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BRACKEN

Bracken is a gas well in McMullen County, Texas, operated by Varas Energy Operating Company, in the A.w.p. (Olmos) field.

1 well

4,262mcf gas, last 12 months−29% vs prior year
RRC lease
01-131966

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McMullen CountyMcMullenLA SalleAtascosaKarnesFrioLive OakMcMullen County
McMullen County
Oil, last 12 months
116 bbl
Gas in Jul 2026
262 mcf

Production by month

Gas output fell 29% over the last 12 months

  • Gas (bars)
  • Oil (line)
  • Last 12 months
Gas output fell 29% over the last 12 monthsMonthly gas production and oil for BRACKEN, Aug 2023 to Jul 2026. Gas output fell 29% over the last 12 months. 4,262 mcf in the 12 months through Jul 2026, against 6,032 mcf in the 12 months before.Last 12 months: 4,262 mcfmcf per monthbbl per month00250550010750151,00020Oct 23Jan 24AprJulOctJan 25AprJulOctJan 26AprJul
Gas output fell 29% over the last 12 monthsMonthly gas production and oil for BRACKEN, Aug 2023 to Jul 2026. Gas output fell 29% over the last 12 months. 4,262 mcf in the 12 months through Jul 2026, against 6,032 mcf in the 12 months before.Last 12 monthsmcf per monthbbl per month00250550010750151,00020Jan 24JulJan 25JulJan 26Jul

SourceTexas Railroad Commission Production Data Query, through Jul 2026.

Where the gas went

92% of the gas went to a processing plant in the last 12 months

  • Processing plant (3)
  • Lease fuel (1)
92% of the gas went to a processing plant in the last 12 monthsShare of BRACKEN gas by disposition code each month, Aug 2023 to Jul 2026. 92% of the gas went to a processing plant in the last 12 months.Share of the lease’s gas by disposition code, per month0%50%100%Oct 23Jan 24AprJulOctJan 25AprJulOctJan 26AprJul
92% of the gas went to a processing plant in the last 12 monthsShare of BRACKEN gas by disposition code each month, Aug 2023 to Jul 2026. 92% of the gas went to a processing plant 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.

  • Processing plant (3)

    92% · 3,933 mcf

  • Lease fuel (1)

    7.7% · 329 mcf

Who has run this lease

The operator changed once, most recently in Jan 2025

Operators of this lease over timeEl Dorado Gas & Oil, Inc., Jan 2020 to Dec 2024; Varas Energy Operating Company,, Jan 2025 to Jul 20262020202120222023202420252026Changed Jan 2025El Dorado Gas & Oil, Inc.Jan 2020 to Dec 2024Varas Energy Operating Compan…Jan 2025 to now
Operators of this lease over timeEl Dorado Gas & Oil, Inc., Jan 2020 to Dec 2024; Varas Energy Operating Company,, Jan 2025 to Jul 20262020202120222023202420252026Changed Jan 2025El Dorado Gas & Oil, Inc.Jan 2020 to Dec 2024Varas Energy Operating Company,Jan 2025 to now

SourceTexas Railroad Commission Production Data Query, through Jul 2026.

1 well on this lease

Wells on BRACKEN
API numberWell no.Status
42-311-3275952Active

SourceTexas Railroad Commission Wellbore Query.

Buyers and gatherers

Companies named on the Form P-4, by product
CompanyProductRoleShare%FromUntil
Trafigura Trading LLCCondensateGathers34Jan 1, 2025–
Enterprise Crude Oil LLCCondensateGathers33Jan 1, 2025–
Plains Marketing, L.p.CondensateGathers33Jan 1, 2025–
Varas Energy Operating Company,Gas-well gasBuys100Jan 1, 2025–
Targa Southtex Ccng Gathering LtGas-well gasGathers100Jan 1, 2025–
Bp Products North America Inc.CondensateGathers17Jan 1, 2018Jan 1, 2025
Enterprise Crude Oil LLCCondensateGathers17Jan 1, 2018Jan 1, 2025
Flint Hills Resources, LPCondensateGathers17Jan 1, 2018Jan 1, 2025
Plains Marketing, L.p.CondensateGathers17Jan 1, 2018Jan 1, 2025
Shell Trading (Us) CompanyCondensateGathers16Jan 1, 2018Jan 1, 2025
Trafigura Trading LLCCondensateGathers16Jan 1, 2018Jan 1, 2025

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

3,764.50 acres on the newest permit

Permits for Bracken
API numberWell no.Acreson the permit
42-311-32759523,764.50

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

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36 months, newest first

Ledger for BRACKEN
MonthOil producedbblOil soldbblGas producedmcfGas soldmcf, codes 2+3FlaredmcfWTI$/bblHenry Hub$/MMBtu
Jul 2026Varas Energy742622340$80.46$2.89
Jun 2026Varas Energy13155825270$84.81$3.15
May 2026Varas Energy672332140$102.13$2.94
Apr 2026Varas Energy13133232930$100.32$2.77
Mar 2026Varas Energy431541450$91.38$3.04
Feb 2026Varas Energy342672380$64.51$3.62
Jan 2026Varas Energy12105014750$60.04$7.72
Dec 2025Varas Energy8103663360$57.97$4.26
Nov 2025Varas Energy16153002970$60.06$3.79
Oct 2025Varas Energy6163553250$60.89$3.19
Sep 2025Varas Energy19173613320$63.96$2.97
Aug 2025Varas Energy9205585170$64.86$2.91
Jul 2025Varas Energy805535050$68.39$3.20
Jun 2025Varas Energy705965490$68.17$3.02
May 2025Varas Energy031311270$62.17$3.12
Apr 2025Varas Energy0133493070$63.54$3.42
Mar 2025Varas Energy505014290$68.24$4.12
Feb 2025Varas Energy405244380$71.53$4.19
Jan 2025Varas Energy1003252630$75.74$4.13
Dec 2024El Dorado12178867750$70.12$3.01
Nov 2024El Dorado947095960$69.95$2.12
Oct 2024El Dorado564974250$71.99$2.20
Sep 2024El Dorado694233400$70.24$2.28
Aug 2024El Dorado8105384500$76.68$1.99
Jul 2024El Dorado963873200$81.80$2.07
Jun 2024El Dorado8113923250$79.77$2.54
May 2024El Dorado1254273620$80.02$2.12
Apr 2024El Dorado742712380$85.35$1.60
Mar 2024El Dorado401941660$81.28$1.49
Feb 2024El Dorado00000$77.25$1.72
Jan 2024El Dorado0014120$74.15$3.18
Dec 2023El Dorado1294770$71.90$2.52
Nov 2023El Dorado1282670$77.69$2.71
Oct 2023El Dorado2279650$85.64$2.98
Sep 2023El Dorado2460490$89.43$2.64
Aug 2023El Dorado1387730$81.39$2.58

SourceTexas Railroad Commission Production Data Query, through Jul 2026. Prices: EIA, through Aug 2026. Updated Sep 28, 2026.

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