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
2006-11-2962963142-475-01872O'BRIEN, G.W., ETAL #436WHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONRENTR4,000
2006-11-2962959242-475-11009O'BRIEN, G.W., ETAL #907WHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONRENTR4,000
2006-11-2962959142-475-30553O'BRIEN, G.W., ETAL #1143WHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONRENTR4,000
2006-11-2862925942-475-01093SCOTT, F.H., ETAL #1JR OILFIELD SERVICE, LTD.RECOMP4,975
2006-11-2162876442-475-35185UNIVERSITY 20-42 #1ANADARKO PETROLEUM CORPORATIONDRILL19,500
2006-11-1762858042-475-01546O'BRIEN, G.W., ETAL #94WWHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONRENTR4,000
2006-11-1662903742-475-20274HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSOC. #711SUNDOWN ENERGY LPRENTR4,200
2006-11-1362754642-475-35182WAR-WINK UNIVERSITY 18-35 "B" #4HCIMAREX ENERGY CO. OF COLORADODRILL11,800Y
2006-11-0962736542-475-34460WAR-WINK UNIVERSITY 18-34 'A' #2HCIMAREX ENERGY CO. OF COLORADORECOMP12,650Y
2006-11-0962736442-475-34457WAR-WINK UNIVERSITY 18-37 'B' #2HCIMAREX ENERGY CO. OF COLORADORECOMP12,650Y
2006-10-2662811742-475-35183HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSN. #3007SUNDOWN ENERGY LPDRILL10,000
2006-10-2662811742-475-35183HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSN. #3007SUNDOWN ENERGY LPDRILL12,000
2006-10-1262736242-475-34473WAR-WINK UNIVERSITY 18-38 'B' #1HCIMAREX ENERGY CO. OF COLORADORECOMP12,650Y
2006-10-1262736242-475-34473WAR-WINK UNIVERSITY 18-38 'B' #1HCIMAREX ENERGY CO. OF COLORADORECOMP12,650Y
2006-10-1262736142-475-34461WAR-WINK UNIVERSITY 18-33 'A' #1HCIMAREX ENERGY CO. OF COLORADORECOMP12,650Y
2006-10-1262736042-475-34444WAR-WINK UNIVERSITY 18-37 'A' #2HCIMAREX ENERGY CO. OF COLORADORECOMP12,650Y
2006-10-1062656642-475-35181UNIVERSITY 18-40 #1ANADARKO PETROLEUM CORPORATIONDRILL19,500
2006-10-0962688442-475-01535O'BRIEN, G.W., ETAL #81WHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONRENTR4,000
2006-10-0662690242-475-30003O'BRIEN, G.W., ETAL #1083WHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONRENTR4,000
2006-10-0662689842-475-30144O'BRIEN, G.W., ETAL #1111WHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONRENTR4,000
2006-10-0662689542-475-01887O'BRIEN, G.W., ETAL #467WHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONRENTR4,000
2006-10-0662689342-475-01646O'BRIEN, G.W., ETAL #237WHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONRENTR4,000
2006-10-0662687842-475-10267O'BRIEN, G.W., ETAL #1151WWHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONRENTR4,000
2006-10-0662687742-475-10844O'BRIEN, G.W., ETAL #883WWHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONRENTR4,000
2006-10-0662687542-475-01606O'BRIEN, G.W., ETAL #163WWHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONRENTR4,000
2006-10-0662686042-475-01544O'BRIEN, G. W. ETAL #92WWHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONRENTR4,000
2006-10-0662685642-475-01534O'BRIEN, G. W. ETAL #80WWHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONRENTR4,000
2006-10-0662685542-475-01530O'BRIEN, G. W. ETAL #74WWHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONRENTR4,000
2006-10-0562569442-475-35172HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSOC. #3014SUNDOWN ENERGY LPDRILL6,000
2006-10-0562569442-475-35172HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSOC. #3014SUNDOWN ENERGY LPDRILL6,200
2006-10-0562569342-475-35171HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSOC. #3015SUNDOWN ENERGY LPDRILL6,000
2006-10-0562569342-475-35171HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSOC. #3015SUNDOWN ENERGY LPDRILL6,200
2006-10-0362654542-475-35180UNIVERSITY 19-27 #1ANADARKO PETROLEUM CORPORATIONDRILL19,500
2006-09-2762663542-475-35176O'BRIEN, G. W. ETAL #1823WHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONDRILL4,000
2006-09-2762663342-475-35179O'BRIEN, G. W. ETAL #1826WHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONDRILL4,000
2006-09-2762663142-475-35178O'BRIEN, G. W. ETAL #1825WHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONDRILL4,000
2006-09-2762663042-475-35177O'BRIEN, G. W. ETAL #1824WHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONDRILL4,000
2006-09-2762662942-475-35175O'BRIEN, G. W. ETAL #1827WHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONDRILL4,000
2006-09-2762659642-475-35174STONE B #2OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD.DRILL9,200
2006-09-2262628442-475-34548WAR-WINK UNIVERSITY 18-34 "B" #4HCIMAREX ENERGY CO. OF COLORADORECOMP12,650Y
2006-09-2262608242-475-01643O'BRIEN, G.W., ETAL #229WHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONRENTR4,000
2006-09-2162628942-475-34430WAR-WINK UNIVERSITY 18-33 "B" #1HCIMAREX ENERGY CO. OF COLORADORECOMP12,650Y
2006-09-2162627942-475-34459WAR-WINK UNIVERSITY 18-34 "A" #3HCIMAREX ENERGY CO. OF COLORADORECOMP12,650Y
2006-09-2062625142-475-30213HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSN. #875SUNDOWN ENERGY LPRENTR5,090
2006-09-2062566342-475-32193MILLER, J. E. #1STOUT ENERGY INC.RECOMP6,300
2006-09-2062566342-475-32193MILLER, J. E. #1STOUT ENERGY INC.RECOMP5,000
2006-09-1962614842-475-35173FAT BOY #6MCGEE DRILLING CORPORATIONDRILL7,500
2006-09-1862608442-475-33714HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSN #1449SUNDOWN ENERGY LPRECOMP8,220
2006-09-1862608442-475-33714HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSN #1449SUNDOWN ENERGY LPRECOMP9,100
2006-09-1862608342-475-32647HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSN #1186SUNDOWN ENERGY LPRECOMP8,220
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Ward County.