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API 15129200530000 · Morton County, Kansas · RICHFIELD field
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API
15129200530000
Operator
unavailable
County
Morton
Field
RICHFIELD
Location
Spudded
1970-06-23
Completed
1970-07-23
Measured depth
5,340 ft
Formation tops
Kansas records 68 formations for this well, shallowest first.
| Formation | Top (ft) | Base (ft) | Picks |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hutchinson Salt Member | 1,957 | — | 1 |
| Chase Group | 2,182 | — | 1 |
| Krider Limestone Member | 2,182 | — | 1 |
| Odell Shale Formation | 2,200 | — | 1 |
| Winfield Limestone Formation | 2,210 | — | 1 |
| Gage Shale Member | 2,276 | — | 1 |
| Towanda Limestone Member | 2,309 | — | 1 |
| Fort Riley Limestone Member | 2,365 | 2,391 | 1 |
| Florence Limestone Member | 2,401 | — | 1 |
| Matfield Shale Formation | 2,420 | — | 1 |
| Wreford Limestone Formation | 2,448 | — | 1 |
| Council Grove Group | 2,458 | — | 1 |
| Speiser Shale Formation | 2,458 | — | 1 |
| Funston Formation | 2,490 | — | 1 |
| Blue Rapids Shale Formation | 2,520 | — | 1 |
| Crouse Limestone Formation | 2,552 | — | 1 |
| Easly Creek Shale Formation | 2,563 | — | 1 |
| Middleburg Limestone Member | 2,579 | — | 1 |
| Hooser Shale Member | 2,582 | — | 1 |
| Morrill Limestone Member | 2,619 | — | 1 |
| Florena Shale Member | 2,622 | — | 1 |
| Cottonwood Limestone Member | 2,636 | — | 1 |
| Eskridge Shale Formation | 2,648 | — | 1 |
| Neva Limestone Member | 2,678 | — | 1 |
| Roca Shale Formation | 2,708 | — | 1 |
| Howe Limestone Member | 2,731 | — | 1 |
| Johnson Shale Formation | 2,752 | — | 1 |
| Long Creek Limestone Member | 2,776 | — | 1 |
| Janesville Shale Formation | 2,781 | — | 1 |
| Falls City Limestone Formation | 2,814 | — | 1 |
| Onaga Shale Formation | 2,856 | — | 1 |
| Wabaunsee Group | 2,892–2,957 | — | 3 |
| Root Shale Formation | 3,018 | — | 1 |
| Stotler Limestone Formation | 3,032 | — | 1 |
| Red Shale Bed | 3,136 | — | 1 |
| Severy Shale Formation | 3,192 | — | 1 |
| Shawnee Group | 3,210 | — | 1 |
| Topeka Limestone Formation | 3,210 | — | 1 |
| Heebner Shale Member | 3,553 | — | 1 |
| Toronto Limestone Member | 3,568 | — | 1 |
| Iatan Limestone Member | 3,613 | — | 1 |
| Lansing Group | 3,668 | — | 1 |
| Iola Limestone Formation | 3,796 | — | 1 |
| Muncie Creek Shale Member | 3,850 | — | 1 |
| Dewey Limestone Formation | 3,912 | — | 1 |
| Dennis Limestone Formation | 4,006 | — | 1 |
| Stark Shale Member | 4,046 | — | 1 |
| Swope Limestone Formation | 4,062 | — | 1 |
| Hushpuckney Shale Member | 4,090 | — | 1 |
| Hertha Limestone Formation | 4,132 | — | 1 |
| Mound City Shale Member | 4,146 | — | 1 |
| Exline Limestone Member | 4,194 | — | 1 |
| Pleasanton Group | 4,240 | — | 1 |
| Marmaton Group | 4,268 | — | 1 |
| Altamont Limestone Formation | 4,330 | — | 1 |
| Pawnee Limestone Formation | 4,343 | — | 1 |
| Fort Scott Limestone Formation | 4,422 | — | 1 |
| Little Osage Shale Member | 4,456 | — | 1 |
| Cherokee Group | 4,480 | — | 1 |
| Excello Shale Member | 4,480 | — | 1 |
| Atoka Shale Bed | 4,744 | — | 1 |
| Upper Kearny Member | 4,845 | — | 2 |
| Morrowan B Sandstone Bed | 4,973 | — | 1 |
| Middle Morrowan Limestone Bed | 5,122 | — | 1 |
| Chesteran Stage | 5,318 | — | 1 |
| Meramecian Stage | 5,318 | — | 1 |
| Mississippian System | 5,318 | — | 1 |
| Ste. Genevieve Limestone Formation | 5,318 | — | 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. 1 formation was picked at more than one depth by different Kansas sources, and its range is shown rather than one of the answers.
Location
37.219886, -101.757557
37.21989, -101.75756 · Surface location as filed with Kansas⌘ or Ctrl + scroll to zoom
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