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API 15129203160000 · Morton County, Kansas · PANOMA GAS AREA field
Recompleted
API
15129203160000
Operator
Merit Energy Company, LLC
County
Morton
Field
PANOMA GAS AREA
Location
Spudded
1977-10-07
Completed
1977-12-20
Measured depth
2,895 ft
Formation tops
Kansas records 31 formations for this well, shallowest first.
| Formation | Top (ft) | Base (ft) | Picks |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blaine Formation | 1,196 | 1,279 | 1 |
| Cedar Hills Sandstone Formation | 1,323 | 1,455 | 1 |
| Stone Corral Formation | 1,706 | 1,718 | 1 |
| Hutchinson Salt Member | 2,178 | — | 1 |
| Hollenberg Limestone Member | 2,360 | — | 1 |
| Chase Group | 2,390 | — | 1 |
| Herington Limestone Member | 2,390 | — | 1 |
| Paddock Shale Member | 2,411 | — | 1 |
| Krider Limestone Member | 2,414 | — | 1 |
| Odell Shale Formation | 2,438 | — | 1 |
| Winfield Limestone Formation | 2,460 | — | 1 |
| Gage Shale Member | 2,500 | — | 1 |
| Towanda Limestone Member | 2,540 | 2,559 | 1 |
| Fort Riley Limestone Member | 2,584 | 2,633 | 1 |
| Florence Limestone Member | 2,633 | — | 1 |
| Matfield Shale Formation | 2,645 | — | 1 |
| Wreford Limestone Formation | 2,670 | — | 1 |
| Council Grove Group | 2,686 | — | 2 |
| Speiser Shale Formation | 2,686 | — | 1 |
| Funston Formation | 2,713 | — | 1 |
| Blue Rapids Shale Formation | 2,752 | — | 1 |
| Crouse Limestone Formation | 2,772 | — | 1 |
| Easly Creek Shale Formation | 2,788 | — | 1 |
| Middleburg Limestone Member | 2,800 | — | 1 |
| Hooser Shale Member | 2,807 | — | 1 |
| Eiss Limestone Member | 2,821 | — | 1 |
| Stearns Shale Formation | 2,825 | — | 1 |
| Morrill Limestone Member | 2,838 | — | 1 |
| Florena Shale Member | 2,841 | — | 1 |
| Cottonwood Limestone Member | 2,855 | — | 1 |
| Eskridge Shale Formation | 2,868 | — | 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.
Location
37.278720, -101.619197
37.27872, -101.61920 · Surface location as filed with Kansas⌘ or Ctrl + scroll to zoom
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