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Ector County Drilling Permits

Every permit issued by the Texas Railroad Commission in Ector County — updated daily, data through 2026-08-04.

Ector County permitting is running 8.7 permits a month over the trailing 90 days (26 total, down 45% on the prior quarter). 5 were issued in the past week. DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC leads with 87 permits in the past 12 months, one of 19 operators active in the county.

Last 30 Days

18

Operators (30d)

4

Latest Permit

2026-08-06

All Time

16,075

16,075 permits
ISSUEDPERMITAPILEASEOPERATORTYPEDEPTHHZ
1984-03-3023560842-135-34523GOLDSMITH SAN ANDRES UNIT #1457GULF OIL CORP.DRILL4,750
1984-03-2923391142-135-34519ADDIS, FRANK V. COOP #1AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL9,500
1984-03-2923393542-135-34520FEE ZG #25FASKEN, DAVID & INEZ G.DRILL10,600
1984-03-2923386542-135-34518COWDEN, ELLIOTT F. "B" #89AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL9,500
1984-03-2923386042-135-34517FRANK-B #29PHILLIPS PETROLEUM COMPANYDRILL4,600
1984-03-2723395542-135-34521JOHNSON, J. L. JR. "EO" #51ARCO OIL & GAS CO.DRILL5,800
1984-03-2723373042-135-34515EDWARDS-BROWN "B" #1M-T PETROLEUM, INC.DRILL4,500
1984-03-2623363842-135-08853J. L. JOHNSON JR. E. O. UNIT #28ARCO OIL & GAS CO.RECOMP5,908
1984-03-2223314942-135-06386SCHAR A #12PHILLIPS PETROLEUM COMPANYOTHER6,275
1984-03-2223562942-135-07029THOMAS -F- #5SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.RECOMP5,950
1984-03-2123320442-135-34513NORTH LAWSON UNIT #706WSUN EXPL. & PROD. CO.-MIDLANDDRILL4,600
1984-03-2123320842-135-34514NORTH LAWSON UNIT #1310WSUN EXPL. & PROD. CO.-MIDLANDDRILL4,600
1984-03-2123329742-135-00043CUMMINS, H. E. "K" #2ARCO OIL & GAS CO.OTHER5,850
1984-03-2023298942-135-34510GOLDSMITH SAN ANDRES UNIT #1466GULF OIL CORP.DRILL4,800
1984-03-2023298842-135-34509GOLDSMITH SAN ANDRES UNIT #1465GULF OIL CORP.DRILL4,800
1984-03-2023298742-135-34508GOLDSMITH SAN ANDRES UNIT #1464GULF OIL CORP.DRILL4,600
1984-03-2023313442-135-06724PARKS, ROY JR. "B" TG #21ARCO OIL & GAS CO.RECOMP13,289
1984-03-1924057342-135-34386FOSTER, H. C. #28SOUTHLAND ROYALTY COMPANYDRILL4,300
1984-03-1623361242-135-34506CORRIGAN COWDEN UNIT #320ARCO OIL & GAS CO.DRILL4,800
1984-03-1623361142-135-34507CORRIGAN COWDEN UNIT #321ARCO OIL & GAS CO.DRILL4,800
1984-03-1523303442-135-34489COWDEN, ELLIOTT F. "B" #97AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL9,500
1984-03-1323220642-135-34505ECTOR "BC" FEE #1TEXACO INC.DRILL9,100
1984-03-1223204942-135-34503MOSS UNIT #112UNION OIL COMPANY OF CALIFORNIADRILL4,600
1984-03-1223205342-135-34504MOSS UNIT #1719WUNION OIL COMPANY OF CALIFORNIADRILL4,700
1984-03-1223204842-135-34502MOSS UNIT #1101WUNION OIL COMPANY OF CALIFORNIADRILL4,550
1984-03-0923475942-135-00811GOLDSMITH, C. A. ET AL #430GULF OIL CORP.RECOMP10,600
1984-03-0925099042-135-00845GOLDSMITH, C. A. ET AL #465GULF OIL CORP.RECOMP6,400
1984-03-0923177042-135-34500SMITH, R. W. "F" #10AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL6,000
1984-03-0923176842-135-34499JOHNSON, J. L. JR., "EO" #50ARCO OIL & GAS CO.DRILL5,800
1984-03-0923306742-135-34483COWDEN, ELLIOTT F. "B" #93AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL9,500
1984-03-0823174542-135-34497GOLDSMITH, C. A. ET AL #1447GULF OIL CORP.DRILL7,100
1984-03-0823174942-135-34498WILLIAMS, JOSEPH G. #2DILLON, H. L., JR.DRILL7,800
1984-03-0823179942-135-34501GOLDSMITH SAN ANDRES UNIT #1455GULF OIL CORP.DRILL4,750
1984-03-0623251842-135-34487ELLIOTT, COWDEN F. "B" #98AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL9,500
1984-03-0223114742-135-34496GOLDSMITH SAN ANDRES UNIT #1456GULF OIL CORP.DRILL4,750
1984-03-0223114642-135-34495GOLDSMITH SAN ANDRES UNIT #1458GULF OIL CORP.DRILL4,750
1984-03-0123120942-135-04528SLATOR, J. D. #5PHILLIPS PETROLEUM COMPANYRECOMP6,400
1984-02-2923087642-135-34492WOOTTON #5WALSH & WATTS, INC.DRILL6,000
1984-02-2923087342-135-34491GIST UNIT #5ACONOCO INC.DRILL4,500
1984-02-2823067642-135-34490GOLDSMITH, C. A. ET AL #1454AWGULF OIL CORP.DRILL6,300
1984-02-2723057542-135-34466COWDEN, ELLIOTT F. "B" #91AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL9,500
1984-02-2723354842-135-34385FOSTER, H. C. #29SOUTHLAND ROYALTY COMPANYDRILL4,300
1984-02-2423240442-135-34467COWDEN, ELLIOTT F. "B" #96AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL9,500
1984-02-2323020242-135-34486COWDEN, ELLIOTT F. "A" #170AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL10,200
1984-02-2323017442-135-34474GOLDSMITH SAN ANDRES UNIT #1444GULF OIL CORP.DRILL4,700
1984-02-2323020142-135-34485COWDEN, ELLIOTT F. "B" #99AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL9,500
1984-02-2323018942-135-34481GOLDSMITH SAN ANDRES UNIT #1445GULF OIL CORP.DRILL4,700
1984-02-2323018742-135-34480GOLDSMITH SAN ANDRES UNIT #1448GULF OIL CORP.DRILL4,700
1984-02-2323018542-135-34479GOLDSMITH SAN ANDRES UNIT #1449GULF OIL CORP.DRILL4,700
1984-02-2323018242-135-34478GOLDSMITH SAN ANDRES UNIT #1450GULF OIL CORP.DRILL4,700
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Ector County.