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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994-08-31 | 427553 | 42-003-36340 | FORD, H.M. "A" #7 | DEVON ENERGY CORPORATION(NEVADA) | OTHER | 9,848 | |
| 1994-08-25 | 427243 | 42-003-37540 | UNIVERSITY D #3 | BURLESON, LEWIS B. INC. | DRILL | 4,700 | |
| 1994-08-24 | 426887 | 42-003-01428 | UNIVERSITY "I" #4 | MINIHAN OIL & GAS CORPORATION | RECOMP | 4,700 | |
| 1994-08-23 | 427294 | 42-003-37541 | HANCOCK #6 | UMC PETROLEUM CORPORATION | DRILL | 7,500 | |
| 1994-08-19 | 427191 | 42-003-37539 | LOWE-BITLER #13 | KERR-MCGEE CORPORATION | DRILL | 4,900 | |
| 1994-08-19 | 427190 | 42-003-37538 | LOWE-BITLER #15 | KERR-MCGEE CORPORATION | DRILL | 4,900 | |
| 1994-08-19 | 427189 | 42-003-37537 | LOWE-BITLER #17 | KERR-MCGEE CORPORATION | DRILL | 4,900 | |
| 1994-08-17 | 427079 | 42-003-36264 | PARKER, J.E. EST -A- #2 | ORYX ENERGY COMPANY | OTHER | 7,500 | |
| 1994-08-17 | 427012 | 42-003-02982 | PARKER, J E #4W | EXXON CORP. | RECOMP | 8,946 | |
| 1994-08-17 | 427012 | 42-003-02982 | PARKER, J E #4W | EXXON CORP. | RECOMP | 8,946 | |
| 1994-08-17 | 427012 | 42-003-02982 | PARKER, J E #4W | EXXON CORP. | RECOMP | 8,946 | |
| 1994-08-17 | 427012 | 42-003-02982 | PARKER, J E #4W | EXXON CORP. | RECOMP | 5,509 | |
| 1994-08-17 | 427011 | 42-003-32702 | MEANS, J. S. A/C 4 #324 | EXXON CORP. | RECOMP | 9,511 | |
| 1994-08-17 | 427011 | 42-003-32702 | MEANS, J. S. A/C 4 #324 | EXXON CORP. | RECOMP | 9,511 | |
| 1994-08-17 | 427011 | 42-003-32702 | MEANS, J. S. A/C 4 #324 | EXXON CORP. | RECOMP | 9,511 | |
| 1994-08-17 | 427010 | 42-003-36771 | PARKER, J E #115 | EXXON CORP. | RECOMP | 8,814 | |
| 1994-08-17 | 427010 | 42-003-36771 | PARKER, J E #115 | EXXON CORP. | RECOMP | 8,814 | |
| 1994-08-15 | 426752 | 42-003-10006 | EMBAR "B" #32 | PHILLIPS PETROLEUM COMPANY | RECOMP | 4,050 | |
| 1994-08-12 | 426861 | 42-003-37536 | PARKER, J. E. "Z" #1 | UNION OIL COMPANY OF CALIFORNIA | DRILL | 9,800 | |
| 1994-08-10 | 426751 | 42-003-33527 | EMBAR "B" #43 | PHILLIPS PETROLEUM COMPANY | RECOMP | 4,250 | |
| 1994-08-09 | 426282 | 42-003-37535 | BLAKENEY #1 | STELLER ENERGY & INVESTMENT CORP | DRILL | 5,600 | |
| 1994-08-08 | 421640 | 42-003-37446 | BITLER, LOWE "B" #4R | MAYNARD OIL CO. | DRILL | 5,000 | |
| 1994-08-08 | 421639 | 42-003-37445 | BITLER, LOWE "B" #8 | MAYNARD OIL CO. | DRILL | 5,000 | |
| 1994-08-08 | 421638 | 42-003-37444 | BITLER, LOWE "B" #14 | MAYNARD OIL CO. | DRILL | 5,000 | |
| 1994-08-08 | 421637 | 42-003-37443 | BITLER, LOWE "B" #20 | MAYNARD OIL CO. | DRILL | 5,000 | |
| 1994-08-08 | 421634 | 42-003-37439 | LOWE BITLER "B" #18 | MAYNARD OIL CO. | DRILL | 5,000 | |
