IRION County

District 10 · Permian (West) · Permits since 1977-06-06 · Data through 2026-07-14

Irion County permitting is running 9.7 permits a month over the trailing 90 days (29 total, up 81% on the prior quarter). TRIPLE CROWN RESOURCES, LLC leads with 43 permits in the past 12 months, one of 9 operators active in the county. One operator filed a first Irion County permit in the past year. Median permitted depth over the past year is 9,000 ft; 98% of the past year's permits are horizontal.

Window
Custom to

Permits (90d)

29

vs Prior

+81%

Operators (90d)

3

Avg Depth (90d)

9,862

Hz % (90d)

100%

All Time

6,859

Depth Range: 124 - 15,500 ft
SWD wells in IRION County → 133 active injection & disposal wells · full UIC inventory

Permit Activity

Permit Types (90d)

DRILL

29

+14 vs prior

Top Operators

by permits, trailing 12 mo View All
OPERATORPERMITS 12MOWELLS
43320
11203
81
618
5205
4372
1435
151
131

Recent Permits

View All
PERMITLEASETYPEISSUED
UNIVERSITY 40DRILL2026-07-14
DEL BOCA VISTA ADRILL2026-06-15
LITTLE JOEDRILL2026-06-11
LITTLE JOEDRILL2026-06-11
LITTLE JOEDRILL2026-06-11
LITTLE JOEDRILL2026-06-11
LITTLE JOEDRILL2026-06-11
LITTLE JOEDRILL2026-06-11
JUJYFRUIT ADRILL2026-05-29
JUJYFRUIT BDRILL2026-05-29

New to IRION County

first county permit, past 12 mo
OPERATORFIRST PERMITPERMITSBACKGROUND
2025-10-176active elsewhere in TX

Formations Beneath IRION County

from RRC completion filings
FORMATIONWELLSMEDIAN TOP (FT)
Wolfcamp2,9726,006
Clear Fork2,2933,250
Spraberry1,9564,826
Canyon1,8436,800
Dean1,4866,061
San Andres1,4241,804
Grayburg1,1681,506
San Angelo5531,365