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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
1987-10-0933708942-475-33827BLAIR, A. #21THREE-B OIL COMPANY, THEDRILL2,500
1987-10-0933708842-475-33831BLAIR, A. #22THREE-B OIL COMPANY, THEDRILL2,500
1987-10-0933653942-475-33822SAM #3SUNSET ENERGY OF TEXAS, INC.DRILL3,000
1987-10-0933653842-475-33821SAM #2SUNSET ENERGY OF TEXAS, INC.DRILL3,000
1987-10-0933653642-475-33820SAM #1SUNSET ENERGY OF TEXAS, INC.DRILL3,000
1987-10-0733696442-475-33826BENNETT #1PITTS ENERGY CO.DRILL5,300
1987-10-0633654042-475-33823SAM #8SUNSET ENERGY OF TEXAS, INC.DRILL3,000
1987-09-3033668242-475-33825POSTELLE, J. F. #14AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL7,300
1987-09-2933654142-475-33824DOANE #9SUNSET ENERGY OF TEXAS, INC.DRILL2,800
1987-09-2533537642-475-33818BUCKLES #3XMARTIN - B.G.DRILL2,800
1987-09-0833545542-475-33819SEALY, GEORGE "J" #2MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC.DRILL3,500
1987-09-0833499142-475-33806REYNOLDS, J. S. #7MURPHREE PRODUCTIONDRILL2,000
1987-09-0833499042-475-33807REYNOLDS, J. S. #8MURPHREE PRODUCTIONDRILL2,000
1987-09-0333529542-475-33633JAMES #1BERRY, O. H.RECOMP2,700
1987-08-2533496642-475-33816SEALY SMITH FOUNDATION #298SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.DRILL5,400
1987-08-2533496542-475-33815SEALY SMITH FOUNDATION #297SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.DRILL5,400
1987-08-2533496442-475-33814SEALY SMITH FOUNDATION #296SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.DRILL5,400
1987-08-2533496442-475-33814SEALY SMITH FOUNDATION #296SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.DRILL5,400
1987-08-2533496242-475-33817SEALY SMITH FOUNDATION #295SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.DRILL5,400
1987-08-2533496142-475-33813SEALY SMITH FOUNDATION #294SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.DRILL5,400
1987-08-2533496042-475-33812SEALY SMITH FOUNDATION #293SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.DRILL5,400
1987-08-2533495942-475-33811SEALY SMITH FOUNDATION #292SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.DRILL5,400
1987-08-2533495742-475-33810SEALY SMITH FOUNDATION #290SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.DRILL5,400
1987-08-1933466342-475-33805MARSTON, E. J. ESTATE C #4CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL3,550
1987-08-1333430542-475-33804REUSS, G. T. #2SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.DRILL7,200
1987-08-1333430342-475-33803REUSS, G. T. #3SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.DRILL7,200
1987-08-1333430342-475-33803REUSS, G. T. #3SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.DRILL7,200
1987-08-1333425742-475-33802NICHOLS #1PITTS ENERGY CO.DRILL6,700
1987-08-0733406642-475-33801DOANE #6SUNSET ENERGY OF TEXAS, INC.DRILL3,000
1987-08-0733406542-475-33800DOANE #5SUNSET ENERGY OF TEXAS, INC.DRILL3,000
1987-08-0633392242-475-32114HOWE-STATE #2EXXON CORP.RECOMP12,450
1987-08-0533399542-475-33799SEALY SMITH FOUNDATION #291SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.DRILL5,400
1987-08-0533399442-475-33798SEALY SMITH FOUNDATION #289SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.DRILL5,400
1987-08-0333376942-475-304417201 JV-S BLOCK 16 #1BTA OIL PRODUCERSRECOMP16,890
1987-08-0333376742-475-30311EDWARDS, J. H. ESTATE "D" #2EP OPERATING COMPANYRECOMP10,305
1987-07-3033369242-475-33797EDWARDS, C. W. ET AL #13CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL5,900
1987-07-2733335942-475-33796BUCKLES #3MARTIN - B.G.DRILL2,800
1987-07-0933253542-475-33791SEALY & SMITH 96 #1HOUGHTON OIL & GAS, INC.DRILL5,700
1987-07-0933253542-475-33791SEALY & SMITH 96 #1HOUGHTON OIL & GAS, INC.DRILL5,700
1987-07-0733254342-475-33795MORRISON, H. B. -A- #4SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.DRILL6,700
1987-07-0733254342-475-33795MORRISON, H. B. -A- #4SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.DRILL7,200
1987-07-0733254242-475-33794MORRISON, H. B. -A- #3SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.DRILL7,200
1987-07-0733254242-475-33794MORRISON, H. B. -A- #3SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.DRILL7,200
1987-07-0733254142-475-33793BLACK, P. H. ET AL #2SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.DRILL6,700
1987-07-0733254142-475-33793BLACK, P. H. ET AL #2SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.DRILL6,700
1987-07-0733254042-475-33792BLACK, P. H. ET AL #1SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.DRILL6,700
1987-07-0733254042-475-33792BLACK, P. H. ET AL #1SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.DRILL6,700
1987-06-2933228242-475-30699UNIVERSITY 'M' #1O. H. M. OPERATINGRECOMP12,000
1987-06-2933216442-475-33790MONAHANS SWD #1DLEE PRODUCTION CO.DRILL5,000
1987-06-2533182042-475-33786DOANE #2SUNSET ENERGY OF TEXAS, INC.DRILL3,000
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Ward County.