Ward County Drilling Permits

Every permit issued by the Texas Railroad Commission in Ward County — updated daily, data through 2026-09-10.

Ward County permitting is running 14 permits a month over the trailing 90 days (41 total, down 16% 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 21 operators active in the county.

Last 30 Days

Operators (30d)

Latest Permit

2026-09-10

All Time

11,511

11,511 permits

ISSUED	PERMIT	API	LEASE	OPERATOR	TYPE	DEPTH	HZ
2021-02-25	867799	42-475-38181	TENSLEEP #2LA	CALLON PETROLEUM OPERATING CO	DRILL	11,750	Y
2021-02-24	867845	42-475-38183	CROWHEART #10BS	CALLON PETROLEUM OPERATING CO	DRILL	11,400	Y
2021-02-24	867845	42-475-38183	CROWHEART #10BS	CALLON PETROLEUM OPERATING CO	DRILL	11,400	Y
2021-02-22	866908	42-475-37090	STEEL UNIT #8206H	COG OPERATING LLC	FLD-XFR	10,997	Y
2021-02-12	867570	42-475-38180	UL 37-16 GOOSE #2W	FORGE ENERGY OPERATING, LLC	DRILL	7,100
2021-02-12	867569	42-475-38179	UL 37-16 GOOSE #1W	FORGE ENERGY OPERATING, LLC	DRILL	7,100
2021-02-03	867377	42-475-38178	PEP 8-21 C #3H	POINT ENERGY PARTNERS PETRO, LLC	DRILL	12,000	Y
2021-02-03	867376	42-475-38177	PEP 8-21 B #2H	POINT ENERGY PARTNERS PETRO, LLC	DRILL	12,700	Y
2021-02-03	867375	42-475-38176	PEP 8-21 A #1H	POINT ENERGY PARTNERS PETRO, LLC	DRILL	12,000	Y
2020-12-29	866172	42-475-38171	RIVER CAT 57-33 A #1WA	DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC	DRILL	13,000	Y
2020-12-22	866656	42-475-38174	HAPPY HIPPO #11	SEABOARD OPERATING CO.	DRILL	5,250
2020-12-21	866574	42-475-38173	CAMERON 49 #1H	LUXE OPERATING LLC	DRILL	12,000	Y
2020-12-21	866574	42-475-38173	CAMERON 49 #1H	LUXE OPERATING LLC	DRILL	12,000	Y
2020-12-16	866438	42-475-36553	JACKSON #1H	PARSLEY ENERGY OPERATIONS, LLC	FLD-XFR	11,218	Y
2020-12-16	866438	42-475-36553	JACKSON #1H	PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.	FLD-XFR	15,428	Y
2020-12-10	866437	42-475-38172	UL MCNASSER 0201-17 #7HR	WPX ENERGY PERMIAN, LLC	DRILL	14,000	Y
2020-11-19	866066	42-475-38170	KING GEORGE SA 3 #7803H	BOSQUE TEXAS OIL LLC	DRILL	24,000	Y
2020-11-19	866066	42-475-38170	KING GEORGE SA 3 #7803H	BOSQUE TEXAS OIL LLC	DRILL	24,000	Y
2020-11-19	866065	42-475-38169	KING GEORGE SA 2 #7802H	BOSQUE TEXAS OIL LLC	DRILL	24,000	Y
2020-11-19	866065	42-475-38169	KING GEORGE SA 2 #7802H	BOSQUE TEXAS OIL LLC	DRILL	24,000	Y
2020-11-19	866064	42-475-38168	KING GEORGE SA 1 #7801H	BOSQUE TEXAS OIL LLC	DRILL	24,000	Y
2020-11-19	866064	42-475-38168	KING GEORGE SA 1 #7801H	BOSQUE TEXAS OIL LLC	DRILL	24,000	Y
2020-11-10	864621	42-475-36550	BARSTOW 33 UB #2BS	DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC	FLD-XFR	10,654	Y
2020-10-30	864594	42-475-35915	BARSTOW 33 UA #1BS	DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC	FLD-XFR	10,652	Y
