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MORO CREEK PSA 3

Moro Creek Psa 3 is an oil lease in Dimmit County, Texas, operated by Verdun Oil & Gas LLC in the Briscoe Ranch (Eagleford) field.

1 well

8,810bbl oil, last 12 months−29% vs prior year
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01-18109

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Where it sits

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Dimmit CountyDimmitLa SalleZavalaFrioMaverickDimmit County
Dimmit County
Gas, last 12 months
101,805 mcf
Oil in Jul 2026
773 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 fell 29% over the last 12 months

  • Oil (bars)
  • Gas (line)
  • Last 12 months
Oil output fell 29% over the last 12 monthsMonthly oil production and gas for MORO CREEK PSA 3, Aug 2023 to Jul 2026. Oil output fell 29% over the last 12 months. 8,810 bbl in the 12 months through Jul 2026, against 12,328 bbl in the 12 months before.Last 12 months: 8,810 bblbbl per monthmcf per month005005,0001,00010k1,50015k2,00020k2,50025kOct 23Jan 24AprJulOctJan 25AprJulOctJan 26AprJul
Oil output fell 29% over the last 12 monthsMonthly oil production and gas for MORO CREEK PSA 3, Aug 2023 to Jul 2026. Oil output fell 29% over the last 12 months. 8,810 bbl in the 12 months through Jul 2026, against 12,328 bbl in the 12 months before.Last 12 monthsbbl per monthmcf per month005005,0001,00010k1,50015k2,00020k2,50025kJan 24JulJan 25JulJan 26Jul

SourceTexas Railroad Commission Production Data Query, through Jul 2026.

Where the gas went

92% of the gas went to a transmission line in the last 12 months

  • Transmission line (2)
  • Lease fuel (1)
  • Flared (4)
92% of the gas went to a transmission line in the last 12 monthsShare of MORO CREEK PSA 3 gas by disposition code each month, Aug 2023 to Jul 2026. 92% 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
92% of the gas went to a transmission line in the last 12 monthsShare of MORO CREEK PSA 3 gas by disposition code each month, Aug 2023 to Jul 2026. 92% 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)

    92% · 93,981 mcf

  • Lease fuel (1)

    7.6% · 7,715 mcf

  • Flared (4)

    0.1% · 109 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 PSA 3
API numberWell no.Status
42-127-357212103HActive

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) CompanyOilGathers50Oct 1, 2016Oct 1, 2024

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

7,715.62 acres on the newest permit

  • Worth asking

    A production sharing agreement well is on this lease

    A production sharing agreement divides production by a method the agreement sets. Ask the operator for the agreement and the tract percentage it gives your land.

  • Good to know

    A pooling certificate (P-12) was filed

    Your tract may share its production with neighbors in a pooled unit. The unit acres the operator uses to divide production can differ from the acreage on one permit.

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Permits for Moro Creek Psa 3
API numberWell no.Acreson the permit
42-127-357212103H7,715.62

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

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36 months, newest first

Ledger for MORO CREEK PSA 3
MonthOil producedbblOil soldbblGas producedmcfGas soldmcf, codes 2+3FlaredmcfWTI$/bblHenry Hub$/MMBtu
Jul 2026Verdun Oil7737599,0788,48413$80.46$2.89
Jun 2026Verdun Oil5625449,4428,73817$84.81$3.15
May 2026Verdun Oil27931510,1829,3140$102.13$2.94
Apr 2026Verdun Oil7937709,3798,3830$100.32$2.77
Mar 2026Verdun Oil4844894,0033,69030$91.38$3.04
Feb 2026Verdun Oil5255228,3787,7470$64.51$3.62
Jan 2026Verdun Oil5385346,8926,3382$60.04$7.72
Dec 2025Verdun Oil9269266,7206,15920$57.97$4.26
Nov 2025Verdun Oil8388457,7877,1605$60.06$3.79
Oct 2025Verdun Oil1,3851,3689,5358,82711$60.89$3.19
Sep 2025Verdun Oil8698749,0628,5013$63.96$2.97
Aug 2025Verdun Oil83884811,34710,6408$64.86$2.91
Jul 2025Verdun Oil9641,0118,9968,2399$68.39$3.20
Jun 2025Verdun Oil8428619,5978,2523$68.17$3.02
May 2025Verdun Oil6916919,6248,4583$62.17$3.12
Apr 2025Verdun Oil84181910,4979,3933$63.54$3.42
Mar 2025Verdun Oil86784413,39312,2912$68.24$4.12
Feb 2025Verdun Oil5605818,2307,3793$71.53$4.19
Jan 2025Verdun Oil1,0851,0867,7477,04414$75.74$4.13
Dec 2024Verdun Oil9149405,2944,49533$70.12$3.01
Nov 2024Verdun Oil2,0011,9806,7105,8981$69.95$2.12
Oct 2024Verdun Oil1,1731,1866,9365,9770$71.99$2.20
Sep 2024Protege Energy1,0571,1207,8316,8911$70.24$2.28
Aug 2024Protege Energy1,3331,3198,1877,2160$76.68$1.99
Jul 2024Protege Energy1,3061,3289,5698,49913$81.80$2.07
Jun 2024Protege Energy1,1651,1579,4568,43893$79.77$2.54
May 2024Protege Energy1,2011,2025,5304,64626$80.02$2.12
Apr 2024Protege Energy1,1331,1195,5864,7338$85.35$1.60
Mar 2024Protege Energy1,1581,1578,6567,6644$81.28$1.49
Feb 2024Protege Energy9699589,2678,28517$77.25$1.72
Jan 2024Protege Energy7417559,5578,61952$74.15$3.18
Dec 2023Protege Energy93392210,1559,23028$71.90$2.52
Nov 2023Protege Energy1,3241,3158,4347,65441$77.69$2.71
Oct 2023Protege Energy1,2341,2337,8797,03428$85.64$2.98
Sep 2023Protege Energy1,2041,2008,1587,29527$89.43$2.64
Aug 2023Protege Energy1,4131,4218,4097,45241$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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