Culberson County Drilling Permits
Every permit issued by the Texas Railroad Commission in Culberson County — updated daily, data through 2026-07-17.
Culberson County permitting is running 6.0 permits a month over the trailing 90 days (18 total, down 58% on the prior quarter). COTERRA ENERGY OPERATING CO. leads with 69 permits in the past 12 months, one of 6 operators active in the county.
Last 30 Days
2
Operators (30d)
1
Latest Permit
2026-07-17
All Time
3,992
3,992 permits
| ISSUED | PERMIT | API | LEASE | OPERATOR | TYPE | DEPTH | HZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-12-14 | 834008 | 42-109-33258 | HAY ALEX 16/21 #0021WA | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | DRILL | 12,000 | Y |
| 2017-12-14 | 833996 | 42-109-33257 | HAY ARIA 03/46 #0044WA | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | DRILL | 12,000 | Y |
| 2017-12-14 | 833995 | 42-109-33256 | HAY ARIA 03/46 #0043WA | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | DRILL | 12,000 | Y |
| 2017-12-14 | 833994 | 42-109-33255 | HAY ARIA 03/46 #0042WA | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | DRILL | 12,000 | Y |
| 2017-12-14 | 833992 | 42-109-33254 | HAY ARIA 03/46 #0041WA | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | DRILL | 12,000 | Y |
| 2017-12-12 | 833941 | 42-109-33253 | PENNER SWD #1 | THREE RIVERS OPER CO III LLC | DRILL | 6,400 | |
| 2017-12-12 | 833941 | 42-109-33253 | PENNER SWD #1 | APR OPERATING LLC | DRILL | 6,400 | |
| 2017-12-04 | 833636 | 42-109-33251 | HS STATE 113-9 #W108H | BHP BILLITON PET(TXLA OP) CO | DRILL | 14,000 | Y |
| 2017-12-04 | 833635 | 42-109-33250 | HS STATE 113-16 #W108H | BHP BILLITON PET(TXLA OP) CO | DRILL | 14,000 | Y |
| 2017-11-29 | 833503 | 42-109-33247 | HAY BOWEN 29/32 #0024TB | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | DRILL | 12,000 | Y |
| 2017-11-29 | 833504 | 42-109-33248 | HAY BOWEN 29/32 #0025WA | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | DRILL | 12,000 | Y |
| 2017-11-29 | 833504 | 42-109-33248 | HAY BOWEN 29/32 #0025WA | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | DRILL | 12,000 | Y |
| 2017-11-29 | 833504 | 42-109-33248 | HAY BOWEN 29/32 #0025WA | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | DRILL | 12,000 | Y |
| 2017-11-29 | 833503 | 42-109-33247 | HAY BOWEN 29/32 #0024WD | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | DRILL | 12,000 | Y |
| 2017-11-29 | 833503 | 42-109-33247 | HAY BOWEN 29/32 #0024TB | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | DRILL | 12,000 | Y |
| 2017-11-29 | 833501 | 42-109-33245 | HAY BOWEN 29/32 #0023WC | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | DRILL | 12,000 | Y |
| 2017-11-29 | 833501 | 42-109-33245 | HAY BOWEN 29/32 #0023WC | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | DRILL | 12,000 | Y |
| 2017-11-29 | 833500 | 42-109-33244 | HAY BOWEN 29/32 #0022WD | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | DRILL | 12,000 | Y |
| 2017-11-29 | 833500 | 42-109-33244 | HAY BOWEN 29/32 #0022TB | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | DRILL | 12,000 | Y |
| 2017-11-29 | 833496 | 42-109-33243 | HAY BOWEN 29/32 #0021WC | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | DRILL | 12,000 | Y |
| 2017-11-29 | 833496 | 42-109-33243 | HAY BOWEN 29/32 #0021WC | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | DRILL | 12,000 | Y |
