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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

11,771mcf gas, last 12 months−70% vs prior year
Operator
Verdun Oil & Gas LLC
County
Dimmit County
Field
Briscoe Ranch (Eagleford)
RRC lease
01-277706

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Where it sits

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Dimmit CountyDimmitLa SalleZavalaFrioMaverickDimmit County
Dimmit County
Oil, last 12 months
3,648 bbl
Gas in Jul 2026
792 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 70% over the last 12 months

  • Gas (bars)
  • Oil (line)
  • Last 12 months
Gas output fell 70% over the last 12 monthsMonthly gas production and oil for MORO CREEK, Aug 2023 to Jul 2026. Gas output fell 70% over the last 12 months. 11,771 mcf in the 12 months through Jul 2026, against 39,114 mcf in the 12 months before.Last 12 months: 11,771 mcfmcf per monthbbl per month005,00020010k40015k60020k80025k1,000Oct 23Jan 24AprJulOctJan 25AprJulOctJan 26AprJul
Gas output fell 70% over the last 12 monthsMonthly gas production and oil for MORO CREEK, Aug 2023 to Jul 2026. Gas output fell 70% over the last 12 months. 11,771 mcf in the 12 months through Jul 2026, against 39,114 mcf in the 12 months before.Last 12 monthsmcf per monthbbl per month005,00020010k40015k60020k80025k1,000Jan 24JulJan 25JulJan 26Jul

SourceTexas Railroad Commission Production Data Query, through Jul 2026.

Where the gas went

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

Flaring peaked at 6.7% of the gas in Jul 2026.

  • Transmission line (2)
  • Lease fuel (1)
  • Flared (4)
Since Feb 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 Feb 2025 the lease's gas goes to a transmission line instead of lease fuel. Flaring peaked at 6.7% of the gas in Jul 2026.Share of the lease’s gas by disposition code, per month0%50%100%Feb 2025: fuel to lineFlared 6.7%Oct 23Jan 24AprJulOctJan 25AprJulOctJan 26AprJul
Since Feb 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 Feb 2025 the lease's gas goes to a transmission line instead of lease fuel. Flaring peaked at 6.7% of the gas in Jul 2026.Share of gas by disposition code0%50%100%Feb 25: fuel to lineFlared 6.7%Jan 24JulJan 25JulJan 26Jul

SourceTexas Railroad Commission Production Data Query, through Jul 2026.

  • Transmission line (2)

    83% · 9,815 mcf

  • Lease fuel (1)

    15% · 1,766 mcf

  • Flared (4)

    1.6% · 190 mcf

1.6% of the gas flared in the last 12 months. 3 months 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
42-127-365383403HActive

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).

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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
42-127-365383403H7,695.44

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 Oil26326379262053$80.46$2.89
Jun 2026Verdun Oil2462474683539$84.81$3.15
May 2026Verdun Oil1841813022282$102.13$2.94
Apr 2026Verdun Oil3013077966566$100.32$2.77
Mar 2026Verdun Oil31631592175815$91.38$3.04
Feb 2026Verdun Oil2902888476940$64.51$3.62
Jan 2026Verdun Oil2001981,2501,0477$60.04$7.72
Dec 2025Verdun Oil2952951,2711,0900$57.97$4.26
Nov 2025Verdun Oil2712741,3621,15456$60.06$3.79
Oct 2025Verdun Oil3383381,4451,27112$60.89$3.19
Sep 2025Verdun Oil4254321,1751,0256$63.96$2.97
Aug 2025Verdun Oil5195211,14291924$64.86$2.91
Jul 2025Verdun Oil5465481,5921,29455$68.39$3.20
Jun 2025Verdun Oil6376382,5471,92828$68.17$3.02
May 2025Verdun Oil7427462,4901,88733$62.17$3.12
Apr 2025Verdun Oil8608482,8062,3050$63.54$3.42
Mar 2025Verdun Oil3933881,4231,15233$68.24$4.12
Feb 2025Verdun Oil404161942013$71.53$4.19
Jan 2025Verdun Oil18182681014$75.74$4.13
Dec 2024Verdun Oil2523,43321,729642$70.12$3.01
Nov 2024Verdun Oil706852037310$69.95$2.12
Oct 2024Verdun Oil101,0527610$71.99$2.20
Sep 2024Protege Energy17202,1681,9761$70.24$2.28
Aug 2024Protege Energy62521961630$76.68$1.99
Jul 2024Protege Energy05000$81.80$2.07
Jun 2024Protege Energy1301367766670$79.77$2.54
May 2024Protege Energy4254212,0081,7304$80.02$2.12
Apr 2024Protege Energy2482479567172$85.35$1.60
Mar 2024Protege Energy2612611,1989500$81.28$1.49
Feb 2024Protege Energy3133121,1108980$77.25$1.72
Jan 2024Protege Energy3733741,7961,3890$74.15$3.18
Dec 2023Protege Energy5014972,4532,0010$71.90$2.52
Nov 2023Protege Energy3593581,5029994$77.69$2.71
Oct 2023Protege Energy2932942,7822,3027$85.64$2.98
Sep 2023Protege Energy4364371,2187350$89.43$2.64
Aug 2023Protege Energy5715911,0322361$81.39$2.58

Flared above 3%

SourceTexas Railroad Commission Production Data Query, through Jul 2026. Prices: EIA, through Aug 2026. Updated Oct 2, 2026.

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