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
ISSUEDPERMITAPILEASEOPERATORTYPEDEPTHHZ
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
1981-10-0513546842-475-32423CRAWAR FIELD UNIT #18GULF OIL CORP.DRILL8,550
1981-10-0513540242-475-32422PAYTON POOL YATES SAND UNIT #1-8THREE-B OIL COMPANY, THEDRILL2,100
1981-09-3013506142-475-32421STATE -OC- #3GULF OIL CORP.DRILL6,900
1981-09-2813698442-475-32420EDWARDS, C.W. ET AL #16GULF OIL CORP.DRILL5,700
1981-09-2813564042-475-05003UNIVERSITY A #4MR OIL COMPANYOTHER2,720
1981-09-1813353742-475-32419MCFARLAND, I. B. SEC. 29 #14MR OIL COMPANYDRILL3,100
1981-09-1813353442-475-32418MCFARLAND, I. B. SEC. 29 #15MR OIL COMPANYDRILL3,100
1981-09-1613330242-475-32417STATE OF TEXAS "FW" #4TEXACO INC.DRILL12,000
1981-09-1113359142-475-32172SCOTT, F.H. STATE "A" #1HUNT, D. H.DRILL6,500
1981-09-1113291242-475-32415STAYTON #3FLAG-REDFERN OIL COMPANYDRILL6,700
1981-09-1113287142-475-324147513 JV-S SUN #2BTA OIL PRODUCERSDRILL2,650
1981-09-1113286842-475-32413PITZER 'B' #1BOYD, FOY MANAGEMENT CORP.DRILL6,900
1981-09-1113286042-475-32412CHINA LAKE "206" #1UNION TEXAS PETROLEUM CORP.DRILL21,000
1981-09-0413242342-475-32411MAXWELL, J.W. #11THREE-B OIL COMPANY, THEDRILL2,800
1981-08-2813143342-475-32409DORR #14MR OIL COMPANYDRILL3,000
1981-08-2713131042-475-32408JOHNSON, M.L. #2RYOUNG, MARSHALL R., OIL COMPANYDRILL2,400
1981-08-2713130242-475-32407DORR, C.C. #13KENNEDY & CHANEYDRILL3,000
1981-08-2713129242-475-32406TRUEBLOOD #1AMERICAN QUASAR PETROLEUM CO.DRILL17,750
1981-08-2513155342-475-32410BLACK #1PECOS OPERATORS, INC.DRILL2,700
1981-08-2513111642-475-04088SMITH, SEALY FOUNDATION #4SHELL OIL COMPANYOTHER10,406
1981-08-2513109642-475-32405MCFARLAND, I.B. SEC. #29 #12MR OIL COMPANYDRILL3,100
1981-08-2513109542-475-32404MCFARLAND, I.B. SEC. 29 #13MR OIL COMPANYDRILL3,100
1981-08-2513096542-475-32403RILEY #2FLAG-REDFERN OIL COMPANYDRILL895
1981-08-2513096142-475-04089SMITH, SEALY FOUNDATION #3SHELL OIL COMPANYOTHER10,496
1981-08-2513094842-475-32402JOHNSON, W.D. #1PGETTY OIL CO.DRILL9,800
1981-08-2413184842-475-32366STATE RIVERBED #1DIMOCK, JOEDRILL3,200
1981-08-2413184442-475-32367STATE RIVERBED #3DIMOCK, JOEDRILL3,200
1981-08-1913078942-475-32401UNIVERSITY 18-31 #3GULF OIL CORP.DRILL6,865
1981-08-1713037342-475-32400HUTCHINS STOCK ASSN. #1137GULF OIL CORP.DRILL9,300
1981-08-1713036942-475-32399HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSN. #1136GULF OIL CORP.DRILL9,300
1981-08-1713036842-475-32398HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSN. #1135GULF OIL CORP.DRILL9,300
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Ward County.