| 2017-11-29 | 833421 | 42-109-33249 | CATHODIC PROTECTION #1525 #1 | EL PASO NATURAL GAS CO, L.L.C. | DRILL | 500 | |
| 2017-11-29 | 833419 | 42-109-33246 | CATHODIC PROTECTION #2326 #1 | EL PASO NATURAL GAS CO, L.L.C. | DRILL | 500 | |
| 2017-11-29 | 833417 | 42-109-33242 | CATHODIC PROTECTION #2330 #1 | EL PASO NATURAL GAS CO, L.L.C. | DRILL | 500 | |
| 2017-11-29 | 833414 | 42-109-33241 | CATHODIC PROTECTION #2325 #1 | EL PASO NATURAL GAS CO, L.L.C. | DRILL | 500 | |
| 2017-11-29 | 833358 | 42-109-33239 | ARVINE 28 UNIT #3H | CIMAREX ENERGY CO. | DRILL | 15,500 | Y |
| 2017-11-29 | 833358 | 42-109-33239 | ARVINE 28 B #3H | CIMAREX ENERGY CO. | DRILL | 15,500 | Y |
| 2017-11-21 | 833292 | 42-109-33234 | TWISTER STATE #4H | CONOCOPHILLIPS COMPANY | DRILL | 10,000 | Y |
| 2017-11-21 | 833292 | 42-109-33234 | TWISTER STATE #4H | CONOCOPHILLIPS COMPANY | DRILL | 17,000 | Y |
| 2017-11-21 | 833291 | 42-109-33233 | TWISTER STATE #3H | CONOCOPHILLIPS COMPANY | DRILL | 10,000 | Y |
| 2017-11-21 | 833291 | 42-109-33233 | TWISTER STATE #3H | CONOCOPHILLIPS COMPANY | DRILL | 17,000 | Y |
| 2017-11-21 | 833183 | 42-109-33240 | HSS STATE 113-23X14 #2H | BHP BILLITON PET(TXLA OP) CO | DRILL | 14,000 | Y |
| 2017-11-20 | 833289 | 42-109-33232 | TWISTER STATE #2H | CONOCOPHILLIPS COMPANY | DRILL | 10,000 | Y |
| 2017-11-20 | 833289 | 42-109-33232 | TWISTER STATE #2H | CONOCOPHILLIPS COMPANY | DRILL | 12,000 | Y |
| 2017-11-20 | 833288 | 42-109-33231 | TWISTER STATE #1H | CONOCOPHILLIPS COMPANY | DRILL | 10,000 | Y |
| 2017-11-20 | 833288 | 42-109-33231 | TWISTER STATE #1H | CONOCOPHILLIPS COMPANY | DRILL | 17,000 | Y |
| 2017-11-20 | 832836 | 42-109-33238 | HAY ARIA 03/46 #0034WA | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | DRILL | 12,000 | Y |
| 2017-11-20 | 832836 | 42-109-33238 | HAY ARIA 03/46 #0034WA | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | DRILL | 12,000 | Y |
| 2017-11-20 | 832829 | 42-109-33235 | HAY ARIA 03/46 #0031WA | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | DRILL | 12,000 | Y |
| 2017-11-20 | 832829 | 42-109-33235 | HAY ARIA 03/46 #0031WA | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | DRILL | 12,000 | Y |
| 2017-11-17 | 832634 | 42-109-33225 | ELBOW DOWN #824H | COG OPERATING LLC | DRILL | 10,000 | Y |
| 2017-11-15 | 832869 | 42-109-33227 | WISE WEST STATE #801H | THREE RIVERS OPER CO III LLC | DRILL | 10,000 | Y |
| 2017-11-07 | 832589 | 42-109-33224 | LAUREN STATE 30 #2H | CAPITAN ENERGY, INCORPORATED | DRILL | 12,000 | Y |
| 2017-11-06 | 832639 | 42-109-33226 | LORENA #814H | COG OPERATING LLC | DRILL | 7,800 | Y |
| 2017-11-02 | 832627 | 42-109-33223 | HOLD EM WC #2203H | CONOCOPHILLIPS COMPANY | DRILL | 10,000 | Y |
| 2017-11-02 | 832627 | 42-109-33223 | HOLD EM WC #2203H | CONOCOPHILLIPS COMPANY | DRILL | 10,000 | Y |
| 2017-11-02 | 832620 | 42-109-33222 | HOLD EM WC #2202H | CONOCOPHILLIPS COMPANY | DRILL | 10,000 | Y |
| 2017-11-02 | 832620 | 42-109-33222 | HOLD EM WC #2202H | CONOCOPHILLIPS COMPANY | DRILL | 10,000 | Y |
| 2017-10-27 | 831950 | 42-109-33221 | HH SW 3 #29HA | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | DRILL | 12,000 | Y |
| 2017-10-18 | 831698 | 42-109-33220 | WILLIAM FEE 32 #2H | CAPITAN ENERGY, INCORPORATED | DRILL | 12,000 | Y |
Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Culberson County.