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MORO CREEK C

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

Gas well dossier

26,146mcf gas, last 12 months−40% vs prior year
RRC lease
01-297267

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Where it sits

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Dimmit CountyDimmitLa SalleZavalaFrioMaverickDimmit County
Dimmit County
Oil, last 12 months
2,183 bbl
Gas in Jul 2026
3,439 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 40% over the last 12 months

  • Gas (bars)
  • Oil (line)
  • Last 12 months
Gas output fell 40% over the last 12 monthsMonthly gas production and oil for MORO CREEK C, Aug 2023 to Jul 2026. Gas output fell 40% over the last 12 months. 26,146 mcf in the 12 months through Jul 2026, against 43,369 mcf in the 12 months before.Last 12 months: 26,146 mcfmcf per monthbbl per month002,5002005,0004007,50060010k80012.5k1,000Oct 23Jan 24AprJulOctJan 25AprJulOctJan 26AprJul
Gas output fell 40% over the last 12 monthsMonthly gas production and oil for MORO CREEK C, Aug 2023 to Jul 2026. Gas output fell 40% over the last 12 months. 26,146 mcf in the 12 months through Jul 2026, against 43,369 mcf in the 12 months before.Last 12 monthsmcf per monthbbl per month002,5002005,0004007,50060010k80012.5k1,000Jan 24JulJan 25JulJan 26Jul

SourceTexas Railroad Commission Production Data Query, through Jul 2026.

Where the gas went

93% of the gas went to a transmission line in the last 12 months

  • Transmission line (2)
  • Lease fuel (1)
  • Flared (4)
93% of the gas went to a transmission line in the last 12 monthsShare of MORO CREEK C gas by disposition code each month, Aug 2023 to Jul 2026. 93% 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
93% of the gas went to a transmission line in the last 12 monthsShare of MORO CREEK C gas by disposition code each month, Aug 2023 to Jul 2026. 93% 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)

    93% · 24,268 mcf

  • Lease fuel (1)

    7.1% · 1,849 mcf

  • Flared (4)

    0.1% · 29 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, Aug 2022 to Sep 2024; Verdun Oil & Gas LLC, Oct 2024 to Jul 20262023202420252026Changed Oct 2024Protege Energy III LLCAug 2022 to Sep 2024Verdun Oil & Gas LLCOct 2024 to now
Operators of this lease over timeProtege Energy III LLC, Aug 2022 to Sep 2024; Verdun Oil & Gas LLC, Oct 2024 to Jul 20262023202420252026Changed Oct 2024Protege Energy III LLCAug 2022 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–
Harvest Midstream CompanyCondensateGathers50Aug 19, 2022Oct 1, 2024
Shell Trading (Us) CompanyCondensateGathers50Aug 19, 2022Oct 1, 2024
Protege Energy III LLCGas-well gasGathers100Aug 19, 2022Oct 1, 2024
Protege Energy III LLCGas-well gasBuys100Aug 19, 2022Oct 1, 2024

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

7,815.44 acres on the newest permit

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    A production sharing agreement well is on this lease

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    A Rule 37 case is listed

    The RRC permit records list a Rule 37 case. This does not establish your royalty share. Ask for the permit and unit plat for your well.

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Permits for Moro Creek C
API numberWell no.Acreson the permit
42-127-385022604H7,815.44

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

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Ledger for MORO CREEK C
MonthOil producedbblOil soldbblGas producedmcfGas soldmcf, codes 2+3FlaredmcfWTI$/bblHenry Hub$/MMBtu
Jul 2026Verdun Oil2352303,4393,2145$80.46$2.89
Jun 2026Verdun Oil2402383,0282,8035$84.81$3.15
May 2026Verdun Oil1101191,7381,5900$102.13$2.94
Apr 2026Verdun Oil1261161,0089010$100.32$2.77
Mar 2026Verdun Oil1211237486896$91.38$3.04
Feb 2026Verdun Oil1461441,4641,3540$64.51$3.62
Jan 2026Verdun Oil1261257206620$60.04$7.72
Dec 2025Verdun Oil1991981,3741,2594$57.97$4.26
Nov 2025Verdun Oil1571561,3011,1961$60.06$3.79
Oct 2025Verdun Oil1681671,8041,6702$60.89$3.19
Sep 2025Verdun Oil2032052,9942,8091$63.96$2.97
Aug 2025Verdun Oil3523556,5286,1215$64.86$2.91
Jul 2025Verdun Oil2812972,4152,2122$68.39$3.20
Jun 2025Verdun Oil2802863,2022,4991$68.17$3.02
May 2025Verdun Oil2282293,1162,4761$62.17$3.12
Apr 2025Verdun Oil3473463,3902,7701$63.54$3.42
Mar 2025Verdun Oil4714655,2384,6641$68.24$4.12
Feb 2025Verdun Oil4454403,3692,8971$71.53$4.19
Jan 2025Verdun Oil3213243,8543,3277$75.74$4.13
Dec 2024Verdun Oil3373292,8492,23117$70.12$3.01
Nov 2024Verdun Oil2642692,9032,4981$69.95$2.12
Oct 2024Verdun Oil3733754,8043,9990$71.99$2.20
Sep 2024Protege Energy3193203,9903,2521$70.24$2.28
Aug 2024Protege Energy3933904,2393,4050$76.68$1.99
Jul 2024Protege Energy4194275,0964,3057$81.80$2.07
Jun 2024Protege Energy4083985,4244,72953$79.77$2.54
May 2024Protege Energy3463524,3373,73021$80.02$2.12
Apr 2024Protege Energy4754745,6715,0688$85.35$1.60
Mar 2024Protege Energy5635605,9225,2843$81.28$1.49
Feb 2024Protege Energy4564615,1624,6089$77.25$1.72
Jan 2024Protege Energy5635656,1935,61634$74.15$3.18
Dec 2023Protege Energy5895826,9666,34919$71.90$2.52
Nov 2023Protege Energy6536538,3207,58340$77.69$2.71
Oct 2023Protege Energy6856848,9688,21132$85.64$2.98
Sep 2023Protege Energy6926959,5108,97432$89.43$2.64
Aug 2023Protege Energy89790011,16710,56755$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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