Stratigraphy

Start Depth
End Depth
Stratigraphic Unit
Start Depth: 0.00 ft
End Depth: 71.00 ft
Unit: Pleistocene Series 
System
Quaternary 
Series
Pleistocene Series 
Group
 
Formation
 
Member
 
Submember
 
Start Depth
0.00 ft
End Depth
71.00 ft
Contact Accuracy
Top & Base Accurate For Sample 
Penetration
Complete Penetration, No Gaps 
Primary Lithology
Till 
Percent
95 
Secondary Lithology
Soil Or Fill 
Percent
Tertiary Lithology
Unknown 
Percent
Comments
Start Depth: 71.00 ft
End Depth: 120.00 ft
Unit: Wapsipinicon 
System
Devonian 
Series
 
Group
Wapsipinicon 
Formation
 
Member
 
Submember
 
Start Depth
71.00 ft
End Depth
120.00 ft
Contact Accuracy
Top Accurate, Base Less Accurate - (Indistinct Lithologic Break) 
Penetration
Complete Penetration, No Gaps 
Primary Lithology
Dolomite 
Percent
89 
Secondary Lithology
Limestone 
Percent
11 
Tertiary Lithology
 
Percent
Comments
Start Depth: 120.00 ft
End Depth: 498.00 ft
Unit: Silurian 
System
Silurian 
Series
 
Group
 
Formation
 
Member
 
Submember
 
Start Depth
120.00 ft
End Depth
498.00 ft
Contact Accuracy
Base Accurate, Top Less Accurate - (Indistinct Lithologic Contact) 
Penetration
Complete Penetration, Gaps, Top & Base Defined 
Primary Lithology
Dolomite 
Percent
90 
Secondary Lithology
Chert/Chalcedony 
Percent
10 
Tertiary Lithology
Unknown 
Percent
Comments
Start Depth: 498.00 ft
End Depth: 512.00 ft
Unit: Neda 
System
Ordovician 
Series
 
Group
 
Formation
Maquoketa 
Member
Neda 
Submember
 
Start Depth
498.00 ft
End Depth
512.00 ft
Contact Accuracy
Top Accurate, Base Less Accurate - (Indistinct Lithologic Break) 
Penetration
Complete Penetration, No Gaps 
Primary Lithology
Shale 
Percent
90 
Secondary Lithology
Dolomite 
Percent
10 
Tertiary Lithology
 
Percent
Comments
Start Depth: 512.00 ft
End Depth: 560.00 ft
Unit: Brainard Shale 
System
Ordovician 
Series
 
Group
 
Formation
Maquoketa 
Member
Brainard Shale 
Submember
 
Start Depth
512.00 ft
End Depth
560.00 ft
Contact Accuracy
Base Accurate, Top Less Accurate - (Indistinct Lithologic Contact) 
Penetration
Complete Penetration, No Gaps 
Primary Lithology
Shale 
Percent
55 
Secondary Lithology
Dolomite 
Percent
45 
Tertiary Lithology
 
Percent
Comments
Start Depth: 560.00 ft
End Depth: 600.00 ft
Unit: Ft. Atkinson Limestone 
System
Ordovician 
Series
 
Group
 
Formation
Maquoketa 
Member
Ft. Atkinson Limestone 
Submember
 
Start Depth
560.00 ft
End Depth
600.00 ft
Contact Accuracy
Top & Base Accurate For Sample 
Penetration
Complete Penetration, No Gaps 
Primary Lithology
Dolomite 
Percent
50 
Secondary Lithology
Chert/Chalcedony 
Percent
38 
Tertiary Lithology
Shale 
Percent
12 
Comments
Start Depth: 600.00 ft
End Depth: 630.00 ft
Unit: Clermont Shale 
System
Ordovician 
Series
 
Group
 
Formation
Maquoketa 
Member
Clermont Shale 
Submember
 
Start Depth
600.00 ft
End Depth
630.00 ft
Contact Accuracy
Top & Base Accurate For Sample 
Penetration
Complete Penetration, No Gaps 
Primary Lithology
Shale 
Percent
80 
Secondary Lithology
Dolomite 
Percent
20 
Tertiary Lithology
 
Percent
Comments
Start Depth: 630.00 ft
End Depth: 785.00 ft
Unit: Elgin Limestone 
System
Ordovician 
Series
 
Group
 
Formation
Maquoketa 
Member
Elgin Limestone 
Submember
 
Start Depth
630.00 ft
End Depth
785.00 ft
Contact Accuracy
Top Accurate, Base Less Accurate - (Indistinct Lithologic Break) 
Penetration
Complete Penetration, No Gaps 
Primary Lithology
Dolomite 
Percent
70 
Secondary Lithology
Shale 
Percent
30 
Tertiary Lithology
 
Percent
Comments
Start Depth: 785.00 ft
End Depth: 925.00 ft
Unit: Galena 
System
Ordovician 
Series
 
Group
Galena 
Formation
 
Member
 
Submember
 
Start Depth
785.00 ft
End Depth
925.00 ft
Contact Accuracy
Base Accurate, Top Less Accurate - (Indistinct Lithologic Contact) 
Penetration
Complete Penetration, No Gaps 
Primary Lithology
Dolomite 
Percent
98 
Secondary Lithology
Chert/Chalcedony 
Percent
Tertiary Lithology
 
Percent
Comments
Start Depth: 925.00 ft
End Depth: 995.00 ft
Unit: Decorah 
System
Ordovician 
Series
 
