WAMPLER 'A' 1
API 15055200740000 · Finney County, Kansas · BUERKLE EAST field
Plugged and AbandonedPlugged 1973-02-03
API
15055200740000
Operator
unavailable
County
Finney
Field
BUERKLE EAST
Location
Permit
22-NOV-1971
Spudded
1971-11-24
Completed
1971-12-10
Plugged
1973-02-03
Measured depth
4,710 ft
Formation tops
Kansas records 80 formations for this well, shallowest first.
| Formation | Top (ft) | Base (ft) | Picks |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blaine Formation | 1,402 | 1,506 | 1 |
| Blaine Salt Bed | 1,509 | 1,560 | 2 |
| Cedar Hills Sandstone Formation | 1,604 | 1,736 | 1 |
| Stone Corral Formation | 2,004 | 2,098 | 1 |
| Wellington Formation | 2,320 | — | 1 |
| Hutchinson Salt Member | 2,424 | — | 1 |
| Hollenberg Limestone Member | 2,556 | — | 1 |
| Chase Group | 2,584 | — | 1 |
| Herington Limestone Member | 2,584 | — | 1 |
| Paddock Shale Member | 2,587 | — | 1 |
| Krider Limestone Member | 2,589 | — | 1 |
| Odell Shale Formation | 2,606 | — | 1 |
| Winfield Limestone Formation | 2,630 | — | 1 |
| Gage Shale Member | 2,655 | — | 1 |
| Towanda Limestone Member | 2,694 | 2,743 | 1 |
| Fort Riley Limestone Member | 2,758 | 2,790 | 1 |
| Florence Limestone Member | 2,793 | — | 1 |
| Matfield Shale Formation | 2,813 | — | 1 |
| Wreford Limestone Formation | 2,837 | — | 1 |
| Council Grove Group | 2,858 | — | 1 |
| Speiser Shale Formation | 2,858 | — | 1 |
| Funston Formation | 2,883 | — | 1 |
| Blue Rapids Shale Formation | 2,906 | — | 1 |
| Crouse Limestone Formation | 2,930 | — | 1 |
| Easly Creek Shale Formation | 2,938 | — | 1 |
| Middleburg Limestone Member | 2,959 | — | 1 |
| Hooser Shale Member | 2,966 | — | 1 |
| Eiss Limestone Member | 2,988 | — | 1 |
| Stearns Shale Formation | 2,992 | — | 1 |
| Morrill Limestone Member | 3,011 | — | 1 |
| Florena Shale Member | 3,015 | — | 1 |
| Cottonwood Limestone Member | 3,027 | — | 1 |
| Eskridge Shale Formation | 3,040 | — | 1 |
| Neva Limestone Member | 3,068 | — | 1 |
| Roca Shale Formation | 3,112 | — | 1 |
| Howe Limestone Member | 3,135 | — | 1 |
| Johnson Shale Formation | 3,173 | — | 1 |
| Long Creek Limestone Member | 3,193 | — | 1 |
| Janesville Shale Formation | 3,220 | — | 1 |
| Falls City Limestone Formation | 3,222 | — | 1 |
| Onaga Shale Formation | 3,243 | — | 1 |
| Wabaunsee Group | 3,243–3,298 | — | 3 |
| Root Shale Formation | 3,339–3,380 | — | 2 |
| Stotler Limestone Formation | 3,400 | — | 1 |
| Red Shale Bed | 3,484 | — | 1 |
| Severy Shale Formation | 3,542 | — | 1 |
| Shawnee Group | 3,552–3,620 | — | 2 |
| Topeka Limestone Formation | 3,552 | — | 1 |
| Heebner Shale Member | 3,838 | — | 1 |
| Toronto Limestone Member | 3,852 | — | 1 |
| Iatan Limestone Member | 3,882 | — | 1 |
| Lansing Group | 3,932 | — | 2 |
| Iola Limestone Formation | 4,038 | — | 1 |
| Muncie Creek Shale Member | 4,088 | — | 1 |
| Dewey Limestone Formation | 4,102 | 4,123 | 1 |
| Stark Shale Member | 4,203 | — | 1 |
| Swope Limestone Formation | 4,216 | — | 1 |
| Hushpuckney Shale Member | 4,251 | — | 1 |
| Hertha Limestone Formation | 4,264 | — | 1 |
| Mound City Shale Member | 4,285 | — | 1 |
| Exline Limestone Member | 4,297 | — | 1 |
| Pleasanton Group | 4,327 | — | 1 |
| Marmaton Group | 4,350–4,365 | — | 2 |
| Altamont Limestone Formation | 4,373 | — | 1 |
| Pawnee Limestone Formation | 4,393 | — | 1 |
| Fort Scott Limestone Formation | 4,426 | — | 1 |
| Little Osage Shale Member | 4,445 | — | 1 |
| Cherokee Group | 4,465 | — | 1 |
| Excello Shale Member | 4,465 | — | 1 |
| Verdigris Limestone Member | 4,498 | — | 1 |
| Atoka Limestone Bed | 4,534 | — | 1 |
| Atokan Stage | 4,570 | — | 1 |
| Middle Morrowan Limestone Bed | 4,630 | — | 2 |
| Upper Kearny Member | 4,637 | — | 1 |
| Morrowan A Sandstone Bed | 4,642 | — | 1 |
| Morrowan B Sandstone Bed | 4,668 | — | 1 |
| Meramecian Stage | 4,681 | — | 1 |
| Mississippian System | 4,681–4,682 | — | 3 |
| Ste. Genevieve Limestone Formation | 4,681–4,692 | — | 2 |
| St. Louis Limestone Formation | 4,695 | — | 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. 6 formations were picked at more than one depth by different Kansas sources, and their range is shown rather than one of the answers.
Location
38.248573, -100.968523
38.24857, -100.96852 · Surface location as filed with Kansas⌘ or Ctrl + scroll to zoom
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