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
2014-02-2577692242-135-42865LEON (AW) #19HDEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P.DRILL11,000Y
2014-02-2177882842-135-42924GOLDSMITH, C.A. ET AL #2414XTO ENERGY INC.DRILL6,900
2014-02-2177880442-135-42923GOLDSMITH, C.A. ET AL #2411XTO ENERGY INC.DRILL6,880
2014-02-2177760242-135-42906GARDENDALE 6 #16BERRY OIL COMP.DRILL11,900
2014-02-2177759842-135-42907GARDENDALE 6 #15BERRY OIL COMP.DRILL11,900
2014-02-2177759842-135-42907GARDENDALE 6 #15FDL OPERATING, LLCDRILL11,900
2014-02-2177759342-135-42905GARDENDALE 6 #14BERRY OIL COMP.DRILL11,900
2014-02-2177759042-135-42904GARDENDALE 6 #13BERRY OIL COMP.DRILL11,900
2014-02-2177758742-135-42903GARDENDALE 6 #8BERRY OIL COMP.DRILL11,900
2014-02-2177758342-135-42902GARDENDALE 6 #7BERRY OIL COMP.DRILL11,900
2014-02-2177758342-135-42902GARDENDALE 6 #7FDL OPERATING, LLCDRILL11,900
2014-02-2177758242-135-42901GARDENDALE 6 #6BERRY OIL COMP.DRILL11,900
2014-02-2177758242-135-42901GARDENDALE 6 #6LINN OPERATING, INC.DRILL11,900
2014-02-2177757942-135-42900GARDENDALE 6 #5BERRY OIL COMP.DRILL11,900
2014-02-2177757942-135-42900GARDENDALE 6 #5BERRY OIL COMP.DRILL11,900
2014-02-2177757042-135-42899GARDENDALE 6 #12BERRY OIL COMP.DRILL11,900
2014-02-2177755742-135-42895GARDENDALE 6 #3BERRY OIL COMP.DRILL11,900
2014-02-2177753542-135-42892GARDENDALE 12 #12BERRY OIL COMP.DRILL11,900
2014-02-2177753442-135-42891GARDENDALE 12 #11BERRY OIL COMP.DRILL11,900
2014-02-2177753342-135-42890GARDENDALE 12 #10BERRY OIL COMP.DRILL11,900
2014-02-2177711542-135-42871GARDENDALE 12 #6BERRY OIL COMP.DRILL11,900
2014-02-2177711442-135-42869GARDENDALE 12 #4BERRY OIL COMP.DRILL11,900
2014-02-2177711342-135-42867GARDENDALE 12 #2BERRY OIL COMP.DRILL11,900
2014-02-2077853142-135-42921TATIA #20DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P.DRILL13,000
2014-02-1577846342-135-42919TATIA #13DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P.DRILL13,000
2014-02-1477827442-135-42915RATLIFF E #2702LSRELIANCE ENERGY, INC.DRILL13,000Y
2014-02-1477823942-135-42911KLINK UNIT #11CONOCOPHILLIPS COMPANYDRILL11,000
2014-02-1377828142-135-42916RATLIFF A #2904LSRELIANCE ENERGY, INC.DRILL10,000Y
2014-02-1377828142-135-42916RATLIFF A #2904LSRELIANCE ENERGY, INC.DRILL13,000Y
2014-02-1377824142-135-42912COWDEN, CLYDE #194CONOCOPHILLIPS COMPANYDRILL7,700
2014-02-1377822942-135-42910COWDEN, CLYDE #289CONOCOPHILLIPS COMPANYDRILL7,300
2014-02-1377822642-135-42918COWDEN, CLYDE #288CONOCOPHILLIPS COMPANYDRILL7,100
2014-02-1377822442-135-42909COWDEN, CLYDE #282CONOCOPHILLIPS COMPANYDRILL7,700
2014-02-1377821942-135-42908COWDEN, CLYDE #224CONOCOPHILLIPS COMPANYDRILL8,300
2014-02-1377756842-135-42898GARDENDALE 6 #11BERRY OIL COMP.DRILL11,900
2014-02-1377756342-135-42897GARDENDALE 6 #10BERRY OIL COMP.DRILL11,900
2014-02-1377756042-135-42896GARDENDALE 6 #9BERRY OIL COMP.DRILL11,900
2014-02-1377755242-135-42894GARDENDALE 6 #2BERRY OIL COMP.DRILL11,900
2014-02-1377755042-135-42893GARDENDALE 6 #1BERRY OIL COMP.DRILL11,900
2014-02-1177846742-135-42889GOLDSMITH ADOBE UNIT #1730SHERIDAN PRODUCTION COMPANY, LLCDRILL6,300
2014-02-1177846242-135-42888GOLDSMITH ADOBE UNIT #1729SHERIDAN PRODUCTION COMPANY, LLCDRILL6,300
2014-02-1177712242-135-03102FRANK-B #2CONOCOPHILLIPS COMPANYRECOMP8,070
2014-02-0677738542-135-01120GOLDSMITH, C.A., ETAL #743RWXTO ENERGY INC.RENTR6,400
2014-02-0677735842-135-01117GOLDSMITH, C.A., ETAL #740RWXTO ENERGY INC.RENTR6,900
2014-02-0677734042-135-01100GOLDSMITH, C.A., ETAL #723WXTO ENERGY INC.RECOMP6,700
2014-02-0677732242-135-01201GOLDSMITH, C.A., ETAL #829XTO ENERGY INC.RECOMP7,990
2014-02-0677494442-135-42834TATIA(SA) #53HDEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P.DRILL10,500Y
2014-02-0577776642-135-42886ADAM #12LINN OPERATING, INC.DRILL7,250
2014-02-0577776242-135-42885LOUISA #16LINN OPERATING, INC.DRILL7,250
2014-02-0577775942-135-42884JONAH #6LINN OPERATING, INC.DRILL7,250
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Ector County.