CARLTON 'A' 3
API 15055214450000 · Finney County, Kansas · HUGOTON GAS AREA field
Recompleted
API
15055214450000
Operator
Helmerich & Payne, Inc.
County
Finney
Field
HUGOTON GAS AREA
Location
Permit
19-OCT-1995
Spudded
1995-12-08
Completed
1995-12-19
Measured depth
5,320 ft
Formation tops
Kansas records 69 formations for this well, shallowest first.
| Formation | Top (ft) | Base (ft) | Picks |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wellington Formation | 2,240 | — | 1 |
| Hutchinson Salt Member | 2,325 | — | 1 |
| Hollenberg Limestone Member | 2,523 | — | 1 |
| Chase Group | 2,562 | — | 2 |
| Herington Limestone Member | 2,562 | — | 1 |
| Paddock Shale Member | 2,568 | — | 1 |
| Krider Limestone Member | 2,571 | — | 1 |
| Odell Shale Formation | 2,588 | — | 1 |
| Winfield Limestone Formation | 2,610 | — | 1 |
| Gage Shale Member | 2,634 | — | 1 |
| Towanda Limestone Member | 2,669 | 2,698 | 1 |
| Fort Riley Limestone Member | 2,712 | 2,754 | 1 |
| Wreford Limestone Formation | 2,798 | — | 1 |
| Council Grove Group | 2,819 | — | 1 |
| Speiser Shale Formation | 2,819 | — | 1 |
| Funston Formation | 2,840 | — | 1 |
| Blue Rapids Shale Formation | 2,869 | — | 1 |
| Crouse Limestone Formation | 2,887 | — | 1 |
| Easly Creek Shale Formation | 2,896 | — | 1 |
| Middleburg Limestone Member | 2,908 | — | 1 |
| Hooser Shale Member | 2,916 | — | 1 |
| Eiss Limestone Member | 2,928 | — | 1 |
| Stearns Shale Formation | 2,936 | — | 1 |
| Morrill Limestone Member | 2,944 | — | 1 |
| Florena Shale Member | 2,950 | — | 1 |
| Cottonwood Limestone Member | 2,954 | — | 1 |
| Eskridge Shale Formation | 2,968 | — | 1 |
| Neva Limestone Member | 2,990 | — | 1 |
| Roca Shale Formation | 3,045 | — | 1 |
| Howe Limestone Member | 3,067 | — | 1 |
| Johnson Shale Formation | 3,102 | — | 1 |
| Long Creek Limestone Member | 3,120 | — | 1 |
| Janesville Shale Formation | 3,146 | — | 1 |
| Falls City Limestone Formation | 3,154 | — | 1 |
| Onaga Shale Formation | 3,162 | — | 1 |
| Pennsylvanian System | 3,180 | — | 1 |
| Wabaunsee Group | 3,180–3,262 | — | 3 |
| Root Shale Formation | 3,342 | — | 1 |
| Stotler Limestone Formation | 3,355 | — | 1 |
| Red Shale Bed | 3,468 | — | 1 |
| Severy Shale Formation | 3,532 | — | 1 |
| Shawnee Group | 3,538 | — | 1 |
| Topeka Limestone Formation | 3,538 | — | 1 |
| Heebner Shale Member | 3,870 | — | 1 |
| Toronto Limestone Member | 3,886 | — | 1 |
| Iatan Limestone Member | 3,921 | — | 1 |
| Lansing Group | 3,954 | — | 1 |
| Iola Limestone Formation | 4,108 | — | 1 |
| Muncie Creek Shale Member | 4,185 | — | 1 |
| Dewey Limestone Formation | 4,194 | — | 1 |
| Stark Shale Member | 4,335 | — | 1 |
| Swope Limestone Formation | 4,343 | — | 1 |
| Hushpuckney Shale Member | 4,386 | — | 1 |
| Hertha Limestone Formation | 4,402 | — | 1 |
| Mound City Shale Member | 4,434 | — | 1 |
| Exline Limestone Member | 4,437 | — | 1 |
| Pleasanton Group | 4,492 | — | 1 |
| Marmaton Group | 4,513 | — | 1 |
| Fort Scott Limestone Formation | 4,612 | — | 1 |
| Little Osage Shale Member | 4,651 | — | 1 |
| Cherokee Group | 4,668 | — | 1 |
| Excello Shale Member | 4,668 | — | 1 |
| Atoka Shale Bed | 4,880 | — | 1 |
| Middle Morrowan Limestone Bed | 4,945–4,990 | — | 2 |
| Upper Kearny Member | 4,947 | — | 1 |
| Meramecian Stage | 5,060 | — | 1 |
| Mississippian System | 5,060 | — | 2 |
| Ste. Genevieve Limestone Formation | 5,060–5,124 | 5,124 | 2 |
| St. Louis Limestone Formation | 5,131–5,227 | — | 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. 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
37.828089, -101.083489
37.82809, -101.08349 · Surface location as filed with Kansas⌘ or Ctrl + scroll to zoom
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