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Logs of Wells and Test Holes
Given on the following pages are logs of 115 wells and test holes in Miami County drilled by the State Geological Survey of Kansas and local drillers. The letter (T) indicates elevation estimated from 7 1/2-minute topographic maps.
T. 15 S || T. 16 S || T. 17 S || T. 18 S || T. 19 S
| 18-21-1aab. Sample log of test hole in NW NE NE sec. 1, T. 18 S., R. 21 E.; augered June 1961. Depth to water, 6.0 feet. | Thickness (feet) | Depth (feet) |
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Silt, sandy, light-brown | 5 | 5 |
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Silt, sandy; pieces of white sandstone and chert gravel; some limestone pebbles | 8 | 13 |
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Silt and sand, very fine to medium, tan; less sandy, calcareous limestone fragments in the lower 6.0 feet | 16 | 29 |
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Iola (?) Limestone | |||
| 18-21-35caa. Drillers' log of water well in NE NE SW sec. 35, T. 18 S., R. 21 E.; drilled by George H. Swank for Charles F. Hay, Jr., Lane, Kansas, April 20, 1961. Depth to water 20.0 feet. | Thickness (feet) | Depth (feet) |
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Soil | 8 | 8 |
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Lane (?) Shale | |||
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Shale, limy, yellow | 4 | 12 |
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Iola (?) Limestone | |||
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Limestone, blue | 16 | 28 |
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Chanute Shale | |||
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Shale, blue | 2 | 30 |
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Sand, blue; water | 8 | 38 |
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Drum Limestone | |||
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Limestone, blue | 9 | 47 |
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Cherryvale Shale | |||
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Shale, blue | 18 | 65 |
| 18-21-36bdd. Drillers' log of water well in SE SE NW sec. 36, T. 18 S., R. 21 E.; drilled by George H. Swank for Charles Hay, Sr., Lane, Kansas, April 26, 1961. | Thickness (feet) | Depth (feet) |
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Soil | 4 | 4 |
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Lane (?) Shale | |||
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Shale, limy, yellow; water | 6 | 10 |
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Sand, yellow | 2 | 12 |
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Iola (?) Limestone | |||
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Limestone, blue | 5 | 17 |
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Chanute (?) Shale | |||
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Sand, blue; water | 5 | 22 |
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Shale, blue | 5 | 27 |
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Drum (?) Limestone | |||
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Limestone, blue | 8 | 35 |
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Cherryvale(?) Shale | |||
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Shale, sandy, blue | 25 | 60 |
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Limestone, blue | 5 | 65 |
| 18-22-2ddb. Sample log of test hole in NW SE SE sec. 2, T. 18 S., R. 22 E.; augered May 1961. Altitude of land surface, 852 (T) feet; depth to water, 8.8 feet. | Thickness (feet) | Depth (feet) |
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Road fill | 4 | 4 |
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Silt, sandy, brown | 9 | 13 |
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Silt, sandy, yellowish-tan | 6 | 19 |
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Sand, silty, yellowish-tan; fine gravel in lower 4.0 feet | 14 | 33 |
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(No return on auger) | 5 | 38 |
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Cherryvale Shale | |||
| 18-22-4bbc. Sample log of test hole in SW NW NW sec. 4, T. 18 S., R. 22 E.; augered June 1961. Altitude of land surface, 847 (T) feet; depth to water, 11.5 feet. | Thickness (feet) | Depth (feet) |
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Soil | 3 | 3 |
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Silt, sandy, grayish-brown | 10 | 13 |
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Silt, sandy, tan | 20 | 33 |
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Silt, grayish-tan; fine to medium, chert and limestone gravel; green shale fragments and carbonaceous specks | 10 | 43 |
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Silt, sandy, yellowish-tan; some fine gravel | 1 | 44 |
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Cherryvale (?) Shale | |||
| 18-22-4daa. Sample log of test hole in NE NE SE sec. 4, T. 18 S., R. 22 E; augered June 1961. Altitude of land surface, 858 (T) feet; depth to water, 15.3 feet. | Thickness (feet) | Depth (feet) |
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Soil | 3 | 3 |
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Silt and sand, very fine to medium, yellowish-tan | 5 | 8 |
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Silt, sandy, yellowish-tan | 15 | 23 |
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Silt, sandy, tan | 3 | 26 |
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Cherryvale(?) Shale | |||
