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API 15189209820000 · Stevens County, Kansas · Cave field
Producing
API
15189209820000
Operator
Gore Oil Company
County
Stevens
Field
Cave
Location
Spudded
1987-01-31
Completed
1987-02-20
Measured depth
5,964 ft
Formation tops
Kansas records 74 formations for this well, shallowest first.
| Formation | Top (ft) | Base (ft) | Picks |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stone Corral Formation | — | 1,821 | 1 |
| Wellington Formation | 2,264 | — | 1 |
| Hutchinson Salt Member | 2,328 | — | 1 |
| Hollenberg Limestone Member | 2,600 | — | 1 |
| Chase Group | 2,623 | — | 1 |
| Herington Limestone Member | 2,623 | — | 1 |
| Paddock Shale Member | 2,646 | — | 1 |
| Krider Limestone Member | 2,653 | — | 1 |
| Odell Shale Formation | 2,685 | — | 1 |
| Winfield Limestone Formation | 2,698 | — | 1 |
| Gage Shale Member | 2,724 | — | 1 |
| Towanda Limestone Member | 2,745 | 2,798 | 1 |
| Fort Riley Limestone Member | 2,807 | 2,849 | 1 |
| Florence Limestone Member | 2,857 | — | 1 |
| Matfield Shale Formation | 2,878 | — | 1 |
| Wreford Limestone Formation | 2,896 | — | 1 |
| Council Grove Group | 2,918 | — | 1 |
| Speiser Shale Formation | 2,918 | — | 1 |
| Funston Formation | 2,929 | — | 1 |
| Blue Rapids Shale Formation | 2,977 | — | 1 |
| Crouse Limestone Formation | 2,988 | — | 1 |
| Easly Creek Shale Formation | 3,005 | — | 1 |
| Middleburg Limestone Member | 3,012 | — | 1 |
| Hooser Shale Member | 3,024 | — | 1 |
| Eiss Limestone Member | 3,031 | — | 1 |
| Stearns Shale Formation | 3,040 | — | 1 |
| Morrill Limestone Member | 3,046 | — | 1 |
| Florena Shale Member | 3,056 | — | 1 |
| B5_SH | 3,064 | — | 1 |
| Cottonwood Limestone Member | 3,067 | — | 1 |
| Eskridge Shale Formation | 3,086 | — | 1 |
| Neva Limestone Member | 3,103 | — | 1 |
| Roca Shale Formation | 3,166 | — | 1 |
| Howe Limestone Member | 3,180 | — | 1 |
| Johnson Shale Formation | 3,197 | — | 1 |
| Long Creek Limestone Member | 3,213 | — | 1 |
| Janesville Shale Formation | 3,232 | — | 1 |
| Falls City Limestone Formation | 3,258 | — | 1 |
| Onaga Shale Formation | 3,268 | — | 1 |
| Wabaunsee Group | 3,300–3,367 | — | 3 |
| Root Shale Formation | 3,438 | — | 1 |
| Stotler Limestone Formation | 3,445 | — | 1 |
| Red Shale Bed | 3,572 | — | 1 |
| Severy Shale Formation | 3,656 | — | 1 |
| Shawnee Group | 3,661 | — | 1 |
| Topeka Limestone Formation | 3,661 | — | 1 |
| Heebner Shale Member | 4,088 | — | 1 |
| Toronto Limestone Member | 4,109 | — | 1 |
| Iatan Limestone Member | 4,154 | — | 1 |
| Lansing Group | 4,154–4,205 | — | 3 |
| Iola Limestone Formation | 4,362 | — | 1 |
| Muncie Creek Shale Member | 4,444 | — | 1 |
| Dewey Limestone Formation | 4,454 | — | 1 |
| Dennis Limestone Formation | 4,542 | — | 1 |
| Stark Shale Member | 4,634 | — | 1 |
| Swope Limestone Formation | 4,646 | — | 1 |
| Hushpuckney Shale Member | 4,697 | — | 1 |
| Hertha Limestone Formation | 4,713 | — | 1 |
| Pleasanton Group | 4,842 | — | 2 |
| Marmaton Group | 4,860 | — | 1 |
| Fort Scott Limestone Formation | 4,984 | — | 1 |
| Little Osage Shale Member | 5,014 | — | 1 |
| Cherokee Group | 5,041 | — | 1 |
| Excello Shale Member | 5,041 | — | 1 |
| Atokan Stage | 5,220 | — | 1 |
| Atoka Shale Bed | 5,320 | — | 1 |
| Middle Morrowan Limestone Bed | 5,384–5,428 | — | 2 |
| Upper Kearny Member | 5,384 | — | 1 |
| Chesteran Stage | 5,583 | — | 1 |
| Chesteran Zone A Bed | 5,583–5,633 | 5,700 | 3 |
| Mississippian System | 5,583 | — | 1 |
| Meramecian Stage | 5,700 | — | 1 |
| Ste. Genevieve Limestone Formation | 5,700 | — | 1 |
| St. Louis Limestone Formation | 5,744–5,881 | — | 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
37.356426, -101.106045
37.35643, -101.10604 · Surface location as filed with Kansas⌘ or Ctrl + scroll to zoom
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