Quick answer: Ineos Usa Oil & Gas LLC has 562 Texas/Oklahoma drilling permits in the last ten years, 33 of them in the last 12 complete months (+312.5% year over year). Its most-permitted county is Dimmit (40.6% of permits) and leading target is Austin Chalk (61.7%).
| Year | Permits | Median lateral (ft) |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 124 | 10,568 |
| 2018 | 126 | 10,222 |
| 2019 | 125 | 10,010 |
| 2020 | 37 | 10,502 |
| 2021 | 21 | 11,032 |
| 2022 | 29 | 10,943 |
| 2023 | 21 | 12,384 |
| 2024 | 5 | 15,737 |
| 2025 | 14 | 10,786 |
| 2026 | 27 | 10,624 |
| County | Permits | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Dimmit (TX) | 228 | 40.6% |
| La Salle (TX) | 177 | 31.5% |
| Mcmullen (TX) | 148 | 26.3% |
| Fayette (TX) | 9 | 1.6% |
| Formation / play | Permits | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Austin Chalk | 339 | 61.7% |
| Gulf Coast Basin (La - Tx) | 113 | 20.6% |
| Olmos | 77 | 14% |
| Eagle Ford | 20 | 3.6% |
| Median permit → spud | 35 days |
| Median spud → first reported production | 94 days |
| Permits older than 12 months that were spudded | 97.4% |
| Spuds older than 12 months reporting production | 96.9% |
| Median lateral, last 24 months vs earlier | 10,779 ft vs 10,282 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.
Ineos Usa Oil & Gas LLC has 562 Texas/Oklahoma drilling permits in the last ten years, 33 of them in the last 12 complete months (+312.5% year over year). Its most-permitted county is Dimmit (40.6% of permits) and leading target is Austin Chalk (61.7%).
Across its permits, the median time from permit to spud is 35 days and from spud to first reported production 94 days. 97.4% of its permits older than a year have been spudded.
Its median lateral on permits from the last 24 months is 10,779 ft, versus 10,282 ft on earlier permits (+4.8%).
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.