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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 15 permits a month over the trailing 90 days (44 total, down 17% 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

14

Operators (30d)

4

Latest Permit

2026-09-18

All Time

11,518

11,518 permits
ISSUEDPERMITAPILEASEOPERATORTYPEDEPTHHZ
1997-09-1146628542-475-10126HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSN. #1026CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.RECOMP6,000
1997-09-1146628442-475-32755HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSN. #1214CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.RECOMP9,600
1997-09-0346710742-475-34511UNIVERSITY 18-20 #3HBURLINGTON RESOURCES OIL&GAS CO.DRILL6,476Y
1997-09-0346566942-475-10125HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSN. #1025CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.RECOMP6,000
1997-08-2746681042-475-34510G.T. HALL 31 #4ABRAXAS PETROLEUM CORPORATIONDRILL7,700
1997-08-2746681042-475-34510HALL, G. T. 31 #4ABRAXAS PETROLEUM CORPORATIONDRILL7,700
1997-08-2746676642-475-34509CAPRITO 83 #11ABRAXAS PETROLEUM CORPORATIONDRILL7,700
1997-08-2746646642-475-03969SEALY SMITH FOUNDATION #59ALTURA ENERGY LTD.RECOMP8,400
1997-08-2746646642-475-03969SEALY SMITH FOUNDATION #59ALTURA ENERGY LTD.RECOMP11,286
1997-08-2546646542-475-04142SEALY SMITH FOUNDATION #87ALTURA ENERGY LTD.RECOMP5,400
1997-08-2546646242-475-04082SEALY SMITH FOUNDATION #10ALTURA ENERGY LTD.RECOMP8,000
1997-08-2246405142-475-20071MIDLAND NATIONAL BANK #1HUNTINGTON ENERGY, L.L.C.RECOMP20,328
1997-08-2046652742-475-34508FORTSON "47" #1PARKER & PARSLEY DEVELOPMENT L.PDRILL11,800
1997-08-1846627142-475-30767WATSON, L. A. ET AL B #2MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC.RECOMP15,930
1997-08-1546628642-475-10127HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSN. #1027CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.RECOMP6,000
1997-08-1446619942-475-32151HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSN. #1109CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.RECOMP9,700
1997-08-1446619842-475-10197HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSN. #594CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.RECOMP6,000
1997-08-1346615742-475-33059HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSN. #1350CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.RECOMP9,031
1997-08-1346615642-475-32044HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSN. #1070CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.RECOMP8,900
1997-08-1246612842-475-10231HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSN. #629CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.RECOMP6,000
1997-08-1246612742-475-30561HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSN. #968CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.RECOMP8,642
1997-08-1246612642-475-32009HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSN. #1068CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.RECOMP9,200
1997-08-1146609742-475-34507WARWINK UNIVERSITY 18-37 'B' #3PARKER & PARSLEY DEVELOPMENT L.PDRILL11,800
1997-08-1146608442-475-34134GORDON, A. B. -B- #406MR OIL COMPANYRECOMP4,000
1997-08-1146608442-475-34134GORDON, A. B. -B- #406MR OIL COMPANYRECOMP4,800
1997-08-1146578142-475-34020PONDER, D. C. #3TEXACO E & P INC.RECOMP5,298
1997-08-0746579042-475-34506UNIVERSITY 8 "A" #1IP PETROLEUM COMPANY, INC.DRILL7,300
1997-08-0746578942-475-34505SEALY 87 #1IP PETROLEUM COMPANY, INC.DRILL7,800
1997-08-0546550542-475-32265HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSN. #1121CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.RECLASS9,000
1997-08-0446556542-475-30396WATSON, L. A. ET AL B #1LMOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC.FLD-XFR17,000
1997-08-0446554442-475-02853RICHTER, LOUIS #33MR OIL COMPANYRENTR5,000
1997-08-0446554442-475-02853RICHTER, LOUIS #33MR OIL COMPANYRENTR6,500
1997-07-3146566842-475-10192HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSN. #588CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.RECOMP7,000
1997-07-3146566742-475-32612HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSN. #1160CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.RECOMP9,000
1997-07-3146566642-475-30607HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSN. #973CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.RECOMP8,550
1997-07-2946556342-475-32570HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSN. #1164CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.RECOMP9,000
1997-07-2946550842-475-30533HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSN. #960CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.RENTR9,000
1997-07-2946550742-475-32558HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSN. #1161CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.RECLASS9,000
1997-07-2446539842-475-34502CAPRITO 99 #8ABRAXAS PETROLEUM CORPORATIONDRILL7,700
1997-07-2446539742-475-34504CAPRITO 82 #9ABRAXAS PETROLEUM CORPORATIONDRILL7,700
1997-07-2446539642-475-34503CAPRITO 82 #10ABRAXAS PETROLEUM CORPORATIONDRILL7,700
1997-07-2446539642-475-34503CAPRITO 82 #10ABRAXAS PETROLEUM CORPORATIONDRILL7,700
1997-07-2446539542-475-34262CAPRITO 98 #6ABRAXAS PETROLEUM CORPORATIONRECOMP7,200
1997-07-2446539542-475-34262CAPRITO 98 #6ABRAXAS PETROLEUM CORPORATIONRECOMP7,200
1997-07-2446524042-475-34501UNIVERSITY LANDS BB #6SOUTHWEST ROYALTIES, INC.DRILL11,800
1997-07-2446523942-475-34500UNIVERSITY LANDS BB #5SOUTHWEST ROYALTIES, INC.DRILL11,800
1997-07-1846206842-475-30137UNIVERSITY "EN" #1ABRAXAS PETROLEUM CORPORATIONRENTR12,500
1997-07-1446487242-475-34437CAPRITO 82 #5LABRAXAS PETROLEUM CORPORATIONRECOMP7,700
1997-07-1146480542-475-02848RICHTER, LOUIS #28MR OIL COMPANYRECOMP4,000
1997-07-1146478242-475-33197HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSN. #1363CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.RECLASS8,000
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Ward County.