Bachman 3
API 15119101230000 · Meade County, Kansas · Stevens field
Plugged and AbandonedPlugged 1957-07-26
API
15119101230000
Operator
unavailable
County
Meade
Field
Stevens
Location
Spudded
1957-06-12
Completed
1957-06-19
Plugged
1957-07-26
Measured depth
5,848 ft
Formation tops
Kansas records 69 formations for this well, shallowest first.
| Formation | Top (ft) | Base (ft) | Picks |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stone Corral Formation | — | 1,640 | 2 |
| Hollenberg Limestone Member | 2,678 | — | 1 |
| Chase Group | 2,705 | — | 1 |
| Herington Limestone Member | 2,705 | — | 1 |
| Paddock Shale Member | 2,732 | — | 1 |
| Krider Limestone Member | 2,741 | — | 1 |
| Odell Shale Formation | 2,785 | — | 1 |
| Winfield Limestone Formation | 2,788 | — | 3 |
| Gage Shale Member | 2,820 | — | 1 |
| Towanda Limestone Member | 2,836 | 2,903 | 1 |
| Fort Riley Limestone Member | 2,904 | 2,947 | 1 |
| Florence Limestone Member | 2,952 | — | 1 |
| Matfield Shale Formation | 2,998 | — | 1 |
| Wreford Limestone Formation | 3,010 | — | 1 |
| Council Grove Group | 3,055–3,056 | — | 3 |
| Speiser Shale Formation | 3,056 | — | 1 |
| Funston Formation | 3,064 | — | 1 |
| Blue Rapids Shale Formation | 3,109 | — | 1 |
| Crouse Limestone Formation | 3,116 | — | 1 |
| Easly Creek Shale Formation | 3,127 | — | 1 |
| Middleburg Limestone Member | 3,131 | — | 1 |
| Hooser Shale Member | 3,146 | — | 1 |
| Eiss Limestone Member | 3,155 | — | 1 |
| Stearns Shale Formation | 3,168 | — | 1 |
| Morrill Limestone Member | 3,174 | — | 1 |
| Florena Shale Member | 3,198 | — | 1 |
| Cottonwood Limestone Member | 3,210 | — | 1 |
| Eskridge Shale Formation | 3,261 | — | 1 |
| Neva Limestone Member | 3,300 | — | 1 |
| Roca Shale Formation | 3,364 | — | 1 |
| Howe Limestone Member | 3,374 | — | 1 |
| Johnson Shale Formation | 3,407 | — | 1 |
| Long Creek Limestone Member | 3,421 | — | 1 |
| Pennsylvanian System | 3,526 | — | 1 |
| Wabaunsee Group | 3,526–3,560 | — | 4 |
| Root Shale Formation | 3,650 | — | 1 |
| Stotler Limestone Formation | 3,654 | — | 1 |
| Severy Shale Formation | 3,907 | — | 1 |
| Shawnee Group | 3,944 | — | 1 |
| Topeka Limestone Formation | 3,944 | — | 1 |
| Heebner Shale Member | 4,430 | — | 3 |
| Toronto Limestone Member | 4,450 | — | 1 |
| Iatan Limestone Member | 4,498 | — | 1 |
| Lansing Group | 4,557 | — | 3 |
| Iola Limestone Formation | 4,728–4,810 | — | 3 |
| Muncie Creek Shale Member | 4,786 | — | 1 |
| Dewey Limestone Formation | 4,810 | 4,822 | 1 |
| Dennis Limestone Formation | 4,909 | — | 1 |
| Stark Shale Member | 5,003–5,004 | — | 3 |
| Swope Limestone Formation | 5,020–5,021 | 5,039 | 3 |
| Hushpuckney Shale Member | 5,052 | — | 1 |
| Hertha Limestone Formation | 5,084 | — | 1 |
| Pleasanton Group | 5,141 | — | 2 |
| Marmaton Group | 5,170–5,180 | — | 3 |
| Altamont Limestone Formation | 5,207 | — | 1 |
| Novinger Limestone Bed | 5,242 | — | 2 |
| Pawnee Limestone Formation | 5,242 | — | 1 |
| Fort Scott Limestone Formation | 5,294 | — | 1 |
| Cherokee Group | 5,326–5,349 | — | 3 |
| Little Osage Shale Member | 5,327 | — | 1 |
| Excello Shale Member | 5,348–5,349 | — | 3 |
| Verdigris Limestone Member | 5,397 | — | 1 |
| Atoka Limestone Bed | 5,468 | — | 1 |
| Atokan Stage | 5,520 | — | 1 |
| Middle Morrowan Limestone Bed | 5,654 | — | 3 |
| Upper Kearny Member | 5,654 | — | 1 |
| Chesteran Stage | 5,722 | — | 1 |
| Chesteran Zone B Bed | 5,722 | — | 2 |
| Mississippian System | 5,722 | — | 3 |
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. 8 formations were picked at more than one depth by different Kansas sources, and their range is shown rather than one of the answers.
Location
37.222312, -100.532523
37.22231, -100.53252 · Surface location as filed with Kansas⌘ or Ctrl + scroll to zoom
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