MCWILLIAMS 'E' 2
API 15055100250000 · Finney County, Kansas · COWGILL field
Plugged and AbandonedPlugged 1968-10-31
API
15055100250000
Operator
unavailable
County
Finney
Field
COWGILL
Location
Spudded
1962-11-20
Completed
1962-12-30
Plugged
1968-10-31
Measured depth
5,020 ft
Formation tops
Kansas records 71 formations for this well, shallowest first.
| Formation | Top (ft) | Base (ft) | Picks |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stone Corral Formation | — | 1,962 | 1 |
| Wellington Formation | 2,268 | — | 1 |
| Hutchinson Salt Member | 2,352 | — | 1 |
| Hollenberg Limestone Member | 2,527 | — | 1 |
| Chase Group | 2,555 | — | 1 |
| Herington Limestone Member | 2,555 | — | 1 |
| Paddock Shale Member | 2,573 | — | 1 |
| Krider Limestone Member | 2,579 | — | 1 |
| Odell Shale Formation | 2,598 | — | 1 |
| Winfield Limestone Formation | 2,612–2,626 | 2,626 | 2 |
| Gage Shale Member | 2,645 | — | 1 |
| Towanda Limestone Member | 2,674 | 2,722 | 1 |
| Fort Riley Limestone Member | 2,738 | 2,777 | 1 |
| Florence Limestone Member | 2,781 | — | 1 |
| Matfield Shale Formation | 2,800 | — | 1 |
| Wreford Limestone Formation | 2,820 | — | 1 |
| Council Grove Group | 2,842 | — | 1 |
| Speiser Shale Formation | 2,842 | — | 1 |
| Funston Formation | 2,865 | — | 1 |
| Blue Rapids Shale Formation | 2,893 | — | 1 |
| Crouse Limestone Formation | 2,912 | — | 1 |
| Easly Creek Shale Formation | 2,921 | — | 1 |
| Middleburg Limestone Member | 2,933 | — | 1 |
| Hooser Shale Member | 2,944 | — | 1 |
| Eiss Limestone Member | 2,959 | — | 1 |
| Stearns Shale Formation | 2,966 | — | 1 |
| Morrill Limestone Member | 2,978 | — | 1 |
| Florena Shale Member | 2,982 | — | 1 |
| Cottonwood Limestone Member | 2,991 | — | 1 |
| Eskridge Shale Formation | 3,004 | — | 1 |
| Neva Limestone Member | 3,025 | — | 1 |
| Roca Shale Formation | 3,081 | — | 1 |
| Howe Limestone Member | 3,103 | — | 1 |
| Johnson Shale Formation | 3,137 | — | 1 |
| Long Creek Limestone Member | 3,158 | — | 1 |
| Janesville Shale Formation | 3,195 | — | 1 |
| Falls City Limestone Formation | 3,199 | — | 1 |
| Onaga Shale Formation | 3,217 | — | 1 |
| Wabaunsee Group | 3,217–3,290 | — | 3 |
| Root Shale Formation | 3,326–3,361 | — | 2 |
| Stotler Limestone Formation | 3,385 | — | 1 |
| Red Shale Bed | 3,486 | — | 1 |
| Severy Shale Formation | 3,547 | — | 1 |
| Shawnee Group | 3,558–3,619 | — | 2 |
| Topeka Limestone Formation | 3,558 | — | 1 |
| Heebner Shale Member | 3,880 | — | 1 |
| Toronto Limestone Member | 3,900 | — | 1 |
| Iatan Limestone Member | 3,926 | — | 1 |
| Lansing Group | 3,988 | — | 2 |
| Iola Limestone Formation | 4,118 | — | 1 |
| Muncie Creek Shale Member | 4,162 | — | 1 |
| Dewey Limestone Formation | 4,170 | 4,189 | 1 |
| Stark Shale Member | 4,290 | — | 1 |
| Swope Limestone Formation | 4,298 | — | 1 |
| Hushpuckney Shale Member | 4,344 | — | 1 |
| Hertha Limestone Formation | 4,358 | — | 1 |
| Mound City Shale Member | 4,386 | — | 1 |
| Exline Limestone Member | 4,394 | — | 1 |
| Pleasanton Group | 4,442 | — | 1 |
| Marmaton Group | 4,467 | — | 1 |
| Fort Scott Limestone Formation | 4,550 | — | 1 |
| Little Osage Shale Member | 4,578 | — | 1 |
| Cherokee Group | 4,596 | — | 1 |
| Excello Shale Member | 4,596 | — | 1 |
| Verdigris Limestone Member | 4,636 | — | 1 |
| Atoka Limestone Bed | 4,673 | — | 1 |
| Atokan Stage | 4,722 | — | 1 |
| Upper Kearny Member | 4,816 | — | 1 |
| Middle Morrowan Limestone Bed | 4,870 | — | 1 |
| St. Louis Limestone Formation | 4,912 | — | 1 |
| Lower Kearny Member | — | — | 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. 4 formations were picked at more than one depth by different Kansas sources, and their range is shown rather than one of the answers.
Location
37.947648, -100.940300
37.94765, -100.94030 · Surface location as filed with Kansas⌘ or Ctrl + scroll to zoom
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