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API 15119207080000 · Meade County, Kansas · BORCHERS NORTHWEST field
Plugged and AbandonedPlugged 1993-04-26
API
15119207080000
Operator
Kaiser-Francis Oil Company
County
Meade
Field
BORCHERS NORTHWEST
Location
Spudded
1985-04-25
Completed
1985-06-18
Plugged
1993-04-26
Measured depth
5,800 ft
Formation tops
Kansas records 71 formations for this well, shallowest first.
| Formation | Top (ft) | Base (ft) | Picks |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hollenberg Limestone Member | 1,535 | — | 1 |
| Wellington Formation | 1,990 | — | 1 |
| Chase Group | 2,567 | — | 1 |
| Herington Limestone Member | 2,567 | — | 1 |
| Paddock Shale Member | 2,590 | — | 1 |
| Krider Limestone Member | 2,599 | — | 1 |
| Odell Shale Formation | 2,636 | — | 1 |
| Winfield Limestone Formation | 2,644 | — | 1 |
| Gage Shale Member | 2,686 | — | 1 |
| Towanda Limestone Member | 2,700 | 2,764 | 1 |
| Fort Riley Limestone Member | 2,768 | 2,808 | 1 |
| Florence Limestone Member | 2,816 | — | 1 |
| Matfield Shale Formation | 2,862 | — | 1 |
| Wreford Limestone Formation | 2,873 | — | 1 |
| Council Grove Group | 2,919 | — | 1 |
| Speiser Shale Formation | 2,919 | — | 1 |
| Funston Formation | 2,924 | — | 1 |
| Blue Rapids Shale Formation | 2,970 | — | 1 |
| Crouse Limestone Formation | 2,976 | — | 1 |
| Easly Creek Shale Formation | 2,992 | — | 1 |
| Middleburg Limestone Member | 2,998 | — | 1 |
| Hooser Shale Member | 3,011 | — | 1 |
| Eiss Limestone Member | 3,021 | — | 1 |
| Stearns Shale Formation | 3,037 | — | 1 |
| Morrill Limestone Member | 3,044 | — | 1 |
| Florena Shale Member | 3,070 | — | 1 |
| Cottonwood Limestone Member | 3,081 | — | 1 |
| Eskridge Shale Formation | 3,123 | — | 1 |
| Neva Limestone Member | 3,154 | — | 1 |
| Roca Shale Formation | 3,224 | — | 1 |
| Howe Limestone Member | 3,234 | — | 1 |
| Onaga Shale Formation | 3,391 | — | 1 |
| Wabaunsee Group | 3,420 | — | 2 |
| Root Shale Formation | 3,590 | — | 1 |
| Stotler Limestone Formation | 3,607 | — | 1 |
| Shawnee Group | 3,864 | — | 1 |
| Topeka Limestone Formation | 3,864 | — | 1 |
| Heebner Shale Member | 4,320 | — | 1 |
| Toronto Limestone Member | 4,338 | — | 1 |
| Iatan Limestone Member | 4,391 | — | 1 |
| Lansing Group | 4,478 | — | 2 |
| Iola Limestone Formation | 4,670 | — | 1 |
| Muncie Creek Shale Member | 4,718 | — | 1 |
| Dewey Limestone Formation | 4,740 | 4,756 | 1 |
| Dennis Limestone Formation | 4,836 | — | 1 |
| Stark Shale Member | 4,923 | — | 1 |
| Swope Limestone Formation | 4,930 | — | 1 |
| Hushpuckney Shale Member | 4,998 | — | 1 |
| Hertha Limestone Formation | 5,010 | — | 1 |
| Mound City Shale Member | 5,056 | — | 1 |
| Pleasanton Group | 5,085 | — | 1 |
| Marmaton Group | 5,094 | — | 1 |
| Altamont Limestone Formation | 5,132 | — | 1 |
| Pawnee Limestone Formation | 5,155 | — | 1 |
| Fort Scott Limestone Formation | 5,206 | — | 1 |
| Cherokee Group | 5,239–5,258 | — | 2 |
| Little Osage Shale Member | 5,240 | — | 1 |
| Excello Shale Member | 5,258 | — | 1 |
| Verdigris Limestone Member | 5,306 | — | 1 |
| Atoka Limestone Bed | 5,365 | — | 1 |
| Atokan Stage | 5,419 | — | 1 |
| Atoka Shale Bed | 5,491 | — | 1 |
| Middle Morrowan Limestone Bed | 5,545–5,547 | — | 2 |
| Upper Kearny Member | 5,545 | — | 1 |
| Chesteran Stage | 5,580 | — | 1 |
| Chesteran Zone D Bed | 5,580 | — | 2 |
| Mississippian System | 5,580 | — | 2 |
| Chesteran Zone C Bed | 5,696 | — | 2 |
| Chesteran Zone B Bed | 5,720 | — | 2 |
| Lower Kearny Member | — | — | 1 |
| Stone Corral Formation | — | — | 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. 2 formations were picked at more than one depth by different Kansas sources, and their range is shown rather than one of the answers.
Location
37.219136, -100.406372
37.21914, -100.40637 · Surface location as filed with Kansas⌘ or Ctrl + scroll to zoom
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