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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
1987-09-2333639142-227-34200DODGE, GRANVILLE M. EST. #229ARCO OIL & GAS CO.DRILL2,900
1987-09-2333639042-227-34199DODGE, GRANVILLE M. EST. #228ARCO OIL & GAS CO.DRILL2,900
1987-09-2333638942-227-34198DODGE, GRANVILLE M. EST. #227ARCO OIL & GAS CO.DRILL2,900
1987-09-2333638842-227-34197DODGE, GRANVILLE M. EST. #226ARCO OIL & GAS CO.DRILL2,900
1987-09-2333619142-227-34195GRIFFIN #1ST. CLAIR ENERGY CORPORATIONDRILL8,100
1987-09-2133627942-227-34196LONG #1UNION OIL COMPANY OF CALIFORNIADRILL9,450
1987-09-1733589542-227-34194MANSFIELD, CECIL #1ATEXACO INC.DRILL7,848
1987-09-1633560742-227-34192CHALK, G. O. "D" #24CONOCO INC.DRILL6,500
1987-09-1633560742-227-34192CHALK, G. O. D #24CONOCO INC.DRILL6,500
1987-09-1133581342-227-34193SMITH, LOUIE MAE #1SUN EXPL. & PROD. CO.-MIDLANDDRILL8,000
1987-09-1033566842-227-34191WOODCHUCK #1LAKEWOOD & FULTONDRILL7,500
1987-09-0833517642-227-34190GRAHAM, DELMA ET AL #1DELAWARE DAVIS PETROLEUM CORP.DRILL10,950
1987-08-2433483042-227-34189CHALK "A" #10CALLEY, BOBDRILL2,600
1987-08-2133476642-227-34188ARMADILLO #1LAKEWOOD & FULTONDRILL7,500
1987-08-1933452542-227-33109SHAFER #1R. K. G. ENGINEERING, INC.RENTR7,600
1987-08-1933452542-227-33109SHAFER #1R. K. G. ENGINEERING, INC.RENTR7,600
1987-08-1833473942-227-34187ANDERSON, R. D. #1SIETE PETROLEUM CORPORATIONDRILL8,350
1987-08-1833443942-227-33837DENTON #1CHAPMAN EXPLORATION, INC.RECOMP10,135
1987-08-1833425642-227-34186OTIS #1SAMEDAN OIL CORPORATIONDRILL1,700
1987-08-1833425642-227-34186OTIS #1SAMEDAN OIL CORPORATIONDRILL1,700
1987-08-1333418442-227-34184BATJER, PATTI "C" #16EXXON CORP.DRILL2,750
1987-08-1333418342-227-34183BATJER, PATTI "C" #18EXXON CORP.DRILL2,750
1987-08-1133604942-227-34066OTIS #2SAMEDAN OIL CORPORATIONRECOMP3,200
1987-08-1133604942-227-34066OTIS #2SAMEDAN OIL CORPORATIONRECOMP3,200
1987-08-1033420542-227-34185CHANEY #1V-F PETROLEUM INC.DRILL10,500
1987-08-0533407742-227-03102KLOH "A" #8SOUTHLAND ROYALTY COMPANYRECOMP2,430
1987-08-0433400742-227-32570MCKINNON #1SOUTHLAND ROYALTY COMPANYRECOMP10,183
1987-08-0333396342-227-34182NEWTON #1UNION OIL COMPANY OF CALIFORNIADRILL9,450
1987-07-3033378542-227-34180AMOS #1V-F PETROLEUM INC.DRILL10,500
1987-07-3033378542-227-34180AMOS #1V-F PETROLEUM INC.DRILL10,500
1987-07-2933349342-227-34179DOUTHIT, E. W. "B" #17EXXON CORP.DRILL4,200
1987-07-2133325442-227-34178RYAN, J. B. #7MARALO, INC.DRILL10,100
1987-07-1633295042-227-33927FRYAR #1037ROSEWOOD RESOURCES, INC.RECOMP11,000
1987-07-1533287142-227-34177FISHER #1COASTAL OIL & GAS CORPORATIONDRILL9,200
1987-07-1533277642-227-34176SAUNDERS #2ENDURO OIL COMPANY INC.DRILL3,600
1987-07-0333248642-227-34175SCOTT, JOHN #1MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC.DRILL8,000
1987-06-1533149742-227-33935DAVIS #1MONTERO OPERATING, INC.RECOMP9,548
1987-06-1133143242-227-34174WALLACE, R. J. "B" #2GUTHRIE, A. K. OPERATING CO.DRILL8,000
1987-06-0433120642-227-34173BIG ED #1PARALLEL PETROLEUM CORPORATIONDRILL10,500
1987-06-0433111342-227-34172TWIN SISTERS #1GUTHRIE, A. K. OPERATING CO.DRILL8,000
1987-06-0232959742-227-34162COLE, DORIS CHALK #2PHILLIPS PETROLEUM COMPANYDRILL7,850
1987-05-2733063542-227-34171WALLACE, R. J. "B" #1GUTHRIE, A. K. OPERATING CO.DRILL8,000
1987-05-1933034342-227-34170SETTLES, W. R. "A" #148CONOCO INC.DRILL3,200
1987-05-1933034342-227-34170SETTLES, W. R. "A" #148CONOCO INC.DRILL3,200
1987-05-1933030542-227-34168SOUTHEAST LUTHER/FUSSELMAN/UNIT #2901EP OPERATING COMPANYDRILL10,100
1987-05-1933030442-227-34169SOUTHEAST LUTHER/FUSSELMAN/UNIT #3002EP OPERATING COMPANYDRILL10,100
1987-05-1832868542-227-32407EAST VEALMOOR UNIT #69TEXACO PRODUCING INC.RECOMP7,552
1987-05-1333023742-227-34167TATE "D" #1TXO PRODUCTION CORP.DRILL10,200
1987-05-1333010842-227-02757ROBERTS, DORA #10ROYAL OIL & GAS CORP.RECOMP2,699
1987-05-0833000142-227-34165WEBB #1AMERIND OIL CO.DRILL10,500
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Howard County.