# Bobcat Midstream LLC Drilling Permits in Texas and Oklahoma

**TL;DR:** Bobcat Midstream LLC has filed 4 oil and gas drilling permits across Texas and Oklahoma over the last 24 months, with the most recent permit dated February 10, 2025. All four permits are located in Upton County, TX, targeting the Thirty-one Carbonate-Chert formation and Permian Basin. The permits represent saltwater disposal (SWD) wells rather than production wells.

## Key Takeaways

- Bobcat Midstream LLC has 4 active drilling permits on file as of June 1, 2026, all filed on the same date (February 10, 2025)
- All four permits are concentrated in Upton County, Texas, with no Oklahoma permits in the 24-month lookback period
- The permitted wells are all saltwater disposal (SWD) wells named COUGAR SWD 1, LYNX SWD 1, URSUS SWD 1, and BOBCAT SWD 1
- Three permits target the Thirty-one Carbonate-Chert formation, while one targets the broader Permian Basin classification
- All wells have minimal lateral lengths (138-140 feet), consistent with vertical disposal well design
- Permit data is sourced from Texas Railroad Commission filings and refreshed monthly
- The company's focus on SWD infrastructure suggests midstream operations supporting oil and gas production rather than direct E&P activity
- Mineral owners near these permit locations may see activity related to produced water management rather than new oil/gas production

## Page Highlights

**Recent Drilling Activity**: The page provides a complete table of all 4 drilling permits filed by Bobcat Midstream LLC in the 24-month period through June 2026, including permit dates, well names, API numbers, county/state locations, formations targeted, and lateral lengths.

**Geographic Concentration**: All drilling activity is focused exclusively in Upton County, Texas, with no permits filed in Oklahoma despite the operator being registered in both states.

**Formation Targets**: The operator is targeting two formations—the Thirty-one Carbonate-Chert formation (3 permits) and the Permian Basin generally (1 permit)—all for saltwater disposal purposes.

**Permit Details**: Each of the four wells is designated as an SWD (saltwater disposal) well with animal-themed names (COUGAR, LYNX, URSUS, BOBCAT) and very short lateral measurements indicating vertical well design.

**Data Currency**: Permit information is current as of June 1, 2026, with data sourced from state regulator filings (Texas Railroad Commission and Oklahoma Corporation Commission) and refreshed on a monthly basis.

**Mineral Owner Context**: The page explains that mineral owners near permitted locations may see new activity and offers free valuations for those considering holding for royalties or selling their interests.

## Dataset Tracked

No JSON-LD Dataset was present on this page. The page tracks permit-level data including: permit date, well name, API number, county, state, formation/play, and lateral length for each drilling permit filed.

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