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Earl Buss Lease
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Lease: Earl Buss
Operator: Ritchie Exploration, Inc.
Location: SW NE SW T6S, R19W, Sec. 19
Cumulative Production: 286139.21 barrels (from 1985 to 2024)
KS Dept. of Revenue Lease Code: 122977
KS Dept. of Revenue Lease Name: EARL BUSS P
Field: Mcclurg West
County: Rooks
Producing Zone: Reagan Sandstone Formation
Well Data (may be an incomplete list):
T6S R19W, Sec. 19, NE NE SW
Lease: EARL BUSS 4
Operator: PETX PETROLEUM CORP.
Current Operator: Ritchie Exploration, Inc.
API Number: 15-163-22784
T6S R19W, Sec. 19, SW NE SW
Lease: EARL BUSS 1
Operator: PETX PETROLEUM CORP.
Current Operator: Ritchie Exploration, Inc.
API Number: 15-163-22466

Data are received monthly from the Kansas Department of Revenue.



Annual Oil Production, (bbls)

Year Production Wells
Production Plots

1985 19,719 2
1986 27,674 2
1987 26,409 2
1988 23,191 2
1989 18,466 2
1990 17,290 2
1991 14,365 2
1992 11,249 2
1993 9,580 2
1994 9,123 2
1995 8,004 2
1996 7,875 2
1997 6,547 2
1998 6,531 2
1999 5,365 2
2000 5,836 2
2001 5,064 2
2002 4,720 2
2003 4,094 2
2004 3,736 2
2005 4,679 2
2006 4,697 2
2007 3,874 2
2008 3,676 2
2009 3,294 2
2010 2,991 2
2011 2,657 2
2012 2,512 2
2013 2,508 2
2014 2,382 2
2015 2,344 2
2016 2,307 2
2017 2,185 2
2018 2,216 2
2019 1,587 2
2020 1,474 2
2021 1,813 2
2022 1,804 2
2023 1,467 2
2024 833 2
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 1 318.89 2 CHS McPherson Refinery Inc (100%)
2014 2 162.28 2 CHS McPherson Refinery Inc (100%)
2014 3 159.12 2 CHS McPherson Refinery Inc (100%)
2014 4 315.76 2 CHS McPherson Refinery Inc (100%)
2014 5 156.58 2 CHS McPherson Refinery Inc (100%)
2014 6 160.7 2 CHS McPherson Refinery Inc (100%)
2014 7 157.55 2 CHS McPherson Refinery Inc (100%)
2014 8 310.87 2 CHS McPherson Refinery Inc (100%)
2014 9 159.63 2 CHS McPherson Refinery Inc (100%)
2014 10 159.49 2 CHS McPherson Refinery Inc (100%)
2014 11 157.6 2 CHS McPherson Refinery Inc (100%)
2014 12 163.47 2 CHS McPherson Refinery Inc (100%)
2015 1 160.2 2 CHS McPherson Refinery Inc (100%)
2015 2 151.72 2 CHS McPherson Refinery Inc (100%)
2015 3 159.31 2 CHS McPherson Refinery Inc (100%)
2015 4 157.64 2 CHS McPherson Refinery Inc (100%)
2015 5 312.62 2 CHS McPherson Refinery Inc (100%)
2015 6 150.67 2 CHS McPherson Refinery Inc (100%)
2015 7 313.55 2 CHS McPherson Refinery Inc (100%)
2015 8 161.7 2 CHS McPherson Refinery Inc (100%)
2015 9 310.88 2 CHS McPherson Refinery Inc (100%)
2015 10 162.5 2 CHS McPherson Refinery Inc (100%)
2015 11 149.66 2 CHS McPherson Refinery Inc (100%)
2015 12 153.92 2 CHS McPherson Refinery Inc (100%)
2016 2 163.56 2 CHS McPherson Refinery Inc (100%)
2016 3 149.14 2 CHS McPherson Refinery Inc (100%)
2016 4 307.01 2 CHS McPherson Refinery Inc (100%)
2016 5 300.52 2 CHS McPherson Refinery Inc (100%)
2016 6 156.68 2 CHS McPherson Refinery Inc (100%)
2016 7 308.71 2 CHS McPherson Refinery Inc (100%)
2016 8 157.41 2 CHS McPherson Refinery Inc (100%)
2016 9 151.23 2 CHS McPherson Refinery Inc (100%)
2016 10 148.5 2 CHS McPherson Refinery Inc (100%)
2016 11 159.02 2 CHS McPherson Refinery Inc (100%)
2016 12 304.96 2 CHS McPherson Refinery Inc (100%)
2017 1 145.72 2 CHS McPherson Refinery Inc (100%)
2017 2 306.99 2 CHS McPherson Refinery Inc (100%)
2017 3 158.31 2 CHS McPherson Refinery Inc (100%)
2017 4 156.99 2 CHS McPherson Refinery Inc (100%)
2017 5 159.63 2 CHS McPherson Refinery Inc (100%)
2017 6 160.75 2 CHS McPherson Refinery Inc (100%)
2017 7 148.82 2 CHS McPherson Refinery Inc (100%)
