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
1981-06-2212325542-431-30995MCENTIRE 34 #2HNG OIL COMPANYDRILL9,000
1981-06-1712146042-431-30992CONGER, F. 30 #3DORCHESTER EXPLORATION, INC.DRILL8,770
1981-06-1612134442-431-30990FLINT "B" #10-26WAGNER & BROWNDRILL8,600
1981-06-1612129842-431-30987CHEVRON #2HMH OPERATORSDRILL8,250
1981-06-1512180842-431-30994TERRY, I. W. #10CHAMPLIN PETROLEUM CO.DRILL8,800
1981-06-1512179942-431-30993TERRY, I. W. #11CHAMPLIN PETROLEUM CO.DRILL8,800
1981-06-1512095342-431-30985SELLERS #1MGF OIL CORPORATIONDRILL7,200
1981-06-1212130742-431-30989GLASS "I" #6-38WAGNER & BROWNDRILL8,600
1981-06-1212130542-431-30988GLASS "I" #5-38WAGNER & BROWNDRILL8,600
1981-06-1012135442-431-30991CONGER, F. 7 #1DORCHESTER EXPLORATION, INC.DRILL7,450
1981-06-0912026842-431-30982FOSTER -18- #3PENNZOIL COMPANYDRILL7,300
1981-06-0512127442-431-30986CONGER, F. 19 #2DORCHESTER EXPLORATION, INC.DRILL8,720
1981-06-0512007942-431-31624MCCABE #1MGF OIL CORPORATIONDRILL8,800
1981-06-0412037742-431-30983STERLING "S" FEE #1TEXACO INC.DRILL8,300
1981-06-0312068442-431-30984FLINT ESTATE #6SOUTHLAND ROYALTY COMPANYDRILL8,150
1981-05-2011875142-431-30978JACKETT, H.F. #1THRESHOLD DEVELOPMENT CO.DRILL7,800
1981-05-1811898042-431-30979MAHAFFEY, P.T. #1TEXACO INC.DRILL8,200
1981-05-0511701842-431-30977FOSTER #1DCB OIL & GAS, INC.DRILL7,950
1981-04-3011651042-431-30976FLINT "B" #8-2WAGNER & BROWNDRILL8,600
1981-04-3011650642-431-30975FLINT "B" #7-2WAGNER & BROWNDRILL8,600
1981-04-2711618742-431-30974JATAM, INC. KNIGHT-117 #1JATAM INC.DRILL7,200
1981-04-2711618642-431-30973JATAM, INC. KNIGHT-117 #3JATAM INC.DRILL7,200
1981-04-2711618542-431-30972JATAM, INC. KNIGHT-117 #4JATAM INC.DRILL7,200
1981-04-2711618442-431-30971JATAM, INC. KNIGHT-117 #5JATAM INC.DRILL7,200
1981-04-2711618342-431-30970JATAM, INC. KNIGHT-117 #2JATAM INC.DRILL7,200
1981-04-2711610842-431-30969WESTBROOK 8 #2DORCHESTER EXPLORATION, INC.DRILL7,600
1981-04-2711609042-431-30968FLINT "B" #9-26WAGNER & BROWNDRILL8,600
1981-04-1711555542-431-30967JANN #3SLEDGE, H. G.DRILL8,200
1981-04-1311496742-431-30966TERRY, BECKY ET AL #1GULF OIL CORP.DRILL8,295
1981-03-2711340542-431-30980JANN "A" #2SLEDGE, H. G.DRILL8,200
1981-03-2411305642-431-30964HILDEBRAND #1TEXAS GENERAL PETR. CORP.DRILL8,009
1981-03-2011271442-431-30963SELLERS #1FOREST OIL CORP.DRILL9,300
1981-03-1311225142-431-30962GUNTER #3HMH OPERATORSDRILL8,200
1981-03-1311225042-431-30961FOSTER B-23 #2HMH OPERATORSDRILL8,200
1981-03-1011172742-431-30960STERLING "R" FEE #2TEXACO INC.DRILL8,400
1981-03-1011172542-431-30959STERLING "N" FEE #2TEXACO INC.DRILL8,400
1981-03-0911136542-431-30767STRINGER, L. R. #6 DVENTURES, LTD.OTHER1,503
1981-03-0211013442-431-30958BROWNFIELD, V. E. #4TEXACO INC.DRILL8,400
1981-03-0211013042-431-30957BROWNFIELD, V. E. #3TEXACO INC.DRILL8,400
1981-03-0210994742-431-30956LESLIE #1DESANA CORPORATION, THEDRILL8,700
1981-02-2310930642-431-30955COLE "32" #2MESA PETROLEUM CO.DRILL8,500
1981-02-2310916342-431-30954GUNTER "35" #2C & K PETROLEUM, INC.DRILL8,300
1981-02-2310916242-431-30953FOSTER "34" #3C & K PETROLEUM, INC.DRILL8,325
1981-02-2310916142-431-30952FOSTER "34" #4C & K PETROLEUM, INC.DRILL8,300
1981-02-2010904942-431-30951GRIGSBY #4-14WAGNER & BROWNDRILL8,600
1981-02-1910895542-431-30949COPE, E. B. #2TEXACO INC.DRILL8,400
1981-02-1910895442-431-30948COPE, E. B. #3TEXACO INC.DRILL8,400
1981-02-1910895342-431-30947COPE, E. B. #4TEXACO INC.DRILL8,400
1981-02-1910895242-431-30946COPE, E. B. "B" #2TEXACO INC.DRILL8,400
1981-02-1910895142-431-30945COPE-SEALE UNIT #1TEXACO INC.DRILL8,400
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Sterling County.