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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
1985-09-2028561442-227-31952HOWARD "F" FEE #1TEXACO INC.RECOMP8,714
1985-09-2028573442-227-33854SOUTHLAND #3GUTHRIE, A. K. OPERATING CO.DRILL4,000
1985-09-2028573542-227-33855SOUTHLAND #2GUTHRIE, A. K. OPERATING CO.DRILL4,000
1985-09-1828531642-227-33847JONES, J. L. HEIRS #8AMERICAN EXPLORATION COMPANYDRILL4,500
1985-09-1728507342-227-33843INGRAM "A" #4ENDURO OIL COMPANY INC.DRILL3,600
1985-09-1728511242-227-33844INGRAM "A" #2ENDURO OIL COMPANY INC.DRILL3,600
1985-09-1728511442-227-33845INGRAM "A" #3ENDURO OIL COMPANY INC.DRILL3,600
1985-09-1728536342-227-32067WILDHORSE #1034MCCANN CORPORATIONRECOMP8,920
1985-09-1728511642-227-33846SNYDER #1ENDURO OIL COMPANY INC.DRILL3,600
1985-09-1628495942-227-33522DOUTHIT, E. W. "A" DE #4ARCO OIL & GAS CO.RECOMP3,150
1985-09-1328539242-227-31882READ "A" #2MCCANN CORPORATIONRECOMP8,916
1985-09-1328548642-227-33848GUITAR TRUST EST. "D" #1916READING & BATES PETROLEUM CO.DRILL3,250
1985-09-1228465742-227-33842WALKER #1PRIMARY FUELS, INC.DRILL10,000
1985-09-1028442442-227-33841DILLARD "A" #1UNION OIL COMPANY OF CALIFORNIADRILL10,150
1985-09-0928417742-227-33838JORDAN #1PARTEE DRILLING INC.DRILL2,700
1985-09-0928493742-227-01673CLAY, H. R. #12EXXON CORP.RECOMP3,300
1985-09-0428420342-227-33840BATES, D. R. "A" #1PULTE & PRINTZ, INC.DRILL3,400
1985-09-0428420242-227-33839BATES, D. R. "A" #2PULTE & PRINTZ, INC.DRILL3,400
1985-08-3028380642-227-30351CHALK, MARY #45MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC.OTHER3,735
1985-08-2928406442-227-33837DENTON #1CHAPMAN EXPLORATION, INC.DRILL10,300
1985-08-2628328142-227-33836HOLZWORTH, MARIE "A" #A5MERGER OIL CORP.DRILL2,800
1985-08-2028274542-227-33835QUINN "G" #4ENDURO OIL COMPANY INC.DRILL3,600
1985-08-1328244642-227-33832WALKER E #1CITIES SERVICE OIL & GAS CORP.DRILL10,350
1985-08-1228236542-227-33827QUINN "E" #4ENDURO OIL COMPANY INC.DRILL3,600
1985-08-0928212242-227-33825HEWETT "A" #1LACY & BYRD, INC.DRILL9,500
1985-08-0928237842-227-33830QUINN "G" #5ENDURO OIL COMPANY INC.DRILL3,600
1985-08-0928237742-227-33829QUINN "G" #3ENDURO OIL COMPANY INC.DRILL3,600
1985-08-0928237642-227-33828QUINN "G" #2ENDURO OIL COMPANY INC.DRILL3,600
1985-08-0928237942-227-33831QUINN "G" #1ENDURO OIL COMPANY INC.DRILL3,600
1985-08-0928218442-227-33826QUINN "D" #5ENDURO OIL COMPANY INC.DRILL3,600
1985-08-0828198142-227-33821FOSTER, W. L. #8FINA OIL & CHEMICAL COMPANYDRILL3,250
1985-08-0828202442-227-33822READ, W. R. B #12CASHION, LYLE, COMPANYDRILL3,100
1985-08-0828255642-227-33528DOUTHIT UNIT #142EXXON CORP.RECOMP2,730
1985-08-0628208442-227-33824HOWARD "B" #11DORLAND, D. L. INC.DRILL3,200
1985-08-0628207542-227-33823HOWARD "B" #10DORLAND, D. L. INC.DRILL3,200
1985-08-0628182142-227-33820SETTLES, W. R. #71CONOCO INC.DRILL2,800
1985-08-0528255542-227-04206HAAGEN, HELEN #2LOBO OIL CORPORATIONOTHER4,600
1985-08-0228211242-227-33534SETTLES, W. R. "A" #143CONOCO INC.DRILL2,800
1985-07-3028142342-227-33818WELSH, KATHERINE #16PEREGRINE PETR. OF HOUSTON, INC.DRILL3,600
1985-07-3028142442-227-33819WELSH, KATHERINE #15PEREGRINE PETR. OF HOUSTON, INC.DRILL3,600
1985-07-3028134442-227-33817HOWARD "B" #9DORLAND, D. L. INC.DRILL3,200
1985-07-2928131742-227-33816OWEN-CHALK #42MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC.DRILL8,000
1985-07-2528101342-227-33812TXL #1LEGGETT OIL COMPANYDRILL3,100
1985-07-2528114642-227-33814SHERROD #1027ATAPCODRILL10,100
1985-07-2528117142-227-33815GUITAR ESTATE #1017ROSEWOOD RESOURCES, INC.DRILL3,600
1985-07-2428110242-227-33813QUINN #4ENDURO OIL COMPANY INC.DRILL3,600
1985-07-2328082342-227-33810BATJER, PATTI B #25EXXON CORP.DRILL3,900
1985-07-2328082542-227-33810BATJER, PATTI B #25EXXON CORP.DRILL3,900
1985-07-2328080742-227-33809BATJER, PATTI B #24EXXON CORP.DRILL3,900
1985-07-2328080542-227-33809BATJER, PATTI B #24EXXON CORP.DRILL3,900
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Howard County.