Franklin 1
API 15193206560000 · Thomas County, Kansas · ALBEAR field
Plugged and AbandonedPlugged 2016-12-01
API
15193206560000
Operator
Ritchie Exploration, Inc.
County
Thomas
Field
ALBEAR
Location
Permit
31-OCT-1996
Spudded
1996-12-10
Completed
1997-02-06
Plugged
2016-12-01
Measured depth
4,580 ft
Formation tops
Kansas records 12 formations for this well, shallowest first.
| Formation | Top (ft) | Base (ft) | Picks |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stone Corral Formation | 2,700 | 2,734 | 1 |
| Topeka Limestone Formation | 3,718 | — | 1 |
| Heebner Shale Member | 3,945 | — | 1 |
| Toronto Limestone Member | 3,976 | — | 1 |
| Lansing Group | 3,990 | — | 1 |
| Stark Shale Member | 4,164 | — | 1 |
| Kansas City Group | — | 4,224 | 1 |
| Marmaton Group | 4,236 | — | 1 |
| Pawnee Limestone Formation | 4,344 | — | 1 |
| Fort Scott Limestone Formation | 4,407 | — | 1 |
| Cherokee Group | 4,425–4,443 | — | 2 |
| Mississippian System | 4,548 | — | 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
39.550155, -100.968426
39.55015, -100.96843 · Surface location as filed with Kansas⌘ or Ctrl + scroll to zoom
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