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EL GATO

El Gato is a gas well in Webb County, Texas, operated by Hilcorp Energy Company in the Vaquillas Ranch (Lobo Cons.) field.

1 well

2,811mcf gas, last 12 months−26% vs prior year
RRC lease
04-118871

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Gas in Jul 2026
206 mcf
Reporting since
Jan 2020

Production by month

Gas output fell 26% over the last 12 months

  • Gas (bars)
  • Last 12 months
Gas output fell 26% over the last 12 monthsMonthly gas production for EL GATO, Aug 2023 to Jul 2026. Gas output fell 26% over the last 12 months. 2,811 mcf in the 12 months through Jul 2026, against 3,817 mcf in the 12 months before.Last 12 months: 2,811 mcfmcf per month0200400600800Oct 23Jan 24AprJulOctJan 25AprJulOctJan 26AprJul
Gas output fell 26% over the last 12 monthsMonthly gas production for EL GATO, Aug 2023 to Jul 2026. Gas output fell 26% over the last 12 months. 2,811 mcf in the 12 months through Jul 2026, against 3,817 mcf in the 12 months before.Last 12 monthsmcf per month0200400600800Jan 24JulJan 25JulJan 26Jul

SourceTexas Railroad Commission Production Data Query, through Jul 2026.

Where the gas went

Since Aug 2025 the lease's gas goes to a transmission line instead of lease fuel

  • Transmission line (2)
  • Lease fuel (1)
Since Aug 2025 the lease's gas goes to a transmission line instead of lease fuelShare of EL GATO gas by disposition code each month, Aug 2023 to Jul 2026. Since Aug 2025 the lease's gas goes to a transmission line instead of lease fuel.Share of the lease’s gas by disposition code, per month0%50%100%Aug 2025: fuel to lineOct 23Jan 24AprJulOctJan 25AprJulOctJan 26AprJul
Since Aug 2025 the lease's gas goes to a transmission line instead of lease fuelShare of EL GATO gas by disposition code each month, Aug 2023 to Jul 2026. Since Aug 2025 the lease's gas goes to a transmission line instead of lease fuel.Share of gas by disposition code0%50%100%Aug 25: fuel to lineJan 24JulJan 25JulJan 26Jul

SourceTexas Railroad Commission Production Data Query, through Jul 2026.

  • Transmission line (2)

    87% · 2,433 mcf

  • Lease fuel (1)

    13% · 378 mcf

1 well on this lease

Wells on EL GATO
API numberWell no.Status
42-479-3422810Active

SourceTexas Railroad Commission Wellbore Query.

Buyers and gatherers

Companies named on the Form P-4, by product
CompanyProductRoleShare%From
Shell Trading (Us) CompanyCondensateGathers100Oct 1, 2003
Hilcorp Energy CompanyGas-well gasBuys100Sep 1, 2014
Copano Fld Serv/South Texas LLCGas-well gasGathers100Aug 1, 2014

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

2,240 acres on the newest permit

Permits for El Gato
API numberWell no.Acreson the permit
42-479-34228102,240

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

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36 months, newest first

Ledger for EL GATO
MonthGas producedmcfGas soldmcf, codes 2+3FlaredmcfWTI$/bblHenry Hub$/MMBtu
Jul 20262061900$80.46$2.89
Jun 20261691550$84.81$3.15
May 20262061900$102.13$2.94
Apr 20261851680$100.32$2.77
Mar 20262242080$91.38$3.04
Feb 20262021870$64.51$3.62
Jan 20262262050$60.04$7.72
Dec 20252642470$57.97$4.26
Nov 20252212060$60.06$3.79
Oct 20252452270$60.89$3.19
Sep 20252502250$63.96$2.97
Aug 20254132250$64.86$2.91
Jul 20255782100$68.39$3.20
Jun 20252542310$68.17$3.02
May 20252962770$62.17$3.12
Apr 20253032820$63.54$3.42
Mar 20253202960$68.24$4.12
Feb 20252702400$71.53$4.19
Jan 20253052690$75.74$4.13
Dec 20242822640$70.12$3.01
Nov 20242592360$69.95$2.12
Oct 20243092650$71.99$2.20
Sep 20242992790$70.24$2.28
Aug 20243423150$76.68$1.99
Jul 20243263000$81.80$2.07
Jun 20243393100$79.77$2.54
May 20243843580$80.02$2.12
Apr 20243403240$85.35$1.60
Mar 20244123840$81.28$1.49
Feb 20243323130$77.25$1.72
Jan 20242502370$74.15$3.18
Dec 20232582470$71.90$2.52
Nov 20232091950$77.69$2.71
Oct 20235034710$85.64$2.98
Sep 20235665450$89.43$2.64
Aug 20234704480$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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