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API 15093000090000 · Kearny County, Kansas · HUGOTON GAS AREA field
Plugged and AbandonedPlugged 1959-01-10
API
15093000090000
Operator
unavailable
County
Kearny
Field
HUGOTON GAS AREA
Location
Spudded
1958-12-17
Completed
1959-01-10
Plugged
1959-01-10
Measured depth
5,050 ft
Formation tops
Kansas records 89 formations for this well, shallowest first.
| Formation | Top (ft) | Base (ft) | Picks |
|---|---|---|---|
| Day Creek Dolomite Formation | 961 | — | 1 |
| Blaine Formation | 1,277 | 1,387 | 1 |
| Blaine Salt Bed | 1,390 | 1,535 | 2 |
| Cedar Hills Sandstone Formation | 1,566 | 1,676 | 1 |
| Stone Corral Formation | 1,939–2,020 | 2,032 | 2 |
| Wellington Formation | 2,256 | — | 1 |
| Hutchinson Salt Member | 2,337 | — | 1 |
| Hollenberg Limestone Member | 2,509 | — | 1 |
| Chase Group | 2,538 | — | 1 |
| Herington Limestone Member | 2,538 | — | 1 |
| Paddock Shale Member | 2,554 | — | 1 |
| Krider Limestone Member | 2,560 | — | 1 |
| Odell Shale Formation | 2,574 | — | 1 |
| Winfield Limestone Formation | 2,596–2,612 | 2,612 | 2 |
| Gage Shale Member | 2,624 | — | 1 |
| Towanda Limestone Member | 2,659 | 2,696 | 1 |
| Fort Riley Limestone Member | 2,714 | 2,748 | 1 |
| Florence Limestone Member | 2,750 | — | 1 |
| Matfield Shale Formation | 2,757 | — | 1 |
| Wreford Limestone Formation | 2,793 | — | 1 |
| Council Grove Group | 2,810 | — | 1 |
| Speiser Shale Formation | 2,810 | — | 1 |
| Funston Formation | 2,835 | — | 1 |
| Blue Rapids Shale Formation | 2,860 | — | 1 |
| Crouse Limestone Formation | 2,876 | — | 1 |
| Easly Creek Shale Formation | 2,886 | — | 1 |
| Middleburg Limestone Member | 2,900 | — | 1 |
| Hooser Shale Member | 2,906 | — | 1 |
| Eiss Limestone Member | 2,924 | — | 1 |
| Stearns Shale Formation | 2,928 | — | 1 |
| Morrill Limestone Member | 2,945 | — | 1 |
| Florena Shale Member | 2,949 | — | 1 |
| Cottonwood Limestone Member | 2,955 | — | 1 |
| Eskridge Shale Formation | 2,966 | — | 1 |
| Neva Limestone Member | 2,987 | — | 1 |
| Roca Shale Formation | 3,046 | — | 1 |
| Howe Limestone Member | 3,069 | — | 1 |
| Johnson Shale Formation | 3,107 | — | 1 |
| Long Creek Limestone Member | 3,126 | — | 1 |
| Janesville Shale Formation | 3,154 | — | 1 |
| Falls City Limestone Formation | 3,160 | — | 1 |
| Onaga Shale Formation | 3,185 | — | 1 |
| Wabaunsee Group | 3,185–3,253 | — | 3 |
| Root Shale Formation | 3,285–3,334 | — | 2 |
| Stotler Limestone Formation | 3,354 | — | 1 |
| Red Shale Bed | 3,444 | — | 1 |
| Severy Shale Formation | 3,506 | — | 1 |
| Shawnee Group | 3,515–3,585 | — | 2 |
| Topeka Limestone Formation | 3,515 | — | 1 |
| Heebner Shale Member | 3,808 | — | 4 |
| Toronto Limestone Member | 3,831 | — | 1 |
| Lansing Group | 3,862–3,916 | — | 5 |
| Iatan Limestone Member | 3,868 | — | 1 |
| Iola Limestone Formation | 4,041 | — | 1 |
| Muncie Creek Shale Member | 4,078 | — | 1 |
| Kansas City Group | — | 4,084 | 1 |
| Dewey Limestone Formation | 4,086 | 4,106 | 1 |
| Paola Limestone Member | — | 4,086 | 1 |
| Cement City Limestone Member | 4,112 | — | 1 |
| Quivira Shale Member | — | 4,114 | 1 |
| Drum Limestone Member | 4,139 | — | 1 |
| Block Limestone Member | — | 4,142 | 1 |
| Stark Shale Member | 4,202 | — | 1 |
| Winterset Limestone Member | 4,207 | — | 1 |
| Canville Limestone Member | — | 4,210 | 1 |
| Swope Limestone Formation | 4,210 | — | 1 |
| Hushpuckney Shale Member | 4,249 | — | 1 |
| Bethany Falls Limestone Member | 4,256 | — | 1 |
| Hertha Limestone Formation | 4,258 | — | 1 |
| Mound City Shale Member | 4,290 | — | 1 |
| Exline Limestone Member | 4,296 | — | 1 |
| Marmaton Group | 4,342–4,388 | — | 4 |
| Pleasanton Group | 4,342 | — | 1 |
| Altamont Limestone Formation | 4,399 | — | 1 |
| Pawnee Limestone Formation | 4,416 | — | 1 |
| Fort Scott Limestone Formation | 4,458 | — | 1 |
| Little Osage Shale Member | 4,481 | — | 1 |
| Cherokee Group | 4,499–4,502 | — | 3 |
| Excello Shale Member | 4,499 | — | 1 |
| Verdigris Limestone Member | 4,542 | — | 1 |
| Atoka Limestone Bed | 4,586 | — | 1 |
| Atokan Stage | 4,634 | — | 1 |
| Middle Morrowan Limestone Bed | 4,730–4,800 | — | 3 |
| Upper Kearny Member | 4,750 | — | 1 |
| Mississippian System | 4,902–4,914 | — | 4 |
| Ste. Genevieve Limestone Formation | 4,902–4,904 | — | 3 |
| Meramecian Stage | 4,904 | — | 1 |
| Pennsylvanian System | — | 4,914 | 1 |
| St. Louis Limestone Formation | 4,920–5,017 | — | 2 |
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. 12 formations were picked at more than one depth by different Kansas sources, and their range is shown rather than one of the answers.
Location
38.092076, -101.154891
38.09208, -101.15489 · Surface location as filed with Kansas⌘ or Ctrl + scroll to zoom
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