Stratigraphy

Start Depth
End Depth
Stratigraphic Unit
Start Depth: 0.00 ft
End Depth: 15.00 ft
Unit: Pre-Illinoian 
System
Quaternary 
Series
Pleistocene Series 
Group
Pre-Illinoian 
Formation
 
Member
 
Submember
 
Start Depth
0.00 ft
End Depth
15.00 ft
Contact Accuracy
Top & Base Accurate For Sample 
Penetration
Complete Penetration, No Gaps 
Primary Lithology
Paleosol 
Percent
100 
Secondary Lithology
Unknown 
Percent
Tertiary Lithology
Unknown 
Percent
Comments
Start Depth: 15.00 ft
End Depth: 20.00 ft
Unit: Pre-Illinoian 
System
Quaternary 
Series
Pleistocene Series 
Group
Pre-Illinoian 
Formation
 
Member
 
Submember
 
Start Depth
15.00 ft
End Depth
20.00 ft
Contact Accuracy
Top & Base Accurate For Sample 
Penetration
Complete Penetration, No Gaps 
Primary Lithology
Till - Oxidized And Leached 
Percent
100 
Secondary Lithology
 
Percent
Tertiary Lithology
 
Percent
Comments
Start Depth: 20.00 ft
End Depth: 65.00 ft
Unit: Pre-Illinoian 
System
Quaternary 
Series
Pleistocene Series 
Group
Pre-Illinoian 
Formation
 
Member
 
Submember
 
Start Depth
20.00 ft
End Depth
65.00 ft
Contact Accuracy
Top & Base Accurate For Sample 
Penetration
Complete Penetration, No Gaps 
Primary Lithology
Till - Oxidized And Unleached 
Percent
100 
Secondary Lithology
 
Percent
Tertiary Lithology
 
Percent
Comments
Start Depth: 65.00 ft
End Depth: 155.00 ft
Unit: Kansas City 
System
Pennsylvanian (Subsystem Of Carboniferous System) 
Series
 
Group
Kansas City 
Formation
 
Member
 
Submember
 
Start Depth
65.00 ft
End Depth
155.00 ft
Contact Accuracy
Top & Base Accurate For Sample 
Penetration
Bedrock Surface - Complete Penetration, No Gaps 
Primary Lithology
Limestone 
Percent
Secondary Lithology
Shale 
Percent
Tertiary Lithology
Sandstone 
Percent
Comments
Start Depth: 155.00 ft
End Depth: 160.00 ft
Unit: Pleasanton 
System
Pennsylvanian (Subsystem Of Carboniferous System) 
Series
 
Group
Bronson 
Formation
Pleasanton 
Member
 
Submember
 
Start Depth
155.00 ft
End Depth
160.00 ft
Contact Accuracy
Top & Base Accurate For Sample 
Penetration
Complete Penetration, No Gaps 
Primary Lithology
Limestone 
Percent
100 
Secondary Lithology
 
Percent
Tertiary Lithology
 
Percent
Comments
Start Depth: 160.00 ft
End Depth: 305.00 ft
Unit: Marmaton 
System
Pennsylvanian (Subsystem Of Carboniferous System) 
Series
 
Group
Marmaton 
Formation
 
Member
 
Submember
 
Start Depth
160.00 ft
End Depth
305.00 ft
Contact Accuracy
Top & Base Accurate For Sample 
Penetration
Complete Penetration, Gaps, Top & Base Defined 
Primary Lithology
Shale 
Percent
Secondary Lithology
Limestone 
Percent
Tertiary Lithology
Sandstone 
Percent
Comments
Start Depth: 305.00 ft
End Depth: 873.00 ft
Unit: Cherokee 
System
Pennsylvanian (Subsystem Of Carboniferous System) 
Series
 
Group
Cherokee 
Formation
 
Member
 
Submember
 
Start Depth
305.00 ft
End Depth
873.00 ft
Contact Accuracy
Top & Base Accurate For Sample 
Penetration
Complete Penetration, Gaps, Top & Base Defined 
Primary Lithology
Sandstone 
Percent
Secondary Lithology
Shale 
Percent
Tertiary Lithology
Coal 
Percent
Comments
Start Depth: 873.00 ft
End Depth: 895.00 ft
Unit: St. Louis 
System
Mississippian (Subsystem Of Carboniferous System) 
Series
 
