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
14
Operators (30d)
4
Latest Permit
2026-07-28
All Time
20,343
20,343 permits
| ISSUED | PERMIT | API | LEASE | OPERATOR | TYPE | DEPTH | HZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-01-27 | 887545 | 42-317-45032 | NO DOUBT 255 B #6WD | BLACK SWAN OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 13,000 | Y |
| 2023-01-27 | 887545 | 42-317-45032 | BALMORHEA 258M #102HJ | OVINTIV USA INC. | DRILL | 13,000 | Y |
| 2023-01-27 | 887545 | 42-317-45032 | BALMORHEA 258M #102HJ | OVINTIV USA INC. | DRILL | 13,000 | Y |
| 2023-01-27 | 887541 | 42-317-45031 | NO DOUBT 255 B #5WA | BLACK SWAN OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 13,000 | Y |
| 2023-01-27 | 887541 | 42-317-45031 | BALMORHEA 258M #101HC | OVINTIV USA INC. | DRILL | 13,000 | Y |
| 2023-01-27 | 887541 | 42-317-45031 | BALMORHEA 258M #101HC | OVINTIV USA INC. | DRILL | 13,000 | Y |
| 2023-01-27 | 887539 | 42-317-45030 | NO DOUBT 255 B #4JM | BLACK SWAN OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 9,000 | Y |
| 2023-01-27 | 887538 | 42-317-45029 | NO DOUBT 255 A #3WB | BLACK SWAN OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 13,000 | Y |
| 2023-01-27 | 887537 | 42-317-45028 | NO DOUBT 255 A #2LS | BLACK SWAN OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 13,000 | Y |
| 2023-01-27 | 887531 | 42-317-45027 | NO DOUBT 255 A #1WA | BLACK SWAN OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 13,000 | Y |
| 2023-01-27 | 887523 | 42-317-45026 | NO DIGGITY 255 B #6MS | BLACK SWAN OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 9,000 | Y |
| 2023-01-27 | 887522 | 42-317-45025 | NO DIGGITY 255 B #5WD | BLACK SWAN OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 13,000 | Y |
| 2023-01-27 | 887517 | 42-317-45024 | NO DIGGITY 255 B #4WB | BLACK SWAN OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 13,000 | Y |
| 2023-01-27 | 887513 | 42-317-45023 | NO DIGGITY 255 B #3LS | BLACK SWAN OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 13,000 | Y |
| 2023-01-27 | 887510 | 42-317-45022 | NO DIGGITY 255 A #2JM | BLACK SWAN OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 9,000 | Y |
| 2023-01-27 | 887509 | 42-317-45021 | NO DIGGITY 255 A #1WA | BLACK SWAN OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 13,000 | Y |
| 2023-01-19 | 886624 | 42-317-44949 | CENTAUR 42-67 UNIT 1 #231 | ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P. | DRILL | 11,000 | Y |
| 2023-01-19 | 886623 | 42-317-44948 | CENTAUR 42-67 UNIT 1 #211 | ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P. | DRILL | 11,000 | Y |
| 2023-01-13 | 887263 | 42-317-44996 | LAKE FORK 13-24-I #23WB | CUTBOW OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 9,290 | Y |
| 2023-01-13 | 887263 | 42-317-44996 | LAKE FORK 13-24-I #23WB | CUTBOW OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 9,290 | Y |
| 2023-01-13 | 887261 | 42-317-44995 | LAKE FORK 13-24-I #23LS | CUTBOW OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 8,540 | Y |
| 2023-01-13 | 887261 | 42-317-44995 | LAKE FORK 13-24-I #23LS | CUTBOW OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 8,540 | Y |
| 2023-01-13 | 887252 | 42-317-44994 | LAKE FORK 13-24-G #20WA | CUTBOW OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 8,910 | Y |
| 2023-01-13 | 887252 | 42-317-44994 | LAKE FORK 13-24-G #20WA | CUTBOW OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 8,910 | Y |
| 2023-01-11 | 887056 | 42-317-44987 | JOHNSON RANCH WEST A 1-12 #2401H | DE IV OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 10,490 | Y |
| 2023-01-11 | 887056 | 42-317-44987 | JOHNSON RANCH WEST A 13-1 #2401H | DE IV OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 10,605 | Y |
