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LIGHTSEY, WALTER

Lightsey, Walter is an oil lease in Burleson County, Texas, operated by Wildfire Energy Operating LLC in the Giddings (Austin Chalk-3) field.

2 wells

640bbl oil, last 12 months−45% vs prior year
RRC lease
03-14048

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Where it sits

This county

Burleson CountyBurlesonMadisonBastropWashingtonBrazosLeeRobertsonGrimesMilamBurleson County
Burleson County
Gas, last 12 months
889 mcf
Oil in Jun 2026
16 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 fell 45% over the last 12 months

Jul 2026 was not reported.

  • Oil (bars)
  • Gas (line)
  • Last 12 months
Oil output fell 45% over the last 12 monthsMonthly oil production and gas for LIGHTSEY, WALTER, Aug 2023 to Jul 2026. Oil output fell 45% over the last 12 months. 547 bbl in the 12 months through Jul 2026, against 990 bbl in the 12 months before.Last 12 months: 547 bblbbl per monthmcf per month0050100100200150300200400250500Oct 23Jan 24AprJulOctJan 25AprJulOctJan 26AprJul
Oil output fell 45% over the last 12 monthsMonthly oil production and gas for LIGHTSEY, WALTER, Aug 2023 to Jul 2026. Oil output fell 45% over the last 12 months. 547 bbl in the 12 months through Jul 2026, against 990 bbl in the 12 months before.Last 12 monthsbbl per monthmcf per month0050100100200150300200400250500Jan 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 LIGHTSEY, WALTER 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 LIGHTSEY, WALTER 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% · 1,167 mcf

  • Lease fuel (1)

    7.1% · 89 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., Jan 2020 to Feb 2023; Wildfire Energy Operating LLC, Mar 2023 to Jun 20262020202120222023202420252026Changed Mar 2023Chesapeake Operating, L.L.C.Jan 2020 to Feb 2023Wildfire Energy Operating LLCMar 2023 to now
Operators of this lease over timeChesapeake Operating, L.L.C., Jan 2020 to Feb 2023; Wildfire Energy Operating LLC, Mar 2023 to Jun 20262020202120222023202420252026Changed Mar 2023Chesapeake Operating, L.L.C.Jan 2020 to Feb 2023Wildfire Energy Operating LLCMar 2023 to now

SourceTexas Railroad Commission Production Data Query, through Jul 2026.

2 wells on this lease

Wells on LIGHTSEY, WALTER
API numberWell no.Status
42-051-313281Shut-in
42-051-330232Active

SourceTexas Railroad Commission Wellbore Query.

Buyers and gatherers

Companies named on the Form P-4, by product
CompanyProductRoleShare%FromUntil
Energy Trans Crude Marketing LLCOilGathers51May 25, 2023–
Shell Trading (Us) CompanyOilGathers49May 25, 2023–
Energy Transfer CompanyCasinghead gasBuys100Nov 1, 2020–
Energy Transfer CompanyCasinghead gasGathers100Jul 7, 2016–
Chesapeake Energy Mktg, L.l.c.OilGathers10Nov 1, 2020May 25, 2023
Energy Trans Crude Marketing LLCOilGathers90Jul 1, 2021May 25, 2023
Sunoco Ptnrs. Mktg.&terminals LPOilGathers90Mar 1, 2021Jul 1, 2021
Shell Trading (Us) CompanyOilGathers90Nov 1, 2020Mar 1, 2021
Etc Texas P/L, LTDCasinghead gasBuys100Jul 7, 2016Nov 1, 2020
Flint Hills Resources, LPOilGathers100Mar 1, 2002Nov 1, 2020

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

130.09 acres on the newest permit

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    The wells on this lease state different acreage

    The permits state between 130.09 and 241 acres. Use the acres from your own division order for the well you are paid on.

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Permits for Lightsey, Walter
API numberWell no.Acreson the permit
42-051-330232130.09
42-051-330232RE130.09
42-051-313281241

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

Estimate your royalty

36 months, newest first

Ledger for LIGHTSEY, WALTER
MonthOil producedbblOil soldbblGas producedmcfGas soldmcf, codes 2+3FlaredmcfWTI$/bblHenry Hub$/MMBtu
Jul 2026No report–––––$80.46$2.89
Jun 2026Wildfire Energy160000$84.81$3.15
May 2026Wildfire Energy270110$102.13$2.94
Apr 2026Wildfire Energy00000$100.32$2.77
Mar 2026Wildfire Energy280000$91.38$3.04
Feb 2026Wildfire Energy34055510$64.51$3.62
Jan 2026Wildfire Energy3817757530$60.04$7.72
Dec 2025Wildfire Energy9301251160$57.97$4.26
Nov 2025Wildfire Energy7401361260$60.06$3.79
Oct 2025Wildfire Energy761651211130$60.89$3.19
Sep 2025Wildfire Energy800104970$63.96$2.97
Aug 2025Wildfire Energy811691241150$64.86$2.91
Jul 2025Wildfire Energy9361661540$68.39$3.20
Jun 2025Wildfire Energy881651661540$68.17$3.02
May 2025Wildfire Energy7401311220$62.17$3.12
Apr 2025Wildfire Energy6316470650$63.54$3.42
Mar 2025Wildfire Energy88060570$68.24$4.12
Feb 2025Wildfire Energy3217148450$71.53$4.19
Jan 2025Wildfire Energy2041814304060$75.74$4.13
Dec 2024Wildfire Energy1941731781690$70.12$3.01
Nov 2024Wildfire Energy61070660$69.95$2.12
Oct 2024Wildfire Energy0083780$71.99$2.20
Sep 2024Wildfire Energy55067630$70.24$2.28
Aug 2024Wildfire Energy3816285790$76.68$1.99
Jul 2024Wildfire Energy7511431340$81.80$2.07
Jun 2024Wildfire Energy811761611510$79.77$2.54
May 2024Wildfire Energy9401081020$80.02$2.12
Apr 2024Wildfire Energy6098920$85.35$1.60
Mar 2024Wildfire Energy6301231160$81.28$1.49
Feb 2024Wildfire Energy661711361280$77.25$1.72
Jan 2024Wildfire Energy7501451360$74.15$3.18
Dec 2023Wildfire Energy761781481400$71.90$2.52
Nov 2023Wildfire Energy6801481390$77.69$2.71
Oct 2023Wildfire Energy681671581490$85.64$2.98
Sep 2023Wildfire Energy7701371290$89.43$2.64
Aug 2023Wildfire Energy5801111050$81.39$2.58

No report filed

SourceTexas Railroad Commission Production Data Query, through Jul 2026. Prices: EIA, through Aug 2026. Updated Oct 2, 2026.

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