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LONGBOTHAM, CORA -A-

Longbotham, Cora -A- is an oil lease in Ector County, Texas, operated by Aghorn Operating, Inc. in the Cowden, South (Canyon 8790) field.

2 wells

1,528bbl oil, last 12 months−24% vs prior year
RRC lease
08-22275

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Where it sits

This county

Ector CountyEctorMartinMidlandAndrewsWinklerWardEctor County
Ector County
Gas, last 12 months
2,889 mcf
Oil in May 2026
119 bbl

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  • Operator

    Operator changed: Aghorn Operating, Inc. took over from De V Operating, LLC in Nov 2025.

  • Sales

    No sales reported for the last 2 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 24% over the last 12 months

2 months were not reported.

  • Oil (bars)
  • Gas (line)
  • Last 12 months
Oil output fell 24% over the last 12 monthsMonthly oil production and gas for LONGBOTHAM, CORA -A-, Aug 2023 to Jul 2026. Oil output fell 24% over the last 12 months. 1,281 bbl in the 12 months through Jul 2026, against 1,696 bbl in the 12 months before.Last 12 months: 1,281 bblbbl per monthmcf per month001002502005003007504001,000Oct 23Jan 24AprJulOctJan 25AprJulOctJan 26AprJul
Oil output fell 24% over the last 12 monthsMonthly oil production and gas for LONGBOTHAM, CORA -A-, Aug 2023 to Jul 2026. Oil output fell 24% over the last 12 months. 1,281 bbl in the 12 months through Jul 2026, against 1,696 bbl in the 12 months before.Last 12 monthsbbl per monthmcf per month001002502005003007504001,000Jan 24JulJan 25JulJan 26Jul

SourceTexas Railroad Commission Production Data Query, through Jul 2026.

Where the gas went

Since May 2026 the lease's gas goes to a processing plant instead of a transmission line

Flaring peaked at 100.0% of the gas in Dec 2024.

  • Processing plant (3)
  • Transmission line (2)
  • Flared (4)
Since May 2026 the lease's gas goes to a processing plant instead of a transmission lineShare of LONGBOTHAM, CORA -A- gas by disposition code each month, Aug 2023 to Jul 2026. Since May 2026 the lease's gas goes to a processing plant instead of a transmission line. Flaring peaked at 100.0% of the gas in Dec 2024.Share of the lease’s gas by disposition code, per month0%50%100%May 2026: line to plantFlared 100.0%Oct 23Jan 24AprJulOctJan 25AprJulOctJan 26AprJul
Since May 2026 the lease's gas goes to a processing plant instead of a transmission lineShare of LONGBOTHAM, CORA -A- gas by disposition code each month, Aug 2023 to Jul 2026. Since May 2026 the lease's gas goes to a processing plant instead of a transmission line. Flaring peaked at 100.0% of the gas in Dec 2024.Share of gas by disposition code0%50%100%May 26: line to plantFlared 100.0%Jan 24JulJan 25JulJan 26Jul

SourceTexas Railroad Commission Production Data Query, through Jul 2026.

  • Flared (4)

    76% · 2,358 mcf

  • Transmission line (2)

    17% · 535 mcf

  • Processing plant (3)

    7.3% · 229 mcf

75.5% of the gas flared in the last 12 months. 21 months above 3%.

Who has run this lease

The operator changed 5 times, most recently in Nov 2025

Operators of this lease over timeSheridan Production Company, LLC, Jan 2020 to Mar 2020; FDL Operating, LLC, Apr 2020 to Nov 2021; Contango Resources, Inc., Dec 2021 to Dec 2021; Contango Resources, LLC, Jan 2022 to Sep 2025; De V Operating, LLC, Oct 2025 to Oct 2025; Aghorn Operating, Inc., Nov 2025 to May 20262020202120222023202420252026Changed Apr 2020Changed Dec 2021Changed Jan 2022Changed Oct 2025Changed Nov 2025Sheridan Production Company,…Jan 2020 to Mar 2020FDL Operating, LLCApr 2020 to Nov 2021Contango Resources, Inc.Dec 2021 to Dec 2021Contango Resources, LLCJan 2022 to Sep 2025De V Operating, LLCOct 2025 to Oct 2025Aghorn Operating, Inc.Nov 2025 to now
Operators of this lease over timeSheridan Production Company, LLC, Jan 2020 to Mar 2020; FDL Operating, LLC, Apr 2020 to Nov 2021; Contango Resources, Inc., Dec 2021 to Dec 2021; Contango Resources, LLC, Jan 2022 to Sep 2025; De V Operating, LLC, Oct 2025 to Oct 2025; Aghorn Operating, Inc., Nov 2025 to May 20262020202120222023202420252026Changed Apr 2020Changed Dec 2021Changed Jan 2022Changed Oct 2025Changed Nov 2025Sheridan Production Company, LLCJan 2020 to Mar 2020FDL Operating, LLCApr 2020 to Nov 2021Contango Resources, Inc.Dec 2021 to Dec 2021Contango Resources, LLCJan 2022 to Sep 2025De V Operating, LLCOct 2025 to Oct 2025Aghorn Operating, Inc.Nov 2025 to now

