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HITCH 'L' 2 Lease 		Save To File
Lease: HITCH 'L' 2
Operator: Merit Energy Company, LLC
Location: NE NE SW T32S, R34W, Sec. 34
Cumulative Production: 4998453 mcf (from 1976 to 2024)
KS Dept. of Revenue Lease Code: 206280
KS Dept. of Revenue Lease Name: HITCH 2-L
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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. 34, SE NE NE SW
Lease: Hitch 'L' 2
Operator: Cities Service Oil Co.
Current Operator: Merit Energy Company, LLC
API Number: 15-175-20291

Data are received monthly from the Kansas Department of Revenue.


Annual Gas Production, (mcf)

Year Production Wells
Production Plots

1976 67,325 1
1977 236,996 1
1978 359,593 1
1979 232,488 1
1980 218,306 1
1981 270,213 1
1982 159,347 1
1983 106,925 1
1984 232,698 1
1985 65,912 1
1986 46,551 1
1987 29,944 1
1988 341,866 1
1989 290,742 1
1990 293,252 1
1991 167,288 1
1992 211,026 1
1993 217,512 1
1994 199,326 1
1995 162,673 1
1996 135,874 1
1997 132,133 1
1998 111,532 1
1999 85,008 1
2000 74,760 1
2001 61,126 1
2002 55,374 1
2003 47,504 1
2004 41,634 1
2005 29,187 1
2006 24,168 1
2007 29,796 1
2008 22,297 1
2009 26,071 1
2010 15,746 1
2011 15,960 1
2012 27,537 1
2013 19,523 1
2014 21,980 1
2015 18,715 1
2016 18,686 1
2017 16,114 1
2018 14,021 1
2019 10,696 1
2020 11,889 1
2021 6,480 1
2022 3,058 1
2023 4,770 1
2024 6,831 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
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Year Month Production Wells Reporter or Purchaser/
Reporting Customer
2014 1 883 1 OCCIDENTAL ENERGY MARKETING, INC. (100%)
2014 2 1996 1 OCCIDENTAL ENERGY MARKETING, INC. (100%)
2014 3 2308 1 OCCIDENTAL ENERGY MARKETING, INC. (100%)
2014 4 2024 1 OCCIDENTAL ENERGY MARKETING, INC. (100%)
2014 5 2068 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2014 6 1965 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2014 7 1616 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2014 8 1402 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2014 9 1726 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2014 10 1882 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2014 11 2079 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2014 12 2031 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2015 1 2105 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2015 2 1747 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2015 3 1525 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2015 4 1252 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2015 5 1356 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2015 6 1511 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2015 7 1482 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2015 8 1610 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2015 9 1400 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2015 10 1537 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2015 11 1608 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2015 12 1582 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2016 1 1590 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2016 2 1557 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2016 3 1641 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2016 4 1533 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2016 5 1583 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2016 6 1513 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2016 7 1572 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2016 8 1463 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2016 9 1681 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2016 10 1594 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2016 11 1465 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2016 12 1494 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2017 1 1494 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2017 2 1329 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2017 3 1479 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2017 4 1227 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2017 5 1425 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2017 6 1781 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2017 7 690 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2017 8 1229 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2017 9 1489 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2017 10 1466 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2017 11 1258 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2017 12 1247 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2018 1 1415 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2018 2 1032 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2018 3 1204 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2018 4 1324 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2018 5 1239 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2018 6 1217 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2018 7 1329 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2018 8 1110 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2018 9 1146 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2018 10 1296 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2018 11 916 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2018 12 793 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2019 1 970 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2019 2 901 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2019 3 1142 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2019 4 1082 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2019 5 1118 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2019 6 920 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2019 7 1081 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2019 8 1091 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2019 9 1063 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2019 10 782 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2019 11 546 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2020 1 277 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2020 2 1276 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2020 3 1306 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2020 4 1213 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2020 5 1130 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2020 6 1085 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2020 7 1157 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2020 8 965 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2020 9 431 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2020 10 1098 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2020 11 945 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2020 12 1006 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2021 1 866 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2021 2 766 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2021 3 932 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2021 4 916 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2021 5 1020 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2021 6 992 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2021 7 864 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2021 8 124 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2022 8 1 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2022 9 20 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2022 10 751 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2022 11 1105 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2022 12 1181 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2023 1 1192 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2023 2 942 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2023 3 1023 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2023 4 878 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2023 5 735 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2024 2 143 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2024 3 1110 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2024 4 1165 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2024 5 1539 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2024 6 1343 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2024 7 1531 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)


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