Ward County Drilling Permits

Every permit issued by the Texas Railroad Commission in Ward County — updated daily, data through 2026-07-23.

Ward County permitting is running 15 permits a month over the trailing 90 days (44 total, up 33% on the prior quarter). MANTI TARKA PERMIAN OP, LLC leads with 20 permits in the past 12 months, one of 19 operators active in the county.

Last 30 Days

7

Operators (30d)

3

Latest Permit

2026-07-23

All Time

11,487

11,487 permits
ISSUEDPERMITAPILEASEOPERATORTYPEDEPTHHZ
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
2007-04-1863531342-475-32599HENRY JAMES #83O. H. B. INC.RECOMP3,100
2007-04-1863531242-475-32339HENRY JAMES #77O. H. B. INC.RECOMP3,100
2007-04-1863531142-475-32460HENRY JAMES #76O. H. B. INC.RECOMP3,100
2007-04-1863531042-475-31732HENRY JAMES #75O. H. B. INC.RECOMP3,100
2007-04-1763682342-475-01929O'BRIEN, G.W., ETAL #552WWHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONRENTR4,000
2007-04-1663661242-475-35245HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSN. #3021SUNDOWN ENERGY LPDRILL12,000
2007-04-1363531542-475-31782HENRY JAMES #93O. H. B. INC.RECOMP3,100
2007-04-1363530642-475-30999HENRY JAMES #71O. H. B. INC.RECOMP3,100
2007-04-1263530542-475-30984HENRY JAMES #70O. H. B. INC.RECOMP3,100
2007-04-1263530242-475-30947HENRY JAMES #69O. H. B. INC.RECOMP3,100
2007-04-1263530142-475-30894HENRY JAMES #68O. H. B. INC.RECOMP3,100
2007-04-1263530042-475-30856HENRY JAMES #67O. H. B. INC.RECOMP3,100
2007-04-1263529942-475-30687HENRY JAMES #63O. H. B. INC.RECOMP3,100
2007-04-1263529842-475-30657HENRY JAMES #62O. H. B. INC.RECOMP3,100
2007-04-1263529742-475-10571HENRY JAMES #61O. H. B. INC.RENTR3,100
2007-04-1163530442-475-04934HENRY JAMES #37O. H. B. INC.RECOMP3,100
2007-04-1163529442-475-04945HENRY JAMES #58O. H. B. INC.RECOMP3,100
2007-04-0963357142-475-35231O'BRIEN, G.W., ETAL #1855WHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONDRILL4,000
2007-04-0963356842-475-35230O'BRIEN, G.W., ETAL #1854WHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONDRILL4,000
2007-04-0963328042-475-35210O'BRIEN, G.W., ETAL #1841WHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONDRILL4,000
2007-04-0563626942-475-35244CIMAREX UNIVERSITY 18-41 'A' #1HCIMAREX ENERGY CO.DRILL11,750Y
2007-04-0563626942-475-35244CIMAREX UNIVERSITY 18-41 'A' #1HCIMAREX ENERGY CO. OF COLORADODRILL11,750Y
2007-04-0263452542-475-35243WILSON TRUST "145" #1FASKEN OIL AND RANCH, LTD.DRILL12,500
2007-03-2863565042-475-35564HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSN. #3019SUNDOWN ENERGY LPDRILL12,000
2007-03-2863564442-475-35677HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSN. #3018SUNDOWN ENERGY LPDRILL12,000
2007-03-2763397642-475-34568WAR-WINK UNIVERSITY 18-35 'B' #3HCIMAREX ENERGY CO. OF COLORADORECOMP12,650Y
2007-03-2763397442-475-34531WAR-WINK UNIVERSITY 18-37 'A' #3HCIMAREX ENERGY CO. OF COLORADORECOMP12,650Y
2007-03-2763397342-475-35228WAR-WINK UNIVERSITY 18-37 'A' #4HCIMAREX ENERGY CO. OF COLORADODRILL12,650Y
2007-03-2063519942-475-31909HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSN. #1036SUNDOWN ENERGY LPRECOMP10,800
2007-03-1363328642-475-35213O'BRIEN, G.W., ETAL #1837WHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONDRILL4,000
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Ward County.