Stratigraphy

Start Depth
End Depth
Stratigraphic Unit
Start Depth: 0.00 ft
End Depth: 287.00 ft
Unit: Pleistocene Series 
System
Quaternary 
Series
Pleistocene Series 
Group
 
Formation
 
Member
 
Submember
 
Start Depth
0.00 ft
End Depth
287.00 ft
Contact Accuracy
Top & Base Accurate For Sample 
Penetration
Complete Penetration, Gaps, Top & Base Defined 
Primary Lithology
Till 
Percent
Secondary Lithology
Sand And Gravel 
Percent
Tertiary Lithology
 
Percent
Comments
Start Depth: 287.00 ft
End Depth: 310.00 ft
Unit: Lime Creek 
System
Devonian 
Series
 
Group
Yellow Spring (New Albany) 
Formation
Lime Creek 
Member
 
Submember
 
Start Depth
287.00 ft
End Depth
310.00 ft
Contact Accuracy
Top & Base Accurate For Sample 
Penetration
Bedrock Surface - Complete Penetration, No Gaps 
Primary Lithology
Shale 
Percent
Secondary Lithology
Limestone 
Percent
Tertiary Lithology
 
Percent
Comments
Start Depth: 310.00 ft
End Depth: 375.00 ft
Unit: Coralville 
System
Devonian 
Series
 
Group
Cedar Valley 
Formation
Coralville 
Member
 
Submember
 
Start Depth
310.00 ft
End Depth
375.00 ft
Contact Accuracy
Top Accurate, Base Less Accurate - (Poor Samples, Gap At Contact) 
Penetration
Complete Penetration, Gap At Base 
Primary Lithology
Limestone 
Percent
100 
Secondary Lithology
 
Percent
Tertiary Lithology
 
Percent
Comments
Start Depth: 375.00 ft
End Depth: 420.00 ft
Unit: Rapid 
System
Devonian 
Series
 
Group
Cedar Valley 
Formation
Little Cedar 
Member
Rapid 
Submember
 
Start Depth
375.00 ft
End Depth
420.00 ft
Contact Accuracy
Base Accurate, Top Less Accurate - (Poor Samples, Gap At Contact) 
Penetration
Complete Penetration, Gap At Top 
Primary Lithology
Dolomite 
Percent
Secondary Lithology
Chert/Chalcedony 
Percent
Tertiary Lithology
 
Percent
Comments
Start Depth: 420.00 ft
End Depth: 495.00 ft
Unit: Solon 
System
Devonian 
Series
 
Group
Cedar Valley 
Formation
Little Cedar 
Member
Solon 
Submember
 
Start Depth
420.00 ft
End Depth
495.00 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: 495.00 ft
End Depth: 505.00 ft
Unit: Davenport 
System
Devonian 
Series
 
Group
Wapsipinicon 
Formation
Pinicon Ridge 
Member
Davenport 
Submember
 
Start Depth
495.00 ft
End Depth
505.00 ft
Contact Accuracy
Top Accurate, Base Less Accurate - (Indistinct Lithologic Break) 
Penetration
Complete Penetration, No Gaps 
Primary Lithology
Dolomite 
Percent
100 
Secondary Lithology
 
Percent
Tertiary Lithology
 
Percent
Comments
Start Depth: 505.00 ft
End Depth: 525.00 ft
Unit: Spring Grove 
System
Devonian 
Series
 
Group
Wapsipinicon 
Formation
Pinicon Ridge 
Member
Spring Grove 
Submember
 
Start Depth
505.00 ft
End Depth
525.00 ft
Contact Accuracy
Base Accurate, Top Less Accurate - (Indistinct Lithologic Contact) 
Penetration
Complete Penetration, No Gaps 
Primary Lithology
Dolomite 
Percent
100 
Secondary Lithology
 
Percent
Tertiary Lithology
 
Percent
Comments
Start Depth: 525.00 ft
End Depth: 545.00 ft
Unit: Kenwood 
System
Devonian 
Series
 
Group
Wapsipinicon 
Formation
Pinicon Ridge 
Member
Kenwood 
Submember
 
Start Depth
525.00 ft
End Depth
545.00 ft
Contact Accuracy
Top & Base Accurate For Sample 
Penetration
Complete Penetration, No Gaps 
Primary Lithology
Dolomite 
Percent
Secondary Lithology
Chert/Chalcedony 
Percent
Tertiary Lithology
Sandstone 
Percent
Comments
Start Depth: 545.00 ft
End Depth: 565.00 ft
Unit: Otis 
System
Devonian 
Series
 
Group
Wapsipinicon 
Formation
Otis 
Member
 
Submember
 
Start Depth
545.00 ft
End Depth
565.00 ft
Contact Accuracy
Top Accurate, Base Less Accurate - (Poor Samples, Gap At Contact) 
Penetration
Complete Penetration, Gap At Base 
Primary Lithology
Dolomite 
Percent
100 
Secondary Lithology
 
Percent
Tertiary Lithology
 
Percent
Comments
Start Depth: 565.00 ft
End Depth: 580.00 ft
Unit: Otis 
System
Devonian 
Series
 
