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DENNIS 'B' 2 Lease 		Save To File
Lease: DENNIS 'B' 2
Operator: Merit Energy Company, LLC
Location: NW SE NE T29S, R34W, Sec. 1
Cumulative Production: 1643537 mcf (from 1993 to 2024)
KS Dept. of Revenue Lease Code: 218859
KS Dept. of Revenue Lease Name: DENNIS B-2
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Field: Hugoton Gas Area
County: Haskell
Producing Zone: Chase Group
Well Data (may be an incomplete list):
T29S R34W, Sec. 1, NW SE NE
Lease: DENNIS 'B' 2
Operator: Oxy USA, Inc.
Current Operator: Merit Energy Company, LLC
API Number: 15-081-20787

Data are received monthly from the Kansas Department of Revenue.


Annual Gas Production, (mcf)

Year Production Wells
Production Plots

1993 32,965 1
1994 174,154 1
1995 134,177 1
1996 119,481 -
1997 116,884 -
1998 86,063 -
1999 92,754 -
2000 97,659 -
2001 85,533 -
2002 74,026 1
2003 67,685 1
2004 59,916 1
2005 52,583 1
2006 41,259 1
2007 41,533 1
2008 43,394 1
2009 38,798 1
2010 34,350 1
2011 30,706 1
2012 27,768 1
2013 26,807 1
2014 26,501 1
2015 23,172 1
2016 14,990 1
2017 15,527 1
2018 15,561 1
2019 17,843 1
2020 12,565 1
2021 12,910 1
2022 12,273 1
2023 10,074 1
2024 3,626 1
Reported through 4-2024.
Note: bbls is barrels; mcf is 1000 cubic feet. 		  Recent Monthly Gas Production, (mcf)
(Complete production available in file saved
using blue button at top of page.)
Year Month Production Wells Reporter or Purchaser/
Reporting Customer
2014 1 2346 1 Pioneer Natural Resources USA, Inc. (53%) ,
OCCIDENTAL ENERGY MARKETING, INC. (47%)
2014 2 1888 1 Pioneer Natural Resources USA, Inc. (56%) ,
OCCIDENTAL ENERGY MARKETING, INC. (44%)
2014 3 2085 1 Pioneer Natural Resources USA, Inc. (56%) ,
OCCIDENTAL ENERGY MARKETING, INC. (44%)
2014 4 2010 1 Pioneer Natural Resources USA, Inc. (56%) ,
OCCIDENTAL ENERGY MARKETING, INC. (44%)
2014 5 2086 1 Pioneer Natural Resources USA, Inc. (56%) ,
Merit Energy Company, LLC (44%)
2014 6 1933 1 Pioneer Natural Resources USA, Inc. (56%) ,
Merit Energy Company, LLC (44%)
2014 7 2137 1 Pioneer Natural Resources USA, Inc. (56%) ,
Merit Energy Company, LLC (44%)
2014 8 2489 1 Pioneer Natural Resources USA, Inc. (56%) ,
Merit Energy Company, LLC (44%)
2014 9 2323 1 Pioneer Natural Resources USA, Inc. (56%) ,
Merit Energy Company, LLC (44%)
2014 10 2605 1 Pioneer Natural Resources USA, Inc. (56%) ,
Merit Energy Company, LLC (44%)
2014 11 2442 1 Pioneer Natural Resources USA, Inc. (56%) ,
Merit Energy Company, LLC (44%)
2014 12 2157 1 Pioneer Natural Resources USA, Inc. (56%) ,
Merit Energy Company, LLC (44%)
2015 1 4860 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (20%) ,
Riviera Operating, LLC (80%)
2015 2 3856 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (21%) ,
LINN OPERATING INC (79%)
2015 3 1501 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (58%) ,
Riviera Operating, LLC (42%)
2015 4 1389 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (58%) ,
Riviera Operating, LLC (42%)
2015 5 1513 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (58%) ,
Riviera Operating, LLC (42%)
2015 6 1442 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (58%) ,
Riviera Operating, LLC (42%)
2015 7 1601 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (58%) ,
Riviera Operating, LLC (42%)
2015 8 1558 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (57%) ,
Riviera Operating, LLC (43%)
2015 9 1485 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (58%) ,
Riviera Operating, LLC (42%)
2015 10 1555 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (58%) ,
LINN OPERATING INC (42%)
2015 11 1504 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (58%) ,
LINN OPERATING INC (42%)
2015 12 908 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%) ,
LINN OPERATING INC (0%)
2016 1 876 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%) ,
Riviera Operating, LLC (0%)
2016 2 810 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%) ,
Riviera Operating, LLC (0%)
2016 3 834 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2016 4 1307 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (61%) ,
LINN OPERATING INC (39%)
2016 5 1383 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (61%) ,
Riviera Operating, LLC (39%)
2016 6 1452 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (58%) ,
Riviera Operating, LLC (42%)
2016 7 1475 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (58%) ,
Riviera Operating, LLC (42%)
2016 8 1441 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (58%) ,
Riviera Operating, LLC (42%)
2016 9 1323 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (61%) ,
Riviera Operating, LLC (39%)
2016 10 1342 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (61%) ,
Riviera Operating, LLC (39%)
