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HONEY BADGER 26

Honey Badger 26 is an oil lease in Reeves County, Texas, operated by VTX Energy Operating, LLC in the Wolfbone (Trend Area) field.

2 wells

4,224bbl oil, last 12 months−11% vs prior year
RRC lease
08-44471

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Where it sits

This county

Reeves CountyReevesWinklerWardLovingReeves County
Reeves County
Gas, last 12 months
5,343 mcf
Oil in Jul 2026
281 bbl

Production by month

Oil output fell 11% over the last 12 months

  • Oil (bars)
  • Gas (line)
  • Last 12 months
Oil output fell 11% over the last 12 monthsMonthly oil production and gas for HONEY BADGER 26, Aug 2023 to Jul 2026. Oil output fell 11% over the last 12 months. 4,224 bbl in the 12 months through Jul 2026, against 4,720 bbl in the 12 months before.Last 12 months: 4,224 bblbbl per monthmcf per month00200200400400600600800800Oct 23Jan 24AprJulOctJan 25AprJulOctJan 26AprJul
Oil output fell 11% over the last 12 monthsMonthly oil production and gas for HONEY BADGER 26, Aug 2023 to Jul 2026. Oil output fell 11% over the last 12 months. 4,224 bbl in the 12 months through Jul 2026, against 4,720 bbl in the 12 months before.Last 12 monthsbbl per monthmcf per month00200200400400600600800800Jan 24JulJan 25JulJan 26Jul

SourceTexas Railroad Commission Production Data Query, through Jul 2026.

Where the gas went

85% of the gas went to a processing plant in the last 12 months

Flaring peaked at 55.6% of the gas in Apr 2025.

  • Processing plant (3)
  • Flared (4)
85% of the gas went to a processing plant in the last 12 monthsShare of HONEY BADGER 26 gas by disposition code each month, Aug 2023 to Jul 2026. 85% of the gas went to a processing plant in the last 12 months. Flaring peaked at 55.6% of the gas in Apr 2025.Share of the lease’s gas by disposition code, per month0%50%100%Flared 55.6%Oct 23Jan 24AprJulOctJan 25AprJulOctJan 26AprJul
85% of the gas went to a processing plant in the last 12 monthsShare of HONEY BADGER 26 gas by disposition code each month, Aug 2023 to Jul 2026. 85% of the gas went to a processing plant in the last 12 months. Flaring peaked at 55.6% of the gas in Apr 2025.Share of gas by disposition code0%50%100%Flared 55.6%Jan 24JulJan 25JulJan 26Jul

SourceTexas Railroad Commission Production Data Query, through Jul 2026.

  • Processing plant (3)

    85% · 4,541 mcf

  • Flared (4)

    15% · 802 mcf

15.0% of the gas flared in the last 12 months. 17 months above 3%.

Who has run this lease

The operator changed once, most recently in Sep 2023

Operators of this lease over timePri Operating, LLC, Jan 2020 to Aug 2023; VTX Energy Operating, LLC, Sep 2023 to Jul 20262020202120222023202420252026Changed Sep 2023Pri Operating, LLCJan 2020 to Aug 2023VTX Energy Operating, LLCSep 2023 to now
Operators of this lease over timePri Operating, LLC, Jan 2020 to Aug 2023; VTX Energy Operating, LLC, Sep 2023 to Jul 20262020202120222023202420252026Changed Sep 2023Pri Operating, LLCJan 2020 to Aug 2023VTX Energy Operating, LLCSep 2023 to now

SourceTexas Railroad Commission Production Data Query, through Jul 2026.

2 wells on this lease

Wells on HONEY BADGER 26
API numberWell no.Status
42-389-336931Active
42-389-337042Active

SourceTexas Railroad Commission Wellbore Query.

Buyers and gatherers

Companies named on the Form P-4, by product
CompanyProductRoleShare%FromUntil
Plains Marketing, L.p.OilGathers100Jan 5, 2024–
Et Gathering & Processing LLCCasinghead gasBuys100Jan 5, 2024–
Energy Transfer CompanyCasinghead gasGathers100Nov 1, 2015–
Etc Texas P/L, LTDCasinghead gasBuys100Aug 1, 2019Jan 5, 2024
Oryx Delaware Oil Transport LLCOilGathers50Jan 1, 2020Jan 5, 2024
United Energy Trading LLCOilGathers50Aug 1, 2019Jan 5, 2024
Oryx So. Delaware Ogt LLCOilGathers50Aug 1, 2019Jan 1, 2020
Energy Transfer CompanyCasinghead gasBuys100Nov 1, 2015Aug 1, 2019
Shell Trading (Us) CompanyOilGathers100Jul 1, 2015Aug 1, 2019

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

656.78 acres on the newest permit

Permits for Honey Badger 26
API numberWell no.Acreson the permit
42-389-337042656.78
42-389-336931656.78

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

Estimate your royalty

36 months, newest first

Ledger for HONEY BADGER 26
MonthOil producedbblOil soldbblGas producedmcfGas soldmcf, codes 2+3FlaredmcfWTI$/bblHenry Hub$/MMBtu
Jul 2026VTX Energy281334505268237$80.46$2.89
Jun 2026VTX Energy4850550412138$84.81$3.15
May 2026VTX Energy453363390259131$102.13$2.94
Apr 2026VTX Energy23736031129813$100.32$2.77
Mar 2026VTX Energy237027425816$91.38$3.04
Feb 2026VTX Energy30539229820395$64.51$3.62
Jan 2026VTX Energy315379436323113$60.04$7.72
Dec 2025VTX Energy41618745944613$57.97$4.26
Nov 2025VTX Energy3723915055050$60.06$3.79
Oct 2025VTX Energy37538152250715$60.89$3.19
Sep 2025VTX Energy36237348246022$63.96$2.97
Aug 2025VTX Energy3863696116029$64.86$2.91
Jul 2025VTX Energy3783845465460$68.39$3.20
Jun 2025VTX Energy4063705665615$68.17$3.02
May 2025VTX Energy482546693532161$62.17$3.12
Apr 2025VTX Energy342183669297372$63.54$3.42
Mar 2025VTX Energy55073663859642$68.24$4.12
Feb 2025VTX Energy3973663763742$71.53$4.19
Jan 2025VTX Energy17602732721$75.74$4.13
Dec 2024VTX Energy4253665095081$70.12$3.01
Nov 2024VTX Energy38837452151011$69.95$2.12
Oct 2024VTX Energy4035525465388$71.99$2.20
Sep 2024VTX Energy3885135545531$70.24$2.28
Aug 2024VTX Energy3853646226202$76.68$1.99
Jul 2024VTX Energy40636454551926$81.80$2.07
Jun 2024VTX Energy40937049741483$79.77$2.54
May 2024VTX Energy42037560653472$80.02$2.12
Apr 2024VTX Energy4063755955896$85.35$1.60
Mar 2024VTX Energy4723696566542$81.28$1.49
Feb 2024VTX Energy4887476776743$77.25$1.72
Jan 2024VTX Energy3733713983953$74.15$3.18
Dec 2023VTX Energy4093504164142$71.90$2.52
Nov 2023VTX Energy4343484064042$77.69$2.71
Oct 2023VTX Energy56037051649125$85.64$2.98
Sep 2023VTX Energy19736220515649$89.43$2.64
Aug 2023Pri Operating,424366422289133$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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