ROBERTS 5
API 15049219780000 · Elk County, Kansas · ADAMS field
Plugged and AbandonedPlugged 1985-08-31
API
15049219780000
Operator
unavailable
County
Elk
Field
ADAMS
Location
Spudded
1985-08-12
Completed
1985-08-21
Plugged
1985-08-31
Measured depth
1,690 ft
Formation tops
Kansas records 36 formations for this well, shallowest first.
| Formation | Top (ft) | Base (ft) | Picks |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kansas City Group | 729 | — | 1 |
| Winterset Limestone Member | 842 | — | 1 |
| Stark Shale Member | 921 | — | 1 |
| Canville Limestone Member | 926 | 936 | 1 |
| Mound Valley Limestone Formation | 955 | 967 | 1 |
| Bethany Falls Limestone Member | 970 | — | 1 |
| Hushpuckney Shale Member | 983 | — | 1 |
| Middle Creek Limestone Member | 990 | 996 | 1 |
| Mound City Shale Member | — | 1,057 | 1 |
| Critzer Limestone Member | — | 1,059 | 1 |
| Exline Limestone Member | — | 1,067 | 1 |
| Nuyaka Creek Black Shale Bed | — | 1,081 | 1 |
| Pawnee Limestone Formation | 1,111 | — | 1 |
| Fort Scott Limestone Formation | 1,290–1,294 | — | 2 |
| Little Osage Shale Member | 1,308 | — | 1 |
| Blackjack Creek Limestone Member | 1,312 | — | 1 |
| Summit Coal Bed | 1,312 | — | 1 |
| Excello Shale Member | 1,322–1,327 | — | 2 |
| Mulky Coal Bed | 1,326 | — | 2 |
| Breezy Hill Limestone Member | — | 1,332 | 1 |
| Squirrel Sandstone Bed | 1,339 | — | 1 |
| Bevier Coal Bed | 1,378 | 1,380 | 1 |
| Verdigris Limestone Member | 1,392 | — | 1 |
| Oakley Shale Member | 1,394 | — | 1 |
| Croweburg Coal Bed | 1,398 | 1,398 | 1 |
| Fleming Coal Bed | — | 1,406 | 1 |
| Mineral Coal Bed | 1,436 | 1,436 | 1 |
| Scammon Coal Bed | 1,449 | 1,450 | 1 |
| Tebo Coal Bed | 1,469 | — | 2 |
| Skinner Sandstone Bed | 1,473 | — | 1 |
| AW Coal Bed | 1,565 | 1,567 | 1 |
| LW_WARNER_SS | 1,624 | — | 1 |
| Burgess Sandstone Bed | 1,629 | — | 1 |
| WARNER_SB | 1,642 | — | 1 |
| Riverton Coal Bed | 1,645 | 1,645 | 1 |
| Mississippian System | 1,650–1,652 | — | 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. 3 formations were picked at more than one depth by different Kansas sources, and their range is shown rather than one of the answers.
Location
37.496460, -96.040029
37.49646, -96.04003 · Surface location as filed with Kansas⌘ or Ctrl + scroll to zoom
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