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
| ISSUED | PERMIT | API | LEASE | OPERATOR | TYPE | DEPTH | HZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-02-14 | 861900 | 42-317-42971 | JACK MOHR UNIT 1 #0224SH | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 10,130 | Y |
| 2020-02-14 | 861899 | 42-317-42966 | JACK MOHR UNIT 1 #0273JH | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 10,130 | Y |
| 2020-02-14 | 861898 | 42-317-42965 | JACK MOHR UNIT 1 #0263DH | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 10,130 | Y |
| 2020-02-14 | 861714 | 42-317-42921 | SHAKE AND BAKE UNIT 74-69 #8LS | ELEMENT PETROLEUM OP III, LLC | DRILL | 17,500 | Y |
| 2020-02-13 | 861888 | 42-317-42964 | JACK MOHR UNIT 1 #0203BH | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 10,130 | Y |
| 2020-02-13 | 861888 | 42-317-42964 | JACK MOHR UNIT 1 #0203BH | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 10,130 | Y |
| 2020-02-13 | 861887 | 42-317-42963 | JACK MOHR UNIT 1 #0213AH | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 10,130 | Y |
| 2020-02-13 | 861885 | 42-317-42962 | JACK MOHR UNIT 1 #0223SH | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 10,130 | Y |
| 2020-02-13 | 861766 | 42-317-42933 | BROUGHTON H 7-8 #4208H | DE3 OPERATING LLC | DRILL | 9,500 | Y |
| 2020-02-13 | 861766 | 42-317-42933 | BROUGHTON H 7-8 #4208H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 9,702 | Y |
| 2020-02-13 | 861761 | 42-317-42929 | BROUGHTON F 7-8 #4206H | DE3 OPERATING LLC | DRILL | 9,500 | Y |
| 2020-02-13 | 861761 | 42-317-42929 | BROUGHTON F 7-8 #4206H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 9,917 | Y |
| 2020-02-13 | 861759 | 42-317-42928 | BROUGHTON E 7-8 #2805H | DE3 OPERATING LLC | DRILL | 9,500 | Y |
| 2020-02-13 | 861759 | 42-317-42928 | BROUGHTON E 7-8 #2805H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 9,917 | Y |
| 2020-02-13 | 861755 | 42-317-42926 | BROUGHTON D 7-8 #4204H | DE3 OPERATING LLC | DRILL | 9,500 | Y |
| 2020-02-13 | 861755 | 42-317-42926 | BROUGHTON D 7-8 #4204H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 9,917 | Y |
| 2020-02-13 | 861754 | 42-317-42925 | BROUGHTON D 7-8 #2804H | DE3 OPERATING LLC | DRILL | 9,500 | Y |
| 2020-02-13 | 861754 | 42-317-42925 | BROUGHTON D 7-8 #2804H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 9,917 | Y |
| 2020-02-13 | 860792 | 42-317-42840 | SOUTH CURTIS RANCH 3403LP #3H | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. | DRILL | 13,000 | Y |
| 2020-02-13 | 860767 | 42-317-42833 | SOTO 43-7 (ALLOC-1SH) #2LA | GUIDON ENERGY MGMT SERVICES LLC | DRILL | 11,500 | Y |
| 2020-02-13 | 860767 | 42-317-42833 | SOTO 43-7 (ALLOC-1SH) #2LA | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | DRILL | 11,500 | Y |
| 2020-02-13 | 860767 | 42-317-42833 | SOTO 43-7 (ALLOC-1SH) #2LA | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | DRILL | 11,500 | Y |
| 2020-02-13 | 860766 | 42-317-42832 | SOTO 43-7 (ALLOC-1SH) #1LB | GUIDON ENERGY MGMT SERVICES LLC | DRILL | 11,500 | Y |
| 2020-02-13 | 860766 | 42-317-42832 | SOTO 43-7 (ALLOC-1SH) #1LB | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | DRILL | 11,500 | Y |
| 2020-02-13 | 860766 | 42-317-42832 | SOTO 43-7 (ALLOC-1SH) #1LB | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | DRILL | 11,500 | Y |
| 2020-02-12 | 861883 | 42-317-42961 | JACK MOHR UNIT 1 #0262DH | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 10,130 | Y |
