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
2002-12-2752672442-475-33067UNIVERSITY 44-20 #1SAMSON LONE STAR LPRECOMP17,500
2002-12-0652612142-475-34769STATE OF TEXAS "DF" #6APACHE CORPORATIONDRILL7,000
2002-11-2752592042-475-30621MONROE GAS UNIT #3SAMSON LONE STAR LPRECOMP17,812
2002-11-1552552842-475-34768HATHAWAY, J. F. #32BASS ENTERPRISES PRODUCTION CO.DRILL5,000
2002-11-0852536342-475-30574WOOD UNIT #1SAMSON LONE STAR LPRECOMP16,960
2002-10-3152715142-475-34729MEDLOCK 64 #1HWILLIAMS, CLAYTON ENERGY, INC.RECOMP19,100Y
2002-10-3152510742-475-30964UNIVERSITY 22-18 'A' #1CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.RECOMP13,000
2002-10-2952498242-475-34766HILL, P. C. "D" #7SEABOARD OPERATING CO.DRILL5,000
2002-10-2952498142-475-34767LOST FROG #1SEABOARD OPERATING CO.DRILL5,000
2002-10-1752463642-475-34765UNIVERSITY 18-19 #3AWTG EXPLORATIONDRILL6,999
2002-10-1152350742-475-34764CAPRITO "83" #1HEOG RESOURCES, INC.DRILL14,500
2002-09-2652408842-475-04500TUBB, J.B. -18- #2SUCCESS OIL COMPANY, INC.RENTR6,200
2002-09-0352325042-475-10587STEWART, CORDELIA #5MR OIL COMPANYRECOMP5,000
2002-08-1452276642-475-00639BLAIR #2OXY USA WTP LPRECOMP6,872
2002-08-1352156742-475-34763MORRISON, H. B. #2HOCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD.DRILL16,500Y
2002-08-0952258642-475-34679UL 18-19 #1OLSEN ENERGY INC.RECOMP6,990
2002-07-0352154942-475-34762HARDING FEE #3HOCEAN ENERGY, INC.DRILL14,000Y
2002-06-2152119642-475-34761STALLING GAS UNIT #2HCHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL18,000Y
2002-06-2152114942-475-33893EDWARDS, C. W., ET AL #17CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.RECOMP5,609
2002-06-0552066742-475-34760SEALY ESTATE "79" #2CABAL ENERGY CORPORATIONDRILL12,000
2002-06-0552066742-475-34760SEALY ESTATE "79" #2ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P.DRILL12,000
2002-06-0552066742-475-34760SEALY ESTATE "79" #2ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P.DRILL12,500
2002-06-0552066642-475-34759SEALY ESTATE "79" #1CABAL ENERGY CORPORATIONDRILL12,000
2002-06-0452064042-475-34758CAPRITO 82 #2HEOG RESOURCES, INC.DRILL14,700Y
2002-05-1051987942-475-34757ESTES #1HCHESAPEAKE OPERATING, INC.DRILL13,000Y
2002-05-1051987942-475-34757ESTES #1HCHESAPEAKE OPERATING, INC.DRILL13,000Y
2002-05-0751969242-475-34756HILL UNIT 1 #2HMOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC.DRILL14,500Y
2002-05-0651772142-475-00505CRAWAR FIELD UNIT #1CCHEVRON U. S. A. INC.RECOMP8,390
2002-04-2651929242-475-34755EDWARDS #8WILLIAMS OIL COMPANYDRILL6,500
2002-04-2551852242-475-03973CRAWAR FIELD UNIT #4CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.RECOMP8,350
2002-04-2451929842-475-34751QUITO WEST UNIT #703SEABOARD OIL COMPANYDRILL5,000
2002-04-2451929742-475-34752QUITO WEST UNIT #406SEABOARD OIL COMPANYDRILL5,000
2002-04-2451929642-475-34753QUITO WEST UNIT #602SEABOARD OIL COMPANYDRILL5,000
2002-04-2451929542-475-34754UNIVERSITY 31 Z #3R K PETROLEUM CORPORATIONDRILL7,200
2002-04-2351933542-475-34750UNIVERSITY 10-18 "A" #7TEXACO E & P INC.DRILL11,600
2002-04-2351925242-475-01152EDWARDS, C., JR., ET AL (NCT-A) #1CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.RECOMP7,243
2002-04-2351892342-475-34749UNIVERSITY 11-18 "A" #5TEXACO E & P INC.DRILL11,600
2002-04-1151891442-475-34614RICHTER, LOUIS #80MR OIL COMPANYRECOMP7,650
2002-04-0551878342-475-34748MCBIRNEY UNIT 2 #4HMOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC.DRILL15,000Y
2002-03-2851852142-475-31847CRAWAR FIELD UNIT #11CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.RECOMP5,120
2002-03-2051836442-475-34664STATE OF TEXAS 14 #1MR OIL COMPANYRECOMP8,000
2002-03-1851821342-475-34722PYOTE GAS UNIT 11 #4UEXXON MOBIL CORPORATIONRECOMP14,500
2002-03-0851816642-475-34747UNIVERSITY "18-13A" #2WTG EXPLORATIONDRILL5,500
2002-02-2151773742-475-34746ROAD KING #1ROCA RESOURCE COMPANY, INC.DRILL7,200
2002-02-1451758442-475-34395CAPRITO 83 #5ABRAXAS PETROLEUM CORPORATIONRECOMP2,800
2002-02-1251725042-475-30575COX & GRAHAM #1PLATINUM EXPLORATION INC.RECOMP9,500Y
2002-02-0151699642-475-34745ELMER #1FOREST OIL CORP.DRILL17,400
2002-01-3051714542-475-34744HERD GAS UNIT #3HEXXON MOBIL CORPORATIONDRILL14,500Y
2002-01-1851691342-475-34743HOWE STATE GAS UNIT "2" #1HEOG RESOURCES, INC.DRILL14,200Y
2002-01-1851691342-475-34743HOWE STATE GAS UNIT "2" #1HEOG RESOURCES, INC.DRILL14,200Y
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Ward County.