Cochran County Drilling Permits

Every permit issued by the Texas Railroad Commission in Cochran County — updated daily, data through 2025-08-01.

Cochran County has had no new drilling permits in the past 90 days; the most recent permit on record was issued 2025-08-01. MANZANO, LLC leads with 1 permit in the past 12 months, the only operator active in the county.

Last 30 Days

Operators (30d)

Latest Permit

2025-08-01

All Time

2,946

2,946 permits

ISSUED	PERMIT	API	LEASE	OPERATOR	TYPE	DEPTH	HZ
2017-04-24	825461	42-079-33364	BELLE STARR #2H	SILVER CREEK OIL & GAS, LLC	DRILL	5,200	Y
2017-03-28	824688	42-079-33362	NORTHWEST MALLET UNIT #180	OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD.	DRILL	6,500
2017-03-28	824484	42-079-33360	NOT FROM HAVANA UNIT 02-01 #6H	ELEMENT PETROLEUM OP III, LLC	DRILL	6,200	Y
2017-03-24	824497	42-079-33361	ONLY MAKE HIM MAD UNIT 62-61 #1H	ELEMENT PETROLEUM OP III, LLC	DRILL	6,200	Y
2017-03-24	824340	42-079-33355	HOWARD JOHNSON UNIT 38-39 #3H	ELEMENT PETROLEUM OP III, LLC	DRILL	6,200	Y
2017-03-23	824464	42-079-33359	MY SHOOTIN HAND UNIT 07 #3H	ELEMENT PETROLEUM OP III, LLC	DRILL	6,200	Y
2017-03-23	824418	42-079-33358	NO STINKIN BADGES UNIT 01-02 #1H	ELEMENT PETROLEUM OP III, LLC	DRILL	6,200	Y
2017-03-23	824413	42-079-33357	TEN GALLON HAT UNIT 09-02 #2H	ELEMENT PETROLEUM OP III, LLC	DRILL	6,200	Y
2017-03-21	824360	42-079-33356	SICK AND TIRED OF LOVE UNIT 03 #3H	ELEMENT PETROLEUM OP III, LLC	DRILL	6,200	Y
2017-01-20	820918	42-079-33354	VOODOO THAT YOU DO UNIT 16 #1H	ELEMENT PETROLEUM OP III, LLC	DRILL	6,200	Y
2016-12-27	820914	42-079-33353	GOVERNOR LEPETOMANE UNIT 16 #1H	ELEMENT PETROLEUM OP III, LLC	DRILL	6,200	Y
2016-12-27	820914	42-079-33353	GOVERNOR LEPETOMANE UNIT 16 #1H	ELEMENT PETROLEUM OP III, LLC	DRILL	6,200	Y
2016-11-18	820299	42-079-32732	MADDOX #1	ELEMENT PETROLEUM OP III, LLC	RENTR	12,400
2016-11-14	819854	42-079-33352	LANDRETH #2	WTG EXPLORATION	DRILL	5,500
2016-11-10	819222	42-079-33350	SITTING BULL #5H	SILVER CREEK OIL & GAS, LLC	DRILL	5,200	Y
2016-11-03	819864	42-079-20009	REED ESTATE A #1D	ELEMENT PETROLEUM OP III, LLC	RENTR	12,200
2016-10-21	819191	42-079-33351	WINCHESTER A #2H	SILVER CREEK OIL & GAS, LLC	DRILL	5,500	Y
2016-10-05	818951	42-079-33349	KEY #1	GRIFFIN PETROLEUM COMPANY	DRILL	8,000
2016-09-26	818652	42-079-33348	LILI VON SHTUPP UNIT 15 #3H	ELEMENT PETROLEUM OP III, LLC	DRILL	6,200	Y
2016-09-26	818652	42-079-33348	LILI VON SHTUPP UNIT 15 #3H	ELEMENT PETROLEUM OP III, LLC	DRILL	6,200	Y
2016-09-26	818645	42-079-33347	HEDDY LAMARR UNIT 08-03 #3H	ELEMENT PETROLEUM OP III, LLC	DRILL	6,200	Y
2016-09-26	818645	42-079-33347	HEDDY LAMARR UNIT 08-03 #3H	ELEMENT PETROLEUM OP III, LLC	DRILL	6,200	Y
2016-09-22	818559	42-079-33346	CANDYGRAM FOR MONGO UNIT 49-50 #2H	ELEMENT PETROLEUM OP III, LLC	DRILL	6,200	Y
