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KNIFFEN 'A' 3 Lease 		Save To File
Lease: KNIFFEN 'A' 3
Operator: Merit Energy Company, LLC
Location: NW NW SE SE T35S, R41W, Sec. 13
Cumulative Production: 698181 mcf (from 1997 to 2024)
KS Dept. of Revenue Lease Code: 221820
KS Dept. of Revenue Lease Name: KNIFFEN A-3
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Field: Hugoton Gas Area
County: Morton
Producing Zone: Chase Group
Well Data (may be an incomplete list):
T35S R41W, Sec. 13, NW SE SE
Lease: Kniffen 'A' 3
Operator: Oxy USA, Inc.
Current Operator: Merit Energy Company, LLC
API Number: 15-129-21482

Data are received monthly from the Kansas Department of Revenue.


Annual Gas Production, (mcf)

Year Production Wells
Production Plots

1997 46,729 1
1998 77,749 1
1999 61,973 1
2000 51,985 1
2001 44,168 1
2002 46,911 1
2003 44,983 1
2004 27,602 1
2005 22,987 1
2006 31,392 1
2007 27,817 1
2008 26,122 1
2009 22,602 1
2010 19,614 1
2011 20,612 1
2012 18,988 1
2013 17,372 1
2014 11,340 1
2015 7,502 1
2016 5,015 1
2017 4,305 1
2018 10,877 1
2019 10,200 1
2020 9,308 1
2021 8,802 1
2022 8,484 1
2023 8,038 1
2024 4,704 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 1456 1 Oneok Field Services LLC (11%) ,
OCCIDENTAL ENERGY MARKETING, INC. (89%)
2014 2 1278 1 Oneok Field Services LLC (11%) ,
OCCIDENTAL ENERGY MARKETING, INC. (89%)
2014 3 1212 1 Oneok Field Services LLC (11%) ,
OCCIDENTAL ENERGY MARKETING, INC. (89%)
2014 4 1014 1 Oneok Field Services LLC (11%) ,
OCCIDENTAL ENERGY MARKETING, INC. (89%)
2014 5 926 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (89%) ,
Oneok Field Services LLC (11%)
2014 6 800 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (89%) ,
Oneok Field Services LLC (11%)
2014 7 793 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (88%) ,
Oneok Field Services LLC (12%)
2014 8 776 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (88%) ,
Oneok Field Services LLC (12%)
2014 9 789 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (89%) ,
Oneok Field Services LLC (11%)
2014 10 825 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (89%) ,
Oneok Field Services LLC (11%)
2014 11 758 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (89%) ,
Oneok Field Services LLC (11%)
2014 12 713 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (89%) ,
Oneok Field Services LLC (11%)
2015 1 754 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (88%) ,
Oneok Field Services LLC (12%)
2015 2 700 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (89%) ,
Oneok Field Services LLC (11%)
2015 3 727 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (89%) ,
Oneok Field Services LLC (11%)
2015 4 665 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (89%) ,
Oneok Field Services LLC (11%)
2015 5 668 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (89%) ,
Oneok Field Services LLC (11%)
2015 6 657 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (90%) ,
Oneok Field Services LLC (10%)
2015 7 712 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (90%) ,
Oneok Field Services LLC (10%)
2015 8 598 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (88%) ,
Oneok Field Services LLC (12%)
2015 9 543 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (88%) ,
Oneok Field Services LLC (12%)
2015 10 520 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (88%) ,
Oneok Field Services LLC (12%)
2015 11 479 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (88%) ,
Oneok Field Services LLC (12%)
2015 12 479 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (87%) ,
Oneok Field Services LLC (13%)
2016 1 471 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (87%) ,
Oneok Field Services LLC (13%)
2016 2 436 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (88%) ,
Oneok Field Services LLC (12%)
2016 3 473 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (88%) ,
Oneok Field Services LLC (12%)
2016 4 447 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (88%) ,
Oneok Field Services LLC (12%)
2016 5 441 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (88%) ,
Oneok Field Services LLC (12%)
2016 6 401 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (89%) ,
Oneok Field Services LLC (11%)
2016 7 404 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (89%) ,
Oneok Field Services LLC (11%)
2016 8 405 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (88%) ,
Oneok Field Services LLC (12%)
2016 9 390 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (88%) ,
Oneok Field Services LLC (12%)
2016 10 387 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (88%) ,
Oneok Field Services LLC (12%)
2016 11 374 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (89%) ,
Oneok Field Services LLC (11%)
2016 12 386 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2017 1 356 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2017 2 307 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2017 3 334 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2017 4 303 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2017 5 325 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2017 6 292 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2017 7 282 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2017 8 283 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2017 9 283 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2017 10 288 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2017 11 277 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2017 12 975 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2018 1 1049 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2018 2 918 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2018 3 985 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2018 4 987 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2018 5 971 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2018 6 785 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2018 7 815 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2018 8 848 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2018 9 896 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2018 10 923 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2018 11 896 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2018 12 804 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2019 1 933 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2019 2 842 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2019 3 934 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2019 4 880 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2019 5 763 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2019 6 918 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2019 7 912 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2019 8 812 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2019 9 768 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2019 10 830 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2019 11 789 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2019 12 819 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2020 1 844 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2020 2 783 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2020 3 789 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2020 4 763 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2020 5 784 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2020 6 734 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2020 7 786 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2020 8 771 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2020 9 758 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2020 10 774 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2020 11 751 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2020 12 771 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2021 1 752 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2021 2 579 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2021 3 791 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2021 4 715 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2021 5 725 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2021 6 721 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2021 7 766 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2021 8 759 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2021 9 749 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2021 10 757 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2021 11 724 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2021 12 764 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2022 1 734 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2022 2 629 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2022 3 724 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2022 4 708 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2022 5 742 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2022 6 698 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2022 7 735 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2022 8 720 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2022 9 655 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2022 10 742 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2022 11 708 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2022 12 689 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2023 1 694 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2023 2 666 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2023 3 702 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2023 4 671 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2023 5 625 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2023 6 553 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2023 7 656 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2023 8 714 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2023 9 660 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2023 10 602 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2023 11 756 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2023 12 739 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2024 1 691 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2024 2 566 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2024 3 673 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2024 4 735 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2024 5 723 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2024 6 647 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2024 7 669 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)


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