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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994-06-13 | 424797 | 42-003-37495 | UNIVERSITY 9-14 #2 | ORBITRON OPERATING CORP. | DRILL | 3,300 | Y |
| 1994-06-13 | 424796 | 42-003-37496 | UNIVERSITY 9-14 #1 | ORBITRON OPERATING CORP. | DRILL | 3,300 | |
| 1994-06-13 | 424795 | 42-003-37497 | UNIVERSITY 12-14 #2 | ORBITRON OPERATING CORP. | DRILL | 3,300 | |
| 1994-06-13 | 424794 | 42-003-37498 | UNIVERSITY 12-14 #1 | ORBITRON OPERATING CORP. | DRILL | 3,300 | |
| 1994-06-13 | 424793 | 42-003-37499 | UNIVERSITY 3-14 #2 | ORBITRON OPERATING CORP. | DRILL | 3,300 | |
| 1994-06-13 | 424793 | 42-003-37499 | UNIVERSITY 3-14 #2 | ORBITRON OPERATING CORP. | DRILL | 3,300 | Y |
| 1994-06-13 | 424792 | 42-003-37500 | UNIVERSITY 3-14 #1 | ORBITRON OPERATING CORP. | DRILL | 3,300 | |
| 1994-06-10 | 424708 | 42-003-37492 | UNIVERSITY "AU" #5 | MINIHAN OIL & GAS CORPORATION | DRILL | 9,000 | |
| 1994-06-07 | 422701 | 42-003-35282 | PARKER, J E A/C 1A #102 | EXXON CORP. | RECOMP | 9,110 | |
| 1994-06-06 | 424398 | 42-003-35598 | MEANS, J. S. A/C 4 #353 | EXXON CORP. | RECOMP | 9,678 | |
| 1994-06-02 | 422616 | 42-003-07331 | LINEBERRY, EVELYN ET AL "16" #B2 | MARSHALL PETROLEUM, INC. | RECOMP | 4,818 | |
| 1994-05-31 | 424353 | 42-003-37491 | UNIVESITY "10" #2 | ORBITRON OPERATING CORP. | DRILL | 3,300 | |
| 1994-05-26 | 424148 | 42-003-32019 | TEXAS UNIVERSITY "M" #25 | PHILLIPS PETROLEUM COMPANY | RECOMP | 8,250 | |
| 1994-05-25 | 424117 | 42-003-36561 | NESTE MULLINS "18" #1 | KINLAW OIL CORPORATION | RECOMP | 11,200 | |
| 1994-05-18 | 423948 | 42-003-37490 | PARKER #1 | BETTIS, BOYLE & STOVALL | DRILL | 6,500 | |
| 1994-05-18 | 423292 | 42-003-37481 | UNIVERSITY -3- #8 | MERIDIAN OIL INC. | DRILL | 8,300 | |
| 1994-05-18 | 416320 | 42-003-37356 | COWDEN O #6 | MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC. | DRILL | 12,855 | |
| 1994-05-12 | 423826 | 42-003-01057 | LOGSDON, C. W. #2 | BLANCO OIL CO. | RENTR | 7,400 | |
| 1994-05-12 | 423700 | 42-003-37485 | PARKER, J.E. "P" (AMOCO) #22 | UNION OIL COMPANY OF CALIFORNIA | DRILL | 4,900 | |
| 1994-05-12 | 423687 | 42-003-37486 | PARKER, J. E. "X" #11 | UNION OIL COMPANY OF CALIFORNIA | DRILL | 4,900 | |
| 1994-05-12 | 423686 | 42-003-37487 | PARKER, J. E. "X" #12 | UNION OIL COMPANY OF CALIFORNIA | DRILL | 4,900 | |
| 1994-05-11 | 423811 | 42-003-37489 | UNIVERSITY -3- #7 | MERIDIAN OIL INC. | DRILL | 8,300 | |
| 1994-05-10 | 422809 | 42-003-00609 | WINTER WEST #1 | TEXAS HYDROGEN ENERGY CORP. | RECOMP | 8,760 | |
| 1994-05-10 | 422809 | 42-003-00609 | WINTER WEST #1 | TEXAS HYDROGEN ENERGY CORP. | RECOMP | 8,000 | |
