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Top. Bottom. 



Feet. Feet. 



Sand, Salt 1045 1300 



Sand, Salt 1380 1425 



Sand, Maxton 1645 1720 



Big Lime 1750 1850 



Sand, Big Injun (oil and gas) 1850 2000 



Sand, Berea 2170 2190 



Sand, Gordon Stray 2390 2408 



Sand, Gordon 2410 2450 



Sand, Fifth 2608 2630 



Total depth 2730 



F. M. Ballard No. 1592 Well Record (469). 



Courthouse District; at Edmiston; authority, Hope Natural Gas 

 Co.; completed, May 7, 1910; elevation, 1111' L. 



Top. Bottom. 



Feet. Feet. 



Murphy Sand 520 540 



Grafton Sand 630 660 



Little Dunkard Sand 800 840 



Second Cow Run Sand 1150 1190 



Salt Sand 1390 1490 



Maxton Sand 1850 1862 



Little Lime 1885 1900 



Pencil Cave 1900 1925 



Big Lime 1925 1980 



Big Injun Sand (show of oil and gas, 2100') 1980 2160 



Squaw Sand 2175 2200 



Berea Sand 2330 2332 



Thirty-foot Sand 2480 2495 



Gordon Stray Sand (gas, 2572') 2557 2580 



Gordon Sand (gas 2592') 2589 2625 



Fifth Sand (gas, 2785') 2783 2789 



Total depth 2794 



Along the head of Murphy Creek numerous gas wells 

 have been drilled, of which the six following records are 

 available : 



S. E. Harrison No. 2041 Well Record (470). 



Courthouse District; head of Murphy Creek, 0.7 mile north of Ed- 

 miston; authority, Pittsburgh & W. Va. Gas Co.; elevation, ISKX B. 



I Top. Bottom. 



Feet. Feet. 



Coal, Redstone 400 402 



Sand, Little Dunkard 904 968 



Sand, Big Dunkard 1030 1070 



Sand, Burning Springs 1105 1125 



Sand, Gas and Second Cow Run 1145 1335 



