Stratigraphy

Start Depth
End Depth
Stratigraphic Unit
Start Depth: 0.00 ft
End Depth: 15.00 ft
Unit: Dows 
System
Quaternary 
Series
Pleistocene Series 
Group
Wisconsinan Episode 
Formation
Dows 
Member
 
Submember
 
Start Depth
0.00 ft
End Depth
15.00 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: 15.00 ft
End Depth: 30.00 ft
Unit: Dows 
System
Quaternary 
Series
Pleistocene Series 
Group
Wisconsinan Episode 
Formation
Dows 
Member
 
Submember
 
Start Depth
15.00 ft
End Depth
30.00 ft
Contact Accuracy
Top & Base Accurate For Sample 
Penetration
Complete Penetration, No Gaps 
Primary Lithology
Till - Unoxidized And Unleached 
Percent
100 
Secondary Lithology
 
Percent
Tertiary Lithology
 
Percent
Comments
Start Depth: 30.00 ft
End Depth: 35.00 ft
Unit: Dows 
System
Quaternary 
Series
Pleistocene Series 
Group
Wisconsinan Episode 
Formation
Dows 
Member
 
Submember
 
Start Depth
30.00 ft
End Depth
35.00 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: 35.00 ft
End Depth: 65.00 ft
Unit: Pleistocene Series 
System
Quaternary 
Series
Pleistocene Series 
Group
 
Formation
 
Member
 
Submember
 
Start Depth
35.00 ft
End Depth
65.00 ft
Contact Accuracy
Top & Base Accurate For Sample 
Penetration
Complete Penetration, No Gaps 
Primary Lithology
Till - Unoxidized And Unleached 
Percent
100 
Secondary Lithology
 
Percent
Tertiary Lithology
 
Percent
Comments
Start Depth: 65.00 ft
End Depth: 75.00 ft
Unit: Pleistocene Series 
System
Quaternary 
Series
Pleistocene Series 
Group
 
Formation
 
Member
 
Submember
 
Start Depth
65.00 ft
End Depth
75.00 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: 75.00 ft
End Depth: 96.00 ft
Unit: Pleistocene Series 
System
Quaternary 
Series
Pleistocene Series 
Group
 
Formation
 
Member
 
Submember
 
Start Depth
75.00 ft
End Depth
96.00 ft
Contact Accuracy
Top & Base Accurate For Sample 
Penetration
Complete Penetration, No Gaps 
Primary Lithology
Till - Unoxidized And Unleached 
Percent
100 
Secondary Lithology
Unknown 
Percent
Tertiary Lithology
Unknown 
Percent
Comments
Start Depth: 96.00 ft
End Depth: 100.00 ft
Unit: Pleistocene Series 
System
Quaternary 
Series
Pleistocene Series 
Group
 
Formation
 
Member
 
Submember
 
Start Depth
96.00 ft
End Depth
100.00 ft
Contact Accuracy
Top & Base Accurate For Sample 
Penetration
Complete Penetration, No Gaps 
Primary Lithology
Till - Oxidized And Unleached 
Percent
70 
Secondary Lithology
Till - Unoxidized And Unleached 
Percent
30 
Tertiary Lithology
Unknown 
Percent
Comments
Start Depth: 100.00 ft
End Depth: 115.00 ft
Unit: Pleistocene Series 
System
Quaternary 
Series
Pleistocene Series 
Group
 
Formation
 
Member
 
Submember
 
Start Depth
100.00 ft
End Depth
115.00 ft
Contact Accuracy
Top Accurate, Base Less Accurate - (Poor Samples, Gap At Contact) 
Penetration
Complete Penetration, Gap At Base 
Primary Lithology
Till - Oxidized And Unleached 
Percent
100 
Secondary Lithology
 
Percent
Tertiary Lithology
 
Percent
Comments
Start Depth: 115.00 ft
End Depth: 125.00 ft
Unit: Pleistocene Series 
System
Quaternary 
Series
Pleistocene Series 
Group
 
Formation
 
Member
 
Submember
 
Start Depth
115.00 ft
End Depth
125.00 ft
Contact Accuracy
Contacts Poorly Defined Or Complete Gap 
Penetration
Complete Gap 
Primary Lithology
 
Percent
Secondary Lithology
 
Percent
Tertiary Lithology
 
Percent
Comments
Start Depth: 125.00 ft
End Depth: 145.00 ft
Unit: Pleistocene Series 
System
Quaternary 
Series
Pleistocene Series 
Group
 
Formation
 
Member
 
Submember
 
Start Depth
125.00 ft
End Depth
145.00 ft
Contact Accuracy
Top & Base Accurate For Sample 
Penetration
Complete Penetration, No Gaps 
Primary Lithology
Till - Unoxidized And Unleached 
Percent
100 
Secondary Lithology
 
Percent
Tertiary Lithology
 
Percent
Comments
Start Depth: 145.00 ft
End Depth: 150.00 ft
Unit: Pleistocene Series 
System
Quaternary 
Series
Pleistocene Series 
Group
 
Formation
 
Member
 
Submember
 
Start Depth
145.00 ft
End Depth
150.00 ft
Contact Accuracy
Top & Base Accurate For Sample 
Penetration
Complete Penetration, No Gaps 
Primary Lithology
Till - Unoxidized And Unleached 
Percent
70 
Secondary Lithology
Till - Oxidized And Unleached 
Percent
30 
Tertiary Lithology
 
Percent
Comments
Start Depth: 150.00 ft
End Depth: 170.00 ft
Unit: Pleistocene Series 
System
Quaternary 
Series
Pleistocene Series 
Group
 
