Stratigraphy

Start Depth
End Depth
Stratigraphic Unit
Start Depth: 0.00 ft
End Depth: 123.00 ft
Unit: Pleistocene Series 
System
Quaternary 
Series
Pleistocene Series 
Group
 
Formation
 
Member
 
Submember
 
Start Depth
0.00 ft
End Depth
123.00 ft
Contact Accuracy
Top & Base Accurate For Sample 
Penetration
Complete Penetration, No Gaps 
Primary Lithology
Till 
Percent
80 
Secondary Lithology
Sand And Gravel 
Percent
20 
Tertiary Lithology
 
Percent
Comments
Start Depth: 123.00 ft
End Depth: 480.00 ft
Unit: Silurian 
System
Silurian 
Series
 
Group
 
Formation
 
Member
 
Submember
 
Start Depth
123.00 ft
End Depth
480.00 ft
Contact Accuracy
Top & Base Accurate For Sample 
Penetration
Complete Penetration, No Gaps 
Primary Lithology
Dolomite 
Percent
90 
Secondary Lithology
Chert/Chalcedony 
Percent
10 
Tertiary Lithology
 
Percent
Comments
Start Depth: 480.00 ft
End Depth: 620.00 ft
Unit: Maquoketa 
System
Ordovician 
Series
 
Group
 
Formation
Maquoketa 
Member
 
Submember
 
Start Depth
480.00 ft
End Depth
620.00 ft
Contact Accuracy
Top Accurate, Base Less Accurate - (Indistinct Lithologic Break) 
Penetration
Complete Penetration, Gaps, Top & Base Defined 
Primary Lithology
Shale 
Percent
65 
Secondary Lithology
Dolomite 
Percent
35 
Tertiary Lithology
 
Percent
Comments
Start Depth: 620.00 ft
End Depth: 660.00 ft
Unit: Elgin Limestone 
System
Ordovician 
Series
 
Group
 
Formation
Maquoketa 
Member
Elgin Limestone 
Submember
 
Start Depth
620.00 ft
End Depth
660.00 ft
Contact Accuracy
Base Accurate, Top Less Accurate - (Indistinct Lithologic Contact) 
Penetration
Complete Penetration, No Gaps 
Primary Lithology
Dolomite 
Percent
85 
Secondary Lithology
Shale 
Percent
15 
Tertiary Lithology
 
Percent
Comments
Start Depth: 660.00 ft
End Depth: 885.00 ft
Unit: Galena 
System
Ordovician 
Series
 
Group
Galena 
Formation
 
Member
 
Submember
 
Start Depth
660.00 ft
End Depth
885.00 ft
Contact Accuracy
Top & Base Accurate For Sample 
Penetration
Complete Penetration, No Gaps 
Primary Lithology
Dolomite 
Percent
93 
Secondary Lithology
Chert/Chalcedony 
Percent
Tertiary Lithology
 
Percent
Comments
Start Depth: 885.00 ft
End Depth: 965.00 ft
Unit: Decorah/Platteville Undiff. 
System
Ordovician 
Series
 
Group
Galena 
Formation
Decorah/Platteville Undiff. 
Member
 
Submember
 
Start Depth
885.00 ft
End Depth
965.00 ft
Contact Accuracy
Top & Base Accurate For Sample 
Penetration
Complete Penetration, No Gaps 
Primary Lithology
Limestone 
Percent
85 
Secondary Lithology
Shale 
Percent
15 
Tertiary Lithology
 
Percent
Comments
Start Depth: 965.00 ft
End Depth: 1017.00 ft
Unit: St. Peter Sandstone 
System
Ordovician 
Series
 
Group
Ancell 
Formation
St. Peter Sandstone 
Member
 
Submember
 
Start Depth
965.00 ft
End Depth
1017.00 ft
Contact Accuracy
Top & Base Accurate For Sample 
Penetration
Complete Penetration, Gaps, Top & Base Defined 
Primary Lithology
Sandstone 
Percent
100 
Secondary Lithology
 
Percent
Tertiary Lithology
 
Percent
Comments
Start Depth: 1017.00 ft
End Depth: 1140.00 ft
Unit: Willow River 
System
Ordovician 
Series
 
Group
Prairie Du Chien 
Formation
Shakopee 
Member
Willow River 
Submember
 
Start Depth
1017.00 ft
End Depth
1140.00 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
Sandstone 
Percent
Comments
Start Depth: 1140.00 ft
End Depth: 1180.00 ft
Unit: New Richmond 
System
Ordovician 
Series
 
Group
Prairie Du Chien 
Formation
Shakopee 
Member
New Richmond 
Submember
 
Start Depth
1140.00 ft
End Depth
1180.00 ft
Contact Accuracy
Top & Base Accurate For Sample 
Penetration
Complete Penetration, No Gaps 
Primary Lithology
Dolomite 
Percent
90 
Secondary Lithology
Sandstone 
Percent
Tertiary Lithology
Chert/Chalcedony 
Percent
Comments
Start Depth: 1180.00 ft
End Depth: 1379.00 ft
Unit: Oneota 
System
Ordovician 
Series
 
Group
Prairie Du Chien 
Formation
Oneota 
Member
 
Submember
 
Start Depth
1180.00 ft
End Depth
1379.00 ft
Contact Accuracy
Top & Base Accurate For Sample 
Penetration
Complete Penetration, No Gaps 
Primary Lithology
Dolomite 
Percent
80 
Secondary Lithology
Chert/Chalcedony 
Percent
20 
Tertiary Lithology
 
Percent
Comments
Start Depth: 1379.00 ft
End Depth: 1467.00 ft
Unit: Jordan 
System
Cambrian 
Series
 
Group
 
Formation
Jordan 
Member
 
Submember
 
Start Depth
1379.00 ft
End Depth
1467.00 ft
Contact Accuracy
Top Accurate, Base Less Accurate - (Indistinct Lithologic Break) 
Penetration
Complete Penetration, Gaps, Top & Base Defined 
Primary Lithology
Sandstone 
Percent
60 
Secondary Lithology
Dolomite 
Percent
39 
Tertiary Lithology
Chert/Chalcedony 
Percent
Comments
Start Depth: 1467.00 ft
End Depth: 1555.00 ft
Unit: St. Lawrence 
System
Cambrian 
Series
 
Group
 
Formation
St. Lawrence 
Member
 
Submember
 
Start Depth
1467.00 ft
End Depth
1555.00 ft
Contact Accuracy
Top And Base Inaccurate - (Poor Samples, Contact Gap, Indistinct Lithologic Break) 
Penetration
Partial Penetration (Base Not Met), No Gap At Top 
Primary Lithology
Dolomite 
Percent
100 
Secondary Lithology
 
Percent
Tertiary Lithology
 
Percent
Comments