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API 15189204560000 · Stevens County, Kansas · GENTZLER NORTH field
Plugged and AbandonedPlugged 1981-07-15
API
15189204560000
Operator
unavailable
County
Stevens
Field
GENTZLER NORTH
Location
Spudded
1979-06-11
Completed
1979-07-01
Plugged
1981-07-15
Measured depth
6,150 ft
Formation tops
Kansas records 62 formations for this well, shallowest first.
| Formation | Top (ft) | Base (ft) | Picks |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wellington Formation | 2,245 | — | 1 |
| Hutchinson Salt Member | 2,340 | — | 1 |
| Hollenberg Limestone Member | 2,561 | — | 1 |
| Chase Group | 2,586 | — | 1 |
| Herington Limestone Member | 2,586 | — | 1 |
| Paddock Shale Member | 2,600 | — | 1 |
| Krider Limestone Member | 2,618 | — | 1 |
| Odell Shale Formation | 2,654 | — | 1 |
| Winfield Limestone Formation | 2,664 | — | 3 |
| Gage Shale Member | 2,703 | — | 1 |
| Towanda Limestone Member | 2,722 | 2,770 | 1 |
| Fort Riley Limestone Member | 2,780 | 2,827 | 1 |
| Florence Limestone Member | 2,838 | — | 1 |
| Matfield Shale Formation | 2,850 | — | 1 |
| Wreford Limestone Formation | 2,870 | — | 1 |
| Council Grove Group | 2,895–2,896 | — | 3 |
| Speiser Shale Formation | 2,896 | — | 1 |
| Funston Formation | 2,919 | — | 1 |
| Blue Rapids Shale Formation | 2,960 | — | 1 |
| Crouse Limestone Formation | 2,973 | — | 1 |
| Easly Creek Shale Formation | 2,989 | — | 1 |
| Middleburg Limestone Member | 2,998 | — | 1 |
| Hooser Shale Member | 3,012 | — | 1 |
| Eiss Limestone Member | 3,023 | — | 1 |
| Stearns Shale Formation | 3,030 | — | 1 |
| Morrill Limestone Member | 3,040 | — | 1 |
| Florena Shale Member | 3,048 | — | 1 |
| Cottonwood Limestone Member | 3,053 | — | 1 |
| Eskridge Shale Formation | 3,074 | — | 1 |
| Neva Limestone Member | 3,091 | — | 1 |
| Roca Shale Formation | 3,140 | — | 1 |
| Howe Limestone Member | 3,158 | — | 1 |
| Johnson Shale Formation | 3,188 | — | 1 |
| Long Creek Limestone Member | 3,206 | — | 1 |
| Janesville Shale Formation | 3,231 | — | 1 |
| Falls City Limestone Formation | 3,254 | — | 1 |
| Onaga Shale Formation | 3,288 | — | 1 |
| Wabaunsee Group | 3,318–3,379 | — | 5 |
| Root Shale Formation | 3,452 | — | 1 |
| Stotler Limestone Formation | 3,456 | — | 1 |
| Red Shale Bed | 3,596 | — | 1 |
| Severy Shale Formation | 3,676 | — | 1 |
| Shawnee Group | 3,683 | — | 1 |
| Topeka Limestone Formation | 3,683 | — | 1 |
| Heebner Shale Member | 4,114 | — | 1 |
| Toronto Limestone Member | 4,136 | — | 1 |
| Lansing Group | 4,237 | — | 3 |
| Iola Limestone Formation | 4,521 | — | 1 |
| Muncie Creek Shale Member | 4,563 | — | 1 |
| Dewey Limestone Formation | 4,571 | — | 1 |
| Stark Shale Member | 4,784 | — | 1 |
| Swope Limestone Formation | 4,790 | — | 1 |
| Hushpuckney Shale Member | 4,842 | — | 1 |
| Pleasanton Group | 4,909 | — | 2 |
| Marmaton Group | 4,926 | — | 3 |
| Fort Scott Limestone Formation | 5,088 | — | 1 |
| Cherokee Group | 5,125–5,152 | — | 3 |
| Little Osage Shale Member | 5,125 | — | 1 |
| Middle Morrowan Limestone Bed | 5,682 | — | 3 |
| Upper Kearny Member | 5,682 | — | 1 |
| Chesteran Stage | 6,100–6,102 | — | 3 |
| Mississippian System | 6,100–6,102 | — | 3 |
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. 5 formations were picked at more than one depth by different Kansas sources, and their range is shown rather than one of the answers.
Location
37.259047, -101.368313
37.25905, -101.36831 · Surface location as filed with Kansas⌘ or Ctrl + scroll to zoom
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