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API 15159201650000 · Rice County, Kansas · WILDCAT field
Plugged and AbandonedPlugged 1968-10-06
API
15159201650000
Operator
unavailable
County
Rice
Field
WILDCAT
Location
Spudded
1968-09-26
Completed
1968-10-06
Plugged
1968-10-06
Measured depth
3,525 ft
Formation tops
Kansas records 16 formations for this well, shallowest first.
| Formation | Top (ft) | Base (ft) | Picks |
|---|---|---|---|
| Topeka Limestone Formation | 2,438 | — | 2 |
| Heebner Shale Member | 2,835–2,836 | — | 3 |
| Lansing Group | 3,004 | — | 3 |
| Paola Limestone Member | — | 3,155 | 1 |
| Cement City Limestone Member | 3,174 | — | 1 |
| Quivira Shale Member | — | 3,177 | 1 |
| Drum Limestone Member | 3,194 | — | 1 |
| Block Limestone Member | — | 3,197 | 1 |
| Winterset Limestone Member | 3,230 | — | 1 |
| Canville Limestone Member | — | 3,232 | 1 |
| Bethany Falls Limestone Member | 3,259 | — | 1 |
| Kansas City Group | 3,302 | 3,152 | 3 |
| Pennsylvanian System | — | 3,336 | 1 |
| Viola Limestone Formation | 3,361 | — | 2 |
| Simpson Group | 3,420 | — | 2 |
| Arbuckle Group | 3,485 | — | 2 |
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
38.190100, -98.350734
38.19010, -98.35073 · Surface location as filed with Kansas⌘ or Ctrl + scroll to zoom
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