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VELA-ALEXANDER GAS UNIT

Vela-Alexander Gas Unit is a gas well in Zapata County, Texas, operated by Hilcorp Energy Company in the Bashara-Hereford (7300) field.

1 well

33,994mcf gas, last 12 months−3% vs prior year
Operator
Hilcorp Energy Company
County
Zapata County
Field
Bashara-Hereford (7300)
RRC lease
04-154846

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Zapata CountyZapataJim HoggZapata County
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Gas in Jul 2026
2,843 mcf
Reporting since
Jan 2020

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  • Buyer

    Buyer changed: HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY replaced DYNEGY MARKETING AND TRADE as the buyer of this lease's gas from gas wells on Jan 1, 2025.

SourceRailroad Commission production, P-5 and P-4 records, data through Jul 2026.

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Production by month

Gas output held steady over the last 12 months

  • Gas (bars)
  • Last 12 months
Gas output held steady over the last 12 monthsMonthly gas production for VELA-ALEXANDER GAS UNIT, Aug 2023 to Jul 2026. Gas output held steady over the last 12 months. 33,994 mcf in the 12 months through Jul 2026, against 35,018 mcf in the 12 months before.Last 12 months: 33,994 mcfmcf per month01,0002,0003,0004,000Oct 23Jan 24AprJulOctJan 25AprJulOctJan 26AprJul
Gas output held steady over the last 12 monthsMonthly gas production for VELA-ALEXANDER GAS UNIT, Aug 2023 to Jul 2026. Gas output held steady over the last 12 months. 33,994 mcf in the 12 months through Jul 2026, against 35,018 mcf in the 12 months before.Last 12 monthsmcf per month01,0002,0003,0004,000Jan 24JulJan 25JulJan 26Jul

SourceTexas Railroad Commission Production Data Query, through Jul 2026.

Where the gas went

95% of the gas went to a transmission line in the last 12 months

  • Transmission line (2)
  • Lease fuel (1)
95% of the gas went to a transmission line in the last 12 monthsShare of VELA-ALEXANDER GAS UNIT gas by disposition code each month, Aug 2023 to Jul 2026. 95% 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
95% of the gas went to a transmission line in the last 12 monthsShare of VELA-ALEXANDER GAS UNIT gas by disposition code each month, Aug 2023 to Jul 2026. 95% 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)

    95% · 32,295 mcf

  • Lease fuel (1)

    5.0% · 1,699 mcf

1 well on this lease

Wells on VELA-ALEXANDER GAS UNIT
API numberWell no.Status
42-505-332471Active

SourceTexas Railroad Commission Wellbore Query.

Buyers and gatherers

Companies named on the Form P-4, by product
CompanyProductRoleShare%FromUntil
Gulfmark Energy, Inc.CondensateGathers100Jan 1, 2025–
Hilcorp Energy CompanyGas-well gasBuys100Jan 1, 2025–
Energy Transfer CompanyGas-well gasGathers50Jan 1, 2025–
Hilcorp Energy CompanyGas-well gasGathers50Jan 1, 2025–
Flint Hills Resources, LPCondensateGathers100Mar 1, 2002Jan 1, 2025
Chevron U. S. A. Inc.Gas-well gasGathers100Aug 3, 1995Jan 1, 2025
Dynegy Marketing and TradeGas-well gasBuys100Jan 1, 1999Jan 1, 2025

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

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40 acres on the newest permit

  • Good to know

    A pooling certificate (P-12) was filed

    Your tract may share its production with neighbors in a pooled unit. The unit acres the operator uses to divide production can differ from the acreage on one permit.

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Permits for Vela-Alexander Gas Unit
API numberWell no.Acreson the permit
42-505-33247140

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

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Ledger for VELA-ALEXANDER GAS UNIT
MonthGas producedmcfGas soldmcf, codes 2+3FlaredmcfWTI$/bblHenry Hub$/MMBtu
Jul 20262,8432,7050$80.46$2.89
Jun 20262,7342,6000$84.81$3.15
May 20262,9032,7570$102.13$2.94
Apr 20262,7702,6300$100.32$2.77
Mar 20262,8392,6910$91.38$3.04
Feb 20262,5882,4650$64.51$3.62
Jan 20262,8962,7560$60.04$7.72
Dec 20252,9062,7620$57.97$4.26
Nov 20252,8092,6670$60.06$3.79
Oct 20252,9212,7750$60.89$3.19
Sep 20252,8302,6840$63.96$2.97
Aug 20252,9552,8030$64.86$2.91
Jul 20252,9532,8030$68.39$3.20
Jun 20252,8512,7120$68.17$3.02
May 20252,9182,7760$62.17$3.12
Apr 20252,8282,6970$63.54$3.42
Mar 20252,9432,8020$68.24$4.12
Feb 20252,6762,5410$71.53$4.19
Jan 20252,9762,8310$75.74$4.13
Dec 20242,9862,8150$70.12$3.01
Nov 20242,9222,7640$69.95$2.12
Oct 20243,0342,8680$71.99$2.20
Sep 20242,9402,7830$70.24$2.28
Aug 20242,9912,8220$76.68$1.99
Jul 20243,0282,8660$81.80$2.07
Jun 20242,9612,8130$79.77$2.54
May 20243,0632,9010$80.02$2.12
Apr 20242,9842,8200$85.35$1.60
Mar 20243,1302,9610$81.28$1.49
Feb 20242,9602,8090$77.25$1.72
Jan 20243,1853,0160$74.15$3.18
Dec 20233,1222,9670$71.90$2.52
Nov 20232,9652,8140$77.69$2.71
Oct 20233,1172,9600$85.64$2.98
Sep 20233,0272,8780$89.43$2.64
Aug 20233,1543,0030$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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OperatorHilcorp Energy CompanyFieldBashara-Hereford (7300)CountyZapata County

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