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Zachry Exploration, LLC Drilling Permit Activity

Quick answer: Zachry Exploration, LLC has 13 Texas/Oklahoma drilling permits in the last ten years, 2 of them in the last 12 complete months (— year over year). Its most-permitted county is Jackson (46.2% of permits) and leading target is Gulf Coast Basin (La - Tx) (84.6%).

2
permits, last 12 complete months
—
vs prior 12 months
13
permits, last 10 years
March 2026
most recent permit month

Permits by year

2017: 4 permits 2017
Zachry Exploration, LLC drilling permits per year (years with 3+ permits) (permits)
Zachry Exploration, LLC drilling permits per year (years with 3+ permits)
Periodpermits
20174
YearPermitsMedian lateral (ft)
20174—
Other years combined (5 years)8—

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
Jackson (TX)646.2%
Chambers (TX)323.1%
All other counties4—

What it targets

Formation / playPermitsShare
Gulf Coast Basin (La - Tx)1184.6%
All other / unclassified2—

Permit-to-production timing

Median permit → spud14 days
Median spud → first reported production70 days
Permits older than 12 months that were spudded72.7%
Spuds older than 12 months reporting production62.5%
Median lateral, last 24 months vs earlier— ft vs 116 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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Zachry Exploration, LLC Permits — FAQ

Zachry Exploration, LLC has 13 Texas/Oklahoma drilling permits in the last ten years, 2 of them in the last 12 complete months (— year over year). Its most-permitted county is Jackson (46.2% of permits) and leading target is Gulf Coast Basin (La - Tx) (84.6%).

Across its permits, the median time from permit to spud is 14 days and from spud to first reported production 70 days. 72.7% 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.