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Barr Engineering Company <br />4700 West 77th Street <br />BARR Minneapolis, MN 55435 -4803 LOG OF BORING B -6 <br />Sheet 1 of 3 <br />Project: Proposed RPE 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 />m <br />TEST DATA <br />DENSITY <br />rn <br />N in blows /ft ® <br />(pcf) <br />w <br />MATERIAL DESCRIPTION <br />a <br />> 0 <br />10 20 30 40 <br />105 115 125 <br />(ASTM D2488) <br />CL <br />0 <br />O <br />SHEAR STRENGTH, ksf <br />Water Content, % <br />w <br />E <br />v7 <br />in <br />VS o VSR O <br />Surface Elev.: 6567.7 <br />1 2 3 4 <br />20 40 60 <br />0 <br />LEAN CLAY (CL) Brown /grey moist lean clay with fine grained <br />sand and silt. Trace roots. <br />6565 <br />5 <br />19 <br />19 <br />SILTY SAND (SM) Light brown slightly moist fine grained sand 4.7 <br />with trace coarse sand. <br />/ <br />6560 <br />/ <br />9 <br />CLAY (CL -CH) Tan slightly moist clay with some orange /grey 9.0 <br />10 <br />streaks. Minor fine grained sand. Trace roots and gravel. <br />9 <br />1 <br />1 <br />6555 <br />1 <br />1 <br />15 <br />1 <br />11 <br />15 <br />CLAY (CL -CH) Tan slightly moist clay with some orange /grey 16.0 <br />21 <br />streaks. Minor fine grained sand. 10% gravel up to 1 ". <br />21 <br />6550 <br />/ <br />/1 <br />20 <br />15 <br />6545 <br />50/ <br />1 ,q,50/2 <br />25 <br />2 <br />6540 <br />50/ <br />�� <br />50/1 <br />SHALE Light tan - medium brown shale with coal dust seams. 29.0 <br />30 <br />Continued Next Page <br />Completion Depth: 74.5 <br />Remarks: <br />Date Boring Started: 6/20/09 <br />Date Boring Completed: 6/22/09 <br />SAMPLE TYPES <br />WATER LEVELS <br />Logged By: BSE <br />m Auger Cutting 'Shelby Tube <br />While Drilling <br />Drilling Contractor: Haztech <br />Drilling Method: HSA/CORE <br />End of Drilling: <br />Northing- 402144.6 <br />® Split Spoon a Rock Core <br />Eastin : 1450500.2 <br />hrs After Drilling: <br />The stratification lines represent approbmate boundaries. The transition may be gradual. <br />