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BIRCH UNIT

Birch Unit is a gas well in Reeves County, Texas, operated by Apache Corporation in the Alpine High (Cons) field.

1 well

90,927mcf gas, last 12 months−69% vs prior year
Operator
Apache Corporation
County
Reeves County
Field
Alpine High (Cons)
RRC lease
08-285010

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Reeves CountyReevesWinklerWardLovingReeves County
Reeves County
Gas in Jul 2026
5,060 mcf
Reporting since
Jan 2020

Checks stopped on this lease?

  • Sales

    Sales over the last 3 months fell to 18% of the 9 months before.

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

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Production by month

Gas output fell 69% over the last 12 months

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  • Last 12 months
Gas output fell 69% over the last 12 monthsMonthly gas production for BIRCH UNIT, Aug 2023 to Jul 2026. Gas output fell 69% over the last 12 months. 90,927 mcf in the 12 months through Jul 2026, against 297,246 mcf in the 12 months before.Last 12 months: 90,927 mcfmcf per month010k20k30k40k50kOct 23Jan 24AprJulOctJan 25AprJulOctJan 26AprJul
Gas output fell 69% over the last 12 monthsMonthly gas production for BIRCH UNIT, Aug 2023 to Jul 2026. Gas output fell 69% over the last 12 months. 90,927 mcf in the 12 months through Jul 2026, against 297,246 mcf in the 12 months before.Last 12 monthsmcf per month010k20k30k40k50kJan 24JulJan 25JulJan 26Jul

SourceTexas Railroad Commission Production Data Query, through Jul 2026.

Where the gas went

Since Jul 2026 the lease's gas goes to a transmission line instead of lease fuel

  • Transmission line (2)
  • Lease fuel (1)
  • Flared (4)
Since Jul 2026 the lease's gas goes to a transmission line instead of lease fuelShare of BIRCH UNIT gas by disposition code each month, Aug 2023 to Jul 2026. Since Jul 2026 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%Jul 2026: fuel to lineOct 23Jan 24AprJulOctJan 25AprJulOctJan 26AprJul
Since Jul 2026 the lease's gas goes to a transmission line instead of lease fuelShare of BIRCH UNIT gas by disposition code each month, Aug 2023 to Jul 2026. Since Jul 2026 the lease's gas goes to a transmission line instead of lease fuel.Share of gas by disposition code0%50%100%Jul 26: fuel to lineJan 24JulJan 25JulJan 26Jul

SourceTexas Railroad Commission Production Data Query, through Jul 2026.

  • Transmission line (2)

    99% · 107,309 mcf

  • Lease fuel (1)

    1.3% · 1,468 mcf

  • Flared (4)

    0.0% · 9 mcf

1 well on this lease

Wells on BIRCH UNIT
API numberWell no.Status
42-389-36554102AHShut-in

SourceTexas Railroad Commission Wellbore Query.

Buyers and gatherers

Companies named on the Form P-4, by product
CompanyProductRoleShare%FromUntil
Eastex Crude Company, LLCCondensateGathers50Jan 1, 2023–
Shell Trading (Us) CompanyCondensateGathers50Jul 1, 2020–
El Paso Natural Gas Co, L.l.c.Gas-well gasBuys50Apr 3, 2019–
Et Gathering & Processing LLCGas-well gasBuys50Oct 1, 2023–
Kinetik Holdings LPGas-well gasGathers100Oct 1, 2023–
Altus Midstream Gathering LPGas-well gasGathers100Apr 3, 2019Oct 1, 2023
Energy Transfer CompanyGas-well gasBuys50Apr 3, 2019Oct 1, 2023
Eastex Crude CompanyCondensateGathers50Jul 1, 2020Jan 1, 2023
Trafigura Trading LLCCondensateGathers100Apr 8, 2018Jul 1, 2020
Alpine High Gathering LPGas-well gasGathers100Apr 8, 2018Apr 3, 2019
Shell Energy North Am. (Us), LPGas-well gasBuys100Apr 8, 2018Apr 3, 2019

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

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641.99 acres on the newest permit

Permits for Birch Unit
API numberWell no.Acreson the permit
42-389-36554102AH641.99

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

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What APA Corporation told investors it received

Apache Corporation is linked to APA Corporation (APA).
Realized prices reported by APA Corporation
QuarterOil$ per bblFiling
Q2 2026$98.24SEC filing
Q1 2026$78.69SEC filing
Q4 2025$61.03SEC filing
Q3 2025$67.43SEC filing
Q2 2025$65.58SEC filing
Q1 2025$73.73SEC filing

SourceAPA Corporation quarterly reports, SEC EDGAR, company-wide averages before hedging.

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36 months, newest first

Ledger for BIRCH UNIT
MonthGas producedmcfGas soldmcf, codes 2+3FlaredmcfWTI$/bblHenry Hub$/MMBtu
Jul 20265,0604,9591$80.46$2.89
Jun 2026000$84.81$3.15
May 2026600$102.13$2.94
Apr 20261300$100.32$2.77
Mar 20262631750$91.38$3.04
Feb 20261,4801,4540$64.51$3.62
Jan 20263,9833,9011$60.04$7.72
Dec 20254,0493,8941$57.97$4.26
Nov 20258,2907,9741$60.06$3.79
Oct 202524,98724,6111$60.89$3.19
Sep 202525,09025,0322$63.96$2.97
Aug 202517,70617,5981$64.86$2.91
Jul 202517,85917,7111$68.39$3.20
Jun 202526,24226,0211$68.17$3.02
May 202531,94831,4591$62.17$3.12
Apr 202536,17435,0431$63.54$3.42
Mar 202540,34539,8260$68.24$4.12
Feb 202540,58140,3670$71.53$4.19
Jan 202543,41543,2360$75.74$4.13
Dec 202419,01518,8220$70.12$3.01
Nov 20244584340$69.95$2.12
Oct 20246,5226,4710$71.99$2.20
Sep 20246,7806,7320$70.24$2.28
Aug 202427,90727,8910$76.68$1.99
Jul 202419,69819,6620$81.80$2.07
Jun 20247,2727,2380$79.77$2.54
May 202412,65212,3310$80.02$2.12
Apr 202425,70025,3600$85.35$1.60
Mar 202430,94130,6180$81.28$1.49
Feb 202429,68929,5460$77.25$1.72
Jan 202433,05632,9140$74.15$3.18
Dec 202333,56633,4210$71.90$2.52
Nov 202331,93531,9350$77.69$2.71
Oct 202336,81736,8170$85.64$2.98
Sep 202335,52735,5270$89.43$2.64
Aug 202337,43637,4360$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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