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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
2014-08-1879245742-227-38180GLASS 3 #4ATHLON HOLDINGS LPDRILL9,950
2014-08-1879243442-227-38179SAN ANTONIO 20 #1HANNATHON PETROLEUM, LLCDRILL11,000
2014-08-1879243342-227-38178DALLAS 20 #1HANNATHON PETROLEUM, LLCDRILL11,000
2014-08-1879243242-227-38177HOUSTON 45 #1HANNATHON PETROLEUM, LLCDRILL11,000
2014-08-1879122042-227-38143NIX 9 #1ATHLON HOLDINGS LPDRILL9,900
2014-08-1879060742-227-38114WILKINSON RANCH #412CROWNQUEST OPERATING, LLCDRILL12,000
2014-08-1879060542-227-38112WILKINSON RANCH #410CROWNQUEST OPERATING, LLCDRILL12,000
2014-08-1879060442-227-38111WILKINSON RANCH #48CROWNQUEST OPERATING, LLCDRILL12,000
2014-08-1879060242-227-38131WILKINSON RANCH #46CROWNQUEST OPERATING, LLCDRILL12,000
2014-08-1679009542-227-38106OWEN-CHALK #70CONOCOPHILLIPS COMPANYDRILL4,300
2014-08-1679008242-227-38105CHALK, G.O. -D- #35CONOCOPHILLIPS COMPANYDRILL4,600
2014-08-1578916542-227-38063HAMLIN 19-30 #1HTALL CITY OPERATIONS LLCDRILL9,000Y
2014-08-1478995942-227-38107KING 13 (ALLOC) #4HATHLON HOLDINGS LPDRILL7,710Y
2014-08-1379238442-227-38176MORRIS #2614THREE RIVERS OPERATING CO II LLCDRILL10,700
2014-08-1379215342-227-38173CONNER 15 #3ATHLON HOLDINGS LPDRILL9,700
2014-08-1379215342-227-38173CONNER 15 #3ATHLON HOLDINGS LPDRILL9,700
2014-08-1379210742-227-38172LUNDGREN 30 #2CROWNQUEST OPERATING, LLCDRILL12,000
2014-08-1379210342-227-38171CLYDE CLANTON #1FINLEY RESOURCES, INC.DRILL8,500
2014-08-1379210042-227-38170CLYDE CLANTON #2FINLEY RESOURCES, INC.DRILL8,500
2014-08-1379197542-227-38169WASH 48 #4CROWNQUEST OPERATING, LLCDRILL12,000
2014-08-1379197342-227-38168LANGLEY 43 #3ATHLON HOLDINGS LPDRILL10,000
2014-08-1379196242-227-38167STONE 38 #471CROWNQUEST OPERATING, LLCDRILL12,000
2014-08-1379190642-227-38166HYMAN, SARAH #65CONOCOPHILLIPS COMPANYDRILL4,300
2014-08-1379125442-227-38900SIMPSON 41-03N-B32 HW #2201HMATADOR PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL9,000Y
2014-08-1379122742-227-38142CASSIDY-CL 39-34 #1HTALL CITY OPERATIONS LLCDRILL9,000Y
2014-08-1379115842-227-38141CLARK UNIT 'B' 24-13 #6HELEMENT PETRO OPERATING II, LLCDRILL10,000Y
2014-08-1378789242-227-38038MASE 30 #3BREITBURN OPERATING L.P.DRILL12,000
2014-08-1279043842-227-38125FOSS 14 #2ATHLON HOLDINGS LPDRILL9,840
2014-08-1279042542-227-38120WYNN 35 #1ATHLON HOLDINGS LPDRILL9,280
2014-08-0879075142-227-38136GARRETT-SNELL UNIT B 36-25 #4HELEMENT PETRO OPERATING II, LLCDRILL10,000Y
2014-08-0779189742-227-38165REED-MCDONALD 152 #6CONOCOPHILLIPS COMPANYDRILL4,300
2014-08-0779164442-227-38161BROOKS 24 #1ATHLON HOLDINGS LPDRILL9,030
2014-08-0779155542-227-38157DENTON 46 #1ATHLON HOLDINGS LPDRILL10,150
2014-08-0779154842-227-38156ALLAR 18 #1HANNATHON PETROLEUM, LLCDRILL10,000
2014-08-0779150742-227-38163BETTY LEE 32 #4CROWNQUEST OPERATING, LLCDRILL12,000
2014-08-0679137542-227-38174QUIRK 41 #3CROWNQUEST OPERATING, LLCDRILL12,000
2014-08-0679135042-227-38151ROBERTS, DORA #73CONOCOPHILLIPS COMPANYDRILL3,200
2014-08-0679132242-227-38150ROBERTS, DORA #75CONOCOPHILLIPS COMPANYDRILL3,200
2014-08-0679132242-227-38150ROBERTS, DORA #75CONOCOPHILLIPS COMPANYDRILL3,200
2014-08-0679132142-227-38149HEWETT NORTH #3014THREE RIVERS OPERATING CO II LLCDRILL10,600
2014-08-0679132142-227-38149HEWETT NORTH #3014THREE RIVERS OPERATING CO II LLCDRILL10,600
2014-08-0679127442-227-38148JORDAN #1442THREE RIVERS OPERATING CO II LLCDRILL10,500
2014-08-0679108942-227-38140GUITAR GALUSHA #10CROWNQUEST OPERATING, LLCDRILL12,000
2014-08-0679098442-227-38137WASH 48 #3CROWNQUEST OPERATING, LLCDRILL12,000
2014-08-0578725942-227-38032MARIE HALL 30 #3BREITBURN OPERATING L.P.DRILL12,000
2014-08-0578712142-227-38029MARIE HALL 30 #4BREITBURN OPERATING L.P.DRILL12,000
2014-08-0179072942-227-38134TUBB 34 #4ATHLON HOLDINGS LPDRILL9,900
2014-07-3179059642-227-38127CHRISTIAN 48 #6ATHLON HOLDINGS LPDRILL9,680
2014-07-3179059442-227-38117BUCHANAN 25 #1ATHLON HOLDINGS LPDRILL9,100
2014-07-3179059142-227-38138FORT WORTH 22 #1HANNATHON PETROLEUM, LLCDRILL11,000
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Howard County.