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

Operators (30d)

Latest Permit

2026-07-28

All Time

20,343

20,343 permits

ISSUED	PERMIT	API	LEASE	OPERATOR	TYPE	DEPTH	HZ
2018-07-12	842260	42-317-41595	FORTRESS A #07MM	QEP ENERGY COMPANY	DRILL	8,333	Y
2018-07-12	842260	42-317-41595	FORTRESS A3 #07MM	QEP ENERGY COMPANY	DRILL	8,333	Y
2018-07-12	842258	42-317-41594	FORTRESS A #08SA	QEP ENERGY COMPANY	DRILL	8,962	Y
2018-07-12	842258	42-317-41594	FORTRESS A #08SB	QEP ENERGY COMPANY	DRILL	8,999	Y
2018-07-12	842258	42-317-41594	FORTRESS A2 #08SB	QEP ENERGY COMPANY	DRILL	8,999	Y
2018-07-12	842255	42-317-41593	FORTRESS A #08WA	QEP ENERGY COMPANY	DRILL	9,541	Y
2018-07-12	842255	42-317-41593	FORTRESS A1 #08WA	QEP ENERGY COMPANY	DRILL	9,541	Y
2018-07-12	842241	42-317-41590	HNE 249O #1204HE	ENCANA OIL & GAS(USA) INC.	DRILL	9,500	Y
2018-07-12	842238	42-317-41589	HNE 249O #1203HF	ENCANA OIL & GAS(USA) INC.	DRILL	9,500	Y
2018-07-12	842235	42-317-41588	HNE 249N #1202HE	ENCANA OIL & GAS(USA) INC.	DRILL	9,500	Y
2018-07-12	842234	42-317-34230	GREENHAW '11' #1	ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P.	RECOMP	10,600
2018-07-12	842232	42-317-34379	HALL '20' #1	ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P.	RECOMP	11,000
2018-07-12	842231	42-317-41586	HNE 249N #1201HF	ENCANA OIL & GAS(USA) INC.	DRILL	10,500	Y
2018-07-12	842166	42-317-41578	WHITAKER 22-27 UNIT #2249WA	SM ENERGY COMPANY	DRILL	10,800	Y
2018-07-12	842166	42-317-41578	WHITAKER 22-27 UNIT #2249WA	SM ENERGY COMPANY	DRILL	10,800	Y
2018-07-12	842164	42-317-41579	OPIE TAYLOR #2225LS	SM ENERGY COMPANY	DRILL	10,800	Y
2018-07-12	842162	42-317-41577	OPIE TAYLOR #2248WA	SM ENERGY COMPANY	DRILL	10,800	Y
2018-07-12	842066	42-317-41575	MARIENFELD 13-24-H #4215H	PARSLEY ENERGY OPERATIONS, LLC	DRILL	9,180	Y
2018-07-12	842066	42-317-41575	MARIENFELD 13-24-H #4215H	PARSLEY ENERGY OPERATIONS, LLC	DRILL	9,180	Y
2018-07-12	842065	42-317-41574	MARIENFELD 13-24-H #4315H	PARSLEY ENERGY OPERATIONS, LLC	DRILL	9,415	Y
2018-07-12	842065	42-317-41574	MARIENFELD 13-24-H #4315H	PARSLEY ENERGY OPERATIONS, LLC	DRILL	9,415	Y
2018-07-11	842195	42-317-41587	SOUTH CURTIS RANCH #231SD	OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD.	DRILL	11,000	Y
2018-07-11	842194	42-317-41585	SOUTH CURTIS RANCH #233SD	OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD.	DRILL	11,000	Y
2018-07-11	842193	42-317-41584	SOUTH CURTIS RANCH #221US	OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD.	DRILL	11,000	Y
2018-07-11	842192	42-317-41583	SOUTH CURTIS RANCH #223US	OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD.	DRILL	11,000	Y
2018-07-11	842175	42-317-41581	WHITAKER 22-27 UNIT #2226LS	SM ENERGY COMPANY	DRILL	10,800	Y
2018-07-11	842170	42-317-41580	WHITAKER 22-27 UNIT #2250WA	SM ENERGY COMPANY	DRILL	10,800	Y
2018-07-11	842099	42-317-41576	MERRICK UNIT 2 #1125SH	XTO ENERGY INC.	DRILL	8,601	Y
2018-07-09	842055	42-317-34313	STANFIELD 'C' #1	ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P.	RECOMP	10,900
2018-07-09	840984	42-317-36040	GILMORE #1	ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P.	RECOMP	10,807
2018-07-06	842085	42-317-36051	SKEET-NORET #1	ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P.	RECOMP	10,781
2018-07-06	842070	42-317-41573	LO FREE '38' #2	ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P.	DRILL	11,100
2018-07-06	842070	42-317-41573	LO FREE 38 #2	ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P.	DRILL	11,100
2018-07-06	842064	42-317-34874	TUNNELL '6' #1	ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P.	RECOMP	10,997
2018-07-06	842063	42-317-34863	THOMAS '5' #1	ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P.	RECOMP	11,046
2018-07-06	842062	42-317-34519	THOMAS '4' #1	ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P.	RECOMP	11,100
2018-07-06	842061	42-317-34128	STROUD #1	ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P.	RECOMP	10,900
2018-07-06	842060	42-317-37135	STRAIN '6' #1	ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P.	RECOMP	11,160
2018-07-06	842059	42-317-35073	STONE '18' #1	ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P.	RECOMP	10,650
2018-07-06	842054	42-317-34327	STANDEFER '30' #3	ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P.	RECOMP	10,900
2018-07-06	842047	42-317-34866	SKALICKY '6' #1	ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P.	RECOMP	10,523
2018-07-06	842042	42-317-34751	MATTINGLEY '14' #1	ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P.	RECOMP	11,140
2018-07-03	841989	42-317-41572	SCHARBAUER #106HM	HUNT OIL COMPANY	DRILL	8,450	Y
2018-07-03	841983	42-317-41571	SCHARBAUER #206HL	HUNT OIL COMPANY	DRILL	9,260	Y
2018-07-03	841955	42-317-41570	SCHARBAUER #106HA	HUNT OIL COMPANY	DRILL	9,570	Y
2018-07-03	841943	42-317-41569	SCHARBAUER #106HB	HUNT OIL COMPANY	DRILL	9,700	Y
2018-07-02	837245	42-317-35557	SHOCKLEY '9A' #1	ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P.	RECOMP	10,590
2018-06-29	841867	42-317-41566	SCHARBAUER SWD #1	HUNT OIL COMPANY	DRILL	5,400
2018-06-29	841867	42-317-41566	SCHARBAUER SWD #1	HUNT OIL COMPANY	DRILL	5,400
2018-06-29	841783	42-317-41562	HUGHES 'B' 43-47 #221	ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P.	DRILL	11,000	Y

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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Martin County.