Group
 
Formation
St. Louis 
Member
 
Submember
 
Start Depth
873.00 ft
End Depth
895.00 ft
Contact Accuracy
Top Accurate, Base Less Accurate - (Poor Samples, Gap At Contact) 
Penetration
Complete Penetration, Gap At Base 
Primary Lithology
Limestone 
Percent
Secondary Lithology
Chert/Chalcedony 
Percent
Tertiary Lithology
 
Percent
Comments
Start Depth: 895.00 ft
End Depth: 1035.00 ft
Unit: Mississippian (Subsystem Of Carboniferous System) 
System
Mississippian (Subsystem Of Carboniferous System) 
Series
 
Group
 
Formation
 
Member
 
Submember
 
Start Depth
895.00 ft
End Depth
1035.00 ft
Contact Accuracy
Top And Base Inaccurate - (Poor Samples, Contact Gap, Indistinct Lithologic Break) 
Penetration
Complete Gap 
Primary Lithology
Unknown 
Percent
Secondary Lithology
Unknown 
Percent
Tertiary Lithology
Unknown 
Percent
Comments
Start Depth: 1035.00 ft
End Depth: 1050.00 ft
Unit: Keokuk 
System
Mississippian (Subsystem Of Carboniferous System) 
Series
 
Group
Augusta 
Formation
Keokuk 
Member
 
Submember
 
Start Depth
1035.00 ft
End Depth
1050.00 ft
Contact Accuracy
Top And Base Inaccurate - (Poor Samples, Contact Gap, Indistinct Lithologic Break) 
Penetration
Complete Penetration, Gap At Top 
Primary Lithology
Dolomite 
Percent
Secondary Lithology
Chert/Chalcedony 
Percent
Tertiary Lithology
 
Percent
Comments
Start Depth: 1050.00 ft
End Depth: 1140.00 ft
Unit: Burlington 
System
Mississippian (Subsystem Of Carboniferous System) 
Series
 
Group
Augusta 
Formation
Burlington 
Member
 
Submember
 
Start Depth
1050.00 ft
End Depth
1140.00 ft
Contact Accuracy
Base Accurate, Top Less Accurate - (Indistinct Lithologic Contact) 
Penetration
Complete Penetration, Gaps, Top & Base Defined 
Primary Lithology
Dolomite 
Percent
Secondary Lithology
Chert/Chalcedony 
Percent
Tertiary Lithology
Limestone 
Percent
Comments
Start Depth: 1140.00 ft
End Depth: 1150.00 ft
Unit: Iowa Falls Dolomite 
System
Mississippian (Subsystem Of Carboniferous System) 
Series
 
Group
Sub-Augusta 
Formation
Gilmore City 
Member
Iowa Falls Dolomite 
Submember
 
Start Depth
1140.00 ft
End Depth
1150.00 ft
Contact Accuracy
Top & Base Accurate For Sample 
Penetration
Complete Penetration, No Gaps 
Primary Lithology
Dolomite 
Percent
Secondary Lithology
Chert/Chalcedony 
Percent
Tertiary Lithology
 
Percent
Comments
Start Depth: 1150.00 ft
End Depth: 1163.00 ft
Unit: Eagle City 
System
Mississippian (Subsystem Of Carboniferous System) 
Series
 
Group
Sub-Augusta 
Formation
Maynes Creek 
Member
Eagle City 
Submember
 
Start Depth
1150.00 ft
End Depth
1163.00 ft
Contact Accuracy
Top & Base Accurate For Sample 
Penetration
Complete Penetration, No Gaps 
Primary Lithology
Limestone 
Percent
Secondary Lithology
Dolomite 
Percent
Tertiary Lithology
 
