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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.

1 well

12,194mcf gas, last 12 months+197% vs prior year
RRC lease
01-276346

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Where it sits

This county

Dimmit CountyDimmitLa SalleZavalaFrioMaverickDimmit County
Dimmit County
Oil, last 12 months
194 bbl
Gas in Jul 2026
995 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 rose 197% over the last 12 months

  • Gas (bars)
  • Oil (line)
  • Last 12 months
Gas output rose 197% over the last 12 monthsMonthly gas production and oil for MORO CREEK, Aug 2023 to Jul 2026. Gas output rose 197% over the last 12 months. 12,194 mcf in the 12 months through Jul 2026, against 4,100 mcf in the 12 months before.Last 12 months: 12,194 mcfmcf per monthbbl per month005001001,0002001,5003002,000400Oct 23Jan 24AprJulOctJan 25AprJulOctJan 26AprJul
Gas output rose 197% over the last 12 monthsMonthly gas production and oil for MORO CREEK, Aug 2023 to Jul 2026. Gas output rose 197% over the last 12 months. 12,194 mcf in the 12 months through Jul 2026, against 4,100 mcf in the 12 months before.Last 12 monthsmcf per monthbbl per month005001001,0002001,5003002,000400Jan 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)

    92% · 11,256 mcf

  • Lease fuel (1)

    7.6% · 922 mcf

  • Flared (4)

    0.1% · 16 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.

1 well on this lease

Wells on MORO CREEK
API numberWell no.Status
42-127-360522406HActive

SourceTexas Railroad Commission Wellbore Query.

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–
Harvest Midstream CompanyCondensateGathers50Oct 1, 2018Oct 1, 2024
Shell Trading (Us) CompanyCondensateGathers50Oct 1, 2016Oct 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).

7,695.44 acres on the newest permit

Permits for Moro Creek
API numberWell no.Acreson the permit
42-127-360522406H7,695.44

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 Oil14139959301$80.46$2.89
Jun 2026Verdun Oil44661,0719912$84.81$3.15
May 2026Verdun Oil78571,1571,0580$102.13$2.94
Apr 2026Verdun Oil10101,1029850$100.32$2.77
Mar 2026Verdun Oil331,1441,0549$91.38$3.04
Feb 2026Verdun Oil661,0339550$64.51$3.62
Jan 2026Verdun Oil009839040$60.04$7.72
Dec 2025Verdun Oil137797142$57.97$4.26
Nov 2025Verdun Oil17174644270$60.06$3.79
Oct 2025Verdun Oil981,0799991$60.89$3.19
Sep 2025Verdun Oil9101,1331,0630$63.96$2.97
Aug 2025Verdun Oil321,2541,1761$64.86$2.91
Jul 2025Verdun Oil313803480$68.39$3.20
Jun 2025Verdun Oil00110$68.17$3.02
May 2025Verdun Oil05000$62.17$3.12
Apr 2025Verdun Oil262710300$63.54$3.42
Mar 2025Verdun Oil63635463590$68.24$4.12
Feb 2025Verdun Oil6867289570$71.53$4.19
Jan 2025Verdun Oil52543641851$75.74$4.13
Dec 2024Verdun Oil616220600$70.12$3.01
Nov 2024Verdun Oil1251265633850$69.95$2.12
Oct 2024Verdun Oil1031046113810$71.99$2.20
Sep 2024Protege Energy1121105473480$70.24$2.28
Aug 2024Protege Energy1011004903020$76.68$1.99
Jul 2024Protege Energy75774012051$81.80$2.07
Jun 2024Protege Energy51493731674$79.77$2.54
May 2024Protege Energy61615962733$80.02$2.12
Apr 2024Protege Energy51496483141$85.35$1.60
Mar 2024Protege Energy68717233740$81.28$1.49
Feb 2024Protege Energy80797244001$77.25$1.72
Jan 2024Protege Energy95965642833$74.15$3.18
Dec 2023Protege Energy1021025322721$71.90$2.52
Nov 2023Protege Energy1121108075284$77.69$2.71
Oct 2023Protege Energy91918675823$85.64$2.98
Sep 2023Protege Energy2022059736863$89.43$2.64
Aug 2023Protege Energy2552571,0417195$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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