JOHNS or JOHN-SPARKS EAST 1 1-4
API 15129207020000 · Morton County, Kansas · BEAUCHAMP SOUTHWEST field
Plugged and AbandonedPlugged 2014-12-18
API
15129207020000
Operator
Norstar Petroleum, Inc.
County
Morton
Field
BEAUCHAMP SOUTHWEST
Location
Permit
16-APR-1984
Spudded
1984-06-27
Completed
1984-08-07
Plugged
2014-12-18
Measured depth
5,579 ft
Formation tops
Kansas records 71 formations for this well, shallowest first.
| Formation | Top (ft) | Base (ft) | Picks |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stone Corral Formation | 1,550 | 1,561 | 1 |
| Hutchinson Salt Member | 1,952 | — | 1 |
| Hollenberg Limestone Member | 2,140 | — | 1 |
| Chase Group | 2,192 | — | 1 |
| Krider Limestone Member | 2,192 | — | 1 |
| Odell Shale Formation | 2,210 | — | 1 |
| Winfield Limestone Formation | 2,238 | — | 1 |
| Gage Shale Member | 2,275 | — | 1 |
| Towanda Limestone Member | 2,314 | — | 1 |
| Fort Riley Limestone Member | 2,364 | 2,388 | 1 |
| Florence Limestone Member | 2,400 | — | 1 |
| Matfield Shale Formation | 2,406 | — | 1 |
| Wreford Limestone Formation | 2,429 | — | 1 |
| Council Grove Group | 2,453 | — | 1 |
| Speiser Shale Formation | 2,453 | — | 1 |
| Funston Formation | 2,482 | — | 1 |
| Blue Rapids Shale Formation | 2,505 | — | 1 |
| Crouse Limestone Formation | 2,550 | — | 1 |
| Easly Creek Shale Formation | 2,562 | — | 1 |
| Middleburg Limestone Member | 2,579 | — | 1 |
| Hooser Shale Member | 2,582 | — | 1 |
| Morrill Limestone Member | 2,619 | — | 1 |
| Florena Shale Member | 2,621 | — | 1 |
| Cottonwood Limestone Member | 2,630 | — | 1 |
| Eskridge Shale Formation | 2,646 | — | 1 |
| Neva Limestone Member | 2,676 | — | 1 |
| Roca Shale Formation | 2,705 | — | 1 |
| Howe Limestone Member | 2,731 | — | 1 |
| Johnson Shale Formation | 2,756 | — | 1 |
| Long Creek Limestone Member | 2,785 | — | 1 |
| Janesville Shale Formation | 2,792 | — | 1 |
| Falls City Limestone Formation | 2,816 | — | 1 |
| Onaga Shale Formation | 2,855 | — | 1 |
| Wabaunsee Group | 2,897–2,977 | — | 3 |
| Root Shale Formation | 3,050 | — | 1 |
| Stotler Limestone Formation | 3,064 | — | 1 |
| Red Shale Bed | 3,194 | — | 1 |
| Severy Shale Formation | 3,254 | — | 1 |
| Shawnee Group | 3,283 | — | 1 |
| Topeka Limestone Formation | 3,283 | — | 1 |
| Heebner Shale Member | 3,628 | — | 1 |
| Toronto Limestone Member | 3,655 | — | 1 |
| Iatan Limestone Member | 3,689 | — | 1 |
| Lansing Group | 3,754 | — | 1 |
| Iola Limestone Formation | 3,919 | — | 1 |
| Muncie Creek Shale Member | 3,951 | — | 1 |
| Dewey Limestone Formation | 3,961 | — | 1 |
| Dennis Limestone Formation | 4,061 | — | 1 |
| Stark Shale Member | 4,098 | — | 1 |
| Swope Limestone Formation | 4,105 | — | 1 |
| Hushpuckney Shale Member | 4,122 | — | 1 |
| Hertha Limestone Formation | 4,141 | — | 1 |
| Mound City Shale Member | 4,152 | — | 1 |
| Exline Limestone Member | 4,211 | — | 1 |
| Pleasanton Group | 4,264 | — | 1 |
| Marmaton Group | 4,290 | — | 1 |
| Altamont Limestone Formation | 4,350 | — | 1 |
| Pawnee Limestone Formation | 4,378 | — | 1 |
| Fort Scott Limestone Formation | 4,441 | — | 1 |
| Little Osage Shale Member | 4,468 | — | 1 |
| Cherokee Group | 4,486 | — | 1 |
| Excello Shale Member | 4,486 | — | 1 |
| Atoka Shale Bed | 4,756 | — | 1 |
| Upper Kearny Member | 4,958 | — | 1 |
| Morrowan B Sandstone Bed | 5,074 | — | 1 |
| Middle Morrowan Limestone Bed | 5,237 | — | 1 |
| Chesteran Stage | 5,448 | — | 1 |
| Mississippian System | 5,448 | — | 1 |
| Meramecian Stage | 5,477 | — | 1 |
| Ste. Genevieve Limestone Formation | 5,477 | — | 2 |
| Lower Kearny Member | — | — | 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
37.386980, -101.789176
37.38698, -101.78918 · Surface location as filed with Kansas⌘ or Ctrl + scroll to zoom
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