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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-09-22 | 831049 | 42-033-32436 | ZANT, H.N. SWD #14R | SABALO OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 11,500 | |
| 2017-08-30 | 830318 | 42-033-32435 | DRAGON UNIT A 20-29 #3BH | SURGE OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 9,500 | Y |
| 2017-08-21 | 829907 | 42-033-32434 | HARRIS UNIT 23-26 #1SH | SURGE OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 10,000 | Y |
| 2017-08-21 | 829907 | 42-033-32434 | HARRIS UNIT 23-26 #1SH | SURGE OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 9,000 | Y |
| 2017-08-15 | 829461 | 42-033-32433 | LEVIATHAN UNIT B 29-20 #8SH | SURGE OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 10,000 | Y |
| 2017-08-15 | 829461 | 42-033-32433 | LEVIATHAN UNIT B 29-20 #8SH | SURGE OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 10,000 | Y |
| 2017-08-10 | 829507 | 42-033-32399 | LMT #1 | SHENANDOAH RESOURCES LLC | RECOMP | 8,635 | |
| 2017-07-27 | 829205 | 42-033-32432 | DRAGON #1D | SURGE OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 9,200 | |
| 2017-07-27 | 829205 | 42-033-32432 | DRAGON #1D | SURGE OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 13,000 | |
| 2017-07-17 | 828846 | 42-033-32431 | PHOENIX UNIT B 35-38 #8AH | SURGE OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 10,000 | Y |
| 2017-07-17 | 828846 | 42-033-32431 | PHOENIX UNIT 35-38 #8AH | SURGE OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 10,000 | Y |
| 2017-07-14 | 828734 | 42-033-32430 | DYESS UNIT B 17-08 #6AH | SURGE OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 10,000 | Y |
| 2017-07-14 | 828734 | 42-033-32430 | DYESS UNIT B 17-08 #5BH | SURGE OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 10,000 | Y |
| 2017-07-12 | 828659 | 42-033-32429 | BASILISK UNIT A 13-12 #4AH | SURGE OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 10,000 | Y |
| 2017-07-07 | 828371 | 42-033-32428 | ELISE 39-46 #1H | KOCH EXPLORATION COMPANY, LLC | DRILL | 9,000 | Y |
| 2017-07-05 | 828390 | 42-033-32427 | ABOMINABLE SNOWMAN #4 | SURGE OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 9,800 | |
| 2017-06-30 | 828228 | 42-033-31942 | JO-MILL UNIT #5447WS | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | RECOMP | 1,500 | |
| 2017-06-21 | 827650 | 42-033-32426 | UNICORN UNIT A 04-37 #1AH | SURGE OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 10,000 | Y |
| 2017-06-20 | 827555 | 42-033-32425 | FENRIR UNIT A 10-03 #1AH | SURGE OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 9,000 | Y |
| 2017-06-06 | 826950 | 42-033-32424 | DRAGON UNIT B 20-29 #8SH | SURGE OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 10,000 | Y |
| 2017-06-02 | 826929 | 42-033-32423 | HIGGINBOTHAM UNIT B 30-19 #7AH | SURGE OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 10,000 | Y |
| 2017-05-31 | 826739 | 42-033-32003 | GOOD, T. J. 'A' #70 | APACHE CORPORATION | RECOMP | 7,800 | |
| 2017-05-26 | 827195 | 42-033-32422 | LEVIATHAN UNIT B 29-20 #9AH | SURGE OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 10,000 | Y |
