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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 (35 total, down 50% on the prior quarter). 1 was 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
2005-01-0455455742-227-35929TL&M "B" #14FOREST OIL PERMIAN CORPORATIONDRILL3,200
2005-01-0455455642-227-35928TL&M "B" #13FOREST OIL PERMIAN CORPORATIONDRILL3,200
2005-01-0455455542-227-35927TL&M "B" #12FOREST OIL PERMIAN CORPORATIONDRILL3,200
2005-01-0455455442-227-35926TL&M "B" #10FOREST OIL PERMIAN CORPORATIONDRILL3,200
2005-01-0455455142-227-35923TL&M "C" #15FOREST OIL PERMIAN CORPORATIONDRILL3,200
2005-01-0455454842-227-35920TL&M "C" #12FOREST OIL PERMIAN CORPORATIONDRILL3,200
2005-01-0455454742-227-35919TL&M "C" #11FOREST OIL PERMIAN CORPORATIONDRILL3,200
2005-01-0455454642-227-35918TL&M "C" #10FOREST OIL PERMIAN CORPORATIONDRILL3,200
2004-12-2955534342-227-33580ROGERS, LUCY #1BROWN, H.L. OPERATING, L.L.C.RENTR6,000
2004-12-2355338442-227-35911PEAVEY #1CROWNQUEST OPERATING, LLCDRILL5,999
2004-12-0955455342-227-35925TL&M "C" #17FOREST OIL PERMIAN CORPORATIONDRILL3,200
2004-12-0955455242-227-35924TL&M "C" #16FOREST OIL PERMIAN CORPORATIONDRILL3,200
2004-12-0955455042-227-35922TL&M "C" #14FOREST OIL PERMIAN CORPORATIONDRILL3,200
2004-12-0955454942-227-35921TL&M "C" #13FOREST OIL PERMIAN CORPORATIONDRILL3,200
2004-12-0855422042-227-34398SHAFER #1PURE RESOURCES, L.P.RENTR9,313
2004-12-0655443042-227-10291HOOKS, A. J.-A- #1BOYD & MCWILLIAMS ENERGY GROUPRECOMP3,400
2004-11-3055420242-227-35917TEXACO "23" #5WHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONDRILL7,950
2004-11-3055420242-227-35917TEXACO "23" #5WHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONDRILL7,950
2004-11-3055420042-227-35916ALLDAY "15" #5WHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONDRILL7,950
2004-11-3055420042-227-35916ALLDAY "15" #5WHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONDRILL7,950
2004-11-3055419942-227-35915ALLDAY "N14" #5WHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONDRILL7,950
2004-11-3055419942-227-35915ALLDAY "N14" #5WHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONDRILL7,950
2004-11-2455408342-227-35914ATKINSON "26" #1CROWNQUEST OPERATING, LLCDRILL5,300
2004-11-1255340042-227-35912DENMAN, LC -B- #21FOREST OIL CORPORATIONDRILL3,200
2004-11-1255339942-227-35913DENMAN, LC -B- #23FOREST OIL CORPORATIONDRILL3,200
2004-11-0555325042-227-35910GUITAR CONSOLIDATED #1501CROWNQUEST OPERATING, LLCDRILL5,999
2004-11-0555325042-227-35910GUITAR CONSOLIDATED #1501CROWNQUEST OPERATING, LLCDRILL5,999
2004-11-0555325042-227-35910GUITAR CONSOLIDATED #1501CROWNQUEST OPERATING, LLCDRILL5,999
2004-11-0555319442-227-35909LONG #2CROWNQUEST OPERATING, LLCDRILL5,999
2004-11-0155289042-227-35907PEAVEY #2CROWNQUEST OPERATING, LLCDRILL5,999
2004-11-0155289042-227-35907PEAVEY #2CROWNQUEST OPERATING, LLCDRILL5,999
2004-11-0155289042-227-35907PEAVEY #1402WHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONDRILL6,000
2004-10-2955297742-227-35908SHAFER #1 APROBE EXPLORATION COMPANYDRILL7,600
2004-10-2655122242-227-35902BELL, A.M. #56 RENERVEST OPERATING, L.L.C.DRILL2,900
2004-10-2155260342-227-35906LONG "13" #4CROWNQUEST OPERATING, LLCDRILL5,999
2004-10-2155260342-227-35906KING "13" #1CROWNQUEST OPERATING, LLCDRILL5,999
2004-10-2155260242-227-35905LONG "13" #2CROWNQUEST OPERATING, LLCDRILL5,999
2004-10-2155122142-227-35901MURRAY 'B' #10ENERVEST OPERATING, L.L.C.DRILL2,900
2004-10-2055065742-227-35896DENMAN, LC "B" #24FOREST OIL CORP.DRILL3,200
2004-10-1455215942-227-35904BARNETT #1WTG EXPLORATIONDRILL12,000
2004-10-1455215942-227-35904BARNETT #1WTG EXPLORATIONDRILL12,000
2004-10-1355196242-227-33943RINGNECK DOVE #1SHARP IMAGE ENERGY, INC.RENTR9,075
2004-10-1155107942-227-35899TWINS #393PARTEE DRILLING INC.DRILL8,200
2004-09-2955157142-227-35903QUINN #1TERRACE PETROLEUM CORPORATIONDRILL10,500
2004-09-2855162642-227-35727DO RIGHT #1MIDLAND OIL AND GAS, INC.RECOMP8,085
2004-09-2255023342-227-35891GREEN-EYED #1RUWCO OIL AND GAS CORP.DRILL8,500
2004-09-2255023342-227-35891GREEN-EYED #1RUWCO OIL AND GAS CORP.DRILL9,000
2004-09-2155086042-227-35111ZULA MCCRARY -F- #4501BTA OIL PRODUCERSRECOMP8,881
2004-09-2055107742-227-35898TWINS #332PARTEE DRILLING INC.DRILL8,400
2004-09-1755117342-227-35900GREENBACK UNIT #1RUWCO OIL AND GAS CORP.DRILL8,500
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Howard County.