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MELTON

Melton is a gas well in Gray County, Texas, operated by Petco Energy Corporation in the Panhandle, West field.

1 well

1,183mcf gas, last 12 months−26% vs prior year
RRC lease
10-024585

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Where it sits

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Gray CountyGrayHutchinsonHemphillCarsonWheelerRobertsGray County
Gray County
Gas in Jul 2026
108 mcf
Reporting since
Jan 2020

Production by month

Gas output fell 26% over the last 12 months

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  • Last 12 months
Gas output fell 26% over the last 12 monthsMonthly gas production for MELTON, Aug 2023 to Jul 2026. Gas output fell 26% over the last 12 months. 1,183 mcf in the 12 months through Jul 2026, against 1,600 mcf in the 12 months before.Last 12 months: 1,183 mcfmcf per month050100150200250Oct 23Jan 24AprJulOctJan 25AprJulOctJan 26AprJul
Gas output fell 26% over the last 12 monthsMonthly gas production for MELTON, Aug 2023 to Jul 2026. Gas output fell 26% over the last 12 months. 1,183 mcf in the 12 months through Jul 2026, against 1,600 mcf in the 12 months before.Last 12 monthsmcf per month050100150200250Jan 24JulJan 25JulJan 26Jul

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

All of the gas went to a transmission line in the last 12 monthsShare of MELTON gas by disposition code each month, Aug 2023 to Jul 2026. All 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
All of the gas went to a transmission line in the last 12 monthsShare of MELTON gas by disposition code each month, Aug 2023 to Jul 2026. All 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.

Who has run this lease

The operator changed once, most recently in Sep 2020

Operators of this lease over timePetco Petroleum Corp., Jan 2020 to Aug 2020; Petco Energy Corporation, Sep 2020 to Jul 20262020202120222023202420252026Changed Sep 2020Petco Petroleum Corp.Jan 2020 to Aug 2020Petco Energy CorporationSep 2020 to now
Operators of this lease over timePetco Petroleum Corp., Jan 2020 to Aug 2020; Petco Energy Corporation, Sep 2020 to Jul 20262020202120222023202420252026Changed Sep 2020Petco Petroleum Corp.Jan 2020 to Aug 2020Petco Energy CorporationSep 2020 to now

SourceTexas Railroad Commission Production Data Query, through Jul 2026.

1 well on this lease

Wells on MELTON
API numberWell no.Status
42-179-80240B 2Active

SourceTexas Railroad Commission Wellbore Query.

Buyers and gatherers

Companies named on the Form P-4, by product
CompanyProductRoleShare%From
Dcp Operating Company, LPGas-well gasBuys100Apr 1, 2017
Dcp Operating Company, LPGas-well gasGathers100Apr 1, 2017

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

What the drilling permits say

Permits for Melton
API numberWell no.Acreson the permit
42-179-80240B 2–

SourceRailroad Commission drilling permits, Sep 26, 2026 (source 1, source 2).

Estimate your royalty

36 months, newest first

Ledger for MELTON
MonthGas producedmcfGas soldmcf, codes 2+3FlaredmcfWTI$/bblHenry Hub$/MMBtu
Jul 2026Petco Energy1081080$80.46$2.89
Jun 2026Petco Energy88880$84.81$3.15
May 2026Petco Energy1211210$102.13$2.94
Apr 2026Petco Energy48480$100.32$2.77
Mar 2026Petco Energy1311310$91.38$3.04
Feb 2026Petco Energy60600$64.51$3.62
Jan 2026Petco Energy81810$60.04$7.72
Dec 2025Petco Energy94940$57.97$4.26
Nov 2025Petco Energy1091090$60.06$3.79
Oct 2025Petco Energy1461460$60.89$3.19
Sep 2025Petco Energy1411410$63.96$2.97
Aug 2025Petco Energy56560$64.86$2.91
Jul 2025Petco Energy96960$68.39$3.20
Jun 2025Petco Energy1081080$68.17$3.02
May 2025Petco Energy1351350$62.17$3.12
Apr 2025Petco Energy1531530$63.54$3.42
Mar 2025Petco Energy1231230$68.24$4.12
Feb 2025Petco Energy99990$71.53$4.19
Jan 2025Petco Energy1341340$75.74$4.13
Dec 2024Petco Energy1601600$70.12$3.01
Nov 2024Petco Energy67670$69.95$2.12
Oct 2024Petco Energy1591590$71.99$2.20
Sep 2024Petco Energy1501500$70.24$2.28
Aug 2024Petco Energy2162160$76.68$1.99
Jul 2024Petco Energy2492490$81.80$2.07
Jun 2024Petco Energy1461460$79.77$2.54
May 2024Petco Energy1291290$80.02$2.12
Apr 2024Petco Energy1351350$85.35$1.60
Mar 2024Petco Energy1001000$81.28$1.49
Feb 2024Petco Energy1331330$77.25$1.72
Jan 2024Petco Energy1171170$74.15$3.18
Dec 2023Petco Energy1231230$71.90$2.52
Nov 2023Petco Energy1751750$77.69$2.71
Oct 2023Petco Energy1941940$85.64$2.98
Sep 2023Petco Energy1851850$89.43$2.64
Aug 2023Petco Energy2182180$81.39$2.58

SourceTexas Railroad Commission Production Data Query, through Jul 2026. Prices: EIA, through Aug 2026. Updated Sep 28, 2026.

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