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RITCHIE FARMS J UNIT

Ritchie Farms J Unit is an oil lease in Dimmit County, Texas, operated by Verdun Oil Ef II LLC in the Eagleville (Eagle Ford-1) field.

3 wells

11,152bbl oil, last 12 months−36% vs prior year
Operator
Verdun Oil Ef II LLC
County
Dimmit County
Field
Eagleville (Eagle Ford-1)
RRC lease
01-18260

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Dimmit CountyDimmitLa SalleZavalaFrioMaverickDimmit County
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Gas, last 12 months
19,676 mcf
Oil in Jul 2026
1,071 bbl

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  • Operator

    Operator changed: Verdun Oil Ef II LLC took over from Ep Energy E&P Company, LLC in Mar 2025.

  • P-5

    The previous operator's P-5 registration is listed as inactive since Nov 17, 2025 (last P-5 filed Mar 20, 2025).

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

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Production by month

Oil output fell 36% over the last 12 months

  • Oil (bars)
  • Gas (line)
  • Last 12 months
Oil output fell 36% over the last 12 monthsMonthly oil production and gas for RITCHIE FARMS J UNIT, Aug 2023 to Jul 2026. Oil output fell 36% over the last 12 months. 11,152 bbl in the 12 months through Jul 2026, against 17,492 bbl in the 12 months before.Last 12 months: 11,152 bblbbl per monthmcf per month005001,0001,0002,0001,5003,0002,0004,000Oct 23Jan 24AprJulOctJan 25AprJulOctJan 26AprJul
Oil output fell 36% over the last 12 monthsMonthly oil production and gas for RITCHIE FARMS J UNIT, Aug 2023 to Jul 2026. Oil output fell 36% over the last 12 months. 11,152 bbl in the 12 months through Jul 2026, against 17,492 bbl in the 12 months before.Last 12 monthsbbl per monthmcf per month005001,0001,0002,0001,5003,0002,0004,000Jan 24JulJan 25JulJan 26Jul

SourceTexas Railroad Commission Production Data Query, through Jul 2026.

Where the gas went

Since Jan 2026 the lease's gas goes to a transmission line instead of lease fuel

Flaring peaked at 8.7% of the gas in May 2025.

  • Transmission line (2)
  • Lease fuel (1)
  • Flared (4)
Since Jan 2026 the lease's gas goes to a transmission line instead of lease fuelShare of RITCHIE FARMS J UNIT gas by disposition code each month, Aug 2023 to Jul 2026. Since Jan 2026 the lease's gas goes to a transmission line instead of lease fuel. Flaring peaked at 8.7% of the gas in May 2025.Share of the lease’s gas by disposition code, per month0%50%100%Jan 2026: fuel to lineFlared 8.7%Oct 23Jan 24AprJulOctJan 25AprJulOctJan 26AprJul
Since Jan 2026 the lease's gas goes to a transmission line instead of lease fuelShare of RITCHIE FARMS J UNIT gas by disposition code each month, Aug 2023 to Jul 2026. Since Jan 2026 the lease's gas goes to a transmission line instead of lease fuel. Flaring peaked at 8.7% of the gas in May 2025.Share of gas by disposition code0%50%100%Jan 26: fuel to lineFlared 8.7%Jan 24JulJan 25JulJan 26Jul

SourceTexas Railroad Commission Production Data Query, through Jul 2026.

  • Transmission line (2)

    68% · 13,412 mcf

  • Lease fuel (1)

    28% · 5,577 mcf

  • Flared (4)

    3.5% · 687 mcf

3.5% of the gas flared in the last 12 months. 14 months above 3%.

Who has run this lease

The operator changed 2 times, most recently in Mar 2025

Operators of this lease over timeEp Energy E&P Company, L.P., Jan 2020 to Apr 2022; Ep Energy E&P Company, LLC, May 2022 to Feb 2025; Verdun Oil Ef II LLC, Mar 2025 to Jul 20262020202120222023202420252026Changed May 2022Changed Mar 2025Ep Energy E&P Company, L.P.Jan 2020 to Apr 2022Ep Energy E&P Company, LLCMay 2022 to Feb 2025Verdun Oil Ef II LLCMar 2025 to now
Operators of this lease over timeEp Energy E&P Company, L.P., Jan 2020 to Apr 2022; Ep Energy E&P Company, LLC, May 2022 to Feb 2025; Verdun Oil Ef II LLC, Mar 2025 to Jul 20262020202120222023202420252026Changed May 2022Changed Mar 2025Ep Energy E&P Company, L.P.Jan 2020 to Apr 2022Ep Energy E&P Company, LLCMay 2022 to Feb 2025Verdun Oil Ef II LLCMar 2025 to now

SourceTexas Railroad Commission Production Data Query, through Jul 2026.

