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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 16 permits a month over the trailing 90 days (49 total, up 63% 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

8

Operators (30d)

3

Latest Permit

2026-07-23

All Time

11,485

11,485 permits
ISSUEDPERMITAPILEASEOPERATORTYPEDEPTHHZ
2022-06-0388067342-475-38416UTL WAR UNIVERSITY 2324K #2211HCONTINENTAL RESOURCES, INC.DRILL13,300Y
2022-06-0388066942-475-38415UTL WAR UNIVERSITY 2324H #2208HCONTINENTAL RESOURCES, INC.DRILL13,300Y
2022-06-0188056642-475-38414HAPPY HIPPO #14SEABOARD OPERATING CO.DRILL5,300
2022-05-2488022542-475-38413UL EMPIRE 18-15-16 FB1 #21HFORGE ENERGY OPERATING, LLCDRILL10,000Y
2022-05-2488022542-475-38413UL EMPIRE 18-15-16 FB1 #21HFORGE ENERGY OPERATING, LLCDRILL10,000Y
2022-05-2488022442-475-38412UL EMPIRE 18-15-16 WA2 #2HFORGE ENERGY OPERATING, LLCDRILL11,500Y
2022-05-2488022442-475-38412UL EMPIRE 18-15-16 WA2 #2HFORGE ENERGY OPERATING, LLCDRILL11,500Y
2022-05-2488022342-475-38411UL EMPIRE 18-15-16 TB1 #11HFORGE ENERGY OPERATING, LLCDRILL11,000Y
2022-05-2488022342-475-38411UL EMPIRE 18-15-16 TB1 #11HFORGE ENERGY OPERATING, LLCDRILL11,000Y
2022-05-2488022242-475-38410UL EMPIRE 18-15-16 WA1 #1HFORGE ENERGY OPERATING, LLCDRILL11,500Y
2022-05-2488022242-475-38410UL EMPIRE 18-15-16 WA1 #1HFORGE ENERGY OPERATING, LLCDRILL11,500Y
2022-05-1987957742-475-38389UNIVERSITY SPRINTER 22112 40-31 #4HBTA OIL PRODUCERS, LLCDRILL11,750Y
2022-05-1987957342-475-38388UNIVERSITY SPRINTER 22112 40-31 #3HBTA OIL PRODUCERS, LLCDRILL12,100Y
2022-05-1987957042-475-38387UNIVERSITY SPRINTER 22112 40-31 #2HBTA OIL PRODUCERS, LLCDRILL11,750Y
2022-05-1987955442-475-38386UNIVERSITY SPRINTER 22112 40-31 #1HBTA OIL PRODUCERS, LLCDRILL12,100Y
2022-05-1887895442-475-38384RIVER CAT 57-33 C #3TSDIAMONDBACK E&P LLCDRILL13,000Y
2022-05-1387993842-475-38409BANKER 70-71 H #8TODIAMONDBACK E&P LLCDRILL13,000Y
2022-05-1387993742-475-38408BANKER 70-71 G #7WADIAMONDBACK E&P LLCDRILL13,000Y
2022-05-1387993542-475-38407BANKER 70-71 F #6TODIAMONDBACK E&P LLCDRILL13,000Y
2022-05-1387993442-475-38406BANKER 70-71 E #5WADIAMONDBACK E&P LLCDRILL13,000Y
2022-05-1387993342-475-38405BANKER 70-71 D #4TODIAMONDBACK E&P LLCDRILL13,000Y
2022-05-1387993242-475-38404BANKER 70-71 C #3WADIAMONDBACK E&P LLCDRILL13,000Y
2022-05-1387974842-475-38400UL BENNY EAST 18-29-30 WB #4HPERCUSSION PETROLEUM OPER II,LLCDRILL13,500Y
2022-05-1387974842-475-38400UL BENNY EAST 18-29-30 TB #4HPERCUSSION PETROLEUM OPER II,LLCDRILL13,500Y
