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 permits
ISSUEDPERMITAPILEASEOPERATORTYPEDEPTHHZ
2013-07-1176601542-431-32487STERLING 'U' FEE #6CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.RECOMP8,420
2013-07-1076494342-431-33434ALLEN 9 #901HOXY USA INC.DRILL13,000Y
2013-07-1076494342-431-33434ALLEN 9 #901HOXY USA INC.DRILL13,000Y
2013-07-1076494342-431-33434ALLEN 9 #901HOXY USA INC.DRILL13,000Y
2013-07-0976494142-431-33433HODGES #2701HOXY USA INC.DRILL13,000Y
2013-06-2476285042-431-33432CLARK #20P.O.&G. OPERATING, LLCDRILL1,700
2013-06-1476427042-431-33243HOPPE SELLERS #1XSAGA PETROLEUM LLC OF COLORADORECOMP9,000
2013-06-1476427042-431-33243HOPPE SELLERS #1XSAGA PETROLEUM LLC OF COLORADORECOMP9,000
2013-05-2476282742-431-33431CLARK, L.T. 'G' #19P.O.&G. OPERATING, LLCDRILL1,700
2013-05-2276292942-431-33430H&H RANCH #2881HFIREWHEEL OPERATING, LLCDRILL8,500Y
2013-05-2276292942-431-33430H&H RANCH #2881HFIREWHEEL OPERATING, LLCDRILL8,500Y
2013-05-1676262942-431-33429VIRGINIA CITY COLE #11HDEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P.DRILL9,000Y
2013-05-1676262842-431-33428VIRGINIA CITY COLE #10HDEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P.DRILL9,000Y
2013-05-1676171742-431-33427VIRGINIA CITY COLE #5HDEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P.DRILL9,000Y
2013-05-1476171442-431-33422VIRGINIA CITY COLE C #3HDEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P.DRILL9,000Y
2013-05-1076229642-431-33426DIAMONDBACK SWD #1SAGUARO INJECTIONS LLCDRILL4,400
2013-05-0876204942-431-33425H&H RANCH #51FIREWHEEL OPERATING, LLCDRILL8,500
2013-05-0676189642-431-33424MERCER-B- #131HULAREDO PETROLEUM - DALLAS, INC.DRILL10,000Y
2013-05-0276171942-431-33423VIRGINIA CITY COLE C #8HDEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P.DRILL9,000Y
2013-04-2576118942-431-33298MCDONALD SWD #1MCDONNOLD OPERATING, INC.RECOMP8,500
2013-04-1676022042-431-33257ATECA 72 #1PPC OPERATING COMPANY LLCRECOMP8,105
2013-04-1576028442-431-33420ANGELA MEADOWS #2HDEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P.DRILL9,000Y
2013-04-1275987942-431-33421BETTY GLASS 42 #42MFIML NATURAL RESOURCES, LLCDRILL10,000
2013-04-0275788442-431-33419BETTY GLASS 42 #42KFIML NATURAL RESOURCES, LLCDRILL10,000
2013-03-2675889142-431-33417REED '227' #1STELLER ENERGY & INVESTMENT CORPDRILL8,500
2013-03-2675887242-431-33418PAT FOSTER #5STELLER ENERGY & INVESTMENT CORPDRILL8,500
2013-03-2175872042-431-33416REED '16' #4STELLER ENERGY & INVESTMENT CORPDRILL8,500
2013-03-1975829642-431-33411MUNN #1391HFIREWHEEL OPERATING, LLCDRILL8,500Y
2013-03-1875870842-431-33414MCDONALD 7V RANCH SWD #1MCDONNOLD OPERATING, INC.DRILL5,250
2013-03-1875811742-431-33415MCENTIRE '6' #4HSTRAND ENERGY, L.C.DRILL8,600Y
2013-03-1875811742-431-33415MCENTIRE '6' #4HSTRAND ENERGY, L.C.DRILL8,600Y
2013-03-1375789042-431-33413BETTY GLASS 42 #42GFIML NATURAL RESOURCES, LLCDRILL10,000
2013-03-1275827642-431-31230MCENTIRE '6' #2STRAND ENERGY, L.C.RENTR4,620
2013-03-1275781242-431-33412BETTY GLASS 42 #42AFIML NATURAL RESOURCES, LLCDRILL10,000
2013-03-1175777242-431-33410WESTBROOK SWD #1MTN ENERGY INCDRILL5,600
2013-03-1175777142-431-33409FOSTER SWD #1MTN ENERGY INCDRILL5,600
2013-03-0575778342-431-33408G BAR S #2SWTEXAS SWD CO., INC.DRILL3,300
2013-03-0575778042-431-33407G BAR S #1SWTEXAS SWD CO., INC.DRILL3,400
2013-02-2275704342-431-33406MERCER-B- #62HMLAREDO PETROLEUM - DALLAS, INC.DRILL9,000Y
2013-02-1975654342-431-33405BYNUM SWD #1MTN ENERGY INCDRILL5,100
2013-02-1375643542-431-33404COUSINS #3HFORELAND OPERATING, LLCDRILL9,000Y
2013-02-0875618242-431-33403MCENTIRE '6' #3HSTRAND ENERGY, L.C.DRILL8,600Y
2013-02-0875618242-431-33403MCENTIRE '6' #3HSTRAND ENERGY, L.C.DRILL8,600Y
2013-02-0875618242-431-33403MCENTIRE '6' #3HSTRAND ENERGY, L.C.DRILL8,600Y
2013-01-3175285942-431-32361SUGG -B- #1605CHEVRON MIDCONTINENT, L.P.RECOMP8,400
2013-01-2975555742-431-33401WESTBROOK 32 #13RANGE PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL10,000
2013-01-2975555742-431-33401WESTBROOK 32 #13RANGE PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL10,000
2013-01-2975555442-431-33402F. CONGER #308RANGE PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL10,000
2013-01-2575521942-431-33399SPADE #1BURLESON PETROLEUM, INC.DRILL8,000
2013-01-2375466242-431-33398DAVIS HEIRS #1111HFIREWHEEL OPERATING, LLCDRILL8,500Y
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Sterling County.