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HITCH 'E' 4 Lease 		Save To File
Lease: HITCH 'E' 4
Operator: Merit Energy Company, LLC
Location: SE NW NW T32S, R34W, Sec. 28
Cumulative Production: 925629 mcf (from 1995 to 2024)
KS Dept. of Revenue Lease Code: 220058
KS Dept. of Revenue Lease Name: HITCH E4
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Field: Hugoton Gas Area
County: Seward
Producing Zone: Chase Group
Well Data (may be an incomplete list):
T32S R34W, Sec. 28, SE NW NW
Lease: Hitch 'E' 4
Operator: Oxy USA, Inc.
Current Operator: Merit Energy Company, LLC
API Number: 15-175-21392

Data are received monthly from the Kansas Department of Revenue.


Annual Gas Production, (mcf)

Year Production Wells
Production Plots

1995 87,018 1
1996 72,969 1
1997 89,428 1
1998 53,351 1
1999 48,765 1
2000 58,437 1
2001 48,217 1
2002 44,652 1
2003 37,771 1
2004 40,423 1
2005 33,550 1
2006 28,863 1
2007 27,096 1
2008 25,008 1
2009 24,009 1
2010 20,896 1
2011 20,442 1
2012 22,657 1
2013 11,886 1
2014 10,048 1
2015 9,683 1
2016 13,521 1
2017 13,074 1
2018 12,910 1
2019 13,945 1
2020 13,190 1
2021 12,979 1
2022 12,772 1
2023 11,377 1
2024 6,692 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
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Year Month Production Wells Reporter or Purchaser/
Reporting Customer
2014 1 932 1 OCCIDENTAL ENERGY MARKETING, INC. (100%)
2014 2 822 1 OCCIDENTAL ENERGY MARKETING, INC. (100%)
2014 3 877 1 OCCIDENTAL ENERGY MARKETING, INC. (100%)
2014 4 837 1 OCCIDENTAL ENERGY MARKETING, INC. (100%)
2014 5 903 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2014 6 840 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2014 7 840 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2014 8 879 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2014 9 785 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2014 10 794 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2014 11 772 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2014 12 767 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2015 1 934 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2015 2 837 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2015 3 800 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2015 4 760 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2015 5 791 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2015 6 861 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2015 7 772 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2015 8 870 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2015 9 768 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2015 10 746 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2015 11 804 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2015 12 740 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2016 1 725 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2016 2 688 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2016 3 1076 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2016 4 1105 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2016 5 1230 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2016 6 1248 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2016 7 1294 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2016 8 1257 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2016 9 1228 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2016 10 1247 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2016 11 1208 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2016 12 1215 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2017 1 1155 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2017 2 1002 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2017 3 1148 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2017 4 1123 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2017 5 1146 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2017 6 1147 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2017 7 1261 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2017 8 1082 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2017 9 1069 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2017 10 1133 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2017 11 930 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2017 12 878 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2018 1 857 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2018 2 776 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2018 3 854 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2018 4 1186 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2018 5 1127 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2018 6 1188 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2018 7 1240 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2018 8 1201 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2018 9 1172 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2018 10 1167 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2018 11 1119 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2018 12 1023 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2019 1 1244 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2019 2 1038 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2019 3 1212 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2019 4 1137 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2019 5 1274 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2019 6 1127 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2019 7 1182 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2019 8 1217 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2019 9 1199 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2019 10 1206 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2019 11 1089 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2019 12 1020 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2020 1 1064 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2020 2 1057 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2020 3 1210 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2020 4 1164 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2020 5 1114 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2020 6 1111 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2020 7 1164 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2020 8 1116 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2020 9 1050 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2020 10 1027 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2020 11 1005 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2020 12 1108 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2021 1 989 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2021 2 927 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2021 3 1044 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2021 4 1004 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2021 5 1163 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2021 6 1146 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2021 7 1160 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2021 8 1117 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2021 9 1080 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2021 10 1126 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2021 11 1101 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2021 12 1122 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2022 1 1099 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2022 2 985 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2022 3 1113 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2022 4 1052 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2022 5 1080 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2022 6 1025 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2022 7 1062 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2022 8 1102 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2022 9 1092 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2022 10 1090 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2022 11 1014 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2022 12 1058 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2023 1 1041 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2023 2 919 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2023 3 1008 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2023 4 963 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2023 5 971 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2023 6 934 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2023 7 937 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2023 8 958 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2023 9 915 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2023 10 873 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2023 11 924 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2023 12 934 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2024 1 872 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2024 2 939 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2024 3 1043 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2024 4 970 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2024 5 946 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2024 6 958 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2024 7 964 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)


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