MELCHER 'A'
Lease 1001161349 · Rice County, Kansas · NWNWSE Sec 17 T20S R9W
Oil1980–19811 well
Operator
PETROLEUM ENERGY
Cumulative (state figure)
642 bbl
First production
1980
Last production
1981
Location (PLSS)
NWNWSE Sec 17 T20S R9W
Monthly oil production
5 months filed with the Kansas Geological Survey, Nov 1980 to Dec 1981. Volumes are bbl at lease level — a lease can cover many wells, so this is not a well's output.
Total over the months shown
642 bbl
Months filed
5
Most wells in a month
1
| Month | Oil (bbl) | Wells |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 1981 | 35 | 1 |
| Nov 1981 | 162 | 1 |
| Jun 1981 | 154 | 1 |
| Feb 1981 | 139 | 1 |
| Nov 1980 | 152 | 1 |
Lease-level volumes as filed with the Kansas Geological Survey. A blank well count is a month the state filed no count for, not a month with no wells.
Wells on this lease
1 well the state's well register assigns to this lease. Every one has a page.
| Well | No. | Operator | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| MELCHER A | 1 | Petroleum Energy, Inc. | Plugged and Abandoned |
Location
38.310491, -98.338747 · NWNWSE Sec 17 T20S R9W
Kansas Geological Survey data, corpus built 2026-09-07. Lease 1001161349. The state’s own record.