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API 15129206240000 · Morton County, Kansas · TALOGA field
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API
15129206240000
Operator
Nadel and Gussman LLC
County
Morton
Field
TALOGA
Location
Permit
29-MAR-1982
Spudded
1982-04-21
Completed
1982-05-03
Measured depth
5,040 ft
Formation tops
Kansas records 64 formations for this well, shallowest first.
| Formation | Top (ft) | Base (ft) | Picks |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stone Corral Formation | — | 1,397 | 1 |
| Hutchinson Salt Member | 1,858 | — | 1 |
| Chase Group | 2,088 | — | 1 |
| Herington Limestone Member | 2,088 | — | 1 |
| Krider Limestone Member | 2,088 | — | 1 |
| Odell Shale Formation | 2,103 | — | 1 |
| Paddock Shale Member | 2,103 | — | 1 |
| Winfield Limestone Formation | 2,145 | — | 1 |
| Gage Shale Member | 2,160 | — | 1 |
| Towanda Limestone Member | 2,205 | — | 1 |
| Fort Riley Limestone Member | 2,253 | 2,278 | 1 |
| Florence Limestone Member | 2,286 | — | 1 |
| Matfield Shale Formation | 2,300 | — | 1 |
| Morrill Limestone Member | 2,460 | — | 1 |
| Florena Shale Member | 2,463 | — | 1 |
| Cottonwood Limestone Member | 2,471 | — | 1 |
| Eskridge Shale Formation | 2,483 | — | 1 |
| Neva Limestone Member | 2,513 | — | 1 |
| Roca Shale Formation | 2,552 | — | 1 |
| Howe Limestone Member | 2,567 | — | 1 |
| Johnson Shale Formation | 2,590 | — | 1 |
| Long Creek Limestone Member | 2,611 | — | 1 |
| Janesville Shale Formation | 2,617 | — | 1 |
| Falls City Limestone Formation | 2,643 | — | 1 |
| Onaga Shale Formation | 2,662 | — | 1 |
| Wabaunsee Group | 2,675–2,740 | — | 3 |
| Root Shale Formation | 2,796 | — | 1 |
| Stotler Limestone Formation | 2,799 | — | 1 |
| Red Shale Bed | 2,871 | — | 1 |
| Topeka Limestone Formation | 2,873–2,915 | — | 2 |
| Severy Shale Formation | 2,913 | — | 1 |
| Shawnee Group | 2,915 | — | 1 |
| Heebner Shale Member | 3,198–3,199 | — | 2 |
| Toronto Limestone Member | 3,219 | — | 1 |
| Iatan Limestone Member | 3,237 | — | 1 |
| Lansing Group | 3,283–3,311 | — | 2 |
| Iola Limestone Formation | 3,353 | — | 1 |
| Muncie Creek Shale Member | 3,358 | — | 1 |
| Dewey Limestone Formation | 3,418 | 3,445 | 1 |
| Dennis Limestone Formation | 3,518 | — | 1 |
| Stark Shale Member | 3,528 | — | 1 |
| Swope Limestone Formation | 3,577 | — | 1 |
| Hushpuckney Shale Member | 3,598 | — | 1 |
| Hertha Limestone Formation | 3,613 | — | 1 |
| Mound City Shale Member | 3,633 | — | 1 |
| Exline Limestone Member | 3,654 | — | 1 |
| Pleasanton Group | 3,665 | — | 1 |
| Marmaton Group | 3,672 | — | 1 |
| Altamont Limestone Formation | 3,713 | — | 1 |
| Fort Scott Limestone Formation | 3,800 | — | 1 |
| Little Osage Shale Member | 3,830 | — | 1 |
| Cherokee Group | 3,940 | — | 1 |
| Excello Shale Member | 3,940 | — | 1 |
| Middle Morrowan Limestone Bed | 4,172–4,403 | — | 2 |
| Upper Kearny Member | 4,172 | — | 1 |
| Keyes Sandstone Bed | 4,570 | — | 2 |
| Chesteran Zone D Bed | 4,595 | — | 1 |
| Mississippian System | 4,595–4,608 | — | 2 |
| Chesteran Stage | 4,608 | — | 1 |
| Meramecian Stage | 4,642 | — | 1 |
| Ste. Genevieve Limestone Formation | 4,642–4,664 | — | 3 |
| St. Louis Limestone Formation | 4,751–4,804 | — | 3 |
| Salem Limestone Formation | 4,860–4,998 | — | 2 |
| Warsaw Formation | 4,980 | — | 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. 9 formations were picked at more than one depth by different Kansas sources, and their range is shown rather than one of the answers.
Location
37.026860, -101.864913
37.02686, -101.86491 · Surface location as filed with Kansas⌘ or Ctrl + scroll to zoom
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