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ARNOLD Lease 		Save To File
Lease: ARNOLD
Operator: Vess Oil Corporation
Location: C NE SW T16S, R26W, Sec. 31
Cumulative Production: 413067.52 barrels (from 1970 to 2024)
KS Dept. of Revenue Lease Code: 109322
KS Dept. of Revenue Lease Name: ARNOLD
Field: Little Blue
County: Ness
Producing Zone: Lansing-Kansas City, Fort Scott, Mississippian
Well Data (may be an incomplete list):
T16S R26W, Sec. 31, SE NE SW
Lease: ARNOLD 3
Operator: THUNDERBIRD DRILLING, INC. & PETROLEUM RESOURCES
Current Operator: Vess Oil Corporation
API Number: 15-135-20395 		T16S R26W, Sec. 31, NE SW
Lease: ARNOLD 1
Operator: THUNDERBIRD DRILLING, INC. & PETROLEUM RESOURCES
Current Operator: Vess Oil Corporation
API Number: 15-135-20381
T16S R26W, Sec. 31, NW NE SW
Lease: Arnold 2
Operator: THUNDERBIRD DRILLING, INC. & PETROLEUM RESOURCES
Current Operator: Vess Oil Corporation
API Number: 15-135-20391

Data are received monthly from the Kansas Department of Revenue.


Annual Oil Production, (bbls)

