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API 15129000780000 · Morton County, Kansas · HUGOTON GAS AREA field
Producing
API
15129000780000
Operator
Eiger Operating Company, LLC
County
Morton
Field
HUGOTON GAS AREA
Location
Spudded
1961-08-14
Completed
1961-09-27
Measured depth
5,510 ft
Formation tops
Kansas records 32 formations for this well, shallowest first.
| Formation | Top (ft) | Picks |
|---|---|---|
| Krider Limestone Member | 2,219 | 1 |
| Winfield Limestone Formation | 2,248 | 1 |
| Heebner Shale Member | 3,588 | 1 |
| Toronto Limestone Member | 3,604 | 1 |
| Iatan Limestone Member | 3,640 | 1 |
| Lansing Group | 3,676 | 1 |
| Iola Limestone Formation | 3,770 | 1 |
| Muncie Creek Shale Member | 3,850 | 1 |
| Dewey Limestone Formation | 3,960 | 1 |
| Dennis Limestone Formation | 4,068 | 1 |
| Stark Shale Member | 4,102 | 1 |
| Swope Limestone Formation | 4,118 | 1 |
| Hushpuckney Shale Member | 4,144 | 1 |
| Hertha Limestone Formation | 4,170 | 1 |
| Mound City Shale Member | 4,194 | 1 |
| Exline Limestone Member | 4,250 | 1 |
| Pleasanton Group | 4,274 | 1 |
| Marmaton Group | 4,320 | 1 |
| Altamont Limestone Formation | 4,356 | 1 |
| Pawnee Limestone Formation | 4,372 | 1 |
| Fort Scott Limestone Formation | 4,480 | 1 |
| Little Osage Shale Member | 4,516 | 1 |
| Cherokee Group | 4,544 | 1 |
| Excello Shale Member | 4,544 | 1 |
| Atoka Shale Bed | 4,808 | 1 |
| Middle Morrowan Limestone Bed | 4,906–5,272 | 3 |
| Upper Kearny Member | 4,906 | 1 |
| Keyes Sandstone Bed | 5,362 | 1 |
| Mississippian System | 5,376–5,389 | 2 |
| Chesteran Stage | 5,389 | 1 |
| Chase Group | — | 1 |
| Lower Kearny Member | — | 1 |
A dash is a formation Kansas records for this well without a depth. 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
37.181756, -101.768684
37.18176, -101.76868 · Surface location as filed with Kansas⌘ or Ctrl + scroll to zoom
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