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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
1978-10-133452042-227-31694SETTLES, W. R. -A- #117CONTINENTAL OIL COMPANYDRILL2,600
1978-10-133451542-227-31693SETTLES, W. R. -A- #118CONTINENTAL OIL COMPANYDRILL2,600
1978-10-103435642-227-31692BELL, A. M. #47WCHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL3,100
1978-10-083549742-227-31696ROBERTS, DORA #1-24CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL3,300
1978-09-283372542-227-31691QUINN "A" #23-12MCCANN CORPORATIONDRILL3,300
1978-09-283371842-227-31690SETTLES, W. R. -A- #115CONTINENTAL OIL COMPANYDRILL2,600
1978-09-273362542-227-31689ROSSER, J. O. #10PETROLEUM CORPORATION OF TEXASDRILL3,350
1978-09-273362442-227-31688WALDRON, SHIRLEY ETAL "I" #10TREY EXPLORATION, INC.DRILL3,500
1978-09-273362342-227-31687WALDRON, SHIRLEY ET AL "K" #12TREY EXPLORATION, INC.DRILL3,500
1978-09-273362242-227-31686WALDRON, SHIRLEY ET AL "M" #14TREY EXPLORATION, INC.DRILL3,500
1978-09-273362042-227-31685T. L. & M. "A" #8BOND OPERATING COMPANYDRILL3,500
1978-09-273361942-227-31684SETTLES, W. R. -A- #113CONTINENTAL OIL COMPANYDRILL2,600
1978-09-273361842-227-31683SETTLES, W. R. -A- #114CONTINENTAL OIL COMPANYDRILL2,600
1978-09-263345642-227-31681DOUTHIT UNIT #129EXXON CORP.DRILL1,500
1978-09-263345342-227-31680DOUTHIT UNIT #519EXXON CORP.DRILL1,550
1978-09-263345042-227-31679DOUTHIT UNIT #518EXXON CORP.DRILL1,550
1978-09-263344742-227-31678DOUTHIT UNIT #127EXXON CORP.DRILL1,550
1978-09-263344442-227-31677DOUTHIT UNIT #707EXXON CORP.DRILL1,550
1978-09-263337642-227-31676SETTLES, W. R. #68CONTINENTAL OIL COMPANYDRILL2,600
1978-09-263337242-227-31673CURRIE, W. B. #1CONTINENTAL OIL COMPANYDRILL2,600
1978-09-263336642-227-31672FOSTER, W. L. 1 #46CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL3,100
1978-09-223345842-227-31682DOUTHIT UNIT #128EXXON CORP.DRILL1,550
1978-09-223328842-227-31671READ, FLORENCE #1-8FLORIDA GAS EXPLORATION COMPANYDRILL9,000
1978-09-203337342-227-31674SETTLES, W. R. -A- #111CONTINENTAL OIL COMPANYDRILL2,600
1978-09-193303042-227-31670COLE, W. S. #7HARPER & LAWLESSDRILL4,600
1978-09-193302942-227-31669COLE, W. S. #6HARPER & LAWLESSDRILL4,440
1978-09-193302842-227-31668COLE, W. S. #5HARPER & LAWLESSDRILL4,600
1978-09-193302742-227-31667COLE, W. S. #8HARPER & LAWLESSDRILL4,417
1978-09-183337442-227-31675SETTLES, W. R. - A #110CONTINENTAL OIL COMPANYDRILL2,600
1978-09-153416142-227-31665FOSTER, W. L. 1 #50CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL3,100
1978-09-153276042-227-31666UNDERWOOD, J. E. #1ESTORIL PRODUCING CORPORATIONDRILL9,087
1978-09-113235642-227-31664WEGNER #1COTTON PETROLEUM CORP.DRILL7,950
1978-09-063266942-227-10676CLAY, H. R. "C" #8AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYRECOMP3,200
1978-09-063203242-227-31663FOWLER #1MARALO, INC.DRILL9,925
1978-09-063203142-227-31662FOSTER, W. L. -B- #6RAY, G. F. JR.DRILL2,900
1978-09-053262842-227-01832DAVIS, J. P. HEIRS "B" #7-SANORTHWEST OIL COMPANYRECOMP2,400
1978-09-013191042-227-31661SETTLES, W. R. -A- #109CONTINENTAL OIL COMPANYDRILL2,600
1978-08-313246742-227-31660KLOH #22MARATHON OIL COMPANYDRILL2,450
1978-08-313176442-227-31657DODGE, GRANVILLE M. ESTATE #205ATLANTIC RICHFIELD CO.DRILL2,900
1978-08-313176342-227-31658DODGE, GRANVILLE M. ESTATE #204ATLANTIC RICHFIELD CO.DRILL2,900
1978-08-303167342-227-31659HOMAN #1ZINKE & PHILPY, INC.DRILL3,300
1978-08-283148142-227-31656PRICE-SCOTT #11GUTHRIE, A. K. OPERATING CO.DRILL3,300
1978-08-283148042-227-31655PRICE-SCOTT #12GUTHRIE, A. K. OPERATING CO.DRILL3,300
1978-08-283147942-227-31654HYMAN, SARAH MINNA #6GUTHRIE, A. K. OPERATING CO.DRILL3,300
1978-08-283147842-227-31653HYMAN, SARAH MINNA #7GUTHRIE, A. K. OPERATING CO.DRILL3,300
1978-08-283147642-227-31652SCOTT, R. -MOBIL- #15GUTHRIE, A. K. OPERATING CO.DRILL2,500
1978-08-283147542-227-31651SCOTT, R. -MOBIL- #13GUTHRIE, A. K. OPERATING CO.DRILL2,500
1978-08-233124642-227-31650DEVANEY #1-32BRITTON MANAGEMENT CORP.DRILL9,100
1978-08-233124542-227-31649EDWARDS, M. M. "C" #1DORLAND, D. L.DRILL3,150
1978-08-103042142-227-31648RYAN, T. P. #2-AMARALO, INC.DRILL10,000
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Howard County.