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API 15175202140000 · Seward County, Kansas · ARKALON field
Plugged and AbandonedPlugged 1974-03-06
API
15175202140000
Operator
unavailable
County
Seward
Field
ARKALON
Location
Spudded
1974-02-20
Completed
1974-03-06
Plugged
1974-03-06
Measured depth
6,005 ft
Formation tops
Kansas records 75 formations for this well, shallowest first.
| Formation | Top (ft) | Base (ft) | Picks |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stone Corral Formation | — | 1,403 | 1 |
| Wellington Formation | 1,879 | — | 1 |
| Hutchinson Salt Member | 2,103 | 2,390 | 2 |
| Hollenberg Limestone Member | 2,398 | — | 1 |
| Herington Limestone Member | 2,425–2,430 | — | 2 |
| Chase Group | 2,430 | — | 1 |
| Paddock Shale Member | 2,447 | — | 1 |
| Krider Limestone Member | 2,460 | — | 1 |
| Odell Shale Formation | 2,507 | — | 1 |
| Winfield Limestone Formation | 2,518 | — | 2 |
| Gage Shale Member | 2,569 | — | 1 |
| Towanda Limestone Member | 2,589 | 2,648 | 1 |
| Fort Riley Limestone Member | 2,653 | 2,697 | 1 |
| Matfield Shale Formation | 2,743 | — | 1 |
| Wreford Limestone Formation | 2,760 | — | 1 |
| Council Grove Group | 2,794–2,856 | — | 2 |
| Speiser Shale Formation | 2,794 | — | 1 |
| Funston Formation | 2,804 | — | 1 |
| Blue Rapids Shale Formation | 2,857 | — | 1 |
| Crouse Limestone Formation | 2,868 | — | 1 |
| Easly Creek Shale Formation | 2,890 | — | 1 |
| Middleburg Limestone Member | 2,900 | — | 1 |
| Hooser Shale Member | 2,911 | — | 1 |
| Eiss Limestone Member | 2,923 | — | 1 |
| Stearns Shale Formation | 2,935 | — | 1 |
| Morrill Limestone Member | 2,940 | — | 1 |
| Florena Shale Member | 2,964 | — | 1 |
| Cottonwood Limestone Member | 2,974 | — | 1 |
| Eskridge Shale Formation | 3,009 | — | 1 |
| Neva Limestone Member | 3,067 | — | 1 |
| Roca Shale Formation | 3,118 | — | 1 |
| Howe Limestone Member | 3,126 | — | 1 |
| Johnson Shale Formation | 3,170 | — | 1 |
| Long Creek Limestone Member | 3,176 | — | 1 |
| Janesville Shale Formation | 3,250 | — | 1 |
| Falls City Limestone Formation | 3,261 | — | 1 |
| Onaga Shale Formation | 3,274 | — | 1 |
| Pennsylvanian System | 3,285 | — | 1 |
| Wabaunsee Group | 3,285–3,369 | — | 4 |
| Root Shale Formation | 3,470 | — | 1 |
| Stotler Limestone Formation | 3,482 | — | 1 |
| Red Shale Bed | 3,584 | — | 1 |
| Severy Shale Formation | 3,653 | — | 1 |
| Shawnee Group | 3,683 | — | 1 |
| Topeka Limestone Formation | 3,683 | — | 1 |
| Heebner Shale Member | 4,103–4,106 | — | 2 |
| Toronto Limestone Member | 4,132 | — | 2 |
| Lansing Group | 4,268–4,270 | — | 3 |
| Iola Limestone Formation | 4,484 | — | 1 |
| Muncie Creek Shale Member | 4,536 | — | 1 |
| Dewey Limestone Formation | 4,539 | — | 1 |
| Stark Shale Member | 4,720 | — | 1 |
| Swope Limestone Formation | 4,740 | — | 1 |
| Hushpuckney Shale Member | 4,772 | — | 1 |
| Hertha Limestone Formation | 4,778 | — | 1 |
| Pleasanton Group | 4,898 | — | 1 |
| Marmaton Group | 4,914 | — | 2 |
| Altamont Limestone Formation | 4,934 | 4,941 | 1 |
| Novinger Limestone Bed | 4,996 | 4,998 | 1 |
| Fort Scott Limestone Formation | 5,034 | — | 1 |
| Little Osage Shale Member | 5,071 | — | 1 |
| Cherokee Group | 5,106 | — | 1 |
| Excello Shale Member | 5,106 | — | 1 |
| Middle Morrowan Limestone Bed | 5,454–5,455 | — | 2 |
| Upper Kearny Member | 5,455 | — | 1 |
| Keyes Sandstone Bed | 5,602 | — | 1 |
| Middle Morrowan Sandstone Bed | 5,640 | 5,642 | 1 |
| Mississippian System | 5,657–5,662 | — | 2 |
| Chesteran Stage | 5,662 | — | 1 |
| Chesteran Zone C Bed | 5,662 | 5,740 | 1 |
| Chesteran Zone B Bed | 5,740 | 5,820 | 1 |
| Chesteran Zone A Bed | 5,820 | 5,966 | 1 |
| Chesteran Sandstone Lower Bed | 5,894 | — | 1 |
| Meramecian Stage | 5,966 | — | 1 |
| Ste. Genevieve Limestone Formation | 5,966 | — | 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. 7 formations were picked at more than one depth by different Kansas sources, and their range is shown rather than one of the answers.
Location
37.156778, -100.817191
37.15678, -100.81719 · Surface location as filed with Kansas⌘ or Ctrl + scroll to zoom
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