JONES 'A' 3
API 15055101800000 · Finney County, Kansas · PLEASANT PRAIRIE field
Inactive Well
API
15055101800000
Operator
Casillas Petroleum Corp
County
Finney
Field
PLEASANT PRAIRIE
Location
Spudded
1959-04-12
Completed
1959-06-06
Measured depth
5,216 ft
Formation tops
Kansas records 73 formations for this well, shallowest first.
| Formation | Top (ft) | Base (ft) | Picks |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blaine Formation | 1,300 | 1,345 | 1 |
| Cedar Hills Sandstone Formation | 1,420 | 1,570 | 1 |
| Stone Corral Formation | 1,853 | 1,924 | 1 |
| Wellington Formation | 2,252 | — | 1 |
| Hutchinson Salt Member | 2,345 | — | 1 |
| Hollenberg Limestone Member | 2,538 | — | 1 |
| Chase Group | 2,567 | — | 1 |
| Herington Limestone Member | 2,567 | — | 1 |
| Paddock Shale Member | 2,587 | — | 1 |
| Krider Limestone Member | 2,591 | — | 1 |
| Odell Shale Formation | 2,610 | — | 1 |
| Winfield Limestone Formation | 2,626 | — | 1 |
| Gage Shale Member | 2,654 | — | 1 |
| Towanda Limestone Member | 2,685 | 2,722 | 1 |
| Fort Riley Limestone Member | 2,737 | 2,780 | 1 |
| Wreford Limestone Formation | 2,823 | — | 1 |
| Council Grove Group | 2,845 | — | 1 |
| Speiser Shale Formation | 2,845 | — | 1 |
| Funston Formation | 2,865 | — | 1 |
| Blue Rapids Shale Formation | 2,898 | — | 1 |
| Crouse Limestone Formation | 2,913 | — | 1 |
| Easly Creek Shale Formation | 2,923 | — | 1 |
| Middleburg Limestone Member | 2,934 | — | 1 |
| Hooser Shale Member | 2,943 | — | 1 |
| Eiss Limestone Member | 2,956 | — | 1 |
| Stearns Shale Formation | 2,959 | — | 1 |
| Morrill Limestone Member | 2,971 | — | 1 |
| Florena Shale Member | 2,976 | — | 1 |
| Cottonwood Limestone Member | 2,980 | — | 1 |
| Eskridge Shale Formation | 2,993 | — | 1 |
| Neva Limestone Member | 3,014 | — | 1 |
| Roca Shale Formation | 3,074 | — | 1 |
| Howe Limestone Member | 3,094 | — | 1 |
| Johnson Shale Formation | 3,126 | — | 1 |
| Long Creek Limestone Member | 3,145 | — | 1 |
| Janesville Shale Formation | 3,163 | — | 1 |
| Falls City Limestone Formation | 3,177 | — | 1 |
| Onaga Shale Formation | 3,185 | — | 1 |
| Pennsylvanian System | 3,206 | — | 1 |
| Wabaunsee Group | 3,206–3,283 | — | 3 |
| Root Shale Formation | 3,353 | — | 1 |
| Stotler Limestone Formation | 3,367 | — | 1 |
| Red Shale Bed | 3,482 | — | 1 |
| Severy Shale Formation | 3,539 | — | 1 |
| Shawnee Group | 3,550 | — | 1 |
| Topeka Limestone Formation | 3,550 | — | 1 |
| Heebner Shale Member | 3,910 | — | 1 |
| Toronto Limestone Member | 3,925 | — | 1 |
| Lansing Group | 3,953–3,997 | — | 2 |
| Iatan Limestone Member | 3,957 | — | 1 |
| Iola Limestone Formation | 4,162 | — | 1 |
| Muncie Creek Shale Member | 4,225 | — | 1 |
| Dewey Limestone Formation | 4,237 | — | 1 |
| Stark Shale Member | 4,374 | — | 1 |
| Swope Limestone Formation | 4,384 | — | 1 |
| Hushpuckney Shale Member | 4,432 | — | 1 |
| Hertha Limestone Formation | 4,443 | — | 1 |
| Mound City Shale Member | 4,471 | — | 1 |
| Exline Limestone Member | 4,474 | — | 1 |
| Pleasanton Group | 4,515 | — | 1 |
| Marmaton Group | 4,538 | — | 1 |
| Fort Scott Limestone Formation | 4,626 | — | 1 |
| Little Osage Shale Member | 4,664 | — | 1 |
| Cherokee Group | 4,682 | — | 1 |
| Excello Shale Member | 4,682 | — | 1 |
| Atoka Shale Bed | 4,907 | — | 1 |
| Upper Kearny Member | 4,961 | — | 1 |
| Middle Morrowan Limestone Bed | 4,978 | — | 1 |
| Chesteran Stage | 5,052 | — | 1 |
| Meramecian Stage | 5,052 | — | 1 |
| Mississippian System | 5,052 | — | 2 |
| Ste. Genevieve Limestone Formation | 5,052 | 5,084 | 1 |
| St. Louis Limestone Formation | 5,101–5,187 | — | 5 |
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. 3 formations were picked at more than one depth by different Kansas sources, and their range is shown rather than one of the answers.
Location
37.753130, -101.059970
37.75313, -101.05997 · Surface location as filed with Kansas⌘ or Ctrl + scroll to zoom
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