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KAUFMAN 'B' 3 Lease 		Save To File
Lease: KAUFMAN 'B' 3
Operator: Merit Energy Company, LLC
Location: SW NE NW T29S, R36W, Sec. 6
Cumulative Production: 1379762 mcf (from 1989 to 2024)
KS Dept. of Revenue Lease Code: 217015
KS Dept. of Revenue Lease Name: KAUFMAN B 3
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Field: Hugoton Gas Area
County: Grant
Producing Zone: Chase Group
Well Data (may be an incomplete list):
T29S R36W, Sec. 6, SW SW NE NW
Lease: Kaufman 'B' 3
Operator: Cities Service Co.
Current Operator: Merit Energy Company, LLC
API Number: 15-067-20768

Data are received monthly from the Kansas Department of Revenue.


Annual Gas Production, (mcf)

Year Production Wells
Production Plots

1989 18,452 1
1990 - -
1991 76,119 1
1992 105,117 1
1993 102,314 1
1994 96,392 1
1995 79,946 1
1996 76,586 -
1997 68,010 -
1998 66,314 -
1999 56,749 -
2000 52,395 -
2001 49,542 -
2002 42,872 1
2003 39,075 1
2004 39,919 1
2005 35,880 1
2006 33,667 1
2007 31,022 1
2008 28,719 1
2009 28,220 1
2010 24,942 1
2011 21,978 1
2012 22,468 1
2013 21,363 1
2014 20,421 1
2015 19,447 1
2016 17,558 1
2017 16,442 1
2018 15,293 1
2019 15,322 1
2020 13,930 1
2021 13,880 1
2022 13,013 1
2023 12,323 1
2024 4,072 1
Reported through 4-2024.
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 1820 1 OCCIDENTAL ENERGY MARKETING, INC. (100%)
2014 2 1381 1 OCCIDENTAL ENERGY MARKETING, INC. (100%)
2014 3 1761 1 OCCIDENTAL ENERGY MARKETING, INC. (100%)
2014 4 1694 1 OCCIDENTAL ENERGY MARKETING, INC. (100%)
2014 5 1793 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2014 6 1754 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2014 7 1795 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2014 8 1812 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2014 9 1712 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2014 10 1720 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2014 11 1612 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2014 12 1567 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2015 1 1705 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2015 2 1425 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2015 3 1838 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2015 4 1572 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2015 5 1698 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2015 6 1606 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2015 7 1676 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2015 8 1667 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2015 9 1593 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2015 10 1551 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2015 11 1542 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2015 12 1574 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2016 1 1501 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2016 2 1396 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2016 3 1484 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2016 4 1391 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2016 5 1486 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2016 6 1467 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2016 7 1520 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2016 8 1513 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2016 9 1427 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2016 10 1469 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2016 11 1425 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2016 12 1479 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2017 1 1435 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2017 2 1285 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2017 3 1404 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2017 4 1284 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2017 5 1412 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2017 6 1382 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2017 7 1426 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2017 8 1404 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2017 9 1359 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2017 10 1356 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2017 11 1333 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2017 12 1362 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2018 1 1361 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2018 2 1200 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2018 3 1304 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2018 4 1275 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2018 5 1299 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2018 6 1111 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2018 7 1283 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2018 8 1281 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2018 9 1323 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2018 10 1366 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2018 11 1295 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2018 12 1195 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2019 1 1309 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2019 2 1073 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2019 3 1383 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2019 4 1267 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2019 5 1363 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2019 6 1262 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2019 7 1307 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2019 8 1337 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2019 9 1254 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2019 10 1305 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2019 11 1243 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2019 12 1219 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2020 1 1217 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2020 2 1173 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2020 3 1111 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2020 4 1165 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2020 5 1185 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2020 6 1144 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2020 7 1150 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2020 8 1189 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2020 9 1180 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2020 10 1192 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2020 11 1089 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2020 12 1135 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2021 1 1178 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2021 2 987 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2021 3 1239 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2021 4 1148 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2021 5 1177 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2021 6 1144 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2021 7 1219 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2021 8 1222 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2021 9 1136 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2021 10 1105 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2021 11 1148 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2021 12 1177 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2022 1 1159 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2022 2 994 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2022 3 1141 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2022 4 1068 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2022 5 1097 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2022 6 1062 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2022 7 1126 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2022 8 1140 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2022 9 1027 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2022 10 1131 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2022 11 1062 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2022 12 1006 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2023 1 1066 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2023 2 975 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2023 3 979 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2023 4 829 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2023 5 883 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2023 6 1109 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2023 7 1130 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2023 8 1087 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2023 9 1030 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2023 10 1087 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2023 11 1045 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2023 12 1103 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2024 1 1045 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2024 2 994 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2024 3 1012 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2024 4 1021 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)


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