Placid 10-3 Federal

API 4004720150 · Fall River County, South Dakota · Alum Creek field

Plugged and AbandonedOil
API
4004720150
Operator
Merit Energy Co.
County
Fall River
Field
Alum Creek
Permit
1201

Production

208 monthly filings with South Dakota, May 1982 to Aug 1999. Each product is in its own unit and the four are never added.

Cumulative oil
9,236 bbl
Cumulative gas
105,368 MCF
Cumulative water
25 bbl
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Jan 19881749309
Dec 1987561,713031
Nov 1987911,533030
Oct 1987301,580031
Sep 1987271,684030
Aug 1987312,066031
Jul 1987602,387031
Jun 1987592,256030
May 1987581,966031
Apr 1987571,899030
Mar 1987952,024031
Feb 1987851,947028
Jan 1987952,079031
Dec 1986972,107031
Nov 1986931,820030
Oct 1986941,965031
Sep 1986942,058030
Aug 1986951,756031
Jul 1986921,584031
Jun 19861091,487030
May 1986671,389022
Apr 1986891,368030
Mar 19861201,563031
Feb 19861511,752027
Jan 19861262,128026
Dec 19851642,241031
Nov 19851492,142030
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Jul 19841503,283031
Jun 19841722,714030
May 1984722,449021
Apr 1984632,686030
Mar 19841121,927031
Feb 19841142,757029
Jan 19841503,215031
Dec 19831642,958028
Nov 19831642,838028
Oct 19831332,681030
Sep 19831652,963030
Aug 19831893,094031
Jul 19832022,695031
Jun 1983193357030
May 19832077,509031
Apr 19832232,350030
Mar 19832393,066031
Feb 1983511,148028
Jan 19832390031
Dec 19822680031
Nov 19822760030
Oct 1982327204031
Sep 1982373228030
Aug 1982439274031
Jul 1982511319031
Jun 19826500030
May 19829560024

A dash is a period the well filed with no volume for that product.

Formation tops

South Dakota records 16 formations for this well, shallowest first.

FormationTop (ft)Age
Belle Fourche Shale600Cretaceous
Newcastle Sandstone1,170Cretaceous
Fall River Sandstone1,396Cretaceous
Morrison Formation1,667Jurassic
Sundance Formation1,900Triassic
Spearfish Formation2,219Triassic/Permian
Goose Egg Formation2,405Triassic/Permian
Minnekahta Limestone2,650Permian
Opeche Shale2,697Permian
Minnelusa Formation2,865Permian/Pennsylvanian
Red Marker, Minnelusa Formation3,207Permian/Pennsylvanian
1st Leo Sandstone, Minnelusa Formation3,234Pennsylvanian
2nd Leo Sandstone, Minnelusa Formation3,338Pennsylvanian
3rd Leo Sandstone, Minnelusa Formation3,406Pennsylvanian
4th Leo Sandstone, Minnelusa Formation3,447Pennsylvanian
5th Leo Sandstone, Minnelusa Formation3,528Pennsylvanian

A dash is a formation South Dakota records for this well without a depth.

Completion

South Dakota files 1 completion report for this well.

Vertical Well

Plugged and AbandonedOil
Spudded
1982-04-05
Completed
1982-05-09
Measured depth
3,593 ft
True vertical depth
3,593 ft

Location

43.114346, -103.988097

43.11435, -103.98810 · Surface location as filed with South Dakota

Every well in Fall River County, South Dakota

South Dakota state record, from SD_wells_SDOILexport_Export__wells_Table_4_Web.parquet. Corpus built 2026-09-11.