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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
1998-10-2648036242-227-34577GUITAR, EARL B. "B" #1LACKEY, WILLIAM H. OIL AND GASRECOMP10,030
1998-10-2147912342-227-32340BELL, A. M. #6SCHEVRON U. S. A. INC.RECOMP3,200
1998-09-2947978542-227-35318SWAFFORD TRUST "31" #1SANTA FE ENERGY RESOURCES, INC.DRILL7,900
1998-09-2347959142-227-35227CATES #1BROOKS, E. B., JR.RECOMP8,600
1998-09-1747947142-227-30474CHALK, OTIS #34WSUNION OIL COMPANY OF CALIFORNIARECOMP5,200
1998-09-0147919442-227-35317POWELL RANCH "24" #1SANTA FE ENERGY RESOURCES, INC.DRILL7,900
1998-08-0447846642-227-35316POWELL 12 #1MILTEX OIL COMPANYDRILL7,900
1998-07-2447825642-227-20140CLAY, H. R. "B" #5ROBERTSON RESOURCES, INC.RECOMP2,800
1998-07-1747806442-227-35315BISCO 2 #1NIMROD PETROLEUM INC.DRILL9,445
1998-07-1747806442-227-35315BISCO 2 #1NIMROD PETROLEUM INC.DRILL11,000
1998-06-1947731742-227-35314TEXACO "37" #1SANTA FE ENERGY RESOURCES, INC.DRILL8,000
1998-06-1847728242-227-35313TEXACO "25" #1SANTA FE ENERGY RESOURCES, INC.DRILL8,000
1998-06-0947698042-227-35312HYMAN, SARAH #WSW1MARATHON OIL COMPANYDRILL7,200
1998-06-0947602242-227-30200HOWARD GLASSCOCK EAST UNIT #0109MARATHON OIL COMPANYRECOMP3,167
1998-06-0947602142-227-30201HOWARD GLASSCOCK EAST UNIT #1017MARATHON OIL COMPANYRECOMP3,170
1998-06-0947601642-227-30010HOWARD GLASSCOCK EAST UNIT #0104MARATHON OIL COMPANYRECOMP3,220
1998-06-0447686142-227-30396HOWARD GLASSCOCK EAST UNIT #1621MARATHON OIL COMPANYRECOMP3,200
1998-06-0447686042-227-30247HOWARD GLASSCOCK EAST UNIT #0110MARATHON OIL COMPANYRECOMP3,200
1998-06-0447685942-227-31442HOWARD GLASSCOCK EAST UNIT #0116MARATHON OIL COMPANYRECOMP3,300
1998-06-0447685842-227-10978HOWARD GLASSCOCK EAST UNIT #0806MARATHON OIL COMPANYRECOMP3,250
1998-05-2847668742-227-31932ROBERTS, DORA -A- #20ORYX ENERGY COMPANYRECOMP2,700
1998-05-2147500142-227-35070CHALK, OTIS #1315WESTPORT OIL AND GAS COMPANY INCRECOMP3,800
1998-05-2147489042-227-33267CHALK, OTIS #13WESTPORT OIL AND GAS COMPANY INCRECOMP3,800
1998-05-0647500242-227-03157ROBERTS, DORA #212WESTPORT OIL AND GAS COMPANY INCRECOMP3,000
1998-05-0547602042-227-30202HOWARD GLASSCOCK EAST UNIT #106MARATHON OIL COMPANYRECOMP3,200
1998-05-0547601542-227-30250HOWARD GLASSCOCK EAST UNIT #408MARATHON OIL COMPANYRECOMP3,050
1998-05-0547601442-227-30249HOWARD GLASSCOCK EAST UNIT #407MARATHON OIL COMPANYRECOMP2,957
1998-05-0547601342-227-30246HOWARD GLASSCOCK EAST UNIT #113MARATHON OIL COMPANYRECOMP3,173
1998-05-0547601242-227-30245HOWARD GLASSCOCK EAST UNIT #112MARATHON OIL COMPANYRECOMP3,155
1998-05-0547581542-227-30056CLAY, H. R. #3WVISTA RESOURCES, INC. (A)RENTR3,500
1998-04-3047569742-227-35310DENMAN, L. C. #14STATEX PETROLEUM INC.DRILL3,000
1998-04-3047569642-227-35311DENMAN, L. C. #15STATEX PETROLEUM INC.DRILL3,000
1998-04-2447548942-227-02291CLAY #4VISTA RESOURCES, INC. (A)RECOMP4,000
1998-04-1047433242-227-35299BELL, A. M. #55CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL3,200
1998-04-1047433242-227-35299BELL, A. M. #55CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL3,200
1998-04-0147484442-227-35309CHALK, G. O. #27VISTA RESOURCES, INC. (A)DRILL4,000
1998-04-0147438942-227-35303ROBERTS, DORA #228WESTPORT OIL AND GAS COMPANY INCDRILL3,400
1998-04-0147435942-227-35304ROBERTS, DORA #231WESTPORT OIL AND GAS COMPANY INCDRILL3,400
1998-03-2547471242-227-35308POWELL RANCH #2SANTA FE ENERGY RESOURCES, INC.DRILL8,000
1998-03-2047438242-227-00953DOUTHIT, E. W. -C- DE #1ANADARKO PETROLEUM CORP.RECOMP3,103
1998-03-1947417742-227-35295ROBERTS, DORA #233WESTPORT OIL AND GAS COMPANY INCDRILL3,400
1998-03-1947417642-227-35296ROBERTS, DORA #235WESTPORT OIL AND GAS COMPANY INCDRILL3,400
1998-03-1947417542-227-35297ROBERTS, DORA #232WESTPORT OIL AND GAS COMPANY INCDRILL3,400
1998-03-1947417442-227-35298ROBERTS, DORA #234WESTPORT OIL AND GAS COMPANY INCDRILL3,400
1998-03-1847446942-227-35307KLOH #49ORYX ENERGY COMPANYDRILL2,900
1998-03-1747442542-227-35306KLOH #50ORYX ENERGY COMPANYDRILL2,900
1998-03-1747441942-227-35305KLOH #51ORYX ENERGY COMPANYDRILL2,900
1998-03-1647436342-227-35505KLOH #53ORYX ENERGY COMPANYDRILL2,900
1998-03-1647436242-227-35507KLOH #58ORYX ENERGY COMPANYDRILL2,900
1998-03-1647436142-227-35506KLOH #55ORYX ENERGY COMPANYDRILL2,900
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Howard County.