WHEATLEY 'A' 1
API 15175100860000 · Seward County, Kansas · KISMET field
Plugged and AbandonedPlugged 1974-02-22
API
15175100860000
Operator
unavailable
County
Seward
Field
KISMET
Location
Spudded
1962-03-04
Completed
1962-03-25
Plugged
1974-02-22
Measured depth
5,890 ft
Formation tops
Kansas records 65 formations for this well, shallowest first.
| Formation | Top (ft) | Base (ft) | Picks |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stone Corral Formation | 1,516 | 1,577 | 1 |
| Wellington Formation | 2,048 | — | 1 |
| Hutchinson Salt Member | 2,270 | — | 1 |
| Hollenberg Limestone Member | 2,596 | — | 1 |
| Chase Group | 2,628 | — | 1 |
| Herington Limestone Member | 2,628 | — | 1 |
| Paddock Shale Member | 2,649 | — | 1 |
| Krider Limestone Member | 2,654 | — | 1 |
| Odell Shale Formation | 2,706 | — | 1 |
| Winfield Limestone Formation | 2,722 | — | 1 |
| Gage Shale Member | 2,758 | — | 1 |
| Towanda Limestone Member | 2,773 | 2,840 | 1 |
| Fort Riley Limestone Member | 2,845 | 2,894 | 1 |
| Matfield Shale Formation | 2,936 | — | 1 |
| Wreford Limestone Formation | 2,951 | — | 1 |
| Council Grove Group | 2,986 | — | 1 |
| Speiser Shale Formation | 2,986 | — | 1 |
| Funston Formation | 2,992 | — | 1 |
| Blue Rapids Shale Formation | 3,053 | — | 1 |
| Crouse Limestone Formation | 3,062 | — | 1 |
| Easly Creek Shale Formation | 3,084 | — | 1 |
| Middleburg Limestone Member | 3,088 | — | 1 |
| Hooser Shale Member | 3,105 | — | 1 |
| Stearns Shale Formation | 3,127 | — | 1 |
| Morrill Limestone Member | 3,132 | — | 1 |
| Eiss Limestone Member | 3,162 | — | 1 |
| Florena Shale Member | 3,170 | — | 1 |
| Cottonwood Limestone Member | 3,174 | — | 1 |
| Eskridge Shale Formation | 3,212 | — | 1 |
| Neva Limestone Member | 3,250 | — | 1 |
| Roca Shale Formation | 3,311 | — | 1 |
| Howe Limestone Member | 3,315 | — | 1 |
| Johnson Shale Formation | 3,368 | — | 1 |
| Long Creek Limestone Member | 3,378 | — | 1 |
| Pennsylvanian System | 3,463 | — | 1 |
| Wabaunsee Group | 3,463 | — | 2 |
| Shawnee Group | 3,768 | — | 1 |
| Topeka Limestone Formation | 3,768 | — | 1 |
| Heebner Shale Member | 4,279 | — | 1 |
| Toronto Limestone Member | 4,302 | — | 1 |
| Lansing Group | 4,422 | — | 2 |
| Iola Limestone Formation | 4,616 | — | 1 |
| Muncie Creek Shale Member | 4,660 | — | 1 |
| Dewey Limestone Formation | 4,680 | — | 1 |
| Stark Shale Member | 4,868 | — | 1 |
| Swope Limestone Formation | 4,900 | — | 1 |
| Hushpuckney Shale Member | 4,931 | — | 1 |
| Hertha Limestone Formation | 4,946 | — | 1 |
| Mound City Shale Member | 5,008 | — | 1 |
| Pleasanton Group | 5,030 | — | 1 |
| Marmaton Group | 5,046 | — | 1 |
| Altamont Limestone Formation | 5,062 | — | 1 |
| Novinger Limestone Bed | 5,100 | 5,126 | 1 |
| Fort Scott Limestone Formation | 5,172 | — | 1 |
| Little Osage Shale Member | 5,212 | — | 1 |
| Cherokee Group | 5,238 | — | 1 |
| Excello Shale Member | 5,238 | — | 1 |
| Verdigris Limestone Member | 5,289 | — | 1 |
| Middle Morrowan Limestone Bed | 5,535–5,576 | — | 3 |
| Upper Kearny Member | 5,538 | — | 1 |
| Mississippian System | 5,608–5,609 | — | 2 |
| Chesteran Stage | 5,609 | — | 1 |
| Meramecian Stage | 5,686 | — | 1 |
| Ste. Genevieve Limestone Formation | 5,686 | 5,789 | 1 |
| St. Louis Limestone Formation | 5,792–5,840 | — | 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. 3 formations were picked at more than one depth by different Kansas sources, and their range is shown rather than one of the answers.
Location
37.157178, -100.664733
37.15718, -100.66473 · Surface location as filed with Kansas⌘ or Ctrl + scroll to zoom
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