Ector County Drilling Permits

Every permit issued by the Texas Railroad Commission in Ector County — updated daily, data through 2026-07-29.

Ector County permitting is running 6.7 permits a month over the trailing 90 days (20 total, down 58% on the prior quarter). 1 was issued in the past week. DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC leads with 86 permits in the past 12 months, one of 19 operators active in the county.

Last 30 Days

12

Operators (30d)

3

Latest Permit

2026-07-30

All Time

16,066

16,066 permits
ISSUEDPERMITAPILEASEOPERATORTYPEDEPTHHZ
2011-02-2371019742-135-40832ROY PARKS B #3246PDC ENERGYDRILL11,000
2011-02-2371019642-135-40835ROY PARKS B #3232PDC ENERGYDRILL11,000
2011-02-1871049042-135-40831GOLDSMITH ADOBE UNIT #5306SANDRIDGE EXPL. AND PROD., LLCDRILL8,000
2011-02-1871048842-135-40828STEAKLEY 44 #9SANDRIDGE EXPL. AND PROD., LLCDRILL8,000
2011-02-1871048842-135-40828STEAKLEY 44 #9SANDRIDGE EXPL. AND PROD., LLCDRILL8,000
2011-02-1871048642-135-40827STEAKLEY 44 #8SANDRIDGE EXPL. AND PROD., LLCDRILL8,000
2011-02-1871048642-135-40827STEAKLEY 44 #8SANDRIDGE EXPL. AND PROD., LLCDRILL8,999
2011-02-1871048442-135-40826STEAKLEY 44 #7SANDRIDGE EXPL. AND PROD., LLCDRILL8,000
2011-02-1871048242-135-40825STEAKLEY 44 #6SANDRIDGE EXPL. AND PROD., LLCDRILL8,000
2011-02-1871042842-135-40821DORA ROBERTS RANCH UNIT #2416OXY USA WTP LPDRILL11,000
2011-02-1871042742-135-40820DORA ROBERTS RANCH UNIT #2413OXY USA WTP LPDRILL11,000
2011-02-1870984042-135-40823GOLDSMITH-LANDRETH /DEEP/ UNIT #433OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD.DRILL6,500
2011-02-1870983642-135-40822GOLDSMITH-LANDRETH /DEEP/ UNIT #432OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD.DRILL6,500
2011-02-1870660342-135-40692AUNT BEE #9DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P.DRILL11,000
2011-02-1771025542-135-40819OTIS #6DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P.DRILL10,300
2011-02-1770664142-135-40693AUNT BEE #4DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P.DRILL11,000
2011-02-1570984342-135-40818GOLDSMITH-LANDRETH /DEEP/ UNIT #434OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD.DRILL6,500
2011-02-1570980742-135-40817GOLDSMITH-LANDRETH /DEEP/ UNIT #72ROCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD.DRILL6,500
2011-02-1570979342-135-40816GOLDSMITH-LANDRETH /DEEP/ UNIT #56ROCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD.DRILL6,500
2011-02-1570978742-135-40815GOLDSMITH-LANDRETH /DEEP/ UNIT #22ROCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD.DRILL6,500
2011-02-1570978442-135-40814GOLDSMITH-LANDRETH /DEEP/ UNIT #7ROCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD.DRILL6,500
2011-02-1570978442-135-40814GOLDSMITH-LANDRETH /DEEP/ UNIT #7ROCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD.DRILL6,500
2011-02-1170970142-135-40813HAAG 'B' #101RSP PERMIAN, LLCDRILL12,000
2011-02-1170847342-135-40738HELEN CRUMP B #12DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P.DRILL10,400
2011-02-1070986542-135-40812GOLDSMITH ADOBE UNIT #5309SANDRIDGE EXPL. AND PROD., LLCDRILL6,100
2011-02-1070986542-135-40812GOLDSMITH ADOBE UNIT #5309SANDRIDGE EXPL. AND PROD., LLCDRILL6,100
2011-02-1070844042-135-40737HELEN CRUMP B #8DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P.DRILL10,400
2011-02-1070844042-135-40737HELEN CRUMP B #8DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P.DRILL10,400
2011-02-0970993542-135-40809DORA ROBERTS RANCH UNIT #2412OXY USA WTP LPDRILL11,000
2011-02-0970993242-135-40808DORA ROBERTS RANCH UNIT #2409OXY USA WTP LPDRILL11,000
2011-02-0970987642-135-40811DORA ROBERTS RANCH UNIT #1809OXY USA WTP LPDRILL11,000
2011-02-0970983442-135-40810GOLDSMITH-LANDRETH /DEEP/ UNIT #431OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD.DRILL6,500
2011-02-0970978242-135-40807GOLDSMITH-LANDRETH /DEEP/ UNIT #2ROCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD.DRILL6,500
2011-02-0870975542-135-40806TYLER #3704LINN OPERATING, INC.DRILL11,300
2011-02-0870975542-135-40806TYLER #3704LINN OPERATING, INC.DRILL11,300
2011-02-0870637942-135-40683RATLIFF, SALLIE W. #14EUREKA PROSPECTING COMPANYDRILL14,000
2011-02-0770937342-135-40778HURT #1305WINDSOR PERMIAN LLCDRILL11,200
2011-02-0770924542-135-40165BARROW 14 #1BERRY OIL COMP.FLD-XFR11,000
2011-02-0770918742-135-31772GOLDSMITH-LANDRETH/SAN ANDRES/UT #309LEGADO PERMIAN, LLCRECOMP4,500
2011-02-0470966542-135-40802CVX 6B #43SANDRIDGE EXPL. AND PROD., LLCDRILL6,050
2011-02-0470966342-135-40801CVX 6 #44SANDRIDGE EXPL. AND PROD., LLCDRILL6,050
2011-02-0470966242-135-40805PARKER MINERALS LTD ET AL #4810SANDRIDGE EXPL. AND PROD., LLCDRILL6,200
2011-02-0470965142-135-40804TXL SOUTH UNIT #4103APACHE CORPORATIONDRILL6,950
2011-02-0470962842-135-40803TXL SOUTH UNIT #2906APACHE CORPORATIONDRILL6,950
2011-02-0470936542-135-40777HURT #1303WINDSOR PERMIAN LLCDRILL11,200
2011-02-0470936542-135-40777HURT #1303WINDSOR PERMIAN LLCDRILL11,200
2011-02-0470936542-135-40777HURT #1303WINDSOR PERMIAN LLCDRILL11,200
2011-02-0470924142-135-42303GARDENDALE '5' #14BERRY OIL COMP.DRILL11,900
2011-02-0470924142-135-42303GARDENDALE '5' #14BERRY OIL COMP.DRILL11,900
2011-02-0470923642-135-40798GARDENDALE "5" #12BERRY OIL COMP.DRILL11,900
page 105 of 322

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