2016-09-22	818559	42-079-33346	CANDYGRAM FOR MONGO UNIT 49-50 #2H	ELEMENT PETROLEUM OP III, LLC	DRILL	6,200	Y
2016-09-08	818279	42-079-33345	ROCKRIDGE ROCKRIDGE UNIT 09-10 #2H	ELEMENT PETROLEUM OP III, LLC	DRILL	6,200	Y
2016-09-08	818279	42-079-33345	ROCKRIDGE ROCKRIDGE UNIT 09-10 #2H	ELEMENT PETROLEUM OP III, LLC	DRILL	6,200	Y
2016-09-08	818277	42-079-33344	THE WACO KID UNIT 02 #2H	ELEMENT PETROLEUM OP III, LLC	DRILL	6,200	Y
2016-09-08	818277	42-079-33344	THE WACO KID UNIT 02 #2H	ELEMENT PETROLEUM OP III, LLC	DRILL	6,200	Y
2016-09-07	818278	42-079-33343	ITS HEDLEY UNIT 27-17 #2H	ELEMENT PETROLEUM OP III, LLC	DRILL	6,200	Y
2016-09-07	818278	42-079-33343	ITS HEDLEY UNIT 17-27 #3H	ELEMENT PETROLEUM OP III, LLC	DRILL	6,200	Y
2016-09-07	818278	42-079-33343	ITS HEDLEY UNIT 17-27 #3H	ELEMENT PETROLEUM OP III, LLC	DRILL	6,200	Y
2016-07-20	817167	42-079-33342	THE SHERIFF IS NEAR UNIT 25-06 #3H	ELEMENT PETRO OPERATING II, LLC	DRILL	6,200	Y
2016-07-20	817167	42-079-33342	THE SHERIFF IS NEAR UNIT 25-06 #3H	ELEMENT PETROLEUM OP III, LLC	DRILL	6,200	Y
2016-07-13	816877	42-079-32469	STARNES #1D	ELEMENT PETRO OPERATING II, LLC	RENTR	12,200
2016-07-13	816877	42-079-32469	STARNES #1D	ELEMENT PETROLEUM OP III, LLC	RENTR	12,200
2016-07-01	816598	42-079-31631	BENSON (JD) #7	A.C.T. OPERATING COMPANY	RENTR	4,916
2016-03-01	814015	42-079-33341	IGOE-SMITH OPERATING AREA #119	OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD.	DRILL	5,200
2016-03-01	814014	42-079-33340	IGOE-SMITH OPERATING AREA #118	OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD.	DRILL	5,200
2016-02-05	813162	42-079-33339	IGOE-SMITH OPERATING AREA #35RW	OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD.	DRILL	5,400
2016-01-05	812937	42-079-33338	MASTEN UNIT #A 22	STEWARD ENERGY II, LLC	DRILL	9,000
2016-01-05	812937	42-079-33338	MASTEN UNIT #A 22	STEWARD ENERGY II, LLC	DRILL	9,000
2016-01-04	812781	42-079-33336	LANDRETH #1	WTG EXPLORATION	DRILL	7,000
2015-12-30	812938	42-079-33337	MASTEN UNIT #C 5	STEWARD ENERGY II, LLC	DRILL	9,000
2015-12-08	811511	42-079-33335	BENSON (JD) #6	A.C.T. OPERATING COMPANY	DRILL	4,950
2015-11-04	811644	42-079-02407	REED WRIGHT 'B' #12	TEMA OIL AND GAS COMPANY	RECOMP	5,002
2015-08-31	809699	42-079-33334	WINCHESTER #1H	SILVER CREEK OIL & GAS, LLC	DRILL	5,300	Y
2015-08-31	807942	42-079-33333	GERONIMO #1H	SILVER CREEK OIL & GAS, LLC	DRILL	5,400	Y
2015-08-31	807942	42-079-33333	GERONIMO (ALLOC) #1H	SILVER CREEK OIL & GAS, LLC	DRILL	5,400	Y
2015-08-31	807942	42-079-33333	GERONIMO (ALLOC) #1H	SILVER CREEK OIL & GAS, LLC	DRILL	5,400	Y
2015-06-29	807723	42-079-33332	BENSON (JD) #5	A.C.T. OPERATING COMPANY	DRILL	5,000

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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Cochran County.