DAVIES 'B' 1
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
Location
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.
| Formation | Top (ft) | Base (ft) | Picks |
|---|---|---|---|
| Herington Limestone Member | 2,691 | — | 2 |
| Winfield Limestone Formation | 2,770–2,780 | — | 3 |
| Council Grove Group | 3,059 | — | 3 |
| Heebner Shale Member | 4,382–4,383 | — | 3 |
| Toronto Limestone Member | 4,411 | — | 2 |
| Lansing Group | 4,549 | — | 2 |
| Kansas City Group | 4,839 | — | 2 |
| Iola Limestone Formation | 4,844 | — | 2 |
| Dewey Limestone Formation | 4,871 | — | 2 |
| Stark Shale Member | 5,002 | — | 2 |
| Swope Limestone Formation | 5,008 | — | 2 |
| Hushpuckney Shale Member | 5,120 | — | 2 |
| Hertha Limestone Formation | 5,131 | — | 2 |
| Pleasanton Group | 5,228 | — | 2 |
| Marmaton Group | 5,246 | — | 2 |
| Novinger Limestone Bed | 5,321 | — | 2 |
| Fort Scott Limestone Formation | 5,357 | — | 2 |
| Cherokee Group | 5,396 | — | 2 |
| Excello Shale Member | 5,437 | — | 2 |
| Middle Morrowan Limestone Bed | 5,790–5,812 | — | 6 |
| Upper Kearny Member | 5,790 | — | 1 |
| Keyes Sandstone Bed | 5,932 | — | 2 |
| Middle Morrowan Sandstone Bed | 5,948 | 5,959 | 1 |
| Chesteran Zone C Bed | 5,959–6,014 | 6,039 | 3 |
| Mississippian System | 5,959–5,970 | — | 3 |
| Chesteran Stage | 5,970 | — | 2 |
| Chesteran Zone D Bed | 5,970 | — | 2 |
| Chesteran Zone B Bed | 6,039–6,238 | 6,130 | 5 |
| Chesteran Zone A Bed | 6,102–6,130 | — | 3 |
| Chesteran Sandstone Upper Bed | 6,153 | — | 2 |
| Meramecian Stage | 6,264–6,277 | — | 3 |
| Ste. Genevieve Limestone Formation | 6,264–6,277 | 6,371 | 3 |
| St. Louis Limestone Formation | 6,371–6,418 | — | 7 |
| Salem Limestone Formation | 6,490 | — | 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⌘ or Ctrl + scroll to zoom
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