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HITCH 1 Lease 		Save To File
Lease: HITCH 1
Operator: Merit Energy Company, LLC
Location: C SE SE NW T33S, R34W, Sec. 16
Cumulative Production: 3314271 mcf (from 1957 to 2024)
KS Dept. of Revenue Lease Code: 201871
KS Dept. of Revenue Lease Name: HITCH 1-16
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Field: Hugoton Gas Area
County: Seward
Producing Zone: Chase Group
Well Data (may be an incomplete list):
T33S R34W, Sec. 16, SE SE NW
Lease: HITCH 1
Operator: PANHANDLE EASTERN PL CO
Current Operator: Merit Energy Company, LLC
API Number: 15-175-00181
Cumulative production pre-1958 is 811914

Data are received monthly from the Kansas Department of Revenue.


Annual Gas Production, (mcf)

Year Production Wells
Production Plots

1958 74,736 1
1959 63,583 1
1960 60,010 1
1961 71,975 1
1962 65,520 1
1963 66,700 1
1964 70,859 1
1965 40,316 1
1966 47,520 1
1967 59,674 1
1968 53,032 1
1969 52,203 1
1970 52,686 1
1971 58,098 1
1972 60,487 1
1973 70,940 1
1974 97,590 1
1975 93,404 1
1976 65,547 1
1977 65,772 1
1978 56,006 1
1979 66,441 1
1980 72,219 1
1981 54,054 1
1982 47,213 1
1983 27,466 1
1984 29,813 1
1985 29,717 1
1986 35,909 1
1987 33,124 1
1988 35,451 1
1989 28,284 1
1990 27,313 1
1991 21,347 1
1992 27,356 1
1993 46,187 1
1994 54,386 1
1995 44,029 1
1996 42,794 1
1997 42,072 1
1998 28,965 1
1999 19,000 1
2000 31,474 1
2001 27,025 1
2002 24,881 1
2003 23,656 1
2004 21,540 1
2005 19,921 1
2006 18,117 1
2007 16,766 1
2008 15,622 1
2009 14,647 1
2010 13,667 1
2011 12,774 1
2012 12,287 1
2013 11,075 1
2014 10,510 1
2015 10,150 1
2016 8,622 1
2017 7,844 1
2018 7,456 1
2019 7,071 1
2020 6,805 1
2021 6,550 1
2022 6,494 1
2023 6,192 1
2024 1,413 1
Reported through 3-2024.
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 1 919 1 Anadarko E & P Onshore LLC (100%)
2014 2 770 1 Anadarko E & P Onshore LLC (100%)
2014 3 890 1 Anadarko E & P Onshore LLC (100%)
2014 4 901 1 Anadarko E & P Onshore LLC (100%)
2014 5 832 1 Anadarko E & P Onshore LLC (100%)
2014 6 889 1 Anadarko E & P Onshore LLC (100%)
2014 7 911 1 Anadarko E & P Onshore LLC (100%)
2014 8 888 1 Anadarko E & P Onshore LLC (100%)
2014 9 831 1 Anadarko E & P Onshore LLC (100%)
2014 10 921 1 Anadarko E & P Onshore LLC (100%)
2014 11 874 1 Anadarko E & P Onshore LLC (100%)
2014 12 884 1 Anadarko E & P Onshore LLC (100%)
2015 1 871 1 Anadarko E & P Onshore LLC (100%)
2015 2 795 1 Anadarko E & P Onshore LLC (100%)
2015 3 874 1 Anadarko E & P Onshore LLC (100%)
2015 4 872 1 Anadarko E & P Onshore LLC (100%)
2015 5 903 1 Anadarko E & P Onshore LLC (100%)
2015 6 863 1 Anadarko E & P Onshore LLC (100%)
2015 7 861 1 Anadarko E & P Onshore LLC (100%)
2015 8 843 1 Anadarko E & P Onshore LLC (100%)
2015 9 790 1 Anadarko E & P Onshore LLC (100%)
2015 10 814 1 Anadarko E & P Onshore LLC (100%)
2015 11 789 1 Anadarko E & P Onshore LLC (100%)
2015 12 875 1 Anadarko E & P Onshore LLC (100%)
2016 1 873 1 Anadarko E & P Onshore LLC (100%)
2016 2 771 1 Anadarko E & P Onshore LLC (100%)
2016 3 865 1 Anadarko E & P Onshore LLC (100%)
2016 4 779 1 Anadarko E & P Onshore LLC (100%)
2016 5 683 1 Anadarko E & P Onshore LLC (100%)
2016 6 660 1 Anadarko E & P Onshore LLC (100%)
2016 7 678 1 Anadarko E & P Onshore LLC (100%)
2016 8 676 1 Anadarko E & P Onshore LLC (100%)
2016 9 620 1 Anadarko E & P Onshore LLC (100%)
2016 10 659 1 Anadarko E & P Onshore LLC (100%)
2016 11 656 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2016 12 702 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2017 1 695 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2017 2 616 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2017 3 674 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2017 4 651 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2017 5 681 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2017 6 656 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2017 7 679 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2017 8 671 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2017 9 635 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2017 10 662 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2017 11 633 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2017 12 591 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2018 1 670 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2018 2 600 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2018 3 598 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2018 4 631 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2018 5 639 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2018 6 610 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2018 7 620 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2018 8 634 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2018 9 606 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2018 10 617 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2018 11 595 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2018 12 636 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2019 1 691 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2019 2 479 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2019 3 630 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2019 4 585 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2019 5 580 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2019 6 574 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2019 7 587 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2019 8 588 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2019 9 539 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2019 10 597 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2019 11 566 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2019 12 655 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2020 1 657 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2020 2 545 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2020 3 583 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2020 4 566 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2020 5 567 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2020 6 557 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2020 7 581 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2020 8 467 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2020 9 586 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2020 10 581 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2020 11 551 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2020 12 564 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2021 1 559 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2021 2 547 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2021 3 572 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2021 4 545 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2021 5 547 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2021 6 534 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2021 7 552 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2021 8 552 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2021 9 508 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2021 10 549 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2021 11 533 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2021 12 552 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2022 1 568 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2022 2 510 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2022 3 550 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2022 4 539 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2022 5 552 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2022 6 519 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2022 7 550 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2022 8 554 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2022 9 532 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2022 10 543 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2022 11 524 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2022 12 553 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2023 1 541 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2023 2 487 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2023 3 544 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2023 4 523 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2023 5 542 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2023 6 521 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2023 7 535 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2023 8 516 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2023 9 500 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2023 10 508 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2023 11 449 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2023 12 526 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2024 1 458 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2024 2 465 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2024 3 490 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)


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