Wessler 1-4
API 15175212850000 · Seward County, Kansas · THIRTY-TWO WEST field
RecompletedPlugged 1994-12-23
API
15175212850000
Operator
Murfin Drilling Co., Inc.
County
Seward
Field
THIRTY-TWO WEST
Location
Permit
30-OCT-1992
Spudded
1992-12-06
Completed
1993-02-06
Plugged
1994-12-23
Measured depth
6,000 ft
Formation tops
Kansas records 79 formations for this well, shallowest first.
| Formation | Top (ft) | Base (ft) | Picks |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stone Corral Formation | 1,674 | 1,732 | 1 |
| Wellington Formation | 2,204 | — | 1 |
| Hutchinson Salt Member | 2,376 | — | 1 |
| Hollenberg Limestone Member | 2,650 | — | 1 |
| Chase Group | 2,678 | — | 1 |
| Herington Limestone Member | 2,678 | — | 1 |
| Paddock Shale Member | 2,693 | — | 1 |
| Krider Limestone Member | 2,704 | — | 1 |
| Odell Shale Formation | 2,748 | — | 1 |
| Winfield Limestone Formation | 2,760 | — | 1 |
| Gage Shale Member | 2,792 | — | 1 |
| Towanda Limestone Member | 2,810 | 2,862 | 1 |
| Fort Riley Limestone Member | 2,877 | 2,935 | 1 |
| Matfield Shale Formation | 2,954 | — | 1 |
| Wreford Limestone Formation | 2,971 | — | 1 |
| Council Grove Group | 3,000 | — | 1 |
| Speiser Shale Formation | 3,000 | — | 1 |
| Funston Formation | 3,010 | — | 1 |
| Blue Rapids Shale Formation | 3,057 | — | 1 |
| Crouse Limestone Formation | 3,068 | — | 1 |
| Easly Creek Shale Formation | 3,076 | — | 1 |
| Middleburg Limestone Member | 3,090 | — | 1 |
| Hooser Shale Member | 3,100 | — | 1 |
| Eiss Limestone Member | 3,111 | — | 1 |
| Stearns Shale Formation | 3,122 | — | 1 |
| Morrill Limestone Member | 3,126 | — | 1 |
| Cottonwood Limestone Member | 3,136 | — | 1 |
| Florena Shale Member | 3,154 | — | 1 |
| Eskridge Shale Formation | 3,188 | — | 1 |
| Neva Limestone Member | 3,204 | — | 1 |
| Roca Shale Formation | 3,264 | — | 1 |
| Howe Limestone Member | 3,274 | — | 1 |
| Johnson Shale Formation | 3,313 | — | 1 |
| Long Creek Limestone Member | 3,317 | — | 1 |
| Janesville Shale Formation | 3,351 | — | 1 |
| Falls City Limestone Formation | 3,372 | — | 1 |
| Onaga Shale Formation | 3,383–3,396 | — | 2 |
| Pennsylvanian System | 3,396 | — | 1 |
| Wabaunsee Group | 3,396–3,456 | — | 3 |
| Root Shale Formation | 3,518 | — | 2 |
| Stotler Limestone Formation | 3,533 | — | 1 |
| Severy Shale Formation | 3,776 | — | 1 |
| Shawnee Group | 3,782–3,894 | — | 2 |
| Topeka Limestone Formation | 3,782 | — | 1 |
| Heebner Shale Member | 4,240 | — | 1 |
| Toronto Limestone Member | 4,257 | — | 1 |
| Iatan Limestone Member | 4,310 | — | 1 |
| Lansing Group | 4,310–4,354 | — | 3 |
| Iola Limestone Formation | 4,562 | — | 1 |
| Muncie Creek Shale Member | 4,614 | — | 1 |
| Dewey Limestone Formation | 4,630 | 4,657 | 1 |
| Stark Shale Member | 4,812 | — | 1 |
| Swope Limestone Formation | 4,830 | — | 1 |
| Hushpuckney Shale Member | 4,861 | — | 1 |
| Hertha Limestone Formation | 4,870 | — | 1 |
| Mound City Shale Member | 4,906 | — | 1 |
| Exline Limestone Member | 4,914 | — | 1 |
| Pleasanton Group | 4,954 | — | 1 |
| Marmaton Group | 4,978 | — | 1 |
| Pawnee Limestone Formation | 5,043 | — | 1 |
| Fort Scott Limestone Formation | 5,090 | — | 1 |
| Little Osage Shale Member | 5,120 | — | 1 |
| Cherokee Group | 5,142 | — | 1 |
| Excello Shale Member | 5,142 | — | 1 |
| Verdigris Limestone Member | 5,206 | — | 1 |
| Atoka Shale Bed | 5,406 | — | 1 |
| Middle Morrowan Limestone Bed | 5,474–5,483 | — | 3 |
| Upper Kearny Member | 5,474 | — | 1 |
| Middle Morrowan Sandstone Bed | 5,570 | 5,581 | 1 |
| Keyes Sandstone Bed | 5,580 | — | 2 |
| Chesteran Stage | 5,584 | — | 1 |
| Chesteran Zone B Bed | 5,584 | — | 1 |
| Mississippian System | 5,584 | — | 1 |
| Chesteran Zone A Bed | 5,646 | — | 1 |
| Meramecian Stage | 5,756–5,774 | — | 3 |
| Ste. Genevieve Limestone Formation | 5,756–5,774 | 5,830 | 3 |
| St. Louis Limestone Formation | 5,832–5,912 | — | 3 |
| Kansas City Group | — | — | 1 |
| Lower Kearny Member | — | — | 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. 8 formations were picked at more than one depth by different Kansas sources, and their range is shown rather than one of the answers.
Location
37.294290, -100.801145
37.29429, -100.80115 · Surface location as filed with Kansas⌘ or Ctrl + scroll to zoom
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