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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1977-09-22 | 8225 | 42-003-10411 | MABEE, J. E. "A" NCT-1 #245 | TEXACO INC. | RECOMP | 12,980 | |
| 1977-09-22 | 6261 | 42-003-31570 | STATE "WY" #1 | GULF OIL CORP. | DRILL | 4,700 | |
| 1977-09-21 | 8162 | 42-003-03911 | UNIVERSITY 7 #1 | SUN EXPLORATION & PRODUCTION CO. | RECOMP | 8,955 | |
| 1977-09-16 | 9403 | 42-003-31579 | MCFARLAND QUEEN UNIV. UNIT #24 | ATLANTIC RICHFIELD CO. | DRILL | 4,900 | |
| 1977-09-16 | 8716 | 42-003-31578 | MEANS (SAN ANDRES) UNIT #1358 | EXXON CORP. | DRILL | 4,700 | |
| 1977-09-16 | 7819 | 42-003-02153 | PARKER, J. E. "M" #5 | AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANY | RECOMP | 12,488 | |
| 1977-09-16 | 7783 | 42-003-31580 | FASKEN "D-44" #3 | UNION TEXAS PETROLEUM CORP. | DRILL | 13,398 | |
| 1977-09-16 | 7781 | 42-003-01467 | BONER, J. W. "B" #3 | CONTINENTAL OIL COMPANY | OTHER | 1,850 | |
| 1977-09-14 | 7489 | 42-003-02682 | KING, GEORGIA B. "B" #1 | EXXON CORP. | RECOMP | 12,300 | |
| 1977-09-13 | 7430 | 42-003-00997 | TEAGUE, T. F. #1 | COTTON PETROLEUM CORP. | OTHER | 13,520 | |
| 1977-09-12 | 7893 | 42-003-31575 | MEANS /SAN ANDRES/ UNIT #1162 | EXXON CORP. | DRILL | 4,700 | |
| 1977-09-12 | 7892 | 42-003-31574 | MEANS /SAN ANDRES/ UNIT #1164 | EXXON CORP. | DRILL | 4,700 | |
| 1977-09-12 | 7891 | 42-003-31573 | MEANS /SAN ANDRES/ UNIT #2966 | EXXON CORP. | DRILL | 4,700 | |
| 1977-09-09 | 7205 | 42-003-31577 | EMMA (SAN ANDRES) UNIT #10-51 | ATLANTIC RICHFIELD CO. | DRILL | 4,500 | |
| 1977-09-09 | 7204 | 42-003-31576 | COWDEN, EMMA #52 | ATLANTIC RICHFIELD CO. | DRILL | 4,500 | |
| 1977-09-07 | 7032 | 42-003-31569 | NO. COWDEN UNIT COOP WATER INJ. #36 | AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANY | DRILL | 4,900 | |
| 1977-09-02 | 6803 | 42-003-01439 | UNIVERSITY 19 #1 | DECK OIL COMPANY | RECOMP | 6,335 | |
| 1977-09-01 | 6679 | 42-003-00456 | UNIV. 11, SEC. 1 #D-4 | ATLANTIC RICHFIELD CO. | RECOMP | 3,634 | |
| 1977-08-31 | 8576 | 42-003-31572 | MEANS (SAN ANDRES) UNIT #1664 | EXXON CORP. | DRILL | 4,700 | |
| 1977-08-31 | 8575 | 42-003-31571 | MEANS (SAN ANDRES) UNIT #1564 | EXXON CORP. | DRILL | 4,700 | |
| 1977-08-24 | 6128 | 42-003-30814 | U-TEXAS #36995-A/C2 #5 | MOBIL OIL CORPORATION | RECOMP | 13,898 | |
| 1977-08-05 | 4775 | 42-003-31567 | LETA JONES #4 | MOBIL OIL CORPORATION | DRILL | 5,700 | |
| 1977-08-05 | 4772 | 42-003-07196 | TEXAS-ATLANTIC SUPERIOR-STATE #6 | TEXACO INC. | RECOMP | 10,147 | |
| 1977-08-04 | 4731 | 42-003-05077 | LOGSDON -C- #7 | SHELL OIL COMPANY | OTHER | 7,409 | |
| 1977-08-04 | 4728 | 42-003-05137 | SCARBOROUGH -A- #3 | SHELL OIL COMPANY | OTHER | 7,428 | |
