The number of drilling permits issued in Texas jumped 20% in April compared to April 2021,making it the second-highest monthly total since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic in first-quarter 2020.The No.1 month was the previous one:March.The national total,however,was off by 20% in the April-to-April comparison.Reaching back to compare April 2022 to pre-pandemic April 2019,the national count suffered a 42% reduction.The Texas permit count in that time period comparison was down 6%.
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