Loving County Drilling Permits
Every permit issued by the Texas Railroad Commission in Loving County — updated daily, data through 2026-07-29.
Loving County permitting is running 35 permits a month over the trailing 90 days (105 total, down 3% on the prior quarter). 4 were issued in the past week. ANADARKO E&P ONSHORE LLC leads with 152 permits in the past 12 months, one of 22 operators active in the county.
Last 30 Days
16
Operators (30d)
4
Latest Permit
2026-07-29
All Time
10,460
10,460 permits
| ISSUED | PERMIT | API | LEASE | OPERATOR | TYPE | DEPTH | HZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-01-27 | 822296 | 42-301-33188 | RUSTLER A UNIT #2H | EOG RESOURCES, INC. | DRILL | 14,000 | Y |
| 2017-01-27 | 822246 | 42-301-33187 | STATE PATHFINDER 7 #24H | EOG RESOURCES, INC. | DRILL | 14,000 | Y |
| 2017-01-27 | 822226 | 42-301-33186 | CHALLENGER FORTRESS SWD #4 | DACO OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 7,850 | |
| 2017-01-25 | 822214 | 42-301-33184 | WHITNEY BRUNSON UNIT #5H | EOG RESOURCES, INC. | DRILL | 14,000 | Y |
| 2017-01-25 | 822214 | 42-301-33184 | WHITNEY BRUNSON UNIT #5H | EOG RESOURCES, INC. | DRILL | 14,000 | Y |
| 2017-01-24 | 822108 | 42-301-33183 | BLUE 34 #1H | PANTHER EXPLORATION, LLC | DRILL | 12,700 | Y |
| 2017-01-24 | 822108 | 42-301-33183 | BLUE 34 #1H | PANTHER EXPLORATION, LLC | DRILL | 12,700 | Y |
| 2017-01-24 | 822108 | 42-301-33183 | BLUE 34 #1H | RKI EXPLORATION & PRODUCTION LLC | DRILL | 12,700 | Y |
| 2017-01-24 | 822108 | 42-301-33183 | BLUE 34 #1H | RKI EXPLORATION & PRODUCTION LLC | DRILL | 12,700 | Y |
| 2017-01-24 | 822108 | 42-301-33183 | BLUE 34 #1H | RKI EXPLORATION & PRODUCTION LLC | DRILL | 12,700 | Y |
| 2017-01-20 | 822043 | 42-301-33181 | NYALA 53-2-5 LOV E UNIT #2H | SHELL WESTERN E&P | DRILL | 12,200 | Y |
| 2017-01-19 | 822106 | 42-301-33180 | RUSTLER A UNIT #1H | EOG RESOURCES, INC. | DRILL | 14,000 | Y |
| 2017-01-18 | 821849 | 42-301-33179 | PISTOL 25-9 #2H | SILVER HILL ENERGY PARTNERS, LLC | DRILL | 13,500 | Y |
| 2017-01-18 | 821067 | 42-301-33172 | UNIVERSITY 19 PW UNIT #1505H | SHELL WESTERN E&P | DRILL | 12,000 | Y |
| 2017-01-18 | 821067 | 42-301-33172 | UL 19 STONEFLY C #1505H | PDEH LLC | DRILL | 12,000 | Y |
| 2017-01-18 | 821065 | 42-301-33171 | UNIVERSITY 19 PW UNIT #1504H | SHELL WESTERN E&P | DRILL | 12,000 | Y |
| 2017-01-18 | 821065 | 42-301-33171 | UL 19 STONEFLY B #1504H | PDEH LLC | DRILL | 12,000 | Y |
| 2017-01-18 | 821060 | 42-301-33170 | UNIVERSITY 19 PW UNIT #1503H | SHELL WESTERN E&P | DRILL | 12,000 | Y |
| 2017-01-18 | 821060 | 42-301-33170 | UNIVERSITY 19 PW UNIT #1503H | SHELL WESTERN E&P | DRILL | 12,000 | Y |
| 2017-01-18 | 821060 | 42-301-33170 | UL 19 STONEFLY A #1503H | PDEH LLC | DRILL | 12,000 | Y |
| 2017-01-18 | 820957 | 42-301-33135 | COTTONWOOD 55-1-14 UNIT #1H | ANADARKO E&P ONSHORE LLC | DRILL | 12,100 | Y |
| 2017-01-18 | 820957 | 42-301-33135 | COTTONWOOD 55-1-14 UNIT #1H | ANADARKO E&P ONSHORE LLC | DRILL | 12,100 | Y |
| 2017-01-13 | 821804 | 42-301-33174 | DOROTHY WHITE 82-TTT-B33 WF #124H | MATADOR PRODUCTION COMPANY | DRILL | 9,654 | Y |
| 2017-01-13 | 821804 | 42-301-33174 | DOROTHY WHITE 82-TTT-B33 WF #124H | MATADOR PRODUCTION COMPANY | DRILL | 9,654 | Y |
