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Ector County Drilling Permits

Every permit issued by the Texas Railroad Commission in Ector County — updated daily, data through 2026-07-20.

Ector County permitting is running 6.3 permits a month over the trailing 90 days (19 total, down 61% on the prior quarter). DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC leads with 83 permits in the past 12 months, one of 19 operators active in the county.

Last 30 Days

15

Operators (30d)

3

Latest Permit

2026-07-20

All Time

16,059

16,059 permits
ISSUEDPERMITAPILEASEOPERATORTYPEDEPTHHZ
2017-07-1082846042-135-37267ECTOR 'BH' FEE #2TEXLAND PETROLEUM, L.P.RENTR5,400
2017-06-3082831642-135-04676FOSTER F #1OXY USA WTP LPRECOMP11,800
2017-06-3082831642-135-04676FOSTER F #1OXY USA WTP LPRECOMP11,800
2017-06-3082828842-135-43527PARKER MINERALS 8 #8HSHERIDAN PRODUCTION COMPANY, LLCDRILL10,100Y
2017-06-3082828542-135-43526PARKER MINERALS 8 #7HSHERIDAN PRODUCTION COMPANY, LLCDRILL10,100Y
2017-06-3082757542-135-03909JOHNSON, J.L. JR. UNIT /EO/ #21SHERIDAN PRODUCTION COMPANY, LLCRECLASS4,400
2017-06-2682768442-135-39360TATIA #2FDL OPERATING, LLCFLD-XFR10,500
2017-06-2682768342-135-39359TATIA #1FDL OPERATING, LLCFLD-XFR10,525
2017-06-1682712342-135-43524GARDENDALE #1403LSFDL OPERATING, LLCDRILL11,000Y
2017-06-0882728842-135-43525EDWARDS #3302TURRENTINE OIL & GAS, INC.DRILL5,000
2017-06-0882711042-135-43523RATLIFF A #2001LHCOG OPERATING LLCDRILL9,200Y
2017-06-0882708742-135-43522RATLIFF A #2001MHCOG OPERATING LLCDRILL9,200Y
2017-06-0582729342-135-01217GOLDSMITH CA ET AL #846WXTO ENERGY INC.RECOMP8,010
2017-06-0582701142-135-06511GOLDSMITH-LANDRETH /DEEP/ UNIT #49OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD.RECOMP6,800
2017-06-0582695942-135-06155GOLDSMITH-LANDRETH /DEEP/ UNIT #135OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD.RECOMP6,800
2017-06-0282640642-135-33826O'RYAN SWD #1O'RYAN OIL AND GASRENTR13,550
2017-06-0282574842-135-43513HOLT, O.B. #138TEXLAND PETROLEUM, L.P.DRILL4,800
2017-05-1682624442-135-05007RATLIFF RANCH 'A' #6EUREKA PROSPECTING COMPANYRENTR13,625
2017-05-1682624342-135-05000RATLIFF, SALLIE W. #4EUREKA PROSPECTING COMPANYRENTR13,700
2017-05-1282613742-135-00357GOLDSMITH-CUMMINS / DEEP / UNIT #27APACHE CORPORATIONRECOMP6,450
2017-05-1282299142-135-43493FOSTER 8-5 #6OXY USA WTP LPDRILL10,100
2017-05-0482581742-135-30773SOUTH FOSTER UNIT #226OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD.RECOMP4,800
2017-05-0382565042-135-01125GOLDSMITH CA ET AL #748XTO ENERGY INC.RECOMP8,030
2017-05-0282594242-135-43521DIAMOND #3SUNDOWN ENERGY LPDRILL6,000
2017-05-0282594242-135-43521DIAMOND #3SUNDOWN ENERGY LPDRILL6,200
2017-05-0282593642-135-43520DIAMOND #2SUNDOWN ENERGY LPDRILL6,000
2017-05-0282593642-135-43520DIAMOND #2SUNDOWN ENERGY LPDRILL6,200
2017-05-0282592242-135-34081S.W. RATLIFF -L- #1COG OPERATING LLCRECLASS13,800
2017-05-0282587942-135-43519PARKS BELL #3926HRSP PERMIAN, LLCDRILL12,000Y
2017-05-0282587542-135-43518PARKS BELL #3925HRSP PERMIAN, LLCDRILL12,000Y
2017-04-2782562142-135-43517PARKER MINERALS LTD. ET AL #4803HSHERIDAN PRODUCTION COMPANY, LLCDRILL10,000Y
2017-04-2682565242-135-43516COWDEN #322HHADAWAY CONSULT AND ENGINEER,LLCDRILL4,250Y
2017-04-2682565242-135-43516COWDEN #322HRAPTOR PETROLEUM DEVELOP, LLCDRILL4,250Y
2017-04-2482552642-135-43514GOLDSMITH, C.A. ET AL #2604XTO ENERGY INC.DRILL6,900
2017-04-2482552642-135-43514GOLDSMITH, C.A. ET AL #2604XTO ENERGY INC.DRILL6,750
2017-04-2482552542-135-43515GOLDSMITH, C.A. ET AL #2603XTO ENERGY INC.DRILL6,900
2017-04-2482546342-135-10034CUMMINS #2CAPSTONE NATURAL RES II, LLCRECOMP8,000
2017-04-2482546342-135-10034CUMMINS #2CAPSTONE NATURAL RES II, LLCRECOMP9,000
2017-04-2182537642-135-41204PARKER MINERALS 9C #3SHERIDAN PRODUCTION COMPANY, LLCRECOMP9,500
2017-04-2082542042-135-40378PARKER MINERALS 11 #32SHERIDAN PRODUCTION COMPANY, LLCRECOMP6,100
2017-04-2082530542-135-43510PARKS BELL #4029HRSP PERMIAN, LLCDRILL12,000Y
2017-04-1982534942-135-43511COWDEN 9 #2HADAWAY CONSULT AND ENGINEER,LLCDRILL7,100
2017-04-1982534942-135-43511COWDEN 9 #2RAPTOR PETROLEUM DEVELOP, LLCDRILL7,100
2017-04-1982438542-135-43512GOLDSMITH, C.A. ET AL #2602XTO ENERGY INC.DRILL7,000
2017-04-1382525042-135-06357GOLDSMITH-LANDRETH /DEEP/ UNIT #47OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD.RECOMP6,700
2017-04-1182482342-135-36398GOLDSMITH-CUMMINS / DEEP / UNIT #197APACHE CORPORATIONRECOMP6,500
2017-04-0782487542-135-43506FLAG RANCH F #1CAPSTONE NATURAL RES II, LLCDRILL9,000
2017-04-0782487542-135-43506FLAG RANCH F #1CAPSTONE NATURAL RES II, LLCDRILL9,000
2017-04-0682500342-135-43508FLAG RANCH E #2CAPSTONE NATURAL RES II, LLCDRILL6,600
2017-04-0682500242-135-43507FLAG RANCH B #2CAPSTONE NATURAL RES II, LLCDRILL7,000
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Ector County.