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Barr Engineering Company <br />4700 West 77th Street <br />BARR Minneapolis, MN 55435 -4803 LOG OF BORING B -8 <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 />v <br />TEST DATA <br />DENSITY <br />w <br />a� <br />v� <br />0 <br />.6 <br />N in blows /ft @ <br />(pcf) <br />o <br />MATERIAL DESCRIPTION <br />Z <br />10 zo 30 ao <br />105 115 125 <br />76 <br />(ASTM D2488) <br />r a <br />C <br />F <br />0 <br />SHEAR STRENGTH, ksf <br />Water Content, % <br />w <br />O <br />E <br />u) <br />0, X UC o TV X <br />WP WN WL <br />in <br />VS o VSR O <br />Surface Elev.. 6779.3 <br />1 1 <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 and rock fragments. <br />6775 <br />5 <br />13 <br />0.3 <br />♦ <br />♦ <br />6770 <br />_10- <br />50/ <br />SILTSTONE Light grey dry very fine grey siltstone. 10.0 <br />X X <br />x x <br />x x <br />1 <br />>>q,50/1 <br />x x <br />x x <br />x x <br />/ <br />/ <br />x x <br />x x <br />/ <br />/ <br />x x <br />x x <br />/ <br />/ <br />6765 <br />x x <br />x x <br />15 <br />/ <br />CLAY (CL -CH) Medium brown wet clay with silt, sand and gravel 15.0 <br />and roots. <br />6 <br />° <br />6760 <br />-20- <br />SILTSTONE Medium brown /grey 20.0 <br />X X <br />x x <br />46 <br />x x <br />x x <br />x x <br />x x <br />x x <br />\ <br />6755 <br />x x <br />X x <br />x x <br />X X <br />25 <br />x x <br />X x 50/ <br />>> <br />50/4 <br />x x <br />X x <br />4 <br />x x <br />SANDSTONE Light - medium grey sandstone interbedded with 27.0 <br />siltstone. <br />6750 <br />.. <br />301 <br />Continued Next Page <br />Completion Depth: 35.0 <br />Remarks: <br />Date Boring Started: 6/24/09 <br />Date Boring Completed: 6/24/09 <br />SAMPLE TYPES <br />WATER LEVELS <br />Logged By: BWL <br />Auger Cutting 'Shelby Tube <br />While Drilling: <br />Drilling Contractor: Haztech <br />Drilling Method: HSA/CORE <br />End of Drilling: <br />Northing: 401418.0 <br />® Split Spoon n Rock Core <br />Eastin : 1450558.8 <br />hrs After Drilling: <br />9: DRY <br />The stratification lines represent approbmate boundaries. The transition may be gradual. <br />