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API 15129211400000 · Morton County, Kansas · HUGOTON GAS AREA field
Recompleted
API
15129211400000
Operator
BP America Production Company
County
Morton
Field
HUGOTON GAS AREA
Location
Permit
21-SEP-1992
Spudded
1992-09-26
Completed
1992-10-07
Measured depth
5,990 ft
Formation tops
Kansas records 75 formations for this well, shallowest first.
| Formation | Top (ft) | Base (ft) | Picks |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hollenberg Limestone Member | 2,275 | — | 1 |
| Chase Group | 2,306 | — | 1 |
| Herington Limestone Member | 2,306 | — | 1 |
| Paddock Shale Member | 2,318 | — | 1 |
| Krider Limestone Member | 2,330 | — | 1 |
| Odell Shale Formation | 2,348 | — | 1 |
| Winfield Limestone Formation | 2,368 | — | 1 |
| Gage Shale Member | 2,408 | — | 1 |
| Towanda Limestone Member | 2,437 | 2,459 | 1 |
| Fort Riley Limestone Member | 2,487 | 2,541 | 1 |
| Florence Limestone Member | 2,541 | — | 1 |
| Matfield Shale Formation | 2,552 | — | 1 |
| Wreford Limestone Formation | 2,572 | — | 1 |
| Council Grove Group | 2,590 | — | 1 |
| Speiser Shale Formation | 2,590 | — | 1 |
| Funston Formation | 2,618 | — | 1 |
| Blue Rapids Shale Formation | 2,645 | — | 1 |
| B1_SH | 2,655 | — | 1 |
| Crouse Limestone Formation | 2,673 | — | 1 |
| Easly Creek Shale Formation | 2,688 | — | 1 |
| Middleburg Limestone Member | 2,700 | — | 1 |
| Hooser Shale Member | 2,710 | — | 1 |
| Eiss Limestone Member | 2,722 | — | 1 |
| Stearns Shale Formation | 2,726 | — | 1 |
| Morrill Limestone Member | 2,740 | — | 1 |
| Florena Shale Member | 2,743 | — | 1 |
| Cottonwood Limestone Member | 2,753 | — | 1 |
| Eskridge Shale Formation | 2,769 | — | 1 |
| Neva Limestone Member | 2,794 | — | 1 |
| Roca Shale Formation | 2,830 | — | 1 |
| Howe Limestone Member | 2,849 | — | 1 |
| Johnson Shale Formation | 2,872 | — | 1 |
| Long Creek Limestone Member | 2,900 | — | 1 |
| Janesville Shale Formation | 2,903 | — | 1 |
| Falls City Limestone Formation | 2,932 | — | 1 |
| Onaga Shale Formation | 2,970 | — | 1 |
| Wabaunsee Group | 3,017–3,054 | — | 3 |
| Root Shale Formation | 3,168 | — | 1 |
| Stotler Limestone Formation | 3,173 | — | 1 |
| Red Shale Bed | 3,258 | — | 1 |
| Severy Shale Formation | 3,338 | — | 1 |
| Shawnee Group | 3,347 | — | 1 |
| Topeka Limestone Formation | 3,347 | — | 1 |
| Heebner Shale Member | 3,773 | — | 1 |
| Toronto Limestone Member | 3,787 | — | 1 |
| Haskell Limestone Member | 3,817 | — | 1 |
| Iatan Limestone Member | 3,817 | — | 1 |
| Lansing Group | 3,891 | — | 2 |
| Iola Limestone Formation | 4,085 | — | 1 |
| Muncie Creek Shale Member | 4,171 | — | 1 |
| Dewey Limestone Formation | 4,176 | — | 1 |
| Dennis Limestone Formation | 4,300 | — | 1 |
| Stark Shale Member | 4,350 | — | 1 |
| Swope Limestone Formation | 4,361 | — | 1 |
| Hushpuckney Shale Member | 4,377 | — | 1 |
| Hertha Limestone Formation | 4,393 | — | 1 |
| Mound City Shale Member | 4,429 | — | 1 |
| Exline Limestone Member | 4,470 | — | 1 |
| Pleasanton Group | 4,527 | — | 1 |
| Marmaton Group | 4,544 | — | 1 |
| Novinger Limestone Bed | 4,621 | — | 1 |
| Little Osage Shale Member | 4,723 | — | 1 |
| Cherokee Group | 4,748 | — | 1 |
| Excello Shale Member | 4,748 | — | 1 |
| Verdigris Limestone Member | 4,851 | — | 1 |
| Atoka Shale Bed | 5,067 | — | 1 |
| Atokan Stage | 5,067 | — | 1 |
| Upper Kearny Member | 5,277 | — | 1 |
| Middle Morrowan Limestone Bed | 5,539 | — | 1 |
| Chesteran Stage | 5,689 | — | 1 |
| Mississippian System | 5,689 | — | 1 |
| Meramecian Stage | 5,738 | — | 1 |
| Ste. Genevieve Limestone Formation | 5,738 | — | 1 |
| St. Louis Limestone Formation | 5,872–5,959 | — | 2 |
| Salem Limestone Formation | 5,980 | — | 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. 2 formations were picked at more than one depth by different Kansas sources, and their range is shown rather than one of the answers.
Location
37.320417, -101.649507
37.32042, -101.64951 · Surface location as filed with Kansas⌘ or Ctrl + scroll to zoom
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