Ward County Drilling Permits

Every permit issued by the Texas Railroad Commission in Ward County — updated daily, data through 2026-09-15.

Ward County permitting is running 16 permits a month over the trailing 90 days (47 total, down 4% on the prior quarter). 6 were issued in the past week. PITTS ENERGY CO. leads with 22 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
2008-01-2465325142-475-35333DAVIS '33-20' #1HCIMAREX ENERGY CO. OF COLORADODRILL11,500Y
2008-01-2465324242-475-35332SEALY-SMITH #1BRECK OPERATING CORP.DRILL9,300
2008-01-2365320742-475-02528HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSN. #526WWHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONRENTR4,000
2008-01-2365320642-475-02521HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSN. #519WWHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONRENTR4,000
2008-01-2365320442-475-02514HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSN. #511WWHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONRENTR4,000
2008-01-2365320142-475-02483HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSN. #480WWHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONRENTR4,000
2008-01-2365320042-475-02482HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSN. #479WWHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONRENTR4,000
2008-01-2365319942-475-02481HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSN. #478WWHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONRENTR4,000
2008-01-2365319842-475-02480HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSN. #477WWHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONRENTR4,000
2008-01-2365319542-475-02477HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSN. #474WWHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONRENTR4,000
2008-01-2365319242-475-02474HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSN. #471WWHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONRENTR4,000
2008-01-2365318942-475-02466HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSN. #463WWHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONRENTR4,000
2008-01-2365318642-475-02465HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSN. #462WWHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONRENTR4,000
2008-01-2365318442-475-02463HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSN. #460WWHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONRENTR4,000
2008-01-2365318142-475-02450HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSN. #447WWHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONRENTR4,000
2008-01-2365317942-475-10712HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSN. #1490WWHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONRENTR4,000
2008-01-1665277842-475-34508FORTSON '47' UNIT #1HCIMAREX ENERGY CO. OF COLORADORECOMP11,700Y
2008-01-0965232942-475-02479HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSN. #476WWHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONRENTR4,000
2008-01-0965232442-475-20242HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSN. #734WWHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONRENTR4,000
2008-01-0965195442-475-10793HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSN. #685WHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONRENTR4,000
2008-01-0465199242-475-35331HOWARD 33-22 #3HCIMAREX ENERGY CO. OF COLORADODRILL11,600Y
2008-01-0465199242-475-35331HOWARD 33-22 #3HCIMAREX ENERGY CO. OF COLORADODRILL11,600Y
2008-01-0464927142-475-35299NEELY, S. T. #1JETTA OPERATING COMPANY, INC.DRILL7,000
2008-01-0365195942-475-32915HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSN. #1221WWHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONRENTR4,000
2008-01-0265197042-475-34621WINTER 5-20 #2NORTHSTAR OPERATING COMPANYRENTR6,760
2008-01-0265195642-475-10902HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSN. #706WHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONRENTR4,000
2008-01-0265194942-475-10710HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSN. #1491WWHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONRENTR4,000
2008-01-0265194642-475-02518HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSN. #516WWHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONRENTR4,000
2008-01-0265194442-475-02507HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSN. #504WWHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONRENTR4,000
2008-01-0265194342-475-02499HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSN. #496WWHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONRENTR4,000
2008-01-0265194242-475-02492HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSN. #489WWHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONRENTR4,000
2008-01-0265194042-475-02476HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSN. #473WWHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONRENTR4,000
2007-12-2165170142-475-35330EDWARDS 27 #1WILLIAMS OIL COMPANYDRILL6,600
2007-12-2165170142-475-35330EDWARDS 27 #1WILLIAMS OIL COMPANYDRILL6,600
2007-12-2065155242-475-02421HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSN. #418WWHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONRENTR4,000
2007-12-2065155142-475-02292HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSN. #290WHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONRENTR4,000
2007-12-1865129442-475-30240BARSTOW UNIT #5JETTA OPERATING COMPANY, INC.RENTR17,905
2007-12-1865121542-475-02440HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSN. #437WWHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONRENTR4,000
2007-12-1765124042-475-35328MAG-SEALY UNIT #277QUANTUM RESOURCES MANAGEMENT,LLCDRILL3,300
2007-12-1765123942-475-35329MAG-SEALY UNIT #227QUANTUM RESOURCES MANAGEMENT,LLCDRILL3,300
2007-12-1765122142-475-02475HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSN. #472WWHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONRENTR4,000
2007-12-1765121842-475-02464HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSN. #461WWHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONRENTR4,000
2007-12-1765121142-475-02330HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSN. #327WWHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONRENTR4,000
2007-12-1765120242-475-02326HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSN. #323WWHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONRENTR4,000
2007-12-1765120042-475-02302HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSN. #300WWHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONRENTR4,000
2007-12-1765119842-475-33640HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSN. #1437WHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONRENTR4,000
2007-12-1765119442-475-33625HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSN. #1435WHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONRENTR4,000
2007-12-1765119242-475-02290HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSN. #288WHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONRENTR4,000
2007-12-1365092442-475-35327HOWARD 33-22 #1WDCIMAREX ENERGY CO. OF COLORADODRILL7,200
2007-12-1365092442-475-35327HOWARD 33-22 #1WDCIMAREX ENERGY CO. OF COLORADODRILL7,200
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Ward County.