Andrews County Drilling Permits
Every permit issued by the Texas Railroad Commission in Andrews County — updated daily, data through 2026-08-21.
Andrews County permitting is running 33 permits a month over the trailing 90 days (100 total, up 79% on the prior quarter). FASKEN OIL AND RANCH, LTD. leads with 70 permits in the past 12 months, one of 18 operators active in the county.
Last 30 Days
34
Operators (30d)
8
Latest Permit
2026-08-21
All Time
23,461
23,461 permits
| ISSUED | PERMIT | API | LEASE | OPERATOR | TYPE | DEPTH | HZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-01-07 | 875578 | 42-003-48498 | MABEE UNIT #459WP | SCOUT ENERGY MANAGEMENT LLC | DRILL | 5,000 | |
| 2022-01-05 | 875427 | 42-003-48494 | UNIVERSITY 5-38 WEST N #H 5MS | PIEDRA OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 9,000 | Y |
| 2022-01-05 | 875427 | 42-003-48494 | UL WASH PARK 2D #5HC | OVINTIV USA INC. | DRILL | 9,000 | Y |
| 2022-01-04 | 875435 | 42-003-48495 | UNIVERSITY 5-38 WEST N-A #H 6MS | PIEDRA OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 9,000 | Y |
| 2022-01-04 | 875435 | 42-003-48495 | UL WASH PARK 2B #3HF | OVINTIV USA INC. | DRILL | 9,000 | Y |
| 2022-01-04 | 875435 | 42-003-48495 | UL WASH PARK 2B #3HF | OVINTIV USA INC. | DRILL | 9,000 | Y |
| 2022-01-04 | 875435 | 42-003-48495 | UL WASH PARK 2B #3HF | OVINTIV USA INC. | DRILL | 10,500 | Y |
| 2021-12-30 | 875537 | 42-003-48497 | UNIVERSITY 5-38 WEST N-C #H 8LS | PIEDRA OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 9,600 | Y |
| 2021-12-30 | 875537 | 42-003-48497 | UL WASH PARK 2C #4HF | OVINTIV USA INC. | DRILL | 9,600 | Y |
| 2021-12-28 | 875188 | 42-003-48048 | UNIVERSITY 14SR #1404H | RING ENERGY, INC. | DRILL | 5,100 | Y |
| 2021-12-20 | 875186 | 42-003-48045 | UNIVERSITY 26 #2603H | RING ENERGY, INC. | DRILL | 6,000 | Y |
| 2021-12-17 | 875275 | 42-003-48489 | UNIVERSITY 7-20B #2H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 11,174 | Y |
| 2021-12-17 | 875274 | 42-003-48488 | UNIVERSITY 7-20A #1H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 11,174 | Y |
| 2021-12-14 | 875163 | 42-003-48004 | UNIVERSITY BLOCK 14 CONS #2003H | RING ENERGY, INC. | DRILL | 5,200 | Y |
| 2021-12-14 | 875162 | 42-003-48083 | UNIVERSITY BLOCK 14 CONS #1903H | RING ENERGY, INC. | DRILL | 5,200 | Y |
| 2021-12-13 | 875164 | 42-003-48044 | UNIVERSITY 26 #2602H | RING ENERGY, INC. | DRILL | 6,000 | Y |
| 2021-12-13 | 874964 | 42-003-48082 | UNIVERSITY BLOCK 14 CONS. #1901H | RING ENERGY, INC. | DRILL | 6,000 | Y |
| 2021-12-08 | 874977 | 42-003-48046 | UNIVERSITY 26 #2601H | RING ENERGY, INC. | DRILL | 6,000 | Y |
| 2021-12-01 | 874790 | 42-003-48487 | TOM PEAY #1 | CML EXPLORATION, LLC | DRILL | 14,500 | |
| 2021-12-01 | 874790 | 42-003-48487 | TOM PEAY #1 | CML EXPLORATION, LLC | DRILL | 14,500 | |
| 2021-11-30 | 874747 | 42-003-48486 | UNIVERSITY 8-9 N #8WC | PIEDRA OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 10,200 | Y |
| 2021-11-30 | 874745 | 42-003-48485 | UNIVERSITY 8-9 N #5LS | PIEDRA OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 9,600 | Y |
