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CHALLENGER

Challenger is a gas well in Smith County, Texas, operated by Fortune Resources LLC in the Overton (Cotton Valley Sand) field.

1 well

14,497mcf gas, last 12 months+7% vs prior year
RRC lease
06-221711

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Where it sits

This county

Smith CountySmithVan ZandtGreggUpshurWoodRuskCampRainsHendersonSmith County
Smith County
Oil, last 12 months
5 bbl
Gas in Jul 2026
1,227 mcf

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  • Operator

    Operator changed: Fortune Resources LLC took over from Eagle Oil & Gas Co. in Jul 2026.

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

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Production by month

Gas output rose 7% over the last 12 months

  • Gas (bars)
  • Oil (line)
  • Last 12 months
Gas output rose 7% over the last 12 monthsMonthly gas production and oil for CHALLENGER, Aug 2023 to Jul 2026. Gas output rose 7% over the last 12 months. 14,497 mcf in the 12 months through Jul 2026, against 13,579 mcf in the 12 months before.Last 12 months: 14,497 mcfmcf per monthbbl per month0050011,00021,50032,00042,5005Oct 23Jan 24AprJulOctJan 25AprJulOctJan 26AprJul
Gas output rose 7% over the last 12 monthsMonthly gas production and oil for CHALLENGER, Aug 2023 to Jul 2026. Gas output rose 7% over the last 12 months. 14,497 mcf in the 12 months through Jul 2026, against 13,579 mcf in the 12 months before.Last 12 monthsmcf per monthbbl per month0050011,00021,50032,00042,5005Jan 24JulJan 25JulJan 26Jul

SourceTexas Railroad Commission Production Data Query, through Jul 2026.

Where the gas went

86% of the gas went to a processing plant in the last 12 months

  • Processing plant (3)
  • Lease fuel (1)
86% of the gas went to a processing plant in the last 12 monthsShare of CHALLENGER gas by disposition code each month, Aug 2023 to Jul 2026. 86% 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
86% of the gas went to a processing plant in the last 12 monthsShare of CHALLENGER gas by disposition code each month, Aug 2023 to Jul 2026. 86% 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)

    86% · 12,476 mcf

  • Lease fuel (1)

    14% · 2,021 mcf

Who has run this lease

The operator changed 2 times, most recently in Jul 2026

Operators of this lease over timeC. W. Resources, Inc., Jan 2020 to Dec 2020; Eagle Oil & Gas Co., Jan 2021 to Jun 2026; Fortune Resources LLC, Jul 2026 to Jul 20262020202120222023202420252026Changed Jan 2021Changed Jul 2026C. W. Resources, Inc.Jan 2020 to Dec 2020Eagle Oil & Gas Co.Jan 2021 to Jun 2026Fortune Resources LLCJul 2026 to now
Operators of this lease over timeC. W. Resources, Inc., Jan 2020 to Dec 2020; Eagle Oil & Gas Co., Jan 2021 to Jun 2026; Fortune Resources LLC, Jul 2026 to Jul 20262020202120222023202420252026Changed Jan 2021Changed Jul 2026C. W. Resources, Inc.Jan 2020 to Dec 2020Eagle Oil & Gas Co.Jan 2021 to Jun 2026Fortune Resources LLCJul 2026 to now

SourceTexas Railroad Commission Production Data Query, through Jul 2026.

1 well on this lease

Wells on CHALLENGER
API numberWell no.Status
42-423-320861Active

SourceTexas Railroad Commission Wellbore Query.

Buyers and gatherers

Companies named on the Form P-4, by product
CompanyProductRoleShare%FromUntil
Eastex Crude Company, LLCCondensateGathers50Sep 1, 2026–
Plains Marketing, L.p.CondensateGathers50Sep 1, 2026–
Midcoast G & P (East Texas) L.p.Gas-well gasBuys100Feb 1, 2019–
Midcoast Pipelines (E Tx) L.p.Gas-well gasGathers100Feb 1, 2019–
Plains Marketing, L.p.CondensateGathers100May 28, 2006Sep 1, 2026
Enbridge Pipelines (E. Tx) L.p.Gas-well gasGathers100May 28, 2006Feb 1, 2019
Enbridge Pipelines (E. Tx) L.p.Gas-well gasBuys100May 28, 2006Feb 1, 2019

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

40 acres on the newest permit

  • Good to know

    A pooling certificate (P-12) was filed

    Your tract may share its production with neighbors in a pooled unit. The unit acres the operator uses to divide production can differ from the acreage on one permit.

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Permits for Challenger
API numberWell no.Acreson the permit
42-423-32086140

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

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Ledger for CHALLENGER
MonthOil producedbblOil soldbblGas producedmcfGas soldmcf, codes 2+3FlaredmcfWTI$/bblHenry Hub$/MMBtu
Jul 2026Fortune Resources001,2271,1100$80.46$2.89
Jun 2026Eagle Oil001,2041,0340$84.81$3.15
May 2026Eagle Oil001,2431,1090$102.13$2.94
Apr 2026Eagle Oil001,1951,0790$100.32$2.77
Mar 2026Eagle Oil301,2381,1010$91.38$3.04
Feb 2026Eagle Oil001,1651,0400$64.51$3.62
Jan 2026Eagle Oil001,1451,0060$60.04$7.72
Dec 2025Eagle Oil001,2461,0130$57.97$4.26
Nov 2025Eagle Oil001,2269920$60.06$3.79
Oct 2025Eagle Oil201,1369410$60.89$3.19
Sep 2025Eagle Oil001,2681,0690$63.96$2.97
Aug 2025Eagle Oil001,2049820$64.86$2.91
Jul 2025Eagle Oil501,1369750$68.39$3.20
Jun 2025Eagle Oil001,2351,0490$68.17$3.02
May 2025Eagle Oil001,4111,1590$62.17$3.12
Apr 2025Eagle Oil001,0578890$63.54$3.42
Mar 2025Eagle Oil001,1709570$68.24$4.12
Feb 2025Eagle Oil208368360$71.53$4.19
Jan 2025Eagle Oil009039030$75.74$4.13
Dec 2024Eagle Oil001,1849530$70.12$3.01
Nov 2024Eagle Oil009899890$69.95$2.12
Oct 2024Eagle Oil001,2651,0740$71.99$2.20
Sep 2024Eagle Oil001,1671,0600$70.24$2.28
Aug 2024Eagle Oil001,2261,1030$76.68$1.99
Jul 2024Eagle Oil401,6961,5360$81.80$2.07
Jun 2024Eagle Oil001,3431,2350$79.77$2.54
May 2024Eagle Oil001,5751,3890$80.02$2.12
Apr 2024Eagle Oil001,1029920$85.35$1.60
Mar 2024Eagle Oil001,2961,1140$81.28$1.49
Feb 2024Eagle Oil001,2971,1210$77.25$1.72
Jan 2024Eagle Oil001,3391,1050$74.15$3.18
Dec 2023Eagle Oil001,3381,1660$71.90$2.52
Nov 2023Eagle Oil001,3731,2210$77.69$2.71
Oct 2023Eagle Oil001,3361,2250$85.64$2.98
Sep 2023Eagle Oil211,1551,0530$89.43$2.64
Aug 2023Eagle Oil001,1551,0530$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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