2017 8 307.52 2 CHS McPherson Refinery Inc (100%)
2017 9 155.18 2 CHS McPherson Refinery Inc (100%)
2017 10 161.85 2 CHS McPherson Refinery Inc (100%)
2017 11 164.09 2 CHS McPherson Refinery Inc (100%)
2017 12 159.59 2 CHS McPherson Refinery Inc (100%)
2018 1 161.88 2 CHS McPherson Refinery Inc (100%)
2018 2 157.57 2 CHS McPherson Refinery Inc (100%)
2018 3 159.81 2 CHS McPherson Refinery Inc (100%)
2018 4 164.46 2 CHS McPherson Refinery Inc (100%)
2018 5 308.75 2 CHS McPherson Refinery Inc (100%)
2018 6 161.88 2 CHS McPherson Refinery Inc (100%)
2018 7 158.94 2 CHS McPherson Refinery Inc (100%)
2018 8 160.51 2 CHS McPherson Refinery Inc (100%)
2018 9 316.41 2 CHS McPherson Refinery Inc (100%)
2018 10 156.68 2 CHS McPherson Refinery Inc (100%)
2018 11 153.73 2 CHS McPherson Refinery Inc (100%)
2018 12 154.93 2 CHS McPherson Refinery Inc (100%)
2019 1 164.29 2 CHS McPherson Refinery Inc (100%)
2019 4 154.39 2 CHS McPherson Refinery Inc (100%)
2019 5 158.08 2 CHS McPherson Refinery Inc (100%)
2019 6 154.4 2 CHS McPherson Refinery Inc (100%)
2019 7 160.82 2 CHS McPherson Refinery Inc (100%)
2019 8 160.17 2 CHS McPherson Refinery Inc (100%)
2019 9 162.52 2 CHS McPherson Refinery Inc (100%)
2019 10 156.86 2 CHS McPherson Refinery Inc (100%)
2019 11 153.86 2 CHS McPherson Refinery Inc (100%)
2019 12 161.26 2 CHS McPherson Refinery Inc (100%)
2020 2 157.39 2 CHS McPherson Refinery Inc (100%)
2020 3 161.81 2 CHS McPherson Refinery Inc (100%)
2020 6 157.99 2 CHS McPherson Refinery Inc (100%)
2020 7 316.3 2 CHS McPherson Refinery Inc (100%)
2020 8 182.47 2 CHS McPherson Refinery Inc (89%) ,
SEC Reclaiming, Inc. dba H & W Oil Company (11%)
2020 10 166.29 2 CHS McPherson Refinery Inc (100%)
2020 11 332.07 2 CHS McPherson Refinery Inc (100%)
2021 2 167.48 2 CHS McPherson Refinery Inc (100%)
2021 3 167.84 2 CHS McPherson Refinery Inc (100%)
2021 4 164.24 2 CHS McPherson Refinery Inc (100%)
2021 5 165.59 2 CHS McPherson Refinery Inc (100%)
2021 6 161.58 2 CHS McPherson Refinery Inc (100%)
2021 7 164.61 2 CHS McPherson Refinery Inc (100%)
2021 8 164.67 2 CHS McPherson Refinery Inc (100%)
2021 9 162.31 2 CHS McPherson Refinery Inc (100%)
2021 10 162.79 2 CHS McPherson Refinery Inc (100%)
2021 11 164.22 2 CHS McPherson Refinery Inc (100%)
2021 12 167.7 2 CHS McPherson Refinery Inc (100%)
2022 1 158.85 2 CHS McPherson Refinery Inc (100%)
2022 2 167.82 2 CHS McPherson Refinery Inc (100%)
2022 3 158.44 2 CHS McPherson Refinery Inc (100%)
2022 4 164.72 2 CHS McPherson Refinery Inc (100%)
2022 5 164.21 2 CHS McPherson Refinery Inc (100%)
2022 6 165.48 2 CHS McPherson Refinery Inc (100%)
2022 7 163.11 2 CHS McPherson Refinery Inc (100%)
2022 9 164.24 2 CHS McPherson Refinery Inc (100%)
2022 10 164.89 2 CHS McPherson Refinery Inc (100%)
2022 11 168.21 2 CHS McPherson Refinery Inc (100%)
2022 12 163.74 2 CHS McPherson Refinery Inc (100%)
2023 1 167.89 2 CHS McPherson Refinery Inc (100%)
2023 3 161.36 2 CHS McPherson Refinery Inc (100%)
2023 4 163.36 2 CHS McPherson Refinery Inc (100%)
2023 5 164.78 2 CHS McPherson Refinery Inc (100%)
2023 6 159.73 2 CHS McPherson Refinery Inc (100%)
2023 8 160.75 2 CHS McPherson Refinery Inc (100%)
2023 9 160.44 2 CHS McPherson Refinery Inc (100%)
2023 10 165.9 2 CHS McPherson Refinery Inc (100%)
2023 11 162.56 2 CHS McPherson Refinery Inc (100%)
2024 1 167.84 2 CHS McPherson Refinery Inc (100%)
2024 2 166.49 2 CHS McPherson Refinery Inc (100%)
2024 3 166.91 2 CHS McPherson Refinery Inc (100%)
2024 5 166.56 2 CHS McPherson Refinery Inc (100%)
2024 6 165.42 2 CHS McPherson Refinery Inc (100%)



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