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KING, J. W. 281

King, J. W. 281 is a gas well in Jones County, Texas, operated by Star Production, Inc. in the Noodle, W. (Palo Pinto) field.

1 well

1,298mcf gas, last 12 months−28% vs prior year
RRC lease
7B-164291

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This county

Jones CountyJonesShackelfordFisherStonewallThrockmortonHaskellJones County
Jones County
Gas in Jul 2026
0 mcf
Reporting since
Jan 2020

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  • Buyer

    Buyer changed: ETC GAS PROCESSING, LLC replaced WTG GAS PROCESSING, L.P. as the buyer of this lease's gas from gas wells on Oct 1, 2025.

  • Sales

    No sales reported for the last 6 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

Gas output fell 28% over the last 12 months

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  • Last 12 months
Gas output fell 28% over the last 12 monthsMonthly gas production for KING, J. W. 281, Aug 2023 to Jul 2026. Gas output fell 28% over the last 12 months. 1,298 mcf in the 12 months through Jul 2026, against 1,796 mcf in the 12 months before.Last 12 months: 1,298 mcfmcf per month0100200300400500Oct 23Jan 24AprJulOctJan 25AprJulOctJan 26AprJul
Gas output fell 28% over the last 12 monthsMonthly gas production for KING, J. W. 281, Aug 2023 to Jul 2026. Gas output fell 28% over the last 12 months. 1,298 mcf in the 12 months through Jul 2026, against 1,796 mcf in the 12 months before.Last 12 monthsmcf per month0100200300400500Jan 24JulJan 25JulJan 26Jul

SourceTexas Railroad Commission Production Data Query, through Jul 2026.

Where the gas went

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

All of the gas went to a processing plant in the last 12 monthsShare of KING, J. W. 281 gas by disposition code each month, Aug 2023 to Jul 2026. All of the gas went to a processing plant in the last 12 months.Share of the lease’s gas by disposition code, per month0%50%100%Oct 23Jan 24AprJulOctJan 25AprJulOctJan 26AprJul
All of the gas went to a processing plant in the last 12 monthsShare of KING, J. W. 281 gas by disposition code each month, Aug 2023 to Jul 2026. All of the gas went to a processing plant 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.

1 well on this lease

Wells on KING, J. W. 281
API numberWell no.Status
42-253-343611Active

SourceTexas Railroad Commission Wellbore Query.

Buyers and gatherers

Companies named on the Form P-4, by product
CompanyProductRoleShare%FromUntil
Etc Gas Processing, LLCGas-well gasBuys100Oct 1, 2025–
Energy Transfer CompanyGas-well gasGathers100Oct 1, 2025–
Transoil Marketing, LLCCondensateGathers100Apr 1, 2012Oct 1, 2025
Wtg Gas Processing, L.p.Gas-well gasGathers100Jul 19, 2008Oct 1, 2025
Wtg Gas Processing, L.p.Gas-well gasBuys100Jul 19, 2008Oct 1, 2025

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

367 acres on the newest permit

  • 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 King, J. W. 281
API numberWell no.Acreson the permit
42-253-343611367

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

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36 months, newest first

Ledger for KING, J. W. 281
MonthGas producedmcfGas soldmcf, codes 2+3FlaredmcfWTI$/bblHenry Hub$/MMBtu
Jul 2026000$80.46$2.89
Jun 2026000$84.81$3.15
May 2026000$102.13$2.94
Apr 2026000$100.32$2.77
Mar 2026000$91.38$3.04
Feb 2026000$64.51$3.62
Jan 20262932930$60.04$7.72
Dec 20253433430$57.97$4.26
Nov 20254024020$60.06$3.79
Oct 20252602600$60.89$3.19
Sep 2025000$63.96$2.97
Aug 2025000$64.86$2.91
Jul 2025000$68.39$3.20
Jun 2025000$68.17$3.02
May 20251341340$62.17$3.12
Apr 20254494490$63.54$3.42
Mar 2025000$68.24$4.12
Feb 20251611610$71.53$4.19
Jan 2025000$75.74$4.13
Dec 2024000$70.12$3.01
Nov 20241731730$69.95$2.12
Oct 20243473470$71.99$2.20
Sep 20243333330$70.24$2.28
Aug 20241991990$76.68$1.99
Jul 20242482480$81.80$2.07
Jun 20243203200$79.77$2.54
May 20242532530$80.02$2.12
Apr 20241961960$85.35$1.60
Mar 20241951950$81.28$1.49
Feb 20244124120$77.25$1.72
Jan 20243723720$74.15$3.18
Dec 20234294290$71.90$2.52
Nov 20232642640$77.69$2.71
Oct 202336360$85.64$2.98
Sep 20233913910$89.43$2.64
Aug 20234034030$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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