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BEN NOVOSAD UNIT

Ben Novosad Unit is an oil lease in Burleson County, Texas, operated by Wildfire Energy Operating LLC in the Giddings (Austin Chalk-3) field.

1 well

5,146bbl oil, last 12 months−7% vs prior year
RRC lease
03-23003

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Where it sits

This county

Burleson CountyBurlesonMadisonBastropWashingtonBrazosLeeRobertsonGrimesMilamBurleson County
Burleson County
Gas, last 12 months
22,265 mcf
Oil in Jun 2026
589 bbl

Production by month

Oil output fell 7% over the last 12 months

Jul 2026 was not reported.

  • Oil (bars)
  • Gas (line)
  • Last 12 months
Oil output fell 7% over the last 12 monthsMonthly oil production and gas for BEN NOVOSAD UNIT, Aug 2023 to Jul 2026. Oil output fell 7% over the last 12 months. 4,879 bbl in the 12 months through Jul 2026, against 5,236 bbl in the 12 months before.Last 12 months: 4,879 bblbbl per monthmcf per month002001,0004002,0006003,0008004,000Oct 23Jan 24AprJulOctJan 25AprJulOctJan 26AprJul
Oil output fell 7% over the last 12 monthsMonthly oil production and gas for BEN NOVOSAD UNIT, Aug 2023 to Jul 2026. Oil output fell 7% over the last 12 months. 4,879 bbl in the 12 months through Jul 2026, against 5,236 bbl in the 12 months before.Last 12 monthsbbl per monthmcf per month002001,0004002,0006003,0008004,000Jan 24JulJan 25JulJan 26Jul

SourceTexas Railroad Commission Production Data Query, through Jul 2026.

Where the gas went

93% of the gas went to a transmission line in the last 12 months

  • Transmission line (2)
  • Lease fuel (1)
93% of the gas went to a transmission line in the last 12 monthsShare of BEN NOVOSAD UNIT gas by disposition code each month, Aug 2023 to Jul 2026. 93% 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
93% of the gas went to a transmission line in the last 12 monthsShare of BEN NOVOSAD UNIT gas by disposition code each month, Aug 2023 to Jul 2026. 93% 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.

  • Transmission line (2)

    93% · 20,708 mcf

  • Lease fuel (1)

    7.0% · 1,557 mcf

Who has run this lease

The operator changed once, most recently in Mar 2023

Operators of this lease over timeChesapeake Operating, L.L.C., Jan 2020 to Feb 2023; Wildfire Energy Operating LLC, Mar 2023 to Jun 20262020202120222023202420252026Changed Mar 2023Chesapeake Operating, L.L.C.Jan 2020 to Feb 2023Wildfire Energy Operating LLCMar 2023 to now
Operators of this lease over timeChesapeake Operating, L.L.C., Jan 2020 to Feb 2023; Wildfire Energy Operating LLC, Mar 2023 to Jun 20262020202120222023202420252026Changed Mar 2023Chesapeake Operating, L.L.C.Jan 2020 to Feb 2023Wildfire Energy Operating LLCMar 2023 to now

SourceTexas Railroad Commission Production Data Query, through Jul 2026.

1 well on this lease

Wells on BEN NOVOSAD UNIT
API numberWell no.Status
42-051-334831HActive

SourceTexas Railroad Commission Wellbore Query.

Buyers and gatherers

Companies named on the Form P-4, by product
CompanyProductRoleShare%FromUntil
Energy Trans Crude Marketing LLCOilGathers51May 30, 2023–
Shell Trading (Us) CompanyOilGathers49May 30, 2023–
Energy Transfer CompanyCasinghead gasBuys100Nov 1, 2020–
Energy Transfer CompanyCasinghead gasGathers100Jul 7, 2016–
Chesapeake Energy Mktg, L.l.c.OilGathers10Nov 1, 2020May 30, 2023
Energy Trans Crude Marketing LLCOilGathers90Jul 1, 2021May 30, 2023
Sunoco Ptnrs. Mktg.&terminals LPOilGathers90Mar 1, 2021Jul 1, 2021
Shell Trading (Us) CompanyOilGathers90Nov 1, 2020Mar 1, 2021
Etc Texas P/L, LTDCasinghead gasBuys100Jul 7, 2016Nov 1, 2020
Flint Hills Resources, LPOilGathers100Jul 1, 2003Nov 1, 2020

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

301.81 acres on the newest permit

  • Good to know

    A pooling certificate (P-12) was filed

    Your tract may share its production with neighbors in a pooled unit. The unit acres the operator uses to divide production can differ from the acreage on one permit.

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Permits for Ben Novosad Unit
API numberWell no.Acreson the permit
42-051-334831H301.81

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

Estimate your royalty

36 months, newest first

Ledger for BEN NOVOSAD UNIT
MonthOil producedbblOil soldbblGas producedmcfGas soldmcf, codes 2+3FlaredmcfWTI$/bblHenry Hub$/MMBtu
Jul 2026No report–––––$80.46$2.89
Jun 2026Wildfire Energy5895441,6351,5210$84.81$3.15
May 2026Wildfire Energy7377131,6531,5370$102.13$2.94
Apr 2026Wildfire Energy6347231,4161,3170$100.32$2.77
Mar 2026Wildfire Energy4723581,0619870$91.38$3.04
Feb 2026Wildfire Energy2603648918290$64.51$3.62
Jan 2026Wildfire Energy4643602,4122,2430$60.04$7.72
Dec 2025Wildfire Energy5025512,5112,3350$57.97$4.26
Nov 2025Wildfire Energy2531851,3581,2630$60.06$3.79
Oct 2025Wildfire Energy11781,4861,3820$60.89$3.19
Sep 2025Wildfire Energy4883572,7472,5550$63.96$2.97
Aug 2025Wildfire Energy4795362,6482,4630$64.86$2.91
Jul 2025Wildfire Energy2673582,4472,2760$68.39$3.20
Jun 2025Wildfire Energy5383622,0151,8740$68.17$3.02
May 2025Wildfire Energy4325422,0521,9080$62.17$3.12
Apr 2025Wildfire Energy4763672,1832,0300$63.54$3.42
Mar 2025Wildfire Energy5235442,3682,2320$68.24$4.12
Feb 2025Wildfire Energy4765352,0401,9210$71.53$4.19
Jan 2025Wildfire Energy3403601,8631,7580$75.74$4.13
Dec 2024Wildfire Energy4985422,1021,9930$70.12$3.01
Nov 2024Wildfire Energy3443611,7871,6800$69.95$2.12
Oct 2024Wildfire Energy5265351,9231,8060$71.99$2.20
Sep 2024Wildfire Energy4163581,0059420$70.24$2.28
Aug 2024Wildfire Energy4003598868280$76.68$1.99
Jul 2024Wildfire Energy4605411,5141,4220$81.80$2.07
Jun 2024Wildfire Energy4863641,7001,5990$79.77$2.54
May 2024Wildfire Energy6217211,5001,4110$80.02$2.12
Apr 2024Wildfire Energy48121200$85.35$1.60
Mar 2024Wildfire Energy90000$81.28$1.49
Feb 2024Wildfire Energy290104980$77.25$1.72
Jan 2024Wildfire Energy1461814414140$74.15$3.18
Dec 2023Wildfire Energy941772812650$71.90$2.52
Nov 2023Wildfire Energy5308588080$77.69$2.71
Oct 2023Wildfire Energy3533621,9241,8170$85.64$2.98
Sep 2023Wildfire Energy4253672,2732,1470$89.43$2.64
Aug 2023Wildfire Energy4003561,9651,8520$81.39$2.58

No report filed

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

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