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Table 20

Table 20--Depth in feet below land surface to top of Permian rocks and to base of other geologic formations, from driller logs, Stanton County, Kansas. ? = Available data inadequate for definite dentification.

Well number (1) Owner Driller Altitude
of land
surface (2)		 Lower
Pleistocene
Subseries		 Ogallala
Formation		 Dakota
Formation		 Kiowa
Shale		 Cheyenne
Sandstone		 Triassic
Sandstone,
Dockum Group		 Top of
Permian		 Remarks
T. 27 S., R. 39 W.
27-39-13ac F. A. Snell Ray Stevenson 3,177 70 160 305 415 510+      
27-39-13bda* U. S. G. S. K. G. S. 3,180 69 190 330 440 537 545+    
27-39-18bbb* U. S. G. S. K. G. S. 3,187 100 190+            
27-39-19ab L. L. Hull Juel Water Well Drilling Co. 3,193 204 260+            
27-39-19ac L. L. Hull Juel Water Well Drilling Co. 3,195 210 272 280+          
27-39-20bd C. H. Helmle do 3,191 200 350 382+          
27-39-21ac C. H. Helmle Juel Water Well Drilling Co. 3,190 225 415 420+          
27-39-22db Olin Warner Juel Water Well Drilling Co. 3,178 210 421+            
27-39-23ac2 L. L. Mater Juel Water Well Drilling Co. 3,144 225 370 375+          
27-39-25cb R. L. Arnold Sleymeyer Drilling Co. 3,165 258 375 420+          
27-39-26ab Raymond Molz Ray Stevenson 3,163 260 350+            
27-39-27bb M. P. Molz Kenny Minter Water Wells 3,173 247 380+            
27-39-28baa V. E. Perry Kenny Minter Water Wells 3,189 248 410+            
27-39-28bc V. E. Perry Kenny Minter Water Wells 3,184 250 365+            
27-39-29bb J. H. Mayhew do 3,202 185 345 390+          
27-39-30aa C. H. Helmle Juel Water Well Drilling Co. 3,210 190 340 365+          
27-39-31db J. H. Mayhew Kenny Minter Water Wells 3,190 207 309+            
27-39-31dd J. H. Mayhew Kenny Minter Water Wells 3,189 198 350 360+          
27-39-32ab J. H. Mayhew Kenny Minter Water Wells 3,183 240 311 358+          
27-39-33bd V. E. Perry Ray Stevenson 3,165 222 350 360+ ?          
27-39-34dd E. H. Moore   3,153 241 330+            
27-39-35ab Faye Collingwood   3,159 245 380+            
T. 27 S., R. 40 W.
27-40-17dcc* U. S. G. S. K. G. S. 3,267 132 310 350+ ?          
27-40-18cc O. E. Josserand Kenny Minter Water Wells 3,276 159 240+            
27-40-25cb Clarence Winger Juel Water Well Drilling Co. 3,228 203 328 340+ ?          
27-40-26ba T. R. Winger Ray Stevenson 3,228 156 358 absent 359+ ?        
27-40-35ab2 Clarence Winger Juel Water Well Drilling Co. 3,232 180 310 375 435 620+      
T. 27 S., R. 41 W.
27-41-1bbb* U. S. G. S. K. G. S. 3,265 169 226 289 356 412 617+    
27-41-2dd Buell Scott Buell Scott 3,291 211+              
27-41-10ac J. W. Raney Dreiling Drilling Co. 3,314 175 260 310 ? 370 450 465+    
27-41-13bbb* U. S. G. S. K. G. S. 3,274 190 228 240+          
27-41-31ac Mrs. R. L. Ball Henkle Drlg. & Sup. Co., Inc. 3,397 250 320+            
27-41-31cc2 James Peterson Henkle Drlg. & Sup. Co., Inc. 3,401 249 360+            
27-41-35cc Thomas and Lawrence Seyb Kenny Minter Water Wells 3,340 236 380+            
27-41-35cc2 Thomas and Lawrence Seyb Dreiling Drilling Co. 3,340 235 370 absent ? 430 500 ? 610+    
T. 27 S., R. 42 W.
27-42-11db William Hoff Henkle Drlg. & Sup. Co., Inc. 3,397 144 250 260+ ?          
27-42-24cc* U. S. G. S. K. G. S. 3,410 181 270+            
27-42-31cc Jim Scrivner Ray Stevenson 3,534 152 298 310+ ?          
