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 14 permits a month over the trailing 90 days (43 total, down 20% on the prior quarter). 3 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
1995-07-1043691942-475-34246SEALY UNIT "2" - 42 #F1PARKER & PARSLEY DEVELOPMENT L.PDRILL2,980
1995-07-1043691842-475-34244SEALY UNIT "2" - 42 #F3PARKER & PARSLEY DEVELOPMENT L.PDRILL2,980
1995-07-1043691742-475-34245SEALY UNIT "2" - 43 #N1PARKER & PARSLEY DEVELOPMENT L.PDRILL3,050
1995-07-0543754742-475-34250EDWARDS, JANELLE #6SOUTHLAND ROYALTY COMPANYDRILL5,600
1995-07-0543754642-475-31762WINTERS #1SOUTHLAND ROYALTY COMPANYRENTR4,600
1995-06-2743710642-475-34249UNIVERSITY "8" #1IP PETROLEUM COMPANY, INC.DRILL7,400
1995-06-2643703042-475-34248WILSON, NED -133- #9MIDLAND RES. OPER. CO., INC.DRILL6,750
1995-06-1943690242-475-30681CAROLINE H #1STARRAK OPERATING COMPANY, INC.RECOMP10,800
1995-06-1543692042-475-34243SEALY, GEORGE SEC 43 #F3PARKER & PARSLEY DEVELOPMENT L.PDRILL3,050
1995-06-1543683142-475-30622HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSN. #976CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.RECOMP8,250
1995-06-1543683142-475-30622HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSN. #976CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.RECOMP6,880
1995-06-1543655842-475-34242SEALY UNIT "2" - 43 #N 3PARKER & PARSLEY DEVELOPMENT L.PDRILL3,050
1995-06-0843665142-475-31841HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSN. #1031CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.RENTR7,800
1995-06-0543655742-475-34241SEALY UNIT "2" - 43 #K 3PARKER & PARSLEY DEVELOPMENT L.PDRILL3,050
1995-06-0543655642-475-34240SEALY UNIT "2" - 43 #K 1PARKER & PARSLEY DEVELOPMENT L.PDRILL3,050
1995-06-0543655542-475-34239SEALY UNIT "2" - 43 #J 3PARKER & PARSLEY DEVELOPMENT L.PDRILL2,984
1995-06-0543655342-475-34238SEALY UNIT "2" - 42 #C 3PARKER & PARSLEY DEVELOPMENT L.PDRILL2,907
1995-06-0543634342-475-34237CAPRITO 98 #4ABRAXAS PRODUCTION CORPORATIONDRILL7,200
1995-05-3143634442-475-34236CAPRITO 98 #3ABRAXAS PRODUCTION CORPORATIONDRILL7,200
1995-05-3143634442-475-34236CAPRITO 98 #3ABRAXAS PRODUCTION CORPORATIONDRILL7,200
1995-05-1743583942-475-34235HILL, DOROTHY #4DEVON ENERGY CORPORATION(NEVADA)DRILL7,100
1995-05-1543539942-475-34232WILSON, J.V. #2DEVON ENERGY CORPORATION(NEVADA)DRILL7,000
1995-05-1043561742-475-34233UNIVERSITY 7 #3IP PETROLEUM COMPANY, INC.DRILL7,400
1995-05-0343539042-475-34231UNIVERSITY 23-18 'A' #2TEXACO E & P INC.DRILL11,550
1995-05-0343462642-475-34228TOMAHAWK 193 #1ENRON OIL & GAS COMPANYDRILL11,500
1995-04-2743530142-475-34230UNIVERSITY 22-18'A' #2TEXACO E & P INC.DRILL11,550
1995-04-2743517942-475-33885SEALY SMITH FOUNDATION #307RSHELL WESTERN E&P INC.RECOMP3,400
1995-04-2643524842-475-10757STATE UNIVERSITY DG #1MCDONNOLD OPERATING, INC.RECOMP8,930
1995-04-2543517042-475-32354ESTES, E. W. #248CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.RECOMP7,000
1995-04-1943496942-475-30993RODGERS #1UMC PETROLEUM CORPORATIONRECOMP19,190
1995-04-1743479342-475-34229UNIVERSITY "15" #1IP PETROLEUM COMPANY, INC.DRILL7,300
1995-04-1743479342-475-34229UNIVERSITY "15" #1IP PETROLEUM COMPANY, INC.DRILL7,300
1995-04-1743344342-475-00116MONROE #2STIVERS OPERATING, INC.RENTR7,000
1995-04-1043421342-475-34227UNIVERSITY "K" #2BC OPERATING, INC.DRILL6,500
1995-04-0643446142-475-34225QUITO WEST UNIT #101RSEABOARD OIL COMPANYDRILL4,850
1995-04-0543450942-475-34226WILSON #1IP PETROLEUM COMPANY, INC.DRILL7,400
1995-04-0543450942-475-34226WILSON #1SIMON, W. D. OIL CO.DRILL7,400
1995-03-2943419442-475-34224UNIVERSITY SM 20-43 #2ENRON OIL & GAS COMPANYDRILL12,200
1995-03-2243395342-475-02710BROWN HEIRS #8T.G.B., INC.RECOMP2,450
1995-03-0843352042-475-33745SMITH, SEALY FOUNDATION #266SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.RECOMP5,800
1995-03-0143337642-475-30951HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSN. #995CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.RECOMP7,900
1995-02-2843333542-475-31909HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSN. #1036CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.RECOMP8,100
1995-02-2843333542-475-31909HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSN. #1036CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.RECOMP8,100
1995-02-2443312142-475-31971UNIVERSITY 30 #2R K PETROLEUM CORPORATIONRECOMP7,300
1995-02-2243314142-475-34223OLSON #1IP PETROLEUM COMPANY, INC.DRILL7,300
1995-02-2243314142-475-34223OLSON #1SIMON, W. D. OIL CO.DRILL7,300
1995-02-1443272442-475-34222ABSHIER, MABEL #2DEVON ENERGY CORPORATION(NEVADA)DRILL7,100
1995-02-1443272442-475-34222ABSHIER, MABEL #2DEVON ENERGY CORPORATION(NEVADA)DRILL7,100
1995-02-1343278542-495-30195RK UNIVERSITY 31 #1R K PETROLEUM CORPORATIONRENTR18,145
1995-02-1343272642-475-34220UNIVERSITY 32 #2R K PETROLEUM CORPORATIONDRILL7,300
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Ward County.