Stratigraphy

Start Depth
End Depth
Stratigraphic Unit
Start Depth: 0.00 ft
End Depth: 4.00 ft
Unit: Quaternary 
System
Quaternary 
Series
 
Group
 
Formation
 
Member
 
Submember
 
Start Depth
0.00 ft
End Depth
4.00 ft
Contact Accuracy
Top & Base Accurate For Sample 
Penetration
Complete Penetration, No Gaps 
Primary Lithology
Soil Or Fill 
Percent
100 
Secondary Lithology
 
Percent
Tertiary Lithology
 
Percent
Comments
Start Depth: 4.00 ft
End Depth: 5.00 ft
Unit: Quaternary 
System
Quaternary 
Series
 
Group
 
Formation
 
Member
 
Submember
 
Start Depth
4.00 ft
End Depth
5.00 ft
Contact Accuracy
Top & Base Accurate For Sample 
Penetration
Complete Penetration, No Gaps 
Primary Lithology
Loess 
Percent
100 
Secondary Lithology
 
Percent
Tertiary Lithology
 
Percent
Comments
Start Depth: 5.00 ft
End Depth: 20.00 ft
Unit: Pleistocene Series 
System
Quaternary 
Series
Pleistocene Series 
Group
 
Formation
 
Member
 
Submember
 
Start Depth
5.00 ft
End Depth
20.00 ft
Contact Accuracy
Top & Base Accurate For Sample 
Penetration
Complete Penetration, No Gaps 
Primary Lithology
Till 
Percent
100 
Secondary Lithology
 
Percent
Tertiary Lithology
 
Percent
Comments
Start Depth: 20.00 ft
End Depth: 150.00 ft
Unit: Pleistocene Series 
System
Quaternary 
Series
Pleistocene Series 
Group
 
Formation
 
Member
 
Submember
 
Start Depth
20.00 ft
End Depth
150.00 ft
Contact Accuracy
Top & Base Accurate For Sample 
Penetration
Complete Penetration, No Gaps 
Primary Lithology
Till 
Percent
Secondary Lithology
Sand 
Percent
Tertiary Lithology
Loess 
Percent
Comments
Start Depth: 150.00 ft
End Depth: 180.00 ft
Unit: Aplington 
System
Devonian 
Series
 
Group
Yellow Spring (New Albany) 
Formation
Aplington 
Member
 
Submember
 
Start Depth
150.00 ft
End Depth
180.00 ft
Contact Accuracy
Top & Base Accurate For Sample 
Penetration
Bedrock Surface - Complete Penetration, No Gaps 
Primary Lithology
Dolomite 
Percent
Secondary Lithology
Chert/Chalcedony 
Percent
Tertiary Lithology
 
Percent
Comments
Start Depth: 180.00 ft
End Depth: 273.00 ft
Unit: Sheffield 
System
Devonian 
Series
 
Group
Yellow Spring (New Albany) 
Formation
Sheffield 
Member
 
Submember
 
Start Depth
180.00 ft
End Depth
273.00 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: 273.00 ft
End Depth: 305.00 ft
Unit: Owen 
System
Devonian 
Series
 
Group
Yellow Spring (New Albany) 
Formation
Lime Creek 
Member
Owen 
Submember
 
Start Depth
273.00 ft
End Depth
305.00 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: 305.00 ft
End Depth: 348.00 ft
Unit: Cerro Gordo 
System
Devonian 
Series
 
Group
Yellow Spring (New Albany) 
Formation
Lime Creek 
Member
Cerro Gordo 
Submember
 
Start Depth
305.00 ft
End Depth
348.00 ft
Contact Accuracy
Top Accurate, Base Less Accurate - (Indistinct Lithologic Break) 
Penetration
Complete Penetration, No Gaps 
Primary Lithology
Limestone 
Percent
Secondary Lithology
Shale 
Percent
Tertiary Lithology
 
Percent
Comments
Start Depth: 348.00 ft
End Depth: 415.00 ft
Unit: Juniper Hill 
System
Devonian 
Series
 
Group
Yellow Spring (New Albany) 
Formation
Lime Creek 
Member
Juniper Hill 
Submember
 
Start Depth
348.00 ft
End Depth
415.00 ft
Contact Accuracy
Base Accurate, Top Less Accurate - (Indistinct Lithologic Contact) 
Penetration
Complete Penetration, No Gaps 
Primary Lithology
Shale 
Percent
Secondary Lithology
Limestone 
Percent
Tertiary Lithology
 
Percent
Comments
Start Depth: 415.00 ft
End Depth: 525.00 ft
Unit: Coralville 
System
Devonian 
Series
 
Group
Cedar Valley 
Formation
Coralville 
Member
 
Submember
 
Start Depth
415.00 ft
End Depth
525.00 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
 
