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VILLAREAL

Villareal is a gas well in Starr County, Texas, operated by Merit Energy Company in the Alvarado (Vicksburg) field.

1 well

5,725mcf gas, last 12 months−5% vs prior year
RRC lease
04-197656

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Where it sits

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Starr CountyStarrBrooksJim HoggZapataHidalgoStarr County
Starr County
Oil, last 12 months
11 bbl
Gas in Jul 2026
451 mcf

Production by month

Gas output fell 5% over the last 12 months

  • Gas (bars)
  • Oil (line)
  • Last 12 months
Gas output fell 5% over the last 12 monthsMonthly gas production and oil for VILLAREAL, Aug 2023 to Jul 2026. Gas output fell 5% over the last 12 months. 5,725 mcf in the 12 months through Jul 2026, against 6,036 mcf in the 12 months before.Last 12 months: 5,725 mcfmcf per monthbbl per month002000400160018001Oct 23Jan 24AprJulOctJan 25AprJulOctJan 26AprJul
Gas output fell 5% over the last 12 monthsMonthly gas production and oil for VILLAREAL, Aug 2023 to Jul 2026. Gas output fell 5% over the last 12 months. 5,725 mcf in the 12 months through Jul 2026, against 6,036 mcf in the 12 months before.Last 12 monthsmcf per monthbbl per month002000400160018001Jan 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 VILLAREAL 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 VILLAREAL 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% · 5,349 mcf

  • Lease fuel (1)

    6.6% · 376 mcf

1 well on this lease

Wells on VILLAREAL
API numberWell no.Status
42-427-3363914Active

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–
Shell Trading (Us) CompanyCondensateGathers33Oct 1, 2023–
Merit Energy CompanyGas-well gasBuys100Dec 1, 2017–
Merit Energy CompanyGas-well gasGathers100Dec 1, 2017–
Flint Hills Resources, LPCondensateGathers33Oct 1, 2020Oct 1, 2023
Flint Hills Resources, LPCondensateGathers100Aug 1, 2018Oct 1, 2020

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

2,519.85 acres on the newest permit

Permits for Villareal
API numberWell no.Acreson the permit
42-427-33639142,519.85

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

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36 months, newest first

Ledger for VILLAREAL
MonthOil producedbblOil soldbblGas producedmcfGas soldmcf, codes 2+3FlaredmcfWTI$/bblHenry Hub$/MMBtu
Jul 2026114514250$80.46$2.89
Jun 2026113333140$84.81$3.15
May 2026114123830$102.13$2.94
Apr 2026004644320$100.32$2.77
Mar 2026113993740$91.38$3.04
Feb 2026114043790$64.51$3.62
Jan 2026116836400$60.04$7.72
Dec 2025115705310$57.97$4.26
Nov 2025113903590$60.06$3.79
Oct 2025114924560$60.89$3.19
Sep 2025117236700$63.96$2.97
Aug 2025114043860$64.86$2.91
Jul 2025117036750$68.39$3.20
Jun 2025113683480$68.17$3.02
May 2025006105750$62.17$3.12
Apr 2025114824550$63.54$3.42
Mar 2025116315990$68.24$4.12
Feb 2025113803600$71.53$4.19
Jan 2025004234000$75.74$4.13
Dec 2024105305020$70.12$3.01
Nov 2024013713550$69.95$2.12
Oct 2024115295050$71.99$2.20
Sep 2024114844630$70.24$2.28
Aug 2024115255030$76.68$1.99
Jul 2024112772650$81.80$2.07
Jun 2024112092000$79.77$2.54
May 202411143122970$80.02$2.12
Apr 2024113643450$85.35$1.60
Mar 2024113183020$81.28$1.49
Feb 2024112122030$77.25$1.72
Jan 2024112772640$74.15$3.18
Dec 2023112432310$71.90$2.52
Nov 2023002862720$77.69$2.71
Oct 2023112762630$85.64$2.98
Sep 2023002382260$89.43$2.64
Aug 2023112912780$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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