T. 27 S., R. 43 W.
27-43-1ccc* U. S. G. S. K. G. S. 3,521 136 380+            
27-43-4cc David Weaver Dreiling Drilling Co. 3,603 155 370 absent ? 450 520+      
27-43-23aaa* U. S. G. S. K. G. S. 3,527 116 200+            
T. 28 S., R. 39 W.
28-39-1bb O. P. Williams Ray Stevenson 3,143 247 395 absent 522 626+      
28-39-2ab Faye Collingwood Ray Stevenson 3,147 272 395+            
28-39-2ccc* U. S. G. S. K. G. S. 3,152 266 350+            
28-39-2da M. C. Romersi Juel Water Well Drilling Co. 3,146 270 400+            
28-39-2dc* M. C. Romersi Juel Water Well Drilling Co. 3,143 250 348 371 ? 483 580+      
28-39-3bb E. H. Moore Ray Stevenson 3,170 254 377 absent ? 390+ ?        
28-39-4cc Vivian Glenn Juel Water Well Drilling Co. 3,177 ? 360 absent 425 575 640+    
28-39-5bb1 Charles Winger Buell Scott 3,187 235+              
28-39-8bc Vivian Glenn Ray Stevenson 3,200 250 290+            
28-39-8db Vivian Glenn Juel Water Well Drilling Co. 3,186 250 310+            
28-39-9ab Vivian Glenn Juel Water Well Drilling Co. 3,176 250 380+            
28-39-12bd D. H. Pinegar Ray Stevenson 3,139 270 400+            
28-39-13cbb* U. S. G. S. K. G. S. 3,143 300 365+            
28-39-14bb1 Herbert Campbell, Jr. Henkle Drlg. & Sup. Co., Inc. 3,158 274 360+            
28-39-14bb2 Herbert Campbell, Jr. Henkle Drlg. & Sup. Co., Inc. 3,156 266 400+            
28-39-15ac Herbert Campbell, Sr. Henkle Drlg. & Sup. Co., Inc. 3,177 278 390            
28-39-17bc Vivian Glenn Juel Water Well Drilling Co. 3,200 240 320+            
28-39-18bb Homer Richards Henkle Drilling & Sup. Co., Inc. 3,223 263 370+            
28-39-19aaa* U. S. G. S. K. G. S. 3,198 250 400+            
28-39-20ac Vivian Glenn Juel Water Well Drilling Co. 3,184 ? 310+            
28-39-20bd Carl Levins Henkle Drlg. & Sup. Co., Inc. 3,188 249 325+            
28-39-22db Melvin Wilson Juel Water Well Drilling Co. 3,182 290 424 absent ? 424+ ?        
28-39-23aa R. E. Foresman Ray Stagner 3,156 290 410+            
28-39-26ac Bert Dubois Juel Water Well Drilling Co. 3,169 290 415+            
28-39-28ac Elmer Kendrick Dreiling Drilling Co. 3,180 285 405 465 ? 520 ? 570 ? 600 ? 600  
28-39-28cc Elmer Kendrick Kenny Minter Water Wells 3,192 297 391 400+ ?          
28-39-31ab K. C. Easton Juel Water Well Drilling Co. 3,220 345 425+            
28-39-31bc Stanley Julian Kenny Minter Water Wells 3,232 330 440+            
28-39-33ac E. Wetzler Ray Stevenson 3,201 359 430+            
28-39-34cb Fred Maxwell Ray Stevenson 3,202 350 430+            
28-39-35cc Big Bow School District Dreiling Drilling Co. 3,175 315 320+ ?            
28-39-36ab Fred Shore Juel Water Well Drilling Co. 3,145 330 412 absent 420+ ?        
T. 28 S., R. 40 W.
28-40-2cb Grover Dotzour Juel Water Well Drilling Co. 3,239 230 320+            
28-40-3cc C. E. Winger Juel Water Well Drilling Co. 3,252 243 330+            
28-40-4cc Eugene Floyd Juel Water Well Drilling Co. 3,289 274 360+            
28-40-15cc C. H. Beckett Juel Water Well Drilling Co. 3,259 287 375+            
28-40-17cb B. E. Josserand Schleymeyer 3,321 260 380 ? absent ? 380+ ?        
28-40-19dc Forest Walker Dreiling Drilling Co. 3,325 280 385 absent ? 395+ ?        
