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Howard County Drilling Permits

Every permit issued by the Texas Railroad Commission in Howard County — updated daily, data through 2026-07-29.

Howard County permitting is running 13 permits a month over the trailing 90 days (39 total, down 41% on the prior quarter). 2 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

4

Operators (30d)

3

Latest Permit

2026-07-29

All Time

15,166

15,166 permits
ISSUEDPERMITAPILEASEOPERATORTYPEDEPTHHZ
2018-07-2784286042-227-39701SHIELDS UNIT #3115LSOXY USA INC.DRILL9,000Y
2018-07-2684280442-227-39697STANLEY UNIT 48-01 #6AHSURGE OPERATING, LLCDRILL10,000Y
2018-07-2684280442-227-39697STANLEY UNIT 48-01 #6AHSURGE OPERATING, LLCDRILL9,000Y
2018-07-1984254342-227-39696LLOYD #1045WASM ENERGY COMPANYDRILL9,500Y
2018-07-1984253442-227-39695KENT #1044WASM ENERGY COMPANYDRILL9,500Y
2018-07-1984096142-227-39661MIKE THE TIGER 18-7 #7WBBIRCH OPERATIONS, INC.DRILL9,000Y
2018-07-1984096142-227-39661MIKE THE TIGER 18-7 F #7WBBIRCH OPERATIONS, INC.DRILL9,000Y
2018-07-1884239642-227-34910DENTON, DONALD #1ENCANA OIL & GAS(USA) INC.FLD-XFR8,700
2018-07-1884213042-227-39687REED 1 G #4LSDIAMONDBACK E&P LLCDRILL8,950Y
2018-07-1884212942-227-39686REED 1 F #4WADIAMONDBACK E&P LLCDRILL9,225Y
2018-07-1884096942-227-39662MIKE THE TIGER 18-7 #8WABIRCH OPERATIONS, INC.DRILL8,800Y
2018-07-1884095942-227-39660MIKE THE TIGER 18-7 #7LSBIRCH OPERATIONS, INC.DRILL8,600Y
2018-07-1884095942-227-39660MIKE THE TIGER 18-7 F #7LSBIRCH OPERATIONS, INC.DRILL8,600Y
2018-07-1884095742-227-39659MIKE THE TIGER 18-7 #7WABIRCH OPERATIONS, INC.DRILL8,800Y
2018-07-1884095342-227-39657MIKE THE TIGER 18-7 #5LSBIRCH OPERATIONS, INC.DRILL8,600Y
2018-07-1884095342-227-39657MIKE THE TIGER 18-7 E #5LSBIRCH OPERATIONS, INC.DRILL8,600Y
2018-07-1884086242-227-39652MIKE THE TIGER 18-7 #5WBBIRCH OPERATIONS, INC.DRILL9,000Y
2018-07-1884086242-227-39652MIKE THE TIGER 18-7 E #5WBBIRCH OPERATIONS, INC.DRILL9,000Y
2018-07-1884084542-227-39650MIKE THE TIGER 18-7 #5WABIRCH OPERATIONS, INC.DRILL8,800Y
2018-07-1884084542-227-39650MIKE THE TIGER 18-7 E #5WABIRCH OPERATIONS, INC.DRILL8,800Y
2018-07-1884079442-227-39649MIKE THE TIGER 18-7 #4WABIRCH OPERATIONS, INC.DRILL8,800Y
2018-07-1884079442-227-39649MIKE THE TIGER 18-7 D #4WABIRCH OPERATIONS, INC.DRILL8,800Y
2018-07-1884079142-227-39648MIKE THE TIGER 18-7 #3WBBIRCH OPERATIONS, INC.DRILL9,000Y
2018-07-1884079142-227-39648MIKE THE TIGER 18-7 C #3WBBIRCH OPERATIONS, INC.DRILL9,000Y
2018-07-1884078942-227-39647MIKE THE TIGER 18-7 #3LSBIRCH OPERATIONS, INC.DRILL8,600Y
2018-07-1884078942-227-39647MIKE THE TIGER 18-7 C #3LSBIRCH OPERATIONS, INC.DRILL8,600Y
2018-07-1884078242-227-39646MIKE THE TIGER 18-7 #2WABIRCH OPERATIONS, INC.DRILL8,800Y
2018-07-1884078242-227-39646MIKE THE TIGER 18-7 B #2WABIRCH OPERATIONS, INC.DRILL8,800Y
2018-07-1884072542-227-39644MIKE THE TIGER 18-7 #1LSBIRCH OPERATIONS, INC.DRILL8,600Y
2018-07-1884072542-227-39644MIKE THE TIGER 18-7 A #1LSBIRCH OPERATIONS, INC.DRILL8,600Y
2018-07-1884071742-227-39643MIKE THE TIGER 18-7 #1WABIRCH OPERATIONS, INC.DRILL8,800Y
2018-07-1884071742-227-39643MIKE THE TIGER 18-7 A #1WABIRCH OPERATIONS, INC.DRILL8,800Y
2018-07-1784237742-227-39693TOBOSA D #6AACROWNQUEST OPERATING, LLCDRILL10,000Y
2018-07-1784232542-227-39692TOBOSA C #4AACROWNQUEST OPERATING, LLCDRILL10,000Y
2018-07-1784064542-227-39638MIKE THE TIGER 18-7 #1WBBIRCH OPERATIONS, INC.DRILL9,000Y
2018-07-1784064542-227-39638MIKE THE TIGER 18-7 A #1WBBIRCH OPERATIONS, INC.DRILL9,000Y
2018-07-1783813442-227-36390SHAW FARMS UNIT #4ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P.RECOMP10,500
2018-07-1783813242-227-36261SHAW FARMS UNIT #2ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P.RECOMP10,510
2018-07-1684244842-227-39694CHALK, SLOAN #30CITATION OIL & GAS CORP.DRILL4,300
2018-07-1684225742-227-39689HULKSTER SWD #1BIRCH OPERATIONS, INC.DRILL12,500
2018-07-1684195242-227-39682ROBERTS, DORA #81CITATION OIL & GAS CORP.DRILL3,000
2018-07-1684195042-227-39681ROBERTS, DORA #77CITATION OIL & GAS CORP.DRILL3,000
2018-07-1384228442-227-39691SHIELDS UNIT #3116LSOXY USA INC.DRILL9,000Y
2018-07-1384228442-227-39691SHIELDS UNIT #3116LSOXY USA INC.DRILL9,000Y
2018-07-1284227842-227-39690FREE BURGER #2DCROWNQUEST OPERATING, LLCDRILL13,000
2018-07-1184221642-227-39688ARLINGTON 33-40 A UNIT #2HHANNATHON PETROLEUM, LLCDRILL9,000Y
2018-07-0984211942-227-39685GARRETT-SNELL UNIT A 25-36 #1AHSURGE OPERATING, LLCDRILL10,000Y
2018-07-0584199942-227-39684RAY KINSELLA #1341WASM ENERGY COMPANYDRILL10,000Y
2018-07-0584199942-227-39684RAY KINSELLA #1341WASM ENERGY COMPANYDRILL10,000Y
2018-07-0384194942-227-39683EASON, S. T. #29CITATION OIL & GAS CORP.DRILL2,700
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Howard County.