Andrews County Drilling Permits
Every permit issued by the Texas Railroad Commission in Andrews County — updated daily, data through 2026-08-13.
Andrews County permitting is running 27 permits a month over the trailing 90 days (80 total, up 43% on the prior quarter). 4 were 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
46
Operators (30d)
5
Latest Permit
2026-08-13
All Time
23,428
23,428 permits
| ISSUED | PERMIT | API | LEASE | OPERATOR | TYPE | DEPTH | HZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978-09-07 | 32105 | 42-003-04734 | TEXAS UNIVERSITY -CC- #9 | PHILLIPS PETROLEUM COMPANY | RECOMP | 12,544 | |
| 1978-09-05 | 32597 | 42-003-31733 | MEANS (SAN ANDRES) UNIT #2768 | EXXON CORP. | DRILL | 4,700 | |
| 1978-09-01 | 31917 | 42-003-31748 | COWDEN, EMMA #56 | ATLANTIC RICHFIELD CO. | DRILL | 4,400 | |
| 1978-08-31 | 31858 | 42-003-31746 | SOUTHLAND ROYALTY "A" #3 | MARALO, INC. | DRILL | 10,100 | |
| 1978-08-31 | 31857 | 42-003-31745 | MILES "B" #4 | MARALO, INC. | DRILL | 10,100 | |
| 1978-08-29 | 31633 | 42-003-31744 | UNIVERSITY "BT" #6 | AMOCO PRODUCTION CO.-ANDREWS | DRILL | 9,800 | |
| 1978-08-28 | 31471 | 42-003-31742 | MIDLAND FARMS DEEP UNIT #73 | AMOCO PRODUCTION CO.-ANDREWS | DRILL | 12,900 | |
| 1978-08-23 | 31762 | 42-003-31740 | MEANS (SAN ANDRES) UNIT #1324 | EXXON CORP. | DRILL | 4,700 | |
| 1978-08-22 | 32590 | 42-003-31737 | MEANS (SAN ANDRES) UNIT #2568 | EXXON CORP. | DRILL | 4,700 | |
| 1978-08-22 | 32589 | 42-003-31848 | MEANS (SAN ANDRES) UNIT #3768 | EXXON CORP. | DRILL | 4,700 | |
| 1978-08-22 | 32588 | 42-003-31741 | MEANS (SAN ANDRES) UNIT #1574 | EXXON CORP. | DRILL | 4,700 | |
| 1978-08-22 | 32587 | 42-003-31739 | MEANS (SAN ANDRES) UNIT #1920 | EXXON CORP. | DRILL | 4,700 | |
| 1978-08-22 | 32586 | 42-003-31738 | MEANS (SAN ANDRES) UNIT #2560 | EXXON CORP. | DRILL | 4,700 | |
| 1978-08-21 | 30927 | 42-003-05446 | EMMA SAN ANDRES UNIT #10-35 | ATLANTIC RICHFIELD CO. | RECOMP | 4,350 | |
| 1978-08-17 | 30848 | 42-003-02522 | UNIVERSITY 31 #1 | HENDON, WILLIAM E., JR. | RECOMP | 12,500 | |
| 1978-08-16 | 30710 | 42-003-31736 | FASKEN, DAVID -H- #3 | AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANY | DRILL | 13,800 | |
| 1978-08-16 | 30710 | 42-003-31736 | FASKEN, DAVID "H" #3 | AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANY | DRILL | 8,600 | |
| 1978-08-16 | 30705 | 42-003-31720 | HOLT, O. B. GRBG. #128W | SUN EXPLORATION & PRODUCTION CO. | DRILL | 4,900 | |
| 1978-08-16 | 30704 | 42-003-31721 | HOLT, O. B. GRBG. #127W | SUN EXPLORATION & PRODUCTION CO. | DRILL | 4,900 | |
| 1978-08-16 | 30702 | 42-003-30178 | MABEE, J. E. -A- NCT-1 #277 | TEXACO INC. | RECOMP | 12,700 | |
| 1978-08-14 | 30633 | 42-003-04938 | DOLLARHIDE UNIT #12-57D | UNION OIL COMPANY OF CALIFORNIA | OTHER | 8,145 | |
| 1978-08-12 | 34098 | 42-003-31750 | COLUMBUS GRAY ET AL #17 | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | DRILL | 6,000 | |
