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MERCHANT ESTATE EAST K 17-8

Name: MERCHANT ESTATE EAST K 17-8 monthly oil and gas production, Reagan County, Texas
Creator: Texas Railroad Commission

Merchant Estate East K 17-8 is an oil lease in Reagan County, Texas, operated by De Central Operating, LLC in the Spraberry (Trend Area) field.

2 wells

211,619bbl oil, since Mar 2026

Operator: De Central Operating, LLC
County: Reagan County
Field: Spraberry (Trend Area)
RRC lease: 7C-23429

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Where it sits

This county

Reagan County

Gas, since Mar 2026: 612,235 mcf
Oil in Jul 2026: 26,720 bbl

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Production started March 2026; the first check is due by about July 29, 2026 (estimate).

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Production by month

Oil output over 5 reported months

Oil (bars)
Gas (line)

SourceTexas Railroad Commission Production Data Query, through Jul 2026.

Where the gas went

99% of the gas went to a processing plant in the 5 months reported

Processing plant (3)
Flared (4)

SourceTexas Railroad Commission Production Data Query, through Jul 2026.

Processing plant (3)
99% · 607,557 mcf
Flared (4)
0.8% · 4,678 mcf

0.8% of the gas flared in the 5 months reported. No month above 3%.

2 wells on this lease

Wells on MERCHANT ESTATE EAST K 17-8
API number	Well no.	Status
42-383-42082	4411H	Active
42-383-42083	4211H	Active

SourceTexas Railroad Commission Wellbore Query.

Buyers and gatherers

Companies named on the Form P-4, by product
Company	Product	Role	Share%	From
Medallion Operating Company, LLC	Oil	Gathers	100	Feb 1, 2026
Enterprise Products Operating LLC	Casinghead gas	Buys	95	Feb 1, 2026
Brazos Midland Gas, LLC	Casinghead gas	Buys	5	Feb 1, 2026
Enterprise Products Operating LLC	Casinghead gas	Gathers	95	Feb 1, 2026
Brazos Midland Gas, LLC	Casinghead gas	Gathers	5	Feb 1, 2026

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

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960 acres on the newest permit

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Permits for Merchant Estate East K 17-8
API number	Well no.	Permit issued	Completed	Acreson the permit	Type
42-383-42082	4411H	May 14, 2025	Nov 26, 2025	960	Horizontal, allocation
42-383-42083	4211H	May 14, 2025	Dec 5, 2025	960	Horizontal, allocation

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

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5 months, newest first

Ledger for MERCHANT ESTATE EAST K 17-8
Month	Oil producedbbl	Oil soldbbl	Gas producedmcf	Gas soldmcf, codes 2+3	Flaredmcf	WTI$/bbl	Henry Hub$/MMBtu
Jul 2026	26,720	26,726	136,709	135,953	756	$80.46	$2.89
Jun 2026	30,974	31,012	136,241	136,011	230	$84.81	$3.15
May 2026	40,558	40,557	137,375	136,861	514	$102.13	$2.94
Apr 2026	53,411	53,537	118,690	116,697	1,993	$100.32	$2.77
Mar 2026	59,956	59,725	83,220	82,035	1,185	$91.38	$3.04

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

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