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HITCH 'E' 3 Lease 		Save To File
Lease: HITCH 'E' 3
Operator: Merit Energy Company, LLC
Location: SE SE NW T32S, R34W, Sec. 28
Cumulative Production: 1201421 mcf (from 1977 to 2023)
KS Dept. of Revenue Lease Code: 206290
KS Dept. of Revenue Lease Name: HITCH 03-E
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Field: Holt
County: Seward
Producing Zone: Council Grove Group
Well Data (may be an incomplete list):
T32S R34W, Sec. 28, SE SE SE NW
Lease: Hitch 'E' 3
Operator: CITIES SERVICE OIL CO.
Current Operator: Merit Energy Company, LLC
API Number: 15-175-20312

Data are received monthly from the Kansas Department of Revenue.


Annual Gas Production, (mcf)

Year Production Wells
Production Plots

1977 8,098 1
1978 122,687 1
1979 80,477 1
1980 83,474 1
1981 114,710 1
1982 66,985 1
1983 33,018 1
1984 58,378 1
1985 5,974 1
1986 6,014 1
1987 15,955 1
1988 14,794 1
1989 28,884 1
1990 2,683 1
1991 22,285 1
1992 29,477 1
1993 31,765 1
1994 30,554 1
1995 26,511 1
1996 19,983 1
1997 34,535 1
1998 41,328 1
1999 35,266 1
2000 31,411 1
2001 26,243 1
2002 23,557 1
2003 22,490 1
2004 21,309 1
2005 18,209 1
2006 16,720 1
2007 14,666 1
2008 13,821 1
2009 12,894 1
2010 10,799 1
2011 6,217 1
2012 - -
2013 2,789 1
2014 8,085 1
2015 8,800 1
2016 8,648 1
2017 7,933 1
2018 7,890 1
2019 6,702 1
2020 2,169 1
2021 7,360 1
2022 6,419 1
2023 2,455 1
Reported through 6-2023.
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 1 783 1 OCCIDENTAL ENERGY MARKETING, INC. (100%)
2014 2 850 1 OCCIDENTAL ENERGY MARKETING, INC. (100%)
2014 3 760 1 OCCIDENTAL ENERGY MARKETING, INC. (100%)
2014 4 761 1 OCCIDENTAL ENERGY MARKETING, INC. (100%)
2014 5 828 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2014 6 776 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2014 7 755 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2014 8 682 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2014 10 528 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2014 11 727 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2014 12 635 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2015 1 804 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2015 2 657 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2015 3 725 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2015 4 746 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2015 5 823 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2015 6 762 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2015 7 550 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2015 8 814 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2015 9 732 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2015 10 748 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2015 11 666 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2015 12 773 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2016 1 736 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2016 2 709 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2016 3 769 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2016 4 733 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2016 5 654 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2016 6 730 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2016 7 743 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2016 8 701 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2016 9 728 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2016 10 714 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2016 11 710 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2016 12 721 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2017 1 661 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2017 2 598 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2017 3 677 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2017 4 663 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2017 5 687 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2017 6 682 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2017 7 725 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2017 8 643 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2017 9 637 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2017 10 691 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2017 11 655 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2017 12 614 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2018 1 595 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2018 2 610 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2018 3 662 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2018 4 682 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2018 5 657 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2018 6 691 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2018 7 716 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2018 8 694 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2018 9 686 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2018 10 691 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2018 11 666 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2018 12 540 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2019 1 712 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2019 2 573 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2019 3 659 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2019 4 626 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2019 5 697 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2019 6 620 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2019 7 641 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2019 8 656 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2019 9 618 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2019 10 644 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2019 11 256 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2020 10 612 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2020 11 792 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2020 12 765 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2021 1 632 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2021 2 581 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2021 3 635 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2021 4 594 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2021 5 641 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2021 6 641 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2021 7 640 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2021 8 611 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2021 9 587 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2021 10 614 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2021 11 599 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2021 12 585 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2022 1 596 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2022 2 526 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2022 3 575 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2022 4 555 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2022 5 570 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2022 6 536 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2022 7 554 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2022 8 578 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2022 9 577 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2022 10 573 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2022 11 524 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2022 12 255 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2023 1 391 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2023 2 444 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2023 3 456 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2023 4 416 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2023 5 435 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2023 6 313 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)


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