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Ridenour 'A' 1 Lease 		Save To File
Lease: Ridenour 'A' 1
Operator: Merit Energy Company, LLC
Location: SE NW SW SW T31S, R34W, Sec. 27
Cumulative Production: 79427.2 barrels (from 2000 to 2022)
KS Dept. of Revenue Lease Code: 135183
KS Dept. of Revenue Lease Name: RIDENOUR A-1
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Field: Ridenour
County: Seward
Producing Zone:
Well Data (may be an incomplete list):
T31S R34W, Sec. 27, SW SW
Lease: Ridenour 'A' 1
Operator: OXY USA INC
Current Operator: Merit Energy Company, LLC
API Number: 15-175-21818

Data are received monthly from the Kansas Department of Revenue.


Annual Oil Production, (bbls)

Year Production Wells
Production Plots

2000 1,246 1
2001 13,993 1
2002 6,875 1
2003 5,673 1
2004 5,484 1
2005 5,204 1
2006 4,077 1
2007 4,674 1
2008 3,236 1
2009 2,356 1
2010 2,264 1
2011 2,447 1
2012 2,623 1
2013 3,041 1
2014 2,601 1
2015 2,430 1
2016 3,200 1
2017 3,608 1
2018 4,264 1
2019 - -
2020 - -
2021 - -
2022 130 1
Reported through 7-2022.
Note: bbls is barrels; mcf is 1000 cubic feet. 		  Recent Monthly Oil Production, (bbls)
(Complete production available in file saved
using blue button at top of page.)
Year Month Production Wells Reporter or Purchaser/
Reporting Customer
2014 1 161.05 1 OCCIDENTAL ENERGY MARKETING, INC. (100%)
2014 2 164.04 1 OCCIDENTAL ENERGY MARKETING, INC. (100%)
2014 3 165.9 1 OCCIDENTAL ENERGY MARKETING, INC. (100%)
2014 4 161.49 1 OCCIDENTAL ENERGY MARKETING, INC. (100%)
2014 5 331.33 1 CHS McPherson Refinery Inc (100%)
2014 6 159 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2014 7 162 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2014 8 324 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2014 9 162 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2014 10 328 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2014 11 161 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2014 12 321 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2015 2 325 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2015 3 325 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2015 4 161 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2015 6 321 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2015 7 334 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2015 8 158 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2015 9 321 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2015 10 159 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2015 11 326 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2016 1 303.97 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2016 2 321.52 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2016 3 159.39 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2016 4 323.58 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2016 5 322.9 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2016 6 318.71 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2016 7 162.23 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2016 8 322.91 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2016 9 317.22 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2016 10 158.5 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2016 11 325.17 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2016 12 163.42 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2017 1 326.21 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2017 2 165.6 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2017 3 165.89 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2017 4 497.11 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2017 5 161.44 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2017 6 327.5 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2017 7 326.33 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2017 8 164 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2017 9 328.33 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2017 10 816.65 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2017 11 328.97 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2018 1 335.19 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2018 2 494.97 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2018 3 655.61 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2018 4 494.72 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2018 5 321.97 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2018 6 326.81 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2018 7 326.28 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2018 8 320.7 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2018 9 323.55 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2018 10 332.05 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2018 11 164.69 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2018 12 167.81 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2022 4 3.33 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2022 7 126.67 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)


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