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HITCH 'C' 4 Lease 		Save To File
Lease: HITCH 'C' 4
Operator: Merit Energy Company, LLC
Location: SE SE NW SE T32S, R34W, Sec. 22
Cumulative Production: 1027582 mcf (from 1998 to 2024)
KS Dept. of Revenue Lease Code: 222196
KS Dept. of Revenue Lease Name: HITCH C-4
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Field: Hugoton Gas Area
County: Seward
Producing Zone:
Well Data (may be an incomplete list):
T32S R34W, Sec. 22, SE NW SE
Lease: Hitch 'C' 4
Operator: Oxy USA, Inc.
Current Operator: OXY USA Inc.
API Number: 15-175-21697 		T32S R34W, Sec. 22, SE NW SE
Lease: Hitch 'C' 4
Operator: OXY USA, INC.
Current Operator: Merit Energy Company, LLC
API Number: 15-175-21697-0001

Data are received monthly from the Kansas Department of Revenue.


Annual Gas Production, (mcf)

Year Production Wells
Production Plots

1998 84,027 -
1999 99,921 -
2000 83,694 -
2001 66,721 -
2002 68,650 0
2003 60,557 0
2004 51,920 1
2005 47,113 1
2006 35,567 1
2007 40,534 1
2008 38,023 1
2009 34,319 1
2010 31,197 1
2011 29,427 1
2012 26,175 1
2013 23,931 1
2014 23,126 1
2015 21,908 1
2016 21,645 1
2017 20,377 1
2018 20,697 1
2019 18,892 1
2020 18,513 1
2021 17,851 1
2022 17,288 1
2023 16,224 1
2024 9,285 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
using blue button at top of page.)
Year Month Production Wells Reporter or Purchaser/
Reporting Customer
2014 1 2038 1 OCCIDENTAL ENERGY MARKETING, INC. (100%)
2014 2 1857 1 OCCIDENTAL ENERGY MARKETING, INC. (100%)
2014 3 2010 1 OCCIDENTAL ENERGY MARKETING, INC. (100%)
2014 4 1933 1 OCCIDENTAL ENERGY MARKETING, INC. (100%)
2014 5 2024 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2014 6 1932 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2014 7 1977 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2014 8 1909 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2014 9 1806 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2014 10 1905 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2014 11 1867 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2014 12 1868 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2015 1 1886 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2015 2 1703 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2015 3 1880 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2015 4 1826 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2015 5 1913 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2015 6 1831 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2015 7 1867 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2015 8 1860 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2015 9 1734 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2015 10 1821 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2015 11 1799 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2015 12 1788 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2016 1 1773 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2016 2 1719 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2016 3 1883 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2016 4 1809 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2016 5 1840 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2016 6 1765 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2016 7 1846 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2016 8 1779 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2016 9 1824 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2016 10 1843 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2016 11 1795 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2016 12 1769 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2017 1 1690 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2017 2 1514 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2017 3 1749 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2017 4 1703 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2017 5 1786 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2017 6 1732 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2017 7 1882 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2017 8 1645 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2017 9 1621 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2017 10 1768 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2017 11 1653 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2017 12 1634 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2018 1 1635 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2018 2 1512 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2018 3 1705 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2018 4 1764 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2018 5 1726 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2018 6 1846 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2018 7 1889 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2018 8 1851 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2018 9 1806 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2018 10 1750 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2018 11 1678 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2018 12 1535 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2019 1 1698 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2019 2 1286 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2019 3 1605 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2019 4 1550 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2019 5 1753 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2019 6 1571 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2019 7 1609 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2019 8 1652 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2019 9 1602 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2019 10 1633 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2019 11 1482 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2019 12 1451 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2020 1 1499 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2020 2 1466 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2020 3 1684 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2020 4 1636 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2020 5 1582 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2020 6 1518 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2020 7 1582 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2020 8 1541 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2020 9 1468 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2020 10 1474 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2020 11 1476 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2020 12 1587 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2021 1 1412 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2021 2 1265 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2021 3 1465 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2021 4 1414 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2021 5 1574 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2021 6 1541 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2021 7 1572 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2021 8 1533 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2021 9 1486 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2021 10 1544 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2021 11 1508 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2021 12 1537 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2022 1 1444 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2022 2 1318 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2022 3 1472 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2022 4 1446 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2022 5 1488 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2022 6 1409 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2022 7 1445 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2022 8 1508 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2022 9 1493 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2022 10 1504 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2022 11 1381 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2022 12 1380 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2023 1 1422 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2023 2 1263 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2023 3 1424 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2023 4 1365 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2023 5 1387 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2023 6 1344 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2023 7 1352 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2023 8 1371 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2023 9 1316 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2023 10 1275 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2023 11 1335 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2023 12 1370 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2024 1 1226 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2024 2 1310 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2024 3 1418 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2024 4 1336 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2024 5 1327 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2024 6 1327 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2024 7 1341 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)


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