Loving County Drilling Permits
Every permit issued by the Texas Railroad Commission in Loving County — updated daily, data through 2026-07-27.
Loving County permitting is running 34 permits a month over the trailing 90 days (103 total, down 5% on the prior quarter). 8 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
20
Operators (30d)
5
Latest Permit
2026-07-27
All Time
10,457
10,457 permits
| ISSUED | PERMIT | API | LEASE | OPERATOR | TYPE | DEPTH | HZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-02-08 | 866613 | 42-301-35274 | AFTERSHOCK WEST B UNIT #202H | COG OPERATING LLC | DRILL | 12,400 | Y |
| 2021-02-04 | 867443 | 42-301-35332 | MESQUITE HEAT 28-41 UNIT B #8H | ANADARKO E&P ONSHORE LLC | DRILL | 14,000 | Y |
| 2021-02-04 | 867443 | 42-301-35332 | MESQUITE HEAT 28-41 UNIT B #8H | ANADARKO E&P ONSHORE LLC | DRILL | 14,000 | Y |
| 2021-02-02 | 867390 | 42-301-35331 | VORTEX 54-1-40 UNIT #132H | ANADARKO E&P ONSHORE LLC | DRILL | 13,000 | Y |
| 2021-02-02 | 867389 | 42-301-35330 | VORTEX 54-1-40 UNIT #131H | ANADARKO E&P ONSHORE LLC | DRILL | 13,000 | Y |
| 2021-02-02 | 867383 | 42-301-35329 | VORTEX 54-1-40 UNIT #122H | ANADARKO E&P ONSHORE LLC | DRILL | 13,000 | Y |
| 2021-02-02 | 867379 | 42-301-35328 | VORTEX 54-1-40 UNIT #121H | ANADARKO E&P ONSHORE LLC | DRILL | 13,000 | Y |
| 2021-02-02 | 867374 | 42-301-35327 | VORTEX 54-1-40 UNIT #812H | ANADARKO E&P ONSHORE LLC | DRILL | 13,000 | Y |
| 2021-02-02 | 867370 | 42-301-35326 | VORTEX 54-1-40 UNIT #811H | ANADARKO E&P ONSHORE LLC | DRILL | 13,000 | Y |
| 2021-02-02 | 867169 | 42-301-35320 | KERR 83-TTT-B33 WF SA #137H | MATADOR PRODUCTION COMPANY | DRILL | 10,650 | Y |
| 2021-02-01 | 867372 | 42-301-35325 | ROSS SWD #6 | NGL WATER SOLUTIONS PERMIAN, LLC | DRILL | 7,750 | |
| 2021-01-28 | 867167 | 42-301-35319 | KERR 83-TTT-B33 WF SA #135H | MATADOR PRODUCTION COMPANY | DRILL | 10,600 | Y |
| 2021-01-27 | 867196 | 42-301-35322 | LINDSAY 9-4K-55-1 #441H | WPX ENERGY PERMIAN, LLC | DRILL | 16,000 | Y |
| 2021-01-27 | 867196 | 42-301-35322 | LINDSAY 9-4K-55-1 #441H | WPX ENERGY PERMIAN, LLC | DRILL | 16,000 | Y |
| 2021-01-27 | 867195 | 42-301-35321 | LINDSAY 9-4I-55-1 #404H | WPX ENERGY PERMIAN, LLC | DRILL | 16,000 | Y |
| 2021-01-27 | 867158 | 42-301-35317 | LINDSAY 4-9J-55-1 #425H | WPX ENERGY PERMIAN, LLC | DRILL | 16,000 | Y |
| 2021-01-27 | 867158 | 42-301-35317 | LINDSAY 4 #425H | WPX ENERGY PERMIAN, LLC | DRILL | 16,000 | Y |
| 2021-01-26 | 867221 | 42-301-35323 | LINDSAY 4 #416H | WPX ENERGY PERMIAN, LLC | DRILL | 16,000 | Y |
| 2021-01-26 | 867221 | 42-301-35323 | LINDSAY 4 #416H | WPX ENERGY PERMIAN, LLC | DRILL | 16,000 | Y |
| 2021-01-26 | 867157 | 42-301-35312 | CBR 15-10-3B-56-1 #332H | WPX ENERGY PERMIAN, LLC | DRILL | 16,000 | Y |
| 2021-01-26 | 867157 | 42-301-35312 | CBR 15-10-3B-56-1 #332H | WPX ENERGY PERMIAN, LLC | DRILL | 16,000 | Y |
| 2021-01-26 | 867155 | 42-301-35307 | CBR 15-10-3A-56-1 #331H | WPX ENERGY PERMIAN, LLC | DRILL | 16,000 | Y |
