T. R. Gooch Unit 2
API 15189000460000 · Stevens County, Kansas · Gooch field
Well Drilled
API
15189000460000
Operator
Texaco, Inc.
County
Stevens
Field
Gooch
Location
Spudded
1963-08-02
Completed
1963-10-01
Measured depth
6,978 ft
Formation tops
Kansas records 73 formations for this well, shallowest first.
| Formation | Top (ft) | Base (ft) | Picks |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wellington Formation | 2,282 | — | 1 |
| Hutchinson Salt Member | 2,386 | — | 1 |
| Hollenberg Limestone Member | 2,660 | — | 1 |
| Chase Group | 2,689 | — | 1 |
| Herington Limestone Member | 2,689 | — | 1 |
| Krider Limestone Member | 2,715 | — | 1 |
| Odell Shale Formation | 2,764 | — | 1 |
| Winfield Limestone Formation | 2,777 | — | 1 |
| Gage Shale Member | 2,811 | — | 1 |
| Towanda Limestone Member | 2,832 | 2,888 | 1 |
| Fort Riley Limestone Member | 2,894 | 2,940 | 1 |
| Florence Limestone Member | 2,940 | — | 1 |
| Council Grove Group | 2,980–3,025 | — | 2 |
| Matfield Shale Formation | 2,980 | — | 1 |
| Wreford Limestone Formation | 2,994 | — | 1 |
| Speiser Shale Formation | 3,025 | — | 1 |
| Funston Formation | 3,037 | — | 1 |
| Blue Rapids Shale Formation | 3,103 | — | 1 |
| Crouse Limestone Formation | 3,114 | — | 1 |
| Easly Creek Shale Formation | 3,123 | — | 1 |
| Middleburg Limestone Member | 3,128 | — | 1 |
| Hooser Shale Member | 3,150 | — | 1 |
| Eiss Limestone Member | 3,157 | — | 1 |
| Stearns Shale Formation | 3,172 | — | 1 |
| Morrill Limestone Member | 3,180 | — | 1 |
| Florena Shale Member | 3,193 | — | 1 |
| Cottonwood Limestone Member | 3,198 | — | 1 |
| Eskridge Shale Formation | 3,226 | — | 1 |
| Neva Limestone Member | 3,260 | — | 1 |
| Roca Shale Formation | 3,313 | — | 1 |
| Howe Limestone Member | 3,334 | — | 1 |
| Johnson Shale Formation | 3,349 | — | 1 |
| Long Creek Limestone Member | 3,377 | — | 1 |
| Janesville Shale Formation | 3,400 | — | 1 |
| Wabaunsee Group | 3,440–3,542 | — | 3 |
| Stotler Limestone Formation | 3,650 | — | 1 |
| Shawnee Group | 3,943 | — | 1 |
| Topeka Limestone Formation | 3,943 | — | 1 |
| Heebner Shale Member | 4,298–4,318 | — | 2 |
| Toronto Limestone Member | 4,343 | — | 1 |
| Iatan Limestone Member | 4,384 | — | 1 |
| Lansing Group | 4,458–4,488 | — | 2 |
| Iola Limestone Formation | 4,686 | — | 1 |
| Muncie Creek Shale Member | 4,750 | — | 1 |
| Dewey Limestone Formation | 4,754 | — | 1 |
| Dennis Limestone Formation | 4,910 | — | 1 |
| Stark Shale Member | 5,007 | — | 1 |
| Swope Limestone Formation | 5,012 | — | 1 |
| Hushpuckney Shale Member | 5,052 | — | 1 |
| Hertha Limestone Formation | 5,060 | — | 1 |
| Mound City Shale Member | 5,128 | — | 1 |
| Marmaton Group | 5,213–5,217 | — | 2 |
| Altamont Limestone Formation | 5,244 | — | 1 |
| Pawnee Limestone Formation | 5,310 | — | 1 |
| Fort Scott Limestone Formation | 5,390–5,474 | 5,534 | 2 |
| Little Osage Shale Member | 5,457 | — | 1 |
| Cherokee Group | 5,474–5,570 | — | 2 |
| Excello Shale Member | 5,570 | — | 1 |
| Verdigris Limestone Member | 5,689 | — | 1 |
| Atokan Stage | 5,844 | — | 1 |
| Atoka Shale Bed | 5,849 | — | 1 |
| Middle Morrowan Limestone Bed | 5,926–6,266 | — | 4 |
| Upper Kearny Member | 5,944 | — | 1 |
| Chesteran Stage | 6,328–6,355 | — | 2 |
| Chesteran Zone C Bed | 6,328 | 6,422 | 1 |
| Mississippian System | 6,328–6,355 | — | 2 |
| Chesteran Zone B Bed | 6,422 | 6,520 | 1 |
| Chesteran Zone A Bed | 6,520 | 6,637 | 2 |
| Meramecian Stage | 6,637 | — | 1 |
| Ste. Genevieve Limestone Formation | 6,637–6,638 | — | 3 |
| St. Louis Limestone Formation | 6,790–6,812 | — | 2 |
| Salem Limestone Formation | 6,954 | — | 1 |
| Lower Kearny Member | — | — | 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. 12 formations were picked at more than one depth by different Kansas sources, and their range is shown rather than one of the answers.
Location
37.019720, -101.150234
37.01972, -101.15023 · Surface location as filed with Kansas⌘ or Ctrl + scroll to zoom
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