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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
1997-02-1145830842-431-32853MCENTIRE 27 #5ATROPOS PRODUCTION CORPORATIONDRILL8,000
1997-02-1145830642-431-32851MCENTIRE 22 #6ATROPOS PRODUCTION CORPORATIONDRILL8,000
1997-02-0445816942-431-32850WILKINSON -14- #1HAMMAN OIL & REFG. CO.DRILL8,000
1997-01-1745754742-431-32776FOSTER, R. T. "13" #2MARATHON OIL COMPANYRECOMP7,500
1997-01-1545730542-431-32849BUNTON-TERRY #1H & S PRODUCTION, INC.DRILL8,700
1997-01-1545730542-431-32849BUNTON-TERRY #1H & S PRODUCTION, INC.DRILL8,700
1997-01-1445702542-431-32847MCENTIRE 15 #5ATROPOS PRODUCTION CORPORATIONDRILL7,700
1997-01-1045702442-431-32846WILKINSON 9 #4ATROPOS PRODUCTION CORPORATIONDRILL7,700
1997-01-0945675642-431-32843FLINT ESTATE #16STELLER ENERGY & INVESTMENT CORPDRILL8,400
1997-01-0845702642-431-32848MCENTIRE 33 #6ATROPOS PRODUCTION CORPORATIONDRILL7,750
1997-01-0845702642-431-32848MCENTIRE 33 #6ATROPOS PRODUCTION CORPORATIONDRILL8,000
1997-01-0745700942-431-32845MCENTIRE 34 #9ATROPOS PRODUCTION CORPORATIONDRILL7,750
1997-01-0645692342-431-32844MCENTIRE 34 #8ATROPOS PRODUCTION CORPORATIONDRILL7,700
1996-12-3045662442-431-32842MAHAFFEY #2TEXACO E & P INC.DRILL8,300
1996-12-1945645642-431-32841MCENTIRE 33 #5ATROPOS PRODUCTION CORPORATIONDRILL7,750
1996-12-1845613742-431-32839FLINT ESTATE B #15STELLER ENERGY & INVESTMENT CORPDRILL8,400
1996-12-1745613842-431-32840FLINT ESTATE #14STELLER ENERGY & INVESTMENT CORPDRILL8,400
1996-11-2745564542-431-32838WILKINSON 14 #1ATROPOS PRODUCTION CORPORATIONDRILL7,600
1996-11-2745561742-431-31967COUNCIL #715WAGNER & BROWN, LTD.RECOMP8,024
1996-11-0845483942-431-32837MCENTIRE 34 #7ATROPOS PRODUCTION CORPORATIONDRILL7,700
1996-11-0845482142-431-32553SUGG, JOEL D. -A- #1709IP PETROLEUM COMPANY, INC.RECOMP7,550
1996-10-0445343142-431-32836SELLERS #167AMPAK OIL COMPANYDRILL8,600
1996-10-0345317942-431-32834REYNOLDS 32 #1ATROPOS PRODUCTION CORPORATIONDRILL8,000
1996-09-3045326442-431-32835BARBEE B #205WAGNER & BROWN, LTD.DRILL8,700
1996-09-0645221442-431-32833SMH-HORWOOD #1HOUGHTON OIL & GAS, INC.DRILL8,250
1996-08-0845123842-431-32832COUNCIL #2415WAGNER & BROWN, LTD.DRILL7,000
1996-07-1744963042-431-32829BADE #C 4BENNETT, R. C., COMPANYDRILL8,420
1996-07-0945017142-431-32831JOHNSON, LOU E. A/C 4 #87MIDLAND RES. OPER. CO., INC.DRILL7,200
1996-07-0545003342-431-32830FOSTER, W. L. JR. -27- #17STRAND ENERGY, L.C.DRILL8,100
1996-06-1744938442-431-32544CONGER, F. 7 #8AMERICAN COMETRA, INC.RECOMP8,000
1996-06-1744938442-431-32544CONGER, F. 7 #8AMERICAN COMETRA, INC.RECOMP8,000
1996-06-1744909442-431-32828FOSTER 4 #6AMERICAN COMETRA, INC.DRILL8,500
1996-06-1044908242-431-32827SOWELL, T.R. #1MIDLAND RES. OPER. CO., INC.DRILL3,000
1996-06-0644901342-431-32826REYNOLDS 3A #3AMERICAN COMETRA, INC.DRILL8,500
1996-04-0944666342-431-32825WILCO #1COX, JOHN L.DRILL8,700
1996-04-0144652542-431-32824BADE "B" #2BENNETT, R. C., COMPANYDRILL8,150
1996-03-2944628142-431-32255SUGG "BB" #1701XIP PETROLEUM COMPANY, INC.RECOMP6,775
1996-03-1344479242-431-32819TXL "C" #20MARATHON OIL COMPANYDRILL3,300
1996-03-1244584042-431-10048TERRY #1LEA CORPORATIONRENTR1,400
1996-03-0844570042-431-32823BADE #2BENNETT, R. C., COMPANYDRILL8,185
1996-03-0544532842-431-32822STERLING 'AA' FEE #5TEXACO E & P INC.DRILL8,500
1996-02-2644499942-431-32821JOHNSON, LOU E. A/C 4 #86MIDLAND RES. OPER. CO., INC.DRILL7,200
1996-02-2644499842-431-32820JOHNSON, LOU E. A/C 4 #85MIDLAND RES. OPER. CO., INC.DRILL7,200
1996-02-2144465042-431-32813MCENTIRE 28 #4ATROPOS PRODUCTION CORPORATIONDRILL7,900
1996-02-2144464942-431-32812MCENTIRE 21 #1XATROPOS PRODUCTION CORPORATIONDRILL7,700
1996-02-1444479842-431-32814GLASS, J. L. ESTATE "B" #4MARATHON OIL COMPANYDRILL2,600
1996-02-1444479742-431-32815TXL "D" #9MARATHON OIL COMPANYDRILL3,300
1996-02-1444479642-431-32816TXL "D" #8MARATHON OIL COMPANYDRILL3,300
1996-02-1444479542-431-32817TXL "C" #22MARATHON OIL COMPANYDRILL3,300
1996-02-1444479542-431-32817TXL "C" #22MARATHON OIL COMPANYDRILL5,100
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Sterling County.