Quick answer: Delta Oil & Gas Ltd. has 41 Texas/Oklahoma drilling permits in the last ten years, 3 of them in the last 12 complete months (— year over year). Its most-permitted county is Jones (39% of permits) and leading target is Barnett (45.2%).
| Year | Permits | Median lateral (ft) |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 5 | 108 |
| 2018 | 4 | 283 |
| 2021 | 10 | — |
| 2022 | 6 | 119 |
| 2023 | 5 | 119 |
| 2024 | 3 | — |
| 2026 | 3 | — |
| Other years combined (2 years) | 5 | — |
Years with fewer than three permits are combined with at least one other year, so no single year's count is published.
| County | Permits | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Jones (TX) | 16 | 39% |
| Stephens (TX) | 13 | 31.7% |
| King (TX) | 3 | 7.3% |
| Throckmorton (TX) | 3 | 7.3% |
| All other counties | 6 | — |
| Formation / play | Permits | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Barnett | 14 | 45.2% |
| Permian Basin | 13 | 41.9% |
| All other / unclassified | 4 | — |
| Median permit → spud | 51 days |
| Median spud → first reported production | 52 days |
| Permits older than 12 months that were spudded | 39.5% |
| Spuds older than 12 months reporting production | 80% |
| Median lateral, last 24 months vs earlier | — ft vs 119 ft |
Groups with fewer than three permits are folded into "all other". Computed by Valor from public oil and gas data; refreshed weekly. Data as of 2026-11-01.
Delta Oil & Gas Ltd. has 41 Texas/Oklahoma drilling permits in the last ten years, 3 of them in the last 12 complete months (— year over year). Its most-permitted county is Jones (39% of permits) and leading target is Barnett (45.2%).
Across its permits, the median time from permit to spud is 51 days and from spud to first reported production 52 days. 39.5% of its permits older than a year have been spudded.
There are not enough permits with a recorded lateral length to compute a trend.
No. Valor publishes permit activity as statistics — counts by year, county and formation groupings of three or more permits, lateral trends and cycle times — rather than individual permit records.
These statistics are computed by Valor from public oil and gas data. © Valor, all rights reserved.