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LEMON 'C' 1 Lease 		Save To File
Lease: LEMON 'C' 1
Operator: Merit Energy Company, LLC
Location: C SE NW T29S, R33W, Sec. 9
Cumulative Production: 4978817 mcf (from 1957 to 2024)
KS Dept. of Revenue Lease Code: 202381
KS Dept. of Revenue Lease Name: LEMON 1-C
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Field: Hugoton Gas Area
County: Haskell
Producing Zone: Chase Group
Well Data (may be an incomplete list):
T29S R33W, Sec. 9, SE NW
Lease: Lemon 'C' 1
Operator: Cities Service Oil Co.
Current Operator: Merit Energy Company, LLC
API Number: 15-081-00410
Cumulative production pre-1958 is 1275457

Data are received monthly from the Kansas Department of Revenue.


Annual Gas Production, (mcf)

Year Production Wells
Production Plots

1958 43,633 1
1959 88,210 1
1960 70,099 1
1961 78,806 1
1962 75,099 1
1963 59,699 1
1964 108,290 1
1965 88,251 1
1966 81,056 1
1967 99,544 1
1968 78,607 1
1969 83,052 1
1970 75,899 1
1971 62,995 1
1972 98,118 1
1973 113,298 1
1974 114,379 1
1975 130,658 1
1976 119,091 1
1977 81,073 1
1978 55,974 1
1979 64,919 1
1980 63,141 1
1981 65,812 1
1982 28,305 1
1983 45,262 1
1984 52,915 1
1985 54,992 1
1986 37,976 1
1987 69,186 1
1988 105,755 1
1989 114,268 1
1990 97,747 1
1991 107,075 1
1992 90,782 1
1993 75,383 1
1994 68,487 1
1995 69,047 1
1996 55,687 1
1997 54,499 1
1998 49,226 1
1999 40,885 1
2000 51,252 1
2001 43,295 1
2002 35,796 1
2003 33,476 1
2004 32,733 1
2005 27,366 1
2006 21,846 1
2007 24,971 1
2008 25,664 1
2009 23,151 1
2010 20,829 1
2011 19,137 1
2012 18,184 1
2013 18,521 1
2014 15,927 1
2015 12,925 1
2016 7,781 1
2017 8,123 1
2018 8,066 1
2019 9,350 1
2020 6,828 1
2021 6,887 1
2022 6,413 1
2023 6,001 1
2024 1,658 1
Reported through 3-2024.
Note: bbls is barrels; mcf is 1000 cubic feet. 		  Recent Monthly Gas Production, (mcf)
(Complete production available in file saved
using blue button at top of page.)
Year Month Production Wells Reporter or Purchaser/
Reporting Customer
2014 1 1280 1 Pioneer Natural Resources USA, Inc. (47%) ,
OCCIDENTAL ENERGY MARKETING, INC. (53%)
2014 2 1117 1 Pioneer Natural Resources USA, Inc. (50%) ,
OCCIDENTAL ENERGY MARKETING, INC. (50%)
2014 3 1280 1 Pioneer Natural Resources USA, Inc. (50%) ,
OCCIDENTAL ENERGY MARKETING, INC. (50%)
2014 4 1220 1 Pioneer Natural Resources USA, Inc. (50%) ,
OCCIDENTAL ENERGY MARKETING, INC. (50%)
2014 5 1286 1 Pioneer Natural Resources USA, Inc. (50%) ,
Merit Energy Company, LLC (50%)
2014 6 1249 1 Pioneer Natural Resources USA, Inc. (50%) ,
Merit Energy Company, LLC (50%)
2014 7 1306 1 Pioneer Natural Resources USA, Inc. (50%) ,
Merit Energy Company, LLC (50%)
2014 8 1499 1 Pioneer Natural Resources USA, Inc. (50%) ,
Merit Energy Company, LLC (50%)
2014 9 1356 1 Pioneer Natural Resources USA, Inc. (50%) ,
Merit Energy Company, LLC (50%)
2014 10 1504 1 Pioneer Natural Resources USA, Inc. (50%) ,
Merit Energy Company, LLC (50%)
2014 11 1400 1 Pioneer Natural Resources USA, Inc. (50%) ,
Merit Energy Company, LLC (50%)
2014 12 1430 1 Pioneer Natural Resources USA, Inc. (50%) ,
Merit Energy Company, LLC (50%)
2015 1 2581 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (25%) ,
Riviera Operating, LLC (75%)
2015 2 2237 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (25%) ,
Riviera Operating, LLC (75%)
2015 3 751 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (81%) ,
Riviera Operating, LLC (19%)
2015 4 821 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (67%) ,
Riviera Operating, LLC (33%)
2015 5 896 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (67%) ,
Riviera Operating, LLC (33%)
2015 6 862 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (67%) ,
Riviera Operating, LLC (33%)
2015 7 906 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (67%) ,
Riviera Operating, LLC (33%)
2015 8 874 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (65%) ,
Riviera Operating, LLC (35%)
2015 9 807 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (67%) ,
Riviera Operating, LLC (33%)
2015 10 840 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (67%) ,
LINN OPERATING INC (33%)
2015 11 795 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (67%) ,
LINN OPERATING INC (33%)
2015 12 555 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%) ,
LINN OPERATING INC (0%)
2016 1 501 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%) ,
LINN OPERATING INC (0%)
2016 2 524 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%) ,
LINN OPERATING INC (0%)
2016 3 555 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2016 4 760 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (70%) ,
LINN OPERATING INC (30%)
2016 5 880 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (62%) ,
LINN OPERATING INC (38%)