2020-09-28	864947	42-475-38163	COVERT 34-183 #3	JETTA OPERATING COMPANY, INC.	DRILL	7,500
2020-09-25	865215	42-475-38167	SHREDDER 33-59 #1WA	DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC	DRILL	12,500	Y
2020-09-23	865146	42-475-38166	BARSTOW 20 #10	JETTA OPERATING COMPANY, INC.	DRILL	7,500
2020-09-23	865145	42-475-38165	BARSTOW 20 #9	JETTA OPERATING COMPANY, INC.	DRILL	7,500
2020-09-21	865144	42-475-38164	BARSTOW 20 #8	JETTA OPERATING COMPANY, INC.	DRILL	7,500
2020-09-15	864944	42-475-38162	COVERT 34-183 #2	JETTA OPERATING COMPANY, INC.	DRILL	7,500
2020-09-11	864968	42-475-34078	CAL-MON #2	PITTS ENERGY CO.	RECOMP	5,300
2020-08-21	864730	42-475-35243	WILSON TRUST 34-145 #1H	CALLON PETROLEUM OPERATING CO	FLD-XFR	11,400	Y
2020-07-23	863962	42-475-38158	FIRE FROG 57-32 D #4BS	DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC	DRILL	13,000	Y
2020-07-23	863961	42-475-38157	FIRE FROG 57-32 C #3WA	DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC	DRILL	13,000	Y
2020-07-23	863959	42-475-38156	FIRE FROG 57-32 B #2BS	DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC	DRILL	13,000	Y
2020-07-23	863958	42-475-38155	FIRE FROG 57-32 A #1WA	DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC	DRILL	13,000	Y
2020-07-13	863600	42-475-37317	QUEEN ANNES REVENGE #8	BLACKBEARD OPERATING, LLC	RECOMP	5,242
2020-06-26	864047	42-475-38161	ESCALERA SWD #1	WATERBRIDGE TEXAS OPERATING LLC	DRILL	9,000
2020-06-23	863970	42-475-38159	GULFSTREAM SWD #1	WATERBRIDGE TEXAS OPERATING LLC	DRILL	9,000
2020-06-18	863954	42-475-37814	OCRACOKE ISLAND #13	BLACKBEARD OPERATING, LLC	RECOMP	8,225
2020-06-05	863809	42-475-38154	UL MCNASSER 0201-17 #9H	WPX ENERGY PERMIAN, LLC	DRILL	14,000	Y
2020-06-05	863809	42-475-38154	UL MCNASSER 0201-17 #9H	WPX ENERGY PERMIAN, LLC	DRILL	14,000	Y
2020-06-05	863808	42-475-38153	UL MCNASSER 0201-17 #6H	WPX ENERGY PERMIAN, LLC	DRILL	14,000	Y
2020-06-05	863808	42-475-38153	UL MCNASSER 0201-17 #6H	WPX ENERGY PERMIAN, LLC	DRILL	14,000	Y
2020-06-05	863807	42-475-38152	UL MCNASSER 0201-17 #4H	WPX ENERGY PERMIAN, LLC	DRILL	14,000	Y
2020-06-05	863807	42-475-38152	UL MCNASSER 0201-17 #4H	WPX ENERGY PERMIAN, LLC	DRILL	14,000	Y
2020-06-05	863806	42-475-38151	UL MCNASSER 0201-17 #1H	WPX ENERGY PERMIAN, LLC	DRILL	14,000	Y
2020-06-05	863806	42-475-38151	UL MCNASSER 0201-17 #1H	WPX ENERGY PERMIAN, LLC	DRILL	14,000	Y
2020-06-05	863805	42-475-38150	UL MCNASSER 0201-17 #8H	WPX ENERGY PERMIAN, LLC	DRILL	14,000	Y
2020-06-05	863804	42-475-38149	UL MCNASSER 0201-17 #7H	WPX ENERGY PERMIAN, LLC	DRILL	14,000	Y

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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Ward County.