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Ward County Drilling Permits

Every permit issued by the Texas Railroad Commission in Ward County — updated daily, data through 2026-09-18.

Ward County permitting is running 16 permits a month over the trailing 90 days (48 total, down 2% on the prior quarter). 6 were issued in the past week. PITTS ENERGY CO. leads with 23 permits in the past 12 months, one of 22 operators active in the county.

Last 30 Days

15

Operators (30d)

5

Latest Permit

2026-09-18

All Time

11,518

11,518 permits
ISSUEDPERMITAPILEASEOPERATORTYPEDEPTHHZ
1999-04-0948375942-475-30531COOPER "43" #1ARCO PERMIANRECOMP16,590
1999-04-0848371142-475-32623O'BRIEN, G. W., ET AL #1227CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.RECOMP9,010
1999-04-0548358942-475-34592RICHTER, LOUIS #79MR OIL COMPANYDRILL9,500
1999-03-3148361342-475-34593HERD GAS UNIT #2HMOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC.DRILL13,275Y
1999-03-3148361342-475-34593HERD GAS UNIT #2HMOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC.DRILL12,788Y
1999-03-2648351842-475-34591TEXACO "15" #1SRANGELAND PETROLEUM CORPORATIONDRILL7,500
1999-03-2548345842-475-34590BAD BOY #1ROCA RESOURCE COMPANY, INC.DRILL8,500
1999-03-0848312942-475-30965T. B. PRUETT GAS UNIT #2PLATINUM EXPLORATION INC.RECOMP19,200
1999-03-0248296942-475-01231ESTES, E. W. #166CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.RECOMP14,100
1999-02-2248272542-475-30811SITTON ESTATE 44 #2R K PETROLEUM CORPORATIONRENTR10,700
1999-02-1148262842-475-34589UNIVERSITY 16-30 #1ABRAXAS PETROLEUM CORPORATIONDRILL7,000
1999-02-1148262842-475-34589UNIVERSITY 16-30 #1ABRAXAS PETROLEUM CORPORATIONDRILL7,000
1999-02-0948260842-475-30388MONROE "B' UNIT #1PLATINUM EXPLORATION INC.RENTR18,500
1999-02-0948250442-475-307427286 JV-S WEDGE GAS UNIT #2BTA OIL PRODUCERSRECOMP15,940
1999-01-0748189642-475-34588FATBOY #1RDTERRACE PETROLEUM CORPORATIONDRILL8,500
1998-12-2248165842-475-34587FATBOY #1TERRACE PETROLEUM CORPORATIONDRILL8,500
1998-12-1848164242-475-30225CAPRITO 83 #1ABRAXAS PETROLEUM CORPORATIONRECOMP16,632Y
1998-12-1748158342-475-34586PATHOMACK 55 #1HMOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC.DRILL14,500Y
1998-12-1748153042-475-34584UNIVERSITY 10-18 'B' #8TEXACO E & P INC.DRILL6,800
1998-12-1748148942-475-34583TEXACO "15" #1RANGELAND PETROLEUM CORPORATIONDRILL7,500
1998-12-1648157242-475-33657DUNAGAN -28- #1PLATINUM EXPLORATION INC.RENTR19,110
1998-12-1648083142-475-31973CRAWAR FIELD UNIT #14CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.RECOMP6,215
1998-12-1048138142-475-30695HNG FEE 57 #1ABRAXAS PETROLEUM CORPORATIONRECOMP14,860
1998-12-1048138142-475-30695HNG FEE 57 #1ABRAXAS PETROLEUM CORPORATIONRECOMP14,860
1998-12-0148114842-475-31998EDWARDS, JACK -K- #2CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.RECOMP5,400
1998-12-0148114742-475-33893EDWARDS, C. W., ET AL #17CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.RECOMP5,609
1998-11-2448101542-475-00510CRAWAR FIELD UNIT #D 5CCHEVRON U. S. A. INC.RECOMP8,285
1998-11-1448083442-475-03975CRAWAR FIELD UNIT #2CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.RECOMP8,270
1998-11-1048069342-475-30215HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSN. #876CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.RECOMP7,000
1998-11-0348005042-475-33247MCDANIEL, LOIS #2PETROPLEX EQUIPMENT, INC.RECOMP5,400
1998-10-1448007742-475-34582CASSELMAN #2GREAT WESTERN DRLG. CO.DRILL6,500
1998-10-1348000542-475-34581STATE "OC" #3VISTA RESOURCES, INC. (A)DRILL8,000
1998-10-0647992542-475-04129SEALY SMITH FOUNDATION #78ALTURA ENERGY LTD.RECOMP8,398
1998-10-0547992042-475-30921DUNAGAN #1027RICHARDSON OPERATING COMPANYRENTR10,780
1998-09-2847975942-475-10729GREER MCGINLEY GAS UNIT #1COSTILLA ENERGY, INC.RECOMP21,603
1998-09-2247959442-475-34580WINTER 7-20 #1AMTEX ENERGY, INC.DRILL7,100
1998-09-2247959442-475-34580WINTER 7-20 #1AMTEX ENERGY, INC.DRILL7,100
1998-09-1147940542-475-31005GOLDEN #1PLATINUM EXPLORATION INC.RECOMP19,050
1998-08-1747879442-475-34579SEALY "56" #1XHARVARD PETROLEUM CORPORATIONDRILL6,500
1998-08-0547848242-475-34577HALL, G. T. 32 #3ABRAXAS PETROLEUM CORPORATIONDRILL7,200
1998-08-0447848842-475-34578UNIVERSITY "K" #3TAURUS EXPLORATION U.S.A., INC.DRILL6,700
1998-07-2247816542-475-34576UNIVERSITY "17-40" #2TAURUS EXPLORATION U.S.A., INC.DRILL6,500
1998-07-1047778742-475-34432HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSN. #1552CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.RECOMP6,400
1998-07-0347760142-475-345759805 JV-P WARWINK #1BTA OIL PRODUCERSDRILL11,800
1998-07-0147739142-475-31997EDWARDS, JACK -H- #2CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.RECOMP5,400
1998-07-0147727242-475-30649VARDEN, DOLLY #1FOREST OIL CORP.RECOMP21,600
1998-06-1247703442-475-33958EDWARDS, JNO. ETAL -B- #6CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.RECOMP5,722
1998-06-1147695142-475-34570SEALY-SMITH #1MR OIL COMPANYDRILL6,500
1998-06-1147692442-475-34062GORDON, A B #397MR OIL COMPANYRECOMP3,900
1998-06-1047702842-475-34574UNIVERSITY "17-39" #1TAURUS EXPLORATION U.S.A., INC.DRILL6,500
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Ward County.