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). DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC leads with 95 permits in the past 12 months, one of 18 operators active in the county.
Last 30 Days
14
Operators (30d)
6
Latest Permit
2026-09-10
All Time
16,108
16,108 permits
| ISSUED | PERMIT | API | LEASE | OPERATOR | TYPE | DEPTH | HZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006-09-19 | 625664 | 42-135-39194 | GOLDSMITH CUMMINS DEEP UNIT #422 | ANADARKO PETROLEUM CORPORATION | DRILL | 7,000 | |
| 2006-09-19 | 625660 | 42-135-39193 | TXL NORTH UNIT #1000 | ANADARKO PETROLEUM CORPORATION | DRILL | 7,000 | |
| 2006-09-18 | 626038 | 42-135-03802 | PARKER, J. E. A #1 | BRIGHT & CO. | RECOMP | 6,500 | |
| 2006-09-13 | 625874 | 42-135-39201 | MOSS GBSA UNIT #118 | LATIGO PETROLEUM TEXAS, LP | DRILL | 5,500 | |
| 2006-09-13 | 625872 | 42-135-39200 | MOSS GBSA UNIT #114 | LATIGO PETROLEUM TEXAS, LP | DRILL | 5,500 | |
| 2006-09-07 | 625580 | 42-135-39192 | GOLDSMITH CUMMINS DEEP UNIT #411 | ANADARKO PETROLEUM CORPORATION | DRILL | 7,000 | |
| 2006-09-06 | 625191 | 42-135-03132 | FRANK -A- #9D | CONOCOPHILLIPS COMPANY | RECOMP | 8,558 | |
| 2006-08-31 | 625173 | 42-135-39190 | MOSS GBSA UNIT #208 | LATIGO PETROLEUM TEXAS, LP | DRILL | 5,500 | |
| 2006-08-31 | 625100 | 42-135-39191 | MOSS GBSA UNIT #318 | LATIGO PETROLEUM TEXAS, LP | DRILL | 5,500 | |
| 2006-08-31 | 625080 | 42-135-39189 | MOSS GBSA UNIT #120 | LATIGO PETROLEUM TEXAS, LP | DRILL | 5,500 | |
| 2006-08-31 | 625079 | 42-135-39188 | MOSS GBSA UNIT #320 | LATIGO PETROLEUM TEXAS, LP | DRILL | 5,500 | |
| 2006-08-31 | 625072 | 42-135-39187 | MOSS GBSA UNIT #316 | LATIGO PETROLEUM TEXAS, LP | DRILL | 5,500 | |
| 2006-08-31 | 625069 | 42-135-39186 | MOSS GBSA UNIT #315 | LATIGO PETROLEUM TEXAS, LP | DRILL | 5,500 | |
| 2006-08-31 | 625067 | 42-135-39185 | MOSS GBSA UNIT #212 | LATIGO PETROLEUM TEXAS, LP | DRILL | 5,500 | |
| 2006-08-31 | 625066 | 42-135-39184 | MOSS GBSA UNIT #211 | LATIGO PETROLEUM TEXAS, LP | DRILL | 5,500 | |
| 2006-08-31 | 625065 | 42-135-39183 | MOSS GBSA UNIT #210 | LATIGO PETROLEUM TEXAS, LP | DRILL | 5,500 | |
| 2006-08-31 | 625050 | 42-135-39182 | MOSS GBSA UNIT #209 | LATIGO PETROLEUM TEXAS, LP | DRILL | 5,500 | |
| 2006-08-31 | 625046 | 42-135-39180 | MOSS GBSA UNIT #117 | LATIGO PETROLEUM TEXAS, LP | DRILL | 5,500 | |
| 2006-08-31 | 625040 | 42-135-39181 | MOSS GBSA UNIT #113 | LATIGO PETROLEUM TEXAS, LP | DRILL | 5,500 | |
| 2006-08-29 | 625133 | 42-135-39179 | GOLDSMITH CUMMINS DEEP UNIT #409 | ANADARKO PETROLEUM CORPORATION | DRILL | 7,000 | |
| 2006-08-29 | 624872 | 42-135-01453 | CONNELL, W. E. NCT-1 #43 | XTO ENERGY INC. | RECOMP | 8,948 | |
| 2006-08-28 | 624992 | 42-135-39178 | TXL NORTH #990 | ANADARKO E&P COMPANY LP | DRILL | 7,000 | |
| 2006-08-25 | 624980 | 42-135-39177 | GOLDSMITH CUMMINS DEEP UNIT #415 | ANADARKO PETROLEUM CORPORATION | DRILL | 7,000 | |
| 2006-08-22 | 624384 | 42-135-03509 | MCENTIRE #3 | CONOCOPHILLIPS COMPANY | RECOMP | 7,963 | |
| 2006-08-22 | 624384 | 42-135-03509 | MCENTIRE #3 | CONOCOPHILLIPS COMPANY | RECOMP | 7,963 | |
