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 11 permits a month over the trailing 90 days (34 total, down 46% 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
1982-05-1016036342-475-326167513 JV-S SUN #6BTA OIL PRODUCERSDRILL3,000
1982-05-1016036242-475-326157513 JV-S SUN #5BTA OIL PRODUCERSDRILL3,000
1982-05-1016033142-475-32614THORNTON #4MONSANTO COMPANYDRILL6,800
1982-05-1016032442-475-32613SUTTON #1MONSANTO COMPANYDRILL6,800
1982-05-0716022742-475-32611PAYTON POOL YATES SAND UNIT #110THREE-B OIL COMPANY, THEDRILL2,200
1982-05-0616031342-475-32612HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSN. #1160GULF OIL CORP.DRILL9,300
1982-05-0615990542-475-32610THORNTON #1FLAG-REDFERN OIL COMPANYDRILL1,007
1982-05-0315951842-475-01022BENTLEY #B-9BENTLEY, T. S.OTHER2,600
1982-05-0315932542-475-32605ROACH #3GRAHAM, BILL J.DRILL2,630
1982-05-0315920342-475-32597HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSN. #1189GULF OIL CORP.DRILL3,150
1982-05-0315907842-475-32596HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSN. #1187GULF OIL CORP.DRILL3,150
1982-04-2815835842-475-32592GRAHAM-TUNSTILL #1SEELY OIL CO.DRILL5,300
1982-04-2715835142-475-32591DORR, C.C. #15KENNEDY & CHANEYDRILL3,000
1982-04-2615820142-475-32590WILSON #147-1BOYD, D. K. OIL & GAS CO.DRILL6,800
1982-04-2315945642-475-32608DORR #16MR OIL COMPANYDRILL3,000
1982-04-2315920542-475-32598HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSN. #1190GULF OIL CORP.DRILL3,150
1982-04-2315907642-475-32595PEARCE, E. G. ET AL #1LIMARK CORPORATIONDRILL2,650
1982-04-2315783742-475-32589WILKES #7BERRY, O. H.DRILL3,100
1982-04-2315783442-475-32588WILKES #6BERRY, O. H.DRILL3,100
1982-04-2315783342-475-32587WILKES #5BERRY, O. H.DRILL3,100
1982-04-2315783242-475-32586WILKES #4BERRY, O. H.DRILL3,100
1982-04-2215929542-475-32603HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSN. #1178GULF OIL CORP.DRILL3,150
1982-04-2215929142-475-32602HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSN. #1173GULF OIL CORP.DRILL3,150
1982-04-2215929042-475-32601HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSN. #1093GULF OIL CORP.DRILL3,150
1982-04-2215928642-475-32600HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSN. #1080GULF OIL CORP.DRILL3,150
1982-04-2215928242-475-32599JAMES #83BERRY, O. H.DRILL2,700
1982-04-2215881642-475-32594HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSN. #115 AWGULF OIL CORP.DRILL3,150
1982-04-2215881542-475-32593HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSN. #111AWGULF OIL CORP.DRILL3,150
1982-04-2215775842-475-32585WILLIAMS-STATE 43 #1HMH OPERATORSDRILL7,000
1982-04-1915931342-475-32604DORR #4OLSEN ENERGY INC.DRILL2,500
1982-04-1915713442-475-32584POTTS #4THREE-B OIL COMPANY, THEDRILL2,200
1982-04-1915713342-475-32583POTTS #3THREE-B OIL COMPANY, THEDRILL2,200
1982-04-1915713042-475-32582CLEMENTS #13M. M. OIL COMPANYDRILL2,400
1982-04-1915706342-475-32581HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSN. #1083GULF OIL CORP.DRILL3,150
1982-04-1915706142-475-32580HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSN. #1085GULF OIL CORP.DRILL3,150
1982-04-1915704242-475-32579HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSN. #1184GULF OIL CORP.DRILL3,150
1982-04-1915704142-475-32578HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSN. #1176GULF OIL CORP.DRILL3,150
1982-04-1515789042-475-32562MONROE STRATTON #1DINERO OPERATING COMPANYDRILL16,800
1982-04-1515940142-475-32606KISSINGER #1POST PETROLEUM COMPANY, INCDRILL8,567
1982-04-1415672342-475-10146HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSN. #1079GULF OIL CORP.DRILL3,150
1982-04-1415671842-475-10128HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSN. #1060GULF OIL CORP.DRILL3,275
1982-04-1315945942-475-32609RILEY #4AFLAG-REDFERN OIL COMPANYDRILL7,200
1982-04-1315944542-475-32607HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSN. #1185GULF OIL CORP.DRILL3,150
1982-04-1215649542-475-32577TOWNSEND #3PECOS OPERATORS, INC.DRILL2,700
1982-04-1215645742-475-32576SLOAN #2THREE-B OIL COMPANY, THEOTHER2,390
1982-04-1215644942-475-32575SLOAN #3THREE-B OIL COMPANY, THEOTHER2,300
1982-04-0815607942-475-32574WILLIAMS-STATE #2HMH OPERATORSDRILL6,500
1982-04-0615573242-475-32572BARSTOW 30 #1ADOBE OIL & GAS CORP.DRILL6,500
1982-04-0615573142-475-32571BARSTOW 23 #1ADOBE OIL & GAS CORP.DRILL6,500
1982-04-0515559542-475-32570HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSN. #1164GULF OIL CORP.DRILL9,300
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Ward County.