| 2023-01-11 | 887056 | 42-317-44987 | GEORGE HOLT GLASS WEST A 13-1 #2401H | DE IV OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 10,605 | Y |
| 2023-01-11 | 887055 | 42-317-44986 | JOHNSON RANCH WEST A 1-12 #2801H | DE IV OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 10,490 | Y |
| 2023-01-11 | 887055 | 42-317-44986 | JOHNSON RANCH WEST A 13-1 #2801H | DE IV OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 10,605 | Y |
| 2023-01-11 | 887055 | 42-317-44986 | GEORGE HOLT GLASS WEST A 13-1 #2801H | DE IV OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 10,605 | Y |
| 2023-01-11 | 887054 | 42-317-44985 | JOHNSON RANCH WEST B 1-12 #2602H | DE IV OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 10,490 | Y |
| 2023-01-11 | 887054 | 42-317-44985 | JOHNSON RANCH WEST B 13-1 #2602H | DE IV OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 10,605 | Y |
| 2023-01-11 | 887054 | 42-317-44985 | GEORGE HOLT GLASS WEST B 13-1 #2602H | DE IV OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 10,605 | Y |
| 2023-01-11 | 887053 | 42-317-44984 | JOHNSON RANCH WEST B 1-12 #4302H | DE IV OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 10,490 | Y |
| 2023-01-11 | 887053 | 42-317-44984 | JOHNSON RANCH WEST A 13-1 #4301H | DE IV OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 10,605 | Y |
| 2023-01-11 | 887053 | 42-317-44984 | GEORGE HOLT GLASS WEST A 13-1 #4301H | DE IV OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 10,605 | Y |
| 2023-01-11 | 887052 | 42-317-44983 | JOHNSON RANCH WEST D 1-12 #2804H | DE IV OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 10,490 | Y |
| 2023-01-11 | 887052 | 42-317-44983 | JOHNSON RANCH WEST D 13-1 #2804H | DE IV OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 10,605 | Y |
| 2023-01-11 | 887052 | 42-317-44983 | GEORGE HOLT GLASS WEST D 13-1 #2804H | DE IV OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 10,605 | Y |
| 2023-01-11 | 887051 | 42-317-44982 | JOHNSON RANCH WEST E 1-12 #2405H | DE IV OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 10,490 | Y |
| 2023-01-11 | 887051 | 42-317-44982 | JOHNSON RANCH WEST E 13-1 #2605H | DE IV OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 10,605 | Y |
| 2023-01-11 | 887051 | 42-317-44982 | GEORGE HOLT GLASS WEST E 13-1 #2605H | DE IV OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 10,605 | Y |
| 2023-01-11 | 887050 | 42-317-44981 | JOHNSON RANCH WEST E 1-12 #4305H | DE IV OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 10,490 | Y |
| 2023-01-11 | 887050 | 42-317-44981 | JOHNSON RANCH WEST E 13-1 #4305H | DE IV OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 10,605 | Y |
| 2023-01-11 | 887050 | 42-317-44981 | GEORGE HOLT GLASS WEST E 13-1 #4305H | DE IV OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 10,605 | Y |
| 2023-01-11 | 887049 | 42-317-44980 | JOHNSON RANCH WEST F 1-12 #2606H | DE IV OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 10,490 | Y |
| 2023-01-11 | 887049 | 42-317-44980 | JOHNSON RANCH WEST F 13-1 #2406H | DE IV OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 10,605 | Y |
| 2023-01-11 | 887049 | 42-317-44980 | GEORGE HOLT GLASS WEST F 13-1 #2406H | DE IV OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 10,605 | Y |
| 2023-01-11 | 887048 | 42-317-44979 | JOHNSON RANCH WEST F 1-12 #2806H | DE IV OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 10,490 | Y |
| 2023-01-11 | 887048 | 42-317-44979 | JOHNSON RANCH WEST G 13-1 #2807H | DE IV OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 10,605 | Y |
Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Martin County.