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STERLING "J" FEE

Sterling "J" Fee is a gas well in Sterling County, Texas, operated by Burk Royalty Co., Ltd. in the Conger (Penn) field.

Gas well dossier

2,751mcf gas, last 12 months+75% vs prior year
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08-148887

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Where it sits

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Sterling CountySterlingTom GreenMitchellNolanGlasscockHowardCokeSterling County
Sterling County
Gas in Jul 2026
252 mcf
Reporting since
Jan 2020

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  • Buyer

    Buyer changed: TARGA PIPELINE MID-CONTINENT LLC replaced CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. as the buyer of this lease's gas from gas wells on Mar 1, 2026.

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

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Production by month

Gas output rose 75% over the last 12 months

  • Gas (bars)
  • Last 12 months
Gas output rose 75% over the last 12 monthsMonthly gas production for STERLING "J" FEE, Aug 2023 to Jul 2026. Gas output rose 75% over the last 12 months. 2,751 mcf in the 12 months through Jul 2026, against 1,572 mcf in the 12 months before.Last 12 months: 2,751 mcfmcf per month0100200300400500Oct 23Jan 24AprJulOctJan 25AprJulOctJan 26AprJul
Gas output rose 75% over the last 12 monthsMonthly gas production for STERLING "J" FEE, Aug 2023 to Jul 2026. Gas output rose 75% over the last 12 months. 2,751 mcf in the 12 months through Jul 2026, against 1,572 mcf in the 12 months before.Last 12 monthsmcf per month0100200300400500Jan 24JulJan 25JulJan 26Jul

SourceTexas Railroad Commission Production Data Query, through Jul 2026.

Where the gas went

81% of the gas went to a transmission line in the last 12 months

Flaring peaked at 80.9% of the gas in Apr 2026.

  • Transmission line (2)
  • Lease fuel (1)
  • Flared (4)
81% of the gas went to a transmission line in the last 12 monthsShare of STERLING "J" FEE gas by disposition code each month, Aug 2023 to Jul 2026. 81% of the gas went to a transmission line in the last 12 months. Flaring peaked at 80.9% of the gas in Apr 2026.Share of the lease’s gas by disposition code, per month0%50%100%Flared 80.9%Oct 23Jan 24AprJulOctJan 25AprJulOctJan 26AprJul
81% of the gas went to a transmission line in the last 12 monthsShare of STERLING "J" FEE gas by disposition code each month, Aug 2023 to Jul 2026. 81% of the gas went to a transmission line in the last 12 months. Flaring peaked at 80.9% of the gas in Apr 2026.Share of gas by disposition code0%50%100%Flared 80.9%Jan 24JulJan 25JulJan 26Jul

SourceTexas Railroad Commission Production Data Query, through Jul 2026.

  • Transmission line (2)

    81% · 2,225 mcf

  • Flared (4)

    14% · 394 mcf

  • Lease fuel (1)

    4.8% · 132 mcf

14.3% of the gas flared in the last 12 months. 13 months above 3%.

Who has run this lease

The operator changed 2 times, most recently in Jan 2022

Operators of this lease over timeChevron U. S. A. Inc., Jan 2020 to Jul 2021; Slant Operating, LLC, Aug 2021 to Dec 2021; Burk Royalty Co., Ltd., Jan 2022 to Jul 20262020202120222023202420252026Changed Aug 2021Changed Jan 2022Chevron U. S. A. Inc.Jan 2020 to Jul 2021Slant Operating, LLCAug 2021 to Dec 2021Burk Royalty Co., Ltd.Jan 2022 to now
Operators of this lease over timeChevron U. S. A. Inc., Jan 2020 to Jul 2021; Slant Operating, LLC, Aug 2021 to Dec 2021; Burk Royalty Co., Ltd., Jan 2022 to Jul 20262020202120222023202420252026Changed Aug 2021Changed Jan 2022Chevron U. S. A. Inc.Jan 2020 to Jul 2021Slant Operating, LLCAug 2021 to Dec 2021Burk Royalty Co., Ltd.Jan 2022 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%FromUntil
Bml, Inc. BCondensateGathers100Mar 1, 2026–
Targa Pipeline Mid-Continent LLCGas-well gasBuys100Mar 1, 2026–
Targa Pipeline Mid-Continent LLCGas-well gasGathers100Mar 1, 2026–
Plains Marketing, L.p.CondensateGathers100Mar 1, 2002Mar 1, 2026
Chevron U. S. A. Inc.Gas-well gasGathers100Jun 1, 2002Mar 1, 2026
Chevron U. S. A. Inc.Gas-well gasBuys100Jun 1, 2002Mar 1, 2026
Nominator Not Required / Swr 31Gas-well gasNominates100May 4, 1994Aug 1, 2021

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

What the drilling permits say

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    The state has no unit acreage for this lease

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Permits for Sterling "J" Fee
API numberWell no.Acreson the permit
42-431-302861–

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

Estimate your royalty

36 months, newest first

Ledger for STERLING "J" FEE
MonthGas producedmcfGas soldmcf, codes 2+3FlaredmcfWTI$/bblHenry Hub$/MMBtu
Jul 2026Burk Royalty25222713$80.46$2.89
Jun 2026Burk Royalty26323317$84.81$3.15
May 2026Burk Royalty24016662$102.13$2.94
Apr 2026Burk Royalty29842241$100.32$2.77
Mar 2026Burk Royalty2141985$91.38$3.04
Feb 2026Burk Royalty23521410$64.51$3.62
Jan 2026Burk Royalty2332183$60.04$7.72
Dec 2025Burk Royalty2242121$57.97$4.26
Nov 2025Burk Royalty2161979$60.06$3.79
Oct 2025Burk Royalty2061898$60.89$3.19
Sep 2025Burk Royalty16614514$63.96$2.97
Aug 2025Burk Royalty20418411$64.86$2.91
Jul 2025Burk Royalty2152014$68.39$3.20
Jun 2025Burk Royalty2051905$68.17$3.02
May 2025Burk Royalty1761660$62.17$3.12
Apr 2025Burk Royalty1871771$63.54$3.42
Mar 2025Burk Royalty1081011$68.24$4.12
Feb 2025Burk Royalty107975$71.53$4.19
Jan 2025Burk Royalty1101013$75.74$4.13
Dec 2024Burk Royalty98902$70.12$3.01
Nov 2024Burk Royalty1161082$69.95$2.12
Oct 2024Burk Royalty1191122$71.99$2.20
Sep 2024Burk Royalty1171074$70.24$2.28
Aug 2024Burk Royalty14130$76.68$1.99
Jul 2024Burk Royalty000$81.80$2.07
Jun 2024Burk Royalty000$79.77$2.54
May 2024Burk Royalty000$80.02$2.12
Apr 2024Burk Royalty000$85.35$1.60
Mar 2024Burk Royalty000$81.28$1.49
Feb 2024Burk Royalty75648$77.25$1.72
Jan 2024Burk Royalty1551435$74.15$3.18
Dec 2023Burk Royalty1791691$71.90$2.52
Nov 2023Burk Royalty1991881$77.69$2.71
Oct 2023Burk Royalty2202062$85.64$2.98
Sep 2023Burk Royalty3273072$89.43$2.64
Aug 2023Burk Royalty4494194$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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