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FORTRESS OF SOLITUDE 16-9-4

Fortress of Solitude 16-9-4 is an oil lease in Howard County, Texas, operated by Bayswater Operating Company LLC in the Spraberry (Trend Area) field.

8 wells

159,140bbl oil, last 12 months−39% vs prior year
RRC lease
08-57613

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Howard CountyHowardMitchellMartinScurryDawsonBordenHoward County
Howard County
Gas, last 12 months
1,375,167 mcf
Oil in Jul 2026
11,967 bbl

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  • Buyer

    Buyer changed: ET GATHERING & PROCESSING LLC, DCP OPERATING COMPANY, LP replaced ETC GAS PROCESSING, LLC as the buyer of this lease's gas from oil wells on Mar 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 39% over the last 12 months

  • Oil (bars)
  • Gas (line)
  • Last 12 months
Oil output fell 39% over the last 12 monthsMonthly oil production and gas for FORTRESS OF SOLITUDE 16-9-4, Aug 2023 to Jul 2026. Oil output fell 39% over the last 12 months. 159,140 bbl in the 12 months through Jul 2026, against 260,022 bbl in the 12 months before.Last 12 months: 159,140 bblbbl per monthmcf per month0020k50k40k100k60k150k80k200kOct 23Jan 24AprJulOctJan 25AprJulOctJan 26AprJul
Oil output fell 39% over the last 12 monthsMonthly oil production and gas for FORTRESS OF SOLITUDE 16-9-4, Aug 2023 to Jul 2026. Oil output fell 39% over the last 12 months. 159,140 bbl in the 12 months through Jul 2026, against 260,022 bbl in the 12 months before.Last 12 monthsbbl per monthmcf per month0020k50k40k100k60k150k80k200kJan 24JulJan 25JulJan 26Jul

SourceTexas Railroad Commission Production Data Query, through Jul 2026.

Where the gas went

98% of the gas went to a transmission line in the last 12 months

Flaring peaked at 67.5% of the gas in Oct 2024.

  • Transmission line (2)
  • Flared (4)
98% of the gas went to a transmission line in the last 12 monthsShare of FORTRESS OF SOLITUDE 16-9-4 gas by disposition code each month, Aug 2023 to Jul 2026. 98% of the gas went to a transmission line in the last 12 months. Flaring peaked at 67.5% of the gas in Oct 2024.Share of the lease’s gas by disposition code, per month0%50%100%Flared 67.5%Oct 23Jan 24AprJulOctJan 25AprJulOctJan 26AprJul
98% of the gas went to a transmission line in the last 12 monthsShare of FORTRESS OF SOLITUDE 16-9-4 gas by disposition code each month, Aug 2023 to Jul 2026. 98% of the gas went to a transmission line in the last 12 months. Flaring peaked at 67.5% of the gas in Oct 2024.Share of gas by disposition code0%50%100%Flared 67.5%Jan 24JulJan 25JulJan 26Jul

SourceTexas Railroad Commission Production Data Query, through Jul 2026.

  • Transmission line (2)

    98% · 1,347,908 mcf

  • Flared (4)

    2.0% · 27,259 mcf

2.0% of the gas flared in the last 12 months. 22 months above 3%.

8 wells on this lease

Wells on FORTRESS OF SOLITUDE 16-9-4
API numberWell no.Status
42-227-41314H 1WBActive
42-227-41315H 1WAActive
42-227-41320H 1LSActive
42-227-41321H 2WBActive
42-227-41322H 2WAActive
42-227-41323H 2LSActive
42-227-41324H 3WBActive
42-227-41325H 3WAActive

SourceTexas Railroad Commission Wellbore Query.

