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PAYNE-DRGAC UNIT

Payne-Drgac Unit is an oil lease in Burleson County, Texas, operated by Wildfire Energy Operating LLC in the Giddings (Austin Chalk-3) field.

1 well

3,716bbl oil, last 12 months−35% vs prior year
RRC lease
03-20883

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Where it sits

This county

Burleson CountyBurlesonMadisonBastropWashingtonBrazosLeeRobertsonGrimesMilamBurleson County
Burleson County
Gas, last 12 months
6,998 mcf
Oil in Jun 2026
368 bbl

Production by month

Oil output fell 35% over the last 12 months

Jul 2026 was not reported.

  • Oil (bars)
  • Gas (line)
  • Last 12 months
Oil output fell 35% over the last 12 monthsMonthly oil production and gas for PAYNE-DRGAC UNIT, Aug 2023 to Jul 2026. Oil output fell 35% over the last 12 months. 3,255 bbl in the 12 months through Jul 2026, against 5,003 bbl in the 12 months before.Last 12 months: 3,255 bblbbl per monthmcf per month002505005001,0007501,5001,0002,000Oct 23Jan 24AprJulOctJan 25AprJulOctJan 26AprJul
Oil output fell 35% over the last 12 monthsMonthly oil production and gas for PAYNE-DRGAC UNIT, Aug 2023 to Jul 2026. Oil output fell 35% over the last 12 months. 3,255 bbl in the 12 months through Jul 2026, against 5,003 bbl in the 12 months before.Last 12 monthsbbl per monthmcf per month002505005001,0007501,5001,0002,000Jan 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)
93% of the gas went to a transmission line in the last 12 monthsShare of PAYNE-DRGAC 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 PAYNE-DRGAC 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% · 6,508 mcf

  • Lease fuel (1)

    7.0% · 490 mcf

Who has run this lease

The operator changed once, most recently in Mar 2023

Operators of this lease over timeChesapeake Operating, L.L.C., Jan 2020 to Feb 2023; Wildfire Energy Operating LLC, Mar 2023 to Jun 20262020202120222023202420252026Changed Mar 2023Chesapeake Operating, L.L.C.Jan 2020 to Feb 2023Wildfire Energy Operating LLCMar 2023 to now
Operators of this lease over timeChesapeake Operating, L.L.C., Jan 2020 to Feb 2023; Wildfire Energy Operating LLC, Mar 2023 to Jun 20262020202120222023202420252026Changed Mar 2023Chesapeake Operating, L.L.C.Jan 2020 to Feb 2023Wildfire Energy Operating LLCMar 2023 to now

SourceTexas Railroad Commission Production Data Query, through Jul 2026.

1 well on this lease

Wells on PAYNE-DRGAC UNIT
API numberWell no.Status
42-051-330971Active

SourceTexas Railroad Commission Wellbore Query.

Buyers and gatherers

Companies named on the Form P-4, by product
CompanyProductRoleShare%FromUntil
Energy Trans Crude Marketing LLCOilGathers51May 25, 2023–
Shell Trading (Us) CompanyOilGathers49May 25, 2023–
Energy Transfer CompanyCasinghead gasBuys100Nov 1, 2020–
Energy Transfer CompanyCasinghead gasGathers100Jul 7, 2016–
Chesapeake Energy Mktg, L.l.c.OilGathers10Nov 1, 2020May 25, 2023
Energy Trans Crude Marketing LLCOilGathers90Jul 1, 2021May 25, 2023
Sunoco Ptnrs. Mktg.&terminals LPOilGathers90Mar 1, 2021Jul 1, 2021
Shell Trading (Us) CompanyOilGathers90Nov 1, 2020Mar 1, 2021
Etc Texas P/L, LTDCasinghead gasBuys100Jul 7, 2016Nov 1, 2020
Flint Hills Resources, LPOilGathers100Mar 1, 2002Nov 1, 2020

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

163.98 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 Payne-Drgac Unit
API numberWell no.Acreson the permit
42-051-330971163.98

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

Estimate your royalty

36 months, newest first

Ledger for PAYNE-DRGAC UNIT
MonthOil producedbblOil soldbblGas producedmcfGas soldmcf, codes 2+3FlaredmcfWTI$/bblHenry Hub$/MMBtu
Jul 2026No report–––––$80.46$2.89
Jun 2026Wildfire Energy3683543693430$84.81$3.15
May 2026Wildfire Energy460100930$102.13$2.94
Apr 2026Wildfire Energy3975336646180$100.32$2.77
Mar 2026Wildfire Energy7025271,5091,4030$91.38$3.04
Feb 2026Wildfire Energy001111030$64.51$3.62
Jan 2026Wildfire Energy0019180$60.04$7.72
Dec 2025Wildfire Energy1091761811680$57.97$4.26
Nov 2025Wildfire Energy4493427817260$60.06$3.79
Oct 2025Wildfire Energy4415309038400$60.89$3.19
Sep 2025Wildfire Energy4754918738120$63.96$2.97
Aug 2025Wildfire Energy2681646205770$64.86$2.91
Jul 2025Wildfire Energy4615348688070$68.39$3.20
Jun 2025Wildfire Energy2863501,0089370$68.17$3.02
May 2025Wildfire Energy7727021,1271,0480$62.17$3.12
Apr 2025Wildfire Energy6065391,1101,0320$63.54$3.42
Mar 2025Wildfire Energy3575357276850$68.24$4.12
Feb 2025Wildfire Energy10904834550$71.53$4.19
Jan 2025Wildfire Energy5405341,1271,0640$75.74$4.13
Dec 2024Wildfire Energy6025241,2981,2310$70.12$3.01
Nov 2024Wildfire Energy8238821,9691,8510$69.95$2.12
Oct 2024Wildfire Energy2211776045670$71.99$2.20
Sep 2024Wildfire Energy1971734694400$70.24$2.28
Aug 2024Wildfire Energy2901971840$76.68$1.99
Jul 2024Wildfire Energy60000$81.80$2.07
Jun 2024Wildfire Energy4177000$79.77$2.54
May 2024Wildfire Energy30000$80.02$2.12
Apr 2024Wildfire Energy120000$85.35$1.60
Mar 2024Wildfire Energy210000$81.28$1.49
Feb 2024Wildfire Energy15088830$77.25$1.72
Jan 2024Wildfire Energy160000$74.15$3.18
Dec 2023Wildfire Energy140000$71.90$2.52
Nov 2023Wildfire Energy520000$77.69$2.71
Oct 2023Wildfire Energy105177000$85.64$2.98
Sep 2023Wildfire Energy770000$89.43$2.64
Aug 2023Wildfire Energy63177000$81.39$2.58

No report filed

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

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