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EL VIEJITO "A"

El Viejito "A" is a gas well in Webb County, Texas, operated by Varas Energy Operating Company, in the Tiffany (Wilcox Carrizo) field.

1 well

909mcf gas, last 12 months+19% vs prior year
RRC lease
04-208778

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Where it sits

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Gas in Jul 2026
614 mcf
Reporting since
Jan 2020

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  • Operator

    Operator changed: Varas Energy Operating Company, took over from Hugoton Operating Company, Inc. in Jan 2025.

  • Buyer

    Buyer changed: ENERGY TRANSFER COMPANY replaced DCP OPERATING COMPANY, LP as the buyer of this lease's gas from gas wells on Jan 1, 2025.

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

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Production by month

Gas output rose 19% over the last 12 months

  • Gas (bars)
  • Oil (line)
  • Last 12 months
Gas output rose 19% over the last 12 monthsMonthly gas production and oil for EL VIEJITO "A", Aug 2023 to Jul 2026. Gas output rose 19% over the last 12 months. 909 mcf in the 12 months through Jul 2026, against 761 mcf in the 12 months before.Last 12 months: 909 mcfmcf per monthbbl per month0020010400206003080040Oct 23Jan 24AprJulOctJan 25AprJulOctJan 26AprJul
Gas output rose 19% over the last 12 monthsMonthly gas production and oil for EL VIEJITO "A", Aug 2023 to Jul 2026. Gas output rose 19% over the last 12 months. 909 mcf in the 12 months through Jul 2026, against 761 mcf in the 12 months before.Last 12 monthsmcf per monthbbl per month0020010400206003080040Jan 24JulJan 25JulJan 26Jul

SourceTexas Railroad Commission Production Data Query, through Jul 2026.

Where the gas went

78% of the gas went to a transmission line in the last 12 months

  • Transmission line (2)
  • Lease fuel (1)
78% of the gas went to a transmission line in the last 12 monthsShare of EL VIEJITO "A" gas by disposition code each month, Aug 2023 to Jul 2026. 78% 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
78% of the gas went to a transmission line in the last 12 monthsShare of EL VIEJITO "A" gas by disposition code each month, Aug 2023 to Jul 2026. 78% 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)

    78% · 1,182 mcf

  • Lease fuel (1)

    22% · 326 mcf

Who has run this lease

The operator changed 2 times, most recently in Jan 2025

Operators of this lease over timeBlackbeard Operating, LLC, Jan 2020 to Nov 2020; Hugoton Operating Company, Inc., Dec 2020 to Dec 2024; Varas Energy Operating Company,, Jan 2025 to Jul 20262020202120222023202420252026Changed Dec 2020Changed Jan 2025Blackbeard Operating, LLCJan 2020 to Nov 2020Hugoton Operating Company, In…Dec 2020 to Dec 2024Varas Energy Operating Compan…Jan 2025 to now
Operators of this lease over timeBlackbeard Operating, LLC, Jan 2020 to Nov 2020; Hugoton Operating Company, Inc., Dec 2020 to Dec 2024; Varas Energy Operating Company,, Jan 2025 to Jul 20262020202120222023202420252026Changed Dec 2020Changed Jan 2025Blackbeard Operating, LLCJan 2020 to Nov 2020Hugoton Operating Company, Inc.Dec 2020 to Dec 2024Varas Energy Operating Company,Jan 2025 to now

SourceTexas Railroad Commission Production Data Query, through Jul 2026.

1 well on this lease

Wells on EL VIEJITO "A"
API numberWell no.Status
42-479-387541Shut-in

SourceTexas Railroad Commission Wellbore Query.

Buyers and gatherers

Companies named on the Form P-4, by product
CompanyProductRoleShare%FromUntil
Energy Transfer Marketing & TermCondensateGathers50Dec 1, 2022–
Gulfmark Energy, Inc.CondensateGathers50May 1, 2020–
Energy Transfer CompanyGas-well gasBuys100Jan 1, 2025–
Varas Energy Operating Company,Gas-well gasGathers100Jun 1, 2026–
Hugoton Operating Company, Inc.Gas-well gasGathers100Jan 1, 2025Jun 1, 2026
Dcp Operating Company, LPGas-well gasGathers100Dec 1, 2019Jan 1, 2025
Dcp Operating Company, LPGas-well gasBuys100Dec 1, 2019Jan 1, 2025
Sunoco Ptnrs. Mktg.&terminals LPCondensateGathers50May 1, 2020Dec 1, 2022
Sunoco Ptnrs. Mktg.&terminals LPCondensateGathers100Dec 1, 2019May 1, 2020
Flint Hills Resources, LPCondensateGathers100Jul 1, 2005Dec 1, 2019

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

1,307.70 acres on the newest permit

Permits for El Viejito "A"
API numberWell no.Acreson the permit
42-479-3875411,307.70

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

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36 months, newest first

Ledger for EL VIEJITO "A"
MonthOil producedbblOil soldbblGas producedmcfGas soldmcf, codes 2+3FlaredmcfWTI$/bblHenry Hub$/MMBtu
Jul 2026Varas Energy006144560$80.46$2.89
Jun 2026Varas Energy00000$84.81$3.15
May 2026Varas Energy00000$102.13$2.94
Apr 2026Varas Energy00000$100.32$2.77
Mar 2026Varas Energy00000$91.38$3.04
Feb 2026Varas Energy00000$64.51$3.62
Jan 2026Varas Energy0041280$60.04$7.72
Dec 2025Varas Energy00128960$57.97$4.26
Nov 2025Varas Energy0012100$60.06$3.79
Oct 2025Varas Energy0029240$60.89$3.19
Sep 2025Varas Energy0043360$63.96$2.97
Aug 2025Varas Energy0042350$64.86$2.91
Jul 2025Varas Energy00113910$68.39$3.20
Jun 2025Varas Energy001471210$68.17$3.02
May 2025Varas Energy00000$62.17$3.12
Apr 2025Varas Energy00000$63.54$3.42
Mar 2025Varas Energy00000$68.24$4.12
Feb 2025Varas Energy00000$71.53$4.19
Jan 2025Varas Energy00000$75.74$4.13
Dec 2024Hugoton Operating00000$70.12$3.01
Nov 2024Hugoton Operating0084700$69.95$2.12
Oct 2024Hugoton Operating002001690$71.99$2.20
Sep 2024Hugoton Operating0055460$70.24$2.28
Aug 2024Hugoton Operating001621170$76.68$1.99
Jul 2024Hugoton Operating001401030$81.80$2.07
Jun 2024Hugoton Operating001281000$79.77$2.54
May 2024Hugoton Operating001621380$80.02$2.12
Apr 2024Hugoton Operating0035270$85.35$1.60
Mar 2024Hugoton Operating310110$81.28$1.49
Feb 2024Hugoton Operating00000$77.25$1.72
Jan 2024Hugoton Operating00000$74.15$3.18
Dec 2023Hugoton Operating00000$71.90$2.52
Nov 2023Hugoton Operating0022170$77.69$2.71
Oct 2023Hugoton Operating002281730$85.64$2.98
Sep 2023Hugoton Operating001861450$89.43$2.64
Aug 2023Hugoton Operating001821450$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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