SNELL 1
API 15035003540000 · Cowley County, Kansas · WILDCAT field
Plugged and AbandonedPlugged 1959-04-22
API
15035003540000
Operator
unavailable
County
Cowley
Field
WILDCAT
Location
Spudded
1959-04-06
Completed
1959-04-22
Plugged
1959-04-22
Measured depth
3,360 ft
Formation tops
Kansas records 23 formations for this well, shallowest first.
| Formation | Top (ft) | Base (ft) | Picks |
|---|---|---|---|
| Council Grove GP | 410 | — | 1 |
| Neva | 600 | — | 1 |
| Elmont | 1,092 | — | 1 |
| Howard Limestone Formation | 1,300 | 1,360 | 1 |
| Topeka Limestone Formation | 1,430 | 1,475 | 1 |
| Deer Creek Limestone Formation | 1,515 | 1,570 | 1 |
| Lecompton Limestone Formation | 1,610 | 1,720 | 1 |
| Oread Limestone Formation | 1,770 | 1,860 | 1 |
| Heebner Shale Member | 1,827 | 1,842 | 1 |
| Douglas Group | 1,930 | 2,086 | 1 |
| Tonganoxie Sandstone Member | 2,113 | 2,274 | 1 |
| Kansas City Group | 2,441 | 2,977 | 1 |
| Checkerboard Limestone Member | 2,696 | 2,704 | 1 |
| Layton Sandstone Bed | 2,717 | 2,758 | 1 |
| Altamont Limestone Formation | 2,762 | 2,771 | 1 |
| Pawnee Limestone Formation | 2,801 | 2,808 | 1 |
| Fort Scott Limestone Formation | 2,840 | 2,870 | 1 |
| Cherokee Group | 2,870–2,964 | — | 2 |
| Mississippian System | 2,981–3,025 | — | 2 |
| Kinderhookian Stage | 3,230 | 3,260 | 1 |
| Chattanooga Shale Formation | 3,260 | 3,309 | 1 |
| St. Peter Sandstone Formation | 3,309 | 3,318 | 1 |
| Arbuckle Group | 3,318 | — | 1 |
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. 2 formations were picked at more than one depth by different Kansas sources, and their range is shown rather than one of the answers.
Location
37.470919, -97.113042
37.47092, -97.11304 · Surface location as filed with Kansas⌘ or Ctrl + scroll to zoom
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