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THUNDERBOLT EAST N 40-45

Thunderbolt East N 40-45 is an oil lease in Glasscock County, Texas, operated by De Central Operating, LLC in the Spraberry (Trend Area) field.

1 well

22,283bbl oil, since Jun 2026
Operator
De Central Operating, LLC
County
Glasscock County
Field
Spraberry (Trend Area)
RRC lease
7C-23551

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Where it sits

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Glasscock CountyGlasscockMitchellMartinSterlingMidlandHowardGlasscock County
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Gas, since Jun 2026
63,231 mcf
Oil in Jul 2026
12,574 bbl
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Production started June 2026; the first check is due by about October 28, 2026 (estimate).

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Production by month

Oil output over 2 reported months

  • Oil (bars)
  • Gas (line)
Oil output over 2 reported monthsMonthly oil production and gas for THUNDERBOLT EAST N 40-45, Jun 2026 to Jul 2026. Oil output over 2 reported months. Too few months reported to show a trend.bbl per monthmcf per month005,00020k10k40k15k60k20k80kOct 25Jan 26AprJul
Oil output over 2 reported monthsMonthly oil production and gas for THUNDERBOLT EAST N 40-45, Jun 2026 to Jul 2026. Oil output over 2 reported months. Too few months reported to show a trend.bbl per monthmcf per month005,00020k10k40k15k60k20k80kJan 26Jul

SourceTexas Railroad Commission Production Data Query, through Jul 2026.

Where the gas went

Since Jul 2026 the lease's gas goes to other uses instead of a processing plant

Flaring peaked at 4.4% of the gas in Jun 2026.

  • Processing plant (3)
  • Other (5 to 8)
  • Flared (4)
Since Jul 2026 the lease's gas goes to other uses instead of a processing plantShare of THUNDERBOLT EAST N 40-45 gas by disposition code each month, Jun 2026 to Jul 2026. Since Jul 2026 the lease's gas goes to other uses instead of a processing plant. Flaring peaked at 4.4% of the gas in Jun 2026.Share of the lease’s gas by disposition code, per month0%50%100%Jul 2026: plant to otherFlared 4.4%Oct 25Jan 26AprJul
Since Jul 2026 the lease's gas goes to other uses instead of a processing plantShare of THUNDERBOLT EAST N 40-45 gas by disposition code each month, Jun 2026 to Jul 2026. Since Jul 2026 the lease's gas goes to other uses instead of a processing plant. Flaring peaked at 4.4% of the gas in Jun 2026.Share of gas by disposition code0%50%100%Jul 26: plant to otherFlared 4.4%Jan 26Jul

SourceTexas Railroad Commission Production Data Query, through Jul 2026.

  • Other (5 to 8)

    58% · 36,409 mcf

  • Processing plant (3)

    41% · 26,065 mcf

  • Flared (4)

    1.2% · 757 mcf

1.2% of the gas flared in the 2 months reported. One month above 3%.

1 well on this lease

Wells on THUNDERBOLT EAST N 40-45
API numberWell no.Status
42-173-393464214HShut-in

SourceTexas Railroad Commission Wellbore Query.

Buyers and gatherers

Companies named on the Form P-4, by product
CompanyProductRoleShare%From
Plains Marketing, L.p.OilGathers100Jun 1, 2026
Brazos Midland Gas, LLCCasinghead gasBuys60Jun 1, 2026
Targa Pl Mid-Cont Westtex LLCCasinghead gasBuys40Jun 1, 2026
Brazos Midland Gas, LLCCasinghead gasGathers60Jun 1, 2026
Targa Pl Mid-Cont Westtex LLCCasinghead gasGathers40Jun 1, 2026

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

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676.64 acres on the newest permit

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    An allocation well is on this lease

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Permits for Thunderbolt East N 40-45
API numberWell no.Acreson the permit
42-173-393464214H676.64

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

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Ledger for THUNDERBOLT EAST N 40-45
MonthOil producedbblOil soldbblGas producedmcfGas soldmcf, codes 2+3FlaredmcfWTI$/bblHenry Hub$/MMBtu
Jul 202612,57412,61353,72716,981337$80.46$2.89
Jun 20269,7099,6189,5049,084420$84.81$3.15

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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OperatorDe Central Operating, LLCFieldSpraberry (Trend Area)CountyGlasscock County

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