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Barr Engineering Company <br />4700 West 77th Street <br />BARR Minneapolis, MN 55435 -4803 LOG OF BORING B -7 <br />Sheet 1 of 1 <br />Protect: Proposed RIDE Expansion <br />Location: West Elk Mine, Somerset, <br />client: Mountain Coal Company <br />CO <br />Barr Project Number: 06/261003 <br />STANDARD PENETRATION <br />NATURAL DRY <br />d <br />TEST DATA <br />DENSITY <br />w <br />o <br />X <br />\ <br />N in blows/ft @ <br />(pcf) �t <br />MATERIAL DESCRIPTION <br />U <br />a <br />> 0 <br />10 20 30 40 <br />105 115 125 <br />a <br />(ASTM D2488) <br />a <br />Z <br />> <br />) <br />m <br />d o <br />SHEAR STRENGTH, ksf <br />Water Content, % <br />w <br />c7 <br />E <br />V) <br />Op X UC A TV X <br />Wp W„ Wi <br />Surface Elev.: 6893.4 <br />W <br />VS VSR O <br />1 2 3 4 <br />20 40 60 <br />0 <br />CLAY (CL -CH) Medium brown slightly moist clay with silt, sand <br />and gravel. Trace roots. <br />6890 <br />5 <br />[012 <br />12 <br />6885 <br />\ <br />10 <br />\ <br />SILTY SAND (SM) Light tan - medium brown slightly moist silty 10.0 <br />29 <br />sand with dark bro moist sand at depth. <br />29 <br />SA Ligh g m e d iu m_ gr a in e d s_an_d 11'0 <br />_f <br />SANDSTONE Grey /brown fine - medium grained sandstone. 12.0 <br />6880 <br />----------------------- - - - - -- <br />46 <br />SANDSTONE Grey fine medium grained sandstone. 13.5 <br />15 <br />---------------------- - - - - 1 3 <br />SANDSTO Tan -grey sandstone. 15.0 <br />:.... <br />100% <br />6875 <br />20 <br />SANDSTONE Tan sandstone. Trace coal dust. 20.0 <br />.... <br />69% <br />6870 <br />SILTSTONE Tan -dark brown siltstone. Minor coal in seams. 23.0 <br />" " <br />X x <br />X x <br />25 <br />X x <br />X x <br />25.0 <br />30 <br />Completion Depth: 25.0 <br />Remarks: <br />Date Boring Started: 6/23/09 <br />Date Boring Completed: 6123/09 <br />Logged By. BSE <br />SAMPLE TYPES WATER LEVELS <br />Drilling Contractor: Haztech <br />While Drilling: <br />m Auger Cutting ,Shelby Tube <br />Drilling Method: HSA/CORE <br />Northing: 401415.5 <br />End of Drilling: <br />®Split <br />n <br />Eastin : 1451292.6 <br />Spoon Rock Core hrs After Drilling: DRY <br />0 <br />go <br />the stratification lines represent apprommate boundaries. The transition may be gradual. <br />