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 17 permits a month over the trailing 90 days (51 total, up 82% on the prior quarter). 3 were issued in the past week. 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

9

Operators (30d)

3

Latest Permit

2026-07-23

All Time

11,485

11,485 permits
ISSUEDPERMITAPILEASEOPERATORTYPEDEPTHHZ
2026-04-2891475142-475-39052JIM ED UNIT #5JETTA OPERATING COMPANY, INC.DRILL7,500
2026-04-2491504242-475-39065BRICK YARD 27-38 #1HPINON OPERATING II, LLCDRILL12,000Y
2026-04-1791471942-475-39048SCOTT, F.H. -33- #7JETTA OPERATING COMPANY, INC.DRILL6,650
2026-04-1691471842-475-39056BARSTOW -9- #7JETTA OPERATING COMPANY, INC.DRILL7,500
2026-04-1691471742-475-39049BARSTOW -9- #6JETTA OPERATING COMPANY, INC.DRILL7,500
2026-04-1691473442-475-39057BARSTOW -9- #5JETTA OPERATING COMPANY, INC.DRILL6,500
2026-04-1591472042-475-39054UNIVERSITY 16-31A #1HXTO ENERGY INC.DRILL13,100Y
2026-04-1591472642-475-39055J. F. PATTEE ET AL UNIT #5JETTA OPERATING COMPANY, INC.DRILL7,500
2026-04-1391471442-475-39047BARSTOW 27 #9JETTA OPERATING COMPANY, INC.DRILL7,500
2026-04-1091466442-475-39046STATE OF TEXAS -DC- #13JETTA OPERATING COMPANY, INC.DRILL7,550
2026-04-1091466342-475-39045STATE OF TEXAS -DC- #12JETTA OPERATING COMPANY, INC.DRILL7,550
2026-04-1091448842-475-39042UL AIR FORCE F #6ACRESCENT ENERGY OPERATING, LLCDRILL12,500Y
2026-04-1091455142-475-39044UL AIR FORCE D #4TBCRESCENT ENERGY OPERATING, LLCDRILL11,750Y
2026-04-0991461442-475-30228PYOTE MONITOR #12XTO ENERGY INC.RECLASS13,495
2026-04-0991454942-475-39043UL AIR FORCE H #8FBCRESCENT ENERGY OPERATING, LLCDRILL11,750Y
2026-04-0191438742-475-35601JIM ED UNIT #2JETTA OPERATING COMPANY, INC.FLD-XFR6,552
2026-03-3191438642-475-33861JIM ED UNIT #1JETTA OPERATING COMPANY, INC.FLD-XFR6,501
2026-03-1291402442-475-39041EAST ELUSIVE JAZZ 167-168 #6HAMANTI TARKA PERMIAN OP, LLCDRILL11,850Y
2026-03-1291402342-475-39040EAST ELUSIVE JAZZ 167-168 #5HAMANTI TARKA PERMIAN OP, LLCDRILL11,850Y
2026-03-1291402242-475-39039EAST ELUSIVE JAZZ 167-168 #4HAMANTI TARKA PERMIAN OP, LLCDRILL11,850Y
2026-03-1291402142-475-39038WEST ELUSIVE JAZZ 167-168 #3HAMANTI TARKA PERMIAN OP, LLCDRILL11,850Y
2026-03-1291402442-475-39041EAST ELUSIVE JAZZ 167-168 #6HAMANTI TARKA PERMIAN OP, LLCDRILL11,850Y
2026-03-1291402342-475-39040EAST ELUSIVE JAZZ 167-168 #5HAMANTI TARKA PERMIAN OP, LLCDRILL11,850Y
2026-03-1291402242-475-39039EAST ELUSIVE JAZZ 167-168 #4HAMANTI TARKA PERMIAN OP, LLCDRILL11,850Y
2026-03-0291171142-475-37248CORBETS A5 #16HAPACHE CORPORATIONRECOMP11,599Y
2026-02-1091336442-475-39037UL ROY R 35-4-13 #10BSAPACHE CORPORATIONDRILL9,800Y
2026-02-1091336342-475-39036UL ROY Q 35-4-13 #9BSAPACHE CORPORATIONDRILL9,800Y
2026-01-3091302542-475-39034DUNAGAN WEST SWD #1PILOT WATER GATH DELAWARE LLCDRILL8,300
2026-01-3091302442-475-39035DUNAGAN EAST SWD #2PILOT WATER GATH DELAWARE LLCDRILL8,300
2026-01-1491236842-475-39029UL ROY P 35-4-13 #8HAPACHE CORPORATIONDRILL12,000Y
2026-01-1491236742-475-39028UL ROY N 35-4-13 #6HAPACHE CORPORATIONDRILL12,000Y
2026-01-1491236642-475-39027UL ROY M 35-4-13 #5HAPACHE CORPORATIONDRILL12,000Y
2026-01-1491236542-475-39026UL ROY K 35-4-13 #3HAPACHE CORPORATIONDRILL12,000Y
2026-01-1391236442-475-39022UL ROY O 35-4-13 #7BSAPACHE CORPORATIONDRILL11,000Y
2026-01-1391236442-475-39022UL ROY O 35-4-13 #7BSAPACHE CORPORATIONDRILL10,900Y
2026-01-1391234442-475-39023UL ROY I 35-4-13 #1BSAPACHE CORPORATIONDRILL9,800Y
2026-01-1291236342-475-39025UL ROY L 35-4-13 #4BSAPACHE CORPORATIONDRILL9,800Y
2026-01-1291236342-475-39025UL ROY L 35-4-13 #4BSAPACHE CORPORATIONDRILL9,800Y
2026-01-1291236242-475-39024UL ROY J 35-4-13 #2BSAPACHE CORPORATIONDRILL10,900Y
2026-01-1291124242-475-31998EDWARDS, JACK -K- #2PITTS ENERGY CO.RECOMP5,400
2025-12-3191247942-475-39031UL AIR FORCE E #5ACRESCENT ENERGY OPERATING, LLCDRILL12,500Y
2025-12-3191247942-475-39031UL AIR FORCE #5AVITAL ENERGY, INC.DRILL12,500Y
2025-12-2991248242-475-39033UL AIR FORCE G #7FBCRESCENT ENERGY OPERATING, LLCDRILL11,750Y
2025-12-2991248042-475-39032UL AIR FORCE C #3TBCRESCENT ENERGY OPERATING, LLCDRILL11,750Y
2025-12-2991247842-475-39030UL AIR FORCE A #1BCRESCENT ENERGY OPERATING, LLCDRILL12,500Y
2025-12-2991248242-475-39033UL AIR FORCE #7FBVITAL ENERGY, INC.DRILL10,500Y
2025-12-2991248042-475-39032UL AIR FORCE #3TBVITAL ENERGY, INC.DRILL11,750Y
2025-12-2991247842-475-39030UL AIR FORCE #1BVITAL ENERGY, INC.DRILL12,500Y
2025-12-0291127342-475-39018DIRE WOLF H #11BVITAL ENERGY, INC.DRILL13,000Y
2025-12-0291127242-475-39017DIRE WOLF G #10AVITAL ENERGY, INC.DRILL12,000Y
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Ward County.