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HITCH 'C' 3 Lease 		Save To File
Lease: HITCH 'C' 3
Operator: Merit Energy Company, LLC
Location: SE SE NW T32S, R34W, Sec. 22
Cumulative Production: 2340612 mcf (from 1976 to 2025)
KS Dept. of Revenue Lease Code: 206279
KS Dept. of Revenue Lease Name: HITCH 3-C
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Field: Panoma Gas Area
County: Seward
Producing Zone: Council Grove Group
Well Data (may be an incomplete list):
T32S R34W, Sec. 22, SE SE SE NW
Lease: Hitch 'C' 3
Operator: Cities Service Oil Co.
Current Operator: Merit Energy Company, LLC
API Number: 15-175-20290

Data are received monthly from the Kansas Department of Revenue.


Annual Gas Production, (mcf)

Year Production Wells
Production Plots

1976 14,846 1
1977 99,722 1
1978 122,237 1
1979 83,421 1
1980 84,633 1
1981 114,334 1
1982 72,562 1
1983 41,434 1
1984 57,737 1
1985 22,881 1
1986 11,238 1
1987 12,100 1
1988 102,707 1
1989 65,151 1
1990 64,343 1
1991 68,034 1
1992 79,492 1
1993 82,072 1
1994 63,612 1
1995 49,234 1
1996 44,711 1
1997 68,408 1
1998 74,498 1
1999 89,759 1
2000 77,340 1
2001 78,425 1
2002 74,183 1
2003 85,751 1
2004 44,398 1
2005 40,160 1
2006 33,560 1
2007 22,999 1
2008 27,864 1
2009 26,752 1
2010 23,394 1
2011 22,611 1
2012 22,057 1
2013 18,174 1
2014 16,954 1
2015 15,410 1
2016 14,799 1
2017 15,128 1
2018 14,462 1
2019 13,154 1
2020 13,107 1
2021 6,851 1
2022 14,365 1
2023 11,904 1
2024 10,906 1
2025 6,738 1
Reported through 8-2025.
Note: bbls is barrels; mcf is 1000 cubic feet. 		  Recent Monthly Gas Production, (mcf)
(Complete production available in file saved
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Year Month Production Wells Reporter or Purchaser/
Reporting Customer
2014 1 1480 1 OCCIDENTAL ENERGY MARKETING, INC. (100%)
2014 2 1406 1 OCCIDENTAL ENERGY MARKETING, INC. (100%)
2014 3 1531 1 OCCIDENTAL ENERGY MARKETING, INC. (100%)
2014 4 1424 1 OCCIDENTAL ENERGY MARKETING, INC. (100%)
2014 5 1430 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2014 6 1410 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2014 7 1442 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2014 8 1404 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2014 9 1316 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2014 10 1368 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2014 11 1382 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2014 12 1361 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2015 1 1431 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2015 2 1231 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2015 3 1356 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2015 4 1289 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2015 5 1352 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2015 6 1255 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2015 7 1307 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2015 8 1274 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2015 9 1204 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2015 10 1240 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2015 11 1245 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2015 12 1226 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2016 1 1235 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2016 2 1204 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2016 3 1294 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2016 4 1229 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2016 5 1311 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2016 6 1204 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2016 7 1117 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2016 8 701 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2016 9 1385 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2016 10 1405 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2016 11 1323 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2016 12 1391 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2017 1 1322 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2017 2 1167 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2017 3 1289 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2017 4 1278 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2017 5 1173 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2017 6 1297 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2017 7 1426 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2017 8 1226 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2017 9 1199 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2017 10 1296 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2017 11 1225 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2017 12 1230 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2018 1 1256 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2018 2 1124 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2018 3 1251 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2018 4 1254 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2018 5 1290 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2018 6 826 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2018 7 1198 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2018 8 1453 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2018 9 1301 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2018 10 1251 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2018 11 1188 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2018 12 1070 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2019 1 1221 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2019 2 973 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2019 3 1128 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2019 4 1093 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2019 5 1230 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2019 6 1083 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2019 7 1097 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2019 8 1117 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2019 9 1098 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2019 10 1042 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2019 11 994 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2019 12 1078 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2020 1 1075 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2020 2 1010 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2020 3 1196 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2020 4 1199 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2020 5 1146 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2020 6 1061 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2020 7 1112 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2020 8 1080 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2020 9 1020 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2020 10 1036 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2020 11 1035 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2020 12 1137 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2021 1 1023 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2021 2 927 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2021 3 1062 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2021 4 1019 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2021 5 1082 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2021 6 1046 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2021 7 691 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2021 9 1 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2022 1 1246 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2022 2 1508 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2022 3 1377 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2022 4 1227 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2022 5 1219 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2022 6 1113 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2022 7 1103 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2022 8 1153 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2022 9 1116 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2022 10 1140 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2022 11 1049 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2022 12 1114 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2023 1 1092 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2023 2 1000 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2023 3 1065 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2023 4 986 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2023 5 685 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2023 6 1091 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2023 7 1031 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2023 8 1017 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2023 9 973 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2023 10 955 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2023 11 997 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2023 12 1012 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2024 1 971 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2024 2 868 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2024 3 1032 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2024 4 942 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2024 5 912 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2024 6 901 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2024 7 950 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2024 8 941 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2024 9 919 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2024 10 882 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2024 11 738 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2024 12 850 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2025 1 515 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2025 2 806 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2025 3 990 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2025 4 924 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2025 5 907 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2025 6 865 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2025 7 889 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2025 8 842 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)


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