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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978-05-09 | 24806 | 42-003-31682 | MEANS (SAN ANDRES) UNIT #1260 | EXXON CORP. | DRILL | 4,700 | |
| 1978-05-09 | 24789 | 42-003-31685 | MEANS (SAN ANDRES) UNIT #2172 | EXXON CORP. | DRILL | 4,700 | |
| 1978-05-09 | 24787 | 42-003-31683 | MEANS (SAN ANDRES) UNIT #1274 | EXXON CORP. | DRILL | 4,700 | |
| 1978-05-09 | 23805 | 42-003-31688 | UNIVERSITY "B" #1 | WALTER EXPLORATION INC. | DRILL | 4,850 | |
| 1978-05-08 | 24662 | 42-003-31667 | UNIVERSITY CONSOLIDATED XII #41 | AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANY | DRILL | 11,500 | |
| 1978-05-08 | 23756 | 42-003-31687 | EMMA (SAN ANDRES) UNIT #10-54 | ATLANTIC RICHFIELD CO. | DRILL | 4,400 | |
| 1978-05-05 | 25651 | 42-003-04320 | UNIVERSITY CONSOLIDATED VII #15 | AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANY | RECOMP | 10,415 | |
| 1978-05-02 | 23351 | 42-003-06656 | EMMA 36 #4 | DELPHI CORP. | RECOMP | 10,275 | |
| 1978-05-02 | 23335 | 42-003-84883 | THREE BAR UNIT #56 | AMOCO PRODUCTION CO.-ANDREWS | RECOMP | 1,356 | |
| 1978-05-01 | 23324 | 42-003-05282 | LOGSDON, C. W. "E" #2 | SHELL OIL COMPANY | OTHER | 7,398 | |
| 1978-05-01 | 23246 | 42-003-31681 | MULLIN #1 | HMH OPERATORS | DRILL | 7,300 | |
| 1978-04-28 | 23232 | 42-003-31680 | UNIVERSITY "18-C" #1 | RIAL OIL CO. | DRILL | 10,000 | |
| 1978-04-27 | 26386 | 42-003-31679 | UNIVERSITY LANDS #2-A | TEXAM OIL CORPORATION | DRILL | 4,500 | |
| 1978-04-27 | 23109 | 42-003-31678 | EMMA (SAN ANDRES) UNIT #5-6A | ATLANTIC RICHFIELD CO. | DRILL | 4,400 | |
| 1978-04-27 | 23094 | 42-003-05371 | UNIVERSITY 154 #7 | ATLANTIC RICHFIELD CO. | RECOMP | 8,290 | |
| 1978-04-27 | 23088 | 42-003-03215 | BECK #1 | PENNZOIL COMPANY | RECOMP | 6,900 | |
| 1978-04-27 | 23083 | 42-003-00417 | TEXU "R" #1 | ATLANTIC RICHFIELD CO. | RECOMP | 4,200 | |
| 1978-04-27 | 23081 | 42-003-02164 | PARKER, J. E. "M" #7 | AMOCO PRODUCTION CO.-ANDREWS | OTHER | 12,490 | |
| 1978-04-20 | 22621 | 42-003-31676 | THREE BAR UNIT #72 | AMOCO PRODUCTION CO.-ANDREWS | DRILL | 8,500 | |
| 1978-04-18 | 22374 | 42-003-31675 | FASKEN, DAVID #1 | COX, JOHN L. | DRILL | 12,225 | |
| 1978-04-14 | 22201 | 42-003-31674 | HOLT, O. B. ACT. #2 #8A | TEXAS PACIFIC OIL COMPANY, INC. | DRILL | 4,800 | |
| 1978-04-14 | 22161 | 42-003-00591 | LOCKHART & BROWN #2 | MARALO, INC. | RECOMP | 6,000 | |
| 1978-04-13 | 22104 | 42-003-04859 | DOLLARHIDE UNIT #35-7-S | UNION OIL COMPANY OF CALIFORNIA | RECOMP | 9,780 | |
| 1978-04-13 | 22103 | 42-003-04858 | DOLLARHIDE UNIT #35-6-S | UNION OIL COMPANY OF CALIFORNIA | RECOMP | 9,763 | |
| 1978-04-07 | 21579 | 42-003-30353 | FASKEN #1 | P & W OIL COMPANY | OTHER | 4,999 | |
