Texas oil lease
ProducingRAMIREZ, JOSEFA, ETAL
Ramirez, Josefa, ETAL is an oil lease in Zapata County, Texas, operated by Varas Energy Operating Company, in the Lopeno ( Queen City Oil) field.
2 wells
- Operator
- Varas Energy Operating Company,
- County
- Zapata County
- RRC lease
- 04-06061
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Where it sits
This county
- Gas in Jul 2026
- 105 mcf
- Reporting since
- Jan 2020
Checks stopped on this lease?
- Operator
Operator changed: Varas Energy Operating Company, took over from Hugoton Operating Company, Inc. in Jan 2025.
- Sales
No sales reported for the last 12 months of state data (through Jul 2026).
SourceRailroad Commission production, P-5 and P-4 records, data through Jul 2026.
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Gas output over the last 12 months
- Gas (bars)
- Last 12 months
SourceTexas Railroad Commission Production Data Query, through Jul 2026.
Where the gas went
79% of the gas went to a transmission line in the 2 months reported
- Transmission line (2)
- Lease fuel (1)
SourceTexas Railroad Commission Production Data Query, through Jul 2026.
Transmission line (2)
79% · 165 mcf
Lease fuel (1)
21% · 44 mcf
Who has run this lease
The operator changed 2 times, most recently in Jan 2025
- Varas Energy Operating Company, Jan 2025 to now
- Hugoton Operating Company, Inc. Dec 2020 to Dec 2024
- Blackbeard Operating, LLC Jan 2020 to Nov 2020
SourceTexas Railroad Commission Production Data Query, through Jul 2026.
2 wells on this lease
| API number | Well no. | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 42-505-31757 | Q 6 | Shut-in |
| 42-505-31927 | Q 7 | Active |
SourceTexas Railroad Commission Wellbore Query.
Buyers and gatherers
| Company | Product | Role | Share% | From | Until |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gulfmark Energy, Inc. | Oil | Gathers | 50 | May 1, 2020 | – |
| Sunoco Ptnrs. Mktg.&terminals LP | Oil | Gathers | 50 | May 1, 2020 | – |
| Dcp Operating Company, LP | Casinghead gas | Buys | 100 | May 1, 2020 | – |
| Bluestone Natural Res. Ii, LLC | Casinghead gas | Gathers | 100 | May 1, 2020 | – |
| Sunoco Ptnrs. Mktg.&terminals LP | Oil | Gathers | 100 | Jan 1, 2020 | May 1, 2020 |
| Dcp Operating Company, LP | Casinghead gas | Gathers | 100 | Apr 1, 2017 | Jan 1, 2020 |
| Dcp Midstream Marketing, LLC | Casinghead gas | Buys | 100 | Apr 1, 2017 | Jan 1, 2020 |
| Shell Trading (Us) Company | Oil | Gathers | 100 | Apr 1, 2017 | Jan 1, 2020 |
SourceRailroad Commission Form P-4 file, Sep 24, 2026 (source).
318 acres on the newest permit
- Good to know
The wells on this lease state different acreage
The permits state between 318 and 1,120 acres. Use the acres from your own division order for the well you are paid on.
| API number | Well no. | Permit issued | Completed | Acreson the permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 42-505-31927 | Q 7 | Oct 5, 1984 | Apr 9, 1985 | 318 |
| 42-505-31757 | Q 6 | Dec 30, 1983 | Feb 18, 1984 | 1,120 |
| 42-505-03092 | Q 3 | – | Sep 26, 1964 | – |
Estimate your royalty
36 months, newest first
| Month | Gas producedmcf | Gas soldmcf, codes 2+3 | Flaredmcf | WTI$/bbl | Henry Hub$/MMBtu |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2026Varas Energy | 105 | 83 | 0 | $80.46 | $2.89 |
| Jun 2026Varas Energy | 104 | 82 | 0 | $84.81 | $3.15 |
| May 2026Varas Energy | 0 | 0 | 0 | $102.13 | $2.94 |
| Apr 2026Varas Energy | 0 | 0 | 0 | $100.32 | $2.77 |
| Mar 2026Varas Energy | 0 | 0 | 0 | $91.38 | $3.04 |
| Feb 2026Varas Energy | 0 | 0 | 0 | $64.51 | $3.62 |
| Jan 2026Varas Energy | 0 | 0 | 0 | $60.04 | $7.72 |
| Dec 2025Varas Energy | 0 | 0 | 0 | $57.97 | $4.26 |
| Nov 2025Varas Energy | 0 | 0 | 0 | $60.06 | $3.79 |
| Oct 2025Varas Energy | 0 | 0 | 0 | $60.89 | $3.19 |
| Sep 2025Varas Energy | 0 | 0 | 0 | $63.96 | $2.97 |
| Aug 2025Varas Energy | 0 | 0 | 0 | $64.86 | $2.91 |
| Jul 2025Varas Energy | 0 | 0 | 0 | $68.39 | $3.20 |
| Jun 2025Varas Energy | 0 | 0 | 0 | $68.17 | $3.02 |
| May 2025Varas Energy | 0 | 0 | 0 | $62.17 | $3.12 |
| Apr 2025Varas Energy | 0 | 0 | 0 | $63.54 | $3.42 |
| Mar 2025Varas Energy | 0 | 0 | 0 | $68.24 | $4.12 |
| Feb 2025Varas Energy | 0 | 0 | 0 | $71.53 | $4.19 |
| Jan 2025Varas Energy | 0 | 0 | 0 | $75.74 | $4.13 |
| Dec 2024Hugoton Operating | 0 | 0 | 0 | $70.12 | $3.01 |
| Nov 2024Hugoton Operating | 0 | 0 | 0 | $69.95 | $2.12 |
| Oct 2024Hugoton Operating | 0 | 0 | 0 | $71.99 | $2.20 |
| Sep 2024Hugoton Operating | 0 | 0 | 0 | $70.24 | $2.28 |
| Aug 2024Hugoton Operating | 0 | 0 | 0 | $76.68 | $1.99 |
| Jul 2024Hugoton Operating | 0 | 0 | 0 | $81.80 | $2.07 |
| Jun 2024Hugoton Operating | 0 | 0 | 0 | $79.77 | $2.54 |
| May 2024Hugoton Operating | 0 | 0 | 0 | $80.02 | $2.12 |
| Apr 2024Hugoton Operating | 0 | 0 | 0 | $85.35 | $1.60 |
| Mar 2024Hugoton Operating | 0 | 0 | 0 | $81.28 | $1.49 |
| Feb 2024Hugoton Operating | 0 | 0 | 0 | $77.25 | $1.72 |
| Jan 2024Hugoton Operating | 0 | 0 | 0 | $74.15 | $3.18 |
| Dec 2023Hugoton Operating | 0 | 0 | 0 | $71.90 | $2.52 |
| Nov 2023Hugoton Operating | 0 | 0 | 0 | $77.69 | $2.71 |
| Oct 2023Hugoton Operating | 0 | 0 | 0 | $85.64 | $2.98 |
| Sep 2023Hugoton Operating | 0 | 0 | 0 | $89.43 | $2.64 |
| Aug 2023Hugoton Operating | 0 | 0 | 0 | $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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