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API 15159208640000 · Rice County, Kansas · CHASE-SILICA field

Plugged and AbandonedPlugged 1979-12-19
API
15159208640000
Operator
unavailable
County
Rice
Field
CHASE-SILICA
Spudded
1979-12-12
Completed
1979-12-19
Plugged
1979-12-19
Measured depth
3,319 ft

Formation tops

Kansas records 7 formations for this well, shallowest first.

FormationTop (ft)
Stone Corral Formation365
Topeka Limestone Formation2,634
Heebner Shale Member2,818
Toronto Limestone Member2,840
Brown Lime2,950
Lansing Group2,975
Arbuckle Group3,302

A dash is a formation Kansas records for this well without a depth.

Location

38.308696, -98.336387

38.30870, -98.33639 · Surface location as filed with Kansas

Every well in Rice County, Kansas

Kansas state record, from KS_wells_ks_wells.parquet. Corpus built 2026-09-11.