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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
2013-08-0676771742-135-42694LOUISA #8BC OPERATING, INC.DRILL7,250
2013-08-0676771142-135-42693LOUISA #6BC OPERATING, INC.DRILL7,250
2013-08-0676768942-135-42692LOUISA #4BC OPERATING, INC.DRILL7,250
2013-08-0676765442-135-42690BARNEY #9DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P.DRILL11,000
2013-08-0676765442-135-42690BARNEY #9DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P.DRILL11,000
2013-08-0676763842-135-42691BARNEY #4DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P.DRILL11,000
2013-08-0676762842-135-40358CVX 1 #12SHERIDAN PRODUCTION COMPANY, LLCRECOMP6,100
2013-08-0676754142-135-40912CVX 6B #48SHERIDAN PRODUCTION COMPANY, LLCRECOMP6,100
2013-08-0576753942-135-40533CVX 6B #33SHERIDAN PRODUCTION COMPANY, LLCRECOMP6,100
2013-08-0276748842-135-42687GOLDSMITH SAN ANDRES UNIT #2156XTO ENERGY INC.DRILL4,700
2013-08-0276746242-135-42686RATLIFF #61BTA OIL PRODUCERS, LLCDRILL6,200
2013-08-0176746142-135-42685MOSS RANCH '42' #1LEGACY RESERVES OPERATING LPDRILL12,000
2013-08-0176734742-135-42684KINCHLOE #10CONOCOPHILLIPS COMPANYDRILL11,000
2013-08-0176296142-135-42525GOLDSMITH SAN ANDRES UNIT #2158XTO ENERGY INC.DRILL4,650
2013-08-0176296142-135-42525GOLDSMITH SAN ANDRES UNIT #2158XTO ENERGY INC.DRILL4,650
2013-08-0176295942-135-42524GOLDSMITH SAN ANDRES UNIT #2157XTO ENERGY INC.DRILL4,650
2013-08-0176295942-135-42524GOLDSMITH SAN ANDRES UNIT #2157XTO ENERGY INC.DRILL4,650
2013-07-3176735442-135-42683KINCHLOE #11CONOCOPHILLIPS COMPANYDRILL11,000
2013-07-3176728642-135-42682KINCHLOE #01CONOCOPHILLIPS COMPANYDRILL11,000
2013-07-3076725842-135-42678VEE BAR 12 #5SHERIDAN PRODUCTION COMPANY, LLCDRILL7,200
2013-07-3076725242-135-42679VEE BAR 12 #4SHERIDAN PRODUCTION COMPANY, LLCDRILL7,200
2013-07-2576695242-135-42676GARDENDALE 12 #15BERRY OIL COMP.DRILL11,900
2013-07-2576678542-135-00862GOLDSMITH, C.A., ETAL #483RWXTO ENERGY INC.RENTR6,500
2013-07-2576603642-135-42664GARDENDALE 9 #7BERRY OIL COMP.DRILL11,900
2013-07-2576603442-135-42663GARDENDALE 9 #3BERRY OIL COMP.DRILL11,900
2013-07-2476663642-135-08325WILLIAMSON, J.M. #1SAGA PETROLEUM LLC OF COLORADOFLD-XFR6,150
2013-07-2476540042-135-40629CVX 1 #19SHERIDAN PRODUCTION COMPANY, LLCRECOMP6,100
2013-07-2376530642-135-40359CVX 1 #21SHERIDAN PRODUCTION COMPANY, LLCRECOMP6,100
2013-07-2376530442-135-40883CVX 1 #24SHERIDAN PRODUCTION COMPANY, LLCRECOMP8,000
2013-07-2276567442-135-42638WHITTENBURG #2709RESOLUTE NATURAL RES. CO., LLCDRILL11,000
2013-07-2276453342-135-39922PARKER TRUST 20 #18SHERIDAN PRODUCTION COMPANY, LLCRECOMP9,000
2013-07-1976665142-135-42675EAST PENWELL SAN ANDRES UNIT #2WDENERGEN RESOURCES CORPORATIONDRILL10,500
2013-07-1976565242-135-42635WHITTENBURG #2213RESOLUTE NATURAL RES. CO., LLCDRILL11,000
2013-07-1676645842-135-42671GOLDSMITH SAN ANDRES UNIT #2159XTO ENERGY INC.DRILL4,650
2013-07-1676645042-135-42670GOLDSMITH, C.A. ET AL #2327XTO ENERGY INC.DRILL6,750
2013-07-1676621642-135-42673WHL #1110DIAMONDBACK E&P LLCDRILL12,500
2013-07-1676621342-135-42672WHL #1102DIAMONDBACK E&P LLCDRILL12,500
2013-07-1676606842-135-00917GOLDSMITH, C.A., ETAL #538WXTO ENERGY INC.RECOMP6,600
2013-07-1676564842-135-42637WHITTENBURG #2712RESOLUTE NATURAL RES. CO., LLCDRILL11,000
2013-07-1276603542-135-42665GARDENDALE 8 #13BERRY OIL COMP.DRILL11,900
2013-07-1176624442-135-42669ELIZABETH #7BC OPERATING, INC.DRILL7,250
2013-07-1176617542-135-42668PARKER RANCHLAND 21 #1ICA ENERGY OPERATING, L.L.CDRILL9,400
2013-07-1176617542-135-42668PARKER RANCHLAND 21 #1ICA ENERGY OPERATING, L.L.CDRILL9,600
2013-07-1176615942-135-42667HEADLEE #3911HRSP PERMIAN, LLCDRILL12,000Y
2013-07-1176615942-135-42667HEADLEE #3911LSRSP PERMIAN, LLCDRILL12,000Y
2013-07-1176614542-135-42666RATLIFF C #1815RELIANCE ENERGY, INC.DRILL13,000
2013-07-1176598642-135-00912GOLDSMITH, C.A., ETAL #533WXTO ENERGY INC.RECOMP6,600
2013-07-1076525542-135-42633GARDENDALE 9 #13BERRY OIL COMP.DRILL11,900
2013-07-1076525442-135-42632GARDENDALE 9 #12BERRY OIL COMP.DRILL11,900
2013-07-1076525342-135-42631GARDENDALE 9 #11BERRY OIL COMP.DRILL11,900
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Ector County.