LENNEN 4
API 15119100440000 · Meade County, Kansas · NOVINGER field
Plugged and AbandonedPlugged 1956-12-15
API
15119100440000
Operator
unavailable
County
Meade
Field
NOVINGER
Location
Spudded
1953-01-06
Completed
1953-02-11
Plugged
1956-12-15
Measured depth
5,891 ft
Formation tops
Kansas records 70 formations for this well, shallowest first.
| Formation | Top (ft) | Base (ft) | Picks |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blaine Formation | 908 | 986 | 1 |
| Stone Corral Formation | 1,542 | — | 3 |
| Wellington Formation | 2,154 | — | 1 |
| Hutchinson Salt Member | 2,155 | — | 1 |
| Chase Group | 2,720–2,743 | — | 2 |
| Herington Limestone Member | 2,743 | — | 1 |
| Paddock Shale Member | 2,771 | — | 1 |
| Krider Limestone Member | 2,780 | — | 1 |
| Odell Shale Formation | 2,817 | — | 1 |
| Winfield Limestone Formation | 2,830 | — | 2 |
| Gage Shale Member | 2,865 | — | 1 |
| Towanda Limestone Member | 2,885 | 2,950 | 1 |
| Fort Riley Limestone Member | 2,954 | 2,995 | 1 |
| Florence Limestone Member | 3,004 | — | 1 |
| Matfield Shale Formation | 3,047 | — | 1 |
| Wreford Limestone Formation | 3,062 | — | 2 |
| Council Grove Group | 3,108 | — | 2 |
| Speiser Shale Formation | 3,108 | — | 1 |
| Funston Formation | 3,113 | — | 1 |
| Blue Rapids Shale Formation | 3,172 | — | 1 |
| Crouse Limestone Formation | 3,180 | — | 1 |
| Easly Creek Shale Formation | 3,195 | — | 1 |
| Middleburg Limestone Member | 3,206 | — | 1 |
| Hooser Shale Member | 3,220 | — | 1 |
| Eiss Limestone Member | 3,230 | — | 1 |
| Stearns Shale Formation | 3,245 | — | 1 |
| Morrill Limestone Member | 3,250 | — | 1 |
| Florena Shale Member | 3,282 | — | 1 |
| Cottonwood Limestone Member | 3,294 | — | 1 |
| Eskridge Shale Formation | 3,335 | — | 1 |
| Neva Limestone Member | 3,364 | — | 1 |
| Roca Shale Formation | 3,435 | — | 1 |
| Howe Limestone Member | 3,447 | — | 1 |
| Wabaunsee Group | 3,600 | — | 1 |
| Root Shale Formation | 3,860 | — | 1 |
| Heebner Shale Member | 4,438 | — | 2 |
| Toronto Limestone Member | 4,457 | — | 2 |
| Iatan Limestone Member | 4,501 | — | 1 |
| Lansing Group | 4,597 | — | 2 |
| Iola Limestone Formation | 4,767–4,831 | — | 2 |
| Muncie Creek Shale Member | 4,806 | — | 1 |
| Kansas City Group | 4,814 | — | 1 |
| Dewey Limestone Formation | 4,831 | 4,845 | 1 |
| Stark Shale Member | 5,038 | — | 2 |
| Swope Limestone Formation | 5,050 | — | 2 |
| Hushpuckney Shale Member | 5,102 | — | 2 |
| Hertha Limestone Formation | 5,114 | — | 2 |
| Mound City Shale Member | 5,167 | — | 1 |
| Pleasanton Group | 5,195 | — | 1 |
| Marmaton Group | 5,213–5,214 | — | 2 |
| Altamont Limestone Formation | 5,242 | — | 1 |
| Novinger Limestone Bed | 5,274–5,275 | 5,278 | 2 |
| Pawnee Limestone Formation | 5,274 | — | 1 |
| Fort Scott Limestone Formation | 5,340 | — | 1 |
| Cherokee Group | 5,374–5,403 | — | 2 |
| Little Osage Shale Member | 5,375 | — | 1 |
| Excello Shale Member | 5,403 | — | 2 |
| Verdigris Limestone Member | 5,458 | — | 1 |
| Atoka Limestone Bed | 5,552 | — | 1 |
| Atokan Stage | 5,600 | — | 2 |
| Middle Morrowan Limestone Bed | 5,720 | — | 2 |
| Upper Kearny Member | 5,720 | — | 1 |
| Morrowan B Sandstone Bed | 5,782 | — | 2 |
| Chesteran Stage | 5,802 | — | 2 |
| Chesteran Zone D Bed | 5,802 | — | 2 |
| Mississippian System | 5,802 | — | 2 |
| Chesteran Zone C Bed | 5,833 | — | 2 |
| Chesteran Zone B Bed | 5,864 | — | 2 |
| Chesteran Zone A Bed | — | — | 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. 5 formations were picked at more than one depth by different Kansas sources, and their range is shown rather than one of the answers.
Location
37.167930, -100.550766
37.16793, -100.55077 · Surface location as filed with Kansas⌘ or Ctrl + scroll to zoom
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