MATZEN 1-35
API 15129100840000 · Morton County, Kansas · RICHFIELD WEST field
Plugged and AbandonedPlugged 1963-01-26
API
15129100840000
Operator
Graham-Michaelis Corporation
County
Morton
Field
RICHFIELD WEST
Location
Spudded
1963-01-14
Completed
1963-01-26
Plugged
1963-01-26
Measured depth
5,250 ft
Formation tops
Kansas records 63 formations for this well, shallowest first.
| Formation | Top (ft) | Base (ft) | Picks |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stone Corral Formation | 1,472 | 1,490 | 1 |
| Chase Group | 2,140 | — | 1 |
| Krider Limestone Member | 2,140 | — | 1 |
| Odell Shale Formation | 2,150 | — | 1 |
| Winfield Limestone Formation | 2,205 | — | 1 |
| Gage Shale Member | 2,233 | — | 1 |
| Towanda Limestone Member | 2,280 | — | 1 |
| Fort Riley Limestone Member | 2,328 | 2,350 | 1 |
| Florence Limestone Member | 2,360 | — | 1 |
| Matfield Shale Formation | 2,368 | — | 1 |
| Wreford Limestone Formation | 2,402 | — | 1 |
| Council Grove Group | 2,408 | — | 1 |
| Speiser Shale Formation | 2,408 | — | 1 |
| Funston Formation | 2,435 | — | 1 |
| Blue Rapids Shale Formation | 2,460 | — | 1 |
| Crouse Limestone Formation | 2,492 | — | 1 |
| Morrill Limestone Member | 2,560 | — | 1 |
| Florena Shale Member | 2,565 | — | 1 |
| Cottonwood Limestone Member | 2,577 | — | 1 |
| Eskridge Shale Formation | 2,592 | — | 1 |
| Neva Limestone Member | 2,617 | — | 1 |
| Roca Shale Formation | 2,647 | — | 1 |
| Howe Limestone Member | 2,670 | — | 1 |
| Johnson Shale Formation | 2,690 | — | 1 |
| Long Creek Limestone Member | 2,720 | — | 1 |
| Janesville Shale Formation | 2,734 | — | 1 |
| Falls City Limestone Formation | 2,751 | — | 1 |
| Onaga Shale Formation | 2,784 | — | 1 |
| Wabaunsee Group | 2,823–2,882 | — | 3 |
| Root Shale Formation | 2,960 | — | 1 |
| Stotler Limestone Formation | 2,973 | — | 1 |
| Red Shale Bed | 3,071 | — | 1 |
| Severy Shale Formation | 3,148 | — | 1 |
| Shawnee Group | 3,170 | — | 1 |
| Topeka Limestone Formation | 3,170–3,240 | — | 2 |
| Heebner Shale Member | 3,471 | — | 1 |
| Toronto Limestone Member | 3,501 | — | 1 |
| Iatan Limestone Member | 3,537 | — | 1 |
| Lansing Group | 3,592 | — | 1 |
| Iola Limestone Formation | 3,690 | — | 1 |
| Muncie Creek Shale Member | 3,733 | — | 1 |
| Dewey Limestone Formation | 3,804 | — | 1 |
| Dennis Limestone Formation | 3,913 | — | 1 |
| Stark Shale Member | 3,930 | — | 1 |
| Swope Limestone Formation | 3,950 | — | 1 |
| Hushpuckney Shale Member | 3,969 | — | 1 |
| Mound City Shale Member | 4,009 | — | 1 |
| Exline Limestone Member | 4,086 | — | 1 |
| Pleasanton Group | 4,124 | — | 1 |
| Marmaton Group | 4,160 | — | 1 |
| Altamont Limestone Formation | 4,202 | — | 1 |
| Pawnee Limestone Formation | 4,212 | — | 1 |
| Fort Scott Limestone Formation | 4,283 | — | 1 |
| Little Osage Shale Member | 4,314 | — | 1 |
| Cherokee Group | 4,334 | — | 1 |
| Excello Shale Member | 4,334 | — | 1 |
| Middle Morrowan Limestone Bed | 4,741–5,024 | — | 3 |
| Upper Kearny Member | 4,741 | — | 1 |
| Middle Morrowan Sandstone Bed | 5,102 | — | 1 |
| Keyes Sandstone Bed | 5,149 | — | 1 |
| Chesteran Zone D Bed | 5,239 | — | 1 |
| Mississippian System | 5,239–5,242 | — | 2 |
| Chesteran Stage | 5,242 | — | 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. 4 formations were picked at more than one depth by different Kansas sources, and their range is shown rather than one of the answers.
Location
37.305408, -101.850174
37.30541, -101.85017 · Surface location as filed with Kansas⌘ or Ctrl + scroll to zoom
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