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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 12 permits a month over the trailing 90 days (36 total, down 48% 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
2009-03-1367935942-227-34235UMPHRESS C. F. ET AL #1CIMAREX ENERGY CO. OF COLORADORECOMP9,500
2009-03-1267892742-227-34182NEWTON #1ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P.RECOMP9,190
2009-03-1167899242-227-34971MR. HANEY 38 #1BTA OIL PRODUCERS, LLCRECOMP8,850
2009-03-1067892642-227-34196LONG #1ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P.RECOMP9,300
2009-03-0967886042-227-34642BAILEY #1MIDLAND OIL AND GAS, INC.RENTR8,300
2009-03-0267895042-227-36223GUITAR 11 #3MANHATTAN PETROLEUM, INC.DRILL11,000
2009-02-1765582042-227-36120MR. MAGOO #1MIDLAND OIL AND GAS, INC.DRILL7,800
2009-01-3067767442-227-36222BURCHELL 2A #2MANHATTAN PETROLEUM, INC.DRILL11,000
2009-01-2967754242-227-36221STRIPLING "48" #2ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P.DRILL12,000
2009-01-2767754842-227-36219MCCRARY 1A #4MANHATTAN PETROLEUM, INC.DRILL11,000
2009-01-2267740842-227-36220BARNETT #3202PARTEE DRILLING INC.DRILL8,900
2009-01-1567723642-227-36218KENTEX "17" #4ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P.DRILL12,000
2009-01-0667683342-227-36217LILLY #4901CROWNQUEST OPERATING, LLCDRILL11,000
2009-01-0667683342-227-36217LILLY #4901CROWNQUEST OPERATING, LLCDRILL12,000
2009-01-0667683042-227-36216WALKER FARMS #2301CROWNQUEST OPERATING, LLCDRILL11,000
2009-01-0667683042-227-36216WALKER FARMS #2301CROWNQUEST OPERATING, LLCDRILL11,000
2009-01-0267669642-227-31908TCH #2TRILOGY OPERATING, INC.RENTR10,000
2009-01-0267669342-227-36215GUITAR "26" #1ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P.DRILL12,000
2008-12-2267640542-227-36214SHORTES #701CROWNQUEST OPERATING, LLCDRILL10,500
2008-12-2267640542-227-36214SHORTES #701CROWNQUEST OPERATING, LLCDRILL11,500
2008-12-2267640542-227-36214SHORTES #701CROWNQUEST OPERATING, LLCDRILL11,500
2008-12-2267640542-227-36214SHORTES #701CROWNQUEST OPERATING, LLCDRILL11,500
2008-12-2266963642-227-36194COCONUT 10 #2CROWNQUEST OPERATING, LLCDRILL11,000
2008-12-1867629142-227-33334BALCH #1SAGEBRUSH OILANDGAS COMPANY,LLCRENTR8,000
2008-12-1267603442-227-33663GUITAR "28" #2ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P.RENTR12,000
2008-12-0167560042-227-35805MACANUDO #1TRILOGY OPERATING, INC.RENTR9,500
2008-11-2167480842-227-36213TUBB 34 #1COBRA OIL & GAS CORPORATIONDRILL12,000
2008-11-2167480842-227-36213TUBB 34 #1COBRA OIL & GAS CORPORATIONDRILL12,000
2008-11-1867504542-227-35678OTIS CHALK #1418APACHE CORPORATIONRECOMP3,400
2008-11-1767483042-227-36212ROBB #1301PATRIOT RESOURCES, INC.DRILL12,000
2008-11-1367408742-227-36209PALOMA #2CLEAR WATER INC.DRILL11,000
2008-11-1066843442-227-35040QUINN "8" #1ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P.RECOMP12,000
2008-11-0767429542-227-36211WS COLE 14 #2MARINER ENERGY, INC.DRILL14,000
2008-11-0767429342-227-36210WS COLE 14 #1MARINER ENERGY, INC.DRILL14,000
2008-11-0367154642-227-35028QUINN 35 #1DBLUE RIDGE RESOURCES, LLCRENTR10,470
2008-10-2567373442-227-36208MIDDLETON #1401CROWNQUEST OPERATING, LLCDRILL11,000
2008-10-1767134242-227-02705CHALK, OTIS #10CHEVRON MIDCONTINENT, L.P.RECOMP3,236
2008-10-1767134042-227-02712CHALK, OTIS #17CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.RECOMP3,126
2008-10-1767133842-227-34735CHALK, OTIS #22RCHEVRON MIDCONTINENT, L.P.RECOMP2,433
2008-10-1767133642-227-02707CHALK, OTIS #12CHEVRON MIDCONTINENT, L.P.RECOMP2,375
2008-10-1667291042-227-35999HOLY GRAIL 6 #1MANHATTAN PETROLEUM, INC.RECOMP8,875
2008-10-1667287642-227-31923BOLIVAR #1TRILOGY OPERATING, INC.RENTR8,000
2008-10-1467267742-227-36207DEMETRA #4815HENRY PETROLEUM LPDRILL10,800
2008-10-1367267442-227-36206BRIANNA #3615HENRY PETROLEUM LPDRILL10,800
2008-10-1367217242-227-36201KEWANEE #1PARTEE DRILLING INC.DRILL3,900
2008-10-1167244142-227-36205CR-21 #1CLEAR WATER INC.DRILL11,000
2008-10-1167243242-227-36204MCNEW #1CLEAR WATER INC.DRILL11,000
2008-10-1167242942-227-36203ALAMO #1CLEAR WATER INC.DRILL11,000
2008-10-0967223842-227-36202FREE 40 #1CROWNQUEST OPERATING, LLCDRILL11,000
2008-10-0967223842-227-36202FREE 40 #1CROWNQUEST OPERATING, LLCDRILL11,000
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Howard County.