Ector County Drilling Permits

Every permit issued by the Texas Railroad Commission in Ector County — updated daily, data through 2026-09-10.

Ector County permitting is running 18 permits a month over the trailing 90 days (54 total, up 145% on the prior quarter). 2 were issued in the past week. DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC leads with 95 permits in the past 12 months, one of 18 operators active in the county.

Last 30 Days

18

Operators (30d)

7

Latest Permit

2026-09-10

All Time

16,107

16,107 permits
ISSUEDPERMITAPILEASEOPERATORTYPEDEPTHHZ
2010-10-0170292842-135-40573WHL #209WINDSOR PERMIAN LLCDRILL10,900
2010-10-0170292842-135-40573WHL #209DIAMONDBACK E&P LLCDRILL10,925
2010-10-0170262242-135-40561GOLDSMITH-LANDRETH/SAN ANDRES/UT #315RLEGADO PERMIAN, LLCDRILL4,500
2010-09-3070108442-135-40512ERICA #4DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P.DRILL11,500
2010-09-2970274142-135-40568MILLIE B #23DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P.DRILL10,500
2010-09-2970273642-135-40567MILLIE B #19DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P.DRILL10,500
2010-09-2970273642-135-40567MILLIE B #19DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P.DRILL10,500
2010-09-2970261742-135-06405GOLDSMITH-LANDRETH/SAN ANDRES/UT #116WLEGADO PERMIAN, LLCRECOMP4,500
2010-09-2970253542-135-40572DORA ROBERTS RANCH UNIT #2415OXY USA WTP LPDRILL11,000
2010-09-2970253042-135-40571DORA ROBERTS RANCH UNIT #2411OXY USA WTP LPDRILL11,000
2010-09-2870273142-135-40569RFD #9DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P.DRILL10,200
2010-09-2769658642-135-40377GOMER #8DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P.DRILL11,000
2010-09-2769658642-135-40377GOMER 8 UNIT #8DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P.DRILL11,000
2010-09-2470268742-135-40566MILLIE A #13DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P.DRILL10,500
2010-09-2470268242-135-40565MILLIE A #9DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P.DRILL10,500
2010-09-2470263942-135-40563MILLIE A #7DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P.DRILL10,500
2010-09-2470260642-135-06204GOLDSMITH-LANDRETH/SAN ANDRES/UT #251WLEGADO PERMIAN, LLCRECOMP4,500
2010-09-2470260442-135-06192GOLDSMITH-LANDRETH/SAN ANDRES/UT #250WLEGADO PERMIAN, LLCRECOMP4,500
2010-09-2470258242-135-40560LEON #13DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P.DRILL10,500
2010-09-2470257642-135-40559LEON #16DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P.DRILL10,500
2010-09-2370256342-135-40558GOLDSMITH ANDECTOR UNIT #B 91CONOCOPHILLIPS COMPANYDRILL6,900
2010-09-2370251542-135-40557JORDAN UNIVERSITY UNIT #230CITATION OIL & GAS CORP.DRILL3,950
2010-09-2370155542-135-40564GOLDSMITH ADOBE UNIT #4910SANDRIDGE EXPL. AND PROD., LLCDRILL12,000
2010-09-2270252042-135-40555DORA ROBERTS RANCH UNIT #1813OXY USA WTP LPDRILL11,000
2010-09-2270251742-135-40556GARDENDALE 10 #16KEYSTONE PETROLEUM GP LLCDRILL11,000
2010-09-2270251742-135-40556GARDENDALE 10 #16BERRY OIL COMP.DRILL11,000
2010-09-2270121942-135-40519HOGAN #4CONOCOPHILLIPS COMPANYDRILL10,620
2010-09-2270121942-135-40519HOGAN #4CONOCOPHILLIPS COMPANYDRILL10,620
2010-09-2270120142-135-40518HOGAN #1CONOCOPHILLIPS COMPANYDRILL10,620
2010-09-2170242442-135-40553GOLDSMITH-LANDRETH/SAN ANDRES/UT #235RLEGADO PERMIAN, LLCDRILL4,500
2010-09-2170241142-135-40552GOLDSMITH-CUMMINS/DEEP/UNIT #142WRAPACHE CORPORATIONDRILL6,500
2010-09-2170240942-135-40551GOLDSMITH-CUMMINS/DEEP/UNIT #127WRAPACHE CORPORATIONDRILL6,500
2010-09-2170240642-135-40554GOLDSMITH-LANDRETH/SAN ANDRES/UT #129RLEGADO PERMIAN, LLCDRILL4,500
2010-09-2070231842-135-40550GOLDSMITH ADOBE UNIT #4809SANDRIDGE EXPL. AND PROD., LLCDRILL12,000
2010-09-2070231742-135-40548PARKER MINERALS 12C #24SANDRIDGE EXPL. AND PROD., LLCDRILL12,000
2010-09-2070231642-135-40547PARKER MINERALS 4 #20SANDRIDGE EXPL. AND PROD., LLCDRILL12,000
2010-09-2070231642-135-40547PARKER MINERALS 4 #20SANDRIDGE EXPL. AND PROD., LLCDRILL12,000
2010-09-1570220942-135-40546PARKER MINERALS 11 #23SANDRIDGE EXPL. AND PROD., LLCDRILL12,000
2010-09-1570181442-135-40542CONNELL, W.E. NCT-4 #1XTO ENERGY INC.DRILL6,500
2010-09-1570181442-135-40542CONNELL, W.E. NCT-4 #1XTO ENERGY INC.DRILL6,500
2010-09-1470208142-135-40545EDWARDS 28 #1MIDENERGY OPERATING, LLCDRILL11,500
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
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Ector County.