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API 15093202380000 · Kearny County, Kansas · BEYMER field
Plugged and AbandonedPlugged 1975-11-21
API
15093202380000
Operator
unavailable
County
Kearny
Field
BEYMER
Location
Spudded
1975-11-09
Completed
1975-11-21
Plugged
1975-11-21
Measured depth
5,039 ft
Formation tops
Kansas records 79 formations for this well, shallowest first.
| Formation | Top (ft) | Base (ft) | Picks |
|---|---|---|---|
| Day Creek Dolomite Formation | 1,051 | — | 1 |
| Blaine Formation | 1,382 | 1,492 | 1 |
| Blaine Salt Bed | 1,494 | 1,736 | 2 |
| Cedar Hills Sandstone Formation | 1,749 | 1,840 | 1 |
| Stone Corral Formation | 2,104 | — | 2 |
| Wellington Formation | 2,395 | — | 1 |
| Hutchinson Salt Member | 2,478 | — | 1 |
| Hollenberg Limestone Member | 2,644 | — | 1 |
| Chase Group | 2,673–2,678 | — | 2 |
| Herington Limestone Member | 2,678 | — | 3 |
| Paddock Shale Member | 2,690 | — | 1 |
| Krider Limestone Member | 2,697 | — | 1 |
| Odell Shale Formation | 2,706 | — | 1 |
| Winfield Limestone Formation | 2,730–2,738 | 2,738 | 5 |
| Gage Shale Member | 2,757 | — | 1 |
| Towanda Limestone Member | 2,790 | 2,808 | 1 |
| Fort Riley Limestone Member | 2,835 | 2,864 | 1 |
| Florence Limestone Member | 2,866 | — | 1 |
| Matfield Shale Formation | 2,880 | — | 1 |
| Wreford Limestone Formation | 2,909 | — | 1 |
| Council Grove Group | 2,926 | — | 1 |
| Speiser Shale Formation | 2,926 | — | 1 |
| Funston Formation | 2,950 | — | 1 |
| Blue Rapids Shale Formation | 2,977 | — | 1 |
| Crouse Limestone Formation | 3,000 | — | 1 |
| Easly Creek Shale Formation | 3,007 | — | 1 |
| Middleburg Limestone Member | 3,020 | — | 1 |
| Hooser Shale Member | 3,027 | — | 1 |
| Eiss Limestone Member | 3,045 | — | 1 |
| Stearns Shale Formation | 3,051 | — | 1 |
| Morrill Limestone Member | 3,072 | — | 1 |
| Florena Shale Member | 3,078 | — | 1 |
| Cottonwood Limestone Member | 3,082 | — | 1 |
| Eskridge Shale Formation | 3,096 | — | 1 |
| Neva Limestone Member | 3,114 | — | 1 |
| Roca Shale Formation | 3,174 | — | 1 |
| Howe Limestone Member | 3,197 | — | 1 |
| Johnson Shale Formation | 3,239 | — | 1 |
| Long Creek Limestone Member | 3,258 | — | 1 |
| Janesville Shale Formation | 3,283 | — | 1 |
| Falls City Limestone Formation | 3,288 | — | 1 |
| Onaga Shale Formation | 3,314 | — | 1 |
| Wabaunsee Group | 3,314–3,373 | — | 3 |
| Root Shale Formation | 3,414–3,449 | — | 2 |
| Stotler Limestone Formation | 3,474 | — | 1 |
| Red Shale Bed | 3,561 | — | 1 |
| Severy Shale Formation | 3,625 | — | 1 |
| Shawnee Group | 3,633–3,714 | — | 2 |
| Topeka Limestone Formation | 3,633 | — | 1 |
| Heebner Shale Member | 3,927 | — | 3 |
| Toronto Limestone Member | 3,950 | — | 3 |
| Lansing Group | 3,980–4,040 | — | 4 |
| Iatan Limestone Member | 3,992 | — | 1 |
| Iola Limestone Formation | 4,156 | — | 1 |
| Muncie Creek Shale Member | 4,190 | — | 1 |
| Dewey Limestone Formation | 4,200 | 4,221 | 1 |
| Stark Shale Member | 4,316 | — | 2 |
| Swope Limestone Formation | 4,323 | — | 1 |
| Hushpuckney Shale Member | 4,360 | — | 1 |
| Hertha Limestone Formation | 4,368 | — | 1 |
| Mound City Shale Member | 4,404 | — | 1 |
| Exline Limestone Member | 4,410 | — | 1 |
| Pleasanton Group | 4,448 | — | 3 |
| Marmaton Group | 4,476–4,496 | — | 4 |
| Altamont Limestone Formation | 4,509 | — | 1 |
| Pawnee Limestone Formation | 4,534 | — | 1 |
| Fort Scott Limestone Formation | 4,573 | — | 1 |
| Little Osage Shale Member | 4,600 | — | 1 |
| Cherokee Group | 4,613 | — | 2 |
| Excello Shale Member | 4,613 | — | 1 |
| Verdigris Limestone Member | 4,653 | — | 1 |
| Atoka Limestone Bed | 4,694 | — | 1 |
| Atokan Stage | 4,734 | — | 1 |
| Middle Morrowan Limestone Bed | 4,837 | — | 2 |
| Upper Kearny Member | 4,837 | — | 2 |
| Meramecian Stage | 4,884 | — | 2 |
| Mississippian System | 4,884 | — | 3 |
| Ste. Genevieve Limestone Formation | 4,884 | — | 3 |
| St. Louis Limestone Formation | 4,964 | — | 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. 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
38.189960, -101.187766
38.18996, -101.18777 · Surface location as filed with Kansas⌘ or Ctrl + scroll to zoom
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