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 35% on the prior quarter). 1 was 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
2018-02-02	835782	42-317-41260	HAYDEN 14-23B-E #4210H	PARSLEY ENERGY OPERATIONS, LLC	DRILL	9,365	Y
2018-02-02	835781	42-317-41259	HAYDEN 14-23B-E #4309H	PARSLEY ENERGY OPERATIONS, LLC	DRILL	9,567	Y
2018-02-02	835781	42-317-41259	HAYDEN 14-23B-E #4309H	PARSLEY ENERGY OPERATIONS, LLC	DRILL	9,567	Y
2018-02-02	835614	42-317-41263	PATRICIA #1CP	XTO ENERGY INC.	DRILL	200
2018-02-02	835613	42-317-41264	STRAIN #1CP	XTO ENERGY INC.	DRILL	190
2018-02-02	835418	42-317-41262	MERRICK #1CP	XTO ENERGY INC.	DRILL	200
2018-02-01	835707	42-317-41246	DOOLITTLE 3 #403LS	LARIO OIL & GAS COMPANY	DRILL	10,100	Y
2018-02-01	835673	42-317-41253	THELMA B #16BL	QEP ENERGY COMPANY	DRILL	9,800	Y
2018-02-01	835673	42-317-41253	THELMA B #16WD	QEP ENERGY COMPANY	DRILL	10,411	Y
2018-02-01	835670	42-317-41252	THELMA B #16SA	QEP ENERGY COMPANY	DRILL	8,950	Y
2018-02-01	835668	42-317-41250	THELMA B #15WA	QEP ENERGY COMPANY	DRILL	9,600	Y
2018-02-01	835661	42-317-41251	THELMA A #14SC	QEP ENERGY COMPANY	DRILL	9,100	Y
2018-02-01	835646	42-317-41249	THELMA A #14BU	QEP ENERGY COMPANY	DRILL	9,700	Y
2018-02-01	835643	42-317-41248	THELMA A #13SA	QEP ENERGY COMPANY	DRILL	8,900	Y
2018-02-01	835633	42-317-41245	WR VITEX E #5HB	CROWNQUEST OPERATING, LLC	DRILL	10,000	Y
2018-02-01	835633	42-317-41245	WR VITEX E #5HB	CROWNQUEST OPERATING, LLC	DRILL	10,000	Y
2018-01-31	835642	42-317-41239	MARIE B #12WA	QEP ENERGY COMPANY	DRILL	9,500	Y
2018-01-31	835639	42-317-41238	MARIE B #12BL	QEP ENERGY COMPANY	DRILL	9,800	Y
2018-01-31	835588	42-317-41242	STRAIN RANCH 13B-24B-A #4301H	PARSLEY ENERGY OPERATIONS, LLC	DRILL	9,584	Y
2018-01-31	835582	42-317-41247	UL COMANCHE 2829 #1	EXL PETROLEUM OPERATING INC.	DRILL	12,000	Y
2018-01-31	835582	42-317-41247	UL COMANCHE 2829 #1	EXL PETROLEUM OPERATING INC.	DRILL	12,000	Y
2018-01-31	835582	42-317-41247	UL COMANCHE 2829 #1	EXL PETROLEUM OPERATING INC.	DRILL	12,000	Y
2018-01-31	834194	42-317-33790	SHORTES '45A' #1	ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P.	RECOMP	10,739
2018-01-30	835556	42-317-41244	HECKER #D 3	QEP ENERGY COMPANY	DRILL	13,205
2018-01-30	835487	42-317-41237	MARIE B #11SC	QEP ENERGY COMPANY	DRILL	9,116	Y
2018-01-30	835484	42-317-41236	MARIE A #11MB	QEP ENERGY COMPANY	DRILL	8,333	Y
2018-01-30	835484	42-317-41236	MARIE A #11WD	QEP ENERGY COMPANY	DRILL	8,333	Y
2018-01-30	835484	42-317-41236	MARIE A #11WD	QEP ENERGY COMPANY	DRILL	10,411	Y
2018-01-30	835480	42-317-41235	MARIE A #10BU	QEP ENERGY COMPANY	DRILL	9,714	Y
2018-01-30	835480	42-317-41235	MARIE A #10BU	QEP ENERGY COMPANY	DRILL	9,714	Y
2018-01-30	835477	42-317-41234	MARIE A #10SA	QEP ENERGY COMPANY	DRILL	8,962	Y
2018-01-30	835477	42-317-41234	MARIE A #10SA	QEP ENERGY COMPANY	DRILL	8,962	Y
2018-01-30	835475	42-317-41233	MARIE A #10WA	QEP ENERGY COMPANY	DRILL	9,541	Y
2018-01-30	835475	42-317-41233	MARIE A #10WA	QEP ENERGY COMPANY	DRILL	9,541	Y
2018-01-30	835440	42-317-41225	UL MUSTANG 13 #9	EXL PETROLEUM OPERATING INC.	DRILL	12,000	Y
2018-01-30	835425	42-317-41224	UL MUSTANG 13 #8	EXL PETROLEUM OPERATING INC.	DRILL	12,000	Y
2018-01-30	835406	42-317-35980	HERREN '5-8' #4	ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P.	RECOMP	10,723
2018-01-30	835402	42-317-41230	COX 9-12 UNIT 2 #173	ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P.	DRILL	11,000	Y
2018-01-30	835402	42-317-41230	COX 9-12 UNIT 2 #173	ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P.	DRILL	11,000	Y
2018-01-30	835340	42-317-41219	KIMBERLY D #2004LS	DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC	DRILL	10,100	Y
2018-01-30	835337	42-317-41218	KIMBERLY C #2003LS	DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC	DRILL	10,100	Y
2018-01-29	835550	42-317-41240	POE #D 2	QEP ENERGY COMPANY	DRILL	13,210
2018-01-29	835423	42-317-41231	COX 9-12 UNIT 2 #272	ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P.	DRILL	11,000	Y
2018-01-29	835420	42-317-41229	COX 9-12 UNIT 2 #271	ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P.	DRILL	11,000	Y
2018-01-29	835414	42-317-41227	COX 9-12 UNIT 2 #183	ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P.	DRILL	11,000	Y
2018-01-29	835413	42-317-41228	COX 9-12 UNIT 2 #282	ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P.	DRILL	11,000	Y
2018-01-29	835412	42-317-41223	UL MUSTANG 13 #7	EXL PETROLEUM OPERATING INC.	DRILL	12,000	Y
2018-01-29	835411	42-317-41226	COX 9-12 UNIT 2 #281	ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P.	DRILL	11,000	Y
2018-01-29	835397	42-317-41221	UL MUSTANG 13 #6	EXL PETROLEUM OPERATING INC.	DRILL	12,000	Y
2018-01-29	835395	42-317-41220	UL MUSTANG 13 #5	EXL PETROLEUM OPERATING INC.	DRILL	12,000	Y

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