DIRE WOLF 70 WC A
DIRE WOLF 70 WC A is a Texas gas lease in Ward County, Railroad Commission district 08, operated by Vital Energy, Inc. It has 1 wellbore on file with the Commission. Reported production runs from October 2023 to August 2026, totalling 423,056 thousand cubic feet. The lease is shut in. Fitting a decline curve to that history and pricing the remaining production at today's forward curve values the whole lease — a 100% undivided interest — at about $298K, with roughly $54K expected over the next twelve months. An individual royalty owner receives their own decimal interest times that figure. Over the last twelve months on file it averaged 157 thousand cubic feet a month. Its strongest month on the record we hold was January 2024, at 88,440 thousand cubic feet.
Key facts about DIRE WOLF 70 WC A
- Who operates DIRE WOLF 70 WC A?
- DIRE WOLF 70 WC A is operated by Vital Energy, Inc., Railroad Commission of Texas operator number 100951.
- Where is DIRE WOLF 70 WC A?
- DIRE WOLF 70 WC A is a Texas gas lease in Ward County, Texas, in Railroad Commission district 08. Its Railroad Commission lease number is 299185.
- Is DIRE WOLF 70 WC A still producing?
- DIRE WOLF 70 WC A is shut in. The most recent month of production reported to the Railroad Commission of Texas for DIRE WOLF 70 WC A is August 2026.
- How much has DIRE WOLF 70 WC A produced?
- DIRE WOLF 70 WC A has reported 423,056 thousand cubic feet of gas (Mcf) to the Railroad Commission of Texas between October 2023 and August 2026, from 1 wellbore.
- How much is DIRE WOLF 70 WC A worth?
- The remaining production from DIRE WOLF 70 WC A is estimated to be worth about $298K in total as of 26 August 2026. That figure is the whole lease, undivided — not any one owner's share. A royalty interest in DIRE WOLF 70 WC A is a fraction of it. The estimate fits an Arps decline curve to the production DIRE WOLF 70 WC A has already reported, prices the remaining production at the current forward strip, and discounts it at 12% a year. The figure shown for DIRE WOLF 70 WC A is an estimate of value, not an offer and not an appraisal.
- How much income does DIRE WOLF 70 WC A generate in a year?
- DIRE WOLF 70 WC A is forecast to net about $54K across the whole undivided lease over the twelve months following 26 August 2026, before income tax. A royalty owner in DIRE WOLF 70 WC A receives a fraction of that, set by the decimal interest printed on their check stub.
Lease record
| Operator | Vital Energy, Inc. |
|---|---|
| Field | Phantom (Wolfcamp) |
| County | Ward County, Texas |
| RRC district | 08 |
| Lease number | 299185 |
| Wellbores | 1 |
| Reported production | 423,056 mcf |
| First reported | |
| Last reported | |
| Estimated royalty value | $298K |
Where DIRE WOLF 70 WC A sits
Source: Railroad Commission of Texas lease production records, complete through . Figures on this page were computed on .
Production figures are as reported to the Railroad Commission of Texas. The value shown is an estimate produced by fitting a decline curve to that reported history; it is not an offer or an appraisal. How this estimate is calculated.