| 1978-04-06 | 21561 | 42-003-31673 | BLK. 9 UNIT #605 | KEWANEE OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 5,000 | |
| 1978-04-04 | 21326 | 42-003-31672 | FEE "Y" #15-2 | FASKEN, DAVID & INEZ G. | DRILL | 4,900 | |
| 1978-04-03 | 21193 | 42-003-31671 | 7803 JV-P UNIVERSITY -K- #2 | BTA OIL PRODUCERS | DRILL | 12,600 | |
| 1978-04-03 | 21185 | 42-003-31670 | RATLIFF & BEDFORD #34 | SHELL OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 9,600 | |
| 1978-03-30 | 21116 | 42-003-31669 | UNIVERSITY "5" #1 | RIAL OIL CO. | DRILL | 10,000 | |
| 1978-03-23 | 21655 | 42-003-31663 | MEANS (SAN ANDRES) UNIT #2564 | EXXON CORP. | DRILL | 4,700 | |
| 1978-03-23 | 21654 | 42-003-31664 | MEANS (SAN ANDRES) UNIT #2668 | EXXON CORP. | DRILL | 4,700 | |
| 1978-03-23 | 21651 | 42-003-31662 | MEANS (SAN ANDRES) UNIT #2470 | EXXON CORP. | DRILL | 4,700 | |
| 1978-03-23 | 21649 | 42-003-31661 | MEANS (SAN ANDRES) UNIT #2458 | EXXON CORP. | DRILL | 4,700 | |
| 1978-03-23 | 21648 | 42-003-31666 | MEANS (SAN ANDRES) UNIT #3558 | EXXON CORP. | DRILL | 4,700 | |
| 1978-03-22 | 21902 | 42-003-31658 | FORD, W. T. #51 | CONTINENTAL OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 4,700 | |
| 1978-03-22 | 21652 | 42-003-31665 | MEANS (SAN ANDRES) UNIT #2960 | EXXON CORP. | DRILL | 4,700 | |
| 1978-03-22 | 20559 | 42-003-31668 | UNIVERSITY CONSOLIDATED V #12 | AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANY | DRILL | 11,300 | |
| 1978-03-22 | 20515 | 42-003-84879 | UNDERWOOD C #1 | WALKER, CHAS. L. | OTHER | 1,845 | |
| 1978-03-22 | 20513 | 42-003-84878 | UNDERWOOD A #1 | WALKER, CHAS. L. | OTHER | 4,858 | |
| 1978-03-20 | 20373 | 42-003-02956 | STATE UNIVERSITY "BK" #2 | CLEARY PETROLEUM CORP. | RECOMP | 11,170 | |
| 1978-03-15 | 20089 | 42-003-31660 | UNIVERSITY "18-B" #1 | RIAL OIL CO. | DRILL | 10,000 | |
| 1978-03-14 | 19984 | 42-003-06254 | BROOKS, E. T. #6 | AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANY | RECOMP | 11,000 | |
| 1978-03-10 | 19756 | 42-003-31659 | STATE "PW" #1 | GULF OIL CORP. | DRILL | 10,000 | |
| 1978-03-06 | 19486 | 42-003-31657 | MIDLAND FARMS UNIT #395 | AMOCO PRODUCTION CO.-ANDREWS | DRILL | 5,100 | |
| 1978-02-28 | 19140 | 42-003-10513 | MABEE, J. E. "A" NCT-1 #263 | TEXACO INC. | RECOMP | 11,496 | |
| 1978-02-28 | 19138 | 42-003-10423 | MABEE, J. E. "A" NCT-1 #257 | TEXACO INC. | RECOMP | 11,360 | |
| 1978-02-24 | 18921 | 42-003-31655 | UNIVERSITY "18-A" #1 | RIAL OIL CO. | DRILL | 10,000 | |
| 1978-02-24 | 18886 | 42-003-31654 | MCQUATTERS #1 | WOOD, MCSHANE & THAMS | DRILL | 3,100 | |
| 1978-02-22 | 19215 | 42-003-31646 | FULLERTON (CLEARFORK) UNIT #1239 | EXXON CORP. | DRILL | 7,300 |
Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Andrews County.