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Directory information verified and updated for 2026
Well counts and activity computed by Valor from public oil and gas data, as of 2026-10-06. Wells of record include plugged and inactive wells; states and top county reflect wells not plugged or abandoned.
Computed by Valor from public oil and gas data. Uses complete reporting months only (latest: December 2025).
Average percentile rank across four signals, against 3,261 operators. 50 = typical.
| Signal | Value | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Average lateral (ft) | 4,180 | 88 |
| Share of wells producing | 90.6% | 81 |
| Permits per 100 wells (24 mo) | 1 | 80 |
| Production change, YoY | -6.2% | 57 |
Closest peers: HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY (77) · SIMCOE LLC (72) · ENDURING RESOURCES (82)
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Company: Morning Star Oil Company
Location: Lea, NM
Morning Star Oil Company operates as an independent energy company active in Permian Delaware Basin operations. Based in Lea, New Mexico, the company operates within established energy corridors that support efficient resource development and transportation.
Valor's operator directory lists Morning Star Oil Company in Lea, NM.
New Mexico's share of Permian Basin production continues to grow, with the Delaware Basin sub-play driving significant development activity in Lea and Eddy counties. Understanding the regulatory and operational landscape is essential for companies like Morning Star Oil Company and those seeking to partner with energy sector operators. Learn more about Valor's operator services.
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