GARNER UNIT 1
API 15129101620000 · Morton County, Kansas · SPARKS field
Plugged and AbandonedPlugged 1970-04-20
API
15129101620000
Operator
The Superior Oil Company
County
Morton
Field
SPARKS
Location
Permit
13-AUG-1957
Spudded
1957-08-18
Completed
1957-10-04
Plugged
1970-04-20
Measured depth
5,212 ft
Formation tops
Kansas records 66 formations for this well, shallowest first.
| Formation | Top (ft) | Base (ft) | Picks |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chase Group | 2,148 | — | 1 |
| Krider Limestone Member | 2,148 | — | 1 |
| Odell Shale Formation | 2,178 | — | 1 |
| Winfield Limestone Formation | 2,236 | — | 1 |
| Gage Shale Member | 2,258 | — | 1 |
| Towanda Limestone Member | 2,297 | — | 1 |
| Fort Riley Limestone Member | 2,340 | 2,374 | 1 |
| Florence Limestone Member | 2,380 | — | 1 |
| Matfield Shale Formation | 2,390 | — | 1 |
| Wreford Limestone Formation | 2,406 | — | 1 |
| Council Grove Group | 2,424 | — | 1 |
| Speiser Shale Formation | 2,424 | — | 1 |
| Funston Formation | 2,457 | — | 1 |
| Blue Rapids Shale Formation | 2,483 | — | 1 |
| Crouse Limestone Formation | 2,510 | — | 1 |
| Easly Creek Shale Formation | 2,526 | — | 1 |
| Middleburg Limestone Member | 2,540 | — | 1 |
| Hooser Shale Member | 2,550 | — | 1 |
| Morrill Limestone Member | 2,586 | — | 1 |
| Florena Shale Member | 2,592 | — | 1 |
| Cottonwood Limestone Member | 2,600 | — | 1 |
| Eskridge Shale Formation | 2,617 | — | 1 |
| Neva Limestone Member | 2,644 | — | 1 |
| Roca Shale Formation | 2,673 | — | 1 |
| Howe Limestone Member | 2,695 | — | 1 |
| Johnson Shale Formation | 2,716 | — | 1 |
| Long Creek Limestone Member | 2,750 | — | 1 |
| Janesville Shale Formation | 2,757 | — | 1 |
| Falls City Limestone Formation | 2,778 | — | 1 |
| Onaga Shale Formation | 2,812 | — | 1 |
| Wabaunsee Group | 2,853–2,912 | — | 4 |
| Root Shale Formation | 2,998 | — | 1 |
| Stotler Limestone Formation | 3,010 | — | 1 |
| Red Shale Bed | 3,133 | — | 1 |
| Severy Shale Formation | 3,197 | — | 1 |
| Shawnee Group | 3,220 | — | 1 |
| Topeka Limestone Formation | 3,220–3,291 | — | 2 |
| Heebner Shale Member | 3,520–3,528 | — | 2 |
| Toronto Limestone Member | 3,558 | — | 1 |
| Iatan Limestone Member | 3,601 | — | 1 |
| Lansing Group | 3,646–3,647 | — | 2 |
| Iola Limestone Formation | 3,774 | — | 1 |
| Muncie Creek Shale Member | 3,814 | — | 1 |
| Dewey Limestone Formation | 3,860 | — | 1 |
| Dennis Limestone Formation | 3,953 | — | 1 |
| Stark Shale Member | 3,970 | — | 1 |
| Swope Limestone Formation | 3,982 | — | 1 |
| Hushpuckney Shale Member | 4,008 | — | 1 |
| Hertha Limestone Formation | 4,012 | — | 1 |
| Mound City Shale Member | 4,020 | — | 1 |
| Exline Limestone Member | 4,092 | — | 1 |
| Pleasanton Group | 4,134 | — | 1 |
| Marmaton Group | 4,162–4,180 | — | 2 |
| Altamont Limestone Formation | 4,229 | — | 1 |
| Pawnee Limestone Formation | 4,250 | — | 1 |
| Fort Scott Limestone Formation | 4,300 | — | 1 |
| Little Osage Shale Member | 4,330 | — | 1 |
| Cherokee Group | 4,348–4,358 | — | 2 |
| Excello Shale Member | 4,348 | — | 1 |
| Atokan Stage | 4,648 | — | 1 |
| Middle Morrowan Limestone Bed | 4,789–5,052 | — | 3 |
| Upper Kearny Member | 4,790 | — | 1 |
| Middle Morrowan Sandstone Bed | 5,083 | — | 1 |
| Keyes Sandstone Bed | 5,140 | — | 1 |
| Mississippian System | 5,191–5,200 | — | 2 |
| Lower Kearny Member | — | — | 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. 8 formations were picked at more than one depth by different Kansas sources, and their range is shown rather than one of the answers.
Location
37.356213, -101.858989
37.35621, -101.85899 · Surface location as filed with Kansas⌘ or Ctrl + scroll to zoom
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