Texas gas well
ProducingSMART, VIDA GAS UNIT
Smart, Vida Gas Unit is a gas well in Upshur County, Texas, operated by Merit Energy Company in the Glenwood (Cotton Valley) field.
1 well
- Operator
- Merit Energy Company
- County
- Upshur County
- RRC lease
- 06-158990
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Where it sits
This county
- Oil, last 12 months
- 479 bbl
- Gas in Jul 2026
- 1,547 mcf
Production by month
Gas output fell 5% over the last 12 months
- Gas (bars)
- Oil (line)
- Last 12 months
SourceTexas Railroad Commission Production Data Query, through Jul 2026.
Where the gas went
93% of the gas went to a transmission line in the last 12 months
- Transmission line (2)
- Lease fuel (1)
SourceTexas Railroad Commission Production Data Query, through Jul 2026.
Transmission line (2)
93% · 15,186 mcf
Lease fuel (1)
6.7% · 1,092 mcf
1 well on this lease
| API number | Well no. | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 42-459-30849 | 4 | Active |
SourceTexas Railroad Commission Wellbore Query.
Buyers and gatherers
| Company | Product | Role | Share% | From | Until |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Plains Marketing, L.p. | Condensate | Gathers | 100 | Dec 1, 2017 | – |
| Symmetry Energy Solutions, LLC | Gas-well gas | Buys | 100 | Sep 1, 2022 | – |
| Enterprise Products Operating LLC | Gas-well gas | Gathers | 100 | Dec 1, 2017 | – |
| Bp America Production Company | Gas-well gas | Buys | 100 | Feb 1, 2010 | Sep 1, 2022 |
SourceRailroad Commission Form P-4 file, Sep 24, 2026 (source).
505 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.
| API number | Well no. | Permit issued | Completed | Acreson the permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 42-459-30849 | 4 | Feb 22, 1996 | May 1, 1996 | 505 |
Estimate your royalty
36 months, newest first
| Month | Oil producedbbl | Oil soldbbl | Gas producedmcf | Gas soldmcf, codes 2+3 | Flaredmcf | WTI$/bbl | Henry Hub$/MMBtu |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2026 | 39 | 30 | 1,547 | 1,441 | 0 | $80.46 | $2.89 |
| Jun 2026 | 33 | 27 | 1,188 | 1,106 | 0 | $84.81 | $3.15 |
| May 2026 | 38 | 40 | 1,318 | 1,229 | 0 | $102.13 | $2.94 |
| Apr 2026 | 35 | 42 | 1,195 | 1,114 | 0 | $100.32 | $2.77 |
| Mar 2026 | 49 | 70 | 1,560 | 1,455 | 0 | $91.38 | $3.04 |
| Feb 2026 | 52 | 30 | 1,538 | 1,434 | 0 | $64.51 | $3.62 |
| Jan 2026 | 42 | 42 | 1,323 | 1,233 | 0 | $60.04 | $7.72 |
| Dec 2025 | 43 | 42 | 1,313 | 1,226 | 0 | $57.97 | $4.26 |
| Nov 2025 | 40 | 43 | 1,312 | 1,226 | 0 | $60.06 | $3.79 |
| Oct 2025 | 40 | 43 | 1,405 | 1,313 | 0 | $60.89 | $3.19 |
| Sep 2025 | 36 | 28 | 1,305 | 1,219 | 0 | $63.96 | $2.97 |
| Aug 2025 | 32 | 38 | 1,274 | 1,190 | 0 | $64.86 | $2.91 |
| Jul 2025 | 30 | 25 | 1,121 | 1,048 | 0 | $68.39 | $3.20 |
| Jun 2025 | 34 | 44 | 1,294 | 1,211 | 0 | $68.17 | $3.02 |
| May 2025 | 45 | 44 | 1,571 | 1,473 | 0 | $62.17 | $3.12 |
| Apr 2025 | 43 | 30 | 1,406 | 1,319 | 0 | $63.54 | $3.42 |
