LEASES · G-4-142113 · GAS · DISTRICT 04

Vela "B"

Reporting

Merit Energy Company · Zapata County · Roleta (7483) field

Vela "B" is an RRC gas lease (G-4-142113) in Zapata County operated by Merit Energy Company, with one well completed on it.

It has reported 628K mcf of gas since January 1993, last reporting volume in April 2026 (statewide data runs through April 2026).

The last 12 reported months total 1.84K mcf of gas.

13 operators have filed production on it, most recently Merit Energy Company since December 2017.

628K
mcf gas, all reported
0
bbl condensate and oil
1.84K
mcf gas, last 12 reported
—
vs the 12 before
1
wells completed on it
—
peak month, bbl

PDQ LEASE REPORTS · FIRST JAN 1993 · LAST VOLUME APR 2026 · STATEWIDE DATA THROUGH APR 2026

Gas by month

Gas-well gas plus casinghead gas, mcf. On an oil lease all gas is reported as casinghead. The latest months are revised upward as late reports arrive.

Last 12 months 1,842 · prior 12 2,340(-21%)

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Decline curve
None shown. Petrora fits an Arps curve only when the last ten years of gas reports follow one decline closely enough to project (R² of 0.7 or better over at least a year since the peak). This lease's recent history does not, so a projection would be a guess dressed as a number.

Who reported it

Each run of months one operator filed the production report, oldest first.

  1. Bridge Oil Production Co., Inc.Jan 1993 → Jun 1993 · 6 mo
  2. Bridge Oil Company, L. P.Jul 1993 → Sep 1994 · 15 mo
  3. Parker & Parsley Development L.POct 1994 → Jan 1995 · 4 mo
  4. Parker & Parsley Producing L.P.Feb 1995 → Oct 1997 · 33 mo
  5. Pioneer Resources Producing, L.PNov 1997 → Jun 1999 · 20 mo
  6. Prize Operating CompanyJul 1999 → Mar 2002 · 33 mo
  7. Gruy Petroleum Management Co.Apr 2002 → Nov 2002 · 8 mo
  8. Peoples Energy Prod.-TX, L.P.Dec 2002 → Sep 2007 · 58 mo
  9. Coronado Energy E&P Company, LLCOct 2007 → Dec 2010 · 39 mo
  10. EL Paso E & P Company, L. P.Jan 2011 → Jul 2012 · 19 mo
  11. EP Energy E&P Company, L.P.Aug 2012 → Oct 2013 · 15 mo
  12. Cantera Operating, LLCNov 2013 → Nov 2017 · 49 mo
  13. Merit Energy CompanyDec 2017 → Jul 2026 · 104 mo

Wells on the lease

FROM COMPLETION REPORTS · PRODUCTION ABOVE IS THEIR TOTAL

1

wells completed on the lease

NO Type on File
1

Newest permits

All 1 wells, searchable →

About this data

Monthly oil, gas, and casinghead from the RRC PDQ production dump, which lags the reporting month by two to three months; figures shown through Apr 2026. Wells from completion reports; operator runs from who filed each month's report.

Developers: this page as JSON is GET /v1/data/leases/tx/g-4-142113, documented in the API reference.