| 2017-01-12 | 821822 | 42-301-33178 | NYALA 53-2-5 LOV W UNIT #5H | SHELL WESTERN E&P | DRILL | 12,200 | Y |
| 2017-01-12 | 821820 | 42-301-33176 | DOROTHY WHITE 82-TTT-B33 WF #127H | MATADOR PRODUCTION COMPANY | DRILL | 10,000 | Y |
| 2017-01-12 | 821819 | 42-301-33177 | NYALA 53-2-5 LOV W UNIT #4H | SHELL WESTERN E&P | DRILL | 12,200 | Y |
| 2017-01-12 | 821818 | 42-301-33175 | KUDU 53-2-6 LOV E UNIT #1H | SHELL WESTERN E&P | DRILL | 12,200 | Y |
| 2017-01-12 | 821645 | 42-301-33162 | PELICAN UNIT #108H | APACHE CORPORATION | DRILL | 15,000 | Y |
| 2017-01-11 | 820623 | 42-301-33116 | SEQUOIA 55-1-14 UNIT #1H | ANADARKO E&P ONSHORE LLC | DRILL | 12,100 | Y |
| 2017-01-09 | 821723 | 42-301-33169 | TXL 39 #H301DM | MEWBOURNE OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 10,000 | Y |
| 2017-01-09 | 821723 | 42-301-33169 | TXL 39 #H301DM | MEWBOURNE OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 10,000 | Y |
| 2017-01-09 | 821452 | 42-301-33160 | LUDEMAN K #2105H | SILVER HILL ENERGY PARTNERS, LLC | DRILL | 13,500 | Y |
| 2017-01-06 | 821606 | 42-301-33161 | WALTER FISTER 71-TTT-B01 WF #202H | MATADOR PRODUCTION COMPANY | DRILL | 11,000 | Y |
| 2017-01-06 | 821606 | 42-301-33161 | WALTER FISTER 71-TTT-B01 WF #202H | MATADOR PRODUCTION COMPANY | DRILL | 11,000 | Y |
| 2017-01-06 | 821606 | 42-301-33161 | WALTER FISTER 71-TTT-B01 WF #202H | MATADOR PRODUCTION COMPANY | DRILL | 11,000 | Y |
| 2017-01-06 | 821606 | 42-301-33161 | WALTER FISTER 71-TTT-B01 WF #202H | MATADOR PRODUCTION COMPANY | DRILL | 11,000 | Y |
| 2017-01-06 | 821534 | 42-301-33159 | VORTEX 54-1-40 UNIT #1H | ANADARKO E&P ONSHORE LLC | DRILL | 12,300 | Y |
| 2017-01-06 | 821412 | 42-301-33163 | ORYX 53-2-12 LOV UNIT #3H | SHELL WESTERN E&P | DRILL | 12,200 | Y |
| 2017-01-06 | 821402 | 42-301-33158 | LUDEMAN 13 #3H | SILVER HILL ENERGY PARTNERS, LLC | DRILL | 14,000 | Y |
| 2017-01-05 | 821407 | 42-301-33156 | ORYX 53-2-12 LOV UNIT #1H | SHELL WESTERN E&P | DRILL | 12,200 | Y |
| 2017-01-05 | 821054 | 42-301-33129 | ARNO 78-TTT-B33 WF #122H | MATADOR PRODUCTION COMPANY | DRILL | 10,500 | Y |
| 2017-01-05 | 821054 | 42-301-33129 | ARNO 78-TTT-B33 WF #122H | MATADOR PRODUCTION COMPANY | DRILL | 10,500 | Y |
| 2017-01-03 | 821317 | 42-301-33150 | ST. LUCIA 76 2833 #13H | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 12,300 | Y |
| 2017-01-03 | 821317 | 42-301-33150 | ST. LUCIA 76 2833 #13H | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 12,300 | Y |
| 2016-12-30 | 821409 | 42-301-33157 | ORYX 53-2-12 LOV UNIT #2H | SHELL WESTERN E&P | DRILL | 12,400 | Y |
| 2016-12-30 | 821329 | 42-301-33154 | ST. LUCIA 76 2833 #1H | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 12,575 | Y |
| 2016-12-30 | 821329 | 42-301-33154 | ST. LUCIA 76 2833 #1H | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 12,575 | Y |
| 2016-12-30 | 821328 | 42-301-33153 | ST. LUCIA 76 2833 #22H | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 12,250 | Y |
| 2016-12-30 | 821328 | 42-301-33153 | ST. LUCIA 76 2833 #22H | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 12,250 | Y |
Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Loving County.