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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Operators (30d)

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Latest Permit

2026-07-10

All Time

3,842

3,842 permits
ISSUEDPERMITAPILEASEOPERATORTYPEDEPTHHZ
1984-08-2925087242-431-31529ALLEN #1FULLER PETROLEUM, INC.DRILL8,600
1984-08-2424939942-431-31509MCENTIRE 2 #1HNG OIL COMPANYDRILL8,700
1984-08-2224932742-431-31517MUNN #6HALVEY ENERGY CO.DRILL7,400
1984-08-2024877342-431-31516FOSTER, R. T. JR. "28" #5028MARATHON OIL COMPANYDRILL8,000
1984-08-1524829542-431-31510STERLING "F" FEE #7TEXACO INC.DRILL7,972
1984-08-1524858342-431-31515DOOLEY #103WAGNER & BROWNDRILL8,500
1984-08-1524829642-431-31511STERLING "F" FEE #8TEXACO INC.DRILL7,967
1984-08-1524830442-431-31513STERLING "F" FEE #6TEXACO INC.DRILL7,962
1984-08-1524830342-431-31512STERLING "F" FEE #5TEXACO INC.DRILL7,892
1984-08-1524830542-431-31514MCENTIRE #1BRIGHT & CO.DRILL8,500
1984-08-1324798242-431-31508ELLWOOD #1029TUTHILL & BARBEEDRILL7,650
1984-08-1324799242-431-31508ELLWOOD #1029TUTHILL & BARBEEDRILL7,650
1984-08-0824757342-431-31507JOHNSON, LOU E. ESTATE A/C 2 #68EXXON CORP.DRILL7,200
1984-08-0624756842-431-31506STEWART "M" #1TXO PRODUCTION CORP.DRILL7,900
1984-08-0624733842-431-31504HILDEBRAND #5316WAGNER & BROWNDRILL8,400
1984-08-0624733942-431-31505HILDEBRAND #5416WAGNER & BROWNDRILL8,400
1984-07-2024564042-431-31461PARRAMORE #3AMERICAN PETROFINA CO. OF TEX.RECOMP8,675
1984-07-2024567142-431-31501STERLING "G" FEE #8TEXACO INC.DRILL8,150
1984-07-2024567242-431-31502GLASS, R. E. #8TEXACO INC.DRILL8,050
1984-07-2024567342-431-31503GLASS, R. E. #9TEXACO INC.DRILL8,050
1984-07-2024565442-431-31500GLASS, R. E. #7TEXACO INC.DRILL8,100
1984-07-1124481842-431-31498JOHNSON, LOU E. ESTATE A/C 1 #72EXXON CORP.DRILL7,200
1984-07-1124481942-431-31499JOHNSON, LOU E. ESTATE A/C 1 #71EXXON CORP.DRILL7,200
1984-07-1124460342-431-31497WILKINSON #101KENNEDALE ENERGY CORPORATIONDRILL8,000
1984-07-0924434242-431-31496MCDONALD, CECILE #1TEXAS AMERICAN OIL CORP.DRILL9,130
1984-06-2624323342-431-31495BARBEE "B" #105WAGNER & BROWNDRILL8,500
1984-06-2524301042-431-31723STERLING "W" FEE #1TEXACO INC.DRILL8,500
1984-06-2524300142-431-31493HILDEBRAND #6004WAGNER & BROWNDRILL8,600
1984-06-2524670442-431-31351SOUDER, LENA MCDERMOTT ET AL #1JENNINGS ENERGY COMPANYDRILL8,650
1984-06-2224281142-431-31096COPE, R. L. #6CHAMPLIN PETROLEUM CO.RECOMP8,800
1984-06-2224289442-431-31726STERLING "X" FEE #1TEXACO INC.DRILL8,400
1984-06-1824245542-431-31491FLINT ESTATE #12SOUTHLAND ROYALTY COMPANYDRILL8,200
1984-06-1824227642-431-31490HILDEBRAND #5904WAGNER & BROWNDRILL8,400
1984-06-1824227542-431-31489HILDEBRAND #6104WAGNER & BROWNDRILL8,400
1984-06-0524111942-431-31488FLAG, S. R. #1TRANSIERRA EXPLORATION CORP.DRILL8,200
1984-06-0524107642-431-31487STERLING "H" FEE #7TEXACO INC.DRILL8,125
1984-06-0524106942-431-31484STERLING "H" FEE #8TEXACO INC.DRILL8,225
1984-06-0524107142-431-31485STERLING "H" FEE #6TEXACO INC.DRILL8,220
1984-06-0524107342-431-31486STERLING "H" FEE #5TEXACO INC.DRILL8,235
1984-05-3124061042-431-31482RAY #4BRIGHT & SCHIFFDRILL8,500
1984-05-3124058742-431-31478RAY #3BRIGHT & SCHIFFDRILL8,500
1984-05-3024066942-431-31483FOSTER, W. L. #1DUFFIELD, O. F.DRILL8,250
1984-05-3024059042-431-31479KNIGHT, W. T. "142" #3TIBURON PETROLEUM CORPORATIONDRILL7,300
1984-05-3024059642-431-31480KNIGHT, W. T. "142" #2TIBURON PETROLEUM CORPORATIONDRILL7,300
1984-05-3024059842-431-31481KNIGHT, W. T. "142" #4TIBURON PETROLEUM CORPORATIONDRILL7,300
1984-05-2524030942-431-31477ELLWOOD, J. F. #1WIL-MC OIL CORPORATION, THEDRILL5,200
1984-05-2524008942-431-31476ATKINS #1KENNEDALE ENERGY CORPORATIONDRILL7,500
1984-05-1623902942-431-31475REED, J. C. ESTATE #108SCHRIMSHER EXPLORATION, LTD.DRILL8,500
1984-05-1523894442-431-31474FOSTER, W. L. JR. "B" #15UNION OIL COMPANY OF CALIFORNIADRILL8,400
1984-05-1423868742-431-31473WESTBROOK #405WAGNER & BROWNDRILL8,400
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Sterling County.