Stratigraphy

Start Depth
End Depth
Stratigraphic Unit
Start Depth: 0.00 ft
End Depth: 120.00 ft
Unit: Quaternary 
System
Quaternary 
Series
 
Group
 
Formation
 
Member
 
Submember
 
Start Depth
0.00 ft
End Depth
120.00 ft
Contact Accuracy
Contacts Poorly Defined Or Complete Gap 
Penetration
Complete Gap 
Primary Lithology
Unknown 
Percent
Secondary Lithology
Unknown 
Percent
Tertiary Lithology
Unknown 
Percent
Comments
Start Depth: 120.00 ft
End Depth: 210.00 ft
Unit: Pre-Illinoian 
System
Quaternary 
Series
Pleistocene Series 
Group
Pre-Illinoian 
Formation
 
Member
 
Submember
 
Start Depth
120.00 ft
End Depth
210.00 ft
Contact Accuracy
Base Accurate, Top Less Accurate - (Poor Samples, Gap At Contact) 
Penetration
Complete Penetration, Gap At Top 
Primary Lithology
Till - Unoxidized And Unleached 
Percent
100 
Secondary Lithology
Unknown 
Percent
Tertiary Lithology
Unknown 
Percent
Comments
Start Depth: 210.00 ft
End Depth: 215.00 ft
Unit: Pleistocene Series 
System
Quaternary 
Series
Pleistocene Series 
Group
 
Formation
 
Member
 
Submember
 
Start Depth
210.00 ft
End Depth
215.00 ft
Contact Accuracy
Top & Base Accurate For Sample 
Penetration
Complete Penetration, No Gaps 
Primary Lithology
Sand And Gravel 
Percent
100 
Secondary Lithology
Unknown 
Percent
Tertiary Lithology
Unknown 
Percent
Comments
Start Depth: 215.00 ft
End Depth: 230.00 ft
Unit: Pre-Illinoian 
System
Quaternary 
Series
Pleistocene Series 
Group
Pre-Illinoian 
Formation
 
Member
 
Submember
 
Start Depth
215.00 ft
End Depth
230.00 ft
Contact Accuracy
Top & Base Accurate For Sample 
Penetration
Complete Penetration, No Gaps 
Primary Lithology
Till - Oxidized And Unleached 
Percent
100 
Secondary Lithology
Unknown 
Percent
Tertiary Lithology
Unknown 
Percent
Comments
Start Depth: 230.00 ft
End Depth: 235.00 ft
Unit: Pleistocene Series 
System
Quaternary 
Series
Pleistocene Series 
Group
 
Formation
 
Member
 
Submember
 
Start Depth
230.00 ft
End Depth
235.00 ft
Contact Accuracy
Top & Base Accurate For Sample 
Penetration
Complete Penetration, No Gaps 
Primary Lithology
Sand And Gravel 
Percent
100 
Secondary Lithology
 
Percent
Tertiary Lithology
 
Percent
Comments
Start Depth: 235.00 ft
End Depth: 375.00 ft
Unit: Sheffield 
System
Devonian 
Series
 
Group
Yellow Spring (New Albany) 
Formation
Sheffield 
Member
 
Submember
 
Start Depth
235.00 ft
End Depth
375.00 ft
Contact Accuracy
Top & Base Accurate For Sample 
Penetration
Bedrock Surface - Complete Penetration, No Gaps 
Primary Lithology
Shale 
Percent
100 
Secondary Lithology
 
Percent
Tertiary Lithology
 
Percent
Comments
Start Depth: 375.00 ft
End Depth: 435.00 ft
Unit: Lime Creek 
System
Devonian 
Series
 
Group
Yellow Spring (New Albany) 
Formation
Lime Creek 
Member
 
Submember
 
Start Depth
375.00 ft
End Depth
435.00 ft
Contact Accuracy
Top & Base Accurate For Sample 
Penetration
Complete Penetration, No Gaps 
Primary Lithology
Shale 
Percent
Secondary Lithology
Dolomite 
Percent
Tertiary Lithology
 
Percent
Comments
Start Depth: 435.00 ft
End Depth: 470.00 ft
Unit: Rapid 
System
Devonian 
Series
 
Group
Cedar Valley 
Formation
Little Cedar 
Member
Rapid 
Submember
 
Start Depth
435.00 ft
End Depth
470.00 ft
Contact Accuracy
Top & Base Accurate For Sample 
Penetration
Complete Penetration, No Gaps 
Primary Lithology
Dolomite 
Percent
Secondary Lithology
Limestone 
Percent
Tertiary Lithology
Chert/Chalcedony 
Percent
Comments
Start Depth: 470.00 ft
End Depth: 545.00 ft
Unit: Solon 
System
Devonian 
Series
 
Group
Cedar Valley 
Formation
Little Cedar 
Member
Solon 
Submember
 
Start Depth
470.00 ft
End Depth
545.00 ft
Contact Accuracy
Top & Base Accurate For Sample 
Penetration
Complete Penetration, Gaps, Top & Base Defined 
Primary Lithology
Limestone 
Percent
Secondary Lithology
Dolomite 
Percent
Tertiary Lithology
Chert/Chalcedony 
Percent
Comments
Start Depth: 545.00 ft
End Depth: 565.00 ft
Unit: Davenport 
System
Devonian 
Series
 
Group
Wapsipinicon 
Formation
Pinicon Ridge 
Member
Davenport 
Submember
 
Start Depth
545.00 ft
End Depth
565.00 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: 565.00 ft
End Depth: 675.00 ft
Unit: Brainard Shale 
System
Ordovician 
Series
 
