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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
1980-04-307972642-227-32170TEXAS LAND & MORTGAGE CO. #86WSAYERS OPERATING COMPANYDRILL2,800
1980-04-307972342-227-32161TEXAS LAND & MORTGAGE CO. #95WSAYERS OPERATING COMPANYDRILL2,850
1980-04-307972142-227-32169TEXAS LAND & MORTGAGE CO. #87WSAYERS OPERATING COMPANYDRILL2,850
1980-04-307971042-227-32178EAST SLOPE "36" #1MCCANN CORPORATIONDRILL9,100
1980-04-307968942-227-32168TEXAS LAND & MORTGAGE CO. #89WSAYERS OPERATING COMPANYDRILL2,800
1980-04-307968742-227-32164TEXAS LAND & MORTGAGE CO. #92WSAYERS OPERATING COMPANYDRILL2,800
1980-04-307968542-227-32165TEXAS LAND & MORTGAGE CO. #91WSAYERS OPERATING COMPANYDRILL2,850
1980-04-297967242-227-32166TEXAS LAND & MORTGAGE CO. #90WSAYERS OPERATING COMPANYDRILL2,850
1980-04-297967142-227-32167TEXAS LAND & MORTGAGE CO. #88WSAYERS OPERATING COMPANYDRILL2,850
1980-04-297966942-227-32171TEXAS LAND & MORTGAGE CO. #85WSAYERS OPERATING COMPANYDRILL2,800
1980-04-297966842-227-32172TEXAS LAND & MORTGAGE CO. #84WSAYERS OPERATING COMPANYDRILL2,800
1980-04-297966742-227-32173TEXAS LAND & MORTGAGE CO. #83WSAYERS OPERATING COMPANYDRILL2,800
1980-04-297966642-227-32174TEXAS LAND & MORTGAGE CO. #82WSAYERS OPERATING COMPANYDRILL2,800
1980-04-297966542-227-32175TEXAS LAND & MORTGAGE CO. #81WSAYERS OPERATING COMPANYDRILL2,800
1980-04-297966442-227-32162TEXAS LAND & MORTGAGE CO. #94WSAYERS OPERATING COMPANYDRILL2,850
1980-04-297966342-227-32163TEXAS LAND & MORTGAGE CO. #93WSAYERS OPERATING COMPANYDRILL2,800
1980-04-297960242-227-32177TEXAS LAND & MORTGAGE CO. #96SAYERS OPERATING COMPANYDRILL2,850
1980-04-287947442-227-32160SETTLES -D #10CITIES SERVICE COMPANYDRILL3,300
1980-04-247917642-227-32155WILKINSON "B" #1DUNCAN DRILLING CO.DRILL3,500
1980-04-237955542-227-32154STOKES #1NORTH AMERICAN ROYALTIES, INC.DRILL8,685
1980-04-227917842-227-32156WILKINSON "B" #4DUNCAN DRILLING CO.DRILL3,500
1980-04-167844242-227-00612SETTLES, W. R. -A- #21WCONOCO INC.OTHER2,565
1980-04-147816642-227-32146TEXAS LAND & MORTGAGE CO. #78WSAYERS OPERATING COMPANYDRILL2,800
1980-04-147816542-227-32147TEXAS LAND & MORTGAGE CO. #79WSAYERS OPERATING COMPANYDRILL2,800
1980-04-147816442-227-32148TEXAS LAND & MORTGAGE CO. #80WSAYERS OPERATING COMPANYDRILL2,800
1980-04-117811542-227-32153CHERRY, J. V. #1P-R-O MANAGEMENT, INC.DRILL3,300
1980-04-117811042-227-32152READ "A" #7CAMPANA PETROLEUM CO.DRILL8,932
1980-04-117805842-227-32151ROBERTS, DORA ESTATE #1TEXACO INC.DRILL2,400
1980-04-117795542-227-32150COLE, W. S. #11HARPER & LAWLESSDRILL4,600
1980-04-117795342-227-32149COLE, W. S. #9HARPER & LAWLESSDRILL4,600
1980-04-107783042-227-32145SETTLES, W. R. -A- #124CONOCO INC.DRILL2,600
1980-04-107782842-227-32144SETTLES, W. R. -A- #123CONOCO INC.DRILL2,600
1980-04-097769842-227-32141TEXAS LAND & MORTGAGE CO. #77WSAYERS OPERATING COMPANYDRILL2,800
1980-04-097769742-227-32140TEXAS LAND & MORTGAGE CO. #76WSAYERS OPERATING COMPANYDRILL2,800
1980-04-097769542-227-32139TEXAS LAND & MORTGAGE CO. #75WSAYERS OPERATING COMPANYDRILL2,800
1980-04-077783242-227-00077SETTLES D #3SCITIES SERVICE COMPANYRECOMP1,313
1980-04-047726742-227-32143EDWARDS, M. M. "G" #1DORLAND, D. L.DRILL10,000
1980-04-037718142-227-32142TURNER PROPERTIES - MCGETTES #1TURNER PROPERTIESDRILL9,300
1980-04-017687642-227-32136TEXAS LAND & MORTGAGE CO. #73WSAYERS OPERATING COMPANYDRILL2,800
1980-03-267629642-227-32137AMIGO-READ #1ANADARKO PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL9,120
1980-03-267625042-227-32135THOMPSON #1FORTUNE PRODUCTION CO.DRILL8,400
1980-03-257620242-227-32134MUSGROVE, CHARLES B. #2AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL9,500
1980-03-247600542-227-81883POWELL "X" #1MCCANN CORPORATIONOTHER4,430
1980-03-218044442-227-32128FOSTER, W. L. 1 #59CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL3,100
1980-03-207584842-227-32133READ #8CAMPANA PETROLEUM CO.DRILL9,100
1980-03-197564742-227-32129TEXAS LAND & MORTGAGE CO. #71WSAYERS OPERATING COMPANYDRILL2,800
1980-03-197564442-227-32130TEXAS LAND & MORTGAGE CO. #72WSAYERS OPERATING COMPANYDRILL2,800
1980-03-197564242-227-32131TEXAS LAND & MORTGAGE CO. #74WSAYERS OPERATING COMPANYDRILL2,800
1980-03-187550942-227-32132TALBOT #3MELTON, JOE, DRLG. CO., INC.DRILL3,200
1980-03-177583442-227-32096CLINE #1VOGEL, A. J., INC.DRILL8,800
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Howard County.