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Lease: CHESTER BRANSTETTER UNIT
Operator: Merit Energy Company, LLC
Location: T27S, R34W, Sec. 36
Cumulative Production: 910121.06 barrels (from 2007 to 2024)
KS Dept. of Revenue Lease Code: 138108
KS Dept. of Revenue Lease Name: BRANSTETTR CHWF
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Field: Pleasant Prairie Southeast
County: Haskell
Producing Zone:
Well Data (may be an incomplete list):
T27S R33W, Sec. 31, NW NW SW
Lease: Branstetter Chester Unit 304-S
Operator: Oxy USA, Inc.
Current Operator: Merit Energy Company, LLC
API Number: 15-081-21696
T27S R33W, Sec. 31, SE NE NW
Lease: Ward 'H' 1
Operator: Oxy USA, Inc.
Current Operator: Merit Energy Company, LLC
API Number: 15-081-21430
T27S R34W, Sec. 36, N2 NW NE SE
Lease: Branstetter 'B' 5
Operator: Oxy USA, Inc.
Current Operator: OXY USA Inc.
API Number: 15-081-21481
T27S R33W, Sec. 31, SW NE NE
Lease: Branstetter Chester Unit 403
Operator: Oxy USA, Inc.
Current Operator: Merit Energy Company, LLC
API Number: 15-081-21477
T27S R34W, Sec. 36, SW NW
Lease: Branstetter 'B' 3
Operator: Oxy USA, Inc.
Current Operator: OXY USA Inc.
API Number: 15-081-21367
T27S R33W, Sec. 31, NE NE NW SE
Lease: Branstetter Chester Unit 401
Operator: Oxy USA, Inc.
Current Operator: Merit Energy Company, LLC
API Number: 15-081-21442-0001
T27S R34W, Sec. 36, NE SE SE
Lease: CHESTER BRANSTETTER UNIT 106-W
Operator: Oxy USA, Inc.
Current Operator: OXY USA Inc.
API Number: 15-081-21690
T27S R33W, Sec. 31, SW SW
Lease: Branstetter Chester Unit 305
Operator: Oxy USA, Inc.
Current Operator: Merit Energy Company, LLC
API Number: 15-081-21751
T27S R34W, Sec. 36, NE SE SE
Lease: CHESTER BRANSTETTER UNIT 106-W
Operator: OXY USA, INC.
Current Operator: Merit Energy Company, LLC
API Number: 15-081-21690-0001
T27S R34W, Sec. 36, SE SE
Lease: CHESTER BRANSTETTER UNIT 104
Operator: OXY USA
Current Operator: Merit Energy Company, LLC
API Number: 15-081-21398-0001
T27S R33W, Sec. 31, NE SE NW
Lease: Branstetter Chester Unit 203
Operator: Oxy USA, Inc.
Current Operator: Merit Energy Company, LLC
API Number: 15-081-21848
T27S R33W, Sec. 31, NW SW
Lease: Branstetter Chester Unit 301
Operator: Merit Energy Company, LLC
Current Operator: Merit Energy Company, LLC
API Number: 15-081-21409-0002
T27S R34W, Sec. 36, NE SW SE
Lease: Branstetter 'B' 1
Operator: Oxy USA, Inc.
Current Operator: Merit Energy Company, LLC
API Number: 15-081-21343
T27S R34W, Sec. 36, NE SE
Lease: BRANSTETTER 'B' 5
Operator: Oxy USA, Inc.
Current Operator: Merit Energy Company, LLC
API Number: 15-081-21516
T27S R33W, Sec. 31, SW SW NE SE
Lease: Branstetter Chester Unit 410
Operator: Oxy USA, Inc.
Current Operator: Merit Energy Company, LLC
API Number: 15-081-22019
T27S R33W, Sec. 31, SE NE SW
Lease: Branstetter Chester Unit 303
Operator: Oxy USA, Inc.
Current Operator: Merit Energy Company, LLC
API Number: 15-081-21419-0001
T27S R33W, Sec. 31, SW NE NW NE
Lease: Branstetter Chester Unit 407W
Operator: Oxy USA, Inc.
Current Operator: Merit Energy Company, LLC
API Number: 15-081-21998
T27S R33W, Sec. 31, SW NE SE SE
Lease: Branstetter Chester Unit 412
Operator: Oxy USA, Inc.
Current Operator: Merit Energy Company, LLC
API Number: 15-081-22034
T27S R33W, Sec. 31, SW NE NE SE
Lease: Branstetter Chester Unit 411
Operator: Oxy USA, Inc.
Current Operator: Merit Energy Company, LLC
API Number: 15-081-22036
T27S R33W, Sec. 31, NE NE SW NE
Lease: Branstetter Chester Unit 409
Operator: Oxy USA, Inc.
Current Operator: Merit Energy Company, LLC
API Number: 15-081-22000-0001
T27S R33W, Sec. 31, SW SW NE SE
Lease: BRANSTETTER CHESTER UNIT 410
Operator: Merit Energy Company, LLC
Current Operator: Merit Energy Company, LLC
API Number: 15-081-22019-0001
T27S R33W, Sec. 31, NE SW SW NE
Lease: BRANSTETTER CHESTER UNIT 408W
Operator: Merit Energy Company, LLC
Current Operator: Merit Energy Company, LLC
API Number: 15-081-21999-0003
T27S R33W, Sec. 31, SW NE SW NW
Lease: BRANSTETTER CHESTER UNIT 202W
Operator: Merit Energy Company, LLC
Current Operator: Merit Energy Company, LLC
API Number: 15-081-21549-0002

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Annual Oil Production, (bbls)

