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Logs of Test Holes and Wells, continued
281. Driller's log of test hole at the NE cor. SE sec. 36, T. 24 S., R. 2 W., Harvey County; drilled for the City of Wichita, 1938. Surface altitude, 1,379 feet. (Courtesy Black and Veatch, engineers.) | Thickness, feet | Depth, feet | ||
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Quaternary--Pleistocene | ||||
McPherson formation | ||||
Top soil | 5 | 5 | ||
Clay | 15 | 20 | ||
Clay and sand | 5 | 25 | ||
Sand, coarse | 5 | 30 | ||
Gravel and sand | 5 | 35 | ||
Gravel | 15 | 50 | ||
Clay | 70 | 120 | ||
Clay and sand | 15 | 135 | ||
Clay | 15 | 150 | ||
Clay and sand | 15 | 165 | ||
Permian--Leonardian | ||||
Wellington formation | ||||
Shale | 5 | 173 |
282. Driller's log of test hole at the SE cor. SW sec. 36, T. 24 S., R. 2 W., Harvey County; drilled for the City of Wichita, 1938. Surface altitude, 1,383 feet. (Courtesy Black and Veatch, engineers.) | Thickness, feet | Depth, feet | ||
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Quaternary--Pleistocene | ||||
McPherson formation | ||||
Top soil | 5 | 5 | ||
Clay | 5 | 10 | ||
Sand, coarse 65 | 75 | |||
Clay and gravel | 15 | 90 | ||
Clay | 45 | 135 | ||
Sand and gravel | 50 | 185 | ||
Permian--Leonardian | ||||
Wellington formation | ||||
Shale | 2 | 187 |
283. Driller's log of Wichita city-supply well in the SW SE sec. 36, T. 24 S., R. 2 W., Harvey County; drilled by Layne-Western Company, 1939. Surface altitude, 1,381.8 feet. | Thickness, feet | Depth, feet | ||
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Quaternary--Pleistocene | ||||
McPherson formation | ||||
Soil, brown | 1 | 1 | ||
Silt and clay, tan to brown, and fine sand | 25 | 26 | ||
Sand; contains gravel | 64 | 90 | ||
Silt and clay, blue-gray, and sand | 18 | 108 | ||
Sand | 14 | 122 | ||
Silt and clay, blue-green | 3 | 125 | ||
Sand and gravel, interbedded with silt and clay | 12 | 137 | ||
Sand; contains pebbles of shale | 20 | 157 | ||
Silt and clay, gray, and sand | 3 | 160 | ||
Sand and gravel; contains fragments of shale | 26 | 186 | ||
Permian--Leonardian | ||||
Wellington formation | ||||
Shale, blue-gray | 2 | 188 |
284. Driller's log of test hole at the SE cor. sec. 36, T. 24 S., R. 2 W., Harvey County; drilled for the City of Wichita, 1938. Surface altitude, 1,370 feet. (Courtesy Black and Veatch, engineers.) | Thickness, feet | Depth, feet | ||
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Quaternary--Pleistocene | ||||
McPherson formation | ||||
Top soil | 10 | 10 | ||
Clay, sandy | 50 | 60 | ||
Clay | 20 | 80 | ||
Clay, sandy | 5 | 85 | ||
Clay | 75 | 160 | ||
Clay and sand | 20 | 180 | ||
Permian--Leonardian | ||||
Wellington formation | ||||
Shale | 5 | 185 |
285. Sample log of test hole at the SE cor. sec. 1, T. 24 S., R. 3 W., Harvey County; drilled by the City of Wichita, 1938. Surface altitude, 1,431.4 feet. (Samples studied by Fred T. Holden.) | Thickness, feet | Depth, feet | ||
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Quaternary--Pleistocene | ||||
McPherson formation | ||||
Soil, brown to tan | 6 | 6 | ||
Silt and clay, red-brown, and fine sand | 19 | 25 | ||
Sand; contains some tan silt and gravel | 5 | 30 | ||
Sand, fine, and gray silt and clay | 4 | 34 | ||
Silt, brown to gray, and sand; contains some clay and gravel | 8 | 42 | ||
Gravel, medium to coarse | 2 | 44 | ||
Sand, coarse, and fine gravel | 20 | 64 | ||
Silt and clay, gray to tan, and fine sand | 20 | 84 | ||
Sand; contains pebbles of shale and nodules of calcium carbonate | 35 | 119 | ||
Silt and clay, tan, and fine sand | 2 | 121 | ||
Sand | 6 | 127 | ||
Sand, fine, and tan silt and clay | 4 | 131 | ||
Silt and clay, gray to tan, and fine sand | 48 | 179 | ||
Sand; contains clay balls | 3 | 182 | ||
Silt and clay, brown | 6 | 188 | ||
Sand; contains clay balls, nodules of calcium carbonate, and pebbles of shale | 13 | 201 | ||
Silt and clay, gray to tan | 10 | 211 | ||
Sand | 12 | 223 | ||
Clay and silt, tan | 2 | 225 | ||
Sand, coarse; contains clay balls | 7 | 232 | ||
Clay and silt, gray-green | 1 | 233 | ||
Sand; contains pebbles of green shale | 19 | 252 | ||
Clay and silt, gray | 2 | 254 | ||
Sand, fine to medium | 1 | 255 | ||
Permian--Leonardian | ||||
Wellington formation | ||||
Shale, dark-gray | 19 | 274 |
286. Driller's log of test hole at the SE cor. sec. 6, T. 24 S., R. 3 W., Harvey County; drilled by Layne-Western Company for the City of Wichita, 1939. Surface altitude, 1,448.3 feet. | Thickness, feet | Depth, feet | ||
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Quaternary--Pleistocene | ||||
McPherson formation | ||||
Silt and clay, sandy, tan | 5 | 5 | ||
Sand and gravel | 24 | 29 | ||
Silt and clay, gray | 8 | 37 | ||
Sand | 12 | 49 | ||
Sand and gravel | 12 | 61 | ||
Silt and clay, tan | 7 | 68 | ||
Sand and gravel | 29 | 97 | ||
Permian--Leonardian | ||||
Wellington formation | ||||
Shale, blue | 11 | 108 |
287. Sample log of test hole at the SE cor. sec. 11, T. 24 S., R. 3 W., Harvey County; drilled by the City of Wichita, 1938. Surface altitude, 1,424.1 feet. (Samples studied by Charles C. Williams.) | Thickness, feet | Depth, feet | ||
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Quaternary--Pleistocene | ||||
McPherson formation | ||||
Soil, brown; composed of silt and very fine sand | 2 | 2 | ||
Silt and clay, buff to brown, calcareous | 1 | 3 | ||
Sand, fine to very fine, and buff to brown calcareous silt; contains many small nodules of calcium carbonate | 1 | 4 | ||
Sand, medium to fine, and coarse sand; contains some large pebbles of gravel and some nodules of calcium carbonate | 3 | 7 | ||
Gravel, fine to coarse, and coarse to medium sand | 1 | 8 | ||
Sand, coarse to medium, and fine to coarse gravel; poorly sorted | 3 | 11 | ||
Silt and clay, gray to buff; contains very fine to fine sand | 2 | 13 | ||
Sand, medium to coarse, and fine to medium gravel | 6 | 19 | ||
Gravel, fine to medium, and coarse to medium sand | 4 | 23 | ||
Sand, coarse to medium, and fine gravel | 2 | 25 | ||
Gravel, fine to coarse, and coarse sand; contains fragments of silt and clay balls | 7 | 32 | ||
Silt, buff; contains some very fine sand | 11 | 43 | ||
Sand, coarse to medium, and fine to medium gravel | 7 | 50 | ||
Gravel, coarse to fine, and coarse sand | 6 | 56 | ||
Sand, coarse to medium, and fine to medium gravel | 6 | 62 | ||
Silt, gray to buff, and very fine sand | 5 | 67 | ||
Silt, very calcareous, gray, and very fine sand; contains plant remains and fragments of snail shells | 11 | 78 | ||
Silt, calcareous, buff | 5 | 83 | ||
Sand, medium to very fine; contains calcareous buff silt | 5 | 88 | ||
Sand, medium to fine, and coarse sand | 3 | 91 | ||
Sand, coarse to fine; contains some fine gravel | 2 | 93 | ||
Gravel, fine, and coarse to fine sand; poorly sorted | 2 | 95 | ||
Gravel, fine, and coarse sand | 3 | 98 | ||
Sand, coarse to medium, and fine gravel | 2 | 100 | ||
Sand, coarse; contains some medium sand; well-sorted | 2 | 102 | ||
Silt, very calcareous, gray, and very fine to fine sand; contains many nodules of calcium carbonate | 1 | 103 | ||
Gravel, fine, and medium to coarse sand; contains some gray silt | 4 | 107 | ||
Gravel, fine; well-sorted | 1 | 108 | ||
Gravel, fine to medium; contains fragments of silt and clay balls | 3 | 111 | ||
Sand, medium to coarse, and buff silt | 4 | 115 | ||
Silt, very calcareous, gray; contains very fine to fine sand | 2 | 117 | ||
Sand, coarse to medium | 1 | 118 | ||
Silt, buff, and sand, very fine to fine | 4 | 122 | ||
Silt and clay, calcareous, gray to buff; contains very fine to fine sand, nodules of calcium carbonate, and fragments of snail shells | 10 | 132 | ||
Sand, coarse to fine, and buff silt | 8 | 140 | ||
Sand, medium to fine, and coarse sand | 17 | 157 | ||
Sand, medium to fine; contains some silt | 5 | 162 | ||
Silt, buff, and very fine to fine sand; contains limonite | 11 | 173 | ||
Silt, calcareous, buff, and very fine to fine sand | 27 | 200 | ||
Silt and clay, very calcareous, gray, and very fine to fine sand; contains many nodules of calcium carbonate | 5 | 205 | ||
Silt, calcareous, buff, and very fine to fine sand; contains nodules of calcium carbonate | 13 | 218 | ||
Sand, coarse to fine; contains some calcareous buff silt | 6 | 224 | ||
Sand, coarse to fine, and fine gravel; contains nodules of calcium carbonate | 4 | 228 | ||
Gravel, fine, and coarse sand; well-sorted | 3 | 231 | ||
Gravel, fine to medium, and coarse sand; contains pebbles of chert and nodules of calcium carbonate | 4 | 235 | ||
Sand, medium to coarse, and fine sand | 2 | 237 | ||
Sand, medium to fine, and coarse sand; contains fragments of snail shells | 1 | 238 | ||
