The Clear Fork formation in TX currently has 13,133 wells from 636 active operators on file. 148 permits have been filed for new Clear Fork wells in the last 24 months.
Primary counties: MITCHELL (TX), GAINES (TX), CROSBY (TX), SCURRY (TX), ECTOR (TX)
| Year | Permits | Operators permitting | Median lateral (ft) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 55 | 15 | 264 |
| 2021 | 98 | 16 | 144 |
| 2022 | 158 | 24 | 316 |
| 2023 | 103 | 14 | 144 |
| 2024 | 94 | 15 | 274 |
| 2025 | 83 | 19 | 354 |
| 2026 | 52 | 11 | 310 |
Computed by Valor from public oil and gas data. The current year is partial; medians need at least three laterals.
| Rank | Operator | Wells |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bcemach Iii LLC | 2,105 |
| 2 | Oxy | 1,344 |
| 3 | Hilcorp Energy Company | 847 |
| 4 | Crossroads Operating LLC | 602 |
| 5 | Texland Petroleum | 563 |
| 6 | Juno Operating Company Ii | 499 |
| 7 | Basa Resources | 486 |
| 8 | Surge Operating | 420 |
| 9 | Grayrock Energy Ii LLC | 362 |
| 10 | Blackbeard Operating | 313 |