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API 15093001970000 · Kearny County, Kansas · HUGOTON GAS AREA field
Plugged and AbandonedPlugged 1956-11-30
API
15093001970000
Operator
unavailable
County
Kearny
Field
HUGOTON GAS AREA
Location
Spudded
1956-07-11
Completed
1956-07-11
Plugged
1956-11-30
Measured depth
2,695 ft
Formation tops
Kansas records 14 formations for this well, shallowest first.
| Formation | Top (ft) | Base (ft) | Picks |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blaine Formation | 1,370 | 1,500 | 1 |
| Blaine Salt Bed | 1,507 | 1,771 | 2 |
| Cedar Hills Sandstone Formation | 1,783 | 1,860 | 1 |
| Stone Corral Formation | 2,072 | 2,160 | 1 |
| Wellington Formation | 2,365 | — | 1 |
| Hutchinson Salt Member | 2,420 | — | 1 |
| Hollenberg Limestone Member | 2,579 | — | 1 |
| Herington Limestone Member | 2,585–2,610 | — | 2 |
| Krider Limestone Member | 2,609–2,616 | — | 2 |
| Chase Group | 2,610 | — | 2 |
| Paddock Shale Member | 2,616 | — | 1 |
| Odell Shale Formation | 2,622 | — | 1 |
| Winfield Limestone Formation | 2,654–2,655 | — | 2 |
| Gage Shale Member | 2,666 | — | 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. 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
38.037787, -101.512388
38.03779, -101.51239 · Surface location as filed with Kansas⌘ or Ctrl + scroll to zoom
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