LUBBOCK County
District 11 · Permian (East) · Permits since 1977-06-07 · Data through 2026-05-07
Lubbock County has had no new drilling permits in the past 90 days; the most recent permit on record was issued 2026-05-07. ATMOS ENERGY,WEST TEXAS DIVISION leads with 6 permits in the past 12 months, one of 3 operators active in the county. Median permitted depth over the past year is 550 ft (prior year: 5,800 ft); 0% of the past year's permits are horizontal.
Permits (all)
1384
Operators (all)
204
Avg Depth (all)
5,142
Hz % (all)
3%
All Time
1,384
Depth Range: 320 - 16,000 ft
SWD wells in LUBBOCK County → 211 active injection & disposal wells · full UIC inventory
Permit Activity
Permit Types (all)
DRILL
1290
RECOMP
41
OTHER
27
RENTR
15
FLD-XFR
11
Top Operators
by permits, trailing 12 mo View All
| OPERATOR | PERMITS 12MO | WELLS |
|---|---|---|
| ATMOS ENERGY,WEST TEXAS DIVISION | 6 | 0 |
| TEXLAND PETROLEUM, L.P. | 1 | 211 |
| BROWN, H.L. OPERATING, L.L.C. | 1 | 68 |
Recent Permits
View All| PERMIT | LEASE | TYPE | ISSUED |
|---|---|---|---|
| 915373 | WRIGHT | RECOMP | 2026-05-07 |
| 914071 | 056-R0003-R003 | DRILL | 2026-04-01 |
| 914070 | 056-R0013-R013 | DRILL | 2026-03-31 |
| 914072 | 056-R0028-R028 | DRILL | 2026-03-31 |
| 914069 | 056-R0082-R082 | DRILL | 2026-03-17 |
| 914067 | 056-R0056-R056 | DRILL | 2026-03-17 |
| 913548 | 056-R0073-R073 | DRILL | 2026-02-25 |
| 909587 | CENTRAL BROADVIEW UNIT | DRILL | 2025-09-30 |
| 909743 | MCMENAMY FARMS | RECOMP | 2025-08-11 |
| 909745 | STANTON-MCLEOD | RECOMP | 2025-08-08 |
Formations Beneath LUBBOCK County
from RRC completion filings| FORMATION | WELLS | MEDIAN TOP (FT) |
|---|---|---|
| Clear Fork | 563 | 5,129 |
| Glorieta | 307 | 4,657 |
| Yates | 211 | 2,150 |
| San Andres | 172 | 3,384 |
| Rustler | 80 | 1,607 |
| Tubb | 57 | 5,622 |
| Santa Rosa | 19 | 1,332 |