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
1983-06-1719871342-431-31330FOSTER 34 #5C & K PETROLEUM, INC.DRILL8,400
1983-06-1519825742-431-31329DURHAM #1CHAMBERS EXPLORATION, INC.DRILL1,790
1983-06-1019792442-431-30007STEWARD 228 #1PEAR VALLEY INVESTMENT CO.,INC.OTHER7,338
1983-06-0219713342-431-31328COLLINS RANCH 68 #1TUCKER DRILLING COMPANY, INC.DRILL6,610
1983-06-0219713142-431-31327TERRY #1TUCKER DRILLING COMPANY, INC.DRILL8,800
1983-05-2319601442-431-31318REED, J. C. ESTATE #109SCHRIMSHER EXPLORATION, LTD.DRILL9,000
1983-05-1919578042-431-31324REED, J. C. ESTATE 'A' #1024SCHRIMSHER EXPLORATION, LTD.DRILL9,000
1983-05-1919580642-431-31326REED, J. C. ESTATE #1013SCHRIMSHER EXPLORATION, LTD.DRILL9,000
1983-05-1919578242-431-31325REED, J. C. ESTATE C #1026SCHRIMSHER EXPLORATION, LTD.DRILL9,000
1983-05-1919570642-431-31323FLINT ESTATE #9SOUTHLAND ROYALTY COMPANYDRILL8,400
1983-05-1919565942-431-31322FLINT ESTATE #11SOUTHLAND ROYALTY COMPANYDRILL8,400
1983-05-1919565642-431-31321FLINT ESTATE #10SOUTHLAND ROYALTY COMPANYDRILL8,400
1983-05-1719541442-431-31303MAHAFFEY B #310WAGNER & BROWNDRILL8,600
1983-05-1219479342-431-31405SELLERS-65 #1MEG PETROLEUM CORP.DRILL8,950
1983-05-1219478342-431-80351HUNT, LEE #3ELCO OIL & GASOTHER1,750
1983-05-1219457942-431-31320MARGARET #1HMH OPERATORSDRILL8,000
1983-05-1019447542-431-31319CHAPPELL 62 #4INTERNORTH, INC.DRILL5,200
1983-05-1019399942-431-31317WILKINSON #801THOMPSON, J. CLEODRILL8,800
1983-05-1019398042-431-30261HORWOOD, E. 'B' #1ANADARKO PRODUCTION COMPANYRECOMP7,500
1983-05-0919391442-431-31315MUNN, G. C. ET AL #1EDWARDS ENERGY CORPORATIONDRILL7,500
1983-05-0919391142-431-31314BARBEE #306WAGNER & BROWNDRILL8,400
1983-05-0919383142-431-31172BADE 'B' #CF 13HRUBETZ OIL COMPANYDRILL2,700
1983-05-0619360142-431-31313GLASS 'E' #736WAGNER & BROWNDRILL8,600
1983-05-0619360042-431-31312GLASS 'E' #836WAGNER & BROWNDRILL8,600
1983-04-2919397742-431-31316SELLERS 66 #1OGE DRILLING, INC.DRILL9,000
1983-04-2719272942-431-31311GLASS "E" #536WAGNER & BROWNDRILL8,600
1983-04-2719272842-431-31310GLASS "E" #636WAGNER & BROWNDRILL8,600
1983-04-2719272742-431-31309FLINT "A" #430WAGNER & BROWNDRILL8,600
1983-04-2719265342-431-31308FLINT #424WAGNER & BROWNDRILL8,600
1983-04-2219232742-431-31307COLLINS RANCH "59" #4TUCKER DRILLING COMPANY, INC.DRILL8,000
1983-04-2219232642-431-31306COLLINS RANCH "59" #3TUCKER DRILLING COMPANY, INC.DRILL6,650
1983-04-2019274042-431-31298FOSTER, W.L. #13UNION OIL COMPANY OF CALIFORNIADRILL8,400
1983-04-1919196842-431-10050JOHNSON, LOU E ESTATE A/C 1 #20EXXON CORP.RECOMP6,917
1983-04-1919195842-431-31305MAHAFFEY B #410WAGNER & BROWNDRILL8,600
1983-04-1919181442-431-31304JOHNSON, LOU E. ESTATE A/C 1 #47EXXON CORP.DRILL7,200
1983-04-1319152542-431-31302MUNN #3HALVEY ENERGY CO.DRILL7,400
1983-04-0519073142-431-31301COLLINS RANCH 59 #2TUCKER DRILLING COMPANY, INC.DRILL8,000
1983-04-0419157342-431-31171BADE 'A' #CF 11HRUBETZ OIL COMPANYDRILL2,700
1983-03-3119014642-431-31299ELLWOOD, J. F. ET AL #1SPECTRUM OIL & GAS CO.DRILL5,500
1983-03-2919034542-431-31300BADE 'B' #11 BHRUBETZ OIL COMPANYDRILL2,700
1983-03-1018799842-431-31283COLLINS RANCH #1TUCKER DRILLING COMPANY, INC.DRILL9,500
1983-03-0918797042-431-31295GLASS, R. E. #3TEXACO INC.DRILL8,000
1983-03-0218819842-431-31297REED 5 #1QUANAH PETROLEUM INC.DRILL8,600
1983-02-2518688942-431-31292JOHNSON, LOU E. ESTATE A/C 1 #44EXXON CORP.DRILL7,200
1983-02-2218784142-431-31293WILKINSON "6" A #2QUANAH PETROLEUM INC.DRILL8,653
1983-02-2218665142-431-31291JOHNSON, LOU E. ESTATE A/C 1 #45EXXON CORP.DRILL7,100
1983-02-1818786542-431-31294DAVIS #1CARAWAY OPERATING CO.DRILL4,000
1983-02-1418597642-431-31290REED, J. C. ESTATE #1CARAWAY OPERATING CO.DRILL2,414
1983-02-0818551642-431-31289CROWN #2DYAD ASSOCIATESDRILL7,100
1983-02-0718546242-431-31288HILDEBRAND #5216WAGNER & BROWNDRILL8,600
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Sterling County.