3 wells on this lease

Wells on RITCHIE FARMS J UNIT
API numberWell no.Status
42-127-3654373HActive
42-127-3654475HActive
42-127-36545139HActive

SourceTexas Railroad Commission Wellbore Query.

Buyers and gatherers

Companies named on the Form P-4, by product
CompanyProductRoleShare%From
Camino Real Gathering Co. L.l.c.OilGathers15Aug 1, 2015
Shell Trading (Us) CompanyOilGathers15Aug 1, 2015
Bp Products North America Inc.OilGathers14Aug 1, 2015
Enterprise Crude Oil LLCOilGathers14Aug 1, 2015
Flint Hills Resources, LPOilGathers14Aug 1, 2015
Plains Marketing, L.p.OilGathers14Aug 1, 2015
Trafigura Trading LLCOilGathers14Aug 1, 2015
Atmos Energy Marketing, LLCCasinghead gasBuys15Aug 1, 2015
Conocophillips CompanyCasinghead gasBuys15Aug 1, 2015
Enterprise Products Operating LLCCasinghead gasBuys14Aug 1, 2015
Occidental Energy Marketing,inc.Casinghead gasBuys14Aug 1, 2015
Tenaska Marketing VenturesCasinghead gasBuys14Aug 1, 2015
Total Gas & Power Na, Inc.Casinghead gasBuys14Aug 1, 2015
United Energy Trading LLCCasinghead gasBuys14Aug 1, 2015
Camino Real Gathering Co. L.l.c.Casinghead gasGathers100Nov 6, 2014

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

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207.96 acres on the newest permit

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Permits for Ritchie Farms J Unit
API numberWell no.Acreson the permit
42-127-36545139H207.96
42-127-3654373H207.96
42-127-3654475H207.96

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

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Ledger for RITCHIE FARMS J UNIT
MonthOil producedbblOil soldbblGas producedmcfGas soldmcf, codes 2+3FlaredmcfWTI$/bblHenry Hub$/MMBtu
Jul 2026Verdun Oil1,0711,0684083187$80.46$2.89
Jun 2026Verdun Oil9769481,4791,19910$84.81$3.15
May 2026Verdun Oil9989971,9771,54451$102.13$2.94
Apr 2026Verdun Oil1,0761,0592,1561,69633$100.32$2.77
Mar 2026Verdun Oil82880877657929$91.38$3.04
Feb 2026Verdun Oil5845801,36990884$64.51$3.62
Jan 2026Verdun Oil5696071,37689899$60.04$7.72
Dec 2025Verdun Oil3063221,676559144$57.97$4.26
Nov 2025Verdun Oil44361260033147$60.06$3.79
Oct 2025Verdun Oil1,3051,2572,4481,58661$60.89$3.19
Sep 2025Verdun Oil1,4951,4692,9692,13343$63.96$2.97
Aug 2025Verdun Oil1,5011,4842,4421,66179$64.86$2.91
Jul 2025Verdun Oil1,4261,4931,6581,060104$68.39$3.20
Jun 2025Verdun Oil1,5431,5011,28880753$68.17$3.02
May 2025Verdun Oil1,4431,4401,626976141$62.17$3.12
Apr 2025Verdun Oil1,4101,4071,6951,1628$63.54$3.42
Mar 2025Verdun Oil1,4571,4411,27182151$68.24$4.12
Feb 2025Ep Energy1,2351,2301,23680740$71.53$4.19
Jan 2025Ep Energy1,4641,4701,34386747$75.74$4.13
Dec 2024Ep Energy1,4811,4471,7791,04581$70.12$3.01
Nov 2024Ep Energy1,4051,4171,7461,14545$69.95$2.12
Oct 2024Ep Energy1,5221,5591,9941,33556$71.99$2.20
Sep 2024Ep Energy1,5141,4442,0721,46028$70.24$2.28
Aug 2024Ep Energy1,5921,6031,8851,29037$76.68$1.99
Jul 2024Ep Energy1,5521,5441,6061,006111$81.80$2.07
Jun 2024Ep Energy1,6291,6451,8171,27523$79.77$2.54
May 2024Ep Energy1,5721,5602,2541,47030$80.02$2.12
Apr 2024Ep Energy1,5811,5671,8841,27617$85.35$1.60
Mar 2024Ep Energy1,6561,6501,7981,25431$81.28$1.49
Feb 2024Ep Energy1,6261,6261,3979608$77.25$1.72
Jan 2024Ep Energy1,5921,5981,35893413$74.15$3.18
Dec 2023Ep Energy1,6351,6171,5331,05045$71.90$2.52
Nov 2023Ep Energy1,5561,5552,1391,52052$77.69$2.71
Oct 2023Ep Energy1,6181,6262,5261,85812$85.64$2.98
Sep 2023Ep Energy1,8211,8252,4281,8027$89.43$2.64
Aug 2023Ep Energy1,6721,6762,5341,88124$81.39$2.58

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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