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
1981-11-1214042642-475-82195SEALY SMITH FOUNDATION #4CHAMA PETROLEUM COMPANYOTHER305
1981-11-1214039742-475-32475THORNTON #1MONSANTO COMPANYDRILL6,700
1981-11-1214038842-475-32471HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSN. #1144GULF OIL CORP.DRILL3,100
1981-11-1214036242-475-32470POTTS #2THREE-B OIL COMPANY, THEDRILL2,200
1981-11-1214035042-475-32469PEARCE 1-I #1 IBERRY, O. H.DRILL3,000
1981-11-1214034842-475-32468PEARCE 1-G #1 GBERRY, O. H.DRILL3,000
1981-11-1214034542-475-32467PEARCE 1-F #1 FBERRY, O. H.DRILL3,000
1981-11-1214034342-475-32466PEARCE 1-E #1 EBERRY, O. H.DRILL3,000
1981-11-1214034042-475-32465PEARCE 1-D #1 DBERRY, O. H.DRILL3,000
1981-11-1214033842-475-32464PEARCE BC #1 CBERRY, O. H.DRILL3,000
1981-11-1214033542-475-32463PEARCE 1-B #1 BBERRY, O. H.DRILL3,000
1981-11-1214032542-475-32462PEARCE 1-A #1 ABERRY, O. H.DRILL3,000
1981-11-1214031742-475-32461CONTINENTAL HAWKINS #9MR OIL COMPANYDRILL2,500
1981-11-1214029742-475-32460JAMES #76BERRY, O. H.DRILL2,700
1981-11-1214029642-475-32459HUTCHINS STOCK ASSN. #1150GULF OIL CORP.DRILL3,100
1981-11-1214028342-475-32458DORR #2OLSEN ENERGY INC.DRILL2,500
1981-11-1014228442-475-32431STATE "AL" #5MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC.DRILL6,600
1981-11-1014019642-475-32457DEMOULIN, R.G. #1ANADARKO PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL11,500
1981-11-1014017442-475-32455HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSN. #95AWGULF OIL CORP.DRILL3,100
1981-11-1014017142-475-32456HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSN. #94AWGULF OIL CORP.DRILL3,100
1981-11-0614227642-475-32433HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSN. #1063GULF OIL CORP.DRILL3,100
1981-11-0513963642-475-31728JUAREZ #1MONSANTO COMPANYRECOMP18,700
1981-11-0214088542-475-10085ESTES, E.W. #185GULF OIL CORP.RECOMP8,595
1981-11-0214054542-475-03411SEALY, GEORGE #5SOUTHLAND ROYALTY COMPANYRECOMP2,800
1981-11-0213926242-475-32437EDWARDS, JACK ET AL #3GULF OIL CORP.DRILL5,700
1981-10-3013902642-475-32454SCOTT STATE UNIT #1WILLIAMS, CLAYTON W., JR.DRILL7,000
1981-10-2913870542-475-32451HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSN. #1145GULF OIL CORP.DRILL3,100
1981-10-2913870342-475-32450HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSN. #1146GULF OIL CORP.DRILL3,550
1981-10-2913867342-475-00227UNIVERSITY 16-12 "A" #1SOUTHLAND ROYALTY COMPANYRECOMP3,000
1981-10-2913867242-475-00520UNIVERSITY 16-12 "A" #2SOUTHLAND ROYALTY COMPANYRECOMP3,000
1981-10-2913867142-475-32447UNIVERSITY 16-12D #5SOUTHLAND ROYALTY COMPANYDRILL3,000
1981-10-2813861942-475-32446HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSN. #1143GULF OIL CORP.DRILL3,100
1981-10-2813854242-475-32445HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSN. #1139GULF OIL CORP.DRILL3,100
1981-10-2813854142-475-32444HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSN. #1141GULF OIL CORP.DRILL3,100
1981-10-2813854042-475-32443HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSN. #1140GULF OIL CORP.DRILL3,100
1981-10-2813850342-475-32442HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSN. #1147GULF OIL CORP.DRILL2,800
1981-10-2813850242-475-32441HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSN. #1148GULF OIL CORP.DRILL2,800
1981-10-2813850142-475-32440HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSN. #1149GULF OIL CORP.DRILL2,800
1981-10-2813850042-475-32439HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSN. #1151GULF OIL CORP.DRILL2,800
1981-10-2813849842-475-32438HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSN. #1152GULF OIL CORP.DRILL2,800
1981-10-2813843442-475-32435HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSN. #97AWGULF OIL CORP.DRILL3,100
1981-10-2713809442-475-32436MOODY #1BERRY, O. H.DRILL3,100
1981-10-1613682042-475-32429HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSN. #92 AWGULF OIL CORP.DRILL3,600
1981-10-1613681942-475-32430HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSN #93 AWGULF OIL CORP.DRILL3,100
1981-10-1513665942-475-32432ROACH #1GRAHAM, BILL J.DRILL2,660
1981-10-1313627842-475-32428STATE AN #5MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC.DRILL6,600
1981-10-1313627742-475-32427STATE "AL" #6MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC.DRILL6,800
1981-10-1313627642-475-32426STATE "AM" #3MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC.DRILL6,600
1981-10-0613569942-475-32425PAYTON POOL YATES SAND UNIT #1-9THREE-B OIL COMPANY, THEDRILL2,100
1981-10-0613569042-475-32424CLEMENTS #7M. M. OIL COMPANYDRILL2,400
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Ward County.