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Sabinal Energy Operating, LLC Drilling Permit Activity

Quick answer: Sabinal Energy Operating, LLC has 32 Texas/Oklahoma drilling permits in the last ten years, 0 of them in the last 12 complete months (-100.0% year over year). Its most-permitted county is Gaines (53.1% of permits) and leading target is Permian Basin (100%).

0
permits, last 12 complete months
-100.0%
vs prior 12 months
32
permits, last 10 years
April 2025
most recent permit month

Permits by year

2018: 4 permits 2018 2020: 7 permits 2020 2022: 12 permits 2022 2024: 3 permits 2024
Sabinal Energy Operating, LLC drilling permits per year (years with 3+ permits) (permits)
Sabinal Energy Operating, LLC drilling permits per year (years with 3+ permits)
Periodpermits
20184
20207
202212
20243
YearPermitsMedian lateral (ft)
20184—
20207—
202212286
20243234
Other years combined (3 years)6—

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
Gaines (TX)1753.1%
Hockley (TX)1134.4%
Mitchell (TX)39.4%
All other counties1—

What it targets

Formation / playPermitsShare
Permian Basin24100%

Permit-to-production timing

Median permit → spud316 days
Median spud → first reported production— days
Permits older than 12 months that were spudded28.1%
Spuds older than 12 months reporting production0%
Median lateral, last 24 months vs earlier420 ft vs 286 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.

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Sabinal Energy Operating, LLC Permits — FAQ

Sabinal Energy Operating, LLC has 32 Texas/Oklahoma drilling permits in the last ten years, 0 of them in the last 12 complete months (-100.0% year over year). Its most-permitted county is Gaines (53.1% of permits) and leading target is Permian Basin (100%).

Across its permits, the median time from permit to spud is 316 days and from spud to first reported production — days. 28.1% of its permits older than a year have been spudded.

Its median lateral on permits from the last 24 months is 420 ft, versus 286 ft on earlier permits (+46.9%).

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.