Texas oil lease
ProducingUNIVERSITY 17-17
University 17-17 is an oil lease in Ward County, Texas, operated by Flux Energy, LLC in the Caprito (Delaware Middle) field.
14 wells
- Operator
- Flux Energy, LLC
- County
- Ward County
- RRC lease
- 08-42145
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Where it sits
This county
- Gas, last 12 months
- 54,295 mcf
- Oil in Jul 2026
- 1,687 bbl
Production by month
Oil output fell 25% over the last 12 months
- Oil (bars)
- Gas (line)
- Last 12 months
SourceTexas Railroad Commission Production Data Query, through Jul 2026.
Where the gas went
Since Dec 2025 the lease's gas goes to a transmission line instead of lease fuel
Flaring peaked at 96.0% of the gas in Jun 2026.
- Transmission line (2)
- Lease fuel (1)
- Flared (4)
SourceTexas Railroad Commission Production Data Query, through Jul 2026.
Transmission line (2)
73% · 48,097 mcf
Flared (4)
16% · 10,734 mcf
Lease fuel (1)
10% · 6,778 mcf
16.4% of the gas flared in the last 12 months. 9 months above 3%.
Who has run this lease
The operator changed 4 times, most recently in Jan 2024
- Flux Energy, LLC Jan 2024 to now
- Contango Resources, LLC Jan 2022 to Dec 2023
- Contango Resources, Inc. Dec 2021 to Dec 2021
- FDL Operating, LLC Apr 2020 to Nov 2021
- Sheridan Production Company, LLC Jan 2020 to Mar 2020
SourceTexas Railroad Commission Production Data Query, through Jul 2026.
14 wells on this lease
| API number | Well no. | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 42-475-35683 | 1 | Active |
| 42-475-35684 | 2 | Active |
| 42-475-35685 | 3 | Active |
| 42-475-35982 | 4 | Active |
| 42-475-36026 | 5 | Active |
| 42-475-36027 | 6 | Active |
| 42-475-36097 | 7 | Shut-in |
| 42-475-36098 | 9 | Shut-in |
| 42-475-36099 | 8 | Shut-in |
| 42-475-36576 | 11 | Shut-in |
| 42-475-36577 | 12 | Active |
| 42-475-36578 | 14 | Shut-in |
| 42-475-36580 | 15 | Shut-in |
| 42-475-36616 | 10 | Active |
SourceTexas Railroad Commission Wellbore Query.
Buyers and gatherers
| Company | Product | Role | Share% | From | Until |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Plains Marketing, L.p. | Oil | Gathers | 50 | Dec 1, 2021 | – |
| Shell Trading (Us) Company | Oil | Gathers | 50 | Dec 1, 2021 | – |
| Energy Transfer Company | Casinghead gas | Buys | 50 | Dec 1, 2021 | – |
| Targa Midstream Services LLC | Casinghead gas | Buys | 50 | Dec 1, 2021 | – |
| Energy Transfer Company | Casinghead gas | Gathers | 50 | Dec 1, 2021 | – |
| Targa Midstream Services LLC | Casinghead gas | Gathers | 50 | Dec 1, 2021 | – |
| Energy Transfer Company | Casinghead gas | Gathers | 5 | Feb 28, 2017 | Dec 1, 2021 |
| Targa Midstream Services LLC | Casinghead gas | Gathers | 95 | Feb 28, 2017 | Dec 1, 2021 |
| Energy Transfer Company | Casinghead gas | Buys | 5 | Feb 28, 2017 | Dec 1, 2021 |
| Targa Midstream Services LLC | Casinghead gas | Buys | 95 | Feb 28, 2017 | Dec 1, 2021 |
| Oryx So. Delaware Ogt LLC | Oil | Gathers | 95 | Aug 1, 2016 | Dec 1, 2021 |
| Shell Trading (Us) Company | Oil | Gathers | 5 | Aug 1, 2016 | Dec 1, 2021 |
SourceRailroad Commission Form P-4 file, Sep 24, 2026 (source).
640.82 acres on the newest permit
- Good to know
14 wells are listed on this lease
Each well can have its own unit. The decimal for one well does not have to equal the decimal for another.
