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WHARTON, A.B.JR. "A" JOA

Wharton, A.b.jr. "A" Joa is an oil lease in Gaines County, Texas, operated by Bce-Mach III LLC in the Harris (San Andres) field.

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12,287bbl oil, last 12 months+4% vs prior year
Operator
Bce-Mach III LLC
County
Gaines County
Field
Harris (San Andres)
RRC lease
8A-71101

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Gas, last 12 months
441 mcf
Oil in Jul 2026
1,042 bbl

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  • Operator

    Operator changed: Bce-Mach III LLC took over from Sabinal Energy Operating, LLC in Sep 2025.

  • P-5

    The previous operator's P-5 registration is listed as inactive since Apr 20, 2026 (last P-5 filed Jun 11, 2025).

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

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Production by month

Oil output rose 4% over the last 12 months

  • Oil (bars)
  • Gas (line)
  • Last 12 months
Oil output rose 4% over the last 12 monthsMonthly oil production and gas for WHARTON, A.B.JR. "A" JOA, Aug 2023 to Jul 2026. Oil output rose 4% over the last 12 months. 12,287 bbl in the 12 months through Jul 2026, against 11,804 bbl in the 12 months before.Last 12 months: 12,287 bblbbl per monthmcf per month00500251,000501,500752,000100Oct 23Jan 24AprJulOctJan 25AprJulOctJan 26AprJul
Oil output rose 4% over the last 12 monthsMonthly oil production and gas for WHARTON, A.B.JR. "A" JOA, Aug 2023 to Jul 2026. Oil output rose 4% over the last 12 months. 12,287 bbl in the 12 months through Jul 2026, against 11,804 bbl in the 12 months before.Last 12 monthsbbl per monthmcf per month00500251,000501,500752,000100Jan 24JulJan 25JulJan 26Jul

SourceTexas Railroad Commission Production Data Query, through Jul 2026.

Where the gas went

Since Feb 2024 the lease's gas goes to a processing plant instead of a transmission line

Flaring peaked at 100.0% of the gas in Jun 2024.

  • Processing plant (3)
  • Transmission line (2)
  • Flared (4)
Since Feb 2024 the lease's gas goes to a processing plant instead of a transmission lineShare of WHARTON, A.B.JR. "A" JOA gas by disposition code each month, Aug 2023 to Jul 2026. Since Feb 2024 the lease's gas goes to a processing plant instead of a transmission line. Flaring peaked at 100.0% of the gas in Jun 2024.Share of the lease’s gas by disposition code, per month0%50%100%Feb 2024: line to plantFlared 100.0%Oct 23Jan 24AprJulOctJan 25AprJulOctJan 26AprJul
Since Feb 2024 the lease's gas goes to a processing plant instead of a transmission lineShare of WHARTON, A.B.JR. "A" JOA gas by disposition code each month, Aug 2023 to Jul 2026. Since Feb 2024 the lease's gas goes to a processing plant instead of a transmission line. Flaring peaked at 100.0% of the gas in Jun 2024.Share of gas by disposition code0%50%100%Feb 24: line to plantFlared 100.0%Jan 24JulJan 25JulJan 26Jul

SourceTexas Railroad Commission Production Data Query, through Jul 2026.

  • Flared (4)

    89% · 393 mcf

  • Processing plant (3)

    11% · 48 mcf

89.1% of the gas flared in the last 12 months. 28 months above 3%.

Who has run this lease

The operator changed once, most recently in Sep 2025

Operators of this lease over timeSabinal Energy Operating, LLC, Mar 2020 to Aug 2025; Bce-Mach III LLC, Sep 2025 to Jul 2026202120222023202420252026Changed Sep 2025Sabinal Energy Operating, LLCMar 2020 to Aug 2025Bce-Mach III LLCSep 2025 to now
Operators of this lease over timeSabinal Energy Operating, LLC, Mar 2020 to Aug 2025; Bce-Mach III LLC, Sep 2025 to Jul 2026202120222023202420252026Changed Sep 2025Sabinal Energy Operating, LLCMar 2020 to Aug 2025Bce-Mach III LLCSep 2025 to now

SourceTexas Railroad Commission Production Data Query, through Jul 2026.