Year Production Wells
Production Plots

1970 1,252 1
1971 70,549 5
1972 69,896 5
1973 42,744 5
1974 26,006 5
1975 18,105 5
1976 12,179 5
1977 9,717 5
1978 7,081 5
1979 5,583 5
1980 4,070 5
1981 4,116 5
1982 4,300 5
1983 3,874 5
1984 3,855 5
1985 3,610 5
1986 3,438 5
1987 2,940 5
1988 3,278 5
1989 2,764 5
1990 2,612 5
1991 13,611 5
1992 11,485 5
1993 5,791 5
1994 6,027 5
1995 4,695 5
1996 4,298 3
1997 3,965 3
1998 3,433 3
1999 3,607 3
2000 3,433 3
2001 3,293 3
2002 2,937 3
2003 3,327 3
2004 2,983 3
2005 2,923 3
2006 2,560 3
2007 2,557 3
2008 2,376 3
2009 2,382 3
2010 2,079 3
2011 2,104 3
2012 2,099 3
2013 2,125 3
2014 1,942 3
2015 1,977 3
2016 1,661 3
2017 1,968 3
2018 1,964 3
2019 1,671 3
2020 1,303 3
2021 1,202 3
2022 1,169 3
2023 1,501 3
2024 646 3
Reported through 6-2024.
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 1 164.66 3 M V Purchasing LLC (100%)
2014 2 158.94 3 M V Purchasing LLC (100%)
2014 3 160.71 3 M V Purchasing LLC (100%)
2014 5 163.98 3 M V Purchasing LLC (100%)
2014 6 158.88 3 M V Purchasing LLC (100%)
2014 8 326.41 3 M V Purchasing LLC (100%)
2014 9 163.56 3 M V Purchasing LLC (100%)
2014 10 156.68 3 M V Purchasing LLC (100%)
2014 11 165.32 3 M V Purchasing LLC (100%)
2014 12 323.02 3 M V Purchasing LLC (100%)
2015 1 162.71 3 M V Purchasing LLC (100%)
2015 2 164.1 3 M V Purchasing LLC (100%)
2015 3 162.74 3 M V Purchasing LLC (100%)
2015 4 165.42 3 M V Purchasing LLC (100%)
2015 5 156.37 3 M V Purchasing LLC (100%)
2015 6 164.14 3 M V Purchasing LLC (100%)
2015 7 163.13 3 M V Purchasing LLC (100%)
2015 8 162.72 3 M V Purchasing LLC (100%)
2015 9 180.3 3 M V Purchasing LLC (88%) ,
CFMI LLC (12%)
2015 11 328.21 3 M V Purchasing LLC (100%)
2015 12 166.98 3 M V Purchasing LLC (100%)
2016 1 162.89 3 M V Purchasing LLC (100%)
2016 3 165.18 3 M V Purchasing LLC (100%)
2016 4 162.1 3 M V Purchasing LLC (100%)
2016 5 159.24 3 M V Purchasing LLC (100%)
2016 6 187.03 3 M V Purchasing LLC (88%) ,
CFMI LLC (12%)
2016 8 163.21 3 M V Purchasing LLC (100%)
2016 9 164.02 3 M V Purchasing LLC (100%)
2016 10 163.78 3 M V Purchasing LLC (100%)
2016 11 165.81 3 M V Purchasing LLC (100%)
2016 12 168.06 3 M V Purchasing LLC (100%)
2017 1 164 3 M V Purchasing LLC (100%)
2017 2 161.57 3 M V Purchasing LLC (100%)
2017 3 164.94 3 M V Purchasing LLC (100%)
2017 4 164.42 3 M V Purchasing LLC (100%)
2017 5 160.13 3 M V Purchasing LLC (100%)
2017 6 164.03 3 M V Purchasing LLC (100%)
2017 7 161.15 3 M V Purchasing LLC (100%)
2017 8 166.83 3 M V Purchasing LLC (100%)
2017 9 164.2 3 M V Purchasing LLC (100%)
2017 10 164.84 3 M V Purchasing LLC (100%)
2017 11 165.24 3 M V Purchasing LLC (100%)
2017 12 166.98 3 M V Purchasing LLC (100%)
2018 1 163.48 3 M V Purchasing LLC (100%)
2018 2 161.36 3 M V Purchasing LLC (100%)
2018 3 168.58 3 M V Purchasing LLC (100%)
2018 4 164.57 3 M V Purchasing LLC (100%)
2018 5 159.99 3 M V Purchasing LLC (100%)
2018 6 164.86 3 M V Purchasing LLC (100%)
2018 7 163.95 3 M V Purchasing LLC (100%)
2018 8 164.61 3 M V Purchasing LLC (100%)
2018 9 164.44 3 M V Purchasing LLC (100%)
2018 10 164.05 3 M V Purchasing LLC (100%)
2018 11 160.65 3 M V Purchasing LLC (100%)
2018 12 162.99 3 M V Purchasing LLC (100%)
2019 1 169.81 3 M V Purchasing LLC (100%)
2019 3 327.45 3 M V Purchasing LLC (100%)
2019 4 161.11 3 M V Purchasing LLC (100%)
2019 5 165.84 3 M V Purchasing LLC (100%)
2019 6 165.02 3 M V Purchasing LLC (100%)
2019 8 163.04 3 M V Purchasing LLC (100%)
2019 9 165.92 3 M V Purchasing LLC (100%)
2019 10 161.7 3 M V Purchasing LLC (100%)
2019 11 164.35 3 M V Purchasing LLC (100%)
2019 12 27.2 3 CFMI LLC (100%)
2020 1 164.72 3 M V Purchasing LLC (100%)
2020 2 166.76 3 M V Purchasing LLC (100%)
2020 4 164.45 3 M V Purchasing LLC (100%)
2020 5 165.33 3 M V Purchasing LLC (100%)
2020 7 156.9 3 M V Purchasing LLC (100%)
2020 8 161.25 3 M V Purchasing LLC (100%)
2020 9 162.86 3 M V Purchasing LLC (100%)
2020 11 160.7 3 M V Purchasing LLC (100%)
2021 1 160.57 3 M V Purchasing LLC (100%)
2021 2 12.27 3 HIGH PLAINS OIL RECLAIMING INC (100%)
2021 3 167.8 3 M V Purchasing LLC (100%)
2021 5 161.94 3 M V Purchasing LLC (100%)
2021 6 163.56 3 M V Purchasing LLC (100%)
2021 7 17.6 3 CFMI LLC (100%)
2021 9 187.61 3 M V Purchasing LLC (87%) ,
CFMI LLC (13%)
2021 11 166.41 3 M V Purchasing LLC (100%)
2021 12 164.68 3 M V Purchasing LLC (100%)
2022 1 29.97 3 CFMI LLC (100%)
2022 2 166.58 3 M V Purchasing LLC (100%)
2022 4 166.33 3 M V Purchasing LLC (100%)
2022 6 165.03 3 M V Purchasing LLC (100%)
2022 7 166.29 3 M V Purchasing LLC (100%)
2022 9 146.51 3 M V Purchasing LLC (100%)
2022 10 161.24 3 M V Purchasing LLC (100%)
2022 11 167.45 3 M V Purchasing LLC (100%)
2023 1 167.17 3 M V Purchasing LLC (100%)
2023 2 164.45 3 M V Purchasing LLC (100%)
2023 3 166.58 3 M V Purchasing LLC (100%)
2023 5 161.89 3 M V Purchasing LLC (100%)
2023 6 163.38 3 M V Purchasing LLC (100%)
2023 7 162.66 3 M V Purchasing LLC (100%)
2023 9 190.42 3 M V Purchasing LLC (100%)
2023 10 159.92 3 M V Purchasing LLC (100%)
2023 12 164.85 3 M V Purchasing LLC (100%)
2024 2 167.6 3 M V Purchasing LLC (100%)
2024 3 163.34 3 M V Purchasing LLC (100%)
2024 5 158.23 3 M V Purchasing LLC (100%)
2024 6 157.32 3 M V Purchasing LLC (100%)


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