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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). 6 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
1994-08-1742703842-135-07811BLAKENEY, B.H. "N" #2KELT OIL & GAS, INC.RECOMP5,300
1994-08-1742700642-135-36973PARKER "T" #1PHILLIPS PETROLEUM COMPANYDRILL12,450
1994-08-1742700642-135-36973PARKER "T" #1PHILLIPS PETROLEUM COMPANYDRILL12,450
1994-08-1642579342-135-05235YARBROUGH & ALLEN #27EXXON CORP.RECOMP10,770
1994-08-1142681642-135-36972WOOTTON #6WALSH & WATTS, INC.DRILL6,150
1994-08-1142675042-135-07252MILLARD "C" #1PHILLIPS PETROLEUM COMPANYRECOMP8,600
1994-08-0942679342-135-36971LAZY E - A #7DAVCRO INC.DRILL4,600
1994-08-0942679342-135-36971LAZY E "A" #7DAVCRO INC.DRILL4,600
1994-08-0442663642-135-36970MOSS GRAYBURG-SAN ANDRES UNIT #309OXY USA INC.DRILL4,400
1994-08-0442663542-135-36969MOSS GRAYBURG-SAN ANDRES UNIT #205OXY USA INC.DRILL4,400
1994-08-0442663442-135-36967MOSS GRAYBURG-SAN ANDRES UNIT #206OXY USA INC.DRILL4,400
1994-08-0442663342-135-36968MOSS GRAYBURG-SAN ANDRES UNIT #308OXY USA INC.DRILL4,400
1994-07-2842639842-135-06442NORTH PENWELL UNIT #100PHILLIPS PETROLEUM COMPANYRECOMP4,050
1994-07-2842633042-135-01139GOLDSMITH SAN ANDRES UNIT #762CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.RENTR4,500
1994-07-2742634742-135-36966TXL #5DENBURY MANAGEMENT, INC.DRILL4,100
1994-07-2742634742-135-36966TXL #5DENBURY MANAGEMENT, INC.DRILL4,100
1994-07-2542620542-135-00335CUMMINS, H.E. #9MARATHON OIL COMPANYOTHER6,350
1994-07-2542619942-135-06441NORTH PENWELL UNIT #97PHILLIPS PETROLEUM COMPANYRECOMP4,050
1994-07-2542591342-135-08202NORTH PENWELL UNIT #176PHILLIPS PETROLEUM COMPANYRECOMP4,050
1994-07-2042607442-135-06420NORTH PENWELL UNIT #108PHILLIPS PETROLEUM COMPANYRECOMP4,000
1994-07-2042607342-135-06533NORTH PENWELL UNIT #79PHILLIPS PETROLEUM COMPANYRECOMP4,070
1994-07-2042607242-135-08201NORTH PENWELL UNIT #76PHILLIPS PETROLEUM COMPANYRECOMP4,050
1994-07-1442579242-135-05218YARBROUGH + ALLEN #10EXXON CORP.RECOMP10,835
1994-07-1342551142-135-00333CUMMINS, H. E. #7MARATHON OIL COMPANYRECOMP6,360
1994-07-1242578042-135-06425NORTH PENWELL UNIT #147PHILLIPS PETROLEUM COMPANYRECOMP4,000
1994-07-1242577942-135-06423NORTH PENWELL UNIT #150PHILLIPS PETROLEUM COMPANYRECOMP3,950
1994-07-1242495042-135-20707SCHARBAUER /PO/UPPER #3AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYRECOMP4,296
1994-07-0742563042-135-36965RATLIFF RANCH /C/ #1035AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL12,273Y
1994-07-0742563042-135-36965RATLIFF RANCH /C/ #1035ANTELOPE PRODUCTION CO.DRILL16,130Y
1994-07-0742536742-135-36952GOLDSMITH ADOBE UNIT #1606NATIONAL ENERGY GROUP, INC.DRILL6,200
1994-07-0642561142-135-36556TXL "AT" #2PHILLIPS PETROLEUM COMPANYRECOMP3,800
1994-07-0642561142-135-36556TXL "AT" #2PHILLIPS PETROLEUM COMPANYRECOMP3,800
1994-07-0642535742-135-36963NORTH COWDEN UNIT #1460AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL5,000
1994-07-0642535142-135-36958NORTH COWDEN UNIT #1455AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL5,000
1994-07-0642535042-135-36957NORTH COWDEN UNIT #1454AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL5,000
1994-07-0542536942-135-36964GOLDSMITH ADOBE UNIT #1805NATIONAL ENERGY GROUP, INC.DRILL6,200
1994-07-0542535542-135-36962NORTH COWDEN UNIT #1459AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL5,000
1994-07-0542535442-135-36961NORTH COWDEN UNIT #1458AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL5,000
1994-07-0542535342-135-36960NORTH COWDEN UNIT #1457AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL5,000
1994-07-0542535342-135-36960NORTH COWDEN UNIT #1457AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL5,000
1994-07-0542535242-135-36959NORTH COWDEN UNIT #1456AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL5,000
1994-07-0542534942-135-36956NORTH COWDEN UNIT #1453AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL5,000
1994-07-0542534842-135-36955NORTH COWDEN UNIT #1452AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL5,000
1994-07-0542534642-135-36953NORTH COWDEN UNIT #1450AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL5,000
1994-06-2942536142-135-36951GOLDSMITH ADOBE UNIT #1506NATIONAL ENERGY GROUP, INC.DRILL6,200
1994-06-2842527442-135-36950HOLT #1201ENRON OIL & GAS COMPANYDRILL13,500
1994-06-2842527442-135-36950HOLT #1201ENRON OIL & GAS COMPANYDRILL13,500
1994-06-2442517642-135-06454SCHARBAUER, C. "B" #14AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYRENTR5,148
1994-06-2142410842-135-36947EAST PENWELL/SAN ANDRES/UNIT #1215FINA OIL & CHEMICAL COMPANYDRILL4,100
1994-06-2042503142-135-06473SCHARBAUER, C. "G" #16AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYRENTR5,185
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Ector County.