MBMG-43211

Montana Bureau of Mines and Geology

Located in Liberty County, Montana, this groundwater monitoring location is associated with a water well in the Upper Cretaceous aquifers.

Well Construction

Depth Description
-2.0-218.5 ft 10.0 in diameter steel casing
-2.0-336.0 ft 7.0 in diameter steel casing
281.0-336.0 ft 7.0 in diameter slots screen
Depth Lithology Description
0.0-32.0 ft unknown YELLOW CLAY, LITTLE SANDY
32.0-55.0 ft unknown GRAVEL & CLAY
55.0-80.0 ft unknown YELLOW CLAY
80.0-100.0 ft unknown GRAY SHALE, LITTLE BENTONITE
100.0-103.0 ft unknown COAL AND BLACK SHALE, SEEP OF WATER
103.0-113.0 ft unknown GRAY AND BROWN SHALE
113.0-118.0 ft unknown BLUE AND GRAY SHALE
118.0-120.0 ft unknown BENTONITE AND SANDY SHALE
120.0-130.0 ft unknown GRAY SHALE
130.0-145.0 ft unknown BROWN AND GRAY SHALE
145.0-150.0 ft unknown SAND
150.0-155.0 ft unknown GRAY SHALE
155.0-160.0 ft unknown GRAY AND LT. BLUE SHALE
160.0-165.0 ft unknown GRAY SHALE
165.0-175.0 ft unknown GRAY SHALE, SANDY
175.0-185.0 ft unknown HARD SANDY SHALE
185.0-200.0 ft unknown GAY SANDY SHALE
200.0-202.0 ft unknown DK. AND BROWN SHALE
202.0-205.0 ft unknown GRAY AND BROWN SANDY SHALE
205.0-214.0 ft unknown GRAY SANDY SHALE
214.0-235.0 ft unknown GRAY SHALE
235.0-248.0 ft unknown GRAY AND BROWN SANDY SHALE
248.0-252.0 ft unknown LOOSE SAND, SOME WATER. TOP OF EAGLE SAND
252.0-263.0 ft unknown GRAY SANDY SILT, LITTLE BROWN SHALE
263.0-268.0 ft unknown GRAY SANDY SILT, LITTLE BLUE SHALE
268.0-272.0 ft unknown GRAY SHALE
272.0-275.0 ft unknown BLACK SHALE AND COAL
275.0-335.0 ft unknown SAND, MORE WATER
335.0-340.0 ft unknown HARD SANDY SHELL
340.0-360.0 ft unknown SAND
360.0-378.0 ft unknown GRAY SANDY SILT
378.0-398.0 ft unknown TOP OF COLORADO SHALE, DARK SHALE

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