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API 15175000660000 · Seward County, Kansas · BLUE BELL NORTHWEST field
Plugged and AbandonedPlugged 1974-04-15
API
15175000660000
Operator
unavailable
County
Seward
Field
BLUE BELL NORTHWEST
Location
Spudded
1953-11-12
Completed
1954-03-31
Plugged
1974-04-15
Measured depth
6,441 ft
Formation tops
Kansas records 57 formations for this well, shallowest first.
| Formation | Top (ft) | Base (ft) | Picks |
|---|---|---|---|
| Odell Shale Formation | 2,736 | — | 1 |
| Winfield Limestone Formation | 2,746–2,748 | — | 2 |
| Gage Shale Member | 2,790 | — | 1 |
| Towanda Limestone Member | 2,803 | — | 1 |
| Fort Riley Limestone Member | 2,874 | — | 1 |
| Matfield Shale Formation | 2,977 | — | 1 |
| Wreford Limestone Formation | 2,990 | — | 1 |
| Council Grove Group | 3,022 | — | 1 |
| Speiser Shale Formation | 3,022 | — | 1 |
| Funston Formation | 3,030 | — | 1 |
| Florena Shale Member | 3,219 | — | 1 |
| Cottonwood Limestone Member | 3,225 | — | 1 |
| Eskridge Shale Formation | 3,272 | — | 1 |
| Neva Limestone Member | 3,320 | — | 1 |
| Roca Shale Formation | 3,397 | — | 1 |
| Howe Limestone Member | 3,401 | — | 1 |
| Wabaunsee Group | 3,571 | — | 2 |
| Stotler Limestone Formation | 3,719 | — | 1 |
| Heebner Shale Member | 4,360–4,362 | — | 2 |
| Toronto Limestone Member | 4,388–4,389 | — | 2 |
| Iatan Limestone Member | 4,444 | — | 1 |
| Lansing Group | 4,512–4,513 | — | 3 |
| Iola Limestone Formation | 4,770–4,830 | — | 2 |
| Muncie Creek Shale Member | 4,810 | — | 1 |
| Kansas City Group | 4,820 | — | 1 |
| Dewey Limestone Formation | 4,831–4,859 | 4,855 | 2 |
| Cherryvale Shale Formation | 4,916 | — | 1 |
| Dennis Limestone Formation | 4,956 | — | 1 |
| Stark Shale Member | 4,984–5,020 | — | 2 |
| Swope Limestone Formation | 5,017–5,022 | — | 2 |
| Hushpuckney Shale Member | 5,092 | — | 2 |
| Hertha Limestone Formation | 5,097 | — | 2 |
| Pleasanton Group | 5,128–5,210 | — | 2 |
| Mound City Shale Member | 5,136 | — | 1 |
| Marmaton Group | 5,208–5,234 | — | 2 |
| Altamont Limestone Formation | 5,234 | — | 1 |
| Novinger Limestone Bed | 5,297 | — | 1 |
| Pawnee Limestone Formation | 5,299 | — | 1 |
| Fort Scott Limestone Formation | 5,338–5,339 | — | 2 |
| Cherokee Group | 5,379–5,419 | — | 2 |
| Little Osage Shale Member | 5,382 | — | 1 |
| Excello Shale Member | 5,414–5,419 | — | 2 |
| Verdigris Limestone Member | 5,483 | — | 1 |
| Atoka Limestone Bed | 5,580 | — | 1 |
| Atoka Shale Bed | 5,634 | — | 1 |
| Middle Morrowan Limestone Bed | 5,768–5,838 | — | 3 |
| Upper Kearny Member | 5,769 | — | 1 |
| Keyes Sandstone Bed | 5,838 | — | 1 |
| Chesteran Stage | 5,928–5,930 | — | 2 |
| Chesteran Zone D Bed | 5,928 | — | 1 |
| Mississippian System | 5,928–5,930 | — | 2 |
| Chesteran Zone C Bed | 5,956–5,990 | 6,011 | 2 |
| Chesteran Zone B Bed | 6,011–6,013 | 6,106 | 2 |
| Chesteran Zone A Bed | 6,106–6,139 | 6,240 | 3 |
| Meramecian Stage | 6,238–6,240 | — | 2 |
| Ste. Genevieve Limestone Formation | 6,238–6,240 | — | 2 |
| St. Louis Limestone Formation | 6,368–6,415 | — | 4 |
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. 22 formations were picked at more than one depth by different Kansas sources, and their range is shown rather than one of the answers.
Location
37.080605, -100.722259
37.08060, -100.72226 · Surface location as filed with Kansas⌘ or Ctrl + scroll to zoom
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