AMES #1
API 3500321739 · Alfalfa County, Oklahoma
Drilling permits
Oklahoma files 2 applications to drill this well, naming 20 target formations. A permit records what an operator asked to do, not what it did. A target formation is where the operator aimed, and the hole may have missed it, stopped short of it or never been drilled.
Filed 1996-11-05
WRADRTarget formations
| Formation | Expected top (ft) |
|---|---|
| ENDICOTT | 3,850 |
| TONKAWA | 4,240 |
| COTTAGE GROVE | 4,540 |
| OSWEGO | 4,860 |
| RED FORK | 5,140 |
| MISSISSIPPI CHAT | 5,190 |
| MISSISSIPPI LM | 5,220 |
| MISENER | 5,770 |
| VIOLA | 5,800 |
| WILCOX | 5,870 |
An expected top is the depth the operator predicted before drilling, on the application it filed with Oklahoma. It is not a measurement of where the formation was found.
Filed 1996-11-05
WRAAMTarget formations
| Formation | Expected top (ft) |
|---|---|
| ENDICOTT | 3,850 |
| TONKAWA | 4,240 |
| COTTAGE GROVE | 4,540 |
| OSWEGO | 4,860 |
| RED FORK | 5,140 |
| MISSISSIPPI CHAT | 5,190 |
| MISSISSIPPI LM | 5,220 |
| MISENER | 5,770 |
| VIOLA | 5,800 |
| WILCOX | 5,870 |
An expected top is the depth the operator predicted before drilling, on the application it filed with Oklahoma. It is not a measurement of where the formation was found.
Location
36.823775, -98.382167
Every well in Alfalfa County, Oklahoma
Oklahoma state record, from OK_wells_rbdms-wells.parquet. Corpus built 2026-09-11.