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HITCH 'F' 4 Lease 		Save To File
Lease: HITCH 'F' 4
Operator: Merit Energy Company, LLC
Location: NW NW SW T32S, R34W, Sec. 27
Cumulative Production: 1255205 mcf (from 1996 to 2024)
KS Dept. of Revenue Lease Code: 220059
KS Dept. of Revenue Lease Name: HITCH F4
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Field: Hugoton Gas Area
County: Seward
Producing Zone: Chase Group
Well Data (may be an incomplete list):
T32S R34W, Sec. 27, NW NW SW
Lease: Hitch 'F' 4
Operator: Oxy USA, Inc.
Current Operator: Merit Energy Company, LLC
API Number: 15-175-21543

Data are received monthly from the Kansas Department of Revenue.


Annual Gas Production, (mcf)

Year Production Wells
Production Plots

1996 110,832 1
1997 142,586 1
1998 114,055 1
1999 105,809 1
2000 88,821 1
2001 75,584 1
2002 59,259 1
2003 63,687 1
2004 56,556 1
2005 49,455 1
2006 40,109 1
2007 37,232 1
2008 33,514 1
2009 30,495 1
2010 26,766 1
2011 24,740 1
2012 21,541 1
2013 20,040 1
2014 17,565 1
2015 17,241 1
2016 16,802 1
2017 15,850 1
2018 16,115 1
2019 14,904 1
2020 14,000 1
2021 13,702 1
2022 13,302 1
2023 11,625 1
2024 3,018 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
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Year Month Production Wells Reporter or Purchaser/
Reporting Customer
2014 1 1697 1 OCCIDENTAL ENERGY MARKETING, INC. (100%)
2014 2 1461 1 OCCIDENTAL ENERGY MARKETING, INC. (100%)
2014 3 1599 1 OCCIDENTAL ENERGY MARKETING, INC. (100%)
2014 4 1461 1 OCCIDENTAL ENERGY MARKETING, INC. (100%)
2014 5 1499 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2014 6 1355 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2014 7 1411 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2014 8 1349 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2014 9 1335 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2014 10 1375 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2014 11 1481 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2014 12 1542 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2015 1 1587 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2015 2 1387 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2015 3 1435 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2015 4 1400 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2015 5 1513 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2015 6 1435 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2015 7 1494 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2015 8 1483 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2015 9 1350 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2015 10 1391 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2015 11 1415 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2015 12 1351 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2016 1 1404 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2016 2 1379 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2016 3 1474 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2016 4 1409 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2016 5 1418 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2016 6 1357 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2016 7 1437 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2016 8 1351 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2016 9 1429 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2016 10 1387 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2016 11 1380 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2016 12 1377 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2017 1 1329 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2017 2 1136 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2017 3 1322 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2017 4 1314 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2017 5 1338 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2017 6 1389 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2017 7 1509 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2017 8 1271 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2017 9 1257 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2017 10 1374 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2017 11 1322 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2017 12 1289 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2018 1 1342 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2018 2 1209 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2018 3 1298 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2018 4 1351 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2018 5 1305 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2018 6 1364 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2018 7 1388 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2018 8 1356 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2018 9 1421 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2018 10 1453 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2018 11 1378 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2018 12 1250 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2019 1 1344 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2019 2 1100 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2019 3 1310 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2019 4 1241 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2019 5 1393 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2019 6 1239 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2019 7 1274 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2019 8 1312 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2019 9 1269 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2019 10 1283 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2019 11 1113 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2019 12 1026 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2020 1 1103 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2020 2 1083 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2020 3 1286 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2020 4 1240 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2020 5 1192 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2020 6 1216 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2020 7 1233 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2020 8 1176 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2020 9 1115 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2020 10 1088 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2020 11 1101 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2020 12 1167 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2021 1 1008 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2021 2 926 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2021 3 1086 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2021 4 1057 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2021 5 1287 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2021 6 1231 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2021 7 1238 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2021 8 1172 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2021 9 1148 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2021 10 1195 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2021 11 1165 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2021 12 1189 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2022 1 1153 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2022 2 1048 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2022 3 1154 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2022 4 1094 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2022 5 1134 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2022 6 1066 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2022 7 1101 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2022 8 1147 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2022 9 1138 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2022 10 1132 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2022 11 1048 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2022 12 1087 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2023 1 1072 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2023 2 930 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2023 3 1043 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2023 4 999 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2023 5 1013 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2023 6 964 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2023 7 953 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2023 8 980 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2023 9 930 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2023 10 877 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2023 11 922 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2023 12 942 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2024 1 864 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2024 2 1017 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2024 3 1137 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)


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