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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-09-12 | 893272 | 42-317-45554 | RHAEGAL UNIT 1 #4662DH | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 10,500 | Y |
| 2023-09-12 | 893272 | 42-317-45554 | RHAEGAL UNIT 1 #4662DH | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 10,500 | Y |
| 2023-09-12 | 893271 | 42-317-45553 | RHAEGAL UNIT 1 #4672JH | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 10,500 | Y |
| 2023-09-12 | 893271 | 42-317-45553 | RHAEGAL UNIT 1 #4672JH | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 10,500 | Y |
| 2023-09-12 | 893269 | 42-317-45552 | RHAEGAL UNIT 1 #4603BH | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 10,500 | Y |
| 2023-09-12 | 893269 | 42-317-45552 | RHAEGAL UNIT 1 #4603BH | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 10,500 | Y |
| 2023-09-12 | 893269 | 42-317-45552 | RHAEGAL UNIT 1 #4603BH | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 10,500 | Y |
| 2023-09-12 | 893268 | 42-317-45551 | RHAEGAL UNIT 1 #4664DH | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 10,500 | Y |
| 2023-09-12 | 893268 | 42-317-45551 | RHAEGAL UNIT 1 #4664DH | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 10,500 | Y |
| 2023-09-12 | 893268 | 42-317-45551 | RHAEGAL UNIT 1 #4664DH | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 10,500 | Y |
| 2023-09-12 | 893266 | 42-317-45550 | RHAEGAL UNIT 1 #4674JH | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 10,500 | Y |
| 2023-09-12 | 893266 | 42-317-45550 | RHAEGAL UNIT 1 #4674JH | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 10,500 | Y |
| 2023-09-12 | 893266 | 42-317-45550 | RHAEGAL UNIT 1 #4674JH | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 10,500 | Y |
| 2023-09-11 | 893490 | 42-317-45585 | EAST CROSS BAR RANCH #1892OP | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. | DRILL | 13,000 | Y |
| 2023-09-11 | 893490 | 42-317-45585 | EAST CROSS BAR RANCH #1892WP | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. | DRILL | 13,000 | Y |
| 2023-09-11 | 893487 | 42-317-45584 | EAST CROSS BAR RANCH #1890OP | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. | DRILL | 13,000 | Y |
| 2023-09-08 | 893403 | 42-317-45580 | HILL UNIT 2 #2576JH | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 10,500 | Y |
| 2023-09-08 | 893403 | 42-317-45580 | HILL UNIT 2 #2576JH | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 10,500 | Y |
| 2023-09-07 | 893407 | 42-317-45583 | HILL UNIT 2 #2505BH | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 10,500 | Y |
| 2023-09-07 | 893407 | 42-317-45583 | HILL UNIT 2 #2505BH | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 10,500 | Y |
| 2023-09-07 | 893406 | 42-317-45582 | HILL UNIT 2 #2575JH | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 10,500 | Y |
| 2023-09-07 | 893406 | 42-317-45582 | HILL UNIT 2 #2575JH | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 10,500 | Y |
| 2023-09-07 | 893397 | 42-317-45575 | HILL UNIT 2 #2568DH | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 10,500 | Y |
| 2023-09-07 | 893397 | 42-317-45575 | HILL UNIT 2 #2568DH | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 10,500 | Y |
| 2023-09-07 | 893396 | 42-317-45574 | HILL UNIT 2 #2508BH | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 10,500 | Y |
| 2023-09-07 | 893396 | 42-317-45574 | HILL UNIT 2 #2508BH | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 10,500 | Y |
| 2023-09-06 | 893405 | 42-317-45581 | HILL UNIT 2 #2566DH | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 10,500 | Y |
| 2023-09-06 | 893405 | 42-317-45581 | HILL UNIT 2 #2566DH | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 10,500 | Y |
| 2023-09-06 | 893402 | 42-317-45579 | HILL UNIT 2 #2506BH | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 10,500 | Y |
| 2023-09-06 | 893402 | 42-317-45579 | HILL UNIT 2 #2506BH | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 10,500 | Y |
| 2023-09-06 | 893400 | 42-317-45578 | HILL UNIT 2 #2587NH | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 10,500 | Y |
| 2023-09-06 | 893400 | 42-317-45578 | HILL UNIT 2 #2587NH | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 10,500 | Y |
| 2023-09-06 | 893400 | 42-317-45578 | HILL UNIT 2 #2587NH | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 10,500 | Y |
| 2023-09-06 | 893399 | 42-317-45577 | HILL UNIT 2 #2567DH | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 10,500 | Y |
| 2023-09-06 | 893399 | 42-317-45577 | HILL UNIT 2 #2567DH | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 10,500 | Y |
| 2023-09-06 | 893398 | 42-317-45576 | HILL UNIT 2 #2577JH | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 10,500 | Y |
| 2023-09-06 | 893398 | 42-317-45576 | HILL UNIT 2 #2577JH | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 10,500 | Y |
| 2023-09-05 | 893359 | 42-317-45571 | SIMMS 30-18 E #5WA | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | DRILL | 9,400 | Y |
| 2023-09-05 | 893358 | 42-317-45570 | SIMMS 30-18 D #4JM | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | DRILL | 9,400 | Y |
| 2023-09-01 | 893245 | 42-317-45560 | SIMMS 30-18 C #3WB | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | DRILL | 9,400 | Y |
| 2023-09-01 | 893243 | 42-317-45559 | SIMMS 30-18 B #2LS | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | DRILL | 9,400 | Y |
| 2023-09-01 | 893242 | 42-317-45561 | SIMMS 30-18 A #1WA | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | DRILL | 9,400 | Y |
| 2023-08-31 | 893351 | 42-317-45573 | HILL UNIT 1 #2501BH | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 10,500 | Y |
| 2023-08-31 | 893351 | 42-317-45573 | HILL UNIT 1 #2501BH | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 10,500 | Y |
| 2023-08-31 | 893346 | 42-317-45572 | HILL UNIT 1 #2581NH | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 10,500 | Y |
| 2023-08-31 | 893346 | 42-317-45572 | DROGON UNIT 2 #2688NH | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 10,500 | Y |
| 2023-08-31 | 893346 | 42-317-45572 | DROGON UNIT 2 #2688NH | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 10,500 | Y |
| 2023-08-31 | 893346 | 42-317-45572 | DROGON UNIT 2 #2688NH | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 10,500 | Y |
| 2023-08-31 | 893341 | 42-317-45569 | HILL UNIT 1 #2571JH | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 10,500 | Y |
| 2023-08-31 | 893341 | 42-317-45569 | HILL UNIT 1 #2571JH | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 10,500 | Y |
Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Martin County.