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
2013-01-1075199442-135-42160LUPIN TXL FEE 'C' #2915ECHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL12,000
2013-01-1075197042-135-42157LUPIN TXL FEE 'C' #2912ECHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL12,000
2013-01-1075196542-135-42155LUPIN TXL FEE 'C' #2910ECHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL12,000
2013-01-0975415742-135-42238GOLDSMITH, C.A. ET AL #2310XTO ENERGY INC.DRILL6,870
2013-01-0975413742-135-42235SINGER #1JAMEX, INC.DRILL11,300
2013-01-0975413742-135-42235SINGER #1JAMEX, INC.DRILL11,300
2013-01-0975413142-135-42237GOLDSMITH-LANDRETH /DEEP/ UNIT #676OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD.DRILL6,800
2013-01-0975412842-135-42236GOLDSMITH, C.A. ET AL #2301XTO ENERGY INC.DRILL6,930
2013-01-0975412642-135-42234GOLDSMITH-LANDRETH /DEEP/ UNIT #670OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD.DRILL6,800
2013-01-0975412342-135-42233GOLDSMITH-LANDRETH /DEEP/ UNIT #669OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD.DRILL6,800
2013-01-0875408142-135-42232GARDENDALE '4' #10BERRY OIL COMP.DRILL11,900
2013-01-0875286142-135-42192HARPER DEVONIAN UNIT #1507OXY USA WTP LPDRILL11,000
2013-01-0775408642-135-42231GARDENDALE '5' #15BERRY OIL COMP.DRILL11,900
2013-01-0475397042-135-42230WEYMAN #12OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD.DRILL6,800
2013-01-0475374742-135-42216WEYMAN #13OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD.DRILL6,800
2013-01-0475358042-135-42212MOOERS #16OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD.DRILL6,800
2013-01-0475102742-135-42131MAYOR PIKE UNIT #2DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P.DRILL10,200
2013-01-0375391442-135-42229OTIS #3DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P.DRILL10,200
2013-01-0375380742-135-42225LOUISA #7BC OPERATING, INC.DRILL7,200
2013-01-0375367642-135-42227LOUISA #3BC OPERATING, INC.DRILL7,200
2013-01-0375363442-135-42226JASON #5BC OPERATING, INC.DRILL7,200
2013-01-0374843342-135-42061EZ WAY SWD #1MESQUITE SWD INCDRILL6,900
2013-01-0275377442-135-42222SCHAR #17OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD.DRILL6,800
2013-01-0275377342-135-42224SCHAR #16OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD.DRILL6,800
2013-01-0275376742-135-42223SCHAR #15OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD.DRILL6,800
2013-01-0275376442-135-42221SCHAR #14OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD.DRILL6,800
2013-01-0275376342-135-42220GOLDSMITH-LANDRETH /DEEP/ UNIT #595OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD.DRILL6,800
2013-01-0275376342-135-42220GOLDSMITH-LANDRETH /DEEP/ UNIT #595OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD.DRILL6,800
2013-01-0275376242-135-42219GOLDSMITH-LANDRETH /DEEP/ UNIT #594OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD.DRILL6,800
2013-01-0275375842-135-42218GOLDSMITH-LANDRETH /DEEP/ UNIT #421OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD.DRILL6,800
2013-01-0275374842-135-42217GOLDSMITH-LANDRETH /DEEP/ UNIT #149ROCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD.DRILL6,800
2013-01-0275150642-135-42147TATIA #59HDEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P.DRILL9,750Y
2012-12-2875365242-135-42215GIDEON #6BC OPERATING, INC.DRILL7,200
2012-12-2875357742-135-42213GOLDSMITH-LANDRETH /DEEP/ UNIT #680OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD.DRILL6,800
2012-12-2875357342-135-42211GOLDSMITH-LANDRETH /DEEP/ UNIT #593OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD.DRILL6,800
2012-12-2875356742-135-42210GOLDSMITH-LANDRETH DEEP UNIT #176ROCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD.DRILL6,800
2012-12-2875342342-135-42209TATIA (SA) #52HDEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P.DRILL10,000Y
2012-12-2875340542-135-39287GOLDSMITH SAN ANDRES UNIT #1723XTO ENERGY INC.RECOMP6,575
2012-12-2075331542-135-42208ROY PARKS B #3232ACOG OPERATING LLCDRILL11,500
2012-12-2075331542-135-42208ROY PARKS B #3232ACOG OPERATING LLCDRILL11,500
2012-12-1875317242-135-42207MAYBERRY #7DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P.DRILL11,000
2012-12-1875286642-135-42193HARPER DEVONIAN UNIT #1712OXY USA WTP LPDRILL11,500
2012-12-1875286642-135-42193HARPER DEVONIAN UNIT #1712OXY USA WTP LPDRILL11,500
2012-12-1875285242-135-42191HARPER DEVONIAN UNIT #711OXY USA WTP LPDRILL11,500
2012-12-1875285242-135-42191HARPER DEVONIAN UNIT #711OXY USA WTP LPDRILL11,500
2012-12-1875284942-135-42190HARPER DEVONIAN UNIT #614OXY USA WTP LPDRILL11,000
2012-12-1875284942-135-42190HARPER DEVONIAN UNIT #614OXY USA WTP LPDRILL11,000
2012-12-1475304142-135-42206PEGGY B #2DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P.DRILL11,000
2012-12-1475298542-135-42204GOLDSMITH-LANDRETH /DEEP/ UNIT #602OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD.DRILL6,800
2012-12-1475298442-135-42203GOLDSMITH-LANDRETH /DEEP/ UNIT #601OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD.DRILL6,800
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Ector County.