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
2008-03-2665738142-135-39486OPIE #3EXL PETROLEUM, LPDRILL11,500
2008-03-2665738042-135-39482MARY ELLEN #3EXL PETROLEUM, LPDRILL11,500
2008-03-2565736842-135-39479PARKS BELL #4501PATRIOT RESOURCES, INC.DRILL11,000
2008-03-2565729842-135-39478AUNT BEE #3KEYSTONE PETROLEUM GP LLCDRILL11,000
2008-03-2465723942-135-39477JANICE #4EXL PETROLEUM, LPDRILL11,000
2008-03-2465719442-135-39476JANICE #3EXL PETROLEUM, LPDRILL11,000
2008-03-2465667542-135-20707SCHARBAUER -PQ- UPPER #3ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P.RECOMP4,500
2008-03-2165704642-135-39475SALLIE 'B' #1205HENRY PETROLEUM LPDRILL10,800
2008-03-2165704342-135-02673GOLDSMITH ANDECTOR UNIT #Q 12CONOCOPHILLIPS COMPANYRECOMP6,700
2008-03-2165702342-135-02674GOLDSMITH ANDECTOR UNIT #P 12CONOCOPHILLIPS COMPANYRECOMP6,700
2008-03-2065692342-135-02675GOLDSMITH ANDECTOR UNIT #N 12CONOCOPHILLIPS COMPANYRECOMP6,700
2008-03-1965691142-135-02676GOLDSMITH ANDECTOR UNIT #L 12CONOCOPHILLIPS COMPANYRECOMP6,700
2008-03-1965687842-135-00178GOLDSMITH ANDECTOR UNIT #K 12CONOCOPHILLIPS COMPANYRECOMP6,700
2008-03-1865684642-135-00158GOLDSMITH ANDECTOR UNIT #H 12CONOCOPHILLIPS COMPANYRECOMP6,700
2008-03-1465679742-135-10008GOLDSMITH ANDECTOR UNIT #F 12CONOCOPHILLIPS COMPANYRECOMP6,700
2008-03-1465675842-135-39470PARKER MINERALS, LTD, ET AL "11" #17NEG OPERATING LLCDRILL12,000
2008-03-1465675842-135-39470PARKER MINERALS 11 #17SANDRIDGE EXPL. AND PROD., LLCDRILL12,000
2008-03-1465665542-135-39469PARKER MINERALS, LTD, ET AL "18" #4NEG OPERATING LLCDRILL12,000
2008-03-1365670142-135-10118GOLDSMITH ANDECTOR UNIT #E 12CONOCOPHILLIPS COMPANYRECOMP6,700
2008-03-1365665442-135-39468PARKER MINERALS, LTD, ET AL "7" #11NEG OPERATING LLCDRILL12,000
2008-03-1365665242-135-39467PARKER MINERALS, LTD, ET AL "7" #10NEG OPERATING LLCDRILL12,000
2008-03-1365664742-135-10216GOLDSMITH ANDECTOR UNIT #E 11CONOCOPHILLIPS COMPANYRECOMP6,700
2008-03-1365663042-135-00299GOLDSMITH ANDECTOR UNIT #E 10CONOCOPHILLIPS COMPANYRECOMP6,700
2008-03-1365661842-135-39466WORKER BEE A #1OXY USA WTP LPDRILL10,000
2008-03-1365661642-135-39465QUEENBEE A #3OXY USA WTP LPDRILL10,000
2008-03-1365661642-135-39465QUEENBEE A #3OXY USA WTP LPDRILL10,100
2008-03-1365522242-135-39474GOLDSMITH, C. A. #1810XTO ENERGY INC.DRILL6,700
2008-03-1365522042-135-39473C.A. GOLDSMITH #1809XTO ENERGY INC.DRILL6,800
2008-03-1365521942-135-39472GOLDSMITH, C. A. #1808XTO ENERGY INC.DRILL6,700
2008-03-1365514442-135-39471GOLDSMITH SAN ANDRES UNIT #1857XTO ENERGY INC.DRILL4,600
2008-03-1265651342-135-39463COURTNEY #1EXL PETROLEUM, LPDRILL11,500
2008-03-1265615642-135-39462JENNIFER (QUEEN) UNIT #44TEXON OIL COMPANY, INC.DRILL4,700
2008-03-1165572442-135-39464SALLIE 'F' #706HENRY PETROLEUM LPDRILL10,800
2008-03-1165572442-135-39464SALLIE 'F' #706HENRY PETROLEUM LPDRILL10,800
2008-03-0665614442-135-39461PARKS BELL #4001PATRIOT RESOURCES, INC.DRILL11,000
2008-03-0565607942-135-01439CONNELL, W. E. NCT-3 #58XTO ENERGY INC.RECOMP8,890
2008-03-0365588942-135-39460FREEDOM SWD #1EXL PETROLEUM, LPDRILL7,000
2008-02-2765542642-135-00168GOLDSMITH ANDECTOR UNIT #F 13CONOCOPHILLIPS COMPANYRECOMP6,700
2008-02-2665544942-135-39457DORA ROBERTS RANCH UNIT #2403OXY USA WTP LPDRILL11,000
2008-02-2665544942-135-39457DORA ROBERTS RANCH UNIT #2403OXY USA WTP LPDRILL11,000
2008-02-2565549942-135-03144GOLDSMITH ANDECTOR UNIT #L 13CONOCOPHILLIPS COMPANYRECOMP6,700
2008-02-2565544642-135-00163GOLDSMITH ANDECTOR UNIT #K 14CONOCOPHILLIPS COMPANYRECOMP6,700
2008-02-2565543842-135-00191GOLDSMITH ANDECTOR UNIT #K 13CONOCOPHILLIPS COMPANYRECOMP6,700
2008-02-2565540142-135-03515GOLDSMITH ANDECTOR UNIT #P 13CONOCOPHILLIPS COMPANYRECOMP6,700
2008-02-2265447642-135-39454PARKER MINERALS, LTD ET AL 18 #2NEG OPERATING LLCDRILL12,000
2008-02-2065562342-135-04655EMMETT #2KEYSTONE PETROLEUM GP LLCRENTR13,000
2008-02-1965497042-135-39456WORKER BEE D #2OXY USA WTP LPDRILL10,000
2008-02-1363511442-135-01200GOLDSMITH, C. A. ET AL #828XTO ENERGY INC.RECOMP8,400
2008-02-1165451042-135-39455MAYBERRY #1KEYSTONE PETROLEUM GP LLCDRILL11,000
2008-02-1165430342-135-39452PARKER MINERALS, LTD., ET AL "7" #7NEG OPERATING LLCDRILL12,000
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Ector County.