Texas oil lease
ProducingVIRGINIA CITY COLE
Virginia City Cole is an oil lease in Sterling County, Texas, operated by Owl Ops LLC in the Garden City, S. (Wolfcamp) field.
7 wells
- Operator
- Owl Ops LLC
- County
- Sterling County
- RRC lease
- 08-43358
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Where it sits
This county
- Gas, last 12 months
- 70,161 mcf
- Oil in Jul 2026
- 586 bbl
Production by month
Oil output fell 10% over the last 12 months
- Oil (bars)
- Gas (line)
- Last 12 months
SourceTexas Railroad Commission Production Data Query, through Jul 2026.
Where the gas went
All of the gas went to a processing plant in the last 12 months
SourceTexas Railroad Commission Production Data Query, through Jul 2026.
Who has run this lease
The operator changed 2 times, most recently in Jan 2023
- Owl Ops LLC Jan 2023 to now
- Owl Operating Ventures L.L.C. Feb 2022 to Dec 2022
- Strand Energy, L.c. Jan 2020 to Jan 2022
SourceTexas Railroad Commission Production Data Query, through Jul 2026.
7 wells on this lease
| API number | Well no. | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 42-431-30808 | 32 | Active |
| 42-431-33355 | 1H | Active |
| 42-431-33422 | 3H | Active |
| 42-431-33423 | 8H | Active |
| 42-431-33427 | 5H | Active |
| 42-431-33428 | 10H | Active |
| 42-431-33429 | 11H | Active |
SourceTexas Railroad Commission Wellbore Query.
Buyers and gatherers
| Company | Product | Role | Share% | From | Until |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Energy Trans Crude Marketing LLC | Oil | Gathers | 100 | Dec 1, 2021 | – |
| Canes Midstream G&p LLC | Casinghead gas | Buys | 50 | Jan 1, 2023 | – |
| Targa Midstream Services LLC | Casinghead gas | Buys | 50 | Aug 1, 2016 | – |
| Canes Midstream G&p LLC | Casinghead gas | Gathers | 50 | Jan 1, 2023 | – |
| Targa Midstream Services LLC | Casinghead gas | Gathers | 50 | Aug 1, 2016 | – |
| Cogent Midstream Westex, LLC | Casinghead gas | Gathers | 50 | Jun 1, 2020 | Jan 1, 2023 |
| Cogent Midstream Westex, LLC | Casinghead gas | Buys | 50 | Jun 1, 2020 | Jan 1, 2023 |
| Gibson Energy Marketing, LLC | Oil | Gathers | 100 | Jun 1, 2020 | Dec 1, 2021 |
| Lucid Energy Westex, LLC | Casinghead gas | Gathers | 50 | Aug 1, 2016 | Jun 1, 2020 |
| Lucid Energy Westex, LLC | Casinghead gas | Buys | 50 | Aug 1, 2016 | Jun 1, 2020 |
| Rio Energy International, Inc. | Oil | Gathers | 100 | Sep 1, 2018 | Jun 1, 2020 |
SourceRailroad Commission Form P-4 file, Sep 24, 2026 (source).
1,962.62 acres on the newest permit
- Good to know
The wells on this lease state different acreage
The permits state between 1,930 and 1,962.62 acres. Use the acres from your own division order for the well you are paid on.
- Good to know
7 wells are listed on this lease
Each well can have its own unit. The decimal for one well does not have to equal the decimal for another.
- Worth asking
A Rule 37 case is listed
The RRC permit records list a Rule 37 case. This does not establish your royalty share. Ask for the permit and unit plat for your well.
