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

Operators (30d)

Latest Permit

2026-07-17

All Time

3,992

3,992 permits

ISSUED	PERMIT	API	LEASE	OPERATOR	TYPE	DEPTH	HZ
2017-01-27	822333	42-109-33046	ASHER #4207	THREE RIVERS OPER CO III LLC	DRILL	9,700
2017-01-27	822254	42-109-33045	STATE RAY 12 #1H	CAPITAN ENERGY, INCORPORATED	DRILL	10,200	Y
2017-01-27	822254	42-109-33045	STATE RAY 12 #1H	CAPITAN ENERGY, INCORPORATED	DRILL	12,000	Y
2017-01-24	822126	42-109-33043	COTTONWOOD MCDONALD UNIT #2406H	THREE RIVERS OPER CO III LLC	DRILL	10,450	Y
2017-01-24	822126	42-109-33043	COTTONWOOD WEST #2406H	THREE RIVERS OPER CO III LLC	DRILL	10,450	Y
2017-01-17	821768	42-109-33042	SEATTLE SLEW 42 STATE UNIT #7H	CIMAREX ENERGY CO.	DRILL	9,400	Y
2017-01-17	821767	42-109-33041	SEATTLE SLEW 42 STATE UNIT #6H	CIMAREX ENERGY CO.	DRILL	9,500	Y
2017-01-17	821735	42-109-33037	GEORGETTE STATE #3H	CHARGER SHALE OIL OPERATING, LLC	DRILL	9,600	Y
2017-01-12	821566	42-109-33040	SEATTLE SLEW 42 STATE UNIT #5H	CIMAREX ENERGY CO.	DRILL	9,400	Y
2017-01-12	821561	42-109-33039	SEATTLE SLEW 42 STATE UNIT #4H	CIMAREX ENERGY CO.	DRILL	9,460	Y
2017-01-12	821558	42-109-33038	SEATTLE SLEW 42 STATE UNIT #3H	CIMAREX ENERGY CO.	DRILL	9,301	Y
2017-01-12	821555	42-109-33036	SEATTLE SLEW 42 STATE UNIT #2H	CIMAREX ENERGY CO.	DRILL	9,500	Y
2017-01-10	821603	42-109-33033	DR STATE EAST #3029H	COG OPERATING LLC	DRILL	9,000	Y
2017-01-09	821607	42-109-33035	PLUMMER STATE 32 #6HA	CHARGER SHALE OIL OPERATING, LLC	DRILL	9,600	Y
2017-01-09	821607	42-109-33035	PLUMMER STATE 32 #6HA	MOONTOWER RESOURCES OP, LLC	DRILL	8,700	Y
2017-01-06	821608	42-109-33034	DR STATE EAST #3028H	COG OPERATING LLC	DRILL	8,300	Y
2017-01-03	821048	42-109-33027	DR STATE EAST #3428H	COG OPERATING LLC	DRILL	8,700	Y
2016-12-22	821080	42-109-33029	H. M. PHILLIPS STATE 1720 #1H	ARRIS OPERATING COMPANY LLC	DRILL	10,500	Y
2016-12-22	821079	42-109-33028	H. M. PHILLIPS STATE 27-3 #1H	ARRIS OPERATING COMPANY LLC	DRILL	10,500	Y
2016-12-22	821079	42-109-33028	H. M. PHILLIPS STATE 27-3 #1H	ARRIS OPERATING COMPANY LLC	DRILL	11,000	Y
2016-12-22	820292	42-109-33021	CLIFF FEE 4 #2H	CAPITAN ENERGY, INCORPORATED	DRILL	10,200	Y
2016-12-22	820292	42-109-33021	CLIFF FEE 4 #2H	CAPITAN ENERGY, INCORPORATED	DRILL	10,200	Y
2016-12-21	821109	42-109-33032	HS STATE 114-13X12 #1H	BHP BILLITON PET(TXLA OP) CO	DRILL	14,000	Y
2016-12-21	821109	42-109-33032	HS STATE 114-13X12 #1H	BHP BILLITON PET(TXLA OP) CO	DRILL	14,000	Y
2016-12-21	821108	42-109-33031	HS STATE 114-24 #1H	BHP BILLITON PET(TXLA OP) CO	DRILL	14,000	Y
2016-12-21	821108	42-109-33031	HS STATE 114-24 #1H	BHP BILLITON PET(TXLA OP) CO	DRILL	14,000	Y