| 1978-08-11 | 31169 | 42-003-31732 | MEANS (SAN ANDRES) UNIT #1380 | EXXON CORP. | DRILL | 4,700 | |
| 1978-08-11 | 31168 | 42-003-31729 | MEANS (SAN ANDRES) UNIT #1174 | EXXON CORP. | DRILL | 4,700 | |
| 1978-08-11 | 31167 | 42-003-31731 | MEANS (SAN ANDRES) UNIT #1382 | EXXON CORP. | DRILL | 4,700 | |
| 1978-08-11 | 31165 | 42-003-31730 | MEANS (SAN ANDRES) UNIT #1970 | EXXON CORP. | DRILL | 4,700 | |
| 1978-08-11 | 30525 | 42-003-31735 | GAO #1 | COLA PETROLEUM, INC. | DRILL | 7,300 | |
| 1978-08-11 | 30524 | 42-003-31734 | LONG #1 | COLA PETROLEUM, INC. | DRILL | 4,800 | |
| 1978-08-09 | 30241 | 42-003-31726 | UNIVERSITY CONSOLIDATED -V- #13 | AMOCO PRODUCTION CO.-ANDREWS | DRILL | 10,958 | |
| 1978-08-09 | 30240 | 42-003-31725 | DOLLARHIDE UNIT #25* | UNION OIL COMPANY OF CALIFORNIA | DRILL | 9,765 | |
| 1978-08-08 | 32097 | 42-003-00806 | UNIV. AZ #1 | HENDON, WILLIAM E., JR. | RECOMP | 4,400 | |
| 1978-08-04 | 29940 | 42-003-31724 | FEE "S" S.W.D.W. #2 | FASKEN, DAVID & INEZ G. | DRILL | 5,280 | |
| 1978-08-03 | 29877 | 42-003-31723 | UNIVERSITY "BF" #1 | UNITED ENERGY CORPORATION | DRILL | 6,200 | |
| 1978-08-02 | 29769 | 42-003-31640 | BITLER #1 | TENNECO OIL CO. | RECOMP | 8,199 | |
| 1978-07-28 | 29397 | 42-003-01643 | TEXAS "NNN" #2 | GULF OIL CORP. | RECOMP | 12,505 | |
| 1978-07-27 | 29309 | 42-003-31722 | BOURG #1 | COLA PETROLEUM, INC. | DRILL | 7,300 | |
| 1978-07-25 | 29996 | 42-003-31024 | COBB, AURELIA #26 | TEXACO INC. | RECOMP | 12,200 | |
| 1978-07-19 | 28791 | 42-003-31721 | HOLT, O. B. GRBG. #127W | SUN EXPLORATION & PRODUCTION CO. | DRILL | 4,900 | |
| 1978-07-19 | 28790 | 42-003-31720 | HOLT, O. B. GRBG. #128W | SUN EXPLORATION & PRODUCTION CO. | DRILL | 4,900 | |
| 1978-07-19 | 28789 | 42-003-31719 | KING, GEORGIA B. "B" #9 | EXXON CORP. | DRILL | 6,145 | |
| 1978-07-18 | 29972 | 42-003-31552 | FULLERTON (CLEARFORK) UNIT #2035 | EXXON CORP. | DRILL | 7,300 | |
| 1978-07-14 | 29970 | 42-003-31718 | FULLERTON (CLEARFORK) UNIT #4417 | EXXON CORP. | DRILL | 7,300 | |
| 1978-07-14 | 29966 | 42-003-84895 | FULLERTON (CLEARFORK) UNIT #4217 | EXXON CORP. | DRILL | 7,300 | |
| 1978-07-14 | 29130 | 42-003-31716 | FULLERTON (CLEARFORK) UNIT #927 | EXXON CORP. | DRILL | 7,300 | |
| 1978-07-13 | 28459 | 42-003-31715 | FULLERTON (CLEARFORK) UNIT #4826 | EXXON CORP. | DRILL | 7,300 | |
| 1978-07-13 | 28455 | 42-003-83714 | EMMA (SAN ANDRES) UNIT #10-55 | ATLANTIC RICHFIELD CO. | OTHER | 5,000 | |
| 1978-07-12 | 28331 | 42-003-05266 | LOGSDON, C. W. -E- #4 | SHELL OIL COMPANY | OTHER | 7,385 | |
| 1978-07-07 | 28115 | 42-003-10421 | MABEE, J. E. -A- NCT-1 #255 | TEXACO INC. | RECOMP | 11,457 | |
| 1978-07-07 | 28114 | 42-003-10542 | MABEE, J. E. -A- NCT-1 #244 | TEXACO INC. | RECOMP | 11,358 | |
| 1978-06-28 | 27531 | 42-003-30525 | MABEE, J. E. "A" NCT-1 #335 | TEXACO INC. | RECOMP | 4,764 |
Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Andrews County.