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VAN SCHERPE GAS UNIT "B"

Van Scherpe Gas Unit "B" is a gas well in Hidalgo County, Texas, operated by Merit Energy Company in the Jeffress (Vicksburg U) field.

1 well

13,811mcf gas, last 12 months−11% vs prior year
RRC lease
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Hidalgo CountyHidalgoBrooksJim HoggKenedyWillacyStarrCameronHidalgo County
Hidalgo County
Oil, last 12 months
69 bbl
Gas in Jul 2026
1,247 mcf

Production by month

Gas output fell 11% over the last 12 months

  • Gas (bars)
  • Oil (line)
  • Last 12 months
Gas output fell 11% over the last 12 monthsMonthly gas production and oil for VAN SCHERPE GAS UNIT "B", Aug 2023 to Jul 2026. Gas output fell 11% over the last 12 months. 13,811 mcf in the 12 months through Jul 2026, against 15,540 mcf in the 12 months before.Last 12 months: 13,811 mcfmcf per monthbbl per month00500201,000401,500602,000802,500100Oct 23Jan 24AprJulOctJan 25AprJulOctJan 26AprJul
Gas output fell 11% over the last 12 monthsMonthly gas production and oil for VAN SCHERPE GAS UNIT "B", Aug 2023 to Jul 2026. Gas output fell 11% over the last 12 months. 13,811 mcf in the 12 months through Jul 2026, against 15,540 mcf in the 12 months before.Last 12 monthsmcf per monthbbl per month00500201,000401,500602,000802,500100Jan 24JulJan 25JulJan 26Jul

SourceTexas Railroad Commission Production Data Query, through Jul 2026.

Where the gas went

94% of the gas went to a transmission line in the last 12 months

  • Transmission line (2)
  • Lease fuel (1)
94% of the gas went to a transmission line in the last 12 monthsShare of VAN SCHERPE GAS UNIT "B" gas by disposition code each month, Aug 2023 to Jul 2026. 94% 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
94% of the gas went to a transmission line in the last 12 monthsShare of VAN SCHERPE GAS UNIT "B" gas by disposition code each month, Aug 2023 to Jul 2026. 94% 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)

    94% · 12,962 mcf

  • Lease fuel (1)

    6.1% · 849 mcf

1 well on this lease

Wells on VAN SCHERPE GAS UNIT "B"
API numberWell no.Status
42-215-3346711Active

SourceTexas Railroad Commission Wellbore Query.

Buyers and gatherers

Companies named on the Form P-4, by product
CompanyProductRoleShare%FromUntil
Gulfmark Energy, Inc.CondensateGathers34Oct 1, 2023–
Enterprise Crude Oil LLCCondensateGathers33Oct 1, 2023–
Shell Trading (Us) CompanyCondensateGathers33Oct 1, 2023–
Merit Energy CompanyGas-well gasBuys100Dec 1, 2017–
Merit Energy CompanyGas-well gasGathers100Dec 1, 2017–
Gulfmark Energy, Inc.CondensateGathers100Sep 1, 2016Oct 1, 2023

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

683.12 acres on the newest permit

Permits for Van Scherpe Gas Unit "B"
API numberWell no.Acreson the permit
42-215-3346711683.12

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

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36 months, newest first

Ledger for VAN SCHERPE GAS UNIT "B"
MonthOil producedbblOil soldbblGas producedmcfGas soldmcf, codes 2+3FlaredmcfWTI$/bblHenry Hub$/MMBtu
Jul 2026241,2471,1670$80.46$2.89
Jun 2026628457910$84.81$3.15
May 20266108137610$102.13$2.94
Apr 2026441,4761,3840$100.32$2.77
Mar 2026552,2522,1140$91.38$3.04
Feb 2026641,0199550$64.51$3.62
Jan 2026798427910$60.04$7.72
Dec 2025867246790$57.97$4.26
Nov 2025787166710$60.06$3.79
Oct 2025321,0579960$60.89$3.19
Sep 2025891,3261,2470$63.96$2.97
Aug 2025771,4941,4060$64.86$2.91
Jul 20258148097660$68.39$3.20
Jun 202512111,2411,1470$68.17$3.02
May 202514111,6541,5230$62.17$3.12
Apr 202514161,0329150$63.54$3.42
Mar 202519209368260$68.24$4.12
Feb 20251681,2251,0860$71.53$4.19
Jan 202523151,5231,3500$75.74$4.13
Dec 20242899638580$70.12$3.01
Nov 20243281,8011,5980$69.95$2.12
Oct 202443111,5281,3500$71.99$2.20
Sep 20243681,4891,3420$70.24$2.28
Aug 20244451,3391,1690$76.68$1.99
Jul 2024551861,3781,2140$81.80$2.07
Jun 20242491,3561,1960$79.77$2.54
May 20244571,0719520$80.02$2.12
Apr 20245889808660$85.35$1.60
Mar 2024561961,2491,1060$81.28$1.49
Feb 20245691,2081,0710$77.25$1.72
Jan 20245661,1611,0300$74.15$3.18
Dec 2023882038297420$71.90$2.52
Nov 20236387596850$77.69$2.71
Oct 202323111,1391,0080$85.64$2.98
Sep 20232991,7361,5800$89.43$2.64
Aug 20234347616830$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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