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MCCCANDLESS 1 Lease 		Save To File
Lease: MCCCANDLESS 1
Operator: Merit Energy Company, LLC
Location: C E2 T30S, R37W, Sec. 35
Cumulative Production: 15023570 mcf (from 1957 to 2025)
KS Dept. of Revenue Lease Code: 202854
KS Dept. of Revenue Lease Name: MCCANDLESS 1
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Field: Hugoton Gas Area
County: Grant
Producing Zone: Chase Group
Well Data (may be an incomplete list):
T30S R37W, Sec. 35, N2 SE
Lease: MCCCANDLESS 1-35
Operator: PANHANDLE EASTERN PIPELINE COMPANY
Current Operator: Merit Energy Company, LLC
API Number: 15-067-00630
Cumulative production pre-1958 is 5535361

Data are received monthly from the Kansas Department of Revenue.


Annual Gas Production, (mcf)

Year Production Wells
Production Plots

1958 192,591 1
1959 390,017 1
1960 306,862 1
1961 350,244 1
1962 228,145 1
1963 352,199 1
1964 259,771 1
1965 390,502 1
1966 404,594 1
1967 381,788 1
1968 413,263 1
1969 345,389 1
1970 275,338 1
1971 250,708 1
1972 224,528 1
1973 209,040 1
1974 388,831 1
1975 194,203 1
1976 113,320 1
1977 159,496 1
1978 319,829 1
1979 321,603 1
1980 132,081 1
1981 156,957 1
1982 9,852 1
1983 85,436 1
1984 75,140 1
1985 126,500 1
1986 57,142 1
1987 94,510 1
1988 203,337 1
1989 265,852 1
1990 89,991 1
1991 59,167 1
1992 130,793 1
1993 120,979 1
1994 181,712 1
1995 151,347 1
1996 125,905 1
1997 124,038 1
1998 94,877 1
1999 79,000 1
2000 65,571 1
2001 58,984 1
2002 44,422 1
2003 43,342 1
2004 37,997 1
2005 36,328 1
2006 33,255 1
2007 29,953 1
2008 27,793 1
2009 24,641 1
2010 21,736 1
2011 19,308 1
2012 20,092 1
2013 18,572 1
2014 17,831 1
2015 16,876 1
2016 15,334 1
2017 15,868 1
2018 15,369 1
2019 14,647 1
2020 14,432 1
2021 13,521 1
2022 13,645 1
2023 12,719 1
2024 11,174 1
2025 7,922 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
using blue button at top of page.)
Year Month Production Wells Reporter or Purchaser/
Reporting Customer
2014 1 1446 1 Anadarko E & P Onshore LLC (100%)
2014 2 1290 1 Anadarko E & P Onshore LLC (100%)
2014 3 1601 1 Anadarko E & P Onshore LLC (100%)
2014 4 1573 1 Anadarko E & P Onshore LLC (100%)
2014 5 1624 1 Anadarko E & P Onshore LLC (100%)
2014 6 1544 1 Anadarko E & P Onshore LLC (100%)
2014 7 1556 1 Anadarko E & P Onshore LLC (100%)
2014 8 1553 1 Anadarko E & P Onshore LLC (100%)
2014 9 1455 1 Anadarko E & P Onshore LLC (100%)
2014 10 1474 1 Anadarko E & P Onshore LLC (100%)
2014 11 1356 1 Anadarko E & P Onshore LLC (100%)
2014 12 1359 1 Anadarko E & P Onshore LLC (100%)
2015 1 1389 1 Anadarko E & P Onshore LLC (100%)
2015 2 1075 1 Anadarko E & P Onshore LLC (100%)
2015 3 1534 1 Anadarko E & P Onshore LLC (100%)
2015 4 1458 1 Anadarko E & P Onshore LLC (100%)
2015 5 1531 1 Anadarko E & P Onshore LLC (100%)
2015 6 1429 1 Anadarko E & P Onshore LLC (100%)
2015 7 1447 1 Anadarko E & P Onshore LLC (100%)
2015 8 1430 1 Anadarko E & P Onshore LLC (100%)
2015 9 1379 1 Anadarko E & P Onshore LLC (100%)
2015 10 1411 1 Anadarko E & P Onshore LLC (100%)
2015 11 1416 1 Anadarko E & P Onshore LLC (100%)
2015 12 1377 1 Anadarko E & P Onshore LLC (100%)
2016 1 1316 1 Anadarko E & P Onshore LLC (100%)
2016 2 1217 1 Anadarko E & P Onshore LLC (100%)
2016 3 1336 1 Anadarko E & P Onshore LLC (100%)
2016 4 1369 1 Anadarko E & P Onshore LLC (100%)
2016 5 1387 1 Anadarko E & P Onshore LLC (100%)
2016 6 1348 1 Anadarko E & P Onshore LLC (100%)
2016 7 1308 1 Anadarko E & P Onshore LLC (100%)
2016 8 1274 1 Anadarko E & P Onshore LLC (100%)
2016 9 1205 1 Anadarko E & P Onshore LLC (100%)
2016 10 1238 1 Anadarko E & P Onshore LLC (100%)
2016 11 1315 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2016 12 1021 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2017 1 1422 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2017 2 1220 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2017 3 1295 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2017 4 1285 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2017 5 1392 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2017 6 1397 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2017 7 1366 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2017 8 1334 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2017 9 1301 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2017 10 1362 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2017 11 1280 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2017 12 1214 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2018 1 1251 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2018 2 1160 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2018 3 1266 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2018 4 1290 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2018 5 1424 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2018 6 1353 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2018 7 1340 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2018 8 1369 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2018 9 1281 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2018 10 1298 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2018 11 1212 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2018 12 1125 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2019 1 1274 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2019 2 1111 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2019 3 1198 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2019 4 1190 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2019 5 1195 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2019 6 1272 