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Montare Operating, Ltd. Drilling Permit Activity

Quick answer: Montare Operating, Ltd. has 21 Texas/Oklahoma drilling permits in the last ten years, 6 of them in the last 12 complete months (+100.0% year over year). Its most-permitted county is Wood (81% of permits) and leading target is Gilmer Lime (57.1%).

6
permits, last 12 complete months
+100.0%
vs prior 12 months
21
permits, last 10 years
August 2026
most recent permit month

Permits by year

2019: 3 permits 2019 2024: 4 permits 2024 2025: 3 permits 2025 2026: 6 permits 2026
Montare Operating, Ltd. drilling permits per year (years with 3+ permits) (permits)
Montare Operating, Ltd. drilling permits per year (years with 3+ permits)
Periodpermits
20193
20244
20253
20266
YearPermitsMedian lateral (ft)
20193163
20244—
20253—
20266183
Other years combined (4 years)5—

Years with fewer than three permits are combined with at least one other year, so no single year's count is published.

Where it permits

CountyPermitsShare
Wood (TX)1781%
Andrews (TX)314.3%
All other counties1—

What it targets

Formation / playPermitsShare
Gilmer Lime1257.1%
East Texas Basin523.8%
Permian Basin419%

Permit-to-production timing

Median permit → spud31 days
Median spud → first reported production131 days
Permits older than 12 months that were spudded100%
Spuds older than 12 months reporting production94.7%
Median lateral, last 24 months vs earlier233 ft vs 435 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.

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Montare Operating, Ltd. Permits — FAQ

Montare Operating, Ltd. has 21 Texas/Oklahoma drilling permits in the last ten years, 6 of them in the last 12 complete months (+100.0% year over year). Its most-permitted county is Wood (81% of permits) and leading target is Gilmer Lime (57.1%).

Across its permits, the median time from permit to spud is 31 days and from spud to first reported production 131 days. 100% of its permits older than a year have been spudded.

Its median lateral on permits from the last 24 months is 233 ft, versus 435 ft on earlier permits (-46.4%).

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.