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RITCHIE FARMS W UNIT

Ritchie Farms W Unit is a gas well in La Salle County, Texas, operated by Verdun Oil Ef II LLC in the Eagleville (Eagle Ford-1) field.

Gas well dossier

12,455mcf gas, last 12 months+5% vs prior year
RRC lease
01-297428

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Where it sits

This county

La Salle CountyLa SalleZavalaAtascosaMcMullenDimmitFrioLa Salle County
La Salle County
Oil, last 12 months
4,622 bbl
Gas in Jul 2026
109 mcf

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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

Gas output rose 5% over the last 12 months

  • Gas (bars)
  • Oil (line)
  • Last 12 months
Gas output rose 5% over the last 12 monthsMonthly gas production and oil for RITCHIE FARMS W UNIT, Aug 2023 to Jul 2026. Gas output rose 5% over the last 12 months. 12,455 mcf in the 12 months through Jul 2026, against 11,861 mcf in the 12 months before.Last 12 months: 12,455 mcfmcf per monthbbl per month005002001,0004001,5006002,0008002,5001,000Oct 23Jan 24AprJulOctJan 25AprJulOctJan 26AprJul
Gas output rose 5% over the last 12 monthsMonthly gas production and oil for RITCHIE FARMS W UNIT, Aug 2023 to Jul 2026. Gas output rose 5% over the last 12 months. 12,455 mcf in the 12 months through Jul 2026, against 11,861 mcf in the 12 months before.Last 12 monthsmcf per monthbbl per month005002001,0004001,5006002,0008002,5001,000Jan 24JulJan 25JulJan 26Jul

SourceTexas Railroad Commission Production Data Query, through Jul 2026.

Where the gas went

61% of the gas went to a transmission line in the last 12 months

Flaring peaked at 9.1% of the gas in Apr 2026.

  • Transmission line (2)
  • Lease fuel (1)
  • Flared (4)
61% of the gas went to a transmission line in the last 12 monthsShare of RITCHIE FARMS W UNIT gas by disposition code each month, Aug 2023 to Jul 2026. 61% of the gas went to a transmission line in the last 12 months. Flaring peaked at 9.1% of the gas in Apr 2026.Share of the lease’s gas by disposition code, per month0%50%100%Flared 9.1%Oct 23Jan 24AprJulOctJan 25AprJulOctJan 26AprJul
61% of the gas went to a transmission line in the last 12 monthsShare of RITCHIE FARMS W UNIT gas by disposition code each month, Aug 2023 to Jul 2026. 61% of the gas went to a transmission line in the last 12 months. Flaring peaked at 9.1% of the gas in Apr 2026.Share of gas by disposition code0%50%100%Flared 9.1%Jan 24JulJan 25JulJan 26Jul

SourceTexas Railroad Commission Production Data Query, through Jul 2026.

  • Transmission line (2)

    61% · 7,590 mcf

  • Lease fuel (1)

    34% · 4,244 mcf

  • Flared (4)

    5.0% · 621 mcf

5.0% of the gas flared in the last 12 months. 18 months above 3%.

Who has run this lease

The operator changed once, most recently in Mar 2025

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

SourceTexas Railroad Commission Production Data Query, through Jul 2026.

Wells on this lease

No wells are linked to this lease in our data

Production is still reported at lease level.

Buyers and gatherers

Companies named on the Form P-4, by product
CompanyProductRoleShare%From
Flint Hills Resources, LPCondensateGathers40Aug 7, 2024
Plains Marketing, L.p.CondensateGathers30Aug 7, 2024
Shell Trading (Us) CompanyCondensateGathers30Aug 7, 2024
Enterprise Products Operating LLCGas-well gasBuys100Aug 7, 2024
Camino Real Gathering Co. L.l.c.Gas-well gasGathers100Aug 7, 2024

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

252.85 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 Ritchie Farms W Unit
API numberWell no.Acreson the permit
42-283-35506129H252.85

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

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36 months, newest first

Ledger for RITCHIE FARMS W UNIT
MonthOil producedbblOil soldbblGas producedmcfGas soldmcf, codes 2+3FlaredmcfWTI$/bblHenry Hub$/MMBtu
Jul 2026Verdun Oil268270109586$80.46$2.89
Jun 2026Verdun Oil32032980743045$84.81$3.15
May 2026Verdun Oil3793811,32474877$102.13$2.94
Apr 2026Verdun Oil3463441,243678113$100.32$2.77
Mar 2026Verdun Oil4254261,5141,00720$91.38$3.04
Feb 2026Verdun Oil3923962,2791,373179$64.51$3.62
Jan 2026Verdun Oil4053952,3371,350115$60.04$7.72
Dec 2025Verdun Oil398405135856$57.97$4.26
Nov 2025Verdun Oil40939854235518$60.06$3.79
Oct 2025Verdun Oil43443674353015$60.89$3.19
Sep 2025Verdun Oil4284337655477$63.96$2.97
Aug 2025Verdun Oil41841565742920$64.86$2.91
Jul 2025Verdun Oil4104118045578$68.39$3.20
Jun 2025Verdun Oil42341474552422$68.17$3.02
May 2025Verdun Oil4094411,00677839$62.17$3.12
Apr 2025Verdun Oil44342676356427$63.54$3.42
Mar 2025Verdun Oil41640953634224$68.24$4.12
Feb 2025Ep Energy4424382,2911,455177$71.53$4.19
Jan 2025Ep Energy46246251835611$75.74$4.13
Dec 2024Ep Energy5085081,38997352$70.12$3.01
Nov 2024Ep Energy46947177452424$69.95$2.12
Oct 2024Ep Energy5115087765215$71.99$2.20
Sep 2024Ep Energy4714748145688$70.24$2.28
Aug 2024Ep Energy5095341,44597760$76.68$1.99
Jul 2024Ep Energy54052392664323$81.80$2.07
Jun 2024Ep Energy50249097869319$79.77$2.54
May 2024Ep Energy53453990959041$80.02$2.12
Apr 2024Ep Energy51651495663827$85.35$1.60
Mar 2024Ep Energy53153079251317$81.28$1.49
Feb 2024Ep Energy46045770546215$77.25$1.72
Jan 2024Ep Energy5435427555266$74.15$3.18
Dec 2023Ep Energy5575557685557$71.90$2.52
Nov 2023Ep Energy48248976254714$77.69$2.71
Oct 2023Ep Energy51951588165120$85.64$2.98
Sep 2023Ep Energy52352190564731$89.43$2.64
Aug 2023Ep Energy53453692270610$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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