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Osborne Gas Unit 'B' Lease 		Save To File
Lease: Osborne Gas Unit 'B'
Operator: Merit Energy Company, LLC
Location: T31S, R40W, Sec. 33
Cumulative Production: 4805399 mcf (from 1980 to 2024)
KS Dept. of Revenue Lease Code: 209853
KS Dept. of Revenue Lease Name: OSBORNE UNIT
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Field: Kinsler
County: Morton
Producing Zone: Topeka Limestone Formation
Well Data (may be an incomplete list):
T31S R40W, Sec. 33, NE
Lease: Osborne Gas Unit 'B' 3
Operator: Amoco Production Co.
Current Operator: Merit Energy Company, LLC
API Number: 15-129-20390

Data are received monthly from the Kansas Department of Revenue.


Annual Gas Production, (mcf)

Year Production Wells
Production Plots

1980 214,408 1
1981 357,320 1
1982 256,696 1
1983 541,185 1
1984 449,075 1
1985 432,048 1
1986 390,742 1
1987 104,697 1
1988 81,316 1
1989 162,630 1
1990 42,739 1
1991 133,880 1
1992 246,637 1
1993 133,589 1
1994 137,466 1
1995 119,199 1
1996 100,472 1
1997 92,259 1
1998 27,616 1
1999 21,422 1
2000 33,823 1
2001 61,746 1
2002 56,969 1
2003 49,572 1
2004 42,462 1
2005 37,135 1
2006 28,688 1
2007 25,910 1
2008 52,985 1
2009 78,140 1
2010 37,534 1
2011 38,194 1
2012 29,296 1
2013 24,665 1
2014 25,758 1
2015 25,865 1
2016 16,220 1
2017 12,237 1
2018 9,676 1
2019 16,809 1
2020 18,383 1
2021 16,821 1
2022 7,234 1
2023 7,004 1
2024 6,877 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 1933 1 Riviera Operating, LLC (100%)
2014 2 1627 1 Riviera Operating, LLC (100%)
2014 3 1824 1 Riviera Operating, LLC (100%)
2014 4 1760 1 Riviera Operating, LLC (100%)
2014 5 1761 1 Riviera Operating, LLC (100%)
2014 6 1843 1 Riviera Operating, LLC (100%)
2014 7 2397 1 Riviera Operating, LLC (100%)
2014 8 2516 1 Riviera Operating, LLC (100%)
2014 9 2592 1 Riviera Operating, LLC (100%)
2014 10 2542 1 Riviera Operating, LLC (100%)
2014 11 2459 1 Riviera Operating, LLC (100%)
2014 12 2504 1 Riviera Operating, LLC (100%)
2015 1 2632 1 Riviera Operating, LLC (100%)
2015 3 2073 1 Riviera Operating, LLC (100%)
2015 4 2171 1 Riviera Operating, LLC (100%)
2015 5 2397 1 Riviera Operating, LLC (100%)
2015 6 2300 1 Riviera Operating, LLC (100%)
2015 7 2242 1 Riviera Operating, LLC (100%)
2015 8 3181 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (60%) ,
Riviera Operating, LLC (40%)
2015 9 2385 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (51%) ,
Riviera Operating, LLC (49%)
2015 10 2683 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (52%) ,
LINN OPERATING INC (48%)
2015 11 2439 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (51%) ,
LINN OPERATING INC (49%)
2015 12 1362 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%) ,
LINN OPERATING INC (0%)
2016 1 1329 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%) ,
LINN OPERATING INC (0%)
2016 2 1253 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%) ,
LINN OPERATING INC (0%)
2016 3 2309 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (52%) ,
LINN OPERATING INC (48%)
2016 4 1232 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2016 5 1229 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2016 6 1162 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2016 7 1277 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2016 8 1295 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2016 9 1270 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2016 10 1246 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2016 11 1193 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2016 12 1425 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2017 1 1148 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2017 2 1244 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2017 3 1437 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2017 4 1247 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2017 5 1137 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2017 6 953 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2017 7 833 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2017 8 870 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2017 9 809 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2017 10 867 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2017 11 830 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2017 12 862 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2018 1 822 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2018 2 740 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2018 3 785 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2018 4 714 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2018 5 1590 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (47%) ,
Riviera Operating, LLC (53%)
2018 6 719 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2018 7 749 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2018 8 760 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2018 9 711 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2018 10 711 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2018 11 676 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2018 12 699 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2019 1 745 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2019 2 658 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2019 3 799 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2019 4 826 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2019 5 1544 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2019 6 1670 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2019 7 1811 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2019 8 1827 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2019 9 1745 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2019 10 1771 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2019 11 1692 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2019 12 1721 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2020 1 1696 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2020 2 1571 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2020 3 1662 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2020 4 1587 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2020 5 1551 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2020 6 1435 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2020 7 1503 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2020 8 1517 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2020 9 1478 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2020 10 1508 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2020 11 1425 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2020 12 1450 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2021 1 1438 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2021 2 1327 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2021 3 1422 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2021 4 1402 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2021 5 1454 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2021 6 1416 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2021 7 1455 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2021 8 1454 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2021 9 1396 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2021 10 1435 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2021 11 1376 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2021 12 1246 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2022 1 1073 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2022 2 656 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2022 3 668 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2022 4 589 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2022 5 563 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2022 6 526 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2022 7 546 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2022 8 537 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2022 9 508 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2022 10 520 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2022 11 517 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2022 12 531 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2023 1 505 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2023 2 484 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2023 3 457 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2023 4 473 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2023 5 506 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2023 6 445 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2023 7 801 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2023 8 692 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2023 9 608 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2023 10 593 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2023 11 652 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2023 12 788 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2024 1 882 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2024 2 926 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2024 3 1031 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2024 4 1004 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2024 5 1004 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2024 6 985 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2024 7 1045 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)


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