MCVEY 1
API 15175100790000 · Seward County, Kansas · KISMET field
Plugged and AbandonedPlugged 1985-12-09
API
15175100790000
Operator
unavailable
County
Seward
Field
KISMET
Location
Spudded
1961-08-13
Completed
1961-12-04
Plugged
1985-12-09
Measured depth
6,060 ft
Formation tops
Kansas records 57 formations for this well, shallowest first.
| Formation | Top (ft) | Base (ft) | Picks |
|---|---|---|---|
| Herington Limestone Member | 2,614 | — | 1 |
| Krider Limestone Member | 2,660 | — | 1 |
| Winfield Limestone Formation | 2,697 | — | 1 |
| Council Grove Group | 2,976 | — | 1 |
| Funston Formation | 2,988 | — | 1 |
| Blue Rapids Shale Formation | 3,040 | — | 1 |
| Crouse Limestone Formation | 3,048 | — | 1 |
| Easly Creek Shale Formation | 3,071 | — | 1 |
| Middleburg Limestone Member | 3,073 | — | 1 |
| Hooser Shale Member | 3,088 | — | 1 |
| Eiss Limestone Member | 3,098 | — | 1 |
| Stearns Shale Formation | 3,110 | — | 1 |
| Morrill Limestone Member | 3,114 | — | 1 |
| Florena Shale Member | 3,154 | — | 1 |
| Cottonwood Limestone Member | 3,157 | — | 1 |
| Eskridge Shale Formation | 3,194 | — | 1 |
| Neva Limestone Member | 3,224 | — | 1 |
| Roca Shale Formation | 3,292 | — | 1 |
| Johnson Shale Formation | 3,349 | — | 1 |
| Long Creek Limestone Member | 3,352 | — | 1 |
| Howe Limestone Member | 3,395 | — | 1 |
| Pennsylvanian System | 3,452 | — | 1 |
| Wabaunsee Group | 3,452 | — | 2 |
| Severy Shale Formation | 3,874 | — | 1 |
| Shawnee Group | 3,874 | — | 1 |
| Topeka Limestone Formation | 3,874 | — | 1 |
| Heebner Shale Member | 4,286 | — | 2 |
| Toronto Limestone Member | 4,308 | — | 2 |
| Lansing Group | 4,432 | — | 3 |
| Iola Limestone Formation | 4,622–4,692 | — | 2 |
| Kansas City Group | 4,670 | — | 1 |
| Muncie Creek Shale Member | 4,670 | — | 1 |
| Dewey Limestone Formation | 4,692–4,731 | — | 2 |
| Stark Shale Member | 4,888 | — | 2 |
| Swope Limestone Formation | 4,908–4,924 | — | 2 |
| Hushpuckney Shale Member | 4,947 | — | 1 |
| Hertha Limestone Formation | 4,952 | — | 2 |
| Mound City Shale Member | 4,998 | — | 1 |
| Pleasanton Group | 4,999–5,045 | — | 2 |
| Exline Limestone Member | 5,013 | — | 1 |
| Marmaton Group | 5,064 | — | 2 |
| Novinger Limestone Bed | 5,144–5,145 | 5,152 | 2 |
| Fort Scott Limestone Formation | 5,185 | — | 2 |
| Cherokee Group | 5,214–5,248 | — | 2 |
| Little Osage Shale Member | 5,224 | — | 1 |
| Excello Shale Member | 5,248–5,249 | — | 2 |
| Verdigris Limestone Member | 5,300 | — | 1 |
| Middle Morrowan Limestone Bed | 5,559–5,571 | — | 3 |
| Upper Kearny Member | 5,559 | — | 1 |
| Mississippian System | 5,596–5,621 | — | 2 |
| Keyes Sandstone Bed | 5,602 | — | 1 |
| Chesteran Zone B Bed | 5,621–5,711 | — | 2 |
| Chesteran Zone A Bed | 5,638 | — | 1 |
| Meramecian Stage | 5,742–5,748 | — | 2 |
| Ste. Genevieve Limestone Formation | 5,742–5,748 | 5,830 | 2 |
| St. Louis Limestone Formation | 5,832–5,870 | — | 4 |
| Salem Limestone Formation | 6,004 | — | 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. 13 formations were picked at more than one depth by different Kansas sources, and their range is shown rather than one of the answers.
Location
37.164365, -100.673772
37.16436, -100.67377 · Surface location as filed with Kansas⌘ or Ctrl + scroll to zoom
Every well in Seward County, Kansas
Kansas state record, from KS_wells_ks_wells.parquet. Corpus built 2026-09-11.