Borden County Drilling Permits
Every permit issued by the Texas Railroad Commission in Borden County — updated daily, data through 2026-07-24.
Borden County permitting is running 7.7 permits a month over the trailing 90 days (23 total, up 64% on the prior quarter). 2 were issued in the past week. HIGHPEAK ENERGY HOLDINGS, LLC leads with 40 permits in the past 12 months, one of 9 operators active in the county.
Last 30 Days
8
Operators (30d)
3
Latest Permit
2026-07-24
All Time
3,418
3,418 permits
| ISSUED | PERMIT | API | LEASE | OPERATOR | TYPE | DEPTH | HZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-06-10 | 863869 | 42-033-32537 | ERLKING UNIT A 21-09 #1AH | SURGE OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 8,500 | Y |
| 2020-06-10 | 863869 | 42-033-32537 | ERLKING UNIT A 21-09 #1AH | SURGE OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 7,565 | Y |
| 2020-04-08 | 862626 | 42-033-32138 | CR 'G' TRACT 3A #1503 | SCOUT ENERGY MANAGEMENT LLC | RECOMP | 9,200 | |
| 2020-04-03 | 863229 | 42-033-32536 | LMT #1 | PEDERNALES PRODUCTION, LP | DRILL | 5,800 | |
| 2020-04-02 | 862627 | 42-033-32164 | CR 'G' TRACT 3A #1504 | SCOUT ENERGY MANAGEMENT LLC | RECOMP | 9,200 | |
| 2020-02-26 | 862217 | 42-033-32320 | CLINTA #1 | ESTANCIA OIL & GAS, LLC | RECOMP | 9,840 | |
| 2020-02-26 | 862148 | 42-033-32535 | PAMOLA UNIT A 35-23 #4AH | SURGE OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 9,000 | Y |
| 2020-02-26 | 862147 | 42-033-32534 | PAMOLA UNIT A 35-23 #3AH | SURGE OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 9,000 | Y |
| 2020-02-21 | 861687 | 42-033-32371 | CR 'G' TRACT 3A #1416 | SCOUT ENERGY MANAGEMENT LLC | RECOMP | 9,000 | |
| 2020-02-18 | 861847 | 42-033-31275 | REINECKE UNIT #202 | KINDER MORGAN PRODUCTION CO LLC | RECOMP | 7,800 | |
| 2020-01-09 | 860721 | 42-033-00746 | REINECKE UNIT #2 | KINDER MORGAN PRODUCTION CO LLC | RECOMP | 7,500 | |
| 2020-01-09 | 860645 | 42-033-32533 | MAD DOG SWD #1D | SURGE OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 12,500 | |
| 2019-11-05 | 858695 | 42-033-32139 | GAIL 9 #1PU | SHARP IMAGE ENERGY, INC. | RECOMP | 8,615 | |
| 2019-11-04 | 858553 | 42-033-32002 | GOOD, T.J. 'A' #69 | APACHE CORPORATION | RECOMP | 7,800 | |
| 2019-10-30 | 858172 | 42-033-32532 | JOTUNN UNIT B 25-13 #7AH | SURGE OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 9,000 | Y |
| 2019-10-28 | 858053 | 42-033-32255 | CANON RANCH UNIT #3007H | RELENTLESS PERMIAN OPERATING LLC | RECOMP | 7,700 | Y |
| 2019-10-25 | 858271 | 42-033-32003 | GOOD, T. J. 'A' #70 | APACHE CORPORATION | RECOMP | 7,800 | |
| 2019-10-23 | 858006 | 42-033-32396 | CANON RANCH UNIT #5001H | RELENTLESS PERMIAN OPERATING LLC | RECOMP | 7,800 | Y |
| 2019-10-09 | 857778 | 42-033-32531 | DECADE #1 | CANAN MOWREY OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 8,500 | |
| 2019-09-13 | 856909 | 42-033-32279 | LIVESTOCK 18 #002 | PIE OPERATING, LLC | RECOMP | 9,300 | |
| 2019-09-12 | 854022 | 42-033-32279 | LIVESTOCK 18 #2 | PIE OPERATING, LLC | RECOMP | 9,450 | |
| 2019-09-11 | 856768 | 42-033-32309 | CANON RANCH UNIT #3058H | RELENTLESS PERMIAN OPERATING LLC | RECOMP | 7,800 | Y |
| 2019-08-28 | 855960 | 42-033-32529 | UNICORN UNIT B 37-04 #8H | SURGE OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 9,000 | Y |
| 2019-08-15 | 856088 | 42-033-32530 | MULESHOE RANCH #111HA | SABRE OIL COMPANY, LLC | DRILL | 8,000 | Y |
