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API 15175204540000 · Seward County, Kansas · ARKALON field
Plugged and AbandonedPlugged 1980-08-01
API
15175204540000
Operator
unavailable
County
Seward
Field
ARKALON
Location
Spudded
1980-07-20
Completed
1980-08-01
Plugged
1980-08-01
Measured depth
6,148 ft
Formation tops
Kansas records 68 formations for this well, shallowest first.
| Formation | Top (ft) | Base (ft) | Picks |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stone Corral Formation | — | 1,584 | 1 |
| Wellington Formation | 2,114 | — | 1 |
| Hollenberg Limestone Member | 2,630 | — | 1 |
| Chase Group | 2,664 | — | 1 |
| Herington Limestone Member | 2,664 | — | 1 |
| Paddock Shale Member | 2,689 | — | 1 |
| Krider Limestone Member | 2,710 | — | 1 |
| Odell Shale Formation | 2,747 | — | 1 |
| Winfield Limestone Formation | 2,760–2,762 | — | 3 |
| Gage Shale Member | 2,801 | — | 1 |
| Towanda Limestone Member | 2,818 | 2,880 | 1 |
| Fort Riley Limestone Member | 2,884 | 2,936 | 1 |
| Florence Limestone Member | 2,937 | — | 1 |
| Matfield Shale Formation | 2,983 | — | 1 |
| Wreford Limestone Formation | 2,996 | — | 1 |
| Council Grove Group | 3,032–3,041 | — | 3 |
| Speiser Shale Formation | 3,041 | — | 1 |
| Funston Formation | 3,046 | — | 1 |
| Blue Rapids Shale Formation | 3,100 | — | 1 |
| Crouse Limestone Formation | 3,108 | — | 1 |
| Easly Creek Shale Formation | 3,130 | — | 1 |
| Middleburg Limestone Member | 3,138 | — | 1 |
| Hooser Shale Member | 3,156 | — | 1 |
| Eiss Limestone Member | 3,163 | — | 1 |
| Stearns Shale Formation | 3,180 | — | 1 |
| Morrill Limestone Member | 3,186 | — | 1 |
| Florena Shale Member | 3,210 | — | 1 |
| Cottonwood Limestone Member | 3,219 | — | 1 |
| Eskridge Shale Formation | 3,266 | — | 1 |
| Neva Limestone Member | 3,316 | — | 1 |
| Roca Shale Formation | 3,375 | — | 1 |
| Howe Limestone Member | 3,380 | — | 1 |
| Long Creek Limestone Member | 3,438 | — | 1 |
| Wabaunsee Group | 3,502 | — | 2 |
| Heebner Shale Member | 4,373–4,374 | — | 3 |
| Toronto Limestone Member | 4,402–4,426 | — | 3 |
| Lansing Group | 4,532–4,536 | — | 4 |
| Iola Limestone Formation | 4,770–4,833 | — | 3 |
| Muncie Creek Shale Member | 4,804 | — | 1 |
| Dewey Limestone Formation | 4,830–4,861 | 4,854 | 3 |
| Cherryvale Shale Formation | 4,888 | — | 1 |
| Dennis Limestone Formation | 4,931 | — | 1 |
| Stark Shale Member | 5,024–5,031 | — | 3 |
| Swope Limestone Formation | 5,028–5,034 | — | 3 |
| Hushpuckney Shale Member | 5,079 | — | 1 |
| Hertha Limestone Formation | 5,082–5,090 | — | 3 |
| Pleasanton Group | 5,154–5,208 | — | 3 |
| Marmaton Group | 5,220–5,222 | — | 3 |
| Altamont Limestone Formation | 5,248 | — | 1 |
| Pawnee Limestone Formation | 5,298 | — | 1 |
| Novinger Limestone Bed | 5,300 | — | 2 |
| Fort Scott Limestone Formation | 5,336 | — | 3 |
| Cherokee Group | 5,378–5,420 | — | 3 |
| Little Osage Shale Member | 5,378 | — | 1 |
| Excello Shale Member | 5,419–5,420 | — | 3 |
| Verdigris Limestone Member | 5,478 | — | 1 |
| Atokan Stage | 5,584 | — | 1 |
| Atoka Shale Bed | 5,641 | — | 1 |
| Middle Morrowan Limestone Bed | 5,770–5,826 | — | 6 |
| Upper Kearny Member | 5,770 | — | 1 |
| Keyes Sandstone Bed | 5,940 | — | 2 |
| Middle Morrowan Sandstone Bed | 5,951 | 5,961 | 1 |
| Chesteran Zone C Bed | 5,963–6,014 | 6,051 | 3 |
| Chesteran Stage | 5,964 | — | 3 |
| Chesteran Zone D Bed | 5,964 | — | 2 |
| Mississippian System | 5,964 | — | 3 |
| Chesteran Zone B Bed | 6,051 | 6,133 | 3 |
| Chesteran Zone A Bed | 6,104–6,133 | — | 3 |
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. 17 formations were picked at more than one depth by different Kansas sources, and their range is shown rather than one of the answers.
Location
37.099005, -100.780001
37.09900, -100.78000 · Surface location as filed with Kansas⌘ or Ctrl + scroll to zoom
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