Bachman 4
API 15119101240000 · Meade County, Kansas · Stevens field
Plugged and AbandonedPlugged 1958-01-30
API
15119101240000
Operator
unavailable
County
Meade
Field
Stevens
Location
Spudded
1958-01-08
Completed
1958-01-30
Plugged
1958-01-30
Measured depth
5,800 ft
Formation tops
Kansas records 66 formations for this well, shallowest first.
| Formation | Top (ft) | Base (ft) | Picks |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stone Corral Formation | — | 1,645 | 2 |
| Wellington Formation | 2,144 | — | 1 |
| Hollenberg Limestone Member | 2,676 | — | 1 |
| Chase Group | 2,704 | — | 1 |
| Herington Limestone Member | 2,704 | — | 1 |
| Paddock Shale Member | 2,731 | — | 1 |
| Krider Limestone Member | 2,739 | — | 1 |
| Odell Shale Formation | 2,774 | — | 1 |
| Winfield Limestone Formation | 2,787–2,788 | — | 3 |
| Gage Shale Member | 2,819 | — | 1 |
| Towanda Limestone Member | 2,836 | 2,899 | 1 |
| Fort Riley Limestone Member | 2,904 | 2,944 | 1 |
| Florence Limestone Member | 2,947 | — | 1 |
| Matfield Shale Formation | 2,994 | — | 1 |
| Wreford Limestone Formation | 3,006 | — | 1 |
| Council Grove Group | 3,056–3,057 | — | 3 |
| Speiser Shale Formation | 3,056 | — | 1 |
| Funston Formation | 3,066 | — | 1 |
| Blue Rapids Shale Formation | 3,111 | — | 1 |
| Crouse Limestone Formation | 3,118 | — | 1 |
| Easly Creek Shale Formation | 3,137 | — | 1 |
| Middleburg Limestone Member | 3,140 | — | 1 |
| Hooser Shale Member | 3,153 | — | 1 |
| Eiss Limestone Member | 3,159 | — | 1 |
| Stearns Shale Formation | 3,172 | — | 1 |
| Morrill Limestone Member | 3,178 | — | 1 |
| Florena Shale Member | 3,208 | — | 1 |
| Cottonwood Limestone Member | 3,219 | — | 1 |
| Eskridge Shale Formation | 3,262 | — | 1 |
| Neva Limestone Member | 3,291 | — | 1 |
| Roca Shale Formation | 3,365 | — | 1 |
| Howe Limestone Member | 3,377 | — | 1 |
| Long Creek Limestone Member | 3,421 | — | 1 |
| Pennsylvanian System | 3,530 | — | 1 |
| Wabaunsee Group | 3,530–3,560 | — | 4 |
| Heebner Shale Member | 4,414–4,418 | — | 3 |
| Toronto Limestone Member | 4,436 | — | 1 |
| Iatan Limestone Member | 4,484 | — | 1 |
| Lansing Group | 4,546–4,551 | — | 3 |
| Iola Limestone Formation | 4,716–4,805 | — | 3 |
| Muncie Creek Shale Member | 4,775 | — | 1 |
| Dewey Limestone Formation | 4,801 | 4,818 | 1 |
| Dennis Limestone Formation | 4,898 | — | 1 |
| Stark Shale Member | 4,990–4,996 | — | 3 |
| Swope Limestone Formation | 5,006–5,013 | — | 3 |
| Hushpuckney Shale Member | 5,038 | — | 1 |
| Hertha Limestone Formation | 5,072 | 5,111 | 1 |
| Mound City Shale Member | 5,124 | — | 1 |
| Pleasanton Group | 5,130 | — | 2 |
| Marmaton Group | 5,172–5,179 | — | 3 |
| Altamont Limestone Formation | 5,198 | — | 1 |
| Pawnee Limestone Formation | 5,230 | — | 1 |
| Novinger Limestone Bed | 5,237 | — | 2 |
| Fort Scott Limestone Formation | 5,286 | — | 1 |
| Little Osage Shale Member | 5,318 | — | 1 |
| Cherokee Group | 5,322–5,341 | — | 3 |
| Excello Shale Member | 5,341–5,344 | — | 3 |
| Verdigris Limestone Member | 5,390 | — | 1 |
| Atoka Limestone Bed | 5,462 | — | 1 |
| Atokan Stage | 5,515 | — | 1 |
| Atoka Shale Bed | 5,594 | — | 1 |
| Middle Morrowan Limestone Bed | 5,654 | — | 3 |
| Upper Kearny Member | 5,654 | — | 1 |
| Chesteran Stage | 5,698 | — | 1 |
| Chesteran Zone B Bed | 5,698 | — | 2 |
| Mississippian System | 5,698 | — | 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. 11 formations were picked at more than one depth by different Kansas sources, and their range is shown rather than one of the answers.
Location
37.222347, -100.537056
37.22235, -100.53706 · Surface location as filed with Kansas⌘ or Ctrl + scroll to zoom
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