| 18-22-6aba. Sample log of test hole in NE NW NE sec. 6, T. 18 S., R. 22 E.; augered June 1961. Depth to water, 12.5 feet. | Thickness (feet) | Depth (feet) |
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Soil | 3 | 3 |
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Silt, sandy, clayey, dark-tan; reddish silt streaks and gray silt streaks with carbonaceous specks in lower 3.0 feet | 5 | 8 |
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Silt, sandy, yellowish-tan; white limestone chips and chert gravel in lower 5.0 feet | 10 | 18 |
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Chanute (?) Shale | |||
| 18-22-9cab. Drillers' log of water well in NW NE SW sec. 9, T. 18 S., R. 22 E.; drilled by George H. Swank for Dale McDowell, Osawatomie, Kansas, 1952. | Thickness (feet) | Depth (feet) |
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Soil | 4 | 4 |
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Clay | 16 | 20 |
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Cherryvale Shale | |||
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Shale, blue | 11 | 31 |
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Sandstone, blue(?) (possible crystalline limestone) | 6 | 37 |
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Shale, blue; (water obtained at this level) | 5 | 42 |
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Dennis Limestone | |||
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Limestone, white | 20 | 62 |
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Galesburg Shale | |||
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Shale, blue | 5 | 67 |
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Swope Limestone | |||
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Limestone, white | 13 | 80 |
| 18-22-10aaa. Sample log of test hole in NE NE NE sec. 10, T. 18 S., R. 22 E.; augered June 1961. Altitude of land surface, 845 (T) feet; depth to water, 3.8 feet. | Thickness (feet) | Depth (feet) |
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Soil | 8 | 8 |
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Silt, sandy, grayish-tan | 5 | 13 |
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Silt, tan | 5 | 18 |
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Silt, reddish-tan | 10 | 28 |
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Sand, very fine to coarse, silty, reddish-tan | 0.5 | 28.5 |
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Cherryvale(?) Shale | |||
| 18-22-10abb. Sample log of test hole in NW NW NE sec. 10, T. 18 S., R. 22 E.; augered June 1961. Altitude of land surface, 847 (T) feet; depth to water, 14.9 feet. | Thickness (feet) | Depth (feet) |
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Soil | 10 | 10 |
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Silt, sandy, tan | 8 | 18 |
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Sand, very fine to coarse, and gravel, very fine to medium, very silty, yellowish-tan | 3 | 21 |
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Cherryvale(?) Shale | |||
| 18-22-10bbb. Sample log of test hole in NW NW NW sec. 10, T. 18 S., R. 22 E.; augered June 1961. Altitude of land surface, 849 (T) feet; depth to water, 14.1 feet. | Thickness (feet) | Depth (feet) |
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Soil | 3 | 3 |
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Silt, sandy, reddish-brown to yellowish-tan | 5 | 8 |
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Sand, very fine to medium, some coarse, very silty, yellowish-tan; fine to coarse gravel in lowermost 1.0 foot | 11 | 19 |
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Cherryvale(?) Shale | |||
| 18-22-12caa. Sample log of test hole in NE NE SW sec. 12, T. 18 S., R. 22 E.; augered June 1961. Altitude of land surface, 840 (T) feet; depth to water, 15.2 feet. | Thickness (feet) | Depth (feet) |
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Road fill | 3 | 3 |
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Silt, sandy, dark-tan; with limonite specks and white limestone pebbles; some caliche | 15 | 18 |
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Silt, sandy, yellowish-tan; with large angular sand grains; limonite, caliche and a dark glassy mineral in the lower 5.0 feet | 10 | 28 |
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Silt, sandy, light yellowish-tan | 20 | 48 |
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Silt, limestone gravel and sand; some shale particles | 3 | 51 |
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Cherryvale Shale | |||
| 18-22-14abb. Sample log of test hole in NW NW NE sec. 14, T. 18 S., R. 22 E.; augered May 1961. Depth to water, 12.1 feet. | Thickness (feet) | Depth (feet) |
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Silt and sand, tan to reddish-tan; more red in the lower 5.0 feet | 8 | 8 |
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Sand, silty, yellowish-tan; some fine gravel in the lowermost 1.0 foot | 6 | 14 |
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Cherryvale(?) Shale | |||
| 18-22-14abd. Sample log of test hole in SE NW NE sec. 14, T. 18 S., R. 22 E.; augered May 1961. Depth to water, 13.2 feet. | Thickness (feet) | Depth (feet) |
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Soil | 3 | 3 |
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Silt, slightly sandy, grayish-brown | 10 | 13 |
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Silt, sandy, light-brown | 15 | 28 |
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Silt, sandy, grayish-tan; with chert and limestone fragments in the lower 5.0 feet | 15 | 43 |
