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WEST ESPARZA

West Esparza is a gas well in Nacogdoches County, Texas, operated by Atlas Operating LLC in the Loco Bayou (James Lime) field.

1 well

14,884mcf gas, last 12 months−18% vs prior year
RRC lease
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Where it sits

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Nacogdoches CountyNacogdochesPanolaSan AugustineShelbyRuskAngelinaCherokeeNacogdoches County
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Oil, last 12 months
6 bbl
Gas in Jun 2026
1,779 mcf

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  • Operator

    Operator changed: Atlas Operating LLC took over from BRG Lone Star Ltd. in Mar 2026.

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

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Production by month

Gas output fell 18% over the last 12 months

Jul 2026 was not reported.

  • Gas (bars)
  • Oil (line)
  • Last 12 months
Gas output fell 18% over the last 12 monthsMonthly gas production and oil for WEST ESPARZA, Aug 2023 to Jul 2026. Gas output fell 18% over the last 12 months. 13,673 mcf in the 12 months through Jul 2026, against 16,643 mcf in the 12 months before.Last 12 months: 13,673 mcfmcf per monthbbl per month001,00012,00023,00034,00045,0005Oct 23Jan 24AprJulOctJan 25AprJulOctJan 26AprJul
Gas output fell 18% over the last 12 monthsMonthly gas production and oil for WEST ESPARZA, Aug 2023 to Jul 2026. Gas output fell 18% over the last 12 months. 13,673 mcf in the 12 months through Jul 2026, against 16,643 mcf in the 12 months before.Last 12 monthsmcf per monthbbl per month001,00012,00023,00034,00045,0005Jan 24JulJan 25JulJan 26Jul

SourceTexas Railroad Commission Production Data Query, through Jul 2026.

Where the gas went

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

All of the gas went to a transmission line in the last 12 monthsShare of WEST ESPARZA gas by disposition code each month, Aug 2023 to Jul 2026. All 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
All of the gas went to a transmission line in the last 12 monthsShare of WEST ESPARZA gas by disposition code each month, Aug 2023 to Jul 2026. All 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.

Who has run this lease

The operator changed 2 times, most recently in Mar 2026

Operators of this lease over timeAethon Energy Operating LLC, Jan 2020 to Jan 2020; BRG Lone Star Ltd., Feb 2020 to Feb 2026; Atlas Operating LLC, Mar 2026 to Jun 20262020202120222023202420252026Changed Feb 2020Changed Mar 2026Aethon Energy Operating LLCJan 2020 to Jan 2020BRG Lone Star Ltd.Feb 2020 to Feb 2026Atlas Operating LLCMar 2026 to now
Operators of this lease over timeAethon Energy Operating LLC, Jan 2020 to Jan 2020; BRG Lone Star Ltd., Feb 2020 to Feb 2026; Atlas Operating LLC, Mar 2026 to Jun 20262020202120222023202420252026Changed Feb 2020Changed Mar 2026Aethon Energy Operating LLCJan 2020 to Jan 2020BRG Lone Star Ltd.Feb 2020 to Feb 2026Atlas Operating LLCMar 2026 to now

SourceTexas Railroad Commission Production Data Query, through Jul 2026.

1 well on this lease

Wells on WEST ESPARZA
API numberWell no.Status
42-347-328261HShut-in

SourceTexas Railroad Commission Wellbore Query.

Buyers and gatherers

Companies named on the Form P-4, by product
CompanyProductRoleShare%FromUntil
Lion Oil Trading & Trans, LLCCondensateGathers100Feb 1, 2020–
Orion Pipeline, LLCGas-well gasBuys100Feb 1, 2020–
Energy Transfer CompanyGas-well gasGathers100Sep 1, 2017–
Plains Marketing, L.p.CondensateGathers100Jul 1, 2015Feb 1, 2020
Texla Energy Management, Inc.Gas-well gasBuys100Jul 1, 2015Feb 1, 2020

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

704 acres on the newest permit

Permits for West Esparza
API numberWell no.Acreson the permit
42-347-328261H704

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

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Ledger for WEST ESPARZA
MonthOil producedbblOil soldbblGas producedmcfGas soldmcf, codes 2+3FlaredmcfWTI$/bblHenry Hub$/MMBtu
Jul 2026No report–––––$80.46$2.89
Jun 2026Atlas Operating001,7791,7790$84.81$3.15
May 2026Atlas Operating008798790$102.13$2.94
Apr 2026Atlas Operating509699690$100.32$2.77
Mar 2026Atlas Operating001,1871,1870$91.38$3.04
Feb 2026BRG Lone101,0361,0360$64.51$3.62
Jan 2026BRG Lone001,0541,0540$60.04$7.72
Dec 2025BRG Lone001,1111,1110$57.97$4.26
Nov 2025BRG Lone001,4601,4600$60.06$3.79
Oct 2025BRG Lone001,5431,5430$60.89$3.19
Sep 2025BRG Lone001,3641,3640$63.96$2.97
Aug 2025BRG Lone001,2911,2910$64.86$2.91
Jul 2025BRG Lone001,2111,2110$68.39$3.20
Jun 2025BRG Lone001,2011,2010$68.17$3.02
May 2025BRG Lone001,4491,4490$62.17$3.12
Apr 2025BRG Lone001,5041,5040$63.54$3.42
Mar 2025BRG Lone009999990$68.24$4.12
Feb 2025BRG Lone009959950$71.53$4.19
Jan 2025BRG Lone003,9313,9310$75.74$4.13
Dec 2024BRG Lone001,0581,0580$70.12$3.01
Nov 2024BRG Lone001,0861,0860$69.95$2.12
Oct 2024BRG Lone009679670$71.99$2.20
Sep 2024BRG Lone001,0551,0550$70.24$2.28
Aug 2024BRG Lone001,1871,1870$76.68$1.99
Jul 2024BRG Lone001,0651,0650$81.80$2.07
Jun 2024BRG Lone001,3891,3890$79.77$2.54
May 2024BRG Lone001,9881,9880$80.02$2.12
Apr 2024BRG Lone001,9071,9070$85.35$1.60
Mar 2024BRG Lone001,6601,6600$81.28$1.49
Feb 2024BRG Lone001,8661,8660$77.25$1.72
Jan 2024BRG Lone001,6801,6800$74.15$3.18
Dec 2023BRG Lone002,0432,0430$71.90$2.52
Nov 2023BRG Lone002,0052,0050$77.69$2.71
Oct 2023BRG Lone001,3831,3830$85.64$2.98
Sep 2023BRG Lone002,5032,5030$89.43$2.64
Aug 2023BRG Lone002,5182,5180$81.39$2.58

No report filed

SourceTexas Railroad Commission Production Data Query, through Jul 2026. Prices: EIA, through Aug 2026. Updated Oct 2, 2026.

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