2022-05-1387974842-475-38400UL BENNY EAST 18-29-30 TB #4HPERCUSSION PETROLEUM OPER II,LLCDRILL13,500Y
2022-05-1387974842-475-38400UL BENNY EAST 18-29-30 TB #4HPERCUSSION PETROLEUM OPER II,LLCDRILL13,500Y
2022-05-1387974642-475-38399UL BENNY EAST 18-29-30 TB #3HPERCUSSION PETROLEUM OPER II,LLCDRILL13,500Y
2022-05-1387974642-475-38399UL BENNY EAST 18-29-30 WB #3HPERCUSSION PETROLEUM OPER II,LLCDRILL13,500Y
2022-05-1387974642-475-38399UL BENNY EAST 18-29-30 WB #3HPERCUSSION PETROLEUM OPER II,LLCDRILL13,500Y
2022-05-1387974642-475-38399UL BENNY EAST 18-29-30 WB #3HPERCUSSION PETROLEUM OPER II,LLCDRILL13,500Y
2022-05-1387974242-475-38397UL BENNY EAST 18-29-30 WA #1HPERCUSSION PETROLEUM OPER II,LLCDRILL13,500Y
2022-05-1387974242-475-38397UL BENNY EAST 18-29-30 WA #1HPERCUSSION PETROLEUM OPER II,LLCDRILL13,500Y
2022-05-1387974242-475-38397UL BENNY EAST 18-29-30 WA #1HPERCUSSION PETROLEUM OPER II,LLCDRILL13,500Y
2022-05-1387974242-475-38397UL BENNY EAST 18-29-30 WA #1HPERCUSSION PETROLEUM OPER II,LLCDRILL13,500Y
2022-05-1087977742-475-31635UNIVERSITY 18-19 #1WPERCUSSION PETROLEUM OPER II,LLCRECLASS8,700
2022-05-1087969842-475-38395WORSHAM -42- #48JETTA OPERATING COMPANY, INC.DRILL7,500
2022-05-1087969742-475-38394WORSHAM -42- #47JETTA OPERATING COMPANY, INC.DRILL7,500
2022-05-0987973342-475-38393CORSICAN 16 D #4WADIAMONDBACK E&P LLCDRILL13,000Y
2022-05-0987973242-475-38392CORSICAN 16 C #3TODIAMONDBACK E&P LLCDRILL13,000Y
2022-05-0987973142-475-38391CORSICAN 16 B #2WADIAMONDBACK E&P LLCDRILL13,000Y
2022-05-0987973042-475-38390CORSICAN 16 A #1TODIAMONDBACK E&P LLCDRILL13,000Y
2022-05-0687977842-475-30902UNIVERSITY 21-18 #1WPERCUSSION PETROLEUM OPER II,LLCRECOMP8,700
2022-05-0687977542-475-30791UNIVERSITY 12-18 #9201WPERCUSSION PETROLEUM OPER II,LLCRECLASS8,700
2022-05-0287863642-475-38382WORSHAM -42- #46JETTA OPERATING COMPANY, INC.DRILL7,500
2022-05-0287863442-475-38381WORSHAM -42- #45JETTA OPERATING COMPANY, INC.DRILL7,500
2022-04-2287918242-475-32177UNIVERSITY 20-18 #2WPERCUSSION PETROLEUM OPER II,LLCRECOMP8,900
2022-04-2287918142-475-35643UNIVERSITY 20-18 #5RWPERCUSSION PETROLEUM OPER II,LLCRECOMP8,900
2022-04-1387886842-475-38385UL-PEP SWD #1POINT ENERGY PARTNERS PETRO, LLCDRILL7,620
2022-04-1187881642-475-38383UL - PEP SWD #2POINT ENERGY PARTNERS PETRO, LLCDRILL7,620
2022-04-1187802942-475-01392WRISTEN BROS #6WALSH & WATTS, INC.RECOMP6,265
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Ward County.