Matkin, Ray 1
API 15175102080000 · Seward County, Kansas · LIBERAL SOUTHEAST field
Producing
API
15175102080000
Operator
Edison Operating Company LLC
County
Seward
Field
LIBERAL SOUTHEAST
Location
Spudded
1947-05-28
Completed
1947-08-06
Measured depth
6,238 ft
Formation tops
Kansas records 69 formations for this well, shallowest first.
| Formation | Top (ft) | Base (ft) | Picks |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hollenberg Limestone Member | 2,620 | — | 1 |
| Chase Group | 2,643 | — | 1 |
| Herington Limestone Member | 2,643 | — | 1 |
| Paddock Shale Member | 2,654 | — | 1 |
| Krider Limestone Member | 2,673 | — | 1 |
| Odell Shale Formation | 2,727 | — | 1 |
| Winfield Limestone Formation | 2,740 | — | 1 |
| Gage Shale Member | 2,789 | — | 1 |
| Towanda Limestone Member | 2,803 | 2,858 | 1 |
| Fort Riley Limestone Member | 2,861 | 2,900 | 1 |
| Florence Limestone Member | 2,900 | — | 1 |
| Matfield Shale Formation | 2,954 | — | 1 |
| Wreford Limestone Formation | 2,965 | — | 1 |
| Council Grove Group | 3,003 | — | 1 |
| Speiser Shale Formation | 3,003 | — | 1 |
| Funston Formation | 3,005 | — | 1 |
| Blue Rapids Shale Formation | 3,071 | — | 1 |
| Crouse Limestone Formation | 3,086 | — | 1 |
| Easly Creek Shale Formation | 3,096 | — | 1 |
| Middleburg Limestone Member | 3,111 | — | 1 |
| Hooser Shale Member | 3,125 | — | 1 |
| Eiss Limestone Member | 3,141 | — | 1 |
| Stearns Shale Formation | 3,153 | — | 1 |
| Morrill Limestone Member | 3,160 | — | 1 |
| Florena Shale Member | 3,191 | — | 1 |
| Cottonwood Limestone Member | 3,194 | — | 1 |
| Eskridge Shale Formation | 3,235 | — | 1 |
| Neva Limestone Member | 3,286 | — | 1 |
| Roca Shale Formation | 3,348 | — | 1 |
| Johnson Shale Formation | 3,390 | — | 1 |
| Long Creek Limestone Member | 3,414 | — | 1 |
| Wabaunsee Group | 3,510–3,548 | — | 3 |
| Root Shale Formation | 3,688 | — | 1 |
| Stotler Limestone Formation | 3,699 | — | 1 |
| Shawnee Group | 3,911 | — | 1 |
| Topeka Limestone Formation | 3,911 | — | 1 |
| Heebner Shale Member | 4,346 | — | 1 |
| Lansing Group | 4,370–4,516 | — | 2 |
| Toronto Limestone Member | 4,378 | — | 1 |
| Iatan Limestone Member | 4,447 | — | 1 |
| Iola Limestone Formation | 4,749 | — | 1 |
| Muncie Creek Shale Member | 4,778 | — | 1 |
| Dewey Limestone Formation | 4,787 | — | 1 |
| Dennis Limestone Formation | 4,870 | — | 1 |
| Stark Shale Member | 4,992 | — | 1 |
| Swope Limestone Formation | 4,997 | — | 1 |
| Hushpuckney Shale Member | 5,056 | — | 1 |
| Hertha Limestone Formation | 5,066 | — | 1 |
| Mound City Shale Member | 5,136 | — | 1 |
| Pleasanton Group | 5,194 | — | 1 |
| Altamont Limestone Formation | 5,232 | — | 1 |
| Marmaton Group | 5,232 | — | 1 |
| Pawnee Limestone Formation | 5,294 | — | 1 |
| Fort Scott Limestone Formation | 5,336–5,451 | — | 2 |
| Little Osage Shale Member | 5,433 | — | 1 |
| Cherokee Group | 5,533 | — | 1 |
| Excello Shale Member | 5,533 | — | 1 |
| Verdigris Limestone Member | 5,600 | — | 1 |
| Atoka Limestone Bed | 5,675 | — | 1 |
| Atokan Stage | 5,675 | — | 1 |
| Atoka Shale Bed | 5,731 | — | 1 |
| Middle Morrowan Limestone Bed | 5,856–6,068 | — | 2 |
| Upper Kearny Member | 5,856 | — | 1 |
| Middle Morrowan Sandstone Bed | 6,078 | 6,120 | 1 |
| Chesteran Zone D Bed | 6,120 | 6,151 | 1 |
| Mississippian System | 6,120–6,143 | — | 2 |
| Chesteran Zone C Bed | 6,151 | — | 1 |
| Chesteran Zone B Bed | 6,194 | — | 1 |
| 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. 5 formations were picked at more than one depth by different Kansas sources, and their range is shown rather than one of the answers.
Location
37.007954, -100.870965
37.00795, -100.87096 · Surface location as filed with Kansas⌘ or Ctrl + scroll to zoom
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