Borehole Era III, The Machine Age Golder 1970 Not placed on the map 1 artifact

Hole 201-X

Drilled 1970 to 1971 by Triton Alliance, 170 ft

Depth170 ft
As reported by the source

Year1970 to 1971

ByTriton Alliance

Where4 ft from Borehole 201, about 75 ft north of the shed

CampaignGolder Associates drilling (1970)

On the mapOpen the Money Pit Map →

27 in grab hole, Nov to Dec 1970: 89.5 ft; Martin Pickford judged the walls from 78 to 88 virgin, with salt water entering at the bottom. Jan 1971: 20 in churn drilling 86 to 170; small pieces of old wood in the cuttings, some cut with an axe; cased with 12 in.

No public source gives this hole's position.

What the Drill Found

0 ft
SurfaceTop of the hole
78 ft
78 to 88 ft
Soil / clayVirgin ground on inspection of the open hole walls
Martin Pickford, 6 Dec 1970
Axe-cut wood slivers (Hole 201X) →
78 to 88 ft
Soil / clayWalls examined by Martin Pickford: virgin ground, salt water entering at the bottom
Dan Blankenship (Dec 1970)
86 to 170 ft
WoodSmall pieces of old wood in the cuttings, some cut with an axe; Blankenship thought it came in with the water
Dan Blankenship (Feb 1971)
Axe-cut wood slivers (Hole 201X) →

Rows are in depth order; the column on the left is the hole, and a figure between rows is the stretch with nothing logged. Depths as reported by each source.