Andrews County Drilling Permits
Every permit issued by the Texas Railroad Commission in Andrews County — updated daily, data through 2026-09-29.
Andrews County permitting is running 36 permits a month over the trailing 90 days (109 total, up 79% on the prior quarter). 6 were issued in the past week. FASKEN OIL AND RANCH, LTD. leads with 77 permits in the past 12 months, one of 18 operators active in the county.
Last 30 Days
13
Operators (30d)
3
Latest Permit
2026-09-29
All Time
23,478
23,478 permits
| ISSUED | PERMIT | API | LEASE | OPERATOR | TYPE | DEPTH | HZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1982-11-23 | 178158 | 42-003-01396 | WILSON, H. M. "A" #4 | EXXON CORP. | OTHER | 9,945 | |
| 1982-11-19 | 177877 | 42-003-33392 | GRAHAM-UNIVERSITY #1 | TRANSIERRA EXPLORATION CORP. | DRILL | 7,000 | |
| 1982-11-18 | 178466 | 42-003-01737 | STATE "AQ" #2 | GULF OIL CORP. | OTHER | 12,510 | |
| 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 |
Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Andrews County.