Texas oil lease
ProducingLITTLE A 31
Little A 31 is an oil lease in Howard County, Texas, operated by New Height Energy, LLC in the Spraberry (Trend Area) field.
3 wells
- Operator
- New Height Energy, LLC
- County
- Howard County
- RRC lease
- 08-41354
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Where it sits
This county
- Gas, last 12 months
- 37,615 mcf
- Oil in Jun 2026
- 0 bbl
Checks stopped on this lease?
- Operator
Operator changed: New Height Energy, LLC took over from Scout Energy Management LLC in Dec 2025.
- Buyer
Buyer changed: ET GATHERING & PROCESSING LLC replaced ETC GAS PROCESSING, LLC as the buyer of this lease's gas from oil wells on Mar 1, 2026.
- Sales
No sales reported for the last 3 months of state data (through Jul 2026).
SourceRailroad Commission production, P-5 and P-4 records, data through Jul 2026.
See why checks stop on this leaseProduction by month
Oil output fell 17% over the last 12 months
Jul 2026 was not reported.
- Oil (bars)
- Gas (line)
- Last 12 months
SourceTexas Railroad Commission Production Data Query, through Jul 2026.
Where the gas went
All of the gas went to a transmission line in the last 12 months
Flaring peaked at 100.0% of the gas in May 2024.
- Transmission line (2)
- Flared (4)
SourceTexas Railroad Commission Production Data Query, through Jul 2026.
Who has run this lease
The operator changed 2 times, most recently in Dec 2025
- New Height Energy, LLC Dec 2025 to Jun 2026
- Scout Energy Management LLC Oct 2024 to Nov 2025
- Birch Operations, Inc. Jan 2020 to Sep 2024
SourceTexas Railroad Commission Production Data Query, through Jul 2026.
3 wells on this lease
| API number | Well no. | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 42-227-36568 | 4 | Active |
| 42-227-36672 | 5 | Shut-in |
| 42-227-36673 | 6 | Active |
SourceTexas Railroad Commission Wellbore Query.
Buyers and gatherers
| Company | Product | Role | Share% | From | Until |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shell Trading (Us) Company | Oil | Gathers | 50 | Jun 1, 2025 | – |
| Transoil Marketing, LLC | Oil | Gathers | 50 | Jun 1, 2025 | – |
| Et Gathering & Processing LLC | Casinghead gas | Buys | 100 | Mar 1, 2026 | – |
| Energy Transfer Company | Casinghead gas | Gathers | 100 | Jun 1, 2025 | – |
| Etc Gas Processing, LLC | Casinghead gas | Buys | 100 | Jun 1, 2025 | Mar 1, 2026 |
| Energy Transfer Company | Casinghead gas | Gathers | 100 | Oct 1, 2024 | Jun 1, 2025 |
| Etc Gas Processing, LLC | Casinghead gas | Buys | 100 | Oct 1, 2024 | Jun 1, 2025 |
| Oasis Transp & Marketing Corp. | Oil | Gathers | 50 | Oct 1, 2024 | Jun 1, 2025 |
| Shell Trading (Us) Company | Oil | Gathers | 50 | Oct 1, 2024 | Jun 1, 2025 |
| Wtg Gas Processing, LLC | Casinghead gas | Gathers | 100 | Feb 1, 2023 | Oct 1, 2024 |
SourceRailroad Commission Form P-4 file, Sep 24, 2026 (source).
240 acres on the newest permit
- Good to know
The wells on this lease state different acreage
The permits state between 120 and 240 acres. Use the acres from your own division order for the well you are paid on.
