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FRENCH ESTATE

French Estate is a gas well in Lavaca County, Texas, operated by Fowler Oil & Gas LLC in the Speaks, SW. (Rainbow) field.

1 well

121,440mcf gas, last 12 months+4% vs prior year
RRC lease
02-192199

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Where it sits

This county

Lavaca CountyLavacaGonzalesFayetteCaldwellDe WittAustinWhartonColoradoJacksonLavaca County
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Oil, last 12 months
84 bbl
Gas in Jul 2026
10,237 mcf

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  • Operator

    Operator changed: Fowler Oil & Gas LLC took over from Karper Oil & Gas Corporation in Feb 2026.

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

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Production by month

Gas output rose 4% over the last 12 months

  • Gas (bars)
  • Oil (line)
  • Last 12 months
Gas output rose 4% over the last 12 monthsMonthly gas production and oil for FRENCH ESTATE, Aug 2023 to Jul 2026. Gas output rose 4% over the last 12 months. 121,440 mcf in the 12 months through Jul 2026, against 116,940 mcf in the 12 months before.Last 12 months: 121,440 mcfmcf per monthbbl per month005,0002510k5015k7520k100Oct 23Jan 24AprJulOctJan 25AprJulOctJan 26AprJul
Gas output rose 4% over the last 12 monthsMonthly gas production and oil for FRENCH ESTATE, Aug 2023 to Jul 2026. Gas output rose 4% over the last 12 months. 121,440 mcf in the 12 months through Jul 2026, against 116,940 mcf in the 12 months before.Last 12 monthsmcf per monthbbl per month005,0002510k5015k7520k100Jan 24JulJan 25JulJan 26Jul

SourceTexas Railroad Commission Production Data Query, through Jul 2026.

Where the gas went

89% of the gas went to a transmission line in the last 12 months

  • Transmission line (2)
  • Lease fuel (1)
89% of the gas went to a transmission line in the last 12 monthsShare of FRENCH ESTATE gas by disposition code each month, Aug 2023 to Jul 2026. 89% 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
89% of the gas went to a transmission line in the last 12 monthsShare of FRENCH ESTATE gas by disposition code each month, Aug 2023 to Jul 2026. 89% 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)

    89% · 107,506 mcf

  • Lease fuel (1)

    11% · 13,934 mcf

Who has run this lease

The operator changed 2 times, most recently in Feb 2026

Operators of this lease over timeContango Resources, Inc., Jan 2020 to Apr 2021; Karper Oil & Gas Corporation, May 2021 to Jan 2026; Fowler Oil & Gas LLC, Feb 2026 to Jul 20262020202120222023202420252026Changed May 2021Changed Feb 2026Contango Resources, Inc.Jan 2020 to Apr 2021Karper Oil & Gas CorporationMay 2021 to Jan 2026Fowler Oil & Gas LLCFeb 2026 to now
Operators of this lease over timeContango Resources, Inc., Jan 2020 to Apr 2021; Karper Oil & Gas Corporation, May 2021 to Jan 2026; Fowler Oil & Gas LLC, Feb 2026 to Jul 20262020202120222023202420252026Changed May 2021Changed Feb 2026Contango Resources, Inc.Jan 2020 to Apr 2021Karper Oil & Gas CorporationMay 2021 to Jan 2026Fowler Oil & Gas LLCFeb 2026 to now

SourceTexas Railroad Commission Production Data Query, through Jul 2026.

1 well on this lease

Wells on FRENCH ESTATE
API numberWell no.Status
42-285-329083Active

SourceTexas Railroad Commission Wellbore Query.

Buyers and gatherers

Companies named on the Form P-4, by product
CompanyProductRoleShare%FromUntil
Gulfmark Energy, Inc.CondensateGathers100Apr 23, 2026–
Copano Fld Serv/South Texas LLCGas-well gasBuys100Aug 1, 2014–
Copano Fld Serv/South Texas LLCGas-well gasGathers100Aug 1, 2014–
Energy Trans Crude Marketing LLCCondensateGathers100Nov 1, 2021Apr 23, 2026
Sunoco Ptnrs. Mktg.&terminals LPCondensateGathers100May 1, 2010Nov 1, 2021

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

482.02 acres on the newest permit

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    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 French Estate
API numberWell no.Acreson the permit
42-285-329083482.02

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

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Ledger for FRENCH ESTATE
MonthOil producedbblOil soldbblGas producedmcfGas soldmcf, codes 2+3FlaredmcfWTI$/bblHenry Hub$/MMBtu
Jul 2026Fowler Oil0010,2379,0600$80.46$2.89
Jun 2026Fowler Oil0012,94511,4550$84.81$3.15
May 2026Fowler Oil016614,10912,4860$102.13$2.94
Apr 2026Fowler Oil009,6448,5350$100.32$2.77
Mar 2026Fowler Oil007,2506,4180$91.38$3.04
Feb 2026Fowler Oil007,7206,8320$64.51$3.62
Jan 2026Karper Oil0012,06610,5130$60.04$7.72
Dec 2025Karper Oil0012,84011,6210$57.97$4.26
Nov 2025Karper Oil0010,7698,9340$60.06$3.79
Oct 2025Karper Oil84010,3939,4680$60.89$3.19
Sep 2025Karper Oil0010,1949,3210$63.96$2.97
Aug 2025Karper Oil003,2732,8630$64.86$2.91
Jul 2025Karper Oil004,8764,0580$68.39$3.20
Jun 2025Karper Oil0012,1429,4400$68.17$3.02
May 2025Karper Oil007,5675,4420$62.17$3.12
Apr 2025Karper Oil007,5675,4420$63.54$3.42
Mar 2025Karper Oil006,7965,6090$68.24$4.12
Feb 2025Karper Oil008,7597,9020$71.53$4.19
Jan 2025Karper Oil007,2276,1330$75.74$4.13
Dec 2024Karper Oil0012,90311,4990$70.12$3.01
Nov 2024Karper Oil0011,88710,6130$69.95$2.12
Oct 2024Karper Oil0013,01211,7780$71.99$2.20
Sep 2024Karper Oil0012,69811,5930$70.24$2.28
Aug 2024Karper Oil0011,50610,5440$76.68$1.99
Jul 2024Karper Oil0011,50610,5440$81.80$2.07
Jun 2024Karper Oil0012,24010,1250$79.77$2.54
May 2024Karper Oil56014,49613,6390$80.02$2.12
Apr 2024Karper Oil0012,19211,0430$85.35$1.60
Mar 2024Karper Oil0012,42411,4030$81.28$1.49
Feb 2024Karper Oil0012,71911,8640$77.25$1.72
Jan 2024Karper Oil0012,24610,9820$74.15$3.18
Dec 2023Karper Oil0013,46812,3620$71.90$2.52
Nov 2023Karper Oil0013,20912,7100$77.69$2.71
Oct 2023Karper Oil0013,83312,7100$85.64$2.98
Sep 2023Karper Oil0013,58712,5900$89.43$2.64
Aug 2023Karper Oil0014,07212,9960$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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