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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
1980-02-147268642-135-06692MCKNIGHT, TOM #1GETTY OIL CO.RECOMP13,235
1980-02-137254242-135-33320PARKER, J. E. #1OVERTON, BILLDRILL4,300
1980-02-137253942-135-33319COWDEN, E. F. -40- #3PETROLEUM TECHNICAL SERVICES CO.DRILL4,500
1980-02-127247142-135-33318NCU COOP WATER INJECTION #93 WAMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL4,500
1980-02-087219142-135-33317GOLDSMITH LANDRETH SAN ANDRES UT #327AMOCO PRODUCTION CO.-ANDREWSDRILL4,500
1980-02-077200142-135-33316MOSS UNIT #109UNION OIL COMPANY OF CALIFORNIADRILL4,650
1980-02-077199942-135-33315MOSS UNIT #108UNION OIL COMPANY OF CALIFORNIADRILL4,650
1980-02-077199742-135-33314NORTH FOSTER UNIT #111ARCO OIL & GAS CO.DRILL4,305
1980-02-077197242-135-33313NORTH FOSTER UNIT #112WARCO OIL & GAS CO.DRILL4,205
1980-02-057179042-135-33312NORTH FOSTER UNIT #109ARCO OIL & GAS CO.DRILL4,210
1980-02-047169742-135-33311EAST GOLDSMITH HOLT UNIT #604LSUN EXPLORATION & PRODUCTION CO.DRILL5,300
1980-02-047169642-135-33311EAST GOLDSMITH SAN ANDRES UNIT #604USUN EXPLORATION & PRODUCTION CO.DRILL5,300
1980-02-047169542-135-33310EAST GOLDSMITH HOLT UNIT #1906LSUN EXPLORATION & PRODUCTION CO.DRILL5,300
1980-02-047169442-135-33310EAST GOLDSMITH SAN ANDRES UNIT #1906USUN EXPLORATION & PRODUCTION CO.DRILL5,300
1980-02-047169242-135-33309EAST GOLDSMITH SAN ANDRES UNIT #1401SUN EXPLORATION & PRODUCTION CO.DRILL4,500
1980-02-047169042-135-33308EAST GOLDSMITH SAN ANDRES UNIT #903SUN EXPLORATION & PRODUCTION CO.DRILL4,500
1980-02-017148042-135-33297EAST GOLDSMITH SAN ANDRES UNIT #2705WSUN EXPL. & PROD. CO.-MIDLANDDRILL5,300
1980-02-017147942-135-33297EAST GOLDSMITH HOLT UNIT #2705WSUN EXPL. & PROD. CO.-MIDLANDDRILL5,300
1980-02-017147842-135-33296EAST GOLDSMITH SAN ANDRES UNIT #909WSUN EXPL. & PROD. CO.-MIDLANDDRILL5,300
1980-02-017147642-135-33296EAST GOLDSMITH HOLT UNIT #909WSUN EXPL. & PROD. CO.-MIDLANDDRILL5,300
1980-02-017147542-135-33295EAST GOLDSMITH SAN ANDRES UNIT #1006WSUN EXPL. & PROD. CO.-MIDLANDDRILL5,300
1980-01-317137642-135-33307WIGHT UNIT #143CONOCO INC.DRILL4,650
1980-01-317137342-135-33306EAST COWDEN (GRAYBURG) UNIT #58CONOCO INC.DRILL4,700
1980-01-317129942-135-33305FASKEN #1VIKING ENERGY CORPORATIONDRILL8,000
1980-01-307122042-135-33302NCU COOP WATER INJECTION #92WAMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL4,500
1980-01-307121842-135-33301JOHNSON, J. L. "AB" #102 WARCO OIL & GAS CO.DRILL4,200
1980-01-307121442-135-05902TXL -K- TRACT 1 #9SHELL OIL COMPANYRECOMP5,930
1980-01-307121242-135-33304NORTH FOSTER UNIT #108ARCO OIL & GAS CO.DRILL4,215
1980-01-307121142-135-33303MOSS, PAUL #190SUN EXPLORATION & PRODUCTION CO.DRILL9,150
1980-01-257082042-135-85664FASKEN, DAVID "BG" #2AMOCO PRODUCTION CO.-ANDREWSOTHER13,348
1980-01-227050342-135-20170MOSS, PAUL #102SUN EXPLORATION & PRODUCTION CO.RECOMP12,680
1980-01-227047942-135-33295GOLDSMITH, EAST HOLT UNIT #1006WSUN EXPL. & PROD. CO.-MIDLANDDRILL5,300
1980-01-227047842-135-05909TXL NORTH UNIT #544WSHELL OIL COMPANYRECOMP8,074
1980-01-187168042-135-33293NORTH COWDEN UNIT #1082AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL4,600
1980-01-166986642-135-33294WIGHT "A-19" #2CONOCO INC.DRILL4,450
1980-01-156969542-135-33292WIGHT, MRS. L. E. -4- #27WCONOCO INC.DRILL5,400
1980-01-116935642-135-33291PARKER #2OLSEN ENERGY INC.DRILL4,500
1980-01-097039042-135-33221JOHNSON, J. L. "AB" #101ARCO OIL & GAS CO.DRILL4,240
1979-12-316830642-135-33290MAURICE, R. #8GEN. AMER. OIL CO. OF TEXASDRILL4,600
1979-12-316795742-135-33289JOHNSON, J. L. #21CONOCO INC.DRILL4,575
1979-12-316795342-135-33288MOSS, PAUL -A- #189SUN EXPLORATION & PRODUCTION CO.DRILL9,200
1979-12-286943842-135-20412SOUTH COWDEN UNIT #2-18PHILLIPS PETROLEUM COMPANYOTHER4,825
1979-12-206739542-135-33287BLAKENEY "29" #3PETROLEUM CORPORATION OF TEXASDRILL4,500
1979-12-186712642-135-33286ECTOR COUNTY AIRPORT #2VANN ENERGY, INC.DRILL1,635
1979-12-176961342-135-05131UNIVERSITY -D- #15SHELL OIL COMPANYOTHER8,920
1979-12-146688942-135-33284TXL "G" #2RIAL OIL CO.DRILL4,200
1979-12-106629842-135-33283TXL "G" #1RIAL OIL CO.DRILL4,200
1979-12-076627442-135-33282WIGHT "A-19" #1CONOCO INC.DRILL4,450
1979-12-066742042-135-33274BAGLEY, VINA #19PHILLIPS PETROLEUM COMPANYDRILL4,300
1979-12-066741742-135-33273BAGLEY, VINA #20PHILLIPS PETROLEUM COMPANYDRILL4,300
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Ector County.