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UNIVERSITY 17-18

University 17-18 is an oil lease in Ward County, Texas, operated by Flux Energy, LLC in the Caprito (Delaware Middle) field.

6 wells

12,299bbl oil, last 12 months+11% vs prior year
Operator
Flux Energy, LLC
County
Ward County
Field
Caprito (Delaware Middle)
RRC lease
08-41896

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Ward CountyWardWinklerCraneLovingReevesEctorWard County
Ward County
Gas, last 12 months
24,648 mcf
Oil in Jul 2026
1,106 bbl

Production by month

Oil output rose 11% over the last 12 months

  • Oil (bars)
  • Gas (line)
  • Last 12 months
Oil output rose 11% over the last 12 monthsMonthly oil production and gas for UNIVERSITY 17-18, Aug 2023 to Jul 2026. Oil output rose 11% over the last 12 months. 12,299 bbl in the 12 months through Jul 2026, against 11,096 bbl in the 12 months before.Last 12 months: 12,299 bblbbl per monthmcf per month005002,0001,0004,0001,5006,0002,0008,000Oct 23Jan 24AprJulOctJan 25AprJulOctJan 26AprJul
Oil output rose 11% over the last 12 monthsMonthly oil production and gas for UNIVERSITY 17-18, Aug 2023 to Jul 2026. Oil output rose 11% over the last 12 months. 12,299 bbl in the 12 months through Jul 2026, against 11,096 bbl in the 12 months before.Last 12 monthsbbl per monthmcf per month005002,0001,0004,0001,5006,0002,0008,000Jan 24JulJan 25JulJan 26Jul

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)
Since Dec 2025 the lease's gas goes to a transmission line instead of lease fuelShare of UNIVERSITY 17-18 gas by disposition code each month, Aug 2023 to Jul 2026. 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.Share of the lease’s gas by disposition code, per month0%50%100%Dec 2025: fuel to lineFlared 96.0%Oct 23Jan 24AprJulOctJan 25AprJulOctJan 26AprJul
Since Dec 2025 the lease's gas goes to a transmission line instead of lease fuelShare of UNIVERSITY 17-18 gas by disposition code each month, Aug 2023 to Jul 2026. 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.Share of gas by disposition code0%50%100%Dec 25: fuel to lineFlared 96.0%Jan 24JulJan 25JulJan 26Jul

SourceTexas Railroad Commission Production Data Query, through Jul 2026.

  • Transmission line (2)

    73% · 22,051 mcf

  • Flared (4)

    17% · 5,027 mcf

  • Lease fuel (1)

    11% · 3,202 mcf

16.6% of the gas flared in the last 12 months. 10 months above 3%.

Who has run this lease

The operator changed 4 times, most recently in Jan 2024

Operators of this lease over timeSheridan Production Company, LLC, Jan 2020 to Mar 2020; FDL Operating, LLC, Apr 2020 to Nov 2021; Contango Resources, Inc., Dec 2021 to Dec 2021; Contango Resources, LLC, Jan 2022 to Dec 2023; Flux Energy, LLC, Jan 2024 to Jul 20262020202120222023202420252026Changed Apr 2020Changed Dec 2021Changed Jan 2022Changed Jan 2024Sheridan Production Company,…Jan 2020 to Mar 2020FDL Operating, LLCApr 2020 to Nov 2021Contango Resources, Inc.Dec 2021 to Dec 2021Contango Resources, LLCJan 2022 to Dec 2023Flux Energy, LLCJan 2024 to now
Operators of this lease over timeSheridan Production Company, LLC, Jan 2020 to Mar 2020; FDL Operating, LLC, Apr 2020 to Nov 2021; Contango Resources, Inc., Dec 2021 to Dec 2021; Contango Resources, LLC, Jan 2022 to Dec 2023; Flux Energy, LLC, Jan 2024 to Jul 20262020202120222023202420252026Changed Apr 2020Changed Dec 2021Changed Jan 2022Changed Jan 2024Sheridan Production Company, LLCJan 2020 to Mar 2020FDL Operating, LLCApr 2020 to Nov 2021Contango Resources, Inc.Dec 2021 to Dec 2021Contango Resources, LLCJan 2022 to Dec 2023Flux Energy, LLCJan 2024 to now

SourceTexas Railroad Commission Production Data Query, through Jul 2026.

6 wells on this lease

Wells on UNIVERSITY 17-18
API numberWell no.Status
42-475-357972Shut-in
42-475-357981Active
42-475-359453Active
42-475-359494Active
42-475-362846Active
42-475-367559Active

SourceTexas Railroad Commission Wellbore Query.

