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API 15135208390000 · Ness County, Kansas · BRIGHT NORTHWEST field
Plugged and AbandonedPlugged 1974-02-28
API
15135208390000
Operator
unavailable
County
Ness
Field
BRIGHT NORTHWEST
Location
Spudded
1974-02-14
Completed
1974-02-26
Plugged
1974-02-28
Measured depth
4,378 ft
Formation tops
Kansas records 13 formations for this well, shallowest first.
| Formation | Top (ft) | Base (ft) | Picks |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stone Corral Formation | 1,701–1,709 | — | 2 |
| Wellington Formation | 1,882 | — | 1 |
| Hutchinson Salt Member | 2,118 | 2,320 | 1 |
| Chase Group | 2,480 | — | 1 |
| Topeka Limestone Formation | 3,508 | — | 1 |
| Heebner Shale Member | 3,781 | — | 1 |
| Toronto Limestone Member | 3,803 | — | 1 |
| Lansing Group | 3,822 | — | 1 |
| Kansas City Group | 4,076 | — | 1 |
| Pawnee Limestone Formation | 4,158 | — | 1 |
| Fort Scott Limestone Formation | 4,250 | — | 1 |
| Cherokee Group | 4,271 | — | 1 |
| Mississippian System | 4,350 | — | 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
38.694669, -99.647043
38.69467, -99.64704 · Surface location as filed with Kansas⌘ or Ctrl + scroll to zoom
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