Martin County Drilling Permits

Every permit issued by the Texas Railroad Commission in Martin County — updated daily, data through 2026-07-28.

Martin County permitting is running 27 permits a month over the trailing 90 days (80 total, down 38% on the prior quarter). 10 were issued in the past week. PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. leads with 167 permits in the past 12 months, one of 22 operators active in the county.

Last 30 Days

11

Operators (30d)

3

Latest Permit

2026-07-28

All Time

20,343

20,343 permits
ISSUEDPERMITAPILEASEOPERATORTYPEDEPTHHZ
2020-02-2686066242-317-42858FISHERMAN-BRISTOW 23D #4HPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL8,392Y
2020-02-2686066142-317-42857FISHERMAN-BRISTOW 23C #3HPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL8,392Y
2020-02-2686066142-317-42857FISHERMAN-BRISTOW 23C #3HPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL8,392Y
2020-02-2686066042-317-42856FISHERMAN-BRISTOW 23B #2HPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL8,392Y
2020-02-2686066042-317-42856FISHERMAN-BRISTOW 23B #2HPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL8,392Y
2020-02-2686065842-317-42855FISHERMAN-BRISTOW 23A #1HPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL8,392Y
2020-02-2686065842-317-42855FISHERMAN-BRISTOW 23A #1HPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL8,392Y
2020-02-2586210342-317-42982UL COTTONFLAT H #4102WBDIAMONDBACK E&P LLCDRILL13,000Y
2020-02-2586210142-317-42981UL COTTONFLAT G #4102WADIAMONDBACK E&P LLCDRILL13,000Y
2020-02-2586209942-317-42980UL COTTONFLAT F #4102LSDIAMONDBACK E&P LLCDRILL13,000Y
2020-02-2586209742-317-42979UL COTTONFLAT E #4102JMDIAMONDBACK E&P LLCDRILL13,000Y
2020-02-2586135342-317-42878NIMITZ 12 #304LARIO OIL & GAS COMPANYDRILL9,610Y
2020-02-2586135242-317-42877NIMITZ 11 #303LARIO OIL & GAS COMPANYDRILL9,610Y
2020-02-2586129042-317-42872DOOLITTLE #404LARIO OIL & GAS COMPANYDRILL10,100Y
2020-02-2186202042-317-42977WILBANKS 45 #1DDIAMONDBACK E&P LLCDRILL13,200
2020-02-2086106242-317-42871WALKER UNIT 16-20 #1WAELEMENT PETROLEUM OP III, LLCDRILL17,500Y
2020-02-2086106242-317-42871WALKER UNIT 16-20 #1WAELEMENT PETROLEUM OP III, LLCDRILL17,500Y
2020-02-2086106242-317-42871WALKER UNIT 16-20 #1WAELEMENT PETROLEUM OP III, LLCDRILL17,500Y
2020-02-1986186142-317-42959SALE RANCH 17I #13HPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL10,504Y
2020-02-1986186142-317-42959SALE RANCH 17I #13HPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL10,504Y
2020-02-1986185942-317-42958SALE RANCH 17H #12HPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL10,504Y
2020-02-1986185942-317-42958SALE RANCH 17H #12HPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL10,504Y
2020-02-1986185842-317-42957SALE RANCH 17C #15HPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL10,504Y
2020-02-1986185842-317-42957SALE RANCH 17C #15HPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL10,504Y
2020-02-1986185742-317-42956SALE RANCH 17B #14HPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL10,504Y
2020-02-1986185742-317-42956SALE RANCH 17B #14HPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL10,504Y
2020-02-1986040742-317-42799MABEE BREEDLOVE #4010WBDIAMONDBACK E&P LLCDRILL11,060Y
2020-02-1986040742-317-42799MABEE BREEDLOVE W #4010WBDIAMONDBACK E&P LLCDRILL10,060Y
2020-02-1886078342-317-42835SOTO 43-7 (ALLOC-4SH) #5LBDIAMONDBACK E&P LLCDRILL11,500Y
2020-02-1886076942-317-42834SOTO 43-7 (ALLOC-3SH) #3LBDIAMONDBACK E&P LLCDRILL11,500Y
2020-02-1886078342-317-42835SOTO 43-7 (ALLOC-4SH) #5LBDIAMONDBACK E&P LLCDRILL11,500Y
2020-02-1886076942-317-42834SOTO 43-7 (ALLOC-3SH) #3LBDIAMONDBACK E&P LLCDRILL11,500Y
2020-02-1886191142-317-42973SLAUGHTER 79 D #4DHLEGACY RESERVES OPERATING LPDRILL9,400Y
2020-02-1886191142-317-42973SLAUGHTER 79 D #4DHLEGACY RESERVES OPERATING LPDRILL9,400Y
2020-02-1886176042-317-42935EL RANCHO E UNIT C #3WAPETROLEGACY ENERGY II, LLCDRILL10,500Y
2020-02-1886176042-317-42935EL RANCHO E UNIT D #3WAPETROLEGACY ENERGY II, LLCDRILL10,500Y
2020-02-1886078442-317-42836SOTO 43-7 (ALLOC-3SH) #4JMGUIDON ENERGY MGMT SERVICES LLCDRILL9,000Y
2020-02-1886078442-317-42836SOTO 43-7 (ALLOC-1SH) #4JMDIAMONDBACK E&P LLCDRILL9,000Y
2020-02-1886078442-317-42836SOTO 43-7 (ALLOC-1SH) #4JMDIAMONDBACK E&P LLCDRILL9,000Y
2020-02-1886078442-317-42836SOTO 43-7 (ALLOC-1SH) #4JMDIAMONDBACK E&P LLCDRILL9,000Y
2020-02-1886078342-317-42835SOTO 43-7 (ALLOC-4SH) #5LAGUIDON ENERGY MGMT SERVICES LLCDRILL11,500Y
2020-02-1886078342-317-42835SOTO 43-7 (ALLOC-4SH) #5LBGUIDON ENERGY MGMT SERVICES LLCDRILL11,500Y
2020-02-1886076942-317-42834SOTO 43-7 (ALLOC-2SH) #3LBGUIDON ENERGY MGMT SERVICES LLCDRILL11,500Y
2020-02-1886076942-317-42834SOTO 43-7 (ALLOC-3SH) #3LBGUIDON ENERGY MGMT SERVICES LLCDRILL11,500Y
2020-02-1886060642-317-42830EISENHOWER 2 #204LARIO OIL & GAS COMPANYDRILL10,605Y
2020-02-1886060642-317-42830EISENHOWER 2 #204LARIO OIL & GAS COMPANYDRILL10,200Y
2020-02-1886060642-317-42830EISENHOWER 2 #204LARIO OIL & GAS COMPANYDRILL10,200Y
2020-02-1486190242-317-42972JACK MOHR UNIT 1 #0214AHXTO ENERGY INC.DRILL10,130Y
2020-02-1486190242-317-42972JACK MOHR UNIT 1 #0214AHXTO ENERGY INC.DRILL10,130Y
2020-02-1486190042-317-42971JACK MOHR UNIT 1 #0224SHXTO ENERGY INC.DRILL10,130Y
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Martin County.