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
2010-08-2470103642-135-40507JOHNSON, J.L. JR. UNIT EO #3703SANDRIDGE EXPL. AND PROD., LLCDRILL9,000
2010-08-2470103642-135-40507JOHNSON, J.L. JR. UNIT EO #3703SANDRIDGE EXPL. AND PROD., LLCDRILL9,000
2010-08-2470103542-135-40505JOHNSON, J.L. JR. UNIT EO #3702SANDRIDGE EXPL. AND PROD., LLCDRILL9,000
2010-08-2470103542-135-40505JOHNSON, J.L. JR. UNIT EO #3702SANDRIDGE EXPL. AND PROD., LLCDRILL9,000
2010-08-2470102942-135-40504GOLDSMITH-LANDRETH/SAN ANDRES/UT #252RLEGADO PERMIAN, LLCDRILL4,500
2010-08-2470102842-135-40503GOLDSMITH-LANDRETH/SAN ANDRES/UT #234RLEGADO PERMIAN, LLCDRILL4,500
2010-08-2470102442-135-40502GOLDSMITH-LANDRETH/SAN ANDRES/UT #123RLEGADO PERMIAN, LLCDRILL4,500
2010-08-2470102442-135-40502GOLDSMITH-LANDRETH/SAN ANDRES/UT #123RLEGADO PERMIAN, LLCDRILL4,500
2010-08-2469971642-135-37252HOLT #1210EOG RESOURCES, INC.RECOMP13,022
2010-08-2469965342-135-40460ANDY #13DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P.DRILL10,500
2010-08-2370095842-135-40501LEON #9DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P.DRILL10,500
2010-08-2370095242-135-40500LEON #12DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P.DRILL10,500
2010-08-2070091242-135-40497GOLDSMITH ANDECTOR UNIT #K185CONOCOPHILLIPS COMPANYDRILL6,900
2010-08-2070091042-135-40496GOLDSMITH ANDECTOR UNIT #J162CONOCOPHILLIPS COMPANYDRILL6,900
2010-08-2070090842-135-40498GOLDSMITH ANDECTOR UNIT #H 31CONOCOPHILLIPS COMPANYDRILL6,900
2010-08-2070090842-135-40498GOLDSMITH ANDECTOR UNIT #H 31CONOCOPHILLIPS COMPANYDRILL6,900
2010-08-2070087342-135-40499CHEVRON-ECTOR "21" #1RUST OIL CORP.DRILL10,000
2010-08-2070087342-135-40499CHEVRON-ECTOR "21" #1RUST OIL CORP.DRILL10,000
2010-08-2070080042-135-40495HAAG #1203PATRIOT RESOURCES, INC.DRILL12,000
2010-08-1970052342-135-03439GOLDSMITH-LANDRETH/SAN ANDRES/UT #143LEGADO PERMIAN, LLCRECOMP4,500
2010-08-1970052042-135-06313GOLDSMITH-LANDRETH/SAN ANDRES/UT #167LEGADO PERMIAN, LLCRECOMP4,500
2010-08-1970049742-135-06302GOLDSMITH-LANDRETH/SAN ANDRES/UT #193LEGADO PERMIAN, LLCRECOMP4,500
2010-08-1970049242-135-06303GOLDSMITH-LANDRETH/SAN ANDRES/UT #215LEGADO PERMIAN, LLCRENTR4,500
2010-08-1870075842-135-40494GARDENDALE 9 #16KEYSTONE PETROLEUM GP LLCDRILL11,000
2010-08-1870075842-135-40494GARDENDALE 9 #16BERRY OIL COMP.DRILL11,000
2010-08-1770069442-135-40493DORA ROBERTS RANCH UNIT #2414OXY USA WTP LPDRILL11,000
2010-08-1769932142-135-40457VAN #2OXY USA WTP LPDRILL10,600
2010-08-1769905842-135-40455FRANCES #5OXY USA WTP LPDRILL10,600
2010-08-1670066242-135-40492CVX 43 #8SANDRIDGE EXPL. AND PROD., LLCDRILL12,000
2010-08-1370039042-135-40483RATLIFF B #1603RELIANCE ENERGY, INC.DRILL13,000
2010-08-1370039042-135-40483RATLIFF B #1603RELIANCE ENERGY, INC.DRILL13,000
2010-08-1369968742-135-00942GOLDSMITH, C. A., ET AL #563XTO ENERGY INC.RECOMP6,700
2010-08-1270038842-135-40487RATLIFF B #1602RELIANCE ENERGY, INC.DRILL13,000
2010-08-1170048342-135-30211GOLDSMITH-LANDRETH/SAN ANDRES/UT #312WLEGADO PERMIAN, LLCRECOMP4,500
2010-08-1170019242-135-40484GOLDSMITH ANDECTOR UNIT #C120CONOCOPHILLIPS COMPANYDRILL6,900
2010-08-1070043242-135-40485RATLIFF A #1802RELIANCE ENERGY, INC.DRILL13,000
2010-08-1070043242-135-40485RATLIFF A #1802RELIANCE ENERGY, INC.DRILL13,000
2010-08-1070027742-135-30197GOLDSMITH-LANDRETH/SAN ANDRES/UT #310WLEGADO PERMIAN, LLCRECOMP4,500
2010-08-1069898342-135-03130FRANK A #7CONOCOPHILLIPS COMPANYRECOMP6,283
2010-08-0670029642-135-40476GARDENDALE 8 #16KEYSTONE PETROLEUM GP LLCDRILL11,000
2010-08-0670029642-135-40476GARDENDALE 8 #16KEYSTONE PETROLEUM GP LLCDRILL11,000
2010-08-0670026642-135-06314GOLDSMITH-LANDRETH/SAN ANDRES/UT #174WLEGADO PERMIAN, LLCRECOMP4,500
2010-08-0670026142-135-06308GOLDSMITH-LANDRETH/SAN ANDRES/UT #200WLEGADO PERMIAN, LLCRECOMP4,500
2010-08-0670025842-135-06193GOLDSMITH-LANDRETH/SAN ANDRES/UT #249WLEGADO PERMIAN, LLCRECOMP4,500
2010-08-0669876542-135-40453FRANCES #3OXY USA WTP LPDRILL10,600
2010-08-0569971442-135-40475GOLDSMITH ANDECTOR UNIT #Z 55CONOCOPHILLIPS COMPANYDRILL6,900
2010-08-0569887742-135-40451GOLDSMITH ADOBE UNIT #5307SANDRIDGE EXPL. AND PROD., LLCDRILL12,000
2010-08-0569875542-135-40440FRANCES #9OXY USA WTP LPDRILL10,600
2010-08-0470008142-135-06149GOLDSMITH-LANDRETH/SAN ANDRES/UT #106WLEGADO PERMIAN, LLCRECOMP4,500
2010-08-0470008042-135-10601GOLDSMITH-LANDRETH/SAN ANDRES/UT #311WLEGADO PERMIAN, LLCRECOMP4,500
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Ector County.