PERKINS Gas Unit 1
API 15129101270000 · Morton County, Kansas · KINSLER field
Recompleted
API
15129101270000
Operator
BP America Production Company
County
Morton
Field
KINSLER
Location
Spudded
1961-05-14
Completed
1961-07-23
Measured depth
6,258 ft
Formation tops
Kansas records 89 formations for this well, shallowest first.
| Formation | Top (ft) | Base (ft) | Picks |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blaine Formation | 1,006 | 1,090 | 1 |
| Cedar Hills Sandstone Formation | 1,130 | 1,254 | 1 |
| Stone Corral Formation | 1,508 | 1,527 | 1 |
| Hollenberg Limestone Member | 2,121 | — | 1 |
| Chase Group | 2,154 | — | 1 |
| Herington Limestone Member | 2,154 | — | 1 |
| Paddock Shale Member | 2,164 | — | 1 |
| Krider Limestone Member | 2,171 | — | 1 |
| Odell Shale Formation | 2,190 | — | 1 |
| Winfield Limestone Formation | 2,213 | — | 1 |
| Gage Shale Member | 2,249 | — | 1 |
| Towanda Limestone Member | 2,282 | 2,301 | 1 |
| Fort Riley Limestone Member | 2,335 | 2,381 | 1 |
| Florence Limestone Member | 2,381 | — | 1 |
| Matfield Shale Formation | 2,396 | — | 1 |
| Wreford Limestone Formation | 2,415 | — | 1 |
| Council Grove Group | 2,439 | — | 1 |
| Speiser Shale Formation | 2,439 | — | 1 |
| Funston Formation | 2,463 | — | 1 |
| Blue Rapids Shale Formation | 2,488 | — | 1 |
| Crouse Limestone Formation | 2,518 | — | 1 |
| Easly Creek Shale Formation | 2,532 | — | 1 |
| Middleburg Limestone Member | 2,542 | — | 1 |
| Hooser Shale Member | 2,552 | — | 1 |
| Eiss Limestone Member | 2,568 | — | 1 |
| Stearns Shale Formation | 2,573 | — | 1 |
| Florena Shale Member | 2,582 | — | 1 |
| Morrill Limestone Member | 2,582 | — | 1 |
| Cottonwood Limestone Member | 2,597 | — | 1 |
| Eskridge Shale Formation | 2,610 | — | 1 |
| Neva Limestone Member | 2,638 | 2,657 | 2 |
| Roca Shale Formation | 2,672 | — | 1 |
| Howe Limestone Member | 2,690 | — | 1 |
| Johnson Shale Formation | 2,713 | — | 1 |
| Long Creek Limestone Member | 2,740 | — | 1 |
| Janesville Shale Formation | 2,744 | — | 1 |
| Falls City Limestone Formation | 2,771 | — | 1 |
| Onaga Shale Formation | 2,810 | — | 1 |
| Wabaunsee Group | 2,856–2,894 | — | 3 |
| Wood Siding Formation | 2,926 | — | 1 |
| Root Shale Formation | 3,005 | 3,039 | 2 |
| Stotler Limestone Formation | 3,012 | — | 1 |
| Red Shale Bed | 3,092 | — | 1 |
| Severy Shale Formation | 3,170 | — | 1 |
| Shawnee Group | 3,180 | — | 2 |
| Topeka Limestone Formation | 3,180–3,252 | — | 2 |
| Heebner Shale Member | 3,532 | — | 1 |
| Toronto Limestone Member | 3,545 | — | 1 |
| Douglas Group | 3,554 | — | 1 |
| Haskell Limestone Member | 3,575 | — | 1 |
| Iatan Limestone Member | 3,575 | — | 1 |
| Lansing Group | 3,635–3,637 | — | 2 |
| Stanton Limestone Formation | 3,636 | — | 1 |
| Iola Limestone Formation | 3,810 | 3,902 | 2 |
| Muncie Creek Shale Member | 3,882 | — | 1 |
| Dewey Limestone Formation | 3,890 | — | 1 |
| Dennis Limestone Formation | 4,013 | — | 1 |
| Stark Shale Member | 4,042 | — | 1 |
| Swope Limestone Formation | 4,054 | — | 1 |
| Hushpuckney Shale Member | 4,080 | — | 1 |
| Hertha Limestone Formation | 4,092 | 4,132 | 2 |
| Mound City Shale Member | 4,125 | — | 1 |
| Exline Limestone Member | 4,170 | — | 1 |
| Pleasanton Group | 4,224 | — | 1 |
| Marmaton Group | 4,254 | — | 2 |
| Lenapah Limestone Formation | 4,256 | — | 1 |
| Novinger Limestone Bed | 4,320 | — | 1 |
| Little Osage Shale Member | 4,402 | — | 1 |
| Cherokee Group | 4,420 | — | 2 |
| Excello Shale Member | 4,420 | — | 1 |
| Verdigris Limestone Member | 4,500 | — | 1 |
| Atoka Shale Bed | 4,703 | — | 1 |
| Atokan Stage | 4,703 | — | 1 |
| Upper Kearny Member | 4,850 | — | 1 |
| Morrowan Stage | 4,857 | — | 1 |
| Middle Morrowan Limestone Bed | 5,100 | — | 1 |
| Chesteran Stage | 5,200 | — | 2 |
| Mississippian System | 5,200–5,236 | — | 2 |
| Meramecian Stage | 5,213 | — | 1 |
| Ste. Genevieve Limestone Formation | 5,213–5,236 | — | 2 |
| St. Louis Limestone Formation | 5,333–5,400 | — | 3 |
| Salem Limestone Formation | 5,506–5,592 | — | 2 |
| Warsaw Formation | 5,680 | — | 1 |
| Osagean Stage | 5,813 | — | 1 |
| Kinderhookian Stage | 5,990 | — | 1 |
| Ordovician System | 6,052 | — | 1 |
| Viola Limestone Formation | 6,052 | — | 2 |
| Arbuckle Group | 6,195 | — | 1 |
| Base Penn Conglomerate | — | — | 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. 7 formations were picked at more than one depth by different Kansas sources, and their range is shown rather than one of the answers.
Location
37.321285, -101.675862
37.32129, -101.67586 · Surface location as filed with Kansas⌘ or Ctrl + scroll to zoom
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