Hale County Drilling Permits
Every permit issued by the Texas Railroad Commission in Hale County — updated daily, data through 2026-08-24.
Hale County permitting is running 4.3 permits a month over the trailing 90 days (13 total, after a quiet prior quarter). OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. leads with 13 permits in the past 12 months, the only operator active in the county.
Last 30 Days
9
Operators (30d)
1
Latest Permit
2026-08-24
All Time
315
315 permits
| ISSUED | PERMIT | API | LEASE | OPERATOR | TYPE | DEPTH | HZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-24 | 918020 | 42-189-30019 | ANTON-IRISH CLEARFORK UNIT #224 | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. | RECOMP | 6,000 | |
| 2026-08-24 | 918019 | 42-189-30019 | ANTON-IRISH CLEARFORK UNIT #224 | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. | RECOMP | 6,000 | |
| 2026-08-24 | 918027 | 42-189-30009 | ANTON-IRISH CLEARFORK UNIT #221 | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. | RECOMP | 6,000 | |
| 2026-08-24 | 918028 | 42-189-30009 | ANTON-IRISH CLEARFORK UNIT #221 | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. | RECOMP | 6,000 | |
| 2026-08-21 | 917959 | 42-189-30047 | ANTON-IRISH CLEARFORK UNIT #283 | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. | RECOMP | 6,000 | |
| 2026-08-20 | 917956 | 42-189-30047 | ANTON-IRISH CLEARFORK UNIT #283 | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. | RECOMP | 6,000 | |
| 2026-08-17 | 917783 | 42-189-30503 | ANTON-IRISH CLEARFORK UNIT #586 | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. | RECOMP | 6,000 | |
| 2026-08-17 | 917785 | 42-189-30503 | ANTON-IRISH CLEARFORK UNIT #586 | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. | RECOMP | 6,000 | |
| 2026-08-17 | 917766 | 42-189-30070 | ANTON-IRISH CLEARFORK UNIT #299 | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. | RECOMP | 6,000 | |
| 2026-06-23 | 916589 | 42-189-30070 | ANTON-IRISH CLEARFORK UNIT #299 | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. | RECOMP | 6,000 | |
| 2026-06-23 | 916589 | 42-189-30070 | ANTON-IRISH CLEARFORK UNIT #299 | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. | RECOMP | 6,000 | |
| 2026-06-23 | 916588 | 42-189-30062 | ANTON-IRISH CLEARFORK UNIT #295 | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. | RECOMP | 6,000 | |
| 2026-06-18 | 916509 | 42-189-30060 | ANTON-IRISH CLEARFORK UNIT #290 | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. | RECOMP | 6,000 | |
| 2023-09-01 | 893330 | 42-189-30528 | ATE268 #01 | ATMOS ENERGY,WEST TEXAS DIVISION | DRILL | 500 | |
| 2023-09-01 | 893319 | 42-189-30527 | ATE269 #01 | ATMOS ENERGY,WEST TEXAS DIVISION | DRILL | 530 | |
| 2023-04-17 | 889750 | 42-189-30526 | COREY #1 | OCTANE ENERGY OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 10,000 | |
| 2022-03-18 | 878064 | 42-189-30525 | ARNOLD #1 | OXY USA WTP LP | DRILL | 8,100 | |
| 2021-03-23 | 868417 | 42-189-30309 | ANTON-IRISH CLEARFORK UNIT #413 | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. | RECOMP | 6,250 | |
| 2020-03-12 | 862672 | 42-189-30525 | ARNOLD #1 | OXY USA WTP LP | DRILL | 8,100 | |
| 2019-11-04 | 858487 | 42-189-30369 | J.A. LEE #1 | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. | RECOMP | 7,800 | |
| 2019-11-04 | 858487 | 42-189-30369 | J.A. LEE #1 | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. | RECOMP | 7,800 | |
| 2019-03-07 | 850685 | 42-189-30524 | ANTON-IRISH CLEARFORK UNIT #621 | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. | DRILL | 6,250 | |
| 2019-03-07 | 850683 | 42-189-30523 | ANTON-IRISH CLEARFORK UNIT #620 | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. | DRILL | 6,250 | |
