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API 15129201640000 · Morton County, Kansas · SPARKS field
Plugged and AbandonedPlugged 1974-11-26
API
15129201640000
Operator
Beren Corporation
County
Morton
Field
SPARKS
Location
Spudded
1974-08-25
Completed
1974-09-04
Plugged
1974-11-26
Measured depth
3,338 ft
Formation tops
Kansas records 31 formations for this well, shallowest first.
| Formation | Top (ft) | Base (ft) | Picks |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stone Corral Formation | 1,506 | 1,518 | 1 |
| Chase Group | 2,133 | — | 1 |
| Krider Limestone Member | 2,133 | — | 1 |
| Odell Shale Formation | 2,148 | — | 1 |
| Winfield Limestone Formation | 2,226 | — | 1 |
| Towanda Limestone Member | 2,298 | — | 1 |
| Fort Riley Limestone Member | 2,336 | 2,368 | 1 |
| Florence Limestone Member | 2,374 | — | 1 |
| Matfield Shale Formation | 2,389 | — | 1 |
| Wreford Limestone Formation | 2,412 | — | 1 |
| Council Grove Group | 2,429–2,457 | — | 2 |
| Speiser Shale Formation | 2,429 | — | 1 |
| Morrill Limestone Member | 2,588 | — | 1 |
| Florena Shale Member | 2,592 | — | 1 |
| Cottonwood Limestone Member | 2,602 | — | 1 |
| Eskridge Shale Formation | 2,618 | — | 1 |
| Neva Limestone Member | 2,644 | — | 1 |
| Roca Shale Formation | 2,673 | — | 1 |
| Howe Limestone Member | 2,697 | — | 1 |
| Johnson Shale Formation | 2,712 | — | 1 |
| Long Creek Limestone Member | 2,749 | — | 1 |
| Janesville Shale Formation | 2,762 | — | 1 |
| Falls City Limestone Formation | 2,781 | — | 1 |
| Onaga Shale Formation | 2,822 | — | 1 |
| Wabaunsee Group | 2,853–2,858 | — | 3 |
| Root Shale Formation | 2,989 | — | 1 |
| Stotler Limestone Formation | 3,012 | — | 1 |
| Red Shale Bed | 3,125 | — | 1 |
| Severy Shale Formation | 3,197 | — | 1 |
| Shawnee Group | 3,223 | — | 1 |
| Topeka Limestone Formation | 3,223–3,295 | — | 2 |
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. 3 formations were picked at more than one depth by different Kansas sources, and their range is shown rather than one of the answers.
Location
37.341707, -101.845676
37.34171, -101.84568 · Surface location as filed with Kansas⌘ or Ctrl + scroll to zoom
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