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
2018-07-2384260542-317-39727CLONA #3PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.FLD-XFR11,500
2018-07-2084264442-317-35217SHOCKLEY '9' #1ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P.RECOMP10,679
2018-07-1984230142-317-41613HNE 249Q #1207HFENCANA OIL & GAS(USA) INC.DRILL9,500Y
2018-07-1884258542-317-41631MIMS '18' #2ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P.DRILL12,000
2018-07-1884241842-317-41626DOVE-SCHARBAUER E10C #103HPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL11,102Y
2018-07-1884241742-317-41625DOVE-SCHARBAUER E10B #102HPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL11,102Y
2018-07-1784241942-317-41627DOVE-SCHARBAUER E10D #104HPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL11,102Y
2018-07-1784241642-317-41624DOVE-SCHARBAUER E10A #101HPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL11,102Y
2018-07-1784241542-317-41623DOVE-SCHARBAUER W9C #3HPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL11,102Y
2018-07-1784241442-317-41622DOVE-SCHARBAUER W9B #2HPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL11,102Y
2018-07-1784241342-317-41621SCHARBAUER RANCH H #5901HPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL11,102Y
2018-07-1784236242-317-41619DICKENSON C #3SHLEGACY RESERVES OPERATING LPDRILL9,500Y
2018-07-1784235642-317-41617DICKENSON D #4BHLEGACY RESERVES OPERATING LPDRILL10,500Y
2018-07-1784235642-317-41617DICKENSON D #4BHLEGACY RESERVES OPERATING LPDRILL10,500Y
2018-07-1784235442-317-41616DICKENSON D #4SHLEGACY RESERVES OPERATING LPDRILL9,500Y
2018-07-1784235242-317-41615DICKENSON D #4AHLEGACY RESERVES OPERATING LPDRILL10,000Y
2018-07-1784227342-317-41599WR VITEX G #10AACROWNQUEST OPERATING, LLCDRILL10,000Y
2018-07-1784227342-317-41599WR VITEX GG #10AACROWNQUEST OPERATING, LLCDRILL10,000Y
2018-07-1684225442-317-41592HNE 249P #1206HEENCANA OIL & GAS(USA) INC.DRILL9,500Y
2018-07-1684224642-317-41591HNE 249P #1205HFENCANA OIL & GAS(USA) INC.DRILL9,500Y
2018-07-1384223342-317-34520STRAIN '16' #1ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P.RECOMP11,110
2018-07-1284229842-317-41610FORTRESS D #01MBQEP ENERGY COMPANYDRILL8,333Y
2018-07-1284229842-317-41610FORTRESS D #01MMQEP ENERGY COMPANYDRILL8,333Y
2018-07-1284229842-317-41610FORTRESS D4 #01MMQEP ENERGY COMPANYDRILL8,333Y
2018-07-1284229742-317-41609FORTRESS D #02DNQEP ENERGY COMPANYDRILL9,500Y
2018-07-1284229742-317-41609FORTRESS D3 #02DNQEP ENERGY COMPANYDRILL9,500Y
2018-07-1284229642-317-41608FORTRESS D #02BUQEP ENERGY COMPANYDRILL9,714Y
2018-07-1284229642-317-41608FORTRESS D2 #02BUQEP ENERGY COMPANYDRILL9,714Y
2018-07-1284229542-317-41607FORTRESS D #02SCQEP ENERGY COMPANYDRILL9,116Y
2018-07-1284229542-317-41607FORTRESS D1 #02SCQEP ENERGY COMPANYDRILL8,906Y
2018-07-1284227942-317-41606FORTRESS C #03WAQEP ENERGY COMPANYDRILL9,541Y
2018-07-1284227942-317-41606FORTRESS C5 #03WAQEP ENERGY COMPANYDRILL9,541Y
2018-07-1284227642-317-41605FORTRESS C #04MAQEP ENERGY COMPANYDRILL8,223Y
2018-07-1284227642-317-41605FORTRESS C #04MMQEP ENERGY COMPANYDRILL8,223Y
2018-07-1284227642-317-41605FORTRESS C4 #04MMQEP ENERGY COMPANYDRILL8,223Y
2018-07-1284227542-317-41604FORTRESS C #04BLQEP ENERGY COMPANYDRILL9,866Y
2018-07-1284227542-317-41604FORTRESS C3 #04BLQEP ENERGY COMPANYDRILL9,866Y
2018-07-1284227442-317-41603FORTRESS C #04SAQEP ENERGY COMPANYDRILL8,962Y
2018-07-1284227442-317-41603FORTRESS C2 #04SAQEP ENERGY COMPANYDRILL8,962Y
2018-07-1284227242-317-41602FORTRESS C #04DNQEP ENERGY COMPANYDRILL9,500Y
2018-07-1284227242-317-41602FORTRESS C1 #04DNQEP ENERGY COMPANYDRILL9,500Y
2018-07-1284226742-317-41601FORTRESS B #06WAQEP ENERGY COMPANYDRILL9,541Y
2018-07-1284226742-317-41601FORTRESS B4 #06WAQEP ENERGY COMPANYDRILL9,541Y
2018-07-1284226642-317-41600FORTRESS B #06SCQEP ENERGY COMPANYDRILL9,116Y
2018-07-1284226642-317-41600FORTRESS B3 #06SCQEP ENERGY COMPANYDRILL8,907Y
2018-07-1284226342-317-41598FORTRESS A #07BUQEP ENERGY COMPANYDRILL9,714Y
2018-07-1284226342-317-41598FORTRESS B2 #07BUQEP ENERGY COMPANYDRILL9,714Y
2018-07-1284226142-317-41596FORTRESS A #07DNQEP ENERGY COMPANYDRILL9,500Y
2018-07-1284226142-317-41596FORTRESS B1 #07DNQEP ENERGY COMPANYDRILL9,500Y
2018-07-1284226042-317-41595FORTRESS A #07MBQEP ENERGY COMPANYDRILL8,333Y
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Martin County.