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VESTER

Vester is a gas well in Zapata County, Texas, operated by Hilcorp Energy Company in the Haynes (Middle Wilcox Cons.) field.

1 well

36,716mcf gas, last 12 months+16% vs prior year
Operator
Hilcorp Energy Company
County
Zapata County
Field
Haynes (Middle Wilcox Cons.)
RRC lease
04-276871

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Zapata CountyZapataJim HoggZapata County
Zapata County
Gas in Jul 2026
1,575 mcf
Reporting since
Jan 2020

Production by month

Gas output rose 16% over the last 12 months

  • Gas (bars)
  • Last 12 months
Gas output rose 16% over the last 12 monthsMonthly gas production for VESTER, Aug 2023 to Jul 2026. Gas output rose 16% over the last 12 months. 36,716 mcf in the 12 months through Jul 2026, against 31,635 mcf in the 12 months before.Last 12 months: 36,716 mcfmcf per month02,0004,0006,0008,000Oct 23Jan 24AprJulOctJan 25AprJulOctJan 26AprJul
Gas output rose 16% over the last 12 monthsMonthly gas production for VESTER, Aug 2023 to Jul 2026. Gas output rose 16% over the last 12 months. 36,716 mcf in the 12 months through Jul 2026, against 31,635 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

93% of the gas went to a transmission line in the last 12 months

  • Transmission line (2)
  • Lease fuel (1)
93% of the gas went to a transmission line in the last 12 monthsShare of VESTER gas by disposition code each month, Aug 2023 to Jul 2026. 93% 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
93% of the gas went to a transmission line in the last 12 monthsShare of VESTER gas by disposition code each month, Aug 2023 to Jul 2026. 93% 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)

    93% · 34,202 mcf

  • Lease fuel (1)

    6.8% · 2,514 mcf

1 well on this lease

Wells on VESTER
API numberWell no.Status
42-505-365664Active

SourceTexas Railroad Commission Wellbore Query.

Buyers and gatherers

Companies named on the Form P-4, by product
CompanyProductRoleShare%From
Shell Trading (Us) CompanyCondensateGathers100May 1, 2013
Hilcorp Energy CompanyGas-well gasBuys100May 1, 2013
Hilcorp Energy CompanyGas-well gasGathers100May 1, 2013

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

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297.22 acres on the newest permit

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Permits for Vester
API numberWell no.Acreson the permit
42-505-365664297.22

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

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36 months, newest first

Ledger for VESTER
MonthGas producedmcfGas soldmcf, codes 2+3FlaredmcfWTI$/bblHenry Hub$/MMBtu
Jul 20261,5751,4600$80.46$2.89
Jun 20262,0431,8960$84.81$3.15
May 20261,8001,6730$102.13$2.94
Apr 20262,4962,3190$100.32$2.77
Mar 20262,4302,2540$91.38$3.04
Feb 20261,8431,7120$64.51$3.62
Jan 20262,1772,0240$60.04$7.72
Dec 20253,0402,8320$57.97$4.26
Nov 20257,6687,1500$60.06$3.79
Oct 20257,3436,8780$60.89$3.19
Sep 20251,5701,4650$63.96$2.97
Aug 20252,7312,5390$64.86$2.91
Jul 20252,6672,4890$68.39$3.20
Jun 20252,5732,4100$68.17$3.02
May 20252,5212,3660$62.17$3.12
Apr 20252,3302,1830$63.54$3.42
Mar 20252,4162,2660$68.24$4.12
Feb 20252,3482,2080$71.53$4.19
Jan 20252,5932,4750$75.74$4.13
Dec 20242,6912,5220$70.12$3.01
Nov 20242,8112,6480$69.95$2.12
Oct 20243,2653,0820$71.99$2.20
Sep 20243,0132,7980$70.24$2.28
Aug 20242,4072,2390$76.68$1.99
Jul 20242,9442,7420$81.80$2.07
Jun 20242,9502,7540$79.77$2.54
May 20242,7862,6010$80.02$2.12
Apr 20242,8572,6850$85.35$1.60
Mar 20242,8782,7050$81.28$1.49
Feb 20242,8162,6390$77.25$1.72
Jan 20243,8542,8960$74.15$3.18
Dec 20233,7152,7690$71.90$2.52
Nov 20233,6742,6850$77.69$2.71
Oct 20233,7532,8060$85.64$2.98
Sep 20233,9742,9920$89.43$2.64
Aug 20234,1083,0460$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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