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
1984-07-1824532642-475-33433ADOBE #7BENNETT, M. BRAD INC.DRILL5,100
1984-07-1324501642-475-32738THORNTON #1ALPS OIL COMPANYOTHER7,000
1984-07-1324502442-475-33431DORR #27MR OIL COMPANYDRILL3,000
1984-07-1324502542-475-33432DORR #28MR OIL COMPANYDRILL3,000
1984-07-1324502342-475-33430DORR #25KENNEDY & CHANEYDRILL3,000
1984-07-1024476942-475-32026STATE OF TEXAS "DL" #2TEXACO INC.RECOMP6,750
1984-07-0324377942-475-33429GORDON, A. B. #3086MR OIL COMPANYDRILL3,100
1984-07-0224363642-475-33428STATE "XV" #7GULF OIL CORP.DRILL7,050
1984-07-0224363542-475-33427STATE "XV" #8GULF OIL CORP.DRILL7,050
1984-07-0224386942-475-31680UNIVERSITY "10-18" #4GETTY OIL CO.RECOMP15,070
1984-06-2624324542-475-33426GORDON, A. B. #3085MR OIL COMPANYDRILL3,100
1984-06-2024270342-475-33424JOHNSON -A- #22BASS ENTERPRISES PRODUCTION CO.DRILL3,200
1984-06-2024271242-475-33425JOHNSON -A- #23BASS ENTERPRISES PRODUCTION CO.DRILL3,200
1984-06-1824229642-475-33423EDWARDS LUMBER B #1EXXON CORP.DRILL6,900
1984-06-1524388842-475-33420THOMPSON ESTATE "A" #9WILLIAMS, CLAYTON W., JR.DRILL6,900
1984-06-0424097742-475-33422YORK #1COASTAL OIL & GAS CORPORATIONDRILL9,000
1984-06-0424093842-475-33421WORSHAM "42" #2BENNETT, M. BRAD INC.DRILL5,150
1984-06-0124080842-475-10269O BRIEN, G. W. ET AL #1288GULF OIL CORP.DRILL3,500
1984-05-2524013442-475-33418KUGLE #9ARMADILLO OIL COMPANYDRILL2,100
1984-05-2424014742-475-33419TWOFREDS (DELAWARE) FIELD UNIT #5010HNG FOSSIL FUELS COMPANYDRILL5,000
1984-05-2223961942-475-33405O BRIEN, G. W. ET AL #1419GULF OIL CORP.DRILL3,600
1984-05-2223962042-475-33406O BRIEN, G. W. ET AL #1417GULF OIL CORP.DRILL3,600
1984-05-2223963042-475-33413O BRIEN, G. W. ET AL #1385WIGULF OIL CORP.DRILL3,600
1984-05-2223962942-475-33412O BRIEN, G. W. ET AL #1387WIGULF OIL CORP.DRILL3,600
1984-05-2223961042-475-33401O BRIEN, G. W. ET AL #1422WIGULF OIL CORP.DRILL3,600
1984-05-2223962742-475-33411O BRIEN, G. W. ET AL #1418WIGULF OIL CORP.DRILL3,600
1984-05-2223962642-475-33410O BRIEN, G. W. ET AL #1403WIGULF OIL CORP.DRILL3,600
1984-05-2223962542-475-33409O BRIEN, G. W. ET AL #1401WIGULF OIL CORP.DRILL3,600
1984-05-2223962342-475-33408O BRIEN, G. W. ET AL #1400WIGULF OIL CORP.DRILL3,600
1984-05-2223962142-475-33407O BRIEN, G. W. ET AL #1424WIGULF OIL CORP.DRILL3,600
1984-05-2223963942-475-33415MONROE, CYNTHIA "A" #5MID-AMERICA PETROLEUM, INC.DRILL5,000
1984-05-2223965242-475-33417O BRIEN, G. W. ET AL #1426WIGULF OIL CORP.DRILL3,600
1984-05-2223965042-475-33416O BRIEN, G. W. ET AL #1428WIGULF OIL CORP.DRILL3,600
1984-05-2223963242-475-33414O BRIEN, G. W. ET AL #1430WIGULF OIL CORP.DRILL3,600
1984-05-2223961542-475-33402O BRIEN, G. W. ET AL #1432WIGULF OIL CORP.DRILL3,600
1984-05-2223961642-475-33403O BRIEN, G. W. ET AL #1434WIGULF OIL CORP.DRILL3,600
1984-05-2224098242-475-33335THOMPSON ESTATE "A" #10WILLIAMS, CLAYTON W., JR.DRILL6,900
1984-05-2124095342-475-33386O'BRIEN, G. W. ET AL #1471GULF OIL CORP.DRILL3,600
1984-05-2124095642-475-33392O'BRIEN, G. W. ET AL #1368GULF OIL CORP.DRILL3,600
1984-05-2124095942-475-33391O'BRIEN, G. W. ET AL #1365GULF OIL CORP.DRILL3,600
1984-05-2124094642-475-33390O'BRIEN, G. W. ET AL #1363GULF OIL CORP.DRILL3,600
1984-05-2124095042-475-33389O'BRIEN G. W. ET AL #1362GULF OIL CORP.DRILL3,600
1984-05-2124096242-475-33388O'BRIEN, G. W. ET AL #1355GULF OIL CORP.DRILL3,600
1984-05-2124096342-475-33387O'BRIEN, G. W. ET AL #1354GULF OIL CORP.DRILL3,600
1984-05-2123945742-475-33393SHELL #4BENNETT, M. BRAD INC.DRILL5,100
1984-05-1823992042-475-33396O BRIEN, G. W. ET AL #1353GULF OIL CORP.DRILL3,600
1984-05-1823991842-475-33397O BRIEN, G. W. ET AL #1352GULF OIL CORP.DRILL3,600
1984-05-1824005542-475-33399O BRIEN, G. W. ET AL #1350GULF OIL CORP.DRILL3,600
1984-05-1824005342-475-33400O BRIEN, G. W. ET AL #1348GULF OIL CORP.DRILL3,600
1984-05-1823992242-475-33394O BRIEN, G. W. ET AL #1347GULF OIL CORP.DRILL3,600
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Ward County.