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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 10 permits a month over the trailing 90 days (30 total, down 61% 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
1986-04-2530159842-227-33929DENTON #2CHAPMAN EXPLORATION, INC.DRILL10,200
1986-04-1830120642-227-34038T L & M 'B' #9BOND OPERATING COMPANYDRILL3,400
1986-04-1630112042-227-34037RUSSELL, C. R. #3TRI TEXAS, INC.DRILL4,000
1986-04-1530109242-227-33837DENTON #1CHAPMAN EXPLORATION, INC.DRILL10,135
1986-04-1130089642-227-34035MIDDLETON #1ANADARKO PETROLEUM CORP.DRILL9,000
1986-04-1130080542-227-34032EDWARDS, M. M. #59DORLAND, D. L.DRILL2,500
1986-04-1130080642-227-34033BELLAM #17DORLAND, D. L. INC.DRILL2,800
1986-04-1030087742-227-34034RUSSELL, C. R. #4TRI TEXAS, INC.DRILL4,000
1986-04-0830073242-227-34127CHALK, G. O. "B" #19CONOCO INC.DRILL3,900
1986-04-0730069142-227-34030DILLARD "B" #2UNION OIL COMPANY OF CALIFORNIADRILL9,450
1986-04-0730069142-227-34030DILLARD "B" #2UNION OIL COMPANY OF CALIFORNIADRILL9,450
1986-04-0330061842-227-34029RUSSELL, C. R. #2TRI TEXAS, INC.DRILL4,000
1986-04-0330056742-227-34027O'DANIEL, O. D. #10DORLAND, D. L.DRILL2,900
1986-04-0230057742-227-34028RYAN, J. B. #5MARALO, INC.DRILL10,000
1986-03-2830046942-227-34026GRANTHAM #1DINERO OPERATING COMPANYDRILL10,500
1986-03-2730028342-227-34025HOWARD "B" #12DORLAND, D. L. INC.DRILL3,200
1986-03-2530025642-227-32395HOWARD "F" FEE #3TEXACO INC.RECOMP8,795
1986-03-2430013842-227-34024HAMLIN #1BOMMER ENGINEERING CO.DRILL8,500
1986-03-1929987842-227-34023QUINN 35 NE #4ENDURO OIL COMPANY INC.DRILL3,600
1986-03-1929987742-227-34022QUINN 35 NE #3ENDURO OIL COMPANY INC.DRILL3,600
1986-03-1729976542-227-34021T L & M 'C' #8BOND OPERATING COMPANYDRILL3,600
1986-03-1329962142-227-34184DOUTHIT UNIT #711EXXON CORP.DRILL1,750
1986-03-1329954242-227-34019DOUTHIT UNIT #712EXXON CORP.DRILL1,750
1986-03-1329962042-227-34184BATJER, PATTI C #16EXXON CORP.DRILL1,750
1986-03-1329953842-227-34019BATJER, PATTI C #17EXXON CORP.DRILL1,750
1986-03-1229946142-227-34018FOSTER, W. L. 1 #97CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL3,400
1986-03-1029924542-227-34017QUINN 35 NE #2ENDURO OIL COMPANY INC.DRILL3,600
1986-03-0729917242-227-34014QUINN 35 NE #1ENDURO OIL COMPANY INC.DRILL3,600
1986-03-0729920242-227-34015MCNEW #1PARALLEL PETROLEUM CORPORATIONDRILL10,700
1986-03-0729920242-227-34015MCNEW #1PARALLEL PETROLEUM CORPORATIONDRILL10,700
1986-03-0629905942-227-34007COLE #3SAMEDAN OIL CORPORATIONDRILL4,400
1986-03-0629905842-227-34006COLE #4SAMEDAN OIL CORPORATIONDRILL4,400
1986-03-0529895042-227-33663GUITAR TRUST #1UNION TEXAS PETROLEUM CORP.RECOMP10,469
1986-03-0429929942-227-02998CAMPBELL, TORA #2TEXACO INC.RECOMP7,700
1986-03-0429891442-227-34005PHILLIPS, ROY "D" #3ENDURO OIL COMPANY INC.DRILL3,600
1986-03-0429891142-227-34004PHILLIPS, ROY "D" #4ENDURO OIL COMPANY INC.DRILL3,600
1986-03-0329881342-227-34001PHILLIPS, ROY "D" #5ENDURO OIL COMPANY INC.DRILL3,600
1986-03-0329885142-227-34002PHILLIPS, ROY "D" #2ENDURO OIL COMPANY INC.DRILL3,600
1986-03-0329885242-227-34003PHILLIPS, ROY "D" #1ENDURO OIL COMPANY INC.DRILL3,600
1986-02-2629913642-227-34013DODGE, G. M. #85 WCHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL3,400
1986-02-2629875142-227-33999DODGE, G. M. #86 WCHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL3,400
1986-02-2629875442-227-34000DODGE, G. M. #87WCHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL3,400
1986-02-2629855342-227-33993DODGE, G. M. #88WCHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL3,400
1986-02-2629912942-227-34008DODGE, G. M. #89WCHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL3,400
1986-02-2629913042-227-34009DODGE, G. M. #90 WCHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL3,400
1986-02-2629867542-227-33997BELL, A. M. #53RWCHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL3,400
1986-02-2629867342-227-33996BELL, A. M. #52WCHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL3,400
1986-02-2629913142-227-34010BELL, A. M. #54 RWCHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL3,400
1986-02-2629913442-227-34012FOSTER, W. L. 5 #18RWCHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL3,400
1986-02-2629913342-227-34011FOSTER, W. L. 1 #98WCHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL3,400
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Howard County.