| 2019-01-24 | 849037 | 42-189-30522 | ANTON-IRISH CLEARFORK UNIT #618 | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. | DRILL | 6,250 | |
| 2019-01-14 | 848615 | 42-189-30521 | ANTON IRISH CLEARFORK UNIT #619 | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. | DRILL | 6,250 | |
| 2018-09-05 | 844312 | 42-189-30520 | ANTON-IRISH CLEARFORK UNIT #617 | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. | DRILL | 6,700 | |
| 2018-09-05 | 844312 | 42-189-30520 | ANTON-IRISH CLEARFORK UNIT #617 | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. | DRILL | 6,250 | |
| 2018-09-05 | 844311 | 42-189-30519 | ANTON-IRISH CLEARFORK UNIT #616 | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. | DRILL | 6,700 | |
| 2018-09-05 | 844311 | 42-189-30519 | ANTON-IRISH CLEARFORK UNIT #616 | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. | DRILL | 6,250 | |
| 2018-09-05 | 844310 | 42-189-30518 | ANTON-IRISH CLEARFORK UNIT #615 | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. | DRILL | 6,500 | |
| 2018-02-12 | 836252 | 42-189-30517 | ANTON-IRISH CLEARFORK UNIT #612 | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. | DRILL | 6,700 | |
| 2018-02-12 | 836252 | 42-189-30517 | ANTON-IRISH CLEARFORK UNIT #612 | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. | DRILL | 6,500 | |
| 2018-02-09 | 836199 | 42-189-30442 | ANTON-IRISH CLEARFORK UNIT #613 | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. | RECOMP | 6,700 | |
| 2016-04-18 | 814974 | 42-189-30515 | ANTON-IRISH CLEARFORK UNIT #604 | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. | DRILL | 6,700 | |
| 2015-07-09 | 808125 | 42-189-30514 | COUNTY LINE TR. 9 #1 | THREE SPAN OIL & GAS, INC. | DRILL | 8,000 | |
| 2014-12-15 | 801687 | 42-189-30513 | PONDEROSA #1 | WALSH, F H JR. OPERATING CO. INC | DRILL | 7,500 | |
| 2014-03-04 | 779389 | 42-189-30512 | MOREHEAD #1 | CML EXPLORATION, LLC | DRILL | 8,000 | |
| 2013-10-26 | 771719 | 42-189-30511 | HEARD 4 #1 | LAREDO PETROLEUM, INC. | DRILL | 10,500 | |
| 2012-08-29 | 746830 | 42-189-30510 | PHILLIPS #1 | FOUR SEVENS OPERATING CO., LTD. | DRILL | 15,000 | |
| 2012-08-29 | 746830 | 42-189-30510 | PHILLIPS #1 | FOUR SEVENS OPERATING CO., LTD. | DRILL | 18,000 | |
| 2012-08-29 | 746830 | 42-189-30510 | PHILLIPS #1 | FOUR SEVENS OPERATING CO., LTD. | DRILL | 18,000 | |
| 2009-12-21 | 688662 | 42-189-30453 | IRISH B #1 | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. | RECOMP | 7,500 | Y |
| 2009-09-17 | 685210 | 42-189-30453 | IRISH B #1 | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. | RECOMP | 7,500 | |
| 2009-08-25 | 682683 | 42-189-30509 | ANTON-IRISH CLEARFORK UNIT #596 | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. | DRILL | 6,500 | |
| 2009-08-25 | 682683 | 42-189-30509 | ANTON-IRISH CLEARFORK UNIT #596 | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. | DRILL | 6,500 | |
| 2009-08-04 | 683451 | 42-189-30448 | EASON #2 | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. | RECOMP | 7,500 | Y |
| 2009-06-09 | 681759 | 42-189-30508 | ANTON-IRISH CLEARFORK UNIT #593 | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. | DRILL | 6,500 | |
| 2009-06-09 | 681759 | 42-189-30508 | ANTON-IRISH CLEARFORK UNIT #593 | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. | DRILL | 6,500 | |
| 2009-06-09 | 681751 | 42-189-30506 | ANTON-IRISH CLEARFORK UNIT #595 | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. | DRILL | 6,500 | |
| 2009-06-09 | 681750 | 42-189-30507 | ANTON-IRISH CLEARFORK UNIT #594 | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. | DRILL | 6,500 |
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Hale County.