| 2019-07-31 | 855429 | 42-033-32528 | MULESHOE RANCH #251HA | SABRE OIL COMPANY, LLC | DRILL | 7,800 | Y |
| 2019-07-23 | 855383 | 42-033-32399 | LMT #1 | SHENANDOAH RESOURCES LLC | RECOMP | 8,300 | |
| 2019-07-22 | 855164 | 42-033-32406 | CANON RANCH UNIT #5008H | RELENTLESS PERMIAN OPERATING LLC | RECOMP | 7,800 | Y |
| 2019-07-22 | 855153 | 42-033-32285 | CANON RANCH UNIT #3039H | RELENTLESS PERMIAN OPERATING LLC | RECOMP | 7,900 | Y |
| 2019-07-18 | 855119 | 42-033-32527 | FAUN UNIT A 15-22 #2AH | SURGE OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 9,000 | Y |
| 2019-07-12 | 854962 | 42-033-32526 | REINECKE UNIT #7WS | KINDER MORGAN PRODUCTION CO LLC | DRILL | 900 | |
| 2019-07-12 | 854961 | 42-033-32525 | REINECKE UNIT #6WS | KINDER MORGAN PRODUCTION CO LLC | DRILL | 900 | |
| 2019-07-12 | 854959 | 42-033-32524 | REINECKE UNIT #5WS | KINDER MORGAN PRODUCTION CO LLC | DRILL | 900 | |
| 2019-07-02 | 854763 | 42-033-32523 | MEDUSA UNIT C 28-09 #6AH | SURGE OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 9,000 | Y |
| 2019-06-13 | 854029 | 42-033-32522 | LEVIATHAN UNIT A 29-17 #3AH | SURGE OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 9,000 | Y |
| 2019-06-13 | 854029 | 42-033-32522 | LEVIATHAN UNIT A 29-17 #3AH | SURGE OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 9,000 | Y |
| 2019-06-13 | 854028 | 42-033-32521 | LEVIATHAN UNIT A 29-17 #4AH | SURGE OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 9,000 | Y |
| 2019-05-24 | 853362 | 42-033-32520 | JOTUNN UNIT B 25-24 #6AH | SURGE OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 9,000 | Y |
| 2019-04-25 | 852434 | 42-033-32518 | HIGGINBOTHAM UNIT C 30-18 #6AH | SURGE OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 9,000 | Y |
| 2019-04-25 | 852423 | 42-033-32517 | HIGGINBOTHAM UNIT C 30-18 #5AH | SURGE OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 9,000 | Y |
| 2019-04-16 | 852068 | 42-033-32516 | LIL EL 19-30 #2SH | SABALO OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 9,000 | Y |
| 2019-04-16 | 852067 | 42-033-32515 | LIL EL 19-30 #2AH | SABALO OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 9,000 | Y |
| 2019-03-28 | 851521 | 42-033-32514 | FAUN UNIT A 15-22 #1AH | SURGE OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 9,000 | Y |
| 2019-03-22 | 851296 | 42-033-32513 | MULESHOE RANCH #121HA | SABRE OIL COMPANY, LLC | DRILL | 8,100 | Y |
| 2019-03-22 | 851296 | 42-033-32513 | MULESHOE RANCH #121HA | SABRE OIL COMPANY, LLC | DRILL | 8,100 | Y |
| 2019-03-20 | 851153 | 42-033-32512 | MULESHOE RANCH #211HA | SABRE OIL COMPANY, LLC | DRILL | 8,100 | Y |
| 2019-02-25 | 850045 | 42-033-32511 | MULESHOE RANCH #91HA | SABRE OIL COMPANY, LLC | DRILL | 8,100 | Y |
| 2019-02-21 | 850062 | 42-033-32510 | DYESS UNIT A 17-08 #4AH | SURGE OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 9,000 | Y |
| 2019-02-21 | 850058 | 42-033-32509 | DYESS UNIT A 17-08 #3AH | SURGE OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 9,000 | Y |
| 2019-02-21 | 850055 | 42-033-32508 | MEDUSA UNIT C 28-09 #3AH | SURGE OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 9,000 | Y |
| 2019-01-15 | 844402 | 42-033-32028 | CR 'A' #1401 | SCOUT ENERGY MANAGEMENT LLC | RECOMP | 9,000 |
Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Borden County.