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HITCH 'A' 2 Lease 		Save To File
Lease: HITCH 'A' 2
Operator: Merit Energy Company, LLC
Location: SW SW NE NE T33S, R34W, Sec. 8
Cumulative Production: 2947511 mcf (from 1957 to 2025)
KS Dept. of Revenue Lease Code: 201867
KS Dept. of Revenue Lease Name: HITCH 2-8
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Field: Hugoton Gas Area
County: Seward
Producing Zone: Chase Group
Comments: The HITCH 'A' 1 well **does** belong with this lease, even though the numbers are different. We know this because Oxy showed us monthly production for the Hitch 'A' 1 and it matches this lease. Plus they have data back to 1958 and the HITCH 'A' 2 was not spudded that far back. MCM 12-07-2005
Well Data (may be an incomplete list):
T33S R34W, Sec. 8, SW SW NE NE
Lease: HITCH 'A' 2
Operator: Panhandle Eastern Pipeline Co.
Current Operator: Merit Energy Company, LLC
API Number: 15-175-30008
Cumulative production pre-1958 is 810022

Data are received monthly from the Kansas Department of Revenue.


Annual Gas Production, (mcf)

Year Production Wells
Production Plots

1958 67,668 1
1959 68,950 1
1960 60,731 1
1961 73,166 1
1962 61,642 1
1963 73,666 1
1964 66,453 1
1965 42,791 1
1966 36,277 1
1967 47,000 1
1968 47,660 1
1969 48,153 1
1970 49,102 1
1971 52,948 1
1972 57,865 1
1973 64,405 1
1974 76,876 1
1975 68,113 1
1976 48,459 1
1977 64,649 1
1978 66,276 1
1979 48,714 1
1980 44,026 1
1981 39,378 1
1982 38,439 1
1983 26,599 1
1984 40,203 1
1985 24,894 1
1986 27,202 1
1987 27,573 1
1988 36,433 1
1989 33,242 1
1990 35,422 1
1991 21,102 1
1992 25,176 1
1993 22,551 1
1994 23,731 1
1995 27,619 1
1996 31,993 1
1997 28,653 1
1998 25,418 1
1999 22,593 1
2000 19,858 1
2001 18,314 1
2002 17,209 1
2003 14,869 1
2004 14,241 1
2005 13,017 1
2006 11,225 1
2007 10,162 1
2008 9,820 1
2009 10,927 1
2010 9,719 1
2011 8,672 1
2012 8,097 1
2013 7,488 1
2014 7,228 1
2015 7,012 1
2016 6,596 1
2017 6,647 1
2018 6,340 1
2019 6,094 1
2020 5,797 1
2021 5,498 1
2022 5,446 1
2023 5,276 1
2024 4,938 1
2025 3,188 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 1 579 1 Anadarko E & P Onshore LLC (100%)
2014 2 504 1 Anadarko E & P Onshore LLC (100%)
2014 3 577 1 Anadarko E & P Onshore LLC (100%)
2014 4 576 1 Anadarko E & P Onshore LLC (100%)
2014 5 650 1 Anadarko E & P Onshore LLC (100%)
2014 6 600 1 Anadarko E & P Onshore LLC (100%)
2014 7 638 1 Anadarko E & P Onshore LLC (100%)
2014 8 632 1 Anadarko E & P Onshore LLC (100%)
2014 9 600 1 Anadarko E & P Onshore LLC (100%)
2014 10 634 1 Anadarko E & P Onshore LLC (100%)
2014 11 622 1 Anadarko E & P Onshore LLC (100%)
2014 12 616 1 Anadarko E & P Onshore LLC (100%)
2015 1 623 1 Anadarko E & P Onshore LLC (100%)
2015 2 558 1 Anadarko E & P Onshore LLC (100%)
2015 3 593 1 Anadarko E & P Onshore LLC (100%)
2015 4 591 1 Anadarko E & P Onshore LLC (100%)
2015 5 606 1 Anadarko E & P Onshore LLC (100%)
2015 6 577 1 Anadarko E & P Onshore LLC (100%)
2015 7 587 1 Anadarko E & P Onshore LLC (100%)
2015 8 584 1 Anadarko E & P Onshore LLC (100%)
2015 9 548 1 Anadarko E & P Onshore LLC (100%)
2015 10 587 1 Anadarko E & P Onshore LLC (100%)
2015 11 565 1 Anadarko E & P Onshore LLC (100%)
2015 12 593 1 Anadarko E & P Onshore LLC (100%)
2016 1 602 1 Anadarko E & P Onshore LLC (100%)
2016 2 504 1 Anadarko E & P Onshore LLC (100%)
2016 3 599 1 Anadarko E & P Onshore LLC (100%)
2016 4 562 1 Anadarko E & P Onshore LLC (100%)
2016 5 558 1 Anadarko E & P Onshore LLC (100%)
2016 6 544 1 Anadarko E & P Onshore LLC (100%)
2016 7 542 1 Anadarko E & P Onshore LLC (100%)
2016 8 543 1 Anadarko E & P Onshore LLC (100%)
2016 9 486 1 Anadarko E & P Onshore LLC (100%)
2016 10 535 1 Anadarko E & P Onshore LLC (100%)
2016 11 542 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2016 12 579 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2017 1 583 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2017 2 513 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2017 3 567 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2017 4 543 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2017 5 576 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2017 6 535 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2017 7 554 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2017 8 553 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2017 9 524 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2017 10 552 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2017 11 546 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2017 12 601 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2018 1 570 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2018 2 515 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2018 3 513 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2018 4 549 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2018 5 548 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2018 6 510 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2018 7 522 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2018 8 542 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2018 9 519 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2018 10 530 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2018 11 504 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2018 12 518 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2019 1 606 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2019 2 481 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2019 3 553 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2019 4 503 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2019 5 491 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2019 6 488 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2019 7 484 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2019 8 495 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2019 9 455 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2019 10 524 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2019 11 497 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2019 12 517 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2020 1 494 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2020 2 484 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2020 3 503 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2020 4 507 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2020 5 493 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2020 6 472 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2020 7 490 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2020 8 378 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2020 9 511 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2020 10 497 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2020 11 472 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2020 12 496 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2021 1 471 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2021 2 492 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2021 3 492 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2021 4 458 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2021 5 451 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2021 6 434 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2021 7 447 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2021 8 452 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2021 9 411 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2021 10 466 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2021 11 461 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2021 12 463 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2022 1 480 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2022 2 433 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2022 3 480 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2022 4 467 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2022 5 469 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2022 6 424 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2022 7 457 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2022 8 461 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2022 9 438 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2022 10 447 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2022 11 431 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2022 12 459 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2023 1 456 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2023 2 412 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2023 3 466 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2023 4 437 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2023 5 449 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2023 6 431 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2023 7 446 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2023 8 431 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2023 9 424 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2023 10 440 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2023 11 404 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2023 12 480 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2024 1 417 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2024 2 447 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2024 3 432 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2024 4 407 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2024 5 413 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2024 6 404 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2024 7 411 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2024 8 425 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2024 9 414 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2024 10 420 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2024 11 354 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2024 12 394 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2025 1 240 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2025 2 355 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2025 3 480 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2025 4 433 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2025 5 438 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2025 6 406 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2025 7 419 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2025 8 417 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)


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