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MORO CREEK

Moro Creek is a gas well in Dimmit County, Texas, operated by Verdun Oil & Gas LLC in the Briscoe Ranch (Eagleford) field.

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2,428mcf gas, last 12 months−47% vs prior year
Operator
Verdun Oil & Gas LLC
County
Dimmit County
Field
Briscoe Ranch (Eagleford)
RRC lease
01-271797

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Where it sits

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Dimmit CountyDimmitLa SalleZavalaFrioMaverickDimmit County
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Oil, last 12 months
568 bbl
Gas in Jul 2026
224 mcf

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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 gas 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

Gas output fell 47% over the last 12 months

  • Gas (bars)
  • Oil (line)
  • Last 12 months
Gas output fell 47% over the last 12 monthsMonthly gas production and oil for MORO CREEK, Aug 2023 to Jul 2026. Gas output fell 47% over the last 12 months. 2,428 mcf in the 12 months through Jul 2026, against 4,619 mcf in the 12 months before.Last 12 months: 2,428 mcfmcf per monthbbl per month00200504001006001508002001,000250Oct 23Jan 24AprJulOctJan 25AprJulOctJan 26AprJul
Gas output fell 47% over the last 12 monthsMonthly gas production and oil for MORO CREEK, Aug 2023 to Jul 2026. Gas output fell 47% over the last 12 months. 2,428 mcf in the 12 months through Jul 2026, against 4,619 mcf in the 12 months before.Last 12 monthsmcf per monthbbl per month00200504001006001508002001,000250Jan 24JulJan 25JulJan 26Jul

SourceTexas Railroad Commission Production Data Query, through Jul 2026.

Where the gas went

Since Jun 2025 the lease's gas goes to a transmission line instead of lease fuel

  • Transmission line (2)
  • Lease fuel (1)
  • Flared (4)
Since Jun 2025 the lease's gas goes to a transmission line instead of lease fuelShare of MORO CREEK gas by disposition code each month, Aug 2023 to Jul 2026. Since Jun 2025 the lease's gas goes to a transmission line instead of lease fuel.Share of the lease’s gas by disposition code, per month0%50%100%Jun 2025: fuel to lineOct 23Jan 24AprJulOctJan 25AprJulOctJan 26AprJul
Since Jun 2025 the lease's gas goes to a transmission line instead of lease fuelShare of MORO CREEK gas by disposition code each month, Aug 2023 to Jul 2026. Since Jun 2025 the lease's gas goes to a transmission line instead of lease fuel.Share of gas by disposition code0%50%100%Jun 25: fuel to lineJan 24JulJan 25JulJan 26Jul

SourceTexas Railroad Commission Production Data Query, through Jul 2026.

  • Transmission line (2)

    86% · 3,157 mcf

  • Lease fuel (1)

    14% · 522 mcf

  • Flared (4)

    0.1% · 5 mcf

0.1% 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.

Wells on this lease

No wells are linked to this lease in our data

Production is still reported at lease level.

Buyers and gatherers

Companies named on the Form P-4, by product
CompanyProductRoleShare%FromUntil
Harvest Midstream CompanyCondensateGathers100Oct 1, 2024–
Verdun Oil & Gas LLCGas-well gasBuys100Oct 1, 2024–
Enterprise Products Operating LLCGas-well gasGathers100Oct 1, 2024–
Gulfmark Energy, Inc.CondensateGathers50Mar 9, 2011Oct 1, 2024
Shell Trading (Us) CompanyCondensateGathers50Mar 9, 2011Oct 1, 2024
Protege Energy III LLCGas-well gasGathers100Oct 1, 2016Oct 1, 2024
Protege Energy III LLCGas-well gasBuys100Oct 1, 2016Oct 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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Permits for Moro Creek
API numberWell no.Acreson the permit
42-127-338492401H7,695.44

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 Oil92922242100$80.46$2.89
Jun 2026Verdun Oil94995535121$84.81$3.15
May 2026Verdun Oil83865064630$102.13$2.94
Apr 2026Verdun Oil1161114003580$100.32$2.77
Mar 2026Verdun Oil1431373823523$91.38$3.04
Feb 2026Verdun Oil9102512320$64.51$3.62
Jan 2026Verdun Oil1413000$60.04$7.72
Dec 2025Verdun Oil1517220$57.97$4.26
Nov 2025Verdun Oil001101010$60.06$3.79
Oct 2025Verdun Oil00000$60.89$3.19
Sep 2025Verdun Oil12000$63.96$2.97
Aug 2025Verdun Oil13000$64.86$2.91
Jul 2025Verdun Oil218707971$68.39$3.20
Jun 2025Verdun Oil1422160850$68.17$3.02
May 2025Verdun Oil7876189450$62.17$3.12
Apr 2025Verdun Oil66623700$63.54$3.42
Mar 2025Verdun Oil201927300$68.24$4.12
Feb 2025Verdun Oil212041000$71.53$4.19
Jan 2025Verdun Oil111430900$75.74$4.13
Dec 2024Verdun Oil312934200$70.12$3.01
Nov 2024Verdun Oil142220200$69.95$2.12
Oct 2024Verdun Oil14014062500$71.99$2.20
Sep 2024Protege Energy14714555300$70.24$2.28
Aug 2024Protege Energy15615464900$76.68$1.99
Jul 2024Protege Energy13914870401$81.80$2.07
Jun 2024Protege Energy14013765805$79.77$2.54
May 2024Protege Energy142142573842$80.02$2.12
Apr 2024Protege Energy129127517971$85.35$1.60
Mar 2024Protege Energy17918467100$81.28$1.49
Feb 2024Protege Energy22421161200$77.25$1.72
Jan 2024Protege Energy161829300$74.15$3.18
Dec 2023Protege Energy242436100$71.90$2.52
Nov 2023Protege Energy131627300$77.69$2.71
Oct 2023Protege Energy11411145401$85.64$2.98
Sep 2023Protege Energy24023757001$89.43$2.64
Aug 2023Protege Energy3933800$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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OperatorVerdun Oil & Gas LLCFieldBriscoe Ranch (Eagleford)CountyDimmit County

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