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OPIE TAYLOR

Opie Taylor is an oil lease in Martin County, Texas, operated by SM Energy Company in the Spraberry (Trend Area) field.

2 wells

19,932bbl oil, last 12 months−32% vs prior year
RRC lease
08-51840

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Where it sits

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Martin CountyMartinGainesAndrewsHowardDawsonBordenMartin County
Martin County
Gas, last 12 months
193,567 mcf
Oil in Jun 2026
1,153 bbl

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  • Buyer

    Buyer changed: ET GATHERING & PROCESSING LLC, ENERGY TRANSFER COMPANY replaced ETC GAS PROCESSING, LLC as the buyer of this lease's gas from oil wells on Mar 1, 2026.

SourceRailroad Commission production, P-5 and P-4 records, data through Jul 2026.

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Production by month

Oil output fell 32% over the last 12 months

Jul 2026 was not reported.

  • Oil (bars)
  • Gas (line)
  • Last 12 months
Oil output fell 32% over the last 12 monthsMonthly oil production and gas for OPIE TAYLOR, Aug 2023 to Jul 2026. Oil output fell 32% over the last 12 months. 18,148 bbl in the 12 months through Jul 2026, against 26,580 bbl in the 12 months before.Last 12 months: 18,148 bblbbl per monthmcf per month001,00010k2,00020k3,00030k4,00040kOct 23Jan 24AprJulOctJan 25AprJulOctJan 26AprJul
Oil output fell 32% over the last 12 monthsMonthly oil production and gas for OPIE TAYLOR, Aug 2023 to Jul 2026. Oil output fell 32% over the last 12 months. 18,148 bbl in the 12 months through Jul 2026, against 26,580 bbl in the 12 months before.Last 12 monthsbbl per monthmcf per month001,00010k2,00020k3,00030k4,00040kJan 24JulJan 25JulJan 26Jul

SourceTexas Railroad Commission Production Data Query, through Jul 2026.

Where the gas went

98% of the gas went to a processing plant in the last 12 months

Flaring peaked at 14.9% of the gas in Jan 2024.

  • Processing plant (3)
  • Lease fuel (1)
  • Flared (4)
98% of the gas went to a processing plant in the last 12 monthsShare of OPIE TAYLOR gas by disposition code each month, Aug 2023 to Jul 2026. 98% of the gas went to a processing plant in the last 12 months. Flaring peaked at 14.9% of the gas in Jan 2024.Share of the lease’s gas by disposition code, per month0%50%100%Flared 14.9%Oct 23Jan 24AprJulOctJan 25AprJulOctJan 26AprJul
98% of the gas went to a processing plant in the last 12 monthsShare of OPIE TAYLOR gas by disposition code each month, Aug 2023 to Jul 2026. 98% of the gas went to a processing plant in the last 12 months. Flaring peaked at 14.9% of the gas in Jan 2024.Share of gas by disposition code0%50%100%Flared 14.9%Jan 24JulJan 25JulJan 26Jul

SourceTexas Railroad Commission Production Data Query, through Jul 2026.

  • Processing plant (3)

    98% · 190,107 mcf

  • Lease fuel (1)

    1.1% · 2,146 mcf

  • Flared (4)

    0.7% · 1,314 mcf

0.7% of the gas flared in the last 12 months. 7 months above 3%.

2 wells on this lease

Wells on OPIE TAYLOR
API numberWell no.Status
42-317-415772248WAActive
42-317-415792225LSActive

SourceTexas Railroad Commission Wellbore Query.

Buyers and gatherers

Companies named on the Form P-4, by product
CompanyProductRoleShare%FromUntil
Energy Transfer CompanyOilGathers100Feb 1, 2025–
Energy Transfer CompanyCasinghead gasBuys50Mar 1, 2026–
Et Gathering & Processing LLCCasinghead gasBuys50Mar 1, 2026–
Energy Transfer CompanyCasinghead gasGathers100Feb 1, 2025–
Etc Gas Processing, LLCCasinghead gasBuys100Feb 1, 2025Mar 1, 2026
Wtg Gas Processing, L.p.Casinghead gasGathers100Apr 13, 2019Feb 1, 2025
Wtg Gas Processing, L.p.Casinghead gasBuys100Apr 13, 2019Feb 1, 2025
Nustar Permian Trans and Stg,llcOilGathers100Apr 13, 2019Feb 1, 2025

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

122.07 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.

  • Worth asking

    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 Opie Taylor
API numberWell no.Acreson the permit
42-317-415772248WA122.07
42-317-415792225LS122.07

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

What SM Energy Company told investors it received

SM Energy Company is linked to SM Energy Company (SM).
Realized prices reported by SM Energy Company
QuarterOil$ per bblFiling
Q2 2026$96.85SEC filing
Q1 2026$73.69SEC filing
Q4 2025$58.17SEC filing
Q3 2025–SEC filing
Q2 2025$62.04SEC filing
Q1 2025$70.56SEC filing

SourceSM Energy Company quarterly reports, SEC EDGAR, company-wide averages before hedging.

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36 months, newest first

Ledger for OPIE TAYLOR
MonthOil producedbblOil soldbblGas producedmcfGas soldmcf, codes 2+3FlaredmcfWTI$/bblHenry Hub$/MMBtu
Jul 2026No report filed–––––$80.46$2.89
Jun 20261,1531,16511,65711,63621$84.81$3.15
May 20261,9001,89014,87214,8720$102.13$2.94
Apr 20261,4511,46018,32818,3280$100.32$2.77
Mar 20261,8881,85021,38320,599784$91.38$3.04
Feb 20264412912,94712,566381$64.51$3.62
Jan 20261,9201,91213,00713,0070$60.04$7.72
Dec 20252,0192,00015,31915,2960$57.97$4.26
Nov 20251,9071,88617,04216,8380$60.06$3.79
Oct 20251,8531,87218,12317,8807$60.89$3.19
Sep 20252,0792,06414,37013,9822$63.96$2.97
Aug 20251,9341,96118,37917,7650$64.86$2.91
Jul 20251,7841,80018,14017,338119$68.39$3.20
Jun 20251,7831,75518,56817,8930$68.17$3.02
May 20252,0852,10520,68519,813142$62.17$3.12
Apr 20252,0252,03821,48819,1491,618$63.54$3.42
Mar 20252,5552,52123,87922,453900$68.24$4.12
Feb 20252,0782,08324,34820,4193,468$71.53$4.19
Jan 20252,4032,39531,95631,3340$75.74$4.13
Dec 20242,3742,36930,36129,4110$70.12$3.01
Nov 20242,3872,41233,83032,79890$69.95$2.12
Oct 20242,0462,04329,68727,955935$71.99$2.20
Sep 20242,4992,48934,42833,87242$70.24$2.28
Aug 20242,5612,56235,32634,7700$76.68$1.99
Jul 20242,6412,64035,83535,3810$81.80$2.07
Jun 20242,5072,51234,47833,6590$79.77$2.54
May 20242,7262,71935,25734,5040$80.02$2.12
Apr 20242,7602,77933,49332,247350$85.35$1.60
Mar 20242,9822,96738,57337,1810$81.28$1.49
Feb 20243,0833,07739,62337,709133$77.25$1.72
Jan 20242,9923,02028,27123,1554,218$74.15$3.18
Dec 20233,4723,43624,85924,4550$71.90$2.52
Nov 20232,9242,92720,37717,6732,079$77.69$2.71
Oct 20233,0453,03422,38821,3830$85.64$2.98
Sep 20232,9943,00121,00220,0900$89.43$2.64
Aug 20233,5813,56721,58220,67063$81.39$2.58

No report filed 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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