Percent
Comments
Start Depth: 1163.00 ft
End Depth: 1240.00 ft
Unit: Maynes Creek 
System
Mississippian (Subsystem Of Carboniferous System) 
Series
 
Group
Sub-Augusta 
Formation
Maynes Creek 
Member
 
Submember
 
Start Depth
1163.00 ft
End Depth
1240.00 ft
Contact Accuracy
Top & Base Accurate For Sample 
Penetration
Complete Penetration, No Gaps 
Primary Lithology
Dolomite 
Percent
Secondary Lithology
Chert/Chalcedony 
Percent
Tertiary Lithology
Limestone 
Percent
Comments
Start Depth: 1240.00 ft
End Depth: 1258.00 ft
Unit: North Hill 
System
Mississippian (Subsystem Of Carboniferous System) 
Series
 
Group
North Hill 
Formation
 
Member
 
Submember
 
Start Depth
1240.00 ft
End Depth
1258.00 ft
Contact Accuracy
Top & Base Accurate For Sample 
Penetration
Complete Penetration, No Gaps 
Primary Lithology
Limestone 
Percent
100 
Secondary Lithology
 
Percent
Tertiary Lithology
 
Percent
Comments
Start Depth: 1258.00 ft
End Depth: 1261.00 ft
Unit: Prospect Hill 
System
Mississippian (Subsystem Of Carboniferous System) 
Series
 
Group
North Hill 
Formation
Prospect Hill 
Member
 
Submember
 
Start Depth
1258.00 ft
End Depth
1261.00 ft
Contact Accuracy
Top & Base Accurate For Sample 
Penetration
Complete Penetration, No Gaps 
Primary Lithology
Siltstone 
Percent
100 
Secondary Lithology
 
Percent
Tertiary Lithology
 
Percent
Comments
Start Depth: 1261.00 ft
End Depth: 1290.00 ft
Unit: Sheffield 
System
Devonian 
Series
 
Group
Yellow Spring (New Albany) 
Formation
Sheffield 
Member
 
Submember
 
Start Depth
1261.00 ft
End Depth
1290.00 ft
Contact Accuracy
Top & Base Accurate For Sample 
Penetration
Complete Penetration, No Gaps 
Primary Lithology
Shale 
Percent
100 
Secondary Lithology
 
Percent
Tertiary Lithology
 
Percent
Comments
Start Depth: 1290.00 ft
End Depth: 1415.00 ft
Unit: Lime Creek 
System
Devonian 
Series
 
Group
Yellow Spring (New Albany) 
Formation
Lime Creek 
Member
 
Submember
 
Start Depth
1290.00 ft
End Depth
1415.00 ft
Contact Accuracy
Top Accurate, Base Less Accurate - (Indistinct Lithologic Break) 
Penetration
Complete Penetration, No Gaps 
Primary Lithology
Limestone 
Percent
Secondary Lithology
Dolomite 
Percent
Tertiary Lithology
Shale 
Percent
Comments
Start Depth: 1415.00 ft
End Depth: 1887.00 ft
Unit: Devonian 
System
Devonian 
Series
 
Group
 
Formation
 
Member
 
Submember
 
Start Depth
1415.00 ft
End Depth
1887.00 ft
Contact Accuracy
Base Accurate, Top Less Accurate - (Indistinct Lithologic Contact) 
Penetration
Complete Penetration, No Gaps 
Primary Lithology
Dolomite 
Percent
Secondary Lithology
Gypsum/Anhydrite 
Percent
Tertiary Lithology
Limestone 
Percent
Comments
Start Depth: 1887.00 ft
End Depth: 1930.00 ft
Unit: Laporte City 
System
Silurian 
Series
 
Group
 
Formation
Laporte City 
Member
 
Submember
 
Start Depth
1887.00 ft
End Depth
1930.00 ft
Contact Accuracy
Top & Base Accurate For Sample 
Penetration
Complete Penetration, No Gaps 
Primary Lithology
Dolomite 
Percent
Secondary Lithology
Chert/Chalcedony 
Percent
Tertiary Lithology
Limestone 
Percent
Comments
Start Depth: 1930.00 ft
End Depth: 1968.00 ft
Unit: Silurian 
System
Silurian 
Series
 