| 1977-08-03 | 4574 | 42-003-31567 | JONES, LETA ACCT #2 #4 | MOBIL OIL CORPORATION | DRILL | 5,700 | |
| 1977-08-01 | 4395 | 42-003-02942 | STATE UNIVERSITY HUTEX CONS. #4 | EXXON CORP. | RECOMP | 12,582 | |
| 1977-07-28 | 4205 | 42-003-05349 | UNIVERSITY 143 #1 | ATLANTIC RICHFIELD CO. | RECOMP | 4,700 | |
| 1977-07-28 | 4189 | 42-003-31566 | BEDFORD #1 | MGF OIL CORPORATION | DRILL | 9,150 | |
| 1977-07-25 | 3904 | 42-003-31565 | UNIVERSITY 29 #1 | HILLIN PROD. CO. | DRILL | 11,410 | |
| 1977-07-25 | 3899 | 42-003-31564 | UNIVERSITY 10 #1 | HILLIN PROD. CO. | DRILL | 10,425 | |
| 1977-07-25 | 3891 | 42-003-31149 | FISHER, NOLA ET AL "A" #1 | GULF OIL CORP. | DRILL | 4,589 | |
| 1977-07-25 | 3870 | 42-003-31177 | UNIVERSITY 6-24 #1 | WESTLAND OIL DEVELOPMENT CORP. | DRILL | 13,000 | |
| 1977-07-25 | 3869 | 42-003-31176 | UNIVERSITY 6-18 #1 | WESTLAND OIL DEVELOPMENT CORP. | DRILL | 9,300 | |
| 1977-07-25 | 3867 | 42-003-31178 | UNIVERSITY 6-25-SE #1 | WESTLAND OIL DEVELOPMENT CORP. | DRILL | 9,300 | |
| 1977-07-14 | 3053 | 42-003-31540 | MEANS ( SAN ANDRES_ UNIT #1464 | EXXON CORP. | DRILL | 4,700 | |
| 1977-07-14 | 3051 | 42-003-31563 | W.MEANS (GRBG-SAN ANDRES) UNIT #19-5 | THOMPSON, J. CLEO | DRILL | 4,600 | |
| 1977-07-14 | 3049 | 42-003-31562 | W. MEANS (GRBG. SAN ANDRES) UNIT #8-8 | THOMPSON, J. CLEO | DRILL | 4,600 | |
| 1977-07-14 | 3048 | 42-003-31561 | W. MEANS (GRBG. SAN ANDRES) UNIT #15-5 | THOMPSON, J. CLEO | DRILL | 4,600 | |
| 1977-07-14 | 3046 | 42-003-31560 | W. MEANS (GRBG. SAN ANDRES) UNIT #8-7 | THOMPSON, J. CLEO | DRILL | 4,600 | |
| 1977-07-14 | 3011 | 42-003-31536 | MEANS ( SAN ANDRES) #954 | EXXON CORP. | DRILL | 4,700 | |
| 1977-07-14 | 3007 | 42-003-31539 | MEANS (SAN ANDRES) UNIT #1266 | EXXON CORP. | DRILL | 4,700 | |
| 1977-07-14 | 3005 | 42-003-31541 | MEANS (SAN ANDRES) UNIT #1666 | EXXON CORP. | DRILL | 4,700 | |
| 1977-07-14 | 3004 | 42-003-31542 | MEANS (SAN ANDRES) UNIT #2860 | EXXON CORP. | DRILL | 4,700 | |
| 1977-07-12 | 3653 | 42-003-31553 | FULLERTON CLEARFORK UNIT #2243 | EXXON CORP. | DRILL | 7,300 | |
| 1977-07-12 | 2828 | 42-003-05134 | SCARBOROUGH ESTATE -B- #2 | SHELL OIL COMPANY | RECOMP | 7,425 | |
| 1977-07-11 | 2668 | 42-003-03879 | UNIVERSITY 7 #2 | SUN EXPLORATION & PRODUCTION CO. | RECOMP | 8,654 | |
| 1977-07-11 | 2663 | 42-003-04761 | PITTS-MONAGHAN UNIV. 12 #1 | WILLIAMS, CLAYTON W., JR. | OTHER | 6,800 | |
| 1977-06-29 | 1956 | 42-003-31553 | FULLERTON (CLEARFORK) UNIT #2243 | EXXON CORP. | DRILL | 7,300 | |
| 1977-06-29 | 1955 | 42-003-31551 | FULLERTON (CLEARFORK) UNIT #2135 | EXXON CORP. | DRILL | 7,300 |
Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Andrews County.