WALDRIP, MELVIN GAS UNIT II
WALDRIP, MELVIN GAS UNIT II is a Texas gas lease in Freestone County, Railroad Commission district 05, operated by Xto Energy Inc. It has 1 wellbore on file with the Commission. Reported production runs from September 2008 to August 2026, totalling 2,210,022 thousand cubic feet. 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 $472K, with roughly $88K 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 4,060 thousand cubic feet a month. Its strongest month on the record we hold was April 2017, at 7,575 thousand cubic feet. In our own backtest, leases producing at this rate are forecast to within about 17% 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 WALDRIP, MELVIN GAS UNIT II
- Who operates WALDRIP, MELVIN GAS UNIT II?
- WALDRIP, MELVIN GAS UNIT II is operated by Xto Energy Inc., Railroad Commission of Texas operator number 945936.
- Where is WALDRIP, MELVIN GAS UNIT II?
- WALDRIP, MELVIN GAS UNIT II is a Texas gas lease in Freestone County, Texas, in Railroad Commission district 05. Its Railroad Commission lease number is 242997.
- Is WALDRIP, MELVIN GAS UNIT II still producing?
- WALDRIP, MELVIN GAS UNIT II is currently producing. The most recent month of production reported to the Railroad Commission of Texas for WALDRIP, MELVIN GAS UNIT II is August 2026.
- How much has WALDRIP, MELVIN GAS UNIT II produced?
- WALDRIP, MELVIN GAS UNIT II has reported 2,210,022 thousand cubic feet of gas (Mcf) to the Railroad Commission of Texas between September 2008 and August 2026, from 1 wellbore.
- How much is WALDRIP, MELVIN GAS UNIT II worth?
- The remaining production from WALDRIP, MELVIN GAS UNIT II is estimated to be worth about $472K in total as of 27 August 2026, within a range of $392K to $552K. That figure is the whole lease, undivided — not any one owner's share. A royalty interest in WALDRIP, MELVIN GAS UNIT II is a fraction of it. The estimate fits an Arps decline curve to the production WALDRIP, MELVIN GAS UNIT II has already reported, prices the remaining production at the current forward strip, and discounts it at 12% a year. The figure shown for WALDRIP, MELVIN GAS UNIT II is an estimate of value, not an offer and not an appraisal.
- How much income does WALDRIP, MELVIN GAS UNIT II generate in a year?
- WALDRIP, MELVIN GAS UNIT II is forecast to net about $88K across the whole undivided lease over the twelve months following 27 August 2026, before income tax. A royalty owner in WALDRIP, MELVIN GAS UNIT II receives a fraction of that, set by the decimal interest printed on their check stub.
Lease record
| Operator | Xto Energy Inc. |
|---|---|
| Field | Bear Grass (Cotton Valley Cons) |
| County | Freestone County, Texas |
| RRC district | 05 |
| Lease number | 242997 |
| Wellbores | 1 |
| Reported production | 2,210,022 mcf |
| First reported | |
| Last reported | |
| Estimated royalty value | $472K |
Where WALDRIP, MELVIN GAS UNIT II 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.