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API 15175201340000 · Seward County, Kansas · WIDE AWAKE field
Plugged and AbandonedPlugged 1975-09-01
API
15175201340000
Operator
unavailable
County
Seward
Field
WIDE AWAKE
Location
Spudded
1970-11-19
Completed
1970-12-06
Plugged
1975-09-01
Measured depth
6,750 ft
Formation tops
Kansas records 64 formations for this well, shallowest first.
| Formation | Top (ft) | Base (ft) | Picks |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stone Corral Formation | 1,637 | 1,698 | 1 |
| Wellington Formation | 2,264 | — | 1 |
| Hollenberg Limestone Member | 2,661 | — | 1 |
| Chase Group | 2,683 | — | 1 |
| Herington Limestone Member | 2,683 | — | 1 |
| Paddock Shale Member | 2,701 | — | 1 |
| Krider Limestone Member | 2,720 | — | 1 |
| Odell Shale Formation | 2,761 | — | 1 |
| Winfield Limestone Formation | 2,770 | — | 1 |
| Gage Shale Member | 2,811 | — | 1 |
| Towanda Limestone Member | 2,823 | 2,874 | 1 |
| Fort Riley Limestone Member | 2,880 | 2,928 | 1 |
| Florence Limestone Member | 2,928 | — | 1 |
| Matfield Shale Formation | 2,963 | — | 1 |
| Wreford Limestone Formation | 2,980 | — | 1 |
| Council Grove Group | 3,013 | — | 1 |
| Speiser Shale Formation | 3,013 | — | 1 |
| Funston Formation | 3,030 | — | 1 |
| Blue Rapids Shale Formation | 3,096 | — | 1 |
| Crouse Limestone Formation | 3,100 | — | 1 |
| Easly Creek Shale Formation | 3,120 | — | 1 |
| Middleburg Limestone Member | 3,125 | — | 1 |
| Hooser Shale Member | 3,152 | — | 1 |
| Eiss Limestone Member | 3,163 | — | 1 |
| Stearns Shale Formation | 3,174 | — | 1 |
| Morrill Limestone Member | 3,183 | — | 1 |
| Florena Shale Member | 3,196 | — | 1 |
| Cottonwood Limestone Member | 3,208 | — | 1 |
| Eskridge Shale Formation | 3,240 | — | 1 |
| Neva Limestone Member | 3,280 | — | 1 |
| Howe Limestone Member | 3,364 | — | 1 |
| Johnson Shale Formation | 3,388 | — | 1 |
| Long Creek Limestone Member | 3,402 | — | 1 |
| Wabaunsee Group | 3,465–3,574 | — | 3 |
| Shawnee Group | 3,925 | — | 1 |
| Topeka Limestone Formation | 3,925 | — | 1 |
| Heebner Shale Member | 4,334 | — | 1 |
| Toronto Limestone Member | 4,360 | — | 1 |
| Iatan Limestone Member | 4,414 | — | 1 |
| Lansing Group | 4,477 | — | 1 |
| Iola Limestone Formation | 4,689 | — | 1 |
| Muncie Creek Shale Member | 4,752 | — | 1 |
| Dewey Limestone Formation | 4,755 | — | 1 |
| Dennis Limestone Formation | 4,889 | — | 1 |
| Stark Shale Member | 5,005 | — | 1 |
| Swope Limestone Formation | 5,011 | — | 1 |
| Marmaton Group | 5,201–5,238 | — | 2 |
| Altamont Limestone Formation | 5,239 | — | 1 |
| Pawnee Limestone Formation | 5,311 | — | 1 |
| Fort Scott Limestone Formation | 5,355 | — | 1 |
| Little Osage Shale Member | 5,448 | — | 1 |
| Excello Shale Member | 5,536–5,537 | — | 2 |
| Cherokee Group | 5,537 | — | 1 |
| Atokan Stage | 5,804 | — | 1 |
| Atoka Shale Bed | 5,812 | — | 1 |
| Middle Morrowan Limestone Bed | 5,881–6,182 | — | 3 |
| Upper Kearny Member | 5,881 | — | 1 |
| Chesteran Zone C Bed | 6,219 | 6,330 | 1 |
| Mississippian System | 6,219–6,237 | — | 2 |
| Chesteran Zone B Bed | 6,330–6,490 | 6,427 | 2 |
| Chesteran Zone A Bed | 6,427 | 6,539 | 2 |
| Meramecian Stage | 6,524–6,539 | — | 2 |
| Ste. Genevieve Limestone Formation | 6,524–6,539 | — | 2 |
| St. Louis Limestone Formation | 6,622 | — | 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. 8 formations were picked at more than one depth by different Kansas sources, and their range is shown rather than one of the answers.
Location
37.037642, -101.059699
37.03764, -101.05970 · Surface location as filed with Kansas⌘ or Ctrl + scroll to zoom
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