| 2017-05-17 | 825165 | 42-033-32421 | SNYDER 10' MP 123 #123MP | KINDER MORGAN PRODUCTION CO LLC | DRILL | 500 | |
| 2017-05-08 | 826113 | 42-033-32419 | KRAKEN UNIT A 06-43 #1AH | SURGE OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 10,000 | Y |
| 2017-05-08 | 826110 | 42-033-32418 | RAKSHASA 48-01 #8AH | SURGE OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 10,000 | Y |
| 2017-05-08 | 826110 | 42-033-32418 | RAKSHASA UNIT B 01-48 #8AH | SURGE OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 10,000 | Y |
| 2017-05-08 | 826110 | 42-033-32418 | RAKSHASA UNIT B 01-48 #8BH | SURGE OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 10,000 | Y |
| 2017-05-08 | 825898 | 42-033-32279 | LIVESTOCK 18 #2 | PIE OPERATING, LLC | RECOMP | 9,800 | |
| 2017-05-03 | 825205 | 42-033-32417 | SNYDER 10' MP 124 #124MP | KINDER MORGAN PRODUCTION CO LLC | DRILL | 350 | |
| 2017-04-13 | 825141 | 42-033-32416 | LEVIATHON UNIT B 29-20 #8AH | SURGE OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 10,000 | Y |
| 2017-04-03 | 824902 | 42-033-32415 | DRAGON UNIT A 20-29 #4AH | SURGE OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 10,000 | Y |
| 2017-04-03 | 824807 | 42-033-32414 | MEDUSA UNIT A 28-21 #1AH | SURGE OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 10,000 | Y |
| 2017-03-29 | 824534 | 42-033-32331 | HULL 16 #1 | PIE OPERATING, LLC | RECOMP | 9,170 | Y |
| 2017-03-29 | 824534 | 42-033-32331 | HULL 16 #1 | PIE OPERATING, LLC | RECOMP | 10,500 | |
| 2017-03-29 | 824534 | 42-033-32331 | HULL 16 #1 | PIE OPERATING, LLC | RECOMP | 10,500 | |
| 2017-03-02 | 823692 | 42-033-32413 | CANON RANCH UNIT #5009 | PPC OPERATING COMPANY LLC | DRILL | 8,500 | |
| 2017-03-02 | 823680 | 42-033-32412 | CANON RANCH UNIT #5002 | PPC OPERATING COMPANY LLC | DRILL | 8,500 | |
| 2017-02-27 | 823312 | 42-033-32288 | VON ROEDER, NORTH UNIT #315 | APACHE CORPORATION | RECOMP | 7,500 | |
| 2017-02-17 | 823107 | 42-033-32411 | MINOTAUR 09-16 #1AH | SURGE OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 10,000 | Y |
| 2017-02-13 | 822927 | 42-033-32170 | BILLINGSLEY '12' #1 | ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P. | RECOMP | 10,735 | |
| 2017-02-10 | 822904 | 42-033-32279 | LIVESTOCK 18 #2 | PIE OPERATING, LLC | RECOMP | 9,300 | |
| 2017-02-10 | 822643 | 42-033-32410 | DYESS 17-8 #8AH | SURGE OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 10,000 | Y |
| 2017-02-06 | 822642 | 42-033-31213 | LMT #105 | SHENANDOAH RESOURCES LLC | RECOMP | 8,628 | |
| 2017-02-06 | 822474 | 42-033-20010 | MCBRIDE #2 | SHARP IMAGE ENERGY, INC. | FLD-XFR | 8,123 | |
| 2017-02-03 | 822571 | 42-033-32408 | CANON RANCH UNIT #3044 | PPC OPERATING COMPANY LLC | DRILL | 8,500 | |
| 2017-02-03 | 822570 | 42-033-32407 | CANON RANCH UNIT #12 | PPC OPERATING COMPANY LLC | DRILL | 8,500 | |
| 2017-02-02 | 822501 | 42-033-00865 | LMT #103D | SHENANDOAH RESOURCES LLC | RENTR | 7,146 | |
| 2017-02-02 | 822501 | 42-033-00865 | LMT #103D | SHENANDOAH RESOURCES LLC | RENTR | 7,146 | |
| 2017-02-01 | 822432 | 42-033-32406 | CANON RANCH UNIT #5008 | PPC OPERATING COMPANY LLC | DRILL | 8,500 |
Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Borden County.