DAWS, W. D. "766"
DAWS, W. D. "766" is a Texas oil lease in Young County, Railroad Commission district 09, operated by Ashtola Exploration Company,Inc. It has 1 wellbore on file with the Commission. Reported production runs from January 1993 to August 2026, totalling 71,728 barrels. The lease is currently producing. 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 $583K, with roughly $132K 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 254 barrels a month. Its strongest month on the record we hold was April 2026, at 478 barrels. In our own backtest, leases producing at this rate are forecast to within about 22% of what they went on to produce, and that measured error is the range shown on the page rather than a confidence of our own devising.
Key facts about DAWS, W. D. "766"
- Who operates DAWS, W. D. "766"?
- DAWS, W. D. "766" is operated by Ashtola Exploration Company,Inc., Railroad Commission of Texas operator number 035060.
- Where is DAWS, W. D. "766"?
- DAWS, W. D. "766" is a Texas oil lease in Young County, Texas, in Railroad Commission district 09. Its Railroad Commission lease number is 26089.
- Is DAWS, W. D. "766" still producing?
- DAWS, W. D. "766" is currently producing. The most recent month of production reported to the Railroad Commission of Texas for DAWS, W. D. "766" is August 2026.
- How much has DAWS, W. D. "766" produced?
- DAWS, W. D. "766" has reported 71,728 barrels of oil (bbl) to the Railroad Commission of Texas between January 1993 and August 2026, from 1 wellbore.
- How much is DAWS, W. D. "766" worth?
- The remaining production from DAWS, W. D. "766" is estimated to be worth about $583K in total as of 26 August 2026, within a range of $455K to $711K. That figure is the whole lease, undivided — not any one owner's share. A royalty interest in DAWS, W. D. "766" is a fraction of it. The estimate fits an Arps decline curve to the production DAWS, W. D. "766" has already reported, prices the remaining production at the current forward strip, and discounts it at 12% a year. The figure shown for DAWS, W. D. "766" is an estimate of value, not an offer and not an appraisal.
- How much income does DAWS, W. D. "766" generate in a year?
- DAWS, W. D. "766" is forecast to net about $132K across the whole undivided lease over the twelve months following 26 August 2026, before income tax. A royalty owner in DAWS, W. D. "766" receives a fraction of that, set by the decimal interest printed on their check stub.
Lease record
| Operator | Ashtola Exploration Company,Inc. |
|---|---|
| Field | Young County Regular |
| County | Young County, Texas |
| RRC district | 09 |
| Lease number | 26089 |
| Wellbores | 1 |
| Reported production | 71,728 bbl |
| First reported | |
| Last reported | |
| Estimated royalty value | $583K |
Where DAWS, W. D. "766" 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.