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HITCH 'F' 1 Lease 		Save To File
Lease: HITCH 'F' 1
Operator: Merit Energy Company, LLC
Location: SE SE T32S, R34W, Sec. 27
Cumulative Production: 7548802 mcf (from 1957 to 2025)
KS Dept. of Revenue Lease Code: 201824
KS Dept. of Revenue Lease Name: HITCH 1-F
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Field: Hugoton Gas Area
County: Seward
Producing Zone: Chase Group
Well Data (may be an incomplete list):
T32S R34W, Sec. 27, NE NE NE SW
Lease: Hitch 'F' 1
Operator: Cities Service Oil Co.
Current Operator: Merit Energy Company, LLC
API Number: 15-175-00312
Cumulative production pre-1958 is 1661710

Data are received monthly from the Kansas Department of Revenue.


Annual Gas Production, (mcf)

Year Production Wells
Production Plots

1958 155,485 1
1959 170,787 1
1960 145,724 1
1961 162,879 1
1962 131,044 1
1963 183,184 1
1964 170,077 1
1965 114,189 1
1966 132,224 1
1967 175,161 1
1968 149,516 1
1969 144,720 1
1970 152,844 1
1971 171,949 1
1972 196,030 1
1973 232,881 1
1974 215,976 1
1975 240,094 1
1976 155,598 1
1977 223,572 1
1978 191,776 1
1979 207,861 1
1980 184,120 1
1981 178,086 1
1982 150,628 1
1983 93,387 1
1984 111,216 1
1985 44,607 1
1986 42,123 1
1987 31,633 1
1988 122,943 1
1989 53,526 1
1990 10,160 1
1991 78,325 1
1992 107,539 1
1993 87,953 1
1994 84,650 1
1995 90,964 1
1996 79,569 1
1997 68,045 1
1998 30,921 1
1999 7,917 1
2000 10,017 1
2001 9,772 1
2002 13,983 1
2003 2,589 1
2004 42,282 1
2005 29,851 1
2006 29,789 1
2007 26,797 1
2008 23,225 1
2009 21,363 1
2010 19,048 1
2011 18,241 1
2012 16,504 1
2013 15,887 1
2014 14,406 1
2015 12,448 1
2016 12,152 1
2017 11,363 1
2018 11,564 1
2019 10,406 1
2020 10,492 1
2021 9,921 1
2022 9,692 1
2023 8,955 1
2024 8,825 1
2025 5,637 1
Reported through 8-2025.
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 1458 1 OCCIDENTAL ENERGY MARKETING, INC. (100%)
2014 2 1282 1 OCCIDENTAL ENERGY MARKETING, INC. (100%)
2014 3 1417 1 OCCIDENTAL ENERGY MARKETING, INC. (100%)
2014 4 1167 1 OCCIDENTAL ENERGY MARKETING, INC. (100%)
2014 5 1279 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2014 6 1150 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2014 7 1166 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2014 8 1119 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2014 9 1061 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2014 10 1108 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2014 11 1089 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2014 12 1110 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2015 1 1136 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2015 2 1001 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2015 3 1062 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2015 4 1036 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2015 5 1086 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2015 6 1034 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2015 7 1050 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2015 8 1045 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2015 9 973 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2015 10 1013 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2015 11 1009 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2015 12 1003 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2016 1 1005 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2016 2 974 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2016 3 1062 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2016 4 1018 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2016 5 1025 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2016 6 991 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2016 7 1027 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2016 8 996 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2016 9 1019 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2016 10 1017 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2016 11 999 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2016 12 1019 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2017 1 969 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2017 2 835 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2017 3 963 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2017 4 943 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2017 5 981 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2017 6 974 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2017 7 1058 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2017 8 906 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2017 9 895 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2017 10 976 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2017 11 926 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2017 12 937 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2018 1 935 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2018 2 862 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2018 3 950 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2018 4 985 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2018 5 959 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2018 6 1010 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2018 7 1034 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2018 8 1012 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2018 9 1003 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2018 10 986 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2018 11 911 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2018 12 917 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2019 1 982 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2019 2 781 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2019 3 925 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2019 4 870 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2019 5 986 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2019 6 870 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2019 7 895 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2019 8 918 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2019 9 891 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2019 10 899 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2019 11 779 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2019 12 610 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2020 1 799 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2020 2 846 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2020 3 992 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2020 4 948 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2020 5 905 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2020 6 874 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2020 7 898 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2020 8 870 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2020 9 821 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2020 10 819 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2020 11 824 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2020 12 896 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2021 1 773 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2021 2 718 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2021 3 814 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2021 4 784 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2021 5 899 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2021 6 860 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2021 7 871 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2021 8 845 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2021 9 822 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2021 10 851 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2021 11 831 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2021 12 853 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2022 1 868 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2022 2 773 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2022 3 830 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2022 4 789 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2022 5 818 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2022 6 771 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2022 7 795 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2022 8 833 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2022 9 822 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2022 10 821 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2022 11 762 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2022 12 810 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2023 1 797 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2023 2 704 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2023 3 797 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2023 4 762 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2023 5 775 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2023 6 744 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2023 7 739 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2023 8 753 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2023 9 720 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2023 10 693 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2023 11 729 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2023 12 742 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2024 1 694 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2024 2 744 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2024 3 811 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2024 4 765 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2024 5 750 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2024 6 742 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2024 7 755 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2024 8 755 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2024 9 745 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2024 10 746 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2024 11 596 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2024 12 722 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2025 1 387 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2025 2 698 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2025 3 827 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2025 4 761 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2025 5 771 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2025 6 737 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2025 7 741 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2025 8 715 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)


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