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 (33 total, down 25% 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
| ISSUED | PERMIT | API | LEASE | OPERATOR | TYPE | DEPTH | HZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1982-02-25 | 151748 | 42-475-32537 | RILEY #3 | FLAG-REDFERN OIL CO & AMES O&G | DRILL | 6,900 | |
| 1982-02-25 | 151743 | 42-475-32536 | HAWKINS, CONTINENTAL #11 | MR OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 2,500 | |
| 1982-02-24 | 151721 | 42-475-32535 | CONTINENTAL HAWKINS #10 | MR OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 2,500 | |
| 1982-02-24 | 151719 | 42-475-32534 | HAWKINS #14 | MR OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 2,500 | |
| 1982-02-24 | 151663 | 42-475-32533 | SEALY, GEORGE #1 | WILLIAMS OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 3,100 | |
| 1982-02-23 | 153396 | 42-475-32557 | CROUCH #1 | BENNETT, M. BRAD INC. | DRILL | 4,800 | |
| 1982-02-18 | 154664 | 42-475-32296 | WINTER ESTATE #1 | SOUTHLAND ROYALTY COMPANY | DRILL | 5,500 | |
| 1982-02-17 | 150925 | 42-475-32532 | WILLIAMS STATE #1 | HMH OPERATORS | DRILL | 5,076 | |
| 1982-02-11 | 150461 | 42-475-32530 | MCDONALD 29 UNIT #512 | THREE-B OIL COMPANY, THE | DRILL | 3,000 | |
| 1982-02-10 | 150524 | 42-475-32531 | HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSN. #1138 | GULF OIL CORP. | DRILL | 9,300 | |
| 1982-02-01 | 149593 | 42-475-32529 | HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSN. #102AWR | GULF OIL CORP. | DRILL | 3,100 | |
| 1982-02-01 | 149592 | 42-475-32528 | HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSN. #101AWR | GULF OIL CORP. | DRILL | 3,100 | |
| 1982-01-29 | 149176 | 42-475-32523 | HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSN. #100AW | GULF OIL CORP. | DRILL | 3,100 | |
| 1982-01-28 | 149108 | 42-475-32527 | 7513 JV-S SUN #3 | BTA OIL PRODUCERS | DRILL | 3,000 | |
| 1982-01-28 | 149107 | 42-475-32526 | 7513 JV-S SUN #4 | BTA OIL PRODUCERS | DRILL | 0 | |
| 1982-01-27 | 148813 | 42-475-32524 | ROACH #2 | GRAHAM, BILL J. | DRILL | 2,650 | |
| 1982-01-21 | 148211 | 42-475-32521 | THORNTON #2 | MONSANTO COMPANY | DRILL | 8,500 | |
| 1982-01-21 | 148208 | 42-475-32520 | THORNTON #3 | MONSANTO COMPANY | DRILL | 6,700 | |
| 1982-01-21 | 148201 | 42-475-32519 | JILL #1 | GRAHAM, BILL J. | DRILL | 2,900 | |
| 1982-01-19 | 148178 | 42-475-32518 | SLOAN #7 | MOSELEY, J. T. | DRILL | 2,400 | |
| 1982-01-11 | 147345 | 42-475-30823 | ZOLLER, VICTOR H. #1 | LEEDE OIL & GAS INC. | RECOMP | 12,600 | |
| 1982-01-04 | 149106 | 42-475-32525 | HAYZLETT, MOBIL #2 | VOGEL, A. J., INC. | DRILL | 4,000 | |
| 1981-12-31 | 147871 | 42-475-32481 | HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSN. #99AW | GULF OIL CORP. | DRILL | 3,110 | |
| 1981-12-31 | 147117 | 42-475-03405 | SEALY, GEORGE #4 | SOUTHLAND ROYALTY COMPANY | RECOMP | 2,800 | |
| 1981-12-31 | 147115 | 42-475-03399 | SEALY, GEORGE #3 | SOUTHLAND ROYALTY COMPANY | RECOMP | 2,800 | |
