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
11
Operators (30d)
3
Latest Permit
2026-07-28
All Time
20,343
20,343 permits
| ISSUED | PERMIT | API | LEASE | OPERATOR | TYPE | DEPTH | HZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-08-29 | 883248 | 42-317-44646 | SCARLET UNIT 2 #2916AH | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 9,790 | Y |
| 2022-08-29 | 883246 | 42-317-44645 | SCARLET UNIT 2 #2976JH | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 9,790 | Y |
| 2022-08-29 | 883244 | 42-317-44644 | SCARLET UNIT 2 #2986NH | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 9,990 | Y |
| 2022-08-29 | 883244 | 42-317-44644 | SCARLET UNIT 2 #2986NH | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 9,990 | Y |
| 2022-08-29 | 883243 | 42-317-44643 | SCARLET UNIT 2 #2905BH | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 9,990 | Y |
| 2022-08-29 | 883243 | 42-317-44643 | SCARLET UNIT 2 #2905BH | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 9,990 | Y |
| 2022-08-29 | 883238 | 42-317-44642 | SCARLET UNIT 2 #2925SH | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 9,990 | Y |
| 2022-08-29 | 883238 | 42-317-44642 | SCARLET UNIT 2 #2925SH | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 9,990 | Y |
| 2022-08-26 | 883168 | 42-317-44624 | LAKE FORK 13-24-B #07LS | CUTBOW OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 8,540 | Y |
| 2022-08-26 | 883167 | 42-317-44623 | LAKE FORK 13-24-A #03WA | CUTBOW OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 9,010 | Y |
| 2022-08-25 | 883189 | 42-317-44636 | SCARLET UNIT 1 #2984NH | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 9,990 | Y |
| 2022-08-25 | 883189 | 42-317-44636 | SCARLET UNIT 1 #2984NH | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 9,990 | Y |
| 2022-08-25 | 883189 | 42-317-44636 | SCARLET UNIT 1 #2984NH | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 10,200 | Y |
| 2022-08-25 | 883186 | 42-317-44640 | MABEE DH 10-11 H #8WA | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | DRILL | 13,000 | Y |
| 2022-08-25 | 883185 | 42-317-44639 | MABEE DH 10-11 F #6LS | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | DRILL | 13,000 | Y |
| 2022-08-25 | 883184 | 42-317-44638 | MABEE DH 10-11 E #5LS | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | DRILL | 13,000 | Y |
| 2022-08-25 | 883183 | 42-317-44635 | SCARLET UNIT 1 #2974JH | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 9,790 | Y |
| 2022-08-25 | 883183 | 42-317-44635 | SCARLET UNIT 1 #2974JH | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 9,790 | Y |
| 2022-08-25 | 883182 | 42-317-44637 | MABEE DH 10-11 D #4LS | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | DRILL | 13,000 | Y |
| 2022-08-25 | 883181 | 42-317-44628 | MABEE DH 10-11 C #3JM | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | DRILL | 13,000 | Y |
| 2022-08-25 | 883180 | 42-317-44627 | MABEE DH 10-11 B #2JM | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | DRILL | 13,000 | Y |
| 2022-08-25 | 883178 | 42-317-44626 | MABEE DH 10-11 A #1MS | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | DRILL | 13,000 | Y |
| 2022-08-25 | 883160 | 42-317-44634 | SCARLET UNIT 1 #2914AH | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 9,790 | Y |
| 2022-08-25 | 883159 | 42-317-44633 | SCARLET UNIT 1 #2903BH | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 9,790 | Y |
| 2022-08-25 | 883159 | 42-317-44633 | SCARLET UNIT 1 #2903BH | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 9,790 | Y |
| 2022-08-25 | 883156 | 42-317-44632 | SCARLET UNIT 1 #2923SH | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 9,790 | Y |
| 2022-08-25 | 883151 | 42-317-44631 | SCARLET UNIT 1 #2982NH | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 9,990 | Y |
| 2022-08-25 | 883151 | 42-317-44631 | SCARLET UNIT 1 #2982NH | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 9,990 | Y |
| 2022-08-25 | 883148 | 42-317-44630 | SCARLET UNIT 1 #2972JH | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 9,790 | Y |
| 2022-08-25 | 883141 | 42-317-44629 | SCARLET UNIT 1 #2912AH | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 9,790 | Y |
| 2022-08-23 | 882284 | 42-317-44554 | ME TARZAN 8-25 H #182 | ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P. | DRILL | 11,072 | Y |
| 2022-08-23 | 882283 | 42-317-44553 | ME TARZAN 8-25 H #281 | ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P. | DRILL | 11,072 | Y |
| 2022-08-23 | 882282 | 42-317-44552 | ME TARZAN 8-25 G #175 | ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P. | DRILL | 11,072 | Y |
| 2022-08-23 | 882279 | 42-317-44551 | ME TARZAN 8-25 G #174 | ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P. | DRILL | 11,072 | Y |
| 2022-08-23 | 882278 | 42-317-44550 | ME TARZAN 8-25 G #273 | ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P. | DRILL | 11,072 | Y |
| 2022-08-23 | 882276 | 42-317-44549 | ME TARZAN 8-25 G #172 | ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P. | DRILL | 11,072 | Y |
| 2022-08-23 | 882275 | 42-317-44548 | ME TARZAN 8-25 G #271 | ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P. | DRILL | 11,072 | Y |
| 2022-08-23 | 882272 | 42-317-44547 | ME TARZAN 8-25 F #164 | ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P. | DRILL | 11,072 | Y |
| 2022-08-23 | 882271 | 42-317-44546 | ME TARZAN 8-25 F #263 | ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P. | DRILL | 11,072 | Y |
| 2022-08-22 | 882270 | 42-317-44545 | ME TARZAN 8-25 F #162 | ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P. | DRILL | 11,072 | Y |
| 2022-08-22 | 882269 | 42-317-44544 | ME TARZAN 8-25 F #261 | ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P. | DRILL | 11,072 | Y |
| 2022-08-22 | 882267 | 42-317-44543 | ME TARZAN 8-25 E #153 | ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P. | DRILL | 11,072 | Y |
| 2022-08-22 | 882266 | 42-317-44542 | ME TARZAN 8-25 E #152 | ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P. | DRILL | 11,072 | Y |
| 2022-08-22 | 882264 | 42-317-44541 | ME TARZAN 8-25 E #251 | ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P. | DRILL | 11,072 | Y |
| 2022-08-19 | 883179 | 42-317-44618 | SOUTH CURTIS RANCH #02RW | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. | DRILL | 10,400 | |
| 2022-08-16 | 882192 | 42-317-44539 | DAWKINS-SALEH 40G #416H | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | DRILL | 10,668 | Y |
| 2022-08-15 | 882963 | 42-317-44617 | CHITALPA G #15LL | CROWNQUEST OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 9,000 | Y |
| 2022-08-15 | 882961 | 42-317-44616 | CHITALPA G #14HA | CROWNQUEST OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 10,200 | Y |
| 2022-08-15 | 882958 | 42-317-44615 | CHITALPA F #13HB | CROWNQUEST OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 10,300 | Y |
| 2022-08-15 | 882957 | 42-317-44614 | CHITALPA F #12DN | CROWNQUEST OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 10,300 | Y |
Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Martin County.