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
1995-12-1944207442-475-34305SEALY 43 #313PARKER & PARSLEY DEVELOPMENT L.PDRILL3,075
1995-12-1344277342-495-32512O'BRIEN, G. W. ETAL #1584CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL4,200
1995-12-1344273942-475-34335CAPRITO 99 #3ABRAXAS PRODUCTION CORPORATIONDRILL7,200
1995-12-1244272842-475-34333SEALY 42 #232PARKER & PARSLEY DEVELOPMENT L.PDRILL3,150
1995-12-1244272742-475-34332SEALY 44 #412PARKER & PARSLEY DEVELOPMENT L.PDRILL3,150
1995-12-0844260742-475-34331ESTES, W. A. #141CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL8,500
1995-12-0844260742-475-34331ESTES, W. A. #141CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL8,500
1995-12-0844260342-475-20054O'BRIEN, G. W. ETAL #1084CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.RENTR3,250
1995-12-0844245942-475-34326UNIVERSITY 11-18 'A' #3TEXACO E & P INC.DRILL7,300
1995-12-0844245842-475-34327UNIVERSITY 10-18 'B' #7TEXACO E & P INC.DRILL7,350
1995-12-0844245742-475-34329UNIVERSITY 10-18 'A' #5TEXACO E & P INC.DRILL7,300
1995-12-0844245642-475-34330UNIVERSITY 10-18 'A' #4TEXACO E & P INC.DRILL7,300
1995-12-0844245542-475-34328UNIVERSITY 9-18 'A' #1TEXACO E & P INC.DRILL7,300
1995-12-0444243442-475-32755HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSN. #1214CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.RECOMP8,200
1995-12-0444235942-475-34324CAPRITO 98 #8ABRAXAS PRODUCTION CORPORATIONDRILL7,200
1995-12-0444235542-475-34325CAPRITO 98 #9ABRAXAS PRODUCTION CORPORATIONDRILL7,200
1995-12-0144237842-475-32148HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSN. #1106CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.RECOMP4,950
1995-12-0144237742-475-30205O'BRIEN, G. W. ETAL #1120CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.RECOMP4,900
1995-12-0144237642-475-32882HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSN. #1218CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL4,050
1995-12-0144237542-475-01244ESTES, W. A. #14CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.RECOMP4,050
1995-12-0144237542-475-01244ESTES, W. A. #14CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.RECOMP4,800
1995-12-0144237442-475-30705ESTES, W. A. #92CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.RECOMP7,500
1995-11-3044236542-475-34323UNIVERSITY "SB" 18-32 #3ENRON OIL & GAS COMPANYDRILL7,575
1995-11-2944225942-475-34320STATE OF TEXAS #1QSTEVENS & TULL, INC.DRILL4,000
1995-11-2844230742-475-34321SEALY 44 #467PARKER & PARSLEY DEVELOPMENT L.PDRILL3,100
1995-11-2844230642-475-34322SEALY 44 #454PARKER & PARSLEY DEVELOPMENT L.PDRILL3,150
1995-11-2244219642-475-34319SEALY 44 #422PARKER & PARSLEY DEVELOPMENT L.PDRILL3,150
1995-11-2244219542-475-34318SEALY 44 #402PARKER & PARSLEY DEVELOPMENT L.PDRILL3,100
1995-11-2244219442-475-34317SEALY 44 #466PARKER & PARSLEY DEVELOPMENT L.PDRILL3,150
1995-11-2244219342-475-34316SEALY 42 #248PARKER & PARSLEY DEVELOPMENT L.PDRILL3,000
1995-11-2244217042-475-34313ESTES, W. A. #140CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL4,000
1995-11-2244216942-475-34315HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSN. #1548CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL8,300
1995-11-2244216842-475-34314HUTCHING STOCK ASSN. #1549CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL6,400
1995-11-2244216842-475-34314HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSN. #1549CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL6,312
1995-11-2244216842-475-34314HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSN. #1549CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL4,100
1995-11-2244214442-475-34312UNIVERSITY 7 #5IP PETROLEUM COMPANY, INC.DRILL7,400
1995-11-2044207342-475-34306SEALY 43 #364PARKER & PARSLEY DEVELOPMENT L.PDRILL3,050
1995-11-2044207242-475-34307SEALY 43 #342PARKER & PARSLEY DEVELOPMENT L.PDRILL3,100
1995-11-2044207142-475-35267SEALY 43 #353PARKER & PARSLEY DEVELOPMENT L.PDRILL3,050
1995-11-2044207042-475-34309SEALY 43 #333PARKER & PARSLEY DEVELOPMENT L.PDRILL3,075
1995-11-2044206942-475-34310SEALY 43 #345PARKER & PARSLEY DEVELOPMENT L.PDRILL3,000
1995-11-2044206842-475-34311SEALY 43 #344PARKER & PARSLEY DEVELOPMENT L.PDRILL3,050
1995-11-1544183042-475-10597ESTES, W. A. #80CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.RECOMP4,050
1995-11-1444192842-475-34301WILSON, NED -133- #11MIDLAND RES. OPER. CO., INC.DRILL6,800
1995-11-1444187742-475-34300HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSOCIATION #1547CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL9,000
1995-11-0944170142-475-34299UNIVERSITY "8" #2IP PETROLEUM COMPANY, INC.DRILL7,200
1995-11-0944122042-475-34298WINTER 14 #1MERIDIAN OIL INC.DRILL5,400
1995-11-0744082642-475-34294SEALY 42 #E 3PARKER & PARSLEY DEVELOPMENT L.PDRILL3,100
1995-11-0744082542-475-34295SEALY 42 #E 1PARKER & PARSLEY DEVELOPMENT L.PDRILL3,100
1995-10-2444122142-475-34297WINTER 14 #2MERIDIAN OIL INC.DRILL5,400
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Ward County.