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Barr Engineering Company <br />4700 West 77th Street <br />BARR Minneapolis, MN 55435 -4803 LOG OF BORING B -3 <br />Sheet 2 of 4 <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 />TEST DATA <br />DENSITY <br />N in blows /ft @ <br />(pcf) is <br />o <br />z <br />MATERIAL DESCRIPTION <br />a <br />> 0 <br />10 20 30 40 <br />105 115 125 <br />M <br />� <br />(ASTM D2488) <br />F <br />4) <br />0 <br />o <br />SHEAR STRENGTH, ksff <br />Water Content, % <br />Ej <br />O <br />E <br />v) <br />Qp X UC L TV X <br />WP WN WL <br />U) <br />VS L VSR O <br />1 2 3 4 <br />20 40 60 <br />30 <br />SILTSTONE Light grey /grey siltstone with fine sand inclusions. <br />X X <br />50/ <br />50/3 <br />X X <br />x x <br />3 <br />6335 <br />x X <br />X x <br />X x <br />X X <br />X x <br />35 <br />x x <br />X X <br />X x <br />X X <br />x x <br />>>q,50/4 <br />X X <br />50/ <br />X x <br />4 <br />6330—_ <br />X X <br />X x <br />X x <br />X x <br />X x <br />X x <br />50/ <br />>>('00/11 <br />SANDSTONE Grey sandstone with minor coal dust. Minor 39.0 <br />40 <br />layers of siltstone. Some clay infilling. Minor pyrite present in <br />small dykes. <br />6325 <br />; ; <br />94% <br />45 <br />6320—_ <br />37.5% <br />50 <br />6315 — <br />37.5% <br />55 <br />100% <br />6310 <br />93% <br />60 <br />Continued Next Page <br />Completion Depth: 100.0 <br />Remarks: <br />Date Boring Started: 6/18/09 <br />Date Boring Completed: 6/19/09 <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- 402650.2 <br />n <br />Eastin - 1450672.6 <br />® Split Spoon Rock Core <br />hrs After Drilling: 75.28 <br />The stratification lines represent appropmate boundaries. The transition may be gradual. <br />