Sand, medium to fine, coarse sand, and fine gravel | 8 | 246 | ||
Silt, calcareous, buff, and very fine to coarse sand | 1 | 247 | ||
Sand, medium to coarse; contains large pebbles of greenish-gray shale | 1 | 248 | ||
Permian--Leonardian | ||||
Wellington formation | ||||
Shale, calcareous, bluish-gray | 8 | 256 |
288. Driller's log of test hole at the SW cor. sec. 17, T. 24 S., R. 3 W., Harvey County; drilled by Layne-Western Company for the City of Wichita, 1939. Surface altitude, 1461.1 feet. | Thickness, feet | Depth, feet | ||
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Quaternary--Pleistocene | ||||
McPherson formation | ||||
Silt, sandy, brown to tan | 5 | 5 | ||
Sand and gravel; contains silt | 13 | 18 | ||
Sand and gravel | 13 | 61 | ||
Silt and clay, tan | 17 | 78 | ||
Silt, yellow, and fine sand | 5 | 83 | ||
Sand and gravel | 18 | 101 | ||
Silt, tan, and fine sand | 5 | 106 | ||
Sand, medium to fine | 7 | 113 | ||
Sand and gravel | 22 | 135 | ||
Sand, fine to medium, and brown silt | 8 | 143 | ||
Permian--Leonardian | ||||
Wellington formation | ||||
Shale, blue | 5 | 148 |
289. Driller's log of test hole at the NW cor. sec. 18, T. 24 S., R. 3 W., Harvey County; drilled by Layne-Western Company for the City of Wichita, 1939. Surface altitude, 1,456.3 feet. | Thickness, feet | Depth, feet | ||
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Quaternary--Pleistocene | ||||
McPherson formation | ||||
Silt and clay, sandy, tan | 10 | 10 | ||
Sand and gravel | 10 | 20 | ||
Silt, gray | 13 | 33 | ||
Sand | 7 | 40 | ||
Sand and gravel | 10 | 50 | ||
Sand, fine, and tan silt | 3 | 53 | ||
Sand, fine, and gray silt | 2 | 55 | ||
Sand and gravel | 15 | 70 | ||
Silt and clay, yellow | 33 | 103 | ||
Sand and gravel | 12 | 115 | ||
Silt and clay, tan | 35 | 150 | ||
Sand and gravel | 6 | 156 | ||
Silt and clay, tan | 4 | 160 | ||
Permian--Leonardian | ||||
Wellington formation | ||||
Shale, blue | 3 | 163 |
290. Sample log of test hole in the NE SE SE sec. 21, T. 24 S., R. 3 W., Harvey County; drilled by the City of Wichita, 1939. Surface altitude, 1,431.8 feet. (Samples studied by Bruce F. Latta.) | Thickness, feet | Depth, feet | ||
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Quaternary--Pleistocene | ||||
McPherson formation | ||||
Soil, black to gray-brown | 6 | 6 | ||
Sand, fine, and gray to tan silt | 4 | 10 | ||
Sand and gravel | 19 | 29 | ||
Sand | 8 | 37 | ||
Sand and gravel | 40 | 77 | ||
Sand | 10 | 87 | ||
Sand, fine, and tan to brown silt | 22 | 109 | ||
Silt and clay, tan, and fine sand; contains nodules of calcium carbonate | 18 | 127 | ||
Permian--Leonardian | ||||
Wellington formation | ||||
Shale, greenish-gray and dark-gray; weathered zone at top | 36 | 163 |
291. Sample log of test hole at the NW cor. sec. 23, T. 24 S., R. 3 W., Harvey County; drilled by State Geological Survey, 1944. Surface altitude, 1,430.4 feet. (Samples studied by O. S. Fent and Charles C. Williams.) | Thickness, feet | Depth, feet | ||
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Quaternary--Pleistocene | ||||
McPherson formation | ||||
Clay and silt, gray | 6 | 6 | ||
Silt, light-brown; contains some coarse to fine sand | 2 | 8 | ||
Gravel, medium to fine, coarse to fine sand, and buff silt | 2 | 10 | ||
Gravel, coarse to fine, and coarse sand | 30 | 40 | ||
Gravel, fine, and coarse to medium sand | 12 | 52 | ||
Silt, buff, and medium to fine sand | 20 | 72 | ||
Silt, greenish-gray; contains some medium to fine sand | 9 | 81 | ||
Gravel, medium to fine, and coarse sand; contains light-gray silt | 20 | 101 | ||
Silt, greenish-gray; contains some coarse to fine sand | 6 | 107 | ||
Gravel, medium to fine, and coarse sand; contains light-gray silt | 20 | 127 | ||
Silt, buff to gray; contains some medium to fine sand | 11 | 138 | ||
Sand, coarse to fine; contains fine gravel and gray silt | 7 | 145 | ||
Silt, light-brown to gray; contains coarse to fine sand | 9 | 154 | ||
Gravel, fine, and coarse sand; contains light-gray silt | 19 | 173 | ||
Silt, buff to gray; contains nodules of calcium carbonate | 22 | 195 | ||
Silt, buff; contains gravel and sand and nodules of calcium carbonate | 3 | 198 | ||
Permian--Leonardian | ||||
Wellington formation | ||||
Shale, gray to maroon | 8 | 206 |
292. Sample log of test hole at the SE cor. sec. 29, T. 24 S., R. 3 W., Harvey County; drilled by State Geological Survey, 1944. Surface altitude, 1,434.2 feet. (Samples studied by O. S. Fent and Charles C. Williams.) | Thickness, feet | Depth, feet | ||
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Quaternary--Pleistocene | ||||
McPherson formation | ||||
Silt and clay, brown to gray | 8 | 8 | ||
Sand, medium to fine; contains some fine gravel | 7 | 15 | ||
Silt, greenish-gray; contains some coarse to fine sand | 4 | 19 | ||
Sand, medium to fine | 8 | 27 | ||
Silt, greenish-gray | 9 | 36 | ||
Sand, coarse to fine | 4 | 40 | ||
Gravel, fine to coarse, and coarse sand; contains some gray silt | 10 | 50 | ||
Gravel, coarse to fine; and coarse to medium sand; contains buff to gray silt | 20 | 70 | ||
Silt, yellow to buff, and fine sand | 6 | 76 | ||
Gravel, fine to coarse, and coarse sand | 4 | 80 | ||
Silt, buff; contains fine gravel, coarse sand, and nodules of calcium carbonate | 13 | 93 | ||
Gravel, medium to fine, and coarse sand; contains buff silt | 60 | 153 | ||
Permian--Leonardian | ||||
Wellington formation | ||||
Shale, gray-green and blue-gray | 7 | 160 |
293. Sample log of test hole at the SE cor. sec. 31, T. 24 S., R. 3 W., Harvey County; drilled by the City of Wichita, 1939. Surface altitude, 1,434.3. feet. (Samples studied by John C. Frye, Bruce F. Latta, and Fred T. Holden.) | Thickness, feet | Depth, feet | ||
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Quaternary--Pleistocene and Recent | ||||
Alluvium and McPherson formation | ||||
Soil, gray to brown | 3 | 3 | ||
Sand, fine, and yellow to blue-gray silt | 6 | 9 | ||
Sand, coarse, and fine gravel | 17 | 26 | ||
Silt, gray to tan; contains fine sand and clay | 56 | 82 | ||
Sand | 11 | 93 | ||
Sand and gravel | 14 | 107 | ||
Silt, tan, and fine sand | 11 | 118 | ||
Sand and gravel | 14 | 132 | ||
Silt, tan; contains sand and clay | 12 | 144 | ||
Sand, coarse, and fine gravel; contains clay balls | 25 | 169 | ||
Sand; contains clay balls | 37 | 206 | ||
Gravel | 1 | 207 | ||
Silt, clay, and fine sand | 12 | 219 | ||
Sand and gravel | 23 | 242 | ||
Sand, medium; contains tan silt | 19 | 261 | ||
Sand and gravel; contains clay balls | 3 | 264 | ||
Sand, silt, and gravel; contains pebbles of shale and ironstone and nodules of calcium carbonate | 3 | 267 | ||
Permian--Leonardian | ||||
Wellington formation | ||||
Shale, lead-gray | 6 | 273 |
294. Driller's log of test hole at the SW cor. sec. 13, T. 24 S., R. 4 W., Reno County; drilled by Layne-Western Company for the City of Wichita, 1939. Surface altitude, 1,451.6 feet. | Thickness, feet | Depth, feet | ||
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Quaternary--Pleistocene | ||||
McPherson formation | ||||
Silt, dark-brown, and fine sand | 9 | 9 | ||
Sand and gravel | 16 | 25 | ||
Silt, clay, and fine sand | 3 | 28 | ||
Sand and gravel | 17 | 45 | ||
Sand | 21 | 66 | ||
Silt and clay, blue-green | 36 | 102 | ||
Sand and gravel | 33 | 135 | ||
Silt and clay | 3 | 138 | ||
Sand and gravel | 77 | 215 | ||
Silt and clay, sandy, tan | 10 | 225 | ||
Permian--Leonardian | ||||
Ninnescah shale | ||||
Shale, green | 5 | 230 |
295. Driller's log of test hole in the NE NE NW sec. 16, T. 42 S., R. 5 W., Reno County; drilled by Layne-Western Company for U.S. Navy, 1942. | Thickness, feet | Depth, feet | ||
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Quaternary--Pleistocene | ||||
McPherson formation | ||||
Clay | 41 | 41 | ||
Sand, fine | 9 | 50 | ||
Sand, medium to coarse | 16 | 66 | ||
Clay and sand | 6 | 72 | ||
Sand, medium to coarse, silty | 28 | 100 | ||
Clay, gray | 7 | 107 | ||
Sand, silty | 21 | 118 | ||
Sand, medium to coarse, and gravel | 9 | 127 | ||
Permian--Leonardian | ||||
Ninnescah shale | ||||
Shale | 1 | 128 |
296. Driller's log of well 535 in the NW NE NW sec. 16, T. 24 S., R. 5 W., Reno County; drilled by Layne-Western Company for U.S. Navy, 1942. | Thickness, feet | Depth, feet | ||
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Quaternary--Pleistocene | ||||
McPherson formation | ||||
Silt | 3 | 3 | ||
Clay, sandy | 17 | 20 | ||
Sand, fine | 15 | 35 | ||
Sand, medium | 10 | 45 | ||
Sand, coarse | 7 | 52 | ||
Clay, yellow | 13 | 65 | ||
Sand coarse | 17 | 82 | ||
Sand, coarse, and gravel | 14 | 96 | ||
Sand, medium to coarse | 29 | 125 | ||
