Dowdy 'A' 2
API 15189221670000 · Stevens County, Kansas · GENTZLER SOUTHWEST field
Plugged and AbandonedPlugged 2026-06-23
API
15189221670000
Operator
Tradewater Well Services, LLC
County
Stevens
Field
GENTZLER SOUTHWEST
Location
Permit
06-MAY-1997
Spudded
1997-05-13
Completed
1997-05-26
Plugged
2026-06-23
Measured depth
6,350 ft
Formation tops
Kansas records 81 formations for this well, shallowest first.
| Formation | Top (ft) | Base (ft) | Picks |
|---|---|---|---|
| Day Creek Dolomite Formation | 686 | — | 1 |
| Blaine Formation | 1,092 | 1,186 | 1 |
| Cedar Hills Sandstone Formation | 1,237 | 1,399 | 1 |
| Stone Corral Formation | 1,685 | 1,730 | 1 |
| Wellington Formation | 2,216 | — | 1 |
| Hutchinson Salt Member | 2,320 | — | 1 |
| Chase Group | 2,554 | — | 1 |
| Herington Limestone Member | 2,554 | — | 1 |
| Paddock Shale Member | 2,570 | — | 1 |
| Krider Limestone Member | 2,580 | — | 1 |
| Odell Shale Formation | 2,614 | — | 1 |
| Winfield Limestone Formation | 2,624–2,636 | 2,636 | 2 |
| Gage Shale Member | 2,671 | — | 1 |
| Towanda Limestone Member | 2,693 | 2,743 | 1 |
| Fort Riley Limestone Member | 2,754 | 2,794 | 1 |
| Florence Limestone Member | 2,799 | — | 1 |
| Matfield Shale Formation | 2,824 | — | 1 |
| Wreford Limestone Formation | 2,840 | — | 1 |
| Council Grove Group | 2,864 | — | 1 |
| Speiser Shale Formation | 2,864 | — | 1 |
| Funston Formation | 2,882 | — | 1 |
| A1_LM | 2,888 | — | 1 |
| Blue Rapids Shale Formation | 2,928 | — | 1 |
| Crouse Limestone Formation | 2,944 | — | 1 |
| Easly Creek Shale Formation | 2,960 | — | 1 |
| Middleburg Limestone Member | 2,969 | — | 1 |
| Hooser Shale Member | 2,980 | — | 1 |
| Eiss Limestone Member | 2,991 | — | 1 |
| Stearns Shale Formation | 2,996 | — | 1 |
| Morrill Limestone Member | 3,007 | — | 1 |
| Florena Shale Member | 3,013 | — | 1 |
| Cottonwood Limestone Member | 3,020 | — | 1 |
| Eskridge Shale Formation | 3,037 | — | 1 |
| Neva Limestone Member | 3,066 | — | 1 |
| Roca Shale Formation | 3,112 | — | 1 |
| Howe Limestone Member | 3,128 | — | 1 |
| Johnson Shale Formation | 3,156 | — | 1 |
| Long Creek Limestone Member | 3,174 | — | 1 |
| Janesville Shale Formation | 3,206 | — | 1 |
| Falls City Limestone Formation | 3,230 | — | 1 |
| Wabaunsee Group | 3,308–3,363 | — | 3 |
| Root Shale Formation | 3,392–3,466 | — | 2 |
| Stotler Limestone Formation | 3,477 | — | 1 |
| Red Shale Bed | 3,574 | — | 1 |
| Severy Shale Formation | 3,640 | — | 1 |
| Shawnee Group | 3,663 | — | 1 |
| Topeka Limestone Formation | 3,663 | — | 1 |
| Heebner Shale Member | 4,110 | — | 1 |
| Toronto Limestone Member | 4,128 | — | 1 |
| Iatan Limestone Member | 4,164 | — | 1 |
| Lansing Group | 4,234 | — | 2 |
| Iola Limestone Formation | 4,454 | — | 1 |
| B/DRUM | — | 4,586 | 1 |
| Muncie Creek Shale Member | 4,586 | — | 1 |
| Dewey Limestone Formation | 4,592 | — | 1 |
| Cherryvale Shale Formation | 4,620 | — | 1 |
| Dennis Limestone Formation | 4,664 | — | 1 |
| Stark Shale Member | 4,745 | — | 1 |
| Swope Limestone Formation | 4,750 | — | 1 |
| Hushpuckney Shale Member | 4,778 | — | 1 |
| Hertha Limestone Formation | 4,796 | — | 1 |
| Mound City Shale Member | 4,868 | — | 1 |
| Exline Limestone Member | 4,880 | — | 1 |
| Pleasanton Group | 4,932 | — | 1 |
| Marmaton Group | 4,938 | — | 1 |
| Altamont Limestone Formation | 4,963 | — | 1 |
| Fort Scott Limestone Formation | 5,135 | — | 1 |
| Little Osage Shale Member | 5,194 | — | 1 |
| Cherokee Group | 5,235 | — | 1 |
| Excello Shale Member | 5,235 | — | 1 |
| Verdigris Limestone Member | 5,336 | — | 1 |
| Atoka Limestone Bed | 5,434 | — | 1 |
| Atoka Shale Bed | 5,526 | — | 1 |
| Upper Kearny Member | 5,761 | — | 1 |
| Morrowan C Sandstone Bed | 5,944 | — | 1 |
| Middle Morrowan Limestone Bed | 6,143 | — | 1 |
| Lower Morrowan Sandstone Bed | 6,169–6,204 | — | 2 |
| Keyes Sandstone Bed | 6,230 | — | 1 |
| Chesteran Stage | 6,266 | — | 1 |
| Mississippian System | 6,266 | — | 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. 4 formations were picked at more than one depth by different Kansas sources, and their range is shown rather than one of the answers.
Location
37.136564, -101.487871
37.13656, -101.48787 · Surface location as filed with Kansas⌘ or Ctrl + scroll to zoom
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