Shafer 'D' 3
API 15189223850000 · Stevens County, Kansas · WILDCAT field
Converted to SWD Well
API
15189223850000
Operator
ELM III Operating Company LLC
County
Stevens
Field
WILDCAT
Location
Permit
05-JUN-2001
Spudded
2001-06-12
Completed
2001-07-12
Measured depth
6,375 ft
Formation tops
Kansas records 54 formations for this well, shallowest first.
| Formation | Top (ft) | Base (ft) | Picks |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chase Group | 2,430 | — | 1 |
| Herington Limestone Member | 2,450 | — | 1 |
| Paddock Shale Member | 2,470 | — | 1 |
| Krider Limestone Member | 2,476 | — | 1 |
| Odell Shale Formation | 2,510 | — | 1 |
| Winfield Limestone Formation | 2,519 | — | 1 |
| Gage Shale Member | 2,560 | — | 1 |
| Towanda Limestone Member | 2,592 | 2,632 | 2 |
| Fort Riley Limestone Member | 2,654 | 2,701 | 2 |
| Florence Limestone Member | 2,705 | — | 1 |
| Matfield Shale Formation | 2,712 | — | 1 |
| Wreford Limestone Formation | 2,736 | — | 1 |
| A1_SH | 2,758–2,760 | — | 2 |
| Council Grove Group | 2,758–2,760 | — | 2 |
| Speiser Shale Formation | 2,758 | — | 1 |
| A1_LM | 2,786–2,787 | — | 2 |
| Funston Formation | 2,786 | — | 1 |
| B1_SH | 2,823–2,824 | — | 2 |
| Blue Rapids Shale Formation | 2,823 | — | 1 |
| B1_LM | 2,840–2,841 | — | 2 |
| Crouse Limestone Formation | 2,840 | — | 1 |
| B2_SH | 2,857–2,861 | — | 2 |
| Easly Creek Shale Formation | 2,857 | — | 1 |
| B2_LM | 2,866–2,869 | — | 2 |
| Middleburg Limestone Member | 2,866 | — | 1 |
| B3_SH | 2,877–2,878 | — | 2 |
| Hooser Shale Member | 2,877 | — | 1 |
| B3_LM | 2,890–2,891 | — | 2 |
| Eiss Limestone Member | 2,890 | — | 1 |
| B4_SH | 2,894 | — | 1 |
| Stearns Shale Formation | 2,894 | — | 1 |
| B4_LM | 2,904–2,906 | — | 2 |
| Morrill Limestone Member | 2,904 | — | 1 |
| B5_SH | 2,910 | — | 1 |
| Florena Shale Member | 2,910 | — | 1 |
| B5_LM | 2,919–2,920 | — | 2 |
| Cottonwood Limestone Member | 2,919 | — | 1 |
| C_SH | 2,934–2,935 | — | 2 |
| Eskridge Shale Formation | 2,934 | — | 1 |
| C_LM | 2,956–2,958 | — | 2 |
| Neva Limestone Member | 2,956 | — | 1 |
| D_SH | 2,997–3,000 | — | 2 |
| Roca Shale Formation | 2,997 | — | 1 |
| Howe Limestone Member | 3,010 | — | 1 |
| Johnson Shale Formation | 3,032 | — | 1 |
| Long Creek Limestone Member | 3,056 | — | 1 |
| Janesville Shale Formation | 3,078 | — | 1 |
| Falls City Limestone Formation | 3,103 | — | 1 |
| Wabaunsee Group | 3,183 | — | 1 |
| Heebner Shale Member | — | 3,974 | 1 |
| Marmaton Group | 4,752 | — | 1 |
| Upper Kearny Member | 5,516 | — | 1 |
| Ste. Genevieve Limestone Formation | 6,140 | — | 1 |
| St. Louis Limestone Formation | 6,238 | — | 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. 14 formations were picked at more than one depth by different Kansas sources, and their range is shown rather than one of the answers.
Location
37.233571, -101.504939
37.23357, -101.50494 · Surface location as filed with Kansas⌘ or Ctrl + scroll to zoom
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