Permian--Leonardian | ||||
Ninnescah shale | ||||
Shale | 1 | 126 |
297. Driller's log of well 529 in the SW NW SW sec. 20, T. 24 S., R. 4 W., Reno County; drilled by Layne-Western Company for Eldon Gasoline Company, 1937. | Thickness, feet | Depth, feet | ||
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Quaternary | ||||
Alluvium and McPherson formation | ||||
Silt, sandy | 3 | 3 | ||
Sand, fine | 5 | 8 | ||
Sand, medium | 4 | 12 | ||
Sand, coarse, and gravel | 5 | 17 | ||
Sand, medium | 31 | 48 | ||
Clay | 1 | 49 | ||
Sand, medium | 6 | 55 |
298. Driller's log of test hole in the SW NW SW sec. 20, T. 24 S., R. 4 W., Reno County; drilled by Layne-Western Company for the Eldon Gasoline Company, 1937. | Thickness, feet | Depth, feet | ||
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Quaternary--Pleistocene and Recent | ||||
Alluvium and McPherson formation | ||||
Silt, sandy | 3 | 3 | ||
Sand, fine | 7 | 10 | ||
Sand and gravel | 25 | 35 | ||
Sand, coarse | 5 | 40 | ||
Sand and gravel | 5 | 45 | ||
Clay | 4 | 49 | ||
Sand, coarse | 19 | 68 | ||
Sand, medium to fine | 25 | 93 | ||
Sand, coarse | 10 | 103 | ||
Sand, coarse, and gravel | 16 | 119 | ||
Clay, gray | 7 | 126 | ||
Sand, fine | 4 | 130 | ||
Sand, coarse to medium | 18 | 148 | ||
Sand, fine | 7 | 155 | ||
Clay, sandy | 3 | 158 |
299. Driller's log of well 530 in the NE SW SW sec. 20, T. 24 S., R. 4 W., Reno County; drilled by Layne-Western Company for Eldon Gasoline Company, 1937. | Thickness, feet | Depth, feet | ||
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Quaternary--Pleistocene and Recent | ||||
Alluvium and McPherson formation | ||||
Silt, sandy | 6 | 6 | ||
Sand, fine | 3 | 9 | ||
Sand, coarse | 2 | 11 | ||
Sand, medium; contains clay balls | 8 | 19 | ||
Sand, coarse, and gravel | 25 | 44 | ||
Clay | 12 | 56 | ||
Sand, fine | 1 | 57 | ||
Sand, medium | 8 | 65 | ||
Sand, fine | 5 | 70 | ||
Sand, medium | 10 | 80 | ||
Sand, fine | 22 | 102 |
300. Driller's log of test hole in the SW SE SW sec. 20, T. 24 S., R. 4 W., Reno County; drilled by Layne-Western Company for Eldon Gasoline Company, 1937. | Thickness, feet | Depth, feet | ||
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Quaternary--Pleistocene and Recent | ||||
Alluvium and McPherson formation | ||||
Silt, sandy | 3 | 3 | ||
Sand, fine | 5 | 8 | ||
Clay | 21 | 29 | ||
Sand, gravel, and clay | 1 | 30 | ||
Sand and gravel | 15 | 45 | ||
Clay | 11 | 56 | ||
Sand, coarse | 1 | 57 | ||
Sand and gravel | 6 | 63 | ||
Sand | 12 | 75 | ||
Sand, medium to fine | 5 | 80 | ||
Sand, coarse, and gravel | 18 | 98 | ||
Sand, medium to fine | 21 | 119 | ||
Clay | 1 | 120 | ||
Sand, fine | 8 | 128 | ||
Clay | 1 | 129 | ||
Sand, fine | 14 | 143 | ||
Clay, sandy | 5 | 148 |
301. Sample log of test hole at the SE cor. NW sec. 6, T. 25 S., R. 1 W., Sedgwick County; drilled by Wichita Water Company, 1937. (Samples studied by S. W. Lohman.) | Thickness, feet | Depth, feet | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
Quaternary--Pleistocene and Recent | ||||
Alluvium and McPherson formation | ||||
Soil and silt, sandy | 25 | 25 | ||
Sand, fine | 3 | 28 | ||
Gravel, fine, and coarse sand | 4 | 32 | ||
Sand, medium to coarse, and fine gravel | 8 | 40 | ||
Gravel, coarse to fine | 2 | 42 | ||
Sand, coarse, and fine gravel | 2 | 44 | ||
Gravel, coarse to fine | 6 | 50 | ||
Sand, coarse, and fine gravel | 1 | 51 | ||
Sand, medium to coarse | 3 | 54 | ||
Sand, coarse, and fine gravel | 7 | 61 | ||
Gravel, coarse to fine | 14 | 75 | ||
Sand, coarse, and fine gravel | 2 | 77 | ||
Clay, white, soft, very calcareous | 10 | 87 |
302. Driller's log of city-supply well 555 in the SW SE SE sec. 25, T. 25 S., R. 1 W., Sedgwick County; drilled by Wichita Pump and Supply Company for the City of Valley Center, 1938. | Thickness, feet | Depth, feet | ||
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Quaternary--Recent | ||||
Alluvium | ||||
Silt | 17 | 17 | ||
Gravel, coarse | 4 | 21 | ||
Sand, rusty | 11 | 32 | ||
Sand, fine | 3 | 35 | ||
Sand, coarse | 15 | 50 | ||
Permian--Leonardian | ||||
Wellington formation | ||||
Shale, blue | 1 | 51 |
303. Sample log of well 568 at the NW cor. SW sec. 1, T. 25 S., R. 2 W., Sedgwick County; drilled by Wichita Water Company, 1937. Surface altitude, 1,388 feet. (Samples studied by S. W. Lohman.) | Thickness, feet | Depth, feet | ||
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Quaternary--Pleistocene | ||||
McPherson formation | ||||
Soil and clay | 23 | 23 | ||
Gravel, and coarse sand; contains silt | 7 | 30 | ||
Sand, coarse, and fine gravel | 2 | 32 | ||
Sand, medium to coarse, and fine gravel | 6 | 38 | ||
Sand, coarse, and fine gravel | 14 | 52 | ||
Sand, medium to fine | 2 | 54 | ||
Sand, medium to coarse, and fine gravel | 6 | 60 | ||
Gravel, fine to medium, and coarse sand | 13 | 73 | ||
Sand, coarse to medium, and fine gravel | 2 | 75 | ||
Gravel, fine, and coarse sand | 3 | 78 | ||
Sand, medium to coarse | 2 | 80 | ||
Sand, medium to fine | 5 | 85 | ||
Sand, medium | 6 | 91 | ||
Clay | 2 | 93 |
304. Driller's log of test hole at the NE cor. sec. 2, T. 25 S., R. 2 W., Sedgwick County; drilled for the City of Wichita, 1938. Surface altitude 1,389 feet. (Courtesy Black and Veatch, engineers.) | Thickness, feet | Depth, feet | ||
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Quaternary--Pleistocene | ||||
McPherson formation | ||||
Top soil | 5 | 5 | ||
Sand, coarse | 15 | 20 | ||
Sand and clay | 15 | 35 | ||
Sand, fine | 5 | 40 | ||
Gravel | 10 | 50 | ||
Clay and gravel | 15 | 65 | ||
Gravel | 20 | 85 | ||
Sand, coarse | 5 | 90 | ||
Clay and gravel | 10 | 100 | ||
Clay | 60 | 160 | ||
Clay and sand | 25 | 185 | ||
Sand, fine | 10 | 195 | ||
Permian--Leonardian | ||||
Wellington formation | ||||
Shale | 4 | 199 |
305. Sample log of test hole at the NW cor. sec. 2, T. 25 S., R. 2 W., Sedgwick County; drilled for the City of Wichita, 1938. Surface altitude 1,391.2 feet. Samples studied by Fred T. Holden.) | Thickness, feet | Depth, feet | ||
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Quaternary--Pleistocene | ||||
McPherson formation | ||||
Soil, brown | 3 | 3 | ||
Sand, medium, and tan silt | 2 | 5 | ||
Sand, medium, and gravel | 1 | 6 | ||
Silt, tan to gray, and fine sand | 11 | 17 | ||
Sand, coarse, and fine gravel; contains silt, tan | 8 | 25 | ||
Sand, fine to medium; contains silt and clay balls | 1 | 26 | ||
Silt and clay, gray to tan, and fine sand | 4 | 30 | ||
Sand, fine to medium; contains fine gravel and tan silt | 5 | 35 | ||
Silt and clay, dark-gray, and fine sand | 21 | 56 | ||
Silt, tan, and fine sand | 6 | 62 | ||
Sand, coarse, and fine gravel | 1 | 63 | ||
Sand, medium to fine | 3 | 66 | ||
Sand, fine, and gray-green silt | 1 | 67 | ||
Sand, fine to coarse, contains thin beds of gray silt | 20 | 87 | ||
Silt and clay, gray | 1 | 88 | ||
Sand, coarse; contains fragments of silt and clay balls and nodules of calcium carbonate | 14 | 102 | ||
Silt and clay, gray, and fine sand | 37 | 139 | ||
Sand, fine, and gray silt; contains shells of snails and clams, and fragments of bone | 7 | 146 | ||
Sand, medium; contains silt and clay balls | 14 | 160 | ||
Sand, fine, and gray silt | 1 | 161 | ||
Sand, medium to fine; contains fragments of bone | 1 | 162 | ||
Silt and clay, gray-green | 11 | 173 | ||
Sand, coarse; contains clay balls and calcareous nodules | 2 | 175 | ||
Silt, gray, and fine sand | 1 | 176 | ||
Sand, medium | 13 | 189 | ||
Silt, gray-green; contains fine sand and clay | 7 | 196 | ||
Sand, fine to coarse, and light-tan silt | 9 | 205 | ||
Silt and clay, gray-green | 1 | 206 | ||
Sand, fine to coarse; contains nodules of calcium carbonate | 8 | 214 | ||
Silt, dark-gray | 1 | 215 | ||
Silt and clay, gray to brown | 26 | 241 | ||
Permian--Leonardian | ||||
Wellington formation | ||||
Shale, dark-gray to green-gray | 6 | 247 |
306. Sample log of test hole at the NE cor. sec. 9, T. 25 S., R. 2 W., Sedgwick County; drilled by the City of Wichita, 1938. Surface altitude, 1,395.6 feet. (Samples studied by Charles C. Williams.) | Thickness, feet | Depth, feet | ||
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Quaternary--Pleistocene | ||||
McPherson formation | ||||
Soil, sandy | 2 | 2 | ||
Silt, buff, and very fine sand; contains nodules of calcium carbonate | 2 | 4 | ||
Sand, medium to fine; contains some coarse sand and fine gravel | 2 | 6 | ||
Sand, medium to coarse, and fine to coarse gravel | 3 | 9 | ||
Gravel, fine to coarse, and coarse sand | 5 | 14 | ||
Sand, coarse to medium | 2 | 16 | ||
Gravel, coarse to fine, and coarse to medium sand | 6 | 22 | ||
Gravel, coarse to fine | 2 | 24 | ||
Gravel, fine to coarse, and coarse to medium sand | 2 | 26 | ||
