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API 15129204130000 · Morton County, Kansas · HUGOTON GAS AREA field
Plugged and AbandonedPlugged 1980-07-11
API
15129204130000
Operator
unavailable
County
Morton
Field
HUGOTON GAS AREA
Location
Spudded
1979-11-01
Completed
1979-11-06
Plugged
1980-07-11
Measured depth
2,650 ft
Formation tops
Kansas records 30 formations for this well, shallowest first.
| Formation | Top (ft) | Base (ft) |
|---|---|---|
| Day Creek Dolomite Formation | 662 | 700 |
| Blaine Formation | 1,050 | 1,148 |
| Cedar Hills Sandstone Formation | 1,195 | 1,307 |
| Stone Corral Formation | 1,560 | 1,577 |
| Hutchinson Salt Member | 1,997 | — |
| Hollenberg Limestone Member | 2,167 | — |
| Chase Group | 2,206 | — |
| Herington Limestone Member | 2,206 | — |
| Paddock Shale Member | 2,222 | — |
| Krider Limestone Member | 2,227 | — |
| Odell Shale Formation | 2,237 | — |
| Winfield Limestone Formation | 2,263 | — |
| Gage Shale Member | 2,303 | — |
| Towanda Limestone Member | 2,340 | 2,364 |
| Fort Riley Limestone Member | 2,384 | 2,427 |
| Florence Limestone Member | 2,427 | — |
| Matfield Shale Formation | 2,443 | — |
| Wreford Limestone Formation | 2,464 | — |
| Council Grove Group | 2,480 | — |
| Speiser Shale Formation | 2,480 | — |
| Funston Formation | 2,513 | — |
| Blue Rapids Shale Formation | 2,540 | — |
| Crouse Limestone Formation | 2,571 | — |
| Easly Creek Shale Formation | 2,582 | — |
| Middleburg Limestone Member | 2,590 | — |
| Hooser Shale Member | 2,603 | — |
| Eiss Limestone Member | 2,618 | — |
| Stearns Shale Formation | 2,622 | — |
| Morrill Limestone Member | 2,637 | — |
| Florena Shale Member | 2,639 | — |
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
37.348608, -101.714782
37.34861, -101.71478 · Surface location as filed with Kansas⌘ or Ctrl + scroll to zoom
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