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BRACKEN ET AL

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

1 well

4,438mcf gas, last 12 months−61% vs prior year
RRC lease
01-156708

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This county

McMullen CountyMcMullenLa SalleAtascosaKarnesFrioLive OakMcMullen County
McMullen County
Oil, last 12 months
105 bbl
Gas in Jul 2026
329 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 61% over the last 12 months

  • Gas (bars)
  • Oil (line)
  • Last 12 months
Gas output fell 61% over the last 12 monthsMonthly gas production and oil for BRACKEN ET AL, Aug 2023 to Jul 2026. Gas output fell 61% over the last 12 months. 4,438 mcf in the 12 months through Jul 2026, against 11,303 mcf in the 12 months before.Last 12 months: 4,438 mcfmcf per monthbbl per month00500101,000201,500302,00040Oct 23Jan 24AprJulOctJan 25AprJulOctJan 26AprJul
Gas output fell 61% over the last 12 monthsMonthly gas production and oil for BRACKEN ET AL, Aug 2023 to Jul 2026. Gas output fell 61% over the last 12 months. 4,438 mcf in the 12 months through Jul 2026, against 11,303 mcf in the 12 months before.Last 12 monthsmcf per monthbbl per month00500101,000201,500302,00040Jan 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 ET AL 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 ET AL 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% · 4,077 mcf

  • Lease fuel (1)

    8.1% · 361 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 ET AL
API numberWell no.Status
42-311-3312075Active

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 Et Al
API numberWell no.Acreson the permit
42-311-33120753,764.50

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

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36 months, newest first

Ledger for BRACKEN ET AL
MonthOil producedbblOil soldbblGas producedmcfGas soldmcf, codes 2+3FlaredmcfWTI$/bblHenry Hub$/MMBtu
Jul 2026Varas Energy1053292940$80.46$2.89
Jun 2026Varas Energy13153242930$84.81$3.15
May 2026Varas Energy1093923600$102.13$2.94
Apr 2026Varas Energy892602360$100.32$2.77
Mar 2026Varas Energy532051930$91.38$3.04
Feb 2026Varas Energy547947080$64.51$3.62
Jan 2026Varas Energy563072910$60.04$7.72
Dec 2025Varas Energy462462260$57.97$4.26
Nov 2025Varas Energy10123063030$60.06$3.79
Oct 2025Varas Energy6183833500$60.89$3.19
Sep 2025Varas Energy19214303950$63.96$2.97
Aug 2025Varas Energy10284624280$64.86$2.91
Jul 2025Varas Energy704664260$68.39$3.20
Jun 2025Varas Energy604994600$68.17$3.02
May 2025Varas Energy061201160$62.17$3.12
Apr 2025Varas Energy5361,4531,2790$63.54$3.42
Mar 2025Varas Energy1101,2441,0650$68.24$4.12
Feb 2025Varas Energy1001,1919950$71.53$4.19
Jan 2025Varas Energy2407155780$75.74$4.13
Dec 2024El Dorado12218807700$70.12$3.01
Nov 2024El Dorado1471,0528840$69.95$2.12
Oct 2024El Dorado13161,1679980$71.99$2.20
Sep 2024El Dorado17271,1659350$70.24$2.28
Aug 2024El Dorado20271,3511,1300$76.68$1.99
Jul 2024El Dorado22199868160$81.80$2.07
Jun 2024El Dorado22391,1019140$79.77$2.54
May 2024El Dorado33211,2011,0180$80.02$2.12
Apr 2024El Dorado38261,4751,2960$85.35$1.60
Mar 2024El Dorado2701,6121,3810$81.28$1.49
Feb 2024El Dorado00000$77.25$1.72
Jan 2024El Dorado1050420$74.15$3.18
Dec 2023El Dorado29351,3861,1350$71.90$2.52
Nov 2023El Dorado26271,1429260$77.69$2.71
Oct 2023El Dorado1891,2631,0430$85.64$2.98
Sep 2023El Dorado554403630$89.43$2.64
Aug 2023El Dorado323623030$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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