Quick answer: Dry Fork Production Co., LLC has 106 Texas/Oklahoma drilling permits in the last ten years, 2 of them in the last 12 complete months (— year over year). Its most-permitted county is Wilbarger (67.9% of permits) and leading target is Palo Duro Basin (77.9%).
| Year | Permits | Median lateral (ft) |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 12 | 112 |
| 2018 | 12 | 109 |
| 2019 | 20 | 237 |
| 2020 | 13 | 110 |
| 2021 | 20 | 110 |
| 2022 | 18 | 122 |
| 2024 | 3 | — |
| Other years combined (3 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Wilbarger (TX) | 72 | 67.9% |
| Archer (TX) | 9 | 8.5% |
| Coleman (TX) | 9 | 8.5% |
| Hardeman (TX) | 6 | 5.7% |
| All other counties | 10 | — |
| Formation / play | Permits | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Palo Duro Basin | 67 | 77.9% |
| Permian Basin | 7 | 8.1% |
| Bend Arch | 6 | 7% |
| Barnett | 5 | 5.8% |
| All other / unclassified | 1 | — |
| Median permit → spud | 19 days |
| Median spud → first reported production | 46 days |
| Permits older than 12 months that were spudded | 63.5% |
| Spuds older than 12 months reporting production | 72.7% |
| Median lateral, last 24 months vs earlier | — ft vs 112 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 2026-09-29.
Dry Fork Production Co., LLC has 106 Texas/Oklahoma drilling permits in the last ten years, 2 of them in the last 12 complete months (— year over year). Its most-permitted county is Wilbarger (67.9% of permits) and leading target is Palo Duro Basin (77.9%).
Across its permits, the median time from permit to spud is 19 days and from spud to first reported production 46 days. 63.5% 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.