COUNTIES · PERMIAN BASIN · DISTRICT 08 · CODE 043
Brewster County
Brewster County has had no new drilling permits in the past 90 days; the most recent permit on record was issued December 30, 2016.
140 drilling permits have been issued in Brewster County since 1977.
140 permits on file since 1977 · last issued Dec 30, 2016
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- permits issued, 90d
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- vs prior 90d (0)
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- operators filing
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- horizontal
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- avg permitted depth, ft
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- operators, all time
WINDOWS ON THE RRC ISSUE DATE · COMPUTED OCT 29, 2026 · WHY ISSUE AND SEEN DATES DIFFER
Permits issued by month
LAST 1 MONTHS · BY ISSUE DATE
Last 12 months 1
Operators by well inventory
No permits in the last year; ranked by wells on the RRC wellbore file instead.
New entrants, last 12 months
Operators whose first permit in Brewster County came in the last year. None.
Latest permits
NEWEST FIRST BY ISSUE DATE
| Permit | Seen | Issued | Operator | Lease / well | Depth | API |
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| 821404 | Dec 30, 2016 | Dec 30, 2016 | Devon Energy Production Co, L.P. | Lincoln 10-31 #1 | 12,000 | 04330319 |
| 741577 | Jun 4, 2012 | Jun 4, 2012 | Cipem-USA LLC. | Cielo #2 | 9,000 | 04330318 |
| 741534 | May 25, 2012 | May 25, 2012 | Cipem-USA LLC. | Cielo #3 | 9,000 | 04330317 |
| 720849 | Jul 28, 2011 | Jul 28, 2011 | Tularosa Operating Company | Cielo #2R | 2,000 | 04330316 |
| 715534 | May 3, 2011 | May 3, 2011 | Tularosa Operating Company | Cielo #1R | 4,000 | 04330315 |
| 714017 | Apr 15, 2011 | Apr 15, 2011 | Tularosa Operating Company | Cielo #1 | 4,000 | 04330314 |
| 712398 | Mar 18, 2011 | Mar 18, 2011 | MLC Operating, LP | Pomerol 23 #1R | 9,000 | 04330313 |
| 710106 | Feb 23, 2011 | Feb 23, 2011 | MLC Operating, LP | Zinfandel 29 #1 | 11,000 | 04330312 |
| 710150 | Feb 15, 2011 | Feb 15, 2011 | MLC Operating, LP | Chianti 45 #1 | 8,000 | 04330311 |
| 710150 | Feb 15, 2011 | Feb 15, 2011 | MLC Operating, LP | Chianti 45 #1 | 5,000 | 04330311 |
About this data
Drilling permits from the RRC OGA049M master and daily daf420 files, rebuilt nightly into per-county figures; windows are on the date issued. Disposal from UIC permits and H-10 reports at the last settled month; earthquakes from the TexNet catalog inside the county's located-permit footprint.
Developers: this page as JSON is GET /v1/data/counties/tx/brewster?days=90, documented in the API reference.