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Ector County Drilling Permits

Every permit issued by the Texas Railroad Commission in Ector County — updated daily, data through 2026-09-25.

Ector County permitting is running 21 permits a month over the trailing 90 days (62 total, versus 9 in the prior quarter). 5 were issued in the past week. DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC leads with 75 permits in the past 12 months, one of 19 operators active in the county.

Last 30 Days

9

Operators (30d)

4

Latest Permit

2026-09-25

All Time

16,117

16,117 permits
ISSUEDPERMITAPILEASEOPERATORTYPEDEPTHHZ
1979-03-014361742-135-331527814 JV-P HENCE #2BTA OIL PRODUCERSDRILL4,700
1979-02-284340442-135-08809THOMAS, A. E. #3GETTY OIL CO.RECOMP9,815
1979-02-284340342-135-07068THOMAS, A. E. #2GETTY OIL CO.RECOMP9,815
1979-02-284338042-135-33125GIST "B" #507KERR-MCGEE CORPORATIONDRILL4,500
1979-02-284337142-135-33124GIST "B" #512KERR-MCGEE CORPORATIONDRILL4,500
1979-02-284336842-135-33126GIST "C" #506WKERR-MCGEE CORPORATIONDRILL4,500
1979-02-284336742-135-33127GIST "C" #511WKERR-MCGEE CORPORATIONDRILL4,400
1979-02-284336442-135-33128GIST "A" #510WKERR-MCGEE CORPORATIONDRILL4,500
1979-02-284335742-135-33123GIST "B" #508KERR-MCGEE CORPORATIONDRILL4,500
1979-02-274332142-135-33141GOLDSMITH, EAST HOLT #3103SUN EXPLORATION & PRODUCTION CO.DRILL5,300
1979-02-274331742-135-33140EAST GOLDSMITH SAN ANDRES UNIT #1001SUN EXPLORATION & PRODUCTION CO.DRILL4,600
1979-02-274321542-135-33134GIST "A" #509KERR-MCGEE CORPORATIONDRILL4,500
1979-02-264315242-135-33136BLAKENEY "29" #2PETROLEUM CORPORATION OF TEXASDRILL4,500
1979-02-264310942-135-33133BLAKENEY "32" #2PETROLEUM CORPORATION OF TEXASDRILL4,500
1979-02-234323842-135-331397814 JV-P CRAN #4BTA OIL PRODUCERSDRILL4,700
1979-02-234302942-135-33132COWDEN, E. F. "33" #1PETROLEUM TECHNICAL SERVICES CO.DRILL4,500
1979-02-204274642-135-33130GIST "B" #10KERR-MCGEE CORPORATIONDRILL4,500
1979-02-204274542-135-33129GIST "C" #10KERR-MCGEE CORPORATIONDRILL4,500
1979-02-194346942-135-33117COWDEN, W. F. "C" UPPER R/A "G" #66AMOCO PRODUCTION CO.-ANDREWSDRILL4,500
1979-02-164348742-135-33119COWDEN, W. F. "C" UPPER R/A "A" #67AMOCO PRODUCTION CO.-ANDREWSDRILL4,500
1979-02-164347042-135-33116COWDEN, W. F. "C" UPPER R/A "B" #57AMOCO PRODUCTION CO.-ANDREWSDRILL4,500
1979-02-164346742-135-33120COWDEN, W. F. "C" UPPER R/A "B" #56AMOCO PRODUCTION CO.-ANDREWSDRILL4,500
1979-02-164331142-135-33118COWDEN, W. F. "C" UPPER R/A "A" #65AMOCO PRODUCTION CO.-ANDREWSDRILL4,500
1979-02-164276742-135-331317814 JV-P CRAN #3BTA OIL PRODUCERSDRILL4,700
1979-02-154347542-135-33115COWDEN, W. F. "C" UPPER R/A "D" #59AMOCO PRODUCTION CO.-ANDREWSDRILL4,500
1979-02-094245842-135-331217814 JV-P HENCE #1BTA OIL PRODUCERSDRILL4,700
1979-01-314256442-135-331147814 JV-P CRAN #2BTA OIL PRODUCERSDRILL4,700
1979-01-294163642-135-33113COWDEN, W. F. "E" #3AMOCO PRODUCTION CO.-ANDREWSDRILL4,500
1979-01-244137142-135-33112COWDEN, W. F. "C" UPPER R/A "G" #64AMOCO PRODUCTION CO.-ANDREWSDRILL4,500
1979-01-244135842-135-33111COWDEN, W. F. "C" UPPER R/A "G" #63AMOCO PRODUCTION CO.-ANDREWSDRILL4,500
1979-01-244135742-135-33110COWDEN, W. F. "C" UPPER R/A "D" #62AMOCO PRODUCTION CO.-ANDREWSDRILL4,500
1979-01-244135642-135-33107COWDEN, W. F. "C" UPPER R/A "B" #60AMOCO PRODUCTION CO.-ANDREWSDRILL4,500
1979-01-244135542-135-33108COWDEN, W. F. "C" UPPER R/A "D" #58AMOCO PRODUCTION CO.-ANDREWSDRILL4,500
1979-01-244135442-135-33109COWDEN, W. F. "C" UPPER R/A "D" #61AMOCO PRODUCTION CO.-ANDREWSDRILL4,500
1979-01-194116742-135-33106COWDEN, E. F. "32" #2PETROLEUM TECHNICAL SERVICES CO.DRILL4,400
1979-01-164094942-135-33105KLOH B-5 #8CONOCO INC.DRILL9,430
1979-01-164094542-135-31284JOHNSON "E" #7CITIES SERVICE COMPANYRECOMP9,425
1979-01-164093042-135-06723PARKS, ROY "B" TG #19DATLANTIC RICHFIELD CO.OTHER5,750
1979-01-124083742-135-33104WIGHT, L. E. "18-7" UNIT #8CONTINENTAL OIL COMPANYDRILL4,550
1979-01-124083442-135-33103WIGHT, L. E. "18-7" UNIT #7CONTINENTAL OIL COMPANYDRILL4,500
1979-01-124083142-135-33102WIGHT, L. E. "18-7" UNIT #6CONTINENTAL OIL COMPANYDRILL4,550
1979-01-114082342-135-331017814 JV-P CRAN #1BTA OIL PRODUCERSDRILL4,700
1979-01-114073042-135-33100WIGHT, L. E. "18-7" UNIT #5CONTINENTAL OIL COMPANYDRILL4,500
1979-01-104056742-135-05917TXL -L- A/C #3 #6SHELL OIL COMPANYOTHER9,820
1979-01-084040942-135-05995TXL #1TEXAS OIL & GAS CORP.RECOMP10,685
1979-01-084037542-135-33099TXL #3COLA PETROLEUM, INC.DRILL4,450
1979-01-084032342-135-20172MOSS, PAUL #104SUN EXPLORATION & PRODUCTION CO.RECOMP13,804
1979-01-034068042-135-33009COWDEN, W. F. "C" DEEP R/A "B" #30AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL8,550
1978-12-293980042-135-07770GOLDSMITH, EAST HOLT UNIT #1903SUN EXPLORATION & PRODUCTION CO.RECOMP5,800
1978-12-293978742-135-31187JOHNSON -B #6CITIES SERVICE COMPANYRECOMP9,444
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Ector County.