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MERTEN

Merten is an oil lease in Gray County, Texas, operated by Oilwell Operators, Inc. in the Panhandle Gray County Field field.

7 wells

693bbl oil, last 12 months−11% vs prior year
RRC lease
10-00265

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Where it sits

This county

Gray CountyGrayHutchinsonHemphillCarsonWheelerRobertsGray County
Gray County
Gas, last 12 months
4,348 mcf
Oil in Jul 2026
55 bbl

Production by month

Oil output fell 11% over the last 12 months

  • Oil (bars)
  • Gas (line)
  • Last 12 months
Oil output fell 11% over the last 12 monthsMonthly oil production and gas for MERTEN, Aug 2023 to Jul 2026. Oil output fell 11% over the last 12 months. 693 bbl in the 12 months through Jul 2026, against 781 bbl in the 12 months before.Last 12 months: 693 bblbbl per monthmcf per month00502001004001506002008002501,000Oct 23Jan 24AprJulOctJan 25AprJulOctJan 26AprJul
Oil output fell 11% over the last 12 monthsMonthly oil production and gas for MERTEN, Aug 2023 to Jul 2026. Oil output fell 11% over the last 12 months. 693 bbl in the 12 months through Jul 2026, against 781 bbl in the 12 months before.Last 12 monthsbbl per monthmcf per month00502001004001506002008002501,000Jan 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 MERTEN 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 MERTEN 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.

7 wells on this lease

Wells on MERTEN
API numberWell no.Status
42-179-057562Active
42-179-057573Active
42-179-057595Active
42-179-057606Active
42-179-813881WActive
42-179-813914Shut-in
42-179-813947Shut-in

SourceTexas Railroad Commission Wellbore Query.

Buyers and gatherers

Companies named on the Form P-4, by product
CompanyProductRoleShare%FromUntil
Eastex Crude Company, LLCOilGathers100Mar 1, 2023–
Iacx Rock Creek LLCCasinghead gasBuys100Mar 1, 2023–
Iacx Rock Creek LLCCasinghead gasGathers100Mar 1, 2023–
Iacx Rock Creek LLCCasinghead gasGathers100Sep 1, 2022Mar 1, 2023
Iacx Rock Creek LLCCasinghead gasBuys100Sep 1, 2022Mar 1, 2023
Plains Marketing, L.p.OilGathers100Jul 1, 2000Mar 1, 2023
Dcp Operating Company, LPCasinghead gasGathers100Apr 1, 2017Sep 1, 2022
Dcp Operating Company, LPCasinghead gasBuys100Apr 1, 2017Sep 1, 2022

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

What the drilling permits say

8 wells are listed on this lease

Permits for Merten
API numberWell no.Acreson the permit
42-179-057562–
42-179-057573–
42-179-057595–
42-179-057606–
42-179-813881–
42-179-813881W–
42-179-813914–
42-179-813947–

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

Estimate your royalty

36 months, newest first

Ledger for MERTEN
MonthOil producedbblOil soldbblGas producedmcfGas soldmcf, codes 2+3FlaredmcfWTI$/bblHenry Hub$/MMBtu
Jul 20265504134130$80.46$2.89
Jun 2026651754194190$84.81$3.15
May 20269604784780$102.13$2.94
Apr 2026881744944940$100.32$2.77
Mar 20264202922920$91.38$3.04
Feb 20265502072070$64.51$3.62
Jan 20262801531530$60.04$7.72
Dec 2025611403613610$57.97$4.26
Nov 20255104454450$60.06$3.79
Oct 2025121273843840$60.89$3.19
Sep 20259203733730$63.96$2.97
Aug 202548403293290$64.86$2.91
Jul 202531301461460$68.39$3.20
Jun 2025101171170$68.17$3.02
May 2025302342340$62.17$3.12
Apr 202510000$63.54$3.42
Mar 20252261352712710$68.24$4.12
Feb 202565094940$71.53$4.19
Jan 2025421431141140$75.74$4.13
Dec 20249101411410$70.12$3.01
Nov 2024313158580$69.95$2.12
Oct 20241791461341340$71.99$2.20
Sep 2024751552312310$70.24$2.28
Aug 20246402422420$76.68$1.99
Jul 2024581702212210$81.80$2.07
Jun 20247502082080$79.77$2.54
May 20244402832830$80.02$2.12
Apr 2024151563293290$85.35$1.60
Mar 20241303013010$81.28$1.49
Feb 20246802742740$77.25$1.72
Jan 20241604914910$74.15$3.18
Dec 20235402532530$71.90$2.52
Nov 2023171584044040$77.69$2.71
Oct 20235706436430$85.64$2.98
Sep 20233807167160$89.43$2.64
Aug 2023451627957950$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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