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

14

Operators (30d)

5

Latest Permit

2026-09-15

All Time

11,517

11,517 permits
ISSUEDPERMITAPILEASEOPERATORTYPEDEPTHHZ
2005-12-0761049542-475-10266O'BRIEN, G. W. #17WHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONRENTR4,000
2005-12-0761049542-475-10266O'BRIEN, G. W. ETAL #17WHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONRENTR4,000
2005-12-0761048642-475-10265O'BRIEN, G. W. #15WHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONRECOMP4,000
2005-12-0761048642-475-10265O'BRIEN, G. W. ET AL #15WHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONRECOMP4,000
2005-12-0761048442-475-33465O'BRIEN, G. W. #1477WHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONRENTR4,000
2005-12-0761048442-475-33465O'BRIEN, G. W., ETAL #1477WHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONRENTR4,000
2005-12-0661043242-475-30454O'BRIEN, G. W. #34WHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONRENTR4,000
2005-12-0661043242-475-30454O'BRIEN, G. W., ET AL #34WHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONRENTR4,000
2005-12-0661043042-475-32314O'BRIEN, G. W. #56WHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONRENTR4,000
2005-12-0661043042-475-32314O'BRIEN, G. W., ETAL #56WHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONRENTR4,000
2005-12-0261026942-475-33220O'BRIEN, G. W. #1311WHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONRENTR4,000
2005-12-0261026942-475-33220O'BRIEN, G. W. #1311WHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONRENTR4,000
2005-12-0261026942-475-33220O'BRIEN, G. W., ET AL #1311WHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONRENTR4,000
2005-12-0261026742-475-33227O'BRIEN, G. W. #1306WHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONRENTR4,000
2005-12-0261026742-475-33227O'BRIEN, G. W. #1306WHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONRENTR4,000
2005-12-0261026742-475-33227O'BRIEN, G. W., ETAL #1306WWHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONRENTR4,000
2005-12-0261026542-475-33213O'BRIEN, G. W. #1305WHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONRENTR4,000
2005-12-0261026542-475-33213O'BRIEN, G. W. #1305WHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONRENTR4,000
2005-12-0261026542-475-33213O'BRIEN, G. W., ETAL #1305WWHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONRENTR4,000
2005-12-0261026342-475-33214O'BRIEN, G. W. #1304WHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONRENTR4,000
2005-12-0261026342-475-33214O'BRIEN, G. W. #1304WHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONRENTR4,000
2005-12-0261026342-475-33214O'BRIEN, G. W. #1304WHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONRENTR4,000
2005-12-0261026242-475-30010O'BRIEN, G. W. #1089WHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONRENTR4,000
2005-12-0261026242-475-30010O'BRIEN, G. W. #1089WHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONRENTR4,000
2005-12-0261026242-475-30010O'BRIEN, G. W. #1089WHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONRENTR4,000
2005-12-0260924542-475-35031HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSOCIATION #1626WHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONDRILL4,000
2005-12-0160978142-475-35016ESTES, E. W. #288WHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONDRILL4,000
2005-11-3060993642-475-35021ESTES, E. W. #298WHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONDRILL4,000
2005-11-3060993442-475-35020ESTES, E. W. #297WHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONDRILL4,000
2005-11-3060978642-475-35017ESTES, E. W. #289WHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONDRILL4,000
2005-11-2861006142-475-35029UNIVERSITY 12-18 #4E.G.L. RESOURCES, INC.DRILL6,000
2005-11-2860999242-475-35028WORSHAM "42" #9LATIGO PETROLEUM TEXAS, LPDRILL5,500
2005-11-2860999042-475-35027WORSHAM '42' #8LATIGO PETROLEUM TEXAS, LPDRILL5,500
2005-11-2360998642-475-35026WORSHAM "42" #7LATIGO PETROLEUM TEXAS, LPDRILL5,500
2005-11-2360998642-475-35026WORSHAM "42" #7LATIGO PETROLEUM TEXAS, LPDRILL6,500
2005-11-2260994742-475-35025BARSTOW 10 #2JETTA OPERATING COMPANY, INC.DRILL7,000
2005-11-2260992842-475-34517WAR-WINK UNIVERSITY 18-33 'B' #2HGRUY PETROLEUM MANAGEMENT CO.RECOMP12,650Y
2005-11-2260978942-475-35018ESTES, E. W. #292WHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONDRILL4,000
2005-11-2260916242-475-33158O'BRIEN, G. W. #1313WHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONRENTR4,000
2005-11-2260916242-475-33158O'BRIEN, G. W., ETAL #1313WHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONRENTR4,000
2005-11-2160924042-475-33215O'BRIEN, G. W. #1316WHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONRENTR4,000
2005-11-2160924042-475-33215O'BRIEN, G. W. #1316WHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONRENTR4,000
2005-11-1660925242-475-35005HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSOCIATION #1621WHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONDRILL4,000
2005-11-1660924842-475-35003HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSOCIATION #1623WHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONDRILL4,000
2005-11-1660924142-475-33144O'BRIEN, G. W. #1330WHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONRENTR4,000
2005-11-1660924142-475-33144O'BRIEN, G. W., ETAL #1330WHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONRENTR4,000
2005-11-1660920142-475-32868O'BRIEN, G. W. #1315WHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONRENTR4,000
2005-11-1660920142-475-32868O'BRIEN, G. W., ETAL #1315WHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONRENTR4,000
2005-11-1660916142-475-33159O'BRIEN, G. W. #1310WHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONRENTR4,000
2005-11-1660916142-475-33159O'BRIEN, G. W., ETAL #1310WHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONRENTR4,000
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Ward County.