RILEY 1
API 15181000160000 · Sherman County, Kansas · UNKNOWN field
Plugged and AbandonedPlugged 1953-08-15
API
15181000160000
Operator
unavailable
County
Sherman
Field
UNKNOWN
Location
Spudded
1953-07-12
Completed
1953-08-15
Plugged
1953-08-15
Measured depth
5,315 ft
Formation tops
Kansas records 24 formations for this well, shallowest first.
| Formation | Top (ft) | Base (ft) | Picks |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niobrara Chalk Formation | 1,057 | — | 1 |
| Fort Hays Limestone Member | 1,555 | — | 1 |
| Dakota Sandstone Formation | 2,005 | — | 1 |
| Morrison Formation | 2,472 | — | 1 |
| Permain | 2,620 | — | 1 |
| Blaine Formation | 2,735 | — | 1 |
| Stone Corral Formation | 3,163 | — | 1 |
| Fort Riley Limestone Member | 3,697 | — | 1 |
| Topeka Limestone Formation | 4,046 | — | 1 |
| Heebner Shale Member | 4,360 | — | 1 |
| Lansing Group | 4,410 | — | 1 |
| Paola Limestone Member | — | 4,577 | 1 |
| Cement City Limestone Member | 4,600 | — | 1 |
| Quivira Shale Member | — | 4,614 | 1 |
| Drum Limestone Member | 4,624 | — | 1 |
| Block Limestone Member | — | 4,638 | 1 |
| Winterset Limestone Member | 4,657 | — | 1 |
| Canville Limestone Member | — | 4,668 | 1 |
| Bethany Falls Limestone Member | 4,705 | — | 1 |
| Marmaton Group | 4,841 | — | 1 |
| Cherokee Group | 5,120 | — | 1 |
| Mississippian System | 5,230 | — | 1 |
| Pennsylvanian System | — | 5,230 | 1 |
| Kansas City Group | — | — | 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.
Location
39.268197, -101.754882
39.26820, -101.75488 · Surface location as filed with Kansas⌘ or Ctrl + scroll to zoom
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