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VELA ESTATE

Vela Estate is a gas well in Zapata County, Texas, operated by Hilcorp Energy Company in the Roleta (Wilcox Consolidated) field.

1 well

46,279mcf gas, last 12 months+23% vs prior year
Operator
Hilcorp Energy Company
County
Zapata County
Field
Roleta (Wilcox Consolidated)
RRC lease
04-114256

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Zapata CountyZapataJim HoggZapata County
Zapata County
Oil, last 12 months
102 bbl
Gas in Jul 2026
3,686 mcf

Production by month

Gas output rose 23% over the last 12 months

  • Gas (bars)
  • Oil (line)
  • Last 12 months
Gas output rose 23% over the last 12 monthsMonthly gas production and oil for VELA ESTATE, Aug 2023 to Jul 2026. Gas output rose 23% over the last 12 months. 46,279 mcf in the 12 months through Jul 2026, against 37,611 mcf in the 12 months before.Last 12 months: 46,279 mcfmcf per monthbbl per month001,00052,000103,000154,000205,00025Oct 23Jan 24AprJulOctJan 25AprJulOctJan 26AprJul
Gas output rose 23% over the last 12 monthsMonthly gas production and oil for VELA ESTATE, Aug 2023 to Jul 2026. Gas output rose 23% over the last 12 months. 46,279 mcf in the 12 months through Jul 2026, against 37,611 mcf in the 12 months before.Last 12 monthsmcf per monthbbl per month001,00052,000103,000154,000205,00025Jan 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 VELA ESTATE 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 VELA ESTATE 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% · 43,659 mcf

  • Lease fuel (1)

    5.7% · 2,620 mcf

1 well on this lease

Wells on VELA ESTATE
API numberWell no.Status
42-505-319114Active

SourceTexas Railroad Commission Wellbore Query.

Buyers and gatherers

Companies named on the Form P-4, by product
CompanyProductRoleShare%From
Shell Trading (Us) CompanyCondensateGathers100Nov 1, 2005
Kinder Morgan Tejas Pipeline LLCGas-well gasBuys100Sep 1, 2007
Kinder Morgan Tejas Pipeline LLCGas-well gasGathers100Sep 1, 2007

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

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1,279 acres on the newest permit

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Permits for Vela Estate
API numberWell no.Acreson the permit
42-505-3191141,279

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

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36 months, newest first

Ledger for VELA ESTATE
MonthOil producedbblOil soldbblGas producedmcfGas soldmcf, codes 2+3FlaredmcfWTI$/bblHenry Hub$/MMBtu
Jul 2026503,6863,6030$80.46$2.89
Jun 202617143,4783,2970$84.81$3.15
May 20266273,6143,3970$102.13$2.94
Apr 20261903,4443,2370$100.32$2.77
Mar 202617114,0523,8060$91.38$3.04
Feb 202615263,7483,5110$64.51$3.62
Jan 20261683,4823,2650$60.04$7.72
Dec 2025704,0933,8450$57.97$4.26
Nov 2025004,0753,8300$60.06$3.79
Oct 2025004,3574,1120$60.89$3.19
Sep 2025003,9923,7570$63.96$2.97
Aug 2025084,2583,9990$64.86$2.91
Jul 20250104,2794,0290$68.39$3.20
Jun 20253124,2734,0240$68.17$3.02
May 2025904,1983,9390$62.17$3.12
Apr 202512122,5562,3620$63.54$3.42
Mar 2025803,2773,0350$68.24$4.12
Feb 202521254,7494,5410$71.53$4.19
Jan 20251107956890$75.74$4.13
Dec 2024002,6842,5540$70.12$3.01
Nov 202417272,8122,6730$69.95$2.12
Oct 202411142,5702,4320$71.99$2.20
Sep 2024902,6442,5160$70.24$2.28
Aug 202410142,7742,6390$76.68$1.99
Jul 2024602,7392,6100$81.80$2.07
Jun 202410273,1303,0140$79.77$2.54
May 2024402,7642,6320$80.02$2.12
Apr 20248142,5482,4220$85.35$1.60
Mar 202421132,2372,1260$81.28$1.49
Feb 2024702,4102,2990$77.25$1.72
Jan 202414122,4872,4300$74.15$3.18
Dec 20236122,5102,3940$71.90$2.52
Nov 2023102,2412,1400$77.69$2.71
Oct 2023802,3142,2050$85.64$2.98
Sep 20237252,1862,1860$89.43$2.64
Aug 2023302,2042,2040$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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