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
2004-04-0254393442-431-32382SUGG -BB- #17PURE RESOURCES, L.P.RECOMP7,840
2004-04-0254393242-431-32060PFLUGER "A" #4805PURE RESOURCES, L.P.RECOMP7,850
2004-04-0154394142-431-31965COLLINS, CLAUDE JR. ESTATE #4LADD OIL & GAS CORPORATIONRENTR1,950
2004-03-3154385042-431-32729BAILEY -10- #17PURE RESOURCES, L.P.RECOMP7,870
2004-03-3154384742-431-32469BAILEY -12- #16PURE RESOURCES, L.P.RECOMP8,085
2004-03-3154379342-431-33103MCENTIRE #7STELLER ENERGY & INVESTMENT CORPDRILL7,700
2004-03-2554354342-431-33102MAHAFFEY -B- #510RANGE PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL8,500
2004-03-2354344742-431-33099DOOLEY "A" #204RANGE PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL8,500
2004-03-2354344742-431-33099DOOLEY "A" #204RANGE PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL7,700
2004-03-2254349042-431-33101DOOLEY #303RANGE PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL8,500
2004-03-2254344942-431-33100BARBEE, E. E. #406RANGE PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL8,500
2004-03-2254237342-431-33097COUNCIL #2316RANGE PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL8,500
2004-03-1554312742-431-33098MC ENTIRE 27 #6ATROPOS PRODUCTION CORPORATIONDRILL8,100
2004-02-2654238642-431-33095COUNCIL #2715RANGE PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL8,500
2004-02-2654238542-431-33094COUNCIL #2615RANGE PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL8,500
2004-02-2654238342-431-33092COUNCIL #2416RANGE PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL8,500
2004-02-2654238342-431-33092COUNCIL #2416RANGE PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL8,500
2004-02-2554238742-431-33096COUNCIL #2815RANGE PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL8,500
2004-02-2554238442-431-33093COUNCIL #2515RANGE PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL8,500
2004-01-2954123642-431-33087HILDEBRAND #123RANGE PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL8,500
2004-01-2954123542-431-33088HILDEBRAND #122RANGE PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL8,500
2004-01-2954123442-431-33089HILDEBRAND #120RANGE PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL8,500
2004-01-2954123342-431-33091HILDERBRAND #118RANGE PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL8,500
2004-01-2954123242-431-33090HILDEBRAND #119RANGE PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL8,500
2004-01-1354061042-431-33086CHEVRON #4GEO-ATLAN-TEX, L.L.C.DRILL8,200
2003-12-2954018842-431-33084OKLAHOMA 4316 #1BRIGHT & CO.DRILL8,300
2003-12-2954018742-431-33083NEVADA 4218 #1BRIGHT & CO.DRILL8,300
2003-12-2954018642-431-33082BK #1BRIGHT & CO.DRILL8,300
2003-12-1853978742-431-32486STERLING 'U' FEE #5CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.RECOMP7,700
2003-12-1853978742-431-32486STERLING 'U' FEE #5CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.RECOMP7,700
2003-11-0753837342-431-33081HILDEBRAND #2HOUGHTON OIL & GAS, INC.DRILL8,850
2003-11-0453812842-431-32394PFLUGER "A" #3312PURE RESOURCES, L.P.RECOMP7,500
2003-11-0453805842-431-30234CALDWELL #1STELLER ENERGY & INVESTMENT CORPRENTR7,849
2003-10-2853789742-431-32680STERLING 'Q' FEE #6CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.RECOMP7,805
2003-10-1053730442-431-33080WILKINSON 9 #5ATROPOS PRODUCTION CORPORATIONDRILL8,000
2003-10-1053730342-431-33079MCENTIRE 16 #5ATROPOS PRODUCTION CORPORATIONDRILL8,000
2003-09-2653675142-431-33078WESTBROOK 22 #12RANGE PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL8,000
2003-09-2653675142-431-33078WESTBROOK 22 #12RANGE PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL8,000
2003-09-2553677342-431-33077GRIGSBY, MATTIE #6RANGE PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL8,750
2003-09-2553677242-431-33076WESTBROOK 27 #5RANGE PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL8,000
2003-08-2653574342-431-33075FOSTER, R. W. 15 #5RANGE PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL8,000
2003-08-2653574242-431-33074FOSTER, R. W. 23 #4RANGE PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL8,000
2003-08-1153501042-431-33073MCENTIRE #6STELLER ENERGY & INVESTMENT CORPDRILL7,700
2003-07-2953455442-431-32616WESTBROOK 28 #6RANGE PRODUCTION COMPANYRECOMP7,325
2003-07-2453454042-431-32644FOSTER 76 #1BRIGHT & CO.RECOMP8,174
2003-07-0753386442-431-31700STERLING "G" FEE #15CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.RECOMP9,000
2003-05-2953232342-431-30210GLASS D #125WAGNER & BROWN, LTD.RECOMP8,433
2003-05-2353234642-431-32230BUNTON #2BRIGHT & CO.RECOMP8,500
2003-05-2253229342-431-32333BUNTON #3BRIGHT & CO.RECOMP8,500
2003-05-2253229342-431-32333BUNTON #3BRIGHT & CO.RECOMP8,500
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Sterling County.