Group
 
Formation
 
Member
 
Submember
 
Start Depth
1930.00 ft
End Depth
1968.00 ft
Contact Accuracy
Top & Base Accurate For Sample 
Penetration
Complete Penetration, No Gaps 
Primary Lithology
Dolomite 
Percent
Secondary Lithology
Chert/Chalcedony 
Percent
Tertiary Lithology
 
Percent
Comments
Start Depth: 1968.00 ft
End Depth: 1995.00 ft
Unit: Neda 
System
Ordovician 
Series
 
Group
 
Formation
Maquoketa 
Member
Neda 
Submember
 
Start Depth
1968.00 ft
End Depth
1995.00 ft
Contact Accuracy
Top Accurate, Base Less Accurate - (Indistinct Lithologic Break) 
Penetration
Complete Penetration, No Gaps 
Primary Lithology
Shale 
Percent
100 
Secondary Lithology
 
Percent
Tertiary Lithology
 
Percent
Comments
Start Depth: 1995.00 ft
End Depth: 2040.00 ft
Unit: Brainard Shale 
System
Ordovician 
Series
 
Group
 
Formation
Maquoketa 
Member
Brainard Shale 
Submember
 
Start Depth
1995.00 ft
End Depth
2040.00 ft
Contact Accuracy
Base Accurate, Top Less Accurate - (Indistinct Lithologic Contact) 
Penetration
Complete Penetration, No Gaps 
Primary Lithology
Shale 
Percent
100 
Secondary Lithology
 
Percent
Tertiary Lithology
 
Percent
Comments
Start Depth: 2040.00 ft
End Depth: 2182.00 ft
Unit: Ft. Atkinson Limestone 
System
Ordovician 
Series
 
Group
 
Formation
Maquoketa 
Member
Ft. Atkinson Limestone 
Submember
 
Start Depth
2040.00 ft
End Depth
2182.00 ft
Contact Accuracy
Top Accurate, Base Less Accurate - (Indistinct Lithologic Break) 
Penetration
Complete Penetration, No Gaps 
Primary Lithology
Dolomite 
Percent
Secondary Lithology
Chert/Chalcedony 
Percent
Tertiary Lithology
 
Percent
Comments
Start Depth: 2182.00 ft
End Depth: 2269.00 ft
Unit: Elgin Limestone 
System
Ordovician 
Series
 
Group
 
Formation
Maquoketa 
Member
Elgin Limestone 
Submember
 
Start Depth
2182.00 ft
End Depth
2269.00 ft
Contact Accuracy
Base Accurate, Top Less Accurate - (Indistinct Lithologic Contact) 
Penetration
Complete Penetration, Gaps, Top & Base Defined 
Primary Lithology
Dolomite 
Percent
Secondary Lithology
Chert/Chalcedony 
Percent
Tertiary Lithology
Shale 
Percent
Comments
Start Depth: 2269.00 ft
End Depth: 2330.00 ft
Unit: Galena 
System
Ordovician 
Series
 
Group
Galena 
Formation
 
Member
 
Submember
 
Start Depth
2269.00 ft
End Depth
2330.00 ft
Contact Accuracy
Top & Base Accurate For Sample 
Penetration
Complete Penetration, No Gaps 
Primary Lithology
Dolomite 
Percent
Secondary Lithology
Chert/Chalcedony 
Percent
Tertiary Lithology
Unknown 
Percent
Comments
Start Depth: 2330.00 ft
End Depth: 2395.00 ft
Unit: Dunleith 
System
Ordovician 
Series
 
Group
Galena 
Formation
Dunleith 
Member
 
Submember
 
Start Depth
2330.00 ft
End Depth
2395.00 ft
Contact Accuracy
Top & Base Accurate For Sample 
Penetration
Complete Penetration, No Gaps 
Primary Lithology
Dolomite 
Percent
Secondary Lithology
Chert/Chalcedony 
Percent
Tertiary Lithology
 
