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ORTH Lease 		Save To File
Lease: ORTH
Operator: Murfin Drilling Co., Inc.
Location: SE SE NW T14S, R19W, Sec. 3
Cumulative Production: 162259.15 barrels (from 1968 to 2023)
KS Dept. of Revenue Lease Code: 108417
KS Dept. of Revenue Lease Name: ORTH 'E'
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Field: Stadelman
County: Ellis
Producing Zone: Lansing Group
Well Data (may be an incomplete list):
T14S R19W, Sec. 3, N2 SW NW
Lease: ORTH 8
Operator: SMITH C W & ASSOC
Current Operator: Murfin Drilling Co., Inc.
API Number: 15-051-20755 		T14S R19W, Sec. 3, SW SW NE
Lease: Orth 2
Operator: C.W. Smith & Assoc.
Current Operator: Murfin Drilling Co., Inc.
API Number: 15-051-20186
T14S R19W, Sec. 3, NE SE NW
Lease: ORTH 3
Operator: Enterprise Inc
Current Operator: Murfin Drilling Co., Inc.
API Number: 15-051-20211-0001 		T14S R19W, Sec. 3, NE NE SW NW
Lease: Orth 'E' 9
Operator: Murfin Drilling Co., Inc.
Current Operator: Murfin Drilling Co., Inc.
API Number: 15-051-26208
Cumulative production pre-1969 is 34240

Data are received monthly from the Kansas Department of Revenue.


Annual Oil Production, (bbls)

Year Production Wells
Production Plots

1969 22,303 4
1970 10,601 4
1971 11,012 5
1972 16,943 5
1973 4,743 5
1974 4,546 5
1975 2,855 5
1976 2,753 5
1977 2,053 5
1978 2,196 5
1979 2,489 5
1980 2,103 5
1981 1,405 5
1982 2,031 3
1983 1,517 3
1984 1,684 3
1985 1,547 3
1986 1,192 3
1987 983 3
1988 1,293 3
1989 592 3
1990 867 3
1991 662 3
1992 693 3
1993 361 3
1994 638 3
1995 2,801 3
1996 2,700 2
1997 1,738 2
1998 1,581 2
1999 979 2
2000 1,390 2
2001 898 2
2002 1,125 2
2003 949 2
2004 847 2
2005 764 2
2006 697 2
2007 538 2
2008 884 2
2009 1,086 3
2010 448 3
2011 835 3
2012 2,697 3
2013 1,344 3
2014 1,014 3
2015 - -
2016 162 3
2017 494 3
2018 493 3
2019 332 3
2020 170 3
2021 332 1
2022 328 1
2023 331 1
Reported through 12-2023.
Note: bbls is barrels; mcf is 1000 cubic feet. 		  Recent Monthly Oil Production, (bbls)
(Complete production available in file saved
using blue button at top of page.)
Year Month Production Wells Reporter or Purchaser/
Reporting Customer
2014 2 169.82 3 M V Purchasing LLC (100%)
2014 3 170.28 3 M V Purchasing LLC (100%)
2014 5 165.59 3 M V Purchasing LLC (100%)
2014 7 169.18 3 M V Purchasing LLC (100%)
2014 9 168.82 3 M V Purchasing LLC (100%)
2014 12 169.85 3 M V Purchasing LLC (100%)
2016 9 161.73 3 M V Purchasing LLC (100%)
2017 2 170.67 3 H & W OIL CO. (4%) ,
M V Purchasing LLC (96%)
2017 5 161.9 3 M V Purchasing LLC (100%)
2017 8 161.21 3 M V Purchasing LLC (100%)
2018 1 164.08 3 M V Purchasing LLC (100%)
2018 5 163.34 3 M V Purchasing LLC (100%)
2018 10 165.49 3 M V Purchasing LLC (100%)
2019 3 166.99 3 M V Purchasing LLC (100%)
2019 9 165.49 3 M V Purchasing LLC (100%)
2020 3 169.78 3 M V Purchasing LLC (100%)
2021 5 163.9 1 M V Purchasing LLC (100%)
2021 10 168.44 1 M V Purchasing LLC (100%)
2022 4 163.11 1 M V Purchasing LLC (100%)
2022 10 164.79 1 M V Purchasing LLC (100%)
2023 5 161.64 1 M V Purchasing LLC (100%)
2023 12 169.09 1 M V Purchasing LLC (100%)


Pre-1987 cumulative data and monthly volume data is provided under license agreement to the KGS by IHS Energy. As such, it may be reviewed and used for public service and research purposes. It may not be downloaded or used for purposes of re-packaging, reselling or dissemination to third parties.

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