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VELA, G. O. ET AL "A"

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

1 well

15,743mcf gas, last 12 months+41% vs prior year
RRC lease
04-231859

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Where it sits

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Zapata CountyZapataJim HoggZapata County
Zapata County
Oil, last 12 months
1 bbl
Gas in Jul 2026
1,637 mcf

Production by month

Gas output rose 41% over the last 12 months

  • Gas (bars)
  • Oil (line)
  • Last 12 months
Gas output rose 41% over the last 12 monthsMonthly gas production and oil for VELA, G. O. ET AL "A", Aug 2023 to Jul 2026. Gas output rose 41% over the last 12 months. 15,743 mcf in the 12 months through Jul 2026, against 11,146 mcf in the 12 months before.Last 12 months: 15,743 mcfmcf per monthbbl per month0050001,00011,50012,0001Oct 23Jan 24AprJulOctJan 25AprJulOctJan 26AprJul
Gas output rose 41% over the last 12 monthsMonthly gas production and oil for VELA, G. O. ET AL "A", Aug 2023 to Jul 2026. Gas output rose 41% over the last 12 months. 15,743 mcf in the 12 months through Jul 2026, against 11,146 mcf in the 12 months before.Last 12 monthsmcf per monthbbl per month0050001,00011,50012,0001Jan 24JulJan 25JulJan 26Jul

SourceTexas Railroad Commission Production Data Query, through Jul 2026.

Where the gas went

89% of the gas went to a transmission line in the last 12 months

  • Transmission line (2)
  • Lease fuel (1)
89% of the gas went to a transmission line in the last 12 monthsShare of VELA, G. O. ET AL "A" gas by disposition code each month, Aug 2023 to Jul 2026. 89% 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
89% of the gas went to a transmission line in the last 12 monthsShare of VELA, G. O. ET AL "A" gas by disposition code each month, Aug 2023 to Jul 2026. 89% 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)

    89% · 13,948 mcf

  • Lease fuel (1)

    11% · 1,795 mcf

1 well on this lease

Wells on VELA, G. O. ET AL "A"
API numberWell no.Status
42-505-359224Active

SourceTexas Railroad Commission Wellbore Query.

Buyers and gatherers

Companies named on the Form P-4, by product
CompanyProductRoleShare%FromUntil
Shell Trading (Us) CompanyCondensateGathers34Oct 1, 2023–
Enterprise Crude Oil LLCCondensateGathers33Oct 1, 2020–
Gulfmark Energy, Inc.CondensateGathers33Oct 1, 2023–
Merit Energy CompanyGas-well gasBuys100Dec 1, 2017–
Merit Energy CompanyGas-well gasGathers100Dec 1, 2017–
Flint Hills Resources, LPCondensateGathers33Oct 1, 2020Oct 1, 2023
Gulfmark Energy, Inc.CondensateGathers34Oct 1, 2020Oct 1, 2023
Flint Hills Resources, LPCondensateGathers100Aug 1, 2018Oct 1, 2020

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

171.49 acres on the newest permit

Permits for Vela, G. O. Et Al "A"
API numberWell no.Acreson the permit
42-505-359224171.49

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

Estimate your royalty

36 months, newest first

Ledger for VELA, G. O. ET AL "A"
MonthOil producedbblOil soldbblGas producedmcfGas soldmcf, codes 2+3FlaredmcfWTI$/bblHenry Hub$/MMBtu
Jul 2026001,6371,4740$80.46$2.89
Jun 2026001,3671,2050$84.81$3.15
May 2026001,5751,4230$102.13$2.94
Apr 2026001,5581,4230$100.32$2.77
Mar 2026001,7901,6210$91.38$3.04
Feb 2026001,0959510$64.51$3.62
Jan 2026009157890$60.04$7.72
Dec 2025001,2221,0630$57.97$4.26
Nov 2025001,2801,1190$60.06$3.79
Oct 2025001,2071,0450$60.89$3.19
Sep 2025101,0649290$63.96$2.97
Aug 2025001,0339060$64.86$2.91
Jul 2025001,2161,0620$68.39$3.20
Jun 2025009017820$68.17$3.02
May 2025007656610$62.17$3.12
Apr 2025009458160$63.54$3.42
Mar 2025008687580$68.24$4.12
Feb 2025001,0239140$71.53$4.19
Jan 2025008107160$75.74$4.13
Dec 2024008287350$70.12$3.01
Nov 2024008617660$69.95$2.12
Oct 2024009278230$71.99$2.20
Sep 2024009528530$70.24$2.28
Aug 2024001,0509390$76.68$1.99
Jul 2024001,0159060$81.80$2.07
Jun 2024009748660$79.77$2.54
May 2024001,1681,0500$80.02$2.12
Apr 2024001,1931,0810$85.35$1.60
Mar 2024001,7031,5420$81.28$1.49
Feb 2024001,6281,4920$77.25$1.72
Jan 2024001,1961,0920$74.15$3.18
Dec 2023001,7581,6170$71.90$2.52
Nov 2023009749010$77.69$2.71
Oct 2023001,5861,4670$85.64$2.98
Sep 2023001,9341,8050$89.43$2.64
Aug 2023001,7391,6310$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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