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COATES "B"

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

1 well

615mcf gas, last 12 months+172% vs prior year
RRC lease
04-177045

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This county

Hidalgo CountyHidalgoBrooksJim HoggKenedyWillacyStarrCameronHidalgo County
Hidalgo County
Oil, last 12 months
75 bbl
Gas in Jul 2026
0 mcf

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  • Sales

    No sales reported for the last 4 months of state data (through 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 172% over the last 12 months

  • Gas (bars)
  • Oil (line)
  • Last 12 months
Gas output rose 172% over the last 12 monthsMonthly gas production and oil for COATES "B", Aug 2023 to Jul 2026. Gas output rose 172% over the last 12 months. 615 mcf in the 12 months through Jul 2026, against 226 mcf in the 12 months before.Last 12 months: 615 mcfmcf per monthbbl per month0050510010150152002025025Oct 23Jan 24AprJulOctJan 25AprJulOctJan 26AprJul
Gas output rose 172% over the last 12 monthsMonthly gas production and oil for COATES "B", Aug 2023 to Jul 2026. Gas output rose 172% over the last 12 months. 615 mcf in the 12 months through Jul 2026, against 226 mcf in the 12 months before.Last 12 monthsmcf per monthbbl per month0050510010150152002025025Jan 24JulJan 25JulJan 26Jul

SourceTexas Railroad Commission Production Data Query, through Jul 2026.

Where the gas went

92% of the gas went to a transmission line in the last 12 months

  • Transmission line (2)
  • Lease fuel (1)
92% of the gas went to a transmission line in the last 12 monthsShare of COATES "B" gas by disposition code each month, Aug 2023 to Jul 2026. 92% 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
92% of the gas went to a transmission line in the last 12 monthsShare of COATES "B" gas by disposition code each month, Aug 2023 to Jul 2026. 92% 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)

    92% · 909 mcf

  • Lease fuel (1)

    8.2% · 81 mcf

1 well on this lease

Wells on COATES "B"
API numberWell no.Status
42-215-327187Shut-in

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–
Shell Trading (Us) CompanyCondensateGathers33Oct 1, 2023–
Merit Energy CompanyGas-well gasBuys100Dec 1, 2017–
Merit Energy CompanyGas-well gasGathers100Dec 1, 2017–
Flint Hills Resources, LPCondensateGathers33Oct 1, 2020Oct 1, 2023
Flint Hills Resources, LPCondensateGathers100Aug 1, 2018Oct 1, 2020

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

160 acres on the newest permit

Permits for Coates "B"
API numberWell no.Acreson the permit
42-215-327187160

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

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36 months, newest first

Ledger for COATES "B"
MonthOil producedbblOil soldbblGas producedmcfGas soldmcf, codes 2+3FlaredmcfWTI$/bblHenry Hub$/MMBtu
Jul 202679000$80.46$2.89
Jun 202677000$84.81$3.15
May 2026810000$102.13$2.94
Apr 202675000$100.32$2.77
Mar 202635110$91.38$3.04
Feb 20267544410$64.51$3.62
Jan 20269861570$60.04$7.72
Dec 2025981301220$57.97$4.26
Nov 2025551141070$60.06$3.79
Oct 2025551171100$60.89$3.19
Sep 2025251481390$63.96$2.97
Aug 202563000$64.86$2.91
Jul 202547000$68.39$3.20
Jun 202532000$68.17$3.02
May 202522000$62.17$3.12
Apr 202544000$63.54$3.42
Mar 202554000$68.24$4.12
Feb 202577000$71.53$4.19
Jan 2025891481310$75.74$4.13
Dec 2024109000$70.12$3.01
Nov 202485000$69.95$2.12
Oct 202456000$71.99$2.20
Sep 20245139350$70.24$2.28
Aug 20242339340$76.68$1.99
Jul 20247786760$81.80$2.07
Jun 20248763560$79.77$2.54
May 202461169610$80.02$2.12
Apr 202418777680$85.35$1.60
Mar 202414786760$81.28$1.49
Feb 202411778690$77.25$1.72
Jan 202421985750$74.15$3.18
Dec 20231671171030$71.90$2.52
Nov 202397105930$77.69$2.71
Oct 2023871131000$85.64$2.98
Sep 2023991351180$89.43$2.64
Aug 2023871471300$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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