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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
2012-05-0373879142-135-41818GOLDSMITH ADOBE UNIT #3507SANDRIDGE EXPL. AND PROD., LLCDRILL6,050
2012-05-0373879042-135-41817GOLDSMITH ADOBE UNIT #3506SANDRIDGE EXPL. AND PROD., LLCDRILL6,050
2012-05-0373878942-135-41816GOLDSMITH ADOBE UNIT #2622SANDRIDGE EXPL. AND PROD., LLCDRILL6,050
2012-05-0373878742-135-41815CALEB #2BC OPERATING, INC.DRILL7,200
2012-05-0373877942-135-41819VAUGHAN-LENN '36' #5PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL10,700
2012-05-0373872242-135-41814VAUGHAN-LENN '36' #4PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL10,700
2012-05-0373811842-135-36735EDWARDS '24' #1ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P.RENTR12,645
2012-05-0373811842-135-36735EDWARDS '24' #1ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P.RENTR12,645
2012-05-0273859342-135-41807GARDENDALE 14 #1WSBERRY OIL COMP.DRILL1,100
2012-05-0273859342-135-41807GARDENDALE 14 #1WSBERRY OIL COMP.DRILL2,000
2012-05-0273859242-135-41806GARDENDALE 12 WSW #1BERRY OIL COMP.DRILL1,100
2012-05-0273859242-135-41806GARDENDALE 12 #1WSBERRY OIL COMP.DRILL2,000
2012-05-0273856842-135-41813GOLDSMITH-LANDRETH/SAN ANDRES/UT #192ALEGADO PERMIAN, LLCDRILL4,550
2012-05-0273856742-135-41804GOLDSMITH-LANDRETH/SAN ANDRES/UT #214ALEGADO PERMIAN, LLCDRILL4,550
2012-05-0273856142-135-41811GOLDSMITH-LANDRETH/SAN ANDRES/UT #237ALEGADO PERMIAN, LLCDRILL4,550
2012-05-0273856042-135-41810GOLDSMITH-LANDRETH/SAN ANDRES/UT #236ALEGADO PERMIAN, LLCDRILL4,550
2012-05-0273855842-135-41805GOLDSMITH-LANDRETH/SAN ANDRES/UT #235ALEGADO PERMIAN, LLCDRILL4,500
2012-05-0173288242-135-40492CVX 43 #8SANDRIDGE EXPL. AND PROD., LLCRECOMP12,000
2012-05-0173288242-135-40492CVX 43 #8SANDRIDGE EXPL. AND PROD., LLCRECOMP12,000Y
2012-04-3073843542-135-41793GOLDSMITH-LANDRETH/SAN ANDRES/UT #166ALEGADO PERMIAN, LLCDRILL4,550
2012-04-3073839642-135-41792CHIVAS REGAL #208DRSP PERMIAN, LLCDRILL13,000
2012-04-3073838442-135-41791CHIVAS REGAL #207DRSP PERMIAN, LLCDRILL13,000
2012-04-3073534242-135-41697HURT #1313WINDSOR PERMIAN LLCDRILL11,500
2012-04-2873845142-135-41799PATE #6BC OPERATING, INC.DRILL7,200
2012-04-2873845142-135-41799PATE #6BC OPERATING, INC.DRILL7,200
2012-04-2873844942-135-41798PATE #5BC OPERATING, INC.DRILL7,200
2012-04-2873844942-135-41798PATE #5BC OPERATING, INC.DRILL7,200
2012-04-2873844742-135-41797PATE #4BC OPERATING, INC.DRILL7,200
2012-04-2873844742-135-41797PATE #4BC OPERATING, INC.DRILL7,200
2012-04-2873844642-135-41796PATE #3BC OPERATING, INC.DRILL7,200
2012-04-2873844642-135-41796PATE #3BC OPERATING, INC.DRILL7,200
2012-04-2873844542-135-41795PATE #2BC OPERATING, INC.DRILL7,200
2012-04-2873844542-135-41795PATE #2BC OPERATING, INC.DRILL7,200
2012-04-2873844442-135-41794PATE #1BC OPERATING, INC.DRILL7,200
2012-04-2873844442-135-41794PATE #1BC OPERATING, INC.DRILL7,200
2012-04-2873840342-135-41800ADAM #1BC OPERATING, INC.DRILL7,200
2012-04-2773841742-135-41774ALLISON #4BC OPERATING, INC.DRILL7,200
2012-04-2773841542-135-41772ALLISON #3BC OPERATING, INC.DRILL7,200
2012-04-2773841242-135-41771ALLISON #2BC OPERATING, INC.DRILL7,200
2012-04-2773840742-135-41770ALLISON #1BC OPERATING, INC.DRILL7,200
2012-04-2773840742-135-41770ALLISON #1BC OPERATING, INC.DRILL7,200
2012-04-2773838242-135-41790RICHARD #9BC OPERATING, INC.DRILL7,200
2012-04-2773838142-135-41789CHIVAS REGAL #206DRSP PERMIAN, LLCDRILL13,000
2012-04-2773835042-135-41788GOLDSMITH-LANDRETH /DEEP/ UNIT #523OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD.DRILL6,800
2012-04-2773835042-135-41788GOLDSMITH-LANDRETH /DEEP/ UNIT #523OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD.DRILL6,800
2012-04-2773834642-135-41787GOLDSMITH-LANDRETH /DEEP/ UNIT #522OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD.DRILL6,800
2012-04-2773834142-135-41786GOLDSMITH-LANDRETH /DEEP/ UNIT #512OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD.DRILL6,800
2012-04-2773833742-135-41785GOLDSMITH-LANDRETH /DEEP/ UNIT #511OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD.DRILL6,800
2012-04-2773833442-135-41784GOLDSMITH-LANDRETH /DEEP/ UNIT #486OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD.DRILL6,800
2012-04-2773832742-135-41779JOCELYN #2BC OPERATING, INC.DRILL7,200
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Ector County.