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API 15175101420000 · Seward County, Kansas · BLUE BELL NORTHWEST field

Plugged and AbandonedPlugged 1961-11-07
API
15175101420000
Operator
unavailable
County
Seward
Field
BLUE BELL NORTHWEST
Spudded
1961-09-30
Completed
1961-11-07
Plugged
1961-11-07
Measured depth
6,612 ft

Formation tops

Kansas records 34 formations for this well, shallowest first.

FormationTop (ft)Base (ft)Picks
Herington Limestone Member2,691—2
Winfield Limestone Formation2,770–2,780—3
Council Grove Group3,059—3
Heebner Shale Member4,382–4,383—3
Toronto Limestone Member4,411—2
Lansing Group4,549—2
Kansas City Group4,839—2
Iola Limestone Formation4,844—2
Dewey Limestone Formation4,871—2
Stark Shale Member5,002—2
Swope Limestone Formation5,008—2
Hushpuckney Shale Member5,120—2
Hertha Limestone Formation5,131—2
Pleasanton Group5,228—2
Marmaton Group5,246—2
Novinger Limestone Bed5,321—2
Fort Scott Limestone Formation5,357—2
Cherokee Group5,396—2
Excello Shale Member5,437—2
Middle Morrowan Limestone Bed5,790–5,812—6
Upper Kearny Member5,790—1
Keyes Sandstone Bed5,932—2
Middle Morrowan Sandstone Bed5,9485,9591
Chesteran Zone C Bed5,959–6,0146,0393
Mississippian System5,959–5,970—3
Chesteran Stage5,970—2
Chesteran Zone D Bed5,970—2
Chesteran Zone B Bed6,039–6,2386,1305
Chesteran Zone A Bed6,102–6,130—3
Chesteran Sandstone Upper Bed6,153—2
Meramecian Stage6,264–6,277—3
Ste. Genevieve Limestone Formation6,264–6,2776,3713
St. Louis Limestone Formation6,371–6,418—7
Salem Limestone Formation6,490—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. 10 formations were picked at more than one depth by different Kansas sources, and their range is shown rather than one of the answers.

Location

37.091552, -100.752793

37.09155, -100.75279 · Surface location as filed with Kansas

Every well in Seward County, Kansas

Kansas state record, from KS_wells_ks_wells.parquet. Corpus built 2026-09-11.