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MIDDLEGROUND 16 UNIT

Middleground 16 Unit is a gas well in Culberson County, Texas, operated by Coterra Energy Operating Co. in the Derby (Bone Spring) field.

1 well

969mcf gas, last 12 months−99% vs prior year
RRC lease
08-279957

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Where it sits

This county

Culberson CountyCulbersonCulberson County
Culberson County
Oil, last 12 months
11 bbl
Gas in Jul 2026
0 mcf

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  • Operator

    Operator changed: Coterra Energy Operating Co. took over from Cimarex Energy Co. in Nov 2025.

  • P-5

    The previous operator's P-5 registration is listed as delinquent (last P-5 filed Jul 8, 2025).

  • Sales

    No sales reported for the last 9 months of state data (through Jul 2026).

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

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Production by month

Gas output fell 99% over the last 12 months

  • Gas (bars)
  • Oil (line)
  • Last 12 months
Gas output fell 99% over the last 12 monthsMonthly gas production and oil for MIDDLEGROUND 16 UNIT, Aug 2023 to Jul 2026. Gas output fell 99% over the last 12 months. 969 mcf in the 12 months through Jul 2026, against 79,762 mcf in the 12 months before.Last 12 months: 969 mcfmcf per monthbbl per month005,00010010k20015k30020k40025k500Oct 23Jan 24AprJulOctJan 25AprJulOctJan 26AprJul
Gas output fell 99% over the last 12 monthsMonthly gas production and oil for MIDDLEGROUND 16 UNIT, Aug 2023 to Jul 2026. Gas output fell 99% over the last 12 months. 969 mcf in the 12 months through Jul 2026, against 79,762 mcf in the 12 months before.Last 12 monthsmcf per monthbbl per month005,00010010k20015k30020k40025k500Jan 24JulJan 25JulJan 26Jul

SourceTexas Railroad Commission Production Data Query, through Jul 2026.

Where the gas went

Since Oct 2025 the lease's gas goes to a processing plant instead of lease fuel

  • Processing plant (3)
  • Lease fuel (1)
Since Oct 2025 the lease's gas goes to a processing plant instead of lease fuelShare of MIDDLEGROUND 16 UNIT gas by disposition code each month, Aug 2023 to Jul 2026. Since Oct 2025 the lease's gas goes to a processing plant instead of lease fuel.Share of the lease’s gas by disposition code, per month0%50%100%Oct 2025: fuel to plantOct 23Jan 24AprJulOctJan 25AprJulOctJan 26AprJul
Since Oct 2025 the lease's gas goes to a processing plant instead of lease fuelShare of MIDDLEGROUND 16 UNIT gas by disposition code each month, Aug 2023 to Jul 2026. Since Oct 2025 the lease's gas goes to a processing plant instead of lease fuel.Share of gas by disposition code0%50%100%Oct 25: fuel to plantJan 24JulJan 25JulJan 26Jul

SourceTexas Railroad Commission Production Data Query, through Jul 2026.

  • Processing plant (3)

    99% · 49,654 mcf

  • Lease fuel (1)

    0.5% · 270 mcf

Who has run this lease

The operator changed once, most recently in Nov 2025

Operators of this lease over timeCimarex Energy Co., Jan 2020 to Oct 2025; Coterra Energy Operating Co., Nov 2025 to Jul 20262020202120222023202420252026Changed Nov 2025Cimarex Energy Co.Jan 2020 to Oct 2025Coterra Energy Operating Co.Nov 2025 to now
Operators of this lease over timeCimarex Energy Co., Jan 2020 to Oct 2025; Coterra Energy Operating Co., Nov 2025 to Jul 20262020202120222023202420252026Changed Nov 2025Cimarex Energy Co.Jan 2020 to Oct 2025Coterra Energy Operating Co.Nov 2025 to now

SourceTexas Railroad Commission Production Data Query, through Jul 2026.

1 well on this lease

Wells on MIDDLEGROUND 16 UNIT
API numberWell no.Status
42-109-327715HShut-in

SourceTexas Railroad Commission Wellbore Query.

682 acres on the newest permit

Permits for Middleground 16 Unit
API numberWell no.Acreson the permit
42-109-327715H682

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

What Devon Energy Corporation told investors it received

Coterra Energy Operating Co. is linked to Devon Energy Corporation (CTRA).
Realized prices reported by Devon Energy Corporation
QuarterOil$ per bblFiling
Q2 2026$95.10SEC filing
Q1 2026$70.79SEC filing
Q3 2025$64.10SEC filing
Q2 2025$62.80SEC filing
Q1 2025$69.73SEC filing
Q3 2024$74.04SEC filing

SourceDevon Energy Corporation quarterly reports, SEC EDGAR, company-wide averages before hedging.

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36 months, newest first

Ledger for MIDDLEGROUND 16 UNIT
MonthOil producedbblOil soldbblGas producedmcfGas soldmcf, codes 2+3FlaredmcfWTI$/bblHenry Hub$/MMBtu
Jul 2026Coterra Energy00000$80.46$2.89
Jun 2026Coterra Energy00000$84.81$3.15
May 2026Coterra Energy00000$102.13$2.94
Apr 2026Coterra Energy00000$100.32$2.77
Mar 2026Coterra Energy50000$91.38$3.04
Feb 2026Coterra Energy00000$64.51$3.62
Jan 2026Coterra Energy00000$60.04$7.72
Dec 2025Coterra Energy00000$57.97$4.26
Nov 2025Coterra Energy00000$60.06$3.79
Oct 2025Cimarex Energy009439410$60.89$3.19
Sep 2025Cimarex Energy20200$63.96$2.97
Aug 2025Cimarex Energy41032400$64.86$2.91
Jul 2025Cimarex Energy701700$68.39$3.20
Jun 2025Cimarex Energy90900$68.17$3.02
May 2025Cimarex Energy240500$62.17$3.12
Apr 2025Cimarex Energy2819900$63.54$3.42
Mar 2025Cimarex Energy1441818,5678,5270$68.24$4.12
Feb 2025Cimarex Energy1651017,6277,5760$71.53$4.19
Jan 2025Cimarex Energy28532912,08512,0300$75.74$4.13
Dec 2024Cimarex Energy34530610,39610,3670$70.12$3.01
Nov 2024Cimarex Energy36032110,24010,2130$69.95$2.12
Oct 2024Cimarex Energy28628710,23610,2100$71.99$2.20
Sep 2024Cimarex Energy33130410,52810,5170$70.24$2.28
Aug 2024Cimarex Energy26423110,04310,0400$76.68$1.99
Jul 2024Cimarex Energy24428610,45210,4520$81.80$2.07
Jun 2024Cimarex Energy2762449,5209,4620$79.77$2.54
May 2024Cimarex Energy2812649,6989,6020$80.02$2.12
Apr 2024Cimarex Energy27727310,57310,5100$85.35$1.60
Mar 2024Cimarex Energy3603558,5828,5820$81.28$1.49
Feb 2024Cimarex Energy38837210,22210,2220$77.25$1.72
Jan 2024Cimarex Energy20527910,64010,6400$74.15$3.18
Dec 2023Cimarex Energy32725510,99110,9910$71.90$2.52
Nov 2023Cimarex Energy43844111,37511,3750$77.69$2.71
Oct 2023Cimarex Energy48748712,59512,5950$85.64$2.98
Sep 2023Cimarex Energy38640213,92013,9200$89.43$2.64
Aug 2023Cimarex Energy35736314,65114,6510$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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