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API 15111001580000 · Lyon County, Kansas · WILDCAT field
Plugged 1951-04-30
API
15111001580000
Operator
unavailable
County
Lyon
Field
WILDCAT
Location
Spudded
1951-03-24
Completed
1951-04-20
Plugged
1951-04-30
Measured depth
3,234 ft
Formation tops
Kansas records 16 formations for this well, shallowest first.
| Formation | Top (ft) | Base (ft) | Picks |
|---|---|---|---|
| Howard | 673 | — | 1 |
| Topeka | 827 | — | 1 |
| Heebner | 1,207 | — | 1 |
| Lansing | 1,495 | — | 1 |
| Kansas City | 1,695 | 1,850 | 1 |
| Marmaton | 1,960 | — | 1 |
| Cherokee | 2,109 | — | 1 |
| Burgess | 2,470–2,475 | — | 2 |
| Miss CH | 2,507 | — | 1 |
| Kinderhook | 2,835 | — | 1 |
| Hunton | 2,976 | — | 1 |
| Maquoketa | 3,016 | — | 1 |
| Viola | 3,087 | — | 1 |
| Simpson Dol | 3,192 | — | 1 |
| St Peter | 3,192 | — | 1 |
| Precambrian | 3,224 | — | 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. 1 formation was picked at more than one depth by different Kansas sources, and its range is shown rather than one of the answers.
Location
38.687525, -96.336271
38.68753, -96.33627 · Surface location as filed with Kansas⌘ or Ctrl + scroll to zoom
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