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Howard County Drilling Permits

Every permit issued by the Texas Railroad Commission in Howard County — updated daily, data through 2026-08-06.

Howard County permitting is running 11 permits a month over the trailing 90 days (33 total, down 57% on the prior quarter). 3 were 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

9

Operators (30d)

4

Latest Permit

2026-08-06

All Time

15,171

15,171 permits
ISSUEDPERMITAPILEASEOPERATORTYPEDEPTHHZ
1981-01-2710645342-227-32347FRAZIER, NELL ESTATE #11REPUBLIC MINERAL CORPORATIONDRILL3,500
1981-01-2310618342-227-32346READ, W. R. ET AL B SEC. 48 #13RAY, G. F. JR.DRILL3,000
1981-01-2211165442-227-30351CHALK, MARY #45MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC.RECOMP2,980
1981-01-2210584242-227-32344QUINN #1SEAGULL OPERATING CO. INC.DRILL3,350
1981-01-2210584142-227-32343WASSON #1SEAGULL OPERATING CO. INC.DRILL3,300
1981-01-2210581542-227-32342BELL, A. M. #5SCHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL2,600
1981-01-2110573142-227-32340BELL, A. M. #6SCHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL2,600
1981-01-2010555442-227-81897FISHERMAN #1FASKEN, DAVIDOTHER8,970
1981-01-2010555242-227-32338ARMSTRONG #1ESTORIL PRODUCING CORPORATIONDRILL10,496
1981-01-1610575742-227-32341READ #1TURNER PETROLEUM COMPANYDRILL9,200
1981-01-1410527042-227-32337BATJER, PATTI #1EXXON CORP.DRILL9,110
1981-01-1310737842-227-32308COLE, THELMA J. "A" #1ARODGERS, WILLIAM L.DRILL4,500
1980-12-3110489942-227-32336FLANAGAN "A" #1PED OIL CORPORATIONDRILL9,700
1980-12-3110461042-227-32335ROBERTA #1WORTH PETROLEUM COMPANYDRILL10,500
1980-12-3110460842-227-32334BRASHER #1LOVELADY, IKE INC.DRILL10,431
1980-12-3110456042-227-32333BROUGHTON #1MCCANN CORPORATIONDRILL9,200
1980-12-3110452142-227-32332FRAZIER, NELL ESTATE #10REPUBLIC MINERAL CORPORATIONDRILL3,500
1980-12-3110451942-227-32331FRAZIER, NELL ESTATE #3REPUBLIC MINERAL CORPORATIONDRILL3,500
1980-12-3110451742-227-32330FRAZIER, NELL ESTATE #4REPUBLIC MINERAL CORPORATIONDRILL3,500
1980-12-3110451642-227-32329MCDANIEL #3RANKIN OIL CO.DRILL3,500
1980-12-3110451542-227-32328MCDANIEL #4RANKIN OIL CO.DRILL3,500
1980-12-3110451342-227-32327MCDANIEL #2RANKIN OIL CO.DRILL3,500
1980-12-3110361442-227-32326POWELL "T" #1MCCANN CORPORATIONDRILL3,600
1980-12-3010342642-227-32325FLANAGAN #3NORTH AMERICAN ROYALTIES, INC.DRILL9,800
1980-12-2310321842-227-32324FISHER, ED ET AL #1INEXCO OIL COMPANYDRILL10,525
1980-12-2210302342-227-32323READ, JANE #1MCCANN CORPORATIONDRILL8,955
1980-12-2210298342-227-32322ANDERSON ET AL #1WESTLAND OIL DEVELOPMENT CORP.DRILL7,800
1980-12-177462142-227-32124READ, W. #1AMERADA HESS CORPORATIONDRILL8,900
1980-12-1010171342-227-32321ROBB "25" #1ESTORIL PRODUCING CORPORATIONDRILL10,805
1980-12-0910140842-227-80002HANEY #1WAGNER & BROWNRECOMP9,340
1980-12-0510102142-227-32320BIGONY, W. D. #1-AHANOVER MANAGEMENT CO.DRILL9,200
1980-12-0410771842-227-32285DANIEL, M. H. ESTATE #1EXXON CORP.DRILL9,000
1980-12-0410088442-227-32319ABRAMS "B" #2WALSH & WATTS, INC.DRILL9,650
1980-12-0410086942-227-32318BUCHANAN #1WTG EXPLORATION, INC.DRILL7,630
1980-12-0310076342-227-32317HALL, FLORENCE #1REGAL DEVELOPMENT INC.DRILL4,218
1980-12-0110261042-227-00965DOUTHIT, E. W. "DE" #4ARCO OIL & GAS CO.OTHER3,162
1980-12-0110260942-227-00963DOUTHIT, E. W. "DE" #3ARCO OIL & GAS CO.OTHER3,160
1980-12-0110259842-227-00950DOUTHIT, E. W. "DE" #1ARCO OIL & GAS CO.OTHER3,164
1980-11-2510039242-227-32316LUTHER #1YATES, HARVEY E. CO.DRILL9,950
1980-11-2010004042-227-32315WINTERS #1LOVELADY, IKE INC.DRILL7,850
1980-11-1910232542-227-32306RUMSEY, KLOH #18FORSAN OIL COMPANYDRILL2,500
1980-11-1910226642-227-32307RUMSEY, KLOH #17FORSAN OIL COMPANYDRILL2,500
1980-11-199983642-227-32314CLAY, H. R. #8MCNALLEN, A. J.DRILL4,000
1980-11-179940442-227-02218DOUTHIT, E. W. "DE" #7ARCO OIL & GAS CO.OTHER3,150
1980-11-179940242-227-00969DOUTHIT, E. W. "DE" #6ARCO OIL & GAS CO.OTHER3,119
1980-11-179933042-227-32313FRAZIER, NELL ESTATE #9REPUBLIC MINERAL CORPORATIONDRILL3,500
1980-11-179932942-227-32312FRAZIER, NELL ESTATE #8REPUBLIC MINERAL CORPORATIONDRILL3,500
1980-11-179932842-227-32311FRAZIER, NELL ESTATE #7REPUBLIC MINERAL CORPORATIONDRILL3,500
1980-11-179932742-227-32310FRAZIER, NELL ESTATE #6REPUBLIC MINERAL CORPORATIONDRILL3,500
1980-11-179932442-227-32309FRAZIER, NELL ESTATE #5REPUBLIC MINERAL CORPORATIONDRILL3,500
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Howard County.