Pecos County Drilling Permits
Every permit issued by the Texas Railroad Commission in Pecos County — updated daily, data through 2026-07-02.
Pecos County permitting is running 18 permits a month over the trailing 90 days (53 total, up 194% on the prior quarter). KINDER MORGAN PRODUCTION CO LLC leads with 66 permits in the past 12 months, one of 11 operators active in the county.
Last 30 Days
2
Operators (30d)
1
Latest Permit
2026-07-02
All Time
13,504
13,504 permits
| ISSUED | PERMIT | API | LEASE | OPERATOR | TYPE | DEPTH | HZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-07-22 | 871402 | 42-371-35967 | YATES FIELD UNIT #49FD7 | KINDER MORGAN PRODUCTION CO LLC | RECOMP | 1,999 | Y |
| 2021-07-19 | 870918 | 42-371-33603 | YATES FIELD UNIT #40C49 | KINDER MORGAN PRODUCTION CO LLC | RECOMP | 1,999 | Y |
| 2021-07-14 | 871143 | 42-371-40324 | PECOS VALLEY /5400 DEV./ UNIT #1005 | P.O.&G. OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 5,800 | |
| 2021-07-13 | 871113 | 42-371-40323 | STATE SPEARHEAD 1114 #4H | CONTANGO RESOURCES, INC. | DRILL | 9,100 | Y |
| 2021-07-13 | 871113 | 42-371-40323 | STATE SPEARHEAD 1114 #4H | CONTANGO RESOURCES, LLC | DRILL | 10,200 | Y |
| 2021-07-13 | 870043 | 42-371-40308 | STATE SAN SABA 15-14 UNIT #1WA | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | DRILL | 13,000 | Y |
| 2021-07-08 | 870948 | 42-371-40322 | STATE SPEARHEAD 1114 #3H | CONTANGO RESOURCES, INC. | DRILL | 10,150 | Y |
| 2021-07-08 | 870948 | 42-371-40322 | STATE SPEARHEAD 1114 #3H | CONTANGO RESOURCES, LLC | DRILL | 10,150 | Y |
| 2021-07-08 | 870936 | 42-371-34467 | YATES FIELD UNIT #49LA8 | KINDER MORGAN PRODUCTION CO LLC | RECOMP | 1,999 | Y |
| 2021-07-02 | 870897 | 42-371-40321 | AHJ #1 | SGP OPERATING LLC | DRILL | 1,600 | |
| 2021-06-28 | 870722 | 42-371-35966 | YATES FIELD UNIT #49HD6 | KINDER MORGAN PRODUCTION CO LLC | RECOMP | 1,999 | Y |
| 2021-06-28 | 869281 | 42-371-40313 | PRICE -8- #11 | MAMMOTH EXPLORATION LLC | DRILL | 5,400 | |
| 2021-06-25 | 870646 | 42-371-07093 | YATES FIELD UNIT #40E29 | KINDER MORGAN PRODUCTION CO LLC | RECOMP | 1,999 | Y |
| 2021-06-21 | 870139 | 42-371-40314 | STATE BIGGS 12-19 A #1BS | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | DRILL | 13,000 | Y |
| 2021-06-15 | 870403 | 42-371-40319 | MCILVAIN DEEP #2 | MCCLURE OIL COMPANY, INC. | DRILL | 12,000 | |
| 2021-06-15 | 870401 | 42-371-40320 | MCILVAIN DEEP #1 | MCCLURE OIL COMPANY, INC. | DRILL | 12,000 | |
| 2021-06-14 | 870375 | 42-371-07158 | YATES FIELD UNIT #37A18 | KINDER MORGAN PRODUCTION CO LLC | RECOMP | 1,999 | Y |
| 2021-06-10 | 870215 | 42-371-40317 | CODIGO #1H | GORDY OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 11,000 | Y |
| 2021-06-10 | 870215 | 42-371-40317 | CODIGO #1H | GORDY OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 11,000 | Y |
| 2021-06-09 | 870213 | 42-371-40316 | EL TESORO #1H | GORDY OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 11,000 | Y |
| 2021-06-09 | 870212 | 42-371-40315 | EASY RIDER #1H | GORDY OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 11,000 | Y |
| 2021-06-08 | 870216 | 42-371-40318 | ESTRELLA #1H | GORDY OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 11,000 | Y |
| 2021-06-08 | 870216 | 42-371-40318 | ESTRELLA #1H | GORDY OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 11,000 | Y |
