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BRACKEN "A"

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

1 well

1,678mcf gas, last 12 months−52% vs prior year
Operator
Varas Energy Operating Company,
County
McMullen County
Field
A.w.p. (Olmos)
RRC lease
01-168157

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McMullen CountyMcMullenLa SalleAtascosaKarnesFrioLive OakMcMullen County
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Oil, last 12 months
15 bbl
Gas in Jul 2026
94 mcf

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  • Operator

    Operator changed: Varas Energy Operating Company, took over from El Dorado Gas & Oil, Inc. in Jan 2025.

  • Buyer

    Buyer changed: VARAS ENERGY OPERATING COMPANY, replaced EL DORADO GAS & OIL, INC. as the buyer of this lease's gas from gas wells on Jan 1, 2025.

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

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Production by month

Gas output fell 52% over the last 12 months

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  • Oil (line)
  • Last 12 months
Gas output fell 52% over the last 12 monthsMonthly gas production and oil for BRACKEN "A", Aug 2023 to Jul 2026. Gas output fell 52% over the last 12 months. 1,678 mcf in the 12 months through Jul 2026, against 3,510 mcf in the 12 months before.Last 12 months: 1,678 mcfmcf per monthbbl per month00100220043006400850010Oct 23Jan 24AprJulOctJan 25AprJulOctJan 26AprJul
Gas output fell 52% over the last 12 monthsMonthly gas production and oil for BRACKEN "A", Aug 2023 to Jul 2026. Gas output fell 52% over the last 12 months. 1,678 mcf in the 12 months through Jul 2026, against 3,510 mcf in the 12 months before.Last 12 monthsmcf per monthbbl per month00100220043006400850010Jan 24JulJan 25JulJan 26Jul

SourceTexas Railroad Commission Production Data Query, through Jul 2026.

Where the gas went

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

All of the gas went to a processing plant in the last 12 monthsShare of BRACKEN "A" gas by disposition code each month, Aug 2023 to Jul 2026. All 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
All of the gas went to a processing plant in the last 12 monthsShare of BRACKEN "A" gas by disposition code each month, Aug 2023 to Jul 2026. All 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.

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 "A"
API numberWell no.Status
42-311-334942024Active

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).

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1,520 acres on the newest permit

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Permits for Bracken "A"
API numberWell no.Acreson the permit
42-311-3349420241,520

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

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36 months, newest first

Ledger for BRACKEN "A"
MonthOil producedbblOil soldbblGas producedmcfGas soldmcf, codes 2+3FlaredmcfWTI$/bblHenry Hub$/MMBtu
Jul 2026Varas Energy5494940$80.46$2.89
Jun 2026Varas Energy3395950$84.81$3.15
May 2026Varas Energy431751750$102.13$2.94
Apr 2026Varas Energy002002000$100.32$2.77
Mar 2026Varas Energy001341340$91.38$3.04
Feb 2026Varas Energy001641640$64.51$3.62
Jan 2026Varas Energy001231230$60.04$7.72
Dec 2025Varas Energy002092090$57.97$4.26
Nov 2025Varas Energy0157570$60.06$3.79
Oct 2025Varas Energy212562560$60.89$3.19
Sep 2025Varas Energy111181180$63.96$2.97
Aug 2025Varas Energy0053530$64.86$2.91
Jul 2025Varas Energy01000$68.39$3.20
Jun 2025Varas Energy221621620$68.17$3.02
May 2025Varas Energy332192190$62.17$3.12
Apr 2025Varas Energy331881880$63.54$3.42
Mar 2025Varas Energy563763760$68.24$4.12
Feb 2025Varas Energy772872870$71.53$4.19
Jan 2025Varas Energy554624620$75.74$4.13
Dec 2024El Dorado672462460$70.12$3.01
Nov 2024El Dorado762952950$69.95$2.12
Oct 2024El Dorado884864860$71.99$2.20
Sep 2024El Dorado763213210$70.24$2.28
Aug 2024El Dorado664684680$76.68$1.99
Jul 2024El Dorado683153150$81.80$2.07
Jun 2024El Dorado743393390$79.77$2.54
May 2024El Dorado1197970$80.02$2.12
Apr 2024El Dorado01000$85.35$1.60
Mar 2024El Dorado00000$81.28$1.49
Feb 2024El Dorado00000$77.25$1.72
Jan 2024El Dorado00000$74.15$3.18
Dec 2023El Dorado662942940$71.90$2.52
Nov 2023El Dorado434724720$77.69$2.71
Oct 2023El Dorado00000$85.64$2.98
Sep 2023El Dorado01000$89.43$2.64
Aug 2023El Dorado44660$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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