FLOYD H. MASSONI 'B' 1
API 15175000330000 · Seward County, Kansas · ARKALON field
Federal Plugging Project
API
15175000330000
Operator
Handy, John L.
County
Seward
Field
ARKALON
Location
Spudded
1960-09-05
Completed
1960-09-21
Measured depth
6,330 ft
Formation tops
Kansas records 72 formations for this well, shallowest first.
| Formation | Top (ft) | Base (ft) | Picks |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hollenberg Limestone Member | 2,586 | — | 1 |
| Chase Group | 2,619 | — | 1 |
| Herington Limestone Member | 2,619–2,620 | — | 2 |
| Paddock Shale Member | 2,642 | — | 1 |
| Krider Limestone Member | 2,651 | — | 2 |
| Odell Shale Formation | 2,702 | — | 1 |
| Winfield Limestone Formation | 2,706–2,714 | — | 2 |
| Gage Shale Member | 2,759 | — | 1 |
| Towanda Limestone Member | 2,778 | 2,840 | 1 |
| Fort Riley Limestone Member | 2,846 | 2,890 | 1 |
| Matfield Shale Formation | 2,940 | — | 1 |
| Wreford Limestone Formation | 2,952 | — | 1 |
| Council Grove Group | 2,986–2,990 | — | 2 |
| Speiser Shale Formation | 2,986 | — | 1 |
| Funston Formation | 2,997 | — | 1 |
| Blue Rapids Shale Formation | 3,050 | — | 1 |
| Crouse Limestone Formation | 3,060 | — | 1 |
| Easly Creek Shale Formation | 3,078 | — | 1 |
| Middleburg Limestone Member | 3,084 | — | 1 |
| Hooser Shale Member | 3,100 | — | 1 |
| Eiss Limestone Member | 3,108 | — | 1 |
| Stearns Shale Formation | 3,122 | — | 1 |
| Morrill Limestone Member | 3,128 | — | 1 |
| Florena Shale Member | 3,164 | — | 1 |
| Cottonwood Limestone Member | 3,168 | — | 1 |
| Eskridge Shale Formation | 3,210 | — | 1 |
| Neva Limestone Member | 3,254 | — | 1 |
| Roca Shale Formation | 3,314 | — | 1 |
| Howe Limestone Member | 3,320 | — | 1 |
| Johnson Shale Formation | 3,370 | — | 1 |
| Long Creek Limestone Member | 3,380 | — | 1 |
| Janesville Shale Formation | 3,426 | — | 1 |
| Pennsylvanian System | 3,466 | — | 1 |
| Wabaunsee Group | 3,466 | — | 2 |
| Severy Shale Formation | 3,786 | — | 1 |
| Shawnee Group | 3,811 | — | 1 |
| Topeka Limestone Formation | 3,811 | — | 1 |
| Heebner Shale Member | 4,295–4,296 | — | 2 |
| Toronto Limestone Member | 4,324–4,326 | — | 2 |
| Lansing Group | 4,442–4,444 | — | 3 |
| Iola Limestone Formation | 4,682–4,753 | — | 2 |
| Kansas City Group | 4,720 | — | 1 |
| Muncie Creek Shale Member | 4,720 | — | 1 |
| Dewey Limestone Formation | 4,754–4,783 | — | 2 |
| Stark Shale Member | 4,852–4,914 | — | 3 |
| Swope Limestone Formation | 4,938–4,942 | — | 2 |
| Hushpuckney Shale Member | 4,992 | — | 1 |
| Hertha Limestone Formation | 4,997–5,008 | — | 2 |
| Pleasanton Group | 5,048–5,096 | — | 2 |
| Marmaton Group | 5,119–5,120 | — | 2 |
| Altamont Limestone Formation | 5,138 | — | 1 |
| Novinger Limestone Bed | 5,174 | 5,174 | 2 |
| Fort Scott Limestone Formation | 5,245–5,246 | — | 2 |
| Cherokee Group | 5,288–5,312 | — | 2 |
| Little Osage Shale Member | 5,288 | — | 1 |
| Excello Shale Member | 5,312 | — | 2 |
| Verdigris Limestone Member | 5,367 | — | 1 |
| Middle Morrowan Limestone Bed | 5,530–5,677 | — | 4 |
| Upper Kearny Member | 5,646 | — | 1 |
| Morrowan A Sandstone Bed | 5,660 | — | 1 |
| Keyes Sandstone Bed | 5,737 | — | 1 |
| Mississippian System | 5,746–5,780 | — | 3 |
| Chesteran Stage | 5,750 | — | 1 |
| Chesteran Zone D Bed | 5,750–5,766 | 5,780 | 2 |
| Chesteran Zone C Bed | 5,790 | — | 1 |
| Chesteran Zone B Bed | 5,825–6,010 | — | 3 |
| Chesteran Zone A Bed | 5,888–5,890 | — | 3 |
| Chesteran Sandstone Upper Bed | 5,944 | — | 1 |
| Meramecian Stage | 6,035–6,047 | — | 2 |
| Ste. Genevieve Limestone Formation | 6,035–6,047 | 6,108 | 2 |
| St. Louis Limestone Formation | 6,111–6,166 | — | 4 |
| Salem Limestone Formation | 6,264–6,290 | — | 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. 24 formations were picked at more than one depth by different Kansas sources, and their range is shown rather than one of the answers.
Location
37.158754, -100.721179
37.15875, -100.72118 · Surface location as filed with Kansas⌘ or Ctrl + scroll to zoom
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