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MARTINEZ, M.

Martinez, M. is a gas well in Zapata County, Texas, operated by Varas Energy Operating Company, in the Pok - A - Dot (8600) field.

1 well

7,811mcf gas, last 12 months−44% vs prior year
Operator
Varas Energy Operating Company,
County
Zapata County
Field
Pok - A - Dot (8600)
RRC lease
04-179864

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Where it sits

This county

Zapata CountyZapataJim HoggZapata County
Zapata County
Oil, last 12 months
28 bbl
Gas in Jul 2026
646 mcf

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  • Operator

    Operator changed: Varas Energy Operating Company, took over from Hugoton Operating Company, Inc. in Jan 2025.

  • Buyer

    Buyer changed: ENERGY TRANSFER COMPANY replaced DCP OPERATING COMPANY, LP as the buyer of this lease's gas from gas wells on Jun 1, 2026.

SourceRailroad Commission production, P-5 and P-4 records, data through Jul 2026.

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Production by month

Gas output fell 44% over the last 12 months

  • Gas (bars)
  • Oil (line)
  • Last 12 months
Gas output fell 44% over the last 12 monthsMonthly gas production and oil for MARTINEZ, M., Aug 2023 to Jul 2026. Gas output fell 44% over the last 12 months. 7,811 mcf in the 12 months through Jul 2026, against 13,894 mcf in the 12 months before.Last 12 months: 7,811 mcfmcf per monthbbl per month0050051,000101,500152,00020Oct 23Jan 24AprJulOctJan 25AprJulOctJan 26AprJul
Gas output fell 44% over the last 12 monthsMonthly gas production and oil for MARTINEZ, M., Aug 2023 to Jul 2026. Gas output fell 44% over the last 12 months. 7,811 mcf in the 12 months through Jul 2026, against 13,894 mcf in the 12 months before.Last 12 monthsmcf per monthbbl per month0050051,000101,500152,00020Jan 24JulJan 25JulJan 26Jul

SourceTexas Railroad Commission Production Data Query, through Jul 2026.

Where the gas went

Since Sep 2024 the lease's gas goes to a transmission line instead of lease fuel

  • Transmission line (2)
  • Lease fuel (1)
Since Sep 2024 the lease's gas goes to a transmission line instead of lease fuelShare of MARTINEZ, M. gas by disposition code each month, Aug 2023 to Jul 2026. Since Sep 2024 the lease's gas goes to a transmission line instead of lease fuel.Share of the lease’s gas by disposition code, per month0%50%100%Sep 2024: fuel to lineOct 23Jan 24AprJulOctJan 25AprJulOctJan 26AprJul
Since Sep 2024 the lease's gas goes to a transmission line instead of lease fuelShare of MARTINEZ, M. gas by disposition code each month, Aug 2023 to Jul 2026. Since Sep 2024 the lease's gas goes to a transmission line instead of lease fuel.Share of gas by disposition code0%50%100%Sep 24: fuel to lineJan 24JulJan 25JulJan 26Jul

SourceTexas Railroad Commission Production Data Query, through Jul 2026.

  • Transmission line (2)

    95% · 7,396 mcf

  • Lease fuel (1)

    5.3% · 415 mcf

Who has run this lease

The operator changed 2 times, most recently in Jan 2025

Operators of this lease over timeBlackbeard Operating, LLC, Jan 2020 to Nov 2020; Hugoton Operating Company, Inc., Dec 2020 to Dec 2024; Varas Energy Operating Company,, Jan 2025 to Jul 20262020202120222023202420252026Changed Dec 2020Changed Jan 2025Blackbeard Operating, LLCJan 2020 to Nov 2020Hugoton Operating Company, In…Dec 2020 to Dec 2024Varas Energy Operating Compan…Jan 2025 to now
Operators of this lease over timeBlackbeard Operating, LLC, Jan 2020 to Nov 2020; Hugoton Operating Company, Inc., Dec 2020 to Dec 2024; Varas Energy Operating Company,, Jan 2025 to Jul 20262020202120222023202420252026Changed Dec 2020Changed Jan 2025Blackbeard Operating, LLCJan 2020 to Nov 2020Hugoton Operating Company, Inc.Dec 2020 to Dec 2024Varas Energy Operating Company,Jan 2025 to now

SourceTexas Railroad Commission Production Data Query, through Jul 2026.

