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CHOATE 01

Choate 01 is a gas well in Karnes County, Texas, operated by Marathon Oil Ef LLC in the Sugarkane (Eagle Ford) field.

1 well

10,753mcf gas, last 12 months−32% vs prior year
RRC lease
02-270922

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Where it sits

This county

Karnes CountyKarnesAtascosaGoliadWilsonGonzalesDe WittBexarKarnes County
Karnes County
Oil, last 12 months
2,066 bbl
Gas in Jul 2026
320 mcf

Production by month

Gas output fell 32% over the last 12 months

  • Gas (bars)
  • Oil (line)
  • Last 12 months
Gas output fell 32% over the last 12 monthsMonthly gas production and oil for CHOATE 01, Aug 2023 to Jul 2026. Gas output fell 32% over the last 12 months. 10,753 mcf in the 12 months through Jul 2026, against 15,888 mcf in the 12 months before.Last 12 months: 10,753 mcfmcf per monthbbl per month005002001,0004001,5006002,000800Oct 23Jan 24AprJulOctJan 25AprJulOctJan 26AprJul
Gas output fell 32% over the last 12 monthsMonthly gas production and oil for CHOATE 01, Aug 2023 to Jul 2026. Gas output fell 32% over the last 12 months. 10,753 mcf in the 12 months through Jul 2026, against 15,888 mcf in the 12 months before.Last 12 monthsmcf per monthbbl per month005002001,0004001,5006002,000800Jan 24JulJan 25JulJan 26Jul

SourceTexas Railroad Commission Production Data Query, through Jul 2026.

Where the gas went

98% of the gas went to a processing plant in the last 12 months

  • Processing plant (3)
  • Lease fuel (1)
98% of the gas went to a processing plant in the last 12 monthsShare of CHOATE 01 gas by disposition code each month, Aug 2023 to Jul 2026. 98% 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
98% of the gas went to a processing plant in the last 12 monthsShare of CHOATE 01 gas by disposition code each month, Aug 2023 to Jul 2026. 98% 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)

    98% · 10,513 mcf

  • Lease fuel (1)

    2.2% · 240 mcf

Who has run this lease

The operator changed once, most recently in Mar 2023

Operators of this lease over timeEnsign Operating LLC, Jan 2020 to Feb 2023; Marathon Oil Ef LLC, Mar 2023 to Jul 20262020202120222023202420252026Changed Mar 2023Ensign Operating LLCJan 2020 to Feb 2023Marathon Oil Ef LLCMar 2023 to now
Operators of this lease over timeEnsign Operating LLC, Jan 2020 to Feb 2023; Marathon Oil Ef LLC, Mar 2023 to Jul 20262020202120222023202420252026Changed Mar 2023Ensign Operating LLCJan 2020 to Feb 2023Marathon Oil Ef LLCMar 2023 to now

SourceTexas Railroad Commission Production Data Query, through Jul 2026.

1 well on this lease

Wells on CHOATE 01
API numberWell no.Status
42-255-3260102HActive

SourceTexas Railroad Commission Wellbore Query.

Buyers and gatherers

Companies named on the Form P-4, by product
CompanyProductRoleShare%FromUntil
Enterprise Crude Oil LLCCondensateGathers50Mar 1, 2023–
Enterprise Crude Pipeline LLCCondensateGathers50Mar 1, 2023–
Marathon Oil Ef LLCGas-well gasBuys100Mar 1, 2023–
Marathon Oil Ef LLCGas-well gasGathers100Mar 1, 2023–
Gulfmark Energy, Inc.CondensateGathers100Oct 2, 2019Mar 1, 2023
Ensign Operating LLCGas-well gasGathers100Oct 2, 2019Mar 1, 2023
Ensign Operating LLCGas-well gasBuys100Oct 2, 2019Mar 1, 2023
Ensign Operating LLCCondensateGathers50Oct 1, 2019Oct 2, 2019
Enterprise Crude Oil LLCCondensateGathers25Oct 1, 2019Oct 2, 2019
Enterprise Crude Pipeline LLCCondensateGathers25Oct 1, 2019Oct 2, 2019

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

705.09 acres on the newest permit

Permits for Choate 01
API numberWell no.Acreson the permit
42-255-3260102H705.09

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

What ConocoPhillips told investors it received

Marathon Oil Ef LLC is linked to ConocoPhillips (MRO).
Realized prices reported by ConocoPhillips
QuarterOil$ per bblFiling
Q2 2026$99.40SEC filing
Q1 2026$73.47SEC filing
Q3 2025$66.13SEC filing
Q2 2025$64.23SEC filing
Q1 2025$71.65SEC filing

SourceConocoPhillips quarterly reports, SEC EDGAR, company-wide averages before hedging.

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36 months, newest first

Ledger for CHOATE 01
MonthOil producedbblOil soldbblGas producedmcfGas soldmcf, codes 2+3FlaredmcfWTI$/bblHenry Hub$/MMBtu
Jul 2026Marathon Oil52523203070$80.46$2.89
Jun 2026Marathon Oil1341349379210$84.81$3.15
May 2026Marathon Oil1481488798600$102.13$2.94
Apr 2026Marathon Oil2052058828630$100.32$2.77
Mar 2026Marathon Oil1951959629430$91.38$3.04
Feb 2026Marathon Oil1811817837660$64.51$3.62
Jan 2026Marathon Oil1761769669400$60.04$7.72
Dec 2025Marathon Oil1691693363250$57.97$4.26
Nov 2025Marathon Oil1301301,0511,0200$60.06$3.79
Oct 2025Marathon Oil2092091,1751,1460$60.89$3.19
Sep 2025Marathon Oil2132131,2231,2000$63.96$2.97
Aug 2025Marathon Oil2542541,2391,2220$64.86$2.91
Jul 2025Marathon Oil2542541,3601,3470$68.39$3.20
Jun 2025Marathon Oil3153151,7191,6950$68.17$3.02
May 2025Marathon Oil1161165004420$62.17$3.12
Apr 2025Marathon Oil2702701,6251,3260$63.54$3.42
Mar 2025Marathon Oil78784163730$68.24$4.12
Feb 2025Marathon Oil2402401,0798940$71.53$4.19
Jan 2025Marathon Oil2532531,5911,2240$75.74$4.13
Dec 2024Marathon Oil2212211,5571,2030$70.12$3.01
Nov 2024Marathon Oil2652651,3041,0370$69.95$2.12
Oct 2024Marathon Oil1261261,4301,1250$71.99$2.20
Sep 2024Marathon Oil1651651,4511,1290$70.24$2.28
Aug 2024Marathon Oil1731731,8561,4670$76.68$1.99
Jul 2024Marathon Oil1601601,6711,2230$81.80$2.07
Jun 2024Marathon Oil4784781,5501,1300$79.77$2.54
May 2024Marathon Oil3893891,6471,2970$80.02$2.12
Apr 2024Marathon Oil3563561,3541,0980$85.35$1.60
Mar 2024Marathon Oil3933931,2611,2610$81.28$1.49
Feb 2024Marathon Oil3293299559550$77.25$1.72
Jan 2024Marathon Oil4554551,1051,1050$74.15$3.18
Dec 2023Marathon Oil7457451,3281,3280$71.90$2.52
Nov 2023Marathon Oil7747741,4891,4890$77.69$2.71
Oct 2023Marathon Oil5185181,6541,6540$85.64$2.98
Sep 2023Marathon Oil3173171,1911,1910$89.43$2.64
Aug 2023Marathon Oil3623621,6091,6090$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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