| 2020-02-12 | 861863 | 42-317-42960 | JACK MOHR UNIT 1 #0272JH | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 10,130 | Y |
| 2020-02-12 | 861838 | 42-317-42955 | JACK MOHR UNIT 1 #0202BH | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 10,130 | Y |
| 2020-02-12 | 861837 | 42-317-42954 | JACK MOHR UNIT 1 #0211AH | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 10,130 | Y |
| 2020-02-12 | 861836 | 42-317-42953 | JACK MOHR UNIT 1 #0221SH | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 10,130 | Y |
| 2020-02-12 | 861756 | 42-317-42924 | EL RANCHO E UNIT C #2LS | PETROLEGACY ENERGY II, LLC | DRILL | 10,500 | Y |
| 2020-02-12 | 861756 | 42-317-42924 | EL RANCHO E UNIT C #2LS | PETROLEGACY ENERGY II, LLC | DRILL | 10,500 | Y |
| 2020-02-12 | 861756 | 42-317-42924 | EL RANCHO E UNIT B #2LS | PETROLEGACY ENERGY II, LLC | DRILL | 10,500 | Y |
| 2020-02-12 | 861751 | 42-317-42923 | EL RANCHO E UNIT B #2WA | PETROLEGACY ENERGY II, LLC | DRILL | 10,500 | Y |
| 2020-02-12 | 861751 | 42-317-42923 | EL RANCHO E UNIT B #2WA | PETROLEGACY ENERGY II, LLC | DRILL | 10,500 | Y |
| 2020-02-12 | 861751 | 42-317-42923 | EL RANCHO E UNIT A #1WA | PETROLEGACY ENERGY II, LLC | DRILL | 10,500 | Y |
| 2020-02-12 | 860898 | 42-317-42854 | SOUTH CURTIS RANCH 3413LP #13H | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. | DRILL | 13,000 | Y |
| 2020-02-12 | 860895 | 42-317-42853 | SOUTH CURTIS RANCH 3409SP #9H | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. | DRILL | 13,000 | Y |
| 2020-02-12 | 860888 | 42-317-42852 | SOUTH CURTIS RANCH 3411LP #11H | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. | DRILL | 13,000 | Y |
| 2020-02-12 | 860883 | 42-317-42851 | SOUTH CURTIS RANCH 3409AP #9H | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. | DRILL | 13,000 | Y |
| 2020-02-12 | 860880 | 42-317-42850 | SOUTH CURTIS RANCH 3409DP #9H | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. | DRILL | 13,000 | Y |
| 2020-02-12 | 860873 | 42-317-42849 | SOUTH CURTIS RANCH 3407AP #7H | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. | DRILL | 13,000 | Y |
| 2020-02-12 | 860870 | 42-317-42848 | SOUTH CURTIS RANCH 3407SP #7H | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. | DRILL | 13,000 | Y |
| 2020-02-12 | 860863 | 42-317-42847 | SOUTH CURTIS RANCH 3405SP #5H | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. | DRILL | 13,000 | Y |
| 2020-02-12 | 860861 | 42-317-42846 | SOUTH CURTIS RANCH 3407LP #7H | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. | DRILL | 13,000 | Y |
| 2020-02-12 | 860851 | 42-317-42845 | SOUTH CURTIS RANCH 3409LP #9H | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. | DRILL | 13,000 | Y |
| 2020-02-12 | 860850 | 42-317-42844 | SOUTH CURTIS RANCH 3405AP #5H | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. | DRILL | 13,000 | Y |
| 2020-02-12 | 860815 | 42-317-42843 | SOUTH CURTIS RANCH 3405DP #5H | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. | DRILL | 13,000 | Y |
| 2020-02-12 | 860798 | 42-317-42842 | SOUTH CURTIS RANCH 3405LP #5H | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. | DRILL | 13,000 | Y |
| 2020-02-12 | 860796 | 42-317-42841 | SOUTH CURTIS RANCH 3403SP #3H | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. | DRILL | 13,000 | Y |
Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Martin County.