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N Water Well #11 UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY LAS VEGAS, NEVADA Location: 137?.@7' North and 969.05* West from Southeast corner of Section 31, 7. 20 S.; R. 61 Ej M.D.B.AM. Elevation; 2129.5* Spudded: 12:00 Noon, 9/17/45 Completed: 9/26/45 Total Depth: 940* Casing Record 10-3/4** Q.D. - 38.75# & 45,5# easing hung with shoe at ©04*. C.P. at §38*. Top at surface. 10-3/4* casing perforated: 541* - 747'; and 807* - 902* 160 meeh. LOO ££21 19 Feet Cut Formation 0* 67* 57* Surface 87* 161* 104* Red clay, gravel A hard shells 161* 252* 91* Red clay, gravel, hard streaks 262* 360* 108* Coarse gravel - Top of gravel (Started taking ditch samples at 360*) (Took dlteh samples ever# 10 ft. from) (360* to 940*, Final Depth. ) Depth of Sample at 360* 370* 380* 390* 400* 410* 420* 430* Rounded pebbles up to 1/2* diameter. All gravel. (No clay or limestone). Pebbles are quartsite. Top or clay ) » 3g5 Bottom of gravel ) Red clay, few grains of very fine grained gravel. 90% clay. Buff and red elay. No sand or gravel. Buff and red elay and ooarse gravel. Pebbles up to 1/3* dlam. 50$ clay. 50$ gravel. Gravel is probably carvings. Red ©lay with a few rounded pebbles,, pebbles 1/3* dlam. 95$ clay. Red olay. No gravel. Red ©lay with few pebbles. Pebbles up to 1/3* dlam. 98$ clay. Red clay with small amount of limestone. 90$ clay.