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USA

USA is a gas well in Starr County, Texas, operated by Merit Energy Company in the Bob West (L-27, 28, 29) field.

1 well

3,011mcf gas, last 12 months+67% vs prior year
RRC lease
04-185550

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Starr CountyStarrBrooksJim HoggZapataHidalgoStarr County
Starr County
Gas in Jul 2026
423 mcf
Reporting since
Jan 2020

Production by month

Gas output rose 67% over the last 12 months

  • Gas (bars)
  • Last 12 months
Gas output rose 67% over the last 12 monthsMonthly gas production for USA, Aug 2023 to Jul 2026. Gas output rose 67% over the last 12 months. 3,011 mcf in the 12 months through Jul 2026, against 1,805 mcf in the 12 months before.Last 12 months: 3,011 mcfmcf per month0100200300400500Oct 23Jan 24AprJulOctJan 25AprJulOctJan 26AprJul
Gas output rose 67% over the last 12 monthsMonthly gas production for USA, Aug 2023 to Jul 2026. Gas output rose 67% over the last 12 months. 3,011 mcf in the 12 months through Jul 2026, against 1,805 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

98% of the gas went to a transmission line in the last 12 months

  • Transmission line (2)
  • Lease fuel (1)
98% of the gas went to a transmission line in the last 12 monthsShare of USA gas by disposition code each month, Aug 2023 to Jul 2026. 98% 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
98% of the gas went to a transmission line in the last 12 monthsShare of USA gas by disposition code each month, Aug 2023 to Jul 2026. 98% 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.

  • Transmission line (2)

    98% · 2,949 mcf

  • Lease fuel (1)

    2.1% · 62 mcf

1 well on this lease

Wells on USA
API numberWell no.Status
42-427-332782014Active

SourceTexas Railroad Commission Wellbore Query.

Buyers and gatherers

Companies named on the Form P-4, by product
CompanyProductRoleShare%From
Gulfmark Energy, Inc.CondensateGathers100Sep 1, 2016
Merit Energy CompanyGas-well gasBuys100Dec 1, 2017
Merit Energy CompanyGas-well gasGathers100Dec 1, 2017

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

1,123.14 acres on the newest permit

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    A Rule 37 case is listed

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Permits for USA
API numberWell no.Acreson the permit
42-427-3327820141,123.14

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

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36 months, newest first

Ledger for USA
MonthGas producedmcfGas soldmcf, codes 2+3FlaredmcfWTI$/bblHenry Hub$/MMBtu
Jul 20264234150$80.46$2.89
Jun 20262922860$84.81$3.15
May 20263042980$102.13$2.94
Apr 20263893820$100.32$2.77
Mar 20264884790$91.38$3.04
Feb 20263863740$64.51$3.62
Jan 20261641610$60.04$7.72
Dec 20251081060$57.97$4.26
Nov 20251111090$60.06$3.79
Oct 202583820$60.89$3.19
Sep 20251261240$63.96$2.97
Aug 20251371330$64.86$2.91
Jul 20251541480$68.39$3.20
Jun 202576750$68.17$3.02
May 20251301280$62.17$3.12
Apr 20251771730$63.54$3.42
Mar 20251641590$68.24$4.12
Feb 20251511470$71.53$4.19
Jan 20251041010$75.74$4.13
Dec 20241761720$70.12$3.01
Nov 20241621580$69.95$2.12
Oct 20241911810$71.99$2.20
Sep 20241641540$70.24$2.28
Aug 20241561520$76.68$1.99
Jul 20241661610$81.80$2.07
Jun 20241671630$79.77$2.54
May 20241721680$80.02$2.12
Apr 20241431390$85.35$1.60
Mar 20241111080$81.28$1.49
Feb 20241591550$77.25$1.72
Jan 20241661600$74.15$3.18
Dec 20231761700$71.90$2.52
Nov 20231721670$77.69$2.71
Oct 20231481430$85.64$2.98
Sep 20231431390$89.43$2.64
Aug 20231671610$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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