Andrews County Drilling Permits
Every permit issued by the Texas Railroad Commission in Andrews County — updated daily, data through 2026-08-10.
Andrews County permitting is running 26 permits a month over the trailing 90 days (77 total, up 38% on the prior quarter). 1 was issued in the past week. FASKEN OIL AND RANCH, LTD. leads with 62 permits in the past 12 months, one of 15 operators active in the county.
Last 30 Days
43
Operators (30d)
5
Latest Permit
2026-08-10
All Time
23,425
23,425 permits
| ISSUED | PERMIT | API | LEASE | OPERATOR | TYPE | DEPTH | HZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1982-11-18 | 177669 | 42-003-00997 | TEAGUE, T. F. #1 | COTTON PETROLEUM CORP. | RECOMP | 13,520 | |
| 1982-11-17 | 177649 | 42-003-33391 | CAPROCK #1 | PERMIAN RESOURCES, INC. | DRILL | 11,500 | |
| 1982-11-17 | 177618 | 42-003-33390 | MEANS-QUEEN NO. 1 OIL UNIT #1553 | EXXON CORP. | DRILL | 4,150 | |
| 1982-11-17 | 177615 | 42-003-33389 | MEANS, R. M. #9507 | EXXON CORP. | DRILL | 4,125 | |
| 1982-11-17 | 177605 | 42-003-33388 | MEANS, R. M. #425 | EXXON CORP. | DRILL | 4,525 | |
| 1982-11-16 | 177595 | 42-003-33387 | MIDLAND FARMS "BC" #1 | AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANY | DRILL | 7,734 | |
| 1982-11-16 | 177593 | 42-003-33386 | MIDLAND FARMS "AY" #1 | AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANY | DRILL | 10,800 | |
| 1982-11-15 | 181531 | 42-003-33038 | COWDEN "F" #4 | MAGRUDER, ELAINE OIL & GAS | RECOMP | 7,500 | |
| 1982-11-15 | 177382 | 42-003-84978 | MARTIN, NELLIE #1 | WOOD, MCSHANE & THAMS | OTHER | 720 | |
| 1982-11-15 | 177157 | 42-003-33385 | GAO #1 | V-F PETROLEUM INC. | DRILL | 6,200 | |
| 1982-11-15 | 177142 | 42-003-33384 | MEANS, R. M. #751 | EXXON CORP. | DRILL | 4,180 | |
| 1982-11-15 | 177138 | 42-003-33383 | MEANS, R. M. #605 | EXXON CORP. | DRILL | 4,170 | |
| 1982-11-15 | 177136 | 42-003-33382 | MEANS, J. S. A/C 2 #2323 | EXXON CORP. | DRILL | 4,290 | |
| 1982-11-15 | 177133 | 42-003-33381 | MEANS, R. M. #821 | EXXON CORP. | DRILL | 4,518 | |
| 1982-11-15 | 177129 | 42-003-33380 | MEANS, R. M. #9515 | EXXON CORP. | DRILL | 4,165 | |
| 1982-11-15 | 177125 | 42-003-33192 | UNIVERSITY 11 SEC. 13 #B-4 | ARCO OIL & GAS CO. | RECOMP | 6,800 | |
| 1982-11-15 | 177113 | 42-003-05239 | LOCKHART #2 | SHELL OIL COMPANY | OTHER | 8,840 | |
| 1982-11-15 | 177054 | 42-003-33379 | DOLLARHIDE UNIT #25103C | UNION OIL COMPANY OF CALIFORNIA | DRILL | 6,850 | |
| 1982-11-15 | 177053 | 42-003-33378 | DOLLARHIDE UNIT #26105C | UNION OIL COMPANY OF CALIFORNIA | DRILL | 6,900 | |
| 1982-11-10 | 177042 | 42-003-30510 | COWDEN #1 | YATES PETROLEUM CORPORATION | RECOMP | 4,800 | |
| 1982-11-10 | 177040 | 42-003-33377 | UNIVERSITY "18" #2 | FRAC, INC. | DRILL | 4,950 | |
| 1982-11-10 | 177038 | 42-003-33376 | UNIVERSITY "18" #4 | FRAC, INC. | DRILL | 4,950 | |
| 1982-11-10 | 177032 | 42-003-04553 | TEXAS UNIVERSITY M #2 | PHILLIPS PETROLEUM COMPANY | RECOMP | 8,300 | |
