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MORO CREEK

Moro Creek is an oil lease in Dimmit County, Texas, operated by Verdun Oil & Gas LLC in the Briscoe Ranch (Eagleford) field.

32 wells

114,582bbl oil, last 12 months+77% vs prior year
Operator
Verdun Oil & Gas LLC
County
Dimmit County
Field
Briscoe Ranch (Eagleford)
RRC lease
01-15370

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Dimmit CountyDimmitLa SalleZavalaFrioMaverickDimmit County
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Gas, last 12 months
832,455 mcf
Oil in Jul 2026
6,444 bbl

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  • Operator

    Operator changed: Verdun Oil & Gas LLC took over from Protege Energy III LLC in Oct 2024.

  • Buyer

    Buyer changed: VERDUN OIL & GAS LLC replaced PROTEGE ENERGY III LLC as the buyer of this lease's gas from oil wells on Oct 1, 2024.

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

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Production by month

Oil output rose 77% over the last 12 months

  • Oil (bars)
  • Gas (line)
  • Last 12 months
Oil output rose 77% over the last 12 monthsMonthly oil production and gas for MORO CREEK, Aug 2023 to Jul 2026. Oil output rose 77% over the last 12 months. 114,582 bbl in the 12 months through Jul 2026, against 64,595 bbl in the 12 months before.Last 12 months: 114,582 bblbbl per monthmcf per month005,00025k10k50k15k75k20k100kOct 23Jan 24AprJulOctJan 25AprJulOctJan 26AprJul
Oil output rose 77% over the last 12 monthsMonthly oil production and gas for MORO CREEK, Aug 2023 to Jul 2026. Oil output rose 77% over the last 12 months. 114,582 bbl in the 12 months through Jul 2026, against 64,595 bbl in the 12 months before.Last 12 monthsbbl per monthmcf per month005,00025k10k50k15k75k20k100kJan 24JulJan 25JulJan 26Jul

SourceTexas Railroad Commission Production Data Query, through Jul 2026.

Where the gas went

91% of the gas went to a transmission line in the last 12 months

  • Transmission line (2)
  • Lease fuel (1)
  • Flared (4)
91% of the gas went to a transmission line in the last 12 monthsShare of MORO CREEK gas by disposition code each month, Aug 2023 to Jul 2026. 91% 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
91% of the gas went to a transmission line in the last 12 monthsShare of MORO CREEK gas by disposition code each month, Aug 2023 to Jul 2026. 91% 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)

    91% · 756,118 mcf

  • Lease fuel (1)

    8.8% · 73,220 mcf

  • Flared (4)

    0.4% · 3,117 mcf

0.4% of the gas flared in the last 12 months. No month above 3%.

Who has run this lease

The operator changed once, most recently in Oct 2024

Operators of this lease over timeProtege Energy III LLC, Jan 2020 to Sep 2024; Verdun Oil & Gas LLC, Oct 2024 to Jul 20262020202120222023202420252026Changed Oct 2024Protege Energy III LLCJan 2020 to Sep 2024Verdun Oil & Gas LLCOct 2024 to now
Operators of this lease over timeProtege Energy III LLC, Jan 2020 to Sep 2024; Verdun Oil & Gas LLC, Oct 2024 to Jul 20262020202120222023202420252026Changed Oct 2024Protege Energy III LLCJan 2020 to Sep 2024Verdun Oil & Gas LLCOct 2024 to now

SourceTexas Railroad Commission Production Data Query, through Jul 2026.

32 wells on this lease

Wells on MORO CREEK
API numberWell no.Status
42-127-338492401HActive
42-127-338812402HActive
42-127-339123301HActive
42-127-339213302HActive
42-127-339273303HActive
42-127-342932601HActive
42-127-344952301HActive
42-127-345212403HActive
42-127-346623304HActive
42-127-348403401HActive
42-127-35200701HActive
42-127-35202702HActive
42-127-35212703HActive
42-127-352672303HActive
42-127-352682304HActive
42-127-352692305HActive
42-127-352702306HActive
42-127-352712307HShut-in
42-127-353952302HActive
42-127-357102101HActive
42-127-358282501HActive
42-127-364993306HActive
42-127-365013308HActive
42-127-365023305HActive
42-127-365243402HActive
42-127-365913408HActive
42-127-365923409HActive
42-127-365933407HActive
42-127-374003314HActive
42-127-374153313HActive
42-127-374163312HActive
42-127-374173311HActive

SourceTexas Railroad Commission Wellbore Query.