Buyers and gatherers

Companies named on the Form P-4, by product
CompanyProductRoleShare%FromUntil
Dk Trading & Supply, LLCOilGathers100Dec 8, 2021–
Et Gathering & Processing LLCCasinghead gasBuys63Mar 1, 2026–
Dcp Operating Company, LPCasinghead gasBuys37Mar 1, 2026–
Energy Transfer CompanyCasinghead gasGathers63Mar 1, 2026–
Dcp Operating Company, LPCasinghead gasGathers37Mar 1, 2026–
Energy Transfer CompanyCasinghead gasGathers100Dec 1, 2024Mar 1, 2026
Etc Gas Processing, LLCCasinghead gasBuys100Dec 1, 2024Mar 1, 2026
Dcp Operating Company, LPCasinghead gasGathers39Dec 8, 2021Dec 1, 2024
Wtg Gas Processing, LLCCasinghead gasGathers61Dec 8, 2021Dec 1, 2024
Dcp Operating Company, LPCasinghead gasBuys39Dec 8, 2021Dec 1, 2024
Wtg Gas Processing, LLCCasinghead gasBuys61Dec 8, 2021Dec 1, 2024

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

890 acres on the newest permit

  • Good to know

    8 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 Fortress of Solitude 16-9-4
API numberWell no.Acreson the permit
42-227-41323H 2LS890
42-227-41315H 1WA890
42-227-41320H 1LS890
42-227-41321H 2WB890
42-227-41322H 2WA890
42-227-41324H 3WB890
42-227-41325H 3WA890
42-227-41314H 1WB890

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

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Ledger for FORTRESS OF SOLITUDE 16-9-4
MonthOil producedbblOil soldbblGas producedmcfGas soldmcf, codes 2+3FlaredmcfWTI$/bblHenry Hub$/MMBtu
Jul 202611,96712,081126,184123,1663,018$80.46$2.89
Jun 202612,09011,883122,882122,81369$84.81$3.15
May 202612,43512,458115,575115,5750$102.13$2.94
Apr 202611,74611,747105,298104,2671,031$100.32$2.77
Mar 202613,87413,730121,233118,9082,325$91.38$3.04
Feb 202610,88411,008107,109104,3272,782$64.51$3.62
Jan 202611,69011,730105,643101,9343,709$60.04$7.72
Dec 202515,81315,910130,687127,0003,687$57.97$4.26
Nov 202515,20415,209125,842123,5052,337$60.06$3.79
Oct 202516,05316,122115,495107,1948,301$60.89$3.19
Sep 202514,91614,640104,285104,2850$63.96$2.97
Aug 202512,46812,63394,93494,9340$64.86$2.91
Jul 202520,03719,978152,255152,2550$68.39$3.20
Jun 202519,49519,596133,579104,98828,591$68.17$3.02
May 202523,31623,189136,502121,59914,903$62.17$3.12
Apr 202519,01218,86896,41691,2685,148$63.54$3.42
Mar 202513,30013,51473,20867,8395,369$68.24$4.12
Feb 202516,39716,51288,71577,67611,039$71.53$4.19
Jan 202522,80422,883113,50091,97821,522$75.74$4.13
Dec 202425,89525,808126,23793,80032,437$70.12$3.01
Nov 202426,31526,265117,43577,25740,178$69.95$2.12
Oct 202425,51825,277115,41837,48777,931$71.99$2.20
Sep 202424,37324,29096,42070,46325,957$70.24$2.28
Aug 202423,56023,58384,34176,9667,375$76.68$1.99
Jul 202428,49928,435102,65978,65324,006$81.80$2.07
Jun 202420,63120,70076,74174,5402,201$79.77$2.54
May 202427,18327,24498,43677,35221,084$80.02$2.12
Apr 202435,32835,428127,143103,68623,457$85.35$1.60
Mar 202445,86845,651138,186135,9182,268$81.28$1.49
Feb 202437,84037,81493,53485,5168,018$77.25$1.72
Jan 202436,52437,63185,77955,88529,894$74.15$3.18
Dec 202325,37324,90372,25571,795460$71.90$2.52
Nov 202330,57330,41088,42537,65350,772$77.69$2.71
Oct 202325,82225,85980,86354,25226,611$85.64$2.98
Sep 202331,23231,21498,38095,1993,181$89.43$2.64
Aug 202351,79551,694139,973120,30719,666$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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