Silt, gray, and very fine to fine sand | 1 | 27 | ||
Gravel, fine to medium, and coarse to medium sand | 2 | 29 | ||
Sand, fine to coarse; contains fine to medium gravel and gray silt; poorly sorted | 2 | 31 | ||
Gravel, fine to coarse, and coarse to medium sand | 4 | 35 | ||
Sand, medium to coarse, and fine to coarse gravel; poorly sorted | 4 | 39 | ||
Sand, fine to coarse, and fine to medium gravel; contains some buff silt and clay | 2 | 41 | ||
Gravel, fine to coarse, and coarse to medium sand | 1 | 42 | ||
Sand, very fine to medium, and buff silt | 12 | 54 | ||
Sand, coarse to medium, and fine to medium gravel | 6 | 60 | ||
Silt, buff, and very fine to fine sand | 1 | 61 | ||
Sand, medium to coarse, and fine to medium gravel | 1 | 62 | ||
Sand, fine to coarse, and fine to medium gravel; contains fragments of silt and clay balls | 5 | 67 | ||
Sand, coarse to fine, and fine to medium gravel; contains silt and clay | 5 | 72 | ||
Gravel, fine to medium, and coarse to medium sand | 1 | 73 | ||
Silt and clay, very calcareous, buff, and very fine to fine sand | 18 | 91 | ||
Silt and clay, calcareous, buff; contains thin beds of fine to coarse gravel | 22 | 113 | ||
Silt, calcareous, buff, and very fine to medium sand | 8 | 121 | ||
Sand, fine to coarse, and buff silt | 4 | 125 | ||
Sand, coarse to fine, and fine gravel | 7 | 132 | ||
Sand, coarse to medium; contains buff silt | 6 | 138 | ||
Sand, medium, mostly quartz, very well sorted | 2 | 140 | ||
Sand, medium to coarse, mostly quartz | 1 | 141 | ||
Silt, very calcareous, buff, and coarse to fine sand | 2 | 143 | ||
Sand, coarse to fine; most grains composed of quartz but some are feldspar and blue-green chert | 7 | 150 | ||
Sand, coarse to medium; contains clay balls | 4 | 154 | ||
Gravel, coarse to medium, and coarse to medium sand | 2 | 156 | ||
Sand, coarse to medium, and fine gravel; most grains and pebbles composed of quartz, but some are feldspar and olive-green chert | 3 | 159 | ||
Sand, medium to coarse | 1 | 160 | ||
Silt, calcareous, buff, and very fine to fine sand; contains nodules of calcium carbonate | 7 | 167 | ||
Sand, coarse to medium, and fine gravel | 5 | 172 | ||
Sand, coarse to fine; contains fine to coarse gravel, buff silt, pebbles of green-gray shale, and nodules of calcium carbonate | 5 | 177 | ||
Sand, coarse to medium, and fine gravel; contains pebbles of green-gray shale and nodules of calcium carbonate | 3 | 180 | ||
Silt, calcareous, buff, and very fine sand; contains nodules of calcium carbonate | 17 | 197 | ||
Sand, fine to coarse, and fine to medium gravel; poorly sorted | 9 | 206 | ||
Sand, coarse to medium; contains fine gravel | 3 | 209 | ||
Sand, coarse to fine, and fine gravel; contains fragments of silt, clay balls, and nodules of calcium carbonate | 4 | 213 | ||
Sand, fine to coarse; contains some fine gravel | 10 | 223 | ||
Sand, fine to coarse, and fine to coarse gravel; poorly sorted; contains pebbles of shale and nodules of calcium carbonate | 5 | 228 | ||
Permian--Leonardian | ||||
Wellington formation | ||||
Shale, calcareous, gray, and thin beds of gray limestone | 5 | 233 |
307. Sample log of test hole at the NW cor. sec. 16, T. 25 S., R. 2 W., Sedgwick County; drilled by the City of Wichita, 1938. Surface altitude, 1,397.0 feet. (Samples studied by Charles C. Williams.) | Thickness, feet | Depth, feet | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
Quaternary--Pleistocene and Recent | ||||
Alluvium and McPherson formation | ||||
Soil, sandy | ||||
Sand, fine to coarse, and tan silt | 4 | 4 | ||
Sand, fine to coarse, and fine to medium gravel poorly sorted | 1 | 5 | ||
Gravel, fine to coarse, and coarse to fine sand; poorly sorted | 8 | 13 | ||
Gravel, coarse to fine, and coarse to medium sand | 16 | 29 | ||
Sand, coarse to fine, and fine to medium gravel; contains fragments of silt and clay balls | 2 | 31 | ||
Gravel, fine to medium, and coarse to medium sand | 5 | 36 | ||
Sand, coarse to fine, and fine to medium gravel; contains fragments of silt and clay balls | 18 | 54 | ||
Gravel, medium to fine, and coarse to medium sand | 3 | 57 | ||
Gravel, coarse to medium | 1 | 58 | ||
Sand, fine to coarse, and fine to coarse gravel; poorly sorted; contains silt and clay | 1 | 59 | ||
Silt, buff, and very fine to fine sand | 8 | 67 | ||
Sand, very fine to fine, and buff silt | 19 | 86 | ||
Sand, very fine to fine | 4 | 90 | ||
Sand, fine to coarse, contains some fine to medium gravel | 12 | 102 | ||
Sand, fine to very fine, and buff silt | 9 | 111 | ||
Silt, buff, and very fine to fine sand | 8 | 119 | ||
Sand, fine to very fine, and buff silt | 10 | 129 | ||
Silt, buff, and very fine to fine sand | 28 | 157 | ||
Sand, very fine, and buff silt; contains nodules of calcium carbonate | 4 | 161 | ||
Silt, calcareous, buff, and very fine to fine sand; contains nodules of calcium carbonate and fragments of light-green calcareous shale | 33 | 194 | ||
Sand, fine to medium; contains buff silt | 6 | 200 | ||
Sand, very fine to fine, and buff silt | 1 | 201 | ||
Silt, very calcareous, gray to buff; contains nodules of calcium carbonate and fragments of gray calcareous shale | 2 | 203 | ||
Permian--Leonardian | ||||
Wellington formation | ||||
Shale, calcareous, light- to dark-gray; contains thin beds of limestone | 7 | 210 |
308. Sample log of test hole at the SW cor. sec. 16, T. 25 S., R. 2 W., Sedgwick County; drilled by the City of Wichita, 1938. Surface altitude, 1,391.3 feet. (Samples studied by Charles C. Williams.) | Thickness, feet | Depth, feet | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
Quaternary--Pleistocene and Recent | ||||
Alluvium and McPherson formation | ||||
Soil, sandy, brown | 2 | 2 | ||
Sand, fine to medium, very fine sand, and brown silt | 4 | 6 | ||
Sand, coarse to fine, and fine to coarse gravel; pebbles as much as ½ inch in diameter | 4 | 10 | ||
Gravel, fine to coarse | 4 | 14 | ||
Sand, coarse to medium, and fine to medium gravel | 5 | 19 | ||
Sand, medium to coarse; very well sorted | 1 | 20 | ||
Sand, coarse to medium, and fine gravel | 4 | 24 | ||
Gravel, fine to coarse, and coarse to medium sand | 4 | 28 | ||
Gravel, fine to medium; contains some coarse sand | 7 | 35 | ||
Silt, gray, and very fine to fine sand | 11 | 46 | ||
Sand, very fine to fine, and gray silt | 4 | 50 | ||
Silt, gray to buff, and very fine to medium sand | 10 | 60 | ||
Sand, medium to fine; contains some gray silt | 17 | 77 | ||
Silt, buff, and very fine to fine sand | 15 | 92 | ||
Sand, fine to medium | 12 | 104 | ||
Sand, very fine to medium, and buff silt | 4 | 108 | ||
Silt, buff, and very fine to medium sand | 8 | 116 | ||
Sand, medium to fine | 14 | 130 | ||
Sand, very fine to fine, and buff silt | 8 | 138 | ||
Silt, buff, and very fine to fine sand; contains fragments of plants | 6 | 144 | ||
Clay and silt, calcareous, light-gray | 8 | 152 | ||
Permian--Leonardian | ||||
Wellington formation | ||||
Shale, calcareous, soft, light-gray, and thin beds of gray limestone | 4 | 156 |
309. Driller's log of test hole at the SW cor. sec. 24, T. 25 S., R. 2 W., Sedgwick County; drilled, 1941. Surface altitude, 1,378 feet. | Thickness, feet | Depth, feet | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
Quaternary--Pleistocene and Recent | ||||
Alluvium and McPherson formation | ||||
Silt | 12 | 12 | ||
Sand and gravel | 16 | 28 | ||
Silt and clay | 5 | 33 | ||
Sand | 27 | 60 | ||
Silt and clay | 5 | 65 | ||
Sand | 5 | 70 | ||
Silt and clay | 2 | 72 | ||
Sand and gravel | 93 | 165 | ||
Silt and clay | 7 | 172 | ||
Sand | 28 | 200 | ||
Permian--Leonardian | ||||
Wellington formation | ||||
Shale | 1 | 201 |
310. Driller's log of test hole at the SW cor. sec. 26, T. 25 S., R. 2 W., Sedgwick County; drilled, 1941. Surface altitude, 1,378 feet. | Thickness, feet | Depth, feet | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
Quaternary--Pleistocene and Recent | ||||
Alluvium and McPherson formation | ||||
Sand | 65 | 65 | ||
Gravel | 10 | 75 | ||
Silt and clay | 5 | 80 | ||
Sand | 71 | 151 | ||
Silt and clay | 43 | 194 | ||
Sand and gravel | 18 | 212 | ||
Silt and clay | 7 | 219 | ||
Sand | 8 | 227 | ||
Permian--Leonardian | ||||
Wellington formation | ||||
Shale | 1 | 228 |
311. Sample log of test hole at the NW cor. sec. 29, T. 25 S., R. 2 W., Sedgwick County; drilled by State Geological Survey, 1939. Surface altitude, 1,393.4 feet. (Samples studied by Fred T. Holden.) | Thickness, feet | Depth, feet | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
Quaternary--Pleistocene and Recent | ||||
Alluvium and McPherson formation | ||||
Soil, sandy, brown | 3 | 3 | ||
Silt and clay, brown; contains sand | 4 | 7 | ||
