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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-09-28 | 831156 | 42-109-33194 | HAY ALEX 16/21 #0014WD | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | DRILL | 12,000 | Y |
| 2017-09-28 | 831156 | 42-109-33194 | HAY ALEX 16/21 #0014WD | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | DRILL | 12,000 | Y |
| 2017-09-28 | 831156 | 42-109-33194 | HAY ALEX 16/21 #0014WD | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | DRILL | 12,000 | Y |
| 2017-09-28 | 831155 | 42-109-33193 | HAY ALEX 16/21 #0013WC | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | DRILL | 12,000 | Y |
| 2017-09-28 | 831155 | 42-109-33193 | HAY ALEX 16/21 #0013WC | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | DRILL | 12,000 | Y |
| 2017-09-28 | 831154 | 42-109-33191 | HAY ALEX 16/21 #0012WD | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | DRILL | 12,000 | Y |
| 2017-09-28 | 831154 | 42-109-33191 | HAY ALEX 16/21 #0012WD | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | DRILL | 12,000 | Y |
| 2017-09-28 | 831151 | 42-109-33190 | HAY ALEX 16/21 #0011WC | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | DRILL | 12,000 | Y |
| 2017-09-27 | 831374 | 42-109-33185 | SAGEBRUSH STATE #901 | APACHE CORPORATION | DRILL | 17,000 | |
| 2017-09-27 | 831374 | 42-109-33185 | SAGEBRUSH STATE #901 | APACHE CORPORATION | DRILL | 17,000 | |
| 2017-09-22 | 831195 | 42-109-33182 | OATMAN UNIT 33-40 #3H | THREE RIVERS OPER CO III LLC | DRILL | 10,500 | Y |
| 2017-09-22 | 831195 | 42-109-33182 | OATMAN UNIT 33-40 #3H | THREE RIVERS OPER CO III LLC | DRILL | 10,500 | Y |
| 2017-09-13 | 830689 | 42-109-33181 | OATMAN UNIT 33-28 #6H | THREE RIVERS OPER CO III LLC | DRILL | 10,500 | Y |
| 2017-09-13 | 830689 | 42-109-33181 | OATMAN UNIT 33-28 #6H | APR OPERATING LLC | DRILL | 10,500 | Y |
| 2017-09-08 | 830671 | 42-109-33180 | MDJ MINERALS 58-T2-22 #W108H | BHP BILLITON PET(TXLA OP) CO | DRILL | 14,000 | Y |
| 2017-09-05 | 830057 | 42-109-33179 | ANIMAL KINGDOM 44 UNIT #11H | CIMAREX ENERGY CO. | DRILL | 15,000 | Y |
| 2017-09-05 | 830057 | 42-109-33179 | ANIMAL KINGDOM 44 H #11H | CIMAREX ENERGY CO. | DRILL | 15,000 | Y |
| 2017-09-05 | 830055 | 42-109-33178 | ANIMAL KINGDOM 44 UNIT #10H | CIMAREX ENERGY CO. | DRILL | 15,000 | Y |
| 2017-09-05 | 830055 | 42-109-33178 | ANIMAL KINGDOM 44 H #10H | CIMAREX ENERGY CO. | DRILL | 15,000 | Y |
| 2017-09-05 | 830052 | 42-109-33177 | ANIMAL KINGDOM 44 UNIT #9H | CIMAREX ENERGY CO. | DRILL | 15,000 | Y |
| 2017-09-05 | 830052 | 42-109-33177 | ANIMAL KINGDOM 44 G #9H | CIMAREX ENERGY CO. | DRILL | 15,000 | Y |
| 2017-09-05 | 830049 | 42-109-33176 | ANIMAL KINGDOM 44 UNIT #8H | CIMAREX ENERGY CO. | DRILL | 15,000 | Y |
| 2017-09-05 | 830049 | 42-109-33176 | ANIMAL KINGDOM 44 E #8H | CIMAREX ENERGY CO. | DRILL | 15,000 | Y |
| 2017-09-05 | 830046 | 42-109-33173 | ANIMAL KINGDOM 44 UNIT #5H | CIMAREX ENERGY CO. | DRILL | 15,000 | Y |
