Paul E. Plummer 1
API 15187204370000 · Stanton County, Kansas · BIG BOW field
Plugged and AbandonedPlugged 2003-05-12
API
15187204370000
Operator
BP America Production Company
County
Stanton
Field
BIG BOW
Location
Spudded
1988-08-31
Completed
1989-01-12
Plugged
2003-05-12
Measured depth
5,855 ft
Formation tops
Kansas records 83 formations for this well, shallowest first.
| Formation | Top (ft) | Base (ft) | Picks |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blaine Formation | 1,111 | 1,210 | 1 |
| Cedar Hills Sandstone Formation | 1,262 | 1,348 | 1 |
| Stone Corral Formation | 1,607 | 1,686 | 2 |
| Wellington Formation | 2,018 | — | 1 |
| Hutchinson Salt Member | 2,090 | — | 1 |
| Hollenberg Limestone Member | 2,270 | — | 1 |
| Chase Group | 2,295 | — | 2 |
| Herington Limestone Member | 2,295 | — | 1 |
| Paddock Shale Member | 2,313 | — | 1 |
| Krider Limestone Member | 2,315 | — | 1 |
| Odell Shale Formation | 2,337 | — | 1 |
| Winfield Limestone Formation | 2,360 | — | 2 |
| Gage Shale Member | 2,396 | — | 1 |
| Towanda Limestone Member | 2,422 | 2,462 | 1 |
| Fort Riley Limestone Member | 2,482 | 2,512 | 1 |
| Florence Limestone Member | 2,525 | — | 1 |
| Matfield Shale Formation | 2,537 | — | 1 |
| Wreford Limestone Formation | 2,558 | — | 2 |
| Council Grove Group | 2,572 | — | 2 |
| Speiser Shale Formation | 2,572 | — | 1 |
| Funston Formation | 2,594 | — | 1 |
| Blue Rapids Shale Formation | 2,622 | — | 1 |
| B1_SH | 2,639 | — | 1 |
| Crouse Limestone Formation | 2,654 | — | 1 |
| Easly Creek Shale Formation | 2,668 | — | 1 |
| Middleburg Limestone Member | 2,680 | — | 1 |
| Hooser Shale Member | 2,688 | — | 1 |
| Eiss Limestone Member | 2,704 | — | 1 |
| Stearns Shale Formation | 2,712 | — | 1 |
| Morrill Limestone Member | 2,723 | — | 1 |
| Florena Shale Member | 2,726 | — | 1 |
| Cottonwood Limestone Member | 2,732 | — | 1 |
| Eskridge Shale Formation | 2,748 | — | 1 |
| Neva Limestone Member | 2,773 | 2,790 | 3 |
| Roca Shale Formation | 2,810 | — | 1 |
| Howe Limestone Member | 2,830 | — | 1 |
| Johnson Shale Formation | 2,864 | — | 1 |
| Long Creek Limestone Member | 2,881 | — | 1 |
| Janesville Shale Formation | 2,910 | — | 1 |
| Falls City Limestone Formation | 2,920 | — | 1 |
| Onaga Shale Formation | 2,972 | — | 1 |
| Wood Siding Formation | 3,010 | — | 1 |
| Wabaunsee Group | 3,012–3,051 | — | 4 |
| Root Shale Formation | 3,093 | 3,125 | 2 |
| Stotler Limestone Formation | 3,176 | — | 1 |
| Red Shale Bed | 3,280 | — | 1 |
| Severy Shale Formation | 3,344 | — | 1 |
| Shawnee Group | 3,363 | — | 1 |
| Topeka Limestone Formation | 3,363–3,430 | — | 3 |
| Heebner Shale Member | 3,754–3,757 | — | 3 |
| Toronto Limestone Member | 3,780 | — | 1 |
| Douglas Group | 3,810 | — | 1 |
| Iatan Limestone Member | 3,816 | — | 1 |
| Lansing Group | 3,862 | — | 2 |
| Stanton Limestone Formation | 3,862 | — | 1 |
| Bonner Springs Shale Member | 3,940 | — | 1 |
| Iola Limestone Formation | 4,056 | 4,110 | 2 |
| Muncie Creek Shale Member | 4,106 | — | 1 |
| Kansas City Group | 4,110 | — | 1 |
| Dewey Limestone Formation | 4,120 | — | 1 |
| Dennis Limestone Formation | 4,244 | — | 1 |
| Stark Shale Member | 4,287 | — | 2 |
| Swope Limestone Formation | 4,300 | — | 1 |
| Hushpuckney Shale Member | 4,340–4,341 | — | 2 |
| Hertha Limestone Formation | 4,349 | 4,400 | 2 |
| Mound City Shale Member | 4,362 | — | 1 |
| Pleasanton Group | 4,400–4,426 | — | 2 |
| Lenapah Limestone Formation | 4,441 | — | 1 |
| Marmaton Group | 4,442 | — | 2 |
| Fort Scott Limestone Formation | 4,581 | — | 1 |
| Little Osage Shale Member | 4,609 | — | 1 |
| Cherokee Group | 4,631 | — | 2 |
| Excello Shale Member | 4,631–4,635 | — | 2 |
| Atokan Stage | 4,890–4,900 | — | 3 |
| Atoka Shale Bed | 4,992 | — | 1 |
| Morrowan Stage | 5,089 | — | 1 |
| Middle Morrowan Limestone Bed | 5,124–5,394 | — | 4 |
| Upper Kearny Member | 5,124 | — | 2 |
| Chesteran Stage | 5,480–5,495 | — | 3 |
| Mississippian System | 5,480–5,495 | — | 3 |
| Meramecian Stage | 5,562 | — | 2 |
| Ste. Genevieve Limestone Formation | 5,562 | — | 3 |
| St. Louis Limestone Formation | 5,622–5,670 | — | 6 |
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. 11 formations were picked at more than one depth by different Kansas sources, and their range is shown rather than one of the answers.
Location
37.502595, -101.537432
37.50259, -101.53743 · Surface location as filed with Kansas⌘ or Ctrl + scroll to zoom
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