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
2018-03-1483755842-431-33512NELLIE SELLERS #1AAMPAK OIL COMPANYDRILL8,950
2018-01-3183563742-431-33511REED RANCH #5ATOKA OPERATING PERMIAN, LLCDRILL10,000
2017-10-3183236142-431-10011NELLIE SELLERS #2AMPAK OIL COMPANYRENTR5,000
2017-10-3183236142-431-10011NELLIE SELLERS #2AMPAK OIL COMPANYRECOMP5,200
2017-09-0683058342-431-33510M2S_AC #01ENTERPRISE PRODUCTS TEXAS OP LLCDRILL600
2017-07-2582907942-431-33509COLE #3ATOKA OPERATING PERMIAN, LLCDRILL9,000
2017-06-2682802642-431-32091BATJER-HUNTER #1RATOKA OPERATING PERMIAN, LLCRENTR10,000
2017-06-0782694242-431-33508FLYING 'B' RANCH #3HMAVERICK OPERATING, LLCDRILL14,500Y
2017-04-1982498142-431-32503BAILEY 16 #7INDEPENDENCE RESOURCES MGMT, LLCRECOMP8,300
2017-04-1882560442-431-33507MCENTIRE B #1272RSTRAND ENERGY, L.C.DRILL8,900
2017-04-1782531642-431-33506NELLIE SELLERS #5AMPAK OIL COMPANYDRILL8,800
2017-04-1782531642-431-33506NELLIE SELLERS #5AMPAK OIL COMPANYDRILL8,900
2017-04-1782531642-431-33506NELLIE SELLERS #5AMPAK OIL COMPANYDRILL8,900
2017-04-0782498542-431-32665BAILEY 16 #11INDEPENDENCE RESOURCES MGMT, LLCRECOMP8,100
2017-04-0782498442-431-32601BAILEY 16 #10INDEPENDENCE RESOURCES MGMT, LLCRECOMP8,200
2017-04-0782498342-431-32522BAILEY 16 #8INDEPENDENCE RESOURCES MGMT, LLCRECOMP8,200
2017-04-0782497942-431-32282BAILEY 16 #6INDEPENDENCE RESOURCES MGMT, LLCRECOMP8,400
2017-04-0782497842-431-32283BAILEY 16 #5INDEPENDENCE RESOURCES MGMT, LLCRECOMP8,400
2017-04-0782497742-431-31987BAILEY 16 #4INDEPENDENCE RESOURCES MGMT, LLCRECOMP8,400
2017-04-0682494642-431-32705BAILEY 16 #14INDEPENDENCE RESOURCES MGMT, LLCRECOMP8,200
2017-04-0682494542-431-31999BAILEY 16 #3INDEPENDENCE RESOURCES MGMT, LLCRECOMP8,300
2017-03-2982470842-431-32724BAILEY 16 #16INDEPENDENCE RESOURCES MGMT, LLCRECOMP8,200
2017-03-2982470342-431-32704BAILEY 16 #13INDEPENDENCE RESOURCES MGMT, LLCRECOMP8,200
2017-03-2982470142-431-32600BAILEY 16 #9INDEPENDENCE RESOURCES MGMT, LLCRECOMP8,200
2017-03-2882455342-431-31935BAILEY 16 #1INDEPENDENCE RESOURCES MGMT, LLCRECOMP8,200
2017-03-2782462642-431-32664BAILEY 16 #12INDEPENDENCE RESOURCES MGMT, LLCRECOMP8,200
2017-03-2482453042-431-31939BAILEY 16 #2INDEPENDENCE RESOURCES MGMT, LLCRECOMP8,300
2017-03-2082429442-431-33505MCENTIRE B #1272STRAND ENERGY, L.C.DRILL8,900
2017-02-2182316342-431-33504COLE #2ATOKA OPERATING PERMIAN, LLCDRILL8,500
2017-01-1982206242-431-31124GLASS, D. L. #7HUNT OIL COMPANYRECLASS8,500
2016-11-1081987942-431-33502RENDERBROOK CREEK (MISS) UNIT #511PPC OPERATING COMPANY LLCDRILL9,000
2016-11-1081987842-431-33501RENDERBROOK CREEK (MISS) UNIT #508PPC OPERATING COMPANY LLCDRILL9,000
2016-11-1081985542-431-33500RENDERBROOK CREEK (MISS) UNIT #507PPC OPERATING COMPANY LLCDRILL9,000
2016-10-2081919742-431-33499COUSINS #5ATOKA OPERATING PERMIAN, LLCDRILL9,000
2016-07-2781691242-431-33498PARTNERS #4ATOKA OPERATING PERMIAN, LLCDRILL9,999
2016-07-2781691242-431-33498PARTNERS #4ATOKA OPERATING PERMIAN, LLCDRILL9,500
2016-07-2281696942-431-33494MCENTIRE B #705HSTRAND ENERGY, L.C.RECOMP8,900Y
2016-07-2281696942-431-33494MCENTIRE B #705HSTRAND ENERGY, L.C.RECOMP8,900Y
2016-06-0981598342-431-33497MCENTIRE B #1271STRAND ENERGY, L.C.DRILL8,900
2016-05-1781566842-431-33496COUSINS #4ATOKA OPERATING, INC.DRILL9,000
2016-01-2581152442-431-33495NELLIE #1BREITLING OPERATING CORPORATIONDRILL9,000
2015-12-1181230342-431-31418STERLING 'O' FEE #8CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.RECOMP8,000
2015-12-0881236242-431-31698STERLING 'G' FEE #14CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.RECOMP8,160
2015-12-0481230742-431-31931STERLING 'R' FEE #7CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.RECOMP8,000
2015-12-0481230042-431-31245STERLING 'O' FEE #5CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.RECOMP8,000
2015-11-1081172542-431-33494MCENTIRE B #705STRAND ENERGY, L.C.DRILL8,900
2015-11-0581164042-431-33493PARTNERS #3STELLER ENERGY & INVESTMENT CORPDRILL9,500
2015-11-0581158142-431-33492MCENTIRE 'E' #1001STRAND ENERGY, L.C.DRILL9,300
2015-11-0481156042-431-33491COUSINS #3STELLER ENERGY & INVESTMENT CORPDRILL9,000
2015-05-0880629142-431-33490SELLERS #1BREITLING OPERATING CORPORATIONDRILL9,000
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Sterling County.