| 1994-08-01 | 426510 | 42-003-34534 | UNIVERSITY CONSOLIDATED XII #47 | AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANY | RECOMP | 8,900 | |
| 1994-08-01 | 426510 | 42-003-34534 | UNIVERSITY CONSOLIDATED XII #47 | AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANY | RECOMP | 8,900 | Y |
| 1994-08-01 | 426453 | 42-003-02682 | KING, GEORGIA B B #1 | EXXON CORP. | RECOMP | 12,300 | |
| 1994-07-29 | 426439 | 42-003-37534 | MCWHORTER #4 | F & M OIL & GAS COMPANY | DRILL | 7,700 | |
| 1994-07-28 | 426334 | 42-003-32378 | UNIVERSITY 11 B #2 | DISCOVERY OPERATING, INC. | RECOMP | 7,500 | |
| 1994-07-26 | 426209 | 42-003-11048 | UNIVERSITY -3- #1 | MERIDIAN OIL INC. | RECOMP | 5,630 | |
| 1994-07-21 | 423239 | 42-003-30249 | UNIVERSITY #1 | BROWN, TOM INC. | RECOMP | 7,004 | |
| 1994-07-20 | 426079 | 42-003-37532 | RALPH #1201 | SONAT EXPLORATION COMPANY -TYLER | DRILL | 7,500 | |
| 1994-07-20 | 425861 | 42-003-37529 | UNIVERSITY CONSOLIDATED XII #51 | AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANY | DRILL | 8,900 | |
| 1994-07-18 | 425678 | 42-003-37524 | UNIVERSITY 12-14 #3 | ORBITRON OPERATING CORP. | DRILL | 3,300 | |
| 1994-07-14 | 425937 | 42-003-37530 | UNIVERSITY 37-13 #1 | ORBITRON OPERATING CORP. | DRILL | 3,300 | |
| 1994-07-14 | 425933 | 42-003-37531 | UNIVERSITY 37-13 #2 | ORBITRON OPERATING CORP. | DRILL | 3,300 | |
| 1994-07-14 | 425880 | 42-003-03945 | HANNAH, J. A. #3 | MERIDIAN EXPLORATION CORP. | RENTR | 6,014 | |
| 1994-07-14 | 425879 | 42-003-00549 | JORDAN, AUGUSTA #1 | MERIDIAN EXPLORATION CORP. | RENTR | 6,020 | |
| 1994-07-14 | 425879 | 42-003-00549 | JORDAN, AUGUSTA #1 | MERIDIAN EXPLORATION CORP. | RENTR | 6,100 | |
| 1994-07-14 | 425878 | 42-003-03944 | HANNAH, J. A. #2 | MERIDIAN EXPLORATION CORP. | RENTR | 6,022 | |
| 1994-07-08 | 425682 | 42-003-37528 | UNIVERSITY 12-14 #4 | ORBITRON OPERATING CORP. | DRILL | 3,300 | |
| 1994-07-08 | 425681 | 42-003-38295 | UNIVERSITY 8-14 #2 | ORBITRON OPERATING CORP. | DRILL | 3,300 | |
| 1994-07-08 | 425680 | 42-003-37526 | UNIVERSITY 8-14 #1 | ORBITRON OPERATING CORP. | DRILL | 3,300 | |
| 1994-07-08 | 425679 | 42-003-37525 | CREWS ESTATE 14-A36 #1 | ORBITRON OPERATING CORP. | DRILL | 3,300 | |
| 1994-07-07 | 425605 | 42-003-37523 | BITLER, LOWE "B" #21WI | MAYNARD OIL CO. | DRILL | 5,000 | |
| 1994-07-05 | 425516 | 42-003-37521 | UNIVERSITY 13-18 #1 | THOMPSON, J. CLEO | DRILL | 4,850 | |
| 1994-07-05 | 425401 | 42-003-37511 | MCWHORTER #1201 | BLANCO OIL CO. | DRILL | 7,600 | |
| 1994-07-05 | 425397 | 42-003-37512 | MARATHON-UNIVERSITY "4" #1 | RUST OIL CORP. | DRILL | 5,000 |
Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Andrews County.