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). 10 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

17

Operators (30d)

5

Latest Permit

2026-07-29

All Time

10,460

10,460 permits
ISSUEDPERMITAPILEASEOPERATORTYPEDEPTHHZ
2019-07-3185576342-301-34647SMOKIN JOE 4441-28 V #22HFELIX ENERGY HOLDINGS II, LLCDRILL16,000Y
2019-07-3185576342-301-34647SMOKIN JOE 4441-28 V #22HFELIX ENERGY HOLDINGS II, LLCDRILL16,000Y
2019-07-3185576342-301-34647SMOKIN JOE 4441-28 V #22HWPX ENERGY PERMIAN, LLCDRILL16,000Y
2019-07-3185576242-301-34646SMOKIN JOE 4441-28 U #21HFELIX ENERGY HOLDINGS II, LLCDRILL16,000Y
2019-07-3185576242-301-34646SMOKIN JOE 4441-28 U #21HFELIX ENERGY HOLDINGS II, LLCDRILL16,000Y
2019-07-3185576242-301-34646SMOKIN JOE 4441-28 U #21HWPX ENERGY PERMIAN, LLCDRILL16,000Y
2019-07-3185576142-301-34645SMOKIN JOE 4441-28 S #19HFELIX ENERGY HOLDINGS II, LLCDRILL16,000Y
2019-07-3185576142-301-34645SMOKIN JOE 4441-28 S #19HFELIX ENERGY HOLDINGS II, LLCDRILL16,000Y
2019-07-3185576142-301-34645SMOKIN JOE 4441-28 S #19HWPX ENERGY PERMIAN, LLCDRILL16,000Y
2019-07-3185576042-301-34644SMOKIN JOE 4441-28 R #18HFELIX ENERGY HOLDINGS II, LLCDRILL16,000Y
2019-07-3185576042-301-34644SMOKIN JOE 4441-28 R #18HFELIX ENERGY HOLDINGS II, LLCDRILL16,000Y
2019-07-3185576042-301-34644SMOKIN JOE 4441-28 R #18HWPX ENERGY PERMIAN, LLCDRILL16,000Y
2019-07-3185575942-301-34643SMOKIN JOE 4441-28 Q #17HFELIX ENERGY HOLDINGS II, LLCDRILL16,000Y
2019-07-3185575942-301-34643SMOKIN JOE 4441-28 Q #17HFELIX ENERGY HOLDINGS II, LLCDRILL16,000Y
2019-07-3185575942-301-34643SMOKIN JOE 4441-28 Q #17HWPX ENERGY PERMIAN, LLCDRILL16,000Y
2019-07-3185569242-301-34641SMOKIN JOE 4441-28 P #16HFELIX ENERGY HOLDINGS II, LLCDRILL16,000Y
2019-07-3185569242-301-34641SMOKIN JOE 4441-28 P #16HFELIX ENERGY HOLDINGS II, LLCDRILL16,000Y
2019-07-3185569242-301-34641SMOKIN JOE 4441-28 P #16HWPX ENERGY PERMIAN, LLCDRILL12,000Y
2019-07-3185569242-301-34641SMOKIN JOE 4441-28 P #16HWPX ENERGY PERMIAN, LLCDRILL12,000Y
2019-07-3185558342-301-32239APC FEE 6 #4HANADARKO E&P ONSHORE LLCDRILL14,000Y
2019-07-3085568842-301-34640SMOKIN JOE 4441-28 N #14HFELIX ENERGY HOLDINGS II, LLCDRILL16,000Y
2019-07-3085568842-301-34640SMOKIN JOE 4441-28 N #14HFELIX ENERGY HOLDINGS II, LLCDRILL16,000Y
2019-07-3085568842-301-34640SMOKIN JOE 4441-28 N #14HWPX ENERGY PERMIAN, LLCDRILL16,000Y
2019-07-3085568742-301-34639SMOKIN JOE 4441-28 M #13HFELIX ENERGY HOLDINGS II, LLCDRILL16,000Y