| Mar 2025 | 43 | 58 | 1,426 | 1,335 | 0 | $68.24 | $4.12 |
| Feb 2025 | 47 | 55 | 1,422 | 1,332 | 0 | $71.53 | $4.19 |
| Jan 2025 | 72 | 51 | 2,044 | 1,908 | 0 | $75.74 | $4.13 |
| Dec 2024 | 34 | 35 | 1,068 | 999 | 0 | $70.12 | $3.01 |
| Nov 2024 | 42 | 42 | 1,443 | 1,356 | 0 | $69.95 | $2.12 |
| Oct 2024 | 42 | 42 | 1,420 | 1,335 | 0 | $71.99 | $2.20 |
| Sep 2024 | 40 | 41 | 1,487 | 1,396 | 0 | $70.24 | $2.28 |
| Aug 2024 | 35 | 41 | 1,461 | 1,374 | 0 | $76.68 | $1.99 |
| Jul 2024 | 39 | 28 | 1,483 | 1,396 | 0 | $81.80 | $2.07 |
| Jun 2024 | 39 | 39 | 1,431 | 1,345 | 0 | $79.77 | $2.54 |
| May 2024 | 39 | 54 | 1,490 | 1,404 | 0 | $80.02 | $2.12 |
| Apr 2024 | 43 | 28 | 1,463 | 1,374 | 0 | $85.35 | $1.60 |
| Mar 2024 | 46 | 43 | 1,479 | 1,388 | 0 | $81.28 | $1.49 |
| Feb 2024 | 49 | 52 | 1,116 | 1,052 | 0 | $77.25 | $1.72 |
| Jan 2024 | 36 | 39 | 1,027 | 968 | 0 | $74.15 | $3.18 |
| Dec 2023 | 20 | 19 | 1,308 | 1,235 | 0 | $71.90 | $2.52 |
| Nov 2023 | 15 | 18 | 1,348 | 1,274 | 0 | $77.69 | $2.71 |
| Oct 2023 | 29 | 39 | 1,369 | 1,303 | 0 | $85.64 | $2.98 |
| Sep 2023 | 21 | 22 | 1,457 | 1,369 | 0 | $89.43 | $2.64 |
| Aug 2023 | 13 | 9 | 1,486 | 1,399 | 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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Nearby
This lease belongs to
Merit Energy Company in Upshur County
- MEDLIN, J.W.
24,146 mcf
- JOSEPH, GEORGE ET AL GAS UNIT
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- SMART, VIDA GAS UNIT
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- SHELTON, A.L. ESTATE GAS UNIT
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- DIXON, WILLIAM L. "B"
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- O'BYRNE HEIRS GAS UNIT "A"
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- ROBERTS, C. H. GAS UNIT
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- SMART, VIDA GAS UNIT
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Glenwood (Cotton Valley) field
- HIATT, LENA R. GAS UNIT
19,815 mcf
- SHELTON, A.L. ESTATE GAS UNIT
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- HAYNES, J. M.
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- FENTON, H. GAS UNIT
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- DIXON, WILLIAM L. "B"
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- RICHEY, G.W. GAS UNIT
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- O'BYRNE HEIRS GAS UNIT "A"
21,931 mcf
- GLADEWATER GU 6
25,512 mcf
- EDWARDS, J K "A"
25,061 mcf
- SHELTON, A.L. ESTATE GAS UNIT
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Leases within 10 km
- GLADEWATER GU 19
334 mcf · 0.4 km
- SMART, VIDA GAS UNIT
19,043 mcf · 0.5 km
- GLADEWATER GU 19
0 mcf · 0.5 km
- SMART, VIDA GAS UNIT
16,036 mcf · 0.6 km
- SMART, VIDA GAS UNIT
0 mcf · 0.6 km
- GLADEWATER GU 19
0 mcf · 0.8 km
- GGU 19 - WHITE, H.S.
0 mcf · 0.8 km
- GLADEWATER GU 19
10,391 mcf · 0.8 km
- GLADWTR GU 19
67,937 mcf · 1 km
- GLADEWATER GU 19
0 mcf · 1 km
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