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Cherryvale(?) Shale | |||
| 18-22-17cbc. Drillers' log of water well in SW NW SW sec. 17, T. 18 S., R. 22 E.; drilled by George H. Swank for Merle D. Stone, Osawatomie, Kansas, September 20, 1961. Depth to water 42 feet. | Thickness (feet) | Depth (feet) |
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Soil | 6 | 6 |
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Silt, yellow | 21 | 27 |
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Cherryvale Shale | |||
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Shale, blue | 8 | 35 |
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Sand, blue | 5 | 40 |
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Shale, blue | 6 | 46 |
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Dennis Limestone | |||
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Limestone, blue | 6 | 52 |
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Limestone, white | 7 | 59 |
| 18-22-18add. Sample log of test hole in SE SE NE sec. 18, T. 18 S., R. 22 E.; augered June 1961. Depth to water, 9.3 feet. | Thickness (feet) | Depth (feet) |
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Silt, sandy, brown | 3 | 3 |
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Silt, sandy, tan; fine to medium gravel in lower 5.0 feet | 30 | 33 |
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Cherryvale (?) Shale | |||
| 18-22-18ddd. Sample log of test hole in SE SE SE sec. 18, T. 18 S., R. 22 E.; augered June 1961. Depth to water, 12.7 feet. | Thickness (feet) | Depth (feet) |
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Silt, sandy, dark-tan | 8 | 8 |
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Silt, slightly sandy, tannish-gray | 15 | 23 |
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Silt and sand, fine to coarse | 1 | 24 |
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Cherryvale (?) Shale | |||
| 18-23-2ccc. Sample log of test hole in SW SW SW sec. 2, T. 18 S., R. 23 E.; augered June 1961. Altitude of land surface, 836 (T) feet; depth to water, 10.8 feet. | Thickness (feet) | Depth (feet) |
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Soil | 3 | 3 |
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Silt, sandy, light-brown | 15 | 18 |
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Sand, very fine to fine, very silty, orangish-tan; fine to coarse gravel in lower few feet | 19 | 37 |
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Cherryvale (?) Shale | |||
| 18-23-3dcd. Sample log of test hole in SE SW SE sec. 3, T. 18 S., R. 23 E.; augered June 1961. Altitude of land surface, 831 (T) feet; depth to water, 10.7 feet. | Thickness (feet) | Depth (feet) |
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Soil | 3 | 3 |
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Silt, sandy, light-brown | 25 | 28 |
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Silt, sandy, tan | 5 | 33 |
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Silt, sandy, brown; with limestone, chert and quartz gravel in the lowermost 1.0 foot | 6 | 39 |
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Cherryvale (?) Shale | |||
| 18-23-9dda. Sample log of test hole in NE SE SE sec. 9, T. 18 S., R. 23 E. augered June 1961. Altitude of land surface, 830 (T) feet; depth to water, 5.8 feet. | Thickness (feet) | Depth (feet) |
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Silt, sandy, brown | 18 | 18 |
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Silt, slightly sandy, brown; with carbonaceous specks in lower 17.0 feet | 22 | 40 |
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Dennis Limestone | |||
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| 18-23-10bab. Sample log of test hole in NW NE NW sec. 10, T. 18 S., R. 23 E.; augered June 1961. Altitude of land surface, 839 (T) feet; depth to water, 16.0 feet. | Thickness (feet) | Depth (feet) |
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Soil | 3 | 3 |
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Silt, sandy, yellowish-tan; with carbonaceous specks; very sandy in lower 5.0 feet | 20 | 23 |
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Cherryvale (?) Shale | |||
| 18-23-12dcc. Sample log of test hole in SW SW SE sec. 12, T. 18 S., R. 23 E.; augered June 1961. Altitude of land surface, 833 (T) feet; dry hole. | Thickness (feet) | Depth (feet) |
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Silt, sandy, brown | 4 | 4 |
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Silt, dark-brown; chert and limestone gravel at base | 1 | 5 |
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Hertha Limestone | |||
| 18-23-13bbb. Sample log of test hole in NW NW NW sec. 13, T. 18 S., R. 23 E.; augered June 1961. Altitude of land surface, 838 (T) feet; depth to water, 8.7 feet. | Thickness (feet) | Depth (feet) |
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Soil | 4 | 4 |
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Silt, sandy, tan | 5 | 5 |
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Silt, sandy, yellowish-tan; with limestone gravel at base | 10 | 19 |
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Hertha (?) Limestone | |||
| 18-23-14aab. Sample log of test hole in NW NE NE sec. 14, T. 18 S., R. 23 E.; augered June, 1961. Altitude of land surface, 831 (T) feet; depth to water, 8.8 feet. | Thickness (feet) | Depth (feet) |
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Soil | 3 | 3 |
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Silt, sandy, tan | 3 | 6 |
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Silt, sandy, brown | 6 | 12 |
