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BIG TEX NORTH

Big Tex North is a gas well in Pecos County, Texas, operated by Swordfish Energy Operating, LLC in the Wolfbone (Trend Area) field.

Gas well dossier

46mcf gas, last 12 months−89% vs prior year
RRC lease
08-297060

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Where it sits

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Pecos CountyPecosUptonCranePecos County
Pecos County
Gas in Jul 2026
0 mcf
Reporting since
Mar 2024

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  • Operator

    Operator changed: Swordfish Energy Operating, LLC took over from Pecos River Exploration, LLC in Jul 2025.

  • P-5

    The previous operator's P-5 registration is listed as inactive since Nov 26, 2025 (last P-5 filed Dec 13, 2024).

  • Sales

    No sales reported for the last 10 months of state data (through Jul 2026).

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

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Production by month

Gas output fell 89% over the last 12 months

  • Gas (bars)
  • Last 12 months
Gas output fell 89% over the last 12 monthsMonthly gas production for BIG TEX NORTH, Mar 2024 to Jul 2026. Gas output fell 89% over the last 12 months. 46 mcf in the 12 months through Jul 2026, against 406 mcf in the 12 months before.Last 12 months: 46 mcfmcf per month0255075100125Apr 24JulOctJan 25AprJulOctJan 26AprJul
Gas output fell 89% over the last 12 monthsMonthly gas production for BIG TEX NORTH, Mar 2024 to Jul 2026. Gas output fell 89% over the last 12 months. 46 mcf in the 12 months through Jul 2026, against 406 mcf in the 12 months before.Last 12 monthsmcf per month0255075100125Jul 24Jan 25JulJan 26Jul

SourceTexas Railroad Commission Production Data Query, through Jul 2026.

Where the gas went

97% of the gas went to a processing plant in the last 12 months

Flaring peaked at 21.7% of the gas in Sep 2025.

  • Processing plant (3)
  • Lease fuel (1)
  • Flared (4)
97% of the gas went to a processing plant in the last 12 monthsShare of BIG TEX NORTH gas by disposition code each month, Mar 2024 to Jul 2026. 97% of the gas went to a processing plant in the last 12 months. Flaring peaked at 21.7% of the gas in Sep 2025.Share of the lease’s gas by disposition code, per month0%50%100%Flared 21.7%Apr 24JulOctJan 25AprJulOctJan 26AprJul
97% of the gas went to a processing plant in the last 12 monthsShare of BIG TEX NORTH gas by disposition code each month, Mar 2024 to Jul 2026. 97% of the gas went to a processing plant in the last 12 months. Flaring peaked at 21.7% of the gas in Sep 2025.Share of gas by disposition code0%50%100%Flared 21.7%Jul 24Jan 25JulJan 26Jul

SourceTexas Railroad Commission Production Data Query, through Jul 2026.

  • Processing plant (3)

    97% · 439 mcf

  • Flared (4)

    2.2% · 10 mcf

  • Lease fuel (1)

    0.7% · 3 mcf

2.2% of the gas flared in the last 12 months. One month above 3%.

Who has run this lease

The operator changed once, most recently in Jul 2025

Operators of this lease over timePecos River Exploration, LLC, Mar 2024 to Jun 2025; Swordfish Energy Operating, LLC, Jul 2025 to Jul 202620252026Changed Jul 2025Pecos River Exploration, LLCMar 2024 to Jun 2025Swordfish Energy Operating, L…Jul 2025 to now
Operators of this lease over timePecos River Exploration, LLC, Mar 2024 to Jun 2025; Swordfish Energy Operating, LLC, Jul 2025 to Jul 202620252026Changed Jul 2025Pecos River Exploration, LLCMar 2024 to Jun 2025Swordfish Energy Operating, LLCJul 2025 to now

SourceTexas Railroad Commission Production Data Query, through Jul 2026.

Wells on this lease

No wells are linked to this lease in our data

Production is still reported at lease level.

Buyers and gatherers

Companies named on the Form P-4, by product
CompanyProductRoleShare%From
Enterprise Crude Oil LLCCondensateGathers100Mar 28, 2024
Brazos Midstream Operating, LLCGas-well gasBuys100Mar 28, 2024
Brazos Midstream Operating, LLCGas-well gasGathers100Mar 28, 2024

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

2,075.25 acres on the newest permit

Permits for Big Tex North
API numberWell no.Acreson the permit
42-371-388103012,075.25

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

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29 months, newest first

Ledger for BIG TEX NORTH
MonthGas producedmcfGas soldmcf, codes 2+3FlaredmcfWTI$/bblHenry Hub$/MMBtu
Jul 2026Swordfish Energy000$80.46$2.89
Jun 2026Swordfish Energy000$84.81$3.15
May 2026Swordfish Energy000$102.13$2.94
Apr 2026Swordfish Energy000$100.32$2.77
Mar 2026Swordfish Energy000$91.38$3.04
Feb 2026Swordfish Energy000$64.51$3.62
Jan 2026Swordfish Energy000$60.04$7.72
Dec 2025Swordfish Energy000$57.97$4.26
Nov 2025Swordfish Energy000$60.06$3.79
Oct 2025Swordfish Energy000$60.89$3.19
Sep 2025Swordfish Energy463310$63.96$2.97
Aug 2025Swordfish Energy000$64.86$2.91
Jul 2025Swordfish Energy35350$68.39$3.20
Jun 2025Pecos River41410$68.17$3.02
May 2025Pecos River34340$62.17$3.12
Apr 2025Pecos River35350$63.54$3.42
Mar 2025Pecos River24240$68.24$4.12
Feb 2025Pecos River32320$71.53$4.19
Jan 2025Pecos River000$75.74$4.13
Dec 2024Pecos River30300$70.12$3.01
Nov 2024Pecos River49490$69.95$2.12
Oct 2024Pecos River52520$71.99$2.20
Sep 2024Pecos River42420$70.24$2.28
Aug 2024Pecos River32320$76.68$1.99
Jul 2024Pecos River39390$81.80$2.07
Jun 2024Pecos River31290$79.77$2.54
May 2024Pecos River59560$80.02$2.12
Apr 2024Pecos River1081080$85.35$1.60
Mar 2024Pecos River61610$81.28$1.49

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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