28-40-21cc Alfred Ramsey Kenny Minter Water Wells 3,291 284 415+            
28-40-21dc2* J. A. Ramsey Juel Water Well Drilling Co. 3,280 250 300+           Sample log.
28-40-25cc2 O. E. Josserand Kenny Minter Water Wells 3,247 312 440 absent 445+        
28-40-25dc O. E. Josserand Henkle Drilling & Supply Co. 3,232 296 390+            
29-40-26bc Ivan Josserand Dreiling Drilling Co. 3,265 295 425 absent ? 450+ ?        
28--40-27cc W. R. Puyear Juel Water Well Drilling Co. 3,285 ? 465+           Undiff. Pleistocene and Pliocene.
28-4Q-29ab P. E. Plummer Juel Water Well Drilling Co. 3,305 ? 390+           Undiff. Pleistocene and Pliocene.
28-40-31bb P. E. Plummer Juel Water Well Drilling Co. 3,333 280 410+            
28-40-32cc R. M. Speck Kenny Minter Water Wells 3,314 351 450+            
28-40-33ba Kan. Colo. Utilities Juel Water Well Drilling Co. 3,290 ? 400+           Undiff. Pleistocene and Pliocene.
2S-40-35bd W. R. Puyear Juel Water Well Drilling Co. 3,267 315 450+            
28-40-35ca Elmer Martin Juel Water Well Drilling Co. 3,265 270 450+            
28-40-36cb M. G. York Kenny Minter Water Wells 3,260 316 440+            
T. 28 S., R,. 41 W.
28-41-5bb LeRoy Cockrum Dreiling Drilling Co. 3,382 230 330 absent 420 485 535+ ?    
28-41-6ab C. R. Peterson Henkle Drilling & Sup. Co., Inc. 3,394 217 353 absent ? 354+ ?        
28-41-9ccc* U. S. G. S. K. G. S. 3,376 224 368 absent ? 370+ ?        
28-41-11bc Nellie Craig Juel Water Well Drilling Co. 3,332 180 260+            
28-41-14aa Nellie Craig Juel Water Well Drilling Co. 3,333 210 345 absent 360+        
28-41-14aad* U. S. G. S. K. G. S. 3,339 194 294+            
28-41-25ab Ruth Archer Juel Water Well Drilling Co. 3,344 295 405+            
28-41-25cb P. E. Plummer Juel Water Well Drilling Co. 3,345 290 390+            
28-41-31bd Marlin McKinney Ray Stagner 3,411 225 280+            
28-41-35aaa* U. S. G. S. K. G. S. 3,347 316 438 absent 440+ ?        
T. 28 S., R. 42 W.
28-42-2ddd* U. S. G. S. K. G. S. 3,434 190 318 absent ? 330+ ?        
28-42-10cc W. S. Scrivner Dreiling Drilling Co. 3,495 220 320 absent 340+        
28-42-14bc Robert Scrivner Dreiling Drilling Co. 3,479 230 370 absent ? 370+?        
28-42-16dc Lester Stanton Tony Dreiling 3,535 210 345 absent 400+        
28-42-23db E. A. Wortman Ray Stagner 3,475 265 390 absent ? 400+ ?        
28-42-24dc Ennis Figgins Ray Stagner 3,439 242 335 absent ? 340+ ?        
28-42-25aa Ennis Figgins Ray Stagner 3,436 260 380+            
28-42-32bb Mabel Nichols Great Plains Drilling Co. 3,540 60 145 absent 280 412 445+    
