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KING 'K' 3 Lease 		Save To File
Lease: KING 'K' 3
Operator: Merit Energy Company, LLC
Location: SW NW SE T28S, R35W, Sec. 29
Cumulative Production: 564141 mcf (from 1996 to 2024)
KS Dept. of Revenue Lease Code: 221289
KS Dept. of Revenue Lease Name: KING K 3
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Field: Hugoton Gas Area
County: Grant
Producing Zone: Chase Group
Well Data (may be an incomplete list):
T28S R35W, Sec. 29, SW NW SE
Lease: King 'K' 3
Operator: Oxy USA, Inc.
Current Operator: Merit Energy Company, LLC
API Number: 15-067-21370

Data are received monthly from the Kansas Department of Revenue.


Annual Gas Production, (mcf)

Year Production Wells
Production Plots

1996 47,970 1
1997 68,929 -
1998 40,615 -
1999 43,149 -
2000 36,867 -
2001 35,323 -
2002 32,576 0
2003 30,033 0
2004 27,520 1
2005 24,477 1
2006 18,995 1
2007 19,500 1
2008 19,022 1
2009 15,952 1
2010 15,192 1
2011 13,785 1
2012 11,778 1
2013 11,122 1
2014 9,716 1
2015 7,507 1
2016 6,186 1
2017 5,921 1
2018 5,701 1
2019 5,233 1
2020 4,332 1
2021 4,444 1
2022 762 1
2023 963 1
2024 571 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 1 862 1 OCCIDENTAL ENERGY MARKETING, INC. (100%)
2014 2 771 1 OCCIDENTAL ENERGY MARKETING, INC. (100%)
2014 3 878 1 OCCIDENTAL ENERGY MARKETING, INC. (100%)
2014 4 867 1 OCCIDENTAL ENERGY MARKETING, INC. (100%)
2014 5 855 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2014 6 872 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2014 7 830 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2014 8 822 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2014 9 803 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2014 10 777 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2014 11 666 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2014 12 713 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2015 1 667 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2015 2 466 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2015 3 580 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2015 4 657 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2015 5 622 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2015 6 659 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2015 7 663 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2015 8 655 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2015 9 638 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2015 10 627 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2015 11 633 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2015 12 640 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2016 1 547 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2016 2 559 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2016 3 711 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2016 4 461 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2016 5 465 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2016 6 449 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2016 7 492 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2016 8 526 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2016 9 656 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2016 10 544 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2016 11 452 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2016 12 324 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2017 1 267 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2017 2 392 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2017 3 734 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2017 4 432 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2017 5 490 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2017 6 524 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2017 7 537 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2017 8 533 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2017 9 516 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2017 10 522 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2017 11 412 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2017 12 562 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2018 1 597 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2018 2 464 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2018 3 464 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2018 4 457 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2018 5 475 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2018 6 411 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2018 7 495 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2018 8 479 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2018 9 448 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2018 10 478 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2018 11 441 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2018 12 492 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2019 1 491 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2019 2 415 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2019 3 466 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2019 4 464 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2019 5 437 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2019 6 432 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2019 7 458 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2019 8 450 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2019 9 423 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2019 10 409 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2019 11 397 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2019 12 391 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2020 1 342 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2020 2 333 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2020 3 214 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2020 4 313 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2020 5 415 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2020 6 388 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2020 7 400 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2020 8 388 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2020 9 377 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2020 10 332 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2020 11 420 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2020 12 410 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2021 1 404 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2021 2 419 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2021 3 474 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2021 4 443 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2021 5 463 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2021 6 472 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2021 7 450 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2021 8 417 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2021 9 396 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2021 10 395 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2021 11 52 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2021 12 59 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2022 1 66 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2022 2 75 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2022 3 82 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2022 4 81 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2022 5 12 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2022 7 36 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2022 8 60 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2022 9 85 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2022 10 95 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2022 11 93 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2022 12 77 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2023 1 74 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2023 2 75 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2023 3 85 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2023 4 82 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2023 5 84 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2023 6 72 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2023 7 78 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2023 8 84 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2023 9 81 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2023 10 84 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2023 11 81 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2023 12 83 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2024 1 84 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2024 2 79 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2024 3 85 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2024 4 79 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2024 5 82 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2024 6 80 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2024 7 82 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)


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