Pecos County Drilling Permits
Every permit issued by the Texas Railroad Commission in Pecos County — updated daily, data through 2026-09-09.
Pecos County permitting is running 7.0 permits a month over the trailing 90 days (21 total, down 62% on the prior quarter). 4 were issued in the past week. KINDER MORGAN PRODUCTION CO LLC leads with 54 permits in the past 12 months, one of 11 operators active in the county.
Last 30 Days
6
Operators (30d)
4
Latest Permit
2026-09-09
All Time
13,521
13,521 permits
| ISSUED | PERMIT | API | LEASE | OPERATOR | TYPE | DEPTH | HZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-08-26 | 872114 | 42-371-40330 | YATES FIELD UNIT #22C38 | KINDER MORGAN PRODUCTION CO LLC | DRILL | 1,999 | |
| 2021-08-26 | 872097 | 42-371-06802 | YATES FIELD UNIT #25A02 | KINDER MORGAN PRODUCTION CO LLC | RECOMP | 1,999 | Y |
| 2021-08-26 | 872071 | 42-371-35952 | YATES FIELD UNIT #23G63 | KINDER MORGAN PRODUCTION CO LLC | RECOMP | 1,999 | Y |
| 2021-08-20 | 871944 | 42-371-38947 | MAY #2502H | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | FLD-XFR | 15,500 | Y |
| 2021-08-16 | 871717 | 42-389-39777 | MOORE SHARK 10-9 UNIT #4BS | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | DRILL | 13,000 | Y |
| 2021-08-16 | 871712 | 42-371-40328 | MOORE SHARK 10-9 UNIT #3WA | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | DRILL | 13,000 | Y |
| 2021-08-13 | 871866 | 42-371-36102 | YATES FIELD UNIT #24D35 | KINDER MORGAN PRODUCTION CO LLC | RECLASS | 1,999 | |
| 2021-08-06 | 871783 | 42-371-38891 | AJ KREJCI STATE 184 #1 | THRONE DELAWARE RESOURCES, LLC | RECOMP | 7,800 | |
| 2021-08-06 | 871664 | 42-371-40327 | STATE MCGARY 16-9 UD #1WA | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | DRILL | 13,000 | Y |
| 2021-08-02 | 871622 | 42-371-35899 | YATES FIELD UNIT #25A34 | KINDER MORGAN PRODUCTION CO LLC | RECOMP | 1,999 | Y |
| 2021-08-02 | 871618 | 42-371-35732 | YATES FIELD UNIT #38A11 | KINDER MORGAN PRODUCTION CO LLC | RECOMP | 1,999 | Y |
| 2021-07-30 | 871611 | 42-371-34946 | YATES FIELD UNIT #37C55 | KINDER MORGAN PRODUCTION CO LLC | RECOMP | 1,999 | Y |
| 2021-07-29 | 871562 | 42-371-02218 | YATES FIELD UNIT #214H10 | KINDER MORGAN PRODUCTION CO LLC | RECOMP | 1,999 | Y |
| 2021-07-29 | 871561 | 42-371-33421 | YATES FIELD UNIT #49E74 | KINDER MORGAN PRODUCTION CO LLC | RECOMP | 1,999 | Y |
| 2021-07-27 | 870046 | 42-371-40311 | STATE SAN SABA 15-14 UNIT #4WA | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | DRILL | 13,000 | Y |
| 2021-07-27 | 870045 | 42-371-40310 | STATE SAN SABA 15-14 UNIT #3WA | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | DRILL | 13,000 | Y |
| 2021-07-27 | 870044 | 42-371-40309 | STATE SAN SABA 15-14 UNIT #2WA | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | DRILL | 13,000 | Y |
| 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 |
Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Pecos County.