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BALLARD-SMITH

Ballard-Smith is a gas well in Stephens County, Texas, operated by Braka Operating, L.L.C. in the Stephens County Regular (Gas) field.

1 well

4,265mcf gas, last 12 months+22% vs prior year
Operator
Braka Operating, L.L.C.
County
Stephens County
Field
Stephens County Regular (Gas)
RRC lease
7B-159321

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Stephens CountyStephensShackelfordJackPalo PintoEastlandThrockmortonYoungStephens County
Stephens County
Oil, last 12 months
77 bbl
Gas in Jul 2026
440 mcf

Production by month

Gas output rose 22% over the last 12 months

  • Gas (bars)
  • Oil (line)
  • Last 12 months
Gas output rose 22% over the last 12 monthsMonthly gas production and oil for BALLARD-SMITH, Aug 2023 to Jul 2026. Gas output rose 22% over the last 12 months. 4,265 mcf in the 12 months through Jul 2026, against 3,510 mcf in the 12 months before.Last 12 months: 4,265 mcfmcf per monthbbl per month001001020020300304004050050Oct 23Jan 24AprJulOctJan 25AprJulOctJan 26AprJul
Gas output rose 22% over the last 12 monthsMonthly gas production and oil for BALLARD-SMITH, Aug 2023 to Jul 2026. Gas output rose 22% over the last 12 months. 4,265 mcf in the 12 months through Jul 2026, against 3,510 mcf in the 12 months before.Last 12 monthsmcf per monthbbl per month001001020020300304004050050Jan 24JulJan 25JulJan 26Jul

SourceTexas Railroad Commission Production Data Query, through Jul 2026.

Where the gas went

Since Nov 2023 the lease's gas goes to a processing plant instead of a transmission line

  • Processing plant (3)
  • Transmission line (2)
Since Nov 2023 the lease's gas goes to a processing plant instead of a transmission lineShare of BALLARD-SMITH gas by disposition code each month, Aug 2023 to Jul 2026. Since Nov 2023 the lease's gas goes to a processing plant instead of a transmission line.Share of the lease’s gas by disposition code, per month0%50%100%Nov 2023: line to plantOct 23Jan 24AprJulOctJan 25AprJulOctJan 26AprJul
Since Nov 2023 the lease's gas goes to a processing plant instead of a transmission lineShare of BALLARD-SMITH gas by disposition code each month, Aug 2023 to Jul 2026. Since Nov 2023 the lease's gas goes to a processing plant instead of a transmission line.Share of gas by disposition code0%50%100%Nov 23: line to plantJan 24JulJan 25JulJan 26Jul

SourceTexas Railroad Commission Production Data Query, through Jul 2026.

1 well on this lease

Wells on BALLARD-SMITH
API numberWell no.Status
42-429-039701Active

SourceTexas Railroad Commission Wellbore Query.

Buyers and gatherers

Companies named on the Form P-4, by product
CompanyProductRoleShare%From
Transoil Marketing, LLCCondensateGathers100Apr 1, 2012
Ranger Gas Gathering, L.l.c.Gas-well gasBuys100Jan 1, 2009
Ranger Gas Gathering, L.l.c.Gas-well gasGathers100Jan 1, 2009

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

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160 acres on the newest permit

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Permits for Ballard-Smith
API numberWell no.Acreson the permit
42-429-039701160

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

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Ledger for BALLARD-SMITH
MonthOil producedbblOil soldbblGas producedmcfGas soldmcf, codes 2+3FlaredmcfWTI$/bblHenry Hub$/MMBtu
Jul 20262804404400$80.46$2.89
Jun 2026704234230$84.81$3.15
May 202600000$102.13$2.94
Apr 20260854154150$100.32$2.77
Mar 2026004204200$91.38$3.04
Feb 2026003933930$64.51$3.62
Jan 2026503643640$60.04$7.72
Dec 2025904524520$57.97$4.26
Nov 20252304434430$60.06$3.79
Oct 2025002962960$60.89$3.19
Sep 2025503153150$63.96$2.97
Aug 2025003043040$64.86$2.91
Jul 2025403243240$68.39$3.20
Jun 2025703093090$68.17$3.02
May 2025802512510$62.17$3.12
Apr 2025003103100$63.54$3.42
Mar 2025503833830$68.24$4.12
Feb 20252402932930$71.53$4.19
Jan 2025191752332330$75.74$4.13
Dec 2024801691690$70.12$3.01
Nov 2024202892890$69.95$2.12
Oct 2024103083080$71.99$2.20
Sep 2024003073070$70.24$2.28
Aug 2024003343340$76.68$1.99
Jul 2024003313310$81.80$2.07
Jun 2024903303300$79.77$2.54
May 2024802952950$80.02$2.12
Apr 2024003083080$85.35$1.60
Mar 2024103133130$81.28$1.49
Feb 20243002832830$77.25$1.72
Jan 2024402762760$74.15$3.18
Dec 20231603143140$71.90$2.52
Nov 20231503163160$77.69$2.71
Oct 20231003353350$85.64$2.98
Sep 20232403263260$89.43$2.64
Aug 2023703423420$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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OperatorBraka Operating, L.L.C.FieldStephens County Regular (Gas)CountyStephens County

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