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
2012-04-2773830842-135-41781JOCELYN #1BC OPERATING, INC.DRILL7,200
2012-04-2773830842-135-41781JOCELYN #1BC OPERATING, INC.DRILL7,200
2012-04-2773830742-135-41778MARY ELISE #2BC OPERATING, INC.DRILL7,200
2012-04-2773829742-135-41776MARY ELISE #1BC OPERATING, INC.DRILL7,200
2012-04-2773829742-135-41776MARY ELISE #1BC OPERATING, INC.DRILL7,200
2012-04-2773829142-135-41775KATHERINE #2BC OPERATING, INC.DRILL7,200
2012-04-2673870542-135-41809GARDENDALE 4 #2RBERRY OIL COMP.DRILL11,900
2012-04-2673829642-135-41783GOLDSMITH-LANDRETH /DEEP/ UNIT #485OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD.DRILL6,800
2012-04-2673829342-135-41782GOLDSMITH-LANDRETH /DEEP/ UNIT #481OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD.DRILL6,800
2012-04-2673828842-135-41780GOLDSMITH-LANDRETH /DEEP/ UNIT #476OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD.DRILL6,800
2012-04-2673828642-135-41777GOLDSMITH-LANDRETH /DEEP/ UNIT #472OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD.DRILL6,800
2012-04-2673828542-135-41773GOLDSMITH-LANDRETH /DEEP/ UNIT #468OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD.DRILL6,800
2012-04-2673828042-135-41769GOLDSMITH-LANDRETH /DEEP/ UNIT #466OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD.DRILL6,800
2012-04-2673825342-135-41768WHL #1101WINDSOR PERMIAN LLCDRILL11,800
2012-04-2673825242-135-41767WHL #1109WINDSOR PERMIAN LLCDRILL11,800
2012-04-2673822442-135-41766HALEY #2BC OPERATING, INC.DRILL7,200
2012-04-2673819642-135-41763ANNABELLE #4BC OPERATING, INC.DRILL7,200
2012-04-2673819342-135-41764RATLIFF A #2903HRELIANCE ENERGY, INC.DRILL9,000Y
2012-04-2673639942-135-41678CONSTANCE #6OXY USA INC.DRILL12,000
2012-04-2573822942-135-41765JASON #2BC OPERATING, INC.DRILL7,200
2012-04-2573822942-135-41765JASON #2BC OPERATING, INC.DRILL7,200
2012-04-2473642742-135-41684CONSTANCE #12OXY USA INC.DRILL12,000
2012-04-2473642542-135-41683CONSTANCE #11OXY USA INC.DRILL12,000
2012-04-2473642442-135-41682CONSTANCE #10OXY USA INC.DRILL12,000
2012-04-2473640242-135-41681CONSTANCE #9OXY USA INC.DRILL12,000
2012-04-2473640142-135-41680CONSTANCE #8OXY USA INC.DRILL12,000
2012-04-2473640042-135-41679CONSTANCE #7OXY USA INC.DRILL12,000
2012-04-2473550042-135-41662MILLIE B #9DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P.DRILL10,500
2012-04-2373771642-135-41754VAUGHAN-LENN '36' #3PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL10,700
2012-04-2173793942-135-41761VEST RANCH #2402SANDRIDGE EXPL. AND PROD., LLCDRILL9,000
2012-04-2173700842-135-41759GOLDSMITH, C.A. ET AL #2231XTO ENERGY INC.DRILL7,000
2012-04-2073770542-135-41755GOLDSMITH-LANDRETH /DEEP/ UNIT #489OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD.DRILL6,800
2012-04-2073738442-135-41735RATLIFF A #1713RELIANCE ENERGY, INC.DRILL13,000
2012-04-2073683842-135-41758GOLDSMITH, C.A. ET AL #2233XTO ENERGY INC.DRILL6,990
2012-04-2073683242-135-41757GOLDSMITH, C.A. ET AL #2232XTO ENERGY INC.DRILL7,030
2012-04-1973785642-135-41748ANDY #17HDEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P.DRILL11,150Y
2012-04-1973785642-135-41748ANDY #17DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P.DRILL12,000
2012-04-1973751342-135-41753GOLDSMITH-LANDRETH /DEEP/ UNIT #488OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD.DRILL6,800
2012-04-1973751042-135-41752GOLDSMITH-LANDRETH /DEEP/ UNIT #482OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD.DRILL6,800
2012-04-1973750542-135-41751GOLDSMITH-LANDRETH /DEEP/ UNIT #461OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD.DRILL6,800
2012-04-1973668842-135-41731GOLDSMITH, C.A. ET AL #2230XTO ENERGY INC.DRILL6,950
2012-04-1973666942-135-41730GOLDSMITH, C.A. ET AL #2229XTO ENERGY INC.DRILL6,925
2012-04-1973665742-135-41729GOLDSMITH, C.A. ET AL #2234XTO ENERGY INC.DRILL6,975
2012-04-1873749242-135-41750CUMMINS -J- #14OXY USA WTP LPDRILL5,000
2012-04-1873749242-135-41750CUMMINS -J- #14OXY USA WTP LPDRILL7,000
2012-04-1873749242-135-41750CUMMINS -J- #14OXY USA WTP LPDRILL7,000
2012-04-1873749042-135-41749CUMMINS -J- #13OXY USA WTP LPDRILL5,000
2012-04-1873749042-135-41749CUMMINS -J- #13OXY USA WTP LPDRILL7,000
2012-04-1873749042-135-41749CUMMINS -J- #13OXY USA WTP LPDRILL7,000
2012-04-1873748542-135-41747CUMMINS -J- #12OXY USA WTP LPDRILL5,000
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Ector County.