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Ward County Drilling Permits

Every permit issued by the Texas Railroad Commission in Ward County — updated daily, data through 2026-09-18.

Ward County permitting is running 12 permits a month over the trailing 90 days (35 total, down 44% on the prior quarter). 1 was issued in the past week. PITTS ENERGY CO. leads with 23 permits in the past 12 months, one of 22 operators active in the county.

Last 30 Days

14

Operators (30d)

4

Latest Permit

2026-09-18

All Time

11,518

11,518 permits
ISSUEDPERMITAPILEASEOPERATORTYPEDEPTHHZ
1984-04-2323628042-475-33268O BRIEN, G. W. ET AL #1382GULF OIL CORP.DRILL3,600
1984-04-2323638942-475-33267U. S. NATIONAL #2SUPERIOR OIL COMPANY, THEDRILL19,250
1984-04-2023638142-475-33282SEALY ESTATE "C" #2AM-T PETROLEUM, INC.DRILL3,200
1984-04-1723584942-475-33264O BRIEN, G. W. ET AL #1339GULF OIL CORP.DRILL3,600
1984-04-1723585042-475-33265O BRIEN, G. W. ET AL #1414GULF OIL CORP.DRILL3,600
1984-04-1723585142-475-33266O BRIEN, G. W. ET AL #1412GULF OIL CORP.DRILL3,600
1984-04-1323551342-475-33256SEALY SMITH FOUNDATION #229SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.DRILL5,400
1984-04-1323554642-475-33261SEALY SMITH FOUNDATION #225SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.DRILL5,400
1984-04-1323554842-475-33263SEALY SMITH FOUNDATION #223SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.DRILL5,400
1984-04-1323554742-475-33262SEALY SMITH FOUNDATION #222SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.DRILL5,400
1984-04-1323551442-475-33257SEALY SMITH FOUNDATION #230SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.DRILL5,400
1984-04-1223552642-475-33260O BRIEN, G. W. ET AL #1409GULF OIL CORP.DRILL3,700
1984-04-1223552442-475-33259O BRIEN, G. W. ET AL #1388GULF OIL CORP.DRILL3,700
1984-04-1223543242-475-33253SEALY SMITH FOUNDATION #226SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.DRILL5,400
1984-04-1223543642-475-33255SEALY SMITH FOUNDATION #224SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.DRILL5,400
1984-04-1223543442-475-33254SEALY SMITH FOUNDATION #227SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.DRILL5,400
1984-04-1223532142-475-33249WALKER, P. ET AL #6GULF OIL CORP.DRILL7,150
1984-04-1123507142-475-33248JOHNSON, C. M. & D. L. #5MANNING, JACKDRILL2,350
1984-04-1023500242-475-33247MCDANIEL, LOIS #2GULF OIL CORP.DRILL7,150
1984-04-1023533242-475-33250SEALY SMITH FOUNDATION #232SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.DRILL5,400
1984-04-1023533342-475-33251SEALY SMITH FOUNDATION #231SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.DRILL5,400
1984-04-1023533542-475-33252SEALY SMITH FOUNDATION #228SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.DRILL5,400
1984-04-0623662842-475-33108DE MOULIN "21" #1U. S. OPERATING, INC.DRILL12,800
1984-04-0423536642-475-33244HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSN. #1367GULF OIL CORP.DRILL9,300
1984-04-0423459842-475-33245SMITH, SEALY #1MILLWEE OIL, INC.DRILL3,300
1984-04-0423470942-475-33246UNIVERSITY 21-18 #2CITIES SERVICE OIL & GAS CORP.DRILL11,450
1984-03-2923392842-475-33240YORK J. F. #60 QCHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL4,719
1984-03-2923406342-475-33242JOHNSON -A- #21BASS ENTERPRISES PRODUCTION CO.DRILL3,175
1984-03-2923406442-475-33243JOHNSON -A- #20BASS ENTERPRISES PRODUCTION CO.DRILL3,175
1984-03-2923392942-475-33241ADAMS, LUCY #53CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL3,300
1984-03-2823559142-475-30579UNIVERSITY "9-18" #1GETTY OIL CO.RECOMP20,828
1984-03-2323332042-475-31792GULF #1EXXON CORP.RECOMP17,966
1984-03-2023313342-475-33238CLEMENTS #11N & O OIL CO.DRILL3,000
1984-03-2023299642-475-33237HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSN. #1366GULF OIL CORP.DRILL9,300
1984-03-1923273642-475-02068HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSN. #169GULF OIL CORP.DRILL2,756
1984-03-1623257242-475-33236MILLER, JOHN #7OAHE OIL COMPANYDRILL2,600
1984-03-1523245842-475-33234CARSON UNIT "A" #7SUPERIOR OIL COMPANY, THEDRILL5,400
1984-03-1523246042-475-33235CARSON UNIT "B" #5SUPERIOR OIL COMPANY, THEDRILL5,400
1984-03-1423242342-475-33233CARSON UNIT "A" #6SUPERIOR OIL COMPANY, THEDRILL5,400
1984-03-1223310042-475-33183UNIVERSITY "17-2" #1HNG OIL COMPANYDRILL13,000
1984-03-0923319942-475-33228O BRIEN, G. W. ET AL #1309GULF OIL CORP.DRILL3,700
1984-03-0923319642-475-33220O BRIEN, G. W. ET AL #1311GULF OIL CORP.DRILL3,700
1984-03-0923321442-475-33218O BRIEN, G. W. ET AL #1312GULF OIL CORP.DRILL3,700
1984-03-0923321042-475-33216O BRIEN, G. W. ET AL #1314GULF OIL CORP.DRILL3,700
1984-03-0923320342-475-33215O BRIEN, G. W. ET AL #1316GULF OIL CORP.DRILL3,700
1984-03-0923320042-475-33227O BRIEN, G. W. ET AL #1306GULF OIL CORP.DRILL3,700
1984-03-0923322442-475-33211O BRIEN, G. W. ET AL #1290GULF OIL CORP.DRILL3,700
1984-03-0923322942-475-33212O BRIEN, G. W. ET AL #1206GULF OIL CORP.DRILL3,400
1984-03-0823180542-475-33198HILL, PATRICK C. #2MID-AMERICA PETROLEUM, INC.DRILL5,000
1984-03-0623150542-475-33232ADOBE #6BENNETT, M. BRAD INC.DRILL4,900
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Ward County.