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API 15051008490000 · Ellis County, Kansas · NICHOLSON field
Plugged and AbandonedPlugged 1956-09-17
API
15051008490000
Operator
unavailable
County
Ellis
Field
NICHOLSON
Location
Permit
06-SEP-1956
Spudded
1956-09-04
Completed
1956-09-17
Plugged
1956-09-17
Measured depth
3,895 ft
Formation tops
Kansas records 8 formations for this well, shallowest first.
| Formation | Top (ft) | Base (ft) | Picks |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stone Corral Formation | 1,570 | — | 1 |
| Topeka Limestone Formation | 3,210 | — | 1 |
| Heebner Shale Member | 3,430 | — | 1 |
| Toronto Limestone Member | 3,460 | — | 1 |
| Lansing Group | 3,472–3,474 | — | 2 |
| Kansas City Group | — | 3,699 | 1 |
| Conglomerate Chert | 3,789 | — | 1 |
| Arbuckle Group | 3,857–3,858 | — | 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. 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
39.081698, -99.556959
39.08170, -99.55696 · Surface location as filed with Kansas⌘ or Ctrl + scroll to zoom
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