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CLAY CREEK WEST UNIT

Clay Creek West Unit is an oil lease in Washington County, Texas, operated by Aethon Energy Operating LLC in the Clay Creek field.

48 wells

30,500bbl oil, last 12 months−21% vs prior year
RRC lease
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Where it sits

This county

Washington CountyWashingtonFayetteBrazosBurlesonLeeAustinWallerGrimesMilamWashington County
Washington County
Gas, last 12 months
10,500 mcf
Oil in Jul 2026
2,594 bbl

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  • Operator

    Operator changed: Aethon Energy Operating LLC took over from Hyperion Oil & Gas LLC in Jul 2026.

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

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Production by month

Oil output fell 21% over the last 12 months

  • Oil (bars)
  • Gas (line)
  • Last 12 months
Oil output fell 21% over the last 12 monthsMonthly oil production and gas for CLAY CREEK WEST UNIT, Aug 2023 to Jul 2026. Oil output fell 21% over the last 12 months. 30,500 bbl in the 12 months through Jul 2026, against 38,751 bbl in the 12 months before.Last 12 months: 30,500 bblbbl per monthmcf per month002,0002504,0005006,0007508,0001,000Oct 23Jan 24AprJulOctJan 25AprJulOctJan 26AprJul
Oil output fell 21% over the last 12 monthsMonthly oil production and gas for CLAY CREEK WEST UNIT, Aug 2023 to Jul 2026. Oil output fell 21% over the last 12 months. 30,500 bbl in the 12 months through Jul 2026, against 38,751 bbl in the 12 months before.Last 12 monthsbbl per monthmcf per month002,0002504,0005006,0007508,0001,000Jan 24JulJan 25JulJan 26Jul

SourceTexas Railroad Commission Production Data Query, through Jul 2026.

Where the gas went

Since Aug 2024 the lease's gas goes to lease fuel instead of a processing plant

  • Processing plant (3)
  • Lease fuel (1)
Since Aug 2024 the lease's gas goes to lease fuel instead of a processing plantShare of CLAY CREEK WEST UNIT gas by disposition code each month, Aug 2023 to Jul 2026. Since Aug 2024 the lease's gas goes to lease fuel instead of a processing plant.Share of the lease’s gas by disposition code, per month0%50%100%Aug 2024: plant to fuelOct 23Jan 24AprJulOctJan 25AprJulOctJan 26AprJul
Since Aug 2024 the lease's gas goes to lease fuel instead of a processing plantShare of CLAY CREEK WEST UNIT gas by disposition code each month, Aug 2023 to Jul 2026. Since Aug 2024 the lease's gas goes to lease fuel instead of a processing plant.Share of gas by disposition code0%50%100%Aug 24: plant to fuelJan 24JulJan 25JulJan 26Jul

SourceTexas Railroad Commission Production Data Query, through Jul 2026.

Who has run this lease

The operator changed once, most recently in Jul 2026

Operators of this lease over timeHyperion Oil & Gas LLC, Jan 2020 to Jun 2026; Aethon Energy Operating LLC, Jul 2026 to Jul 20262020202120222023202420252026Changed Jul 2026Hyperion Oil & Gas LLCJan 2020 to Jun 2026Aethon Energy Operating LLCJul 2026 to now
Operators of this lease over timeHyperion Oil & Gas LLC, Jan 2020 to Jun 2026; Aethon Energy Operating LLC, Jul 2026 to Jul 20262020202120222023202420252026Changed Jul 2026Hyperion Oil & Gas LLCJan 2020 to Jun 2026Aethon Energy Operating LLCJul 2026 to now

SourceTexas Railroad Commission Production Data Query, through Jul 2026.

48 wells on this lease

Wells on CLAY CREEK WEST UNIT
API numberWell no.Status
42-477-00070305Active
42-477-0013226Active
42-477-00138212Active
42-477-00139213Active
42-477-00140214Active
42-477-00141215Active
42-477-00146220Active
42-477-00150224Active
42-477-00151225Active
42-477-00152226Shut-in
42-477-00153227Active
42-477-00168106Active
42-477-00394310Active
42-477-00403230Active
42-477-30071233Active
42-477-30072234Active
42-477-30074232Active
42-477-30331313Active
42-477-30332312Active
42-477-30336235Active
42-477-30447311Active
42-477-30996314AActive
42-477-31006236Active
42-477-31008238Active
42-477-31030239Active
42-477-31031240Active
42-477-31032241Active
42-477-31033242Active
42-477-31034243Active
42-477-31084244Active
42-477-31085245Active
42-477-31086246Active
42-477-31087247Active
42-477-31088248Active
42-477-31095237Active
42-477-31169251Active
42-477-31170252Shut-in
42-477-31171249Active
42-477-31172250Active
42-477-31173253Active
42-477-31174315Shut-in
42-477-31175316Shut-in
42-477-31212254Active
42-477-31213255Active
42-477-31214256Shut-in
42-477-31215257Active
42-477-31216258Active
42-477-80027103Active

SourceTexas Railroad Commission Wellbore Query.

