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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 (37 total, down 47% on the prior quarter). DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC leads with 42 permits in the past 12 months, one of 16 operators active in the county.

Last 30 Days

6

Operators (30d)

3

Latest Permit

2026-07-29

All Time

15,168

15,168 permits
ISSUEDPERMITAPILEASEOPERATORTYPEDEPTHHZ
1992-05-1339926842-227-33895MUREXCO-FOWLER #1CRISIS OIL CO., INC.RENTR9,000
1992-05-1339926642-227-34699WRIGHT #3ACOBRA OIL & GAS CORPORATIONDRILL9,100
1992-04-2939756042-227-34115ROBERT, DORA, -A- #23SOUTHLAND ROYALTY COMPANYRECOMP3,250
1992-04-1339835242-227-30514BARR #1CAPSTAR DRILLINGRENTR7,730
1992-04-0939822742-227-34697BURKHART #1HOLLY PETROLEUM, INC.DRILL9,200
1992-04-0139762042-227-34693WILDCAT CREEK UNIT #1BEEKAY COMPANYDRILL7,850
1992-03-3139785042-227-34694CITY OF BIG SPRING R.O.W. #C070BSENERGAS COMPANYDRILL340
1992-03-3139784942-227-34695CITY OF BIG SPRING R.O.W. #C071BSENERGAS COMPANYDRILL320
1992-03-3139784842-227-34696CITY OF BIG SPRING R.O.W. #C072BSENERGAS COMPANYDRILL320
1992-03-2439766542-227-02397MCNALLEN, CLAY H. R. #14CONOCO INC.RECOMP3,252
1992-03-2339298042-227-02883REED B #6CONOCO INC.RECOMP3,200
1992-03-1839752742-227-34690MALLARD #1SHARP IMAGE ENERGY, INC.DRILL7,800
1992-03-1239745842-227-34692ADAMS, CLARA #1TMCSHANE, J. INC.DRILL10,500
1992-03-1239745842-227-34692ADAMS, CLARA #1TMCSHANE, J. INC.DRILL9,302
1992-03-0639724442-227-34691THOMPSON #1BASS ENTERPRISES PRODUCTION CO.DRILL10,000
1992-03-0639724442-227-34691THOMPSON #1BASS ENTERPRISES PRODUCTION CO.DRILL10,000
1992-03-0439708042-227-34281HYMAN, SARAH #50CONOCO INC.RECOMP3,200
1992-02-2839708842-227-34693WILDCAT CREEK UNIT #1BEEKAY COMPANYDRILL7,850
1992-02-2139662342-227-02763GUITAR TRUST ESTATE D #1OKLAHOMA RB OPERATING COMPANYDRILL3,260Y
1992-02-1839672542-227-34688STERLING FAMILY TRUST #3403TREND EXPLORATION COMPANYDRILL8,500
1992-02-1139659242-227-34687WRIGHT "A" #2COBRA OIL & GAS CORPORATIONDRILL9,100
1992-01-2339611242-227-34685CHALK, OWEN #59CONOCO INC.DRILL3,500
1992-01-2339611142-227-34686CHALK, MARY #79CONOCO INC.DRILL3,500
1992-01-2139598242-227-34684ADAMS, CLARA #1MCSHANE, J. INC.DRILL10,500
1992-01-0939555142-227-34679KLOH #42MARATHON OIL COMPANYDRILL2,700
1992-01-0839470242-227-34466CHALK #33SAMEDAN OIL CORPORATIONRECOMP3,000
1992-01-0839418542-227-33576OTIS CHALK #40UNION OIL COMPANY OF CALIFORNIARECOMP3,205
1992-01-0739555242-227-34680KLOH #41MARATHON OIL COMPANYDRILL2,700
1992-01-0640788242-227-34739WALKER #1IP PETROLEUM COMPANY, INC.DRILL8,700
1992-01-0639555542-227-34683KLOH #38MARATHON OIL COMPANYDRILL2,700
1992-01-0639555542-227-34683KLOH #38MARATHON OIL COMPANYDRILL2,700
1992-01-0639555442-227-34682KLOH #39MARATHON OIL COMPANYDRILL2,700
1992-01-0639555342-227-34681KLOH #40MARATHON OIL COMPANYDRILL2,700
1991-12-3139552942-227-34677MCDONALD, REED #1CONOCO INC.DRILL3,400
1991-12-3039526242-227-34674WASH-DOUTHIT "D" #4BEDFORD OIL & GAS, INC.DRILL1,400
1991-12-3039526242-227-34674WASH-DOUTHIT "D" #4ABEDFORD OIL & GAS, INC.DRILL1,400
1991-12-2739526442-227-34675WASH-DOUTHIT "D" #3BEDFORD OIL & GAS, INC.DRILL1,400
1991-12-1339433442-227-34673SAND HILL CRANE #1SHARP IMAGE ENERGY, INC.DRILL7,800
1991-12-1139487742-227-32684TIDWELL #1CHI OPERATING, INC.RENTR5,000
1991-12-1039406442-227-34665ROBERTS, DORA -BDE- #327ORYX ENERGY COMPANYDRILL3,400
1991-12-0539384142-227-34678WARDER #40ORYX ENERGY COMPANYDRILL3,600
1991-12-0439461442-227-32783MCKINNON, J. F. #1COLTER OPERATING, INC.RENTR3,900
1991-12-0439441142-227-34671G.O. CHALK "F" #6CONOCO INC.DRILL3,350
1991-12-0439438042-227-34672REED "A" #23CONOCO INC.DRILL3,300
1991-12-0439437942-227-34670REED "A" #24CONOCO INC.DRILL3,300
1991-12-0439437942-227-34670REED "A" #24CONOCO INC.DRILL3,300
1991-12-0439437842-227-34669REED "A" #25CONOCO INC.DRILL3,300
1991-12-0439437742-227-34668REED "A" #26CONOCO INC.DRILL3,300
1991-11-2639418442-227-02703OTIS CHALK #5UNION OIL COMPANY OF CALIFORNIARECOMP3,132
1991-11-2239430642-227-34667GARRETT, HORACE ESTATE ET AL "A" #15PARTEE DRILLING INC.DRILL7,800
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Howard County.