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Maha Energy retained Energy Advisors Group (EAG) to market for sale their established oil production package in Indiana and Illinois in a strategic move to focus on their international operations. The operated conventional wells are produced from the stacked St. Louis, Salem & Warsaw formations all at depths of less than 4,000 ft TVD. These assets are all located within 10-mile radius and run by 1 employee and contract pumpers. The package includes an office building, 4.5-acre storage yard and workshop and are ready for continuous operations and drilling.
Maha Energy's third party (McDaniel & Associates) engineering YE2022 reserve report states a PV10 of $10.5 MM for the Proved reserves and a 3P PV10 of $37.3 MM. Maha Energy has a strong preference to close by the end of Q1 so interested parties should contact EAG immediately.
Key Highlights
- Located in the mature Illinois Basin that has produced over 4 billion barrels since 1905
- 75% NRI leases across 3,295 net acres (61% HBP)
- Acreage position is only 50% developed with notable remaining inventory for significant cash flow growth
- Simple local operations all located within a 10-mile radius
- Established Production. 59-Wells. 49-Producers.
- Stacked Pay Opportunities. Conventional carbonate reservoir (St. Louis, Salem & Warsaw Formations)
- Each reservoir has ~6.5% porosity and net pays of 40+ feet all at depths of <4,000 feet
- Producing gross 265 (WI) bbl/d (net 200 bbl/d) in December 2022
- 2021 / 2022 rig program has added meaningful reserves and proved additional upside
- Delivering $600,000/Mn net operating income in 2022
- 6 SWDs and 4 water injectors support field-wide development
- Existing local infrastructure in place provides for efficient development
- Available as a corporate or asset sale

Upon execution of a confidentiality agreement, EAG will provide access to the Virtual Data Room.
For more information visit energyadvisors.com/deals or contact Steve Henrich, Director at EAG, at shenrich@energyadvisors.com or 403-874-7801, or Alan Yoelin, Director at EAG, at ayoelin@energyadvisors.com or 702-346-1587.
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