Sterling County Drilling Permits

Every permit issued by the Texas Railroad Commission in Sterling County — updated daily, data through 2026-07-10.

Sterling County permitting is running 0.7 permits a month over the trailing 90 days (2 total, versus 1 in the prior quarter). IKE OPERATING, LLC leads with 2 permits in the past 12 months, one of 3 operators active in the county.

Last 30 Days

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Operators (30d)

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Latest Permit

2026-07-10

All Time

3,842

3,842 permits
ISSUEDPERMITAPILEASEOPERATORTYPEDEPTHHZ
2007-09-2464627642-431-33215INTER-AMERICAN OIL WORKS #1CHAPARRAL ENERGY, L.L.C.DRILL9,000
2007-09-2464626342-431-32483STERLING 'P' FEE #6CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.RECOMP7,965
2007-09-2464624542-431-32679STERLING 'M' FEE #7CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.RECOMP7,890
2007-09-2164623942-431-32685STERLING 'J' FEE #12CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.RECOMP8,040
2007-09-2164622242-431-33214HORWOOD #1CHAPARRAL ENERGY, L.L.C.DRILL5,500
2007-09-1764600642-431-33213FOSTER RANCH #1WALTER OIL & GAS CORPORATIONDRILL9,000
2007-09-1764600642-431-33213FOSTER RANCH #1MULLOY OPERATING, INC.DRILL9,000
2007-09-1364553042-431-33208JOHNSON, LOU E. ESTATE #104QUANTUM RESOURCES MANAGEMENT,LLCDRILL7,200
2007-09-0664553442-431-33212JOHNSON, LOU E. ESTATE #112QUANTUM RESOURCES MANAGEMENT,LLCDRILL7,200
2007-09-0664553342-431-33211JOHNSON, LOU E. ESTATE #109QUANTUM RESOURCES MANAGEMENT,LLCDRILL7,200
2007-09-0664553242-431-33210JOHNSON, LOU E. ESTATE #107QUANTUM RESOURCES MANAGEMENT,LLCDRILL7,200
2007-09-0664553142-431-33209JOHNSON, LOU E. ESTATE #106QUANTUM RESOURCES MANAGEMENT,LLCDRILL7,200
2007-09-0664552942-431-33207JOHNSON, LOU E. ESTATE #103QUANTUM RESOURCES MANAGEMENT,LLCDRILL7,200
2007-09-0664551942-431-33206STERLING 'S' FEE #8CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL8,100
2007-09-0664550342-431-33205STERLING 'Z' FEE #2CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL8,400
2007-09-0664550342-431-33205STERLING 'Z' FEE #2CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL8,400
2007-08-2464491742-431-33204JOHNSON, LOU E. ESTATE #111QUANTUM RESOURCES MANAGEMENT,LLCDRILL7,200
2007-08-0464334742-431-32785BARBEE, E. E. JR. 4 #4CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.RECOMP8,150
2007-08-0464333542-431-30651STERLING 'F' FEE #4CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.RECOMP8,080
2007-08-0464330542-431-33203LOU E JOHNSON ESTATE #110QUANTUM RESOURCES MANAGEMENT,LLCDRILL7,200
2007-08-0464330242-431-31228STERLING 'K' FEE #5CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.RECOMP8,066
2007-08-0464323942-431-31287COPE, E. B. #5CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.RECOMP8,335
2007-07-2764253742-431-33202JOHNSON, LOU E. ESTATE #96QUANTUM RESOURCES MANAGEMENT,LLCDRILL7,200
2007-07-2764253742-431-33202JOHNSON, LOU E. ESTATE #96QUANTUM RESOURCES MANAGEMENT,LLCDRILL7,400
2007-07-1164058942-431-32727SUGG AA #907CHEVRON MIDCONTINENT, L.P.RECOMP8,078
2007-07-1164058942-431-32727SUGG AA #907CHEVRON MIDCONTINENT, L.P.RECOMP8,078
2007-07-0664136542-431-33141KENTUCKY 2015 #1BRIGHT & CO.RECOMP7,518
2007-07-0364114342-431-33201SUGG RANCH 18 #6CROWNQUEST OPERATING, LLCDRILL8,450
2007-07-0364113642-431-33200SUGG RANCH 18 #5CROWNQUEST OPERATING, LLCDRILL8,450
2007-07-0364058442-431-32527SUGG 'AA' #1502CHEVRON MIDCONTINENT, L.P.RECOMP8,170
2007-07-0364058442-431-32527SUGG 'AA' #1502CHEVRON MIDCONTINENT, L.P.RECOMP8,170
2007-07-0264104642-431-31310GLASS "E" #636RANGE PRODUCTION COMPANYRECOMP8,400
2007-06-2764058742-431-32522BAILEY 16 #8CHEVRON MIDCONTINENT, L.P.RECOMP8,080
2007-06-1964047242-431-32035HILDEBRAND #6626RANGE PRODUCTION COMPANYRECOMP9,192
2007-06-0763988542-431-33199SUGG "43" #6TXP, INCORPORATEDDRILL7,900
2007-05-2363034442-431-33182CAROLYN FOSTER TERRY #2TOPAT OIL CORPORATIONDRILL2,400
2007-04-3063759142-431-33198JOHNSON, LOU E. ESTATE #105QUANTUM RESOURCES MANAGEMENT,LLCDRILL7,055
2007-04-2563706142-431-32437HILDEBRAND #114RANGE PRODUCTION COMPANYRECOMP8,250
2007-04-2463713342-431-32575FERGUSON BORTHERS -34- #15CHEVRON MIDCONTINENT, L.P.RECOMP7,800
2007-04-2063712042-431-31940FERGUSON BROTHERS "34" #2CHEVRON MIDCONTINENT, L.P.RECOMP7,800
2007-04-1963709742-431-32646SUGG AA #906CHEVRON MIDCONTINENT, L.P.RECOMP8,100
2007-04-1863305242-431-31857SUGG -B- #1601CHEVRON MIDCONTINENT, L.P.RECOMP8,040
2007-04-1863304442-431-32419SUGG -B- #1406CHEVRON MIDCONTINENT, L.P.RECOMP7,920
2007-04-1863304042-431-32443SUGG -B- #1113CHEVRON MIDCONTINENT, L.P.RECOMP8,005
2007-04-1663694142-431-33197AMF 38 #1BRIGHT & CO.DRILL8,700
2007-04-1663586542-431-30200FLINT #124RANGE PRODUCTION COMPANYRECOMP8,302
2007-04-0263604842-431-33143BARBEE #205HENRY PETROLEUM LPRECOMP8,278
2007-04-0263597742-431-33196JOHNSON, LOU E. ESTATE #98QUANTUM RESOURCES MANAGEMENT,LLCDRILL6,935
2007-04-0263597642-431-33195JOHNSON, LOU E. ESTATE #102QUANTUM RESOURCES MANAGEMENT,LLCDRILL6,973
2007-04-0263597442-431-33194JOHNSON, LOU E. ESTATE #97QUANTUM RESOURCES MANAGEMENT,LLCDRILL6,940
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Sterling County.