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CAMERON 487

Cameron 487 is an oil lease in Starr County, Texas, operated by Merit Energy Company in the Rincon (Vicksburg Cons.) field.

1 well

707bbl oil, last 12 months−75% vs prior year
RRC lease
04-13267

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Starr CountyStarrBrooksJim HoggZapataHidalgoStarr County
Starr County
Gas, last 12 months
5,075 mcf
Oil in Apr 2024
0 bbl

Production by month

Oil output fell 75% over the last 12 months

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  • Last 12 months
Oil output fell 75% over the last 12 monthsMonthly oil production and gas for CAMERON 487, May 2021 to Apr 2024. Oil output fell 75% over the last 12 months. 707 bbl in the 12 months through Apr 2024, against 2,813 bbl in the 12 months before.Last 12 months: 707 bblbbl per monthmcf per month001005002001,0003001,5004002,000Jul 21OctJan 22AprJulOctJan 23AprJulOctJan 24Apr
Oil output fell 75% over the last 12 monthsMonthly oil production and gas for CAMERON 487, May 2021 to Apr 2024. Oil output fell 75% over the last 12 months. 707 bbl in the 12 months through Apr 2024, against 2,813 bbl in the 12 months before.Last 12 monthsbbl per monthmcf per month001005002001,0003001,5004002,000Jul 21Jan 22JulJan 23JulJan 24

SourceTexas Railroad Commission Production Data Query, through Jul 2026.

Where the gas went

All of the gas went to a transmission line in the last 12 months

All of the gas went to a transmission line in the last 12 monthsShare of CAMERON 487 gas by disposition code each month, May 2021 to Apr 2024. All of the gas went to a transmission line in the last 12 months.Share of the lease’s gas by disposition code, per month0%50%100%Jul 21OctJan 22AprJulOctJan 23AprJulOctJan 24Apr
All of the gas went to a transmission line in the last 12 monthsShare of CAMERON 487 gas by disposition code each month, May 2021 to Apr 2024. All of the gas went to a transmission line in the last 12 months.Share of gas by disposition code0%50%100%Jul 21Jan 22JulJan 23JulJan 24

SourceTexas Railroad Commission Production Data Query, through Jul 2026.

1 well on this lease

Wells on CAMERON 487
API numberWell no.Status
42-427-327422Active

SourceTexas Railroad Commission Wellbore Query.

Buyers and gatherers

Companies named on the Form P-4, by product
CompanyProductRoleShare%From
Shell Trading (Us) CompanyOilGathers100Nov 1, 2017
Merit Energy CompanyCasinghead gasBuys100Nov 1, 2017
Merit Energy CompanyCasinghead gasGathers100Jun 1, 2017

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

516.34 acres on the newest permit

Permits for Cameron 487
API numberWell no.Acreson the permit
42-427-327422516.34

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

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Ledger for CAMERON 487
MonthOil producedbblOil soldbblGas producedmcfGas soldmcf, codes 2+3FlaredmcfWTI$/bblHenry Hub$/MMBtu
Apr 202400000$85.35$1.60
Mar 202400000$81.28$1.49
Feb 202400000$77.25$1.72
Jan 202400000$74.15$3.18
Dec 202300000$71.90$2.52
Nov 202300000$77.69$2.71
Oct 2023002562560$85.64$2.98
Sep 20230601,7961,7960$89.43$2.64
Aug 20230177110$81.39$2.58
Jul 20232211789889880$76.07$2.55
Jun 20232371809549540$70.25$2.18
May 20232493431,0801,0800$71.58$2.15
Apr 20231781789309300$79.45$2.16
Mar 20232031849239230$73.28$2.31
Feb 20232641771,1251,1250$76.83$2.38
Jan 2023941785055050$78.12$3.27
Dec 20222532391,0831,0830$76.44$5.53
Nov 20222461711,0491,0490$84.37$5.45
Oct 20222433599679670$87.55$5.66
Sep 20222551771,0391,0390$84.26$7.88
Aug 20222643541,0691,0690$93.67$8.81
Jul 20222601799889880$101.62$7.28
Jun 20222583539799790$114.84$7.70
May 20222951781,0881,0880$109.55$8.14
Apr 20222853579919910$101.78$6.60
Mar 20223063541,0061,0060$108.50$4.90
Feb 20222653659589580$91.64$4.69
Jan 202228508998990$83.22$4.38
Dec 20212933661,0521,0520$71.71$3.76
Nov 20213103601,1071,1070$79.15$5.05
Oct 20212601828538530$81.48$5.51
Sep 20212943569929920$71.65$5.16
Aug 20212631828438430$67.73$4.07
Jul 20213175371,0231,0230$72.49$3.84
Jun 20212533566786780$71.38$3.26
May 202125608788780$65.17$2.91

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

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