2019-07-3085568742-301-34639SMOKIN JOE 4441-28 M #13HFELIX ENERGY HOLDINGS II, LLCDRILL16,000Y
2019-07-3085568742-301-34639SMOKIN JOE 4441-28 M #13HWPX ENERGY PERMIAN, LLCDRILL16,000Y
2019-07-3085568642-301-34638SMOKIN JOE 4441-28 L #12HFELIX ENERGY HOLDINGS II, LLCDRILL16,000Y
2019-07-3085568642-301-34638SMOKIN JOE 4441-28 L #12HFELIX ENERGY HOLDINGS II, LLCDRILL16,000Y
2019-07-3085568642-301-34638SMOKIN JOE 4441-28 L #12HWPX ENERGY PERMIAN, LLCDRILL16,000Y
2019-07-3085568542-301-34642SMOKIN JOE 4441-28 K #11HFELIX ENERGY HOLDINGS II, LLCDRILL16,000Y
2019-07-3085568542-301-34642SMOKIN JOE 4441-28 K #11HFELIX ENERGY HOLDINGS II, LLCDRILL16,000Y
2019-07-3085568542-301-34642SMOKIN JOE 4441-28 K #11HWPX ENERGY PERMIAN, LLCDRILL16,000Y
2019-07-3085559042-301-34637SMOKIN JOE 4441-28 I #9HFELIX ENERGY HOLDINGS II, LLCDRILL16,000Y
2019-07-3085559042-301-34637SMOKIN JOE 4441-28 I #9HFELIX ENERGY HOLDINGS II, LLCDRILL16,000Y
2019-07-3085559042-301-34637SMOKIN JOE 4441-28 I #9HWPX ENERGY PERMIAN, LLCDRILL16,000Y
2019-07-3085558542-301-34635SMOKIN JOE 4441-28 G #7HFELIX ENERGY HOLDINGS II, LLCDRILL16,000Y
2019-07-3085558542-301-34635SMOKIN JOE 4441-28 G #7HFELIX ENERGY HOLDINGS II, LLCDRILL16,000Y
2019-07-3085558542-301-34635SMOKIN JOE 4441-28 G #7HWPX ENERGY PERMIAN, LLCDRILL16,000Y
2019-07-3085558042-301-34634SMOKIN JOE 4441-28 D #4HFELIX ENERGY HOLDINGS II, LLCDRILL16,000Y
2019-07-3085558042-301-34634SMOKIN JOE 4441-28 D #4HFELIX ENERGY HOLDINGS II, LLCDRILL16,000Y
2019-07-3085558042-301-34634SMOKIN JOE 4441-28 D #4HWPX ENERGY PERMIAN, LLCDRILL16,000Y
2019-07-3085557942-301-34633SMOKIN JOE 4441-28 C #3HFELIX ENERGY HOLDINGS II, LLCDRILL16,000Y
2019-07-3085557942-301-34633SMOKIN JOE 4441-28 C #3HFELIX ENERGY HOLDINGS II, LLCDRILL16,000Y
2019-07-3085557942-301-34633SMOKIN JOE 4441-28 C #3HWPX ENERGY PERMIAN, LLCDRILL16,000Y
2019-07-3085557742-301-34632SMOKIN JOE 4441-28 T #20HFELIX ENERGY HOLDINGS II, LLCDRILL16,000Y
2019-07-3085557742-301-34632SMOKIN JOE 4441-28 T #20HFELIX ENERGY HOLDINGS II, LLCDRILL16,000Y
2019-07-3085557742-301-34632SMOKIN JOE 4441-28 T #20HWPX ENERGY PERMIAN, LLCDRILL16,000Y
2019-07-3085557742-301-34632SMOKIN JOE 4441-28 T #20HWPX ENERGY PERMIAN, LLCDRILL16,000Y
2019-07-3085557542-301-34631SMOKIN JOE 4441-28 O #15HFELIX ENERGY HOLDINGS II, LLCDRILL16,000Y
2019-07-3085557542-301-34631SMOKIN JOE 4441-28 O #15HFELIX ENERGY HOLDINGS II, LLCDRILL16,000Y
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Loving County.