Pecos County Drilling Permits
Every permit issued by the Texas Railroad Commission in Pecos County — updated daily, data through 2026-09-16.
Pecos County permitting is running 8.0 permits a month over the trailing 90 days (24 total, down 56% on the prior quarter). 3 were issued in the past week. KINDER MORGAN PRODUCTION CO LLC leads with 53 permits in the past 12 months, one of 11 operators active in the county.
Last 30 Days
7
Operators (30d)
3
Latest Permit
2026-09-16
All Time
13,524
13,524 permits
| ISSUED | PERMIT | API | LEASE | OPERATOR | TYPE | DEPTH | HZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005-06-06 | 601342 | 42-371-06567 | YATES FIELD UNIT #49G29 | KINDER MORGAN PRODUCTION CO LP | RECOMP | 1,999 | Y |
| 2005-06-03 | 601613 | 42-371-37571 | SIBLEY 48 #9 | CHESAPEAKE OPERATING, INC. | DRILL | 7,000 | |
| 2005-05-31 | 601394 | 42-371-32770 | YATES FIELD UNIT #49M66 | KINDER MORGAN PRODUCTION CO LP | RECOMP | 1,999 | Y |
| 2005-05-31 | 601340 | 42-371-35240 | YATES FIELD UNIT #93A43 | KINDER MORGAN PRODUCTION CO LP | RECOMP | 1,999 | Y |
| 2005-05-31 | 601321 | 42-371-05707 | YATES FIELD UNIT #23G15 | KINDER MORGAN PRODUCTION CO LP | RECOMP | 1,999 | Y |
| 2005-05-26 | 601285 | 42-371-37570 | LA ESCALERA 45 #1 | PETRO-HUNT, L.L.C. | DRILL | 17,500 | |
| 2005-05-26 | 601285 | 42-371-37570 | LA ESCALERA 45 #1H | PETRO-HUNT, L.L.C. | DRILL | 17,500 | Y |
| 2005-05-26 | 601285 | 42-371-37570 | LA ESCALERA 45 #1H | PETRO-HUNT, L.L.C. | DRILL | 17,500 | Y |
| 2005-05-25 | 601219 | 42-371-37569 | MCKENZIE 59 #1 | SBJ OIL & GAS | DRILL | 8,000 | |
| 2005-05-25 | 601219 | 42-371-37569 | MCKENZIE 59 #1H | SBJ OIL & GAS | DRILL | 8,500 | Y |
| 2005-05-24 | 601135 | 42-371-37567 | WEST RANCH #6022 | RIATA ENERGY, INC. | DRILL | 5,500 | |
| 2005-05-24 | 601135 | 42-371-37567 | WEST RANCH #6022 | RIATA ENERGY, INC. | DRILL | 7,200 | |
| 2005-05-24 | 601135 | 42-371-37567 | WEST RANCH #6022 | RIATA ENERGY, INC. | DRILL | 7,000 | |
| 2005-05-24 | 601135 | 42-371-37567 | WEST RANCH #6022 | RIATA ENERGY, INC. | DRILL | 7,600 | |
| 2005-05-24 | 601054 | 42-371-06532 | YATES #4911 | KINDER MORGAN PRODUCTION CO LP | RECOMP | 1,999 | |
| 2005-05-24 | 601030 | 42-371-37566 | WEST RANCH #2210 | THOMPSON, J. CLEO | DRILL | 5,000 | |
| 2005-05-24 | 601027 | 42-371-37565 | WEST RANCH #4301 | RIATA ENERGY, INC. | DRILL | 11,000 | |
| 2005-05-24 | 601025 | 42-371-37564 | WEST RANCH #3210 | RIATA ENERGY, INC. | DRILL | 9,000 | |
| 2005-05-23 | 600911 | 42-371-07075 | YATES FIELD UNIT #49K54 | KINDER MORGAN PRODUCTION CO LP | RECOMP | 1,999 | Y |
| 2005-05-19 | 600883 | 42-371-37562 | SIBLEY "48" #10 | CHESAPEAKE OPERATING, INC. | DRILL | 8,000 | |
| 2005-05-19 | 600874 | 42-371-37563 | NUTT RANCH 15 FEE #7 | CIMAREX ENERGY CO. | DRILL | 2,775 | |
| 2005-05-16 | 600692 | 42-371-37560 | PRIEST 41 #1 | APPROACH OPERATING LLC | DRILL | 9,000 | |
| 2005-05-16 | 600690 | 42-371-37561 | PRIEST 39 #1 | APPROACH OPERATING LLC | DRILL | 9,000 | |
