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 16 permits a month over the trailing 90 days (49 total, up 63% on the prior quarter). 3 were 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

Operators (30d)

Latest Permit

2026-07-23

All Time

11,485

11,485 permits

ISSUED	PERMIT	API	LEASE	OPERATOR	TYPE	DEPTH	HZ
2019-09-26	857354	42-475-38005	WINCHESTER A2 #21H	CALLON PETROLEUM OPERATING CO	DRILL	11,900	Y
2019-09-26	857354	42-475-38005	WINCHESTER A2 #21UH	CALLON PETROLEUM OPERATING CO	DRILL	11,900	Y
2019-09-26	857354	42-475-38005	WINCHESTER A2 #21UH	APACHE CORPORATION	DRILL	11,900	Y
2019-09-26	857353	42-475-38004	WINCHESTER A1 #16H	CALLON PETROLEUM OPERATING CO	DRILL	11,900	Y
2019-09-26	857353	42-475-38004	WINCHESTER A1 #16H	CALLON PETROLEUM OPERATING CO	DRILL	11,900	Y
2019-09-26	857353	42-475-38004	WINCHESTER A1 #16UH	CALLON PETROLEUM OPERATING CO	DRILL	11,900	Y
2019-09-23	856041	42-475-37989	UNFORGIVEN 34 113-114 D #604H	DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC	DRILL	14,500	Y
2019-09-23	856041	42-475-37989	UNFORGIVEN 34 113-114 D #604H	DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC	DRILL	14,500	Y
2019-09-23	856041	42-475-37989	UNFORGIVEN 34 113-114 D #604H	DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC	DRILL	14,500	Y
2019-09-11	856703	42-475-38000	EILAND 1806C-33 #82H	JAGGED PEAK ENERGY LLC	DRILL	15,000	Y
2019-09-11	856703	42-475-38000	EILAND 1806C-33 #82H	JAGGED PEAK ENERGY LLC	DRILL	15,000	Y
2019-09-06	856599	42-475-36934	SEALY & SMITH FOUNDATION C #100H	ELAND ENERGY, INC.	RECOMP	4,580	Y
2019-09-03	856704	42-475-38001	EILAND 1806C-33 #83H	JAGGED PEAK ENERGY LLC	DRILL	15,000	Y
2019-09-03	856704	42-475-38001	EILAND 1806C-33 #83H	JAGGED PEAK ENERGY LLC	DRILL	15,000	Y
2019-09-03	856702	42-475-37999	EILAND 1806C-33 #81H	JAGGED PEAK ENERGY LLC	DRILL	15,000	Y
2019-09-03	856702	42-475-37999	EILAND 1806C-33 #81H	JAGGED PEAK ENERGY LLC	DRILL	15,000	Y
2019-08-28	854996	42-475-37997	UL TENSLEEP 20-47 #1W	OASIS PETROLEUM PERMIAN LLC	DRILL	8,000
2019-08-26	855610	42-475-37979	EILAND 1806B-33 #62H	JAGGED PEAK ENERGY LLC	DRILL	15,000	Y
2019-08-23	855146	42-475-37961	ENFORCER 34 113-112 D #604H	DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC	DRILL	14,500	Y
2019-08-22	856459	42-475-11160	LECROY SWD #1	AQUA TERRA PERMIAN, LLC	RENTR	19,550
2019-08-21	856365	42-475-37996	G.W. O'BRIEN ET AL #4H	BOSQUE TEXAS OIL LLC	DRILL	23,000	Y
2019-08-20	855475	42-475-37976	TUMBLEWEED 34-170 UNIT #1H	ANADARKO E&P ONSHORE LLC	DRILL	13,000	Y
2019-08-20	855475	42-475-37976	TUMBLEWEED 34-170 UNIT #1H	ANADARKO E&P ONSHORE LLC	DRILL	13,000	Y