Gravel, coarse; contains clay balls | 38 | 45 | ||
Silt and clay, tan; contains sand | 25 | 70 | ||
Gravel, coarse | 53 | 123 | ||
Permian--Leonardian | ||||
Wellington formation | ||||
Shale, gray | 7 | 130 |
312. Sample log of test hole at the NW cor. sec. 31, T. 25 S., R. 2 W., Sedgwick County; drilled by State Geological Survey, 1939. Surface altitude, 1,417.2 feet. (Samples studied by Charles C. Williams.) | Thickness, feet | Depth, feet | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
Quaternary--Pleistocene | ||||
McPherson formation | ||||
Soil, brown | 3 | 3 | ||
Silt, light-brown | 8 | 11 | ||
Silt, tan to buff; contains very fine to fine sand | 16 | 27 | ||
Silt, gray to buff, and very fine to fine sand | 9 | 36 | ||
Sand, coarse to medium, and fine gravel | 9 | 45 | ||
Sand, coarse to medium, and fine to coarse gravel; poorly sorted | 6 | 51 | ||
Gravel, fine to coarse, and coarse to medium sand | 9 | 60 | ||
Sand, coarse to medium; contains some fine gravel | 9 | 69 | ||
Sand, medium to coarse, and coarse to fine gravel | 11 | 80 | ||
Gravel, fine to medium, and coarse to medium sand | 5 | 85 | ||
Silt and clay, green-gray, and very fine to medium sand | 1 | 86 | ||
Gravel, fine to medium, and coarse to medium sand | 4 | 90 | ||
Gravel, fine to coarse; contains coarse sand | 10 | 100 | ||
Sand, coarse to medium, and fine to coarse gravel | 18 | 118 | ||
Sand, very fine to medium, and buff to gray silt | 2 | 120 | ||
Sand, coarse to medium, and fine to medium gravel | 7 | 127 | ||
Gravel, fine to coarse; contains coarse to medium sand | 3 | 130 | ||
Silt, gray to buff, and very fine to fine sand | 5 | 135 | ||
Sand, coarse to medium; and fine gravel | 10 | 145 | ||
Silt, tan to buff, and very fine to medium sand | 5 | 150 | ||
Sand, coarse to medium, and fine to medium gravel | 15 | 165 | ||
Gravel, medium to fine, and coarse sand | 2 | 167 | ||
Gravel, medium to coarse; contains some coarse sand and fine gravel | 3 | 170 | ||
Sand, coarse to medium, and fine to medium gravel | 5 | 175 | ||
Gravel, fine to medium, and coarse sand | 2 | 177 | ||
Sand, coarse to medium, and fine gravel | 16 | 193 | ||
Gravel, fine to medium; contains coarse sand | 4 | 197 | ||
Gravel, medium to coarse; contains some coarse sand and fine gravel | 4 | 201 | ||
Sand, medium to fine; contains some coarse sand and fine gravel | 5 | 206 | ||
Sand, coarse, and fine to medium gravel; contains a silicified specimen of Triticites and pebbles of gray limestone | 8 | 214 | ||
Gravel, fine, and coarse sand; contains pebbles of gray limestone | 8 | 222 | ||
Permian--Leonardian | ||||
Wellington formation | ||||
Shale, light- to dark-gray | 2 | 224 | ||
Shale, calcareous, light-gray | 6 | 230 |
313. Sample log of test hole at the NW cor. sec. 7, T. 25 S., R. 3 W., Sedgwick County; drilled by State Geological Survey, 1939. Surface altitude, 1,433.2 feet. (Samples studied by Fred T. Holden.) | Thickness, feet | Depth, feet | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
Quaternary--Pleistocene and Recent | ||||
Alluvium and McPherson formation | ||||
Soil, sandy, brown | 4 | 4 | ||
Clay and silt, red-brown | 2 | 6 | ||
Sand and gravel | 3 | 9 | ||
Sand | 24 | 33 | ||
Sand; contains clay balls | 2 | 35 | ||
Sand and gravel | 12 | 47 | ||
Gravel | 4 | 51 | ||
Sand, coarse, interbedded with coarse gravel | 129 | 180 | ||
Permian--Leonardian | ||||
Wellington formation | ||||
Shale, gray | 20 | 200 |
314. Driller's log of test hole in the SW SE NW sec. 5, T. 25 S., R. 4 W., Reno County; drilled by Wichita Pump and Supply Company for Panhandle Eastern Company, 1936. | Thickness, feet | Depth, feet | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
Quaternary--Pleistocene | ||||
McPherson formation | ||||
Silt and clay, hard | 23 | 23 | ||
Silt and sand, fine | 2 | 25 | ||
Silt and clay | 2 | 27 | ||
Clay and sand | 15 | 42 | ||
Clay, gray | 8 | 50 | ||
Sand, coarse, and gravel | 8 | 58 | ||
Clay, soft, red | 6 | 64 | ||
Permian--Leonardian | ||||
Ninnescah shale | ||||
Shale, red | 1 | 65 |
315. Driller's log of test hole in the SE NW NW sec. 6, T. 25 S., R. 4 W., Reno County; drilled by Wichita Pump and Supply Company for Panhandle Eastern Company, 1936. | Thickness, feet | Depth, feet | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
Quaternary--Pleistocene | ||||
McPherson formation | ||||
Silt, sandy | 3 | 3 | ||
Clay, sandy, soft | 57 | 60 | ||
Clay, sandy | 7 | 67 | ||
Sand, fine | 2 | 69 | ||
Clay, sandy | 8 | 77 | ||
Permian--Leonardian | ||||
Ninnescah shale | ||||
Shale, soft, red | 9 | 86 | ||
Shale, red | 16 | 102 | ||
Shale, red and gray | 23 | 125 | ||
Shale, gray | 10 | 135 |
316. Sample log of test hole at the SW cor. sec. 12, T. 25 S., R. 4 W., Reno County; drilled by State Geological Survey, 1939. Surface altitude, 1,455.0 feet. (Samples studied by Fred T. Holden.) | Thickness, feet | Depth, feet | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
Quaternary--Pleistocene | ||||
McPherson formation | ||||
Soil, sandy, brown | 2 | 2 | ||
Silt, red-brown | 6 | 8 | ||
Clay and silt, sandy, tan to gray | 12 | 20 | ||
Sand | 3 | 23 | ||
Gravel | 7 | 30 | ||
Sand | 10 | 40 | ||
Gravel | 5 | 45 | ||
Sand | 7 | 52 | ||
Sand; contains fragments of green shale | 3 | 55 | ||
Permian--Leonardian | ||||
Wellington formation | ||||
Shale, gray | 5 | 60 |
317. Sample log of test hole at the SW cor. sec. 14, T. 25 S., R. 4 W., Reno County; drilled by State Geological Survey, 1939. Surface altitude, 1,483.7 feet. (Samples studied by Fred T. Holden.) | Thickness, feet | Depth, feet | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
Quaternary--Pleistocene | ||||
McPherson formation | ||||
Silt, sandy, red-brown | 8 | 8 | ||
Clay and silt, sandy, gray to brown; contains fragments of shale | 2 | 10 | ||
Clay and silt, sandy, dark-brown | 6 | 16 | ||
Clay and silt, red-brown | 26 | 42 | ||
Clay and silt, yellow to greenish-gray | 8 | 50 | ||
Sand and gravel | 17 | 67 | ||
Gravel | 1 | 68 | ||
Permian--Leonardian | ||||
Ninnescah shale | ||||
Shale, brick-red and green | 12 | 80 |
318. Sample log of test hole at the SW cor. sec. 28, T. 25 S., R. 4 W., Reno County; drilled by State Geological Survey, 1939. Surface altitude, 1,455 feet. (Samples studied by Charles C. Williams.) | Thickness, feet | Depth, feet | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
Quaternary--Pleistocene | ||||
McPherson formation | ||||
Silt, dark-brown | 2 | 2 | ||
Silt, tan | 2 | 4 | ||
Silt, buff to tan; contains nodules of calcium carbonate | 4 | 8 | ||
Sand, coarse to fine; contains fragments of green shale | 2 | 10 | ||
Sand, medium; contains fragments of shale | 4 | 14 | ||
Permian--Leonardian | ||||
Ninnescah shale | ||||
Shale, tan and greenish-gray | 3 | 17 | ||
Shale, brick-red | 3 | 20 |
319. Sample log of well 608 in the NE NW sec. 29, T. 26 S., R. 1 E., Sedgwick County; drilled by Layne-Western Company for Kansas Gas and Electric Company, 1937. Surface altitude, 1,307.2 feet. Samples studied by S. W. Lohman.) | Thickness, feet | Depth, feet | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
Quaternary--Recent | ||||
Alluvium | ||||
Silt and clay | 6 | 6 | ||
Sand, fine to medium | 9 | 15 | ||
Sand, fine | 3 | 18 | ||
Gravel, fine, and coarse sand | 2 | 20 | ||
Sand, coarse, brown, and fine gravel | 5 | 25 | ||
Gravel, fine to coarse; contains some coarse sand | 9 | 34 | ||
Sand, fine | 2 | 36 | ||
Sand, coarse to medium, and fine gravel | 2 | 38 | ||
Sand, coarse, and fine gravel | 8 | 46 | ||
Permian--Leonardian | ||||
Wellington formation | ||||
Shale, hard, blue-gray | 1 | 47 |
320. Sample log of test hole in the NW NW sec. 29, T. 26 S., R. 1 E., Sedgwick County; drilled by Layne-Western Company for Kansas Gas and Electric Company, 1937. (Samples studied by S. W. Lohman.) | Thickness, feet | Depth, feet | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
Quaternary--Recent | ||||
Alluvium | ||||
Silt, sandy | 4 | 4 | ||
Sand, coarse, and fine gravel | 11 | 15 | ||
Sand, medium to coarse, and fine gravel | 5 | 20 | ||
Sand, medium to coarse | 5 | 25 | ||
Gravel, fine, and coarse sand | 10 | 35 | ||
Gravel, fine to medium, and coarse sand | 11 | 46 | ||
Permian--Leonardian | ||||
Wellington formation | ||||
Shale, blue | 4 | 50 | ||
Shale, hard, blue | 7 | 57 | ||
Gypsum | 1 | 58 | ||
Shale, hard, blue; contains gypsum | 8 | 66 | ||
Shale, hard, blue | 3 | 69 | ||
Shale and gypsum | 11 | 80 |
321. Sample log of test hole in the SW NW sec. 29, T. 26 S., R. 1 E., Sedgwick County; drilled by Layne-Western Company for Kansas Gas and Electric Company, 1937. (Samples studied by S. W. Lohman.) | Thickness, feet | Depth, feet | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
