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VELA, G. O.

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

1 well

5,026mcf gas, last 12 months+3% vs prior year
Operator
Merit Energy Company
County
Zapata County
Field
Roleta (Wilcox Consolidated)
RRC lease
04-187697

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Where it sits

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Zapata CountyZapataJim HoggZapata County
Zapata County
Gas in Jul 2026
375 mcf
Reporting since
Jan 2020

Production by month

Gas output held steady over the last 12 months

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  • Last 12 months
Gas output held steady over the last 12 monthsMonthly gas production for VELA, G. O., Aug 2023 to Jul 2026. Gas output held steady over the last 12 months. 5,026 mcf in the 12 months through Jul 2026, against 4,889 mcf in the 12 months before.Last 12 months: 5,026 mcfmcf per month01,0002,0003,0004,000Oct 23Jan 24AprJulOctJan 25AprJulOctJan 26AprJul
Gas output held steady over the last 12 monthsMonthly gas production for VELA, G. O., Aug 2023 to Jul 2026. Gas output held steady over the last 12 months. 5,026 mcf in the 12 months through Jul 2026, against 4,889 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

88% of the gas went to a transmission line in the last 12 months

  • Transmission line (2)
  • Lease fuel (1)
88% of the gas went to a transmission line in the last 12 monthsShare of VELA, G. O. gas by disposition code each month, Aug 2023 to Jul 2026. 88% 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
88% of the gas went to a transmission line in the last 12 monthsShare of VELA, G. O. gas by disposition code each month, Aug 2023 to Jul 2026. 88% 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)

    88% · 4,435 mcf

  • Lease fuel (1)

    12% · 591 mcf

1 well on this lease

Wells on VELA, G. O.
API numberWell no.Status
42-505-344501Active

SourceTexas Railroad Commission Wellbore Query.

Buyers and gatherers

Companies named on the Form P-4, by product
CompanyProductRoleShare%FromUntil
Gulfmark Energy, Inc.CondensateGathers34Oct 1, 2020–
Enterprise Crude Oil LLCCondensateGathers33Oct 1, 2020–
Flint Hills Resources, LPCondensateGathers33Oct 1, 2020–
Merit Energy CompanyGas-well gasBuys100Dec 1, 2017–
Merit Energy CompanyGas-well gasGathers100Dec 1, 2017–
Flint Hills Resources, LPCondensateGathers100Aug 1, 2018Oct 1, 2020

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

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171.49 acres on the newest permit

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Permits for Vela, G. O.
API numberWell no.Acreson the permit
42-505-344501171.49

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

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36 months, newest first

Ledger for VELA, G. O.
MonthGas producedmcfGas soldmcf, codes 2+3FlaredmcfWTI$/bblHenry Hub$/MMBtu
Jul 20263753380$80.46$2.89
Jun 20263693250$84.81$3.15
May 20264033640$102.13$2.94
Apr 20263923580$100.32$2.77
Mar 20264524090$91.38$3.04
Feb 20264503910$64.51$3.62
Jan 20264684040$60.04$7.72
Dec 20254984330$57.97$4.26
Nov 20254393840$60.06$3.79
Oct 20253933400$60.89$3.19
Sep 20253873380$63.96$2.97
Aug 20254003510$64.86$2.91
Jul 20253783300$68.39$3.20
Jun 20253062660$68.17$3.02
May 20254233650$62.17$3.12
Apr 20253422950$63.54$3.42
Mar 20253102710$68.24$4.12
Feb 20252912600$71.53$4.19
Jan 20252782460$75.74$4.13
Dec 20244774230$70.12$3.01
Nov 20244013570$69.95$2.12
Oct 20245134560$71.99$2.20
Sep 20246065430$70.24$2.28
Aug 20245645040$76.68$1.99
Jul 20245645030$81.80$2.07
Jun 20246135450$79.77$2.54
May 20246826130$80.02$2.12
Apr 20247716990$85.35$1.60
Mar 20249408510$81.28$1.49
Feb 20241,0879960$77.25$1.72
Jan 20241,2341,1270$74.15$3.18
Dec 20231,4671,3490$71.90$2.52
Nov 20231,2761,1800$77.69$2.71
Oct 20231,7411,6110$85.64$2.98
Sep 20231,8471,7240$89.43$2.64
Aug 20232,5082,3520$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 CompanyFieldRoleta (Wilcox Consolidated)CountyZapata County

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