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API 15185300650000 · Stafford County, Kansas · KNOCHE SOUTH field
Plugged and AbandonedPlugged 1965-05-21
API
15185300650000
Operator
unavailable
County
Stafford
Field
KNOCHE SOUTH
Location
Spudded
1965-02-13
Completed
1965-02-25
Plugged
1965-05-21
Measured depth
3,889 ft
Formation tops
Kansas records 18 formations for this well, shallowest first.
| Formation | Top (ft) | Base (ft) | Picks |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stone Corral Formation | 708–716 | — | 2 |
| Wellington Formation | 1,012 | — | 1 |
| Hutchinson Salt Member | 1,210 | 1,660 | 1 |
| Chase Group | 1,800 | — | 1 |
| Heebner Shale Member | 3,332–3,335 | — | 2 |
| Lansing Group | 3,513–3,514 | — | 2 |
| Paola Limestone Member | — | 3,644 | 1 |
| Cement City Limestone Member | 3,660 | — | 1 |
| Quivira Shale Member | — | 3,661 | 1 |
| Drum Limestone Member | 3,674 | — | 1 |
| Block Limestone Member | — | 3,676 | 1 |
| Winterset Limestone Member | 3,710 | — | 1 |
| Canville Limestone Member | — | 3,716 | 1 |
| Bethany Falls Limestone Member | 3,751 | — | 1 |
| Kansas City Group | 3,781 | 3,642 | 2 |
| Viola Limestone Formation | 3,884 | — | 1 |
| Mississippian System | 3,890 | — | 1 |
| Pennsylvanian System | — | 3,890 | 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. 3 formations were picked at more than one depth by different Kansas sources, and their range is shown rather than one of the answers.
Location
37.960692, -98.660405
37.96069, -98.66040 · Surface location as filed with Kansas⌘ or Ctrl + scroll to zoom
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