Quaternary--Recent | ||||
Alluvium | ||||
Silt and fine sand | 6 | 6 | ||
Sand, fine to coarse | 4 | 10 | ||
Sand, coarse | 7 | 17 | ||
Gravel, medium to fine, and coarse sand | 18 | 35 | ||
Gravel, fine, and coarse sand | 11 | 46 | ||
Sand, coarse, and fine gravel | 5 | 51 | ||
Permian--Leonardian | ||||
Wellington formation | ||||
Shale, hard, blue | 9 | 60 |
322. Sample log of test hole at the NW cor. sec. 6, T. 26 S., R. 1 W., Sedgwick County; drilled by Phillips Petroleum Company, 1940. (Samples studied by Charles C. Williams.) | Thickness, feet | Depth, feet | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
Quaternary--Pleistocene and Recent | ||||
Alluvium and McPherson formation | ||||
Sand, medium to fine | 20 | 20 | ||
Sand, coarse to medium | 5 | 25 | ||
Gravel, medium to fine | 5 | 30 | ||
Sand, coarse, and fine gravel | 5 | 35 | ||
Sand, coarse to medium, and fine gravel | 5 | 40 | ||
Gravel, coarse to fine, and coarse to medium sand | 50 | 90 | ||
Sand, coarse to fine; contains some buff silt | 20 | 110 | ||
Sand, coarse to fine, and coarse to medium gravel | 5 | 115 | ||
Sand, coarse to fine; contains some buff silt | 10 | 125 | ||
Silt and clay, tan, calcareous | 5 | 130 | ||
Sand, coarse to fine | 15 | 145 | ||
Sand, fine to coarse, and tan silt | 5 | 150 | ||
Sand, medium to fine | 10 | 160 | ||
Sand, coarse to fine, and fine gravel | 5 | 165 | ||
Gravel, fine to medium, and coarse to medium sand | 20 | 185 | ||
Gravel, fine to coarse, and coarse sand | 5 | 190 | ||
Permian--Leonardian | ||||
Wellington formation | ||||
Shale, gray, calcareous | 6 | 196 |
323. Sample log of test hole at the SW, cor. sec. 6, T. 26 S., R. 1 W., Sedgwick County; drilled by State Geological Survey, 1944. Surface altitude, 1,361 feet. (Samples studied by O. S. Fent and Charles C. Williams.) | Thickness, feet | Depth, feet | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
Quaternary--Pleistocene and Recent | ||||
Alluvium and McPherson formation | ||||
Silt, brown to gray | 2 | 2 | ||
Gravel, fine to medium, and coarse to medium sand | 43 | 45 | ||
Silt, gray to buff; contains fine to medium sand | 3 | 48 | ||
Sand, medium to fine | 2 | 50 | ||
Gravel, fine, and coarse to medium sand | 42 | 92 | ||
Silt and clay, buff to gray | 18 | 110 | ||
Silt, buff, and fine sand | 10 | 120 | ||
Gravel, fine, and coarse to medium sand | 8 | 128 | ||
Silt, brown to buff | 4 | 132 | ||
Gravel, fine, and coarse to medium sand | 6 | 138 | ||
Clay, gray | 9 | 147 | ||
Gravel, fine, and coarse to medium sand; contains thin layers of silt | 41 | 188 | ||
Permian--Leonardian | ||||
Wellington formation | ||||
Shale, hard, gray | 5 | 193 |
324. Driller's log of test hole at the SW cor. sec. 8, T. 26 S., R. 1 W., Sedgwick County; drilled, 1941. Surface altitude, 1,354 feet. | Thickness, feet | Depth, feet | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
Quaternary--Pleistocene and Recent | ||||
Alluvium and McPherson formation | ||||
Silt | 3 | 3 | ||
Sand and gravel | 77 | 80 | ||
Silt and clay | 18 | 98 | ||
Sand | 13 | 111 | ||
Silt and clay | 9 | 120 | ||
Sand and gravel | 40 | 160 | ||
Permian--Leonardian | ||||
Wellington formation | ||||
Shale | 1 | 161 |
325. Driller's log of test hole at the SW cor. sec. 18, T. 26 S., R. 1 W., Sedgwick County; drilled, 1941. Surface altitude, 1,356 feet. | Thickness, feet | Depth, feet | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
Quaternary--Pleistocene and Recent | ||||
Alluvium and McPherson formation | ||||
Silt | 8 | 8 | ||
Sand and gravel | 72 | 80 | ||
Silt and clay | 13 | 93 | ||
Sand | 42 | 135 | ||
Silt and clay | 10 | 145 | ||
Sand | 30 | 175 | ||
Permian--Leonardian | ||||
Wellington formation | ||||
Shale | 1 | 176 |
326. Driller's log of test hole at the NE cor. sec. 2, T. 26 S., R. 2 W., Sedgwick County; drilled, 1941. Surface altitude, 1,370 feet. | Thickness, feet | Depth, feet | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
Quaternary--Pleistocene and Recent | ||||
Alluvium and McPherson formation | ||||
Silt | 6 | 6 | ||
Sand and gravel | 21 | 27 | ||
Silt and clay | 7 | 34 | ||
Sand | 96 | 130 | ||
Silt and clay | 10 | 140 | ||
Sand | 11 | 151 | ||
Silt and clay | 7 | 158 | ||
Sand | 60 | 218 | ||
Permian--Leonardian | ||||
Wellington formation | ||||
Shale | 1 | 219 |
327. Driller's log of test hole at the SE cor. sec. 3, T. 26 S., R. 2 W., Sedgwick County; drilled, 1941. Surface altitude, 1,382 feet. | Thickness, feet | Depth, feet | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
Quaternary--Pleistocene | ||||
McPherson formation | ||||
Silt | 21 | 21 | ||
Sand and gravel | 109 | 130 | ||
Silt and clay | 8 | 138 | ||
Sand | 22 | 160 | ||
Silt and clay | 20 | 180 | ||
Sand | 12 | 192 | ||
Silt and clay | 17 | 209 | ||
Sand | 11 | 220 | ||
Silt and clay | 7 | 227 | ||
Permian--Leonardian | ||||
Wellington formation | ||||
Shale | 1 | 228 |
328. Driller's log of test hole at the SE cor. sec. 7, T. 26 S., R. 2 W., Sedgwick County; drilled, 1941. Surface altitude, 1,380 feet. | Thickness, feet | Depth, feet | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
Quaternary--Pleistocene | ||||
McPherson formation | ||||
Silt and clay | 21 | 21 | ||
Sand and gravel | 87 | 108 | ||
Silt and clay | 17 | 125 | ||
Sand and gravel | 29 | 154 | ||
Silt and clay | 22 | 176 | ||
Permian--Leonardian | ||||
Wellington formation | ||||
Shale | 1 | 177 |
329. Driller's log of test hole at the NE cor. sec. 9, T. 26 S., R. 2 W., Sedgwick County; drilled, 1941. Surface altitude, 1,392 feet. | Thickness, feet | Depth, feet | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
Quaternary--Pleistocene | ||||
McPherson formation | ||||
Silt | 22 | 22 | ||
Sand | 56 | 78 | ||
Gravel | 4 | 82 | ||
Sand | 13 | 95 | ||
Sand and gravel | 29 | 124 | ||
Silt and clay | 11 | 135 | ||
Sand and gravel | 45 | 180 | ||
Silt and clay | 7 | 187 | ||
Sand and gravel | 71 | 258 | ||
Silt and clay | 2 | 260 | ||
Permian--Leonardian | ||||
Wellington formation | ||||
Shale | 1 | 261 |
330. Driller's log of test hole at the NW cor. sec. 9, T. 26 S., R. 2 W., Sedgwick County; drilled, 1941. Surface altitude, 1,398 feet. | Thickness, feet | Depth, feet | ||
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Quaternary--Pleistocene | ||||
McPherson formation | ||||
Silt | 24 | 24 | ||
Sand | 9 | 33 | ||
Sand and gravel | 33 | 66 | ||
Silt and clay | 13 | 79 | ||
Sand and gravel | 195 | 274 | ||
Silt and clay | 2 | 276 | ||
Permian--Leonardian | ||||
Wellington formation | ||||
Shale | 1 | 277 |
331. Driller's log of test hole at the SE cor. sec. 11, T. 26 S., R. 2 W., Sedgwick County; drilled, 1941. Surface altitude, 1,368 feet. | Thickness, feet | Depth, feet | ||
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Quaternary--Pleistocene | ||||
McPherson formation | ||||
Silt | 12 | 12 | ||
Sand | 6 | 18 | ||
Sand and gravel | 36 | 54 | ||
Sand | 15 | 69 | ||
Silt and clay | 11 | 80 | ||
Sand and gravel | 66 | 146 | ||
Silt and clay | 8 | 154 | ||
Sand and gravel | 45 | 199 | ||
Permian--Leonardian | ||||
Wellington formation | ||||
Shale | 1 | 200 |
332. Sample log of test hole at the NW cor. sec. 14, T. 26 S., R. 2 W., Sedgwick County; drilled by State Geological Survey, 1944. Surface altitude, 1,364.3 (Samples studied by O. S. Fent and Charles C. Williams. | Thickness, feet | Depth, feet | ||
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Quaternary--Pleistocene | ||||
McPherson formation | ||||
Silt and clay, tan to gray | 4 | 4 | ||
Silt, tan; contains fine to coarse sand | 9 | 13 | ||
Sand, coarse to fine | 7 | 20 | ||
Gravel, medium to fine, and coarse sand | 30 | 50 | ||
Gravel, fine, and coarse sand; contains some tan silt | 16 | 66 | ||
Silt, dark-gray; contains thin beds of fine sand | 18 | 84 | ||
Gravel, fine to medium, and coarse sand | 16 | 100 | ||
Gravel, fine, and coarse to medium sand; contains some tan silt | 53 | 153 | ||
Silt, dark-gray | 7 | 160 | ||
Gravel, fine, and coarse to medium sand; contains some tan to gray silt | 10 | 170 | ||
Silt, buff to gray | 15 | 185 | ||
Silt, tan, and fine to coarse sand; contains nodules of calcium carbonate | 10 | 195 | ||
Gravel, medium to fine, and coarse sand | 15 | 210 | ||
Sand, coarse to fine, and fine gravel | 16 | 226 | ||
Silt, gray; contains some sand | 4 | 230 | ||
Gravel, fine to medium, and coarse to medium sand | 25 | 255 | ||
Permian--Leonardian | ||||
Wellington formation | ||||
Shale, blue-gray | 10 | 265 |
333. Driller's log of test hole at the SW cor. sec. 14, T. 26 S., R. 2 W., Sedgwick County; drilled, 1941. Surface altitude, 1,370 feet. | Thickness, feet | Depth, feet | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