| 1994-05-09 | 423685 | 42-003-37484 | PARKER, J. E. "X" #1 | UNION OIL COMPANY OF CALIFORNIA | DRILL | 9,850 | |
| 1994-05-05 | 423515 | 42-003-33351 | STATE UNIVERSITY HUTEX CONS #19 | EXXON CORP. | RECOMP | 12,631 | |
| 1994-05-05 | 423501 | 42-003-34457 | CASCADE "D" #2 | BROWN, H. L., JR. | RECOMP | 4,840 | |
| 1994-05-04 | 423512 | 42-003-10078 | STATE OF TEXAS "AG" #4R | UNION OIL COMPANY OF CALIFORNIA | OTHER | 8,665 | |
| 1994-05-03 | 423558 | 42-003-37483 | UNIVERSITY -3- #6 | MERIDIAN OIL INC. | DRILL | 8,300 | |
| 1994-05-03 | 423446 | 42-003-01990 | NORTH DOLLARHIDE UNIT #303 | OXY USA INC. | DRILL | 7,909 | |
| 1994-05-03 | 423431 | 42-003-37482 | UNIVERSITY "H" #6 | MCCABE ENERGY, INC. | DRILL | 5,000 | |
| 1994-05-02 | 422580 | 42-003-37458 | GOLDSMITH NO. (SA) CON UNIT #46 | ANADARKO PETROLEUM CORP. | DRILL | 4,600 | |
| 1994-05-02 | 422579 | 42-003-37457 | GOLDSMITH NO. (SA) CON UNIT #45 | ANADARKO PETROLEUM CORP. | DRILL | 4,600 | |
| 1994-04-29 | 422714 | 42-003-07765 | BAKKE UNIT #52A | MW PETROLEUM CORPORATION | RECOMP | 12,410 | |
| 1994-04-25 | 421886 | 42-003-33545 | STATE UNIVERSITY FE #1 | EXXON CORP. | RECOMP | 9,098 | |
| 1994-04-22 | 423187 | 42-003-37310 | PARKER, J. E. "B" #16 | UNION OIL COMPANY OF CALIFORNIA | OTHER | 8,596 | |
| 1994-04-19 | 423032 | 42-003-34578 | LOWE & BITLER "C" #16 | KERR-MCGEE CORPORATION | RECOMP | 7,350 | |
| 1994-04-18 | 423102 | 42-003-37480 | MULLINS "18-D" #1 | KINLAW OIL CORPORATION | DRILL | 7,300 | |
| 1994-04-18 | 423034 | 42-003-37476 | B & L #57 | KERR-MCGEE CORPORATION | DRILL | 4,900 | |
| 1994-04-18 | 423031 | 42-003-35077 | LOWE & BITLER "C" #17 | KERR-MCGEE CORPORATION | RECOMP | 7,500 | |
| 1994-04-15 | 423051 | 42-003-37479 | STATE UNIV #1 QN CONS. UT. #2839AW | OXY USA INC. | DRILL | 4,900 | |
| 1994-04-15 | 422996 | 42-003-37460 | LOWE & BITLER C A/C 2 #82W | KERR-MCGEE CORPORATION | DRILL | 4,900 | |
| 1994-04-15 | 422991 | 42-003-37465 | LOWE-BITLER #26W | KERR-MCGEE CORPORATION | DRILL | 4,900 | |
| 1994-04-15 | 422991 | 42-003-37465 | LOWE-BITLER #26W | KERR-MCGEE CORPORATION | DRILL | 4,900 | |
| 1994-04-15 | 422984 | 42-003-37472 | LOWE & BITLER C A/C 2 #42W | KERR-MCGEE CORPORATION | DRILL | 4,900 | |
| 1994-04-14 | 422903 | 42-003-35555 | MEANS, J. S. A/C 4 #352 | EXXON CORP. | RECOMP | 9,706 | |
| 1994-04-06 | 421636 | 42-003-37441 | BITLER, LOWE "B" #13 | MAYNARD OIL CO. | DRILL | 5,000 | |
| 1994-04-06 | 421636 | 42-003-37441 | LOWE BITLER UNIT #13 | MAYNARD OIL CO. | DRILL | 5,000 | |
| 1994-04-06 | 421635 | 42-003-37440 | BITLER, LOWE "B" #19 | MAYNARD OIL CO. | DRILL | 5,000 | |
| 1994-04-06 | 421635 | 42-003-37440 | LOWE BITLER UNIT #19 | MAYNARD OIL CO. | DRILL | 5,000 |
Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Andrews County.