28-42-35ba Hal Hale Ray Stagner 3,449 120 184+            
28-42-35bb Hal Hale Ray Stagner 3,472 100 180+            
T. 28 S., R. 43 W.
28-43-13bbb* U. S. G. S. K. G. S. 3,593 145 191 214+          
28-43-16ddd* U. S. G. S. K. G. S. 3,643 156 209 220+          
T. 29 S., R. 39 W.
29-39-1bb Carl Dahlquist Western Drilling Co. 3,141 277 320+            
29-39-2ab Francis Krone Ray Stevenson 3,163 315 435 absent 450+        
29-39-2cd2 H. H. Brown W. H. Smoot 3,158 320+              
29-39-6cc T. J. Julian Kenny Minter Water Wells 3,236 345 460+            
29-39-8ac Harriet McBurney Juel Water Well Drilling Co. 3,225 370 485+            
29-39-15ac Roger Jones Juel Water Well Drilling Co. 3,188 315 435+            
29-39-17bc Vivian Glenn Juel Water Well Drilling Co. 3,238 315 460+            
29-39-18ac T. J. Julian Kenny Minter Water Wells 3,238 310 480+            
29-39-24dd V. E. Ruth Schlemeyer Drilling Co. 3,153 301 314+            
29-39-24dda* U. S. G. S. K. G. S. 3,154 308 380+            
29-39-26bd Melvin Wilson Juel Water Well Drilling Co. 3,184 311 440+            
29-39-27aaa* U. S. G. S. K. G. S. 3,174 282 410+            
29-39-30bb* U. S. G. S. K. G. S. 3,228 269 470+            
29-39-32dc F. M. Simpson Kenny Minter Water Wells 3,212 342 460+            
T. 29 S., R. 40 W.
29-40-1cc S. A. Julian Kenny Minter Water Wells 3,251 372 440+            
29-40-3bd H. J. Clark Juel Water Well Drilling Co. 3,281 400 410+            
29-40-3db L. A. Davidson Kenny Minter Water Wells 3,275 376 420+            
29-40-6db G. V. Arnold Juel Water Well Drilling Go. 3,321 373 450+            
29-40-11bb R. H. Trostle Juel Water Well Drilling Go. 3,274 370 450+            
29-40-11cb R. H. Trostle Ray Stevenson 3,266 345 430+            
29-40-12bb S. A. Julian Kenny Minter Water Wells 3,255 380 446+            
29-40-16ba Elmer Martin Juel Water Well Drilling Co. 3,292 296 385+            
29-40-2lddd* U. S. G. S. K. G. S. 3,272 291 410+            
29-40-25dc E. E. Whipple Juel Water Well Drilling Co. 3,234 312 4,50+            
29-40-31db F. M. Simpson Kenny Minter Water Wells 3,333 237 342 absent absent ? 354+ ?      
29-40-33ac Harry Teeter Ray Stevenson 3,282 243 360+            
29-40-34bb Harry Teeter Ray Stevenson 3,270 240 360+            
29-40-35dd W. W. Plummer Juel Water Well Drilling Co. 3,261 221 460+            
T. 29 S., R. 41 W.
29-41-3da Donald Jones Dreiling Drilling Co. 3,385 230 460 absent absent 490 605+    
29-41-11bd G. V. Arnold Tuel Water Well Drilling Co. 3,363 280 470+            
29-41-12cc Clifton Dye Kenny Minter Water Wells 3,342 249 460+            
29-41-13ac C. D. Kendrick Kenny Minter Water Wells 3,342 248 415+            
29-41-23db H. D. Gullers Juel Water Well Drilling Co. 3,372 255 375+            
29-41-24ac R. J. Shetlar Dreiling Drilling Co. 3,348 250 405 absent absent 425+ ?      
29-41-28bbb* U. S. G. S. K. G. S. 3,380 128 246 absent 260+        
T. 29 S., R. 42 W.
29-42-1bb H. P. McKinney ? 3,420 ? 130 210+         Undiff. Pleistocene and Pliocene.
29-42-8cd C. H. Bilberry Great Plains Drilling Co. 3,517 ? 75 240 295 361 363+   Undiff. Pleistocene and Pliocene.
29-42-11dc L. W. Bailey Great Plains Drilling Co. 3,486 ? 150 258 324 410 415+   Undiff. Pleistocene and Pliocene.
29-42-19ca C. H. Bilberry ? 3,564(e) ? 104 278 352 401 403+   Undiff. Pleistocene and Pliocene.
29-42-24cc* G. A. Wilcox Dreiling Drilling Co. 3,484 137 260 297 360 410 515+    
T. 29 S., R. 43 W.
29-43-3db W. O. Bearce Great Plains Drilling Co. 3,609 ? 145 285 375 416 550+   Undiff. Pleistocene and Pliocene.
29-43-23ccc* U. S. G. S. K. G. S. 3,588 ? 40+           Undiff. Pleistocene and Pliocene. Auger hole.
29-43-29ab L. W. Bailey Great Plains Drilling Co. 3,630 ? 55 170 253 305 310+   Undiff. Pleistocene and Pliocene.
29-43-33cd Virgil Stewart Dreiling Drilling Co. 3,654 ? 55 155 240 330 510 510 Undiff. Pleistocene and Pliocene.
