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Railroad Commission wildcat drilling permits Sept. 11-18

Why now

Thesis: Minor drilling activity datapoint

Catalyst to watch: Weekly rig count data

Main risk: Single-county data is noisy and unrepresentative

Why it matters

Wildcat permit counts are a weak, lagging signal of onshore drilling activity and marginal US oil supply.

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Oil

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