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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
1978-08-253145442-431-30710BADE -B- #1BENNETT, R. C.DRILL8,100
1978-08-223112842-431-30709FOSTER CONGER #1TEXACO INC.DRILL7,500
1978-08-223110842-431-30708FOSTER, R. T., JR. "28" #4-28MARATHON OIL COMPANYDRILL8,000
1978-08-173084442-431-30707FLINT "A" #1-30WAGNER & BROWNDRILL8,400
1978-08-163075042-431-30706BROWNFIELD 16 #1STERLING COMPANYDRILL8,000
1978-08-113052842-431-30705TERRY -143- #3CROWN CENTRAL PETROLEUM CORP.DRILL7,293
1978-08-093023942-431-30704MAHAFFEY, A. #2LOVELADY, IKE INC.DRILL8,350
1978-08-093023842-431-30703BAILEY #2LOVELADY, IKE INC.DRILL8,400
1978-07-312950942-431-30702STERLING "O" FEE #4TEXACO INC.DRILL8,350
1978-07-272930742-431-30701BAILEY, HANNAH B. #1-AGRAND BANKS ENERGY COMPANYDRILL8,400
1978-07-272930642-431-30700BAILEY, HANNAH B. #2-AGRAND BANKS ENERGY COMPANYDRILL8,400
1978-07-272926342-431-30699HILDEBRAND #32-20WAGNER & BROWNDRILL8,400
1978-07-272926142-431-30698HILDEBRAND #31-4WAGNER & BROWNDRILL8,400
1978-07-252909442-431-30697MCENTIRE 27 #2HNG OIL COMPANYDRILL8,000
1978-07-252909342-431-30696MCENTIRE 33 #2HNG OIL COMPANYDRILL8,000
1978-07-212889642-431-30695WELCH #3AMAREX, INC.DRILL7,400
1978-07-202884542-431-30694BADE A #1BENNETT, R. C.DRILL8,100
1978-07-122833442-431-30693PRICE 18 #1DORCHESTER EXPLORATION, INC.DRILL8,000
1978-07-122833342-431-30692FOSTER 9 #1DORCHESTER EXPLORATION, INC.DRILL8,000
1978-07-122832942-431-30691RAY "A" #6-31WAGNER & BROWNDRILL8,400
1978-07-122832642-431-30690BROWNFIELD 14 #1STERLING COMPANYDRILL7,900
1978-07-112829742-431-30689BADE #1-15WAGNER & BROWNDRILL8,400
1978-07-112829542-431-30688RAY "C" #1-3WAGNER & BROWNDRILL8,400
1978-07-072811242-431-30687GLASS, R. E. #2TEXACO INC.DRILL8,050
1978-07-062801742-431-30686HILDEBRAND #30-2WAGNER & BROWNDRILL8,400
1978-07-062801642-431-30685HILDEBRAND #29-3WAGNER & BROWNDRILL8,400
1978-07-062801442-431-30684HILDEBRAND #28-3WAGNER & BROWNDRILL8,400
1978-07-062801342-431-30683GLASS -K- #2-4WAGNER & BROWNDRILL8,400
1978-07-032783742-431-30682WESTBROOK 32 #2DORCHESTER EXPLORATION, INC.DRILL7,550
1978-07-032783642-431-30681TERRY 18 #1DORCHESTER EXPLORATION, INC.DRILL8,800
1978-07-032783542-431-30680TERRY 16 #2DORCHESTER EXPLORATION, INC.DRILL7,800
1978-07-032783442-431-30679FOSTER 17 #1DORCHESTER EXPLORATION, INC.DRILL7,800
1978-06-302770042-431-30678TERRY "118" #1CROWN CENTRAL PETROLEUM CORP.DRILL7,400
1978-06-232723042-431-30677WESTBROOK 28 #1DORCHESTER EXPLORATION, INC.DRILL7,600
1978-06-082603942-431-30676HILDEBRAND #27-2STOLTZ, WAGNER & BROWNDRILL8,400
1978-06-082603742-431-30675HILDEBRAND #26-4STOLTZ, WAGNER & BROWNDRILL8,400
1978-05-302543142-431-30674LIVELY-KNIGHT #1KOCH EXPL.CO.DIV.OF KOCH IND.INCDRILL7,600
1978-05-262531542-431-30673SUPERIOR-KNIGHT #7KOCH EXPL.CO.DIV.OF KOCH IND.INCDRILL7,600
1978-05-222491242-431-30672HILDEBRAND #25-26STOLTZ, WAGNER & BROWNDRILL8,400
1978-05-222491042-431-30671STERLING "O" FEE #3TEXACO INC.DRILL8,350
1978-05-182460342-431-30670HUMBLE #1D. & H. ENTERPRISESDRILL1,500
1978-05-162432842-431-30669JANN #1SLEDGE, H. G.DRILL8,200
1978-05-152430742-431-30668RAY "A" #5-30STOLTZ, WAGNER & BROWNDRILL8,400
1978-05-152419142-431-30667GLASS "H" #2-32STOLTZ, WAGNER & BROWNDRILL8,400
1978-05-082374542-431-30666JOHNSON, LOU E. ESTATE A/C 2 #25EXXON CORP.DRILL7,100
1978-05-082374442-431-30665JOHNSON, LOU E. ESTATE A/C 1 #23EXXON CORP.DRILL7,100
1978-05-012330642-431-30664BARBEE, E. E., JR. ET AL #1GRAND BANKS ENERGY COMPANYDRILL8,350
1978-05-012330242-431-30663STERLING "O" FEE #2TEXACO INC.DRILL8,350
1978-05-012324942-431-00270ELLWOOD #1SOUTHLAND ROYALTY COMPANYOTHER8,044
1978-04-202262542-431-30662BADE, SARA ESTATE #2HMH OPERATORSDRILL8,000
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Sterling County.