Moore 'B' 1
API 15129201380000 · Morton County, Kansas · HUGOTON GAS AREA field
Recompleted
API
15129201380000
Operator
Anadarko Petroleum Corporation
County
Morton
Field
HUGOTON GAS AREA
Location
Permit
20-FEB-1974
Spudded
1974-03-24
Completed
1974-07-03
Measured depth
5,800 ft
Formation tops
Kansas records 77 formations for this well, shallowest first.
| Formation | Top (ft) | Base (ft) | Picks |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hutchinson Salt Member | 1,932 | — | 1 |
| Hollenberg Limestone Member | 2,113 | — | 1 |
| Chase Group | 2,152 | — | 1 |
| Herington Limestone Member | 2,152 | — | 1 |
| Paddock Shale Member | 2,158 | — | 1 |
| Krider Limestone Member | 2,161 | — | 1 |
| Odell Shale Formation | 2,186 | — | 1 |
| Winfield Limestone Formation | 2,212 | — | 1 |
| Gage Shale Member | 2,256 | — | 1 |
| Towanda Limestone Member | 2,299 | — | 1 |
| Fort Riley Limestone Member | 2,340 | 2,368 | 1 |
| Florence Limestone Member | 2,378 | — | 1 |
| Matfield Shale Formation | 2,394 | — | 1 |
| Wreford Limestone Formation | 2,428 | — | 1 |
| Council Grove Group | 2,441–2,448 | — | 2 |
| Speiser Shale Formation | 2,441 | — | 1 |
| Funston Formation | 2,470 | — | 1 |
| Blue Rapids Shale Formation | 2,498 | — | 1 |
| Crouse Limestone Formation | 2,529 | — | 1 |
| Easly Creek Shale Formation | 2,541 | — | 1 |
| Middleburg Limestone Member | 2,552 | — | 1 |
| Hooser Shale Member | 2,560 | — | 1 |
| Eiss Limestone Member | 2,573 | — | 1 |
| Stearns Shale Formation | 2,575 | — | 1 |
| Morrill Limestone Member | 2,592 | — | 1 |
| Florena Shale Member | 2,595 | — | 1 |
| Cottonwood Limestone Member | 2,602 | — | 1 |
| Eskridge Shale Formation | 2,614 | — | 1 |
| Neva Limestone Member | 2,643 | — | 1 |
| Roca Shale Formation | 2,682 | — | 1 |
| Howe Limestone Member | 2,689 | — | 1 |
| Johnson Shale Formation | 2,710 | — | 1 |
| Long Creek Limestone Member | 2,733 | — | 1 |
| Janesville Shale Formation | 2,756 | — | 1 |
| Falls City Limestone Formation | 2,784 | — | 1 |
| Onaga Shale Formation | 2,826 | — | 1 |
| Wabaunsee Group | 2,856–2,924 | — | 3 |
| Root Shale Formation | 2,987 | — | 1 |
| Stotler Limestone Formation | 2,995 | — | 1 |
| Topeka Limestone Formation | 3,089–3,141 | — | 2 |
| Red Shale Bed | 3,094 | — | 1 |
| Severy Shale Formation | 3,136 | — | 1 |
| Shawnee Group | 3,141 | — | 1 |
| Heebner Shale Member | 3,524 | — | 1 |
| Toronto Limestone Member | 3,546 | — | 1 |
| Iatan Limestone Member | 3,579 | — | 1 |
| Lansing Group | 3,620 | — | 2 |
| Iola Limestone Formation | 3,761 | — | 1 |
| Muncie Creek Shale Member | 3,800 | — | 1 |
| Dewey Limestone Formation | 3,890 | — | 1 |
| Dennis Limestone Formation | 3,987 | — | 1 |
| Stark Shale Member | 4,018 | — | 1 |
| Swope Limestone Formation | 4,034 | — | 1 |
| Hushpuckney Shale Member | 4,056 | — | 1 |
| Hertha Limestone Formation | 4,076 | — | 1 |
| Mound City Shale Member | 4,103 | — | 1 |
| Exline Limestone Member | 4,144 | — | 1 |
| Pleasanton Group | 4,180 | — | 1 |
| Marmaton Group | 4,232 | — | 2 |
| Altamont Limestone Formation | 4,285 | — | 1 |
| Pawnee Limestone Formation | 4,298 | — | 1 |
| Fort Scott Limestone Formation | 4,403 | — | 1 |
| Little Osage Shale Member | 4,448 | — | 1 |
| Cherokee Group | 4,474 | — | 2 |
| Excello Shale Member | 4,474 | — | 1 |
| Atoka Shale Bed | 4,760 | — | 1 |
| Middle Morrowan Limestone Bed | 4,865–5,158 | — | 2 |
| Upper Kearny Member | 4,865 | — | 1 |
| Morrowan B Sandstone Bed | 4,980 | — | 1 |
| Keyes Sandstone Bed | 5,307 | — | 1 |
| Chesteran Stage | 5,352 | — | 1 |
| Chesteran Zone D Bed | 5,352 | — | 1 |
| Mississippian System | 5,352 | — | 2 |
| Ste. Genevieve Limestone Formation | 5,394–5,438 | — | 3 |
| Meramecian Stage | 5,410 | — | 1 |
| St. Louis Limestone Formation | 5,534–5,561 | — | 3 |
| Salem Limestone Formation | 5,680 | — | 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. 6 formations were picked at more than one depth by different Kansas sources, and their range is shown rather than one of the answers.
Location
37.154469, -101.738498
37.15447, -101.73850 · Surface location as filed with Kansas⌘ or Ctrl + scroll to zoom
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