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API 15129200940000 · Morton County, Kansas · RICHFIELD field
Plugged and AbandonedPlugged 1972-09-02
API
15129200940000
Operator
Anadarko Petroleum Corporation
County
Morton
Field
RICHFIELD
Location
Spudded
1972-08-31
Completed
1972-09-19
Plugged
1972-09-02
Measured depth
5,160 ft
Formation tops
Kansas records 68 formations for this well, shallowest first.
| Formation | Top (ft) | Base (ft) | Picks |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stone Corral Formation | — | 1,542 | 1 |
| Hutchinson Salt Member | 1,997 | — | 1 |
| Chase Group | 2,228 | — | 1 |
| Krider Limestone Member | 2,228 | — | 1 |
| Odell Shale Formation | 2,241 | — | 1 |
| Winfield Limestone Formation | 2,266 | — | 2 |
| Gage Shale Member | 2,300 | — | 1 |
| Towanda Limestone Member | 2,350 | 2,366 | 1 |
| Fort Riley Limestone Member | 2,414 | 2,434 | 1 |
| Florence Limestone Member | 2,443 | — | 1 |
| Matfield Shale Formation | 2,460 | — | 1 |
| Wreford Limestone Formation | 2,490 | — | 1 |
| Council Grove Group | 2,504–2,506 | — | 2 |
| Speiser Shale Formation | 2,504 | — | 1 |
| Funston Formation | 2,530 | — | 1 |
| Blue Rapids Shale Formation | 2,560 | — | 1 |
| Crouse Limestone Formation | 2,591 | — | 1 |
| Easly Creek Shale Formation | 2,603 | — | 1 |
| Middleburg Limestone Member | 2,620 | — | 1 |
| Hooser Shale Member | 2,625 | — | 1 |
| Eiss Limestone Member | 2,641 | — | 1 |
| Stearns Shale Formation | 2,643 | — | 1 |
| Morrill Limestone Member | 2,659 | — | 1 |
| Florena Shale Member | 2,660 | — | 1 |
| Cottonwood Limestone Member | 2,677 | — | 1 |
| Eskridge Shale Formation | 2,688 | — | 1 |
| Neva Limestone Member | 2,715 | — | 1 |
| Roca Shale Formation | 2,748 | — | 1 |
| Howe Limestone Member | 2,770 | — | 1 |
| Johnson Shale Formation | 2,790 | — | 1 |
| Long Creek Limestone Member | 2,816 | — | 1 |
| Janesville Shale Formation | 2,829 | — | 1 |
| Falls City Limestone Formation | 2,855 | — | 1 |
| Onaga Shale Formation | 2,898 | — | 1 |
| Wabaunsee Group | 2,932–3,002 | — | 4 |
| Root Shale Formation | 3,068 | — | 1 |
| Stotler Limestone Formation | 3,079 | — | 1 |
| Topeka Limestone Formation | 3,176–3,252 | — | 2 |
| Red Shale Bed | 3,182 | — | 1 |
| Severy Shale Formation | 3,233 | — | 1 |
| Shawnee Group | 3,252 | — | 1 |
| Heebner Shale Member | 3,601 | — | 1 |
| Toronto Limestone Member | 3,620 | — | 1 |
| Iatan Limestone Member | 3,660 | — | 1 |
| Lansing Group | 3,700–3,707 | — | 2 |
| Iola Limestone Formation | 3,842 | — | 1 |
| Muncie Creek Shale Member | 3,888 | — | 1 |
| Dewey Limestone Formation | 3,965 | — | 1 |
| Dennis Limestone Formation | 4,064 | — | 1 |
| Stark Shale Member | 4,098 | — | 1 |
| Swope Limestone Formation | 4,115 | — | 1 |
| Hushpuckney Shale Member | 4,140 | — | 1 |
| Hertha Limestone Formation | 4,168 | — | 1 |
| Mound City Shale Member | 4,190 | — | 1 |
| Exline Limestone Member | 4,250 | — | 1 |
| Pleasanton Group | 4,289 | — | 1 |
| Marmaton Group | 4,318–4,322 | — | 2 |
| Altamont Limestone Formation | 4,370 | — | 1 |
| Pawnee Limestone Formation | 4,387 | — | 1 |
| Fort Scott Limestone Formation | 4,474 | — | 1 |
| Cherokee Group | 4,506–4,530 | — | 2 |
| Little Osage Shale Member | 4,506 | — | 1 |
| Excello Shale Member | 4,530 | — | 1 |
| Atoka Shale Bed | 4,802 | — | 1 |
| Middle Morrowan Limestone Bed | 4,892 | — | 1 |
| Upper Kearny Member | 4,906 | — | 1 |
| Morrowan B Sandstone Bed | 5,022–5,023 | — | 2 |
| Morrowan C Sandstone Bed | 5,023 | — | 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
37.205315, -101.756940
37.20531, -101.75694 · Surface location as filed with Kansas⌘ or Ctrl + scroll to zoom
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