Cress, Melvin P. 1
API 15051057510000 · Ellis County, Kansas · Bemis-Shutts field
Plugged and AbandonedPlugged 1954-02-25
API
15051057510000
Operator
unavailable
County
Ellis
Field
Bemis-Shutts
Location
Spudded
1948-11-03
Completed
1948-11-23
Plugged
1954-02-25
Measured depth
3,342 ft
Formation tops
Kansas records 8 formations for this well, shallowest first.
| Formation | Top (ft) | Picks |
|---|---|---|
| Stone Corral Formation | 879 | 1 |
| Heebner Shale Member | 2,954 | 1 |
| Toronto Limestone Member | 2,978 | 1 |
| Lansing Group | 2,999–3,002 | 2 |
| Base Morrowan Member | 3,271 | 1 |
| Simpson Group | 3,291 | 1 |
| St. Peter Sandstone Formation | 3,318 | 1 |
| Arbuckle Group | 3,328 | 1 |
A dash is a formation Kansas records for this well without a depth. 1 formation was picked at more than one depth by different Kansas sources, and its range is shown rather than one of the answers.
Location
39.093833, -99.138356
39.09383, -99.13836 · Surface location as filed with Kansas⌘ or Ctrl + scroll to zoom
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