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API 15191002720000 · Sumner County, Kansas · MURPHY field
Plugged and AbandonedPlugged 1957-05-01
API
15191002720000
Operator
unavailable
County
Sumner
Field
MURPHY
Location
Spudded
1955-12-11
Completed
1956-01-25
Plugged
1957-05-01
Measured depth
3,494 ft
Formation tops
Kansas records 20 formations for this well, shallowest first.
| Formation | Top (ft) | Base (ft) | Picks |
|---|---|---|---|
| Winfield Limestone Formation | 308 | — | 1 |
| Council Grove Group | 600 | — | 1 |
| Neva Limestone Member | 790 | — | 1 |
| Wabaunsee Group | 1,020 | — | 1 |
| Elmont | 1,250 | — | 1 |
| Howard Limestone Formation | 1,460 | — | 1 |
| Topeka Limestone Formation | 1,622 | — | 1 |
| Heebner Shale Member | 2,006 | — | 1 |
| Iatan Limestone Member | 2,308 | — | 1 |
| Tonganoxie Sandstone Member | 2,408 | — | 1 |
| Layton Sandstone Bed | 2,775 | — | 1 |
| Kansas City Group | 2,968–2,981 | 3,066 | 2 |
| Kansas City | 2,981 | — | 1 |
| Cleveland SD | 3,108 | — | 1 |
| Oswego (Fort Scott/Big Lime) | 3,170 | — | 1 |
| Cherokee Group | 3,272 | — | 1 |
| Bartlesville | 3,438 | — | 1 |
| Basal Penn Conglomerate | 3,472 | — | 1 |
| Mississippian System | 3,472 | — | 1 |
| Miss CH | 3,486 | — | 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. 1 formation was picked at more than one depth by different Kansas sources, and its range is shown rather than one of the answers.
Location
37.041374, -97.184470
37.04137, -97.18447 · Surface location as filed with Kansas⌘ or Ctrl + scroll to zoom
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