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Howard County Drilling Permits

Every permit issued by the Texas Railroad Commission in Howard County — updated daily, data through 2026-07-28.

Howard County permitting is running 13 permits a month over the trailing 90 days (38 total, down 42% 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

3

Operators (30d)

2

Latest Permit

2026-07-28

All Time

15,165

15,165 permits
ISSUEDPERMITAPILEASEOPERATORTYPEDEPTHHZ
2019-05-0885278042-227-40162SCHRUTE B #1746WASM ENERGY COMPANYDRILL10,500Y
2019-05-0885277842-227-40160HAMLIN UNIT 19-18 #6AHSURGE OPERATING, LLCDRILL9,000Y
2019-05-0785270742-227-40158MD 51.8 CP UNIT #1HOUSTON PIPE LINE COMPANY LPDRILL550
2019-05-0785150742-227-40106LEVELLAND 22-27 UNIT #1WAHANNATHON PETROLEUM, LLCDRILL9,000Y
2019-05-0785150742-227-40106LEVELLAND 22-27 UNIT #1WAHANNATHON PETROLEUM, LLCDRILL9,000Y
2019-05-0785150742-227-40106LEVELLAND 22-27 UNIT #1WAHANNATHON PETROLEUM, LLCDRILL9,000Y
2019-05-0784982342-227-34406HORACE GARRETT ESTATE ET AL #2PARTEE DRILLING INC.RECOMP9,020
2019-05-0685263042-227-40157FRANKE #2RBJ & ASSOCIATES, LPDRILL3,500
2019-05-0685263042-227-40157FRANKE #2PILOT WATER SOLUTIONS PERMIANLLCDRILL3,500
2019-05-0385271442-227-40155HAMLIN UNIT 19-30 #6AHSURGE OPERATING, LLCDRILL9,000Y
2019-05-0385269142-227-40156DODGE, GRANVILLE M., EST. #30AROVER PETROLEUM OPERATING, LLCDRILL3,000
2019-05-0385266842-227-40154HAMLIN UNIT 19-18 #7SHSURGE OPERATING, LLCDRILL9,000Y
2019-05-0385266842-227-40154HAMLIN UNIT 19-18 #7SHSURGE OPERATING, LLCDRILL9,000Y
2019-05-0385266142-227-40153HAMLIN UNIT 19-30 #7AHSURGE OPERATING, LLCDRILL9,000Y
2019-05-0285265842-227-40151AMMIT UNIT 23-14 #6AHSURGE OPERATING, LLCDRILL9,000Y
2019-05-0285265742-227-40152HAMLIN UNIT 15-22 #7SHSURGE OPERATING, LLCDRILL9,000Y
2019-05-0285265742-227-40152HAMLIN UNIT 15-22 #7SHSURGE OPERATING, LLCDRILL9,000Y
2019-05-0285260542-227-40148HAMLIN UNIT 19-30 #7SHSURGE OPERATING, LLCDRILL9,000Y
2019-05-0285260542-227-40148HAMLIN UNIT 19-30 #7SHSURGE OPERATING, LLCDRILL9,000Y
2019-05-0285260342-227-40150WAYMORE 3-6-C #4206HPARSLEY ENERGY OPERATIONS, LLCDRILL8,190Y
2019-05-0285260342-227-40150WAYMORE 3-6-C #4206HPARSLEY ENERGY OPERATIONS, LLCDRILL8,190Y
2019-05-0285260242-227-40149WAYMORE 3-6-A #4202HPARSLEY ENERGY OPERATIONS, LLCDRILL8,215Y
2019-05-0285260242-227-40149WAYMORE 3-6-A #4202HPARSLEY ENERGY OPERATIONS, LLCDRILL8,215Y
2019-05-0185249642-227-40147MORGAN-CHEVRON 46-39 A UNIT #1HHANNATHON PETROLEUM, LLCDRILL10,000Y
2019-05-0185249642-227-40147MORGAN-CHEVRON 46-39 A UNIT #1HHANNATHON PETROLEUM, LLCDRILL10,000Y
2019-04-2685235642-227-40145RIVERRUN NORTH 16D #4HKENCANA OIL & GAS(USA) INC.DRILL10,000Y
2019-04-2585235542-227-40144RIVERRUN NORTH 16C #3HKENCANA OIL & GAS(USA) INC.DRILL10,000Y
2019-04-2285214042-227-40143ESCO HAMLIN UNIT 20-17 #5AHSURGE OPERATING, LLCDRILL9,000Y
2019-04-2285214042-227-40143ESCO HAMLIN UNIT 20-17 #5AHSURGE OPERATING, LLCDRILL9,000Y
2019-04-2285213942-227-40142ESCO HAMLIN UNIT 20-17 #4SHSURGE OPERATING, LLCDRILL9,000Y
2019-04-2285213942-227-40142ESCO HAMLIN UNIT 20-17 #4SHSURGE OPERATING, LLCDRILL9,000Y
2019-04-2285213742-227-40141ESCO HAMLIN UNIT 20-17 #4AHSURGE OPERATING, LLCDRILL9,000Y
2019-04-2285213742-227-40141ESCO HAMLIN UNIT 20-17 #4AHSURGE OPERATING, LLCDRILL9,000Y
2019-04-2285213542-227-40137COUGAR A #0342WASM ENERGY COMPANYDRILL9,000Y
2019-04-2285213442-227-40136COUGAR A #0322LSSM ENERGY COMPANYDRILL9,000Y
2019-04-2285213042-227-40135COUGAR A #0321LSSM ENERGY COMPANYDRILL9,000Y
2019-04-1885217942-227-40140DODGE, GRANVILLE M., EST. #293ROVER PETROLEUM OPERATING, LLCDRILL3,000
2019-04-1885217142-227-40139DODGE, GRANVILLE M., EST. #288ROVER PETROLEUM OPERATING, LLCDRILL3,000
2019-04-1885217042-227-40138DODGE, GRANVILLE M., EST. #292ROVER PETROLEUM OPERATING, LLCDRILL3,000
2019-04-1885212142-227-40134HIGHGARDEN 19X #2HKENCANA OIL & GAS(USA) INC.DRILL10,000Y
2019-04-1885212142-227-40134HIGHGARDEN 19X #2HKENCANA OIL & GAS(USA) INC.DRILL10,000Y
2019-04-1885212042-227-40133HIGHGARDEN 19G #1HKENCANA OIL & GAS(USA) INC.DRILL10,000Y
2019-04-1885212042-227-40133HIGHGARDEN 19G #1HKENCANA OIL & GAS(USA) INC.DRILL10,000Y
2019-04-1885210342-227-40123TRAVELER 18-30 C #3WABIRCH OPERATIONS, INC.DRILL8,500Y
2019-04-1885210042-227-40122TRAVELER 18-30 B #2WBBIRCH OPERATIONS, INC.DRILL8,700Y
2019-04-1885209542-227-40121TRAVELER 18-30 A #1LSBIRCH OPERATIONS, INC.DRILL8,100Y
2019-04-1885208842-227-40120TRAVELER 18-30 A #1WABIRCH OPERATIONS, INC.DRILL8,500Y
2019-04-1585194042-227-40132SWR STIDHAM 29 #1CROWNQUEST OPERATING, LLCDRILL12,000
2019-04-1585168942-227-40109WRIGHT 39-46 4WA #1GRENADIER ENERGY PARTNERS II,LLCDRILL15,000Y
2019-04-1285202142-227-40119GARON 27-22 #2SHSABALO OPERATING, LLCDRILL9,000Y
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Howard County.