NORDLING UNIT 1
API 15129201820000 · Morton County, Kansas · WILBURTON field
Plugged and AbandonedPlugged 1996-07-17
API
15129201820000
Operator
Lowry Exploration, Inc.
County
Morton
Field
WILBURTON
Location
Spudded
1975-02-18
Completed
1975-02-26
Plugged
1996-07-17
Measured depth
3,255 ft
Formation tops
Kansas records 44 formations for this well, shallowest first.
| Formation | Top (ft) | Base (ft) | Picks |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blaine Formation | 970 | 1,049 | 1 |
| Cedar Hills Sandstone Formation | 1,090 | 1,235 | 1 |
| Stone Corral Formation | 1,500 | 1,520 | 1 |
| Hutchinson Salt Member | 2,008 | — | 1 |
| Hollenberg Limestone Member | 2,194 | — | 1 |
| Chase Group | 2,236 | — | 1 |
| Herington Limestone Member | 2,236 | — | 1 |
| Paddock Shale Member | 2,246 | — | 1 |
| Krider Limestone Member | 2,250 | — | 1 |
| Odell Shale Formation | 2,270 | — | 1 |
| Winfield Limestone Formation | 2,300 | — | 1 |
| Gage Shale Member | 2,327 | — | 1 |
| Towanda Limestone Member | 2,394 | 2,410 | 1 |
| Fort Riley Limestone Member | 2,436 | 2,459 | 1 |
| Florence Limestone Member | 2,468 | — | 1 |
| Matfield Shale Formation | 2,484 | — | 1 |
| Wreford Limestone Formation | 2,530 | — | 1 |
| Council Grove Group | 2,546 | — | 1 |
| Speiser Shale Formation | 2,546 | — | 1 |
| Funston Formation | 2,566 | — | 1 |
| Blue Rapids Shale Formation | 2,595 | — | 1 |
| Crouse Limestone Formation | 2,629 | — | 1 |
| Easly Creek Shale Formation | 2,638 | — | 1 |
| Middleburg Limestone Member | 2,652 | — | 1 |
| Hooser Shale Member | 2,656 | — | 1 |
| Eiss Limestone Member | 2,673 | — | 1 |
| Stearns Shale Formation | 2,674 | — | 1 |
| Morrill Limestone Member | 2,690 | — | 1 |
| Florena Shale Member | 2,694 | — | 1 |
| Cottonwood Limestone Member | 2,704 | — | 1 |
| Eskridge Shale Formation | 2,718 | — | 1 |
| Neva Limestone Member | 2,750 | — | 1 |
| Roca Shale Formation | 2,786 | — | 1 |
| Howe Limestone Member | 2,809 | — | 1 |
| Johnson Shale Formation | 2,828 | — | 1 |
| Falls City Limestone Formation | 2,898 | — | 1 |
| Onaga Shale Formation | 2,944 | — | 1 |
| Wabaunsee Group | 2,960–3,030 | — | 5 |
| Root Shale Formation | 3,092 | — | 1 |
| Stotler Limestone Formation | 3,097 | — | 1 |
| Red Shale Bed | 3,190 | — | 1 |
| Severy Shale Formation | 3,220 | — | 1 |
| Shawnee Group | 3,220 | — | 1 |
| Topeka Limestone Formation | 3,220 | — | 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
37.058068, -101.767803
37.05807, -101.76780 · Surface location as filed with Kansas⌘ or Ctrl + scroll to zoom
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