# Octane Energy Operating LLC Drilling Permits in Texas and Oklahoma

**TL;DR:** Octane Energy Operating, LLC has filed 1 oil and gas drilling permit in Texas and Oklahoma over the last 24 months, with the most recent permit dated September 30, 2025. All permit activity is concentrated in Ward County, TX within the Permian Basin formation. Data is sourced from state regulator filings and refreshed monthly.

## Key Takeaways

- Octane Energy Operating has filed only 1 drilling permit in TX and OK during the 24-month lookback period (most recent: 2025-09-30)
- All drilling activity is focused in Ward County, Texas within the Permian Basin play
- The single permitted well is named "PENNY 1" with API #4247538872 and a 146-foot lateral length
- Permits represent wells that have been applied for but had not yet started producing as of the June 1, 2026 data refresh
- Permit data is sourced directly from Texas Railroad Commission and Oklahoma Corporation Commission filings
- Mineral owners near permitted locations may see new production activity, affecting royalty potential or sale valuations
- Data is refreshed monthly to provide up-to-date operator activity indicators
- Drilling permits serve as a leading indicator of where operators are deploying capital

## Page Highlights

**Recent Drilling Activity:** The page displays a complete table of all drilling permits filed by Octane Energy Operating over the last 24 months, showing permit date, well name, API number, county, state, formation/play, and lateral length for each application.

**Geographic Concentration:** All permit activity is concentrated in Ward County, Texas, with no permits filed in Oklahoma or other Texas counties during the tracking period.

**Formation Focus:** The operator's sole permit targets the Permian Basin formation, indicating a singular geographic and geological focus for their current drilling program.

**Permit Details:** The PENNY 1 well features a relatively short 146-foot lateral, which may indicate a vertical well or a very short horizontal lateral compared to typical multi-thousand-foot laterals in modern unconventional drilling.

**Mineral Owner Implications:** The page emphasizes that mineral owners near permitted locations may want to evaluate their holdings, either to prepare for incoming royalties or to consider selling before or after production begins.

**Data Currency:** Information is current as of June 1, 2026, with monthly refresh cycles ensuring operators and mineral owners have access to recent regulatory filings.

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