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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
2001-01-1050392142-135-37966GOLDSMITH ANDECTOR UNIT #N 3PHILLIPS PETROLEUM COMPANYDRILL6,550
2001-01-1050392042-135-37965GOLDSMITH ANDECTOR UNIT #E 9PHILLIPS PETROLEUM COMPANYDRILL6,500
2001-01-1050387042-135-37959NORTH COWDEN UNIT #1524OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD.DRILL4,800
2001-01-1050386942-135-37960NORTH COWDEN UNIT #1512OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD.DRILL4,800
2001-01-1050386842-135-37961NORTH COWDEN UNIT #1527OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD.DRILL4,800
2001-01-1050386742-135-37962NORTH COWDEN UNIT #1530OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD.DRILL4,800
2001-01-1050386642-135-37963NORTH COWDEN UNIT #1533OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD.DRILL4,800
2001-01-0550371442-135-37955WITCHER, J. E. #108WOCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD.DRILL4,600
2001-01-0550371342-135-37956WITCHER, J. E. #107WOCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD.DRILL4,600
2001-01-0550371242-135-37957WITCHER, J. E. #109WOCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD.DRILL4,600
2001-01-0550371142-135-37954WITCHER, J. E. C #6OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD.DRILL4,600
2001-01-0550371142-135-37954WITCHER, J. E. C #6OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD.DRILL4,600
2001-01-0450366442-135-37953HOLT, SR. #1QPURE RESOURCES, L.P.DRILL4,100
2001-01-0450366342-135-37952HOLT, JR. #1QPURE RESOURCES, L.P.DRILL4,100
2001-01-0250346542-135-37948GOLDSMITH, C. A. ET AL #3001DCHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL8,100
2000-12-2950353142-135-37951GOLDSMITH ADOBE UNIT #1725NATIONAL ENERGY GROUP, INC.DRILL6,100
2000-12-2950353042-135-37949GOLDSMITH ADOBE UNIT #1723NATIONAL ENERGY GROUP, INC.DRILL6,100
2000-12-2950352942-135-37950GOLDSMITH ADOBE UNIT #1724NATIONAL ENERGY GROUP, INC.DRILL6,100
2000-12-2050331042-135-07226WILSON 45 #1LARIO OIL & GAS COMPANYRENTR4,200
2000-12-2050330942-135-07228WILSON 1 #1LARIO OIL & GAS COMPANYRENTR4,230
2000-12-1950326542-135-37947VEE-BAR RANCH #1`FIDELITY LAND COMPANYDRILL6,200
2000-12-1850290242-135-35377PHILLIPS-TXL -23- #1MAYNARD OIL CO.RECOMP6,000
2000-12-1850287142-135-34401GOLDSMITH SAN ANDRES UNIT #1428CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.RECOMP4,350
2000-12-1450290142-135-36377PHILLIPS-SLATOR -26- #4MAYNARD OIL CO.RECOMP6,000
2000-12-1250295142-135-37946KLINGER A #1OXY USA INC.DRILL8,700
2000-12-1150284842-135-37945HOLT, O. B. -C- #23PURE RESOURCES, L.P.DRILL5,500
2000-12-1150284742-135-37944HOLT, O. B. -C- #24PURE RESOURCES, L.P.DRILL5,500
2000-12-0850169342-135-37917GIST UNIT #164SOUTHWEST ROYALTIES, INC.DRILL4,600
2000-12-0850169242-135-37916GIST UNIT #165SOUTHWEST ROYALTIES, INC.DRILL4,600
2000-12-0850169042-135-37914GIST UNIT #166SOUTHWEST ROYALTIES, INC.DRILL4,600
2000-12-0850168942-135-37913GIST UNIT #168SOUTHWEST ROYALTIES, INC.DRILL4,600
2000-12-0850168942-135-37913PINNACLE #4SOUTHWEST ROYALTIES, INC.DRILL5,600
2000-12-0850168842-135-37912GIST UNIT #169SOUTHWEST ROYALTIES, INC.DRILL4,600
2000-12-0850168742-135-37911GIST UNIT #171SOUTHWEST ROYALTIES, INC.DRILL4,600
2000-12-0850168642-135-37910GIST UNIT #170SOUTHWEST ROYALTIES, INC.DRILL4,600
2000-12-0550265942-135-37943GOLDSMITH ADOBE UNIT #1721NATIONAL ENERGY GROUP, INC.DRILL6,100
2000-12-0550265842-135-37942GOLDSMITH ADOBE UNIT #1722NATIONAL ENERGY GROUP, INC.DRILL6,100
2000-12-0150252542-135-37939NORTH FOSTER UNIT #174PURE RESOURCES, L.P.DRILL4,500
2000-12-0150252442-135-37940NORTH FOSTER UNIT #178PURE RESOURCES, L.P.DRILL4,500
2000-12-0150252242-135-37941NORTH FOSTER UNIT #177PURE RESOURCES, L.P.DRILL4,500
2000-11-2250222542-135-00372CUMMINS "D" #2COASTAL MANAGEMENT CORPORATIONRECOMP8,200
2000-11-2150224642-135-37937HOLT, O. B., JR. "A" #1QPURE RESOURCES, L.P.DRILL4,100
2000-11-2050198642-135-30771CUMMINS, H. E. #6M & J ENERGY, INC.RECOMP4,404
2000-11-2050197742-135-37932TXL NORTH UNIT #872ANADARKO PETROLEUM CORP.DRILL7,000
2000-11-2050197242-135-37931TXL NORTH UNIT #873ANADARKO PETROLEUM CORP.DRILL7,000
2000-11-2050197142-135-37930TXL NORTH UNIT #874ANADARKO PETROLEUM CORP.DRILL7,000
2000-11-2050197042-135-37929TXL NORTH UNIT #875ANADARKO PETROLEUM CORP.DRILL7,000
2000-11-2050196942-135-37928TXL NORTH UNIT #876ANADARKO PETROLEUM CORP.DRILL7,000
2000-11-2050196842-135-37927TXL NORTH UNIT #878ANADARKO PETROLEUM CORP.DRILL7,000
2000-11-1750207142-135-37936GOLDSMITH ANDECTOR UNIT #Q 7PHILLIPS PETROLEUM COMPANYDRILL6,550
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Ector County.