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
1999-11-1748711042-227-02297CLAY #14VISTA RESOURCES, INC. (A)RENTR3,300
1999-11-1648956242-227-35421ECHOLS-METCALF UNIT "2" #2SANTA FE SNYDER CORPORATIONDRILL8,300
1999-11-1648956242-227-35421ECHOLS-METCALF UNIT "2" #2SANTA FE SNYDER CORPORATIONDRILL8,300
1999-11-1548945742-227-35420TUBB "46" #1SANTA FE SNYDER CORPORATIONDRILL8,300
1999-11-1048939442-227-35419BULL WINKLE #2MIDLAND OIL AND GAS, INC.DRILL4,800
1999-11-0848918942-227-35417BARBER "11" #2SANTA FE SNYDER CORPORATIONDRILL8,300
1999-11-0848918842-227-35416ALLDAY "15" #1SANTA FE SNYDER CORPORATIONDRILL8,300
1999-11-0748930042-227-35418ECHOLS METCALF UNIT "2" #1SANTA FE SNYDER CORPORATIONDRILL8,300
1999-11-0748930042-227-35418ECHOLS METCALF UNIT "2" #1SANTA FE SNYDER CORPORATIONDRILL8,300
1999-11-0248900542-227-35407SNYDER, SUSIE B. #2054WANADARKO PETROLEUM CORP.DRILL3,500
1999-11-0248900442-227-35408SNYDER, SUSIE B. #2053WANADARKO PETROLEUM CORP.DRILL3,500
1999-11-0248900342-227-35409SNYDER, SUSIE B. #2050WANADARKO PETROLEUM CORP.DRILL3,500
1999-11-0248900242-227-35410SNYDER, SUSIE B. #2038WANADARKO PETROLEUM CORP.DRILL3,500
1999-11-0248900142-227-35413SNYDER, SUSIE B. #2037WANADARKO PETROLEUM CORP.DRILL3,500
1999-11-0248900042-227-35414SNYDER, SUSIE B. #2036WANADARKO PETROLEUM CORP.DRILL3,500
1999-11-0248899942-227-35411SNYDER, SUSIE B. #2035WANADARKO PETROLEUM CORP.DRILL3,500
1999-11-0248899842-227-35412SNYDER, SUSIE B. #2034WANADARKO PETROLEUM CORP.DRILL3,500
1999-11-0248899742-227-35415SNYDER, SUSIE B. #2019WANADARKO PETROLEUM CORP.DRILL3,500
1999-10-2748892742-227-35406ABRAMS #1RMARATHON OIL COMPANYDRILL3,000
1999-10-2648886942-227-35401SNYDER, SUSIE B. #2055WANADARKO PETROLEUM CORP.DRILL3,500
1999-10-2648886842-227-35400SNYDER, SUSIE B. #2052WANADARKO PETROLEUM CORP.DRILL3,500
1999-10-2648886742-227-35402SNYDER, SUSIE B. #2018WANADARKO PETROLEUM CORP.DRILL3,500
1999-10-2648886642-227-35403SNYDER, SUSIE B. #2051WANADARKO PETROLEUM CORP.DRILL3,500
1999-10-2648886542-227-35404SNYDER, SUSIE B. #2056WANADARKO PETROLEUM CORP.DRILL3,500
1999-10-2548879842-227-35398SNYDER, SUSIE B. #2065ANADARKO PETROLEUM CORP.DRILL3,500
1999-10-2548879542-227-35399SNYDER, SUSIE B. #2048ANADARKO PETROLEUM CORP.DRILL3,500
1999-10-2048868542-227-35397SNYDER, SUSIE B. #2046ANADARKO PETROLEUM CORP.DRILL3,500
1999-10-1948863242-227-35394BIRKHEAD "14" #1SANTA FE SNYDER CORPORATIONDRILL8,300
1999-10-1948863242-227-35394BIRKHEAD "14" #1SANTA FE SNYDER CORPORATIONDRILL8,300
1999-10-1948863142-227-35395CHOATE"16" #1SANTA FE SNYDER CORPORATIONDRILL8,300
1999-10-1948863042-227-35396MARCHBANKS "28" #1SANTA FE SNYDER CORPORATIONDRILL8,300
1999-10-1848858842-227-35393SNYDER, SUSIE B. #2045ANADARKO PETROLEUM CORP.DRILL3,500
1999-10-1848858742-227-35392SNYDER, SUSIE B. #2044ANADARKO PETROLEUM CORP.DRILL3,500
1999-10-1848858642-227-35391SNYDER, SUSIE B. #2043ANADARKO PETROLEUM CORP.DRILL3,500
1999-10-1848853442-227-35390LAY TRUST "38" #1SANTA FE SNYDER CORPORATIONDRILL8,300
1999-10-1448819642-227-02294CLAY, H. R. #7VISTA RESOURCES, INC. (A)RECOMP3,300
1999-10-0848827742-227-35389ALLDAY "N14" #2SANTA FE SNYDER CORPORATIONDRILL8,300
1999-10-0848827742-227-35389ALLDAY "N14" #2SANTA FE SNYDER CORPORATIONDRILL8,300
1999-10-0848815042-227-10524NV-STERLING #1ALYCO ENERGY CORPORATIONRENTR4,700
1999-10-0648822642-227-35388HOWARD GLASSCOCK EAST UNIT #1435MARATHON OIL COMPANYDRILL3,400
1999-10-0648822542-227-35387HOWARD GLASSCOCK EAST UNIT #1434MARATHON OIL COMPANYDRILL3,400
1999-10-0648822442-227-35386HOWARD GLASSCOCK EAST UNIT #1337MARATHON OIL COMPANYDRILL3,400
1999-10-0648822342-227-35385HOWARD GLASSCOCK EAST UNIT #1336MARATHON OIL COMPANYDRILL3,400
1999-10-0148812442-227-35384SNYDER, SUSIE B. #2748ANADARKO PETROLEUM CORP.DRILL3,500
1999-10-0148812342-227-35383SNYDER, SUSIE B. #2756ANADARKO PETROLEUM CORP.DRILL3,500
1999-10-0148731542-227-35090ROBERTS, DORA #129WESTPORT OIL AND GAS COMPANY INCRECOMP3,400
1999-09-3048791442-227-11006DOUTHIT #2DUNCAN DRILLING CO.RECOMP2,990
1999-09-2948787542-227-35265GOODMAN #2STEPHENS, AUTRY C.RENTR9,200
1999-09-2948787542-227-35265GOODMAN #2ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P.RENTR7,550
1999-09-2748791542-227-35382ALLDAY "N14" #1SANTA FE ENERGY RESOURCES, INC.DRILL8,300
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Howard County.