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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

3,401mcf gas, last 12 months+11% vs prior year
RRC lease
01-132517

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Where it sits

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

Production by month

Gas output rose 11% over the last 12 months

  • Gas (bars)
  • Oil (line)
  • Last 12 months
Gas output rose 11% over the last 12 monthsMonthly gas production and oil for BRACKEN, Aug 2023 to Jul 2026. Gas output rose 11% over the last 12 months. 3,401 mcf in the 12 months through Jul 2026, against 3,071 mcf in the 12 months before.Last 12 months: 3,401 mcfmcf per monthbbl per month0020020400406006080080Oct 23Jan 24AprJulOctJan 25AprJulOctJan 26AprJul
Gas output rose 11% over the last 12 monthsMonthly gas production and oil for BRACKEN, Aug 2023 to Jul 2026. Gas output rose 11% over the last 12 months. 3,401 mcf in the 12 months through Jul 2026, against 3,071 mcf in the 12 months before.Last 12 monthsmcf per monthbbl per month0020020400406006080080Jan 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% · 3,135 mcf

  • Lease fuel (1)

    7.8% · 266 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
42-311-3277953Active

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
42-311-32779533,764.50

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 Energy643292940$80.46$2.89
Jun 2026Varas Energy7163463130$84.81$3.15
May 2026Varas Energy6123383110$102.13$2.94
Apr 2026Varas Energy33333042760$100.32$2.77
Mar 2026Varas Energy25112912740$91.38$3.04
Feb 2026Varas Energy3494840$64.51$3.62
Jan 2026Varas Energy9101071010$60.04$7.72
Dec 2025Varas Energy16192882640$57.97$4.26
Nov 2025Varas Energy34282392370$60.06$3.79
Oct 2025Varas Energy6143182910$60.89$3.19
Sep 2025Varas Energy13133082830$63.96$2.97
Aug 2025Varas Energy8184394070$64.86$2.91
Jul 2025Varas Energy805995470$68.39$3.20
Jun 2025Varas Energy706856310$68.17$3.02
May 2025Varas Energy021731680$62.17$3.12
Apr 2025Varas Energy110108950$63.54$3.42
Mar 2025Varas Energy301541320$68.24$4.12
Feb 2025Varas Energy201581320$71.53$4.19
Jan 2025Varas Energy803252630$75.74$4.13
Dec 2024El Dorado8122662330$70.12$3.01
Nov 2024El Dorado531631370$69.95$2.12
Oct 2024El Dorado461461250$71.99$2.20
Sep 2024El Dorado4111311050$70.24$2.28
Aug 2024El Dorado5141631360$76.68$1.99
Jul 2024El Dorado612120990$81.80$2.07
Jun 2024El Dorado532118980$79.77$2.54
May 2024El Dorado72191361150$80.02$2.12
Apr 2024El Dorado641821600$85.35$1.60
Mar 2024El Dorado4063540$81.28$1.49
Feb 2024El Dorado00000$77.25$1.72
Jan 2024El Dorado0022180$74.15$3.18
Dec 2023El Dorado4594770$71.90$2.52
Nov 2023El Dorado3585690$77.69$2.71
Oct 2023El Dorado5377640$85.64$2.98
Sep 2023El Dorado2469570$89.43$2.64
Aug 2023El Dorado3375630$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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