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API 15175201590000 · Seward County, Kansas · WIDE AWAKE field
Plugged and AbandonedPlugged 1982-04-21
API
15175201590000
Operator
unavailable
County
Seward
Field
WIDE AWAKE
Location
Spudded
1971-09-23
Completed
1971-10-10
Plugged
1982-04-21
Measured depth
6,675 ft
Formation tops
Kansas records 63 formations for this well, shallowest first.
| Formation | Top (ft) | Base (ft) | Picks |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stone Corral Formation | 1,639 | 1,699 | 1 |
| Wellington Formation | 2,264 | — | 1 |
| Hollenberg Limestone Member | 2,658 | — | 1 |
| Chase Group | 2,683 | — | 1 |
| Herington Limestone Member | 2,683 | — | 1 |
| Paddock Shale Member | 2,702 | — | 1 |
| Krider Limestone Member | 2,713 | — | 1 |
| Odell Shale Formation | 2,757 | — | 1 |
| Winfield Limestone Formation | 2,767 | — | 1 |
| Gage Shale Member | 2,811 | — | 1 |
| Towanda Limestone Member | 2,826 | 2,876 | 1 |
| Fort Riley Limestone Member | 2,884 | 2,932 | 1 |
| Florence Limestone Member | 2,932 | — | 1 |
| Matfield Shale Formation | 2,966 | — | 1 |
| Wreford Limestone Formation | 2,981 | — | 1 |
| Council Grove Group | 3,014 | — | 1 |
| Speiser Shale Formation | 3,014 | — | 1 |
| Funston Formation | 3,023 | — | 1 |
| Blue Rapids Shale Formation | 3,092 | — | 1 |
| Crouse Limestone Formation | 3,097 | — | 1 |
| Easly Creek Shale Formation | 3,118 | — | 1 |
| Middleburg Limestone Member | 3,124 | — | 1 |
| Hooser Shale Member | 3,150 | — | 1 |
| Eiss Limestone Member | 3,162 | — | 1 |
| Stearns Shale Formation | 3,174 | — | 1 |
| Morrill Limestone Member | 3,180 | — | 1 |
| Florena Shale Member | 3,198 | — | 1 |
| Cottonwood Limestone Member | 3,207 | — | 1 |
| Eskridge Shale Formation | 3,241 | — | 1 |
| Neva Limestone Member | 3,285 | — | 1 |
| Howe Limestone Member | 3,357 | — | 1 |
| Johnson Shale Formation | 3,390 | — | 1 |
| Long Creek Limestone Member | 3,405 | — | 1 |
| Wabaunsee Group | 3,469–3,571 | — | 3 |
| Heebner Shale Member | 4,338–4,341 | — | 2 |
| Toronto Limestone Member | 4,360 | — | 2 |
| Iatan Limestone Member | 4,420 | — | 1 |
| Lansing Group | 4,460–4,476 | — | 2 |
| Iola Limestone Formation | 4,690 | — | 1 |
| Muncie Creek Shale Member | 4,749 | — | 1 |
| Dewey Limestone Formation | 4,752 | — | 1 |
| Dennis Limestone Formation | 4,885 | — | 1 |
| Stark Shale Member | 5,012 | — | 1 |
| Swope Limestone Formation | 5,020 | — | 1 |
| Marmaton Group | 5,190–5,191 | — | 2 |
| Altamont Limestone Formation | 5,226 | — | 1 |
| Pawnee Limestone Formation | 5,304 | — | 1 |
| Fort Scott Limestone Formation | 5,348 | — | 1 |
| Little Osage Shale Member | 5,442 | — | 1 |
| Excello Shale Member | 5,532–5,534 | — | 2 |
| Cherokee Group | 5,534 | — | 1 |
| Atokan Stage | 5,801 | — | 1 |
| Atoka Shale Bed | 5,810 | — | 1 |
| Middle Morrowan Limestone Bed | 5,876–6,136 | — | 3 |
| Upper Kearny Member | 5,878 | — | 1 |
| Keyes Sandstone Bed | 6,168 | — | 1 |
| Chesteran Zone C Bed | 6,199 | 6,316 | 1 |
| Mississippian System | 6,199–6,228 | — | 2 |
| Chesteran Zone B Bed | 6,316–6,482 | 6,415 | 2 |
| Chesteran Zone A Bed | 6,415 | 6,534 | 2 |
| Meramecian Stage | 6,534 | — | 2 |
| Ste. Genevieve Limestone Formation | 6,534 | — | 2 |
| St. Louis Limestone Formation | 6,630 | — | 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
37.037814, -101.050512
37.03781, -101.05051 · Surface location as filed with Kansas⌘ or Ctrl + scroll to zoom
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