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API 15171204350000 · Scott County, Kansas · HUGOTON NORTH field
Producing
API
15171204350000
Operator
Vess Oil Corporation
County
Scott
Field
HUGOTON NORTH
Location
Permit
21-AUG-1991
Spudded
1991-08-27
Completed
1991-09-17
Measured depth
4,700 ft
Formation tops
Kansas records 77 formations for this well, shallowest first.
| Formation | Top (ft) | Base (ft) | Picks |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blaine Formation | 1,485 | 1,583 | 1 |
| Blaine Salt Bed | 1,585 | 1,653 | 2 |
| Cedar Hills Sandstone Formation | 1,692 | 1,827 | 1 |
| Stone Corral Formation | 2,099 | 2,187 | 1 |
| Hutchinson Salt Member | 2,420 | — | 1 |
| Hollenberg Limestone Member | 2,599 | — | 1 |
| Chase Group | 2,626 | — | 1 |
| Herington Limestone Member | 2,626 | — | 1 |
| Paddock Shale Member | 2,637 | — | 1 |
| Krider Limestone Member | 2,639 | — | 1 |
| Odell Shale Formation | 2,650 | — | 1 |
| Winfield Limestone Formation | 2,678–2,685 | 2,685 | 2 |
| Gage Shale Member | 2,702 | — | 1 |
| Towanda Limestone Member | 2,743 | 2,775 | 1 |
| Fort Riley Limestone Member | 2,788 | 2,822 | 1 |
| Florence Limestone Member | 2,823 | — | 1 |
| Matfield Shale Formation | 2,842 | — | 1 |
| Wreford Limestone Formation | 2,866 | — | 1 |
| Council Grove Group | 2,880 | — | 1 |
| Speiser Shale Formation | 2,880 | — | 1 |
| Funston Formation | 2,906 | — | 1 |
| Blue Rapids Shale Formation | 2,931 | — | 1 |
| Crouse Limestone Formation | 2,955 | — | 1 |
| Easly Creek Shale Formation | 2,963 | — | 1 |
| Middleburg Limestone Member | 2,978 | — | 1 |
| Hooser Shale Member | 2,987 | — | 1 |
| Eiss Limestone Member | 3,013 | — | 1 |
| Stearns Shale Formation | 3,017 | — | 1 |
| Morrill Limestone Member | 3,038 | — | 1 |
| Florena Shale Member | 3,042 | — | 1 |
| Cottonwood Limestone Member | 3,050 | — | 1 |
| Eskridge Shale Formation | 3,064 | — | 1 |
| Neva Limestone Member | 3,090 | — | 1 |
| Roca Shale Formation | 3,132 | — | 1 |
| Howe Limestone Member | 3,157 | — | 1 |
| Johnson Shale Formation | 3,194 | — | 1 |
| Long Creek Limestone Member | 3,211 | — | 1 |
| Falls City Limestone Formation | 3,239 | — | 1 |
| Janesville Shale Formation | 3,239 | — | 1 |
| Onaga Shale Formation | 3,258 | — | 1 |
| Wabaunsee Group | 3,258–3,312 | — | 3 |
| Root Shale Formation | 3,344–3,378 | — | 2 |
| Stotler Limestone Formation | 3,410 | — | 1 |
| Red Shale Bed | 3,475 | — | 1 |
| Severy Shale Formation | 3,548 | — | 1 |
| Shawnee Group | 3,554–3,623 | — | 2 |
| Topeka Limestone Formation | 3,554 | — | 1 |
| Heebner Shale Member | 3,813 | — | 1 |
| Toronto Limestone Member | 3,830 | — | 1 |
| Iatan Limestone Member | 3,857 | — | 1 |
| Lansing Group | 3,901 | — | 2 |
| Iola Limestone Formation | 3,986 | — | 1 |
| Muncie Creek Shale Member | 4,040 | — | 1 |
| Dewey Limestone Formation | 4,052 | 4,079 | 1 |
| Stark Shale Member | 4,153 | — | 1 |
| Swope Limestone Formation | 4,161 | — | 1 |
| Hushpuckney Shale Member | 4,207 | — | 1 |
| Hertha Limestone Formation | 4,216 | — | 1 |
| Mound City Shale Member | 4,242 | — | 1 |
| Exline Limestone Member | 4,249 | — | 1 |
| Pleasanton Group | 4,286 | — | 1 |
| Marmaton Group | 4,310–4,326 | — | 2 |
| Altamont Limestone Formation | 4,334 | — | 1 |
| Pawnee Limestone Formation | 4,358 | — | 1 |
| Fort Scott Limestone Formation | 4,391 | — | 1 |
| Little Osage Shale Member | 4,412 | — | 1 |
| Cherokee Group | 4,427 | — | 1 |
| Excello Shale Member | 4,427 | — | 1 |
| Verdigris Limestone Member | 4,458 | — | 1 |
| Atoka Limestone Bed | 4,490 | — | 1 |
| Atokan Stage | 4,529 | — | 1 |
| Upper Kearny Member | 4,575 | — | 1 |
| Meramecian Stage | 4,650 | — | 1 |
| Mississippian System | 4,650 | — | 1 |
| St. Louis Limestone Formation | 4,650 | — | 1 |
| Ste. Genevieve Limestone Formation | 4,650 | — | 1 |
| Kansas City Group | — | — | 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. 5 formations were picked at more than one depth by different Kansas sources, and their range is shown rather than one of the answers.
Location
38.370738, -100.954104
38.37074, -100.95410 · Surface location as filed with Kansas⌘ or Ctrl + scroll to zoom
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