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). 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
2014-09-1179371742-317-39823KIMBERLY #710HDIAMONDBACK E&P LLCDRILL11,000Y
2014-09-1179340442-317-39815KIMBERLY #801HDIAMONDBACK E&P LLCDRILL11,000Y
2014-09-1179332542-317-39801MABEE D #11QEP ENERGY COMPANYDRILL12,500
2014-09-1179314042-317-39775MABEE E #6QEP ENERGY COMPANYDRILL12,500
2014-09-1079374442-317-39826CHENIN #8HW&T OFFSHORE, INC.DRILL11,000Y
2014-09-1079374442-317-39826CHENIN #8HW&T OFFSHORE, INC.DRILL11,000Y
2014-09-1079374442-317-39826CHENIN #8HW&T OFFSHORE, INC.DRILL11,000Y
2014-09-0979019142-317-39679TOM RANCH 42 #3ATHLON HOLDINGS LPDRILL10,660
2014-09-0879119942-317-34275SALE RANCH #8PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.RECOMP11,850
2014-09-0878985742-317-39654DORCHESTER 10 #4BREITBURN OPERATING L.P.DRILL12,000
2014-09-0679213842-317-39753JONES-HOLTON #58ENERGEN RESOURCES CORPORATIONDRILL12,000
2014-09-0679170542-317-39748WARHAWK 'A' #1912OXY USA INC.DRILL12,500
2014-09-0679170142-317-39745WARHAWK #1905OXY USA INC.DRILL12,500
2014-09-0579282342-317-39768KARGL UNIT #2BREITBURN OPERATING L.P.DRILL12,000
2014-09-0479412342-317-39808JONES-HOLTON #1WSENERGEN RESOURCES CORPORATIONDRILL2,000
2014-09-0479280942-317-39765NAIL RANCH 10 #2CROWNQUEST OPERATING, LLCDRILL12,000
2014-09-0479280742-317-39764NAIL RANCH 10 #1CROWNQUEST OPERATING, LLCDRILL12,000
2014-09-0479187842-317-35976KEMPER AZ #2RR OIL & GAS, LLCRECOMP11,000
2014-09-0478979042-317-39656MEEK UNIT 19 #3BREITBURN OPERATING L.P.DRILL12,000
2014-09-0478977742-317-39653DORCHESTER 10 #3BREITBURN OPERATING L.P.DRILL12,000
2014-09-0478962542-317-39655SCHARBAUER RANCH #506HPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL11,850Y
2014-09-0478962342-317-39650SCHARBAUER RANCH #505HPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL11,850Y
2014-09-0379394442-317-39804SLAUGHTER 74E #1PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL11,200
2014-09-0379376242-317-39802ACKERLY UNIT #3CHOLLA PETROLEUM, INC.DRILL11,999
2014-09-0379375742-317-39797ACKERLY UNIT #1CHOLLA PETROLEUM, INC.DRILL11,999
2014-09-0379312442-317-39774MABEE C #34QEP ENERGY COMPANYDRILL12,500
2014-09-0379191642-317-39847MABEE B #9QEP ENERGY COMPANYDRILL12,500
2014-09-0379136542-317-39723JOHNSON RANCH #912WARSP PERMIAN, LLCDRILL12,000Y
2014-09-0379136442-317-39722JOHNSON RANCH #912LSRSP PERMIAN, LLCDRILL12,000Y
2014-09-0378973142-317-39652WELCH 39 #3CROWNQUEST OPERATING, LLCDRILL12,000
2014-09-0279346042-317-39792WOLCOTT 253 #1WDDIAMONDBACK E&P LLCDRILL6,250
2014-09-0279343942-317-39791NEWMONT UNIT #2ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P.DRILL12,000
2014-09-0279334942-317-39794PALM #2LEGACY RESERVES OPERATING LPDRILL12,000
2014-09-0279334642-317-39814GORMAN '2' #3ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P.DRILL12,000
2014-08-3078937942-317-39635DAVIS LYNX 46 #4BREITBURN OPERATING L.P.DRILL12,000
2014-08-3078936942-317-39634CRABTREE 25 #2BREITBURN OPERATING L.P.DRILL12,000
2014-08-3078936242-317-39633STOVALL 33 #2BREITBURN OPERATING L.P.DRILL12,000
2014-08-2979362042-317-39820MABEE C #H 4WBQEP ENERGY COMPANYDRILL10,200Y
2014-08-2979362042-317-39820MABEE C #H 4WBQEP ENERGY COMPANYDRILL10,200Y
2014-08-2879311442-317-39773MABEE J #12QEP ENERGY COMPANYDRILL12,500
2014-08-2779332242-317-39778HOOPSNAKE '22' #2ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P.DRILL12,000
2014-08-2779330442-317-39779HAMILTON 26 #4HANNATHON PETROLEUM, LLCDRILL11,500
2014-08-2779324942-317-39795DUBOSE #4R K PETROLEUM CORP.DRILL11,500
2014-08-2779249142-317-39762JNM TRUST #3BREITBURN OPERATING L.P.DRILL12,000
2014-08-2678990142-317-39769CROSS BAR RANCH #3028WBRSP PERMIAN, LLCDRILL12,000Y
2014-08-2579200042-317-39752MADISON 137 #2CROWNQUEST OPERATING, LLCDRILL12,000
2014-08-2579152242-317-39739WILKINSON RANCH #49CROWNQUEST OPERATING, LLCDRILL12,000
2014-08-2279152842-317-39740SALE RANCH 22H #8HPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL10,650Y
2014-08-2279152142-317-39738SALE RANCH 22G #7HPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL10,000Y
2014-08-2279150142-317-39735SALE RANCH 22F #6HPIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL10,650Y
page 214 of 407

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