Texas oil lease
ProducingLESTER CARTER "B"
Lester Carter "B" is an oil lease in Jack County, Texas, operated by Paratus Petroleum LLC in the Lost Valley (Marble Falls) field.
1 well
- Operator
- Paratus Petroleum LLC
- County
- Jack County
- RRC lease
- 09-16661
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Where it sits
This county
- Gas, last 12 months
- 1,025 mcf
- Oil in Jul 2026
- 14 bbl
Checks stopped on this lease?
- Operator
Operator changed: Paratus Petroleum LLC took over from Xplore Operating, LLC in Jan 2026.
- P-5
The previous operator's P-5 registration is listed as inactive since Aug 12, 2026 (last P-5 filed Oct 6, 2025).
SourceRailroad Commission production, P-5 and P-4 records, data through Jul 2026.
See why checks stop on this leaseProduction by month
Oil output rose 16% over the last 12 months
- Oil (bars)
- Gas (line)
- Last 12 months
SourceTexas Railroad Commission Production Data Query, through Jul 2026.
Where the gas went
86% of the gas went to a processing plant in the last 12 months
- Processing plant (3)
- Lease fuel (1)
SourceTexas Railroad Commission Production Data Query, through Jul 2026.
Processing plant (3)
86% · 954 mcf
Lease fuel (1)
14% · 159 mcf
Who has run this lease
The operator changed once, most recently in Jan 2026
- Paratus Petroleum LLC Jan 2026 to now
- Xplore Operating, LLC Jan 2020 to Dec 2025
SourceTexas Railroad Commission Production Data Query, through Jul 2026.
1 well on this lease
| API number | Well no. | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 42-237-83103 | 1 | Active |
SourceTexas Railroad Commission Wellbore Query.
Buyers and gatherers
| Company | Product | Role | Share% | From | Until |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Transoil Marketing, LLC | Oil | Gathers | 100 | Jun 1, 2019 | – |
| Sunoco Ptnrs. Mktg.&terminals LP | Oil | Gathers | 100 | Dec 1, 2013 | Jun 1, 2019 |
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.
| API number | Well no. | Permit issued | Completed | Acreson the permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 42-237-83103 | 1 | – | Oct 17, 1971 | – |
Estimate your royalty
36 months, newest first
| Month | Oil producedbbl | Oil soldbbl | Gas producedmcf | Gas soldmcf, codes 2+3 | Flaredmcf | WTI$/bbl | Henry Hub$/MMBtu |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2026Paratus Petroleum | 14 | 0 | 24 | 21 | 0 | $80.46 | $2.89 |
| Jun 2026Paratus Petroleum | 14 | 20 | 114 | 57 | 0 | $84.81 | $3.15 |
| May 2026Paratus Petroleum | 16 | 17 | 110 | 90 | 0 | $102.13 | $2.94 |
| Apr 2026Paratus Petroleum | 21 | 26 | 101 | 91 | 0 | $100.32 | $2.77 |
| Mar 2026Paratus Petroleum | 11 | 12 | 101 | 91 | 0 | $91.38 | $3.04 |
| Feb 2026Paratus Petroleum | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $64.51 | $3.62 |
| Jan 2026Paratus Petroleum | 57 | 78 | 99 | 90 | 0 | $60.04 | $7.72 |
| Dec 2025Xplore Operating, | 49 | 0 | 61 | 56 | 0 | $57.97 | $4.26 |
| Nov 2025Xplore Operating, | 14 | 28 | 69 | 63 | 0 | $60.06 | $3.79 |
| Oct 2025Xplore Operating, | 2 | 0 | 109 | 98 | 0 | $60.89 | $3.19 |
| Sep 2025Xplore Operating, | 27 | 18 | 130 | 118 | 0 | $63.96 | $2.97 |
| Aug 2025Xplore Operating, | 4 | 30 | 107 | 98 | 0 | $64.86 | $2.91 |
| Jul 2025Xplore Operating, | 7 | 0 | 88 | 81 | 0 | $68.39 | $3.20 |
| Jun 2025Xplore Operating, | 0 | 0 | 88 | 81 | 0 | $68.17 | $3.02 |
| May 2025Xplore Operating, | 0 | 0 | 122 | 113 | 0 | $62.17 | $3.12 |
| Apr 2025Xplore Operating, | 0 | 0 | 120 | 111 | 0 | $63.54 | $3.42 |
| Mar 2025Xplore Operating, | 15 | 0 | 125 | 116 | 0 | $68.24 | $4.12 |
| Feb 2025Xplore Operating, | 33 | 164 | 98 | 90 | 0 | $71.53 | $4.19 |
| Jan 2025Xplore Operating, | 16 | 0 | 108 | 99 | 0 | $75.74 | $4.13 |
| Dec 2024Xplore Operating, | 15 | 0 | 119 | 110 | 0 | $70.12 | $3.01 |
| Nov 2024Xplore Operating, | 53 | 0 | 27 | 25 | 0 | $69.95 | $2.12 |
| Oct 2024Xplore Operating, | 17 | 0 | 26 | 24 | 0 | $71.99 | $2.20 |
| Sep 2024Xplore Operating, | 22 | 0 | 16 | 14 | 0 | $70.24 | $2.28 |
| Aug 2024Xplore Operating, | 19 | 27 | 8 | 7 | 0 | $76.68 | $1.99 |
| Jul 2024Xplore Operating, | 24 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $81.80 | $2.07 |
| Jun 2024Xplore Operating, | 43 | 52 | 40 | 35 | 0 | $79.77 | $2.54 |
| May 2024Xplore Operating, | 2 | 0 | 49 | 44 | 0 | $80.02 | $2.12 |
| Apr 2024Xplore Operating, | 20 | 0 | 40 | 35 | 0 | $85.35 | $1.60 |
| Mar 2024Xplore Operating, | 0 | 0 | 40 | 36 | 0 | $81.28 | $1.49 |
| Feb 2024Xplore Operating, | 2 | 0 | 42 | 38 | 0 | $77.25 | $1.72 |
| Jan 2024Xplore Operating, | 6 | 26 | 21 | 19 | 0 | $74.15 | $3.18 |
| Dec 2023Xplore Operating, | 30 | 29 | 81 | 73 | 0 | $71.90 | $2.52 |
| Nov 2023Xplore Operating, | 18 | 0 | 59 | 53 | 0 | $77.69 | $2.71 |
| Oct 2023Xplore Operating, | 7 | 30 | 60 | 53 | 0 | $85.64 | $2.98 |
| Sep 2023Xplore Operating, | 12 | 0 | 62 | 54 | 0 | $89.43 | $2.64 |
| Aug 2023Xplore Operating, | 17 | 25 | 62 | 54 | 0 | $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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Nearby
This lease belongs to
Paratus Petroleum LLC in Jack County
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