ADAMS RANCH 1

API 15119201320000 · Meade County, Kansas · ADAMS RANCH field

Plugged and AbandonedPlugged 1973-02-27
API
15119201320000
Operator
unavailable
County
Meade
Field
ADAMS RANCH
Spudded
1973-02-14
Completed
1973-02-27
Plugged
1973-02-27
Measured depth
6,000 ft

Formation tops

Kansas records 77 formations for this well, shallowest first.

FormationTop (ft)Base (ft)Picks
Stone Corral Formation1,5171,5762
Wellington Formation1,843–2,022—2
Hutchinson Salt Member2,032–2,0342,4552
Hollenberg Limestone Member2,614—1
Chase Group2,626–2,658—3
Herington Limestone Member2,657—1
Paddock Shale Member2,682—1
Krider Limestone Member2,691—1
Odell Shale Formation2,732—1
Winfield Limestone Formation2,750–2,754—2
Gage Shale Member2,796—1
Towanda Limestone Member2,8192,8781
Fort Riley Limestone Member2,8862,9321
Florence Limestone Member2,951—1
Matfield Shale Formation2,986—1
Wreford Limestone Formation3,000–3,001—2
Council Grove Group3,046—2
Speiser Shale Formation3,046—1
Funston Formation3,052—1
Blue Rapids Shale Formation3,102—1
Crouse Limestone Formation3,110—1
Easly Creek Shale Formation3,124—1
Middleburg Limestone Member3,134—1
Hooser Shale Member3,152—1
Eiss Limestone Member3,162—1
Stearns Shale Formation3,176—1
Morrill Limestone Member3,182—1
Florena Shale Member3,212—1
Cottonwood Limestone Member3,218—1
Eskridge Shale Formation3,260—1
Neva Limestone Member3,304—1
Roca Shale Formation3,376—1
Howe Limestone Member3,381—1
Johnson Shale Formation3,404—1
Long Creek Limestone Member3,416—1
Janesville Shale Formation3,449—1
Falls City Limestone Formation3,464—1
Onaga Shale Formation3,500—1
Pennsylvanian System3,504—1
Wabaunsee Group3,504—2
Root Shale Formation3,594–3,740—2
Stotler Limestone Formation3,605—1
Topeka Limestone Formation4,034—1
Heebner Shale Member4,426–4,427—2
Toronto Limestone Member4,466—1
Lansing Group4,582—2
Iola Limestone Formation4,812–4,864—2
Muncie Creek Shale Member4,846—1
Kansas City Group4,847—1
Dewey Limestone Formation4,862–4,9044,8762
Dennis Limestone Formation4,973—1
Stark Shale Member5,056–5,074—2
Swope Limestone Formation5,084–5,085—2
Hushpuckney Shale Member5,116–5,158—2
Hertha Limestone Formation5,126–5,165—2
Mound City Shale Member5,160—1
Pleasanton Group5,235—1
Marmaton Group5,267—2
Altamont Limestone Formation5,301—1
Novinger Limestone Bed5,341—1
Pawnee Limestone Formation5,342—1
Fort Scott Limestone Formation5,421–5,422—2
Cherokee Group5,461–5,488—2
Little Osage Shale Member5,461—1
Excello Shale Member5,488—2
Verdigris Limestone Member5,550—1
Atoka Limestone Bed5,661—1
Atokan Stage5,708—2
Atoka Shale Bed5,750—1
Middle Morrowan Limestone Bed5,828–5,850—3
Upper Kearny Member5,828—1
Morrowan B Sandstone Bed5,899—1
Morrowan C Sandstone Bed5,940—1
Lower Morrowan Sandstone Bed5,9445,9621
Chesteran Stage5,961–5,962—2
Chesteran Zone D Bed5,961–5,962—2
Mississippian System5,961–5,962—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. 19 formations were picked at more than one depth by different Kansas sources, and their range is shown rather than one of the answers.

Location

37.070066, -100.522442

37.07007, -100.52244 · Surface location as filed with Kansas

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