Buyers and gatherers

Companies named on the Form P-4, by product
CompanyProductRoleShare%FromUntil
Truth Resources, L.p.OilGathers100Dec 1, 2024–
Shell Trading (Us) CompanyOilGathers100Jan 1, 2017Dec 1, 2024

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

304.12 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.

  • Good to know

    The wells on this lease state different acreage

    The permits state between 304 and 430 acres. Use the acres from your own division order for the well you are paid on.

  • Good to know

    56 wells are listed on this lease

    Each well can have its own unit. The decimal for one well does not have to equal the decimal for another.

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Permits for Clay Creek West Unit
API numberWell no.Acreson the permit
42-477-31212254304.12
42-477-31213255304.12
42-477-31214256304.12
42-477-31215257304.12
42-477-31216258304.12
42-477-31169251304.12
42-477-31170252304.12
42-477-31171249304.12
42-477-31172250304.12
42-477-31173253304.12
42-477-31174315304.12
42-477-31175316304.12

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

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36 months, newest first

Ledger for CLAY CREEK WEST UNIT
MonthOil producedbblOil soldbblGas producedmcfGas soldmcf, codes 2+3FlaredmcfWTI$/bblHenry Hub$/MMBtu
Jul 2026Aethon Energy2,5941,8971,00000$80.46$2.89
Jun 2026Hyperion Oil1,4001,67870000$84.81$3.15
May 2026Hyperion Oil2,3272,4881,00000$102.13$2.94
Apr 2026Hyperion Oil2,3202,17770000$100.32$2.77
Mar 2026Hyperion Oil2,9302,9521,00000$91.38$3.04
Feb 2026Hyperion Oil2,7533,10570000$64.51$3.62
Jan 2026Hyperion Oil2,6202,3311,00000$60.04$7.72
Dec 2025Hyperion Oil2,6582,9551,00000$57.97$4.26
Nov 2025Hyperion Oil3,0572,47570000$60.06$3.79
Oct 2025Hyperion Oil3,4523,7621,00000$60.89$3.19
Sep 2025Hyperion Oil2,8472,62770000$63.96$2.97
Aug 2025Hyperion Oil1,5421,7261,00000$64.86$2.91
Jul 2025Hyperion Oil2,5662,7811,00000$68.39$3.20
Jun 2025Hyperion Oil3,5763,39870000$68.17$3.02
May 2025Hyperion Oil2,9782,8301,00000$62.17$3.12
Apr 2025Hyperion Oil3,0533,26470000$63.54$3.42
Mar 2025Hyperion Oil3,2983,1031,00000$68.24$4.12
Feb 2025Hyperion Oil2,8573,10470000$71.53$4.19
Jan 2025Hyperion Oil2,5712,4541,00000$75.74$4.13
Dec 2024Hyperion Oil3,2863,3831,00000$70.12$3.01
Nov 2024Hyperion Oil3,5663,75570000$69.95$2.12
Oct 2024Hyperion Oil3,1692,7361,00000$71.99$2.20
Sep 2024Hyperion Oil3,8073,84570000$70.24$2.28
Aug 2024Hyperion Oil4,0244,2021,00000$76.68$1.99
Jul 2024Hyperion Oil3,5653,2591,0001,0000$81.80$2.07
Jun 2024Hyperion Oil3,4723,58570000$79.77$2.54
May 2024Hyperion Oil3,5103,7361,00000$80.02$2.12
Apr 2024Hyperion Oil5,6285,6167007000$85.35$1.60
Mar 2024Hyperion Oil3,5183,6251,00000$81.28$1.49
Feb 2024Hyperion Oil3,4333,43975000$77.25$1.72
Jan 2024Hyperion Oil3,4603,1041,00000$74.15$3.18
Dec 2023Hyperion Oil4,6644,6521,00000$71.90$2.52
Nov 2023Hyperion Oil3,4333,72470000$77.69$2.71
Oct 2023Hyperion Oil5,5015,2541,00000$85.64$2.98
Sep 2023Hyperion Oil4,5434,69070000$89.43$2.64
Aug 2023Hyperion Oil3,6103,5191,00000$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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