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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-05-12 | 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 |
| 2021-04-01 | 868698 | 42-371-40300 | BREAKTHROUGH STATE 1009 #2H | CONTANGO RESOURCES, INC. | DRILL | 10,200 | Y |
| 2021-04-01 | 868698 | 42-371-40300 | BREAKTHROUGH STATE 1009 #2H | CONTANGO RESOURCES, LLC | DRILL | 10,200 | Y |
| 2021-04-01 | 868698 | 42-371-40300 | BREAKTHROUGH STATE 1009 #2H | CONTANGO RESOURCES, LLC | DRILL | 10,200 | Y |
| 2021-03-25 | 868630 | 42-371-40299 | KNUCKLEHEAD #1H | GORDY OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 11,000 | Y |
| 2021-03-25 | 868630 | 42-371-40299 | KNUCKLEHEAD #1H | GORDY OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 11,000 | Y |
| 2021-03-24 | 868530 | 42-371-40298 | HORNITOS #1H | GORDY OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 11,000 | Y |
| 2021-03-24 | 868530 | 42-371-40298 | HORNITOS #1H | GORDY OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 11,000 | Y |
| 2021-03-24 | 868449 | 42-371-40297 | BLACK STONE 1-12 I #6BS | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | DRILL | 13,000 | Y |
| 2021-03-19 | 868326 | 42-371-40296 | VALKYRIE #1D | RATTLER MIDSTREAM OPERATING LLC | DRILL | 8,600 | |
| 2021-03-10 | 868138 | 42-371-40294 | PURA VIDA #1H | GORDY OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 11,000 | Y |
| 2021-03-10 | 868138 | 42-371-40294 | PURA VIDA #1H | GORDY OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 11,000 | Y |
| 2021-03-09 | 868139 | 42-371-40295 | ESPOLON #1H | GORDY OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 11,000 | Y |
| 2021-03-02 | 867862 | 42-371-40293 | PECOS VALLEY/5400 DEV./UNIT #513 | P.O.&G. OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 5,500 | |
| 2021-03-01 | 867859 | 42-371-39578 | PECOS VALLEY /5400 DEV./ UNIT #515 | P.O.&G. OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 5,800 | |
| 2021-02-01 | 867222 | 42-371-01774 | FULLERTON BF #1 | CUMMING COMPANY, INC. THE | RENTR | 2,000 | |
| 2021-01-29 | 867173 | 42-371-37302 | MASTERSON -E- #4 | N & O OIL CO. | RECOMP | 1,950 | |
| 2021-01-28 | 867243 | 42-371-40292 | PRICE -8- #9 | MAMMOTH EXPLORATION LLC | DRILL | 5,400 | |
| 2021-01-28 | 867243 | 42-371-40292 | PRICE -8- #9 | MAMMOTH EXPLORATION LLC | DRILL | 5,400 | |
| 2021-01-26 | 867214 | 42-371-07074 | YATES FIELD UNIT #82E04 | KINDER MORGAN PRODUCTION CO LLC | RECOMP | 1,999 | Y |
| 2021-01-25 | 867171 | 42-371-06531 | YATES FIELD UNIT #49F13 | KINDER MORGAN PRODUCTION CO LLC | RECOMP | 1,999 | Y |
| 2021-01-21 | 867103 | 42-371-06126 | YATES FIELD UNIT #40E17 | KINDER MORGAN PRODUCTION CO LLC | RECOMP | 1,999 | Y |
| 2021-01-20 | 867014 | 42-371-35384 | YATES FIELD UNIT #47B24 | KINDER MORGAN PRODUCTION CO LLC | RECOMP | 1,999 | Y |
| 2021-01-13 | 866639 | 42-371-40287 | ICARUS C2-5-8 1B5 #205H | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 10,500 | Y |
| 2021-01-13 | 866638 | 42-371-40286 | ICARUS C2-5-8 1B4 #204H | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 10,500 | Y |
| 2021-01-13 | 866636 | 42-371-40285 | ICARUS C2-5-8 1B1 #201H | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 10,500 | Y |
| 2021-01-13 | 866636 | 42-371-40285 | ICARUS C2-5-8 1B1 #201H | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 10,500 | Y |
| 2021-01-13 | 866634 | 42-371-40288 | ICARUS C2-5-8 1B3 #203H | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 10,500 | Y |
| 2021-01-13 | 866634 | 42-371-40288 | ICARUS C2-5-8 1B3 #203H | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 10,500 | Y |
| 2021-01-05 | 866785 | 42-371-35702 | YATES FIELD UNIT #22D36 | KINDER MORGAN PRODUCTION CO LLC | RECOMP | 1,999 | Y |
| 2021-01-05 | 866779 | 42-371-34403 | YATES FIELD UNIT #21A14 | KINDER MORGAN PRODUCTION CO LLC | RECOMP | 1,999 | Y |
| 2020-12-29 | 866678 | 42-371-40291 | PRICE -9- #5 | MAMMOTH EXPLORATION LLC | DRILL | 5,400 | |
| 2020-12-29 | 866677 | 42-371-40289 | PRICE -8- #10 | MAMMOTH EXPLORATION LLC | DRILL | 5,400 | |
| 2020-12-22 | 866657 | 42-371-34182 | YATES FIELD UNIT #20B30 | 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.