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ALVARADO 550

Alvarado 550 is a gas well in Starr County, Texas, operated by Merit Energy Company in the Rincon, N. (Vicksburg Cons.) field.

1 well

3,222mcf gas, last 12 months−57% vs prior year
RRC lease
04-181245

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Starr CountyStarrBrooksJim HoggZapataHidalgoStarr County
Starr County
Gas in Jul 2026
642 mcf
Reporting since
Jan 2020

Production by month

Gas output fell 57% over the last 12 months

  • Gas (bars)
  • Oil (line)
  • Last 12 months
Gas output fell 57% over the last 12 monthsMonthly gas production and oil for ALVARADO 550, Aug 2023 to Jul 2026. Gas output fell 57% over the last 12 months. 3,222 mcf in the 12 months through Jul 2026, against 7,538 mcf in the 12 months before.Last 12 months: 3,222 mcfmcf per monthbbl per month00250550010750151,000201,25025Oct 23Jan 24AprJulOctJan 25AprJulOctJan 26AprJul
Gas output fell 57% over the last 12 monthsMonthly gas production and oil for ALVARADO 550, Aug 2023 to Jul 2026. Gas output fell 57% over the last 12 months. 3,222 mcf in the 12 months through Jul 2026, against 7,538 mcf in the 12 months before.Last 12 monthsmcf per monthbbl per month00250550010750151,000201,25025Jan 24JulJan 25JulJan 26Jul

SourceTexas Railroad Commission Production Data Query, through Jul 2026.

Where the gas went

All of the gas went to a transmission line in the last 12 months

All of the gas went to a transmission line in the last 12 monthsShare of ALVARADO 550 gas by disposition code each month, Aug 2023 to Jul 2026. All of the gas went to a transmission line in the last 12 months.Share of the lease’s gas by disposition code, per month0%50%100%Oct 23Jan 24AprJulOctJan 25AprJulOctJan 26AprJul
All of the gas went to a transmission line in the last 12 monthsShare of ALVARADO 550 gas by disposition code each month, Aug 2023 to Jul 2026. All of the gas went to a transmission line in the last 12 months.Share of gas by disposition code0%50%100%Jan 24JulJan 25JulJan 26Jul

SourceTexas Railroad Commission Production Data Query, through Jul 2026.

1 well on this lease

Wells on ALVARADO 550
API numberWell no.Status
42-427-332642Active

SourceTexas Railroad Commission Wellbore Query.

Buyers and gatherers

Companies named on the Form P-4, by product
CompanyProductRoleShare%FromUntil
Gulfmark Energy, Inc.CondensateGathers34Oct 1, 2023–
Enterprise Crude Oil LLCCondensateGathers33Oct 1, 2023–
Shell Trading (Us) CompanyCondensateGathers33Oct 1, 2023–
Merit Energy CompanyGas-well gasBuys100Oct 1, 2020–
Merit Energy CompanyGas-well gasGathers100Jun 1, 2017–
Buckhead Midstream, LLCCondensateGathers50Jan 19, 2021Oct 1, 2023
Gulfmark Energy, Inc.CondensateGathers50Jan 19, 2021Oct 1, 2023
Enterprise Crude Oil LLCCondensateGathers33Oct 1, 2020Jan 19, 2021
Flint Hills Resources, LPCondensateGathers33Oct 1, 2020Jan 19, 2021
Gulfmark Energy, Inc.CondensateGathers34Oct 1, 2020Jan 19, 2021
Flint Hills Resources, LPCondensateGathers100Mar 20, 2015Oct 1, 2020

SourceRailroad Commission Form P-4 file, Sep 24, 2026 (source).

440 acres on the newest permit

Permits for Alvarado 550
API numberWell no.Acreson the permit
42-427-332642440

SourceRailroad Commission drilling permits, Oct 3, 2026 (source 1, source 2).

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36 months, newest first

Ledger for ALVARADO 550
MonthOil producedbblOil soldbblGas producedmcfGas soldmcf, codes 2+3FlaredmcfWTI$/bblHenry Hub$/MMBtu
Jul 2026006426420$80.46$2.89
Jun 2026006216210$84.81$3.15
May 2026004954950$102.13$2.94
Apr 2026004394390$100.32$2.77
Mar 2026001071070$91.38$3.04
Feb 2026001451450$64.51$3.62
Jan 2026001381380$60.04$7.72
Dec 2025001501500$57.97$4.26
Nov 2025001241240$60.06$3.79
Oct 2025001061060$60.89$3.19
Sep 2025001281280$63.96$2.97
Aug 2025001271270$64.86$2.91
Jul 2025001151150$68.39$3.20
Jun 2025001151150$68.17$3.02
May 20250076760$62.17$3.12
Apr 20250084840$63.54$3.42
Mar 2025102632630$68.24$4.12
Feb 2025101695615610$71.53$4.19
Jan 2025101,0321,0320$75.74$4.13
Dec 20241401,0251,0250$70.12$3.01
Nov 2024801,0411,0410$69.95$2.12
Oct 20241001,0821,0820$71.99$2.20
Sep 2024801,0481,0480$70.24$2.28
Aug 2024701,0961,0960$76.68$1.99
Jul 20241001,0991,0990$81.80$2.07
Jun 2024701,0341,0340$79.77$2.54
May 2024601,0011,0010$80.02$2.12
Apr 2024508968960$85.35$1.60
Mar 2024408498490$81.28$1.49
Feb 2024308738730$77.25$1.72
Jan 2024509369360$74.15$3.18
Dec 20231009869860$71.90$2.52
Nov 2023709559550$77.69$2.71
Oct 2023501,0061,0060$85.64$2.98
Sep 2023101,0011,0010$89.43$2.64
Aug 2023401,1081,1080$81.39$2.58

SourceTexas Railroad Commission Production Data Query, through Jul 2026. Prices: EIA, through Aug 2026. Updated Oct 2, 2026.

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