SEATON 1
API 15175208060000 · Seward County, Kansas · ARCHER WEST field
Plugged and AbandonedPlugged 1998-10-19
API
15175208060000
Operator
Rosel Energy, Inc.
County
Seward
Field
ARCHER WEST
Location
Spudded
1985-01-03
Completed
1985-03-04
Plugged
1998-10-19
Measured depth
6,470 ft
Formation tops
Kansas records 69 formations for this well, shallowest first.
| Formation | Top (ft) | Base (ft) | Picks |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stone Corral Formation | — | 1,706 | 1 |
| Wellington Formation | 2,253 | — | 1 |
| Hutchinson Salt Member | 2,374 | — | 1 |
| Hollenberg Limestone Member | 2,650 | — | 1 |
| Chase Group | 2,675 | — | 1 |
| Herington Limestone Member | 2,675 | — | 1 |
| Paddock Shale Member | 2,692 | — | 1 |
| Krider Limestone Member | 2,713 | — | 1 |
| Odell Shale Formation | 2,751 | — | 1 |
| Winfield Limestone Formation | 2,760–2,761 | — | 2 |
| Gage Shale Member | 2,802 | — | 1 |
| Towanda Limestone Member | 2,817 | 2,872 | 1 |
| Fort Riley Limestone Member | 2,877 | 2,837 | 2 |
| Florence Limestone Member | 2,938 | — | 1 |
| Matfield Shale Formation | 2,958 | — | 1 |
| Wreford Limestone Formation | 2,971 | — | 1 |
| Council Grove Group | 3,005–3,006 | — | 2 |
| Speiser Shale Formation | 3,005 | — | 1 |
| Funston Formation | 3,016 | — | 1 |
| Blue Rapids Shale Formation | 3,071 | — | 1 |
| Crouse Limestone Formation | 3,080 | — | 1 |
| Easly Creek Shale Formation | 3,102 | — | 1 |
| Middleburg Limestone Member | 3,107 | — | 1 |
| Hooser Shale Member | 3,130 | — | 1 |
| Eiss Limestone Member | 3,138 | — | 1 |
| Stearns Shale Formation | 3,150 | — | 1 |
| Morrill Limestone Member | 3,155 | — | 1 |
| Florena Shale Member | 3,171 | — | 1 |
| Cottonwood Limestone Member | 3,179 | — | 1 |
| Eskridge Shale Formation | 3,216 | — | 1 |
| Neva Limestone Member | 3,248 | — | 1 |
| Roca Shale Formation | 3,309 | — | 1 |
| Wabaunsee Group | 3,434 | — | 3 |
| Stotler Limestone Formation | 3,616 | — | 1 |
| Severy Shale Formation | 3,929 | — | 1 |
| Shawnee Group | 3,956 | — | 1 |
| Topeka Limestone Formation | 3,956 | — | 1 |
| Heebner Shale Member | 4,305–4,306 | — | 2 |
| Toronto Limestone Member | 4,336–4,338 | — | 2 |
| Lansing Group | 4,422–4,435 | — | 3 |
| Muncie Creek Shale Member | 4,690 | — | 1 |
| B/DRUM | — | 4,724 | 1 |
| Iola Limestone Formation | 4,728 | — | 1 |
| Dewey Limestone Formation | 4,748 | — | 1 |
| Cherryvale Shale Formation | 4,788 | — | 1 |
| Dennis Limestone Formation | 4,830 | — | 1 |
| Stark Shale Member | 4,971–4,972 | — | 2 |
| Swope Limestone Formation | 4,980–5,003 | — | 2 |
| Pleasanton Group | 5,102 | — | 1 |
| Marmaton Group | 5,150–5,152 | — | 2 |
| Altamont Limestone Formation | 5,186 | — | 1 |
| Pawnee Limestone Formation | 5,258 | — | 1 |
| Fort Scott Limestone Formation | 5,306 | — | 1 |
| Cherokee Group | 5,372–5,428 | — | 2 |
| Little Osage Shale Member | 5,374 | — | 1 |
| Excello Shale Member | 5,426–5,428 | — | 2 |
| Verdigris Limestone Member | 5,544 | — | 1 |
| Atoka Shale Bed | 5,670 | — | 1 |
| Middle Morrowan Limestone Bed | 5,822–6,076 | — | 3 |
| Upper Kearny Member | 5,831 | — | 1 |
| Keyes Sandstone Bed | 6,075 | — | 1 |
| Chesteran Stage | 6,128–6,130 | — | 2 |
| Chesteran Zone D Bed | 6,128 | — | 1 |
| Mississippian System | 6,128–6,130 | — | 2 |
| Chesteran Zone C Bed | 6,130–6,210 | 6,217 | 2 |
| Chesteran Zone B Bed | 6,217 | 6,330 | 2 |
| Chesteran Zone A Bed | 6,298–6,330 | 6,438 | 3 |
| Meramecian Stage | 6,438–6,453 | — | 2 |
| Ste. Genevieve Limestone Formation | 6,453 | — | 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
37.105539, -101.049705
37.10554, -101.04971 · Surface location as filed with Kansas⌘ or Ctrl + scroll to zoom
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