Howard County Drilling Permits

Every permit issued by the Texas Railroad Commission in Howard County — updated daily, data through 2026-08-05.

Howard County permitting is running 10 permits a month over the trailing 90 days (31 total, down 60% on the prior quarter). 1 was issued in the past week. DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC leads with 42 permits in the past 12 months, one of 16 operators active in the county.

Last 30 Days

7

Operators (30d)

4

Latest Permit

2026-08-05

All Time

15,169

15,169 permits
ISSUEDPERMITAPILEASEOPERATORTYPEDEPTHHZ
1983-08-3120894442-227-33250VAUGHN, DOYLE #6REPUBLIC MINERAL CORPORATIONDRILL3,500
1983-08-3120894042-227-33249VAUGHN, DOYLE #7REPUBLIC MINERAL CORPORATIONDRILL3,500
1983-08-3120893542-227-33248VAUGHN, DOYLE #8REPUBLIC MINERAL CORPORATIONDRILL3,500
1983-08-3120893342-227-33247VAUGHN, DOYLE #9REPUBLIC MINERAL CORPORATIONDRILL3,500
1983-08-3120895042-227-33251CHAPMAN, J. O. #1REPUBLIC MINERAL CORPORATIONDRILL3,500
1983-08-3120895542-227-33252CHAPMAN, J. O. #2REPUBLIC MINERAL CORPORATIONDRILL3,500
1983-08-3120881842-227-33228CHAPMAN, J. O. #3REPUBLIC MINERAL CORPORATIONDRILL3,500
1983-08-3120882242-227-33229CHAPMAN, J. O. #4REPUBLIC MINERAL CORPORATIONDRILL3,500
1983-08-3120882542-227-33230CHAPMAN, J. O. #5REPUBLIC MINERAL CORPORATIONDRILL3,500
1983-08-3120882942-227-33231CHAPMAN, J. O. #6REPUBLIC MINERAL CORPORATIONDRILL3,500
1983-08-3120883342-227-33232CHAPMAN, J. O. #7REPUBLIC MINERAL CORPORATIONDRILL3,500
1983-08-3120883742-227-33233HOUSTON COWDEN #4REPUBLIC MINERAL CORPORATIONDRILL3,500
1983-08-3120884042-227-33234HOUSTON COWDEN #5REPUBLIC MINERAL CORPORATIONDRILL3,500
1983-08-3020835742-227-33198HOMAN, EUNICE #6TAHOE OIL & CATTLE CO.DRILL3,500
1983-08-3020842342-227-33226WILKINSON "A" #8ENDURO OIL COMPANY INC.DRILL3,500
1983-08-3020842142-227-33225WILKINSON "A" #7ENDURO OIL COMPANY INC.DRILL3,500
1983-08-3020842042-227-33224WILKINSON "A" #6ENDURO OIL COMPANY INC.DRILL3,500
1983-08-3020841942-227-33223WILKINSON "A" #5ENDURO OIL COMPANY INC.DRILL3,500
1983-08-3020841742-227-33904WILKINSON "A" #4ENDURO OIL COMPANY INC.DRILL3,500
1983-08-3020841642-227-33221WILKINSON "A" #3ENDURO OIL COMPANY INC.DRILL3,500
1983-08-3020841542-227-33220WILKINSON "A" #2ENDURO OIL COMPANY INC.DRILL3,500
1983-08-3020841342-227-33219WALDRON #9REPUBLIC MINERAL CORPORATIONDRILL3,500
1983-08-3020841242-227-33218WALDRON #8REPUBLIC MINERAL CORPORATIONDRILL3,500
1983-08-3020841142-227-33217WALDRON #3REPUBLIC MINERAL CORPORATIONDRILL3,500
1983-08-3020841042-227-33216WALDRON #2REPUBLIC MINERAL CORPORATIONDRILL3,500
1983-08-3020840942-227-33215WALDRON #1REPUBLIC MINERAL CORPORATIONDRILL3,500
1983-08-3020840742-227-33214HOMAN, KATHERINE "B" #20REPUBLIC MINERAL CORPORATIONDRILL3,500
1983-08-3020840642-227-33213HOMAN, KATHERINE "B" #19REPUBLIC MINERAL CORPORATIONDRILL3,500
1983-08-3020840042-227-33210HOMAN, KATHERINE "B" #18REPUBLIC MINERAL CORPORATIONDRILL3,500
1983-08-3020840242-227-33211HOMAN, KATHERINE "B" #17REPUBLIC MINERAL CORPORATIONDRILL3,500
1983-08-3020840342-227-33212HOMAN, KATHERINE "B" #8REPUBLIC MINERAL CORPORATIONDRILL3,500
1983-08-3020839942-227-33209HOMAN, KATHERINE "B" #7REPUBLIC MINERAL CORPORATIONDRILL3,500
1983-08-3020839842-227-33208HOMAN, KATHERINE "B" #6REPUBLIC MINERAL CORPORATIONDRILL3,500
1983-08-3020839642-227-33207HOMAN, KATHERINE "B" #5REPUBLIC MINERAL CORPORATIONDRILL3,500
1983-08-3020839542-227-33206HOMAN, KATHERINE "A" #21REPUBLIC MINERAL CORPORATIONDRILL3,500
1983-08-3020839442-227-33205HOMAN, KATHERINE "A" #16REPUBLIC MINERAL CORPORATIONDRILL3,500
1983-08-3020839242-227-33204HOMAN, KATHERINE "A" #9REPUBLIC MINERAL CORPORATIONDRILL3,500
1983-08-3020839042-227-33203HOMAN, KATHERINE "A" #4REPUBLIC MINERAL CORPORATIONDRILL3,500
1983-08-3020838842-227-33202HOMAN, KATHERINE #24REPUBLIC MINERAL CORPORATIONDRILL3,500
1983-08-3020838642-227-33201HOMAN, KATHERINE #22REPUBLIC MINERAL CORPORATIONDRILL3,500
1983-08-3020834642-227-33191HOMAN, KATHERINE #2REPUBLIC MINERAL CORPORATIONDRILL3,500
1983-08-3020834742-227-33192HOMAN, EUNICE #12REPUBLIC MINERAL CORPORATIONDRILL3,500
1983-08-3020834842-227-33193HOMAN, EUNICE #11REPUBLIC MINERAL CORPORATIONDRILL3,500
1983-08-3020834942-227-33194HOMAN, EUNICE #10REPUBLIC MINERAL CORPORATIONDRILL3,500
1983-08-3020835142-227-33195HOMAN, EUNICE #9REPUBLIC MINERAL CORPORATIONDRILL3,500
1983-08-3020835442-227-33197HOMAN, EUNICE #8REPUBLIC MINERAL CORPORATIONDRILL3,500
1983-08-3020835242-227-33196HOMAN, EUNICE #7REPUBLIC MINERAL CORPORATIONDRILL3,500
1983-08-3020835942-227-33199HOMAN, EUNICE #5REPUBLIC MINERAL CORPORATIONDRILL3,500
1983-08-3020836242-227-33200HOMAN, EUNICE #4REPUBLIC MINERAL CORPORATIONDRILL3,500
1983-08-2920825342-227-33165OLUFSEN "A" #6YOUNG, MARSHALL R., OIL COMPANYDRILL3,195
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Howard County.