The Spraberry formation in TX currently has 16,275 wells from 848 active operators on file. 4,082 permits have been filed for new Spraberry wells in the last 24 months.
Primary counties: MARTIN (TX), REAGAN (TX), MIDLAND (TX), IRION (TX), UPTON (TX)
| Year | Permits | Operators permitting | Median lateral (ft) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 347 | 48 | 8,167 |
| 2021 | 210 | 39 | 8,864 |
| 2022 | 291 | 54 | 8,769 |
| 2023 | 344 | 49 | 9,569 |
| 2024 | 394 | 51 | 9,764 |
| 2025 | 1,862 | 69 | 11,091 |
| 2026 | 2,159 | 69 | 10,575 |
Computed by Valor from public oil and gas data. The current year is partial; medians need at least three laterals.
| Rank | Operator | Wells |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pioneer Natural Resources | 2,949 |
| 2 | Diamondback Energy | 1,688 |
| 3 | Endeavor Energy Resources | 519 |
| 4 | P1 Energy LLC | 475 |
| 5 | Apache | 457 |
| 6 | Ovintiv Usa Inc | 405 |
| 7 | Discovery Natural Resources | 404 |
| 8 | Jo Mill Oil Company LLC | 324 |
| 9 | Cog Operating | 310 |
| 10 | Cox Johnllc | 288 |