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MERKLE 1 Lease
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Lease: MERKLE 1
Operator: Bitter Spar LLC
Location: N2 S2 SW T35S, R27W, Sec. 3
Cumulative Production: 1285798 mcf (from 1968 to 1993)
KS Dept. of Revenue Lease Code: 205981
KS Dept. of Revenue Lease Name: MERKLE 1
Field: Meyers
County: Meade
Producing Zone: Chesteran Zone A Bed
Well Data (may be an incomplete list):
T35S R27W, Sec. 3, SW
Lease: Merkle 1
Operator: Delta Corp.
Current Operator: Bitter Spar LLC
API Number: 15-119-20012

Data are received monthly from the Kansas Department of Revenue.



Annual Gas Production, (mcf)

Year Production Wells
Production Plots

1968 148,771 -
1969 145,398 1
1970 187,431 1
1971 182,814 1
1972 133,566 1
1973 103,181 1
1974 77,634 1
1975 54,789 1
1976 42,273 1
1977 33,801 1
1978 35,103 1
1979 19,459 1
1980 14,490 1
1981 14,461 1
1982 8,507 1
1983 6,581 1
1984 8,743 1
1985 11,739 1
1986 12,625 1
1987 9,204 1
1988 15,916 1
1989 8,643 1
1990 3,436 1
1991 2,141 1
1992 3,849 1
1993 1,243 1
Reported through 11-1993.
Note: bbls is barrels; mcf is 1000 cubic feet.


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