| 1982-11-10 | 177030 | 42-003-33375 | THORNBERRY "5A" #5 | FRAC, INC. | DRILL | 4,950 | |
| 1982-11-10 | 177029 | 42-003-33374 | THORNBERRY "4WA" #4 | FRAC, INC. | DRILL | 4,950 | |
| 1982-11-10 | 177026 | 42-003-33373 | UNIVERSITY "17W" #2 | FRAC, INC. | DRILL | 4,950 | |
| 1982-11-10 | 177022 | 42-003-33372 | THORNBERRY, M.A. CONS. I #D6 | FRAC, INC. | DRILL | 4,950 | |
| 1982-11-10 | 177006 | 42-003-04690 | TEXAS UNIVERSITY "EE" #8 | PHILLIPS PETROLEUM COMPANY | OTHER | 10,990 | |
| 1982-11-10 | 176976 | 42-003-04309 | MIDLAND FARMS "AK" #198 | AMOCO PRODUCTION CO.-ANDREWS | RECOMP | 12,461 | |
| 1982-11-08 | 176854 | 42-003-33371 | STATE UNIVERSITY HUTEX CONS. #20 | EXXON CORP. | DRILL | 12,650 | |
| 1982-11-05 | 176628 | 42-003-06522 | UNIVERSITY -26- #1 | SUPERIOR OIL COMPANY, THE | RECOMP | 6,400 | |
| 1982-10-29 | 176802 | 42-003-31612 | HOLT, O. B. GRBG #334 | SUN EXPL. & PROD. CO.-MIDLAND | RECOMP | 4,725 | |
| 1982-10-29 | 176009 | 42-003-33368 | UNIV. MCFARLAND QUEEN CON. #1-9 | AMOCO PRODUCTION CO.-ANDREWS | DRILL | 4,700 | |
| 1982-10-29 | 175999 | 42-003-33367 | UNIV. MCFARLAND QUEEN CON. #1-8 | AMOCO PRODUCTION CO.-ANDREWS | DRILL | 4,700 | |
| 1982-10-29 | 175994 | 42-003-33366 | UNIV. MCFARLAND QUEEN CON. #4-4 | AMOCO PRODUCTION CO.-ANDREWS | DRILL | 4,700 | |
| 1982-10-28 | 175680 | 42-003-33364 | COWDEN, EMMA #107 | ARCO OIL & GAS CO. | DRILL | 9,700 | |
| 1982-10-27 | 175989 | 42-003-33365 | MIDLAND FARMS "AW" #4 | AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANY | DRILL | 10,800 | |
| 1982-10-27 | 175646 | 42-003-33363 | LEONA F #1 | RANKIN OIL CO. | DRILL | 5,000 | |
| 1982-10-27 | 175619 | 42-003-33362 | UNIV. MCFARLAND QUEEN CON. #4-5 | AMOCO PRODUCTION CO.-ANDREWS | DRILL | 4,700 | |
| 1982-10-27 | 175616 | 42-003-33361 | UNIV. MCFARLAND QUENN CON. #5-7 | AMOCO PRODUCTION CO.-ANDREWS | DRILL | 4,700 | |
| 1982-10-27 | 175552 | 42-003-33360 | DOLLARHIDE UNIT #318C | UNION OIL COMPANY OF CALIFORNIA | DRILL | 7,050 | |
| 1982-10-27 | 175529 | 42-003-33359 | DOLLARHIDE UNIT #517C | UNION OIL COMPANY OF CALIFORNIA | DRILL | 6,950 | |
| 1982-10-26 | 175504 | 42-003-33358 | UNIV. MCFARLAND QUEEN CON #5-8 | AMOCO PRODUCTION CO.-ANDREWS | DRILL | 4,700 | |
| 1982-10-26 | 175487 | 42-003-33357 | LOCKHART & BROWN 17-B #3 | SUPERIOR OIL COMPANY, THE | DRILL | 7,200 | |
| 1982-10-26 | 175437 | 42-003-01755 | STATE 'BK' #1 | GULF OIL CORP. | RECOMP | 12,565 | |
| 1982-10-19 | 174838 | 42-003-33354 | COWDEN, FRANK R/A "A" #25 | AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANY | DRILL | 9,500 | |
| 1982-10-19 | 174828 | 42-003-33353 | FASKEN, DAVID "CE" #1 | AMOCO PRODUCTION CO.-ANDREWS | DRILL | 12,658 | |
| 1982-10-19 | 174826 | 42-003-33352 | ARGO-KNIGHT #1 | BONNER, BOBBY | DRILL | 4,900 | |
| 1982-10-14 | 174371 | 42-003-00333 | UNIVERSITY 11, SEC. 1 #D2 | ARCO OIL & GAS CO. | RECOMP | 8,942 | |
| 1982-10-12 | 174069 | 42-003-33351 | STATE UNIVERSITY HUTEX CONS #19 | EXXON CORP. | DRILL | 12,650 |
Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Andrews County.