| 2005-05-13 | 600606 | 42-371-32312 | YATES FIELD UNIT #22A08 | KINDER MORGAN PRODUCTION CO LP | RECOMP | 1,999 | Y |
| 2005-05-13 | 600592 | 42-371-37558 | SIBLEY "48" #10 | PECOS PRODUCTION COMPANY | DRILL | 6,500 | |
| 2005-05-13 | 600554 | 42-371-35470 | YATES FIELD UNIT #49EC3 | KINDER MORGAN PRODUCTION CO LP | RECOMP | 1,999 | Y |
| 2005-05-11 | 600537 | 42-371-37556 | WEST RANCH -138- #2701 | RIATA ENERGY, INC. | DRILL | 8,500 | |
| 2005-05-11 | 600537 | 42-371-37556 | WEST RANCH -138- #2701 | RIATA ENERGY, INC. | DRILL | 9,000 | |
| 2005-05-10 | 600172 | 42-371-34329 | YATES FIELD UNIT #40F58 | KINDER MORGAN PRODUCTION CO LP | RECOMP | 1,999 | Y |
| 2005-05-09 | 600108 | 42-371-35384 | YATES FIELD UNIT #47B24 | KINDER MORGAN PRODUCTION CO LP | RECOMP | 1,999 | Y |
| 2005-05-03 | 600097 | 42-371-37555 | MCKENZIE 57 #1A | SBJ OIL & GAS | DRILL | 8,000 | |
| 2005-04-28 | 561212 | 42-371-37554 | LONGFELLOW -FW- #1201 R | RIATA ENERGY, INC. | DRILL | 7,500 | |
| 2005-04-28 | 561102 | 42-371-35405 | YATES FIELD UNIT #93C49 | KINDER MORGAN PRODUCTION CO LP | RECOMP | 1,999 | Y |
| 2005-04-28 | 560606 | 42-371-37549 | MCKENZIE 18 STATE #5 | CIMAREX ENERGY CO. | DRILL | 2,650 | |
| 2005-04-26 | 560847 | 42-371-15863 | YATES FIELD UNIT #49D59 | KINDER MORGAN PRODUCTION CO LP | RECOMP | 1,999 | |
| 2005-04-25 | 560853 | 42-371-34952 | YATES FIELD UNIT #49CB2 | KINDER MORGAN PRODUCTION CO LP | RECOMP | 1,999 | Y |
| 2005-04-25 | 560601 | 42-371-37551 | LONGFELLOW 600 -3- #10 | RIATA ENERGY, INC. | DRILL | 7,000 | |
| 2005-04-22 | 560791 | 42-371-33452 | YATES FIELD UNIT #275F35 | KINDER MORGAN PRODUCTION CO LP | RECOMP | 1,999 | Y |
| 2005-04-21 | 560726 | 42-371-32739 | YATES FIELD UNIT #275C22 | KINDER MORGAN PRODUCTION CO LP | RECOMP | 1,999 | Y |
| 2005-04-21 | 560600 | 42-371-37550 | WEST STATE #401 | RIATA ENERGY, INC. | DRILL | 6,500 | |
| 2005-04-21 | 560600 | 42-371-37550 | WEST STATE #401 | RIATA ENERGY, INC. | DRILL | 6,500 | |
| 2005-04-20 | 560646 | 42-371-37553 | NUTT RANCH 13 FEE #5 | CIMAREX ENERGY CO. | DRILL | 2,825 | |
| 2005-04-20 | 560639 | 42-371-37552 | NUTT RANCH 17 FEE #8 | CIMAREX ENERGY CO. | DRILL | 2,550 | |
| 2005-04-19 | 560606 | 42-371-37549 | MCKENZIE 18 STATE #5 | CIMAREX ENERGY CO. | DRILL | 2,650 | |
| 2005-04-18 | 560592 | 42-371-32390 | YATES FIELD UNIT #51D32 | KINDER MORGAN PRODUCTION CO LP | RECOMP | 1,999 | Y |
| 2005-04-18 | 560518 | 42-371-34164 | YATES FIELD UNIT #275F41 | KINDER MORGAN PRODUCTION CO LP | RECOMP | 1,999 | Y |
| 2005-04-14 | 560435 | 42-371-34501 | YATES FIELD UNIT #51D45 | KINDER MORGAN PRODUCTION CO LP | RECOMP | 1,999 | Y |
| 2005-04-08 | 560185 | 42-371-37548 | LONGFELLOW STATE "600" #1503 | NEG OPERATING LLC | DRILL | 8,500 | |
| 2005-04-08 | 560089 | 42-371-33584 | YATES FIELD UNIT #19A06 | KINDER MORGAN PRODUCTION CO LP | RECOMP | 1,999 | Y |
| 2005-04-08 | 560088 | 42-371-33804 | YATES FIELD UNIT #275B39 | KINDER MORGAN PRODUCTION CO LP | RECOMP | 1,999 | Y |
Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Pecos County.