1 well on this lease

Wells on MARTINEZ, M.
API numberWell no.Status
42-505-3413715Active

SourceTexas Railroad Commission Wellbore Query.

Buyers and gatherers

Companies named on the Form P-4, by product
CompanyProductRoleShare%FromUntil
Energy Transfer Marketing & TermCondensateGathers50Dec 1, 2022–
Gulfmark Energy, Inc.CondensateGathers50May 1, 2020–
Energy Transfer CompanyGas-well gasBuys100Jun 1, 2026–
Varas Energy Operating Company,Gas-well gasGathers100Jun 1, 2026–
Hugoton Operating Company, Inc.Gas-well gasGathers100Jun 1, 2021Jun 1, 2026
Dcp Operating Company, LPGas-well gasBuys100Dec 1, 2019Jun 1, 2026
Sunoco Ptnrs. Mktg.&terminals LPCondensateGathers50May 1, 2020Dec 1, 2022
Bluestone Natural Res. Ii, LLCGas-well gasGathers100Dec 1, 2019Jun 1, 2021
Sunoco Ptnrs. Mktg.&terminals LPCondensateGathers100Dec 1, 2019May 1, 2020
Flint Hills Resources, LPCondensateGathers100Jul 1, 2005Dec 1, 2019

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

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1,053 acres on the newest permit

  • Worth asking

    A Rule 37 case is listed

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Permits for Martinez, M.
API numberWell no.Acreson the permit
42-505-34137151,053

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

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36 months, newest first

Ledger for MARTINEZ, M.
MonthOil producedbblOil soldbblGas producedmcfGas soldmcf, codes 2+3FlaredmcfWTI$/bblHenry Hub$/MMBtu
Jul 2026Varas Energy506465640$80.46$2.89
Jun 2026Varas Energy005855090$84.81$3.15
May 2026Varas Energy106085420$102.13$2.94
Apr 2026Varas Energy105065060$100.32$2.77
Mar 2026Varas Energy3206646640$91.38$3.04
Feb 2026Varas Energy105165160$64.51$3.62
Jan 2026Varas Energy706406290$60.04$7.72
Dec 2025Varas Energy105605490$57.97$4.26
Nov 2025Varas Energy3138077940$60.06$3.79
Oct 2025Varas Energy307537010$60.89$3.19
Sep 2025Varas Energy007416960$63.96$2.97
Aug 2025Varas Energy307857260$64.86$2.91
Jul 2025Varas Energy008648020$68.39$3.20
Jun 2025Varas Energy201,0139370$68.17$3.02
May 2025Varas Energy4311,2591,1690$62.17$3.12
Apr 2025Varas Energy2001,3861,2660$63.54$3.42
Mar 2025Varas Energy6161,0439480$68.24$4.12
Feb 2025Varas Energy801,1491,0420$71.53$4.19
Jan 2025Varas Energy1101,6021,4410$75.74$4.13
Dec 2024Hugoton Operating8161,2521,1250$70.12$3.01
Nov 2024Hugoton Operating1201,7381,5760$69.95$2.12
Oct 2024Hugoton Operating701,5341,4080$71.99$2.20
Sep 2024Hugoton Operating501,0549660$70.24$2.28
Aug 2024Hugoton Operating00000$76.68$1.99
Jul 2024Hugoton Operating00000$81.80$2.07
Jun 2024Hugoton Operating00000$79.77$2.54
May 2024Hugoton Operating00000$80.02$2.12
Apr 2024Hugoton Operating00000$85.35$1.60
Mar 2024Hugoton Operating00000$81.28$1.49
Feb 2024Hugoton Operating00000$77.25$1.72
Jan 2024Hugoton Operating00000$74.15$3.18
Dec 2023Hugoton Operating001100$71.90$2.52
Nov 2023Hugoton Operating00000$77.69$2.71
Oct 2023Hugoton Operating005574200$85.64$2.98
Sep 2023Hugoton Operating002481890$89.43$2.64
Aug 2023Hugoton Operating003192320$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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