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
1993-04-0141037842-475-34156ESTES, W.A. #136CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL6,000
1993-04-0141037742-475-34155ESTES, W.A. #135CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL6,000
1993-03-1940985742-475-04340ELLIOTT, SKELLY #1MR OIL COMPANYRENTR4,950
1993-03-1240981642-475-02578ELLIOTT, M. J. #2MR OIL COMPANYRECOMP5,000
1993-03-0340846742-475-01264ESTES, W.A. #44CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.RECOMP7,860
1993-02-2640927842-475-34152ESTES, W.A. #132CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL6,000
1993-02-2540922742-475-34148SEALY, GEORGE 42A #593STEVENS & TULL, INC.DRILL3,300
1993-02-2540922642-475-34146SEALY, GEORGE 43C #293STEVENS & TULL, INC.DRILL3,300
1993-02-2540922542-475-34147SEALY 59 #193STEVENS & TULL, INC.DRILL3,300
1993-02-2540922442-475-34149SEALY, GEORGE 42A #693STEVENS & TULL, INC.DRILL3,300
1993-02-2540922342-475-34150SEALY, GEORGE 43 LL #293STEVENS & TULL, INC.DRILL3,300
1993-02-2440927942-475-34153ESTES, W.A. #133CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL6,000
1993-02-2440927742-475-34151ESTES, W.A. #131CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL6,000
1993-02-0840885242-475-34145SEALY, GEORGE 42B #293STEVENS & TULL, INC.DRILL3,300
1993-02-0840497942-475-33267U.S. NATIONAL #2MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC.RECOMP18,850
1993-01-2540815542-475-34144COX #3PITTS ENERGY CO.DRILL5,100
1993-01-1540766142-475-33131EDWARDS ESTATE #1OMAR OPERATING COMPANYRECOMP7,380
1993-01-1539584042-475-34097SEALY, GEORGE 42-B #192STEVENS & TULL, INC.DRILL3,300
1992-12-3140383942-475-32908EDWARDS #3VW.O.G., INC.RENTR5,000
1992-12-2940757242-475-34143MOBIL FEE "H" #1SOUTHWEST ROYALTIES, INC.DRILL5,400
1992-12-2940757142-475-34142MOBIL FEE "G" #1SOUTHWEST ROYALTIES, INC.DRILL5,400
1992-12-2240753242-475-03424SEALY, GEORGE 46 #10STEVENS & TULL, INC.RENTR3,100
1992-12-0240512442-475-00511CRAWAR FIELD UNIT #6CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.RECOMP3,950
1992-11-1840616242-475-34141HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSOCIATION #1542CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL5,500
1992-11-1340602142-475-34140ESTES, W.A. #130CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL5,500
1992-11-1340416742-475-04330WRISTEN A #17WHAYLAN OIL COMPANYDRILL2,700
1992-11-1340416542-475-04288WRISTEN A #3WHAYLAN OIL COMPANYDRILL2,707
1992-11-1340416442-475-04298WRISTEN A #8WHAYLAN OIL COMPANYDRILL2,565
1992-11-1340416342-475-04322WRISTEN A #13WHAYLAN OIL COMPANYDRILL2,608
1992-11-0640537942-475-34139UNIVERSITY #9AVRA OIL COMPANYDRILL3,000
1992-11-0340512542-475-32556CRAWAR FIELD UNIT #17CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.RECOMP7,900
1992-11-0340512542-475-32556CRAWAR FIELD UNIT #17CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.RECOMP7,500
1992-10-2940519842-475-34137SEALY, GEORGE 43 LL #192STEVENS & TULL, INC.DRILL3,100
1992-10-2940519742-475-34138SEALY, GEORGE 42 A #492STEVENS & TULL, INC.DRILL3,100
1992-10-2840365442-475-32341PERKINS "200" #1GEODYNE OPERATING COMPANYRECOMP17,408
1992-09-2440364042-475-34136TUBB, J.B. "18" #1DESERT STATES ENERGY, INC.DRILL5,150
1992-08-2840197142-475-34123ESTES, W. A. #129CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL5,350
1992-08-2540258042-475-34135CUMMINGS "A" #2AVRA OIL COMPANYDRILL5,100
1992-08-0740202142-475-00254JOHNSON, W.D. - ARCO #23MR OIL COMPANYRECOMP2,950
1992-08-0640197242-475-34124HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSN. #1537CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL3,100
1992-08-0640170842-475-34132MILLER "B" #1PITTS ENERGY CO.DRILL5,100
1992-08-0640122742-475-34134GORDON, A.B. -B- #406MR OIL COMPANYDRILL4,600
1992-08-0640122742-475-34134GORDON, A.B. -B- #406MR OIL COMPANYDRILL2,950
1992-08-0640122542-475-34133GORDON, A.B. -B- #407MR OIL COMPANYDRILL2,950
1992-08-0540197942-475-34131HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSN. #1541WICHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL3,100
1992-08-0540197842-475-34130HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSN. #1535WICHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL3,100
1992-08-0540197742-475-34129HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSN. #1534CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL3,100
1992-08-0540197642-475-34128HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSN. #1536CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL3,100
1992-08-0540197542-475-34127HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSN. #1540CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL3,100
1992-08-0540197442-475-34126HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSN. #1539CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL3,100
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Ward County.