| API number | Well no. | Permit issued | Completed | Acreson the permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 42-431-30808 | 32 | Nov 27, 2013 | Aug 12, 2014 | 1,962.62 |
| 42-431-33427 | 5H | May 16, 2013 | Mar 10, 2014 | 1,962.62 |
| 42-431-33428 | 10H | May 16, 2013 | Aug 20, 2014 | 1,962.62 |
| 42-431-33429 | 11H | May 16, 2013 | Jul 11, 2013 | 1,962.62 |
| 42-431-33422 | 3H | May 14, 2013 | Sep 30, 2013 | 1,962.62 |
| 42-431-33423 | 8H | May 2, 2013 | Jul 7, 2013 | 1,962.62 |
| 42-431-33355 | 1H | Apr 12, 2012 | Aug 5, 2012 | 1,930 |
Estimate your royalty
36 months, newest first
| Month | Oil producedbbl | Oil soldbbl | Gas producedmcf | Gas soldmcf, codes 2+3 | Flaredmcf | WTI$/bbl | Henry Hub$/MMBtu |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2026Owl Ops | 586 | 738 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $80.46 | $2.89 |
| Jun 2026Owl Ops | 873 | 734 | 9,936 | 9,936 | 0 | $84.81 | $3.15 |
| May 2026Owl Ops | 273 | 367 | 4,952 | 4,952 | 0 | $102.13 | $2.94 |
| Apr 2026Owl Ops | 289 | 186 | 5,028 | 5,028 | 0 | $100.32 | $2.77 |
| Mar 2026Owl Ops | 298 | 362 | 5,157 | 5,157 | 0 | $91.38 | $3.04 |
| Feb 2026Owl Ops | 104 | 365 | 4,822 | 4,822 | 0 | $64.51 | $3.62 |
| Jan 2026Owl Ops | 501 | 373 | 4,324 | 4,324 | 0 | $60.04 | $7.72 |
| Dec 2025Owl Ops | 305 | 183 | 5,014 | 5,014 | 0 | $57.97 | $4.26 |
| Nov 2025Owl Ops | 386 | 370 | 6,732 | 6,732 | 0 | $60.06 | $3.79 |
| Oct 2025Owl Ops | 451 | 547 | 7,682 | 7,682 | 0 | $60.89 | $3.19 |
| Sep 2025Owl Ops | 435 | 542 | 7,956 | 7,956 | 0 | $63.96 | $2.97 |
| Aug 2025Owl Ops | 442 | 182 | 8,558 | 8,558 | 0 | $64.86 | $2.91 |
| Jul 2025Owl Ops | 441 | 549 | 8,423 | 8,423 | 0 | $68.39 | $3.20 |
| Jun 2025Owl Ops | 554 | 528 | 9,676 | 9,676 | 0 | $68.17 | $3.02 |
| May 2025Owl Ops | 595 | 731 | 9,918 | 9,918 | 0 | $62.17 | $3.12 |
| Apr 2025Owl Ops | 616 | 550 | 8,684 | 8,684 | 0 | $63.54 | $3.42 |
| Mar 2025Owl Ops | 326 | 374 | 5,915 | 5,915 | 0 | $68.24 | $4.12 |
| Feb 2025Owl Ops | 310 | 185 | 5,392 | 5,392 | 0 | $71.53 | $4.19 |
| Jan 2025Owl Ops | 511 | 528 | 7,453 | 7,453 | 0 | $75.74 | $4.13 |
| Dec 2024Owl Ops | 501 | 542 | 8,138 | 8,138 | 0 | $70.12 | $3.01 |
| Nov 2024Owl Ops | 451 | 359 | 8,111 | 8,111 | 0 | $69.95 | $2.12 |
| Oct 2024Owl Ops | 316 | 361 | 6,499 | 6,499 | 0 | $71.99 | $2.20 |
| Sep 2024Owl Ops | 454 | 362 | 8,123 | 8,123 | 0 | $70.24 | $2.28 |
| Aug 2024Owl Ops | 414 | 559 | 9,770 | 9,770 | 0 | $76.68 | $1.99 |
| Jul 2024Owl Ops | 565 | 545 | 11,884 | 11,884 | 0 | $81.80 | $2.07 |
| Jun 2024Owl Ops | 563 | 541 | 10,929 | 10,929 | 0 | $79.77 | $2.54 |
| May 2024Owl Ops | 595 | 517 | 11,006 | 11,006 | 0 | $80.02 | $2.12 |
| Apr 2024Owl Ops | 499 | 555 | 8,926 | 8,926 | 0 | $85.35 | $1.60 |
| Mar 2024Owl Ops | 567 | 542 | 9,527 | 9,527 | 0 | $81.28 | $1.49 |
| Feb 2024Owl Ops | 567 | 535 | 8,168 | 8,168 | 0 | $77.25 | $1.72 |
| Jan 2024Owl Ops | 519 | 534 | 8,801 | 8,801 | 0 | $74.15 | $3.18 |
| Dec 2023Owl Ops | 572 | 550 | 9,499 | 9,499 | 0 | $71.90 | $2.52 |
| Nov 2023Owl Ops | 615 | 749 | 10,749 | 10,749 | 0 | $77.69 | $2.71 |
| Oct 2023Owl Ops | 801 | 742 | 14,716 | 14,716 | 0 | $85.64 | $2.98 |
| Sep 2023Owl Ops | 418 | 360 | 7,239 | 7,239 | 0 | $89.43 | $2.64 |
| Aug 2023Owl Ops | 481 | 533 | 8,588 | 8,588 | 0 | $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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Owl Ops LLC in Sterling County
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- MCENTIRE
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- COLE RANCHES
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- MCENTIRE B
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- CASCADE F BAR
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- ATKINSON
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- HODGES UNIT
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- BARBEE, B.H. JR. '52'
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- GLASS 215-218A (ALLOC-B)
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- COMFORTABLY NUMB 26
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- LPI-KLOESEL 31-30 (ALLOC-D)
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- ECHOES 142
6,402 bbl
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