Wendel 1
API 15069200760000 · Gray County, Kansas · WENDEL field
Plugged and AbandonedPlugged 1985-07-01
API
15069200760000
Operator
unavailable
County
Gray
Field
WENDEL
Location
Spudded
1980-06-27
Completed
1981-01-27
Plugged
1985-07-01
Measured depth
5,210 ft
Formation tops
Kansas records 71 formations for this well, shallowest first.
| Formation | Top (ft) | Base (ft) | Picks |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stone Corral Formation | 1,766 | 1,834 | 1 |
| Wellington Formation | 2,206 | — | 1 |
| Hutchinson Salt Member | 2,228 | — | 1 |
| Chase Group | 2,706 | — | 1 |
| Herington Limestone Member | 2,706 | — | 1 |
| Paddock Shale Member | 2,723 | — | 1 |
| Krider Limestone Member | 2,727 | — | 1 |
| Odell Shale Formation | 2,756 | — | 1 |
| Winfield Limestone Formation | 2,772 | — | 1 |
| Gage Shale Member | 2,805 | — | 1 |
| Towanda Limestone Member | 2,830 | — | 1 |
| Fort Riley Limestone Member | 2,882 | — | 1 |
| Florence Limestone Member | 2,934 | — | 1 |
| Matfield Shale Formation | 2,960 | — | 1 |
| Wreford Limestone Formation | 2,978 | — | 1 |
| Council Grove Group | 3,016 | — | 1 |
| Speiser Shale Formation | 3,016 | — | 1 |
| Funston Formation | 3,028 | — | 1 |
| Blue Rapids Shale Formation | 3,060 | — | 1 |
| Crouse Limestone Formation | 3,074 | — | 1 |
| Easly Creek Shale Formation | 3,089 | — | 1 |
| Middleburg Limestone Member | 3,096 | — | 1 |
| Hooser Shale Member | 3,110 | — | 1 |
| Eiss Limestone Member | 3,118 | — | 1 |
| Stearns Shale Formation | 3,128 | — | 1 |
| Morrill Limestone Member | 3,137 | — | 1 |
| Florena Shale Member | 3,150 | — | 1 |
| Cottonwood Limestone Member | 3,154 | — | 1 |
| Eskridge Shale Formation | 3,192 | — | 1 |
| Neva Limestone Member | 3,220 | — | 1 |
| Roca Shale Formation | 3,282 | — | 1 |
| Howe Limestone Member | 3,296 | — | 1 |
| Johnson Shale Formation | 3,326 | — | 1 |
| Long Creek Limestone Member | 3,333 | — | 1 |
| Wabaunsee Group | 3,386–3,460 | — | 3 |
| Root Shale Formation | 3,530 | — | 1 |
| Stotler Limestone Formation | 3,572 | — | 1 |
| Red Shale Bed | 3,693 | — | 1 |
| Severy Shale Formation | 3,760 | — | 1 |
| Shawnee Group | 3,768 | — | 1 |
| Topeka Limestone Formation | 3,768 | — | 1 |
| Heebner Shale Member | 4,184 | — | 1 |
| Toronto Limestone Member | 4,200 | — | 1 |
| Iatan Limestone Member | 4,240 | — | 1 |
| Lansing Group | 4,280 | — | 2 |
| Iola Limestone Formation | 4,416 | — | 1 |
| Muncie Creek Shale Member | 4,452 | — | 1 |
| Dewey Limestone Formation | 4,466 | 4,488 | 1 |
| Dennis Limestone Formation | 4,533 | — | 1 |
| Stark Shale Member | 4,584 | — | 1 |
| Swope Limestone Formation | 4,600 | — | 1 |
| Hushpuckney Shale Member | 4,637 | — | 1 |
| Hertha Limestone Formation | 4,641 | — | 1 |
| Mound City Shale Member | 4,678 | — | 1 |
| Exline Limestone Member | 4,687 | — | 1 |
| Pleasanton Group | 4,733 | — | 1 |
| Marmaton Group | 4,752 | — | 1 |
| Altamont Limestone Formation | 4,772 | — | 1 |
| Pawnee Limestone Formation | 4,790 | — | 1 |
| Fort Scott Limestone Formation | 4,830 | — | 1 |
| Little Osage Shale Member | 4,852 | — | 1 |
| Cherokee Group | 4,868 | — | 1 |
| Excello Shale Member | 4,868 | — | 1 |
| Verdigris Limestone Member | 4,903 | — | 1 |
| Atoka Limestone Bed | 4,940 | — | 1 |
| Middle Morrowan Limestone Bed | 5,017 | — | 1 |
| Upper Kearny Member | 5,017 | — | 1 |
| Meramecian Stage | 5,024 | — | 1 |
| Mississippian System | 5,024 | — | 1 |
| Ste. Genevieve Limestone Formation | 5,024–5,052 | — | 2 |
| St. Louis Limestone Formation | 5,056–5,178 | — | 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. 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
37.706615, -100.453075
37.70661, -100.45307 · Surface location as filed with Kansas⌘ or Ctrl + scroll to zoom
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