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COATES "C"

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

1 well

1,530mcf gas, last 12 months+163% vs prior year
RRC lease
04-179878

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Hidalgo CountyHidalgoBrooksJim HoggKenedyWillacyStarrCameronHidalgo County
Hidalgo County
Gas in Jul 2026
846 mcf
Reporting since
Jan 2020

Production by month

Gas output rose 163% over the last 12 months

  • Gas (bars)
  • Last 12 months
Gas output rose 163% over the last 12 monthsMonthly gas production for COATES "C", Aug 2023 to Jul 2026. Gas output rose 163% over the last 12 months. 1,530 mcf in the 12 months through Jul 2026, against 582 mcf in the 12 months before.Last 12 months: 1,530 mcfmcf per month02505007501,000Oct 23Jan 24AprJulOctJan 25AprJulOctJan 26AprJul
Gas output rose 163% over the last 12 monthsMonthly gas production for COATES "C", Aug 2023 to Jul 2026. Gas output rose 163% over the last 12 months. 1,530 mcf in the 12 months through Jul 2026, against 582 mcf in the 12 months before.Last 12 monthsmcf per month02505007501,000Jan 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 "C" 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 "C" 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% · 1,608 mcf

  • Lease fuel (1)

    6.7% · 116 mcf

1 well on this lease

Wells on COATES "C"
API numberWell no.Status
42-215-312321JActive

SourceTexas Railroad Commission Wellbore Query.

Buyers and gatherers

Companies named on the Form P-4, by product
CompanyProductRoleShare%FromUntil
Gulfmark Energy, Inc.CondensateGathers34Oct 1, 2023–
Enterprise Crude Oil LLCCondensateGathers33Oct 1, 2023–
Shell Trading (Us) CompanyCondensateGathers33Oct 1, 2023–
Merit Energy CompanyGas-well gasBuys100Dec 1, 2017–
Merit Energy CompanyGas-well gasGathers100Dec 1, 2017–
Gulfmark Energy, Inc.CondensateGathers100Sep 1, 2016Oct 1, 2023

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

160 acres on the newest permit

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    A Rule 37 case is listed

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Permits for Coates "C"
API numberWell no.Acreson the permit
42-215-312321J160

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

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36 months, newest first

Ledger for COATES "C"
MonthGas producedmcfGas soldmcf, codes 2+3FlaredmcfWTI$/bblHenry Hub$/MMBtu
Jul 20268467910$80.46$2.89
Jun 20265034710$84.81$3.15
May 202668640$102.13$2.94
Apr 202640380$100.32$2.77
Mar 202661570$91.38$3.04
Feb 202611100$64.51$3.62
Jan 2026000$60.04$7.72
Dec 2025000$57.97$4.26
Nov 2025000$60.06$3.79
Oct 2025000$60.89$3.19
Sep 2025000$63.96$2.97
Aug 2025110$64.86$2.91
Jul 202522210$68.39$3.20
Jun 202580740$68.17$3.02
May 2025000$62.17$3.12
Apr 2025000$63.54$3.42
Mar 2025000$68.24$4.12
Feb 2025000$71.53$4.19
Jan 2025650$75.74$4.13
Dec 2024000$70.12$3.01
Nov 2024980$69.95$2.12
Oct 202477680$71.99$2.20
Sep 2024440$70.24$2.28
Aug 20243843350$76.68$1.99
Jul 20245274640$81.80$2.07
Jun 20246085360$79.77$2.54
May 202414120$80.02$2.12
Apr 202460530$85.35$1.60
Mar 202484740$81.28$1.49
Feb 20241761560$77.25$1.72
Jan 20242622320$74.15$3.18
Dec 20231371210$71.90$2.52
Nov 20233342960$77.69$2.71
Oct 20236165450$85.64$2.98
Sep 20234884260$89.43$2.64
Aug 20235444810$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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