| API number | Well no. | Permit issued | Completed | Acreson the permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 42-227-36672 | 5 | May 24, 2011 | Sep 16, 2011 | 120 |
| 42-227-36673 | 6 | May 24, 2011 | Dec 12, 2011 | 240 |
| 42-227-36568 | 4 | Jan 12, 2011 | Apr 12, 2011 | 160 |
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 2026No report | – | – | – | – | – | $80.46 | $2.89 |
| Jun 2026New Height | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $84.81 | $3.15 |
| May 2026New Height | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $102.13 | $2.94 |
| Apr 2026New Height | 163 | 302 | 7,103 | 7,103 | 0 | $100.32 | $2.77 |
| Mar 2026New Height | 205 | 278 | 6,302 | 6,302 | 0 | $91.38 | $3.04 |
| Feb 2026New Height | 204 | 299 | 4,526 | 4,526 | 0 | $64.51 | $3.62 |
| Jan 2026New Height | 139 | 0 | 4,398 | 4,398 | 0 | $60.04 | $7.72 |
| Dec 2025New Height | 170 | 293 | 3,782 | 3,782 | 0 | $57.97 | $4.26 |
| Nov 2025Scout Energy | 198 | 0 | 3,632 | 3,632 | 0 | $60.06 | $3.79 |
| Oct 2025Scout Energy | 78 | 269 | 1,187 | 1,187 | 0 | $60.89 | $3.19 |
| Sep 2025Scout Energy | 59 | 0 | 1,896 | 1,896 | 0 | $63.96 | $2.97 |
| Aug 2025Scout Energy | 135 | 24 | 2,570 | 2,570 | 0 | $64.86 | $2.91 |
| Jul 2025Scout Energy | 93 | 295 | 2,219 | 2,219 | 0 | $68.39 | $3.20 |
| Jun 2025Scout Energy | 113 | 0 | 2,373 | 2,373 | 0 | $68.17 | $3.02 |
| May 2025Scout Energy | 99 | 0 | 1,415 | 1,415 | 0 | $62.17 | $3.12 |
| Apr 2025Scout Energy | 124 | 283 | 1,635 | 1,635 | 0 | $63.54 | $3.42 |
| Mar 2025Scout Energy | 154 | 0 | 2,188 | 2,108 | 80 | $68.24 | $4.12 |
| Feb 2025Scout Energy | 92 | 226 | 2,840 | 2,840 | 0 | $71.53 | $4.19 |
| Jan 2025Scout Energy | 150 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 20 | $75.74 | $4.13 |
| Dec 2024Scout Energy | 194 | 316 | 2,470 | 2,470 | 0 | $70.12 | $3.01 |
| Nov 2024Scout Energy | 137 | 318 | 1,585 | 1,375 | 210 | $69.95 | $2.12 |
| Oct 2024Scout Energy | 239 | 0 | 909 | 0 | 909 | $71.99 | $2.20 |
| Sep 2024Birch Operations, | 193 | 285 | 1,201 | 0 | 1,201 | $70.24 | $2.28 |
| Aug 2024Birch Operations, | 78 | 0 | 1,240 | 0 | 1,240 | $76.68 | $1.99 |
| Jul 2024Birch Operations, | 211 | 279 | 1,211 | 0 | 1,211 | $81.80 | $2.07 |
| Jun 2024Birch Operations, | 145 | 0 | 599 | 0 | 599 | $79.77 | $2.54 |
| May 2024Birch Operations, | 54 | 0 | 225 | 0 | 225 | $80.02 | $2.12 |
| Apr 2024Birch Operations, | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $85.35 | $1.60 |
| Mar 2024Birch Operations, | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $81.28 | $1.49 |
| Feb 2024Birch Operations, | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 0 | $77.25 | $1.72 |
| Jan 2024Birch Operations, | 1 | 177 | 40 | 40 | 0 | $74.15 | $3.18 |
| Dec 2023Birch Operations, | 0 | 0 | 18 | 18 | 0 | $71.90 | $2.52 |
| Nov 2023Birch Operations, | 0 | 0 | 37 | 37 | 0 | $77.69 | $2.71 |
| Oct 2023Birch Operations, | 0 | 0 | 12 | 12 | 0 | $85.64 | $2.98 |
| Sep 2023Birch Operations, | 34 | 0 | 146 | 146 | 0 | $89.43 | $2.64 |
| Aug 2023Birch Operations, | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $81.39 | $2.58 |
No report filed Flared above 3%
SourceTexas Railroad Commission Production Data Query, through Jul 2026. Prices: EIA, through Aug 2026. Updated Oct 2, 2026.
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This lease belongs to
New Height Energy, LLC in Howard County
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