| 2017-09-05 | 830046 | 42-109-33173 | ANIMAL KINGDOM 44 B #5H | CIMAREX ENERGY CO. | DRILL | 15,000 | Y |
| 2017-09-01 | 830048 | 42-109-33175 | ANIMAL KINGDOM 44 UNIT #7H | CIMAREX ENERGY CO. | DRILL | 15,000 | Y |
| 2017-09-01 | 830048 | 42-109-33175 | ANIMAL KINGDOM 44 E #7H | CIMAREX ENERGY CO. | DRILL | 15,000 | Y |
| 2017-09-01 | 830047 | 42-109-33174 | ANIMAL KINGDOM 44 UNIT #6H | CIMAREX ENERGY CO. | DRILL | 15,000 | Y |
| 2017-09-01 | 830047 | 42-109-33174 | ANIMAL KINGDOM 44 D #6H | CIMAREX ENERGY CO. | DRILL | 15,000 | Y |
| 2017-09-01 | 830042 | 42-109-33172 | ANIMAL KINGDOM 44 UNIT #4H | CIMAREX ENERGY CO. | DRILL | 15,000 | Y |
| 2017-09-01 | 830042 | 42-109-33172 | ANIMAL KINGDOM 44 B #4H | CIMAREX ENERGY CO. | DRILL | 15,000 | Y |
| 2017-08-31 | 830417 | 42-109-33168 | OLD ROSEBUD 37 UNIT #2H | CIMAREX ENERGY CO. | DRILL | 9,300 | Y |
| 2017-08-30 | 830353 | 42-109-33171 | SALT MINE SWD #2 | NGL WATER SOLUTIONS PERMIAN, LLC | DRILL | 18,500 | |
| 2017-08-30 | 830352 | 42-109-33170 | SALT MINE SWD #1 | NGL WATER SOLUTIONS PERMIAN, LLC | DRILL | 6,000 | |
| 2017-08-30 | 830303 | 42-109-32303 | HARRISON STATE #2302 | ENERQUEST OPERATING L.L.C. | RECOMP | 9,500 | |
| 2017-08-30 | 830298 | 42-109-33169 | ALICE FEE 34 #2H | CAPITAN ENERGY, INCORPORATED | DRILL | 12,000 | Y |
| 2017-08-29 | 830224 | 42-109-33167 | STATE MIKE 3 #2H | CAPITAN ENERGY, INCORPORATED | DRILL | 12,000 | Y |
| 2017-08-25 | 829955 | 42-109-33164 | CAVALCADE 25 UNIT #2H | CIMAREX ENERGY CO. | DRILL | 9,856 | Y |
| 2017-08-25 | 829898 | 42-109-33166 | HAY BRANDON 19 SWD #1 | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | DRILL | 16,500 | |
| 2017-08-23 | 830004 | 42-109-33165 | SCOTT FEE 36 #3H | CAPITAN ENERGY, INCORPORATED | DRILL | 12,000 | Y |
| 2017-08-23 | 830004 | 42-109-33165 | SCOTT FEE 36 #3H | CAPITAN ENERGY, INCORPORATED | DRILL | 12,000 | Y |
| 2017-08-21 | 829939 | 42-109-33163 | SCOTT FEE 36 #2H | CAPITAN ENERGY, INCORPORATED | DRILL | 12,000 | Y |
| 2017-08-21 | 829939 | 42-109-33163 | SCOTT FEE 36 #2H | CAPITAN ENERGY, INCORPORATED | DRILL | 12,000 | Y |
| 2017-08-15 | 829763 | 42-109-33162 | DALTEX MUNN UNIT 43-6 #8H | THREE RIVERS OPER CO III LLC | DRILL | 9,600 | Y |
| 2017-08-15 | 829763 | 42-109-33162 | DALTEX MUNN UNIT 43-6 #8H | THREE RIVERS OPER CO III LLC | DRILL | 9,600 | Y |
| 2017-08-15 | 829763 | 42-109-33162 | DALTEX MUNN UNIT 43-6 #8H | APR OPERATING LLC | DRILL | 9,600 | Y |
| 2017-08-10 | 829551 | 42-109-33161 | WETHERBEE UNIT #424H | COG OPERATING LLC | DRILL | 10,700 | Y |
| 2017-08-10 | 829549 | 42-109-33160 | WETHERBEE UNIT #422H | COG OPERATING LLC | DRILL | 10,700 | Y |
| 2017-08-09 | 829454 | 42-109-33158 | MONTROSE 45 UNIT #3H | CIMAREX ENERGY CO. | DRILL | 9,626 | Y |
| 2017-08-07 | 829471 | 42-109-33159 | AFFIRMED 23 STATE UNIT #2H | CIMAREX ENERGY CO. | DRILL | 9,266 | Y |
Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Culberson County.