Percent
Comments
Start Depth: 525.00 ft
End Depth: 735.00 ft
Unit: Rapid 
System
Devonian 
Series
 
Group
Cedar Valley 
Formation
Little Cedar 
Member
Rapid 
Submember
 
Start Depth
525.00 ft
End Depth
735.00 ft
Contact Accuracy
Top And Base Inaccurate - (Poor Samples, Contact Gap, Indistinct Lithologic Break) 
Penetration
Complete Penetration, No Gaps 
Primary Lithology
Dolomite 
Percent
Secondary Lithology
Gypsum/Anhydrite 
Percent
Tertiary Lithology
Limestone 
Percent
Comments
Start Depth: 735.00 ft
End Depth: 775.00 ft
Unit: Kenwood 
System
Devonian 
Series
 
Group
Wapsipinicon 
Formation
Pinicon Ridge 
Member
Kenwood 
Submember
 
Start Depth
735.00 ft
End Depth
775.00 ft
Contact Accuracy
Base Accurate, Top Less Accurate - (Indistinct Lithologic Contact) 
Penetration
Complete Penetration, No Gaps 
Primary Lithology
Chert/Chalcedony 
Percent
Secondary Lithology
Gypsum/Anhydrite 
Percent
Tertiary Lithology
Limestone 
Percent
Comments
Start Depth: 775.00 ft
End Depth: 790.00 ft
Unit: Laporte City 
System
Silurian 
Series
 
Group
 
Formation
Laporte City 
Member
 
Submember
 
Start Depth
775.00 ft
End Depth
790.00 ft
Contact Accuracy
Top & Base Accurate For Sample 
Penetration
Complete Penetration, No Gaps 
Primary Lithology
Chert/Chalcedony 
Percent
Secondary Lithology
Limestone 
Percent
Tertiary Lithology
Dolomite 
Percent
Comments
Start Depth: 790.00 ft
End Depth: 845.00 ft
Unit: Silurian 
System
Silurian 
Series
 
Group
 
Formation
 
Member
 
Submember
 
Start Depth
790.00 ft
End Depth
845.00 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: 845.00 ft
End Depth: 895.00 ft
Unit: Brainard Shale 
System
Ordovician 
Series
 
Group
 
Formation
Maquoketa 
Member
Brainard Shale 
Submember
 
Start Depth
845.00 ft
End Depth
895.00 ft
Contact Accuracy
Top & Base Accurate For Sample 
Penetration
Complete Penetration, No Gaps 
Primary Lithology
Shale 
Percent
Secondary Lithology
Chert/Chalcedony 
Percent
Tertiary Lithology
Dolomite 
Percent
Comments
Start Depth: 895.00 ft
End Depth: 1035.00 ft
Unit: Ft. Atkinson Limestone 
System
Ordovician 
Series
 
Group
 
Formation
Maquoketa 
Member
Ft. Atkinson Limestone 
Submember
 
Start Depth
895.00 ft
End Depth
1035.00 ft
Contact Accuracy
Top & Base Accurate For Sample 
Penetration
Complete Penetration, No Gaps 
Primary Lithology
Shale 
Percent
Secondary Lithology
Dolomite 
Percent
Tertiary Lithology
Limestone 
Percent
Comments
Start Depth: 1035.00 ft
End Depth: 1135.00 ft
Unit: Elgin Limestone 
System
Ordovician 
Series
 
Group
 
Formation
Maquoketa 
Member
Elgin Limestone 
Submember
 
Start Depth
1035.00 ft
End Depth
1135.00 ft
Contact Accuracy
Top & Base Accurate For Sample 
Penetration
Complete Penetration, No Gaps 
Primary Lithology
Limestone 
Percent
Secondary Lithology
Chert/Chalcedony 
Percent
Tertiary Lithology
Dolomite 
Percent
Comments
Start Depth: 1135.00 ft
End Depth: 1215.00 ft
Unit: Unknown 
System
Unknown 
Series
 
Group
 
Formation
 
Member
 
Submember
 
Start Depth
1135.00 ft
End Depth
1215.00 ft
Contact Accuracy
Top & Base Accurate For Sample 
Penetration
Complete Penetration, No Gaps 
Primary Lithology
Limestone 
Percent
Secondary Lithology
Dolomite 
Percent
Tertiary Lithology
Chert/Chalcedony 
Percent
Comments
Start Depth: 1215.00 ft
End Depth: 1345.00 ft
Unit: Dunleith 
System
Ordovician 
Series
 
Group
Galena 
Formation
Dunleith 
Member
 
Submember
 
Start Depth
1215.00 ft
End Depth
1345.00 ft
Contact Accuracy
Top & Base Accurate For Sample 
Penetration
Complete Penetration, No Gaps 
Primary Lithology
Limestone 
Percent
Secondary Lithology
Chert/Chalcedony 
Percent
Tertiary Lithology
Dolomite 
Percent
Comments
Start Depth: 1345.00 ft
End Depth: 1360.00 ft
Unit: Ion 
System
Ordovician 
Series
 
