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Barr Engineering Company <br />4700 West 77th Street <br />BARR Minneapolis, MN 55435 -4803 LOG OF BORING B -2 <br />Sheet 1 of 2 <br />Project: Proposed RPE E )pansion <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 />o <br />N in blows /ft @ <br />(pcf) �c <br />MATERIAL DESCRIPTION <br />ii <br />> 0 <br />10 20 30 40 <br />105 115 125 <br />o <br />n <br />(ASTM D2488) <br />o <br />Z <br />iu <br />(D <br />E <br />5? <br />a o <br />SHEAR STRENGTH, ksf <br />Water Content, % <br />w <br />O <br />E <br />0 <br />Q X UC A TV )K <br />WP WN WL <br />Cn <br />vs o vsR O <br />Surface Elev.: 6332.6 <br />1 2 3 4 <br />20 40 60 <br />0 <br />COAL Black, dry coal fragments and dust. <br />6330 <br />36 <br />R 3 <br />3 <br />5 <br />\ <br />6325 <br />50/ <br />50/3 <br />LEAN CLAY (CL) Medium grey /brown, slightly moist friable stiff 9.0 <br />10 <br />clay with coal fragments, silt and fine sand. <br />3 <br />6320 <br />50/ <br />�� <br />50/4 <br />SILT (ML) Medium grey dry silt 14.0 <br />15 <br />4 <br />6315 <br />SANDSTONE Light brown with light grey mottling. Primarily fine 19.0 <br />20 <br />grained with minor medium grains. Minor coal in planes of <br />weakness. <br />84% <br />6310 <br />25 <br />100% <br />6305 <br />:. <br />30 <br />Continued Next Page <br />Completion Depth: 35.0 <br />Remarks: <br />Date Boring Started: 6/18/09 <br />Date Boring Completed: 6/18/09 <br />Logged By. BSE <br />SAMPLE TYPES WATER LEVELS <br />Drilling Contractor: Haztech <br />While Drilling: <br />Auger Cutting 'Shelby Tube <br />Drilling Method: HSA/CORE <br />Northing: 402983.7 <br />End of Drilling: <br />® Split Spoon Rock Core <br />Eastin : 1450669.3 <br />hrs After Drilling: DRY <br />10 <br />10 <br />The stratification lines represent appropmate boundaries. The transition may be gradual. <br />