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SIMPSON SMITH A 08-44

Simpson Smith A 08-44 is an oil lease in Howard County, Texas, operated by Surge Operating, LLC in the Spraberry (Trend Area) field.

1 well

34,331bbl oil, last 12 months−58% vs prior year
RRC lease
08-60241

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Howard CountyHowardMitchellMartinScurryDawsonBordenHoward County
Howard County
Gas, last 12 months
176,470 mcf
Oil in Jul 2026
2,760 bbl

Production by month

Oil output fell 58% over the last 12 months

  • Oil (bars)
  • Gas (line)
  • Last 12 months
Oil output fell 58% over the last 12 monthsMonthly oil production and gas for SIMPSON SMITH A 08-44, Aug 2023 to Jul 2026. Oil output fell 58% over the last 12 months. 34,331 bbl in the 12 months through Jul 2026, against 80,823 bbl in the 12 months before.Last 12 months: 34,331 bblbbl per monthmcf per month005,00010k10k20k15k30k20k40k25k50kOct 23Jan 24AprJulOctJan 25AprJulOctJan 26AprJul
Oil output fell 58% over the last 12 monthsMonthly oil production and gas for SIMPSON SMITH A 08-44, Aug 2023 to Jul 2026. Oil output fell 58% over the last 12 months. 34,331 bbl in the 12 months through Jul 2026, against 80,823 bbl in the 12 months before.Last 12 monthsbbl per monthmcf per month005,00010k10k20k15k30k20k40k25k50kJan 24JulJan 25JulJan 26Jul

SourceTexas Railroad Commission Production Data Query, through Jul 2026.

Where the gas went

99% of the gas went to a processing plant in the last 12 months

Flaring peaked at 94.9% of the gas in Oct 2023.

  • Processing plant (3)
  • Flared (4)
99% of the gas went to a processing plant in the last 12 monthsShare of SIMPSON SMITH A 08-44 gas by disposition code each month, Aug 2023 to Jul 2026. 99% of the gas went to a processing plant in the last 12 months. Flaring peaked at 94.9% of the gas in Oct 2023.Share of the lease’s gas by disposition code, per month0%50%100%Flared 94.9%Oct 23Jan 24AprJulOctJan 25AprJulOctJan 26AprJul
99% of the gas went to a processing plant in the last 12 monthsShare of SIMPSON SMITH A 08-44 gas by disposition code each month, Aug 2023 to Jul 2026. 99% of the gas went to a processing plant in the last 12 months. Flaring peaked at 94.9% of the gas in Oct 2023.Share of gas by disposition code0%50%100%Flared 94.9%Jan 24JulJan 25JulJan 26Jul

SourceTexas Railroad Commission Production Data Query, through Jul 2026.

  • Processing plant (3)

    99% · 173,867 mcf

  • Flared (4)

    1.5% · 2,603 mcf

1.5% of the gas flared in the last 12 months. 19 months above 3%.

1 well on this lease

Wells on SIMPSON SMITH A 08-44
API numberWell no.Status
42-227-419421SHActive

SourceTexas Railroad Commission Wellbore Query.

Buyers and gatherers

Companies named on the Form P-4, by product
CompanyProductRoleShare%FromUntil
Et Gathering & Processing LLCOilGathers90Jan 21, 2026–
Energy Trans Crude Marketing LLCOilGathers10Jan 21, 2026–
Enterprise M B Midstream LLCCasinghead gasBuys100Sep 6, 2024–
Enterprise Products Operating LLCCasinghead gasGathers100Sep 6, 2024–
Et Gathering & Processing LLCOilGathers100Sep 6, 2024Jan 21, 2026
Wtg Gas Processing, LLCCasinghead gasGathers100Jun 13, 2023Sep 6, 2024
Wtg Gas Processing, LLCCasinghead gasBuys100Jun 13, 2023Sep 6, 2024
Nustar Permian Trans and Stg,llcOilGathers100Jun 13, 2023Sep 6, 2024

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

959.35 acres on the newest permit

An allocation well is on this lease

Permits for Simpson Smith A 08-44
API numberWell no.Acreson the permit
42-227-419421SH959.35

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

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Ledger for SIMPSON SMITH A 08-44
MonthOil producedbblOil soldbblGas producedmcfGas soldmcf, codes 2+3FlaredmcfWTI$/bblHenry Hub$/MMBtu
Jul 20262,7602,77217,69917,329370$80.46$2.89
Jun 20262,7732,75613,12712,721406$84.81$3.15
May 20262,9242,93117,34017,28456$102.13$2.94
Apr 20263,0533,06016,81216,72884$100.32$2.77
Mar 20263,2513,29917,30216,595707$91.38$3.04
Feb 20263,1983,15215,23115,17655$64.51$3.62
Jan 20262,6502,63912,62912,6290$60.04$7.72
Dec 20252,6452,64912,67812,6780$57.97$4.26
Nov 20252,6992,70012,62812,6280$60.06$3.79
Oct 20252,8052,78312,78212,70676$60.89$3.19
Sep 20251,5771,6127,8717,359512$63.96$2.97
Aug 20253,9963,98520,37120,034337$64.86$2.91
Jul 20254,8514,89025,10824,993115$68.39$3.20
Jun 20255,2195,20725,09825,02969$68.17$3.02
May 20255,7465,76725,67925,259420$62.17$3.12
Apr 20255,8845,87424,84424,133711$63.54$3.42
Mar 20256,3336,34426,05125,544507$68.24$4.12
Feb 20255,6185,58623,21021,6951,515$71.53$4.19
Jan 20256,8276,83725,99124,1231,868$75.74$4.13
Dec 20247,3957,39726,08625,259827$70.12$3.01
Nov 20247,4777,5399,6419,480161$69.95$2.12
Oct 20248,1798,08725,42125,35863$71.99$2.20
Sep 20248,4468,46923,38622,992394$70.24$2.28
Aug 20248,8488,84416,87012,8044,066$76.68$1.99
Jul 20249,0309,02323,3968,71314,683$81.80$2.07
Jun 20249,2659,26423,0859,10913,976$79.77$2.54
May 20249,9659,97724,4217,82216,599$80.02$2.12
Apr 202411,06311,05426,2598,34117,918$85.35$1.60
Mar 202412,13012,14426,1039,34416,759$81.28$1.49
Feb 202412,74312,74124,8268,45316,373$77.25$1.72
Jan 202414,05514,07124,0858,35715,728$74.15$3.18
Dec 202316,15616,14824,7726,04218,730$71.90$2.52
Nov 202317,17617,17024,8871,74323,144$77.69$2.71
Oct 202319,91219,89725,7011,32324,378$85.64$2.98
Sep 202320,53520,54421,5123,71317,799$89.43$2.64
Aug 202324,82924,79616,63011,8724,758$81.39$2.58

Flared above 3%

SourceTexas Railroad Commission Production Data Query, through Jul 2026. Prices: EIA, through Aug 2026. Updated Sep 28, 2026.

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