DECHANT 'B' 1
API 15055205080000 · Finney County, Kansas · RUCKER field
Plugged and AbandonedPlugged 1995-04-17
API
15055205080000
Operator
Zenith Drilling Corporation
County
Finney
Field
RUCKER
Location
Permit
26-APR-1982
Spudded
1982-05-03
Completed
1982-05-11
Plugged
1995-04-17
Measured depth
4,920 ft
Formation tops
Kansas records 68 formations for this well, shallowest first.
| Formation | Top (ft) | Base (ft) | Picks |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blaine Formation | 1,396 | 1,469 | 1 |
| Cedar Hills Sandstone Formation | 1,529 | 1,706 | 1 |
| Stone Corral Formation | 1,971 | 2,032 | 1 |
| Wellington Formation | 2,365 | — | 1 |
| Hutchinson Salt Member | 2,460 | — | 1 |
| Hollenberg Limestone Member | 2,634 | — | 1 |
| Chase Group | 2,665 | — | 1 |
| Herington Limestone Member | 2,665 | — | 1 |
| Paddock Shale Member | 2,689 | — | 1 |
| Krider Limestone Member | 2,693 | — | 1 |
| Odell Shale Formation | 2,709 | — | 1 |
| Winfield Limestone Formation | 2,725–2,735 | 2,735 | 2 |
| Gage Shale Member | 2,755 | — | 1 |
| Towanda Limestone Member | 2,784 | 2,831 | 1 |
| Fort Riley Limestone Member | 2,836 | — | 1 |
| Matfield Shale Formation | 2,909 | — | 1 |
| Wreford Limestone Formation | 2,926 | — | 1 |
| Council Grove Group | 2,950 | — | 1 |
| Speiser Shale Formation | 2,950 | — | 1 |
| Funston Formation | 2,974 | — | 1 |
| Blue Rapids Shale Formation | 3,010 | — | 1 |
| Crouse Limestone Formation | 3,021 | — | 1 |
| Easly Creek Shale Formation | 3,032 | — | 1 |
| Middleburg Limestone Member | 3,042 | — | 1 |
| Hooser Shale Member | 3,056 | — | 1 |
| Eiss Limestone Member | 3,069 | — | 1 |
| Stearns Shale Formation | 3,077 | — | 1 |
| Morrill Limestone Member | 3,089 | — | 1 |
| Florena Shale Member | 3,096 | — | 1 |
| Cottonwood Limestone Member | 3,104 | — | 1 |
| Eskridge Shale Formation | 3,122 | — | 1 |
| Neva Limestone Member | 3,153 | — | 1 |
| Roca Shale Formation | 3,197 | — | 1 |
| Howe Limestone Member | 3,212 | — | 1 |
| Johnson Shale Formation | 3,250 | — | 1 |
| Onaga Shale Formation | 3,314 | — | 1 |
| Wabaunsee Group | 3,314–3,386 | — | 3 |
| Root Shale Formation | 3,414–3,448 | — | 2 |
| Stotler Limestone Formation | 3,496 | — | 1 |
| Severy Shale Formation | 3,654 | — | 1 |
| Shawnee Group | 3,660 | — | 1 |
| Topeka Limestone Formation | 3,660 | — | 1 |
| Heebner Shale Member | 3,975 | — | 1 |
| Toronto Limestone Member | 3,992 | — | 1 |
| Iatan Limestone Member | 4,024 | — | 1 |
| Lansing Group | 4,068 | — | 2 |
| Iola Limestone Formation | 4,182 | — | 1 |
| Muncie Creek Shale Member | 4,226 | — | 1 |
| Dewey Limestone Formation | 4,241 | 4,265 | 1 |
| Stark Shale Member | 4,360 | — | 1 |
| Swope Limestone Formation | 4,369 | — | 1 |
| Hushpuckney Shale Member | 4,403 | — | 1 |
| Mound City Shale Member | 4,450 | — | 1 |
| Exline Limestone Member | 4,459 | — | 1 |
| Pleasanton Group | 4,496 | — | 1 |
| Marmaton Group | 4,519 | — | 1 |
| Fort Scott Limestone Formation | 4,588 | — | 1 |
| Little Osage Shale Member | 4,616 | — | 1 |
| Cherokee Group | 4,632 | — | 1 |
| Excello Shale Member | 4,632 | — | 1 |
| Verdigris Limestone Member | 4,666 | — | 1 |
| Atoka Limestone Bed | 4,698 | — | 1 |
| Atokan Stage | 4,736 | — | 1 |
| Upper Kearny Member | 4,778 | — | 1 |
| Meramecian Stage | 4,786 | — | 1 |
| Mississippian System | 4,786–4,788 | — | 3 |
| Ste. Genevieve Limestone Formation | 4,786–4,843 | — | 2 |
| St. Louis Limestone Formation | 4,850 | — | 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. 5 formations were picked at more than one depth by different Kansas sources, and their range is shown rather than one of the answers.
Location
38.026578, -100.726734
38.02658, -100.72673 · Surface location as filed with Kansas⌘ or Ctrl + scroll to zoom
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