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MERTZ GAS UNIT NO 2

Mertz Gas Unit No 2 is a gas well in Lavaca County, Texas, operated by Capital Star Oil & Gas, Inc. in the Word, N. (Edwards) field.

1 well

20,537mcf gas, last 12 months−6% vs prior year
Operator
Capital Star Oil & Gas, Inc.
County
Lavaca County
Field
Word, N. (Edwards)
RRC lease
02-231247

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Oil, last 12 months
74 bbl
Gas in Jul 2026
1,098 mcf

Production by month

Gas output fell 6% over the last 12 months

  • Gas (bars)
  • Oil (line)
  • Last 12 months
Gas output fell 6% over the last 12 monthsMonthly gas production and oil for MERTZ GAS UNIT NO 2, Aug 2023 to Jul 2026. Gas output fell 6% over the last 12 months. 20,537 mcf in the 12 months through Jul 2026, against 21,827 mcf in the 12 months before.Last 12 months: 20,537 mcfmcf per monthbbl per month002,000254,000506,000758,000100Oct 23Jan 24AprJulOctJan 25AprJulOctJan 26AprJul
Gas output fell 6% over the last 12 monthsMonthly gas production and oil for MERTZ GAS UNIT NO 2, Aug 2023 to Jul 2026. Gas output fell 6% over the last 12 months. 20,537 mcf in the 12 months through Jul 2026, against 21,827 mcf in the 12 months before.Last 12 monthsmcf per monthbbl per month002,000254,000506,000758,000100Jan 24JulJan 25JulJan 26Jul

SourceTexas Railroad Commission Production Data Query, through Jul 2026.

Where the gas went

77% of the gas went to a transmission line in the last 12 months

  • Processing plant (3)
  • Transmission line (2)
  • Lease fuel (1)
77% of the gas went to a transmission line in the last 12 monthsShare of MERTZ GAS UNIT NO 2 gas by disposition code each month, Aug 2023 to Jul 2026. 77% 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
77% of the gas went to a transmission line in the last 12 monthsShare of MERTZ GAS UNIT NO 2 gas by disposition code each month, Aug 2023 to Jul 2026. 77% 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.

  • Transmission line (2)

    77% · 15,759 mcf

  • Processing plant (3)

    16% · 3,192 mcf

  • Lease fuel (1)

    7.7% · 1,586 mcf

Who has run this lease

The operator changed once, most recently in Jun 2023

Operators of this lease over timeSulphur River Exploration, Inc., Jan 2020 to May 2023; Capital Star Oil & Gas, Inc., Jun 2023 to Jul 20262020202120222023202420252026Changed Jun 2023Sulphur River Exploration, In…Jan 2020 to May 2023Capital Star Oil & Gas, Inc.Jun 2023 to now
Operators of this lease over timeSulphur River Exploration, Inc., Jan 2020 to May 2023; Capital Star Oil & Gas, Inc., Jun 2023 to Jul 20262020202120222023202420252026Changed Jun 2023Sulphur River Exploration, Inc.Jan 2020 to May 2023Capital Star Oil & Gas, Inc.Jun 2023 to now

SourceTexas Railroad Commission Production Data Query, through Jul 2026.

1 well on this lease

Wells on MERTZ GAS UNIT NO 2
API numberWell no.Status
42-285-333964Active

SourceTexas Railroad Commission Wellbore Query.

Buyers and gatherers

Companies named on the Form P-4, by product
CompanyProductRoleShare%FromUntil
Gulfmark Energy, Inc.CondensateGathers100Jun 1, 2023–
Capital Star Oil & Gas, Inc.Gas-well gasBuys100Jun 1, 2023–
Capital Star Oil & Gas, Inc.Gas-well gasGathers100Jun 1, 2023–
Dorado Oil CompanyCondensateGathers20Feb 22, 2022Jun 1, 2023
Energy Trans Crude Marketing LLCCondensateGathers20Feb 22, 2022Jun 1, 2023
Enterprise Crude Oil LLCCondensateGathers20Feb 22, 2022Jun 1, 2023
Shell Trading (Us) CompanyCondensateGathers20Feb 22, 2022Jun 1, 2023
Sunoco Ptnrs. Mktg.&terminals LPCondensateGathers20Feb 22, 2022Jun 1, 2023
Sulphur River Exploration, Inc.Gas-well gasGathers100May 1, 2018Jun 1, 2023

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

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700 acres on the newest permit

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Permits for Mertz Gas Unit No 2
API numberWell no.Acreson the permit
42-285-333964700

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

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36 months, newest first

Ledger for MERTZ GAS UNIT NO 2
MonthOil producedbblOil soldbblGas producedmcfGas soldmcf, codes 2+3FlaredmcfWTI$/bblHenry Hub$/MMBtu
Jul 2026Capital Star301,0989980$80.46$2.89
Jun 2026Capital Star701,5061,3570$84.81$3.15
May 2026Capital Star1501,8361,7000$102.13$2.94
Apr 2026Capital Star501,3711,2580$100.32$2.77
Mar 2026Capital Star201,5981,4530$91.38$3.04
Feb 2026Capital Star001,7751,6280$64.51$3.62
Jan 2026Capital Star2751,8781,7500$60.04$7.72
Dec 2025Capital Star2201,8451,6900$57.97$4.26
Nov 2025Capital Star071,6891,5770$60.06$3.79
Oct 2025Capital Star201,6581,5630$60.89$3.19
Sep 2025Capital Star302,2982,1280$63.96$2.97
Aug 2025Capital Star1301,9851,8490$64.86$2.91
Jul 2025Capital Star702,2242,0530$68.39$3.20
Jun 2025Capital Star801,8031,6930$68.17$3.02
May 2025Capital Star501,5971,4880$62.17$3.12
Apr 2025Capital Star4701,8131,6870$63.54$3.42
Mar 2025Capital Star831311,4251,3470$68.24$4.12
Feb 2025Capital Star001,8771,8060$71.53$4.19
Jan 2025Capital Star002,2022,0880$75.74$4.13
Dec 2024Capital Star001,9321,8540$70.12$3.01
Nov 2024Capital Star001,8511,7720$69.95$2.12
Oct 2024Capital Star001,6491,5870$71.99$2.20
Sep 2024Capital Star001,8711,8040$70.24$2.28
Aug 2024Capital Star001,5831,5290$76.68$1.99
Jul 2024Capital Star001,4621,4100$81.80$2.07
Jun 2024Capital Star001,2071,1380$79.77$2.54
May 2024Capital Star001,3611,2650$80.02$2.12
Apr 2024Capital Star001,3911,2470$85.35$1.60
Mar 2024Capital Star001,1539950$81.28$1.49
Feb 2024Capital Star001,3581,1570$77.25$1.72
Jan 2024Capital Star001,4411,2640$74.15$3.18
Dec 2023Capital Star001,5971,4940$71.90$2.52
Nov 2023Capital Star001,8711,6970$77.69$2.71
Oct 2023Capital Star001,4621,3210$85.64$2.98
Sep 2023Capital Star1205,3084,6860$89.43$2.64
Aug 2023Capital Star702,5232,2920$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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OperatorCapital Star Oil & Gas, Inc.FieldWord, N. (Edwards)CountyLavaca County

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