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2019 7 1338 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2019 8 1259 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2019 9 1235 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2019 10 1237 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2019 11 1116 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2019 12 1222 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2020 1 1156 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2020 2 1118 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2020 3 1164 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2020 4 1103 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2020 5 1258 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2020 6 1342 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2020 7 1302 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2020 8 1190 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2020 9 1237 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2020 10 1194 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2020 11 1214 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2020 12 1154 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2021 1 883 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2021 2 762 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2021 3 1174 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2021 4 1123 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2021 5 1204 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2021 6 1297 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2021 7 1283 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2021 8 1206 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2021 9 1149 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2021 10 1181 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2021 11 1111 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2021 12 1148 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2022 1 1070 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2022 2 887 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2022 3 1101 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2022 4 1098 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2022 5 1207 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2022 6 1159 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2022 7 1150 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2022 8 1274 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (89%) ,
Cornelius Petroleum (11%)
2022 9 1251 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (88%) ,
Cornelius Petroleum (12%)
2022 10 1248 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (88%) ,
Cornelius Petroleum (12%)
2022 11 1102 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2022 12 1098 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (93%) ,
Cornelius Petroleum (7%)
2023 1 1006 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2023 2 1050 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (92%) ,
Cornelius Petroleum (8%)
2023 3 958 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2023 4 1200 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (92%) ,
Cornelius Petroleum (8%)
2023 5 1187 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2023 6 1161 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (96%) ,
Cornelius Petroleum (4%)
2023 7 1109 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2023 8 1045 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2023 9 1003 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2023 10 1082 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (94%) ,
Cornelius Petroleum (6%)
2023 11 947 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2023 12 971 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (95%) ,
Cornelius Petroleum (5%)
2024 1 721 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2024 2 912 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (95%) ,
Cornelius Petroleum (5%)
2024 3 959 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2024 4 740 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2024 5 920 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2024 6 1010 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2024 7 945 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (95%) ,
Cornelius Petroleum (5%)
2024 8 1040 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (90%) ,
Cornelius Petroleum (10%)
2024 9 985 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (91%) ,
Cornelius Petroleum (9%)
2024 10 1030 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (94%) ,
Cornelius Petroleum (6%)
2024 11 982 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (96%) ,
Cornelius Petroleum (4%)
2024 12 930 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (94%) ,
Cornelius Petroleum (6%)
2025 1 1037 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (81%) ,
Cornelius Petroleum (19%)
2025 2 721 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2025 3 962 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (92%) ,
Cornelius Petroleum (8%)
2025 4 899 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (91%) ,
Cornelius Petroleum (9%)
2025 5 1096 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (93%) ,
Cornelius Petroleum (7%)
2025 6 1123 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (90%) ,
Cornelius Petroleum (10%)
2025 7 1046 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (98%) ,
Cornelius Petroleum (2%)
2025 8 1038 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (96%) ,
Cornelius Petroleum (4%)


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