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BALLARD 33A

Ballard 33A is an oil lease in Howard County, Texas, operated by Surge Operating, LLC in the Spraberry (Trend Area) field.

1 well

0bbl oil, last 12 months
RRC lease
08-44189

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Where it sits

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Howard CountyHowardMitchellMartinScurryDawsonBordenHoward County
Howard County
Oil in Jun 2026
0 bbl
Reporting since
Jan 2020

Production by month

No oil produced in the last 12 months

Jul 2026 was not reported.

  • Oil (bars)
  • Gas (line)
  • Last 12 months
No oil produced in the last 12 monthsMonthly oil production and gas for BALLARD 33A, Aug 2023 to Jul 2026. No oil produced in the last 12 months. The last month with output was Mar 2025, at 36 bbl.Last 12 months: 0 bblbbl per monthmcf per month00502001004001506002008002501,000Oct 23Jan 24AprJulOctJan 25AprJulOctJan 26AprJul
No oil produced in the last 12 monthsMonthly oil production and gas for BALLARD 33A, Aug 2023 to Jul 2026. No oil produced in the last 12 months. The last month with output was Mar 2025, at 36 bbl.Last 12 monthsbbl per monthmcf per month00502001004001506002008002501,000Jan 24JulJan 25JulJan 26Jul

SourceTexas Railroad Commission Production Data Query, through Jul 2026.

Where the gas went

92% of the gas went to a processing plant in the last 12 months

Flaring peaked at 93.8% of the gas in Aug 2023.

  • Processing plant (3)
  • Lease fuel (1)
  • Flared (4)
92% of the gas went to a processing plant in the last 12 monthsShare of BALLARD 33A gas by disposition code each month, Aug 2023 to Jul 2026. 92% of the gas went to a processing plant in the last 12 months. Flaring peaked at 93.8% of the gas in Aug 2023.Share of the lease’s gas by disposition code, per month0%50%100%Flared 93.8%Oct 23Jan 24AprJulOctJan 25AprJulOctJan 26AprJul
92% of the gas went to a processing plant in the last 12 monthsShare of BALLARD 33A gas by disposition code each month, Aug 2023 to Jul 2026. 92% of the gas went to a processing plant in the last 12 months. Flaring peaked at 93.8% of the gas in Aug 2023.Share of gas by disposition code0%50%100%Flared 93.8%Jan 24JulJan 25JulJan 26Jul

SourceTexas Railroad Commission Production Data Query, through Jul 2026.

  • Processing plant (3)

    92% · 2,612 mcf

  • Flared (4)

    4.4% · 126 mcf

  • Lease fuel (1)

    3.5% · 99 mcf

4.4% of the gas flared in the last 12 months. 6 months above 3%.

Who has run this lease

The operator changed 2 times, most recently in Nov 2024

Operators of this lease over timeEncana Oil & Gas(usa) Inc., Jan 2020 to Jan 2020; Ovintiv USA Inc., Feb 2020 to Oct 2024; Surge Operating, LLC, Nov 2024 to Jun 20262020202120222023202420252026Changed Feb 2020Changed Nov 2024Encana Oil & Gas(usa) Inc.Jan 2020 to Jan 2020Ovintiv USA Inc.Feb 2020 to Oct 2024Surge Operating, LLCNov 2024 to now
Operators of this lease over timeEncana Oil & Gas(usa) Inc., Jan 2020 to Jan 2020; Ovintiv USA Inc., Feb 2020 to Oct 2024; Surge Operating, LLC, Nov 2024 to Jun 20262020202120222023202420252026Changed Feb 2020Changed Nov 2024Encana Oil & Gas(usa) Inc.Jan 2020 to Jan 2020Ovintiv USA Inc.Feb 2020 to Oct 2024Surge Operating, LLCNov 2024 to now

SourceTexas Railroad Commission Production Data Query, through Jul 2026.

1 well on this lease

Wells on BALLARD 33A
API numberWell no.Status
42-227-374722Shut-in

SourceTexas Railroad Commission Wellbore Query.

Buyers and gatherers

Companies named on the Form P-4, by product
CompanyProductRoleShare%FromUntil
Concord Crude Oil Marketing LLCOilGathers100Nov 1, 2024–
Et Gathering & Processing LLCCasinghead gasBuys100Mar 1, 2026–
Energy Transfer CompanyCasinghead gasGathers100Nov 1, 2024–
Etc North Permian Midstream LLCCasinghead gasBuys100Nov 1, 2024Mar 1, 2026
Bml, Inc. BOilGathers100Mar 1, 2023Nov 1, 2024
Ngl Crude Logistics, LLCOilGathers100Sep 1, 2014Mar 1, 2023

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

80 acres on the newest permit

Permits for Ballard 33A
API numberWell no.Acreson the permit
42-227-37472280

SourceRailroad Commission drilling permits, Sep 26, 2026 (source 1, source 2).

Estimate your royalty

36 months, newest first

Ledger for BALLARD 33A
MonthOil producedbblOil soldbblGas producedmcfGas soldmcf, codes 2+3FlaredmcfWTI$/bblHenry Hub$/MMBtu
Jul 2026No report–––––$80.46$2.89
Jun 2026Surge Operating,00000$84.81$3.15
May 2026Surge Operating,00000$102.13$2.94
Apr 2026Surge Operating,00000$100.32$2.77
Mar 2026Surge Operating,00000$91.38$3.04
Feb 2026Surge Operating,00000$64.51$3.62
Jan 2026Surge Operating,00000$60.04$7.72
Dec 2025Surge Operating,00000$57.97$4.26
Nov 2025Surge Operating,00000$60.06$3.79
Oct 2025Surge Operating,00000$60.89$3.19
Sep 2025Surge Operating,00000$63.96$2.97
Aug 2025Surge Operating,00000$64.86$2.91
Jul 2025Surge Operating,00000$68.39$3.20
Jun 2025Surge Operating,00000$68.17$3.02
May 2025Surge Operating,00000$62.17$3.12
Apr 2025Surge Operating,00110$63.54$3.42
Mar 2025Surge Operating,362620318122$68.24$4.12
Feb 2025Surge Operating,525822320518$71.53$4.19
Jan 2025Surge Operating,505124622818$75.74$4.13
Dec 2024Surge Operating,705233526768$70.12$3.01
Nov 2024Surge Operating,20271431320$69.95$2.12
Oct 2024Ovintiv USA34261631520$71.99$2.20
Sep 2024Ovintiv USA47551941830$70.24$2.28
Aug 2024Ovintiv USA58582302160$76.68$1.99
Jul 2024Ovintiv USA52663633450$81.80$2.07
Jun 2024Ovintiv USA1201014664440$79.77$2.54
May 2024Ovintiv USA541192702580$80.02$2.12
Apr 2024Ovintiv USA2121356626290$85.35$1.60
Mar 2024Ovintiv USA00000$81.28$1.49
Feb 2024Ovintiv USA029000$77.25$1.72
Jan 2024Ovintiv USA051000$74.15$3.18
Dec 2023Ovintiv USA57553683400$71.90$2.52
Nov 2023Ovintiv USA98624344060$77.69$2.71
Oct 2023Ovintiv USA801205595320$85.64$2.98
Sep 2023Ovintiv USA19421043093314$89.43$2.64
Aug 2023Ovintiv USA2451924330406$81.39$2.58

No report filed Flared above 3%

SourceTexas Railroad Commission Production Data Query, through Jul 2026. Prices: EIA, through Aug 2026. Updated Sep 28, 2026.

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