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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 11 permits a month over the trailing 90 days (34 total, down 21% 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
1986-01-1629567442-475-33725DURGIN, D. B. SEC 15 #93QCHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL3,500
1986-01-1329509642-475-33722HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSOCIATION #1450CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL9,500
1986-01-0929496142-475-33720HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSOCIATION #1453CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL9,500
1986-01-0929493042-475-33719HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSOCIATION #1454CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL9,500
1986-01-0829509542-475-33721HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSOCIATION #1451CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL9,500
1986-01-0629437242-475-33717BARKER #1SPERMIAN RESOURCES, INC.DRILL4,550
1985-12-3029369742-475-33716DURGIN, D. B. SEC. 15 #92QCHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL3,500
1985-12-3029369542-475-33715DURGIN, D. B. SEC. 15 #94QCHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL3,500
1985-12-3029425942-475-04414DURGIN, D. B. SEC. 15 #68QCHEVRON U. S. A. INC.RECOMP3,600
1985-12-2729462542-475-33718AMERICAS #1THREE-B OIL COMPANY, THEDRILL10,500
1985-12-2329357642-475-33713HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSOCIATION #1452CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL9,500
1985-12-2329357842-475-33714HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSOCIATION #1449CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL9,700
1985-12-2029331842-475-33712DURGIN, D. B. SEC. 15 #91QCHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL3,500
1985-12-1929334442-475-10260MONROE #12WILLIAMS OIL COMPANYOTHER2,500
1985-12-1829320542-475-33710POSTELLE, J. F. #12AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL7,200
1985-12-1829314242-475-33709HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSN. #1444CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL9,700
1985-12-1729309142-475-33708CRAWAR FIELD UNIT #26CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL3,950
1985-12-1329267842-475-33707TEXACO SEALY-SMITH #1FASKEN, DAVIDDRILL10,200
1985-12-1129248742-475-30869EXXON FEE "N" #1O. H. B. INC.RECOMP9,690
1985-12-0929214642-475-33706GORDON, A. B. #3083MR OIL COMPANYDRILL3,100
1985-12-0529181642-475-32412CHINA LAKE "206" #1UNION TEXAS PETROLEUM CORP.RECOMP17,500
1985-11-2629130642-475-33704O'BRIEN, G. W. ET AL #1530CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL3,550
1985-11-2629190342-475-33705UNIVERSITY 9-18 "A" #1TEXACO PRODUCING INC.DRILL6,850
1985-11-2229093742-475-33699CROCKETT ESTATE SEC 37 #1MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC.DRILL5,100
1985-11-2229126142-475-33702UNIVERSITY 10-18 "B" #7TEXACO PRODUCING INC.DRILL6,850
1985-11-2229126242-475-33703UNIVERSITY 10-18 "B" #6TEXACO PRODUCING INC.DRILL6,850
1985-11-2229125742-475-33701HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSN. #1443CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL9,700
1985-11-2229079142-475-33698BRANDENBURG "B" #2WTG EXPLORATION, INC.DRILL10,200
1985-11-2029110342-475-33700GORDON, A. B. #3084MR OIL COMPANYDRILL3,100
1985-11-1429043942-475-33697HERD #1ALPS OIL COMPANYDRILL7,200
1985-11-1328986342-475-33696GURNEY, R. L. "A" #1ARCO OIL & GAS CO.DRILL5,200
1985-11-1328988142-475-04320WRISTEN BROS. "A" #23WFOUR BOY OIL CO.DRILL2,700
1985-11-0828965042-475-33695KAUFMAN #1CREDO-UGLAND COMPANYDRILL2,600
1985-11-0728945142-475-33694COLES, OTIS #1THREE-B OIL COMPANY, THEDRILL10,500
1985-11-0628934742-475-33693SOUTH MONAHANS QUEEN UNIT #J2PHILLIPS PETROLEUM COMPANYDRILL3,523
1985-11-0428897242-475-35129O'BRIEN, G. W. ET AL #1511CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL3,550
1985-11-0128892242-475-33691ESTES, E. W. #271RCHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL5,500
1985-10-2928898242-475-33692TEX. COTTON INDS. "D" #6MURPHREE PRODUCTIONDRILL2,100
1985-10-2828853142-475-33690MCDONALD UNIT #12BWALSH & WATTS, INC.DRILL3,200
1985-10-2528844542-475-33689SCHENECKER TRUST #3BLAIR, JACK N.DRILL5,000
1985-10-2528837142-475-33688DURGIN, D. B. SEC. 15 #1QCHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL3,500
1985-10-2228822142-475-33687BUSH-EXXON #7SPECTRUM 7 EXPLORATION COMPANYDRILL2,500
1985-10-2128811142-475-03441MONROE #7WILLIAMS OIL COMPANYOTHER2,570
1985-10-1828805242-475-33685T. B. PRUETT ET AL GAS UNIT #9CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL5,500
1985-10-1828805042-475-33684WALKER, P. ET AL #7CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL7,250
1985-10-1828805442-475-33686MCDONALD UNIT #11BWALSH & WATTS, INC.DRILL3,200
1985-10-1828799042-475-33683O'BRIEN, G. W. ET AL #1519CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL9,700
1985-10-1628789042-475-33682BERTNER, GUS #11MURPHREE PRODUCTIONDRILL2,100
1985-10-1528783842-475-03443MONROE #9WILLIAMS OIL COMPANYOTHER2,600
1985-10-0128617842-475-03448REYNOLDS, J. S. #1THREE-B OIL COMPANY, THEOTHER2,550
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Ward County.