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COATES "A"

Coates "A" is a gas well in Hidalgo County, Texas, operated by Merit Energy Company in the Jeffress, E. (Vicksburg O\p) field.

1 well

460mcf gas, last 12 months−65% vs prior year
Operator
Merit Energy Company
County
Hidalgo County
Field
Jeffress, E. (Vicksburg O\p)
RRC lease
04-178021

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This county

Hidalgo CountyHidalgoBrooksJim HoggKenedyWillacyStarrCameronHidalgo County
Hidalgo County
Oil, last 12 months
6 bbl
Gas in Jul 2026
30 mcf

Production by month

Gas output fell 65% over the last 12 months

  • Gas (bars)
  • Oil (line)
  • Last 12 months
Gas output fell 65% over the last 12 monthsMonthly gas production and oil for COATES "A", Aug 2023 to Jul 2026. Gas output fell 65% over the last 12 months. 460 mcf in the 12 months through Jul 2026, against 1,300 mcf in the 12 months before.Last 12 months: 460 mcfmcf per monthbbl per month002001400260038004Oct 23Jan 24AprJulOctJan 25AprJulOctJan 26AprJul
Gas output fell 65% over the last 12 monthsMonthly gas production and oil for COATES "A", Aug 2023 to Jul 2026. Gas output fell 65% over the last 12 months. 460 mcf in the 12 months through Jul 2026, against 1,300 mcf in the 12 months before.Last 12 monthsmcf per monthbbl per month002001400260038004Jan 24JulJan 25JulJan 26Jul

SourceTexas Railroad Commission Production Data Query, through Jul 2026.

Where the gas went

93% of the gas went to a transmission line in the last 12 months

  • Transmission line (2)
  • Lease fuel (1)
93% of the gas went to a transmission line in the last 12 monthsShare of COATES "A" gas by disposition code each month, Aug 2023 to Jul 2026. 93% 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%Oct 23Jan 24AprJulOctJan 25AprJulOctJan 26AprJul
93% of the gas went to a transmission line in the last 12 monthsShare of COATES "A" gas by disposition code each month, Aug 2023 to Jul 2026. 93% of the gas went to a transmission line 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.

  • Transmission line (2)

    93% · 655 mcf

  • Lease fuel (1)

    7.1% · 50 mcf

1 well on this lease

Wells on COATES "A"
API numberWell no.Status
42-215-3276232Active

SourceTexas Railroad Commission Wellbore Query.

Buyers and gatherers

Companies named on the Form P-4, by product
CompanyProductRoleShare%FromUntil
Gulfmark Energy, Inc.CondensateGathers34Oct 1, 2020–
Enterprise Crude Oil LLCCondensateGathers33Oct 1, 2020–
Flint Hills Resources, LPCondensateGathers33Oct 1, 2020–
Merit Energy CompanyGas-well gasBuys100Oct 1, 2020–
Merit Energy CompanyGas-well gasGathers100Dec 1, 2017–
Enterprise Crude Oil LLCCondensateGathers50Apr 1, 2020Oct 1, 2020
Flint Hills Resources, LPCondensateGathers50Apr 1, 2020Oct 1, 2020
Merit Energy CompanyGas-well gasBuys100Apr 1, 2020Oct 1, 2020
Gulfmark Energy, Inc.CondensateGathers100Sep 1, 2016Apr 1, 2020
Merit Energy CompanyGas-well gasBuys100Dec 1, 2017Apr 1, 2020

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

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1,344.73 acres on the newest permit

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Permits for Coates "A"
API numberWell no.Acreson the permit
42-215-32762321,344.73

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

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36 months, newest first

Ledger for COATES "A"
MonthOil producedbblOil soldbblGas producedmcfGas soldmcf, codes 2+3FlaredmcfWTI$/bblHenry Hub$/MMBtu
Jul 20260130280$80.46$2.89
Jun 202610103960$84.81$3.15
May 202600000$102.13$2.94
Apr 202600000$100.32$2.77
Mar 202600000$91.38$3.04
Feb 202601000$64.51$3.62
Jan 20262145420$60.04$7.72
Dec 20250119180$57.97$4.26
Nov 2025111141070$60.06$3.79
Oct 20251116150$60.89$3.19
Sep 20250122210$63.96$2.97
Aug 2025101111040$64.86$2.91
Jul 20251241390$68.39$3.20
Jun 20250078720$68.17$3.02
May 20251139360$62.17$3.12
Apr 20251187770$63.54$3.42
Mar 20251136320$68.24$4.12
Feb 20251167590$71.53$4.19
Jan 20252320180$75.74$4.13
Dec 20244242370$70.12$3.01
Nov 2024025524900$69.95$2.12
Oct 20244244390$71.99$2.20
Sep 2024101301170$70.24$2.28
Aug 2024111641430$76.68$1.99
Jul 202400000$81.80$2.07
Jun 202400000$79.77$2.54
May 202400000$80.02$2.12
Apr 202400000$85.35$1.60
Mar 202400000$81.28$1.49
Feb 202400000$77.25$1.72
Jan 20240044390$74.15$3.18
Dec 202300000$71.90$2.52
Nov 202300000$77.69$2.71
Oct 20230061540$85.64$2.98
Sep 202300000$89.43$2.64
Aug 20231157500$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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