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JOHN GERDES

John Gerdes is an oil lease in Burleson County, Texas, operated by Wildfire Energy Operating LLC in the Giddings (Eagleford) field.

1 well

48,999bbl oil, last 12 months−27% vs prior year
RRC lease
03-27980

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Burleson CountyBurlesonMadisonBastropWashingtonBrazosLeeRobertsonGrimesMilamBurleson County
Burleson County
Gas, last 12 months
16,530 mcf
Oil in Jun 2026
3,669 bbl

Production by month

Oil output fell 27% over the last 12 months

Jul 2026 was not reported.

  • Oil (bars)
  • Gas (line)
  • Last 12 months
Oil output fell 27% over the last 12 monthsMonthly oil production and gas for JOHN GERDES, Aug 2023 to Jul 2026. Oil output fell 27% over the last 12 months. 44,415 bbl in the 12 months through Jul 2026, against 60,517 bbl in the 12 months before.Last 12 months: 44,415 bblbbl per monthmcf per month002,0001,0004,0002,0006,0003,0008,0004,00010k5,000Oct 23Jan 24AprJulOctJan 25AprJulOctJan 26AprJul
Oil output fell 27% over the last 12 monthsMonthly oil production and gas for JOHN GERDES, Aug 2023 to Jul 2026. Oil output fell 27% over the last 12 months. 44,415 bbl in the 12 months through Jul 2026, against 60,517 bbl in the 12 months before.Last 12 monthsbbl per monthmcf per month002,0001,0004,0002,0006,0003,0008,0004,00010k5,000Jan 24JulJan 25JulJan 26Jul

SourceTexas Railroad Commission Production Data Query, through Jul 2026.

Where the gas went

93% of the gas went to a transmission line in the last 12 months

  • Transmission line (2)
  • Lease fuel (1)
93% of the gas went to a transmission line in the last 12 monthsShare of JOHN GERDES gas by disposition code each month, Aug 2023 to Jul 2026. 93% 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
93% of the gas went to a transmission line in the last 12 monthsShare of JOHN GERDES gas by disposition code each month, Aug 2023 to Jul 2026. 93% 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)

    93% · 15,301 mcf

  • Lease fuel (1)

    7.4% · 1,229 mcf

Who has run this lease

The operator changed once, most recently in Mar 2023

Operators of this lease over timeChesapeake Operating, L.L.C., Sep 2022 to Feb 2023; Wildfire Energy Operating LLC, Mar 2023 to Jun 20262023202420252026Changed Mar 2023Chesapeake Operating, L.L.C.Sep 2022 to Feb 2023Wildfire Energy Operating LLCMar 2023 to now
Operators of this lease over timeChesapeake Operating, L.L.C., Sep 2022 to Feb 2023; Wildfire Energy Operating LLC, Mar 2023 to Jun 20262023202420252026Changed Mar 2023Chesapeake Operating, L.L.C.Sep 2022 to Feb 2023Wildfire Energy Operating LLCMar 2023 to now

SourceTexas Railroad Commission Production Data Query, through Jul 2026.

1 well on this lease

Wells on JOHN GERDES
API numberWell no.Status
42-051-343653HActive

SourceTexas Railroad Commission Wellbore Query.

Buyers and gatherers

Companies named on the Form P-4, by product
CompanyProductRoleShare%FromUntil
Energy Trans Crude Marketing LLCOilGathers51May 30, 2023–
Shell Trading (Us) CompanyOilGathers49May 30, 2023–
Energy Transfer CompanyCasinghead gasBuys100May 27, 2022–
Energy Transfer CompanyCasinghead gasGathers100May 27, 2022–
Chesapeake Energy Mktg, L.l.c.OilGathers10May 27, 2022May 30, 2023
Energy Trans Crude Marketing LLCOilGathers90May 27, 2022May 30, 2023

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

863.53 acres on the newest permit

Permits for John Gerdes
API numberWell no.Acreson the permit
42-051-343653H863.53

SourceRailroad Commission drilling permits, Sep 26, 2026 (source 1, source 2).

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36 months, newest first

Ledger for JOHN GERDES
MonthOil producedbblOil soldbblGas producedmcfGas soldmcf, codes 2+3FlaredmcfWTI$/bblHenry Hub$/MMBtu
Jul 2026No report–––––$80.46$2.89
Jun 2026Wildfire Energy3,6693,7291,2931,1850$84.81$3.15
May 2026Wildfire Energy3,8623,9301,3391,2520$102.13$2.94
Apr 2026Wildfire Energy3,7953,7321,3241,2250$100.32$2.77
Mar 2026Wildfire Energy3,8494,0561,3931,2830$91.38$3.04
Feb 2026Wildfire Energy3,8693,9241,2101,1420$64.51$3.62
Jan 2026Wildfire Energy4,2254,1751,3311,2070$60.04$7.72
Dec 2025Wildfire Energy4,2123,9511,3161,2190$57.97$4.26
Nov 2025Wildfire Energy4,0554,0711,3001,1730$60.06$3.79
Oct 2025Wildfire Energy4,3434,4621,4441,3100$60.89$3.19
Sep 2025Wildfire Energy4,2364,1501,4281,3330$63.96$2.97
Aug 2025Wildfire Energy4,3004,3091,6071,5080$64.86$2.91
Jul 2025Wildfire Energy4,5844,6521,5451,4640$68.39$3.20
Jun 2025Wildfire Energy4,7334,5901,5281,4550$68.17$3.02
May 2025Wildfire Energy4,5634,6531,5161,4410$62.17$3.12
Apr 2025Wildfire Energy4,9265,0031,5061,4350$63.54$3.42
Mar 2025Wildfire Energy4,7634,8081,4871,4310$68.24$4.12
Feb 2025Wildfire Energy4,4744,5271,3451,2970$71.53$4.19
Jan 2025Wildfire Energy5,3105,1981,6041,5370$75.74$4.13
Dec 2024Wildfire Energy5,0755,1781,6251,5520$70.12$3.01
Nov 2024Wildfire Energy5,3935,1721,5341,4770$69.95$2.12
Oct 2024Wildfire Energy5,3945,4741,5961,5340$71.99$2.20
Sep 2024Wildfire Energy5,1565,1481,7181,6600$70.24$2.28
Aug 2024Wildfire Energy6,1466,2061,8431,7670$76.68$1.99
Jul 2024Wildfire Energy6,0706,0321,6461,5790$81.80$2.07
Jun 2024Wildfire Energy5,9346,4031,5191,4350$79.77$2.54
May 2024Wildfire Energy5,4005,1031,9641,8720$80.02$2.12
Apr 2024Wildfire Energy5,8125,5262,8652,6870$85.35$1.60
Mar 2024Wildfire Energy6,7687,0313,4293,2810$81.28$1.49
Feb 2024Wildfire Energy6,5386,5712,6942,5920$77.25$1.72
Jan 2024Wildfire Energy7,3247,3673,3873,3130$74.15$3.18
Dec 2023Wildfire Energy7,4707,3553,5593,4310$71.90$2.52
Nov 2023Wildfire Energy7,6787,6284,9114,7050$77.69$2.71
Oct 2023Wildfire Energy7,9828,0643,5763,4340$85.64$2.98
Sep 2023Wildfire Energy8,3288,4723,9883,7210$89.43$2.64
Aug 2023Wildfire Energy8,6848,5663,8343,6140$81.39$2.58

No report filed

SourceTexas Railroad Commission Production Data Query, through Jul 2026. Prices: EIA, through Aug 2026. Updated Sep 28, 2026.

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