Quaternary--Pleistocene | ||||
McPherson formation | ||||
Silt | 15 | 15 | ||
Sand and gravel | 55 | 70 | ||
Silt and clay | 5 | 75 | ||
Sand | 23 | 98 | ||
Silt and clay | 32 | 130 | ||
Sand | 10 | 140 | ||
Sand and gravel | 30 | 170 | ||
Silt and clay | 5 | 175 | ||
Sand | 50 | 225 | ||
Silt and clay | 5 | 230 | ||
Permian--Leonardian | ||||
Wellington formation | ||||
Shale | 1 | 231 |
334. Driller's log of test hole at the NE cor. sec. 16, T. 26 S., R. 2 W., Sedgwick County; drilled, 1941. Surface altitude, 1,386 feet. | Thickness, feet | Depth, feet | ||
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Quaternary--Pleistocene | ||||
McPherson formation | ||||
Silt | 28 | 28 | ||
Sand | 55 | 83 | ||
Silt and clay | 14 | 97 | ||
Sand | 93 | 190 | ||
Silt and clay | 5 | 195 | ||
Sand | 2 | 197 | ||
Silt and clay | 4 | 201 | ||
Sand and gravel | 41 | 242 | ||
Silt and clay | 5 | 247 | ||
Permian--Leonardian | ||||
Wellington formation | ||||
Shale | 1 | 248 |
335. Driller's log of test hole at the NE cor. sec. 20, T. 26 S., R. 2 W., Sedgwick County; drilled, 1941. Surface altitude, 1,378 feet. | Thickness, feet | Depth, feet | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
Quaternary--Pleistocene | ||||
McPherson formation | ||||
Silt and clay | 23 | 23 | ||
Sand | 59 | 92 | ||
Gravel | 6 | 98 | ||
Sand | 22 | 120 | ||
Gravel | 8 | 128 | ||
Silt and clay | 12 | 140 | ||
Sand | 11 | 151 | ||
Gravel | 7 | 158 | ||
Gravel and sand | 18 | 176 | ||
Silt and clay | 4 | 180 | ||
Permian--Leonardian | ||||
Wellington formation | ||||
Shale | 1 | 181 |
336. Driller's log of test hole at the SW cor. sec. 22, T. 26 S., R. 2 W., Sedgwick County; drilled, 1941. Surface altitude, 1,368 feet. | Thickness, feet | Depth, feet | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
Quaternary--Pleistocene | ||||
McPherson formation | ||||
Silt and clay | 51 | 51 | ||
Sand and gravel | 29 | 80 | ||
Silt and clay | 14 | 94 | ||
Sand and gravel | 81 | 175 | ||
Silt and clay | 4 | 179 | ||
Permian--Leonardian | ||||
Wellington formation | ||||
Shale | 1 | 180 |
337. Sample log of test hole at the NE cor. sec. 26, T. 26 S., R. 2 W., Sedgwick County; drilled by State Geological Survey, 1944. Surface altitude, 1,366.4 feet. (Samples studied by O. S. Fent and Charles C. Williams.) | Thickness, feet | Depth, feet | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
Quaternary--Pleistocene | ||||
McPherson formation | ||||
Silt and clay, brown to gray | 4 | 4 | ||
Silt and clay, buff; contains fine to medium sand | 2 | 6 | ||
Sand, coarse to fine; contains silt | 4 | 10 | ||
Sand, coarse to fine, and fine gravel | 10 | 20 | ||
Gravel, fine to medium, and coarse sand | 35 | 55 | ||
Silt, buff to gray | 9 | 64 | ||
Gravel, medium to fine, and coarse to medium sand | 21 | 85 | ||
Silt, gray | 2 | 87 | ||
Gravel, medium to fine, and coarse sand; contains some thin beds of silt | 29 | 116 | ||
Silt, light-gray | 2 | 118 | ||
Sand, coarse to fine; contains some fine gravel | 82 | 200 | ||
Gravel, fine to medium, and coarse sand | 16 | 216 | ||
Permian--Leonardian | ||||
Wellington formation | ||||
Shale, blue-gray | 4 | 220 |
338. Sample log of test hole at the SW cor. sec. 26, T. 26 S., R. 2 W., Sedgwick County; drilled by State Geological Survey, 1944. Surface altitude, 1,355.0 feet. (Samples studied by O. S. Fent and Charles C. Williams.) | Thickness, feet | Depth, feet | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
Quaternary--Pleistocene | ||||
McPherson formation | ||||
Silt, brown to dark-gray | 3 | 3 | ||
Silt and clay, light-gray | 6 | 9 | ||
Sand, medium to fine | 2 | 11 | ||
Silt, gray-green | 6 | 17 | ||
Sand, coarse to fine; contains fine gravel | 13 | 30 | ||
Gravel, medium to fine, and coarse sand | 6 | 36 | ||
Silt, dark-gray; contains fine to medium sand | 11 | 47 | ||
Sand, coarse to fine | 13 | 60 | ||
Gravel, medium to fine, and coarse sand | 10 | 70 | ||
Silt, buff; contains some sand and nodules of calcium carbonate | 11 | 81 | ||
Gravel, fine, and coarse to medium sand | 7 | 88 | ||
Silt, buff; contains thin beds of sand and gravel | 9 | 97 | ||
Gravel, medium to fine, and coarse sand | 33 | 130 | ||
Gravel, coarse to fine, and coarse sand | 5 | 135 | ||
Silt, light-gray | 11 | 146 | ||
Gravel, fine, and coarse to medium sand | 24 | 160 | ||
Gravel, fine, and coarse sand | 16 | 176 | ||
Permian--Leonardian | ||||
Wellington formation | ||||
Shale, gray | 9 | 155 |
339. Sample log of test hole at the SW cor. sec. 28, T. 26 S., R. 2 W., Sedgwick County; drilled by State Geological Survey, 1944. Surface altitude, 1,386.4 feet. (Samples studied by O. S. Fent and Charles C. Williams.) | Thickness, feet | Depth, feet | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
Quaternary--Pleistocene | ||||
McPherson formation | ||||
Silt and clay, brown | 3 | 3 | ||
Silt, brown to tan; contains some fine to medium sand | 17 | 20 | ||
Sand, coarse to fine; contains some fine gravel | 10 | 30 | ||
Gravel, fine to medium, and coarse to medium sand | 15 | 45 | ||
Silt, buff | 6 | 51 | ||
Gravel, fine to medium, and coarse to medium sand | 11 | 62 | ||
Silt, gray | 4 | 66 | ||
Gravel, medium to fine, and coarse sand | 2 | 68 | ||
Permian--Leonardian | ||||
Wellington formation | ||||
Shale, gray-green | 2 | 70 |
340. Sample log of test hole at the NE cor. sec. 30, T. 26 S., R. 2 W., Sedgwick County; drilled by State Geological Survey, 1944. Surface altitude, 1,396.7 feet. (Samples studied by O. S. Fent and Charles C. Williams.) | Thickness, feet | Depth, feet | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
Quaternary--Pleistocene | ||||
McPherson formation | ||||
Silt and clay, brown to gray | 4 | 4 | ||
Silt, tan; contains some fine to medium sand | 16 | 20 | ||
Silt, buff, and medium to fine sand | 6 | 26 | ||
Sand, coarse to fine; contains fine gravel | 2 | 28 | ||
Silt, tan to gray | 6 | 34 | ||
Sand, coarse to fine, and fine to medium gravel | 6 | 40 | ||
Gravel, coarse to fine, and coarse sand | 15 | 55 | ||
Permian--Leonardian | ||||
Wellington formation | ||||
Shale, gray | 5 | 60 |
341. Sample log of test hole at the SE cor. sec. 31, T. 26 S., R. 2 W., Sedgwick County; drilled by State Geological Survey, 1944. Surface altitude, 1,453.2 feet. (Samples studied by O. S. Fent and Charles C. Williams.) | Thickness, feet | Depth, feet | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
Quaternary--Pleistocene | ||||
McPherson formation | ||||
Silt, dark-gray to brown | 6 | 6 | ||
Silt and clay, tan | 31 | 37 | ||
Silt and clay, light-gray; contains nodules of calcium carbonate | 11 | 48 | ||
Silt and clay, tan | 5 | 53 | ||
Silt and clay, gray; contains coarse to fine sand | 2 | 55 | ||
Permian--Leonardian | ||||
Wellington formation | ||||
Shale calcareous, gray | 3 | 58 |
342. Sample log of test hole at the NE cor. sec. 2, T. 26 S., R. 3 W., Sedgwick County; drilled by State Geological Survey, 1939. Surface altitude, 1,407.6 feet. (Samples studied by Charles C. Williams.) | Thickness, feet | Depth, feet | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
Quaternary--Pleistocene | ||||
McPherson formation | ||||
Soil, brown | 3 | 3 | ||
Silt and clay, gray to buff; contains very fine to fine sand | 9 | 12 | ||
Silt, buff, and very fine to medium sand | 2 | 14 | ||
Silt, buff to tan; contains very fine to fine sand | 5 | 19 | ||
Silt, buff to gray, and very fine to coarse sand; contains fine gravel and carbonaceous material | 10 | 29 | ||
Gravel, fine to coarse; many pebbles composed of pink and white feldspar | 14 | 43 | ||
Gravel, fine to coarse, and coarse to medium sand | 5 | 48 | ||
Gravel, coarse to fine | 12 | 60 | ||
Gravel, coarse to medium; contains pebbles up to 10 cm in diameter | 10 | 70 | ||
Gravel, coarse to fine; contains coarse sand | 27 | 97 | ||
Silt, calcareous, tan, and fine to coarse sand; contains nodules of calcium carbonate | 5 | 102 | ||
Gravel, fine to medium, and coarse to medium sand | 8 | 110 | ||
Silt, calcareous, buff to gray; contains fine to very fine sand and nodules of calcium carbonate | 5 | 115 | ||
Gravel, coarse to fine; contains nodules of calcium carbonate | 6 | 121 | ||
Sand, coarse to fine, and fine to coarse gravel | 22 | 143 | ||
Gravel, fine to coarse, and coarse to medium sand | 12 | 155 | ||
Gravel, coarse to fine, and coarse to medium sand; contains many nodules of calcium carbonate | 10 | 165 | ||
Calcium carbonate and caliche hard | 2 | 167 | ||
Gravel, fine to coarse, and coarse to fine sand; contains pebbles of ironstone | 11 | 178 | ||
Permian--Leonardian | ||||
Wellington formation | ||||
Shale, calcareous, soft, dark-gray | 12 | 190 |
