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API 15175203690001 · Seward County, Kansas · ARKALON field
Plugged and AbandonedPlugged 2021-07-02
API
15175203690001
Operator
Foundation Energy Management, LLC
County
Seward
Field
ARKALON
Location
Spudded
1979-11-21
Completed
1980-03-19
Plugged
2021-07-02
Measured depth
5,980 ft
Formation tops
Kansas records 76 formations for this well, shallowest first.
| Formation | Top (ft) | Base (ft) | Picks |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wellington Formation | 2,003 | — | 1 |
| Hollenberg Limestone Member | 2,531 | — | 1 |
| Herington Limestone Member | 2,550–2,560 | — | 2 |
| Chase Group | 2,560 | — | 1 |
| Paddock Shale Member | 2,576 | — | 1 |
| Krider Limestone Member | 2,584 | — | 1 |
| Odell Shale Formation | 2,640 | — | 1 |
| Winfield Limestone Formation | 2,654–2,658 | — | 2 |
| Gage Shale Member | 2,700 | — | 1 |
| Towanda Limestone Member | 2,718 | 2,780 | 1 |
| Fort Riley Limestone Member | 2,784 | 2,850 | 1 |
| Florence Limestone Member | 2,851 | — | 1 |
| Matfield Shale Formation | 2,883 | — | 1 |
| Wreford Limestone Formation | 2,898 | — | 1 |
| Council Grove Group | 2,932 | — | 2 |
| Speiser Shale Formation | 2,932 | — | 1 |
| Funston Formation | 2,942 | — | 1 |
| Blue Rapids Shale Formation | 2,998 | — | 1 |
| Crouse Limestone Formation | 3,010 | — | 1 |
| Easly Creek Shale Formation | 3,035 | — | 1 |
| Middleburg Limestone Member | 3,040 | — | 1 |
| Hooser Shale Member | 3,064 | — | 1 |
| Eiss Limestone Member | 3,077 | — | 1 |
| Stearns Shale Formation | 3,091 | — | 1 |
| Morrill Limestone Member | 3,098 | — | 1 |
| Florena Shale Member | 3,134 | — | 1 |
| Cottonwood Limestone Member | 3,140 | — | 1 |
| Eskridge Shale Formation | 3,184 | — | 1 |
| Neva Limestone Member | 3,230 | — | 1 |
| Roca Shale Formation | 3,304 | — | 1 |
| Howe Limestone Member | 3,310 | — | 1 |
| Johnson Shale Formation | 3,370 | — | 1 |
| Long Creek Limestone Member | 3,380 | — | 1 |
| Janesville Shale Formation | 3,430 | — | 1 |
| Wabaunsee Group | 3,464 | — | 2 |
| Severy Shale Formation | 3,820 | — | 1 |
| Shawnee Group | 3,839 | — | 1 |
| Topeka Limestone Formation | 3,839 | — | 1 |
| Heebner Shale Member | 4,236–4,238 | — | 2 |
| Toronto Limestone Member | 4,262–4,264 | — | 2 |
| Iatan Limestone Member | 4,318 | — | 1 |
| Lansing Group | 4,401–4,402 | — | 3 |
| Iola Limestone Formation | 4,632–4,701 | — | 2 |
| Kansas City Group | 4,682 | — | 1 |
| Muncie Creek Shale Member | 4,682 | — | 1 |
| Dewey Limestone Formation | 4,700 | 4,726 | 1 |
| Cherryvale Shale Formation | 4,773 | — | 1 |
| Dennis Limestone Formation | 4,814 | — | 1 |
| Swope Limestone Formation | 4,864–4,888 | — | 2 |
| Stark Shale Member | 4,878 | — | 1 |
| Hushpuckney Shale Member | 4,950 | — | 1 |
| Hertha Limestone Formation | 4,951–4,954 | — | 2 |
| Mound City Shale Member | 5,007 | — | 1 |
| Pleasanton Group | 5,008–5,060 | — | 2 |
| Marmaton Group | 5,072 | — | 2 |
| Altamont Limestone Formation | 5,102 | — | 1 |
| Novinger Limestone Bed | 5,154 | — | 1 |
| Pawnee Limestone Formation | 5,154 | — | 1 |
| Fort Scott Limestone Formation | 5,212 | — | 2 |
| Cherokee Group | 5,251–5,288 | — | 2 |
| Little Osage Shale Member | 5,252 | — | 1 |
| Excello Shale Member | 5,288 | — | 2 |
| Verdigris Limestone Member | 5,352 | — | 1 |
| Atokan Stage | 5,446 | — | 1 |
| Atoka Shale Bed | 5,501 | — | 1 |
| Middle Morrowan Limestone Bed | 5,636–5,732 | — | 4 |
| Upper Kearny Member | 5,636 | — | 1 |
| Morrowan A Sandstone Bed | 5,690–5,692 | 5,708 | 2 |
| Chesteran Stage | 5,803–5,831 | — | 2 |
| Chesteran Zone D Bed | 5,803 | — | 1 |
| Keyes Sandstone Bed | 5,803 | — | 1 |
| Mississippian System | 5,803–5,831 | — | 2 |
| Chesteran Zone C Bed | 5,831–5,880 | 5,920 | 2 |
| Chesteran Zone B Bed | 5,900–5,920 | — | 2 |
| Chesteran Zone A Bed | — | — | 1 |
| Stone Corral Formation | — | — | 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. 16 formations were picked at more than one depth by different Kansas sources, and their range is shown rather than one of the answers.
Location
37.106506, -100.743821
37.10651, -100.74382 · Surface location as filed with Kansas⌘ or Ctrl + scroll to zoom
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