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Howard County Drilling Permits

Every permit issued by the Texas Railroad Commission in Howard County — updated daily, data through 2026-07-29.

Howard County permitting is running 13 permits a month over the trailing 90 days (39 total, down 41% on the prior quarter). 2 were issued in the past week. DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC leads with 42 permits in the past 12 months, one of 16 operators active in the county.

Last 30 Days

4

Operators (30d)

3

Latest Permit

2026-07-29

All Time

15,166

15,166 permits
ISSUEDPERMITAPILEASEOPERATORTYPEDEPTHHZ
2017-05-1182634642-227-39119N. MIDWAY SWD #1ON POINT OILFIELD OPERATIONS LLCDRILL10,800
2017-05-1182634642-227-39119N. MIDWAY SWD #1ON POINT OILFIELD OPERATIONS LLCDRILL12,500
2017-05-1182464942-227-39072FLETCH A #1350WASM ENERGY COMPANYDRILL9,600Y
2017-05-1182464942-227-39072FLETCH A #1350WASM ENERGY COMPANYDRILL9,600Y
2017-05-1082499742-227-39086MUHLY 1612B #2HACROWNQUEST OPERATING, LLCDRILL9,800Y
2017-05-1082499742-227-39086MUHLY 1612 #2HACROWNQUEST OPERATING, LLCDRILL9,800Y
2017-05-0582574742-227-39115PHILLIPS 5C #5HKENCANA OIL & GAS(USA) INC.DRILL9,400Y
2017-05-0582574742-227-39115PHILLIPS 5B #5HKENCANA OIL & GAS(USA) INC.DRILL9,400Y
2017-05-0582574542-227-39114PHILLIPS 5B #4HFENCANA OIL & GAS(USA) INC.DRILL9,400Y
2017-05-0582574542-227-39114PHILLIPS 5B #4HFENCANA OIL & GAS(USA) INC.DRILL9,400Y
2017-05-0382565842-227-34406HORACE GARRETT ESTATE ET AL #2PARTEE DRILLING INC.RECOMP9,500
2017-05-0282582842-227-39113TALBOT G #7SRLEGACY RESERVES OPERATING LPDRILL7,800Y
2017-05-0182586442-227-39116GARDNER UNIT 15-10 #4AHSURGE OPERATING, LLCDRILL10,000Y
2017-05-0182542442-227-39103EVANS-ANTELL 46-03 #6BHSURGE OPERATING, LLCDRILL10,000Y
2017-05-0182542442-227-39103EVANS-ANTELL UNIT B 46-03 #6BHSURGE OPERATING, LLCDRILL8,200Y
2017-04-2882574142-227-39112PHILLIPS 5B #3HKENCANA OIL & GAS(USA) INC.DRILL9,400Y
2017-04-2882574142-227-39112PHILLIPS 5B #3HKENCANA OIL & GAS(USA) INC.DRILL9,400Y
2017-04-2882573942-227-39111PHILLIPS 5A #2HFENCANA OIL & GAS(USA) INC.DRILL9,400Y
2017-04-2882573942-227-39111PHILLIPS 5A #2HFENCANA OIL & GAS(USA) INC.DRILL9,400Y
2017-04-2882573442-227-39110PHILLIPS 5A #1HKENCANA OIL & GAS(USA) INC.DRILL9,400Y
2017-04-2882573442-227-39110PHILLIPS 5A #1HKENCANA OIL & GAS(USA) INC.DRILL9,400Y
2017-04-2882433142-227-39069STONE 38 #5CROWNQUEST OPERATING, LLCDRILL12,000
2017-04-2782568142-227-39105OVATION GUITAR SWD #2CROWNQUEST OPERATING, LLCDRILL11,500
2017-04-2782568142-227-39105OVATION GUITAR SWD #2CROWNQUEST OPERATING, LLCDRILL11,500
2017-04-2682540042-227-39102GUITAR SOUTH '4-7' #4213HDE OPERATING LLCDRILL8,500Y
2017-04-2682539542-227-39101GUITAR SOUTH 4-7 #4215HDE OPERATING LLCDRILL8,500Y
2017-04-2582555742-227-39108MIDDLETON UNIT A 47-38 #1BHSURGE OPERATING, LLCDRILL10,000Y
2017-04-2582553642-227-39107OLD TOM UNIT A 21-28 #2AHSURGE OPERATING, LLCDRILL10,000Y
2017-04-2582553642-227-39107OLD TOM UNIT A 21-28 #2AHSURGE OPERATING, LLCDRILL9,000Y
2017-04-2582478042-227-39076GUITAR GALUSHA #7HBCROWNQUEST OPERATING, LLCDRILL8,600Y
2017-04-2582478042-227-39076GUITAR GALUSHA #7HBCROWNQUEST OPERATING, LLCDRILL8,600Y
2017-04-2482543242-227-35075TATE D #2LEGACY RESERVES OPERATING LPRECOMP9,998
2017-04-2482543242-227-35075TATE D #2LEGACY RESERVES OPERATING LPRECOMP9,998
2017-04-2182513242-227-39091W H 48 UNIT #3LSDIAMONDBACK E&P LLCDRILL9,015Y
2017-04-2182513242-227-39091W H 48 UNIT #3LSDIAMONDBACK E&P LLCDRILL9,015Y
2017-04-2082543042-227-39104QUAHADI A #4416CINNABAR OPERATING, LLCDRILL10,500
2017-04-2082522542-227-39096CLARK UNIT A 24-13 #4AHSURGE OPERATING, LLCDRILL10,000Y
2017-04-2082522542-227-39096CLARK UNIT A 24-13 #4AHSURGE OPERATING, LLCDRILL10,000Y
2017-04-1982530442-227-39097FRYAR UNIT A 13-12 #4AHSURGE OPERATING, LLCDRILL10,000Y
2017-04-1982530442-227-39097FRYAR UNIT A 13-12 #4AHSURGE OPERATING, LLCDRILL9,000Y
2017-04-1982512142-227-39090W H 48 UNIT #3WADIAMONDBACK E&P LLCDRILL9,285Y
2017-04-1982512142-227-39090W H 48 UNIT #3WADIAMONDBACK E&P LLCDRILL9,285Y
2017-04-1982510642-227-39089W H 48 UNIT #2LSDIAMONDBACK E&P LLCDRILL8,995Y
2017-04-1982510642-227-39089W H 48 UNIT #2LSDIAMONDBACK E&P LLCDRILL8,995Y
2017-04-1982500142-227-39088PLAYERS UNIT #2AHCALLON PETROLEUM OPERATING CODRILL8,000Y
2017-04-1982500142-227-39088PLAYERS A2 #2AHCALLON PETROLEUM OPERATING CODRILL8,000Y
2017-04-1982500042-227-39087PLAYERS UNIT #1AHCALLON PETROLEUM OPERATING CODRILL8,000Y
2017-04-1982500042-227-39087PLAYERS A1 #1AHCALLON PETROLEUM OPERATING CODRILL8,000Y
2017-04-1882533042-227-39099OLD TOM UNIT B 21-28 #8AHSURGE OPERATING, LLCDRILL10,000Y
2017-04-1882533042-227-39099OLD TOM UNIT B 21-28 #8AHSURGE OPERATING, LLCDRILL9,000Y
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Howard County.