Martin County Drilling Permits
Every permit issued by the Texas Railroad Commission in Martin County — updated daily, data through 2026-07-27.
Martin County permitting is running 26 permits a month over the trailing 90 days (79 total, down 39% on the prior quarter). 9 were issued in the past week. PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. leads with 167 permits in the past 12 months, one of 21 operators active in the county.
Last 30 Days
13
Operators (30d)
3
Latest Permit
2026-07-27
All Time
20,342
20,342 permits
| ISSUED | PERMIT | API | LEASE | OPERATOR | TYPE | DEPTH | HZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-10-26 | 894599 | 42-317-45706 | UL MARSHALLDALE 15-28 D #2WA | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | DRILL | 10,000 | Y |
| 2023-10-26 | 894599 | 42-317-45706 | UL MARSHALLDALE 15-28 D #2WA | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | DRILL | 13,000 | Y |
| 2023-10-26 | 894597 | 42-317-45705 | UL MARSHALLDALE 15-28 C #1LS | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | DRILL | 9,490 | Y |
| 2023-10-26 | 894597 | 42-317-45705 | UL MARSHALLDALE 15-28 C #1LS | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | DRILL | 13,000 | Y |
| 2023-10-26 | 894595 | 42-317-45704 | UL MARSHALLDALE 15-28 B #1MS | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | DRILL | 9,000 | Y |
| 2023-10-26 | 894595 | 42-317-45704 | UL MARSHALLDALE 15-28 B #1MS | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | DRILL | 13,000 | Y |
| 2023-10-26 | 894594 | 42-317-45703 | UL MARSHALLDALE 15-28 A #1WA | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | DRILL | 10,000 | Y |
| 2023-10-26 | 894594 | 42-317-45703 | UL MARSHALLDALE 15-28 A #1WA | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | DRILL | 13,000 | Y |
| 2023-10-25 | 894737 | 42-317-45713 | ZEUS 7-6 UNIT 1 #112 | ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P. | DRILL | 11,000 | Y |
| 2023-10-25 | 894664 | 42-317-45711 | ELIAS 16-9 UNIT 1 #223 | ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P. | DRILL | 11,000 | Y |
| 2023-10-25 | 894663 | 42-317-45710 | ELIAS 16-9 UNIT 1 #221 | ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P. | DRILL | 11,000 | Y |
| 2023-10-25 | 894662 | 42-317-45724 | ELIAS 16-9 UNIT 1 #124 | ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P. | DRILL | 11,000 | Y |
| 2023-10-25 | 894661 | 42-317-45709 | ELIAS 16-9 UNIT 1 #122 | ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P. | DRILL | 11,000 | Y |
| 2023-10-25 | 894646 | 42-317-45707 | ELIAS 16-9 UNIT 1 #111 | ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P. | DRILL | 11,000 | Y |
| 2023-10-23 | 894703 | 42-317-45712 | BELLA SWD #1 | VELOCITY WATER SOLUTIONS, LP | DRILL | 5,500 | |
| 2023-10-20 | 893918 | 42-317-45708 | PRONGHORN SWD #2 | LAGOON WATER MANAGEMENT, LLC | DRILL | 4,400 | |
| 2023-10-20 | 893918 | 42-317-45708 | PRONGHORN SWD #2 | DEEP BLUE CENTRAL LLC | DRILL | 4,400 | |
| 2023-10-20 | 893104 | 42-317-45530 | WILLIAMS-EILAND 3H #208H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 9,588 | Y |
| 2023-10-16 | 894497 | 42-317-45698 | UL DAVIS CREEK 15-28 A #2WA | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | DRILL | 10,000 | Y |
| 2023-10-16 | 894497 | 42-317-45698 | UL DAVIS CREEK 15-28 A #2WA | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | DRILL | 10,000 | Y |
| 2023-10-12 | 894464 | 42-317-45694 | MCCULLAR #1 | OVERFLOW ENERGY PERMIAN, LLC | DRILL | 6,000 | |