2019-08-19	856234	42-475-37994	UL BUCKING HORSE A 18-4 #1H	OASIS PETROLEUM PERMIAN LLC	DRILL	12,500	Y
2019-08-19	855381	42-475-37972	BYERLEY STATE 1-33 UNIT #2H	ANADARKO E&P ONSHORE LLC	DRILL	13,000	Y
2019-08-16	856309	42-475-36233	MONROE 34-116 #2H	CALLON PETROLEUM OPERATING CO	FLD-XFR	11,154	Y
2019-08-16	856308	42-475-36192	MONROE 34-116 #1H	CALLON PETROLEUM OPERATING CO	FLD-XFR	11,136	Y
2019-08-16	856293	42-475-37995	ROXY SWD #1	VELOCITY WATER SOLUTIONS, LP	DRILL	8,000
2019-08-16	856293	42-475-37995	ROXY SWD #1	VELOCITY WATER SOLUTIONS, LP	DRILL	8,000
2019-08-13	856166	42-475-37669	G.W. OBRIEN ET AL #2H	BOSQUE TEXAS OIL LLC	RECOMP	16,000	Y
2019-08-12	856108	42-475-37993	MARY GRACE 201-202 UNIT #3H	LUXE OPERATING LLC	DRILL	12,000	Y
2019-08-12	856108	42-475-37993	MARY-GRACE 201-202 UNIT #3H	LUXE OPERATING LLC	DRILL	12,000	Y
2019-08-12	856108	42-475-37993	MARY-GRACE 201-202 UNIT #3H	LUXE OPERATING LLC	DRILL	12,000	Y
2019-08-12	856059	42-475-37991	UL RATTLESNAKE E 18-6-5 #5H	OASIS PETROLEUM PERMIAN LLC	DRILL	13,500	Y
2019-08-12	856057	42-475-37990	UL RATTLESNAKE D 18-6-5 #4H	OASIS PETROLEUM PERMIAN LLC	DRILL	13,500	Y
2019-08-12	855876	42-475-37983	UL WASHAKIE B 18-29-30 #2H	OASIS PETROLEUM PERMIAN LLC	DRILL	12,500	Y
2019-08-09	856046	42-475-37992	SEALY SMITH #822	ELAND ENERGY, INC.	DRILL	11,000
2019-08-08	855979	42-475-37988	UNIVERSITY 19 PW UNIT #2703H	SHELL WESTERN E&P	DRILL	12,000	Y
2019-08-08	855979	42-475-37988	UNIVERSITY 19 PW UNIT #2703H	SHELL WESTERN E&P	DRILL	12,000	Y
2019-08-08	855979	42-475-37988	UL 19 PIKE BUNNY A #2703H	PDEH LLC	DRILL	12,000	Y
2019-08-08	855964	42-475-37986	UNIVERSITY 19 PW UNIT #2704H	SHELL WESTERN E&P	DRILL	12,000	Y
2019-08-08	855964	42-475-37986	UNIVERSITY 19 PW UNIT #2704H	SHELL WESTERN E&P	DRILL	12,000	Y
2019-08-08	855952	42-475-37985	UNIVERSITY 19 PW UNIT #2708H	SHELL WESTERN E&P	DRILL	12,000	Y
2019-08-08	855952	42-475-37985	UL 19 BUGGER C #2708H	PDEH LLC	DRILL	12,000	Y
2019-08-08	855934	42-475-37984	UNIVERSITY 19 PW UNIT #2707H	SHELL WESTERN E&P	DRILL	12,000	Y
2019-08-08	855934	42-475-37984	UL 19 BUGGER B #2707H	PDEH LLC	DRILL	12,000	Y
2019-08-08	855351	42-475-37970	WHITE WING 14-1 UNIT #1H	ADVANCE ENERGY PARTNERS, LLC	DRILL	11,000	Y
2019-08-07	855990	42-475-37987	HAPPY HIPPO #8	SEABOARD OPERATING CO.	DRILL	5,500
2019-08-07	855928	42-475-30791	UNIVERSITY 12-18 #9201	OASIS PETROLEUM PERMIAN LLC	FLD-XFR	18,900
2019-08-06	855930	42-475-32549	UNIVERSITY 12-18 #9202	OASIS PETROLEUM PERMIAN LLC	FLD-XFR	12,800

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