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BIRCH, R. E.

Birch, R. E. is a gas well in Polk County, Texas, operated by SM Operating Company LLC in the Damascus (Woodbine 9300) field.

1 well

795mcf gas, last 12 months−81% vs prior year
Operator
SM Operating Company LLC
County
Polk County
Field
Damascus (Woodbine 9300)
RRC lease
03-080716

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Oil, last 12 months
5 bbl
Gas in Jun 2026
279 mcf

Production by month

Gas output fell 81% over the last 12 months

Jul 2026 was not reported.

  • Gas (bars)
  • Oil (line)
  • Last 12 months
Gas output fell 81% over the last 12 monthsMonthly gas production and oil for BIRCH, R. E., Aug 2023 to Jul 2026. Gas output fell 81% over the last 12 months. 519 mcf in the 12 months through Jul 2026, against 2,709 mcf in the 12 months before.Last 12 months: 519 mcfmcf per monthbbl per month0020014002600380041,0005Oct 23Jan 24AprJulOctJan 25AprJulOctJan 26AprJul
Gas output fell 81% over the last 12 monthsMonthly gas production and oil for BIRCH, R. E., Aug 2023 to Jul 2026. Gas output fell 81% over the last 12 months. 519 mcf in the 12 months through Jul 2026, against 2,709 mcf in the 12 months before.Last 12 monthsmcf per monthbbl per month0020014002600380041,0005Jan 24JulJan 25JulJan 26Jul

SourceTexas Railroad Commission Production Data Query, through Jul 2026.

Where the gas went

Since Oct 2024 the lease's gas goes to a transmission line instead of lease fuel

  • Transmission line (2)
  • Lease fuel (1)
Since Oct 2024 the lease's gas goes to a transmission line instead of lease fuelShare of BIRCH, R. E. gas by disposition code each month, Aug 2023 to Jul 2026. Since Oct 2024 the lease's gas goes to a transmission line instead of lease fuel.Share of the lease’s gas by disposition code, per month0%50%100%Oct 2024: fuel to lineOct 23Jan 24AprJulOctJan 25AprJulOctJan 26AprJul
Since Oct 2024 the lease's gas goes to a transmission line instead of lease fuelShare of BIRCH, R. E. gas by disposition code each month, Aug 2023 to Jul 2026. Since Oct 2024 the lease's gas goes to a transmission line instead of lease fuel.Share of gas by disposition code0%50%100%Oct 24: fuel to lineJan 24JulJan 25JulJan 26Jul

SourceTexas Railroad Commission Production Data Query, through Jul 2026.

  • Transmission line (2)

    77% · 1,439 mcf

  • Lease fuel (1)

    23% · 442 mcf

Who has run this lease

The operator changed 2 times, most recently in Dec 2023

Operators of this lease over timeFaulconer, Vernon E., Inc., Jan 2020 to Dec 2021; Faulconer Energy, LLC, Jan 2022 to Nov 2023; SM Operating Company LLC, Dec 2023 to Jun 20262020202120222023202420252026Changed Jan 2022Changed Dec 2023Faulconer, Vernon E., Inc.Jan 2020 to Dec 2021Faulconer Energy, LLCJan 2022 to Nov 2023SM Operating Company LLCDec 2023 to now
Operators of this lease over timeFaulconer, Vernon E., Inc., Jan 2020 to Dec 2021; Faulconer Energy, LLC, Jan 2022 to Nov 2023; SM Operating Company LLC, Dec 2023 to Jun 20262020202120222023202420252026Changed Jan 2022Changed Dec 2023Faulconer, Vernon E., Inc.Jan 2020 to Dec 2021Faulconer Energy, LLCJan 2022 to Nov 2023SM Operating Company LLCDec 2023 to now

SourceTexas Railroad Commission Production Data Query, through Jul 2026.

1 well on this lease

Wells on BIRCH, R. E.
API numberWell no.Status
42-373-304261Active

SourceTexas Railroad Commission Wellbore Query.

Buyers and gatherers

Companies named on the Form P-4, by product
CompanyProductRoleShare%FromUntil
Plains Marketing, L.p.CondensateGathers100Jul 1, 2000–
Etc Texas P/L, LTDGas-well gasBuys100Dec 1, 2023–
Etc Texas P/L, LTDGas-well gasGathers100Dec 1, 2023–
Energy Transfer CompanyGas-well gasGathers100Oct 1, 2023Dec 1, 2023
Et Gathering & Processing LLCGas-well gasBuys100Oct 1, 2023Dec 1, 2023
Desoto Pipeline Co., Inc.Gas-well gasGathers100Nov 16, 2004Oct 1, 2023
Etc Texas P/L, LTDGas-well gasBuys100Jun 1, 2017Oct 1, 2023

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

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686 acres on the newest permit

Permits for Birch, R. E.
API numberWell no.Acreson the permit
42-373-304261686

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

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Ledger for BIRCH, R. E.
MonthOil producedbblOil soldbblGas producedmcfGas soldmcf, codes 2+3FlaredmcfWTI$/bblHenry Hub$/MMBtu
Jul 2026No report–––––$80.46$2.89
Jun 2026SM Operating002792150$84.81$3.15
May 2026SM Operating0083580$102.13$2.94
Apr 2026SM Operating0021140$100.32$2.77
Mar 2026SM Operating0033240$91.38$3.04
Feb 2026SM Operating00000$64.51$3.62
Jan 2026SM Operating0012100$60.04$7.72
Dec 2025SM Operating0026190$57.97$4.26
Nov 2025SM Operating0030210$60.06$3.79
Oct 2025SM Operating0035250$60.89$3.19
Sep 2025SM Operating00000$63.96$2.97
Aug 2025SM Operating00000$64.86$2.91
Jul 2025SM Operating552761980$68.39$3.20
Jun 2025SM Operating00000$68.17$3.02
May 2025SM Operating002631850$62.17$3.12
Apr 2025SM Operating004533880$63.54$3.42
Mar 2025SM Operating003702820$68.24$4.12
Feb 2025SM Operating001571200$71.53$4.19
Jan 2025SM Operating001471120$75.74$4.13
Dec 2024SM Operating004784520$70.12$3.01
Nov 2024SM Operating00120930$69.95$2.12
Oct 2024SM Operating0060460$71.99$2.20
Sep 2024SM Operating00156650$70.24$2.28
Aug 2024SM Operating002291390$76.68$1.99
Jul 2024SM Operating003852950$81.80$2.07
Jun 2024SM Operating0056490$79.77$2.54
May 2024SM Operating003713150$80.02$2.12
Apr 2024SM Operating003883350$85.35$1.60
Mar 2024SM Operating003222670$81.28$1.49
Feb 2024SM Operating003152800$77.25$1.72
Jan 2024SM Operating00000$74.15$3.18
Dec 2023SM Operating00000$71.90$2.52
Nov 2023Faulconer Energy,008377430$77.69$2.71
Oct 2023Faulconer Energy,009088140$85.64$2.98
Sep 2023Faulconer Energy,009478550$89.43$2.64
Aug 2023Faulconer Energy,008657770$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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