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
1989-03-2935748142-475-31834HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSN #1033CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.RENTR5,300
1989-03-2835748542-475-33935SEALY ESTATE #189STEVENS & TULL, INC.DRILL3,000
1989-03-2035696542-475-11135O'BRIEN, G. W. ET AL #1060CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.RECOMP5,264
1989-03-1535696642-475-10826HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSOC. #688CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.RECOMP3,195
1989-03-1435689742-475-03975CRAWAR FIELD UNIT #2CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.RECOMP8,270
1989-03-0335655242-475-32150HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSN. #1108CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.RECOMP9,200
1989-02-2435621642-475-33934WALDRON #1PITTS ENERGY CO.DRILL6,700
1989-02-2235623342-475-33933SEALY, GEORGE 43-B #189STEVENS & TULL, INC.DRILL3,000
1989-02-2235619742-475-33932STATE OF TEXAS "E" #389STEVENS & TULL, INC.DRILL2,800
1989-02-2135619842-475-33931THORNTON #189STEVENS & TULL, INC.DRILL3,000
1989-02-0735569542-475-33930EDWARDS, JNO. ET AL B #3CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL7,000
1989-01-1135496042-475-11111O'BRIEN, G. W., ET AL #1011CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.RENTR2,988
1989-01-0335462742-475-30007WHITE, TOM 105 #2SOUTHWEST ROYALTIES, INC.RENTR7,200
1988-12-2835458642-475-33929U. S. NATIONAL #2601FREEPORT-MCMORAN RES. PTNR, L.P.DRILL2,906
1988-12-1635425942-475-31918UNIVERSITY "31" W #1MGF OIL CORPORATIONRECOMP7,300
1988-12-1535416842-475-00244JOHNSON, W. D. -A #33MR OIL COMPANYRENTR2,700
1988-12-1535406342-475-33927BUCKLES #7MARTIN - B.G.DRILL2,800
1988-12-1435424342-475-33928STATE OF TEXAS "E" #288STEVENS & TULL, INC.DRILL2,800
1988-12-0535389442-475-33926MONROE, CYNTHIA "118" #5MARATHON OIL COMPANYDRILL6,800
1988-11-1635337242-475-30238TEXACO HALL GAS UNIT #1TENNECO OIL CO.RENTR6,500
1988-11-1635322442-475-32423CRAWAR FIELD UNIT #18CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.RECOMP8,220
1988-11-1435306042-475-32734RICHTER, LOUIS #77MR OIL COMPANYRECOMP9,453
1988-11-0335294442-475-33925CENTRUM/CHESSHIR #3CENTRUM OIL, INC.DRILL3,000
1988-11-0335294342-475-33924CENTRUM/CHESSHIR #2CENTRUM OIL, INC.DRILL3,000
1988-11-0335294242-475-33923CENTRUM/CHESSHIR #1CENTRUM OIL, INC.DRILL3,000
1988-11-0335292442-475-33922ECHOLS #2AMTEX ENERGYDRILL5,000
1988-11-0335292442-475-33922ECHOLS #2CORBELL, W. D.DRILL4,938
1988-10-2535261542-475-33921HILL #1PITTS ENERGY CO.DRILL6,700
1988-10-2535258542-475-33920UNIVERSITY 31 #3TENNECO OIL CO.DRILL6,800
1988-10-2435258942-475-33919ESTES, E. W. #274CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL3,120
1988-10-1935202842-475-10463GREEN, KATE S. #2OAHE OIL COMPANYRECOMP7,915
1988-09-3035174242-475-33918MILLER "38" #1PITTS ENERGY CO.DRILL5,200
1988-09-2335128842-475-33917BYRD-WOOD -A- #10BHP PETROLEUM (AMERICAS) INC.DRILL2,550
1988-09-1435114442-475-10874ESTES, E. W. #204CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.RENTR2,740
1988-09-1435114242-475-10759ESTES, E. W. #198CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.RENTR2,725
1988-08-2535053342-475-33916HILL & HILL #4MARALO, INC.DRILL3,000
1988-08-2535049142-475-32288FULLER -125- #2SOUTHWEST ROYALTIES, INC.RENTR5,750
1988-08-1635009042-475-33915BLACK, C. M. #1AMTEX ENERGYDRILL7,250
1988-08-1135006142-475-33914BUCKLES #6MARTIN - B.G.DRILL2,800
1988-08-0834975442-475-00511CRAWAR FIELD UNIT #F 6CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.RECOMP8,300
1988-07-2734935142-475-04383YORK, J. F. #1GCHEVRON U. S. A. INC.RECOMP13,704
1988-07-2734931542-475-33913SEALY SMITH FOUNDATION #326SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.DRILL5,400
1988-07-2734931442-475-33912SEALY SMITH FOUNDATION #325SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.DRILL5,400
1988-07-2734931442-475-33912SEALY SMITH FOUNDATION #325SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.DRILL5,900
1988-07-2734931342-475-33911SEALY SMITH FOUNDATION #324SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.DRILL5,400
1988-07-2734931242-475-33910SEALY SMITH FOUNDATION #323SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.DRILL5,400
1988-07-2734931242-475-33910SEALY SMITH FOUNDATION #323SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.DRILL5,900
1988-07-2734931142-475-33909SEALY SMITH FOUNDATION #322SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.DRILL5,400
1988-07-1334878342-475-33908STATE OF TEXAS "C" #188STEVENS & TULL, INC.DRILL2,800
1988-07-0734850542-475-33907KELLEY #1PITTS ENERGY CO.DRILL6,700
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Ward County.