Morton 1 Bertelsen
API 4009305001 · Meade County, South Dakota · Wildcat field
Plugged and AbandonedDry Hole
API
4009305001
Operator
Morton Oil Co.
County
Meade
Field
Wildcat
Location
NWNW Sec 09 Twp 002N Rng 09E
Permit
43
Formation tops
South Dakota records 9 formations for this well, shallowest first.
| Formation | Top (ft) | Age |
|---|---|---|
| Pierre Shale | 160 | Cretaceous |
| Niobrara Formation | 790 | Cretaceous |
| Carlile Shale | 1,005 | Cretaceous |
| Greenhorn Limestone | 1,400 | Cretaceous |
| Graneros | 1,500 | Cretaceous |
| Mowry Shale | 2,020 | Cretaceous |
| Newcastle Sandstone | 2,086 | Cretaceous |
| Skull Creek Shale | 2,122 | Cretaceous |
| Fall River Sandstone | 2,355 | Cretaceous |
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 AbandonedDry HoleSpudded
1950-08-23
Measured depth
2,418 ft
True vertical depth
2,418 ft
Location
44.153614, -103.049322
44.15361, -103.04932 · Surface location as filed with South Dakota⌘ or Ctrl + scroll to zoom
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