Group
Wapsipinicon 
Formation
Otis 
Member
 
Submember
 
Start Depth
565.00 ft
End Depth
580.00 ft
Contact Accuracy
Contacts Poorly Defined Or Complete Gap 
Penetration
Complete Penetration, Gaps At Top & Base 
Primary Lithology
 
Percent
Secondary Lithology
 
Percent
Tertiary Lithology
 
Percent
Comments
Start Depth: 580.00 ft
End Depth: 718.00 ft
Unit: Silurian 
System
Silurian 
Series
 
Group
 
Formation
 
Member
 
Submember
 
Start Depth
580.00 ft
End Depth
718.00 ft
Contact Accuracy
Base Accurate, Top Less Accurate - (Poor Samples, Gap At Contact) 
Penetration
Complete Penetration, Gap At Top 
Primary Lithology
Dolomite 
Percent
Secondary Lithology
Chert/Chalcedony 
Percent
Tertiary Lithology
Limestone 
Percent
Comments
Start Depth: 718.00 ft
End Depth: 960.00 ft
Unit: Maquoketa 
System
Ordovician 
Series
 
Group
 
Formation
Maquoketa 
Member
 
Submember
 
Start Depth
718.00 ft
End Depth
960.00 ft
Contact Accuracy
Top & Base Accurate For Sample 
Penetration
Complete Penetration, Gaps, Top & Base Defined 
Primary Lithology
Shale 
Percent
Secondary Lithology
Dolomite 
Percent
Tertiary Lithology
 
Percent
Comments
Start Depth: 960.00 ft
End Depth: 1005.00 ft
Unit: Elgin Limestone 
System
Ordovician 
Series
 
Group
 
Formation
Maquoketa 
Member
Elgin Limestone 
Submember
 
Start Depth
960.00 ft
End Depth
1005.00 ft
Contact Accuracy
Top & Base Accurate For Sample 
Penetration
Complete Penetration, Gaps, Top & Base Defined 
Primary Lithology
Shale 
Percent
100 
Secondary Lithology
 
Percent
Tertiary Lithology
 
Percent
Comments
Start Depth: 1005.00 ft
End Depth: 1100.00 ft
Unit: Unknown 
System
Unknown 
Series
 
Group
 
Formation
 
Member
 
Submember
 
Start Depth
1005.00 ft
End Depth
1100.00 ft
Contact Accuracy
Top & Base Accurate For Sample 
Penetration
Complete Penetration, Gaps, Top & Base Defined 
Primary Lithology
Dolomite 
Percent
Secondary Lithology
Limestone 
Percent
Tertiary Lithology
Chert/Chalcedony 
Percent
Comments
Start Depth: 1100.00 ft
End Depth: 1200.00 ft
Unit: Dunleith 
System
Ordovician 
Series
 
Group
Galena 
Formation
Dunleith 
Member
 
Submember
 
Start Depth
1100.00 ft
End Depth
1200.00 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: 1200.00 ft
End Depth: 1270.00 ft
Unit: Decorah/Platteville Undiff. 
System
Ordovician 
Series
 
Group
Galena 
Formation
Decorah/Platteville Undiff. 
Member
 
Submember
 
Start Depth
1200.00 ft
End Depth
1270.00 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: 1270.00 ft
End Depth: 1320.00 ft
Unit: St. Peter Sandstone 
System
Ordovician 
Series
 
Group
Ancell 
Formation
St. Peter Sandstone 
Member
 
Submember
 
Start Depth
1270.00 ft
End Depth
1320.00 ft
Contact Accuracy
Top Accurate, Base Less Accurate - (Poor Samples, Gap At Contact) 
Penetration
Complete Penetration, Gap At Base 
Primary Lithology
Sandstone 
Percent
Secondary Lithology
Shale 
Percent
Tertiary Lithology
 
Percent
Comments
Start Depth: 1320.00 ft
End Depth: 1480.00 ft
Unit: Prairie Du Chien 
System
Ordovician 
Series
 
Group
Prairie Du Chien 
Formation
 
Member
 
Submember
 
Start Depth
1320.00 ft
End Depth
1480.00 ft
Contact Accuracy
Base Accurate, Top Less Accurate - (Poor Samples, Gap At Contact) 
Penetration
Partial Penetration (Base Not Met), Gap At Top 
Primary Lithology
Dolomite 
Percent
Secondary Lithology
Sandstone 
Percent
Tertiary Lithology
Shale 
Percent
Comments
Start Depth: 1480.00 ft
End Depth: 1503.00 ft
Unit: New Richmond 
System
Ordovician 
Series
 
Group
Prairie Du Chien 
Formation
Shakopee 
Member
New Richmond 
Submember
 
Start Depth
1480.00 ft
End Depth
1503.00 ft
Contact Accuracy
Top & Base Accurate For Sample 
Penetration
Partial Penetration (Base Not Met), No Gap At Top 
Primary Lithology
Sandstone 
Percent
100 
Secondary Lithology
 
Percent
Tertiary Lithology
 
Percent
Comments