Year Production Wells
Production Plots

2007 57,055 8
2008 46,864 8
2009 67,586 8
2010 46,987 8
2011 39,782 8
2012 30,191 8
2013 75,761 8
2014 109,528 8
2015 80,033 13
2016 61,071 13
2017 76,318 13
2018 45,344 13
2019 40,388 13
2020 37,952 13
2021 29,172 13
2022 26,508 13
2023 25,284 13
2024 14,301 13
Reported through 7-2024.
Note: bbls is barrels; mcf is 1000 cubic feet.
  Recent Monthly Oil Production, (bbls)
(Complete production available in file saved
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Year Month Production Wells Reporter or Purchaser/
Reporting Customer
2014 1 11521.2 8 OCCIDENTAL ENERGY MARKETING, INC. (100%)
2014 2 11013.08 8 OCCIDENTAL ENERGY MARKETING, INC. (100%)
2014 3 10868.97 8 OCCIDENTAL ENERGY MARKETING, INC. (100%)
2014 4 10047.11 8 OCCIDENTAL ENERGY MARKETING, INC. (100%)
2014 5 9644.45 8 PLAINS MARKETING L.P. (100%)
2014 6 9280.1 8 PLAINS MARKETING L.P. (100%)
2014 7 8944.93 8 PLAINS MARKETING L.P. (100%)
2014 8 8623.74 8 PLAINS MARKETING L.P. (100%)
2014 9 7556.57 8 PLAINS MARKETING L.P. (100%)
2014 10 7638.14 8 PLAINS MARKETING L.P. (100%)
2014 11 7166.42 8 PLAINS MARKETING L.P. (100%)
2014 12 7223.54 8 PLAINS MARKETING L.P. (100%)
2015 1 7547.97 8 PLAINS MARKETING L.P. (100%)
2015 2 6187.57 8 PLAINS MARKETING L.P. (100%)
2015 3 7168.26 8 PLAINS MARKETING L.P. (100%)
2015 4 7221.43 8 PLAINS MARKETING L.P. (100%)
2015 5 7116.24 13 PLAINS MARKETING L.P. (100%)
2015 6 6767.23 13 PLAINS MARKETING L.P. (100%)
2015 7 6735.08 13 PLAINS MARKETING L.P. (100%)
2015 8 6502 13 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2015 9 6440 13 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2015 10 6157 13 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2015 11 6062 13 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2015 12 6128 13 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2016 1 6346.64 13 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2016 2 5658.85 13 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2016 3 6093.12 13 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2016 4 5772.52 13 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2016 5 5490.08 13 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2016 6 5169.21 13 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2016 7 5352.7 13 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2016 8 4723.01 13 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2016 9 4162.63 13 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2016 10 4123.32 13 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2016 11 4195.91 13 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2016 12 3982.69 13 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2017 1 3895.48 13 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2017 2 3721.42 13 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2017 3 4857.09 13 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2017 4 4459.03 13 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2017 5 5901.21 13 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2017 6 6408.83 13 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2017 7 6398.58 13 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2017 8 7194.92 13 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%) ,
CFMI LLC (0%)
2017 9 8129.94 13 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2017 10 8932.97 13 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2017 11 8299.28 13 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2017 12 8119.48 13 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2018 1 5156.43 13 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2018 2 4225.56 13 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2018 3 3959.94 13 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2018 4 3677.88 13 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2018 5 3751.74 13 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2018 6 3348.79 13 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2018 7 3537.11 13 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2018 8 3446.85 13 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2018 9 3624.11 13 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2018 10 3489.49 13 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2018 11 3238.18 13 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2018 12 3887.48 13 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2019 1 3613.82 13 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2019 2 3357.94 13 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2019 3 3573.34 13 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2019 4 3344 13 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2019 5 3104.38 13 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2019 6 3688.38 13 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%) ,
CFMI LLC (0%)
2019 7 3299.77 13 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2019 8 3576.18 13 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2019 9 2957.53 13 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2019 10 3358.79 13 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2019 11 3190.45 13 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2019 12 3323.2 13 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2020 1 3445.03 13 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2020 2 3202.39 13 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2020 3 3822.85 13 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2020 4 3363.04 13 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2020 5 3521.56 13 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2020 6 2841.34 13 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2020 7 3641.9 13 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2020 8 3262.33 13 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2020 9 3243.39 13 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2020 10 3134.54 13 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2020 11 2304.86 13 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2020 12 2168.66 13 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2021 1 2555.34 13 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2021 2 2146.61 13 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2021 3 2623.58 13 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2021 4 2090.32 13 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2021 5 2460.32 13 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2021 6 2673.47 13 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2021 7 2507.91 13 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2021 8 2582.64 13 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2021 9 2332.03 13 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2021 10 2250.04 13 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2021 11 2523.53 13 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2021 12 2425.71 13 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2022 1 2405.14 13 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2022 2 2107.58 13 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2022 3 2306.13 13 Merit Energy Company, LLC (99%) ,
CFMI LLC (1%)
2022 4 2149.86 13 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2022 5 2589.61 13 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2022 6 2358.18 13 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2022 7 2291.46 13 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2022 8 1998.37 13 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2022 9 2365.63 13 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2022 10 2123.44 13 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2022 11 1847.49 13 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2022 12 1964.84 13 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2023 1 2045.04 13 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2023 2 1824.23 13 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2023 3 1346.98 13 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2023 4 1898.24 13 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2023 5 2188.49 13 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2023 6 2321.64 13 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2023 7 2570.8 13 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2023 8 2339.48 13 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2023 9 2460.79 13 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2023 10 1874.49 13 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2023 11 2107.87 13 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2023 12 2305.73 13 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2024 1 2040.34 13 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2024 2 1844.76 13 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2024 3 2290.62 13 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2024 4 2105.68 13 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2024 5 2144.48 13 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2024 6 2040.04 13 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2024 7 1834.76 13 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)



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