Texas oil lease
Shut inBEARD 18
Beard 18 is an oil lease in Howard County, Texas, operated by New Height Energy, LLC in the Spraberry (Trend Area) field.
4 wells
- Operator
- New Height Energy, LLC
- County
- Howard County
- RRC lease
- 08-43076
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Where it sits
This county
- Oil in Jun 2026
- 0 bbl
- Reporting since
- Jan 2020
Production by month
No production to chart
Where the gas went
No gas disposition reported for this lease
Who has run this lease
The operator changed 2 times, most recently in Dec 2025
- New Height Energy, LLC Dec 2025 to Jun 2026
- Scout Energy Management LLC Oct 2024 to Nov 2025
- Birch Operations, Inc. Jan 2020 to Sep 2024
SourceTexas Railroad Commission Production Data Query, through Jul 2026.
4 wells on this lease
| API number | Well no. | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 42-227-36866 | 1R | Shut-in |
| 42-227-36942 | 2 | Shut-in |
| 42-227-37617 | 3 | Shut-in |
| 42-227-37618 | 4 | Shut-in |
SourceTexas Railroad Commission Wellbore Query.
Buyers and gatherers
| Company | Product | Role | Share% | From | Until |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shell Trading (Us) Company | Oil | Gathers | 50 | Jun 1, 2025 | – |
| Transoil Marketing, LLC | Oil | Gathers | 50 | Jun 1, 2025 | – |
| Et Gathering & Processing LLC | Casinghead gas | Buys | 100 | Dec 1, 2025 | – |
| Energy Transfer Company | Casinghead gas | Gathers | 100 | Jun 1, 2025 | – |
| Etc Gas Processing, LLC | Casinghead gas | Buys | 100 | Jun 1, 2025 | Dec 1, 2025 |
| Energy Transfer Company | Casinghead gas | Gathers | 100 | Oct 1, 2024 | Jun 1, 2025 |
| Etc Gas Processing, LLC | Casinghead gas | Buys | 100 | Oct 1, 2024 | Jun 1, 2025 |
| Shell Trading (Us) Company | Oil | Gathers | 100 | Oct 1, 2024 | Jun 1, 2025 |
| Wtg Gas Processing, LLC | Casinghead gas | Gathers | 100 | Feb 1, 2023 | Oct 1, 2024 |
| Wtg Gas Processing, LLC | Casinghead gas | Buys | 100 | Feb 1, 2023 | Oct 1, 2024 |
SourceRailroad Commission Form P-4 file, Sep 24, 2026 (source).
160 acres on the newest permit
| API number | Well no. | Permit issued | Completed | Acreson the permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 42-227-37617 | 3 | Oct 11, 2013 | Jan 9, 2014 | 160 |
| 42-227-37618 | 4 | Oct 11, 2013 | Jan 16, 2014 | 160 |
| 42-227-36942 | 2 | Mar 23, 2012 | Jul 18, 2012 | 162.80 |
| 42-227-36866 | 1R | Jan 12, 2012 | Mar 23, 2012 | 162.80 |
Estimate your royalty
36 months, newest first
| Month | Oil producedbbl | Oil soldbbl | WTI$/bbl | Henry Hub$/MMBtu |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2026No report | – | – | $80.46 | $2.89 |
| Jun 2026New Height | 0 | 0 | $84.81 | $3.15 |
| May 2026New Height | 0 | 0 | $102.13 | $2.94 |
| Apr 2026New Height | 0 | 0 | $100.32 | $2.77 |
| Mar 2026New Height | 0 | 0 | $91.38 | $3.04 |
| Feb 2026New Height | 0 | 0 | $64.51 | $3.62 |
| Jan 2026New Height | 0 | 0 | $60.04 | $7.72 |
| Dec 2025New Height | 0 | 0 | $57.97 | $4.26 |
| Nov 2025Scout Energy | 0 | 0 | $60.06 | $3.79 |
| Oct 2025Scout Energy | 0 | 0 | $60.89 | $3.19 |
| Sep 2025Scout Energy | 0 | 0 | $63.96 | $2.97 |
| Aug 2025Scout Energy | 0 | 0 | $64.86 | $2.91 |
| Jul 2025Scout Energy | 0 | 0 | $68.39 | $3.20 |
| Jun 2025Scout Energy | 0 | 0 | $68.17 | $3.02 |
| May 2025Scout Energy | 0 | 0 | $62.17 | $3.12 |
| Apr 2025Scout Energy | 0 | 0 | $63.54 | $3.42 |
| Mar 2025Scout Energy | 0 | 0 | $68.24 | $4.12 |
| Feb 2025Scout Energy | 0 | 0 | $71.53 | $4.19 |
| Jan 2025Scout Energy | 0 | 0 | $75.74 | $4.13 |
| Dec 2024Scout Energy | 0 | 0 | $70.12 | $3.01 |
| Nov 2024Scout Energy | 0 | 0 | $69.95 | $2.12 |
| Oct 2024Scout Energy | 0 | 112 | $71.99 | $2.20 |
| Sep 2024Birch Operations, | 0 | 0 | $70.24 | $2.28 |
| Aug 2024Birch Operations, | 0 | 0 | $76.68 | $1.99 |
| Jul 2024Birch Operations, | 0 | 0 | $81.80 | $2.07 |
| Jun 2024Birch Operations, | 0 | 0 | $79.77 | $2.54 |
| May 2024Birch Operations, | 0 | 0 | $80.02 | $2.12 |
| Apr 2024Birch Operations, | 0 | 0 | $85.35 | $1.60 |
| Mar 2024Birch Operations, | 0 | 0 | $81.28 | $1.49 |
| Feb 2024Birch Operations, | 0 | 0 | $77.25 | $1.72 |
| Jan 2024Birch Operations, | 0 | 0 | $74.15 | $3.18 |
| Dec 2023Birch Operations, | 0 | 0 | $71.90 | $2.52 |
| Nov 2023Birch Operations, | 0 | 0 | $77.69 | $2.71 |
| Oct 2023Birch Operations, | 0 | 0 | $85.64 | $2.98 |
| Sep 2023Birch Operations, | 0 | 146 | $89.43 | $2.64 |
| Aug 2023Birch Operations, | 0 | 0 | $81.39 | $2.58 |
No report filed
SourceTexas Railroad Commission Production Data Query, through Jul 2026. Prices: EIA, through Aug 2026. Updated Sep 28, 2026.
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Nearby
This lease belongs to
New Height Energy, LLC in Howard County
- EDWARDS, M.M. "A"
254 bbl
- DENMAN, L. C.
229 bbl
- EDWARDS, M. M. -F-
213 bbl
- MM EDWARDS BLACK
185 bbl
- TALBOT 26
131 bbl
- MM EDWARDS BLACK -A-
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- NICHOLS
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- THOMAS 3
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- JOE DON 48
59 bbl
- SHASTA 31
25 bbl
Spraberry (Trend Area) field
- MABEE 01
90 mcf
- SUGG "D"
85 mcf
- FORTY CALIBER 20-17
83 mcf
- SUGG "D"
74 mcf
- DONOVAN -C-
2 bbl
- GLASS 47
40 mcf
- TOM A
39 mcf
- SMITH-HALL A
1 bbl
- LUCY
1 bbl
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