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ESTELL, MARY KING

Estell, Mary King is a gas well in Nueces County, Texas, operated by Aransas Operating Company, LLC in the Richard King (Frio Cons.) field.

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7,269mcf gas, last 12 months+137% vs prior year
Operator
Aransas Operating Company, LLC
County
Nueces County
Field
Richard King (Frio Cons.)
RRC lease
04-270497

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Nueces CountyNuecesAransasRefugioSan PatricioKlebergJim WellsLive OakNueces County
Nueces County
Gas in Jul 2026
1,016 mcf
Reporting since
Jan 2020

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  • Operator

    Operator changed: Aransas Operating Company, LLC took over from Durango Resources Corp. in Jul 2026.

  • Buyer

    Buyer changed: GULF COAST ENERGY, INC. replaced COPANO PIPELINES/SOUTH TEXAS LLC as the buyer of this lease's gas from gas wells on Jul 1, 2026.

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

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Production by month

Gas output rose 137% over the last 12 months

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  • Last 12 months
Gas output rose 137% over the last 12 monthsMonthly gas production for ESTELL, MARY KING, Aug 2023 to Jul 2026. Gas output rose 137% over the last 12 months. 7,269 mcf in the 12 months through Jul 2026, against 3,070 mcf in the 12 months before.Last 12 months: 7,269 mcfmcf per month02505007501,0001,250Oct 23Jan 24AprJulOctJan 25AprJulOctJan 26AprJul
Gas output rose 137% over the last 12 monthsMonthly gas production for ESTELL, MARY KING, Aug 2023 to Jul 2026. Gas output rose 137% over the last 12 months. 7,269 mcf in the 12 months through Jul 2026, against 3,070 mcf in the 12 months before.Last 12 monthsmcf per month02505007501,0001,250Jan 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 ESTELL, MARY KING 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 ESTELL, MARY KING 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)

    92% · 6,719 mcf

  • Lease fuel (1)

    7.6% · 550 mcf

Who has run this lease

The operator changed once, most recently in Jul 2026

Operators of this lease over timeDurango Resources Corp., Jan 2020 to Jun 2026; Aransas Operating Company, LLC, Jul 2026 to Jul 20262020202120222023202420252026Changed Jul 2026Durango Resources Corp.Jan 2020 to Jun 2026Aransas Operating Company, LLCJul 2026 to now
Operators of this lease over timeDurango Resources Corp., Jan 2020 to Jun 2026; Aransas Operating Company, LLC, Jul 2026 to Jul 20262020202120222023202420252026Changed Jul 2026Durango Resources Corp.Jan 2020 to Jun 2026Aransas Operating Company, LLCJul 2026 to now

SourceTexas Railroad Commission Production Data Query, through Jul 2026.

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
Infinity Hydrocarbons, LLCCondensateGathers100Jul 1, 2026–
Gulf Coast Energy, Inc.Gas-well gasBuys100Jul 1, 2026–
Dcp Intrastate Network, LLCGas-well gasGathers100Jul 1, 2026–
Copano Pipelines/South Texas LLCGas-well gasGathers100Jul 1, 2014Jul 1, 2026
Copano Pipelines/South Texas LLCGas-well gasBuys100Jul 1, 2014Jul 1, 2026

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

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4,985.80 acres on the newest permit

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    A Rule 37 case is listed

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Permits for Estell, Mary King
API numberWell no.Acreson the permit
42-355-00135B 24,985.80

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

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36 months, newest first

Ledger for ESTELL, MARY KING
MonthGas producedmcfGas soldmcf, codes 2+3FlaredmcfWTI$/bblHenry Hub$/MMBtu
Jul 2026Aransas Operating1,0168890$80.46$2.89
Jun 2026Durango Resources8547670$84.81$3.15
May 2026Durango Resources7496860$102.13$2.94
Apr 2026Durango Resources9578980$100.32$2.77
Mar 2026Durango Resources4003780$91.38$3.04
Feb 2026Durango Resources6255990$64.51$3.62
Jan 2026Durango Resources5865430$60.04$7.72
Dec 2025Durango Resources5034640$57.97$4.26
Nov 2025Durango Resources2672510$60.06$3.79
Oct 2025Durango Resources2932790$60.89$3.19
Sep 2025Durango Resources8668200$63.96$2.97
Aug 2025Durango Resources1531450$64.86$2.91
Jul 2025Durango Resources3500$68.39$3.20
Jun 2025Durango Resources1800$68.17$3.02
May 2025Durango Resources37300$62.17$3.12
Apr 2025Durango Resources32800$63.54$3.42
Mar 2025Durango Resources300$68.24$4.12
Feb 2025Durango Resources100$71.53$4.19
Jan 2025Durango Resources1600$75.74$4.13
Dec 2024Durango Resources21200$70.12$3.01
Nov 2024Durango Resources26200$69.95$2.12
Oct 2024Durango Resources68200$71.99$2.20
Sep 2024Durango Resources6226220$70.24$2.28
Aug 2024Durango Resources5185180$76.68$1.99
Jul 2024Durango Resources15120$81.80$2.07
Jun 2024Durango Resources6195510$79.77$2.54
May 2024Durango Resources8748100$80.02$2.12
Apr 2024Durango Resources8177560$85.35$1.60
Mar 2024Durango Resources9158560$81.28$1.49
Feb 2024Durango Resources1,0901,0180$77.25$1.72
Jan 2024Durango Resources6145660$74.15$3.18
Dec 2023Durango Resources8237760$71.90$2.52
Nov 2023Durango Resources7336860$77.69$2.71
Oct 2023Durango Resources5214710$85.64$2.98
Sep 2023Durango Resources5655020$89.43$2.64
Aug 2023Durango Resources8006730$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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