Wesley 1
API 15187203520000 · Stanton County, Kansas · WILDCAT field
Plugged and AbandonedPlugged 1983-09-30
API
15187203520000
Operator
unavailable
County
Stanton
Field
WILDCAT
Location
Spudded
1983-08-24
Completed
1983-09-06
Plugged
1983-09-30
Measured depth
5,770 ft
Formation tops
Kansas records 78 formations for this well, shallowest first.
| Formation | Top (ft) | Base (ft) | Picks |
|---|---|---|---|
| Day Creek Dolomite Formation | 768 | — | 1 |
| Blaine Formation | 1,130 | 1,208 | 1 |
| Cedar Hills Sandstone Formation | 1,258 | 1,347 | 1 |
| Stone Corral Formation | 1,575 | 1,591 | 1 |
| Chase Group | 2,170 | — | 1 |
| Herington Limestone Member | 2,170 | — | 1 |
| Krider Limestone Member | 2,191 | — | 1 |
| Odell Shale Formation | 2,205 | — | 1 |
| Winfield Limestone Formation | 2,238 | — | 1 |
| Gage Shale Member | 2,278 | — | 1 |
| Towanda Limestone Member | 2,309 | 2,337 | 1 |
| Fort Riley Limestone Member | 2,351 | 2,405 | 1 |
| Florence Limestone Member | 2,407 | — | 1 |
| Matfield Shale Formation | 2,416 | — | 1 |
| Wreford Limestone Formation | 2,438 | — | 1 |
| Council Grove Group | 2,455 | — | 1 |
| Speiser Shale Formation | 2,455 | — | 1 |
| Funston Formation | 2,476 | — | 1 |
| Blue Rapids Shale Formation | 2,512 | — | 1 |
| Crouse Limestone Formation | 2,526 | — | 1 |
| Easly Creek Shale Formation | 2,552 | — | 1 |
| Middleburg Limestone Member | 2,564 | — | 1 |
| Hooser Shale Member | 2,576 | — | 1 |
| Eiss Limestone Member | 2,588 | — | 1 |
| Stearns Shale Formation | 2,600 | — | 1 |
| Morrill Limestone Member | 2,612 | — | 1 |
| Florena Shale Member | 2,615 | — | 1 |
| Cottonwood Limestone Member | 2,622 | — | 1 |
| Eskridge Shale Formation | 2,638 | — | 1 |
| Neva Limestone Member | 2,663 | 2,672 | 2 |
| Roca Shale Formation | 2,694 | — | 1 |
| Howe Limestone Member | 2,714 | — | 1 |
| Johnson Shale Formation | 2,746 | — | 1 |
| Long Creek Limestone Member | 2,776 | — | 1 |
| Janesville Shale Formation | 2,788 | — | 1 |
| Falls City Limestone Formation | 2,810 | — | 1 |
| Onaga Shale Formation | 2,855 | — | 1 |
| Wabaunsee Group | 2,900 | — | 2 |
| Wood Siding Formation | 2,962 | — | 1 |
| Root Shale Formation | 3,049 | 3,089 | 2 |
| Stotler Limestone Formation | 3,050 | — | 1 |
| Red Shale Bed | 3,180 | — | 1 |
| Severy Shale Formation | 3,254 | — | 1 |
| Shawnee Group | 3,265 | — | 1 |
| Topeka Limestone Formation | 3,265 | — | 1 |
| Heebner Shale Member | 3,622 | — | 1 |
| Toronto Limestone Member | 3,648 | — | 1 |
| Douglas Group | 3,670 | — | 1 |
| Stanton Limestone Formation | 3,730 | — | 1 |
| Lansing Group | 3,731 | — | 1 |
| Bonner Springs Shale Member | 3,775 | — | 1 |
| Iola Limestone Formation | 3,892 | 3,969 | 2 |
| Muncie Creek Shale Member | 3,955 | — | 1 |
| Dewey Limestone Formation | 3,963 | — | 1 |
| Dennis Limestone Formation | 4,048 | — | 1 |
| Stark Shale Member | 4,105 | — | 1 |
| Swope Limestone Formation | 4,113 | — | 1 |
| Hushpuckney Shale Member | 4,154 | — | 1 |
| Hertha Limestone Formation | 4,172 | 4,215 | 2 |
| Mound City Shale Member | 4,210 | — | 1 |
| Exline Limestone Member | 4,227 | — | 1 |
| Pleasanton Group | 4,272 | — | 2 |
| Lenapah Limestone Formation | 4,296 | — | 1 |
| Marmaton Group | 4,302 | — | 1 |
| Fort Scott Limestone Formation | 4,453 | — | 1 |
| Little Osage Shale Member | 4,478 | — | 1 |
| Excello Shale Member | 4,482–4,494 | — | 2 |
| Cherokee Group | 4,494 | — | 1 |
| Atokan Stage | 4,712 | — | 1 |
| Morrowan Stage | 5,044 | — | 1 |
| Middle Morrowan Limestone Bed | 5,092–5,410 | — | 2 |
| Upper Kearny Member | 5,092 | — | 1 |
| Morrowan A Sandstone Bed | 5,110 | — | 1 |
| Meramecian Stage | 5,498 | — | 1 |
| Mississippian System | 5,498 | — | 1 |
| Ste. Genevieve Limestone Formation | 5,498 | — | 1 |
| St. Louis Limestone Formation | 5,616–5,704 | — | 2 |
| Chesteran Stage | — | — | 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
37.462702, -101.797120
37.46270, -101.79712 · Surface location as filed with Kansas⌘ or Ctrl + scroll to zoom
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