Ector County Drilling Permits

Every permit issued by the Texas Railroad Commission in Ector County — updated daily, data through 2026-07-30.

Ector County permitting is running 7.3 permits a month over the trailing 90 days (22 total, down 54% on the prior quarter). 3 were 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
2011-01-2670866642-135-40757GARDENDALE "12" #7BERRY OIL COMP.DRILL11,900
2011-01-2670866642-135-40757GARDENDALE '12' #7BERRY OIL COMP.DRILL11,900
2011-01-2570908442-135-40765NORTH PENWELL UNIT #265CONOCOPHILLIPS COMPANYDRILL5,100
2011-01-2570908442-135-40765NORTH PENWELL UNIT #265CONOCOPHILLIPS COMPANYDRILL5,100
2011-01-2570907642-135-40764NORTH PENWELL UNIT #264CONOCOPHILLIPS COMPANYDRILL5,100
2011-01-2570907542-135-40763NORTH PENWELL UNIT #263CONOCOPHILLIPS COMPANYDRILL5,100
2011-01-2570888642-135-40767MILLARD -L- #5CONOCOPHILLIPS COMPANYDRILL10,000
2011-01-2570888242-135-40761NORTH PENWELL UNIT #261CONOCOPHILLIPS COMPANYDRILL5,100
2011-01-2570885542-135-40759NORTH PENWELL UNIT #259CONOCOPHILLIPS COMPANYDRILL5,000
2011-01-2570845742-135-40739PARKER TRUST 20 #20SANDRIDGE EXPL. AND PROD., LLCDRILL12,000
2011-01-2570754242-135-08316JESSIE WILLIAMSON #2IMPERIAL GAS RESOURCES LLCRECOMP10,000
2011-01-2570666742-135-40701LUPIN TXL FEE #2509ECHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL11,000
2011-01-2570097942-135-36112COWDEN RANCH "6" #7RUST OIL CORP.RECOMP5,800
2011-01-2470885242-135-40758NORTH PENWELL UNIT #258CONOCOPHILLIPS COMPANYDRILL5,000
2011-01-2470870142-135-40753PARKER TRUST 20 #21SANDRIDGE EXPL. AND PROD., LLCDRILL12,000
2011-01-2170881042-135-40755MILLARD -C- #25CONOCOPHILLIPS COMPANYDRILL11,000
2011-01-2170881042-135-40755MILLARD -C- #25CONOCOPHILLIPS COMPANYDRILL11,000
2011-01-2170879642-135-40754RATLIFF A #1903RELIANCE ENERGY, INC.DRILL13,000
2011-01-2170879642-135-40754RATLIFF A #1903RELIANCE ENERGY, INC.DRILL13,000
2011-01-2170875342-135-40752SHERRY #8DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P.DRILL11,500
2011-01-2170875242-135-40751RATLIFF A #1703RELIANCE ENERGY, INC.DRILL13,000
2011-01-2170852742-135-03511MCENTIRE #5CONOCOPHILLIPS COMPANYRECOMP8,553
2011-01-2170852742-135-03511MCENTIRE #5CONOCOPHILLIPS COMPANYRECOMP8,553
2011-01-2170837942-135-40749GARDENDALE "1" #10BERRY OIL COMP.DRILL11,900
2011-01-2170837942-135-40749GARDENDALE '1' #10BERRY OIL COMP.DRILL11,900
2011-01-2070890142-135-40750AUGUSTA BARROW #35IWAPACHE CORPORATIONDRILL4,465
2011-01-2070840142-135-06471GOLDSMITH HOLT UNIT #3014LEGADO PERMIAN, LLCRENTR5,181
2011-01-1870865742-135-40747C.A. GOLDSMITH #2118XTO ENERGY INC.DRILL6,850
2011-01-1870864342-135-40746C.A. GOLDSMITH #2117XTO ENERGY INC.DRILL6,800
2011-01-1870861742-135-40745C.A. GOLDSMITH #2116XTO ENERGY INC.DRILL6,800
2011-01-1870858742-135-40744C.A. GOLDSMITH #2114XTO ENERGY INC.DRILL6,650
2011-01-1870857642-135-40743C.A. GOLDSMITH #2100XTO ENERGY INC.DRILL6,800
2011-01-1870853142-135-40748PARKER MINERALS 12C #11SANDRIDGE EXPL. AND PROD., LLCDRILL9,000
2011-01-1870853042-135-40742TXL G #8SANDRIDGE EXPL. AND PROD., LLCDRILL9,000
2011-01-1870852042-135-40741TRIPP #1RBC OPERATING, INC.DRILL7,100
2011-01-1870851042-135-40740MILLIE B #16DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P.DRILL10,500
2011-01-1870775642-135-40729C.A. GOLDSMITH #2113XTO ENERGY INC.DRILL6,650
2011-01-1470842642-135-40736MILLIE D #3DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P.DRILL10,500
2011-01-1470838442-135-40734GARDENDALE "1" #11BERRY OIL COMP.DRILL11,900
2011-01-1470838442-135-40734GARDENDALE '1' #11BERRY OIL COMP.DRILL11,900
2011-01-1470837542-135-40735GARDENDALE "1" #8BERRY OIL COMP.DRILL11,900
2011-01-1470837542-135-40735GARDENDALE '1' #8BERRY OIL COMP.DRILL11,900
2011-01-1470836542-135-40733GARDENDALE "4" #10BERRY OIL COMP.DRILL11,900
2011-01-1470836542-135-40733GARDENDALE '4' #10BERRY OIL COMP.DRILL11,900
2011-01-1470772742-135-40730C.A. GOLDSMITH #2112XTO ENERGY INC.DRILL6,650
2011-01-1470772742-135-40730GOLDSMITH SAN ANDRES UNIT #2112XTO ENERGY INC.DRILL4,300
2011-01-1370834442-135-40731CHIVAS REGAL #203PATRIOT RESOURCES, INC.DRILL12,000
2011-01-1370834442-135-40731CHIVAS REGAL #203RESOLUTE NATURAL RES. CO., LLCDRILL12,000
2011-01-1370742042-135-40732C.A. GOLDSMITH #2110XTO ENERGY INC.DRILL6,750
2011-01-1170814942-135-40728PARKS BELL #3902PATRIOT RESOURCES, INC.DRILL12,000
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Ector County.