Andrews County Drilling Permits
Every permit issued by the Texas Railroad Commission in Andrews County — updated daily, data through 2026-07-21.
Andrews County permitting is running 21 permits a month over the trailing 90 days (64 total, up 5% on the prior quarter). 7 were issued in the past week. FASKEN OIL AND RANCH, LTD. leads with 56 permits in the past 12 months, one of 14 operators active in the county.
Last 30 Days
40
Operators (30d)
4
Latest Permit
2026-07-21
All Time
23,395
23,395 permits
| ISSUED | PERMIT | API | LEASE | OPERATOR | TYPE | DEPTH | HZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-07-26 | 842842 | 42-003-47865 | ARCO UNIVERSITY ''2'' #6 | MERCURY OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 5,600 | |
| 2018-07-26 | 842836 | 42-003-47864 | CHEVRON-UNIVERSITY 11 #5 | MERCURY OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 5,600 | |
| 2018-07-24 | 842670 | 42-003-47861 | J. D. BILES 912W #2H | ELK MEADOWS RESOURCES LLC | DRILL | 4,650 | Y |
| 2018-07-24 | 842629 | 42-003-47859 | UL LEAFCUTTER C #3LS | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | DRILL | 10,600 | Y |
| 2018-07-24 | 842629 | 42-003-47859 | UL LEAFCUTTER C #1WB | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | DRILL | 10,600 | Y |
| 2018-07-23 | 842686 | 42-003-34949 | MIDLAND FARMS DEEP UNIT #122 | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. | RECOMP | 9,000 | |
| 2018-07-16 | 842400 | 42-003-02051 | EMMA /SAN ANDRES/ UNIT #1205 | TABULA RASA ENERGY, LLC | RENTR | 4,600 | |
| 2018-07-11 | 842161 | 42-003-42952 | UNIVERSITY 7-3 #6D | AJAX RESOURCES, LLC | RECOMP | 8,600 | |
| 2018-07-11 | 842160 | 42-003-41739 | UNIVERSITY 7-3 #2D | AJAX RESOURCES, LLC | RECOMP | 8,600 | |
| 2018-07-11 | 840967 | 42-003-47847 | KING, E. F. #36 | CITATION OIL & GAS CORP. | DRILL | 6,200 | |
| 2018-07-11 | 840965 | 42-003-47846 | KING, E. F. #35 | CITATION OIL & GAS CORP. | DRILL | 6,200 | |
| 2018-07-11 | 840964 | 42-003-47845 | KING, E. F. #34 | CITATION OIL & GAS CORP. | DRILL | 6,200 | |
| 2018-07-03 | 840920 | 42-003-47843 | JASPER B #2H | TEXLAND PETROLEUM, L.P. | DRILL | 13,225 | Y |
| 2018-07-03 | 840920 | 42-003-47843 | JASPER B #2H | TEXLAND PETROLEUM, L.P. | DRILL | 13,225 | Y |
| 2018-06-28 | 841717 | 42-003-47852 | ARCO-UNIVERSITY '2' #8 | MERCURY OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 6,000 | |
| 2018-06-26 | 841714 | 42-003-47851 | SINCLAIR-UNIVERSITY #5 | MERCURY OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 6,000 | |
| 2018-06-21 | 841059 | 42-003-47848 | STARK #3H | LIME ROCK RESOURCES IV-A, L.P. | DRILL | 5,000 | Y |
| 2018-06-20 | 841454 | 42-003-47850 | FEE 'CD' #217 | FASKEN OIL AND RANCH, LTD. | DRILL | 11,500 | |
| 2018-06-20 | 841447 | 42-003-47849 | FEE 'CD' #214 | FASKEN OIL AND RANCH, LTD. | DRILL | 11,500 | |
| 2018-06-19 | 841251 | 42-003-46668 | THREE BAR SHALLOW UNIT #126H | APACHE CORPORATION | DRILL | 8,000 | Y |
| 2018-06-15 | 841237 | 42-003-46666 | THREE BAR SHALLOW UNIT #124H | APACHE CORPORATION | DRILL | 8,000 | Y |
| 2018-06-12 | 841107 | 42-003-35233 | MIDLAND FARMS UNIT #144 | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. | RECOMP | 5,000 | |
| 2018-06-12 | 841107 | 42-003-35233 | MIDLAND FARMS UNIT #144A | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. | RECOMP | 5,000 | |
