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SMITH, A.H.

Smith, A.h. is a gas well in Zapata County, Texas, operated by Merit Energy Company in the Roleta (Wilcox Consolidated) field.

1 well

6,925mcf gas, last 12 months−78% vs prior year
Operator
Merit Energy Company
County
Zapata County
Field
Roleta (Wilcox Consolidated)
RRC lease
04-206995

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Where it sits

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Gas in Jul 2026
142 mcf
Reporting since
Jan 2020

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  • Sales

    Sales over the last 3 months fell to 14% 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 78% over the last 12 months

  • Gas (bars)
  • Oil (line)
  • Last 12 months
Gas output fell 78% over the last 12 monthsMonthly gas production and oil for SMITH, A.H., Aug 2023 to Jul 2026. Gas output fell 78% over the last 12 months. 6,925 mcf in the 12 months through Jul 2026, against 31,076 mcf in the 12 months before.Last 12 months: 6,925 mcfmcf per monthbbl per month001,00022,00043,00064,00085,00010Oct 23Jan 24AprJulOctJan 25AprJulOctJan 26AprJul
Gas output fell 78% over the last 12 monthsMonthly gas production and oil for SMITH, A.H., Aug 2023 to Jul 2026. Gas output fell 78% over the last 12 months. 6,925 mcf in the 12 months through Jul 2026, against 31,076 mcf in the 12 months before.Last 12 monthsmcf per monthbbl per month001,00022,00043,00064,00085,00010Jan 24JulJan 25JulJan 26Jul

SourceTexas Railroad Commission Production Data Query, through Jul 2026.

Where the gas went

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

  • Transmission line (2)
  • Lease fuel (1)
All of the gas went to a transmission line in the last 12 monthsShare of SMITH, A.H. gas by disposition code each month, Aug 2023 to Jul 2026. All of the gas went to a transmission line in the last 12 months.Share of the lease’s gas by disposition code, per month0%50%100%Oct 23Jan 24AprJulOctJan 25AprJulOctJan 26AprJul
All of the gas went to a transmission line in the last 12 monthsShare of SMITH, A.H. gas by disposition code each month, Aug 2023 to Jul 2026. All of the gas went to a transmission line 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.

1 well on this lease

Wells on SMITH, A.H.
API numberWell no.Status
42-505-351637Active

SourceTexas Railroad Commission Wellbore Query.

Buyers and gatherers

Companies named on the Form P-4, by product
CompanyProductRoleShare%FromUntil
Shell Trading (Us) CompanyCondensateGathers34Oct 1, 2023–
Enterprise Crude Oil LLCCondensateGathers33Oct 1, 2023–
Gulfmark Energy, Inc.CondensateGathers33Oct 1, 2023–
Merit Energy CompanyGas-well gasBuys100Dec 1, 2017–
Merit Energy CompanyGas-well gasGathers100Dec 1, 2017–
Gulfmark Energy, Inc.CondensateGathers100Sep 1, 2016Oct 1, 2023

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

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320.25 acres on the newest permit

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Permits for Smith, A.h.
API numberWell no.Acreson the permit
42-505-351637320.25

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

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36 months, newest first

Ledger for SMITH, A.H.
MonthOil producedbblOil soldbblGas producedmcfGas soldmcf, codes 2+3FlaredmcfWTI$/bblHenry Hub$/MMBtu
Jul 2026001421420$80.46$2.89
Jun 20260078780$84.81$3.15
May 20260098980$102.13$2.94
Apr 2026021401400$100.32$2.77
Mar 20260080800$91.38$3.04
Feb 2026001491490$64.51$3.62
Jan 20260090900$60.04$7.72
Dec 2025001151150$57.97$4.26
Nov 20250061610$60.06$3.79
Oct 2025001,2161,2160$60.89$3.19
Sep 2025002,2962,2960$63.96$2.97
Aug 2025002,4602,4600$64.86$2.91
Jul 2025002,4792,4790$68.39$3.20
Jun 2025002,3282,3280$68.17$3.02
May 2025002,5342,5340$62.17$3.12
Apr 2025002,4972,4970$63.54$3.42
Mar 2025002,4312,4310$68.24$4.12
Feb 2025882,0242,0240$71.53$4.19
Jan 2025102,4852,4850$75.74$4.13
Dec 2024004,2684,2680$70.12$3.01
Nov 2024003,0813,0810$69.95$2.12
Oct 2024003,4773,4770$71.99$2.20
Sep 2024002,0972,0970$70.24$2.28
Aug 2024001,3751,3750$76.68$1.99
Jul 2024002,9782,9780$81.80$2.07
Jun 2024003,2803,1110$79.77$2.54
May 20241168630$80.02$2.12
Apr 20240047440$85.35$1.60
Mar 2024001651650$81.28$1.49
Feb 20241094940$77.25$1.72
Jan 2024021871780$74.15$3.18
Dec 2023001221140$71.90$2.52
Nov 2023002602440$77.69$2.71
Oct 2023217266780$85.64$2.98
Sep 2023003513290$89.43$2.64
Aug 2023002722540$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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