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API 15189215020000 · Stevens County, Kansas · WALKEMEYER SOUTHWEST field
Plugged and AbandonedPlugged 1991-06-15
API
15189215020000
Operator
Medicine Bow Operating Company
County
Stevens
Field
WALKEMEYER SOUTHWEST
Location
Permit
23-MAY-1991
Spudded
1991-05-31
Completed
1991-06-14
Plugged
1991-06-15
Measured depth
6,725 ft
Formation tops
Kansas records 76 formations for this well, shallowest first.
| Formation | Top (ft) | Base (ft) | Picks |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blaine Formation | 1,091 | 1,180 | 1 |
| Cedar Hills Sandstone Formation | 1,216 | 1,406 | 1 |
| Stone Corral Formation | 1,706 | 1,762 | 1 |
| Wellington Formation | 2,284 | — | 1 |
| Hutchinson Salt Member | 2,417 | — | 1 |
| Hollenberg Limestone Member | 2,673 | — | 1 |
| Chase Group | 2,695 | — | 1 |
| Herington Limestone Member | 2,695 | — | 1 |
| Krider Limestone Member | 2,721 | — | 1 |
| Odell Shale Formation | 2,769 | — | 1 |
| Winfield Limestone Formation | 2,779 | — | 1 |
| Paddock Shale Member | 2,796 | — | 1 |
| Gage Shale Member | 2,816 | — | 1 |
| Towanda Limestone Member | 2,846 | 2,886 | 1 |
| Fort Riley Limestone Member | 2,888 | 2,954 | 1 |
| Florence Limestone Member | 2,955 | — | 1 |
| Matfield Shale Formation | 2,978 | — | 1 |
| Wreford Limestone Formation | 2,992 | — | 1 |
| Council Grove Group | 3,020 | — | 1 |
| Speiser Shale Formation | 3,020 | — | 1 |
| Funston Formation | 3,031 | — | 1 |
| Blue Rapids Shale Formation | 3,083 | — | 1 |
| Crouse Limestone Formation | 3,094 | — | 1 |
| Easly Creek Shale Formation | 3,114 | — | 1 |
| Middleburg Limestone Member | 3,122 | — | 1 |
| Hooser Shale Member | 3,135 | — | 1 |
| Eiss Limestone Member | 3,146 | — | 1 |
| Stearns Shale Formation | 3,154 | — | 1 |
| Morrill Limestone Member | 3,161 | — | 1 |
| Florena Shale Member | 3,175 | — | 1 |
| Cottonwood Limestone Member | 3,180 | — | 1 |
| Eskridge Shale Formation | 3,202 | — | 1 |
| Neva Limestone Member | 3,227 | — | 1 |
| Roca Shale Formation | 3,290 | — | 1 |
| Johnson Shale Formation | 3,330 | — | 1 |
| Long Creek Limestone Member | 3,330 | — | 1 |
| Janesville Shale Formation | 3,374 | — | 1 |
| Falls City Limestone Formation | 3,392 | — | 1 |
| Howe Limestone Member | 3,392 | — | 1 |
| Wabaunsee Group | 3,433–3,491 | — | 3 |
| Root Shale Formation | 3,521–3,586 | — | 2 |
| Stotler Limestone Formation | 3,592 | — | 1 |
| Red Shale Bed | 3,712 | — | 1 |
| Severy Shale Formation | 3,811 | — | 1 |
| Shawnee Group | 3,822 | — | 1 |
| Topeka Limestone Formation | 3,822 | — | 1 |
| Heebner Shale Member | 4,256 | — | 2 |
| Toronto Limestone Member | 4,286 | — | 1 |
| Lansing Group | 4,318–4,384 | — | 3 |
| Iatan Limestone Member | 4,352 | — | 1 |
| Muncie Creek Shale Member | 4,662 | — | 1 |
| B/DRUM | — | 4,706 | 1 |
| Cherryvale Shale Formation | 4,760 | — | 1 |
| Dennis Limestone Formation | 4,794 | — | 1 |
| Stark Shale Member | 4,943 | — | 1 |
| Swope Limestone Formation | 4,958 | — | 1 |
| Hushpuckney Shale Member | 4,994 | — | 1 |
| Hertha Limestone Formation | 5,000 | — | 1 |
| Mound City Shale Member | 5,058 | — | 1 |
| Pleasanton Group | 5,116 | — | 1 |
| Marmaton Group | 5,126 | — | 2 |
| Altamont Limestone Formation | 5,165 | — | 1 |
| Pawnee Limestone Formation | 5,221 | — | 1 |
| Fort Scott Limestone Formation | 5,277 | — | 1 |
| Little Osage Shale Member | 5,346 | — | 1 |
| Cherokee Group | 5,372–5,424 | — | 3 |
| Excello Shale Member | 5,424 | — | 1 |
| Verdigris Limestone Member | 5,556 | — | 1 |
| Atoka Shale Bed | 5,696 | — | 1 |
| Middle Morrowan Limestone Bed | 5,850–6,178 | — | 3 |
| Upper Kearny Member | 5,860 | — | 1 |
| Chesteran Stage | 6,238–6,282 | — | 2 |
| Mississippian System | 6,238–6,282 | — | 2 |
| Meramecian Stage | 6,466 | — | 1 |
| Ste. Genevieve Limestone Formation | 6,466–6,536 | — | 3 |
| St. Louis Limestone Formation | 6,536–6,574 | — | 2 |
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. 9 formations were picked at more than one depth by different Kansas sources, and their range is shown rather than one of the answers.
Location
37.103833, -101.221756
37.10383, -101.22176 · Surface location as filed with Kansas⌘ or Ctrl + scroll to zoom
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