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API 15175209100000 · Seward County, Kansas · WIDE AWAKE field
Producing
API
15175209100000
Operator
Edison Operating Company LLC
County
Seward
Field
WIDE AWAKE
Location
Permit
01-JUL-1986
Spudded
1986-07-08
Completed
1986-08-14
Measured depth
6,816 ft
Formation tops
Kansas records 63 formations for this well, shallowest first.
| Formation | Top (ft) | Base (ft) | Picks |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stone Corral Formation | 1,616 | 1,684 | 1 |
| Wellington Formation | 2,254 | — | 1 |
| Hollenberg Limestone Member | 2,646 | — | 1 |
| Chase Group | 2,678 | — | 1 |
| Herington Limestone Member | 2,678 | — | 1 |
| Paddock Shale Member | 2,690 | — | 1 |
| Krider Limestone Member | 2,710 | — | 1 |
| Odell Shale Formation | 2,750 | — | 1 |
| Winfield Limestone Formation | 2,760 | — | 1 |
| Gage Shale Member | 2,804 | — | 1 |
| Towanda Limestone Member | 2,813 | 2,864 | 1 |
| Fort Riley Limestone Member | 2,868 | 2,925 | 1 |
| Florence Limestone Member | 2,925 | — | 1 |
| Matfield Shale Formation | 2,955 | — | 1 |
| Wreford Limestone Formation | 2,973 | — | 1 |
| Council Grove Group | 3,009 | — | 1 |
| Speiser Shale Formation | 3,009 | — | 1 |
| Funston Formation | 3,021 | — | 1 |
| Blue Rapids Shale Formation | 3,087 | — | 1 |
| Crouse Limestone Formation | 3,090 | — | 1 |
| Easly Creek Shale Formation | 3,106 | — | 1 |
| Middleburg Limestone Member | 3,111 | — | 1 |
| Hooser Shale Member | 3,133 | — | 1 |
| Eiss Limestone Member | 3,143 | — | 1 |
| Stearns Shale Formation | 3,154 | — | 1 |
| Morrill Limestone Member | 3,157 | — | 1 |
| Florena Shale Member | 3,173 | — | 1 |
| Cottonwood Limestone Member | 3,181 | — | 1 |
| Eskridge Shale Formation | 3,198 | — | 1 |
| Neva Limestone Member | 3,251 | — | 1 |
| Wabaunsee Group | 3,376–3,455 | — | 3 |
| Heebner Shale Member | 4,330 | — | 2 |
| Toronto Limestone Member | 4,352 | — | 2 |
| Iatan Limestone Member | 4,425 | — | 1 |
| Lansing Group | 4,476 | — | 2 |
| Muncie Creek Shale Member | 4,760 | — | 1 |
| Dewey Limestone Formation | 4,767 | — | 1 |
| Dennis Limestone Formation | 4,886 | — | 1 |
| Stark Shale Member | 5,024 | — | 1 |
| Swope Limestone Formation | 5,031 | — | 1 |
| Hushpuckney Shale Member | 5,071 | — | 1 |
| Hertha Limestone Formation | 5,074 | — | 1 |
| Marmaton Group | 5,198 | — | 2 |
| Altamont Limestone Formation | 5,241 | — | 1 |
| Pawnee Limestone Formation | 5,311 | — | 1 |
| Fort Scott Limestone Formation | 5,361 | — | 1 |
| Little Osage Shale Member | 5,482 | — | 1 |
| Cherokee Group | 5,602 | — | 1 |
| Excello Shale Member | 5,602 | — | 1 |
| Atokan Stage | 5,859 | — | 1 |
| Atoka Shale Bed | 5,866 | — | 1 |
| Middle Morrowan Limestone Bed | 5,945–6,273 | — | 3 |
| Upper Kearny Member | 5,946 | — | 1 |
| Keyes Sandstone Bed | 6,272 | — | 1 |
| Chesteran Zone C Bed | 6,290 | 6,396 | 1 |
| Mississippian System | 6,290–6,302 | — | 2 |
| Chesteran Stage | 6,302 | — | 1 |
| Chesteran Zone D Bed | 6,302 | — | 1 |
| Chesteran Zone B Bed | 6,396–6,597 | 6,495 | 2 |
| Chesteran Zone A Bed | 6,495 | 6,638 | 2 |
| Meramecian Stage | 6,638 | — | 2 |
| Ste. Genevieve Limestone Formation | 6,638 | — | 2 |
| St. Louis Limestone Formation | 6,722 | — | 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. 4 formations were picked at more than one depth by different Kansas sources, and their range is shown rather than one of the answers.
Location
37.014203, -101.046040
37.01420, -101.04604 · Surface location as filed with Kansas⌘ or Ctrl + scroll to zoom
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