2016 11 1413 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (58%) ,
Riviera Operating, LLC (42%)
2016 12 1334 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (61%) ,
Riviera Operating, LLC (39%)
2017 1 1391 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (58%) ,
Riviera Operating, LLC (42%)
2017 2 1206 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (58%) ,
Riviera Operating, LLC (42%)
2017 3 1290 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (61%) ,
Riviera Operating, LLC (39%)
2017 4 1158 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (61%) ,
Riviera Operating, LLC (39%)
2017 5 1244 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (61%) ,
Riviera Operating, LLC (39%)
2017 6 1325 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (56%) ,
Riviera Operating, LLC (44%)
2017 7 1322 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (56%) ,
Riviera Operating, LLC (44%)
2017 8 1377 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (56%) ,
Riviera Operating, LLC (44%)
2017 9 1307 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (56%) ,
Riviera Operating, LLC (44%)
2017 10 1325 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (56%) ,
Riviera Operating, LLC (44%)
2017 11 1290 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (56%) ,
Riviera Operating, LLC (44%)
2017 12 1292 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (56%) ,
Riviera Operating, LLC (44%)
2018 1 1345 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (56%) ,
Riviera Operating, LLC (44%)
2018 2 1252 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (56%) ,
Riviera Operating, LLC (44%)
2018 3 1215 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (61%) ,
Riviera Operating, LLC (39%)
2018 4 1295 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (56%) ,
Riviera Operating, LLC (44%)
2018 5 1325 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (56%) ,
Riviera Operating, LLC (44%)
2018 6 1275 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (56%) ,
Riviera Operating, LLC (44%)
2018 7 1304 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (56%) ,
Riviera Operating, LLC (44%)
2018 8 1325 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (56%) ,
Riviera Operating, LLC (44%)
2018 9 1257 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (56%) ,
Riviera Operating, LLC (44%)
2018 10 1248 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (56%) ,
Riviera Operating, LLC (44%)
2018 11 1214 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (56%) ,
Riviera Operating, LLC (44%)
2018 12 1506 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (44%) ,
Riviera Operating, LLC (56%)
2019 1 1617 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (44%) ,
Riviera Operating, LLC (56%)
2019 2 1347 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (44%) ,
Riviera Operating, LLC (56%)
2019 3 1589 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (44%) ,
Riviera Operating, LLC (56%)
2019 4 1560 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (43%) ,
Riviera Operating, LLC (57%)
2019 5 1628 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (44%) ,
Riviera Operating, LLC (56%)
2019 6 1561 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (44%) ,
Riviera Operating, LLC (56%)
2019 7 1607 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (44%) ,
Riviera Operating, LLC (56%)
2019 8 1583 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (44%) ,
Riviera Operating, LLC (56%)
2019 9 1516 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (44%) ,
Riviera Operating, LLC (56%)
2019 10 1541 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (44%) ,
Riviera Operating, LLC (56%)
2019 11 1144 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (58%) ,
Scout Energy Management LLC (42%)
2019 12 1150 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (58%) ,
Scout Energy Management LLC (42%)
2020 1 184 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (58%) ,
Scout Energy Management LLC (42%)
2020 2 1163 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (58%) ,
Scout Energy Management LLC (42%)
2020 3 1285 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (58%) ,
Scout Energy Management LLC (42%)
2020 4 1132 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (58%) ,
Scout Energy Management LLC (42%)
2020 5 1149 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (58%) ,
Scout Energy Management LLC (42%)
2020 6 1112 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (58%) ,
Scout Energy Management LLC (42%)
2020 7 1155 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (58%) ,
Scout Energy Management LLC (42%)
2020 8 1143 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (58%) ,
Scout Energy Management LLC (42%)
2020 9 1067 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (58%) ,
