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ASHTON-NWS

Ashton-NWS is an oil lease in Andrews County, Texas, operated by Crescent Energy Operating, LLC in the Fuhrman-Mascho field.

15 wells

3,336bbl oil, last 12 months−26% vs prior year
Operator
Crescent Energy Operating, LLC
County
Andrews County
Field
Fuhrman-Mascho
RRC lease
08-10432

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Where it sits

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Gas, last 12 months
9,427 mcf
Oil in Jul 2026
345 bbl

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  • Operator

    Operator changed: Crescent Energy Operating, LLC took over from Contango Resources, LLC in Nov 2025.

  • P-5

    The previous operator's P-5 registration is listed as inactive since May 1, 2026 (last P-5 filed Feb 20, 2025).

SourceRailroad Commission production, P-5 and P-4 records, data through Jul 2026.

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Production by month

Oil output fell 26% over the last 12 months

  • Oil (bars)
  • Gas (line)
  • Last 12 months
Oil output fell 26% over the last 12 monthsMonthly oil production and gas for ASHTON-NWS, Aug 2023 to Jul 2026. Oil output fell 26% over the last 12 months. 3,336 bbl in the 12 months through Jul 2026, against 4,514 bbl in the 12 months before.Last 12 months: 3,336 bblbbl per monthmcf per month001002502005003007504001,0005001,250Oct 23Jan 24AprJulOctJan 25AprJulOctJan 26AprJul
Oil output fell 26% over the last 12 monthsMonthly oil production and gas for ASHTON-NWS, Aug 2023 to Jul 2026. Oil output fell 26% over the last 12 months. 3,336 bbl in the 12 months through Jul 2026, against 4,514 bbl in the 12 months before.Last 12 monthsbbl per monthmcf per month001002502005003007504001,0005001,250Jan 24JulJan 25JulJan 26Jul

SourceTexas Railroad Commission Production Data Query, through Jul 2026.

Where the gas went

87% of the gas went to a transmission line in the last 12 months

Flaring peaked at 66.9% of the gas in Jul 2025.

  • Transmission line (2)
  • Flared (4)
87% of the gas went to a transmission line in the last 12 monthsShare of ASHTON-NWS gas by disposition code each month, Aug 2023 to Jul 2026. 87% of the gas went to a transmission line in the last 12 months. Flaring peaked at 66.9% of the gas in Jul 2025.Share of the lease’s gas by disposition code, per month0%50%100%Flared 66.9%Oct 23Jan 24AprJulOctJan 25AprJulOctJan 26AprJul
87% of the gas went to a transmission line in the last 12 monthsShare of ASHTON-NWS gas by disposition code each month, Aug 2023 to Jul 2026. 87% of the gas went to a transmission line in the last 12 months. Flaring peaked at 66.9% of the gas in Jul 2025.Share of gas by disposition code0%50%100%Flared 66.9%Jan 24JulJan 25JulJan 26Jul

SourceTexas Railroad Commission Production Data Query, through Jul 2026.

  • Transmission line (2)

    87% · 8,168 mcf

  • Flared (4)

    13% · 1,259 mcf

13.4% of the gas flared in the last 12 months. 32 months above 3%.

Who has run this lease

The operator changed 4 times, most recently in Nov 2025

Operators of this lease over timeSheridan Production Company, LLC, Jan 2020 to Mar 2020; FDL Operating, LLC, Apr 2020 to Nov 2021; Contango Resources, Inc., Dec 2021 to Dec 2021; Contango Resources, LLC, Jan 2022 to Oct 2025; Crescent Energy Operating, LLC, Nov 2025 to Jul 20262020202120222023202420252026Changed Apr 2020Changed Dec 2021Changed Jan 2022Changed Nov 2025Sheridan Production Company,…Jan 2020 to Mar 2020FDL Operating, LLCApr 2020 to Nov 2021Contango Resources, Inc.Dec 2021 to Dec 2021Contango Resources, LLCJan 2022 to Oct 2025Crescent Energy Operating, LLCNov 2025 to now
Operators of this lease over timeSheridan Production Company, LLC, Jan 2020 to Mar 2020; FDL Operating, LLC, Apr 2020 to Nov 2021; Contango Resources, Inc., Dec 2021 to Dec 2021; Contango Resources, LLC, Jan 2022 to Oct 2025; Crescent Energy Operating, LLC, Nov 2025 to Jul 20262020202120222023202420252026Changed Apr 2020Changed Dec 2021Changed Jan 2022Changed Nov 2025Sheridan Production Company, LLCJan 2020 to Mar 2020FDL Operating, LLCApr 2020 to Nov 2021Contango Resources, Inc.Dec 2021 to Dec 2021Contango Resources, LLCJan 2022 to Oct 2025Crescent Energy Operating, LLCNov 2025 to now

SourceTexas Railroad Commission Production Data Query, through Jul 2026.

15 wells on this lease

Wells on ASHTON-NWS
API numberWell no.Status
42-003-040161XShut-in
42-003-040172Active
42-003-400816Shut-in
42-003-400829Active
42-003-400838Active
42-003-400845Active
42-003-400887Active
42-003-413337RShut-in
42-003-420978AShut-in
42-003-422269XShut-in
42-003-4254810Active
42-003-4264411Active
42-003-4288212Active
42-003-4373916Shut-in
42-003-4403113Active

SourceTexas Railroad Commission Wellbore Query.