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Silt, light-brown; with very fine, orange-tan sand streaks | 6 | 18 |
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Silt, dark-tan; some sand | 20 | 38 |
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Silt, sandy, tan | 8 | 46 |
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Hertha(?) Limestone | |||
| 18-23-14abb. Sample log of test hole in NW NW NE sec. 14, T. 18 S., R. 23 E.; augered June 1961. Altitude of land surface, 836 (T) feet; depth to water, 10.8 feet. | Thickness (feet) | Depth (feet) |
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Silt, sandy, brown | 3 | 3 |
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Silt, grayish-brown; some fine sand | 10 | 13 |
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Silt, sandy, yellowish-tan; more coarse material in the lower 15.0 feet | 20 | 33 |
| Pennsylvanian | ||||||
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Upper Pennsylvanian Series | |||||
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Hertha (?) Limestone | |||
| 18-23-16aab. Sample log of test hole in NW NE NE sec. 16, T. 18 S., R. 23 E; augered June 1961. Altitude of land surface, 845 (T) feet; depth to water, 7.7 feet. | Thickness (feet) | Depth (feet) |
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Silt, sandy, light-yellowish-brown | 3 | 6 |
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Silt, sandy, yellowish-tan | 9 | 15 |
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Sand, very fine to very coarse, very silty, yellowish-tan | 4 | 19 |
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Swope Limestone | |||
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| 18-23-24adb. Sample log of test hole in NW SE NE sec. 24, T. 18 S., R. 23 E.; augered June 1961. Altitude of land surface, 831 (T) feet; depth to water, 8.5 feet. | Thickness (feet) | Depth (feet) |
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Silt, sandy, tan; less sand and darker in lower 36.0 feet | 54 | 54 |
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Ladore (?) Shale | |||
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Shale, weathered, gray; sand and gravel at top | 0.5 | 54.5 |
| 18-23-24bdb. Sample log of test hole in NW SE NW sec. 24, T. 18 S., R. 23 E; augered June 1961. Altitude of land surface, 837 (T) feet; depth to water, 8.1 feet. | Thickness (feet) | Depth (feet) |
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Silt, sandy, brown | 3 | 3 |
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Silt and sand, very fine, yellowish-tan | 20 | 23 |
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Silt, very sandy; with abundant gravel | 1 | 24 |
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| 18-23-24cbc. Sample log of test hole in SW NW SW sec. 24, T. 18 S., R. 23 E.; augered June 1961. Altitude of land surface, 835 (T) feet; depth to water, 7.6 feet. | Thickness (feet) | Depth (feet) |
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Silt, sandy, dark-tan | 5 | 8 |
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Silt, sandy, tan; limestone gravel in the lower 2.0 feet | 13 | 21 |
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| 18-23-25bbb. Sample log of test hole in NW NW NW sec. 25, T. 18 S., R. 23 E.; augered June 1961. Altitude of land surface, 828 (T) feet; depth to water, 15.8 feet. | Thickness (feet) | Depth (feet) |
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Silt, sandy, tan | 5 | 8 |
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Silt, sandy, yellowish-tan | 26 | 34 |
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Ladore (?) Shale | |||
| 18-23-36adb. Sample log of test hole in NW SE NE sec. 36, T. 18 S., R. 23 E.; augered June 1961. Altitude of land surface, 826 (T) feet; depth to water, 3.6 feet. | Thickness (feet) | Depth (feet) |
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Road fill | 3 | 3 |
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Silt, sandy, tan; small fragments of white limestone | 15 | 18 |
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Silt, sandy, grayish-brown; some fine gravel, both limestone and chert | 25 | 43 |
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Shale, weathered, some limestone gravel | 2 | 45 |
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Shale, hard | - | - |
| 18-24-30dcc. Sample log of test hole in SW SW SE sec. 30, T. 18 S., R. 24 E.; augered June 1961. Altitude of land surface, 822 (T) feet; depth to water, 6.9 feet. | Thickness (feet) | Depth (feet) |
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Silt, sandy, tan | 3 | 3 |
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Silt, brown; some very fine sand | 25 | 28 |
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Silt, very sandy, light-brown; some limestone fragments in lower 4.0 feet | 24 | 52 |
| Pennsylvanian | ||||||
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| 18-24-31bdb. Sample log of test hole in NW SE NW sec. 31, T. 18 S., R. 24 E.; augered June 1961. Altitude of land surface, 823 (T) feet; depth to water, 5.8 feet. | Thickness (feet) | Depth (feet) |
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Silt, sandy, tan | 8 | 8 |
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Silt, sandy, tan; with orange and gray streaks | 10 | 18 |
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Silt, sandy, clayey, grayish-tan; with some fine gravel | 25 | 43 |
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T. 15 S || T. 16 S || T. 17 S || T. 18 S || T. 19 S
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