Group
Galena 
Formation
Decorah 
Member
Ion 
Submember
 
Start Depth
1345.00 ft
End Depth
1360.00 ft
Contact Accuracy
Top & Base Accurate For Sample 
Penetration
Complete Penetration, No Gaps 
Primary Lithology
Shale 
Percent
Secondary Lithology
Limestone 
Percent
Tertiary Lithology
 
Percent
Comments
Start Depth: 1360.00 ft
End Depth: 1375.00 ft
Unit: Guttenberg 
System
Ordovician 
Series
 
Group
Galena 
Formation
Decorah 
Member
Guttenberg 
Submember
 
Start Depth
1360.00 ft
End Depth
1375.00 ft
Contact Accuracy
Top & Base Accurate For Sample 
Penetration
Complete Penetration, No Gaps 
Primary Lithology
Limestone 
Percent
Secondary Lithology
Shale 
Percent
Tertiary Lithology
 
Percent
Comments
Start Depth: 1375.00 ft
End Depth: 1380.00 ft
Unit: Spechts Ferry 
System
Ordovician 
Series
 
Group
Galena 
Formation
Decorah 
Member
Spechts Ferry 
Submember
 
Start Depth
1375.00 ft
End Depth
1380.00 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: 1380.00 ft
End Depth: 1420.00 ft
Unit: Mcgregor 
System
Ordovician 
Series
 
Group
Galena 
Formation
Platteville 
Member
Mcgregor 
Submember
 
Start Depth
1380.00 ft
End Depth
1420.00 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: 1420.00 ft
End Depth: 1425.00 ft
Unit: Harmony Hill 
System
Ordovician 
Series
 
Group
Ancell 
Formation
Glenwood 
Member
Harmony Hill 
Submember
 
Start Depth
1420.00 ft
End Depth
1425.00 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: 1425.00 ft
End Depth: 1473.00 ft
Unit: St. Peter Sandstone 
System
Ordovician 
Series
 
Group
Ancell 
Formation
St. Peter Sandstone 
Member
 
Submember
 
Start Depth
1425.00 ft
End Depth
1473.00 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: 1473.00 ft
End Depth: 1640.00 ft
Unit: Willow River 
System
Ordovician 
Series
 
Group
Prairie Du Chien 
Formation
Shakopee 
Member
Willow River 
Submember
 
Start Depth
1473.00 ft
End Depth
1640.00 ft
Contact Accuracy
Top & Base Accurate For Sample 
Penetration
Complete Penetration, No Gaps 
Primary Lithology
Dolomite 
Percent
Secondary Lithology
Sandstone 
Percent
Tertiary Lithology
Chert/Chalcedony 
Percent
Comments
Start Depth: 1640.00 ft
End Depth: 1740.00 ft
Unit: New Richmond 
System
Ordovician 
Series
 
Group
Prairie Du Chien 
Formation
Shakopee 
Member
New Richmond 
Submember
 
Start Depth
1640.00 ft
End Depth
1740.00 ft
Contact Accuracy
Top & Base Accurate For Sample 
Penetration
Complete Penetration, No Gaps 
Primary Lithology
Sandstone 
Percent
Secondary Lithology
Dolomite 
Percent
Tertiary Lithology
Chert/Chalcedony 
Percent
Comments
Start Depth: 1740.00 ft
End Depth: 1909.00 ft
Unit: Oneota 
System
Ordovician 
Series
 
Group
Prairie Du Chien 
Formation
Oneota 
Member
 
Submember
 
Start Depth
1740.00 ft
End Depth
1909.00 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: 1909.00 ft
End Depth: 1995.00 ft
Unit: Jordan 
System
Cambrian 
Series
 
Group
 
Formation
Jordan 
Member
 
Submember
 
Start Depth
1909.00 ft
End Depth
1995.00 ft
Contact Accuracy
Top & Base Accurate For Sample 
Penetration
Complete Penetration, No Gaps 
Primary Lithology
Sandstone 
Percent
Secondary Lithology
Dolomite 
Percent
Tertiary Lithology
 
Percent
Comments
Start Depth: 1995.00 ft
End Depth: 2050.00 ft
Unit: St. Lawrence 
System
Cambrian 
Series
 
Group
 
Formation
St. Lawrence 
Member
 
Submember
 
Start Depth
1995.00 ft
End Depth
2050.00 ft
Contact Accuracy
Top & Base Accurate For Sample 
Penetration
Partial Penetration (Base Not Met), No Gap At Top 
Primary Lithology
Sandstone 
Percent
Secondary Lithology
Dolomite 
Percent
Tertiary Lithology
Shale 
Percent
Comments