| 2021-01-26 | 867155 | 42-301-35307 | CBR 15-10-3A-56-1 #331H | WPX ENERGY PERMIAN, LLC | DRILL | 16,000 | Y |
| 2021-01-25 | 866950 | 42-301-35303 | LINDLEY 98 #14H | CP EXPLORATION III OPERATING,LLC | DRILL | 11,500 | Y |
| 2021-01-25 | 866950 | 42-301-35303 | LINDLEY 98 #14H | CP EXPLORATION III OPERATING,LLC | DRILL | 12,000 | Y |
| 2021-01-25 | 866950 | 42-301-35303 | LINDLEY 98 #14H | CP EXPLORATION III OPERATING,LLC | DRILL | 12,000 | Y |
| 2021-01-22 | 867202 | 42-301-35316 | UNIVERSITY 19 PW UNIT #1205H | SHELL WESTERN E&P | DRILL | 12,200 | Y |
| 2021-01-22 | 867202 | 42-301-35316 | UL 19 CRANEFLY D #1205H | PDEH LLC | DRILL | 12,200 | Y |
| 2021-01-22 | 867201 | 42-301-35315 | UNIVERSITY 19 PW UNIT #1203H | SHELL WESTERN E&P | DRILL | 12,200 | Y |
| 2021-01-22 | 867201 | 42-301-35315 | UL 19 CRANEFLY B #1203H | PDEH LLC | DRILL | 12,200 | Y |
| 2021-01-22 | 867200 | 42-301-35314 | UNIVERSITY 19 TG UNIT #1204H | SHELL WESTERN E&P | DRILL | 12,000 | Y |
| 2021-01-22 | 867200 | 42-301-35314 | UL 19 CRANEFLY C #1204H | PDEH LLC | DRILL | 12,000 | Y |
| 2021-01-22 | 867199 | 42-301-35313 | UNIVERSITY 19 TG UNIT #1202H | SHELL WESTERN E&P | DRILL | 12,000 | Y |
| 2021-01-22 | 867199 | 42-301-35313 | UL 19 CRANEFLY A #1202H | PDEH LLC | DRILL | 12,000 | Y |
| 2021-01-22 | 867191 | 42-301-35310 | UNIVERSITY 19 PW UNIT #2003H | SHELL WESTERN E&P | DRILL | 12,200 | Y |
| 2021-01-22 | 867191 | 42-301-35310 | UNIVERSITY 19 PW UNIT #2003H | SHELL WESTERN E&P | DRILL | 12,200 | Y |
| 2021-01-22 | 867191 | 42-301-35310 | UNIVERSITY 19 PW UNIT #2003H | SHELL WESTERN E&P | DRILL | 12,200 | Y |
| 2021-01-22 | 867191 | 42-301-35310 | UNIVERSITY 19 PW UNIT #2003H | PDEH LLC | DRILL | 12,200 | Y |
| 2021-01-22 | 867191 | 42-301-35310 | UL 19 S JIG A #2003H | PDEH LLC | DRILL | 12,200 | Y |
| 2021-01-22 | 867189 | 42-301-35309 | UNIVERSITY 19 TG UNIT #2004H | SHELL WESTERN E&P | DRILL | 12,000 | Y |
| 2021-01-22 | 867189 | 42-301-35309 | UNIVERSITY 19 PW UNIT #2004H | SHELL WESTERN E&P | DRILL | 12,200 | Y |
| 2021-01-22 | 867189 | 42-301-35309 | UNIVERSITY 19 PW UNIT #2004H | SHELL WESTERN E&P | DRILL | 12,200 | Y |
| 2021-01-22 | 867189 | 42-301-35309 | UNIVERSITY 19 PW UNIT #2004H | PDEH LLC | DRILL | 12,200 | Y |
| 2021-01-22 | 867189 | 42-301-35309 | UL 19 JIG B #2004H | PDEH LLC | DRILL | 12,200 | Y |
| 2021-01-22 | 867186 | 42-301-35308 | UNIVERSITY 19 PW UNIT #2005H | SHELL WESTERN E&P | DRILL | 12,200 | Y |
| 2021-01-22 | 867186 | 42-301-35308 | UNIVERSITY 19 PW UNIT #2005H | SHELL WESTERN E&P | DRILL | 12,200 | Y |
| 2021-01-22 | 867186 | 42-301-35308 | UNIVERSITY 19 PW UNIT #2005H | SHELL WESTERN E&P | DRILL | 12,200 | Y |
| 2021-01-22 | 867186 | 42-301-35308 | UNIVERSITY 19 PW UNIT #2005H | PDEH LLC | DRILL | 12,200 | Y |
| 2021-01-22 | 867186 | 42-301-35308 | UL 19 JIG C #2005H | PDEH LLC | DRILL | 12,200 | Y |
| 2021-01-21 | 867102 | 42-301-33983 | SAGUARO 1 #1 | NGL WATER SOLUTIONS PERMIAN, LLC | DRILL | 7,625 |
Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Loving County.