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API 15175207190000 · Seward County, Kansas · SHUCK field

Producing
API
15175207190000
Operator
ELM III Operating Company LLC
County
Seward
Field
SHUCK
Spudded
1984-03-16
Completed
1984-05-10
Measured depth
6,360 ft

Formation tops

Kansas records 81 formations for this well, shallowest first.

FormationTop (ft)Base (ft)Picks
Stone Corral Formation—1,6621
Wellington Formation2,189—1
Hutchinson Salt Member2,314—1
Hollenberg Limestone Member2,586—1
Chase Group2,610—1
Herington Limestone Member2,610—1
Paddock Shale Member2,625—1
Krider Limestone Member2,644—1
Odell Shale Formation2,682—1
Winfield Limestone Formation2,692—2
Gage Shale Member2,727—1
Towanda Limestone Member2,7502,7941
Fort Riley Limestone Member2,8122,8641
Matfield Shale Formation2,887—1
Wreford Limestone Formation2,903—1
Council Grove Group2,932—2
Speiser Shale Formation2,932—1
Funston Formation2,938—1
Blue Rapids Shale Formation2,992—1
Crouse Limestone Formation3,004—1
Easly Creek Shale Formation3,023—1
Middleburg Limestone Member3,028—1
Hooser Shale Member3,048—1
Eiss Limestone Member3,056—1
Stearns Shale Formation3,068—1
Morrill Limestone Member3,074—1
Florena Shale Member3,088—1
Cottonwood Limestone Member3,097—1
Eskridge Shale Formation3,131—1
Neva Limestone Member3,160—1
Roca Shale Formation3,218—1
Howe Limestone Member3,228—1
Johnson Shale Formation3,261—1
Long Creek Limestone Member3,264—1
Janesville Shale Formation3,301—1
Falls City Limestone Formation3,322—1
Onaga Shale Formation3,332—1
Pennsylvanian System3,347—1
Wabaunsee Group3,347–3,410—3
Root Shale Formation3,490—1
Stotler Limestone Formation3,494—1
Red Shale Bed3,562—1
Severy Shale Formation3,708—1
Shawnee Group3,714—1
Topeka Limestone Formation3,714—1
Heebner Shale Member4,221–4,222—2
Toronto Limestone Member4,239–4,240—2
Iatan Limestone Member4,314—1
Lansing Group4,314–4,348—4
Iola Limestone Formation4,592—1
Muncie Creek Shale Member4,646—1
Dewey Limestone Formation4,655—1
Stark Shale Member4,865–4,866—2
Swope Limestone Formation4,876–4,878—2
Hushpuckney Shale Member4,900—1
Hertha Limestone Formation4,904—1
Mound City Shale Member4,970—1
Pleasanton Group4,970–5,008—2
Exline Limestone Member4,980—1
Marmaton Group5,020—2
Altamont Limestone Formation5,0355,0741
Novinger Limestone Bed5,1045,1091
Fort Scott Limestone Formation5,159—1
Cherokee Group5,206–5,244—2
Little Osage Shale Member5,206—1
Excello Shale Member5,244–5,245—2
Middle Morrowan Limestone Bed5,628–5,778—4
Upper Kearny Member5,628—1
Keyes Sandstone Bed5,864—1
Middle Morrowan Sandstone Bed5,866—2
Chesteran Stage5,874–5,903—2
Chesteran Zone C Bed5,874–5,9345,9612
Mississippian System5,874–5,903—2
Chesteran Zone D Bed5,903—1
Chesteran Zone B Bed5,960–6,184—5
Chesteran Zone A Bed6,044–6,256—5
Chesteran Sandstone Upper Bed6,052—1
Chesteran Sandstone Lower Bed6,142—1
St. Louis Limestone Formation6,251–6,325—4
Meramecian Stage6,281—1
Ste. Genevieve Limestone Formation6,2816,2811

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

37.171899, -100.999224

37.17190, -100.99922 · Surface location as filed with Kansas

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