Ward County Drilling Permits

Every permit issued by the Texas Railroad Commission in Ward County — updated daily, data through 2026-08-04.

Ward County permitting is running 11 permits a month over the trailing 90 days (34 total, down 23% on the prior quarter). 1 was 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

2026-08-04

All Time

11,488

11,488 permits
ISSUEDPERMITAPILEASEOPERATORTYPEDEPTHHZ
1979-01-234127642-475-10046EDWARDS, JANELLE, ET AL "B" #7GULF OIL CORP.RECOMP6,750
1979-01-124081042-475-31816AVARY "F" #1WILLIAMS, CLAYTON W., JR.DRILL6,800
1979-01-124080942-475-31815MILLER 129 #2HNG OIL COMPANYDRILL6,800
1979-01-054030442-475-31814MONROE GAS UNIT NO. 3 #1EXXON CORP.DRILL20,100
1979-01-044021542-475-31813BENNETT "W" #10GRAHAM, BILL J.DRILL2,700
1978-12-294052042-475-03182BRICTSON, J. O. #1-BBURRELL & ICERECOMP10,242
1978-12-293983542-475-31811HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSN. #1019GULF OIL CORP.DRILL3,575
1978-12-293983442-475-31810HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSN. #1015GULF OIL CORP.DRILL3,600
1978-12-293983242-475-31809HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSN. #1021GULF OIL CORP.DRILL3,575
1978-12-223966642-475-31808HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSN. #1020GULF OIL CORP.DRILL3,575
1978-12-193914142-475-31807U-TEX. KK #1MOBIL OIL CORPORATIONDRILL6,600
1978-12-183906542-475-31806FELDMAN 113 #2HNG OIL COMPANYDRILL6,650
1978-12-183905842-475-30286EDWARDS, J. H. EST. "B" #4ENSERCH EXPLORATION, INCRECOMP7,960
1978-12-183901542-475-31805WILSON, JOHN H., TRUSTEE "B" #4EXXON CORP.DRILL6,750
1978-12-143891742-475-31804WILSON, JOHN H., TRUSTEE "B" #3EXXON CORP.DRILL6,750
1978-12-123874042-475-31802EDWARDS, C. W. ET AL #11GULF OIL CORP.DRILL5,700
1978-12-113855942-475-31801STATE -QP- #1GULF OIL CORP.DRILL6,790
1978-12-083846342-475-31800STATE -QN- #1GULF OIL CORP.DRILL13,300
1978-12-073835942-475-31799OLCOTT, D. #52O. H. B. INC.DRILL2,700
1978-11-273755742-475-30196BARSTOW UNIT #3ADOBE OIL & GAS CORP.RECOMP19,743
1978-11-213733342-475-32101CLEMENTS #4M. M. OIL COMPANYDRILL2,400
1978-11-163702742-475-31798HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSN. #1018GULF OIL CORP.DRILL10,900
1978-11-143688642-475-31797UNIVERSITY 17-40 #1HNG OIL COMPANYDRILL22,000
1978-11-133814642-475-31795GUNN, J. C., ET AL -A- #5GULF OIL CORP.DRILL6,750
1978-11-133680342-475-31796SEQUOYAH #1GIFFORD, MITCHELL & WISENBAKERDRILL15,538
1978-11-073642342-475-31794MARTIN #1-22BEACH, WILLIAM N.DRILL7,800
1978-11-073641742-475-31793HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSN. #1014GULF OIL CORP.DRILL3,600
1978-11-073636942-475-30581UNIVERSITY K #1SUPERIOR OIL COMPANY, THERECOMP18,850
1978-11-073636842-475-31792GULF #1EXXON CORP.DRILL18,200
1978-11-073634342-475-31791BARSTOW #10ADOBE OIL & GAS CORP.DRILL6,500
1978-11-073634242-475-31790BARSTOW #11ADOBE OIL & GAS CORP.DRILL6,500
1978-11-073633142-475-31789BARSTOW "12" #1ADOBE OIL & GAS CORP.DRILL6,500
1978-10-273582442-475-31788DAVIS 37 #1OLSEN, HOMER JR.DRILL2,470
1978-10-263794542-475-30953OBRIEN, G. W. ET AL #1171GULF OIL CORP.RECOMP9,690
1978-10-243539942-475-31787STATE -WZ- #4GULF OIL CORP.DRILL6,900
1978-10-203523542-475-31786HARVEY, LUCIA-STATE #1KIMSEY, ROY E., JR.DRILL16,800
1978-10-193514842-475-31723WILSON, NED ET AL #7CONTINENTAL OIL COMPANYRECOMP6,447
1978-10-183493442-475-31785STATE AG #1MOBIL OIL CORPORATIONDRILL7,500
1978-10-183493042-475-31784STATE AG #2MOBIL OIL CORPORATIONDRILL7,500
1978-10-183488842-475-31783UNIVERSITY 47 UNIT #2RENDOVA OIL CODRILL19,000
1978-10-183487742-475-31782JAMES #93BERRY, O. H.DRILL2,750
1978-10-173475042-475-31781CRAWAR FIELD UNIT #8GULF OIL CORP.DRILL5,220
1978-10-173474842-475-31780CRAWAR FIELD UNIT #9GULF OIL CORP.DRILL5,200
1978-10-173474742-475-31779CRAWAR FIELD UNIT #10GULF OIL CORP.DRILL4,310
1978-09-273360642-475-31778HARDAGE & WILSON #23CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL3,000
1978-09-273360542-475-31777HARDAGE & WILSON #24CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL3,000
1978-09-273360442-475-31776YORK, J. F. TR. #1 #54CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL3,000
1978-09-263343342-475-31775FELDMAN 113 #1HNG OIL COMPANYDRILL6,800
1978-09-253408642-475-30909MOBIL-TUBB #1HENDRIX, JOHN H. CORP.RECOMP6,300
1978-09-203306842-475-31774UNIVERSITY "18-20" #1UNION TEXAS PETROLEUM CORP.DRILL11,500
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Ward County.