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
2013-05-2976337342-227-37493DORA ROBERTS A #28SHERIDAN PRODUCTION COMPANY, LLCDRILL3,400
2013-05-2976312742-227-37489DELBERT DONELSON 2 #3ATHLON FE OPERATING LLCDRILL10,000
2013-05-2976302342-227-37496WEBER #3521THREE RIVERS OPERATING CO II LLCDRILL10,650
2013-05-2876319842-227-37491LEATHERWOOD 20 #1ATHLON FE OPERATING LLCDRILL10,000
2013-05-2476311542-227-37488DORA ROBERTS -BDE- #299SHERIDAN PRODUCTION COMPANY, LLCDRILL3,300
2013-05-2476309942-227-37487DORA ROBERTS -BDE- #2100SHERIDAN PRODUCTION COMPANY, LLCDRILL3,300
2013-05-2476309042-227-37486DORA ROBERTS -BDE- #298SHERIDAN PRODUCTION COMPANY, LLCDRILL3,300
2013-05-2476308942-227-37485DORA ROBERTS -BDE- #4120SHERIDAN PRODUCTION COMPANY, LLCDRILL3,300
2013-05-2476305442-227-37483YATER 20 #1ATHLON FE OPERATING LLCDRILL10,000
2013-05-2476281942-227-37492BUCHANAN 3111 #3APACHE CORPORATIONDRILL9,700
2013-05-2476281942-227-37492BUCHANAN 3111 #3APACHE CORPORATIONDRILL9,700
2013-05-2376307142-227-37484PETTUS 19 #3ATHLON FE OPERATING LLCDRILL10,000
2013-05-2376300242-227-37478WEGNER 47 #1ATHLON FE OPERATING LLCDRILL10,000
2013-05-2376264342-227-37481BATH 1 #3CROWNQUEST OPERATING, LLCDRILL12,000
2013-05-2276299142-227-37479ROBINSON #2HADAWAY CONSULT AND ENGINEER,LLCDRILL10,500
2013-05-2276260542-227-37477GREEN #412THREE RIVERS OPERATING CO II LLCDRILL10,700
2013-05-2275964342-227-37418BUZZARD 6 #14CROWNQUEST OPERATING, LLCDRILL12,000
2013-05-2076286042-227-37476BROWN 23 #1COBRA OIL & GAS CORPORATIONDRILL12,000
2013-05-2076285642-227-37475ALLRED 2 #1COBRA OIL & GAS CORPORATIONDRILL12,000
2013-05-2076285442-227-37474MILLER 4 #3APACHE CORPORATIONDRILL9,800
2013-05-2076284942-227-37473PHILLIPS 20 #1COBRA OIL & GAS CORPORATIONDRILL12,000
2013-05-2076278142-227-37472BALLARD 33A #2ATHLON FE OPERATING LLCDRILL10,000
2013-05-2075110842-227-37258JESSIE NEAL #2FINLEY RESOURCES, INC.DRILL8,000
2013-05-1676263742-227-37471DORA ROBERTS #55WSHERIDAN PRODUCTION COMPANY, LLCDRILL3,400
2013-05-1676260742-227-37470LUCY #1MIDLAND OIL AND GAS, INC.DRILL10,000
2013-05-1576259542-227-37469WARD 17B #1ATHLON FE OPERATING LLCDRILL10,000
2013-05-1576233942-227-37467WILKINSON RANCH #333CROWNQUEST OPERATING, LLCDRILL12,000
2013-05-1576232842-227-37466SUPER 34 #2CROWNQUEST OPERATING, LLCDRILL12,000
2013-05-1576225042-227-37457ROOSEVELT PATSY 19 #4BREITBURN OPERATING L.P.DRILL12,000
2013-05-1576224142-227-37455DONELSON 48 #2ATHLON FE OPERATING LLCDRILL10,000
2013-05-1576218542-227-37460NEWCOMER 41 #4CROWNQUEST OPERATING, LLCDRILL12,000
2013-05-1576218342-227-37459NEWCOMER 41 #3CROWNQUEST OPERATING, LLCDRILL12,000
2013-05-1576216642-227-37458KNOTT SHAW #4CROWNQUEST OPERATING, LLCDRILL12,000
2013-05-1476254442-227-37468BALLARD 33 #3ATHLON FE OPERATING LLCDRILL10,000
2013-05-1476227342-227-37463TIDWELL #4113THREE RIVERS OPERATING CO II LLCDRILL10,900
2013-05-1476225542-227-37465ROOSEVELT PATSY 19B #6BREITBURN OPERATING L.P.DRILL12,000
2013-05-1476225342-227-37464ROOSEVELT PATSY 19B #5BREITBURN OPERATING L.P.DRILL12,000
2013-05-1476213142-227-37454DORA ROBERTS #54SHERIDAN PRODUCTION COMPANY, LLCDRILL3,400
2013-05-1476212042-227-37453DORA ROBERTS #53SHERIDAN PRODUCTION COMPANY, LLCDRILL3,400
2013-05-1376238242-227-34163ROSEWOOD #1MIDLAND OIL AND GAS, INC.RENTR6,000
2013-05-1376220842-227-37462WF DAVIS 41 #3CROWNQUEST OPERATING, LLCDRILL12,000
2013-05-1376219042-227-37461WF DAVIS 41 #2CROWNQUEST OPERATING, LLCDRILL12,000
2013-05-1376029942-227-37438BEALL NE 18 #8BREITBURN OPERATING L.P.DRILL12,000
2013-05-0876224442-227-37456HESTER 20 #2ATHLON FE OPERATING LLCDRILL10,000
2013-05-0876224442-227-37456HESTER 20 #2ATHLON FE OPERATING LLCDRILL10,000
2013-05-0876095442-227-37139MURRAY -B- #12WENERGEN RESOURCES CORPORATIONRECOMP4,000
2013-05-0376186842-227-37452EUBANKS #1SHARP IMAGE ENERGY, INC.DRILL9,900
2013-05-0376185442-227-37451WALKER 32 #1ATHLON FE OPERATING LLCDRILL10,000
2013-05-0375884042-227-33354BELL, A.M. #51RENERGEN RESOURCES CORPORATIONRECOMP4,000
2013-05-0276172042-227-36384SHAW FARMS UNIT #3ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P.RECOMP12,000
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Howard County.