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USA

USA is a gas well in Starr County, Texas, operated by Merit Energy Company in the Bob West (L-12, 13, 14, 15) field.

Gas well dossier

7,956mcf gas, last 12 months−49% vs prior year
Operator
Merit Energy Company
County
Starr County
Field
Bob West (L-12, 13, 14, 15)
RRC lease
04-254724

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Where it sits

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Gas in Jul 2026
319 mcf
Reporting since
Jan 2020

Production by month

Gas output fell 49% over the last 12 months

  • Gas (bars)
  • Last 12 months
Gas output fell 49% over the last 12 monthsMonthly gas production for USA, Aug 2023 to Jul 2026. Gas output fell 49% over the last 12 months. 7,956 mcf in the 12 months through Jul 2026, against 15,683 mcf in the 12 months before.Last 12 months: 7,956 mcfmcf per month05001,0001,5002,000Oct 23Jan 24AprJulOctJan 25AprJulOctJan 26AprJul
Gas output fell 49% over the last 12 monthsMonthly gas production for USA, Aug 2023 to Jul 2026. Gas output fell 49% over the last 12 months. 7,956 mcf in the 12 months through Jul 2026, against 15,683 mcf in the 12 months before.Last 12 monthsmcf per month05001,0001,5002,000Jan 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% · 7,792 mcf

  • Lease fuel (1)

    2.1% · 164 mcf

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%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).

Who buys my oilOil price check

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
42-427-3418020161,123.14

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 20263193130$80.46$2.89
Jun 20262852790$84.81$3.15
May 20262492440$102.13$2.94
Apr 20262452400$100.32$2.77
Mar 20263383320$91.38$3.04
Feb 20263533420$64.51$3.62
Jan 20264013930$60.04$7.72
Dec 20255645530$57.97$4.26
Nov 20259319130$60.06$3.79
Oct 20251,3351,3130$60.89$3.19
Sep 20251,2591,2380$63.96$2.97
Aug 20251,6771,6320$64.86$2.91
Jul 20251,9911,9120$68.39$3.20
Jun 20251,4801,4560$68.17$3.02
May 20251,6411,6110$62.17$3.12
Apr 20251,7391,7030$63.54$3.42
Mar 20251,9201,8620$68.24$4.12
Feb 20251,8151,7660$71.53$4.19
Jan 20251,5591,5190$75.74$4.13
Dec 20241,3351,3040$70.12$3.01
Nov 20241,0139880$69.95$2.12
Oct 20244224000$71.99$2.20
Sep 20244073830$70.24$2.28
Aug 20243613530$76.68$1.99
Jul 20242792700$81.80$2.07
Jun 20242412350$79.77$2.54
May 20242652590$80.02$2.12
Apr 20243653560$85.35$1.60
Mar 20243493410$81.28$1.49
Feb 20243253160$77.25$1.72
Jan 20243753620$74.15$3.18
Dec 20233403290$71.90$2.52
Nov 20232722650$77.69$2.71
Oct 20232992890$85.64$2.98
Sep 20232432360$89.43$2.64
Aug 20232672580$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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OperatorMerit Energy CompanyFieldBob West (L-12, 13, 14, 15)CountyStarr County

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