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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
1978-07-282994942-135-33031EDWARDS ESTATE #1HENDRIX, JOHN H. CORP.DRILL9,100
1978-07-282938342-135-30616WITCHER, J. E. #61AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYRECOMP9,500
1978-07-242988742-135-05125UNIVERSITY -D- #9SHELL OIL COMPANYOTHER8,868
1978-07-242895642-135-33036JORDAN ( SAN ANDRES) UNIT #7913ATLANTIC RICHFIELD CO.DRILL3,700
1978-07-242895542-135-33035JORDAN (SAN ANDRES) UNIT #7914ATLANTIC RICHFIELD CO.DRILL3,700
1978-07-212893642-135-08948TXL -K- TRACT 2 #5ASHELL OIL COMPANYOTHER9,734
1978-07-192878842-135-33033NORTH FOSTER UNIT #103ATLANTIC RICHFIELD CO.-PRICEDRILL4,350
1978-07-112829142-135-10680TXL "E" #10ATLANTIC RICHFIELD CO.OTHER9,200
1978-07-112827442-135-07724MIDLAND FARMS "AJ" R/A "B" #1AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYRECOMP10,075
1978-07-102821242-135-33530EDWARDS FIELD GRAYBURG UNIT #7-29SHENANDOAH OIL CORP.DRILL3,800
1978-07-102821042-135-33029EDWARDS FIELD GRAYBURG UNIT #7-27SHENANDOAH OIL CORP.DRILL3,800
1978-07-062802042-135-33028TXL #1COLA PETROLEUM, INC.DRILL4,450
1978-07-062801842-135-33027T P LAND & TRUST -A- #9AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL4,600
1978-07-062799942-135-33024GIST UNIT #113CONTINENTAL OIL COMPANYDRILL4,600
1978-07-032783042-135-33026GIST UNIT #115CONTINENTAL OIL COMPANYDRILL4,600
1978-07-032782942-135-33025GIST UNIT #114CONTINENTAL OIL COMPANYDRILL4,600
1978-06-262740442-135-31088JOHNSON DEEP UNIT #2ATLANTIC RICHFIELD CO.RECOMP9,295
1978-06-262738942-135-33023FOSTER, H. C. #6ATLANTIC RICHFIELD CO.DRILL4,350
1978-06-262738742-135-33022BROCK, L. E. #8ATLANTIC RICHFIELD CO.DRILL4,350
1978-06-232724242-135-07535KLOH "B"-5 #5CONTINENTAL OIL COMPANYRECOMP9,249
1978-06-232719342-135-33021EAST PENWELL (SAN ANDRES) UNIT #1810AMERICAN PETROFINA CO. OF TEX.DRILL3,700
1978-06-232719242-135-33020EAST PENWELL (SAN ANDRES) UNIT #809AMERICAN PETROFINA CO. OF TEX.DRILL3,725
1978-06-232718742-135-33019EAST PENWELL(SAN ANDRES) UNIT #309AMERICAN PETROFINA CO. OF TEX.DRILL3,750
1978-06-222776842-135-33006EDWARDS ESTATE #1HENDRIX, JOHN H. CORP.DRILL9,100
1978-06-222705742-135-33014JOHNSON, J. L. "AB" #WIW 92ATLANTIC RICHFIELD CO.DRILL4,250
1978-06-212778642-135-33015JOHNSON, J. L. "AB" #93ATLANTIC RICHFIELD CO.DRILL4,250
1978-06-212702842-135-33018COWDEN, J.M. R/A -B- #112AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL5,600
1978-06-212702642-135-33017COWDEN, J. M. R/A -A- #111AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL5,600
1978-06-212702542-135-33016COWDEN, J. M. R/A -A- #110AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL5,600
1978-06-212700042-135-33012EAST GOLDSMITH (SAN ANDRES) UNIT #1707 WSUN EXPLORATION & PRODUCTION CO.DRILL4,700
1978-06-202694842-135-33013EAST GOLDSMITH (SAN ANDRES)UNIT #1803SUN EXPLORATION & PRODUCTION CO.DRILL4,700
1978-06-202694542-135-03510MCENTIRE #4PHILLIPS PETROLEUM COMPANYRECOMP7,950
1978-06-202686542-135-00876GOLDSMITH, C. A. ET AL #497 WSGULF OIL CORP.OTHER5,647
1978-06-192803342-135-21261MOSS, PAUL -C- #1AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYOTHER8,800
1978-06-192681142-135-33011FASKEN #3TRI-SERVICE DRILLING CO.DRILL11,200
1978-06-192681042-135-33010FASKEN #2TRI-SERVICE DRILLING CO.DRILL11,200
1978-06-132803842-135-30012MOSS, PAUL "C" #2-AAMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYOTHER8,570
1978-06-132635742-135-32105JOHNSON, J. L. -L- #2SUN EXPLORATION & PRODUCTION CO.DRILL4,600
1978-06-122803942-135-06009TXL "D" #3SUN EXPLORATION & PRODUCTION CO.RECOMP5,726
1978-06-082602542-135-33008FASKEN, DAVID -BF- #1AMOCO PRODUCTION CO.-ANDREWSDRILL10,320
1978-06-022569442-135-01446CONNELL, W. E. NCT-3 #51TEXACO INC.RECOMP8,730
1978-05-262530242-135-33005CITIES-COWDEN #1PETROLEUM TECHNICAL SERVICES CO.DRILL4,250
1978-05-252520342-135-05965TXL -D- #1SHELL OIL COMPANYOTHER8,117
1978-05-252518342-135-32077E.GOLDSMITH SAN ANDRES UNIT #2502 WSUN EXPLORATION & PRODUCTION CO.OTHER5,110
1978-05-242506742-135-31325COWDEN, FRANK #1-14V-F PETROLEUM INC.OTHER4,145
1978-05-232496842-135-33004TXL "19" #1MABEE PETROLEUM CORP.DRILL5,720
1978-05-222491542-135-32944GIST UNIT #112CONTINENTAL OIL COMPANYRECOMP4,600
1978-05-222481642-135-32094EAST GOLDSMITH SAN ANDRES UNIT #3006WSUN EXPLORATION & PRODUCTION CO.OTHER5,128
1978-05-182456542-135-32093EAST GOLDSMITH SAN ANDRES UNIT #3005WSUN EXPLORATION & PRODUCTION CO.OTHER5,138
1978-05-172451242-135-31217MIDLAND FARMS "AV" #2AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYOTHER10,425
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Ector County.