Buyers and gatherers

Companies named on the Form P-4, by product
CompanyProductRoleShare%FromUntil
Plains Marketing, L.p.OilGathers50Dec 1, 2021–
Shell Trading (Us) CompanyOilGathers50Dec 1, 2021–
Energy Transfer CompanyCasinghead gasBuys50Dec 1, 2021–
Targa Midstream Services LLCCasinghead gasBuys50Dec 1, 2021–
Energy Transfer CompanyCasinghead gasGathers50Dec 1, 2021–
Targa Midstream Services LLCCasinghead gasGathers50Dec 1, 2021–
Energy Transfer CompanyCasinghead gasGathers5Feb 28, 2017Dec 1, 2021
Targa Midstream Services LLCCasinghead gasGathers95Feb 28, 2017Dec 1, 2021
Energy Transfer CompanyCasinghead gasBuys5Feb 28, 2017Dec 1, 2021
Targa Midstream Services LLCCasinghead gasBuys95Feb 28, 2017Dec 1, 2021
Oryx So. Delaware Ogt LLCOilGathers95Aug 1, 2016Dec 1, 2021
Shell Trading (Us) CompanyOilGathers5Aug 1, 2016Dec 1, 2021

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

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320.43 acres on the newest permit

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Permits for University 17-18
API numberWell no.Acreson the permit
42-475-367559320.43
42-475-362846320.43
42-475-359494320.43
42-475-359453320.43
42-475-357972320.43
42-475-357981320.43

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

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Ledger for UNIVERSITY 17-18
MonthOil producedbblOil soldbblGas producedmcfGas soldmcf, codes 2+3FlaredmcfWTI$/bblHenry Hub$/MMBtu
Jul 2026Flux Energy,1,1061,1312,601142,478$80.46$2.89
Jun 2026Flux Energy,1,1531,1452,65602,549$84.81$3.15
May 2026Flux Energy,1,1331,109000$102.13$2.94
Apr 2026Flux Energy,1,1971,1942,7662,6490$100.32$2.77
Mar 2026Flux Energy,1,2821,2714,3204,2020$91.38$3.04
Feb 2026Flux Energy,1,0991,0623,7193,6030$64.51$3.62
Jan 2026Flux Energy,7977412,0301,9300$60.04$7.72
Dec 2025Flux Energy,9489761,2551,1550$57.97$4.26
Nov 2025Flux Energy,882927135390$60.06$3.79
Oct 2025Flux Energy,931852000$60.89$3.19
Sep 2025Flux Energy,9018471,8921,7800$63.96$2.97
Aug 2025Flux Energy,8708423,2742,4550$64.86$2.91
Jul 2025Flux Energy,8797552,4811,8610$68.39$3.20
Jun 2025Flux Energy,8157883,1512,3630$68.17$3.02
May 2025Flux Energy,9008624,9243,6930$62.17$3.12
Apr 2025Flux Energy,8717874,6253,4690$63.54$3.42
Mar 2025Flux Energy,7016794,8783,6590$68.24$4.12
Feb 2025Flux Energy,7837423,9832,9870$71.53$4.19
Jan 2025Flux Energy,9778994,2804,1200$75.74$4.13
Dec 2024Flux Energy,1,0081,0044,2683,5660$70.12$3.01
Nov 2024Flux Energy,9299554,7434,4320$69.95$2.12
Oct 2024Flux Energy,1,0361,0045,5675,3470$71.99$2.20
Sep 2024Flux Energy,1,0521,1296,1125,9120$70.24$2.28
Aug 2024Flux Energy,1,1451,1437,5437,2410$76.68$1.99
Jul 2024Flux Energy,1,1401,1247,4687,1650$81.80$2.07
Jun 2024Flux Energy,1,1421,1657,5507,23516$79.77$2.54
May 2024Flux Energy,1,0481,0337,2726,92656$80.02$2.12
Apr 2024Flux Energy,1,0321,0277,0565,952831$85.35$1.60
Mar 2024Flux Energy,1,1451,1787,8197,269246$81.28$1.49
Feb 2024Flux Energy,1,1101,0807,2836,851152$77.25$1.72
Jan 2024Flux Energy,1,2521,2586,4085,631522$74.15$3.18
Dec 2023Contango Resources,1,1801,1776,3445,673421$71.90$2.52
Nov 2023Contango Resources,1,0821,0376,4704,5571,550$77.69$2.71
Oct 2023Contango Resources,9741,0206,1804,3861,550$85.64$2.98
Sep 2023Contango Resources,1,2821,2887,5224,1501,550$89.43$2.64
Aug 2023Contango Resources,1,2931,2907,3986,0241,120$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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