WENDELL FOX 1
API 15119201150000 · Meade County, Kansas · NOVINGER SOUTHWEST field
Plugged and AbandonedPlugged 1972-09-13
API
15119201150000
Operator
unavailable
County
Meade
Field
NOVINGER SOUTHWEST
Location
Spudded
1972-08-31
Completed
1972-09-13
Plugged
1972-09-13
Measured depth
6,200 ft
Formation tops
Kansas records 62 formations for this well, shallowest first.
| Formation | Top (ft) | Base (ft) | Picks |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stone Corral Formation | 1,530 | — | 2 |
| Hutchinson Salt Member | 2,155 | — | 1 |
| Hollenberg Limestone Member | 2,704 | — | 1 |
| Chase Group | 2,744–2,745 | — | 2 |
| Odell Shale Formation | 2,828 | — | 1 |
| Winfield Limestone Formation | 2,840 | — | 1 |
| Gage Shale Member | 2,890 | — | 1 |
| Towanda Limestone Member | 2,910 | — | 1 |
| Wreford Limestone Formation | 3,088 | — | 2 |
| Council Grove Group | 3,131 | — | 1 |
| Speiser Shale Formation | 3,131 | — | 1 |
| Funston Formation | 3,136 | — | 1 |
| Blue Rapids Shale Formation | 3,193 | — | 1 |
| Crouse Limestone Formation | 3,201 | — | 1 |
| Easly Creek Shale Formation | 3,218 | — | 1 |
| Middleburg Limestone Member | 3,230 | — | 1 |
| Hooser Shale Member | 3,247 | — | 1 |
| Eiss Limestone Member | 3,255 | — | 1 |
| Stearns Shale Formation | 3,262 | — | 1 |
| Morrill Limestone Member | 3,268 | — | 1 |
| Florena Shale Member | 3,309 | — | 1 |
| Cottonwood Limestone Member | 3,314 | — | 1 |
| Eskridge Shale Formation | 3,359 | — | 1 |
| Neva Limestone Member | 3,399 | — | 1 |
| Roca Shale Formation | 3,472 | — | 1 |
| Root Shale Formation | 3,860 | — | 1 |
| Heebner Shale Member | 4,471–4,475 | — | 2 |
| Toronto Limestone Member | 4,500 | — | 2 |
| Lansing Group | 4,624–4,626 | — | 2 |
| Kansas City Group | 4,877 | — | 1 |
| Muncie Creek Shale Member | 4,879 | — | 1 |
| Dewey Limestone Formation | 4,898 | 4,918 | 1 |
| Iola Limestone Formation | 4,898 | — | 1 |
| Stark Shale Member | 5,118 | — | 2 |
| Swope Limestone Formation | 5,126 | — | 1 |
| Hushpuckney Shale Member | 5,204 | — | 1 |
| Hertha Limestone Formation | 5,210 | — | 1 |
| Pleasanton Group | 5,283 | — | 1 |
| Marmaton Group | 5,302–5,304 | — | 2 |
| Altamont Limestone Formation | 5,328 | — | 1 |
| Novinger Limestone Bed | 5,366 | — | 1 |
| Pawnee Limestone Formation | 5,368 | — | 1 |
| Fort Scott Limestone Formation | 5,431–5,432 | — | 2 |
| Little Osage Shale Member | 5,472 | — | 1 |
| Cherokee Group | 5,474–5,504 | — | 2 |
| Excello Shale Member | 5,502–5,504 | — | 2 |
| Verdigris Limestone Member | 5,560 | — | 1 |
| Atoka Limestone Bed | 5,660 | — | 1 |
| Atokan Stage | 5,715–5,718 | — | 2 |
| Atoka Shale Bed | 5,752 | — | 1 |
| Middle Morrowan Limestone Bed | 5,834–5,840 | — | 2 |
| Upper Kearny Member | 5,840 | — | 1 |
| Morrowan A Sandstone Bed | 5,862–5,864 | 5,886 | 2 |
| Lower Morrowan Sandstone Bed | 5,922 | 5,926 | 1 |
| Chesteran Stage | 5,928–5,930 | — | 2 |
| Mississippian System | 5,928–5,930 | — | 2 |
| Chesteran Zone D Bed | 5,930 | — | 1 |
| Chesteran Zone C Bed | 6,016 | — | 1 |
| Chesteran Zone B Bed | 6,039 | — | 1 |
| Chesteran Zone A Bed | 6,111 | — | 1 |
| Ste. Genevieve Limestone Formation | 6,176 | — | 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. 12 formations were picked at more than one depth by different Kansas sources, and their range is shown rather than one of the answers.
Location
37.106267, -100.577002
37.10627, -100.57700 · Surface location as filed with Kansas⌘ or Ctrl + scroll to zoom
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