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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
1985-06-1027731442-475-33641ESTES, E. W. #269GULF OIL CORP.DRILL3,400
1985-06-0427686142-475-33507YORK #2TCOASTAL OIL & GAS CORPORATIONRECOMP8,975
1985-05-3027645742-475-00225UNIVERSITY 16-12 "B" #2SOUTHLAND ROYALTY COMPANYRECOMP2,912
1985-05-2927626442-475-33637GADDIE #1BLAIR, JACK N.DRILL5,000
1985-05-2927627042-475-33638GADDIE #2BLAIR, JACK N.DRILL5,000
1985-05-2027551142-475-03918JOHNSON -B- #18BASS ENTERPRISES PRODUCTION CO.OTHER2,700
1985-05-2027568842-475-33636ELLIOTT #1DRACO ENERGYDRILL7,200
1985-05-1627537942-475-33635KREPS, W. E. ESTATE #5EXXON CORP.DRILL2,600
1985-05-1627510742-475-33632UNIVERSITY WICKETT "B" #14DAMSON OIL CORP.DRILL3,100
1985-05-1427510842-475-33633JAMES #1PERMIAN RESOURCES, INC.DRILL8,300
1985-05-1427512542-475-33634WORSHAM "42" #4BENNETT, M. BRAD INC.DRILL5,000
1985-05-1327474642-475-33631FYRN #1BRANDENBURG BROS. OIL & GRAVELDRILL2,250
1985-05-0827432542-475-30703UNIVERSITY "10-18" B #3TEXACO INC.OTHER6,500
1985-05-0727441842-475-04999UNIVERSITY "A" #2MR OIL COMPANYOTHER3,100
1985-05-0727460742-475-33630HARDAGE & WILSON #1KCOASTAL OIL & GAS CORPORATIONDRILL9,400
1985-05-0727441942-475-34025HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSN. #1358GULF OIL CORP.DRILL3,700
1985-05-0727448042-475-33629HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSN. #1436GULF OIL CORP.DRILL3,100
1985-05-0627429442-475-33627MATHEWS #2BLAIR, JACK N.DRILL5,000
1985-05-0327412142-475-33626CARR AND SMITH #4MR OIL COMPANYDRILL2,500
1985-05-0227387742-475-33625HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSN. #1435GULF OIL CORP.DRILL3,550
1985-05-0127382742-475-33624COX, L. B. #4MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC.DRILL5,200
1985-04-3027362042-475-03440MONROE #5WILLIAMS OIL COMPANYOTHER2,575
1985-04-2627376942-475-33622GORDON, A. B. #3090MR OIL COMPANYDRILL3,100
1985-04-2627378542-475-33623GORDON, A. B. #3089MR OIL COMPANYDRILL3,100
1985-04-2527328742-475-33619WILSON #1ALPS OIL COMPANYDRILL7,200
1985-04-2427312142-475-33618HERRING #2ALPS OIL COMPANYDRILL7,100
1985-04-2327297042-475-33617DELTA QUEEN #1THREE-B OIL COMPANY, THEDRILL10,320
1985-04-1827280342-475-33616WURTZ #1ALPS OIL COMPANYDRILL7,100
1985-04-1727273542-475-33614O BRIEN, G. W. ET AL #1504GULF OIL CORP.DRILL3,600
1985-04-1727273642-475-33615O'BRIEN, G. W. ET AL #1503WIGULF OIL CORP.DRILL3,600
1985-04-1727273642-475-33615O'BRIEN, G. W. ET AL #1503CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL4,000
1985-04-1727273242-475-33612EDWARDS, J. H. ET AL "D" #5GULF OIL CORP.DRILL7,100
1985-04-1727273342-475-33613ESTES, E. W. #270GULF OIL CORP.DRILL3,400
1985-04-1027179742-475-33611AMOCO CRAWARD #2HIGHLAND PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL3,660
1985-04-0227153142-475-33610UNIVERSITY WICKETT "B" #6XDAMSON OIL CORP.DRILL3,100
1985-03-2827079142-475-33609WRISTEN BROTHERS #100GULF OIL CORP.DRILL4,500
1985-03-2627066542-475-33249WALKER, P. ET AL #6GULF OIL CORP.DRILL7,150
1985-03-2027004542-475-33608THORNTON "A" #1TXO PRODUCTION CORP.DRILL12,800
1985-03-1526960242-475-30551WEST CAPRITO UNIT #2MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC.RECOMP18,586
1985-03-1527033942-475-33247MCDANIEL, LOIS #2GULF OIL CORP.DRILL7,150
1985-03-1526973242-475-33980HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSN. #1431GULF OIL CORP.DRILL3,700
1985-03-1226913942-475-33606BUSH-EXXON #5SPECTRUM 7 EXPLORATION COMPANYDRILL2,500
1985-03-1126903342-475-33602TEX. COTTON INDS. "C" #6MURPHREE PRODUCTIONDRILL2,100
1985-03-0826911242-475-31723WILSON, NED ET AL #7CONOCO INC.RECOMP6,450
1985-03-0826911342-475-33507YORK #2TCOASTAL OIL & GAS CORPORATIONRECOMP8,975
1985-03-0826912042-475-00132WILSON, NED ET AL #1CONOCO INC.RECOMP5,240
1985-03-0826898442-475-33604BENNETT #185GRAHAM, BILL J. OIL & GASDRILL2,700
1985-03-0726874242-475-33493ADAMS, LUCY #1GCHEVRON U. S. A. INC.RECOMP5,120
1985-03-0626868942-475-33602TEX. COTTON INDS. "C" #6MURPHREE PRODUCTIONDRILL2,100
1985-03-0626877942-475-33603MCFARLAND, I. B. #20MR OIL COMPANYDRILL2,775
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Ward County.