2016 6 524 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2016 7 541 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2016 8 726 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (69%) ,
LINN OPERATING INC (31%)
2016 9 667 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (70%) ,
LINN OPERATING INC (30%)
2016 10 684 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (70%) ,
LINN OPERATING INC (30%)
2016 11 702 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (67%) ,
Riviera Operating, LLC (33%)
2016 12 717 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (70%) ,
Riviera Operating, LLC (30%)
2017 1 704 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (67%) ,
Riviera Operating, LLC (33%)
2017 2 624 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (67%) ,
Riviera Operating, LLC (33%)
2017 3 702 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (70%) ,
Riviera Operating, LLC (30%)
2017 4 634 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (70%) ,
Riviera Operating, LLC (30%)
2017 5 620 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (70%) ,
Riviera Operating, LLC (30%)
2017 6 683 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (64%) ,
Riviera Operating, LLC (36%)
2017 7 722 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (64%) ,
Riviera Operating, LLC (36%)
2017 8 703 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (64%) ,
Riviera Operating, LLC (36%)
2017 9 675 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (64%) ,
Riviera Operating, LLC (36%)
2017 10 695 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (64%) ,
Riviera Operating, LLC (36%)
2017 11 672 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (64%) ,
Riviera Operating, LLC (36%)
2017 12 689 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (64%) ,
Riviera Operating, LLC (36%)
2018 1 686 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (64%) ,
Riviera Operating, LLC (36%)
2018 2 597 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (64%) ,
Riviera Operating, LLC (36%)
2018 3 622 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (70%) ,
Riviera Operating, LLC (30%)
2018 4 677 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (64%) ,
Riviera Operating, LLC (36%)
2018 5 691 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (64%) ,
Riviera Operating, LLC (36%)
2018 6 661 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (64%) ,
Riviera Operating, LLC (36%)
2018 7 680 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (64%) ,
Riviera Operating, LLC (36%)
2018 8 677 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (64%) ,
Riviera Operating, LLC (36%)
2018 9 655 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (64%) ,
Riviera Operating, LLC (36%)
2018 10 661 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (64%) ,
Riviera Operating, LLC (36%)
2018 11 639 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (64%) ,
Riviera Operating, LLC (36%)
2018 12 820 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (50%) ,
Riviera Operating, LLC (50%)
2019 1 842 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (50%) ,
Riviera Operating, LLC (50%)
2019 2 718 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (50%) ,
Riviera Operating, LLC (50%)
2019 3 848 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (50%) ,
Riviera Operating, LLC (50%)
2019 4 824 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (49%) ,
Riviera Operating, LLC (51%)
2019 5 858 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (50%) ,
Riviera Operating, LLC (50%)
2019 6 810 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (50%) ,
Riviera Operating, LLC (50%)
2019 7 846 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (50%) ,
Riviera Operating, LLC (50%)
2019 8 828 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (50%) ,
Riviera Operating, LLC (50%)
2019 9 794 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (50%) ,
Riviera Operating, LLC (50%)
2019 10 808 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (50%) ,
Riviera Operating, LLC (50%)
2019 11 579 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (67%) ,
Scout Energy Management LLC (33%)
2019 12 595 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (67%) ,
Scout Energy Management LLC (33%)
2020 1 577 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (67%) ,
Scout Energy Management LLC (33%)
2020 2 523 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (67%) ,
Scout Energy Management LLC (33%)
2020 3 585 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (67%) ,
Scout Energy Management LLC (33%)
2020 4 567 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (67%) ,
Scout Energy Management LLC (33%)
2020 5 599 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (67%) ,
Scout Energy Management LLC (33%)
2020 6 565 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (67%) ,
Scout Energy Management LLC (33%)