SourceTexas Railroad Commission Production Data Query, through Jul 2026.

2 wells on this lease

Wells on LONGBOTHAM, CORA -A-
API numberWell no.Status
42-135-306976Active
42-135-328387WShut-in

SourceTexas Railroad Commission Wellbore Query.

Buyers and gatherers

Companies named on the Form P-4, by product
CompanyProductRoleShare%FromUntil
Sentinel Transportation, LLCOilGathers100Aug 1, 2020–
Dcp Operating Company, LPCasinghead gasBuys100Apr 1, 2017–
Dcp Operating Company, LPCasinghead gasGathers100Apr 1, 2017–
Plains Marketing, L.p.OilGathers100Mar 1, 2002Aug 1, 2020

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

161 acres on the newest permit

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    A Rule 37 case is listed

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Permits for Longbotham, Cora -A-
API numberWell no.Acreson the permit
42-135-328387161
42-135-328387W161
42-135-306976–

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

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36 months, newest first

Ledger for LONGBOTHAM, CORA -A-
MonthOil producedbblOil soldbblGas producedmcfGas soldmcf, codes 2+3FlaredmcfWTI$/bblHenry Hub$/MMBtu
Jul 2026No report–––––$80.46$2.89
Jun 2026No report–––––$84.81$3.15
May 2026Aghorn Operating,11910254540$102.13$2.94
Apr 2026Aghorn Operating,716954540$100.32$2.77
Mar 2026Aghorn Operating,13817691910$91.38$3.04
Feb 2026Aghorn Operating,11310111110$64.51$3.62
Jan 2026Aghorn Operating,146177000$60.04$7.72
Dec 2025Aghorn Operating,16816973730$57.97$4.26
Nov 2025Aghorn Operating,690000$60.06$3.79
Oct 2025De V1801875491548$60.89$3.19
Sep 2025Contango Resources,13515152211511$63.96$2.97
Aug 2025Contango Resources,14210764351592$64.86$2.91
Jul 2025Contango Resources,140136824262562$68.39$3.20
Jun 2025Contango Resources,107158681751$68.17$3.02
May 2025Contango Resources,1331701298940$62.17$3.12
Apr 2025Contango Resources,125831045054$63.54$3.42
Mar 2025Contango Resources,1068131890228$68.24$4.12
Feb 2025Contango Resources,159164370164206$71.53$4.19
Jan 2025Contango Resources,17317630678228$75.74$4.13
Dec 2024Contango Resources,1882702280228$70.12$3.01
Nov 2024Contango Resources,16016616512144$69.95$2.12
Oct 2024Contango Resources,1871811431430$71.99$2.20
Sep 2024Contango Resources,1074869690$70.24$2.28
Aug 2024Contango Resources,111521601600$76.68$1.99
Jul 2024Contango Resources,18518725616294$81.80$2.07
Jun 2024Contango Resources,1491381981980$79.77$2.54
May 2024Contango Resources,1571821951950$80.02$2.12
Apr 2024Contango Resources,1561381751750$85.35$1.60
Mar 2024Contango Resources,20327225820256$81.28$1.49
Feb 2024Contango Resources,2612602051978$77.25$1.72
Jan 2024Contango Resources,172175784236$74.15$3.18
Dec 2023Contango Resources,17611088853$71.90$2.52
Nov 2023Contango Resources,16515614412222$77.69$2.71
Oct 2023Contango Resources,19829920318320$85.64$2.98
Sep 2023Contango Resources,29327129926336$89.43$2.64
Aug 2023Contango Resources,311378350220130$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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