NIX 2-A
API 15189100610001 · Stevens County, Kansas · WALKEMEYER field
Producing
API
15189100610001
Operator
Edison Operating Company LLC
County
Stevens
Field
WALKEMEYER
Location
Spudded
1963-09-14
Completed
1963-11-12
Measured depth
6,445 ft
Formation tops
Kansas records 74 formations for this well, shallowest first.
| Formation | Top (ft) | Base (ft) | Picks |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wellington Formation | 2,277 | — | 1 |
| Hutchinson Salt Member | 2,382 | — | 1 |
| Hollenberg Limestone Member | 2,635 | — | 1 |
| Chase Group | 2,662 | — | 1 |
| Herington Limestone Member | 2,662 | — | 1 |
| Paddock Shale Member | 2,679 | — | 1 |
| Krider Limestone Member | 2,696 | — | 1 |
| Odell Shale Formation | 2,738 | — | 1 |
| Winfield Limestone Formation | 2,746 | 2,746 | 3 |
| Gage Shale Member | 2,777 | — | 1 |
| Towanda Limestone Member | 2,806 | 2,854 | 1 |
| Fort Riley Limestone Member | 2,856 | 2,910 | 1 |
| Florence Limestone Member | 2,912 | — | 1 |
| Matfield Shale Formation | 2,940 | — | 1 |
| Wreford Limestone Formation | 2,956 | — | 1 |
| Council Grove Group | 2,983–2,993 | — | 2 |
| Speiser Shale Formation | 2,983 | — | 1 |
| Funston Formation | 2,993 | — | 1 |
| Blue Rapids Shale Formation | 3,044 | — | 1 |
| Crouse Limestone Formation | 3,056 | — | 1 |
| Easly Creek Shale Formation | 3,072 | — | 1 |
| Middleburg Limestone Member | 3,084 | — | 1 |
| Hooser Shale Member | 3,095 | — | 1 |
| Eiss Limestone Member | 3,108 | — | 1 |
| Stearns Shale Formation | 3,115 | — | 1 |
| Morrill Limestone Member | 3,122 | — | 1 |
| Florena Shale Member | 3,135 | — | 1 |
| Cottonwood Limestone Member | 3,140 | — | 1 |
| Eskridge Shale Formation | 3,166 | — | 1 |
| Neva Limestone Member | 3,184 | — | 1 |
| Roca Shale Formation | 3,241 | — | 1 |
| Howe Limestone Member | 3,251 | — | 1 |
| Johnson Shale Formation | 3,270 | — | 1 |
| Long Creek Limestone Member | 3,274 | — | 1 |
| Janesville Shale Formation | 3,320 | — | 1 |
| Falls City Limestone Formation | 3,340 | — | 1 |
| Wabaunsee Group | 3,368–3,438 | — | 3 |
| Root Shale Formation | 3,465–3,526 | — | 2 |
| Stotler Limestone Formation | 3,532 | — | 1 |
| Red Shale Bed | 3,660 | — | 1 |
| Severy Shale Formation | 3,764 | — | 1 |
| Shawnee Group | 3,782 | — | 1 |
| Topeka Limestone Formation | 3,782 | — | 1 |
| Heebner Shale Member | 4,193–4,196 | — | 2 |
| Toronto Limestone Member | 4,221 | — | 1 |
| Lansing Group | 4,318 | — | 2 |
| Iola Limestone Formation | 4,545 | — | 1 |
| Muncie Creek Shale Member | 4,600 | — | 1 |
| Dewey Limestone Formation | 4,613 | 4,628 | 1 |
| Cherryvale Shale Formation | 4,710 | — | 1 |
| Dennis Limestone Formation | 4,770 | — | 1 |
| Stark Shale Member | 4,878 | — | 1 |
| Swope Limestone Formation | 4,900 | — | 1 |
| Hushpuckney Shale Member | 4,949 | — | 1 |
| Hertha Limestone Formation | 4,954 | — | 1 |
| Mound City Shale Member | 4,990 | — | 1 |
| Exline Limestone Member | 5,008 | — | 1 |
| Pleasanton Group | 5,054 | — | 1 |
| Marmaton Group | 5,066–5,242 | — | 2 |
| Altamont Limestone Formation | 5,093 | — | 1 |
| Fort Scott Limestone Formation | 5,234 | — | 1 |
| Little Osage Shale Member | 5,286 | — | 1 |
| Cherokee Group | 5,336–5,496 | — | 2 |
| Excello Shale Member | 5,336 | — | 1 |
| Verdigris Limestone Member | 5,448 | — | 1 |
| Atoka Limestone Bed | 5,566 | — | 1 |
| Atoka Shale Bed | 5,606 | — | 1 |
| Upper Kearny Member | 5,787 | — | 1 |
| Middle Morrowan Limestone Bed | 5,799–6,077 | — | 2 |
| Chesteran Stage | 6,142 | — | 2 |
| Mississippian System | 6,142 | — | 2 |
| Meramecian Stage | 6,360 | — | 1 |
| Ste. Genevieve Limestone Formation | 6,360 | — | 2 |
| 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. 7 formations were picked at more than one depth by different Kansas sources, and their range is shown rather than one of the answers.
Location
37.146510, -101.182130
37.14651, -101.18213 · Surface location as filed with Kansas⌘ or Ctrl + scroll to zoom
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