2020 7 593 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (67%) ,
Scout Energy Management LLC (33%)
2020 8 581 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (67%) ,
Scout Energy Management LLC (33%)
2020 9 553 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (67%) ,
Scout Energy Management LLC (33%)
2020 10 562 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (67%) ,
Scout Energy Management LLC (33%)
2020 11 545 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (67%) ,
Scout Energy Management LLC (33%)
2020 12 578 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (67%) ,
Scout Energy Management LLC (33%)
2021 1 559 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (67%) ,
Scout Energy Management LLC (33%)
2021 2 526 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (67%) ,
Scout Energy Management LLC (33%)
2021 3 569 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (67%) ,
Scout Energy Management LLC (33%)
2021 4 575 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (67%) ,
Scout Energy Management LLC (33%)
2021 5 594 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (67%) ,
Scout Energy Management LLC (33%)
2021 6 573 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (67%) ,
Scout Energy Management LLC (33%)
2021 7 597 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (67%) ,
Scout Energy Management LLC (33%)
2021 8 598 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (67%) ,
Scout Energy Management LLC (33%)
2021 9 575 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (67%) ,
Scout Energy Management LLC (33%)
2021 10 584 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (67%) ,
Scout Energy Management LLC (33%)
2021 11 564 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (67%) ,
Scout Energy Management LLC (33%)
2021 12 573 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (67%) ,
Scout Energy Management LLC (33%)
2022 1 568 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (67%) ,
Scout Energy Management LLC (33%)
2022 2 440 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (67%) ,
Scout Energy Management LLC (33%)
2022 3 542 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (67%) ,
Scout Energy Management LLC (33%)
2022 4 540 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (67%) ,
Scout Energy Management LLC (33%)
2022 5 557 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (67%) ,
Scout Energy Management LLC (33%)
2022 6 540 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (67%) ,
Scout Energy Management LLC (33%)
2022 7 557 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (67%) ,
Scout Energy Management LLC (33%)
2022 8 558 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (67%) ,
Scout Energy Management LLC (33%)
2022 9 543 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (67%) ,
Scout Energy Management LLC (33%)
2022 10 551 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (67%) ,
Scout Energy Management LLC (33%)
2022 11 510 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (67%) ,
Scout Energy Management LLC (33%)
2022 12 507 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (67%) ,
Scout Energy Management LLC (33%)
2023 1 531 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (67%) ,
Scout Energy Management LLC (33%)
2023 2 465 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (67%) ,
Scout Energy Management LLC (33%)
2023 3 486 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (67%) ,
Scout Energy Management LLC (33%)
2023 4 486 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (67%) ,
Scout Energy Management LLC (33%)
2023 5 501 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (67%) ,
Scout Energy Management LLC (33%)
2023 6 456 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (67%) ,
Scout Energy Management LLC (33%)
2023 7 510 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (67%) ,
Scout Energy Management LLC (33%)
2023 8 497 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (67%) ,
Scout Energy Management LLC (33%)
2023 9 447 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (67%) ,
Scout Energy Management LLC (33%)
2023 10 569 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (67%) ,
Scout Energy Management LLC (33%)
2023 11 525 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (67%) ,
Scout Energy Management LLC (33%)
2023 12 528 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (67%) ,
Scout Energy Management LLC (33%)
2024 1 507 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (67%) ,
Scout Energy Management LLC (33%)
2024 2 477 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (67%) ,
Scout Energy Management LLC (33%)
2024 3 674 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (50%) ,
Scout Energy Management LLC (50%)


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