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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
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.

FormationTop (ft)Base (ft)Picks
Stone Corral Formation1,570—1
Topeka Limestone Formation3,210—1
Heebner Shale Member3,430—1
Toronto Limestone Member3,460—1
Lansing Group3,472–3,474—2
Kansas City Group—3,6991
Conglomerate Chert3,789—1
Arbuckle Group3,857–3,858—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

Every well in Ellis County, Kansas

Kansas state record, from KS_wells_ks_wells.parquet. Corpus built 2026-09-11.