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API 15187204470000 · Stanton County, Kansas · BIG BOW field
Plugged and AbandonedPlugged 2003-05-12
API
15187204470000
Operator
BP America Production Company
County
Stanton
Field
BIG BOW
Location
Permit
21-FEB-1989
Spudded
1989-03-11
Completed
1989-04-09
Plugged
2003-05-12
Measured depth
5,770 ft
Formation tops
Kansas records 74 formations for this well, shallowest first.
| Formation | Top (ft) | Base (ft) | Picks |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stone Corral Formation | 1,598 | 1,681 | 2 |
| Wellington Formation | 2,021 | — | 1 |
| Hutchinson Salt Member | 2,087 | — | 1 |
| Hollenberg Limestone Member | 2,266 | — | 1 |
| Chase Group | 2,290 | — | 2 |
| Herington Limestone Member | 2,290 | — | 1 |
| Paddock Shale Member | 2,308 | — | 1 |
| Krider Limestone Member | 2,312 | — | 1 |
| Odell Shale Formation | 2,332 | — | 1 |
| Winfield Limestone Formation | 2,352 | — | 2 |
| Gage Shale Member | 2,394 | — | 1 |
| Towanda Limestone Member | 2,420 | 2,462 | 1 |
| Fort Riley Limestone Member | 2,480 | 2,512 | 1 |
| Florence Limestone Member | 2,525 | — | 1 |
| Matfield Shale Formation | 2,536 | — | 1 |
| Wreford Limestone Formation | 2,557 | — | 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 |
| Crouse Limestone Formation | 2,655 | — | 1 |
| Easly Creek Shale Formation | 2,668 | — | 1 |
| Middleburg Limestone Member | 2,680 | — | 1 |
| Hooser Shale Member | 2,689 | — | 1 |
| Eiss Limestone Member | 2,703 | — | 1 |
| Stearns Shale Formation | 2,710 | — | 1 |
| Morrill Limestone Member | 2,721 | — | 1 |
| Florena Shale Member | 2,725 | — | 1 |
| Cottonwood Limestone Member | 2,733 | — | 1 |
| Eskridge Shale Formation | 2,748 | — | 1 |
| Neva Limestone Member | 2,775 | — | 2 |
| Roca Shale Formation | 2,812 | — | 1 |
| Howe Limestone Member | 2,834 | — | 1 |
| Johnson Shale Formation | 2,865 | — | 1 |
| Long Creek Limestone Member | 2,879 | — | 1 |
| Janesville Shale Formation | 2,910 | — | 1 |
| Falls City Limestone Formation | 2,922 | — | 1 |
| Onaga Shale Formation | 2,973 | — | 1 |
| Wabaunsee Group | 3,012–3,079 | — | 4 |
| Root Shale Formation | 3,099 | — | 1 |
| Stotler Limestone Formation | 3,181 | — | 1 |
| Red Shale Bed | 3,286 | — | 1 |
| Severy Shale Formation | 3,349 | — | 1 |
| Shawnee Group | 3,368 | — | 1 |
| Topeka Limestone Formation | 3,368 | — | 2 |
| Heebner Shale Member | 3,756 | — | 2 |
| Toronto Limestone Member | 3,784 | — | 1 |
| Iatan Limestone Member | 3,812 | — | 1 |
| Lansing Group | 3,858 | — | 2 |
| Iola Limestone Formation | 4,056 | — | 1 |
| Muncie Creek Shale Member | 4,104 | — | 1 |
| Kansas City Group | 4,109 | — | 1 |
| Dewey Limestone Formation | 4,118 | — | 1 |
| Dennis Limestone Formation | 4,241 | — | 1 |
| Stark Shale Member | 4,286 | — | 2 |
| Swope Limestone Formation | 4,294 | — | 1 |
| Hushpuckney Shale Member | 4,331 | — | 1 |
| Hertha Limestone Formation | 4,344 | — | 1 |
| Mound City Shale Member | 4,358 | — | 1 |
| Pleasanton Group | 4,398–4,424 | — | 2 |
| Marmaton Group | 4,440 | — | 2 |
| Fort Scott Limestone Formation | 4,581 | — | 1 |
| Little Osage Shale Member | 4,609 | — | 1 |
| Cherokee Group | 4,630 | — | 2 |
| Excello Shale Member | 4,630 | — | 1 |
| Atokan Stage | 4,900 | — | 2 |
| Atoka Shale Bed | 4,997 | — | 1 |
| Middle Morrowan Limestone Bed | 5,122–5,390 | — | 4 |
| Upper Kearny Member | 5,122 | — | 2 |
| Chesteran Stage | 5,510 | — | 2 |
| Mississippian System | 5,510 | — | 2 |
| Meramecian Stage | 5,537 | — | 2 |
| Ste. Genevieve Limestone Formation | 5,537 | — | 2 |
| St. Louis Limestone Formation | 5,592–5,736 | — | 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. 4 formations were picked at more than one depth by different Kansas sources, and their range is shown rather than one of the answers.
Location
37.498964, -101.532886
37.49896, -101.53289 · Surface location as filed with Kansas⌘ or Ctrl + scroll to zoom
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