Benedum 1 Shaffner

API 4011705005 · Stanley County, South Dakota · Wildcat field

Plugged and AbandonedDry Hole
API
4011705005
Operator
P. Benedum
County
Stanley
Field
Wildcat
Location
NWNW Sec 26 Twp 006N Rng 27E
Permit
81

Formation tops

South Dakota records 10 formations for this well, shallowest first.

FormationTop (ft)Age
Niobrara Formation1,095Cretaceous
Dakota Mud1,540Cretaceous
Lakota Formation1,850Cretaceous
Minnelusa Formation2,356Permian/Pennsylvanian
Lodgepole Limestone3,072Mississippian
Englewood Limestone3,397Mississippian/Devonian
Three Forks Shale3,490Devonian
Duperow Formation3,530Devonian
Red River Formation3,683Ordovician
Winnipeg Formation3,845Ordovician

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 Hole
Spudded
1953-06-04
Measured depth
3,900 ft
True vertical depth
3,900 ft

Location

44.457191, -100.830453

44.45719, -100.83045 · Surface location as filed with South Dakota

Every well in Stanley County, South Dakota

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