| API number | Well no. | Permit issued | Completed | Acreson the permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 42-475-36616 | 10 | Jan 15, 2014 | Apr 12, 2014 | 640.82 |
| 42-475-36576 | 11 | Nov 25, 2013 | Feb 21, 2014 | 640.82 |
| 42-475-36577 | 12 | Nov 25, 2013 | Mar 4, 2014 | 640.82 |
| 42-475-36578 | 14 | Nov 25, 2013 | Jun 14, 2014 | 640.82 |
| 42-475-36580 | 15 | Nov 25, 2013 | Aug 18, 2014 | 640.82 |
| 42-475-36097 | 7 | May 3, 2012 | Jul 3, 2012 | 640.82 |
| 42-475-36098 | 9 | May 3, 2012 | Jul 14, 2012 | 640.82 |
| 42-475-36099 | 8 | May 3, 2012 | Jul 23, 2012 | 640.82 |
| 42-475-36026 | 5 | Mar 14, 2012 | May 10, 2012 | 640.82 |
| 42-475-36027 | 6 | Mar 14, 2012 | May 21, 2012 | 640.82 |
| 42-475-35982 | 4 | Jan 23, 2012 | Apr 17, 2012 | 640.82 |
| 42-475-35683 | 1 | Feb 1, 2011 | Sep 4, 2011 | 640.82 |
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 2026Flux Energy, | 1,687 | 1,722 | 5,552 | 26 | 5,292 | $80.46 | $2.89 |
| Jun 2026Flux Energy, | 1,755 | 1,743 | 5,670 | 0 | 5,442 | $84.81 | $3.15 |
| May 2026Flux Energy, | 1,726 | 1,689 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $102.13 | $2.94 |
| Apr 2026Flux Energy, | 1,823 | 1,818 | 5,906 | 5,657 | 0 | $100.32 | $2.77 |
| Mar 2026Flux Energy, | 1,953 | 1,936 | 9,204 | 8,952 | 0 | $91.38 | $3.04 |
| Feb 2026Flux Energy, | 1,735 | 1,678 | 8,135 | 7,881 | 0 | $64.51 | $3.62 |
| Jan 2026Flux Energy, | 1,712 | 1,654 | 5,342 | 5,080 | 0 | $60.04 | $7.72 |
| Dec 2025Flux Energy, | 2,117 | 2,179 | 3,300 | 3,038 | 0 | $57.97 | $4.26 |
| Nov 2025Flux Energy, | 1,956 | 2,054 | 354 | 92 | 0 | $60.06 | $3.79 |
| Oct 2025Flux Energy, | 1,986 | 1,817 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $60.89 | $3.19 |
| Sep 2025Flux Energy, | 1,822 | 1,714 | 3,996 | 3,759 | 0 | $63.96 | $2.97 |
| Aug 2025Flux Energy, | 1,982 | 1,918 | 6,836 | 5,127 | 0 | $64.86 | $2.91 |
| Jul 2025Flux Energy, | 2,290 | 1,966 | 5,112 | 3,834 | 0 | $68.39 | $3.20 |
| Jun 2025Flux Energy, | 2,355 | 2,276 | 6,202 | 4,651 | 0 | $68.17 | $3.02 |
| May 2025Flux Energy, | 2,636 | 2,524 | 9,339 | 7,004 | 0 | $62.17 | $3.12 |
| Apr 2025Flux Energy, | 2,549 | 2,305 | 8,701 | 6,526 | 0 | $63.54 | $3.42 |
| Mar 2025Flux Energy, | 2,856 | 2,765 | 8,965 | 6,724 | 0 | $68.24 | $4.12 |
| Feb 2025Flux Energy, | 2,597 | 2,460 | 8,658 | 6,493 | 0 | $71.53 | $4.19 |
| Jan 2025Flux Energy, | 3,098 | 2,852 | 9,922 | 9,552 | 0 | $75.74 | $4.13 |
| Dec 2024Flux Energy, | 2,982 | 2,971 | 8,752 | 7,319 | 0 | $70.12 | $3.01 |
| Nov 2024Flux Energy, | 2,794 | 2,871 | 8,413 | 7,863 | 0 | $69.95 | $2.12 |
| Oct 2024Flux Energy, | 1,882 | 1,823 | 6,642 | 6,379 | 0 | $71.99 | $2.20 |
| Sep 2024Flux Energy, | 1,636 | 1,756 | 6,420 | 6,209 | 0 | $70.24 | $2.28 |
| Aug 2024Flux Energy, | 1,819 | 1,820 | 8,689 | 8,341 | 0 | $76.68 | $1.99 |
| Jul 2024Flux Energy, | 1,824 | 1,803 | 9,166 | 8,794 | 0 | $81.80 | $2.07 |
| Jun 2024Flux Energy, | 1,980 | 2,064 | 9,429 | 9,035 | 20 | $79.77 | $2.54 |
| May 2024Flux Energy, | 2,045 | 2,018 | 10,572 | 10,072 | 75 | $80.02 | $2.12 |
| Apr 2024Flux Energy, | 2,073 | 2,093 | 10,114 | 8,551 | 1,172 | $85.35 | $1.60 |
| Mar 2024Flux Energy, | 1,891 | 1,844 | 8,718 | 8,126 | 257 | $81.28 | $1.49 |
| Feb 2024Flux Energy, | 1,701 | 1,684 | 8,925 | 8,408 | 173 | $77.25 | $1.72 |
| Jan 2024Flux Energy, | 2,147 | 2,130 | 10,296 | 9,005 | 882 | $74.15 | $3.18 |
| Dec 2023Contango Resources, | 1,835 | 1,847 | 9,858 | 8,838 | 632 | $71.90 | $2.52 |
| Nov 2023Contango Resources, | 1,927 | 1,952 | 10,394 | 7,334 | 1,550 | $77.69 | $2.71 |
| Oct 2023Contango Resources, | 2,309 | 2,319 | 12,434 | 8,616 | 1,550 | $85.64 | $2.98 |
| Sep 2023Contango Resources, | 2,273 | 2,267 | 12,289 | 6,771 | 1,550 | $89.43 | $2.64 |
| Aug 2023Contango Resources, | 2,245 | 2,256 | 12,641 | 10,322 | 1,550 | $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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