| 2021-11-30 | 874745 | 42-003-48485 | UNIVERSITY 8-9 N #5LS | OVINTIV USA INC. | DRILL | 9,600 | Y |
| 2021-11-30 | 874743 | 42-003-48484 | UNIVERSITY 8-9 #7WC | PIEDRA OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 10,200 | Y |
| 2021-11-30 | 874738 | 42-003-48483 | UNIVERSITY 8-9 #4LS | PIEDRA OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 9,600 | Y |
| 2021-11-30 | 874693 | 42-003-48482 | UNIVERSITY 8-9 N MS #2H | PIEDRA OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 9,000 | Y |
| 2021-11-30 | 874651 | 42-003-48481 | UNIVERSITY 89MS #1H | PIEDRA OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 9,000 | Y |
| 2021-11-19 | 874545 | 42-003-38590 | UNIVERSITY BLOCK 9 /PENN/ UNIT #8EE | XTO ENERGY INC. | RECOMP | 10,700 | |
| 2021-11-19 | 874542 | 42-003-38438 | UNIVERSITY BLOCK 9 /PENN/ UNIT #7EE | XTO ENERGY INC. | RECOMP | 10,700 | |
| 2021-11-19 | 874539 | 42-003-38004 | UNIVERSITY BLOCK 9 /PENN/ UNIT #5A | XTO ENERGY INC. | RECOMP | 10,850 | |
| 2021-11-19 | 874534 | 42-003-34915 | UNIVERSITY BLOCK 9 /PENN/ UNIT #5AT | XTO ENERGY INC. | RECOMP | 10,598 | |
| 2021-11-19 | 874533 | 42-003-38202 | UNIVERSITY BLOCK 9 /PENN/ UNIT #10AO | XTO ENERGY INC. | RECOMP | 10,713 | |
| 2021-11-17 | 874196 | 42-003-33999 | HILL-STATE #1 | FIVESTONES ENERGY LLC | RECOMP | 8,030 | |
| 2021-11-15 | 874422 | 42-003-41770 | UL DIGGER #311WD | RATTLER MIDSTREAM OPERATING LLC | RECOMP | 10,288 | |
| 2021-11-10 | 874163 | 42-003-48478 | UL G 9-43 D #4H | ELEVATION RESOURCES LLC | DRILL | 15,000 | Y |
| 2021-11-10 | 874161 | 42-003-48477 | UL G 9-43 C #3H | ELEVATION RESOURCES LLC | DRILL | 15,000 | Y |
| 2021-11-08 | 874232 | 42-003-48480 | FEE 'CI' SWD #1 | FASKEN OIL AND RANCH, LTD. | DRILL | 14,500 | |
| 2021-11-08 | 874232 | 42-003-48480 | FEE 'CI' SWD #1 | FASKEN OIL AND RANCH, LTD. | DRILL | 16,000 | |
| 2021-11-08 | 874231 | 42-003-48479 | FEE 'CA' SWD #1 | FASKEN OIL AND RANCH, LTD. | DRILL | 14,500 | |
| 2021-11-08 | 874231 | 42-003-48479 | FEE 'CA' SWD #1 | FASKEN OIL AND RANCH, LTD. | DRILL | 16,000 | |
| 2021-11-02 | 873980 | 42-003-48476 | DEEP ROCK C #1H | ICA ENERGY OPERATING, L.L.C. | DRILL | 4,500 | Y |
| 2021-10-14 | 873487 | 42-003-47876 | UNIVERSITY 1-3 D #7H | ZARVONA ENERGY LLC | FLD-XFR | 15,000 | Y |
| 2021-10-14 | 873486 | 42-003-47875 | UNIVERSITY 1-3 C #5H | ZARVONA ENERGY LLC | FLD-XFR | 15,000 | Y |
| 2021-10-14 | 873485 | 42-003-47873 | UNIVERSITY 1-3 A #1H | ZARVONA ENERGY LLC | FLD-XFR | 15,000 | Y |
| 2021-10-08 | 873400 | 42-003-48475 | FEE 'AR' SWD #3 | FASKEN OIL AND RANCH, LTD. | DRILL | 15,200 | |
| 2021-10-08 | 873400 | 42-003-48475 | FEE 'AR' SWD #3 | FASKEN OIL AND RANCH, LTD. | DRILL | 15,200 | |
| 2021-10-08 | 873264 | 42-003-33365 | MIDLAND FARMS -AW- #4 | SLANT OPERATING, LLC | RECOMP | 10,531 | |
| 2021-10-08 | 873187 | 42-003-48221 | UL B #3H | LIME ROCK RESOURCES IV-A, L.P. | RECOMP | 15,000 | Y |
| 2021-10-06 | 872773 | 42-003-48468 | UNIVERSITY BLOCK 14 CONS. #2001XH | RING ENERGY, INC. | DRILL | 5,200 | Y |
| 2021-10-01 | 872310 | 42-003-48473 | TRIPP #1 | ALLEDER INC. | DRILL | 7,500 |
Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Andrews County.