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.

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Latest Permit

2026-07-10

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3,842

3,842 permits
ISSUEDPERMITAPILEASEOPERATORTYPEDEPTHHZ
1989-08-0836220842-431-32014MCENTIRE 21 #3ATROPOS PRODUCTION CORPORATIONDRILL8,250
1989-08-0836220742-431-32011MCENTIRE 16 #3ATROPOS PRODUCTION CORPORATIONDRILL8,250
1989-08-0736223642-431-32009FLINT #724WAGNER & BROWNDRILL8,500
1989-08-0736223542-431-32008FLINT #624WAGNER & BROWNDRILL8,500
1989-08-0436226742-431-32017SUGG "E" #4703IP PETROLEUM COMPANY, INC.DRILL8,400
1989-08-0336223842-431-32016FLINT A #530WAGNER & BROWNDRILL8,500
1989-08-0336223742-431-32010FLINT A #630WAGNER & BROWNDRILL8,500
1989-08-0236213642-431-32007KOHLER-ELLWOOD #1KOHLER ENERGY CORPORATIONDRILL8,500
1989-07-2636185342-431-00585CLARK, L. C. #23LEVENS, C. H.RECOMP1,400
1989-07-2636185242-431-00582CLARK, L. C. #20LEVENS, C. H.RECOMP1,400
1989-07-2636185042-431-00583CLARK, L. C. #21LEVENS, C. H.RECOMP1,400
1989-07-2536194142-431-32006SUGG "D" #1903IP PETROLEUM COMPANY, INC.DRILL8,500
1989-07-2536193242-431-32005FLINT #524WAGNER & BROWNDRILL8,500
1989-07-1236131342-431-32002STERLING "P" FEE #5TEXACO INC.DRILL7,950
1989-07-1136140842-431-32004HUMBLE #2K. & W. OIL CO.-ACKERLYDRILL1,600
1989-07-1136140742-431-32003HUMBLE #1K. & W. OIL CO.-ACKERLYDRILL1,600
1989-06-2636062342-431-32000STEWART "22" #2ENEX RESOURCES CORPORATIONDRILL8,000
1989-06-2636056542-431-30868WILKINSON 3 #2AATROPOS PRODUCTION CORPORATIONRECOMP7,900
1989-06-2336069342-431-32001SUGG "D" #3104IP PETROLEUM COMPANY, INC.DRILL8,400
1989-06-1936040542-431-31999BAILEY "16" #3IP PETROLEUM COMPANY, INC.DRILL8,200
1989-06-1936040542-431-31999BAILEY "16" #3IP PETROLEUM COMPANY, INC.DRILL8,200
1989-06-1236009442-431-31998SUGG "E" #4702IP PETROLEUM COMPANY, INC.DRILL8,400
1989-06-1236009442-431-31998SUGG "E" #4702IP PETROLEUM COMPANY, INC.DRILL8,400
1989-06-0535986842-431-31997SUGG "F" #3502IP PETROLEUM COMPANY, INC.DRILL8,400
1989-06-0135981342-431-31995SUGG "A" #1301IP PETROLEUM COMPANY, INC.DRILL8,400
1989-05-3135986742-431-31996SUGG "F" #3501IP PETROLEUM COMPANY, INC.DRILL8,500
1989-05-2435967042-431-31993FERGUSON B #418WAGNER & BROWNDRILL8,400
1989-05-2435966942-431-31994FERGUSON B #318WAGNER & BROWNDRILL8,400
1989-05-0535900642-431-31992REYNOLDS 2 #2AMERICAN COMETRA, INC.DRILL8,600
1989-05-0435887242-431-31991SUGG "D" #1901IP PETROLEUM COMPANY, INC.DRILL8,400
1989-05-0435887142-431-31990SUGG "D" #1902IP PETROLEUM COMPANY, INC.DRILL8,400
1989-04-2035823742-431-31989SUGG "B" #1602IP PETROLEUM COMPANY, INC.DRILL8,500
1989-04-1835818542-431-31627TERRY "8" #1CLEERE OPERATING COMPANYRECOMP8,900
1989-04-1735809942-431-31787KOHLER-CLARK #2KOHLER ENERGY CORPORATIONOTHER8,300
1989-04-1735809942-431-31787KOHLER-CLARK #2KOHLER ENERGY CORPORATIONOTHER8,300
1989-04-1235715142-431-31984BADE "A" #13HRUBETZ OPERATING COMPANYDRILL2,450
1989-04-1035790642-431-31988SUGG "D" #3103IP PETROLEUM COMPANY, INC.DRILL8,400
1989-04-1035790642-431-31988SUGG "D" #3103IP PETROLEUM COMPANY, INC.DRILL8,400
1989-04-1035790342-431-31987BAILEY "16" #4IP PETROLEUM COMPANY, INC.DRILL8,400
1989-04-0335767142-431-31986CONGER, F. 6 #5AMERICAN COMETRA, INC.DRILL7,700
1989-03-3035752042-431-31985SUGG "D" #3102IP PETROLEUM COMPANY, INC.DRILL8,400
1989-03-2035716942-431-31983FOSTER, R. T. 20 #4HOUGHTON OIL & GAS, INC.DRILL8,200
1989-03-1635703642-431-31981BAILEY "32" #4IP PETROLEUM COMPANY, INC.DRILL8,200
1989-03-1635703542-431-31982SUGG "C" #4302IP PETROLEUM COMPANY, INC.DRILL8,200
1989-02-2135596642-431-31979STEWART "B" #1ARRINGTON,DAVID H. OIL & GAS,INCDRILL8,000
1989-02-1735587842-431-31742FOSTER, W. L. JR. "B" #18UNION OIL COMPANY OF CALIFORNIAOTHER2,450
1989-02-1635610142-431-31980BAILEY #206WAGNER & BROWNDRILL9,050
1989-02-1635610142-431-31980BAILEY #206WAGNER & BROWNDRILL9,250
1989-01-3035560142-431-31978SUGG "A" #1703IP PETROLEUM COMPANY, INC.DRILL8,200
1989-01-1735523642-431-31977GILLASPY "A" #7SOUTHERN STATES ENERGY, INC.DRILL1,700
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Sterling County.