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DRAKE-BORCHERS UNIT

Drake-Borchers Unit is an oil lease in Gonzales County, Texas, operated by Marathon Oil Ef LLC in the Eagleville (Eagle Ford-1) field.

10 wells

16,556bbl oil, last 12 months−31% vs prior year
RRC lease
01-17245

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This county

Gonzales CountyGonzalesWilsonLavacaFayetteCaldwellBastropDe WittHaysGuadalupeGonzales County
Gonzales County
Gas, last 12 months
19,497 mcf
Oil in Jul 2026
750 bbl

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  • Buyer

    Buyer changed: ENTERPRISE PRODUCTS OPERATING LLC replaced MARATHON OIL EF LLC as the buyer of this lease's gas from oil wells on Sep 1, 2026.

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

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Production by month

Oil output fell 31% over the last 12 months

  • Oil (bars)
  • Gas (line)
  • Last 12 months
Oil output fell 31% over the last 12 monthsMonthly oil production and gas for DRAKE-BORCHERS UNIT, Aug 2023 to Jul 2026. Oil output fell 31% over the last 12 months. 16,556 bbl in the 12 months through Jul 2026, against 24,011 bbl in the 12 months before.Last 12 months: 16,556 bblbbl per monthmcf per month001,0002,0002,0004,0003,0006,0004,0008,000Oct 23Jan 24AprJulOctJan 25AprJulOctJan 26AprJul
Oil output fell 31% over the last 12 monthsMonthly oil production and gas for DRAKE-BORCHERS UNIT, Aug 2023 to Jul 2026. Oil output fell 31% over the last 12 months. 16,556 bbl in the 12 months through Jul 2026, against 24,011 bbl in the 12 months before.Last 12 monthsbbl per monthmcf per month001,0002,0002,0004,0003,0006,0004,0008,000Jan 24JulJan 25JulJan 26Jul

SourceTexas Railroad Commission Production Data Query, through Jul 2026.

Where the gas went

67% of the gas went to a processing plant in the last 12 months

Flaring peaked at 50.1% of the gas in Jun 2026.

  • Processing plant (3)
  • Lease fuel (1)
  • Flared (4)
67% of the gas went to a processing plant in the last 12 monthsShare of DRAKE-BORCHERS UNIT gas by disposition code each month, Aug 2023 to Jul 2026. 67% of the gas went to a processing plant in the last 12 months. Flaring peaked at 50.1% of the gas in Jun 2026.Share of the lease’s gas by disposition code, per month0%50%100%Flared 50.1%Oct 23Jan 24AprJulOctJan 25AprJulOctJan 26AprJul
67% of the gas went to a processing plant in the last 12 monthsShare of DRAKE-BORCHERS UNIT gas by disposition code each month, Aug 2023 to Jul 2026. 67% of the gas went to a processing plant in the last 12 months. Flaring peaked at 50.1% of the gas in Jun 2026.Share of gas by disposition code0%50%100%Flared 50.1%Jan 24JulJan 25JulJan 26Jul

SourceTexas Railroad Commission Production Data Query, through Jul 2026.

  • Processing plant (3)

    67% · 14,371 mcf

  • Lease fuel (1)

    21% · 4,495 mcf

  • Flared (4)

    12% · 2,563 mcf

12.0% of the gas flared in the last 12 months. 25 months above 3%.

10 wells on this lease

Wells on DRAKE-BORCHERS UNIT
API numberWell no.Status
42-177-329371HActive
42-177-329393HShut-in
42-177-329472HActive
42-177-330541WSShut-in
42-177-331115HShut-in
42-177-331124HActive
42-177-331156HShut-in
42-177-333237HShut-in
42-177-333248HActive
42-177-333269HActive

SourceTexas Railroad Commission Wellbore Query.

