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API 15129101460000 · Morton County, Kansas · GREENWOOD GAS AREA field
Recompleted
API
15129101460000
Operator
unavailable
County
Morton
Field
GREENWOOD GAS AREA
Location
Spudded
1955-01-30
Completed
1955-02-09
Measured depth
3,350 ft
Formation tops
Kansas records 37 formations for this well, shallowest first.
| Formation | Top (ft) | Base (ft) | Picks |
|---|---|---|---|
| Day Creek Dolomite Formation | — | 570 | 1 |
| Blaine Formation | 913 | 983 | 1 |
| Cedar Hills Sandstone Formation | 1,030 | — | 1 |
| Stone Corral Formation | 1,383 | 1,398 | 1 |
| Chase Group | 2,042 | — | 1 |
| Krider Limestone Member | 2,042 | — | 1 |
| Odell Shale Formation | 2,048 | — | 1 |
| Winfield Limestone Formation | 2,084–2,102 | — | 2 |
| Gage Shale Member | 2,120 | — | 1 |
| Fort Riley Limestone Member | 2,220 | 2,238 | 1 |
| Florence Limestone Member | 2,244 | — | 1 |
| Matfield Shale Formation | 2,253 | — | 1 |
| Wreford Limestone Formation | 2,283 | — | 1 |
| Council Grove Group | 2,296 | — | 1 |
| Speiser Shale Formation | 2,296 | — | 1 |
| Funston Formation | 2,330 | — | 1 |
| Cottonwood Limestone Member | 2,453 | — | 1 |
| Eskridge Shale Formation | 2,464 | — | 1 |
| Neva Limestone Member | 2,493 | — | 1 |
| Roca Shale Formation | 2,520 | — | 1 |
| Howe Limestone Member | 2,540 | — | 1 |
| Johnson Shale Formation | 2,560 | — | 1 |
| Long Creek Limestone Member | 2,583 | — | 1 |
| Janesville Shale Formation | 2,604 | — | 1 |
| Falls City Limestone Formation | 2,624 | — | 1 |
| Onaga Shale Formation | 2,649 | — | 1 |
| Wabaunsee Group | 2,679–2,734 | — | 5 |
| Root Shale Formation | 2,814 | — | 1 |
| Stotler Limestone Formation | 2,825 | — | 1 |
| Red Shale Bed | 2,913 | — | 1 |
| Topeka Limestone Formation | 2,913–2,980 | — | 2 |
| Severy Shale Formation | 2,967 | — | 1 |
| Shawnee Group | 2,980 | — | 2 |
| Lansing Group | 3,180–3,326 | — | 2 |
| Heebner Shale Member | 3,247 | — | 1 |
| Toronto Limestone Member | 3,271 | — | 1 |
| Iatan Limestone Member | 3,302 | — | 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
37.218050, -101.918651
37.21805, -101.91865 · Surface location as filed with Kansas⌘ or Ctrl + scroll to zoom
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