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

0

Operators (30d)

0

Latest Permit

2026-07-10

All Time

3,842

3,842 permits
ISSUEDPERMITAPILEASEOPERATORTYPEDEPTHHZ
1993-08-0541362142-431-32686STERLING 'J' FEE #13TEXACO E & P INC.DRILL8,050
1993-08-0241402242-431-32694BADE "C" #3BENNETT, R. C., COMPANYDRILL8,200
1993-08-0241400242-431-32688WESTBROOK 21 #5AMERICAN COMETRA, INC.DRILL7,900
1993-07-3041433442-431-32520GLASS G #2214WAGNER & BROWN, LTD.RECOMP6,500
1993-07-3041418342-431-32693FERGUSON D #120WAGNER & BROWN, LTD.DRILL8,600
1993-07-2841322542-431-32678STERLING 'N' FEE #12TEXACO E & P INC.DRILL8,170
1993-07-2841322442-431-32677STERLING 'D' FEE #12TEXACO E & P INC.DRILL8,090
1993-07-2141400342-431-32689FOSTER 8 #9AMERICAN COMETRA, INC.DRILL8,500
1993-07-2041405142-431-32692HERRELL EAST QUEEN SAND UNIT #218WMARATHON OIL COMPANYDRILL1,800
1993-07-2041405042-431-32691HERRELL EAST QUEEN SAND UNIT #307WMARATHON OIL COMPANYDRILL1,800
1993-07-2041404942-431-32690HERRELL EAST QUEEN SAND UNIT #219WMARATHON OIL COMPANYDRILL1,800
1993-07-1641398542-431-30882WATSON, J.E. "A" #1UNION PACIFIC RESOURCES COMPANYRECOMP8,500
1993-07-1541375342-431-32289WESTBROOK 29 #6AMERICAN COMETRA, INC.RECOMP6,000
1993-07-1341361942-431-32685STERLING 'J' FEE #12TEXACO E & P INC.DRILL8,040
1993-07-1241362042-431-32687STERLING 'K' FEE #12TEXACO E & P INC.DRILL8,000
1993-07-0241322942-431-32679STERLING 'M' FEE #7TEXACO E & P INC.DRILL7,890
1993-07-0141332242-431-32683GLASS #2024WAGNER & BROWN, LTD.DRILL8,700
1993-07-0141329042-431-32676COPE, E. B. 'B' #7TEXACO E & P INC.DRILL8,300
1993-07-0141323742-431-32675STERLING 'W' FEE #4TEXACO E & P INC.DRILL8,460
1993-07-0141323242-431-32681STERLING 'Q' FEE #7TEXACO E & P INC.DRILL7,800
1993-07-0141323042-431-32680STERLING 'Q' FEE #6TEXACO E & P INC.DRILL7,805
1993-07-0141322342-431-32673COPE, E.B. 'B' #5TEXACO E & P INC.DRILL8,510
1993-07-0141322242-431-32674COPE, E. B. 'B' #6TEXACO E & P INC.DRILL8,500
1993-06-2941333342-431-32682FOSTER "59" #1BRIGHT & CO.DRILL8,400
1993-06-2341293942-431-32672STERLING 'N' FEE #14TEXACO E & P INC.DRILL8,190
1993-06-2241293542-431-32671STERLING 'D' FEE #11TEXACO E & P INC.DRILL8,070
1993-06-1841256842-431-32665BAILEY 16 #11IP PETROLEUM COMPANY, INC.DRILL8,100
1993-06-1841256742-431-32664BAILEY 16 #12IP PETROLEUM COMPANY, INC.DRILL8,100
1993-06-1741277442-431-32668STERLING 'U' FEE #10TEXACO E & P INC.DRILL8,440
1993-06-1741277342-431-32667STERLING 'U' FEE #9TEXACO E & P INC.DRILL8,440
1993-06-1741277242-431-32666STERLING 'T' FEE #13TEXACO E & P INC.DRILL8,200
1993-06-1741277142-431-32670STERLING 'F' FEE #11TEXACO E & P INC.DRILL8,000
1993-06-1741277042-431-32669STERLING 'F' FEE #9TEXACO E & P INC.DRILL8,100
1993-06-1141247942-431-32659ALLEIN A #4634WAGNER & BROWN, LTD.DRILL8,700
1993-06-1141247842-431-32661ALLEIN A #4734WAGNER & BROWN, LTD.DRILL8,700
1993-06-1141247742-431-32660ALLEIN A #4834WAGNER & BROWN, LTD.DRILL8,700
1993-06-0941254742-431-32663STERLING 'O' FEE #14TEXACO E & P INC.DRILL8,500
1993-06-0941254642-431-32662STERLING 'O' FEE #13TEXACO E & P INC.DRILL8,500
1993-06-0741238642-431-32655STERLING 'N' FEE #13TEXACO E & P INC.DRILL8,245
1993-06-0741237842-431-32657STERLING 'D' FEE #9TEXACO E & P INC.DRILL8,120
1993-06-0741237742-431-32656STERLING 'D' FEE #10TEXACO E & P INC.DRILL8,160
1993-06-0741227642-431-32653CONGER, FOSTER #4TEXACO E & P INC.DRILL7,475
1993-06-0441219042-431-32654RECTIFIER, C. P. #270CPEL PASO NATURAL GAS CO.DRILL500
1993-06-0341239842-431-32658REYNOLDS #211WAGNER & BROWN, LTD.DRILL8,700
1993-06-0141216942-431-32650GUNTER "35" #9WILLIAMS-CODY, INC.DRILL8,300
1993-05-2841216842-431-32652FOSTER "34" #11WILLIAMS-CODY, INC.DRILL8,350
1993-05-2841216742-431-32651GUNTER 25 #6WILLIAMS-CODY, INC.DRILL8,250
1993-05-2741210042-431-32647SUGG "A" #1715IP PETROLEUM COMPANY, INC.DRILL8,100
1993-05-2641213342-431-32649STERLING 'L' FEE #7TEXACO E & P INC.DRILL7,950
1993-05-2641213142-431-32648STERLING 'O' FEE #12TEXACO E & P INC.DRILL8,500
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Sterling County.