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API 15007002500000 · Barber County, Kansas · PERRY RANCH field
Plugged and AbandonedPlugged 1956-05-11
API
15007002500000
Operator
unavailable
County
Barber
Field
PERRY RANCH
Location
Spudded
1956-04-14
Completed
1956-05-10
Plugged
1956-05-11
Measured depth
5,352 ft
Formation tops
Kansas records 23 formations for this well, shallowest first.
| Formation | Top (ft) | Base (ft) | Picks |
|---|---|---|---|
| Neva Limestone Member | — | 2,922 | 1 |
| Wood Siding Formation | 3,204 | — | 1 |
| Topeka Limestone Formation | 3,728 | — | 1 |
| Elgin Sandstone Member | 3,948 | — | 1 |
| Heebner Shale Member | 4,082–4,089 | — | 2 |
| Douglas Group | 4,117–4,159 | — | 2 |
| Stanton Limestone Formation | 4,251 | — | 1 |
| Lansing Group | 4,257 | — | 1 |
| Bonner Springs Shale Member | 4,339 | — | 1 |
| Iola Limestone Formation | — | 4,472 | 1 |
| Hushpuckney Shale Member | 4,608 | — | 1 |
| Hertha Limestone Formation | — | 4,650 | 1 |
| Marmaton Group | 4,652 | — | 1 |
| Lenapah Limestone Formation | 4,680 | — | 1 |
| Mississippian System | 4,788 | — | 2 |
| Osagean Stage | 4,788 | — | 1 |
| Gilmore City Limestone Formation | 4,900 | — | 1 |
| Chattanooga Shale Formation | 4,940–5,054 | — | 2 |
| Kinderhookian Stage | 4,952 | — | 1 |
| Misener Sandstone Member | 5,063 | — | 1 |
| Viola Limestone Formation | 5,071–5,082 | — | 2 |
| Simpson Group | 5,226 | — | 2 |
| Arbuckle Group | 5,231–5,318 | — | 2 |
A dash is a formation Kansas records for this well without a depth. In the base column a dash is also a depth Kansas’s sources record differently from one another. 5 formations were picked at more than one depth by different Kansas sources, and their range is shown rather than one of the answers.
Location
37.280953, -98.984974
37.28095, -98.98497 · Surface location as filed with Kansas⌘ or Ctrl + scroll to zoom
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