Percent
Comments
Start Depth: 2395.00 ft
End Depth: 2470.00 ft
Unit: Decorah/Platteville Undiff. 
System
Ordovician 
Series
 
Group
Galena 
Formation
Decorah/Platteville Undiff. 
Member
 
Submember
 
Start Depth
2395.00 ft
End Depth
2470.00 ft
Contact Accuracy
Top & Base Accurate For Sample 
Penetration
Complete Penetration, No Gaps 
Primary Lithology
Dolomite 
Percent
Secondary Lithology
Limestone 
Percent
Tertiary Lithology
Shale 
Percent
Comments
Start Depth: 2470.00 ft
End Depth: 2492.00 ft
Unit: St. Peter Sandstone 
System
Ordovician 
Series
 
Group
Ancell 
Formation
St. Peter Sandstone 
Member
 
Submember
 
Start Depth
2470.00 ft
End Depth
2492.00 ft
Contact Accuracy
Top & Base Accurate For Sample 
Penetration
Complete Penetration, No Gaps 
Primary Lithology
Sandstone 
Percent
100 
Secondary Lithology
 
Percent
Tertiary Lithology
 
Percent
Comments
Start Depth: 2492.00 ft
End Depth: 2667.00 ft
Unit: Willow River 
System
Ordovician 
Series
 
Group
Prairie Du Chien 
Formation
Shakopee 
Member
Willow River 
Submember
 
Start Depth
2492.00 ft
End Depth
2667.00 ft
Contact Accuracy
Top Accurate, Base Less Accurate - (Indistinct Lithologic Break) 
Penetration
Complete Penetration, No Gaps 
Primary Lithology
Dolomite 
Percent
Secondary Lithology
Sandstone 
Percent
Tertiary Lithology
Chert/Chalcedony 
Percent
Comments
Start Depth: 2667.00 ft
End Depth: 2733.00 ft
Unit: New Richmond 
System
Ordovician 
Series
 
Group
Prairie Du Chien 
Formation
Shakopee 
Member
New Richmond 
Submember
 
Start Depth
2667.00 ft
End Depth
2733.00 ft
Contact Accuracy
Base Accurate, Top Less Accurate - (Indistinct Lithologic Contact) 
Penetration
Complete Penetration, No Gaps 
Primary Lithology
Dolomite 
Percent
Secondary Lithology
Sandstone 
Percent
Tertiary Lithology
Chert/Chalcedony 
Percent
Comments
Start Depth: 2733.00 ft
End Depth: 2906.00 ft
Unit: Oneota 
System
Ordovician 
Series
 
Group
Prairie Du Chien 
Formation
Oneota 
Member
 
Submember
 
Start Depth
2733.00 ft
End Depth
2906.00 ft
Contact Accuracy
Top & Base Accurate For Sample 
Penetration
Complete Penetration, No Gaps 
Primary Lithology
Dolomite 
Percent
Secondary Lithology
Chert/Chalcedony 
Percent
Tertiary Lithology
 
Percent
Comments
Start Depth: 2906.00 ft
End Depth: 2937.00 ft
Unit: Jordan 
System
Cambrian 
Series
 
Group
 
Formation
Jordan 
Member
 
Submember
 
Start Depth
2906.00 ft
End Depth
2937.00 ft
Contact Accuracy
Top & Base Accurate For Sample 
Penetration
Complete Penetration, No Gaps 
Primary Lithology
Dolomite 
Percent
Secondary Lithology
Sandstone 
Percent
Tertiary Lithology
 
Percent
Comments
Start Depth: 2937.00 ft
End Depth: 2964.00 ft
Unit: St. Lawrence 
System
Cambrian 
Series
 
Group
 
Formation
St. Lawrence 
Member
 
Submember
 
Start Depth
2937.00 ft
End Depth
2964.00 ft
Contact Accuracy
Top & Base Accurate For Sample 
Penetration
Partial Penetration (Base Not Met), No Gap At Top 
Primary Lithology
Dolomite 
Percent
100 
Secondary Lithology
 
Percent
Tertiary Lithology
 
Percent
Comments