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
2006-08-0962374542-475-01844O'BRIEN, G. W., ETAL #405WHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONRENTR4,000
2006-08-0962374442-475-01472O'BRIEN, G. W., ETAL #327WHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONRENTR4,000
2006-08-0962374242-475-01968O'BRIEN, G. W., ETAL #42WHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONRENTR4,000
2006-08-0962373242-475-01976O'BRIEN, G. W., ETAL #50WHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONRENTR4,000
2006-08-0962372942-475-01979O'BRIEN, G.W., ETAL #53WHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONRENTR4,000
2006-08-0962372642-475-01641O'BRIEN, G.W., ETAL #219WHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONRENTR4,000
2006-08-0862402442-475-35151BARSTOW 14 #2JETTA OPERATING COMPANY, INC.DRILL7,000
2006-08-0862374342-475-04736O'BRIEN, G. W., ETAL #39WHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONRENTR4,000
2006-08-0862370342-475-01470O'BRIEN, G. W., ETAL #325WHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONRENTR4,000
2006-08-0862369942-475-11046O'BRIEN, G. W., ETAL #936WHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONRENTR4,000
2006-08-0862369542-475-10886O'BRIEN, G. W., ETAL #25WIWHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONRENTR4,000
2006-08-0862368742-475-10718O'BRIEN, G. W., ETAL #876WHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONRENTR4,000
2006-08-0862368742-475-10718O'BRIEN, G. W., ETAL #876WHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONRENTR4,000
2006-08-0862368042-475-01478O'BRIEN, G.W., ETAL #333WHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONRENTR4,000
2006-08-0862367942-475-01836O'BRIEN, G. W., ETAL #397WHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONRENTR4,000
2006-08-0862367842-475-01969O'BRIEN, G.W., ETAL #43WCWHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONRENTR4,000
2006-08-0862367742-475-10997O'BRIEN, G.W., ETAL #901WHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONRENTR4,000
2006-08-0862367342-475-11044O'BRIEN, G. W., ETAL #934WHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONRENTR4,000
2006-08-0862367242-475-11047O'BRIEN, G. W., ETAL #937WHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONRENTR4,000
2006-08-0862366942-475-11109O'BRIEN, G. W., ETAL #1009WHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONRENTR4,000
2006-08-0862366342-475-20120O'BRIEN, G. W., ETAL #1010WHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONRENTR4,000
2006-08-0762387942-475-35150HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSN. #3013SUNDOWN ENERGY LPDRILL5,000
2006-08-0762387542-475-02508HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSN. #505SUNDOWN ENERGY LPRENTR7,524
2006-08-0462360142-475-01486O'BRIEN, G. W., ETAL #341WHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONRENTR4,000
2006-08-0462359942-475-11022O'BRIEN, G.W., ETAL #917WHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONRENTR4,000
2006-08-0462359342-475-11045O'BRIEN, G. W., ETAL #935WHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONRENTR4,000
2006-08-0462358742-475-11111O'BRIEN, G. W., ETAL #1011WHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONRENTR4,000
2006-08-0462358442-475-11112O'BRIEN, G.W., ETAL #1015WHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONRENTR4,000
2006-08-0462358142-475-11113O'BRIEN, G.W., ETAL #1018WHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONRENTR4,000
2006-08-0462357442-475-11004O'BRIEN, G. W., ETAL #902WIWHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONRENTR4,000
2006-08-0462357042-475-01945O'BRIEN, G. W., ETAL #17WHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONRENTR4,000
2006-08-0462356842-475-01966O'BRIEN, G. W., ETAL #40WHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONRENTR4,000
2006-08-0462356742-475-01967O'BRIEN, G. W., ETAL #41WHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONRENTR4,000
2006-08-0462356542-475-01973O'BRIEN, G. W., ETAL #47WHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONRENTR4,000
2006-08-0462356442-475-01663O'BRIEN, G. W., ETAL #302WHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONRENTR4,000
2006-08-0462356342-475-01456O'BRIEN, G. W., ETAL #311WHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONRENTR4,000
2006-08-0462356142-475-30716O'BRIEN, G. W., ETAL #1156WHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONRENTR4,000
2006-08-0462355642-475-01637O'BRIEN, G.W., ETAL #211WHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONRENTR4,000
2006-08-0462355442-475-01972O'BRIEN, G.W., ETAL #46WCWHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONRENTR4,000
2006-08-0462354742-475-35149EAGLE #1SEABOARD OPERATING CO.DRILL5,200
2006-08-0462354642-475-35148LOST FROG #13SEABOARD OPERATING CO.DRILL5,200
2006-07-2862306242-475-02856RICHTER, LOUIS #36WSTANOLIND OPERATING CORP.RECOMP4,875
2006-07-2162045442-475-35125O'BRIEN, G. W. ET AL #1796WHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONDRILL4,000
2006-07-2062271142-475-35147O'BRIEN, G.W., ETAL #1792WHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONDRILL4,000
2006-07-1962257342-475-35145O'BRIEN, G.W., ETAL #1786WHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONDRILL4,000
2006-07-1062220942-475-35143HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSOCIATION #1656WHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONDRILL4,000
2006-07-0662208042-475-35142UNIVERSITY 17-7 #1CHESAPEAKE OPERATING, INC.DRILL18,000
2006-06-2961977142-475-11088GW O'BRIEN #980WHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONRENTR4,000
2006-06-2762163442-475-35141HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSN. #3012SUNDOWN ENERGY LPDRILL9,050
2006-06-2161996242-475-34536WAR-WINK UNIVERSITY 18-35 'B' #2HCIMAREX ENERGY CO. OF COLORADORECOMP12,650Y
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Ward County.