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API 15119001280000 · Meade County, Kansas · BORCHERS NORTH field
Recompleted
API
15119001280000
Operator
unavailable
County
Meade
Field
BORCHERS NORTH
Location
Spudded
1961-03-22
Completed
1961-05-29
Measured depth
5,792 ft
Formation tops
Kansas records 49 formations for this well, shallowest first.
| Formation | Top (ft) | Base (ft) | Picks |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stone Corral Formation | 1,440–1,463 | — | 4 |
| Wellington Formation | 1,872–2,061 | — | 2 |
| Hutchinson Salt Member | 2,062 | 2,420 | 2 |
| Hollenberg Limestone Member | 2,605 | — | 1 |
| Chase Group | 2,612–2,640 | — | 3 |
| Herington Limestone Member | 2,640 | — | 1 |
| Paddock Shale Member | 2,667 | — | 1 |
| Krider Limestone Member | 2,669 | — | 1 |
| Odell Shale Formation | 2,708 | — | 1 |
| Winfield Limestone Formation | 2,735 | — | 1 |
| Gage Shale Member | 2,756 | — | 1 |
| Towanda Limestone Member | 2,776 | 2,845 | 1 |
| Fort Riley Limestone Member | 2,849 | 2,884 | 1 |
| Florence Limestone Member | 2,892 | — | 1 |
| Matfield Shale Formation | 2,941 | — | 1 |
| Wreford Limestone Formation | 2,954–2,957 | — | 2 |
| Council Grove Group | 3,001 | — | 1 |
| Speiser Shale Formation | 3,001 | — | 1 |
| Funston Formation | 3,006 | — | 1 |
| Blue Rapids Shale Formation | 3,055 | — | 1 |
| Crouse Limestone Formation | 3,063 | — | 1 |
| Easly Creek Shale Formation | 3,071 | — | 1 |
| Middleburg Limestone Member | 3,076 | — | 1 |
| Hooser Shale Member | 3,090 | — | 1 |
| Eiss Limestone Member | 3,096 | — | 1 |
| Stearns Shale Formation | 3,115 | — | 1 |
| Morrill Limestone Member | 3,119 | — | 1 |
| Neva Limestone Member | 3,254 | — | 1 |
| Root Shale Formation | 3,750 | — | 1 |
| Heebner Shale Member | 4,416–4,437 | — | 2 |
| Toronto Limestone Member | 4,474 | — | 1 |
| Lansing Group | 4,609–4,611 | — | 2 |
| Kansas City Group | 4,847 | — | 1 |
| Stark Shale Member | 5,036 | — | 1 |
| Swope Limestone Formation | 5,047 | — | 1 |
| Hushpuckney Shale Member | 5,082 | — | 1 |
| Hertha Limestone Formation | 5,094 | — | 1 |
| Pleasanton Group | 5,159 | — | 1 |
| Marmaton Group | 5,206 | — | 1 |
| Excello Shale Member | 5,354–5,376 | — | 2 |
| Cherokee Group | 5,355 | — | 1 |
| Atokan Stage | 5,538 | — | 1 |
| Middle Morrowan Limestone Bed | 5,649 | — | 1 |
| Morrowan A Sandstone Bed | 5,654 | — | 1 |
| Upper Kearny Member | 5,654 | — | 1 |
| Chesteran Stage | 5,677 | — | 1 |
| Chesteran Zone D Bed | 5,677 | — | 1 |
| Mississippian System | 5,677 | — | 1 |
| Lower Kearny Member | — | — | 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
37.210987, -100.341618
37.21099, -100.34162 · Surface location as filed with Kansas⌘ or Ctrl + scroll to zoom
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