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EL VIEJITO "B"

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

1 well

0mcf gas, last 12 months
Operator
Varas Energy Operating Company,
County
Webb County
Field
Sirena (Upper Wilcox)
RRC lease
04-246532

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Where it sits

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Webb CountyWebbLa SalleDimmitWebb County
Webb County
Gas in Jul 2026
0 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: SMITH PRODUCTION INC. replaced DCP OPERATING COMPANY, LP as the buyer of this lease's gas from gas wells on Jan 1, 2025.

  • Sales

    No sales reported for the last 12 months of state data (through Jul 2026).

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

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Production by month

No gas produced in the last 12 months

  • Gas (bars)
  • Oil (line)
  • Last 12 months
No gas produced in the last 12 monthsMonthly gas production and oil for EL VIEJITO "B", Aug 2023 to Jul 2026. No gas produced in the last 12 months. The last month with output was Mar 2025, at 96 mcf.Last 12 months: 0 mcfmcf per monthbbl per month0050021,00041,50062,0008Oct 23Jan 24AprJulOctJan 25AprJulOctJan 26AprJul
No gas produced in the last 12 monthsMonthly gas production and oil for EL VIEJITO "B", Aug 2023 to Jul 2026. No gas produced in the last 12 months. The last month with output was Mar 2025, at 96 mcf.Last 12 monthsmcf per monthbbl per month0050021,00041,50062,0008Jan 24JulJan 25JulJan 26Jul

SourceTexas Railroad Commission Production Data Query, through Jul 2026.

Where the gas went

77% of the gas went to a transmission line in the last 12 months

  • Transmission line (2)
  • Lease fuel (1)
77% of the gas went to a transmission line in the last 12 monthsShare of EL VIEJITO "B" gas by disposition code each month, Aug 2023 to Jul 2026. 77% 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
77% of the gas went to a transmission line in the last 12 monthsShare of EL VIEJITO "B" gas by disposition code each month, Aug 2023 to Jul 2026. 77% 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)

    77% · 7,364 mcf

  • Lease fuel (1)

    23% · 2,174 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 "B"
API numberWell no.Status
42-479-401375Shut-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–
Smith Production Inc.Gas-well gasBuys100Jan 1, 2025–
Hugoton Operating Company, Inc.Gas-well gasGathers100Jan 1, 2025–
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, LPCondensateGathers100May 9, 2008Dec 1, 2019
Enterprise Products Operating LLCGas-well gasGathers100May 9, 2008Dec 1, 2019

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

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1,760 acres on the newest permit

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Permits for El Viejito "B"
API numberWell no.Acreson the permit
42-479-4013751,760

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

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36 months, newest first

Ledger for EL VIEJITO "B"
MonthOil producedbblOil soldbblGas producedmcfGas soldmcf, codes 2+3FlaredmcfWTI$/bblHenry Hub$/MMBtu
Jul 2026Varas Energy00000$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 Energy00000$60.04$7.72
Dec 2025Varas Energy00000$57.97$4.26
Nov 2025Varas Energy00000$60.06$3.79
Oct 2025Varas Energy00000$60.89$3.19
Sep 2025Varas Energy00000$63.96$2.97
Aug 2025Varas Energy00000$64.86$2.91
Jul 2025Varas Energy00000$68.39$3.20
Jun 2025Varas Energy00000$68.17$3.02
May 2025Varas Energy00000$62.17$3.12
Apr 2025Varas Energy00000$63.54$3.42
Mar 2025Varas Energy0096680$68.24$4.12
Feb 2025Varas Energy002191630$71.53$4.19
Jan 2025Varas Energy0116804350$75.74$4.13
Dec 2024Hugoton Operating001,2999050$70.12$3.01
Nov 2024Hugoton Operating001,8191,3130$69.95$2.12
Oct 2024Hugoton Operating001,0998590$71.99$2.20
Sep 2024Hugoton Operating001,2361,0510$70.24$2.28
Aug 2024Hugoton Operating201,5891,3150$76.68$1.99
Jul 2024Hugoton Operating701,2881,0740$81.80$2.07
Jun 2024Hugoton Operating001361140$79.77$2.54
May 2024Hugoton Operating00000$80.02$2.12
Apr 2024Hugoton Operating001080$85.35$1.60
Mar 2024Hugoton Operating00000$81.28$1.49
Feb 2024Hugoton Operating0067590$77.25$1.72
Jan 2024Hugoton Operating0067590$74.15$3.18
Dec 2023Hugoton Operating0014120$71.90$2.52
Nov 2023Hugoton Operating00000$77.69$2.71
Oct 2023Hugoton Operating00000$85.64$2.98
Sep 2023Hugoton Operating00000$89.43$2.64
Aug 2023Hugoton Operating00000$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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OperatorVaras Energy Operating Company,FieldSirena (Upper Wilcox)CountyWebb County

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