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
1979-03-194486442-227-31832TEX.LAND &MORTG. CO. "A" R/A "B" #63AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL3,000
1979-03-194486342-227-31838TEX.LAND &MORTG. CO."A" R/A "B" #75AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL3,000
1979-03-194486242-227-31836TEX.LAND &MORTG. CO. "A" R/A "B" #85AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL3,000
1979-03-194486042-227-31834TEX.LAND&MORTG. CO. "A" R/A "B" #86AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL3,000
1979-03-194485842-227-31833TEX.LAND & MORTGAGE CO."A"R/A B #87AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL3,000
1979-03-154511042-227-03239CLAY, H. R. "B" #4AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYRECOMP3,200
1979-03-094402142-227-31853TEXAS LAND &MORTG.CO."A" R/A "A" #84WAMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL3,000
1979-03-094402042-227-31851TEXAS LAND&MORTG. CO."A" R/A "A" #73WAMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL3,000
1979-03-094401842-227-31850TEXAS LAND &MORTG.CO."A" R/A "A" #48WAMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL3,000
1979-03-094401642-227-31852TEXAS LAND &MORTG.CO."A" R/A "A" #80WAMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL3,000
1979-03-074391442-227-31856WES-TEX EDWARDS "C" #7DORLAND, D. L.DRILL2,700
1979-03-074391342-227-32245WES-TEX EDWARDS "C" #8DORLAND, D. L.DRILL2,700
1979-03-074384442-227-31854WES-TEX EDWARDS "C" #6DORLAND, D. L.DRILL2,700
1979-03-064378942-227-31823TEX LAND & MORTGAGE CO "A"R/A"B" #102WAMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL3,000
1979-03-064378542-227-31824TEX LAND & MORTGAGE CO"A"R/A"B" #103WAMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL3,000
1979-03-064378042-227-31825TEX LAND & MORTGAGE CO"A"R/A"B" #104WAMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL3,000
1979-03-064377942-227-31828TEX LAND & MORTGAGE CO "A"R/A"B" #105WAMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL3,000
1979-03-064377842-227-31826TEX.LAND & MORTG. CO. "A"R/A "B" #46 WAMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL3,000
1979-03-064377742-227-31830TEX LAND & MORTGAGE CO "A"R/A"B" #106 WAMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL3,000
1979-03-064377642-227-31829TEX.LAND &MORTG.CO. "A" R/A "B" #59 WAMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL3,000
1979-03-064377442-227-31831TEX. LAND&MORTG. CO. "A" R/A "B" #70 WAMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL3,000
1979-03-064377342-227-31822TEX. LAND&MORTG. CO. "A" R/A "B" #101 WAMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL3,000
1979-03-064376942-227-31827TEX. LAND & MORTGAGE CO"A"R/A"B" #47AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL3,000
1979-03-064375442-227-31840COLEMAN #1BLANKS, W. C.DRILL10,116
1979-02-284405542-227-31817ECHOLS, MRS. CORA LEE "B" #5AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL3,000
1979-02-264308942-227-31820ECHOLS, MRS. CORA LEE "B" #18AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL3,000
1979-02-234308842-227-31819ECHOLS, MRS. CORA LEE "B" #6AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL3,000
1979-02-234301442-227-31821SETTLES, W. R. #69CONTINENTAL OIL COMPANYDRILL2,600
1979-02-214287442-227-31816WES-TEX EDWARDS "C" #5DORLAND, D. L.DRILL2,700
1979-02-204280542-227-31815COLE, THELMA J. #6-CRODGERS, WILLIAM L.DRILL4,409
1979-02-204276042-227-31814READ #7CAMPANA PETROLEUM CO.DRILL9,100
1979-02-194330942-227-31793ECHOLS, MRS. CORA LEE "A" #18AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL3,000
1979-02-194330442-227-31737ECHOLS, MRS. CORA LEE "A" #17AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL3,000
1979-02-194330042-227-31794ECHOLS, MRS. CORA LEE "A" #16AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL3,000
1979-02-194329942-227-31792ECHOLS, MRS. CORA LEE "A" #15AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL3,000
1979-02-134245142-227-31813SETTLES, W. R. -A #119CONTINENTAL OIL COMPANYDRILL2,600
1979-02-084221942-227-31812DOUTHIT UNIT #134EXXON CORP.DRILL1,550
1979-02-084220442-227-31811DOUTHIT UNIT #522EXXON CORP.DRILL1,650
1979-02-084220342-227-31810DOUTHIT UNIT #521EXXON CORP.DRILL1,550
1979-02-084220242-227-31809DOUTHIT UNIT #135EXXON CORP.DRILL1,550
1979-02-074213142-227-31808DAVIS, JOHN W. #7WAMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL3,000
1979-02-074213042-227-31807DAVIS, JOHN W. #10AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL3,000
1979-02-064205642-227-31806ECHOLS, CORA LEE MRS. "A" #28AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL3,000
1979-02-064205542-227-31804ECHOLS, CORA LEE MRS. "A" #33AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL3,000
1979-02-064205442-227-31803ECHOLS, CORA LEE MRS. "A" #39AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL3,000
1979-02-064205342-227-31801ECHOLS, CORA LEE MRS. "A" #40AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL3,000
1979-02-064205242-227-31799ECHOLS, CORA LEE MRS. "A" #41AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL3,000
1979-02-064205142-227-31795ECHOLS, CORA LEE MRS. "A" #24AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL3,000
1979-02-064205042-227-31796ECHOLS, CORA LEE MRS. "A" #23AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL3,000
1979-02-064204942-227-31797ECHOLS, CORA LEE MRS. "A" #22AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL3,000
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Howard County.