Group
Galena 
Formation
Decorah 
Member
 
Submember
 
Start Depth
925.00 ft
End Depth
995.00 ft
Contact Accuracy
Top & Base Accurate For Sample 
Penetration
Complete Penetration, No Gaps 
Primary Lithology
Coal 
Percent
91 
Secondary Lithology
Chert/Chalcedony 
Percent
Tertiary Lithology
Shale 
Percent
Comments
Start Depth: 995.00 ft
End Depth: 1000.00 ft
Unit: Spechts Ferry 
System
Ordovician 
Series
 
Group
Galena 
Formation
Decorah 
Member
Spechts Ferry 
Submember
 
Start Depth
995.00 ft
End Depth
1000.00 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: 1000.00 ft
End Depth: 1055.00 ft
Unit: Mcgregor 
System
Ordovician 
Series
 
Group
Galena 
Formation
Platteville 
Member
Mcgregor 
Submember
 
Start Depth
1000.00 ft
End Depth
1055.00 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: 1055.00 ft
End Depth: 1062.00 ft
Unit: Pecatonica 
System
Ordovician 
Series
 
Group
Galena 
Formation
Platteville 
Member
Pecatonica 
Submember
 
Start Depth
1055.00 ft
End Depth
1062.00 ft
Contact Accuracy
Top Accurate, Base Less Accurate - (Indistinct Lithologic Break) 
Penetration
Complete Penetration, No Gaps 
Primary Lithology
Dolomite 
Percent
90 
Secondary Lithology
Shale 
Percent
10 
Tertiary Lithology
 
Percent
Comments
Start Depth: 1062.00 ft
End Depth: 1085.00 ft
Unit: Glenwood 
System
Ordovician 
Series
 
Group
Ancell 
Formation
Glenwood 
Member
 
Submember
 
Start Depth
1062.00 ft
End Depth
1085.00 ft
Contact Accuracy
Base Accurate, Top Less Accurate - (Indistinct Lithologic Contact) 
Penetration
Complete Penetration, Gaps, Top & Base Defined 
Primary Lithology
Dolomite 
Percent
79 
Secondary Lithology
Shale 
Percent
20 
Tertiary Lithology
Sandstone 
Percent
Comments
Start Depth: 1085.00 ft
End Depth: 1105.00 ft
Unit: St. Peter Sandstone 
System
Ordovician 
Series
 
Group
Ancell 
Formation
St. Peter Sandstone 
Member
 
Submember
 
Start Depth
1085.00 ft
End Depth
1105.00 ft
Contact Accuracy
Top & Base Accurate For Sample 
Penetration
Complete Penetration, No Gaps 
Primary Lithology
Sandstone 
Percent
98 
Secondary Lithology
Dolomite 
Percent
Tertiary Lithology
 
Percent
Comments
Start Depth: 1105.00 ft
End Depth: 1278.00 ft
Unit: Shakopee 
System
Ordovician 
Series
 
Group
Prairie Du Chien 
Formation
Shakopee 
Member
 
Submember
 
Start Depth
1105.00 ft
End Depth
1278.00 ft
Contact Accuracy
Top & Base Accurate For Sample 
Penetration
Complete Penetration, No Gaps 
Primary Lithology
Dolomite 
Percent
99 
Secondary Lithology
Chert/Chalcedony 
Percent
Tertiary Lithology
 
Percent
Comments
Start Depth: 1278.00 ft
End Depth: 1475.00 ft
Unit: Oneota 
System
Ordovician 
Series
 
Group
Prairie Du Chien 
Formation
Oneota 
Member
 
Submember
 
Start Depth
1278.00 ft
End Depth
1475.00 ft
Contact Accuracy
Top & Base Accurate For Sample 
Penetration
Complete Penetration, No Gaps 
Primary Lithology
Dolomite 
Percent
97 
Secondary Lithology
Chert/Chalcedony 
Percent
Tertiary Lithology
 
Percent
Comments
Start Depth: 1475.00 ft
End Depth: 1490.00 ft
Unit: Coon Valley 
System
Cambrian 
Series
 
Group
 
Formation
Jordan 
Member
Coon Valley 
Submember
 
Start Depth
1475.00 ft
End Depth
1490.00 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
sandy
Start Depth: 1490.00 ft
End Depth: 1577.00 ft
Unit: Jordan 
System
Cambrian 
Series
 
Group
 
Formation
Jordan 
Member
 
Submember
 
Start Depth
1490.00 ft
End Depth
1577.00 ft
Contact Accuracy
Top & Base Accurate For Sample 
Penetration
Complete Penetration, No Gaps 
Primary Lithology
Dolomite 
Percent
75 
Secondary Lithology
Sandstone 
Percent
25 
Tertiary Lithology
 
Percent
Comments
Start Depth: 1577.00 ft
End Depth: 1665.00 ft
Unit: St. Lawrence 
System
Cambrian 
Series
 
Group
 
Formation
St. Lawrence 
Member
 
Submember
 
Start Depth
1577.00 ft
End Depth
1665.00 ft
Contact Accuracy
Top Accurate, Base Less Accurate - (Poor Samples, Gap At Contact) 
Penetration
Partial Penetration (Base Not Met), No Gap At Top 
Primary Lithology
Dolomite 
Percent
69 
Secondary Lithology
Sandstone 
Percent
30 
Tertiary Lithology
Chert/Chalcedony 
Percent
Comments