Geologic Records Unit Copying Services

The ISGS Geological Records Unit provides copying for paper records of over 700,000 wells drilled in Illinois. Copies of items listed below can be ordered by calling 217-333-5109, by sending e-mail to: gru@isgs.uiuc.edu or by faxing a request to 217/244-0802.

Digital Log Information

The ISGS Geological Records Unit is now offering scanned geophysical logs as tif files. The tif files can be delivered to you on CD, sent via e-mail (small file size), or retrieved by you over the Internet from the ISGS FTP server (office hours only; large file size).

Some programs available to assist in viewing the scanned logs are AutoCad, Rockwords, and Neuralog. BlueView is offered from for download from Schlumberger at http://www.slb.com/content/services/evaluation/software/blueview.asp

Charges for Logs as Tif Files

Setup fee: $20.00

For previously scanned logs, $1.00 per log
For logs that need scanning, $5.00 per log

Discount: 10% when ordering entire county (not all counties have been scanned).

Shipping

Within 5 to 10 business days of ordering

All copies of geological records are shipped First Class Mail or United Parcel Service unless otherwise requested. For normal shipping and handling, add 10% of the amount up to $50. Minimum shipping/handling charge is $.50. For orders exceeding $50 add 10% for the first $50, and 5% for the amount over $50. Example: for an order totaling $60, add $5.50 (10% of $50, and 5% of $10).

Prepayment is required. VISA and MasterCard.

Add $3.00 handling for UPS collect orders.