IRION County

District 10 · Permian (West) · Permits since 1977-06-06 · Data through 2026-09-01

Irion County permitting is running 1.3 permits a month over the trailing 90 days (4 total, down 89% on the prior quarter). TRIPLE CROWN RESOURCES, LLC leads with 43 permits in the past 12 months, one of 7 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; 99% of the past year's permits are horizontal.

Window
Custom to

Permits (1yr)

83

vs Prior

+14%

Operators (1yr)

7

Avg Depth (1yr)

9,378

Hz % (1yr)

99%

All Time

6,867

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

Permit Activity

Permit Types (1yr)

DRILL

82

+13 vs prior

RECOMP

1

-3 vs prior

Top Operators

by permits, trailing 12 mo View All
OPERATORPERMITS 12MOWELLS
43320
141
11203
818
5205
1435
131

Recent Permits

View All
PERMITLEASETYPEISSUED
CAMRYN DDRILL2026-09-01
CAMRYN EDRILL2026-09-01
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

New to IRION County

first county permit, past 12 mo
OPERATORFIRST PERMITPERMITSBACKGROUND
2025-10-178active elsewhere in TX

Formations Beneath IRION County

from RRC completion filings
FORMATIONWELLSMEDIAN TOP (FT)
Wolfcamp2,9746,006
Clear Fork2,2953,250
Spraberry1,9584,825
Canyon1,8436,800
Dean1,4866,061
San Andres1,4241,804
Grayburg1,1681,507
San Angelo5531,365