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BLACK B1 Lease 		Save To File
Lease: BLACK B1
Operator: Merit Energy Company, LLC
Location: T30S, R33W, Sec. 17
Cumulative Production: 444589.97 barrels (from 2010 to 2024)
KS Dept. of Revenue Lease Code: 140803
KS Dept. of Revenue Lease Name: BLACK B1
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Field: Victory
County: Haskell
Producing Zone:
Well Data (may be an incomplete list):
T30S R33W, Sec. 17, NW SE SE NW
Lease: Black 'B' 1
Operator: Oxy USA, Inc.
Current Operator: Merit Energy Company, LLC
API Number: 15-081-21888 		T30S R33W, Sec. 17, NW SE SE
Lease: Black 'B' 2
Operator: Merit Energy Company, LLC
Current Operator: Merit Energy Company, LLC
API Number: 15-081-21909-0001

Data are received monthly from the Kansas Department of Revenue.


Annual Oil Production, (bbls)

Year Production Wells
Production Plots

2010 65,524 1
2011 57,700 1
2012 45,471 1
2013 30,880 1
2014 32,297 1
2015 34,594 1
2016 29,490 1
2017 25,368 1
2018 22,652 1
2019 21,272 1
2020 20,972 1
2021 18,625 1
2022 17,164 1
2023 15,322 1
2024 7,259 1
Reported through 6-2024.
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 2580.09 1 OCCIDENTAL ENERGY MARKETING, INC. (100%)
2014 2 2419.85 1 OCCIDENTAL ENERGY MARKETING, INC. (100%)
2014 3 2592.62 1 OCCIDENTAL ENERGY MARKETING, INC. (100%)
2014 4 2972.33 1 OCCIDENTAL ENERGY MARKETING, INC. (100%)
2014 5 2402.96 1 CHS McPherson Refinery Inc (100%)
2014 6 2928 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2014 7 2974.14 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (69%) ,
CHS McPherson Refinery Inc (31%)
2014 8 2788 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (73%) ,
CHS McPherson Refinery Inc (27%)
2014 9 2955 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2014 10 2631 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2014 11 2634 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2014 12 2419 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2015 1 2728 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2015 2 2464 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2015 3 3027 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2015 4 2892 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2015 5 2979 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2015 6 3303 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2015 7 2975 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2015 8 3151 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2015 9 2871 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2015 10 2869 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2015 11 2366 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2015 12 2969 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2016 1 2574.11 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2016 2 2592.11 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2016 3 2569.15 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2016 4 2389.01 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2016 5 2865.13 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2016 6 2161.8 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2016 7 2549.83 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2016 8 2674.56 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2016 9 2309.47 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2016 10 2388.28 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2016 11 2272.56 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2016 12 2143.74 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2017 1 2573.51 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2017 2 1980.63 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2017 3 2090.38 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2017 4 2102.72 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2017 5 2149.5 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2017 6 2179.55 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2017 7 2109.63 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2017 8 2134 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2017 9 2084.4 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2017 10 2255.33 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2017 11 2009.56 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2017 12 1698.99 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2018 1 1920.02 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2018 2 1993.75 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2018 3 2410.04 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2018 4 1716.97 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2018 5 1959.97 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2018 6 1770.71 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2018 7 2009.97 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2018 8 1713.12 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2018 9 1785.7 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2018 10 1821.92 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2018 11 1932.75 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2018 12 1617.51 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2019 1 1972.59 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2019 2 1752.55 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2019 3 1959.75 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2019 4 1824.45 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2019 5 1530.98 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2019 6 2040.12 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2019 7 1847.8 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2019 8 1847.29 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2019 9 1673.03 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2019 10 1638.66 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2019 11 1509.67 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2019 12 1675.07 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2020 1 1799.4 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2020 2 1732.28 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2020 3 1657.39 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2020 4 1728.13 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2020 5 1667.47 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2020 6 1892.62 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2020 7 1881.97 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2020 8 1632.86 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2020 9 1917.23 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2020 10 1710.04 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2020 11 1707.34 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2020 12 1645.56 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2021 1 1624.93 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2021 2 1405.1 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2021 3 1877.48 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2021 4 1521.54 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2021 5 1441.51 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2021 6 1533.24 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2021 7 1905.52 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2021 8 1488.58 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2021 9 1332.67 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2021 10 1478.41 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2021 11 1617.89 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2021 12 1398.02 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2022 1 1698.25 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2022 2 1402.93 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2022 3 1327.71 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2022 4 1398.75 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2022 5 1420.21 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2022 6 1507.28 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2022 7 1302.72 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2022 8 1536.43 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2022 9 1298.39 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2022 10 1554.9 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2022 11 1135.46 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2022 12 1581.36 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2023 1 1476.06 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2023 2 1037.76 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2023 3 1277.85 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2023 4 1428.15 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2023 5 1295.83 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2023 6 1261.21 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2023 7 1276.45 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2023 8 1253.52 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2023 9 1256.62 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2023 10 1143.31 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2023 11 1398.7 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2023 12 1216.53 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2024 1 1294.99 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2024 2 1040.11 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2024 3 1181.97 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2024 4 1291.67 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2024 5 1151.68 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)
2024 6 1298.12 1 Merit Energy Company, LLC (100%)


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