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SBR

SBR is a gas well in McMullen County, Texas, operated by Varas Energy Operating Company, in the A.w.p. (Olmos) field.

1 well

1,209mcf gas, last 12 months−39% vs prior year
RRC lease
01-163190

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McMullen CountyMcMullenLa SalleAtascosaKarnesFrioLive OakMcMullen County
McMullen County
Oil, last 12 months
18 bbl
Gas in Jul 2026
0 mcf

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  • Operator

    Operator changed: Varas Energy Operating Company, took over from El Dorado Gas & Oil, Inc. in Jan 2025.

  • Buyer

    Buyer changed: VARAS ENERGY OPERATING COMPANY, replaced SILVERBOW RESOURCES OPER, LLC as the buyer of this lease's gas from gas wells on Jan 1, 2025.

  • Sales

    No sales reported for the last 2 months of state data (through Jul 2026).

  • Sales

    Sales over the last 3 months fell to 24% of the 9 months before.

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

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Production by month

Gas output fell 39% over the last 12 months

  • Gas (bars)
  • Oil (line)
  • Last 12 months
Gas output fell 39% over the last 12 monthsMonthly gas production and oil for SBR, Aug 2023 to Jul 2026. Gas output fell 39% over the last 12 months. 1,209 mcf in the 12 months through Jul 2026, against 1,997 mcf in the 12 months before.Last 12 months: 1,209 mcfmcf per monthbbl per month002005400106001580020Oct 23Jan 24AprJulOctJan 25AprJulOctJan 26AprJul
Gas output fell 39% over the last 12 monthsMonthly gas production and oil for SBR, Aug 2023 to Jul 2026. Gas output fell 39% over the last 12 months. 1,209 mcf in the 12 months through Jul 2026, against 1,997 mcf in the 12 months before.Last 12 monthsmcf per monthbbl per month002005400106001580020Jan 24JulJan 25JulJan 26Jul

SourceTexas Railroad Commission Production Data Query, through Jul 2026.

Where the gas went

93% of the gas went to a processing plant in the last 12 months

  • Processing plant (3)
  • Lease fuel (1)
93% of the gas went to a processing plant in the last 12 monthsShare of SBR gas by disposition code each month, Aug 2023 to Jul 2026. 93% of the gas went to a processing plant 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 processing plant in the last 12 monthsShare of SBR gas by disposition code each month, Aug 2023 to Jul 2026. 93% of the gas went to a processing plant 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.

  • Processing plant (3)

    93% · 1,390 mcf

  • Lease fuel (1)

    6.5% · 97 mcf

Who has run this lease

The operator changed once, most recently in Jan 2025

Operators of this lease over timeEl Dorado Gas & Oil, Inc., Jan 2020 to Dec 2024; Varas Energy Operating Company,, Jan 2025 to Jul 20262020202120222023202420252026Changed Jan 2025El Dorado Gas & Oil, Inc.Jan 2020 to Dec 2024Varas Energy Operating Compan…Jan 2025 to now
Operators of this lease over timeEl Dorado Gas & Oil, Inc., Jan 2020 to Dec 2024; Varas Energy Operating Company,, Jan 2025 to Jul 20262020202120222023202420252026Changed Jan 2025El Dorado Gas & Oil, Inc.Jan 2020 to Dec 2024Varas Energy Operating Company,Jan 2025 to now

SourceTexas Railroad Commission Production Data Query, through Jul 2026.

1 well on this lease

Wells on SBR
API numberWell no.Status
42-311-33381139Shut-in

SourceTexas Railroad Commission Wellbore Query.

Buyers and gatherers

Companies named on the Form P-4, by product
CompanyProductRoleShare%FromUntil
Trafigura Trading LLCCondensateGathers34Jan 1, 2025–
Enterprise Crude Oil LLCCondensateGathers33Jan 1, 2025–
Plains Marketing, L.p.CondensateGathers33Jan 1, 2025–
Varas Energy Operating Company,Gas-well gasBuys100Jan 1, 2025–
Targa Southtex Ccng Gathering LtGas-well gasGathers100Jan 1, 2025–
Bp Products North America Inc.CondensateGathers17Jan 1, 2018Jan 1, 2025
Enterprise Crude Oil LLCCondensateGathers17Jan 1, 2018Jan 1, 2025
Flint Hills Resources, LPCondensateGathers17Jan 1, 2018Jan 1, 2025
Plains Marketing, L.p.CondensateGathers17Jan 1, 2018Jan 1, 2025
Shell Trading (Us) CompanyCondensateGathers16Jan 1, 2018Jan 1, 2025
Trafigura Trading LLCCondensateGathers16Jan 1, 2018Jan 1, 2025

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

8,833.41 acres on the newest permit

Permits for SBR
API numberWell no.Acreson the permit
42-311-333811398,833.41

SourceRailroad Commission drilling permits, Sep 26, 2026 (source 1, source 2).

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Ledger for SBR
MonthOil producedbblOil soldbblGas producedmcfGas soldmcf, codes 2+3FlaredmcfWTI$/bblHenry Hub$/MMBtu
Jul 2026Varas Energy00000$80.46$2.89
Jun 2026Varas Energy01000$84.81$3.15
May 2026Varas Energy3289850$102.13$2.94
Apr 2026Varas Energy001541410$100.32$2.77
Mar 2026Varas Energy001411270$91.38$3.04
Feb 2026Varas Energy0025230$64.51$3.62
Jan 2026Varas Energy001471380$60.04$7.72
Dec 2025Varas Energy01104980$57.97$4.26
Nov 2025Varas Energy0377700$60.06$3.79
Oct 2025Varas Energy431381310$60.89$3.19
Sep 2025Varas Energy45100940$63.96$2.97
Aug 2025Varas Energy752342210$64.86$2.91
Jul 2025Varas Energy33105990$68.39$3.20
Jun 2025Varas Energy661731630$68.17$3.02
May 2025Varas Energy67103940$62.17$3.12
Apr 2025Varas Energy972392280$63.54$3.42
Mar 2025Varas Energy341361350$68.24$4.12
Feb 2025Varas Energy651841750$71.53$4.19
Jan 2025Varas Energy221191120$75.74$4.13
Dec 2024El Dorado341641560$70.12$3.01
Nov 2024El Dorado331641570$69.95$2.12
Oct 2024El Dorado441491430$71.99$2.20
Sep 2024El Dorado881771620$70.24$2.28
Aug 2024El Dorado992842600$76.68$1.99
Jul 2024El Dorado11172852650$81.80$2.07
Jun 2024El Dorado15113803540$79.77$2.54
May 2024El Dorado765264900$80.02$2.12
Apr 2024El Dorado322592240$85.35$1.60
Mar 2024El Dorado00000$81.28$1.49
Feb 2024El Dorado00000$77.25$1.72
Jan 2024El Dorado00320$74.15$3.18
Dec 2023El Dorado441481360$71.90$2.52
Nov 2023El Dorado45100910$77.69$2.71
Oct 2023El Dorado643583280$85.64$2.98
Sep 2023El Dorado333222960$89.43$2.64
Aug 2023El Dorado442101920$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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