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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 7.0 permits a month over the trailing 90 days (21 total, down 57% 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

16,067

16,067 permits
ISSUEDPERMITAPILEASEOPERATORTYPEDEPTHHZ
2008-05-2266127842-135-39524PARKER MINERALS, LTD, ET AL "7" #13SANDRIDGE EXPL. AND PROD., LLCDRILL12,000
2008-05-2266127742-135-39525PARKER MINERALS, LTD ET AL "11" #19SANDRIDGE EXPL. AND PROD., LLCDRILL12,000
2008-05-2166117442-135-39523TATIA #9EXL PETROLEUM, LPDRILL11,500
2008-05-1566067842-135-39518LAREN #16APACHE CORPORATIONDRILL9,000
2008-05-1566067542-135-39517LAREN #15APACHE CORPORATIONDRILL9,000
2008-05-1566065242-135-39522TXL SOUTH UNIT #6312APACHE CORPORATIONDRILL8,000
2008-05-1566065042-135-39521TXL SOUTH UNIT #6217APACHE CORPORATIONDRILL8,000
2008-05-1566064742-135-39520TXL SOUTH UNIT #6123APACHE CORPORATIONDRILL8,000
2008-05-1566064542-135-39519TXL SOUTH UNIT #5919APACHE CORPORATIONDRILL8,000
2008-05-1566064442-135-39516TXL SOUTH UNIT #2810APACHE CORPORATIONDRILL8,000
2008-05-1466060142-135-39515PARKER MINERALS, LTD ET AL #1118SANDRIDGE EXPL. AND PROD., LLCDRILL12,000
2008-05-1366051642-135-39514SHERRY #2EXL PETROLEUM, LPDRILL11,500
2008-05-0966035742-135-01457CONNELL, W. E. NCT-7 #39XTO ENERGY INC.RECOMP8,935
2008-05-0866034842-135-39512PARKER MINERALS, LTD ET AL "11" #15SANDRIDGE EXPL. AND PROD., LLCDRILL12,000
2008-05-0866032242-135-39513FEE "AU" #2FASKEN OIL AND RANCH, LTD.DRILL11,100
2008-05-0766031842-135-39510FEE "AU" #1FASKEN OIL AND RANCH, LTD.DRILL11,100
2008-05-0266051542-135-39511NAKEISHA #2EXL PETROLEUM, LPDRILL11,500
2008-05-0266004242-135-39509SALLIE 'C' #105HENRY PETROLEUM LPDRILL10,800
2008-05-0266000342-135-39508TXL SOUTH UNIT #6216APACHE CORPORATIONDRILL8,000
2008-05-0265995142-135-39507TXL SOUTH UNIT #2607APACHE CORPORATIONDRILL8,000
2008-05-0265994942-135-39506TXL SOUTH UNIT #5920APACHE CORPORATIONDRILL8,000
2008-05-0265994542-135-39505TXL SOUTH UNIT #2809APACHE CORPORATIONDRILL8,000
2008-05-0165993742-135-39504TXLSU #6122APACHE CORPORATIONDRILL8,000
2008-05-0165993742-135-39504TXL SOUTH UNIT #6122APACHE CORPORATIONDRILL8,000
2008-04-2965978842-135-39503LAREN #14APACHE CORPORATIONDRILL9,000
2008-04-2965978642-135-39502LAREN #13APACHE CORPORATIONDRILL9,000
2008-04-2665961442-135-39500DORA ROBERTS RANCH UNIT #2404OXY USA WTP LPDRILL11,000
2008-04-2665961442-135-39500DORA ROBERTS RANCH UNIT #2404OXY USA WTP LPDRILL11,000
2008-04-2665953942-135-39501DORA ROBERTS RANCH UNIT #1801OXY USA WTP LPDRILL10,500
2008-04-2465923642-135-02326MCDONALD, IDA #25XTO ENERGY INC.RECOMP8,770
2008-04-2465922442-135-39497PARKER MINERALS, LTD, ET AL "7" #12SANDRIDGE EXPL. AND PROD., LLCDRILL12,000
2008-04-2465675542-135-39499C.A. GOLDSMITH #1813XTO ENERGY INC.DRILL6,700
2008-04-2365936642-135-39498EARNEST T #1KEYSTONE PETROLEUM GP LLCDRILL11,000
2008-04-2165736142-135-39480SHELLEY #3WINDSOR ENERGY GROUP, L.L.C.DRILL10,350
2008-04-2165735342-135-39481SHELLEY #4WINDSOR ENERGY GROUP, L.L.C.DRILL10,350
2008-04-1165522542-135-39495C.A. GOLDSMITH #1812XTO ENERGY INC.DRILL6,800
2008-04-1165522342-135-39496C.A. GOLDSMITH #1811XTO ENERGY INC.DRILL6,700
2008-04-0965807542-135-05919TXL L A/C 1 #8APACHE CORPORATIONRECOMP12,000
2008-04-0865811242-135-39494SALLIE11 #6HENRY PETROLEUM LPDRILL10,800
2008-04-0865810942-135-39493SALLIE11 #8HENRY PETROLEUM LPDRILL10,800
2008-04-0365786442-135-39492ROSEMARIE #2EXL PETROLEUM, LPDRILL11,500
2008-03-2865757942-135-39491ERICA #1EXL PETROLEUM, LPDRILL11,500
2008-03-2865757742-135-39490COURTNEY #2EXL PETROLEUM, LPDRILL11,500
2008-03-2665746442-135-39489OPIE #4EXL PETROLEUM, LPDRILL11,500
2008-03-2665746342-135-39488MARY ELLEN #4EXL PETROLEUM, LPDRILL11,500
2008-03-2665746142-135-39487CHARLOTTE #4EXL PETROLEUM, LPDRILL11,500
2008-03-2665746142-135-39487CHARLOTTE #4DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P.DRILL11,500
2008-03-2665740642-135-39485ROSE MARIE #1EXL PETROLEUM, LPDRILL11,500
2008-03-2665740442-135-39484TXL AC #2OXY USA WTP LPDRILL13,000
2008-03-2665738342-135-39483CHARLOTTE #3EXL PETROLEUM, LPDRILL11,500
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Ector County.