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

16

Operators (30d)

5

Latest Permit

2026-09-10

All Time

11,511

11,511 permits
ISSUEDPERMITAPILEASEOPERATORTYPEDEPTHHZ
2020-02-0686168242-475-38115KHC 33-24 SE #4LACALLON PETROLEUM OPERATING CODRILL12,000Y
2020-02-0686161142-475-38114JIM ED #P 10HPOINT ENERGY PARTNERS PETRO, LLCDRILL12,200Y
2020-02-0686161042-475-38113JIM ED #P 09HPOINT ENERGY PARTNERS PETRO, LLCDRILL11,000Y
2020-02-0686161042-475-38113JIM ED #P 09HPOINT ENERGY PARTNERS PETRO, LLCDRILL12,000Y
2020-01-3186148242-475-38112JIM ED #P 08HPOINT ENERGY PARTNERS PETRO, LLCDRILL12,125Y
2020-01-3186148242-475-38112JIM ED #P 08HPOINT ENERGY PARTNERS PETRO, LLCDRILL12,125Y
2020-01-3086135442-475-38111JOSH 201-202 UNIT #5HLUXE OPERATING LLCDRILL12,000Y
2020-01-3086135442-475-38111JOSH 201-202 UNIT #5HLUXE OPERATING LLCDRILL12,000Y
2020-01-3086135442-475-38111JOSH 201-202 UNIT #5HLUXE OPERATING LLCDRILL12,000Y
2020-01-3086035442-475-38110DAVIS 201-200-199 UNIT #2HLUXE OPERATING LLCDRILL12,000Y
2020-01-2886123342-475-38109LIMBER PINE A2 #11UACALLON PETROLEUM OPERATING CODRILL11,600Y
2020-01-2886123342-475-38109LIMBER PINE A2 #11UACALLON PETROLEUM OPERATING CODRILL11,600Y
2020-01-2886123342-475-38109LIMBER PINE A7 #11UACALLON PETROLEUM OPERATING CODRILL11,600Y
2020-01-2886123242-475-38108LIMBER PINE A4 #10UACALLON PETROLEUM OPERATING CODRILL11,600Y
2020-01-2886123242-475-38108LIMBER PINE A4 #10UACALLON PETROLEUM OPERATING CODRILL11,600Y
2020-01-2886123242-475-38108LIMBER PINE A6 #10UACALLON PETROLEUM OPERATING CODRILL11,600Y
2020-01-2886101242-475-34533LOCHRIDGE #1HCALLON PETROLEUM OPERATING COFLD-XFR11,654Y
2020-01-2886091342-475-36237ZOLLER 34-113 #3HDIAMONDBACK E&P LLCFLD-XFR11,500Y
2020-01-2886090542-475-36236ZOLLER 34-113 #2HDIAMONDBACK E&P LLCFLD-XFR11,500Y
2020-01-2786107042-475-38106UNIVERSITY LANDS 43 20 #3HU.S. ENERGY DEVELOPMENT CORPDRILL12,000Y
2020-01-2786107042-475-38106UNIVERSITY LANDS 43-20 C #3HU.S. ENERGY DEVELOPMENT CORPDRILL12,000Y
2020-01-2786106942-475-38105UNIVERSITY LANDS 43 20 #2HU.S. ENERGY DEVELOPMENT CORPDRILL12,000Y
2020-01-2786106942-475-38105UNIVERSITY LANDS 43-20 B #2HU.S. ENERGY DEVELOPMENT CORPDRILL12,000Y
2020-01-2786106742-475-38104UNIVERSITY LANDS 43 20 #1HU.S. ENERGY DEVELOPMENT CORPDRILL12,000Y
2020-01-2786106742-475-38104UNIVERSITY LANDS 43-20 A #1HU.S. ENERGY DEVELOPMENT CORPDRILL12,000Y
2020-01-2486103142-475-38103FRIJOLE 34-187 UNIT #2HANADARKO E&P ONSHORE LLCDRILL13,000Y
2020-01-2486103142-475-38103FRIJOLE 34-187 UNIT #2HANADARKO E&P ONSHORE LLCDRILL13,000Y
2020-01-2486078242-475-35065UNIVERSITY 18-17 #1HFELIX ENERGY HOLDINGS II, LLCRECOMP15,000
2020-01-2386102642-475-38102REFRIED 34-187 UNIT #2HANADARKO E&P ONSHORE LLCDRILL13,000Y
2020-01-2386102642-475-38102REFRIED 34-187 UNIT #2HANADARKO E&P ONSHORE LLCDRILL13,000Y
2020-01-2386101142-475-38101WARD COUNTY #1ADVANTEK WASTE MGMT SERVICES LLCDRILL6,600
2020-01-2286088142-475-38100GREASEWOOD 95 #204HABRAXAS PETROLEUM CORPORATIONDRILL12,000Y
2020-01-1586062342-475-36285ZOLLER 34 B #4HDIAMONDBACK E&P LLCFLD-XFR11,500Y
2020-01-1386075242-475-38098MIGHTY MOOSE #1SEABOARD OPERATING CO.DRILL5,200
2020-01-1386075042-475-38097HAPPY HIPPO #9SEABOARD OPERATING CO.DRILL5,200
2020-01-1386074942-475-38096CRAZY CAMEL #7SEABOARD OPERATING CO.DRILL5,000
2020-01-0986065442-475-38095SEALY SMITH #1HBOSQUE TEXAS OIL LLCDRILL20,000Y
2020-01-0986065442-475-38095SEALY SMITH #1HBOSQUE TEXAS OIL LLCDRILL17,000Y
2019-12-2086012142-475-38093EILAND 1112 GG #42HJAGGED PEAK ENERGY LLCDRILL15,000Y
2019-12-2086011842-475-38092EILAND 1112 GG #31HJAGGED PEAK ENERGY LLCDRILL15,000Y
2019-12-2086011342-475-38091EILAND 1112 GG #22HJAGGED PEAK ENERGY LLCDRILL15,000Y
2019-12-2086009942-475-38090EILAND 1112 GG #41HJAGGED PEAK ENERGY LLCDRILL15,000Y
2019-12-2086009542-475-38089EILAND 1112 GG #32HJAGGED PEAK ENERGY LLCDRILL15,000Y
2019-12-2086009442-475-38088EILAND 1112 GG #21HJAGGED PEAK ENERGY LLCDRILL15,000Y
2019-12-1986006942-475-38087SOPAPILLA 34-137 A #1HANADARKO E&P ONSHORE LLCDRILL13,000Y
2019-12-1986006942-475-38087SOPAPILLA 34-137 A #1HANADARKO E&P ONSHORE LLCDRILL13,000Y
2019-12-1885970242-475-38086STATE 5913A-GG HOUSTON #22HJAGGED PEAK ENERGY LLCDRILL15,000Y
2019-12-1885970142-475-38085STATE 5913A-GG HOUSTON #42HJAGGED PEAK ENERGY LLCDRILL15,000Y
2019-12-1685969642-475-38083STATE 5913A-GG HOUSTON #41HJAGGED PEAK ENERGY LLCDRILL15,000Y
2019-12-1685969442-475-38082STATE 5913A-GG HOUSTON #31HJAGGED PEAK ENERGY LLCDRILL15,000Y
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Ward County.