Formation
 
Member
 
Submember
 
Start Depth
150.00 ft
End Depth
170.00 ft
Contact Accuracy
Top & Base Accurate For Sample 
Penetration
Complete Penetration, No Gaps 
Primary Lithology
Till - Unoxidized And Unleached 
Percent
100 
Secondary Lithology
 
Percent
Tertiary Lithology
 
Percent
Comments
Start Depth: 170.00 ft
End Depth: 180.00 ft
Unit: Pleistocene Series 
System
Quaternary 
Series
Pleistocene Series 
Group
 
Formation
 
Member
 
Submember
 
Start Depth
170.00 ft
End Depth
180.00 ft
Contact Accuracy
Contacts Poorly Defined Or Complete Gap 
Penetration
Complete Gap 
Primary Lithology
 
Percent
Secondary Lithology
 
Percent
Tertiary Lithology
 
Percent
Comments
Start Depth: 180.00 ft
End Depth: 185.00 ft
Unit: Pleistocene Series 
System
Quaternary 
Series
Pleistocene Series 
Group
 
Formation
 
Member
 
Submember
 
Start Depth
180.00 ft
End Depth
185.00 ft
Contact Accuracy
Top & Base Accurate For Sample 
Penetration
Complete Penetration, Gaps At Top & Base 
Primary Lithology
Till - Oxidized And Unleached 
Percent
100 
Secondary Lithology
Unknown 
Percent
Tertiary Lithology
Unknown 
Percent
Comments
Start Depth: 185.00 ft
End Depth: 200.00 ft
Unit: Pleistocene Series 
System
Quaternary 
Series
Pleistocene Series 
Group
 
Formation
 
Member
 
Submember
 
Start Depth
185.00 ft
End Depth
200.00 ft
Contact Accuracy
Contacts Poorly Defined Or Complete Gap 
Penetration
Complete Gap 
Primary Lithology
 
Percent
Secondary Lithology
 
Percent
Tertiary Lithology
 
Percent
Comments
Start Depth: 200.00 ft
End Depth: 215.00 ft
Unit: Pleistocene Series 
System
Quaternary 
Series
Pleistocene Series 
Group
 
Formation
 
Member
 
Submember
 
Start Depth
200.00 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
 
Percent
Tertiary Lithology
 
Percent
Comments
Start Depth: 215.00 ft
End Depth: 300.00 ft
Unit: Pleistocene Series 
System
Quaternary 
Series
Pleistocene Series 
Group
 
Formation
 
Member
 
Submember
 
Start Depth
215.00 ft
End Depth
300.00 ft
Contact Accuracy
Top & Base Accurate For Sample 
Penetration
Complete Penetration, No Gaps 
Primary Lithology
Till - Unoxidized And Unleached 
Percent
100 
Secondary Lithology
 
Percent
Tertiary Lithology
 
Percent
Comments
Start Depth: 300.00 ft
End Depth: 310.00 ft
Unit: Pleistocene Series 
System
Quaternary 
Series
Pleistocene Series 
Group
 
Formation
 
Member
 
Submember
 
Start Depth
300.00 ft
End Depth
310.00 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: 310.00 ft
End Depth: 525.00 ft
Unit: Dakota 
System
Cretaceous 
Series
 
Group
Fort Benton ("Lower Colorado ") 
Formation
Dakota 
Member
 
Submember
 
Start Depth
310.00 ft
End Depth
525.00 ft
Contact Accuracy
Top & Base Accurate For Sample 
Penetration
Bedrock Surface - Complete Penetration, No Gaps 
Primary Lithology
Sandstone 
Percent
100 
Secondary Lithology
 
Percent
Tertiary Lithology
 
Percent
Comments
Start Depth: 525.00 ft
End Depth: 600.00 ft
Unit: Ordovician 
System
Ordovician 
Series
 
Group
 
Formation
 
Member
 
Submember
 
Start Depth
525.00 ft
End Depth
600.00 ft
Contact Accuracy
Top & Base Accurate For Sample 
Penetration
Bedrock Surface - Complete Penetration, No Gaps 
Primary Lithology
Dolomite 
Percent
100 
Secondary Lithology
 
Percent
Tertiary Lithology
 
Percent
Comments
Start Depth: 600.00 ft
End Depth: 738.00 ft
Unit: Galena 
System
Ordovician 
Series
 
Group
Galena 
Formation
 
Member
 
Submember
 
Start Depth
600.00 ft
End Depth
738.00 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: 738.00 ft
End Depth: 865.00 ft
Unit: Decorah/Platteville/Glenwood Undiff. 
System
Ordovician 
Series
 
Group
Galena 
Formation
Decorah/Platteville/Glenwood Undiff. 
Member
 
Submember
 
Start Depth
738.00 ft
End Depth
865.00 ft
Contact Accuracy
Top & Base Accurate For Sample 
Penetration
Bedrock Surface - Complete Penetration, No Gaps 
Primary Lithology
Dolomite 
Percent
Secondary Lithology
Shale 
Percent
Tertiary Lithology
 
Percent
Comments
Start Depth: 865.00 ft
End Depth: 900.00 ft
Unit: St. Peter Sandstone 
System
Ordovician 
Series
 
Group
Ancell 
Formation
St. Peter Sandstone 
Member
 
Submember
 
Start Depth
865.00 ft
End Depth
900.00 ft
Contact Accuracy
Top & Base Accurate For Sample 
Penetration
Bedrock Surface - Partial Penetration (Base Not Met), No Gap At Top 
Primary Lithology
Sandstone 
Percent
100 
Secondary Lithology
 
Percent
Tertiary Lithology
 
Percent
Comments