2016-12-21	820253	42-109-33030	PAT FEE 4 #2H	CAPITAN ENERGY, INCORPORATED	DRILL	12,000	Y
2016-12-21	820253	42-109-33030	PAT FEE 4 #2H	CAPITAN ENERGY, INCORPORATED	DRILL	12,000	Y
2016-12-21	820253	42-109-33030	PAT FEE 4 #2H	CAPITAN ENERGY, INCORPORATED	DRILL	12,000	Y
2016-12-12	820441	42-109-33026	HAY ZOELLE 9 SWD #1	CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.	DRILL	16,500
2016-12-06	820577	42-109-33025	DR STATE CENTRAL #1213H	COG OPERATING LLC	DRILL	8,500	Y
2016-12-01	820491	42-109-33024	PLUMMER STATE LAURA LOU 34-27 #5HR	CHARGER SHALE OIL OPERATING, LLC	DRILL	9,600	Y
2016-12-01	820469	42-109-33023	PLUMMER STATE LAURA LOU 41-32 #5HA	CHARGER SHALE OIL OPERATING, LLC	DRILL	9,500	Y
2016-12-01	820252	42-109-33022	PLUMMER STATE 20-29 #2HA	CHARGER SHALE OIL OPERATING, LLC	DRILL	9,600	Y
2016-11-29	819633	42-109-33006	GREAT WHITE WC EAST #4207H	CONOCOPHILLIPS COMPANY	DRILL	9,600	Y
2016-11-29	819633	42-109-33006	GREAT WHITE #7H	CONOCOPHILLIPS COMPANY	DRILL	9,600	Y
2016-11-22	819978	42-109-33020	HS STATE 113-24X13 #1H	BHP BILLITON PET(TXLA OP) CO	DRILL	14,000	Y
2016-11-22	819978	42-109-33020	HS STATE 113-24X13 #1H	BHP BILLITON PET(TXLA OP) CO	DRILL	14,000	Y
2016-11-22	819615	42-109-33004	GREAT WHITE WC EAST #4206H	CONOCOPHILLIPS COMPANY	DRILL	9,600	Y
2016-11-17	820097	42-109-33018	J. S. BLAIR FEE 2 #2H	CAPITAN ENERGY, INCORPORATED	DRILL	10,200	Y
2016-11-17	820097	42-109-33018	J. S. BLAIR FEE 2 #2H	CAPITAN ENERGY, INCORPORATED	DRILL	10,200	Y
2016-11-17	820097	42-109-33018	J. S. BLAIR FEE 2 #2H	CAPITAN ENERGY, INCORPORATED	DRILL	10,200	Y
2016-11-16	819498	42-109-33019	HAY GIA 9 21 1 #1WA	CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.	DRILL	11,000	Y
2016-11-16	819498	42-109-33019	HAY GIA 16/21 #0011WA	CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.	DRILL	11,000	Y
2016-11-15	819577	42-109-33008	HAY GIA 9 21 1 #3WA	CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.	DRILL	11,000	Y
2016-11-15	819577	42-109-33008	HAY GIA 16/21 #0013WA	CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.	DRILL	11,000	Y
2016-11-15	819572	42-109-33007	HAY GIA 9 21 1 #2WA	CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.	DRILL	11,000	Y
2016-11-15	819572	42-109-33007	HAY GIA 16/21 #0012WA	CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.	DRILL	11,000	Y
2016-11-15	819108	42-109-32991	GREAT WHITE WC EAST #4204H	CONOCOPHILLIPS COMPANY	DRILL	9,600	Y
2016-11-14	819961	42-109-33015	PLUMMER STATE NEVILL 16-21 #5HA	CHARGER SHALE OIL OPERATING, LLC	DRILL	9,000	Y

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