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
1981-02-1910895042-431-30944BROWNFIELD, V. E. #2TEXACO INC.DRILL8,400
1981-02-1910894742-431-30943FLINT "B" #6-2WAGNER & BROWNDRILL8,600
1981-02-1711452442-431-30965GLASS "K" #4-4WAGNER & BROWNDRILL8,600
1981-02-1710851242-431-30942REED #2NRM PETROLEUM CORP.DRILL8,171
1981-01-2810665842-431-30306GLASS "K" #1-4WAGNER & BROWNDRILL8,400
1981-01-2210582142-431-30941GLASS, D. L. #3CHAMPLIN PETROLEUM CO.DRILL8,800
1981-01-2110575942-431-30939MUNN #2HALVEY ENERGY CO.DRILL7,400
1981-01-1610582042-431-30940GLASS, D. L. #2CHAMPLIN PETROLEUM CO.DRILL8,800
1981-01-1410527642-431-30938FOSTER CONGER 6 #3DORCHESTER EXPLORATION, INC.DRILL7,500
1980-12-3110458542-431-30937COPE-ANDREWS UNIT #1TEXACO INC.DRILL8,500
1980-12-2910333142-431-30936GLASS, D.L. #1CHAMPLIN PETROLEUM CO.DRILL8,800
1980-12-2310328242-431-30935COPE, E. B. #1TEXACO INC.DRILL8,400
1980-12-2310327942-431-30934COPE, E. B. "B" #1TEXACO INC.DRILL8,400
1980-12-2213119742-431-30869D & H ENTERPRISES-JOHNSON #2XD. & H. ENTERPRISESDRILL7,000
1980-12-2210598342-431-30932GLASS "C" #5-4WAGNER & BROWNDRILL8,600
1980-12-1010158842-431-30931JATAM, INC. KNIGHT 142 #5JATAM INC.DRILL7,500
1980-12-1010158742-431-30930JATAM, INC. KNIGHT 142 #4JATAM INC.DRILL7,500
1980-12-1010158442-431-30929JATAM, INC. KNIGHT 142 #3JATAM INC.DRILL7,500
1980-12-1010158242-431-30928JATAM, INC. KNIGHT 142 #2JATAM INC.DRILL7,500
1980-12-1010157942-431-30927JATAM, INC. KNIGHT 142 #1JATAM INC.DRILL7,500
1980-12-0410088142-431-30926FLINT "B" #5-2WAGNER & BROWNDRILL8,600
1980-12-0410088042-431-30925GLASS "I" #4-38WAGNER & BROWNDRILL8,600
1980-12-0410087742-431-30924GLASS "I" #3-38WAGNER & BROWNDRILL8,600
1980-12-0410087642-431-30923COPELAND #3TURNER PROPERTIESDRILL7,500
1980-11-2410029442-431-30922GLASS "J" #4-26WAGNER & BROWNDRILL8,600
1980-11-2010003942-431-30921BROWNFIELD 18 #1BLANKS ENERGY CORPORATIONDRILL9,100
1980-11-079901942-431-30920FOX, SALLIE "D" #1AANADARKO PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL8,600
1980-10-279686942-431-30919MCENTIRE 22 #2HNG OIL COMPANYDRILL8,800
1980-10-249668542-431-30918FLINT "B" #4-1WAGNER & BROWNDRILL8,600
1980-10-209603542-431-30917REED TRUST "40" #1COASTAL OIL & GAS CORPORATIONDRILL8,329
1980-10-169585142-431-30916WILKINSON 4 #2HNG OIL COMPANYDRILL8,850
1980-10-169585042-431-30915WILKINSON 9 #2HNG OIL COMPANYDRILL8,800
1980-10-109543842-431-30914FLINT "B" #3-1WAGNER & BROWNDRILL8,600
1980-10-109540842-431-30913COUNCIL #2DESANA CORPORATION, THEDRILL8,950
1980-10-109540642-431-30154COUNCIL 'A' #1DESANA CORPORATION, THEOTHER8,900
1980-10-099532942-431-30912FOX, SALLIE "D" #1ANADARKO PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL5,552
1980-10-089501042-431-30911FLINT ESTATE #5SOUTHLAND ROYALTY COMPANYDRILL8,000
1980-10-069485842-431-30910STERLING "M" FEE #3TEXACO INC.DRILL7,900
1980-10-029452142-431-30909TXL -D- #6MARATHON OIL COMPANYDRILL1,580
1980-09-119223842-431-30908WESTBROOK 29 #2DORCHESTER EXPLORATION, INC.DRILL7,500
1980-09-119223642-431-30907FOSTER, LENA 4 #2DORCHESTER EXPLORATION, INC.DRILL8,200
1980-09-119223542-431-30906REYNOLDS 3 #2DORCHESTER EXPLORATION, INC.DRILL8,100
1980-09-119223342-431-30905REYNOLDS "3A" #1DORCHESTER EXPLORATION, INC.DRILL8,200
1980-09-119223242-431-30904FOSTER 9 #2DORCHESTER EXPLORATION, INC.DRILL8,200
1980-09-039137642-431-30902CAMPBELL #2-15WAGNER & BROWNDRILL8,600
1980-09-039137542-431-30901GRIGSBY #3-14WAGNER & BROWNDRILL8,600
1980-08-299171742-431-30903GLASS "J" #3-26WAGNER & BROWNDRILL8,600
1980-08-118942642-431-30900REED "I" #1TEXAS OIL & GAS CORP.DRILL8,753
1980-08-088924742-431-30225GLASS "F" #1-12WAGNER & BROWNRECOMP7,400
1980-08-088911042-431-30899TERRY, I. W. #8CHAMPLIN PETROLEUM CO.DRILL8,800
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Sterling County.