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API 15055101280000 · Finney County, Kansas · HUGOTON GAS AREA field
Producing
API
15055101280000
Operator
ELM III Operating Company LLC
County
Finney
Field
HUGOTON GAS AREA
Location
Spudded
1953-02-27
Completed
1953-04-22
Measured depth
4,860 ft
Formation tops
Kansas records 74 formations for this well, shallowest first.
| Formation | Top (ft) | Base (ft) | Picks |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blaine Formation | 1,489 | 1,531 | 1 |
| Cedar Hills Sandstone Formation | 1,580 | 1,770 | 1 |
| Stone Corral Formation | 2,033 | 2,101 | 1 |
| Wellington Formation | 2,386 | — | 1 |
| Hutchinson Salt Member | 2,474 | — | 1 |
| Chase Group | 2,613–2,667 | — | 4 |
| Hollenberg Limestone Member | 2,644 | — | 1 |
| Herington Limestone Member | 2,667 | — | 1 |
| Paddock Shale Member | 2,691 | — | 1 |
| Krider Limestone Member | 2,694 | — | 1 |
| Odell Shale Formation | 2,708 | — | 1 |
| Winfield Limestone Formation | 2,720–2,740 | 2,740 | 5 |
| Gage Shale Member | 2,762 | — | 1 |
| Towanda Limestone Member | 2,797 | 2,834 | 1 |
| Fort Riley Limestone Member | 2,850 | 2,894 | 1 |
| Florence Limestone Member | 2,895 | — | 1 |
| Matfield Shale Formation | 2,918 | — | 1 |
| Wreford Limestone Formation | 2,940 | — | 1 |
| Council Grove Group | 2,962 | — | 1 |
| Speiser Shale Formation | 2,962 | — | 1 |
| Funston Formation | 2,990 | — | 1 |
| Blue Rapids Shale Formation | 3,019 | — | 1 |
| Crouse Limestone Formation | 3,030 | — | 1 |
| Easly Creek Shale Formation | 3,039 | — | 1 |
| Middleburg Limestone Member | 3,050 | — | 1 |
| Hooser Shale Member | 3,063 | — | 1 |
| Eiss Limestone Member | 3,080 | — | 1 |
| Stearns Shale Formation | 3,088 | — | 1 |
| Morrill Limestone Member | 3,100 | — | 1 |
| Florena Shale Member | 3,108 | — | 1 |
| Cottonwood Limestone Member | 3,117 | — | 1 |
| Eskridge Shale Formation | 3,137 | — | 1 |
| Neva Limestone Member | 3,169 | — | 1 |
| Roca Shale Formation | 3,209 | — | 1 |
| Howe Limestone Member | 3,229 | — | 1 |
| Onaga Shale Formation | 3,327 | — | 1 |
| Wabaunsee Group | 3,327–3,384 | — | 3 |
| Root Shale Formation | 3,420–3,450 | — | 2 |
| Stotler Limestone Formation | 3,501 | — | 1 |
| Red Shale Bed | 3,595 | — | 1 |
| Severy Shale Formation | 3,656 | — | 1 |
| Shawnee Group | 3,662–3,714 | — | 2 |
| Topeka Limestone Formation | 3,662 | — | 1 |
| Heebner Shale Member | 3,956 | — | 3 |
| Toronto Limestone Member | 3,970 | — | 1 |
| Iatan Limestone Member | 4,000 | — | 1 |
| Lansing Group | 4,001–4,046 | — | 4 |
| Iola Limestone Formation | 4,141 | — | 1 |
| Muncie Creek Shale Member | 4,199 | — | 1 |
| Dewey Limestone Formation | 4,212 | 4,230 | 1 |
| Stark Shale Member | 4,321 | — | 1 |
| Swope Limestone Formation | 4,326 | — | 1 |
| Hushpuckney Shale Member | 4,372 | — | 1 |
| Hertha Limestone Formation | 4,386 | — | 1 |
| Mound City Shale Member | 4,408 | — | 1 |
| Exline Limestone Member | 4,413 | — | 1 |
| Marmaton Group | 4,460–4,484 | — | 3 |
| Pleasanton Group | 4,460 | — | 1 |
| Altamont Limestone Formation | 4,504 | — | 1 |
| Pawnee Limestone Formation | 4,532 | — | 1 |
| Fort Scott Limestone Formation | 4,566 | — | 1 |
| Cherokee Group | 4,582–4,600 | — | 3 |
| Little Osage Shale Member | 4,583 | — | 1 |
| Excello Shale Member | 4,600 | — | 1 |
| Verdigris Limestone Member | 4,630 | — | 1 |
| Atoka Limestone Bed | 4,656 | — | 1 |
| Atokan Stage | 4,691 | — | 1 |
| Upper Kearny Member | 4,726 | — | 1 |
| Middle Morrowan Limestone Bed | 4,735 | — | 2 |
| Mississippian System | 4,745–4,758 | — | 3 |
| Morrowan B Sandstone Bed | 4,745 | — | 1 |
| Ste. Genevieve Limestone Formation | 4,745–4,758 | — | 3 |
| Meramecian Stage | 4,758 | — | 1 |
| St. Louis Limestone Formation | 4,758–4,760 | — | 3 |
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. 11 formations were picked at more than one depth by different Kansas sources, and their range is shown rather than one of the answers.
Location
38.129137, -100.722256
38.12914, -100.72226 · Surface location as filed with Kansas⌘ or Ctrl + scroll to zoom
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