| 2023-10-11 | 894271 | 42-317-45680 | MIDNIGHT MATADOR 12-24 B #2WD | BIRCH OPERATIONS, INC. | DRILL | 9,800 | Y |
| 2023-10-11 | 894271 | 42-317-45680 | MIDNIGHT MATADOR 12-24 B #2WD | BIRCH OPERATIONS, INC. | DRILL | 9,800 | Y |
| 2023-10-11 | 894271 | 42-317-45680 | MIDNIGHT MATADOR 12-24 A #1WD | BIRCH OPERATIONS, INC. | DRILL | 9,800 | Y |
| 2023-10-06 | 894247 | 42-317-45683 | SMUGGLER 3 #3011H | FOURPOINT ENERGY, LLC | DRILL | 10,500 | Y |
| 2023-10-06 | 894246 | 42-317-45682 | SMUGGLER 3 #6010H | FOURPOINT ENERGY, LLC | DRILL | 10,500 | Y |
| 2023-10-06 | 894245 | 42-317-45678 | SMUGGLER 3 #3009H | FOURPOINT ENERGY, LLC | DRILL | 10,500 | Y |
| 2023-10-06 | 894244 | 42-317-45679 | SMUGGLER 3 #2008H | FOURPOINT ENERGY, LLC | DRILL | 10,500 | Y |
| 2023-10-06 | 894243 | 42-317-45677 | SMUGGLER 3 #6007H | FOURPOINT ENERGY, LLC | DRILL | 10,500 | Y |
| 2023-10-06 | 894227 | 42-317-45676 | HOLT 319M #406HG | OVINTIV USA INC. | DRILL | 10,500 | Y |
| 2023-10-06 | 894005 | 42-317-45649 | ELIAS 16-9 H #282 | ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P. | DRILL | 11,000 | Y |
| 2023-10-06 | 894005 | 42-317-45649 | ELIAS 16-9 UNIT 2 #282 | ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P. | DRILL | 11,000 | Y |
| 2023-10-06 | 894004 | 42-317-45651 | ELIAS 16-9 H #281 | ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P. | DRILL | 11,000 | Y |
| 2023-10-06 | 894004 | 42-317-45651 | ELIAS 16-9 UNIT 2 #281 | ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P. | DRILL | 11,000 | Y |
| 2023-10-06 | 894002 | 42-317-45650 | ELIAS 16-9 G #271 | ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P. | DRILL | 11,000 | Y |
| 2023-10-06 | 894002 | 42-317-45650 | ELIAS 16-9 UNIT 2 #271 | ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P. | DRILL | 11,000 | Y |
| 2023-10-06 | 894001 | 42-317-45648 | ELIAS 16-9 G #173 | ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P. | DRILL | 11,000 | Y |
| 2023-10-06 | 894000 | 42-317-45652 | ELIAS 16-9 G #172 | ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P. | DRILL | 11,000 | Y |
| 2023-10-06 | 894000 | 42-317-45652 | ELIAS 16-9 UNIT 2 #172 | ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P. | DRILL | 11,000 | Y |
| 2023-10-05 | 894132 | 42-317-45647 | SMUGGLER 3 #2012H | FOURPOINT ENERGY, LLC | DRILL | 10,500 | Y |
| 2023-10-05 | 894131 | 42-317-45646 | SMUGGLER 3 #3014H | FOURPOINT ENERGY, LLC | DRILL | 10,500 | Y |
| 2023-10-05 | 894130 | 42-317-45645 | SMUGGLER 3 #6015H | FOURPOINT ENERGY, LLC | DRILL | 10,500 | Y |
| 2023-10-05 | 894129 | 42-317-45644 | SMUGGLER 3 #2015H | FOURPOINT ENERGY, LLC | DRILL | 10,500 | Y |
| 2023-10-05 | 894127 | 42-317-45643 | SMUGGLER 3 #3003H | FOURPOINT ENERGY, LLC | DRILL | 10,500 | Y |
| 2023-10-05 | 894124 | 42-317-45642 | SMUGGLER 3 #6002H | FOURPOINT ENERGY, LLC | DRILL | 10,500 | Y |
| 2023-10-05 | 894121 | 42-317-45641 | SMUGGLER 3 #3001H | FOURPOINT ENERGY, LLC | DRILL | 10,500 | Y |
| 2023-10-04 | 894272 | 42-317-45681 | SUPERFROG 12-24 D #6WD | BIRCH OPERATIONS, INC. | DRILL | 9,700 | Y |
| 2023-10-04 | 894272 | 42-317-45681 | SUPERFROG 12-24 D #6WD | BIRCH OPERATIONS, INC. | DRILL | 9,700 | Y |
| 2023-10-04 | 894272 | 42-317-45681 | MIDNIGHT MATADOR 12-24 E #7WD | BIRCH OPERATIONS, INC. | DRILL | 9,700 | Y |
| 2023-10-04 | 894225 | 42-317-45675 | HOLT 319M #405HD | OVINTIV USA INC. | DRILL | 10,500 | Y |
Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Martin County.