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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

56,025mcf gas, last 12 months+15% vs prior year
Operator
Hilcorp Energy Company
County
Zapata County
Field
Roleta (Wilcox Consolidated)
RRC lease
04-164382

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Zapata CountyZapataJim HoggZapata County
Zapata County
Gas in Jul 2026
4,465 mcf
Reporting since
Jan 2020

Production by month

Gas output rose 15% over the last 12 months

  • Gas (bars)
  • Last 12 months
Gas output rose 15% over the last 12 monthsMonthly gas production for VELA ESTATE, Aug 2023 to Jul 2026. Gas output rose 15% over the last 12 months. 56,025 mcf in the 12 months through Jul 2026, against 48,905 mcf in the 12 months before.Last 12 months: 56,025 mcfmcf per month02,0004,0006,0008,000Oct 23Jan 24AprJulOctJan 25AprJulOctJan 26AprJul
Gas output rose 15% over the last 12 monthsMonthly gas production for VELA ESTATE, Aug 2023 to Jul 2026. Gas output rose 15% over the last 12 months. 56,025 mcf in the 12 months through Jul 2026, against 48,905 mcf in the 12 months before.Last 12 monthsmcf per month02,0004,0006,0008,000Jan 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% · 52,848 mcf

  • Lease fuel (1)

    5.7% · 3,177 mcf

1 well on this lease

Wells on VELA ESTATE
API numberWell no.Status
42-505-3351214Active

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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1,278.50 acres on the newest permit

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Permits for Vela Estate
API numberWell no.Acreson the permit
42-505-33512141,278.50

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

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36 months, newest first

Ledger for VELA ESTATE
MonthGas producedmcfGas soldmcf, codes 2+3FlaredmcfWTI$/bblHenry Hub$/MMBtu
Jul 20264,4654,3650$80.46$2.89
Jun 20264,1653,9490$84.81$3.15
May 20265,0474,7430$102.13$2.94
Apr 20264,7994,5100$100.32$2.77
Mar 20265,1054,7950$91.38$3.04
Feb 20264,7034,4050$64.51$3.62
Jan 20265,1994,8750$60.04$7.72
Dec 20254,9394,6400$57.97$4.26
Nov 20254,2694,0120$60.06$3.79
Oct 20254,7784,5100$60.89$3.19
Sep 20254,2153,9670$63.96$2.97
Aug 20254,3414,0770$64.86$2.91
Jul 20254,3334,0800$68.39$3.20
Jun 20253,6023,3920$68.17$3.02
May 20254,3164,0500$62.17$3.12
Apr 20253,5693,2980$63.54$3.42
Mar 20253,6883,4160$68.24$4.12
Feb 20254,4904,2930$71.53$4.19
Jan 20251,3211,1450$75.74$4.13
Dec 20244,4564,2400$70.12$3.01
Nov 20245,0284,7790$69.95$2.12
Oct 20244,6254,3770$71.99$2.20
Sep 20244,1123,9130$70.24$2.28
Aug 20245,3655,1030$76.68$1.99
Jul 20245,7095,4400$81.80$2.07
Jun 20246,5746,3300$79.77$2.54
May 20246,2365,9380$80.02$2.12
Apr 20245,8605,5700$85.35$1.60
Mar 20246,0605,7590$81.28$1.49
Feb 20246,1665,8820$77.25$1.72
Jan 20246,4576,3080$74.15$3.18
Dec 20236,5716,2680$71.90$2.52
Nov 20236,0175,7460$77.69$2.71
Oct 20236,4136,1100$85.64$2.98
Sep 20236,3836,3830$89.43$2.64
Aug 20236,7246,7240$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 CompanyFieldRoleta (Wilcox Consolidated)CountyZapata County

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