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
1984-08-1324809042-475-33473HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSN #1381WIGULF OIL CORP.DRILL3,600
1984-08-1324809442-475-33475HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSN. #1372WIGULF OIL CORP.DRILL3,600
1984-08-1324809242-475-33474HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSN. #1384WIGULF OIL CORP.DRILL3,600
1984-08-0924771942-475-33461O BRIEN, G. W. ET AL #1481WIGULF OIL CORP.DRILL3,600
1984-08-0924772842-475-33467HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSN #1373WIGULF OIL CORP.DRILL3,600
1984-08-0924772642-475-33466HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSN. #1382WIGULF OIL CORP.DRILL3,600
1984-08-0924772542-475-33465O BRIEN, G. W. ET AL #1477WIGULF OIL CORP.DRILL3,600
1984-08-0924772042-475-33462O BRIEN, G. W. ET AL #1478WIGULF OIL CORP.DRILL3,600
1984-08-0924772142-475-33463O BRIEN, G. W. ET AL #1479WIGULF OIL CORP.DRILL3,600
1984-08-0924772242-475-33464O BRIEN, G. W. ET AL #1480WIGULF OIL CORP.DRILL3,600
1984-08-0924771742-475-33460O BRIEN, G. W. ET AL #1482WIGULF OIL CORP.DRILL3,600
1984-08-0924771642-475-33459O BRIEN, G. W. ET AL #1483WIGULF OIL CORP.DRILL3,600
1984-08-0924771542-475-33458O BRIEN, G. W. ET AL #1484WIGULF OIL CORP.DRILL3,600
1984-08-0924771342-475-33457O BRIEN, G. W. ET AL #1485WIGULF OIL CORP.DRILL3,600
1984-08-0924774542-475-33468O BRIEN, G. W. ET AL #1486WIGULF OIL CORP.DRILL3,600
1984-08-0924774642-475-33469O BRIEN, G. W. ET AL #1487WIGULF OIL CORP.DRILL3,600
1984-08-0924774842-475-33470O BRIEN, G. W. ET AL #1488WIGULF OIL CORP.DRILL3,600
1984-08-0924775142-475-33472O BRIEN, G. W. ET AL #1490WIGULF OIL CORP.DRILL3,600
1984-08-0924774942-475-33471O BRIEN, G. W. ET AL #1489WIGULF OIL CORP.DRILL3,600
1984-08-0724747142-475-11086O BRIEN, G. W. ET AL #990GULF OIL CORP.RECOMP5,211
1984-08-0624739442-475-33450HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSN. #1383WIGULF OIL CORP.DRILL3,600
1984-08-0624739542-475-33451HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSN. #1377WIGULF OIL CORP.DRILL3,600
1984-08-0624739642-475-33452HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSN. #1376WIGULF OIL CORP.DRILL3,600
1984-08-0624739742-475-33453HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSN. #1375WIGULF OIL CORP.DRILL3,600
1984-08-0624739842-475-33454HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSN. #1374WIGULF OIL CORP.DRILL3,600
1984-08-0624739942-475-33455HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSN. #1370WIGULF OIL CORP.DRILL3,600
1984-08-0624743642-475-33456HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSN. #1369WIGULF OIL CORP.DRILL3,600
1984-08-0624739242-475-33448HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSN. #1380WIGULF OIL CORP.DRILL3,600
1984-08-0624739342-475-33449HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSN. #1379WIGULF OIL CORP.DRILL3,600
1984-08-0324724542-475-33447EXXON FEE #1PECOS OPERATORS, INC.DRILL3,200
1984-08-0224715042-475-33311O BRIEN, G. W. ET AL #1470GULF OIL CORP.DRILL3,600
1984-07-3124693042-475-33446MCDONALD-29-UNIT #5014THREE-B OIL COMPANY, THEDRILL3,000
1984-07-3024658042-475-33445STATE GAS UNIT "B" #9TEXACO INC.DRILL6,600
1984-07-3024657742-475-33444STATE GAS UNIT "B" #8TEXACO INC.DRILL6,600
1984-07-2724647942-475-33443KUGLE #10ARMADILLO OIL COMPANYDRILL210
1984-07-2724640042-475-33442REYNOLDS, J. S. #4B&F COMPANYDRILL2,700
1984-07-2524615642-475-33240YORK, J. F. #60GCHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL4,900
1984-07-2524892142-475-33428STATE "XV" #7GULF OIL CORP.DRILL7,050
1984-07-2524605342-475-30519ESTES, E. W. #244GULF OIL CORP.RECOMP9,300
1984-07-2524618842-475-01231ESTES, E. W. #166GULF OIL CORP.RECOMP14,100
1984-07-2524619142-475-02070HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSN #171GULF OIL CORP.DRILL2,786
1984-07-2524808742-475-33193MONROE, CYNTHIA #5MID-AMERICA PETROLEUM, INC.DRILL5,000
1984-07-2524881142-475-33404AVARY #17WILLIAMS, CLAYTON W., JR.DRILL6,900
1984-07-2424583842-475-31588T. B. PRUETT ET AL GAS UNIT #4GULF OIL CORP.RECOMP19,275
1984-07-2424680142-475-33434ESTES, W. A. #120GULF OIL CORP.DRILL4,150
1984-07-2424583742-475-31702CADENHEAD, J. W. #2GULF OIL CORP.RECOMP17,990
1984-07-2024565742-475-33435T. B. PRUETT ET AL GAS UNIT #7CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL5,600
1984-07-2024566942-475-33437T. B. PRUETT ET AL, GAS UNIT #9GULF OIL CORP.DRILL11,600
1984-07-2024566842-475-33436T. B. PRUETT ET AL, GAS UNIT #8GULF OIL CORP.DRILL11,600
1984-07-2024572142-475-33438HUNTER #1BENNETT, M. BRAD INC.DRILL5,000
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Ward County.