Scout Energy Management LLC (42%)
2020 10 1053 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (58%) ,
Scout Energy Management LLC (42%)
2020 11 1005 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (58%) ,
Scout Energy Management LLC (42%)
2020 12 1117 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (58%) ,
Scout Energy Management LLC (42%)
2021 1 1044 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (58%) ,
Scout Energy Management LLC (42%)
2021 2 832 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (58%) ,
Scout Energy Management LLC (42%)
2021 3 1120 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (58%) ,
Scout Energy Management LLC (42%)
2021 4 1098 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (57%) ,
Scout Energy Management LLC (43%)
2021 5 1144 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (58%) ,
Scout Energy Management LLC (42%)
2021 6 1098 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (58%) ,
Scout Energy Management LLC (42%)
2021 7 1122 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (58%) ,
Scout Energy Management LLC (42%)
2021 8 1142 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (58%) ,
Scout Energy Management LLC (42%)
2021 9 1075 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (58%) ,
Scout Energy Management LLC (42%)
2021 10 1110 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (58%) ,
Scout Energy Management LLC (42%)
2021 11 1058 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (58%) ,
Scout Energy Management LLC (42%)
2021 12 1067 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (58%) ,
Scout Energy Management LLC (42%)
2022 1 955 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (58%) ,
Scout Energy Management LLC (42%)
2022 2 867 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (58%) ,
Scout Energy Management LLC (42%)
2022 3 1103 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (58%) ,
Scout Energy Management LLC (42%)
2022 4 1072 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (58%) ,
Scout Energy Management LLC (42%)
2022 5 1094 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (58%) ,
Scout Energy Management LLC (42%)
2022 6 1072 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (58%) ,
Scout Energy Management LLC (42%)
2022 7 1091 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (58%) ,
Scout Energy Management LLC (42%)
2022 8 1070 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (58%) ,
Scout Energy Management LLC (42%)
2022 9 1037 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (58%) ,
Scout Energy Management LLC (42%)
2022 10 1032 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (58%) ,
Scout Energy Management LLC (42%)
2022 11 966 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (58%) ,
Scout Energy Management LLC (42%)
2022 12 914 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (58%) ,
Scout Energy Management LLC (42%)
2023 1 939 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (58%) ,
Scout Energy Management LLC (42%)
2023 2 783 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (58%) ,
Scout Energy Management LLC (42%)
2023 3 895 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (58%) ,
Scout Energy Management LLC (42%)
2023 4 891 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (58%) ,
Scout Energy Management LLC (42%)
2023 5 877 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (58%) ,
Scout Energy Management LLC (42%)
2023 6 749 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (58%) ,
Scout Energy Management LLC (42%)
2023 7 810 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (58%) ,
Scout Energy Management LLC (42%)
2023 8 786 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (58%) ,
Scout Energy Management LLC (42%)
2023 9 777 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (58%) ,
Scout Energy Management LLC (42%)
2023 10 915 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (58%) ,
Scout Energy Management LLC (42%)
2023 11 801 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (58%) ,
Scout Energy Management LLC (42%)
2023 12 851 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (58%) ,
Scout Energy Management LLC (42%)
2024 1 789 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (58%) ,
Scout Energy Management LLC (42%)
2024 2 760 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (58%) ,
Scout Energy Management LLC (42%)
2024 3 1053 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (44%) ,
Scout Energy Management LLC (56%)
2024 4 1024 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (44%) ,
Scout Energy Management LLC (56%)


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Programs Updated May 27, 2014
Data from Kansas Dept. of Revenue files monthly.