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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
2013-09-0376921142-135-42725TXL SOUTH UNIT #6005APACHE CORPORATIONDRILL6,800
2013-09-0376921042-135-42724TXL SOUTH UNIT #6004APACHE CORPORATIONDRILL6,800
2013-09-0376920842-135-42723TXL SOUTH UNIT #5923APACHE CORPORATIONDRILL6,800
2013-09-0376917142-135-42722TXL SOUTH UNIT #5922APACHE CORPORATIONDRILL6,800
2013-09-0376915342-135-42721TXL SOUTH UNIT #5921APACHE CORPORATIONDRILL6,800
2013-09-0376915142-135-42720TXL SOUTH UNIT #5811APACHE CORPORATIONDRILL6,800
2013-09-0376914942-135-42719TXL SOUTH UNIT #5810APACHE CORPORATIONDRILL6,800
2013-09-0376914242-135-42718TXL SOUTH UNIT #5723DAPACHE CORPORATIONDRILL6,800
2013-09-0376859542-135-39311DORA ROBERT RANCH UNIT #2402OXY USA WTP LPFLD-XFR11,000
2013-09-0376858842-135-39175DORA ROBERTS RANCH UNIT #2401OXY USA WTP LPFLD-XFR11,003
2013-09-0376816042-135-42706WHITTENBURG #2716RESOLUTE NATURAL RES. CO., LLCDRILL11,000
2013-08-2976901642-135-42714GOLDSMITH SAN ANDRES UNIT #2163XTO ENERGY INC.DRILL4,650
2013-08-2976901242-135-42713GOLDSMITH SAN ANDRES UNIT #2162XTO ENERGY INC.DRILL4,650
2013-08-2976753542-135-40287CVX 6 #12SHERIDAN PRODUCTION COMPANY, LLCRECOMP6,100
2013-08-2976607042-135-00923GOLDSMITH, C.A., ETAL #544WXTO ENERGY INC.RECOMP6,400
2013-08-2776886242-135-42712MUNN-CLARK #2617HRESOLUTE NATURAL RES. CO., LLCDRILL12,000Y
2013-08-2776886242-135-42712MUNN-CLARK #2617HRESOLUTE NATURAL RES. CO., LLCDRILL12,000Y
2013-08-2776886242-135-42712MUNN-CLARK #2617HINDEPENDENCE RESOURCES MGMT, LLCDRILL9,803Y
2013-08-2676882842-135-42711GOLDSMITH SAN ANDRES UNIT #2161XTO ENERGY INC.DRILL4,650
2013-08-2676879042-135-42710PEGGY B #14DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P.DRILL11,500
2013-08-2676867042-135-40531CVX 6B #28SHERIDAN PRODUCTION COMPANY, LLCRECOMP6,100
2013-08-2676866842-135-41357TXL 44-43 #14SHERIDAN PRODUCTION COMPANY, LLCRECOMP6,400
2013-08-2676761642-135-40628CVX 1 #15SHERIDAN PRODUCTION COMPANY, LLCRECOMP6,100
2013-08-2376867442-135-40687CVX 6B #36SHERIDAN PRODUCTION COMPANY, LLCRECOMP6,100
2013-08-2376865842-135-41350TXL 44-43 #18SHERIDAN PRODUCTION COMPANY, LLCRECOMP6,400
2013-08-2376753842-135-40801CVX 6 #44SHERIDAN PRODUCTION COMPANY, LLCRECOMP6,100
2013-08-2376753742-135-40719CVX 6 #39SHERIDAN PRODUCTION COMPANY, LLCRECOMP6,100
2013-08-2376753342-135-40379CVX 6 #3SHERIDAN PRODUCTION COMPANY, LLCRECOMP6,100
2013-08-2276857742-135-41097TXL 44-43 #10SHERIDAN PRODUCTION COMPANY, LLCRECOMP6,400
2013-08-2276827142-135-20620WILLIAMSON, J.M. #8SAGA PETROLEUM LLC OF COLORADORECOMP6,150
2013-08-2176711442-135-42677TXL 41 #5APACHE CORPORATIONDRILL7,500
2013-08-2076836042-135-42709WHITTENBURG #2218HRESOLUTE NATURAL RES. CO., LLCDRILL10,500Y
2013-08-2076836042-135-42709WHITTENBURG #2218HRESOLUTE NATURAL RES. CO., LLCDRILL10,500Y
2013-08-2076570942-135-42657FOUR CORNERS TXL FEE #1501ECHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL12,000
2013-08-1976821742-135-10657WILLIAMSON, J.M. #7SAGA PETROLEUM LLC OF COLORADOFLD-XFR6,150
2013-08-1976821642-135-20506WILLIAMSON, J.M. #6SAGA PETROLEUM LLC OF COLORADOFLD-XFR6,150
2013-08-1976821042-135-20505WILLIAMSON, J.M. #5SAGA PETROLEUM LLC OF COLORADOFLD-XFR6,150
2013-08-1976820342-135-20208WILLIAMSON, J.M. #3SAGA PETROLEUM LLC OF COLORADOFLD-XFR6,150
2013-08-1676824042-135-42707GOLDSMITH-LANDRETH /DEEP/ UNIT #683OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD.DRILL6,800
2013-08-1476808142-135-42704BARROW, AUGUSTA #1401HAPACHE CORPORATIONDRILL11,500Y
2013-08-1476808142-135-42704BARROW, AUGUSTA #1417HAPACHE CORPORATIONDRILL11,500Y
2013-08-1476798042-135-42699PARKER MINERALS 4 #21HSHERIDAN PRODUCTION COMPANY, LLCDRILL6,700Y
2013-08-1376787142-135-42701LUPIN TXL FEE 'A' #3906ECHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL12,000
2013-08-1376777542-135-34833GOLDSMITH, C.A., ETAL #1508XTO ENERGY INC.RECOMP6,300
2013-08-1276793442-135-42698BARROW, AUGUSTA #1601APACHE CORPORATIONDRILL12,200
2013-08-1276793342-135-42697BARROW, AUGUSTA #2701APACHE CORPORATIONDRILL12,200
2013-08-1276762742-135-40802CVX 6B #43SHERIDAN PRODUCTION COMPANY, LLCRECOMP6,100
2013-08-1276761542-135-40689CVX 6B #38SHERIDAN PRODUCTION COMPANY, LLCRECOMP6,200
2013-08-0976785442-135-41068CVX 43B #12SHERIDAN PRODUCTION COMPANY, LLCRECOMP6,100
2013-08-0676772242-135-42695LOUISA #12BC OPERATING, INC.DRILL7,250
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Ector County.