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FRETZ 'A' 3 Lease 		Save To File
Lease: FRETZ 'A' 3
Operator: Merit Energy Company, LLC
Location: SW NE NE T27S, R35W, Sec. 31
Cumulative Production: 929064 mcf (from 1991 to 2024)
KS Dept. of Revenue Lease Code: 217241
KS Dept. of Revenue Lease Name: FRETZ A 3
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Field: Hugoton Gas Area
County: Grant
Producing Zone: Chase Group
Well Data (may be an incomplete list):
T27S R35W, Sec. 31, SW NE NE
Lease: Fretz 'A' 3
Operator: Oxy USA, Inc.
Current Operator: Merit Energy Company, LLC
API Number: 15-067-21122

Data are received monthly from the Kansas Department of Revenue.


Annual Gas Production, (mcf)

Year Production Wells
Production Plots

1991 38,466 1
1992 45,221 1
1993 55,229 1
1994 48,079 1
1995 50,196 1
1996 61,208 -
1997 56,254 -
1998 48,485 -
1999 48,275 -
2000 42,735 1
2001 38,487 -
2002 33,648 1
2003 30,139 1
2004 26,784 1
2005 23,806 1
2006 21,073 1
2007 26,972 1
2008 23,976 1
2009 22,789 1
2010 20,635 1
2011 18,119 1
2012 16,977 1
2013 15,510 1
2014 14,980 1
2015 13,956 1
2016 12,820 1
2017 11,616 1
2018 11,176 1
2019 10,686 1
2020 10,117 1
2021 9,510 1
2022 9,132 1
2023 8,610 1
2024 3,398 1
Reported through 5-2024.
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 1326 1 OCCIDENTAL ENERGY MARKETING, INC. (100%)
2014 2 1233 1 OCCIDENTAL ENERGY MARKETING, INC. (100%)
2014 3 1310 1 OCCIDENTAL ENERGY MARKETING, INC. (100%)
2014 4 1263 1 OCCIDENTAL ENERGY MARKETING, INC. (100%)
2014 5 1323 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2014 6 1255 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2014 7 1274 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2014 8 1300 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2014 9 1212 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2014 10 1239 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2014 11 1158 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2014 12 1087 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2015 1 1176 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2015 2 1053 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2015 3 1300 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2015 4 1140 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2015 5 1201 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2015 6 1135 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2015 7 1292 1 Cross Timbers Operating Company (9%) ,
Merit Energy Company, LLC (91%)
2015 8 1173 1 Cross Timbers Operating Company (0%) ,
Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2015 9 1138 1 Cross Timbers Operating Company (0%) ,
Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2015 10 1129 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2015 11 1099 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2015 12 1120 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2016 1 1076 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2016 2 1039 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2016 3 1119 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2016 4 1050 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2016 5 1101 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2016 6 1064 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2016 7 1111 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2016 8 1108 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2016 9 1064 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2016 10 1064 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2016 11 1010 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2016 12 1014 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2017 1 998 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2017 2 911 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2017 3 996 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2017 4 920 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2017 5 984 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2017 6 972 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2017 7 1005 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2017 8 993 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2017 9 947 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2017 10 966 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2017 11 968 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2017 12 956 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2018 1 962 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2018 2 879 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2018 3 963 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2018 4 933 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2018 5 958 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2018 6 877 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2018 7 958 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2018 8 956 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2018 9 942 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2018 10 950 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2018 11 896 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2018 12 902 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2019 1 916 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2019 2 823 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2019 3 939 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2019 4 875 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2019 5 938 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2019 6 869 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2019 7 915 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2019 8 924 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2019 9 882 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2019 10 884 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2019 11 849 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2019 12 872 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2020 1 867 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2020 2 806 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2020 3 837 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2020 4 876 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2020 5 880 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2020 6 831 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2020 7 867 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2020 8 841 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2020 9 833 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2020 10 846 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2020 11 815 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2020 12 818 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2021 1 825 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2021 2 674 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2021 3 820 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2021 4 792 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2021 5 814 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2021 6 803 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2021 7 834 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2021 8 825 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2021 9 784 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2021 10 788 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2021 11 764 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2021 12 787 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2022 1 807 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2022 2 721 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2022 3 791 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2022 4 767 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2022 5 778 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2022 6 746 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2022 7 779 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2022 8 768 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2022 9 713 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2022 10 766 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2022 11 712 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2022 12 784 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2023 1 724 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2023 2 673 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2023 3 743 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2023 4 720 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2023 5 746 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2023 6 694 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2023 7 753 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2023 8 733 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2023 9 688 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2023 10 730 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2023 11 696 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2023 12 710 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2024 1 675 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2024 2 656 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2024 3 715 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2024 4 667 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2024 5 685 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)


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