Winkler 1-16
API 15175209520000 · Seward County, Kansas · THREE STAR field
Plugged and AbandonedPlugged 1992-02-13
API
15175209520000
Operator
H. I., Inc.
County
Seward
Field
THREE STAR
Location
Spudded
1987-04-02
Completed
1987-04-16
Plugged
1992-02-13
Measured depth
6,800 ft
Formation tops
Kansas records 69 formations for this well, shallowest first.
| Formation | Top (ft) | Base (ft) | Picks |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wellington Formation | 2,090 | — | 1 |
| Hollenberg Limestone Member | 2,630 | — | 1 |
| Chase Group | 2,653 | — | 1 |
| Herington Limestone Member | 2,653 | — | 1 |
| Paddock Shale Member | 2,662 | — | 1 |
| Krider Limestone Member | 2,680 | — | 1 |
| Odell Shale Formation | 2,735 | — | 1 |
| Winfield Limestone Formation | 2,748 | — | 1 |
| Gage Shale Member | 2,791 | — | 1 |
| Towanda Limestone Member | 2,807 | 2,860 | 1 |
| Fort Riley Limestone Member | 2,863 | 2,927 | 1 |
| Florence Limestone Member | 2,927 | — | 1 |
| Matfield Shale Formation | 2,962 | — | 1 |
| Wreford Limestone Formation | 2,979 | — | 1 |
| Council Grove Group | 3,008 | — | 1 |
| Speiser Shale Formation | 3,008 | — | 1 |
| Funston Formation | 3,026 | — | 1 |
| Blue Rapids Shale Formation | 3,081 | — | 1 |
| Crouse Limestone Formation | 3,092 | — | 1 |
| Easly Creek Shale Formation | 3,109 | — | 1 |
| Middleburg Limestone Member | 3,112 | — | 1 |
| Hooser Shale Member | 3,137 | — | 1 |
| Eiss Limestone Member | 3,147 | — | 1 |
| Stearns Shale Formation | 3,159 | — | 1 |
| Morrill Limestone Member | 3,164 | — | 1 |
| Florena Shale Member | 3,190 | — | 1 |
| Cottonwood Limestone Member | 3,199 | — | 1 |
| Eskridge Shale Formation | 3,239 | — | 1 |
| Neva Limestone Member | 3,293 | — | 1 |
| Roca Shale Formation | 3,353 | — | 1 |
| Howe Limestone Member | 3,360 | — | 1 |
| Johnson Shale Formation | 3,384 | — | 1 |
| Long Creek Limestone Member | 3,400 | — | 1 |
| Wabaunsee Group | 3,510–3,550 | — | 3 |
| Heebner Shale Member | 4,381–4,382 | — | 2 |
| Toronto Limestone Member | 4,420–4,421 | — | 2 |
| Iatan Limestone Member | 4,471 | — | 1 |
| Lansing Group | 4,549–4,552 | — | 2 |
| Iola Limestone Formation | 4,780 | — | 1 |
| Muncie Creek Shale Member | 4,810 | — | 1 |
| Dewey Limestone Formation | 4,829 | — | 1 |
| Dennis Limestone Formation | 4,928 | — | 1 |
| Stark Shale Member | 5,054 | — | 1 |
| Swope Limestone Formation | 5,057 | — | 1 |
| Hushpuckney Shale Member | 5,114 | — | 1 |
| Hertha Limestone Formation | 5,119 | — | 1 |
| Mound City Shale Member | 5,177 | — | 1 |
| Pleasanton Group | 5,234 | — | 1 |
| Marmaton Group | 5,243–5,245 | — | 2 |
| Altamont Limestone Formation | 5,284 | — | 1 |
| Pawnee Limestone Formation | 5,329 | — | 1 |
| Fort Scott Limestone Formation | 5,380 | — | 1 |
| Little Osage Shale Member | 5,457 | — | 1 |
| Cherokee Group | 5,521 | — | 1 |
| Excello Shale Member | 5,521 | — | 1 |
| Atokan Stage | 5,680 | — | 1 |
| Atoka Shale Bed | 5,713 | — | 1 |
| Middle Morrowan Limestone Bed | 5,869–5,967 | — | 3 |
| Upper Kearny Member | 5,870 | — | 1 |
| Middle Morrowan Sandstone Bed | 6,050 | 6,053 | 1 |
| Chesteran Zone D Bed | 6,093 | 6,132 | 1 |
| Mississippian System | 6,093–6,132 | — | 2 |
| Chesteran Zone C Bed | 6,132 | 6,260 | 1 |
| Chesteran Zone B Bed | 6,260 | 6,400 | 1 |
| Chesteran Zone A Bed | 6,400 | 6,500 | 2 |
| Chesteran Sandstone Upper Bed | 6,407 | — | 1 |
| Meramecian Stage | 6,500–6,501 | 6,662 | 2 |
| Ste. Genevieve Limestone Formation | 6,500–6,501 | 6,662 | 2 |
| St. Louis Limestone Formation | 6,675 | — | 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. 9 formations were picked at more than one depth by different Kansas sources, and their range is shown rather than one of the answers.
Location
37.009258, -100.811341
37.00926, -100.81134 · Surface location as filed with Kansas⌘ or Ctrl + scroll to zoom
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