Quick answer: Rosetta Resources Operating LP has 139 Texas/Oklahoma drilling permits in the last ten years, 15 of them in the last 12 complete months (+50.0% year over year). Its most-permitted county is Webb (74.1% of permits) and leading target is Austin Chalk (52.5%).
| Year | Permits | Median lateral (ft) |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 33 | 7,505 |
| 2018 | 36 | 7,627 |
| 2019 | 9 | 8,378 |
| 2020 | 3 | 6,601 |
| 2023 | 4 | 9,961 |
| 2024 | 5 | 9,910 |
| 2025 | 16 | 10,754 |
| 2026 | 4 | 11,117 |
| Other years combined (2 years) | 4 | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Webb (TX) | 103 | 74.1% |
| Dimmit (TX) | 18 | 12.9% |
| Reeves (TX) | 16 | 11.5% |
| All other counties | 2 | — |
| Formation / play | Permits | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Austin Chalk | 73 | 52.5% |
| Gulf Coast Basin (La - Tx) | 48 | 34.5% |
| Avalon-Bone Spring | 12 | 8.6% |
| Permian Basin | 4 | 2.9% |
| All other / unclassified | 2 | — |
| Median permit → spud | 39 days |
| Median spud → first reported production | 185 days |
| Permits older than 12 months that were spudded | 88.5% |
| Spuds older than 12 months reporting production | 75.4% |
| Median lateral, last 24 months vs earlier | 10,813 ft vs 7,580 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.
Rosetta Resources Operating LP has 139 Texas/Oklahoma drilling permits in the last ten years, 15 of them in the last 12 complete months (+50.0% year over year). Its most-permitted county is Webb (74.1% of permits) and leading target is Austin Chalk (52.5%).
Across its permits, the median time from permit to spud is 39 days and from spud to first reported production 185 days. 88.5% of its permits older than a year have been spudded.
Its median lateral on permits from the last 24 months is 10,813 ft, versus 7,580 ft on earlier permits (+42.7%).
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.