| 2006-08-21 | 620965 | 42-135-39132 | CUMMINS, H. E. "B" #38 | ANADARKO PETROLEUM CORPORATION | DRILL | 7,000 | |
| 2006-08-21 | 620672 | 42-135-31651 | HENDERSON, W. B. "C" #4 | HENDERSON, BRYAN, CO. | RECOMP | 9,372 | |
| 2006-08-17 | 624514 | 42-135-39176 | GOLDSMITH CUMMINS DEEP UNIT #414 | ANADARKO PETROLEUM CORPORATION | DRILL | 7,000 | |
| 2006-08-16 | 620771 | 42-135-39122 | EAST PENWELL SAN ANDRES UNIT #1120 | ENERGEN RESOURCES CORPORATION | DRILL | 3,999 | |
| 2006-08-16 | 620769 | 42-135-39121 | EAST PENWELL SAN ANDRES UNIT #1222 | ENERGEN RESOURCES CORPORATION | DRILL | 3,999 | |
| 2006-08-16 | 620767 | 42-135-39120 | EAST PENWELL SAN ANDRES UNIT #912 | ENERGEN RESOURCES CORPORATION | DRILL | 3,999 | |
| 2006-08-16 | 620764 | 42-135-39119 | EAST PENWELL SAN ANDRES UNIT #330 | ENERGEN RESOURCES CORPORATION | DRILL | 4,500 | |
| 2006-08-15 | 622501 | 42-135-39145 | GOLDSMITH-CUMMINS DEEP UNIT #419 | ANADARKO PETROLEUM CORPORATION | DRILL | 7,000 | |
| 2006-08-14 | 624248 | 42-135-39175 | DORA ROBERTS RANCH UNIT #2401 | OXY USA WTP LP | DRILL | 11,000 | |
| 2006-08-09 | 620963 | 42-135-39130 | CUMMINS, H. E. "B" #35 | ANADARKO PETROLEUM CORPORATION | DRILL | 7,000 | |
| 2006-08-04 | 620964 | 42-135-39131 | CUMMINS, H. E. "B" #36 | ANADARKO PETROLEUM CORPORATION | DRILL | 7,000 | |
| 2006-08-03 | 623476 | 42-135-39174 | EAST PENWELL SAN ANDRES UNIT #1012W | ENERGEN RESOURCES CORPORATION | DRILL | 3,999 | |
| 2006-08-03 | 623475 | 42-135-39173 | EAST PENWELL SAN ANDRES UNIT #1013 | ENERGEN RESOURCES CORPORATION | DRILL | 3,999 | |
| 2006-08-03 | 623475 | 42-135-39173 | EAST PENWELL SAN ANDRES UNIT #1013 | ENERGEN RESOURCES CORPORATION | DRILL | 3,999 | |
| 2006-08-03 | 623474 | 42-135-39172 | EAST PENWELL SAN ANDRES UNIT #1121 | ENERGEN RESOURCES CORPORATION | DRILL | 3,999 | |
| 2006-08-03 | 623473 | 42-135-39171 | EAST PENWELL SAN ANDRES UNIT #1122W | ENERGEN RESOURCES CORPORATION | DRILL | 3,999 | |
| 2006-08-02 | 623157 | 42-135-01427 | PENWELL UNIT #2176 | XTO ENERGY INC. | RECOMP | 4,588 | Y |
| 2006-08-01 | 620961 | 42-135-39129 | CUMMINS, H. E. "B" #34 | ANADARKO PETROLEUM CORPORATION | DRILL | 7,000 | |
| 2006-07-31 | 623469 | 42-135-39170 | GOLDSMITH-CUMMINS DEEP UNIT #391 | ANADARKO PETROLEUM CORPORATION | DRILL | 7,000 | |
| 2006-07-31 | 623468 | 42-135-39169 | GOLDSMITH-CUMMINS DEEP UNIT #416 | ANADARKO PETROLEUM CORPORATION | DRILL | 7,000 | |
| 2006-07-28 | 623049 | 42-135-39163 | GOLDSMITH, C. A. #1709 | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 7,000 | |
| 2006-07-28 | 623047 | 42-135-39162 | GOLDSMITH, C. A. #1704 | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 7,000 | |
| 2006-07-28 | 623045 | 42-135-39161 | GOLDSMITH, C. A. #1708 | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 7,000 | |
| 2006-07-27 | 622968 | 42-135-39160 | SHELLEY #1 | CAMBRIAN MANAGEMENT LTD | DRILL | 11,000 | |
| 2006-07-27 | 622968 | 42-135-39160 | SHELLEY #1 | CAMBRIAN MANAGEMENT LTD | DRILL | 11,000 |
Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Ector County.