Buyers and gatherers

Companies named on the Form P-4, by product
CompanyProductRoleShare%FromUntil
Sentinel Transportation, LLCOilGathers100Nov 1, 2020–
Dcp Operating Company, LPCasinghead gasBuys50Apr 2, 2020–
James Lake Midstream LLCCasinghead gasBuys50Apr 2, 2020–
Dcp Operating Company, LPCasinghead gasGathers50Apr 2, 2020–
James Lake Midstream LLCCasinghead gasGathers50Apr 2, 2020–
Shell Trading (Us) CompanyOilGathers100Apr 2, 2020Nov 1, 2020
Dcp Operating Company, LPCasinghead gasGathers25Apr 1, 2017Apr 2, 2020
James Lake Midstream LLCCasinghead gasGathers75Oct 9, 2015Apr 2, 2020
Dcp Operating Company, LPCasinghead gasBuys25Apr 1, 2017Apr 2, 2020
James Lake Midstream LLCCasinghead gasBuys75Oct 9, 2015Apr 2, 2020
Enterprise Crude Pipeline LLCOilGathers100Oct 9, 2015Apr 2, 2020

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

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80 acres on the newest permit

  • Good to know

    The wells on this lease state different acreage

    The permits state between 80 and 120 acres. Use the acres from your own division order for the well you are paid on.

  • Good to know

    15 wells are listed on this lease

    Each well can have its own unit. The decimal for one well does not have to equal the decimal for another.

  • Worth asking

    A Rule 37 case is listed

    The RRC permit records list a Rule 37 case. This does not establish your royalty share. Ask for the permit and unit plat for your well.

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Permits for Ashton-NWS
API numberWell no.Acreson the permit
42-003-440311380
42-003-437391680
42-003-428821280.12
42-003-426441180.12
42-003-425481080.12
42-003-422269X80.12
42-003-420978A80.12
42-003-413337R80
42-003-400829120
42-003-400838120
42-003-400887120
42-003-40081680

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

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What Crescent Energy Company told investors it received

Crescent Energy Operating, LLC is linked to Crescent Energy Company (CRGY).
Realized prices reported by Crescent Energy Company
QuarterOil$ per bblFiling
Q1 2026$71.00SEC filing
Q4 2025$62.21SEC filing
Q3 2025$63.07SEC filing
Q2 2025$61.47SEC filing
Q1 2025$67.64SEC filing
Q4 2024$67.51SEC filing

SourceCrescent Energy Company quarterly reports, SEC EDGAR, company-wide averages before hedging.

Estimate your royalty

36 months, newest first

Ledger for ASHTON-NWS
MonthOil producedbblOil soldbblGas producedmcfGas soldmcf, codes 2+3FlaredmcfWTI$/bblHenry Hub$/MMBtu
Jul 2026Crescent Energy34535386185011$80.46$2.89
Jun 2026Crescent Energy3383599519510$84.81$3.15
May 2026Crescent Energy34330494691135$102.13$2.94
Apr 2026Crescent Energy3113208218210$100.32$2.77
Mar 2026Crescent Energy128104614476138$91.38$3.04
Feb 2026Crescent Energy72865775743$64.51$3.62
Jan 2026Crescent Energy21421048841276$60.04$7.72
Dec 2025Crescent Energy223227580456124$57.97$4.26
Nov 2025Crescent Energy28628271566055$60.06$3.79
Oct 2025Contango Resources,361371927732195$60.89$3.19
Sep 2025Contango Resources,357354969722247$63.96$2.97
Aug 2025Contango Resources,358361978603375$64.86$2.91
Jul 2025Contango Resources,3903901,062351711$68.39$3.20
Jun 2025Contango Resources,332329924784140$68.17$3.02
May 2025Contango Resources,318324890472418$62.17$3.12
Apr 2025Contango Resources,331330915530385$63.54$3.42
Mar 2025Contango Resources,4314281,077579498$68.24$4.12
Feb 2025Contango Resources,349360810571239$71.53$4.19
Jan 2025Contango Resources,4294251,132938194$75.74$4.13
Dec 2024Contango Resources,3984121,026705321$70.12$3.01
Nov 2024Contango Resources,4244151,093948145$69.95$2.12
Oct 2024Contango Resources,377372986437549$71.99$2.20
Sep 2024Contango Resources,362359866572294$70.24$2.28
Aug 2024Contango Resources,373369963522441$76.68$1.99
Jul 2024Contango Resources,356357882564318$81.80$2.07
Jun 2024Contango Resources,296296758590168$79.77$2.54
May 2024Contango Resources,344341871689182$80.02$2.12
Apr 2024Contango Resources,333342797605192$85.35$1.60
Mar 2024Contango Resources,361351862660202$81.28$1.49
Feb 2024Contango Resources,358354882666216$77.25$1.72
Jan 2024Contango Resources,307312791622169$74.15$3.18
Dec 2023Contango Resources,389391972340632$71.90$2.52
Nov 2023Contango Resources,377381985415570$77.69$2.71
Oct 2023Contango Resources,4184091,124713411$85.64$2.98
Sep 2023Contango Resources,3633661,016348668$89.43$2.64
Aug 2023Contango Resources,4704801,227518709$81.39$2.58

Flared above 3%

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

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