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HUGH M. FORD GAS UNIT 1

Hugh M. Ford Gas Unit 1 is an oil lease in Freestone County, Texas, operated by Craton Operating LLC in the Little Buddy (Cotton Valley Lime field.

1 well

159bbl oil, last 12 months
Operator
Craton Operating LLC
County
Freestone County
Field
Little Buddy (Cotton Valley Lime
RRC lease
05-03802

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Gas, last 12 months
4,901 mcf
Oil in Jul 2026
0 bbl

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  • Sales

    No sales reported for the last 6 months of state data (through Jul 2026).

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

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Production by month

Oil output over the last 12 months

  • Oil (bars)
  • Gas (line)
  • Last 12 months
Oil output over the last 12 monthsMonthly oil production and gas for HUGH M. FORD GAS UNIT 1, Aug 2023 to Jul 2026. Oil output over the last 12 months. 159 bbl in the 12 months through Jul 2026, against 0 bbl in the 12 months before.Last 12 months: 159 bblbbl per monthmcf per month00505001001,0001501,5002002,000Oct 23Jan 24AprJulOctJan 25AprJulOctJan 26AprJul
Oil output over the last 12 monthsMonthly oil production and gas for HUGH M. FORD GAS UNIT 1, Aug 2023 to Jul 2026. Oil output over the last 12 months. 159 bbl in the 12 months through Jul 2026, against 0 bbl in the 12 months before.Last 12 monthsbbl per monthmcf per month00505001001,0001501,5002002,000Jan 24JulJan 25JulJan 26Jul

SourceTexas Railroad Commission Production Data Query, through Jul 2026.

Where the gas went

Since Dec 2023 the lease's gas goes to a transmission line instead of lease fuel

  • Transmission line (2)
  • Lease fuel (1)
Since Dec 2023 the lease's gas goes to a transmission line instead of lease fuelShare of HUGH M. FORD GAS UNIT 1 gas by disposition code each month, Aug 2023 to Jul 2026. Since Dec 2023 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%Dec 2023: fuel to lineOct 23Jan 24AprJulOctJan 25AprJulOctJan 26AprJul
Since Dec 2023 the lease's gas goes to a transmission line instead of lease fuelShare of HUGH M. FORD GAS UNIT 1 gas by disposition code each month, Aug 2023 to Jul 2026. Since Dec 2023 the lease's gas goes to a transmission line instead of lease fuel.Share of gas by disposition code0%50%100%Dec 23: fuel to lineJan 24JulJan 25JulJan 26Jul

SourceTexas Railroad Commission Production Data Query, through Jul 2026.

Who has run this lease

The operator changed once, most recently in Jun 2020

Operators of this lease over timeCL&F Operating LLC, Jan 2020 to May 2020; Craton Operating LLC, Jun 2020 to Jul 20262020202120222023202420252026Changed Jun 2020CL&F Operating LLCJan 2020 to May 2020Craton Operating LLCJun 2020 to now
Operators of this lease over timeCL&F Operating LLC, Jan 2020 to May 2020; Craton Operating LLC, Jun 2020 to Jul 20262020202120222023202420252026Changed Jun 2020CL&F Operating LLCJan 2020 to May 2020Craton Operating LLCJun 2020 to now

SourceTexas Railroad Commission Production Data Query, through Jul 2026.

1 well on this lease

Wells on HUGH M. FORD GAS UNIT 1
API numberWell no.Status
42-161-330663Shut-in

SourceTexas Railroad Commission Wellbore Query.

Buyers and gatherers

Companies named on the Form P-4, by product
CompanyProductRoleShare%FromUntil
Plains Marketing, L.p.OilGathers100Dec 1, 2020–
Orion Pipeline, LLCCasinghead gasBuys100Nov 1, 2017–
Midcoast Pipelines (E Tx) L.p.Casinghead gasGathers100Feb 1, 2019–
Eastex Crude CompanyOilGathers100May 1, 2020Dec 1, 2020
Sunoco Ptnrs. Mktg.&terminals LPOilGathers100Nov 1, 2017May 1, 2020
Enbridge Pipelines (E. Tx) L.p.Casinghead gasGathers100Feb 15, 2005Feb 1, 2019

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

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609.05 acres on the newest permit

  • Good to know

    A pooling certificate (P-12) was filed

    Your tract may share its production with neighbors in a pooled unit. The unit acres the operator uses to divide production can differ from the acreage on one permit.

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Permits for Hugh M. Ford Gas Unit 1
API numberWell no.Acreson the permit
42-161-330663609.05

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

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Ledger for HUGH M. FORD GAS UNIT 1
MonthOil producedbblOil soldbblGas producedmcfGas soldmcf, codes 2+3FlaredmcfWTI$/bblHenry Hub$/MMBtu
Jul 2026Craton Operating003243240$80.46$2.89
Jun 2026Craton Operating006466460$84.81$3.15
May 2026Craton Operating009589580$102.13$2.94
Apr 2026Craton Operating001,4181,4180$100.32$2.77
Mar 2026Craton Operating2002812810$91.38$3.04
Feb 2026Craton Operating001,0581,0580$64.51$3.62
Jan 2026Craton Operating1391922162160$60.04$7.72
Dec 2025Craton Operating00000$57.97$4.26
Nov 2025Craton Operating00000$60.06$3.79
Oct 2025Craton Operating00000$60.89$3.19
Sep 2025Craton Operating00000$63.96$2.97
Aug 2025Craton Operating00000$64.86$2.91
Jul 2025Craton Operating00000$68.39$3.20
Jun 2025Craton Operating00000$68.17$3.02
May 2025Craton Operating00000$62.17$3.12
Apr 2025Craton Operating00000$63.54$3.42
Mar 2025Craton Operating00000$68.24$4.12
Feb 2025Craton Operating00000$71.53$4.19
Jan 2025Craton Operating00000$75.74$4.13
Dec 2024Craton Operating00000$70.12$3.01
Nov 2024Craton Operating00000$69.95$2.12
Oct 2024Craton Operating00000$71.99$2.20
Sep 2024Craton Operating0060600$70.24$2.28
Aug 2024Craton Operating001291290$76.68$1.99
Jul 2024Craton Operating001461460$81.80$2.07
Jun 2024Craton Operating311812892890$79.77$2.54
May 2024Craton Operating1506326320$80.02$2.12
Apr 2024Craton Operating3906466460$85.35$1.60
Mar 2024Craton Operating4007487480$81.28$1.49
Feb 2024Craton Operating3409309300$77.25$1.72
Jan 2024Craton Operating201421420$74.15$3.18
Dec 2023Craton Operating406566080$71.90$2.52
Nov 2023Craton Operating001,011630$77.69$2.71
Oct 2023Craton Operating001,5231,4320$85.64$2.98
Sep 2023Craton Operating1801,0981,0330$89.43$2.64
Aug 2023Craton Operating1201,8961,7870$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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