343. Sample log of test hole at the SW cor. NW sec. 2, T. 26 S., R. 3 W., Sedgwick County; drilled by the State Geological Survey, 1944. Surface altitude, 1,418.2 feet. (Samples studied by O. S. Fent and Charles C. Williams.) | Thickness, feet | Depth, feet | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
Quaternary--Pleistocene | ||||
McPherson formation | ||||
Soil | 2 | 2 | ||
Silt and clay, dark-gray to light-gray | 6 | 8 | ||
Silt, tan | 9 | 17 | ||
Silt, tan to light-gray, and fine sand | 11 | 28 | ||
Sand, coarse to fine; contains medium to fine gravel | 12 | 40 | ||
Gravel, fine to medium, and coarse sand | 6 | 46 | ||
Silt, tan to yellow | 1 | 47 | ||
Gravel, fine to medium, and coarse sand; contains some yellow to tan silt | 13 | 60 | ||
Gravel, fine to coarse, and coarse sand | 8 | 68 | ||
Silt, tan to yellow | 3 | 71 | ||
Gravel, medium to fine, and coarse to medium sand | 25 | 96 | ||
Permian--Leonardian | ||||
Wellington formation | ||||
Shale, blocky, gray-green | 4 | 100 |
344. Sample log of test hole in the NW sec. 10, T. 26 S., R. 3 W., Sedgwick County; drilled by State Geological Survey, 1944. Surface altitude, 1,437.3 feet. (Samples studied by O. S. Fent and Charles C. Williams.) | Thickness, feet | Depth, feet | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
Quaternary--Pleistocene | ||||
McPherson formation | ||||
Silt, tan | 30 | 30 | ||
Silt, light-brown to gray | 5 | 35 | ||
Sand, medium to fine | 6 | 41 | ||
Silt, buff to gray, and fine sand | 8 | 49 | ||
Gravel, medium to fine, and coarse to medium sand; contains some buff silt | 6 | 55 | ||
Permian--Leonardian | ||||
Wellington formation | ||||
Shale, gray-green to blue-gray | 2 | 57 |
345. Sample log of test hole at the SE cor. sec. 13, T. 26 S., R. 3 W., Sedgwick County; drilled by State Geological Survey, 1944. Surface altitude, 1,405.1 feet. (Samples studied by O. S. Fent and Charles C. Williams.) | Thickness, feet | Depth, feet | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
Quaternary--Pleistocene | ||||
McPherson formation | ||||
Silt and clay, gray to brown | 8 | 8 | ||
Silt, tan; contains fine to coarse sand | 16 | 24 | ||
Sand, coarse to fine | 6 | 30 | ||
Sand, coarse to fine, and fine to medium gravel | 10 | 40 | ||
Gravel, medium to fine, and coarse sand | 35 | 75 | ||
Permian--Leonardian | ||||
Wellington formation | ||||
Shale, gray and maroon | 2 | 77 |
346. Sample log of lest hole at the NW cor. NE sec. 16, T. 26 S., R. 3 W., Sedgwick County; drilled by State Geological Survey, 1944. Surface altitude, 1,472.0 feet. (Samples studied by O. S. Fent and Charles C. Williams.) | Thickness, feet | Depth, feet | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
Quaternary--Pleistocene | ||||
McPherson formation | ||||
Silt, tan | 6 | 6 | ||
Silt, brown to gray; contains fine to coarse sand | 4 | 10 | ||
Silt, buff, and fine to coarse sand; contains nodules of calcium carbonate | 9 | 19 | ||
Clay and silt, gray to green, and coarse to fine sand | 9 | 28 | ||
Permian--Leonardian | ||||
Wellington formation | ||||
Shale, maroon, gray, and green | 8 | 36 |
347. Sample log of test hole at the SE cor. SW sec. 17, T. 26 S., R. 3 W., Sedgwick County; drilled by State Geological Survey, 1944. Surface altitude, 1,482.9 feet. (Samples studied by O. S. Fent and Charles C. Williams.) | Thickness, feet | Depth, feet | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
Quaternary--Pleistocene | ||||
McPherson formation | ||||
Silt and clay, tan | 6 | 6 | ||
Silt and clay, buff to gray; contains nodules of calcium carbonate | 22 | 28 | ||
Permian--Leonardian | ||||
Wellington formation | ||||
Shale, maroon and gray | 2 | 30 |
348. Sample log of test hole at the NE cor. sec. 26, T. 26 S., R. 3 W., Sedgwick County; drilled by State Geological Survey, 1944. Surface altitude, 1,442.9 feet. (Samples studied by O. S. Fent and Charles C. Williams.) | Thickness, feet | Depth, feet | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
Quaternary--Pleistocene | ||||
McPherson formation | ||||
Silt, brown to gray | 4 | 4 | ||
Silt, buff; contains fine to coarse sand | 13 | 17 | ||
Sand, medium to fine, and some coarse sand | 3 | 20 | ||
Sand, coarse to fine; contains fine to medium gravel | 1 | 21 | ||
Permian--Leonardian | ||||
Wellington formation | ||||
Shale, calcareous, gray-green | 2 | 23 |
349. Sample log of test hole at the SW cor. NW sec. 30, T. 26 S., R. 3 W., Sedgwick County; drilled by State Geological Survey, 1944. Surface altitude, 1,539.4 feet. (Samples studied by O. S. Fent and Charles C. Williams.) | Thickness, feet | Depth, feet | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
Quaternary--Pleistocene | ||||
McPherson formation | ||||
Silt, light-brown, and coarse to fine sand | 5 | 5 | ||
Silt and clay, gray | 5 | 10 | ||
Silt and clay, buff; contains nodules of calcium carbonate | 16 | 26 | ||
Silt and clay, buff to gray, and coarse to fine sand; contains nodules of calcium carbonate | 13 | 39 | ||
Permian--Leonardian | ||||
Ninnescah shale | ||||
Shale, red | 1 | 40 |
350. Sample log of test hole at the SE cor. sec. 33, T. 26 S., R. 3 W., Sedgwick County; drilled by State Geological Survey, 1944. Surface altitude, 1,497.0 feet. (Samples studied by O. S. Fent and Charles C. Williams.) | Thickness, feet | Depth, feet | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
Quaternary--Pleistocene | ||||
McPherson formation | ||||
Silt and clay, brown to gray | 5 | 5 | ||
Silt, tan; contains nodules of calcium carbonate | 5 | 10 | ||
Clay and silt, buff to light-gray; contains nodules of calcium carbonate | 22 | 32 | ||
Permian--Leonardian | ||||
Wellington formation | ||||
Shale, blocky, maroon | 2 | 34 |
351. Sample log of test hole at the NE cor. sec. 36, T. 26 S., R. 3 W., Sedgwick County; drilled by State Geological Survey, 1944. Surface altitude, 1,457.1 feet. (Samples studied by O. S. Fent and Charles C. Williams.) | Thickness, feet | Depth, feet | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
Quaternary--Pleistocene | ||||
McPherson formation | ||||
Silt and clay, gray to tan | 7 | 7 | ||
Silt, buff; contains nodules of calcium carbonate | 14 | 21 | ||
Silt and clay, gray to buff, contains nodules of calcium carbonate | 9 | 30 | ||
Silt and clay, buff; contains fine to medium sand | 3 | 33 | ||
Permian--Leonardian | ||||
Wellington formation | ||||
Shale, calcareous, gray to green | 7 | 40 |
352. Sample log of test hole at the SW cor. sec. 6, T. 26 8., R. 4 W., Reno County; drilled by State Geological Survey, 1939. Surface altitude, 1,424.2 feet. (Samples studied by Charles C. Williams.) | Thickness, feet | Depth, feet | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
Permian--Leonardian | ||||
Ninnescah shale | ||||
Silt and clay, brown; weathered shale | 2 | 2 | ||
Shale, brick red, blocky | 1 | 3 | ||
Shale, soft, calcareous, light-gray | 2 | 5 | ||
Shale, blocky, brick-red | 5 | 10 | ||
Shale, brick-red and greenish-gray | 10 | 20 |
353. Sample log of test hole at the NW cor. sec. 3, T. 27 S., R. 2 W., Sedgwick County; drilled by State Geological Survey, 1944. Surface altitude, 1,367.9 feet. (Samples studied by O. S. Fent and Charles C. Williams.) | Thickness, feet | Depth, feet | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
Quaternary--Pleistocene | ||||
McPherson formation | ||||
Silt and clay, brown to gray | 8 | 8 | ||
Silt and clay, tan; contains fine to medium sand | 12 | 20 | ||
Sand, coarse to fine; contains fine to medium gravel | 10 | 30 | ||
Gravel, medium to fine, and coarse sand | 20 | 50 | ||
Silt, gray to buff | 18 | 68 | ||
Gravel, medium to fine, and coarse sand | 7 | 75 | ||
Permian--Leonardian | ||||
Wellington formation | ||||
Shale, blue-gray | 3 | 78 |
354. Sample log of test hole at the NW cor. sec. 9, T. 27 S., R. 2 W., Sedgwick County; drilled by State Geological Survey, 1944. Surface altitude, 1,444.5 feet. (Samples studied by O. S. Fent and Charles C. Williams.) | Thickness, feet | Depth, feet | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
Quaternary--Pleistocene | ||||
McPherson formation | ||||
Silt, tan | 10 | 10 | ||
Silt, buff | 20 | 30 | ||
Silt, tan; contains nodules of calcium carbonate | 20 | 50 | ||
Silt, buff | 10 | 60 | ||
Silt, buff; contains fine to coarse sand and nodules of calcium carbonate | 5 | 65 | ||
Silt and clay, light-gray | 12 | 77 | ||
Silt, gray; contains fine to coarse sand | 3 | 80 | ||
Sand, coarse to fine; contains buff silt | 14 | 94 | ||
Silt, buff | 4 | 98 | ||
Sand, coarse to fine, partly cemented | 2 | 100 | ||
Sand, medium to fine, and gray silt | 11 | 111 | ||
Permian--Leonardian | ||||
Shale, maroon and gray | 3 | 114 |
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