Buyers and gatherers

Companies named on the Form P-4, by product
CompanyProductRoleShare%FromUntil
Mv Purchasing, LLCOilGathers34Sep 1, 2026–
Plains Marketing, L.p.OilGathers33Sep 1, 2026–
Shell Trading (Us) CompanyOilGathers33Sep 1, 2026–
Enterprise Products Operating LLCCasinghead gasBuys100Sep 1, 2026–
Ensign Natural Resources II LLCCasinghead gasGathers100Sep 1, 2026–
Marathon Oil Ef LLCCasinghead gasGathers100Aug 18, 2013Sep 1, 2026
Marathon Oil Ef LLCCasinghead gasBuys100Aug 18, 2013Sep 1, 2026
Endeavor Crude, LLCOilGathers40Jan 1, 2024Sep 1, 2026
Enterprise Crude Oil LLCOilGathers20Jan 1, 2024Sep 1, 2026
Genesis Crude Oil, L.p.OilGathers20Jan 1, 2024Sep 1, 2026
Statewide Crude Inc.OilGathers20Jan 1, 2024Sep 1, 2026

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

502.68 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 502.68 and 507.35 acres. Use the acres from your own division order for the well you are paid on.

  • Good to know

    10 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.

  • Worth asking

    A Rule 37 case is listed

    The RRC permit records list a Rule 37 case. This does not establish your royalty share. Ask for the permit and unit plat for your well.

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Permits for Drake-Borchers Unit
API numberWell no.Acreson the permit
42-177-333269H502.68
42-177-333237H502.68
42-177-333248H502.68
42-177-331115H502.68
42-177-331124H502.68
42-177-331156H502.68
42-177-330541WS507.35
42-177-329393H507.35
42-177-329472H507.35
42-177-329371H507.35

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

What ConocoPhillips told investors it received

Marathon Oil Ef LLC is linked to ConocoPhillips (MRO).
Realized prices reported by ConocoPhillips
QuarterOil$ per bblFiling
Q2 2026$99.40SEC filing
Q1 2026$73.47SEC filing
Q3 2025$66.13SEC filing
Q2 2025$64.23SEC filing
Q1 2025$71.65SEC filing

SourceConocoPhillips quarterly reports, SEC EDGAR, company-wide averages before hedging.

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36 months, newest first

Ledger for DRAKE-BORCHERS UNIT
MonthOil producedbblOil soldbblGas producedmcfGas soldmcf, codes 2+3FlaredmcfWTI$/bblHenry Hub$/MMBtu
Jul 202675042436617071$80.46$2.89
Jun 202620142345115173$84.81$3.15
May 20261418121938265$102.13$2.94
Apr 202610000$100.32$2.77
Mar 2026642625662369149$91.38$3.04
Feb 20261,3211,6051,568963237$64.51$3.62
Jan 20262,3342,0741,9151,072261$60.04$7.72
Dec 20252,9103,4293,8772,744486$57.97$4.26
Nov 20252,8362,9533,0151,979544$60.06$3.79
Oct 20251,8791,7512,4311,573223$60.89$3.19
Sep 20251,4051,2022,4601,657154$63.96$2.97
Aug 20252,1361,6392,6652,201118$64.86$2.91
Jul 20251,2831,1951,9321,44682$68.39$3.20
Jun 20251,4911,4812,0601,62778$68.17$3.02
May 20251,5731,6912,3881,89397$62.17$3.12
Apr 20251,5361,8592,8452,213132$63.54$3.42
Mar 20251,8402,0063,9453,124186$68.24$4.12
Feb 20252,1062,0343,6082,861139$71.53$4.19
Jan 20252,2172,3192,8922,189202$75.74$4.13
Dec 20242,3062,2014,7443,819240$70.12$3.01
Nov 20242,1912,3324,5943,697245$69.95$2.12
Oct 20242,2182,0533,9843,365114$71.99$2.20
Sep 20242,4812,4454,5043,873155$70.24$2.28
Aug 20242,7692,8875,0434,388134$76.68$1.99
Jul 20242,7762,8235,2544,508210$81.80$2.07
Jun 20242,6542,4974,7674,087151$79.77$2.54
May 20243,2063,2076,3665,541159$80.02$2.12
Apr 20243,3763,3906,8375,945213$85.35$1.60
Mar 20243,4683,6296,8905,360616$81.28$1.49
Feb 20243,1522,9806,3255,17792$77.25$1.72
Jan 20243,1763,2125,7704,455128$74.15$3.18
Dec 20232,9353,0505,1643,99346$71.90$2.52
Nov 20233,6373,6206,3045,04779$77.69$2.71
Oct 20233,0222,8566,2914,85989$85.64$2.98
Sep 20232,4722,2627,2356,01559$89.43$2.64
Aug 20232,4222,7297,5436,39075$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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