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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
2014-10-0879716442-227-35461SNYDER, SUSIE B. #2027MERIT ENERGY COMPANYRECOMP3,600
2014-10-0879685142-227-38303WEGNER 3 #4ATHLON HOLDINGS LPDRILL9,850
2014-10-0779247142-227-38182HALL TRUST #1321THREE RIVERS OPERATING CO II LLCDRILL10,850
2014-10-0679692642-227-38300J.O. HANEY #3FINLEY RESOURCES, INC.DRILL8,100
2014-10-0679690742-227-38299EAST DONELSON #4223THREE RIVERS OPERATING CO II LLCDRILL11,000
2014-10-0679686642-227-38298WELLS FARGO #1HADAWAY CONSULT AND ENGINEER,LLCDRILL10,500
2014-10-0679686642-227-38298WELLS FARGO #1HADAWAY CONSULT AND ENGINEER,LLCDRILL12,000
2014-10-0679669442-227-38291ROGERS 34 #3BREITBURN OPERATING L.P.DRILL12,000
2014-10-0679667142-227-38302TUBB 34 #5ATHLON HOLDINGS LPDRILL9,920
2014-10-0679667142-227-38302TUBB 34 #5ATHLON HOLDINGS LPDRILL9,920
2014-10-0679666942-227-38289SUPER 34 #3BREITBURN OPERATING L.P.DRILL12,000
2014-10-0379683742-227-38297THOMAS STOKES #1HADAWAY CONSULT AND ENGINEER,LLCDRILL9,500
2014-10-0379683742-227-38297THOMAS STOKES #1HADAWAY CONSULT AND ENGINEER,LLCDRILL12,000
2014-10-0379673942-227-38295ADAMS 47 #4COBRA OIL & GAS CORPORATIONDRILL12,000
2014-10-0379636142-227-38282GAY 34 #4BREITBURN OPERATING L.P.DRILL12,000
2014-10-0379618742-227-38278JORDAN 34 #4BREITBURN OPERATING L.P.DRILL12,000
2014-10-0279658242-227-38287HUGHES #1DELEMENT PETRO OPERATING II, LLCDRILL5,500
2014-10-0279640142-227-38286DENTON 46 #2ATHLON HOLDINGS LPDRILL10,150
2014-10-0279632142-227-38283LARRY 14 #3ATHLON HOLDINGS LPDRILL9,850
2014-10-0279601742-227-38272CHALK ESTATE #29CONOCOPHILLIPS COMPANYDRILL4,200
2014-10-0279056842-227-38123SETTLES, W.R. #86CONOCOPHILLIPS COMPANYDRILL5,000
2014-10-0179651142-227-38284BARNES #2HADAWAY CONSULT AND ENGINEER,LLCDRILL9,500
2014-10-0179651142-227-38284BARNES #2HADAWAY CONSULT AND ENGINEER,LLCDRILL12,000
2014-10-0179327142-227-38199BLAKE 13 #1HARMONIA PETROLEUM CORPORATIONDRILL9,000
2014-10-0179124842-227-38145SETTLES, W.R. -A- #178CONOCOPHILLIPS COMPANYDRILL3,200
2014-10-0179106942-227-38139SETTLES, W.R. -A- #204CONOCOPHILLIPS COMPANYDRILL5,000
2014-10-0179106942-227-38139SETTLES, W.R. -A- #204CONOCOPHILLIPS COMPANYDRILL5,000
2014-10-0179073742-227-38135SETTLES, W.R. -A- #205CONOCOPHILLIPS COMPANYDRILL5,000
2014-10-0179068942-227-38132SETTLES, W.R. -A- #191CONOCOPHILLIPS COMPANYDRILL3,000
2014-10-0179057942-227-38124SETTLES, W.R. #83CONOCOPHILLIPS COMPANYDRILL3,000
2014-10-0179055242-227-38122SETTLES, W.R. #88CONOCOPHILLIPS COMPANYDRILL3,000
2014-10-0179052842-227-38121SETTLES, W.R. #90CONOCOPHILLIPS COMPANYDRILL5,000
2014-09-3079598242-227-38273CLAUDE UNIT 23 #1CROWNQUEST OPERATING, LLCDRILL12,000
2014-09-3079523542-227-38270CATCHER 40 #7ATHLON HOLDINGS LPDRILL9,920
2014-09-3079462142-227-38243PEBBLE BEACH 28 #2BIG STAR OIL & GAS, LLCDRILL12,000
2014-09-2979601442-227-38271HYMAN, SARAH #75CONOCOPHILLIPS COMPANYDRILL4,250
2014-09-2979591542-227-38268CJ BALLARD 35 #3ATHLON HOLDINGS LPDRILL9,900
2014-09-2979525642-227-38257RYDER UNIT #A 2HBIG STAR OIL & GAS, LLCDRILL10,000Y
2014-09-2979525642-227-38257RYDER UNIT #A 2HBIG STAR OIL & GAS, LLCDRILL10,000Y
2014-09-2779604442-227-38269ROBERTSON #1PALADIN PETROLEUM III, L.L.C.DRILL10,000
2014-09-2779597842-227-36565KNOTT LILLY UNIT 32 #1BREITBURN OPERATING L.P.RECOMP10,180
2014-09-2679598642-227-38275HORACE 24 #2CROWNQUEST OPERATING, LLCDRILL12,000
2014-09-2679578242-227-38265GUITAR GALUSHA #12CROWNQUEST OPERATING, LLCDRILL12,000
2014-09-2679578242-227-38265GUITAR GALUSHA #12CROWNQUEST OPERATING, LLCDRILL12,000
2014-09-2579587942-227-38277OWEN-CHALK #60CONOCOPHILLIPS COMPANYDRILL4,200
2014-09-2579578542-227-38266S WILKINSON #191CROWNQUEST OPERATING, LLCDRILL12,000
2014-09-2579370042-227-38279GUITAR 2 #4SOUTHSTONE ENERGY, LLCDRILL3,500Y
2014-09-2479274342-227-36723CRENSHAW 28 #1MANHATTAN PETROLEUM, INC.RECOMP10,300
2014-09-2479274342-227-36723CRENSHAW 28 #1MANHATTAN PETROLEUM, INC.RECOMP10,300
2014-09-2479148942-227-38154EZELL 35 #2ATHLON HOLDINGS LPDRILL9,900
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Howard County.