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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
2008-07-1066332542-227-33943DILLARD "B" #1WICHITA WATER LLCRENTR9,995
2008-06-2766176842-227-36085HODNETT 23 #1COBRA OIL & GAS CORPORATIONRECOMP10,500
2008-06-2666409942-227-36167HUITT #1CADENCE ENERGY PARTNERS, LLCDRILL9,600
2008-06-2666323642-227-36168CLAY, H. R. "E" #70ENCORE OPERATING, L.P.DRILL2,700
2008-06-2366382842-227-36166STONE "39" #1PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL10,500
2008-06-2066324542-227-36157CLAY, H. R. "E" #76ENCORE OPERATING, L.P.DRILL2,700
2008-06-2066323842-227-36156CLAY, H. R. "E" #74ENCORE OPERATING, L.P.DRILL2,700
2008-06-1866328142-227-36161GLASS 2 #1COBRA OIL & GAS CORPORATIONDRILL12,000
2008-06-1866328142-227-36161GLASS 2 #1COBRA OIL & GAS CORPORATIONDRILL12,000
2008-06-1866327342-227-36160GUITAR 5 #2COBRA OIL & GAS CORPORATIONDRILL12,000
2008-06-1866326842-227-36159GUITAR 1 #4COBRA OIL & GAS CORPORATIONDRILL12,000
2008-06-1866325242-227-36158H.R.CLAY "E" #78ENCORE OPERATING, L.P.DRILL2,700
2008-06-1866324842-227-36162H.R. CLAY "E" #77ENCORE OPERATING, L.P.DRILL2,700
2008-06-1866324142-227-36163CLAY, H. R. "E" #75ENCORE OPERATING, L.P.DRILL2,700
2008-06-1866323742-227-36155H.R. CLAY "E" #72ENCORE OPERATING, L.P.DRILL2,700
2008-06-1866015042-227-36165LONE STAR #1CLEAR WATER INC.DRILL11,000
2008-06-1666284342-227-36154EDWARDS, M. M. #62FOREST OIL CORPORATIONDRILL2,900
2008-06-1666284342-227-36154EDWARDS, M. M. #62FOREST OIL CORPORATIONDRILL2,900
2008-06-1366274442-227-35997LAGNIAPPE #1MIDLAND OIL AND GAS, INC.RECOMP8,080
2008-06-1066052742-227-36138PHILLIPS 11 #3MANHATTAN PETROLEUM, INC.DRILL11,000
2008-06-0466207242-227-36153HOLY GRAIL 43 #2MANHATTAN PETROLEUM, INC.DRILL11,000
2008-06-0466205542-227-36152NORRIS 32 #1MANHATTAN PETROLEUM, INC.DRILL11,000
2008-06-0466205242-227-36151MILLER 41 #1MANHATTAN PETROLEUM, INC.DRILL11,000
2008-06-0366192942-227-36150TUBB 42 #1CROWNQUEST OPERATING, LLCDRILL11,000
2008-06-0366192742-227-36149TUBB 36 #1CROWNQUEST OPERATING, LLCDRILL11,000
2008-06-0366192742-227-36149TUBB #3601LINN OPERATING, INC.DRILL11,000
2008-05-2966092142-227-36144TL & M B #17FOREST OIL CORPORATIONDRILL3,900
2008-05-2965954442-227-36133DENMAN A JONES #17FOREST OIL CORPORATIONDRILL3,900
2008-05-2866153542-227-36148DENMAN A JONES #9AFOREST OIL CORPORATIONDRILL3,900
2008-05-2366107842-227-36146NICHOLS 15 #2COBRA OIL & GAS CORPORATIONDRILL12,000
2008-05-2366107842-227-36146NICHOLS 15 #2COBRA OIL & GAS CORPORATIONDRILL12,000
2008-05-2266129542-227-36147MAYORGA #1TRILOGY OPERATING, INC.DRILL10,000
2008-05-2066097142-227-36145WARD 17 #2WHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONDRILL7,500
2008-05-2066096542-227-35883TAYLOR #1WHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONRENTR7,500
2008-05-2066090642-227-36143LANGLEY #2CADENCE ENERGY PARTNERS, LLCDRILL9,600
2008-05-1966090542-227-36142LANGLEY #1CADENCE ENERGY PARTNERS, LLCDRILL9,600
2008-05-1966089542-227-36141GUITAR 13 #1MANHATTAN PETROLEUM, INC.DRILL11,000
2008-05-1966081842-227-36140BARNES 11 #1MANHATTAN PETROLEUM, INC.DRILL11,000
2008-05-1466052842-227-36139RINGNECK DOVE #2MANHATTAN PETROLEUM, INC.DRILL11,000
2008-05-1466052842-227-36139RINGNECK DOVE #2MANHATTAN PETROLEUM, INC.DRILL11,000
2008-05-1366050042-227-36137SNEED 7 #2MANHATTAN PETROLEUM, INC.DRILL11,000
2008-05-0165987642-227-35229BAKER TRUST #1MANHATTAN PETROLEUM, INC.RECOMP11,000
2008-04-3065954742-227-36135SNYDER, SUSIE B. #19FOREST OIL CORPORATIONDRILL3,900
2008-04-2965954642-227-36134SUSIE B. SNYDER #20FOREST OIL CORPORATIONDRILL3,900
2008-04-2965954642-227-36134SUSIE B. SNYDER #20FOREST OIL CORPORATIONFLD-XFR3,900
2008-04-2865954242-227-36132DENMAN A JONES #16BFOREST OIL CORPORATIONDRILL3,900
2008-04-2865947342-227-36129WARD 18 #1MANHATTAN PETROLEUM, INC.DRILL11,000
2008-04-2665948342-227-36136PHILLIPS 7 #2MANHATTAN PETROLEUM, INC.DRILL11,000
2008-04-2665947742-227-36131BLAGRAVE '35A' #1ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P.DRILL12,000
2008-04-2665947442-227-36130LONG 18 #1MANHATTAN PETROLEUM, INC.DRILL11,000
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Howard County.