| 2018-06-12 | 841095 | 42-003-10050 | MIDLAND FARMS UNIT #57 | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. | RECOMP | 5,000 | |
| 2018-06-12 | 841095 | 42-003-10050 | MIDLAND FARMS UNIT #57A | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. | RECOMP | 5,000 | |
| 2018-06-08 | 840955 | 42-003-47844 | UNIVERSITY LANDS 31 #3H | GREYSTONE PETROLEUM, LLC | DRILL | 19,000 | Y |
| 2018-06-08 | 839860 | 42-003-47815 | UL MASON EAST C #15MS | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | DRILL | 9,874 | Y |
| 2018-06-08 | 839855 | 42-003-47814 | UL MASON EAST A #13LS | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | DRILL | 10,512 | Y |
| 2018-06-07 | 840606 | 42-003-47830 | UL 13 DOVER #4H | LIME ROCK RESOURCES IV-A, L.P. | DRILL | 5,000 | Y |
| 2018-06-06 | 840786 | 42-003-47842 | KING, E. F. #37 | CITATION OIL & GAS CORP. | DRILL | 6,200 | |
| 2018-06-06 | 840759 | 42-003-47836 | CHI MOBIL #4 | MERCURY OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 6,000 | |
| 2018-06-06 | 839862 | 42-003-47817 | UL MASON EAST B #14LS | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | DRILL | 10,412 | Y |
| 2018-06-04 | 840764 | 42-003-47841 | TEXACO UNIVERSITY '10' #8 | MERCURY OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 6,000 | |
| 2018-06-04 | 840763 | 42-003-47840 | MOBIL UNIVERSITY '4' #6 | MERCURY OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 6,000 | |
| 2018-06-04 | 840762 | 42-003-47839 | MARATHON UNIVERSITY -4- #7 | MERCURY OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 6,000 | |
| 2018-06-04 | 840761 | 42-003-47838 | LONGHORN -213- #8 | MERCURY OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 6,000 | |
| 2018-06-04 | 840490 | 42-003-47828 | TEXAS UNIVERSITY -G- #14 | MERCURY OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 6,000 | |
| 2018-06-01 | 840640 | 42-003-47556 | ULS 5-9 UNIT #6H | ZARVONA ENERGY LLC | RECOMP | 15,000 | Y |
| 2018-06-01 | 840301 | 42-003-10883 | COX ESTATE #1 | TEXLAND PETROLEUM, L.P. | RECOMP | 8,475 | |
| 2018-05-31 | 840568 | 42-003-47834 | UNIVERSITY FRODO #1H | PACESETTER ENERGY, LLC | DRILL | 9,000 | Y |
| 2018-05-30 | 840462 | 42-003-47826 | FULLERTON CLEARFORK UNIT #1802 | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 7,600 | |
| 2018-05-29 | 840520 | 42-003-47827 | MARGARITA #1 | PARALLEL PETROLEUM LLC | DRILL | 6,500 | |
| 2018-05-29 | 840466 | 42-003-47829 | UNIVERSITY D #8 | MERCURY OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 6,000 | |
| 2018-05-25 | 840474 | 42-003-47825 | FULLERTON CLEARFORK UNIT #6618 | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 7,575 | |
| 2018-05-25 | 840334 | 42-003-47824 | UL G 1-24 UNIT #4H | ELEVATION RESOURCES LLC | DRILL | 12,000 | Y |
| 2018-05-24 | 840377 | 42-003-47822 | UNIVERSITY LANDS AQ #9H | GREYSTONE PETROLEUM, LLC | DRILL | 22,000 | Y |
| 2018-05-24 | 840377 | 42-003-47822 | UNIVERSITY LANDS AQ #9H | GREYSTONE PETROLEUM, LLC | DRILL | 22,000 | Y |
| 2018-05-24 | 840377 | 42-003-47822 | UNIVERSITY LANDS AQ #9H | LIME ROCK RESOURCES IV-A, L.P. | DRILL | 22,000 | Y |
| 2018-05-23 | 840344 | 42-003-47821 | TEXAS TEA #2H | PARALLEL PETROLEUM LLC | DRILL | 6,500 | Y |
| 2018-05-23 | 840344 | 42-003-47821 | TEXAS TEA #2H | PARALLEL PETROLEUM LLC | DRILL | 6,500 | Y |
Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Andrews County.