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Ector County Drilling Permits

Every permit issued by the Texas Railroad Commission in Ector County — updated daily, data through 2026-08-03.

Ector County permitting is running 8.3 permits a month over the trailing 90 days (25 total, down 47% on the prior quarter). 7 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

16

Operators (30d)

4

Latest Permit

2026-08-03

All Time

16,071

16,071 permits
ISSUEDPERMITAPILEASEOPERATORTYPEDEPTHHZ
1995-06-1543639842-135-37082BARROW #1BURNS OPERATINGDRILL5,600
1995-06-1343678542-135-37085HOLT #1203ENRON OIL & GAS COMPANYDRILL13,100
1995-06-0943670942-135-37083EDWARDS-TXL UNIT #1COSTILLA PETROLEUM CORPORATIONDRILL9,500
1995-06-0943670942-135-37083EDWARDS-TXL UNIT #1COSTILLA PETROLEUM CORPORATIONDRILL9,500
1995-06-0743665542-135-06963THOMAS B #5OXY USA INC.RECOMP8,164
1995-06-0743627442-135-37081GOLDSMITH ADOBE UNIT #2806NATIONAL ENERGY GROUP, INC.DRILL6,200
1995-06-0643648242-135-33662TEXACO-R W SMITH #1AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYRECOMP5,230
1995-06-0243642142-135-03109FRANK "B" #8PHILLIPS PETROLEUM COMPANYRECOMP8,180
1995-06-0243642042-135-03103FRANK "B" #3PHILLIPS PETROLEUM COMPANYRECOMP8,090
1995-06-0243627342-135-37080GOLDSMITH ADOBE UNIT #2611NATIONAL ENERGY GROUP, INC.DRILL6,200
1995-06-0243627242-135-37079GOLDSMITH ADOBE UNIT #2610NATIONAL ENERGY GROUP, INC.DRILL6,200
1995-05-3043617942-135-37078GOLDSMITH ADOBE UNIT #1006NATIONAL ENERGY GROUP, INC.DRILL6,200
1995-05-2643632142-135-03407GOLDSMITH-LANDRETH (DEEP) UNIT #314AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYRECOMP6,332
1995-05-2643632042-135-03406GOLDSMITH-LANDRETH (DEEP) UNIT #9AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYRECOMP6,274
1995-05-2443617342-135-10058NOBLES #10PHILLIPS PETROLEUM COMPANYRECOMP4,010
1995-05-2443617242-135-04351NOBLES #2PHILLIPS PETROLEUM COMPANYRECOMP7,910
1995-05-1943604442-135-37076GOLDSMITH ADOBE UNIT #5007NATIONAL ENERGY GROUP, INC.DRILL6,200
1995-05-1943604342-135-37075GOLDSMITH ADOBE UNIT #2705NATIONAL ENERGY GROUP, INC.DRILL6,200
1995-05-1943598542-135-36642TOAD "A" #23UNION OIL COMPANY OF CALIFORNIARECOMP5,000
1995-05-1943598242-135-37074TXL "A" #10WALSH & WATTS, INC.DRILL4,500
1995-05-1743591642-135-02710EMBAR #14PHILLIPS PETROLEUM COMPANYRECOMP6,000
1995-05-1643581942-135-03472LIMPIA #2PHILLIPS PETROLEUM COMPANYRECOMP7,920
1995-05-0943566942-135-33579DEFORD #5PHILLIPS PETROLEUM COMPANYRECOMP5,662
1995-04-1143472442-135-37073MIDLAND FARMS #1AUSLAND PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL5,800
1995-04-0643445442-135-37071CUMMINS, H.E. 'B' #16ANADARKO PETROLEUM CORP.DRILL6,500
1995-04-0643445442-135-37071CUMMINS, H.E. 'B' #16ANADARKO PETROLEUM CORP.DRILL6,500
1995-04-0643445342-135-37070CUMMINS, H.E. 'B' #17ANADARKO PETROLEUM CORP.DRILL6,500
1995-04-0643445342-135-37070CUMMINS, H.E. 'B' #17ANADARKO PETROLEUM CORP.DRILL6,500
1995-04-0643445242-135-37068CUMMINS, H. E. 'B' #19ANADARKO PETROLEUM CORP.DRILL6,500
1995-04-0643445142-135-37069CUMMINS, H. E. 'B' #20ANADARKO PETROLEUM CORP.DRILL6,500
1995-04-0643445042-135-37072CUMMINS, H. E. 'B' #21ANADARKO PETROLEUM CORP.DRILL6,500
1995-04-0643444942-135-37067CUMMINS, H. E. 'B' #22ANADARKO PETROLEUM CORP.DRILL6,500
1995-04-0643444842-135-37066CUMMINS, H. E. 'B' #23ANADARKO PETROLEUM CORP.DRILL6,500
1995-04-0643444742-135-37065CUMMINS, H. E. 'B' #24ANADARKO PETROLEUM CORP.DRILL6,500
1995-04-0543448242-135-37064CUMMINS, H. E. 'B' #18ANADARKO PETROLEUM CORP.DRILL6,500
1995-04-0543448242-135-37064CUMMINS, H. E. 'B' #18ANADARKO PETROLEUM CORP.DRILL6,500
1995-04-0543445742-135-36273JOHNSON -B-36- #3ARCO PERMIANRECOMP10,200
1995-04-0343442042-135-37057GOLDSMITH SAN ANDRES UNIT #B185WCHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL4,500
1995-04-0343441842-135-37059GOLDSMITH-CUMMINS DEEP UNIT #229ANADARKO PETROLEUM CORP.DRILL6,500
1995-04-0343441742-135-37058GOLDSMITH-CUMMINS DEEP UNIT #230ANADARKO PETROLEUM CORP.DRILL6,500
1995-04-0343441642-135-37060GOLDSMITH-CUMMINS DEEP UNIT #228ANADARKO PETROLEUM CORP.DRILL6,500
1995-04-0343441542-135-37061GOLDSMITH-CUMMINS DEEP UNIT #225ANADARKO PETROLEUM CORP.DRILL6,500
1995-04-0343441142-135-37062GOLDSMITH-CUMMINS DEEP UNIT #226ANADARKO PETROLEUM CORP.DRILL6,500
1995-04-0343441142-135-37062GOLDSMITH-CUMMINS DEEP UNIT #226ANADARKO PETROLEUM CORP.DRILL6,500
1995-04-0343440942-135-37063GOLDSMITH-CUMMINS DEEP UNIT #227ANADARKO PETROLEUM CORP.DRILL6,500
1995-04-0343440942-135-37063GOLDSMITH-CUMMINS DEEP UNIT #227ANADARKO PETROLEUM CORP.DRILL6,500
1995-04-0343433742-135-34692TXL #1ANDECTOR EXPLORATION COMPANYRECOMP8,400
1995-04-0343428842-135-00123GOLDSMITH CUMMINS DEEP UNIT #9ANADARKO PETROLEUM CORP.RECOMP6,310
1995-03-3043420342-135-37051HOLT, O.B. ACCOUNT "R" #32AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL4,651
1995-03-3043420242-135-37052HOLT, O.B. ACCOUNT "R" #33AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL4,659
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Ector County.