T. 30 S., R. 39 W.
30-39-2bbb* U. S. G. S. K. G. S. 3,188 318 420+            
30-39-2cb Fred Shore Juel Water Well Drilling Co. 3,186 330 410+            
30-39-4dc R. J. Shetlar Juel Water Well Drilling Co. 3,203 345 485 absent absent absent 500+    
30-39-18bb W. J. Schwieterman Juel Water Well Drilling Co. 3,237 304 380+            
30-29-20da Mrs. G. A. Delay Juel Water Well Drilling Co. 3,209 246 330+            
30-39-23bb Lewis Shore Henkle Drlg. & Sup. Co., Inc. 3,176 365 404 absent absent absent 420+    
30-39-23cb C. W. Lucas Kenny Minter Water Wells 3,176 329 393 absent absent absent 420+    
30-39-32da Ed Logtie Henkle Drlg. & Sup. Co. Inc. 3,226 234 260+            
30-39-36bd Carl Lucas Kenny Minter Water Wells 3,179 340 415 absent absent absent 420+    
T. 30 S., R. 40 W.
30-40-2cb J. B. Malone Juel Water Well Drilling Co. 3,278 240 410+            
30-40-5ca Martin Dunklau Juel Water Well Drilling Co. 3,324 235 310+            
30-40-8ab Teresa McDowell Kenny Minter Water Wells 3,314 211 281 absent 290+        
30-40-22cb John Shore Dreiling Drilling Co. 3,292 185 260 absent ? 320+     Undiff. Kiowa and Cheyenne.
30-40-24cc1 John Shore Fred Sweazy 3,247 130 185 221 244+        
30-40-24cd John Shore ? 3,236 142 195 285 296+        
30-40-27ca Walter Herrick Dreiling Drilling Co. 3,260 ? 150 225+         Undiff. Pleistocene and Pliocene.
30-40-33cc Walter Herrick Dreiling Drilling Co. 3,309 ? 145 220 250+       Undiff. Pleistocene and Pliocene.
30-40-35bb Walter Herrick Dreiling Drilling Co. 3,270 ? 120 255 265+       Undiff. Pleistocene and Pliocene.
30-40-36ac John Shore Great Plains Drilling Co. 3,258 ? 175 299+         Undiff. Pleistocene and Pliocene.
T. 30 S., R. 41 W.
30-41-1bbb* U. S. G. S. K. G. S. 3,359 97 217 240+          
30-41-12cc W. E. Smoot Central Drilling Co. 3,357 (e) 80? 240 255 300+        
30-41-14dd* U. S. G. S. K. G. S. 3,347 70 220 225+          
30-41-30bcc* U. S. G. S. K. G. S. 3,446 134 195 absent 230+        
30-41-32a T. F. Shumate ? 3,430 (e) ? 195 absent 197+ ?       Undiff. Pleistocene and Pliocene.
T. 30 S., R. 42 W.
30-42-29aa3 Huber Oil Co. ? 3,560 80 195 255 380 540 540   Sample Log. Undiff. Pleistocene and Pliocene.
T. 30 S., R. 43 W.
30-43-5ad Virgil Stewart Dreiling Drilling Co. 3,666 ? 45 165 250 320 505+   Undiff. Pleistocene and Pliocene. Auger.
30-43-9dad* U. S. G. S. K. G. S. 3,643 ? 34 34+         Undiff. Pleistocene and Pliocene.
30-43-25cc M. H. Hume ? 3,598 ? 86+           Undiff. Pleistocene and Pliocene.
30-43-26dd M. H. Hume Cy Campus   ? 98+           Undiff. Pleistocene and Pliocene.
30-43-28ab C. O. Davis Holt 3,627 ? 100+           Undiff. Pleistocene and Pliocene.
30-43-28add* U. S. G. S. K. G. S. 3,590 ? 46 46+         Undiff. Pleistocene and Pliocene. Auger.
30-43-33aaa* U. S. G. S. K. G. S. 3,623 ? 70+           Undiff. Pleistocene and Pliocene. Auger.
30-43-35bb M. H. Hume ? 3,605 ? 112+ (10         Undiff. Pleistocene and Pliocene.
30-43-36bb M. H. Hume ? 3,595 ? 100 absent 220 350 500+   Undiff. Pleistocene and Pliocene.
1. *--Following well number indicates descriptive log included in this report.
2. (e)--Denotes estimated.

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