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Ector County Drilling Permits

Every permit issued by the Texas Railroad Commission in Ector County — updated daily, data through 2026-08-07.

Ector County permitting is running 9.3 permits a month over the trailing 90 days (28 total, down 40% on the prior quarter). 7 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

19

Operators (30d)

4

Latest Permit

2026-08-07

All Time

16,076

16,076 permits
ISSUEDPERMITAPILEASEOPERATORTYPEDEPTHHZ
1980-04-297964342-135-33367NORTH FOSTER UNIT #114ARCO OIL & GAS CO.DRILL4,200
1980-04-297955242-135-33364JOHNSON, J. L. "AB" #106WARCO OIL & GAS CO.DRILL4,200
1980-04-287946842-135-01577CONNELL, W. E. "B" #27GULF OIL CORP.RECOMP8,913
1980-04-287942242-135-33363ECTOR "AU" FEE #3TEXACO INC.DRILL4,300
1980-04-287937542-135-33362WITCHER, J. E. #75AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL11,400
1980-04-287937342-135-33361WITCHER, J. E. #76AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL9,500
1980-04-258248942-135-33387ECTOR COUNTY AIRPORT #2VANN ENERGY, INC.DRILL6,130
1980-04-187879842-135-33360FOSTER OIL UNIT #2SUN EXPLORATION & PRODUCTION CO.DRILL9,000
1980-04-187870342-135-33359FASKEN, DAVID "BH" #1AMOCO PRODUCTION CO.-ANDREWSDRILL11,500
1980-04-167840542-135-33358JOHNSON, J. L. "AB" #107ARCO OIL & GAS CO.DRILL4,180
1980-04-167840342-135-33357EAST GOLDSMITH SAN ANDRES UNIT #1102SUN EXPLORATION & PRODUCTION CO.DRILL4,400
1980-04-107782342-135-33356BLAKENEY "32" #4PETROLEUM CORPORATION OF TEXASDRILL4,300
1980-04-097992642-135-33355PHILLIPS-KLOH #1HOLT, ROBERT B.DRILL12,456
1980-04-037720742-135-33354GOLDSMITH ADOBE UNIT #17-10PHILLIPS PETROLEUM COMPANYDRILL6,000
1980-04-037720442-135-33353GOLDSMITH ADOBE UNIT #23-7PHILLIPS PETROLEUM COMPANYDRILL6,000
1980-04-037720142-135-33352GOLDSMITH ADOBE UNIT #21-8PHILLIPS PETROLEUM COMPANYDRILL6,000
1980-04-037719642-135-33351GOLDSMITH ADOBE UNIT #39-13PHILLIPS PETROLEUM COMPANYDRILL6,000
1980-04-037719442-135-33350GOLDSMITH ADOBE UNIT #18-7PHILLIPS PETROLEUM COMPANYDRILL6,000
1980-04-037718742-135-31763FOSTER, H. S. "A" #19CONOCO INC.RECOMP9,092
1980-04-037717842-135-33349WIGHT UNIT #144CONOCO INC.DRILL4,650
1980-03-277638642-135-33348HOLT BB #2PHILLIPS PETROLEUM COMPANYDRILL5,170
1980-03-177658042-135-33347MOSS UNIT #20-8UNION OIL COMPANY OF CALIFORNIADRILL4,650
1980-03-127500342-135-33343WIGHT UNIT #142WCONOCO INC.DRILL4,400
1980-03-127500242-135-33344WIGHT UNIT #141WCONOCO INC.DRILL4,400
1980-03-127500142-135-33345WIGHT UNIT #140WCONOCO INC.DRILL4,400
1980-03-127500042-135-33346WIGHT UNIT #139WCONOCO INC.DRILL4,400
1980-03-107469742-135-33341JOHNSON, J. L. "B" #105WARCO OIL & GAS CO.DRILL5,350
1980-03-107469642-135-33340JOHNSON, J. L. "B" #103WARCO OIL & GAS CO.DRILL5,350
1980-03-107461742-135-33342MIDLAND FARMS "AJ" #5AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL10,550
1980-03-047411442-135-33339WIGHT "A-19" #3CONOCO INC.DRILL4,450
1980-03-037407042-135-33338MOSS UNIT #110UNION OIL COMPANY OF CALIFORNIADRILL4,650
1980-03-037406942-135-33337MOSS UNIT #207UNION OIL COMPANY OF CALIFORNIADRILL4,650
1980-03-037406842-135-33336MOSS UNIT #2009UNION OIL COMPANY OF CALIFORNIADRILL4,650
1980-03-037401742-135-06691MCKNIGHT, TOM #7GETTY OIL CO.RECOMP13,220
1980-02-297397442-135-33335MOSS UNIT #1506UNION OIL COMPANY OF CALIFORNIADRILL4,650
1980-02-297397342-135-33334MOSS UNIT #1609UNION OIL COMPANY OF CALIFORNIADRILL4,650
1980-02-297396942-135-33333TXL NORTH UNIT #696SHELL OIL COMPANYDRILL6,600
1980-02-287441342-135-33322NORTH FOSTER UNIT #110ARCO OIL & GAS CO.DRILL4,270
1980-02-277372642-135-33332JOHNSON, J. L. "AB" #104ARCO OIL & GAS CO.DRILL4,230
1980-02-277370742-135-33331SMITH #4ATEXAS CRUDE OIL CO.DRILL4,600
1980-02-257342542-135-33330TXL NORTH UNIT #724SHELL OIL COMPANYDRILL6,650
1980-02-257342442-135-33329TXL NORTH UNIT #698SHELL OIL COMPANYDRILL6,700
1980-02-257342342-135-33328TXL NORTH UNIT #697SHELL OIL COMPANYDRILL6,800
1980-02-227333942-135-33327WEST GOLDSMITH UNIT #5007WCITIES SERVICE COMPANYDRILL4,500
1980-02-227321642-135-33326WIGHT, MRS. L. E. -4- #28CONOCO INC.DRILL5,600
1980-02-217310242-135-33324NCU COOP WATER INJECTION #95 WAMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL4,500
1980-02-217310142-135-33323NCU COOP WATER INJECTION #94 WAMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL4,500
1980-02-207305342-135-33325POOL "A" #1NRM PETROLEUM CORP.DRILL12,500
1980-02-207294842-135-85666RATLIFF #1NORTH TEXAS PETROLEUM, INC.OTHER7,500
1980-02-147329642-135-33321GIST "32" #4ARCO OIL & GAS CO.DRILL5,800
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Ector County.