Quick answer: Sonerra Resources Corporation has 56 Texas/Oklahoma drilling permits in the last ten years, 5 of them in the last 12 complete months (+25.0% year over year). Its most-permitted county is Nacogdoches (100% of permits) and leading target is Austin Chalk (57.1%).
The most recent permit month is the current, partial month, which the 12-month count does not include yet.
| Year | Permits | Median lateral (ft) |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 3 | — |
| 2018 | 6 | — |
| 2019 | 5 | — |
| 2020 | 6 | — |
| 2021 | 5 | — |
| 2022 | 11 | — |
| 2023 | 4 | — |
| 2024 | 5 | — |
| 2025 | 4 | — |
| 2026 | 6 | — |
| County | Permits | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Nacogdoches (TX) | 56 | 100% |
| Formation / play | Permits | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Austin Chalk | 28 | 57.1% |
| East Texas Basin | 21 | 42.9% |
| Median permit → spud | 33 days |
| Median spud → first reported production | 83 days |
| Permits older than 12 months that were spudded | 73.5% |
| Spuds older than 12 months reporting production | 31.6% |
| Median lateral, last 24 months vs earlier | — ft vs 237 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.
Sonerra Resources Corporation has 56 Texas/Oklahoma drilling permits in the last ten years, 5 of them in the last 12 complete months (+25.0% year over year). Its most-permitted county is Nacogdoches (100% of permits) and leading target is Austin Chalk (57.1%).
Across its permits, the median time from permit to spud is 33 days and from spud to first reported production 83 days. 73.5% of its permits older than a year have been spudded.
There are not enough permits with a recorded lateral length to compute a trend.
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.