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VIPER #1

Viper #1 is a gas well in Rusk County, Texas, operated by Sabine Energy Inc. in the Minden (Cotton Valley Cons.) field.

1 well

11,380mcf gas, last 12 months+31% vs prior year
Operator
Sabine Energy Inc.
County
Rusk County
Field
Minden (Cotton Valley Cons.)
RRC lease
06-239242

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Gas in Jul 2026
1,200 mcf
Reporting since
Jan 2020

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  • Operator

    Operator changed: Sabine Energy Inc. took over from Sabine Oil & Gas Corporation in Jan 2026.

  • P-5

    The previous operator's P-5 registration is listed as inactive since Jun 25, 2026 (last P-5 filed Feb 3, 2025).

SourceRailroad Commission production, P-5 and P-4 records, data through Jul 2026.

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Production by month

Gas output rose 31% over the last 12 months

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  • Last 12 months
Gas output rose 31% over the last 12 monthsMonthly gas production for VIPER #1, Aug 2023 to Jul 2026. Gas output rose 31% over the last 12 months. 11,380 mcf in the 12 months through Jul 2026, against 8,655 mcf in the 12 months before.Last 12 months: 11,380 mcfmcf per month01,0002,0003,0004,000Oct 23Jan 24AprJulOctJan 25AprJulOctJan 26AprJul
Gas output rose 31% over the last 12 monthsMonthly gas production for VIPER #1, Aug 2023 to Jul 2026. Gas output rose 31% over the last 12 months. 11,380 mcf in the 12 months through Jul 2026, against 8,655 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

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 VIPER #1 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 VIPER #1 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% · 10,723 mcf

  • Lease fuel (1)

    5.8% · 657 mcf

Who has run this lease

The operator changed once, most recently in Jan 2026

Operators of this lease over timeSabine Oil & Gas Corporation, Jan 2020 to Dec 2025; Sabine Energy Inc., Jan 2026 to Jul 20262020202120222023202420252026Changed Jan 2026Sabine Oil & Gas CorporationJan 2020 to Dec 2025Sabine Energy Inc.Jan 2026 to now
Operators of this lease over timeSabine Oil & Gas Corporation, Jan 2020 to Dec 2025; Sabine Energy Inc., Jan 2026 to Jul 20262020202120222023202420252026Changed Jan 2026Sabine Oil & Gas CorporationJan 2020 to Dec 2025Sabine Energy Inc.Jan 2026 to now

SourceTexas Railroad Commission Production Data Query, through Jul 2026.

1 well on this lease

Wells on VIPER #1
API numberWell no.Status
42-401-3436715Active

SourceTexas Railroad Commission Wellbore Query.

Buyers and gatherers

Companies named on the Form P-4, by product
CompanyProductRoleShare%FromUntil
Eastex Crude Company, LLCCondensateGathers100Jan 1, 2023–
Midcoast Pipelines (E Tx) L.p.Gas-well gasBuys100Oct 7, 2019–
Midcoast Pipelines (E Tx) L.p.Gas-well gasGathers100Oct 7, 2019–
Eastex Crude CompanyCondensateGathers100Nov 1, 2011Jan 1, 2023
Enterprise Products Operating LLCGas-well gasGathers100Nov 1, 2011Oct 7, 2019
Sabine Oil & Gas CorporationGas-well gasBuys100Apr 1, 2015Oct 7, 2019

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

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422.36 acres on the newest permit

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Permits for Viper #1
API numberWell no.Acreson the permit
42-401-3436715422.36

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

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Ledger for VIPER #1
MonthGas producedmcfGas soldmcf, codes 2+3FlaredmcfWTI$/bblHenry Hub$/MMBtu
Jul 2026Sabine Energy1,2001,1280$80.46$2.89
Jun 2026Sabine Energy1,0671,0030$84.81$3.15
May 2026Sabine Energy8688160$102.13$2.94
Apr 2026Sabine Energy8678150$100.32$2.77
Mar 2026Sabine Energy7837390$91.38$3.04
Feb 2026Sabine Energy3333140$64.51$3.62
Jan 2026Sabine Energy2,7702,6060$60.04$7.72
Dec 2025Sabine Oil6275890$57.97$4.26
Nov 2025Sabine Oil6095730$60.06$3.79
Oct 2025Sabine Oil7587110$60.89$3.19
Sep 2025Sabine Oil7377060$63.96$2.97
Aug 2025Sabine Oil7617230$64.86$2.91
Jul 2025Sabine Oil7627300$68.39$3.20
Jun 2025Sabine Oil7787460$68.17$3.02
May 2025Sabine Oil8087750$62.17$3.12
Apr 2025Sabine Oil7647310$63.54$3.42
Mar 2025Sabine Oil7617280$68.24$4.12
Feb 2025Sabine Oil6566280$71.53$4.19
Jan 2025Sabine Oil7076740$75.74$4.13
Dec 2024Sabine Oil7166830$70.12$3.01
Nov 2024Sabine Oil6846530$69.95$2.12
Oct 2024Sabine Oil7066750$71.99$2.20
Sep 2024Sabine Oil6676380$70.24$2.28
Aug 2024Sabine Oil6466170$76.68$1.99
Jul 2024Sabine Oil6346060$81.80$2.07
Jun 2024Sabine Oil6486170$79.77$2.54
May 2024Sabine Oil6726360$80.02$2.12
Apr 2024Sabine Oil6245930$85.35$1.60
Mar 2024Sabine Oil5785520$81.28$1.49
Feb 2024Sabine Oil5194960$77.25$1.72
Jan 2024Sabine Oil5214980$74.15$3.18
Dec 2023Sabine Oil4794520$71.90$2.52
Nov 2023Sabine Oil5164770$77.69$2.71
Oct 2023Sabine Oil5875430$85.64$2.98
Sep 2023Sabine Oil5755290$89.43$2.64
Aug 2023Sabine Oil5465000$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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