Group
 
Formation
Maquoketa 
Member
Brainard Shale 
Submember
 
Start Depth
565.00 ft
End Depth
675.00 ft
Contact Accuracy
Top & Base Accurate For Sample 
Penetration
Complete Penetration, No Gaps 
Primary Lithology
Shale 
Percent
Secondary Lithology
Dolomite 
Percent
Tertiary Lithology
 
Percent
Comments
Start Depth: 675.00 ft
End Depth: 760.00 ft
Unit: Ft. Atkinson Limestone 
System
Ordovician 
Series
 
Group
 
Formation
Maquoketa 
Member
Ft. Atkinson Limestone 
Submember
 
Start Depth
675.00 ft
End Depth
760.00 ft
Contact Accuracy
Top & Base Accurate For Sample 
Penetration
Complete Penetration, No Gaps 
Primary Lithology
Shale 
Percent
Secondary Lithology
Dolomite 
Percent
Tertiary Lithology
 
Percent
Comments
Start Depth: 760.00 ft
End Depth: 800.00 ft
Unit: Elgin Limestone 
System
Ordovician 
Series
 
Group
 
Formation
Maquoketa 
Member
Elgin Limestone 
Submember
 
Start Depth
760.00 ft
End Depth
800.00 ft
Contact Accuracy
Top & Base Accurate For Sample 
Penetration
Complete Penetration, No Gaps 
Primary Lithology
Shale 
Percent
Secondary Lithology
Dolomite 
Percent
Tertiary Lithology
 
Percent
Comments
Start Depth: 800.00 ft
End Depth: 1010.00 ft
Unit: Unknown 
System
Unknown 
Series
 
Group
 
Formation
 
Member
 
Submember
 
Start Depth
800.00 ft
End Depth
1010.00 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
Chert/Chalcedony 
Percent
Comments
Start Depth: 1010.00 ft
End Depth: 1020.00 ft
Unit: Ion 
System
Ordovician 
Series
 
Group
Galena 
Formation
Decorah 
Member
Ion 
Submember
 
Start Depth
1010.00 ft
End Depth
1020.00 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: 1020.00 ft
End Depth: 1030.00 ft
Unit: Guttenberg 
System
Ordovician 
Series
 
Group
Galena 
Formation
Decorah 
Member
Guttenberg 
Submember
 
Start Depth
1020.00 ft
End Depth
1030.00 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: 1030.00 ft
End Depth: 1035.00 ft
Unit: Spechts Ferry 
System
Ordovician 
Series
 
Group
Galena 
Formation
Decorah 
Member
Spechts Ferry 
Submember
 
Start Depth
1030.00 ft
End Depth
1035.00 ft
Contact Accuracy
Top & Base Accurate For Sample 
Penetration
Complete Penetration, No Gaps 
Primary Lithology
Shale 
Percent
Secondary Lithology
Limestone 
Percent
Tertiary Lithology
 
Percent
Comments
Start Depth: 1035.00 ft
End Depth: 1080.00 ft
Unit: Mcgregor 
System
Ordovician 
Series
 
Group
Galena 
Formation
Platteville 
Member
Mcgregor 
Submember
 
Start Depth
1035.00 ft
End Depth
1080.00 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: 1080.00 ft
End Depth: 1098.00 ft
Unit: Harmony Hill 
System
Ordovician 
Series
 
Group
Ancell 
Formation
Glenwood 
Member
Harmony Hill 
Submember
 
Start Depth
1080.00 ft
End Depth
1098.00 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: 1098.00 ft
End Depth: 1280.00 ft
Unit: St. Peter Sandstone 
System
Ordovician 
Series
 
Group
Ancell 
Formation
St. Peter Sandstone 
Member
 
Submember
 
Start Depth
1098.00 ft
End Depth
1280.00 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: 1280.00 ft
End Depth: 1590.00 ft
Unit: Prairie Du Chien 
System
Ordovician 
Series
 
Group
Prairie Du Chien 
Formation
 
Member
 
Submember
 
Start Depth
1280.00 ft
End Depth
1590.00 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: 1590.00 ft
End Depth: 1715.00 ft
Unit: Jordan 
System
Cambrian 
Series
 
Group
 
Formation
Jordan 
Member
 
Submember
 
Start Depth
1590.00 ft
End Depth
1715.00 ft
Contact Accuracy
Top & Base Accurate For Sample 
Penetration
Complete Penetration, Gaps, Top & Base Defined 
Primary Lithology
Sandstone 
Percent
Secondary Lithology
Dolomite 
Percent
Tertiary Lithology
 
Percent
Comments
Start Depth: 1715.00 ft
End Depth: 1885.00 ft
Unit: St. Lawrence 
System
Cambrian 
Series
 
Group
 
Formation
St. Lawrence 
Member
 
Submember
 
Start Depth
1715.00 ft
End Depth
1885.00 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: 1885.00 ft
End Depth: 1900.00 ft
Unit: Lone Rock 
System
Cambrian 
Series
 
Group
Tunnel City 
Formation
Lone Rock 
Member
 
Submember
 
Start Depth
1885.00 ft
End Depth
1900.00 ft
Contact Accuracy
Top & Base Accurate For Sample 
Penetration
Partial Penetration (Base Not Met), No Gap At Top 
Primary Lithology
Shale 
Percent
Secondary Lithology
Dolomite 
Percent
Tertiary Lithology
 
Percent
Comments