Buyers and gatherers

Companies named on the Form P-4, by product
CompanyProductRoleShare%FromUntil
Harvest Midstream CompanyOilGathers100Oct 1, 2024–
Verdun Oil & Gas LLCCasinghead gasBuys100Oct 1, 2024–
Enterprise Products Operating LLCCasinghead gasGathers100Oct 1, 2024–
Protege Energy III LLCCasinghead gasGathers100Oct 1, 2016Oct 1, 2024
Protege Energy III LLCCasinghead gasBuys100Oct 1, 2016Oct 1, 2024
Harvest Midstream CompanyOilGathers50Sep 1, 2018Oct 1, 2024
Shell Trading (Us) CompanyOilGathers50Mar 9, 2011Oct 1, 2024

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

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7,695.44 acres on the newest permit

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    32 wells are listed on this lease

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Permits for Moro Creek
API numberWell no.Acreson the permit
42-127-374153313H7,695.44
42-127-374163312H7,695.44
42-127-374173311H7,695.44
42-127-374003314H7,695.44
42-127-365913408H7,695.44
42-127-365923409H7,695.44
42-127-365933407H7,695.44
42-127-365243402H7,695.44
42-127-364993306H7,695.44
42-127-365013308H7,695.44
42-127-365023305H7,695.44
42-127-358282501H7,695.44

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

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Ledger for MORO CREEK
MonthOil producedbblOil soldbblGas producedmcfGas soldmcf, codes 2+3FlaredmcfWTI$/bblHenry Hub$/MMBtu
Jul 2026Verdun Oil6,4446,35858,08052,292943$80.46$2.89
Jun 2026Verdun Oil7,0467,24558,19452,053280$84.81$3.15
May 2026Verdun Oil5,5895,50458,36552,29534$102.13$2.94
Apr 2026Verdun Oil6,2116,25455,75349,17765$100.32$2.77
Mar 2026Verdun Oil7,1727,17059,87554,163541$91.38$3.04
Feb 2026Verdun Oil6,7196,72663,67257,4400$64.51$3.62
Jan 2026Verdun Oil8,2358,10671,78865,06085$60.04$7.72
Dec 2025Verdun Oil9,6299,65869,83563,374174$57.97$4.26
Nov 2025Verdun Oil10,24710,30377,44670,428485$60.06$3.79
Oct 2025Verdun Oil12,89912,79987,87980,792195$60.89$3.19
Sep 2025Verdun Oil16,21816,29292,67386,24076$63.96$2.97
Aug 2025Verdun Oil18,17318,26578,89572,804239$64.86$2.91
Jul 2025Verdun Oil15,14815,06747,64342,399451$68.39$3.20
Jun 2025Verdun Oil3,3213,35428,99018,572501$68.17$3.02
May 2025Verdun Oil4,1864,17940,28129,553204$62.17$3.12
Apr 2025Verdun Oil5,5525,43641,11031,4246$63.54$3.42
Mar 2025Verdun Oil4,9494,95036,56228,087180$68.24$4.12
Feb 2025Verdun Oil5,7525,72639,05029,524363$71.53$4.19
Jan 2025Verdun Oil4,3414,39233,78525,706249$75.74$4.13
Dec 2024Verdun Oil3,3153,28524,68317,277247$70.12$3.01
Nov 2024Verdun Oil4,5424,58645,69135,695379$69.95$2.12
Oct 2024Verdun Oil4,3474,37543,58332,2640$71.99$2.20
Sep 2024Protege Energy5,1945,18058,26247,46410$70.24$2.28
Aug 2024Protege Energy3,9483,89047,70636,0120$76.68$1.99
Jul 2024Protege Energy4,7854,96741,50829,63536$81.80$2.07
Jun 2024Protege Energy5,2335,16937,80327,534279$79.77$2.54
May 2024Protege Energy7,4097,41343,95532,545151$80.02$2.12
Apr 2024Protege Energy6,9386,85644,76234,78167$85.35$1.60
Mar 2024Protege Energy6,6286,62046,90235,38011$81.28$1.49
Feb 2024Protege Energy6,6086,56245,92334,88547$77.25$1.72
Jan 2024Protege Energy6,8156,86243,31332,594137$74.15$3.18
Dec 2023Protege Energy7,1107,05648,06837,14482$71.90$2.52
Nov 2023Protege Energy7,6767,62246,65036,345182$77.69$2.71
Oct 2023Protege Energy6,9796,96342,28331,947128$85.64$2.98
Sep 2023Protege Energy8,2268,23545,17534,49496$89.43$2.64
Aug 2023Protege Energy7,0767,25251,08638,636181$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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