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Ward County Drilling Permits

Every permit issued by the Texas Railroad Commission in Ward County — updated daily, data through 2026-09-14.

Ward County permitting is running 15 permits a month over the trailing 90 days (45 total, down 8% on the prior quarter). 5 were issued in the past week. PITTS ENERGY CO. leads with 24 permits in the past 12 months, one of 22 operators active in the county.

Last 30 Days

15

Operators (30d)

5

Latest Permit

2026-09-15

All Time

11,517

11,517 permits
ISSUEDPERMITAPILEASEOPERATORTYPEDEPTHHZ
2011-04-0471320942-475-35770BARSTOW 30 #5JETTA OPERATING COMPANY, INC.DRILL7,000
2011-04-0471320142-475-35769BARSTOW 23 #5JETTA OPERATING COMPANY, INC.DRILL7,000
2011-04-0471318142-475-35766BARSTOW 10 #5JETTA OPERATING COMPANY, INC.DRILL7,000
2011-04-0471277442-475-35758EDWARDS, S.B. #18WHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONDRILL4,000
2011-04-0471277342-475-35757EDWARDS, S.B. #17WHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONDRILL4,000
2011-04-0171315742-475-35760BRAMAN MINERALS #1OXY USA INC.DRILL7,000
2011-04-0171310642-475-35773MONROE 1-6 #1HCHESAPEAKE OPERATING, INC.DRILL14,000Y
2011-04-0171301442-475-35755BLACK STONE 34-216 #1HCHESAPEAKE OPERATING, INC.DRILL12,000Y
2011-04-0171277242-475-35756EDWARDS, S.B. #16WHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONDRILL4,000
2011-04-0171275042-475-20433HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSN. #727WWHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONRENTR4,200
2011-03-3171276342-475-35747HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSN #1679WHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONDRILL4,000
2011-03-3171276042-475-35746HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSN #1680WHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONDRILL4,000
2011-03-3171275842-475-35745HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSN #1681WHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONDRILL4,000
2011-03-3171261442-475-20235HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSN. #720WHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONRENTR4,200
2011-03-3171260942-475-32931HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSN. #1279WHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONRENTR4,200
2011-03-3071295042-475-35754CROCKETT 1-25 #1HCHESAPEAKE OPERATING, INC.DRILL12,000Y
2011-03-3071293242-475-35753ADOBE #21OXY USA INC.DRILL6,800
2011-03-3071261542-475-11079HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSN. #747WHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONRENTR4,200
2011-03-3071260742-475-33030HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSN. #1334WHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONRENTR4,200
2011-03-3071260142-475-30417HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSN. #945WHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONRENTR4,200
2011-03-3071259442-475-32944HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSN. #1342WHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONRENTR4,200
2011-03-3071254742-475-32941HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSN. #1338WHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONRENTR4,200
2011-03-3071191042-475-35736WATSON, L. M. STATE #2PITTS ENERGY CO.DRILL6,900
2011-03-3071191042-475-35736WATSON, L. M. STATE #2PITTS ENERGY CO.DRILL6,900
2011-03-3071191042-475-35736WATSON, L. M. STATE #2PITTS ENERGY CO.DRILL6,900
2011-03-2971041342-475-35706HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSN #1668WHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONDRILL4,000
2011-03-2971041242-475-35705HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSN #1667WHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONDRILL4,000
2011-03-2871279942-475-35749OBRIEN, G.W. ETAL #1878WHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONDRILL4,000
2011-03-2871279742-475-35750OBRIEN, G.W. ETAL #1877WHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONDRILL4,000
2011-03-2871278042-475-35748BARSTOW TOWNSITE #3JETTA OPERATING COMPANY, INC.DRILL6,900
2011-03-2871247342-475-35752EMERY #19DOUBLE EAGLE OPERATING, LLCDRILL3,500
2011-03-2871247042-475-35751EMERY #18DOUBLE EAGLE OPERATING, LLCDRILL3,500
2011-03-2571272442-475-35744HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSN #1676WHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONDRILL4,000
2011-03-2571272342-475-35743HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSN #1672WHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONDRILL4,000
2011-03-2571271242-475-35742HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSN #1677WHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONDRILL4,000
2011-03-2571270542-475-35741HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSN #1664WHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONDRILL5,000
2011-03-2571246842-475-35740EMERY #17DOUBLE EAGLE OPERATING, LLCDRILL3,500
2011-03-2371246642-475-35738EMERY #16DOUBLE EAGLE OPERATING, LLCDRILL3,500
2011-03-2371246542-475-35737EMERY #15DOUBLE EAGLE OPERATING, LLCDRILL3,500
2011-03-2171217942-475-35374GILLHAM #1CHESAPEAKE OPERATING, INC.RECOMP8,000
2011-03-1871215142-475-35735INTIMIDATION 33-63 #1HCIMAREX ENERGY CO.DRILL11,000Y
2011-03-1871213442-475-35734HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSN #3031SUNDOWN ENERGY LPDRILL11,000
2011-03-1771183042-475-35733SHELL #10OXY USA INC.DRILL6,800
2011-03-1571158742-475-35732HUNTER #2OXY USA INC.DRILL7,000
2011-03-1171155642-475-35730HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSN #3033SUNDOWN ENERGY LPDRILL11,000
2011-03-1171148042-475-33396OBREIN, G. W., ETAL #1353WWHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONRENTR4,200
2011-03-1171147842-475-33273OBREIN, G. W., ETAL #1343WWHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONRENTR4,200
2011-03-1171147642-475-30256OBREIN, G. W., ETAL #1126WWHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONRENTR4,200
2011-03-1171147242-475-11211OBREIN, G. W., ETAL #1077WWHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONRENTR4,200
2011-03-1071150242-475-35727MOBIL A #14OXY USA INC.DRILL6,800
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Ward County.