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TRAFTON 'B' 1 Lease 		Save To File
Lease: TRAFTON 'B' 1
Operator: Merit Energy Company, LLC
Location: NE NE SW T27S, R35W, Sec. 10
Cumulative Production: 8843558 mcf (from 1957 to 2024)
KS Dept. of Revenue Lease Code: 203993
KS Dept. of Revenue Lease Name: TRAFTON B 1
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Field: Hugoton Gas Area
County: Grant
Producing Zone: Chase Group
Well Data (may be an incomplete list):
T27S R35W, Sec. 10, NE NE NE SW
Lease: Trafton 1
Operator: Columbian Fuel Corp.
Current Operator: Merit Energy Company, LLC
API Number: 15-067-00282
Cumulative production pre-1958 is 909256

Data are received monthly from the Kansas Department of Revenue.


Annual Gas Production, (mcf)

Year Production Wells
Production Plots

1958 108,601 1
1959 166,480 1
1960 129,671 1
1961 121,170 1
1962 129,565 1
1963 469,744 1
1964 429,249 1
1965 250,752 1
1966 277,069 1
1967 247,927 1
1968 298,759 1
1969 254,697 1
1970 259,914 1
1971 224,937 1
1972 253,032 1
1973 211,099 1
1974 302,634 1
1975 292,519 1
1976 258,582 1
1977 180,098 1
1978 225,661 1
1979 208,819 1
1980 147,872 1
1981 189,752 1
1982 101,066 1
1983 93,602 1
1984 104,486 1
1985 104,001 1
1986 87,450 1
1987 88,266 1
1988 139,624 1
1989 120,822 1
1990 17,179 1
1991 78,959 1
1992 103,821 1
1993 78,771 1
1994 88,876 1
1995 73,990 1
1996 76,850 1
1997 62,552 1
1998 72,062 1
1999 61,139 1
2000 53,875 1
2001 50,263 1
2002 46,345 1
2003 41,850 1
2004 38,527 1
2005 37,793 1
2006 35,473 1
2007 34,538 1
2008 31,585 1
2009 29,627 1
2010 29,073 1
2011 27,598 1
2012 27,654 1
2013 27,377 1
2014 26,794 1
2015 26,121 1
2016 25,665 1
2017 22,718 1
2018 22,232 1
2019 21,678 1
2020 20,616 1
2021 19,336 1
2022 17,673 1
2023 17,499 1
2024 10,273 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 2320 1 OCCIDENTAL ENERGY MARKETING, INC. (100%)
2014 2 2064 1 OCCIDENTAL ENERGY MARKETING, INC. (100%)
2014 3 2385 1 OCCIDENTAL ENERGY MARKETING, INC. (100%)
2014 4 1716 1 OCCIDENTAL ENERGY MARKETING, INC. (100%)
2014 5 2454 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2014 6 2688 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2014 7 1837 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2014 8 2282 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2014 9 2300 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2014 10 2102 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2014 11 2598 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2014 12 2048 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2015 1 2168 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2015 2 1956 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2015 3 2275 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2015 4 1728 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2015 5 2910 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2015 6 1722 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2015 7 2482 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2015 8 1833 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2015 9 2593 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2015 10 2145 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2015 11 1947 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2015 12 2362 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2016 1 2100 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2016 2 1927 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2016 3 2113 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2016 4 2078 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2016 5 2191 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2016 6 2511 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2016 7 2160 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2016 8 2460 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2016 9 1961 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2016 10 2051 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2016 11 2173 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2016 12 1940 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2017 1 2033 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2017 2 1846 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2017 3 1953 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2017 4 1583 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2017 5 1747 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2017 6 2038 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2017 7 2091 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2017 8 1932 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2017 9 1992 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2017 10 1695 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2017 11 1889 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2017 12 1919 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2018 1 2165 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2018 2 1746 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2018 3 1501 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2018 4 1873 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2018 5 1935 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2018 6 1773 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2018 7 2014 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2018 8 2051 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2018 9 1774 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2018 10 1798 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2018 11 1733 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2018 12 1869 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2019 1 1880 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2019 2 1667 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2019 3 1846 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2019 4 1656 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2019 5 1956 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2019 6 1332 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2019 7 2200 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2019 8 1805 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2019 9 1960 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2019 10 1820 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2019 11 1864 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2019 12 1692 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2020 1 1723 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2020 2 1605 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2020 3 1601 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2020 4 1923 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2020 5 1437 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2020 6 1282 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2020 7 2358 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2020 8 1954 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2020 9 1650 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2020 10 1418 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2020 11 1926 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2020 12 1739 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2021 1 1666 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2021 2 1452 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2021 3 1306 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2021 4 1667 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2021 5 1420 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2021 6 1964 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2021 7 1911 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2021 8 1777 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2021 9 1806 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2021 10 1386 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2021 11 1514 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2021 12 1467 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2022 1 1484 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2022 2 1446 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2022 3 1435 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2022 4 1629 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2022 5 1046 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2022 6 1570 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2022 7 1627 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2022 8 1545 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2022 9 1419 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2022 10 1551 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2022 11 1441 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2022 12 1480 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2023 1 1486 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2023 2 1367 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2023 3 1522 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2023 4 1448 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2023 5 1490 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2023 6 1388 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2023 7 1505 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2023 8 1473 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2023 9 1402 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2023 10 1507 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2023 11 1452 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2023 12 1459 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2024 1 1454 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2024 2 1479 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2024 3 1543 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2024 4 1433 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2024 5 1483 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2024 6 1413 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2024 7 1468 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)


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