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
2005-05-1660066642-475-34902BUTTERFLY #2TEXON OIL COMPANY, INC.DRILL5,200
2005-05-1660066542-475-34901BLUE OX #2TEXON OIL COMPANY, INC.DRILL5,200
2005-05-1660066542-475-34901BLUE OX #2TEXON OIL COMPANY, INC.DRILL5,200
2005-05-1660066042-475-34900JOHNSON #6SEABOARD OPERATING CO.DRILL5,200
2005-05-0660024542-475-34899LR '88C' #1E.G.L. RESOURCES, INC.DRILL5,900
2005-05-0560011942-475-03532EDWARDS, JACK ET AL #1CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.RECOMP7,135
2005-05-0256128542-475-34898AMERICAN NATIONAL LIFE INS.CO. #47STANOLIND OPERATING CORP.DRILL6,800
2005-04-2956128542-475-34898AMERICAN NATIONAL LIFE INS.CO. #47STANOLIND OPERATING CORP.DRILL6,800
2005-04-2555918042-475-04250WINTER 'A' #1RAYDENRENTR6,600
2005-04-2256086342-475-34897W.A. ESTES #142CELERO ENERGY, L.P.DRILL4,000
2005-04-1956073442-475-34896HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSN. #3000SUNDOWN ENERGY LPDRILL4,500
2005-04-1956062642-475-34895HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSN #1588CELERO ENERGY, L.P.DRILL4,000
2005-04-1956062342-475-34894HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSN #1580CELERO ENERGY, L.P.DRILL4,000
2005-04-1956062242-475-34893HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSN #1579CELERO ENERGY, L.P.DRILL4,000
2005-04-1956062042-475-34892ESTES, E. W. #281CELERO ENERGY, L.P.DRILL4,000
2005-04-1555992642-475-34889HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSOCIATION #1595CELERO ENERGY, L.P.DRILL4,000
2005-04-1456041042-475-34891CRAWAR FIELD UNIT #82CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL6,300
2005-04-1456040142-475-34890HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSOCIATION #1584CELERO ENERGY, L.P.DRILL4,000
2005-04-0555992642-475-34889HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSOCIATION #1595CELERO ENERGY, L.P.DRILL4,000
2005-04-0555992542-475-34888HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSOCIATION #1593CELERO ENERGY, L.P.DRILL4,000
2005-04-0555992442-475-34887HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSOCIATION #1592CELERO ENERGY, L.P.DRILL4,000
2005-04-0555992342-475-34886HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSOCIATION #1591CELERO ENERGY, L.P.DRILL4,000
2005-04-0555992242-475-34885HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSOCIATION #1590CELERO ENERGY, L.P.DRILL4,000
2005-04-0555992142-475-34884HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSOCIATION #1589CELERO ENERGY, L.P.DRILL4,000
2005-04-0555992042-475-34883HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSOCIATION #1594CELERO ENERGY, L.P.DRILL4,000
2005-04-0555991842-475-34882HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSOCIATION #1574CELERO ENERGY, L.P.DRILL4,000
2005-04-0555980342-475-34880NEMO #1E.G.L. RESOURCES, INC.DRILL5,900
2005-04-0555979842-475-34879LR "88B" #1E.G.L. RESOURCES, INC.DRILL5,400
2005-04-0555979842-475-34879LR "88B" #1E.G.L. RESOURCES, INC.DRILL5,200
2005-04-0455993042-475-34881FORRISTER #4SOUTHWEST ROYALTIES, INC.DRILL7,000
2005-04-0455968342-475-34878RICHTER, LOUIS #110STANOLIND OPERATING CORP.DRILL6,200
2005-03-3155551342-475-10070E. W. ESTES #36CELERO ENERGY, L.P.RECOMP2,730
2005-03-2555923942-475-34871HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSN #1582CELERO ENERGY, L.P.DRILL4,000
2005-03-2555923842-475-34870HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSN #1581CELERO ENERGY, L.P.DRILL4,000
2005-03-2355939442-475-34877SEALY SMITH FOUNDATION #1004OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD.DRILL11,200Y
2005-03-2355936142-475-34876HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSN #1578CELERO ENERGY, L.P.DRILL4,000
2005-03-2355924342-475-34875HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSN #1577WICELERO ENERGY, L.P.DRILL4,000
2005-03-2355924242-475-34874HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSN #1586WICELERO ENERGY, L.P.DRILL4,000
2005-03-2355924242-475-34874HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSN #1586WIWHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONDRILL4,000
2005-03-2255924142-475-34873HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSN #1585CELERO ENERGY, L.P.DRILL4,000
2005-03-2255924042-475-34872HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSN #1583CELERO ENERGY, L.P.DRILL4,000
2005-03-2255923742-475-34869HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSN #1573CELERO ENERGY, L.P.DRILL4,000
2005-03-1855749942-475-34858HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSN. #1568CELERO ENERGY, L.P.DRILL4,000
2005-03-1755890642-475-33422YORK, J. F. #1VWAGNER OIL COMPANYRECOMP8,665
2005-03-1755890642-475-33422YORK, J. F. #1 VWAGNER OIL COMPANYRECOMP8,665
2005-03-1655891142-475-34868HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSN #1576CELERO ENERGY, L.P.DRILL4,000
2005-03-1655891042-475-34867HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSN #1575CELERO ENERGY, L.P.DRILL4,000
2005-03-1655890842-475-34866HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSN #1572CELERO ENERGY, L.P.DRILL4,000
2005-03-1455885942-475-34865HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSN #1569CELERO ENERGY, L.P.DRILL4,000
2005-03-0855871142-475-34864MIDDLETON 124 #C 9SOUTHWEST ROYALTIES, INC.DRILL6,700
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Ward County.