 |
| Limestone | 1 | 179 |
| Red bed | 6 | 185 |
| Shale | 7 | 192 |
| Limestone | 5 | 197 |
| Shale and slate (water) | 8 | 205 |
| Shale | 4 | 209 |
| Sandstone | 8 | 217 |
| Shale | 5 | 222 |
| Limestone | 5 | 227 |
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