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). 5 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
2007-07-0364076942-475-35256MAG-SEALY #253QUANTUM RESOURCES MANAGEMENT,LLCDRILL2,980
2007-07-0364076942-475-35256MAG-SEALY #253QUANTUM RESOURCES MANAGEMENT,LLCDRILL3,107
2007-07-0264098342-475-35259BARSTOW 22 #4JETTA OPERATING COMPANY, INC.DRILL7,000
2007-07-0263956542-475-35262FLYCATCHER #2TEXON OIL COMPANY, INC.DRILL5,200
2007-06-2964164242-475-35264MAG-SEALY UNIT #213QUANTUM RESOURCES MANAGEMENT,LLCDRILL2,964
2007-06-2864098742-475-35260BARSTOW 43 #2JETTA OPERATING COMPANY, INC.DRILL7,000
2007-06-2864098542-475-35261BARSTOW 40 #2JETTA OPERATING COMPANY, INC.DRILL7,000
2007-06-2764081342-475-35257MAG-SEALY UNIT #273QUANTUM RESOURCES MANAGEMENT,LLCDRILL2,907
2007-06-2764081342-475-35257MAG-SEALY UNIT #273QUANTUM RESOURCES MANAGEMENT,LLCDRILL3,024
2007-06-2664077242-475-35255MAG-SEALY #246QUANTUM RESOURCES MANAGEMENT,LLCDRILL2,907
2007-06-2664076742-475-35254MAG-SEALY UNIT #215QUANTUM RESOURCES MANAGEMENT,LLCDRILL2,950
2007-06-2664076742-475-35254MAG-SEALY UNIT #215QUANTUM RESOURCES MANAGEMENT,LLCDRILL3,153
2007-06-2563925742-475-34741RICHTER, LOUIS #94STANOLIND OPERATING CORP.FLD-XFR5,462
2007-06-1564034842-475-35252UNIVERSITY 20-46 #1CHESAPEAKE OPERATING, INC.DRILL20,000
2007-06-1564034842-475-35252UNIVERSITY 20-46 #1CHESAPEAKE OPERATING, INC.DRILL20,000
2007-06-1364019242-475-30390MORRISON, H. B. #1CIMAREX ENERGY CO. OF COLORADORENTR11,250
2007-06-1364019142-475-35251KHC 33-24 #1HCIMAREX ENERGY CO. OF COLORADODRILL11,100Y
2007-06-1364018642-475-35250HOWARD 33-22 #2HCIMAREX ENERGY CO. OF COLORADODRILL11,100Y
2007-06-0563976742-475-34689HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSOC #1567SUNDOWN ENERGY LPRECOMP6,000
2007-06-0563976742-475-34689HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSOC #1567SUNDOWN ENERGY LPRECOMP6,200
2007-05-3063962442-475-35249EDWARDS 4 #1WILLIAMS OIL COMPANYDRILL6,600
2007-05-2463772142-475-35248MANGY MULE #1SEABOARD OPERATING CO.DRILL5,200
2007-05-1963907942-475-33557O'BRIEN, G. W., ETAL #1495WWHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONRENTR4,000
2007-05-1963907842-475-33311O'BRIEN, G. W., ETAL #1470WWHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONRENTR4,000
2007-05-1963907442-475-33285O'BRIEN, G. W., ETAL #1464WWHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONRENTR4,000
2007-05-1963906442-475-33296O'BRIEN, G. W., ETAL #1457WWHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONRENTR4,000
2007-05-1763871342-475-33132D E BARNES ESTATE #1AHCIMAREX ENERGY CO. OF COLORADORENTR11,050Y
2007-05-1763871342-475-33132BARNES, D. E. ESTATE #1AHCIMAREX ENERGY CO. OF COLORADORENTR11,050Y
2007-05-1763871342-475-33132D E BARNES ESTATE #1AHCIMAREX ENERGY CO. OF COLORADORENTR11,050Y
2007-05-1763871342-475-33132BARNES, D. E. ESTATE #1AHCIMAREX ENERGY CO. OF COLORADORENTR11,050Y
2007-05-1163828042-475-01891O'BRIEN, G.W., ETAL #475WWHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONRENTR4,000
2007-05-0963570342-475-04914HENRY JAMES #15O. H. B. INC.RECOMP3,100
2007-05-0463530842-475-31679HENRY JAMES #73O. H. B. INC.RECOMP3,100
2007-05-0463530742-475-31678HENRY JAMES #72O. H. B. INC.RECOMP3,100
2007-05-0163646442-475-30978DURGIN, D.B. SEC 15 #78DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P.RECOMP3,146
2007-05-0163530942-475-31705HENRY JAMES #74O. H. B. INC.RECOMP3,100
2007-04-3063756442-475-01874O'BRIEN, G. W., ETAL #444WWHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONRENTR4,000
2007-04-3063756242-475-01878O'BRIEN, G. W., ETAL #452WWHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONRENTR4,000
2007-04-2763736642-475-31542LEEDE GAS UNIT NO. 1 #1CRYSTAL RIVER OIL & GAS LLCRENTR15,375
2007-04-2763736542-475-31722LEEDE GAS UNIT 1 #2CRYSTAL RIVER OIL & GAS LLCRECOMP19,495
2007-04-2663729242-475-35247HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSN. #3022SUNDOWN ENERGY LPDRILL12,000
2007-04-2463728542-475-33268O'BRIEN, G.W., ETAL #1382WWHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONRENTR4,000
2007-04-2463728542-475-33268O'BRIEN, G.W., ETAL #1382WHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONRENTR4,000
2007-04-2463532042-475-32961HENRY JAMES #100O. H. B. INC.RECOMP3,100
2007-04-2363531442-475-32221HENRY JAMES #86O. H. B. INC.RECOMP3,100
2007-04-1863533742-475-32962HENRY JAMES #101O. H. B. INC.RECOMP3,100
2007-04-1863531942-475-31633HENRY JAMES #99O. H. B. INC.RECOMP3,100
2007-04-1863531842-475-32124HENRY JAMES #96O. H. B. INC.RECOMP3,100
2007-04-1863531742-475-32020HENRY JAMES #95O. H. B. INC.RECOMP3,100
2007-04-1863531642-475-31923HENRY JAMES #94O. H. B. INC.RECOMP3,100
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Ward County.