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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
2013-05-0276008842-227-37428MCKENZIE #3923THREE RIVERS OPERATING CO II LLCDRILL10,680
2013-05-0176144542-227-37444GUITAR 14 #2ATHLON FE OPERATING LLCDRILL10,250
2013-05-0175928342-227-37422BILLIE JO 33 #2CROWNQUEST OPERATING, LLCDRILL12,000
2013-04-3076124842-227-37448JM DAVIS 42 #3CROWNQUEST OPERATING, LLCDRILL12,000
2013-04-2976148442-227-37446HUITT 33 #1ATHLON FE OPERATING LLCDRILL10,000
2013-04-2976148342-227-37445NEWTON 16 #1ATHLON FE OPERATING LLCDRILL10,000
2013-04-2976148242-227-37447TURNER 21 #1ATHLON FE OPERATING LLCDRILL10,000
2013-04-2975963942-227-37419ROOST 6 #13CROWNQUEST OPERATING, LLCDRILL12,000
2013-04-2975963542-227-37423BUZZARD 6 #12CROWNQUEST OPERATING, LLCDRILL12,000
2013-04-2975963542-227-37423BUZZARD 6 #12CROWNQUEST OPERATING, LLCDRILL12,000
2013-04-2975963042-227-37417ROOST 6 #9CROWNQUEST OPERATING, LLCDRILL12,000
2013-04-2676144442-227-37443HARDY 33 #1ATHLON FE OPERATING LLCDRILL9,650
2013-04-2676140142-227-37442HRW HOWARD SWD #1HIGH ROLLER WELLS, L.L.C.DRILL5,000
2013-04-2476123242-227-37140MURRAY -B- #13WENERGEN RESOURCES CORPORATIONRECOMP4,000
2013-04-2376101242-227-37440GASKINS 36 #1BIG STAR OIL & GAS, LLCDRILL12,000
2013-04-2375951642-227-37416BUZZARD 6 #11CROWNQUEST OPERATING, LLCDRILL12,000
2013-04-2276103742-227-30599WARDER #31SHERIDAN PRODUCTION COMPANY, LLCRECOMP3,200
2013-04-2276033742-227-34898G.M. DODGE #92ENERGEN RESOURCES CORPORATIONRECOMP3,500
2013-04-1976088442-227-37439GASKINS 41 #1COBRA OIL & GAS CORPORATIONDRILL12,000
2013-04-1976048042-227-37441GUITAR GIBSON 23 #1CROWNQUEST OPERATING, LLCDRILL12,000
2013-04-1776066242-227-37437QUINN '40' #2ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P.DRILL12,000
2013-04-1776064242-227-37436RUSSELL 45 #1ATHLON FE OPERATING LLCDRILL10,000
2013-04-1776063842-227-37435RINGENER 44 #1ATHLON FE OPERATING LLCDRILL10,000
2013-04-1676055842-227-37434FRYAR 1 #2ATHLON FE OPERATING LLCDRILL10,000
2013-04-1576052142-227-37433GLASS 2 #3ATHLON FE OPERATING LLCDRILL10,100
2013-04-1276017142-227-37431ROMAN 19A #2COBRA OIL & GAS CORPORATIONDRILL12,000
2013-04-1275762042-227-37400BUZZARD 6 #6CROWNQUEST OPERATING, LLCDRILL12,000
2013-04-1176029742-227-37432ROBERTS 31 #1APACHE CORPORATIONDRILL9,500
2013-04-1175982942-227-36271BLAGRAVE '35A' #3ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P.RECOMP10,760
2013-04-1175981942-227-36131BLAGRAVE '35A' #1ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P.RECOMP10,787
2013-04-1076017242-227-33122G.M. DODGE #72ENERGEN RESOURCES CORPORATIONRECOMP3,500
2013-04-0876013042-227-37430BUCHANAN 42 #1APACHE CORPORATIONDRILL9,600
2013-04-0576012642-227-37429MITCHELL 57 #1APACHE CORPORATIONDRILL9,450
2013-04-0575995142-227-36650REED 7 #2APACHE CORPORATIONRECOMP10,000
2013-04-0575780042-227-37396SCHUELKE 28 #4ENERGEN RESOURCES CORPORATIONDRILL11,500
2013-04-0475767742-227-37401HODNETT 23 A #4BREITBURN OPERATING L.P.DRILL12,000
2013-04-0475767742-227-37401HODNETT 23 A #4CROWNQUEST OPERATING, LLCDRILL12,000
2013-04-0375981442-227-37427ENGLE 43 #1APACHE CORPORATIONDRILL9,450
2013-04-0375979842-227-37426GUITAR '25' #4ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P.DRILL12,000
2013-04-0375976942-227-37425TUBB 39 #3ATHLON FE OPERATING LLCDRILL10,300
2013-04-0275944642-227-37421CFT 26 #9CROWNQUEST OPERATING, LLCDRILL12,000
2013-04-0275944542-227-37420CFT 26 #8CROWNQUEST OPERATING, LLCDRILL12,000
2013-04-0275754942-227-37391MURPHY 12 #2CROWNQUEST OPERATING, LLCDRILL12,000
2013-04-0175979942-227-37424SOW 21 #5RCROWNQUEST OPERATING, LLCDRILL12,000
2013-04-0175658142-227-37375SHAW 32 #32ILINN OPERATING, INC.DRILL11,000
2013-03-2975953242-227-37415NIX 9A #1ATHLON FE OPERATING LLCDRILL10,000
2013-03-2875963242-227-36077ANDERSON '16' #4ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P.RECOMP10,502
2013-03-2875962342-227-36016ANDERSON '16' #3ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P.RECOMP10,723
2013-03-2775638042-227-37373FRANCES GUNN C #29APACHE CORPORATIONDRILL7,700
2013-03-2575673542-227-37377BROUGHTON 23D #1ATHLON FE OPERATING LLCDRILL10,200
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Howard County.