Ector County Drilling Permits

Every permit issued by the Texas Railroad Commission in Ector County — updated daily, data through 2026-07-20.

Ector County permitting is running 6.3 permits a month over the trailing 90 days (19 total, down 60% on the prior quarter). DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC leads with 83 permits in the past 12 months, one of 19 operators active in the county.

Last 30 Days

15

Operators (30d)

3

Latest Permit

2026-07-20

All Time

16,059

16,059 permits
ISSUEDPERMITAPILEASEOPERATORTYPEDEPTHHZ
2014-04-0478071442-135-42994FEE 'BL' #3209FASKEN OIL AND RANCH, LTD.DRILL12,000
2014-04-0478069242-135-42992FEE 'BL' #3206FASKEN OIL AND RANCH, LTD.DRILL12,000
2014-04-0478068942-135-42991FEE 'BL' #3201FASKEN OIL AND RANCH, LTD.DRILL12,000
2014-04-0278125342-135-43014JAKE #4LINN OPERATING, INC.DRILL7,600
2014-04-0278104842-135-43012WHL #1117DIAMONDBACK E&P LLCDRILL12,000
2014-03-3178102542-135-43004GOLDSMITH, C.A. ET AL #2413XTO ENERGY INC.DRILL6,900
2014-03-3178102442-135-43003GOLDSMITH, C.A. ET AL #2412XTO ENERGY INC.DRILL6,880
2014-03-3178102342-135-43002GOLDSMITH, C.A. ET AL #2410XTO ENERGY INC.DRILL6,900
2014-03-3178102242-135-43006GOLDSMITH, C.A. ET AL #2428XTO ENERGY INC.DRILL7,000
2014-03-3178102142-135-43001GOLDSMITH, C.A. ET AL #2417XTO ENERGY INC.DRILL6,650
2014-03-3178102142-135-43001GOLDSMITH, C.A. ET AL #2417XTO ENERGY INC.DRILL6,650
2014-03-2978239742-135-39957CVX 1 #14SHERIDAN PRODUCTION COMPANY, LLCRECOMP6,100
2014-03-2978237842-135-40224CVX 1 #4SHERIDAN PRODUCTION COMPANY, LLCRECOMP6,300
2014-03-2978088842-135-42997GARDENDALE 10 #28BERRY OIL COMP.DRILL11,900
2014-03-2978088842-135-42997GARDENDALE 10 #28BERRY OIL COMP.DRILL11,900
2014-03-2877436142-135-40511HOGAN #2CONOCOPHILLIPS COMPANYFLD-XFR10,620
2014-03-2877247442-135-20503WILLIAMSON #3B & R OIL, INC.RENTR5,850
2014-03-2778133742-135-43018GOLDSMITH ADOBE UNIT #3919HSHERIDAN PRODUCTION COMPANY, LLCDRILL9,400Y
2014-03-2578028342-135-42989GARDENDALE 12 #7BERRY OIL COMP.DRILL11,900
2014-03-2577843642-135-42920TATIA #33DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P.DRILL13,000
2014-03-2576563642-135-42636WHITTENBURG #2217RESOLUTE NATURAL RES. CO., LLCDRILL11,000
2014-03-2478027842-135-42990GARDENDALE 12 #9BERRY OIL COMP.DRILL11,900
2014-03-2278061642-135-41750CUMMINS -J- #14OXY USA WTP LPRECOMP7,000
2014-03-2278061142-135-41749CUMMINS -J- #13OXY USA WTP LPRECOMP7,000
2014-03-2278061042-135-41747CUMMINS -J- #12OXY USA WTP LPRECOMP7,000
2014-03-2178054342-135-42987TXL SOUTH UNIT #3814APACHE CORPORATIONDRILL7,000
2014-03-2178054242-135-42986TXL SOUTH UNIT #3613APACHE CORPORATIONDRILL7,000
2014-03-2178054042-135-42985TXL SOUTH UNIT #3612APACHE CORPORATIONDRILL7,000
2014-03-2178053842-135-42988TXL SOUTH UNIT #3506APACHE CORPORATIONDRILL7,000
2014-03-1777913542-135-40510DOUGLASS PARKER #4309SHERIDAN PRODUCTION COMPANY, LLCRECOMP6,100
2014-03-1777828842-135-42913CHIVAS REGAL #210HRESOLUTE NATURAL RES. CO., LLCDRILL10,500Y
2014-03-1578016242-135-41745CUMMINS -J- #11OXY USA WTP LPRECOMP7,000
2014-03-1578015142-135-42973BARROW, AUGUSTA #2321HAPACHE CORPORATIONDRILL11,500Y
2014-03-1578014142-135-42972BARROW, AUGUSTA #2320HAPACHE CORPORATIONDRILL11,500Y
2014-03-1578013842-135-42971BARROW, AUGUSTA #2319HAPACHE CORPORATIONDRILL11,500Y
2014-03-1578013842-135-42971BARROW, AUGUSTA #2319HAPACHE CORPORATIONDRILL11,500Y
2014-03-1578012542-135-42970BARROW, AUGUSTA #1421HAPACHE CORPORATIONDRILL11,500Y
2014-03-1578012142-135-42968MAYBERRY #19HDEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P.DRILL11,000Y
2014-03-1578011842-135-42966MAYBERRY #4DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P.DRILL12,000
2014-03-1578011742-135-42967BARROW, AUGUSTA #1419HAPACHE CORPORATIONDRILL11,500Y
2014-03-1578011742-135-42967BARROW, AUGUSTA #1419HAPACHE CORPORATIONDRILL11,500Y
2014-03-1577936142-135-42983FOUR CORNERS TXL FEE 'B' #0904ECHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL11,200
2014-03-1577936042-135-42982FOUR CORNERS TXL FEE 'B' #0913ECHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL11,200
2014-03-1577935842-135-42980FOUR CORNERS TXL FEE 'B' #0910ECHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL11,200
2014-03-1577935742-135-42979FOUR CORNERS TXL FEE 'B' #0906ECHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL11,200
2014-03-1577935642-135-42978FOUR CORNERS TXL FEE 'B' #0905ECHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL11,200
2014-03-1577935542-135-42977FOUR CORNERS TXL FEE 'B' #0912ECHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL11,200
2014-03-1278054542-135-42984TXL SOUTH UNIT #5215APACHE CORPORATIONDRILL7,000
2014-03-1277993342-135-42964EAST PENWELL SAN ANDRES UNIT #1610ENERGEN RESOURCES CORPORATIONDRILL4,000
2014-03-1277931142-135-42975FOUR CORNERS TXL FEE 'B' #0908ECHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL11,200
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Ector County.