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H. & J. SECTION 217

H. & J. Section 217 is a gas well in Gaines County, Texas, operated by Hilcorp Energy Company in the Seminole (Yates) field.

1 well

0mcf gas, last 12 months
RRC lease
8A-020770

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Where it sits

This county

Gaines CountyGainesYoakumDawsonTerryGaines County
Gaines County
Gas in Apr 2026
0 mcf
Reporting since
Jan 2020

Checks stopped on this lease?

  • Operator

    Operator changed: Hilcorp Energy Company took over from XTO Energy Inc. in Apr 2025.

  • Sales

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

  • Wells

    The one well on this lease is marked plugged.

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

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Production by month

No production to chart

The state shows zero oil and zero gas for all 33 months we hold (Aug 2023 to Jul 2026). A lease that is shut in or newly reported looks like this. The ledger below lists each month.

Where the gas went

No gas disposition reported for this lease

The operator has not reported where the gas went in the months we hold.

Who has run this lease

The operator changed once, most recently in Apr 2025

Operators of this lease over timeXTO Energy Inc., Jan 2020 to Mar 2025; Hilcorp Energy Company, Apr 2025 to Apr 20262020202120222023202420252026Changed Apr 2025XTO Energy Inc.Jan 2020 to Mar 2025Hilcorp Energy CompanyApr 2025 to now
Operators of this lease over timeXTO Energy Inc., Jan 2020 to Mar 2025; Hilcorp Energy Company, Apr 2025 to Apr 20262020202120222023202420252026Changed Apr 2025XTO Energy Inc.Jan 2020 to Mar 2025Hilcorp Energy CompanyApr 2025 to now

SourceTexas Railroad Commission Production Data Query, through Jul 2026.

1 well on this lease

Wells on H. & J. SECTION 217
API numberWell no.Status
42-165-0259615Active

SourceTexas Railroad Commission Wellbore Query.

Buyers and gatherers

Companies named on the Form P-4, by product
CompanyProductRoleShare%From
Oxy USA Inc.Gas-well gasBuys100Aug 1, 2017
Oxy USA Inc.Full well streamGathers100Aug 1, 2017

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

What the drilling permits say

  • Good to know

    The state has no unit acreage for this lease

    Ask the operator for the acreage on your well's division order and unit plat.

  • Good to know

    All listed wells are plugged

    The RRC wellbore records mark all listed wells as plugged. These records do not show whether earlier royalties remain payable. Ask the payor about any unpaid months.

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Permits for H. & J. Section 217
API numberWell no.Acreson the permit
42-165-0259615–

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

Estimate your royalty

36 months, newest first

Ledger for H. & J. SECTION 217
MonthGas producedmcfGas soldmcf, codes 2+3FlaredmcfWTI$/bblHenry Hub$/MMBtu
Jul 2026No report–––$80.46$2.89
Jun 2026No report–––$84.81$3.15
May 2026No report–––$102.13$2.94
Apr 2026Hilcorp Energy000$100.32$2.77
Mar 2026Hilcorp Energy000$91.38$3.04
Feb 2026Hilcorp Energy000$64.51$3.62
Jan 2026Hilcorp Energy000$60.04$7.72
Dec 2025Hilcorp Energy000$57.97$4.26
Nov 2025Hilcorp Energy000$60.06$3.79
Oct 2025Hilcorp Energy000$60.89$3.19
Sep 2025Hilcorp Energy000$63.96$2.97
Aug 2025Hilcorp Energy000$64.86$2.91
Jul 2025Hilcorp Energy000$68.39$3.20
Jun 2025Hilcorp Energy000$68.17$3.02
May 2025Hilcorp Energy000$62.17$3.12
Apr 2025Hilcorp Energy000$63.54$3.42
Mar 2025XTO Energy000$68.24$4.12
Feb 2025XTO Energy000$71.53$4.19
Jan 2025XTO Energy000$75.74$4.13
Dec 2024XTO Energy000$70.12$3.01
Nov 2024XTO Energy000$69.95$2.12
Oct 2024XTO Energy000$71.99$2.20
Sep 2024XTO Energy000$70.24$2.28
Aug 2024XTO Energy000$76.68$1.99
Jul 2024XTO Energy000$81.80$2.07
Jun 2024XTO Energy000$79.77$2.54
May 2024XTO Energy000$80.02$2.12
Apr 2024XTO Energy000$85.35$1.60
Mar 2024XTO Energy000$81.28$1.49
Feb 2024XTO Energy000$77.25$1.72
Jan 2024XTO Energy000$74.15$3.18
Dec 2023XTO Energy000$71.90$2.52
Nov 2023XTO Energy000$77.69$2.71
Oct 2023XTO Energy000$85.64$2.98
Sep 2023XTO Energy000$89.43$2.64
Aug 2023XTO Energy000$81.39$2.58

No report filed

SourceTexas Railroad Commission Production Data Query, through Jul 2026. Prices: EIA, through Aug 2026. Updated Oct 2, 2026.

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