Kansas Geological Survey, Open-file Report 1999-55
Kansas oil and gas exploration; 10 year history and future strategies
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| Formation | Total Oil Disc. | Total Gas Disc. | % of Discoveries w/ EUR > 83 mbo |
% of Discoveries w/ EUR > 500 mmcf |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morrow | 578 | 656 | 16% | 32% |
| Missisippian | 1240 | 1091 | 7% | 7% |
| Lansing-Kansas City | 660 | 232 | 8% | 2% |
| Marmaton | 347 | 337 | 8% | 3% |
| Arbuckle | 368 | 0 | 5% | 0% |
| Cherokee | 304 | 0 | 5% | 0% |
| Viola | 122 | 52 | 6% | 4% |
| Simpson | 61 | 0 | 8% | 0% |
| Wabaunsee | 49 | 30 | 6% | 10% |
| Shawnee | 0 | 76 | 0% | 5% |
| Atokan | 0 | 53 | 0% | 6% |
| Niobrara | 0 | 35 | 0% | 6% |
Kansas Geological Survey, Petroleum Research Section
Updated January 2000
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