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API 15075001240000 · Hamilton County, Kansas · WILDCAT field
Plugged and AbandonedPlugged 1954-08-20
API
15075001240000
Operator
unavailable
County
Hamilton
Field
WILDCAT
Location
Spudded
1954-05-09
Completed
1954-06-24
Plugged
1954-08-20
Measured depth
5,544 ft
Formation tops
Kansas records 77 formations for this well, shallowest first.
| Formation | Top (ft) | Base (ft) | Picks |
|---|---|---|---|
| Day Creek Dolomite Formation | 835 | — | 1 |
| Blaine Formation | 1,195 | 1,313 | 1 |
| Cedar Hills Sandstone Formation | 1,615 | 1,705 | 1 |
| Stone Corral Formation | 1,880–1,896 | 1,966 | 2 |
| Hutchinson Salt Member | 2,317 | — | 1 |
| Hollenberg Limestone Member | 2,434 | — | 1 |
| Chase Group | 2,470 | — | 1 |
| Herington Limestone Member | 2,470 | — | 1 |
| Paddock Shale Member | 2,484 | — | 1 |
| Krider Limestone Member | 2,494 | — | 1 |
| Odell Shale Formation | 2,497 | — | 1 |
| Winfield Limestone Formation | 2,516 | — | 1 |
| Gage Shale Member | 2,542 | — | 1 |
| Towanda Limestone Member | 2,578 | 2,594 | 1 |
| Fort Riley Limestone Member | 2,622 | 2,654 | 1 |
| Wreford Limestone Formation | 2,692 | — | 1 |
| Council Grove Group | 2,702 | — | 1 |
| Speiser Shale Formation | 2,702 | — | 1 |
| Funston Formation | 2,740 | — | 1 |
| Blue Rapids Shale Formation | 2,765 | — | 1 |
| Crouse Limestone Formation | 2,798 | — | 1 |
| Easly Creek Shale Formation | 2,805 | — | 1 |
| Middleburg Limestone Member | 2,824 | — | 1 |
| Hooser Shale Member | 2,829 | — | 1 |
| Eiss Limestone Member | 2,851 | — | 1 |
| Stearns Shale Formation | 2,855 | — | 1 |
| Morrill Limestone Member | 2,883 | — | 1 |
| Florena Shale Member | 2,887 | — | 1 |
| Cottonwood Limestone Member | 2,899 | — | 1 |
| Eskridge Shale Formation | 2,912 | — | 1 |
| Neva Limestone Member | 2,944 | — | 1 |
| Roca Shale Formation | 2,972 | — | 1 |
| Howe Limestone Member | 3,006 | — | 1 |
| Johnson Shale Formation | 3,040 | — | 1 |
| Long Creek Limestone Member | 3,065 | — | 1 |
| Janesville Shale Formation | 3,094 | — | 1 |
| Falls City Limestone Formation | 3,100 | — | 1 |
| Onaga Shale Formation | 3,113 | — | 1 |
| Pennsylvanian System | 3,120 | — | 1 |
| Wabaunsee Group | 3,120–3,178 | — | 3 |
| Root Shale Formation | 3,311 | — | 1 |
| Stotler Limestone Formation | 3,316 | — | 1 |
| Red Shale Bed | 3,438 | — | 1 |
| Severy Shale Formation | 3,500 | — | 1 |
| Shawnee Group | 3,508 | — | 1 |
| Topeka Limestone Formation | 3,508 | — | 1 |
| Heebner Shale Member | 3,847–3,848 | — | 2 |
| Toronto Limestone Member | 3,870 | — | 1 |
| Stanton Limestone Formation | 3,872 | — | 1 |
| Iatan Limestone Member | 3,902 | — | 1 |
| Lansing Group | 3,931–3,952 | — | 2 |
| Iola Limestone Formation | 4,093 | — | 1 |
| Muncie Creek Shale Member | 4,133 | — | 1 |
| Dewey Limestone Formation | 4,142 | — | 1 |
| Dennis Limestone Formation | 4,214 | — | 1 |
| Stark Shale Member | 4,297 | — | 1 |
| Swope Limestone Formation | 4,302 | — | 1 |
| Hushpuckney Shale Member | 4,334 | — | 1 |
| Hertha Limestone Formation | 4,340 | — | 1 |
| Mound City Shale Member | 4,377 | — | 1 |
| Exline Limestone Member | 4,390 | — | 1 |
| Pleasanton Group | 4,440 | — | 1 |
| Marmaton Group | 4,477 | — | 1 |
| Fort Scott Limestone Formation | 4,613 | — | 1 |
| Little Osage Shale Member | 4,652 | — | 1 |
| Cherokee Group | 4,666 | — | 1 |
| Excello Shale Member | 4,666 | — | 1 |
| Atoka Shale Bed | 4,892 | — | 1 |
| Morrowan Stage | 5,015 | — | 1 |
| Upper Kearny Member | 5,069 | — | 1 |
| Morrowan A Sandstone Bed | 5,166 | 5,174 | 1 |
| Middle Morrowan Limestone Bed | 5,282 | — | 1 |
| Chesteran Stage | 5,349 | — | 1 |
| Mississippian System | 5,349–5,352 | — | 3 |
| Meramecian Stage | 5,350 | — | 2 |
| Ste. Genevieve Limestone Formation | 5,350 | — | 2 |
| St. Louis Limestone Formation | 5,408–5,482 | 5,488 | 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. 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
37.865174, -101.677083
37.86517, -101.67708 · Surface location as filed with Kansas⌘ or Ctrl + scroll to zoom
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