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HITCH 'J' 4 Lease 		Save To File
Lease: HITCH 'J' 4
Operator: Merit Energy Company, LLC
Location: T32S, R34W, Sec. 31
Cumulative Production: 218148 mcf (from 2006 to 2020)
KS Dept. of Revenue Lease Code: 228098
KS Dept. of Revenue Lease Name: HITCH J-4
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Field: Shuck North
County: Seward
Producing Zone:
Well Data (may be an incomplete list):
T32S R34W, Sec. 31, SW SW SW
Lease: Hitch 'J' 4
Operator: Oxy USA, Inc.
Current Operator: Merit Energy Company, LLC
API Number: 15-175-20477-0001

Data are received monthly from the Kansas Department of Revenue.


Annual Gas Production, (mcf)

Year Production Wells
Production Plots

2006 35,154 1
2007 52,960 1
2008 23,149 1
2009 17,096 1
2010 14,269 1
2011 13,595 1
2012 11,009 1
2013 9,205 1
2014 7,308 1
2015 5,968 1
2016 5,916 1
2017 5,928 1
2018 7,076 1
2019 7,630 1
2020 1,885 1
Reported through 8-2020.
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 1 709 1 OCCIDENTAL ENERGY MARKETING, INC. (100%)
2014 2 541 1 OCCIDENTAL ENERGY MARKETING, INC. (100%)
2014 3 519 1 OCCIDENTAL ENERGY MARKETING, INC. (100%)
2014 4 530 1 OCCIDENTAL ENERGY MARKETING, INC. (100%)
2014 5 617 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2014 6 627 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2014 7 690 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2014 8 674 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2014 9 685 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2014 10 643 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2014 11 537 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2014 12 536 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2015 1 551 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2015 2 432 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2015 3 388 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2015 4 363 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2015 5 478 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2015 6 472 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2015 7 601 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2015 8 632 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2015 9 536 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2015 10 501 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2015 11 527 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2015 12 487 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2016 1 418 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2016 2 478 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2016 3 466 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2016 4 437 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2016 5 441 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2016 6 442 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2016 7 568 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2016 8 532 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2016 9 614 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2016 10 541 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2016 11 503 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2016 12 476 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2017 1 408 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2017 2 291 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2017 3 291 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2017 4 392 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2017 5 386 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2017 6 523 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2017 7 666 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2017 8 589 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2017 9 604 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2017 10 611 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2017 11 593 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2017 12 574 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2018 1 524 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2018 2 504 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2018 3 473 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2018 4 421 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2018 5 422 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2018 6 602 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2018 7 767 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2018 8 776 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2018 9 730 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2018 10 701 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2018 11 640 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2018 12 516 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2019 1 672 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2019 2 565 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2019 3 662 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2019 4 643 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2019 5 716 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2019 6 630 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2019 7 643 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2019 8 668 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2019 9 649 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2019 10 619 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2019 11 571 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2019 12 592 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2020 1 467 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2020 2 357 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2020 3 562 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2020 4 478 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2020 5 10 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2020 6 4 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2020 8 7 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)


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Programs Updated May 27, 2014
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