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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. 17
Cumulative Production: 3696987 mcf (from 1957 to 2026)
KS Dept. of Revenue Lease Code: 201872
KS Dept. of Revenue Lease Name: HITCH 1-17
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Field: Hugoton Gas Area
County: Seward
Producing Zone: Chase Group
Well Data (may be an incomplete list):
T33S R34W, Sec. 17, SE SE NW
Lease: HITCH 1
Operator: PANHANDLE EASTERN PL CO
Current Operator: Eiger Operating Company, LLC
API Number: 15-175-00182
Cumulative production pre-1958 is 823866

Data are received monthly from the Kansas Department of Revenue.


Annual Gas Production, (mcf)

Year Production Wells
Production Plots

1958 83,813 1
1959 79,523 1
1960 66,818 1
1961 72,819 1
1962 62,946 1
1963 80,684 1
1964 82,100 1
1965 50,442 1
1966 49,482 1
1967 68,111 1
1968 59,516 1
1969 64,596 1
1970 62,019 1
1971 64,953 1
1972 65,779 1
1973 85,226 1
1974 103,717 1
1975 86,799 1
1976 66,040 1
1977 93,666 1
1978 73,928 1
1979 79,735 1
1980 61,607 1
1981 66,352 1
1982 53,860 1
1983 47,871 1
1984 59,853 1
1985 40,431 1
1986 30,444 1
1987 45,782 1
1988 48,445 1
1989 60,022 1
1990 41,070 1
1991 24,915 1
1992 52,464 1
1993 57,308 1
1994 39,112 1
1995 39,954 1
1996 41,136 1
1997 36,617 1
1998 26,092 1
1999 34,642 1
2000 30,520 1
2001 29,047 1
2002 25,125 1
2003 20,630 1
2004 19,660 1
2005 18,344 1
2006 17,316 1
2007 16,093 1
2008 14,366 1
2009 13,681 1
2010 13,159 1
2011 11,324 1
2012 10,283 1
2013 10,579 1
2014 9,847 1
2015 10,184 1
2016 9,990 1
2017 10,028 1
2018 9,531 1
2019 9,405 1
2020 9,061 1
2021 8,886 1
2022 8,722 1
2023 8,513 1
2024 8,137 1
2025 8,078 1
2026 1,923 1
Reported through 3-2026.
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 1 743 1 Anadarko E & P Onshore LLC (100%)
2014 2 603 1 Anadarko E & P Onshore LLC (100%)
2014 3 732 1 Anadarko E & P Onshore LLC (100%)
2014 4 783 1 Anadarko E & P Onshore LLC (100%)
2014 5 897 1 Anadarko E & P Onshore LLC (100%)
2014 6 846 1 Anadarko E & P Onshore LLC (100%)
2014 7 889 1 Anadarko E & P Onshore LLC (100%)
2014 8 891 1 Anadarko E & P Onshore LLC (100%)
2014 9 855 1 Anadarko E & P Onshore LLC (100%)
2014 10 897 1 Anadarko E & P Onshore LLC (100%)
2014 11 838 1 Anadarko E & P Onshore LLC (100%)
2014 12 873 1 Anadarko E & P Onshore LLC (100%)
2015 1 843 1 Anadarko E & P Onshore LLC (100%)
2015 2 786 1 Anadarko E & P Onshore LLC (100%)
2015 3 852 1 Anadarko E & P Onshore LLC (100%)
2015 4 867 1 Anadarko E & P Onshore LLC (100%)
2015 5 875 1 Anadarko E & P Onshore LLC (100%)
2015 6 843 1 Anadarko E & P Onshore LLC (100%)
2015 7 866 1 Anadarko E & P Onshore LLC (100%)
2015 8 862 1 Anadarko E & P Onshore LLC (100%)
2015 9 821 1 Anadarko E & P Onshore LLC (100%)
2015 10 860 1 Anadarko E & P Onshore LLC (100%)
2015 11 837 1 Anadarko E & P Onshore LLC (100%)
2015 12 872 1 Anadarko E & P Onshore LLC (100%)
2016 1 881 1 Anadarko E & P Onshore LLC (100%)
2016 2 773 1 Anadarko E & P Onshore LLC (100%)
2016 3 867 1 Anadarko E & P Onshore LLC (100%)
2016 4 831 1 Anadarko E & P Onshore LLC (100%)
2016 5 849 1 Anadarko E & P Onshore LLC (100%)
2016 6 826 1 Anadarko E & P Onshore LLC (100%)
2016 7 844 1 Anadarko E & P Onshore LLC (100%)
2016 8 840 1 Anadarko E & P Onshore LLC (100%)
2016 9 773 1 Anadarko E & P Onshore LLC (100%)
2016 10 822 1 Anadarko E & P Onshore LLC (100%)
2016 11 818 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2016 12 866 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2017 1 872 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2017 2 791 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2017 3 849 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2017 4 817 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2017 5 866 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2017 6 825 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2017 7 851 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2017 8 849 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2017 9 806 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2017 10 842 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2017 11 811 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2017 12 849 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2018 1 764 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2018 2 749 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2018 3 772 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2018 4 802 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2018 5 831 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2018 6 790 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2018 7 798 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2018 8 828 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2018 9 793 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2018 10 808 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2018 11 775 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2018 12 821 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2019 1 843 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2019 2 620 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2019 3 843 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2019 4 789 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2019 5 800 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2019 6 781 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2019 7 798 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2019 8 799 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2019 9 735 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2019 10 809 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2019 11 784 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2019 12 804 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2020 1 801 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2020 2 738 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2020 3 785 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2020 4 752 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2020 5 769 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2020 6 748 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2020 7 783 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2020 8 628 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2020 9 792 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2020 10 786 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2020 11 736 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2020 12 743 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2021 1 762 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2021 2 740 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2021 3 762 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2021 4 742 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2021 5 747 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2021 6 722 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2021 7 745 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2021 8 748 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2021 9 690 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2021 10 750 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2021 11 728 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2021 12 750 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2022 1 750 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2022 2 682 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2022 3 761 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2022 4 732 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2022 5 746 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2022 6 698 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2022 7 734 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2022 8 735 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2022 9 703 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2022 10 726 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2022 11 710 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2022 12 745 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2023 1 740 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2023 2 666 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2023 3 730 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2023 4 707 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2023 5 729 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2023 6 701 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2023 7 723 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2023 8 717 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2023 9 701 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2023 10 714 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2023 11 636 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2023 12 749 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2024 1 673 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2024 2 703 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2024 3 711 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2024 4 674 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2024 5 685 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2024 6 676 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2024 7 692 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2024 8 708 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2024 9 681 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2024 10 687 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2024 11 576 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2024 12 671 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2025 1 390 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2025 2 617 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2025 3 774 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2025 4 711 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2025 5 725 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2025 6 688 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2025 7 708 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2025 8 706 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2025 9 679 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2025 10 699 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2025 11 676 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2025 12 705 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2026 1 589 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2026 2 641 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2026 3 693 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)


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