Wells on this lease

No wells are linked to this lease in our data

Production is still reported at lease level.

Buyers and gatherers

Companies named on the Form P-4, by product
CompanyProductRoleShare%FromUntil
Energy Transfer CompanyOilGathers100Apr 1, 2025–
Dcp Operating Company, LPCasinghead gasGathers100Mar 1, 2020Apr 1, 2025
Dcp Operating Company, LPCasinghead gasBuys100Mar 1, 2020Apr 1, 2025
Centurion Pipeline L.p.OilGathers100Mar 1, 2020Apr 1, 2025

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

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1,080 acres on the newest permit

  • Good to know

    The wells on this lease state different acreage

    The permits state between 1,080 and 1,082.53 acres. Use the acres from your own division order for the well you are paid on.

  • Good to know

    14 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.

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Permits for Wharton, A.b.jr. "A" Joa
API numberWell no.Acreson the permit
42-165-325991331,080
42-165-03147161,082.53
42-165-34170177W1,082.53
42-165-36784261,082.53
42-165-03143201,082.53
42-165-36563191,082.53
42-165-36279131,082.53
42-165-36275121,082.53
42-165-36276141,082.53
42-165-36273101,082.53
42-165-36274111,082.53
42-165-3617981,082.53

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

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Ledger for WHARTON, A.B.JR. "A" JOA
MonthOil producedbblOil soldbblGas producedmcfGas soldmcf, codes 2+3FlaredmcfWTI$/bblHenry Hub$/MMBtu
Jul 2026Bce-Mach III1,0421,01620020$80.46$2.89
Jun 2026Bce-Mach III9981,03132032$84.81$3.15
May 2026Bce-Mach III1,01199852052$102.13$2.94
Apr 2026Bce-Mach III96795532032$100.32$2.77
Mar 2026Bce-Mach III1,0221,03132032$91.38$3.04
Feb 2026Bce-Mach III93393540040$64.51$3.62
Jan 2026Bce-Mach III1,0421,05448480$60.04$7.72
Dec 2025Bce-Mach III1,0821,05763063$57.97$4.26
Nov 2025Bce-Mach III1,0051,00036036$60.06$3.79
Oct 2025Bce-Mach III1,0761,08231031$60.89$3.19
Sep 2025Bce-Mach III1,0391,03930030$63.96$2.97
Aug 2025Sabinal Energy1,0701,07025025$64.86$2.91
Jul 2025Sabinal Energy1,0941,07133276$68.39$3.20
Jun 2025Sabinal Energy1,0321,04141383$68.17$3.02
May 2025Sabinal Energy1,0681,06828721$62.17$3.12
Apr 2025Sabinal Energy1,0251,019251114$63.54$3.42
Mar 2025Sabinal Energy84486023230$68.24$4.12
Feb 2025Sabinal Energy89390321912$71.53$4.19
Jan 2025Sabinal Energy99498339831$75.74$4.13
Dec 2024Sabinal Energy1,0121,023452124$70.12$3.01
Nov 2024Sabinal Energy95993230030$69.95$2.12
Oct 2024Sabinal Energy95797929029$71.99$2.20
Sep 2024Sabinal Energy94895246460$70.24$2.28
Aug 2024Sabinal Energy978976572928$76.68$1.99
Jul 2024Sabinal Energy1,00197047047$81.80$2.07
Jun 2024Sabinal Energy93895945045$79.77$2.54
May 2024Sabinal Energy971985834835$80.02$2.12
Apr 2024Sabinal Energy1,1731,169673433$85.35$1.60
Mar 2024Sabinal Energy1,3831,364563026$81.28$1.49
Feb 2024Sabinal Energy1,0941,473352213$77.25$1.72
Jan 2024Sabinal Energy1,15986420200$74.15$3.18
Dec 2023Sabinal Energy1,0441,23012120$71.90$2.52
Nov 2023Sabinal Energy1,1611,15024204$77.69$2.71
Oct 2023Sabinal Energy1,1081,08324240$85.64$2.98
Sep 2023Sabinal Energy98287118180$89.43$2.64
Aug 2023Sabinal Energy9951,14228280$81.39$2.58

Flared above 3%

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

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