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NICHOLSON, JOHN W. GAS UNIT

Nicholson, John W. Gas Unit is a gas well in Upshur County, Texas, operated by Merit Energy Company in the Glenwood (Cotton Valley) field.

1 well

8,675mcf gas, last 12 months−7% vs prior year
Operator
Merit Energy Company
County
Upshur County
Field
Glenwood (Cotton Valley)
RRC lease
06-159549

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Oil, last 12 months
173 bbl
Gas in Jul 2026
652 mcf

Production by month

Gas output fell 7% over the last 12 months

  • Gas (bars)
  • Oil (line)
  • Last 12 months
Gas output fell 7% over the last 12 monthsMonthly gas production and oil for NICHOLSON, JOHN W. GAS UNIT, Aug 2023 to Jul 2026. Gas output fell 7% over the last 12 months. 8,675 mcf in the 12 months through Jul 2026, against 9,305 mcf in the 12 months before.Last 12 months: 8,675 mcfmcf per monthbbl per month00500101,000201,500302,00040Oct 23Jan 24AprJulOctJan 25AprJulOctJan 26AprJul
Gas output fell 7% over the last 12 monthsMonthly gas production and oil for NICHOLSON, JOHN W. GAS UNIT, Aug 2023 to Jul 2026. Gas output fell 7% over the last 12 months. 8,675 mcf in the 12 months through Jul 2026, against 9,305 mcf in the 12 months before.Last 12 monthsmcf per monthbbl per month00500101,000201,500302,00040Jan 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)
93% of the gas went to a transmission line in the last 12 monthsShare of NICHOLSON, JOHN W. GAS UNIT 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 NICHOLSON, JOHN W. GAS UNIT 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% · 8,092 mcf

  • Lease fuel (1)

    6.7% · 583 mcf

1 well on this lease

Wells on NICHOLSON, JOHN W. GAS UNIT
API numberWell no.Status
42-459-308512Active

SourceTexas Railroad Commission Wellbore Query.

Buyers and gatherers

Companies named on the Form P-4, by product
CompanyProductRoleShare%FromUntil
Plains Marketing, L.p.CondensateGathers100Dec 1, 2017–
Symmetry Energy Solutions, LLCGas-well gasBuys100Sep 1, 2022–
Enterprise Products Operating LLCGas-well gasGathers100Dec 1, 2017–
Bp America Production CompanyGas-well gasBuys100Feb 1, 2010Sep 1, 2022

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

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600.94 acres on the newest permit

  • 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 Nicholson, John W. Gas Unit
API numberWell no.Acreson the permit
42-459-308512600.94

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

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36 months, newest first

Ledger for NICHOLSON, JOHN W. GAS UNIT
MonthOil producedbblOil soldbblGas producedmcfGas soldmcf, codes 2+3FlaredmcfWTI$/bblHenry Hub$/MMBtu
Jul 202611106526070$80.46$2.89
Jun 202614117016530$84.81$3.15
May 202613157006530$102.13$2.94
Apr 202615167396890$100.32$2.77
Mar 202616217206720$91.38$3.04
Feb 20261496476030$64.51$3.62
Jan 202614156566110$60.04$7.72
Dec 202517167617100$57.97$4.26
Nov 202514156956490$60.06$3.79
Oct 202515177466970$60.89$3.19
Sep 202515128027490$63.96$2.97
Aug 202515188567990$64.86$2.91
Jul 202514118217680$68.39$3.20
Jun 202514177476990$68.17$3.02
May 202517169048480$62.17$3.12
Apr 202515116976540$63.54$3.42
Mar 202514187066610$68.24$4.12
Feb 202515156145750$71.53$4.19
Jan 202517157156680$75.74$4.13
Dec 202417167777270$70.12$3.01
Nov 202416167777300$69.95$2.12
Oct 202416168297790$71.99$2.20
Sep 202415168197690$70.24$2.28
Aug 202414178998450$76.68$1.99
Jul 202417139258710$81.80$2.07
Jun 202423231,2551,1800$79.77$2.54
May 202425331,4331,3500$80.02$2.12
Apr 202424151,2021,1290$85.35$1.60
Mar 202420199609010$81.28$1.49
Feb 202428309218680$77.25$1.72
Jan 202422239328780$74.15$3.18
Dec 20231099889330$71.90$2.52
Nov 2023799649110$77.69$2.71
Oct 202314189619150$85.64$2.98
Sep 20239119438860$89.43$2.64
Aug 2023761,0139530$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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