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CORTEZ "A"

Cortez "A" is a gas well in La Salle County, Texas, operated by Trinity Operating (Usg), LLC in the Eagleville (Eagle Ford-1) field.

Gas well dossier

3,108mcf gas, last 12 months−14% vs prior year
RRC lease
01-298030

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This county

La Salle CountyLa SalleZavalaAtascosaMcMullenDimmitFrioLa Salle County
La Salle County
Oil, last 12 months
2,400 bbl
Gas in Jul 2026
265 mcf

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  • Buyer

    Buyer changed: ENERGY TRANSFER COMPANY replaced TARGA FRIO LASALLE PIPELINE LP as the buyer of this lease's gas from gas wells on Jan 1, 2026.

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

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Production by month

Gas output fell 14% over the last 12 months

  • Gas (bars)
  • Oil (line)
  • Last 12 months
Gas output fell 14% over the last 12 monthsMonthly gas production and oil for CORTEZ "A", Aug 2023 to Jul 2026. Gas output fell 14% over the last 12 months. 3,108 mcf in the 12 months through Jul 2026, against 3,624 mcf in the 12 months before.Last 12 months: 3,108 mcfmcf per monthbbl per month00200200400400600600800800Oct 23Jan 24AprJulOctJan 25AprJulOctJan 26AprJul
Gas output fell 14% over the last 12 monthsMonthly gas production and oil for CORTEZ "A", Aug 2023 to Jul 2026. Gas output fell 14% over the last 12 months. 3,108 mcf in the 12 months through Jul 2026, against 3,624 mcf in the 12 months before.Last 12 monthsmcf per monthbbl per month00200200400400600600800800Jan 24JulJan 25JulJan 26Jul

SourceTexas Railroad Commission Production Data Query, through Jul 2026.

Where the gas went

86% of the gas went to a processing plant in the last 12 months

Flaring peaked at 8.9% of the gas in Aug 2023.

  • Processing plant (3)
  • Lease fuel (1)
  • Flared (4)
86% of the gas went to a processing plant in the last 12 monthsShare of CORTEZ "A" gas by disposition code each month, Aug 2023 to Jul 2026. 86% of the gas went to a processing plant in the last 12 months. Flaring peaked at 8.9% of the gas in Aug 2023.Share of the lease’s gas by disposition code, per month0%50%100%Flared 8.9%Oct 23Jan 24AprJulOctJan 25AprJulOctJan 26AprJul
86% of the gas went to a processing plant in the last 12 monthsShare of CORTEZ "A" gas by disposition code each month, Aug 2023 to Jul 2026. 86% of the gas went to a processing plant in the last 12 months. Flaring peaked at 8.9% of the gas in Aug 2023.Share of gas by disposition code0%50%100%Flared 8.9%Jan 24JulJan 25JulJan 26Jul

SourceTexas Railroad Commission Production Data Query, through Jul 2026.

  • Processing plant (3)

    86% · 2,678 mcf

  • Lease fuel (1)

    13% · 389 mcf

  • Flared (4)

    1.3% · 41 mcf

1.3% of the gas flared in the last 12 months. 7 months above 3%.

Wells on this lease

No wells are linked to this lease in our data

Production is still reported at lease level.

Buyers and gatherers

Companies named on the Form P-4, by product
CompanyProductRoleShare%FromUntil
Plains Marketing, L.p.CondensateGathers100Jan 1, 2026–
Energy Transfer CompanyGas-well gasBuys100Jan 1, 2026–
Energy Transfer CompanyGas-well gasGathers100Jan 1, 2026–
Eastex Crude Company, LLCCondensateGathers100Aug 6, 2014Jan 1, 2026
Targa Frio Lasalle Pipeline LPGas-well gasGathers100Aug 6, 2014Jan 1, 2026
Targa Frio Lasalle Pipeline LPGas-well gasBuys100Aug 6, 2014Jan 1, 2026

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

575.26 acres on the newest permit

Permits for Cortez "A"
API numberWell no.Acreson the permit
42-283-346675H575.26

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

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Ledger for CORTEZ "A"
MonthOil producedbblOil soldbblGas producedmcfGas soldmcf, codes 2+3FlaredmcfWTI$/bblHenry Hub$/MMBtu
Jul 202619720026520022$80.46$2.89
Jun 20262422342782350$84.81$3.15
May 20261871882622193$102.13$2.94
Apr 20262452442552323$100.32$2.77
Mar 202615116125921611$91.38$3.04
Feb 20262152152242080$64.51$3.62
Jan 20262132072392002$60.04$7.72
Dec 20252042032311800$57.97$4.26
Nov 20251761822472300$60.06$3.79
Oct 20252192052742450$60.89$3.19
Sep 20251021142692470$63.96$2.97
Aug 20252492503052660$64.86$2.91
Jul 20252552663202650$68.39$3.20
Jun 20252161993192580$68.17$3.02
May 202522322131924216$62.17$3.12
Apr 20252192223082690$63.54$3.42
Mar 20252312423122794$68.24$4.12
Feb 20252122112622390$71.53$4.19
Jan 20252102162782520$75.74$4.13
Dec 20242232192882592$70.12$3.01
Nov 20242382412882668$69.95$2.12
Oct 202429530030627310$71.99$2.20
Sep 20243042912982549$70.24$2.28
Aug 20242762733263030$76.68$1.99
Jul 20243033073162680$81.80$2.07
Jun 202425524730122315$79.77$2.54
May 20242802923002600$80.02$2.12
Apr 20243643652742462$85.35$1.60
Mar 20244814872502241$81.28$1.49
Feb 20245225011791570$77.25$1.72
Jan 202421021751451$74.15$3.18
Dec 20232532493373020$71.90$2.52
Nov 20232242304994760$77.69$2.71
Oct 202324022454546214$85.64$2.98
Sep 20231121305334731$89.43$2.64
Aug 202322924043838239$81.39$2.58

Flared above 3%

SourceTexas Railroad Commission Production Data Query, through Jul 2026. Prices: EIA, through Aug 2026. Updated Oct 2, 2026.

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