BOLES 3-16
API 15175210050000 · Seward County, Kansas · WIDE AWAKE field
Plugged and AbandonedPlugged 2006-05-30
API
15175210050000
Operator
Marlin Oil Corporation
County
Seward
Field
WIDE AWAKE
Location
Spudded
1988-03-25
Completed
1988-04-30
Plugged
2006-05-30
Measured depth
6,800 ft
Formation tops
Kansas records 66 formations for this well, shallowest first.
| Formation | Top (ft) | Base (ft) | Picks |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wellington Formation | 2,236 | — | 1 |
| Hollenberg Limestone Member | 2,650 | — | 1 |
| Chase Group | 2,676 | — | 1 |
| Herington Limestone Member | 2,676 | — | 1 |
| Krider Limestone Member | 2,712 | — | 1 |
| Odell Shale Formation | 2,750 | — | 1 |
| Winfield Limestone Formation | 2,761 | — | 1 |
| Gage Shale Member | 2,806 | — | 1 |
| Towanda Limestone Member | 2,817 | 2,869 | 1 |
| Fort Riley Limestone Member | 2,872 | 2,914 | 1 |
| Florence Limestone Member | 2,914 | — | 1 |
| Matfield Shale Formation | 2,959 | — | 1 |
| Wreford Limestone Formation | 2,975 | — | 1 |
| Council Grove Group | 3,012 | — | 1 |
| Speiser Shale Formation | 3,012 | — | 1 |
| Funston Formation | 3,024 | — | 1 |
| Blue Rapids Shale Formation | 3,090 | — | 1 |
| Crouse Limestone Formation | 3,094 | — | 1 |
| Easly Creek Shale Formation | 3,110 | — | 1 |
| Middleburg Limestone Member | 3,120 | — | 1 |
| Hooser Shale Member | 3,139 | — | 1 |
| Eiss Limestone Member | 3,148 | — | 1 |
| Stearns Shale Formation | 3,162 | — | 1 |
| Morrill Limestone Member | 3,168 | — | 1 |
| Florena Shale Member | 3,183 | — | 1 |
| Cottonwood Limestone Member | 3,191 | — | 1 |
| Eskridge Shale Formation | 3,210 | — | 1 |
| Neva Limestone Member | 3,270 | — | 1 |
| Roca Shale Formation | 3,329 | — | 1 |
| Howe Limestone Member | 3,351 | — | 1 |
| Johnson Shale Formation | 3,369 | — | 1 |
| Long Creek Limestone Member | 3,388 | — | 1 |
| Wabaunsee Group | 3,469–3,547 | — | 3 |
| Root Shale Formation | 3,667 | — | 1 |
| Stotler Limestone Formation | 3,667 | — | 1 |
| Shawnee Group | 3,889 | — | 1 |
| Topeka Limestone Formation | 3,889 | — | 1 |
| Heebner Shale Member | 4,321 | — | 1 |
| Toronto Limestone Member | 4,341 | — | 1 |
| Iatan Limestone Member | 4,406 | — | 1 |
| Lansing Group | 4,467 | — | 1 |
| Iola Limestone Formation | 4,712 | — | 1 |
| Muncie Creek Shale Member | 4,754 | — | 1 |
| Dewey Limestone Formation | 4,762 | — | 1 |
| Stark Shale Member | 5,029 | — | 1 |
| Swope Limestone Formation | 5,033 | — | 1 |
| Mound City Shale Member | 5,122 | — | 1 |
| Marmaton Group | 5,229 | — | 1 |
| Altamont Limestone Formation | 5,279 | — | 1 |
| Pawnee Limestone Formation | 5,321 | — | 1 |
| Fort Scott Limestone Formation | 5,367 | — | 1 |
| Little Osage Shale Member | 5,486 | — | 1 |
| Cherokee Group | 5,590 | — | 1 |
| Excello Shale Member | 5,590 | — | 1 |
| Atokan Stage | 5,845 | — | 1 |
| Atoka Shale Bed | 5,853 | — | 1 |
| Middle Morrowan Limestone Bed | 5,936–6,285 | — | 3 |
| Upper Kearny Member | 5,950 | — | 1 |
| Chesteran Stage | 6,284 | — | 1 |
| Chesteran Zone D Bed | 6,284 | — | 1 |
| Mississippian System | 6,284–6,285 | — | 2 |
| Chesteran Zone C Bed | 6,285 | 6,404 | 1 |
| Chesteran Zone B Bed | 6,404–6,565 | 6,513 | 2 |
| Chesteran Zone A Bed | 6,513 | 6,674 | 2 |
| Ste. Genevieve Limestone Formation | 6,644–6,674 | — | 2 |
| Meramecian Stage | 6,674 | — | 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. 5 formations were picked at more than one depth by different Kansas sources, and their range is shown rather than one of the answers.
Location
37.007142, -101.013427
37.00714, -101.01343 · Surface location as filed with Kansas⌘ or Ctrl + scroll to zoom
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