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
1988-09-3035099142-227-34383KLOH #29MARATHON OIL COMPANYDRILL2,600
1988-09-2935167342-227-34385STALLINGS #3DEMINEX U. S. OIL CO.DRILL9,300
1988-09-2635076642-227-34381KLOH #28MARATHON OIL COMPANYDRILL2,600
1988-09-1935044842-227-34067DOUTHIT, E. C. "C" DE #12ARCO OIL & GAS CO.RECOMP3,200
1988-09-1934985342-227-34155DOUTHIT, E. W. "C" DE #15ARCO OIL & GAS CO.RECOMP3,200
1988-09-1235112642-227-34384GASKINS #2BLAIR, JACK N.DRILL10,600
1988-09-0935015342-227-34378KLOH #26MARATHON OIL COMPANYDRILL2,600
1988-09-0635085242-227-01003CURRIE, W.B. "B" #5WASH, ROBERT C.RENTR2,500
1988-09-0635085142-227-01001CURRIE, W.B. "A" #3WASH, ROBERT C.RENTR2,500
1988-09-0235083742-227-34382KLOH "A" #11SOUTHLAND ROYALTY COMPANYDRILL2,600
1988-09-0235077042-227-34380MIDDLETON "A" #1COLUMBIA GAS DEVELOPMENT CORP.DRILL8,715
1988-08-3035067742-227-03096KLOH "A" #4SOUTHLAND ROYALTY COMPANYRECOMP2,500
1988-08-3035067642-227-02945KLOH #1SOUTHLAND ROYALTY COMPANYRECOMP2,500
1988-08-2535044742-227-34063DOUTHIT, E. W. "C" DE #13ARCO OIL & GAS CO.RECOMP3,200
1988-08-2534987342-227-34377KLOH #27MARATHON OIL COMPANYDRILL2,600
1988-08-1635013142-227-34379HAMILTON 6 #1UNION TEXAS PETROLEUM CORP.DRILL10,800
1988-08-1635013142-227-34379HAMILTON 6 #1UNION TEXAS PETROLEUM CORP.DRILL10,660
1988-08-1534909342-227-32420CLAY, H. R. #35EXXON CORP.RECOMP3,600
1988-08-1534909242-227-32458CLAY, H. R. #38EXXON CORP.RECOMP3,600
1988-08-1534909142-227-32457CLAY, H. R. #39EXXON CORP.RECOMP3,600
1988-08-1534909042-227-33289CLAY, H. R. #42EXXON CORP.RECOMP3,600
1988-08-1534908942-227-33260CLAY, H. R. #44EXXON CORP.RECOMP3,600
1988-08-1534908842-227-32229CLAY, H. R. #32EXXON CORP.RECOMP3,600
1988-08-1134900542-227-34356CLAY, H. R. #45EXXON CORP.DRILL3,600
1988-08-1134900442-227-34359CLAY, H. R. #48EXXON CORP.DRILL3,600
1988-08-1134900342-227-34360CLAY, H. R. #49EXXON CORP.DRILL3,600
1988-08-1134900242-227-34363CLAY, H. R. #52EXXON CORP.DRILL3,600
1988-08-1134900142-227-34365CLAY, H. R. #53EXXON CORP.DRILL3,600
1988-08-1134900042-227-34366CLAY, H. R. #54EXXON CORP.DRILL3,600
1988-08-1134899942-227-34367CLAY, H. R. #55EXXON CORP.DRILL3,600
1988-08-1134899842-227-34368CLAY, H. R. #56EXXON CORP.DRILL3,600
1988-08-1134899642-227-34362CLAY, H. R. #51EXXON CORP.DRILL3,600
1988-08-1134899542-227-34361CLAY, H. R. #50EXXON CORP.DRILL3,600
1988-08-1134897042-227-34154DOUTHIT, E. W. "C" DE #14ARCO OIL & GAS CO.RECOMP3,200
1988-08-0334972342-227-34376UMPHRESS, C.F. ET AL #2MERIDIAN OIL INC.DRILL9,400
1988-08-0334970342-227-34375GUITAR ESTATE 'B' #2EXXON CORP.DRILL10,700
1988-08-0334970342-227-34375GUITAR ESTATE "B" #2EXXON CORP.DRILL11,000
1988-07-2034901942-227-32210CLAY, H. R. #31EXXON CORP.RECOMP3,600
1988-07-1934904142-227-34364QUINN #1EP OPERATING COMPANYDRILL10,900
1988-07-1934902042-227-31991CLAY, H. R. #30EXXON CORP.RECOMP3,600
1988-07-1934901842-227-32422CLAY, H. R. #33EXXON CORP.RECOMP3,600
1988-07-1934901742-227-32421CLAY, H. R. #34EXXON CORP.RECOMP3,600
1988-07-1934901642-227-32452CLAY, H. R. #36EXXON CORP.RECOMP3,600
1988-07-1934901542-227-33023CLAY, H. R. #40EXXON CORP.RECOMP3,600
1988-07-1934901442-227-33028CLAY, H. R. #41EXXON CORP.RECOMP3,600
1988-07-1934901342-227-33259CLAY, H. R. #43EXXON CORP.RECOMP3,600
1988-07-1934901242-227-10141CLAY, H. R. #26EXXON CORP.RECOMP3,600
1988-07-1934899142-227-34374CLAY, H. R. #62EXXON CORP.DRILL3,600
1988-07-1934899042-227-34373CLAY, H. R. #61EXXON CORP.DRILL3,600
1988-07-1934898842-227-34357CLAY, H. R. #46EXXON CORP.DRILL3,600
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Howard County.