| 2021-06-03 | 870131 | 42-371-40312 | STATE BIGGS 12A-2 UNIT #3WA | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | DRILL | 13,000 | Y |
| 2021-06-03 | 869986 | 42-371-33888 | YATES FIELD UNIT #49C89 | KINDER MORGAN PRODUCTION CO LLC | RECOMP | 1,999 | Y |
| 2021-05-27 | 870012 | 42-371-32745 | YATES FIELD UNIT #36E22 | KINDER MORGAN PRODUCTION CO LLC | RECOMP | 1,999 | Y |
| 2021-05-26 | 870020 | 42-371-07122 | YATES FIELD UNIT #49J37 | KINDER MORGAN PRODUCTION CO LLC | RECOMP | 1,999 | Y |
| 2021-05-24 | 857947 | 42-371-40174 | NEAL LETHCO 35-36 UNIT #7BS | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | DRILL | 9,950 | Y |
| 2021-05-24 | 855391 | 42-371-40119 | NEAL LETHCO 34-33 B UNIT #16BS | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | DRILL | 10,730 | Y |
| 2021-05-21 | 848316 | 42-371-39949 | NEAL LETHCO 34-33 A UNIT #14BS | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | DRILL | 11,700 | Y |
| 2021-05-19 | 869920 | 42-371-40307 | WILLIAM HARVEY CARNEY #1 | PECOS RIVER EXPLORATION, LLC | DRILL | 8,200 | |
| 2021-05-19 | 869847 | 42-371-34453 | YATES FIELD UNIT #284A10 | KINDER MORGAN PRODUCTION CO LLC | RECOMP | 1,999 | Y |
| 2021-05-14 | 869691 | 42-371-40306 | STATE MCGARY 16-9 UC #3BS | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | DRILL | 13,000 | Y |
| 2021-05-12 | 869595 | 42-371-06068 | YATES FIELD UNIT #275D05 | KINDER MORGAN PRODUCTION CO LLC | RECOMP | 1,999 | Y |
| 2021-05-10 | 869606 | 42-371-34462 | YATES FIELD UNIT #275F43 | KINDER MORGAN PRODUCTION CO LLC | RECOMP | 1,999 | Y |
| 2021-05-10 | 869593 | 42-371-40305 | BREAKTHROUGH STATE 1009 #4H | CONTANGO RESOURCES, INC. | DRILL | 8,780 | Y |
| 2021-05-10 | 869593 | 42-371-40305 | BREAKTHROUGH STATE 1009 #4H | CONTANGO RESOURCES, LLC | DRILL | 8,900 | Y |
| 2021-05-10 | 869589 | 42-371-33814 | YATES FIELD UNIT #275C38 | KINDER MORGAN PRODUCTION CO LLC | RECOMP | 1,999 | Y |
| 2021-05-06 | 869572 | 42-371-40060 | JESSE JAMES SWD #1 | GORDY OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 5,900 | |
| 2021-05-06 | 869559 | 42-371-33864 | YATES FIELD UNIT #25C09 | KINDER MORGAN PRODUCTION CO LLC | RECOMP | 1,999 | Y |
| 2021-05-04 | 869372 | 42-371-40304 | WTXS PL STATION 155 #1 | ENERGY TRANSFER COMPANY | DRILL | 600 | |
| 2021-04-29 | 869392 | 42-371-33655 | YATES FIELD UNIT #51F40 | KINDER MORGAN PRODUCTION CO LLC | RECOMP | 1,999 | Y |
| 2021-04-27 | 869308 | 42-371-32857 | YATES FIELD UNIT #51E35 | KINDER MORGAN PRODUCTION CO LLC | RECOMP | 1,999 | Y |
| 2021-04-12 | 868967 | 42-371-40302 | BREAKTHROUGH STATE 1009 #3H | CONTANGO RESOURCES, INC. | DRILL | 10,155 | Y |
| 2021-04-12 | 868967 | 42-371-40302 | BREAKTHROUGH STATE 1009 #3H | CONTANGO RESOURCES, LLC | DRILL | 10,155 | Y |
| 2021-04-09 | 868862 | 42-371-34194 | YATES FIELD UNIT #21D12 | KINDER MORGAN PRODUCTION CO LLC | RECOMP | 1,999 | Y |
| 2021-04-09 | 868859 | 42-371-35450 | YATES FIELD UNIT #214NA7 | KINDER MORGAN PRODUCTION CO LLC | RECOMP | 1,999 | Y |
| 2021-04-08 | 868865 | 42-371-40301 | STATE SPEARHEAD 1114 #2H | CONTANGO RESOURCES, INC. | DRILL | 10,150 | Y |
| 2021-04-08 | 868865 | 42-371-40301 | STATE SPEARHEAD 1114 #2H | CONTANGO RESOURCES, LLC | DRILL | 10,150 | Y |
| 2021-04-08 | 868856 | 42-371-35963 | YATES FIELD UNIT #25D35 | KINDER MORGAN PRODUCTION CO LLC | RECOMP | 1,999 | Y |
Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Pecos County.