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API 15129208130000 · Morton County, Kansas · WILDCAT field
Plugged and AbandonedPlugged 1986-07-02
API
15129208130000
Operator
Hawkins Oil and Gas, Inc.
County
Morton
Field
WILDCAT
Location
Spudded
1986-06-16
Completed
1986-07-01
Plugged
1986-07-02
Measured depth
5,455 ft
Formation tops
Kansas records 67 formations for this well, shallowest first.
| Formation | Top (ft) | Base (ft) | Picks |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chase Group | 2,086 | — | 1 |
| Krider Limestone Member | 2,086 | — | 1 |
| Odell Shale Formation | 2,102 | — | 1 |
| Winfield Limestone Formation | 2,149 | — | 1 |
| Gage Shale Member | 2,178 | — | 1 |
| Towanda Limestone Member | 2,218 | — | 1 |
| Fort Riley Limestone Member | 2,279 | 2,295 | 1 |
| Florence Limestone Member | 2,303 | — | 1 |
| Matfield Shale Formation | 2,314 | — | 1 |
| Wreford Limestone Formation | 2,348 | — | 1 |
| Council Grove Group | 2,360 | — | 1 |
| Speiser Shale Formation | 2,360 | — | 1 |
| Funston Formation | 2,388 | — | 1 |
| Blue Rapids Shale Formation | 2,413 | — | 1 |
| Crouse Limestone Formation | 2,440 | — | 1 |
| Easly Creek Shale Formation | 2,449 | — | 1 |
| Morrill Limestone Member | 2,507 | — | 1 |
| Florena Shale Member | 2,509 | — | 1 |
| Cottonwood Limestone Member | 2,524 | — | 1 |
| Eskridge Shale Formation | 2,536 | — | 1 |
| Neva Limestone Member | 2,565 | — | 1 |
| Roca Shale Formation | 2,591 | — | 1 |
| Howe Limestone Member | 2,615 | — | 1 |
| Johnson Shale Formation | 2,633 | — | 1 |
| Long Creek Limestone Member | 2,658 | — | 1 |
| Janesville Shale Formation | 2,677 | — | 1 |
| Falls City Limestone Formation | 2,695 | — | 1 |
| Onaga Shale Formation | 2,728 | — | 1 |
| Wabaunsee Group | 2,767–2,822 | — | 3 |
| Root Shale Formation | 2,903 | — | 1 |
| Stotler Limestone Formation | 2,914 | — | 1 |
| Red Shale Bed | 3,010 | — | 1 |
| Severy Shale Formation | 3,069 | — | 1 |
| Shawnee Group | 3,086 | — | 1 |
| Topeka Limestone Formation | 3,086–3,110 | — | 2 |
| Heebner Shale Member | 3,364–3,365 | — | 2 |
| Toronto Limestone Member | 3,390 | — | 1 |
| Iatan Limestone Member | 3,424 | — | 1 |
| Lansing Group | 3,462 | — | 1 |
| Iola Limestone Formation | 3,519 | — | 1 |
| Muncie Creek Shale Member | 3,548 | — | 1 |
| Dewey Limestone Formation | 3,697 | — | 1 |
| Dennis Limestone Formation | 3,820 | — | 1 |
| Stark Shale Member | 3,846 | — | 1 |
| Swope Limestone Formation | 3,851 | — | 1 |
| Hushpuckney Shale Member | 3,864 | — | 1 |
| Hertha Limestone Formation | 3,893 | — | 1 |
| Mound City Shale Member | 3,910 | — | 1 |
| Exline Limestone Member | 3,987 | — | 1 |
| Pleasanton Group | 4,021 | — | 1 |
| Marmaton Group | 4,069–4,070 | — | 2 |
| Altamont Limestone Formation | 4,107 | — | 1 |
| Fort Scott Limestone Formation | 4,174 | — | 1 |
| Little Osage Shale Member | 4,200 | — | 1 |
| Cherokee Group | 4,240 | — | 1 |
| Excello Shale Member | 4,240 | — | 1 |
| Middle Morrowan Limestone Bed | 4,616–4,908 | — | 2 |
| Upper Kearny Member | 4,616 | — | 1 |
| Middle Morrowan Sandstone Bed | 4,983 | — | 1 |
| Keyes Sandstone Bed | 5,061 | — | 1 |
| Chesteran Stage | 5,100 | — | 1 |
| Mississippian System | 5,100–5,108 | — | 2 |
| Chesteran Zone D Bed | 5,108 | — | 1 |
| Meramecian Stage | 5,160 | — | 1 |
| Ste. Genevieve Limestone Formation | 5,160–5,190 | — | 3 |
| St. Louis Limestone Formation | 5,247–5,310 | — | 2 |
| Salem Limestone Formation | 5,398 | — | 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. 8 formations were picked at more than one depth by different Kansas sources, and their range is shown rather than one of the answers.
Location
37.255378, -101.888367
37.25538, -101.88837 · Surface location as filed with Kansas⌘ or Ctrl + scroll to zoom
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