NOVINGER UNIT was VAIL 5 705
API 15119100620000 · Meade County, Kansas · Novinger field
Plugged and AbandonedPlugged 1988-03-08
API
15119100620000
Operator
unavailable
County
Meade
Field
Novinger
Location
Spudded
1953-09-15
Completed
1953-12-30
Plugged
1988-03-08
Measured depth
5,375 ft
Formation tops
Kansas records 15 formations for this well, shallowest first.
| Formation | Top (ft) | Base (ft) | Picks |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stone Corral Formation | 1,520–1,548 | 1,576 | 2 |
| Wellington Formation | 1,949 | — | 1 |
| Hutchinson Salt Member | 2,150 | — | 1 |
| Chase Group | 2,718 | — | 1 |
| Winfield Limestone Formation | 2,812 | — | 1 |
| Council Grove Group | 3,105 | — | 1 |
| Wabaunsee Group | 3,630 | — | 1 |
| Heebner Shale Member | 4,435–4,436 | — | 2 |
| Lansing Group | 4,597 | — | 1 |
| Iola Limestone Formation | 4,846 | — | 1 |
| Stark Shale Member | 5,055 | — | 1 |
| Swope Limestone Formation | 5,099 | — | 1 |
| Pleasanton Group | 5,192 | — | 1 |
| Marmaton Group | 5,230 | — | 3 |
| Novinger Limestone Bed | 5,297–5,298 | 5,321 | 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. 3 formations were picked at more than one depth by different Kansas sources, and their range is shown rather than one of the answers.
Location
37.131773, -100.563962
37.13177, -100.56396 · Surface location as filed with Kansas⌘ or Ctrl + scroll to zoom
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