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HOWARD 'E' 3 Lease 		Save To File
Lease: HOWARD 'E' 3
Operator: Merit Energy Company, LLC
Location: SW NE NW T27S, R35W, Sec. 21
Cumulative Production: 1624482 mcf (from 1990 to 2024)
KS Dept. of Revenue Lease Code: 216863
KS Dept. of Revenue Lease Name: HOWARD E-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. 21, SW NE NW
Lease: Howard 'E' 3
Operator: Oxy USA, Inc.
Current Operator: Merit Energy Company, LLC
API Number: 15-067-21062

Data are received monthly from the Kansas Department of Revenue.


Annual Gas Production, (mcf)

Year Production Wells
Production Plots

1990 5,895 1
1991 92,047 1
1992 115,030 1
1993 139,500 1
1994 113,597 1
1995 105,949 1
1996 54,624 1
1997 66,969 1
1998 72,412 1
1999 79,290 1
2000 68,098 1
2001 59,764 1
2002 53,922 1
2003 46,763 1
2004 46,716 1
2005 40,762 1
2006 39,581 1
2007 37,471 1
2008 35,890 1
2009 32,717 1
2010 29,416 1
2011 25,501 1
2012 25,586 1
2013 23,625 1
2014 22,136 1
2015 21,145 1
2016 21,493 1
2017 20,104 1
2018 20,123 1
2019 23,153 1
2020 22,060 1
2021 18,018 1
2022 17,892 1
2023 17,525 1
2024 9,708 1
Reported through 7-2024.
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 2050 1 OCCIDENTAL ENERGY MARKETING, INC. (100%)
2014 2 1703 1 OCCIDENTAL ENERGY MARKETING, INC. (100%)
2014 3 2023 1 OCCIDENTAL ENERGY MARKETING, INC. (100%)
2014 4 1926 1 OCCIDENTAL ENERGY MARKETING, INC. (100%)
2014 5 1977 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2014 6 1904 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2014 7 1912 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2014 8 1931 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2014 9 1749 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2014 10 1804 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2014 11 1632 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2014 12 1525 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2015 1 1536 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2015 2 1120 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2015 3 1940 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2015 4 1741 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2015 5 1915 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2015 6 1811 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2015 7 1911 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2015 8 1874 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2015 9 1844 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2015 10 1855 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2015 11 1867 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2015 12 1731 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2016 1 1765 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2016 2 1709 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2016 3 1834 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2016 4 1722 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2016 5 1844 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2016 6 1750 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2016 7 1809 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2016 8 1820 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2016 9 1797 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2016 10 1844 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2016 11 1773 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2016 12 1826 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2017 1 1841 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2017 2 1636 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2017 3 1796 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2017 4 1606 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2017 5 1595 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2017 6 1605 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2017 7 1653 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2017 8 1646 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2017 9 1571 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2017 10 1632 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2017 11 1812 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2017 12 1711 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2018 1 1768 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2018 2 1584 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2018 3 1775 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2018 4 1729 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2018 5 1734 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2018 6 1433 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2018 7 1617 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2018 8 1634 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2018 9 1753 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2018 10 1806 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2018 11 1706 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2018 12 1584 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2019 1 1747 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2019 2 1355 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2019 3 1639 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2019 4 1761 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2019 5 1818 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2019 6 1647 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2019 7 1701 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2019 8 2138 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2019 9 2279 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2019 10 2365 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2019 11 2304 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2019 12 2399 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2020 1 2432 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2020 2 2242 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2020 3 2339 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2020 4 2382 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2020 5 1877 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2020 6 1508 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2020 7 1546 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2020 8 1545 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2020 9 1549 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2020 10 1575 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2020 11 1544 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2020 12 1521 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2021 1 1629 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2021 2 1068 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2021 3 1675 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2021 4 1605 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2021 5 1509 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2021 6 1472 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2021 7 1588 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2021 8 1489 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2021 9 1371 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2021 10 1524 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2021 11 1509 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2021 12 1579 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2022 1 1566 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2022 2 1324 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2022 3 1523 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2022 4 1491 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2022 5 1554 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2022 6 1497 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2022 7 1535 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2022 8 1506 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2022 9 1403 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2022 10 1577 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2022 11 1465 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2022 12 1451 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2023 1 1469 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2023 2 1394 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2023 3 1541 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2023 4 1463 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2023 5 1500 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2023 6 1399 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2023 7 1505 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2023 8 1451 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2023 9 1376 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2023 10 1500 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2023 11 1443 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2023 12 1484 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2024 1 1352 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2024 2 1384 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2024 3 1456 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2024 4 1362 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2024 5 1413 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2024 6 1344 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2024 7 1397 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)


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