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API 15187207690000 · Stanton County, Kansas · BIG BOW field
Plugged and AbandonedPlugged 1995-04-23
API
15187207690000
Operator
Okt Petroleum Company, Inc.
County
Stanton
Field
BIG BOW
Location
Permit
05-APR-1995
Spudded
1995-04-14
Completed
1995-04-23
Plugged
1995-04-23
Measured depth
5,850 ft
Formation tops
Kansas records 76 formations for this well, shallowest first.
| Formation | Top (ft) | Base (ft) | Picks |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stone Corral Formation | — | 1,740 | 1 |
| Hutchinson Salt Member | 2,139 | — | 1 |
| Hollenberg Limestone Member | 2,313 | — | 1 |
| Chase Group | 2,337 | — | 1 |
| Herington Limestone Member | 2,337 | — | 1 |
| Paddock Shale Member | 2,364 | — | 1 |
| Krider Limestone Member | 2,366 | — | 1 |
| Odell Shale Formation | 2,379 | — | 1 |
| Winfield Limestone Formation | 2,398 | — | 1 |
| Gage Shale Member | 2,438 | — | 1 |
| Towanda Limestone Member | 2,462 | 2,502 | 1 |
| Fort Riley Limestone Member | 2,522 | 2,552 | 1 |
| Florence Limestone Member | 2,566 | — | 1 |
| Matfield Shale Formation | 2,575 | — | 1 |
| Wreford Limestone Formation | 2,596 | — | 1 |
| Council Grove Group | 2,614 | — | 1 |
| Speiser Shale Formation | 2,614 | — | 1 |
| Funston Formation | 2,634 | — | 1 |
| Blue Rapids Shale Formation | 2,662 | — | 1 |
| Crouse Limestone Formation | 2,696 | — | 1 |
| Easly Creek Shale Formation | 2,709 | — | 1 |
| Middleburg Limestone Member | 2,722 | — | 1 |
| Hooser Shale Member | 2,730 | — | 1 |
| Eiss Limestone Member | 2,746 | — | 1 |
| Stearns Shale Formation | 2,750 | — | 1 |
| Morrill Limestone Member | 2,762 | — | 1 |
| Florena Shale Member | 2,767 | — | 1 |
| Cottonwood Limestone Member | 2,774 | — | 1 |
| Eskridge Shale Formation | 2,789 | — | 1 |
| Neva Limestone Member | 2,816 | — | 1 |
| Roca Shale Formation | 2,852 | — | 1 |
| Howe Limestone Member | 2,871 | — | 1 |
| Johnson Shale Formation | 2,906 | — | 1 |
| Long Creek Limestone Member | 2,922 | — | 1 |
| Janesville Shale Formation | 2,948 | — | 1 |
| Falls City Limestone Formation | 2,961 | — | 1 |
| Onaga Shale Formation | 3,010 | — | 1 |
| Wabaunsee Group | 3,053–3,091 | — | 3 |
| Root Shale Formation | 3,134 | — | 1 |
| Stotler Limestone Formation | 3,215 | — | 1 |
| Red Shale Bed | 3,318 | — | 1 |
| Severy Shale Formation | 3,376 | — | 1 |
| Shawnee Group | 3,404 | — | 1 |
| Topeka Limestone Formation | 3,404 | — | 1 |
| Heebner Shale Member | 3,800 | — | 1 |
| Toronto Limestone Member | 3,822 | — | 1 |
| Iatan Limestone Member | 3,852 | — | 1 |
| Lansing Group | 3,897 | — | 1 |
| Iola Limestone Formation | 4,084 | — | 1 |
| Muncie Creek Shale Member | 4,135 | — | 1 |
| Dewey Limestone Formation | 4,144 | — | 1 |
| Dennis Limestone Formation | 4,266 | — | 1 |
| Stark Shale Member | 4,318 | — | 1 |
| Swope Limestone Formation | 4,322 | — | 1 |
| Hushpuckney Shale Member | 4,382 | — | 1 |
| Hertha Limestone Formation | 4,386 | — | 1 |
| Mound City Shale Member | 4,428 | — | 1 |
| Exline Limestone Member | 4,433 | — | 1 |
| Pleasanton Group | 4,443–4,470 | — | 2 |
| Marmaton Group | 4,510 | — | 1 |
| Altamont Limestone Formation | 4,533 | — | 1 |
| Pawnee Limestone Formation | 4,594 | — | 1 |
| Fort Scott Limestone Formation | 4,634 | — | 1 |
| Little Osage Shale Member | 4,660 | — | 1 |
| Cherokee Group | 4,684 | — | 1 |
| Excello Shale Member | 4,684 | — | 1 |
| Atokan Stage | 4,939 | — | 1 |
| Atoka Shale Bed | 5,046 | — | 1 |
| Middle Morrowan Limestone Bed | 5,166–5,464 | — | 4 |
| Upper Kearny Member | 5,166 | — | 1 |
| Morrowan C Sandstone Bed | 5,330 | — | 1 |
| Chesteran Stage | 5,547 | — | 1 |
| Mississippian System | 5,547 | — | 2 |
| Meramecian Stage | 5,658 | — | 1 |
| Ste. Genevieve Limestone Formation | 5,658 | — | 1 |
| St. Louis Limestone Formation | 5,678–5,806 | — | 4 |
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
37.505062, -101.551813
37.50506, -101.55181 · Surface location as filed with Kansas⌘ or Ctrl + scroll to zoom
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