ORMISTON 1
API 15175100960000 · Seward County, Kansas · KISMET field
Producing
API
15175100960000
Operator
Oil Producers, Inc. of Kansas
County
Seward
Field
KISMET
Location
Spudded
1962-07-20
Completed
1962-09-25
Measured depth
6,085 ft
Formation tops
Kansas records 74 formations for this well, shallowest first.
| Formation | Top (ft) | Base (ft) | Picks |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stone Corral Formation | 1,500 | 1,562 | 1 |
| Wellington Formation | 2,038 | — | 1 |
| Hutchinson Salt Member | 2,258 | — | 1 |
| Hollenberg Limestone Member | 2,582 | — | 1 |
| Chase Group | 2,618 | — | 1 |
| Herington Limestone Member | 2,618 | — | 2 |
| Paddock Shale Member | 2,638 | — | 1 |
| Krider Limestone Member | 2,644–2,665 | — | 2 |
| Winfield Limestone Formation | 2,701–2,716 | — | 2 |
| Odell Shale Formation | 2,710 | — | 1 |
| Gage Shale Member | 2,750 | — | 1 |
| Towanda Limestone Member | 2,766 | 2,834 | 1 |
| Fort Riley Limestone Member | 2,842 | 2,885 | 1 |
| Matfield Shale Formation | 2,935 | — | 1 |
| Wreford Limestone Formation | 2,950 | — | 1 |
| Council Grove Group | 2,986–3,060 | — | 3 |
| Speiser Shale Formation | 2,986 | — | 1 |
| Funston Formation | 2,995 | — | 1 |
| Blue Rapids Shale Formation | 3,051 | — | 1 |
| Crouse Limestone Formation | 3,060 | — | 1 |
| Easly Creek Shale Formation | 3,080 | — | 1 |
| Middleburg Limestone Member | 3,084 | — | 1 |
| Hooser Shale Member | 3,102 | — | 1 |
| Eiss Limestone Member | 3,108 | — | 1 |
| Stearns Shale Formation | 3,120 | — | 1 |
| Morrill Limestone Member | 3,124 | — | 1 |
| Florena Shale Member | 3,162 | — | 1 |
| Cottonwood Limestone Member | 3,166 | — | 1 |
| Eskridge Shale Formation | 3,200 | — | 1 |
| Neva Limestone Member | 3,230 | — | 1 |
| Roca Shale Formation | 3,299 | — | 1 |
| Howe Limestone Member | 3,302 | — | 1 |
| Johnson Shale Formation | 3,355 | — | 1 |
| Long Creek Limestone Member | 3,362 | — | 1 |
| Janesville Shale Formation | 3,406 | — | 1 |
| Falls City Limestone Formation | 3,409 | — | 1 |
| Pennsylvanian System | 3,450 | — | 1 |
| Wabaunsee Group | 3,450 | — | 2 |
| Heebner Shale Member | 4,320 | — | 2 |
| Toronto Limestone Member | 4,344 | — | 3 |
| Lansing Group | 4,462–4,463 | — | 4 |
| Iola Limestone Formation | 4,624–4,701 | — | 2 |
| Kansas City Group | 4,678 | — | 1 |
| Muncie Creek Shale Member | 4,679 | — | 1 |
| Dewey Limestone Formation | 4,700–4,733 | — | 2 |
| Stark Shale Member | 4,902–4,909 | — | 2 |
| Swope Limestone Formation | 4,930–4,939 | — | 2 |
| Hushpuckney Shale Member | 4,964 | — | 1 |
| Hertha Limestone Formation | 4,965–4,978 | — | 2 |
| Mound City Shale Member | 5,032 | — | 1 |
| Pleasanton Group | 5,032–5,066 | — | 2 |
| Exline Limestone Member | 5,044 | — | 1 |
| Marmaton Group | 5,084–5,085 | — | 3 |
| Novinger Limestone Bed | 5,156 | — | 2 |
| Fort Scott Limestone Formation | 5,202–5,203 | — | 2 |
| Little Osage Shale Member | 5,248 | — | 1 |
| Cherokee Group | 5,249–5,274 | — | 2 |
| Excello Shale Member | 5,254–5,274 | — | 3 |
| Verdigris Limestone Member | 5,321 | — | 1 |
| Middle Morrowan Limestone Bed | 5,590–5,598 | — | 4 |
| Upper Kearny Member | 5,590 | — | 2 |
| Keyes Sandstone Bed | 5,635 | — | 1 |
| Chesteran Zone B Bed | 5,645–5,837 | — | 3 |
| Mississippian System | 5,645–5,646 | — | 2 |
| Chesteran Stage | 5,646 | — | 1 |
| Chesteran Zone D Bed | 5,646 | — | 1 |
| Chesteran Zone C Bed | 5,699–5,700 | — | 2 |
| Chesteran Zone A Bed | 5,700–5,709 | — | 2 |
| Chesteran Sandstone Upper Bed | 5,737 | — | 1 |
| Chesteran Sandstone Lower Bed | 5,764 | — | 1 |
| Meramecian Stage | 5,876 | — | 2 |
| Ste. Genevieve Limestone Formation | 5,876 | 5,964 | 3 |
| St. Louis Limestone Formation | 5,968–6,040 | 6,058 | 7 |
| Lower Kearny Member | — | — | 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. 20 formations were picked at more than one depth by different Kansas sources, and their range is shown rather than one of the answers.
Location
37.168227, -100.642005
37.16823, -100.64200 · Surface location as filed with Kansas⌘ or Ctrl + scroll to zoom
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