Stratigraphy

Start Depth
End Depth
Stratigraphic Unit
Start Depth: 0.00 ft
End Depth: 30.00 ft
Unit: Sheldon Creek 
System
Quaternary 
Series
Pleistocene Series 
Group
Wisconsinan Episode 
Formation
Sheldon Creek 
Member
 
Submember
 
Start Depth
0.00 ft
End Depth
30.00 ft
Contact Accuracy
Top & Base Accurate For Sample 
Penetration
Complete Penetration, No Gaps 
Primary Lithology
Till - Oxidized And Unleached 
Percent
90 
Secondary Lithology
Soil Or Fill 
Percent
10 
Tertiary Lithology
Unknown 
Percent
Comments
Start Depth: 30.00 ft
End Depth: 40.00 ft
Unit: Sheldon Creek 
System
Quaternary 
Series
Pleistocene Series 
Group
Wisconsinan Episode 
Formation
Sheldon Creek 
Member
 
Submember
 
Start Depth
30.00 ft
End Depth
40.00 ft
Contact Accuracy
Top & Base Accurate For Sample 
Penetration
Complete Penetration, No Gaps 
Primary Lithology
Till - Oxidized And Unleached 
Percent
50 
Secondary Lithology
Till - Unoxidized And Unleached 
Percent
50 
Tertiary Lithology
 
Percent
Comments
Start Depth: 40.00 ft
End Depth: 205.00 ft
Unit: Sheldon Creek 
System
Quaternary 
Series
Pleistocene Series 
Group
Wisconsinan Episode 
Formation
Sheldon Creek 
Member
 
Submember
 
Start Depth
40.00 ft
End Depth
205.00 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: 205.00 ft
End Depth: 225.00 ft
Unit: Pre-Illinoian 
System
Quaternary 
Series
Pleistocene Series 
Group
Pre-Illinoian 
Formation
 
Member
 
Submember
 
Start Depth
205.00 ft
End Depth
225.00 ft
Contact Accuracy
Top & Base Accurate For Sample 
Penetration
Complete Penetration, No Gaps 
Primary Lithology
Clay 
Percent
100 
Secondary Lithology
 
Percent
Tertiary Lithology
 
Percent
Comments
Start Depth: 225.00 ft
End Depth: 255.00 ft
Unit: Pre-Illinoian 
System
Quaternary 
Series
Pleistocene Series 
Group
Pre-Illinoian 
Formation
 
Member
 
Submember
 
Start Depth
225.00 ft
End Depth
255.00 ft
Contact Accuracy
Top & Base Accurate For Sample 
Penetration
Complete Penetration, No Gaps 
Primary Lithology
Till - Oxidized And Unleached 
Percent
60 
Secondary Lithology
Till - Unoxidized And Unleached 
Percent
40 
Tertiary Lithology
 
Percent
Comments
Start Depth: 255.00 ft
End Depth: 260.00 ft
Unit: Pre-Illinoian 
System
Quaternary 
Series
Pleistocene Series 
Group
Pre-Illinoian 
Formation
 
Member
 
Submember
 
Start Depth
255.00 ft
End Depth
260.00 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: 260.00 ft
End Depth: 500.00 ft
Unit: Woodbury 
System
Cretaceous 
Series
 
Group
Fort Benton ("Lower Colorado ") 
Formation
Dakota 
Member
Woodbury 
Submember
 
Start Depth
260.00 ft
End Depth
500.00 ft
Contact Accuracy
Base Accurate, Top Less Accurate - (Indistinct Lithologic Contact) 
Penetration
Complete Penetration, Gaps, Top & Base Defined 
Primary Lithology
Clay 
Percent
95 
Secondary Lithology
Silt 
Percent
Tertiary Lithology
 
Percent
Comments
Start Depth: 500.00 ft
End Depth: 517.00 ft
Unit: Devonian 
System
Devonian 
Series
 
Group
 
Formation
 
Member
 
Submember
 
Start Depth
500.00 ft
End Depth
517.00 ft
Contact Accuracy
Top Accurate, Base Less Accurate - (Poor Samples, Gap At Contact) 
Penetration
Partial Penetration (Base Not Met), No Gap At Top 
Primary Lithology
Dolomite 
Percent
80 
Secondary Lithology
Shale 
Percent
20 
Tertiary Lithology
 
Percent
Comments