GATES O. PATTERSON 3
API 15093200090000 · Kearny County, Kansas · PATTERSON field
Recompleted
API
15093200090000
Operator
BP America Production Company
County
Kearny
Field
PATTERSON
Location
Spudded
1968-02-13
Completed
1968-04-05
Measured depth
5,250 ft
Formation tops
Kansas records 83 formations for this well, shallowest first.
| Formation | Top (ft) | Base (ft) | Picks |
|---|---|---|---|
| Day Creek Dolomite Formation | 1,044 | — | 1 |
| Blaine Formation | 1,362 | 1,468 | 1 |
| Blaine Salt Bed | 1,470 | 1,748 | 2 |
| Cedar Hills Sandstone Formation | 1,754 | 1,834 | 1 |
| Stone Corral Formation | 2,064–2,138 | — | 3 |
| Hutchinson Salt Member | 2,401 | — | 1 |
| Hollenberg Limestone Member | 2,555 | — | 1 |
| Chase Group | 2,585 | — | 2 |
| Herington Limestone Member | 2,585 | — | 1 |
| Krider Limestone Member | 2,585 | — | 1 |
| Paddock Shale Member | 2,585 | — | 1 |
| Odell Shale Formation | 2,598 | — | 1 |
| Winfield Limestone Formation | 2,631 | — | 2 |
| Gage Shale Member | 2,650 | — | 1 |
| Towanda Limestone Member | 2,690 | 2,709 | 1 |
| Fort Riley Limestone Member | 2,724 | 2,753 | 1 |
| Florence Limestone Member | 2,754 | — | 1 |
| Matfield Shale Formation | 2,771 | — | 1 |
| Wreford Limestone Formation | 2,794 | — | 1 |
| Council Grove Group | 2,808 | — | 1 |
| Speiser Shale Formation | 2,808 | — | 1 |
| Funston Formation | 2,844 | — | 1 |
| Blue Rapids Shale Formation | 2,864 | — | 1 |
| Morrill Limestone Member | 2,973 | — | 1 |
| Florena Shale Member | 2,977 | — | 1 |
| Cottonwood Limestone Member | 2,990 | — | 1 |
| Eskridge Shale Formation | 2,998 | — | 1 |
| Neva Limestone Member | 3,024 | — | 1 |
| Roca Shale Formation | 3,066 | — | 1 |
| Howe Limestone Member | 3,098 | — | 1 |
| Johnson Shale Formation | 3,133 | — | 1 |
| Long Creek Limestone Member | 3,155 | — | 1 |
| Janesville Shale Formation | 3,183 | — | 1 |
| Falls City Limestone Formation | 3,192 | — | 1 |
| Onaga Shale Formation | 3,217 | — | 1 |
| Wabaunsee Group | 3,217–3,275 | — | 3 |
| Root Shale Formation | 3,323–3,384 | — | 2 |
| Stotler Limestone Formation | 3,392 | — | 1 |
| Red Shale Bed | 3,483 | — | 1 |
| Severy Shale Formation | 3,536 | — | 1 |
| Shawnee Group | 3,546–3,618 | — | 2 |
| Topeka Limestone Formation | 3,546 | — | 1 |
| Heebner Shale Member | 3,814 | — | 3 |
| Toronto Limestone Member | 3,835 | — | 1 |
| Iatan Limestone Member | 3,876 | — | 1 |
| Lansing Group | 3,876–3,934 | — | 4 |
| Iola Limestone Formation | 4,020 | — | 1 |
| Muncie Creek Shale Member | 4,069 | — | 1 |
| Dewey Limestone Formation | 4,071 | 4,100 | 1 |
| Kansas City Group | — | 4,073 | 1 |
| Paola Limestone Member | — | 4,073 | 1 |
| Cement City Limestone Member | 4,105 | — | 1 |
| Quivira Shale Member | — | 4,108 | 1 |
| Drum Limestone Member | 4,141 | — | 1 |
| Block Limestone Member | — | 4,144 | 1 |
| Stark Shale Member | 4,192 | — | 2 |
| Winterset Limestone Member | 4,198 | — | 1 |
| Swope Limestone Formation | 4,201 | — | 1 |
| Canville Limestone Member | — | 4,202 | 1 |
| Hushpuckney Shale Member | 4,240 | — | 1 |
| Bethany Falls Limestone Member | 4,245 | — | 1 |
| Hertha Limestone Formation | 4,250 | — | 1 |
| Mound City Shale Member | 4,282 | — | 1 |
| Exline Limestone Member | 4,286 | — | 1 |
| Pleasanton Group | 4,327 | — | 1 |
| Marmaton Group | 4,368 | — | 2 |
| Altamont Limestone Formation | 4,397 | — | 1 |
| Pawnee Limestone Formation | 4,429 | — | 1 |
| Fort Scott Limestone Formation | 4,459 | — | 1 |
| Little Osage Shale Member | 4,480 | — | 1 |
| Cherokee Group | 4,496 | — | 2 |
| Excello Shale Member | 4,496 | — | 1 |
| Verdigris Limestone Member | 4,539 | — | 1 |
| Atoka Limestone Bed | 4,592 | — | 1 |
| Atokan Stage | 4,630 | — | 1 |
| Middle Morrowan Limestone Bed | 4,740–4,822 | — | 2 |
| Upper Kearny Member | 4,740–4,752 | — | 2 |
| Morrowan A Sandstone Bed | 4,768 | — | 1 |
| Meramecian Stage | 4,914 | — | 2 |
| Mississippian System | 4,914 | — | 3 |
| Pennsylvanian System | — | 4,914 | 1 |
| Ste. Genevieve Limestone Formation | 4,914 | — | 2 |
| St. Louis Limestone Formation | 4,974 | — | 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. 7 formations were picked at more than one depth by different Kansas sources, and their range is shown rather than one of the answers.
Location
38.124911, -101.454976
38.12491, -101.45498 · Surface location as filed with Kansas⌘ or Ctrl + scroll to zoom
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