| 1981-12-31 | 147111 | 42-475-32516 | RECTOR #1 | FLAG-REDFERN OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 2,200 | |
| 1981-12-31 | 147109 | 42-475-32515 | RECTOR #2 | FLAG-REDFERN OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 2,200 | |
| 1981-12-31 | 147087 | 42-475-33018 | JOHNSON -B- #11 | MR OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 2,800 | |
| 1981-12-31 | 147086 | 42-475-32513 | JOHNSON -B- #10 | MR OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 2,800 | |
| 1981-12-31 | 147002 | 42-475-32512 | JOHNSON "B" #9 | MR OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 2,800 | |
| 1981-12-31 | 146920 | 42-475-32484 | HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSN. #1154 | GULF OIL CORP. | DRILL | 3,600 | |
| 1981-12-31 | 146919 | 42-475-32483 | HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSN. #1155 | GULF OIL CORP. | DRILL | 3,600 | |
| 1981-12-31 | 146918 | 42-475-32511 | HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSN. #1156 | GULF OIL CORP. | DRILL | 3,100 | |
| 1981-12-31 | 146917 | 42-475-32506 | YATES-STATE #1 | MR OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 3,000 | |
| 1981-12-31 | 146302 | 42-475-32510 | HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSN. #1159 | GULF OIL CORP. | DRILL | 9,300 | |
| 1981-12-30 | 151828 | 42-475-82198 | BENTLEY #1-P | THOMAS, MICHAEL J. INTERESTS,INC | OTHER | 2,600 | |
| 1981-12-29 | 145608 | 42-475-80036 | SLOAN #1 | THREE-B OIL COMPANY, THE | OTHER | 2,640 | |
| 1981-12-23 | 148379 | 42-475-32522 | 8106 JV-P WEST BARSTOW #1 | BTA OIL PRODUCERS | DRILL | 17,495 | |
| 1981-12-21 | 145133 | 42-475-32508 | QUITO UNIT "A" #48 | PECOS OPERATORS, INC. | DRILL | 5,200 | |
| 1981-12-17 | 144642 | 42-475-32507 | DORR-HILL #1 | THREE-B OIL COMPANY, THE | DRILL | 2,150 | |
| 1981-12-17 | 144634 | 42-475-32505 | HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSN. #1158 | GULF OIL CORP. | DRILL | 9,300 | |
| 1981-12-17 | 144633 | 42-475-32504 | UNIVERSITY "P" #2 | SUPERIOR OIL COMPANY, THE | DRILL | 13,500 | |
| 1981-12-17 | 144631 | 42-475-32503 | UNIVERSITY 17-9 #1 | SUPRON ENERGY CORP. | DRILL | 21,000 | |
| 1981-12-16 | 144500 | 42-475-32502 | WALKER, P. ET AL #5 | GULF OIL CORP. | DRILL | 7,150 | |
| 1981-12-11 | 143954 | 42-475-32501 | UNIVERSITY 18-29 #4 | GULF OIL CORP. | DRILL | 7,150 | |
| 1981-12-08 | 145083 | 42-475-32830 | ESTES, W.A. #113 | GULF OIL CORP. | DRILL | 8,400 | |
| 1981-12-07 | 142867 | 42-475-32500 | REHMEYER #1 | ARCO OIL & GAS CO. | DRILL | 4,150 | |
| 1981-12-07 | 142828 | 42-475-32499 | UNIVERSITY 18-29 #5 | GULF OIL CORP. | DRILL | 11,800 | |
| 1981-12-07 | 142826 | 42-475-32498 | UNIVERSITY 18-29 #3 | GULF OIL CORP. | DRILL | 11,800 | |
| 1981-12-04 | 142705 | 42-475-32497 | TOWNSEND #2 | PECOS OPERATORS, INC. | DRILL | 2,700 |
Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Ward County.