Andrews County Drilling Permits
Every permit issued by the Texas Railroad Commission in Andrews County — updated daily, data through 2026-08-04.
Andrews County permitting is running 28 permits a month over the trailing 90 days (85 total, up 42% on the prior quarter). 8 were issued in the past week. FASKEN OIL AND RANCH, LTD. leads with 62 permits in the past 12 months, one of 14 operators active in the county.
Last 30 Days
50
Operators (30d)
5
Latest Permit
2026-08-04
All Time
23,424
23,424 permits
| ISSUED | PERMIT | API | LEASE | OPERATOR | TYPE | DEPTH | HZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999-10-08 | 488307 | 42-003-36803 | PARKER, J. E. #123 | EXXON CORP. | RECOMP | 7,230 | |
| 1999-10-08 | 488307 | 42-003-36803 | PARKER, J. E. #123 | EXXON CORP. | RECOMP | 7,230 | |
| 1999-10-08 | 488307 | 42-003-36803 | PARKER, J. E. #123 | EXXON MOBIL CORPORATION | RECOMP | 7,230 | |
| 1999-10-08 | 488232 | 42-003-10976 | EVANS, MARY KATE #1 | WILBANKS, BRUCE A. COMPANY | RENTR | 9,600 | |
| 1999-10-06 | 487993 | 42-003-02980 | PARKER, J. E. #2 | EXXON CORP. | RECOMP | 7,920 | |
| 1999-10-06 | 487993 | 42-003-02980 | PARKER, J. E. #2 | EXXON MOBIL CORPORATION | RECOMP | 7,920 | |
| 1999-10-06 | 487991 | 42-003-36800 | PARKER, J. E. #121 | EXXON CORP. | RECOMP | 6,750 | |
| 1999-10-04 | 488137 | 42-003-10400 | COWDEN -AA- #3 | CAPROCK EXPLORATION, INC. | RENTR | 12,865 | |
| 1999-09-28 | 487835 | 42-003-38532 | HENRY COWDEN (GBSA) UNIT #423 | HENRY PETROLEUM CORP. | DRILL | 5,000 | |
| 1999-09-28 | 487834 | 42-003-38533 | HENRY COWDEN (GBSA) UNIT #324 | HENRY PETROLEUM CORP. | DRILL | 5,000 | |
| 1999-09-28 | 487833 | 42-003-38534 | HENRY COWDEN (GBSA) UNIT #323 | HENRY PETROLEUM CORP. | DRILL | 5,000 | |
| 1999-09-28 | 487832 | 42-003-38535 | HENRY COWDEN (GBSA) UNIT #123 | HENRY PETROLEUM CORP. | DRILL | 5,000 | |
| 1999-09-28 | 487831 | 42-003-38536 | HENRY COWDEN (GBSA) UNIT #322 | HENRY PETROLEUM CORP. | DRILL | 5,000 | |
| 1999-09-28 | 487831 | 42-003-38536 | HENRY COWDEN (GBSA) UNIT #322 | HENRY PETROLEUM CORP. | DRILL | 5,000 | |
| 1999-09-28 | 487830 | 42-003-38537 | HENRY COWDEN (GBSA) UNIT #424 | HENRY PETROLEUM CORP. | DRILL | 5,000 | |
| 1999-09-28 | 487829 | 42-003-38538 | HENRY COWDEN (GBSA) UNIT #3031 | HENRY PETROLEUM CORP. | DRILL | 5,000 | |
| 1999-09-27 | 487981 | 42-003-38541 | UNIVERSITY CONSOLIDATED IX #45 | WALSH PETROLEUM, INC. | DRILL | 5,000 | |
| 1999-09-27 | 487980 | 42-003-38539 | UNIVERSITY CONSOLIDATED IX #44 | WALSH PETROLEUM, INC. | DRILL | 5,000 | |
| 1999-09-27 | 487979 | 42-003-38540 | UNIVERSITY CONSOLIDATED IX #43 | WALSH PETROLEUM, INC. | DRILL | 5,000 | |
| 1999-09-27 | 487778 | 42-003-38531 | UNIVERSITY "32-11" #9 | MINIHAN OIL & GAS CORPORATION | DRILL | 4,800 | |
| 1999-09-24 | 487797 | 42-003-02074 | UNIVERSITY "F" #2 | UNITED OPERATING, LLC | RECOMP | 5,000 | |
| 1999-09-22 | 487769 | 42-003-02486 | MEANS /SAN ANDRES/ UNIT #810 | EXXON CORP. | RECOMP | 4,669 | |
