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API 15129211310000 · Morton County, Kansas · RICHFIELD field
Recompleted
API
15129211310000
Operator
Kaiser-Francis Oil Company
County
Morton
Field
RICHFIELD
Location
Permit
08-APR-1992
Spudded
1992-04-23
Completed
1992-05-07
Measured depth
5,132 ft
Formation tops
Kansas records 70 formations for this well, shallowest first.
| Formation | Top (ft) | Base (ft) | Picks |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hutchinson Salt Member | 1,903 | — | 1 |
| Hollenberg Limestone Member | 2,079 | — | 1 |
| Krider Limestone Member | 2,108–2,130 | — | 2 |
| Chase Group | 2,130 | — | 1 |
| Odell Shale Formation | 2,148 | — | 1 |
| Winfield Limestone Formation | 2,170–2,171 | — | 2 |
| Gage Shale Member | 2,223 | — | 1 |
| Towanda Limestone Member | 2,254 | — | 1 |
| Fort Riley Limestone Member | 2,318 | 2,336 | 1 |
| Florence Limestone Member | 2,348 | — | 1 |
| Matfield Shale Formation | 2,362 | — | 1 |
| Wreford Limestone Formation | 2,382 | — | 1 |
| Council Grove Group | 2,393–2,402 | — | 2 |
| Speiser Shale Formation | 2,393 | — | 1 |
| Funston Formation | 2,434 | — | 1 |
| Blue Rapids Shale Formation | 2,465 | — | 1 |
| Crouse Limestone Formation | 2,495 | — | 1 |
| Easly Creek Shale Formation | 2,506 | — | 1 |
| Middleburg Limestone Member | 2,519 | — | 1 |
| Hooser Shale Member | 2,525 | — | 1 |
| Eiss Limestone Member | 2,538 | — | 1 |
| Stearns Shale Formation | 2,540 | — | 1 |
| Florena Shale Member | 2,552 | — | 1 |
| Morrill Limestone Member | 2,557 | — | 1 |
| Cottonwood Limestone Member | 2,572 | — | 1 |
| Eskridge Shale Formation | 2,582 | — | 1 |
| Neva Limestone Member | 2,607 | — | 1 |
| Roca Shale Formation | 2,642 | — | 1 |
| Howe Limestone Member | 2,660 | — | 1 |
| Johnson Shale Formation | 2,683 | — | 1 |
| Long Creek Limestone Member | 2,712 | — | 1 |
| Janesville Shale Formation | 2,725 | — | 1 |
| Falls City Limestone Formation | 2,745 | — | 1 |
| Onaga Shale Formation | 2,785 | — | 1 |
| Wabaunsee Group | 2,825–2,892 | — | 4 |
| Root Shale Formation | 2,958 | — | 1 |
| Stotler Limestone Formation | 2,972 | — | 1 |
| Red Shale Bed | 3,085 | — | 1 |
| Severy Shale Formation | 3,150 | — | 1 |
| Shawnee Group | 3,169 | — | 1 |
| Topeka Limestone Formation | 3,169 | — | 1 |
| Heebner Shale Member | 3,498–3,500 | — | 2 |
| Toronto Limestone Member | 3,513 | — | 1 |
| Iatan Limestone Member | 3,553 | — | 1 |
| Lansing Group | 3,608–3,615 | — | 2 |
| Iola Limestone Formation | 3,755 | — | 1 |
| Muncie Creek Shale Member | 3,827 | — | 1 |
| Dewey Limestone Formation | 3,842 | — | 1 |
| Dennis Limestone Formation | 3,950 | — | 1 |
| Stark Shale Member | 3,987 | — | 1 |
| Swope Limestone Formation | 4,008 | — | 1 |
| Hushpuckney Shale Member | 4,039 | — | 1 |
| Hertha Limestone Formation | 4,055 | — | 1 |
| Mound City Shale Member | 4,068 | — | 1 |
| Pleasanton Group | 4,068–4,189 | — | 2 |
| Exline Limestone Member | 4,134 | — | 1 |
| Marmaton Group | 4,135–4,212 | — | 2 |
| Altamont Limestone Formation | 4,270 | — | 1 |
| Pawnee Limestone Formation | 4,293 | — | 1 |
| Fort Scott Limestone Formation | 4,347 | — | 1 |
| Little Osage Shale Member | 4,378 | — | 1 |
| Cherokee Group | 4,400 | — | 1 |
| Excello Shale Member | 4,400 | — | 1 |
| Atoka Shale Bed | 4,658 | — | 1 |
| Upper Kearny Member | 4,762 | — | 1 |
| Middle Morrowan Limestone Bed | 4,785 | — | 1 |
| Morrowan A Sandstone Bed | 4,787 | — | 1 |
| Morrowan B Sandstone Bed | 4,915 | — | 1 |
| Middle Morrowan Sandstone Bed | 5,005 | — | 1 |
| 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. 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
37.288015, -101.754045
37.28802, -101.75405 · Surface location as filed with Kansas⌘ or Ctrl + scroll to zoom
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