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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
1978-04-102170442-135-31948EAST GOLDSMITH SAN ANDRES UNIT #2811WSUN EXPLORATION & PRODUCTION CO.OTHER5,110
1978-04-102170242-135-31954EAST GOLDSMITH SAN ANDRES UNIT #2810WSUN EXPLORATION & PRODUCTION CO.OTHER5,100
1978-04-102170042-135-32078EAST GOLDSMITH SAN ANDRES UNIT #2808WSUN EXPLORATION & PRODUCTION CO.OTHER5,112
1978-04-102169842-135-32023EAST GOLDSMITH SAN ANDRES UNIT #2807WSUN EXPLORATION & PRODUCTION CO.OTHER5,111
1978-04-102169642-135-32024EAST GOLDSMITH SAN ANDRES UNIT #2806WSUN EXPLORATION & PRODUCTION CO.OTHER5,111
1978-04-102169542-135-32025EAST GOLDSMITH SAN ANDRES UNIT #2805WSUN EXPLORATION & PRODUCTION CO.OTHER5,130
1978-04-062212542-135-08267TEXAS "V" #1SABINE PRODUCTION COMPANYOTHER8,200
1978-04-062200442-135-32968EAST COWDEN (GRAYBURG) UNIT #52CONTINENTAL OIL COMPANYDRILL4,650
1978-04-062200442-135-32968EAST COWDEN (GRAYBURG) UNIT #52CONOCO INC.DRILL4,575
1978-04-032126442-135-31953EAST GOLDSMITH SAN ANDRES UNIT #2408 WSUN EXPLORATION & PRODUCTION CO.RECOMP5,086
1978-04-032126342-135-32026EAST GOLDSMITH SAN ANDRES UNIT #2409 WSUN EXPLORATION & PRODUCTION CO.RECOMP5,087
1978-04-032126242-135-32080EAST GOLDSMITH SAN ANDRES UNIT #2412 WSUN EXPLORATION & PRODUCTION CO.RECOMP5,114
1978-04-032126142-135-32081EAST GOLDSMITH SAN ANDRES UNIT #2411 WSUN EXPLORATION & PRODUCTION CO.RECOMP5,130
1978-04-032125942-135-31952EAST GOLDSMITH SAN ANDRES UNIT #2307 WSUN EXPLORATION & PRODUCTION CO.OTHER5,115
1978-04-032125642-135-31950EAST GOLDSMITH SAN ANDRES UNIT #2306WSUN EXPLORATION & PRODUCTION CO.RECOMP5,096
1978-04-032119442-135-32969EAST COWDEN (GRAYBURG)UNIT #53CONTINENTAL OIL COMPANYDRILL4,700
1978-03-312191242-135-32160COWDEN, W. E. "F" #1AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYRECOMP8,375
1978-03-312113542-135-01663CONNELL, W. E. ESTATE -13- #1CONTINENTAL OIL COMPANYRECOMP8,450
1978-03-312113342-135-85628GOLDSMITH, EAST HOLT #3101SUN EXPLORATION & PRODUCTION CO.OTHER5,100
1978-03-312113142-135-32967GOLDSMITH, EAST HOLT UNIT #703SUN EXPLORATION & PRODUCTION CO.DRILL5,200
1978-03-312113042-135-32966GOLDSMITH, EAST HOLT UNIT #202SUN EXPLORATION & PRODUCTION CO.DRILL5,200
1978-03-302111742-135-32965WITCHER, J. E. #72AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL4,500
1978-03-282166142-135-07860HENDERSON #1HENDERSON, BRYAN, CO.RECOMP4,150
1978-03-272190042-135-32954COWDEN, E. F. "D" #1PETROLEUM TECHNICAL SERVICES CO.DRILL4,200
1978-03-242074342-135-32014EAST GOLDSMITH SAN ANDRES UNIT #1606 WSUN EXPLORATION & PRODUCTION CO.OTHER5,070
1978-03-242074242-135-31951EAST GOLDSMITH SAN ANDRES UNIT #2005 WSUN EXPLORATION & PRODUCTION CO.OTHER5,083
1978-03-242074142-135-31917EAST GOLDSMITH SAN ANDRES UNIT #1608 WSUN EXPLORATION & PRODUCTION CO.OTHER5,080
1978-03-242074042-135-32014EAST GOLDSMITH SAN ANDRES UNIT #2102 WSUN EXPLORATION & PRODUCTION CO.OTHER5,105
1978-03-242073842-135-32027EAST GOLDSMITH SAN ANDRES UNIT #2103WSUN EXPLORATION & PRODUCTION CO.OTHER5,099
1978-03-242073642-135-32013EAST GOLDSMITH SAN ANDRES UNIT #2202WSUN EXPLORATION & PRODUCTION CO.OTHER5,106
1978-03-242073542-135-31916EAST GOLDSMITH SAN ANDRES UNIT #2009WSUN EXPLORATION & PRODUCTION CO.OTHER5,100
1978-03-242073442-135-32015EAST GOLDSMITH SAN ANDRES UNIT #2007WSUN EXPLORATION & PRODUCTION CO.OTHER5,085
1978-03-242073342-135-31935EAST GOLDSMITH SAN ANDRES UNIT #2006WSUN EXPLORATION & PRODUCTION CO.OTHER5,080
1978-03-222055842-135-32962EAST COWDEN (GRAYBURG) UNIT #54CONTINENTAL OIL COMPANYDRILL4,700
1978-03-222055842-135-32962EAST COWDEN (GRAYBURG) UNIT #54CONOCO INC.DRILL4,625
1978-03-222052542-135-02352BARROW, AUGUSTA #7EXXON CORP.OTHER4,800
1978-03-222051842-135-32960SOUTH FOSTER UNIT #176AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL4,500
1978-03-212042242-135-31936EAST GOLDSMITH SAN ANDRES UNIT #1504 WSUN EXPLORATION & PRODUCTION CO.OTHER5,070
1978-03-212042142-135-31934EAST GOLDSMITH SAN ANDRES UNIT #1503 WSUN EXPLORATION & PRODUCTION CO.OTHER5,086
1978-03-202037442-135-32961SOUTH FOSTER UNIT #177AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL4,500
1978-03-162016642-135-31949EAST GOLDSMITH SAN ANDRES UNIT #1606 WSUN EXPLORATION & PRODUCTION CO.OTHER5,070
1978-03-162016542-135-31947EAST GOLDSMITH SAN ANDRES UNIT #1605 WSUN EXPLORATION & PRODUCTION CO.OTHER5,058
1978-03-152008342-135-32959COWDEN, W. "A" #5SCHLACHTER, DAVID A.DRILL4,500
1978-03-152008142-135-32958COWDEN, W. "A" #4SCHLACHTER, DAVID A.DRILL4,500
1978-03-152007942-135-33172COWDEN, W. "A" #3SCHLACHTER, DAVID A.DRILL4,500
1978-03-152007842-135-32956COWDEN, W. "A" #2SCHLACHTER, DAVID A.DRILL4,500
1978-03-142078742-135-32950WIGHT UNIT #126CONTINENTAL OIL COMPANYDRILL4,500
1978-03-142078642-135-32951WIGHT UNIT #127CONTINENTAL OIL COMPANYDRILL4,500
1978-03-142067642-135-32952WIGHT UNIT #131CONTINENTAL OIL COMPANYDRILL4,350
1978-03-142046942-135-32963WIGHT UNIT #125CONTINENTAL OIL COMPANYDRILL4,350
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Ector County.