| 1999-09-22 | 487604 | 42-003-38529 | RATLIFF & BEDFORD #44 | ALTURA ENERGY LTD. | DRILL | 9,300 | |
| 1999-09-21 | 487782 | 42-003-38530 | BLANCO-FULLERTON #8S | BLANCO OIL CO. | DRILL | 4,800 | |
| 1999-09-20 | 487720 | 42-003-03012 | PARKER, J. E. #35 | EXXON CORP. | RECOMP | 8,657 | |
| 1999-09-17 | 487524 | 42-003-38528 | ALLAR "8" #1 | QUALIA, C. F. OPERATING INC. | DRILL | 7,700 | |
| 1999-09-16 | 486287 | 42-003-35388 | PARKER, J E #109 | EXXON CORP. | RECOMP | 6,580 | |
| 1999-09-15 | 487393 | 42-003-38523 | UNIVERSITY "40" #1 | FASKEN OIL AND RANCH, LTD. | DRILL | 6,000 | |
| 1999-09-14 | 487495 | 42-003-38527 | ANDREWS UNIT #536 | BELCO ENERGY CORP. | DRILL | 9,600 | |
| 1999-09-13 | 487525 | 42-003-38526 | EXXON-UNIVERSTIY #4 | NAUMANN OIL & GAS, INC. | DRILL | 4,800 | |
| 1999-09-13 | 487311 | 42-003-38522 | HENRY COWDEN (GBSA) UNIT #1WS | HENRY PETROLEUM CORP. | DRILL | 1,700 | |
| 1999-09-13 | 487311 | 42-003-38522 | HENRY COWDEN (GBSA) UNIT #1WS | HENRY PETROLEUM CORP. | DRILL | 1,700 | |
| 1999-09-10 | 487475 | 42-003-38525 | BLANCO-FULLERTON #7S | BLANCO OIL CO. | DRILL | 4,800 | |
| 1999-09-10 | 487470 | 42-003-38524 | SUTPHEN #3 | ENERGEN RESOURCES CORPORATION | DRILL | 5,500 | |
| 1999-08-31 | 487049 | 42-003-38520 | LITTMAN, SIMON -7- #703 | VISTA RESOURCES, INC. (A) | DRILL | 8,000 | |
| 1999-08-30 | 487088 | 42-003-38521 | RING UNIVERSITY #6 | ENERGEN RESOURCES CORPORATION | DRILL | 5,500 | |
| 1999-08-27 | 486963 | 42-003-38517 | FEE "AI" #1 | FASKEN OIL AND RANCH, LTD. | DRILL | 6,000 | |
| 1999-08-27 | 486874 | 42-003-06837 | ANDREWS UNIT #717 | BELCO ENERGY CORP. | RECOMP | 9,530 | |
| 1999-08-26 | 487021 | 42-003-38518 | CLAMPETT, JED #2 | TRIUMPH EXPLORATION, INC. | DRILL | 4,850 | |
| 1999-08-26 | 486829 | 42-003-38515 | LOGSDON "E" #21 | TEXLAND/JMC JOINT VENTURE | DRILL | 4,900 | |
| 1999-08-24 | 486872 | 42-003-38516 | SHELL LITTMAN #4 | PIERCE, RAY A. | DRILL | 7,800 | |
| 1999-08-18 | 486774 | 42-003-38514 | FASKEN "EE" #11 | ENERGEN RESOURCES CORPORATION | DRILL | 5,500 | |
| 1999-08-18 | 486773 | 42-003-38513 | FASKEN "EE" #12 | ENERGEN RESOURCES CORPORATION | DRILL | 5,500 | |
| 1999-08-16 | 486711 | 42-003-00474 | UNIVERSITY "13-A" #1 | ENERGEN RESOURCES CORPORATION | RENTR | 5,500 | |
| 1999-08-16 | 486711 | 42-003-00474 | UNIVERSITY "13-A" #1 | ENERGEN RESOURCES CORPORATION | RENTR | 8,525 | |
| 1999-08-11 | 486517 | 42-003-37015 | 9015 JV-P BLOCK 9 -B- #1 | BTA OIL PRODUCERS | RECOMP | 12,652 | |
| 1999-08-11 | 486373 | 42-003-38503 | MEANS /SAN ANDRES/ UNIT #7256 | EXXON CORP. | DRILL | 5,700 | |
| 1999-08-11 | 486371 | 42-003-38505 | MEANS /SAN ANDRES/ UNIT #7554 | EXXON CORP. | DRILL | 5,700 | |
| 1999-08-10 | 485916 | 42-003-38497 | FEE "J" #10 | FASKEN OIL AND RANCH, LTD. | DRILL | 5,000 | |
| 1999-08-10 | 485916 | 42-003-38497 | FEE "J" #10 | FASKEN OIL AND RANCH, LTD. | DRILL | 9,200 |
Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Andrews County.