COWAN Gas Unit 'B' 1
API 15129101050000 · Morton County, Kansas · KINSLER field
Recompleted
API
15129101050000
Operator
unavailable
County
Morton
Field
KINSLER
Location
Permit
08-NOV-1960
Spudded
1960-11-07
Completed
1960-11-27
Measured depth
6,050 ft
Formation tops
Kansas records 79 formations for this well, shallowest first.
| Formation | Top (ft) | Base (ft) | Picks |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blaine Formation | 1,156 | 1,235 | 1 |
| Cedar Hills Sandstone Formation | 1,280 | 1,407 | 1 |
| Stone Corral Formation | 1,660–1,664 | 1,680 | 2 |
| Hollenberg Limestone Member | 2,297 | — | 1 |
| Chase Group | 2,332 | — | 1 |
| Herington Limestone Member | 2,332 | — | 2 |
| Paddock Shale Member | 2,340 | — | 1 |
| Krider Limestone Member | 2,351–2,352 | — | 2 |
| Odell Shale Formation | 2,371 | — | 1 |
| Winfield Limestone Formation | 2,392–2,393 | — | 2 |
| Gage Shale Member | 2,435 | — | 1 |
| Towanda Limestone Member | 2,463 | 2,498 | 1 |
| Fort Riley Limestone Member | 2,520 | 2,564 | 1 |
| Florence Limestone Member | 2,564 | — | 1 |
| Matfield Shale Formation | 2,577 | — | 1 |
| Wreford Limestone Formation | 2,598 | — | 1 |
| Council Grove Group | 2,614 | — | 2 |
| Speiser Shale Formation | 2,614 | — | 1 |
| Funston Formation | 2,645 | — | 1 |
| Blue Rapids Shale Formation | 2,673 | — | 1 |
| Crouse Limestone Formation | 2,702 | — | 1 |
| Easly Creek Shale Formation | 2,718 | — | 1 |
| Middleburg Limestone Member | 2,729 | — | 1 |
| Hooser Shale Member | 2,738 | — | 1 |
| Eiss Limestone Member | 2,752 | — | 1 |
| Stearns Shale Formation | 2,753 | — | 1 |
| Morrill Limestone Member | 2,768 | — | 1 |
| Florena Shale Member | 2,770 | — | 1 |
| Cottonwood Limestone Member | 2,784 | — | 1 |
| Eskridge Shale Formation | 2,798 | — | 1 |
| Neva Limestone Member | 2,824 | — | 1 |
| Roca Shale Formation | 2,860 | — | 1 |
| Howe Limestone Member | 2,878 | — | 1 |
| Johnson Shale Formation | 2,907 | — | 1 |
| Long Creek Limestone Member | 2,931 | — | 1 |
| Janesville Shale Formation | 2,940 | — | 1 |
| Falls City Limestone Formation | 2,964 | — | 1 |
| Onaga Shale Formation | 3,004 | — | 1 |
| Wabaunsee Group | 3,052 | — | 2 |
| Root Shale Formation | 3,208 | — | 1 |
| Stotler Limestone Formation | 3,213 | — | 1 |
| Red Shale Bed | 3,303 | — | 1 |
| Topeka Limestone Formation | 3,330–3,395 | — | 2 |
| Severy Shale Formation | 3,389 | — | 1 |
| Shawnee Group | 3,395 | — | 1 |
| Heebner Shale Member | 3,799–3,802 | — | 2 |
| Toronto Limestone Member | 3,815 | — | 1 |
| Haskell Limestone Member | 3,843 | — | 1 |
| Iatan Limestone Member | 3,843 | — | 1 |
| Lansing Group | 3,917 | — | 2 |
| Iola Limestone Formation | 4,135 | — | 1 |
| Muncie Creek Shale Member | 4,224 | — | 1 |
| Dewey Limestone Formation | 4,232 | — | 1 |
| Dennis Limestone Formation | 4,380 | — | 1 |
| Stark Shale Member | 4,403 | — | 1 |
| Swope Limestone Formation | 4,414 | — | 1 |
| Hushpuckney Shale Member | 4,430 | — | 1 |
| Hertha Limestone Formation | 4,444 | — | 1 |
| Mound City Shale Member | 4,480 | — | 1 |
| Exline Limestone Member | 4,523 | — | 1 |
| Pleasanton Group | 4,582 | — | 2 |
| Marmaton Group | 4,600 | — | 2 |
| Novinger Limestone Bed | 4,680 | — | 1 |
| Cherokee Group | 4,781–4,810 | — | 2 |
| Little Osage Shale Member | 4,783 | — | 1 |
| Excello Shale Member | 4,810 | — | 1 |
| Verdigris Limestone Member | 4,920 | — | 1 |
| Atokan Stage | 5,046–5,133 | — | 2 |
| Atoka Shale Bed | 5,133 | — | 1 |
| Upper Kearny Member | 5,337 | — | 1 |
| Morrowan C Sandstone Bed | 5,454 | — | 1 |
| Middle Morrowan Limestone Bed | 5,630 | — | 2 |
| Middle Morrowan Sandstone Bed | 5,630 | — | 1 |
| Chesteran Zone D Bed | 5,762 | — | 1 |
| Mississippian System | 5,762–5,763 | — | 2 |
| Chesteran Stage | 5,763 | — | 1 |
| Ste. Genevieve Limestone Formation | 5,833–5,834 | — | 2 |
| Meramecian Stage | 5,834 | — | 1 |
| St. Louis Limestone Formation | 5,948–5,954 | — | 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. 10 formations were picked at more than one depth by different Kansas sources, and their range is shown rather than one of the answers.
Location
37.310432, -101.650332
37.31043, -101.65033 · Surface location as filed with Kansas⌘ or Ctrl + scroll to zoom
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