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
2010-09-1370061042-135-40488FRANCES #1OXY USA WTP LPDRILL10,600
2010-09-1370014142-135-40478JANET #4706COG OPERATING LLCDRILL10,800
2010-09-1370012742-135-40477JANET #4702COG OPERATING LLCDRILL10,800
2010-09-1070015142-135-40482JANET #4708COG OPERATING LLCDRILL10,800
2010-09-1070015142-135-40482JANET #4708COG OPERATING LLCDRILL10,800
2010-09-1070014942-135-40481JANET #4704COG OPERATING LLCDRILL10,800
2010-09-1070014742-135-40480JANET #4707COG OPERATING LLCDRILL10,800
2010-09-0970062742-135-40491VAN #14OXY USA WTP LPDRILL10,600
2010-09-0970062642-135-40490VAN #3OXY USA WTP LPDRILL10,600
2010-09-0970014342-135-40479JANET #4703COG OPERATING LLCDRILL10,800
2010-09-0870140242-135-40544WHL #2011WINDSOR PERMIAN LLCDRILL10,900
2010-09-0870140142-135-40543WHL #208WINDSOR PERMIAN LLCDRILL10,900
2010-09-0870140142-135-40543WHL #208DIAMONDBACK E&P LLCDRILL10,937
2010-09-0870061942-135-40489VAN #1OXY USA WTP LPDRILL10,600
2010-09-0770168842-135-40541TATIA #35DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P.DRILL11,000
2010-09-0370138842-135-30761HENDERSON #11SATANTA OIL COMPANYRECOMP5,500
2010-09-0370043842-135-40486FOSTER -E- #3OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD.DRILL10,000
2010-09-0270155442-135-40536CVX 1 #17SANDRIDGE EXPL. AND PROD., LLCDRILL12,000
2010-09-0270155342-135-40537CVX 6 #8SANDRIDGE EXPL. AND PROD., LLCDRILL12,000
2010-09-0270155142-135-40535CVX 6 #13SANDRIDGE EXPL. AND PROD., LLCDRILL12,000
2010-09-0270139242-135-40539MOSS RANCH "44" #12COG OPERATING LLCDRILL11,200
2010-09-0270139242-135-40539MOSS RANCH "44" #12COG OPERATING LLCDRILL11,500
2010-09-0270138942-135-40538MOSS RANCH "6" #8COG OPERATING LLCDRILL11,200
2010-09-0270138942-135-40538MOSS RANCH '6' #8COG OPERATING LLCDRILL11,500
2010-08-3170113242-135-31757GOLDSMITH-LANDRETH/SAN ANDRES/UT #314LEGADO PERMIAN, LLCRECOMP4,500
2010-08-3170113042-135-31762GOLDSMITH-LANDRETH/SAN ANDRES/UT #313LEGADO PERMIAN, LLCRECOMP4,500
2010-08-3169968142-135-40470VAN #11OXY USA WTP LPDRILL10,600
2010-08-3169967642-135-40469VAN #9OXY USA WTP LPDRILL10,600
2010-08-3070133242-135-40534EDWARDS 12 #2DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P.DRILL10,500
2010-08-2770131142-135-40533CVX 6B #33SANDRIDGE EXPL. AND PROD., LLCDRILL12,000
2010-08-2770131042-135-40532CVX 6B #31SANDRIDGE EXPL. AND PROD., LLCDRILL12,000
2010-08-2770130942-135-40531CVX 6B #28SANDRIDGE EXPL. AND PROD., LLCDRILL12,000
2010-08-2770130842-135-40530CVX 6B #26SANDRIDGE EXPL. AND PROD., LLCDRILL12,000
2010-08-2770130542-135-40529CVX 6B #19SANDRIDGE EXPL. AND PROD., LLCDRILL12,000
2010-08-2770130442-135-40528CVX 6B #25SANDRIDGE EXPL. AND PROD., LLCDRILL12,000
2010-08-2770130242-135-40527CVX 6B #20SANDRIDGE EXPL. AND PROD., LLCDRILL12,000
2010-08-2770130042-135-40526CVX 6B #23SANDRIDGE EXPL. AND PROD., LLCDRILL12,000
2010-08-2770126542-135-40525PARKER MINERALS 4 #10SANDRIDGE EXPL. AND PROD., LLCDRILL12,000
2010-08-2770126542-135-40525PARKER MINERALS 4 #10SANDRIDGE EXPL. AND PROD., LLCDRILL12,000
2010-08-2770126342-135-40524PARKER MINERALS 8 #19SANDRIDGE EXPL. AND PROD., LLCDRILL12,000
2010-08-2770126242-135-40523MILLIE A #3DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P.DRILL10,500
2010-08-2770126142-135-40521PARKER MINERALS 8 #13SANDRIDGE EXPL. AND PROD., LLCDRILL12,000
2010-08-2770125942-135-40522PARKER MINERALS 12C #27SANDRIDGE EXPL. AND PROD., LLCDRILL12,000
2010-08-2770125842-135-40520PARKER MINERALS 12E #14SANDRIDGE EXPL. AND PROD., LLCDRILL12,000
2010-08-2670112942-135-06200GOLDSMITH-LANDRETH/SAN ANDRES/UT #239LEGADO PERMIAN, LLCRENTR4,500
2010-08-2670112242-135-40517HOGAN #3CONOCOPHILLIPS COMPANYDRILL10,620
2010-08-2670112242-135-40517HOGAN #3CONOCOPHILLIPS COMPANYDRILL10,620
2010-08-2670111742-135-40516HONEYBEE #3OXY USA WTP LPDRILL10,500
2010-08-2670111742-135-40516HONEYBEE #3CONOCOPHILLIPS COMPANYDRILL10,500
2010-08-2670111442-135-40514CVX 43 #10SANDRIDGE EXPL. AND PROD., LLCDRILL12,000
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Ector County.