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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
1978-09-213320842-135-32156GIST UNIT #105CONTINENTAL OIL COMPANYDRILL4,600
1978-09-193294842-135-08950TXL -L- AC/2 #3SHELL OIL COMPANYOTHER9,777
1978-09-184034442-135-33068SMITH #6TEXAS CRUDE OIL CO.DRILL4,600
1978-09-153276142-135-32844FASKEN, DAVID "AM" #2AMOCO PRODUCTION CO.-ANDREWSRECOMP12,515
1978-09-133253142-135-07805GOLDSMITH, EAST HOLT UNIT #904SUN EXPLORATION & PRODUCTION CO.RECOMP6,100
1978-09-113237442-135-05899TXL-K-TRACT 1 #6SHELL OIL COMPANYOTHER5,900
1978-09-083216042-135-33066RATLIFF, SALLIE #1COX, JOHN L.DRILL13,490
1978-09-063202342-135-08267TEXAS -V- #1SABINE PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL8,200
1978-09-013259642-135-33063BARROW #5BTA OIL PRODUCERSDRILL4,600
1978-09-013190942-135-33064COWDEN, E. F. "G" #3BUCHANAN, WAYMAN W.DRILL4,400
1978-08-313176642-135-33058SOUTH FOSTER UNIT COOP WATER INJ #12AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL4,600
1978-08-313176542-135-33059NORTH FOSTER UNIT #WIW102ATLANTIC RICHFIELD CO.DRILL4,200
1978-08-303167542-135-04596SLAT #7SHELL OIL COMPANYOTHER7,780
1978-08-293265642-135-32157CARLINVILLE NATIONAL BANK #12AMERADA HESS CORPORATIONRECOMP8,920
1978-08-283154042-135-33062GIST UNIT #117CONTINENTAL OIL COMPANYDRILL4,600
1978-08-283153942-135-33061GIST UNIT #92CONTINENTAL OIL COMPANYDRILL4,600
1978-08-283153842-135-33060GIST UNIT #116CONTINENTAL OIL COMPANYDRILL4,600
1978-08-233186642-135-33055NORTH COWDEN UNIT #1048AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL4,600
1978-08-233186242-135-33057NORTH COWDEN UNIT #1049AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL4,500
1978-08-223111242-135-33056COWDEN, E. F. #4PETROLEUM TECHNICAL SERVICES CO.DRILL4,400
1978-08-213104142-135-33054COWDEN, E. F. "C" #2PETROLEUM TECHNICAL SERVICES CO.DRILL4,400
1978-08-163147042-135-33053NORTH COWDEN UNIT #1053AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL4,700
1978-08-113051942-135-33052JOHNSON DEEP UNIT #15ATLANTIC RICHFIELD CO.DRILL5,600
1978-08-113051742-135-33051JOHNSON DEEP UNIT #14ATLANTIC RICHFIELD CO.DRILL5,600
1978-08-093030342-135-33047JOHNSON, J. L. "B" #WIW 94ATLANTIC RICHFIELD CO.DRILL4,200
1978-08-093030242-135-33048JOHNSON, J. L. "B" #WIW 95ATLANTIC RICHFIELD CO.DRILL4,200
1978-08-093024642-135-33050LILL, DIAMOND #1BENCHMARK OIL CO., LTD.RECOMP4,550
1978-08-093024242-135-33049GOLDSMITH-CUMMINS (SAN ANDRES) U #218ATLANTIC RICHFIELD CO.DRILL4,450
1978-08-043044142-135-33046NORTH COWDEN UNIT #1050AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL4,600
1978-08-043043942-135-33045NORTH COWDEN UNIT #1051AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL4,600
1978-08-043043742-135-33037BARROW, AUGUSTA #21EXXON CORP.DRILL4,750
1978-08-032980442-135-33043NORTH COWDEN UNIT #1059AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL4,500
1978-08-032980342-135-33042NORTH COWDEN UNIT #1057AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL4,500
1978-08-032980242-135-33041NORTH COWDEN UNIT #1056AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL4,500
1978-08-032980142-135-33039NORTH COWDEN UNIT #1054AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL4,500
1978-08-032980042-135-33040NORTH COWDEN UNIT #1055AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL4,500
1978-08-023087242-135-33038NORTH COWDEN UNIT #1052AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL4,600
1978-08-023043842-135-33044NORTH COWDEN UNIT #1058AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL4,500
1978-08-012957342-135-00093CUMMINS "D" #12CITIES SERVICE COMPANYRECOMP8,200
1978-07-312994842-135-33007FOSTER, H. C. #27SOUTHLAND ROYALTY COMPANYDRILL4,300
1978-07-312951142-135-31906MIDLAND FARMS "AU" #2AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYRECOMP10,000
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
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Ector County.