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API 15129000140000 · Morton County, Kansas · ELKHART field
Recompleted
API
15129000140000
Operator
unavailable
County
Morton
Field
ELKHART
Location
Spudded
1955-05-09
Completed
1955-06-29
Measured depth
4,712 ft
Formation tops
Kansas records 57 formations for this well, shallowest first.
| Formation | Top (ft) | Base (ft) | Picks |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stone Corral Formation | 1,343 | 1,358 | 1 |
| Chase Group | 2,043 | — | 1 |
| Herington Limestone Member | 2,043 | — | 1 |
| Winfield Limestone Formation | 2,090 | — | 1 |
| Fort Riley Limestone Member | 2,210 | — | 1 |
| Matfield Shale Formation | 2,257 | — | 1 |
| Funston Formation | 2,333 | — | 1 |
| Blue Rapids Shale Formation | 2,345 | — | 1 |
| Cottonwood Limestone Member | 2,452 | — | 1 |
| Eskridge Shale Formation | 2,457 | — | 1 |
| Neva Limestone Member | 2,490 | — | 1 |
| Roca Shale Formation | 2,530 | — | 1 |
| Howe Limestone Member | 2,548 | — | 1 |
| Johnson Shale Formation | 2,577 | — | 1 |
| Long Creek Limestone Member | 2,600 | — | 1 |
| Janesville Shale Formation | 2,603 | — | 1 |
| Falls City Limestone Formation | 2,630 | — | 1 |
| Onaga Shale Formation | 2,649 | — | 1 |
| Wabaunsee Group | 2,666–2,737 | — | 5 |
| Root Shale Formation | 2,790 | — | 1 |
| Stotler Limestone Formation | 2,796 | — | 1 |
| Red Shale Bed | 2,863 | — | 1 |
| Topeka Limestone Formation | 2,867–2,896 | — | 2 |
| Severy Shale Formation | 2,896 | — | 1 |
| Shawnee Group | 2,896 | — | 1 |
| Lansing Group | 3,094–3,250 | — | 2 |
| Heebner Shale Member | 3,161 | — | 1 |
| Toronto Limestone Member | 3,187 | — | 1 |
| Iatan Limestone Member | 3,208 | — | 1 |
| Iola Limestone Formation | 3,283 | — | 1 |
| Muncie Creek Shale Member | 3,304 | — | 1 |
| Dewey Limestone Formation | 3,378 | 3,388 | 1 |
| Dennis Limestone Formation | 3,470 | — | 1 |
| Stark Shale Member | 3,478 | — | 1 |
| Marmaton Group | 3,537–3,650 | — | 2 |
| Swope Limestone Formation | 3,542 | — | 1 |
| Hushpuckney Shale Member | 3,563 | — | 1 |
| Hertha Limestone Formation | 3,585 | — | 1 |
| Mound City Shale Member | 3,600 | — | 1 |
| Exline Limestone Member | 3,616 | — | 1 |
| Pleasanton Group | 3,628 | — | 1 |
| Altamont Limestone Formation | 3,686 | — | 1 |
| Fort Scott Limestone Formation | 3,738 | — | 1 |
| Little Osage Shale Member | 3,779 | — | 1 |
| Marmaton | 3,820 | — | 1 |
| Excello Shale Member | 3,884 | — | 1 |
| Cherokee Group | 3,885 | — | 1 |
| Atokan Stage | 3,909 | — | 1 |
| Atokan | 4,067 | — | 1 |
| Middle Morrowan Limestone Bed | 4,184–4,404 | — | 3 |
| Upper Kearny Member | 4,184–4,186 | — | 2 |
| Keyes Sandstone Bed | 4,557 | — | 1 |
| Chesteran Stage | 4,634 | — | 2 |
| Chesteran Zone D Bed | 4,634 | — | 1 |
| Mississippian System | 4,634 | — | 2 |
| Ste. Genevieve Limestone Formation | 4,695 | — | 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. 6 formations were picked at more than one depth by different Kansas sources, and their range is shown rather than one of the answers.
Location
37.019528, -101.964380
37.01953, -101.96438 · Surface location as filed with Kansas⌘ or Ctrl + scroll to zoom
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