COUNTIES · BARNETT SHALE AND NORTH TEXAS · DISTRICT 7B · CODE 133
Eastland County
Eastland County permitting is running 0.3 permits a month over the trailing 90 days (1 total, after a quiet prior quarter). 1 was issued in the past week.
Energy Transfer Company leads with 2 permits in the past 12 months, the only operator active in the county.
Median permitted depth over the past year is 400 ft (prior year: 525 ft); 0% of the past year's permits are horizontal.
The county has 179 active disposal and injection permits, with 3.08M barrels injected in the 12 months reported through June 2025.
8,363 drilling permits have been issued in Eastland County since 1977.
8,363 permits on file since 1977 · last issued Oct 26, 2026
Watch Eastland CountyAlso: every Eastland County well in the statewide list, searchable → · a year of permits on the map →
- 1
- permits issued, 90d
- —
- vs prior 90d (0)
- 1
- operators filing
- 0%
- horizontal
- 400
- avg permitted depth, ft
- 1,238
- operators, all time
WINDOWS ON THE RRC ISSUE DATE · COMPUTED OCT 29, 2026 · WHY ISSUE AND SEEN DATES DIFFER
Permits issued by month
LAST 42 MONTHS · BY ISSUE DATE
Last 12 months 19 · prior 12 24(-21%)
Top operators, last 12 months
By permits issued. Wells are the operator’s current inventory here from the RRC wellbore file.
| Operator | Permits | Wells |
|---|---|---|
| Energy Transfer Company | 2 | 0 |
New entrants, last 12 months
Operators whose first permit in Eastland County came in the last year. None.
Formations in completed wells
RRC WELLBORE FILE · ≥10 WELLS
Tops reported on completion filings for wells in Eastland County. A well counts for every formation it reports, so this reads as the county's stratigraphic column. About tops →
In Eastland County the Duffer is reported in 795 wells, median top 3,690 ft, highlighted below. Back to the formation →
| Formation | Wells | Permitted last 3 yrs | Median top, ft | P10–P90 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Caddo | 1,149 | 1 | 3,050 | 2,480–3,318 |
| Marble Falls | 1,019 | 2 | 3,274 | 2,894–3,500 |
| Duffer | 795 | 1 | 3,690 | 3,260–3,876 |
| Strawn | 464 | 3 | 1,514 | 943–2,151 |
| Ellenburger | 189 | 0 | 3,954 | 3,452–4,142 |
| Mississippian | 161 | 0 | 3,630 | 3,196–3,952 |
| Barnett | 132 | 0 | 3,505 | 3,284–3,890 |
| Cisco | 66 | 0 | 839 | 479–953 |
| Palo Pinto | 50 | 0 | 1,104 | 762–1,601 |
| Big Saline | 46 | 0 | 3,142 | 2,944–3,410 |
| Bend | 34 | 0 | 3,253 | 3,058–3,659 |
| Canyon | 13 | 0 | 1,520 | 791–1,578 |
| Gunsight | 13 | 0 | 510 | 510–550 |
| Tannehill | 13 | 0 | 358 | 205–718 |
Beyond the permit record
RRC UIC permits · H-10 reported volumes
Disposal and injection
- 179
- active UIC permits of 881
- 215K
- permitted bbl/day, active
- 3.08M
- bbl injected, last 12 reported months
- Jun 2025
- reported through
Every active well, operator, and daily reporter in Eastland County →
Permitted volume is a ceiling, not throughput. How to read it →
TexNet catalog via USGS
Seismicity, last 2 years
- 0
- M2+ events in the area
- —
- largest
Monthly counts, magnitudes, and every recent event in the area →
Events are not tagged with a county; this counts M2+ events inside the bounding box of the county’s located permits, padded 0.1°. About TexNet →
Latest permits
NEWEST FIRST BY ISSUE DATE
| Permit | Seen | Issued | Operator | Lease / well | Depth | API |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 919582 | Oct 28, 2026 | Oct 26, 2026 | Energy Transfer Company | Hbpl-288.27 #01 | 400 | 13338306 |
| 914721 | Apr 21, 2026 | Apr 21, 2026 | Energy Transfer Company | MP 330.42 #1 | 400 | 13338305 |
| 908012 | May 19, 2025 | May 19, 2025 | Magellan Pipeline Company, L.P. | Orion West MP 178 Replacement SO #1 | 500 | 13338304 |
| 908009 | May 19, 2025 | May 19, 2025 | Magellan Pipeline Company, L.P. | Orw MP 196.8 New Willingham #1 | 550 | 13338303 |
| 903264 | Oct 21, 2024 | Oct 21, 2024 | Targa NGL Pipeline Company LLC | MLV 19 #10 | 300 | 13338302 |
| 902822 | Sep 26, 2024 | Sep 26, 2024 | Byrne Oil Company | Pearson-Poteet #3 | 3,330 | 13336090 |
| 902341 | Aug 29, 2024 | Aug 29, 2024 | Kokomo Energy, Inc. | Fields C #5 | 4,500 | 13338301 |
| 902341 | Aug 29, 2024 | Aug 29, 2024 | E & E Energy L.L.C. | Fields C #5 | 4,500 | 13338301 |
| 898054 | Apr 17, 2024 | Apr 17, 2024 | Arnot Oil Company, LLC | Pardue #1 | 4,500 | 13338289 |
| 898788 | Apr 15, 2024 | Apr 15, 2024 | Atmos Energy Corp., Mid-Tex Div. | ATE571 #1 | 425 | 13338300 |
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/eastland?days=90, documented in the API reference.