Stratigraphy

Start Depth
End Depth
Stratigraphic Unit
Start Depth: 5.00 ft
End Depth: 15.00 ft
Unit: Elgin Limestone 
System
Ordovician 
Series
 
Group
 
Formation
Maquoketa 
Member
Elgin Limestone 
Submember
 
Start Depth
5.00 ft
End Depth
15.00 ft
Contact Accuracy
Top & Base Accurate For Sample 
Penetration
Bedrock Surface - Complete Penetration, No Gaps 
Primary Lithology
Dolomite 
Percent
85 
Secondary Lithology
Shale 
Percent
15 
Tertiary Lithology
 
Percent
Comments
Start Depth: 15.00 ft
End Depth: 40.00 ft
Unit: Dubuque 
System
Ordovician 
Series
 
Group
Galena 
Formation
Dubuque 
Member
 
Submember
 
Start Depth
15.00 ft
End Depth
40.00 ft
Contact Accuracy
Top & Base Accurate For Sample 
Penetration
Complete Penetration, No Gaps 
Primary Lithology
Dolomite 
Percent
100 
Secondary Lithology
 
Percent
Tertiary Lithology
 
Percent
Comments
Start Depth: 40.00 ft
End Depth: 125.00 ft
Unit: Wise Lake 
System
Ordovician 
Series
 
Group
Galena 
Formation
Wise Lake 
Member
 
Submember
 
Start Depth
40.00 ft
End Depth
125.00 ft
Contact Accuracy
Top & Base Accurate For Sample 
Penetration
Complete Penetration, No Gaps 
Primary Lithology
Dolomite 
Percent
100 
Secondary Lithology
 
Percent
Tertiary Lithology
 
Percent
Comments
Start Depth: 125.00 ft
End Depth: 225.00 ft
Unit: Dunleith 
System
Ordovician 
Series
 
Group
Galena 
Formation
Dunleith 
Member
 
Submember
 
Start Depth
125.00 ft
End Depth
225.00 ft
Contact Accuracy
Top & Base Accurate For Sample 
Penetration
Complete Penetration, No Gaps 
Primary Lithology
Dolomite 
Percent
60 
Secondary Lithology
Limestone 
Percent
30 
Tertiary Lithology
Chert/Chalcedony 
Percent
10 
Comments
Start Depth: 225.00 ft
End Depth: 240.00 ft
Unit: Ion 
System
Ordovician 
Series
 
Group
Galena 
Formation
Decorah 
Member
Ion 
Submember
 
Start Depth
225.00 ft
End Depth
240.00 ft
Contact Accuracy
Top & Base Accurate For Sample 
Penetration
Complete Penetration, No Gaps 
Primary Lithology
Limestone 
Percent
85 
Secondary Lithology
Shale 
Percent
10 
Tertiary Lithology
Chert/Chalcedony 
Percent
Comments
Start Depth: 240.00 ft
End Depth: 255.00 ft
Unit: Guttenberg 
System
Ordovician 
Series
 
Group
Galena 
Formation
Decorah 
Member
Guttenberg 
Submember
 
Start Depth
240.00 ft
End Depth
255.00 ft
Contact Accuracy
Top & Base Accurate For Sample 
Penetration
Complete Penetration, No Gaps 
Primary Lithology
Limestone 
Percent
90 
Secondary Lithology
Dolomite 
Percent
Tertiary Lithology
Chert/Chalcedony 
Percent
Comments
Start Depth: 255.00 ft
End Depth: 265.00 ft
Unit: Spechts Ferry 
System
Ordovician 
Series
 
Group
Galena 
Formation
Decorah 
Member
Spechts Ferry 
Submember
 
Start Depth
255.00 ft
End Depth
265.00 ft
Contact Accuracy
Top & Base Accurate For Sample 
Penetration
Partial Penetration (Base Not Met), No Gap At Top 
Primary Lithology
Shale 
Percent
70 
Secondary Lithology
Limestone 
Percent
25 
Tertiary Lithology
Dolomite 
Percent
Comments