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 (48 total, up 55% 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

Operators (30d)

Latest Permit

2026-07-23

All Time

11,485

11,485 permits

ISSUED	PERMIT	API	LEASE	OPERATOR	TYPE	DEPTH	HZ
2018-12-20	847978	42-475-37779	UL WILLOW 3836-16 #8H	FELIX ENERGY HOLDINGS II, LLC	DRILL	12,000	Y
2018-12-20	847978	42-475-37779	UL WILLOW 383633-16 #8H	FELIX ENERGY HOLDINGS II, LLC	DRILL	12,000	Y
2018-12-20	847978	42-475-37779	UL WILLOW 383633-16 #8H	FELIX ENERGY HOLDINGS II, LLC	DRILL	12,000	Y
2018-12-20	847063	42-475-37746	REFRIED 34-187 UNIT #1H	ANADARKO E&P ONSHORE LLC	DRILL	11,700	Y
2018-12-19	847923	42-475-37775	SEALY B #5501H	323 EXPLORATION, LLC	DRILL	14,000	Y
2018-12-18	847667	42-475-37769	BARBARO 119-120 D #2HA	MANTI TARKA PERMIAN OP, LLC	DRILL	10,360	Y
2018-12-18	847667	42-475-37769	BARBARO 119-120 D #2HA	MANTI TARKA PERMIAN OP, LLC	DRILL	11,503	Y
2018-12-18	841831	42-475-37596	SHOSHONE A 34-166-165 #5201H	OASIS PETROLEUM PERMIAN LLC	DRILL	12,500	Y
2018-12-18	841831	42-475-37596	SHOSHONE A 34-166-165 #5201H	OASIS PETROLEUM PERMIAN LLC	DRILL	12,500	Y
2018-12-17	847872	42-475-37773	KATE 33-40 #2H	XTO ENERGY INC.	DRILL	11,100	Y
2018-12-17	847871	42-475-37772	KATE 33-40 #1H	XTO ENERGY INC.	DRILL	11,100	Y
2018-12-17	847664	42-475-37768	BARBARO 119-120 C #1HA	MANTI TARKA PERMIAN OP, LLC	DRILL	10,450	Y
2018-12-17	847664	42-475-37768	BARBARO 119-120 C #1HA	MANTI TARKA PERMIAN OP, LLC	DRILL	11,582	Y
2018-12-17	847458	42-475-37757	STATE EILAND 14 A GG HOUSTON #31H	JAGGED PEAK ENERGY LLC	DRILL	15,000	Y
2018-12-14	847821	42-475-37771	SEALY SMITH #821	ELAND ENERGY, INC.	DRILL	11,000
2018-12-13	847709	42-475-37770	DANIELLE 183E UNIT #1H	LUXE OPERATING LLC	DRILL	12,000	Y
2018-12-13	847709	42-475-37770	DANIELLE 183 UNIT #1H	LUXE OPERATING LLC	DRILL	12,000	Y
2018-12-12	847615	42-475-37767	WOODBERRY 3 #201H	ABRAXAS PETROLEUM CORPORATION	DRILL	12,000	Y
2018-12-12	847614	42-475-37766	WOODBERRY 3 #101H	ABRAXAS PETROLEUM CORPORATION	DRILL	12,000	Y
2018-12-12	847425	42-475-37756	STATE EILAND 14A GG HOUSTON #33H	JAGGED PEAK ENERGY LLC	DRILL	15,000	Y
2018-12-12	847424	42-475-37755	STATE EILAND 14A GG HOUSTON #32H	JAGGED PEAK ENERGY LLC	DRILL	15,000	Y
2018-12-07	847487	42-475-37758	LARAMIE 34-176 #1W	OASIS PETROLEUM PERMIAN LLC	DRILL	8,550
2018-12-07	847423	42-475-37765	G. W. OBRIEN ET AL #2093	FOUR CORNERS PETROLEUM II, LLC	DRILL	12,000
2018-12-07	847422	42-475-37764	G. W. OBRIEN ET AL #2092	FOUR CORNERS PETROLEUM II, LLC	DRILL	12,000
2018-12-07	847421	42-475-37763	G. W. OBRIEN ET AL #2076	FOUR CORNERS PETROLEUM II, LLC	DRILL	12,000
2018-12-07	847420	42-475-37762	G. W. OBRIEN ET AL #2048	FOUR CORNERS PETROLEUM II, LLC	DRILL	12,000
2018-12-07	847419	42-475-37761	G. W. OBRIEN ET AL #2046	FOUR CORNERS PETROLEUM II, LLC	DRILL	12,000
2018-12-07	847418	42-475-37760	G. W. OBRIEN ET AL #2009	FOUR CORNERS PETROLEUM II, LLC	DRILL	12,000
2018-12-07	847417	42-475-37759	G. W. OBRIEN ET AL #2008	FOUR CORNERS PETROLEUM II, LLC	DRILL	12,000
2018-12-07	847417	42-475-37759	G. W. OBRIEN ET AL #2008	FOUR CORNERS PETROLEUM II, LLC	DRILL	12,000
2018-12-07	847417	42-475-37759	G. W. OBRIEN ET AL #2008	FOUR CORNERS PETROLEUM II, LLC	DRILL	12,000
2018-12-03	847277	42-475-37754	E.W. ESTES #2030	FOUR CORNERS PETROLEUM II, LLC	DRILL	11,500
2018-11-30	847267	42-475-37753	LUCY ADAMS #0103	FOUR CORNERS PETROLEUM II, LLC	DRILL	11,500
2018-11-30	847260	42-475-37752	LUCY ADAMS #0108	FOUR CORNERS PETROLEUM II, LLC	DRILL	11,500
2018-11-30	847256	42-475-37751	LUCY ADAMS #0110	FOUR CORNERS PETROLEUM II, LLC	DRILL	11,500
2018-11-30	847252	42-475-37750	LUCY ADAMS #0106	FOUR CORNERS PETROLEUM II, LLC	DRILL	11,500
2018-11-30	847251	42-475-37749	LUCY ADAMS #0105	FOUR CORNERS PETROLEUM II, LLC	DRILL	11,500
2018-11-30	847139	42-475-34548	WARWINK UNIVERSITY 18-33 'B' #4H	CALLON PETROLEUM OPERATING CO	FLD-XFR	11,547	Y
2018-11-30	847138	42-475-34516	WARWINK UNIVERSITY 18-34 'B' #3	CALLON PETROLEUM OPERATING CO	FLD-XFR	11,650
2018-11-30	847137	42-475-34494	WARWINK UNIVERSITY 18-34 'B' #2H	CALLON PETROLEUM OPERATING CO	FLD-XFR	11,519	Y
2018-11-30	847136	42-475-34483	WARWINK UNIVERSITY 18-34 'B' #1H	CALLON PETROLEUM OPERATING CO	FLD-XFR	11,456	Y
2018-11-30	847135	42-475-34530	WARWINK UNIVERSITY 18-33 'B' #4H	CALLON PETROLEUM OPERATING CO	FLD-XFR	12,650	Y
2018-11-30	847133	42-475-34517	WARWINK UNIVERSITY 18-33 'B' #2H	CALLON PETROLEUM OPERATING CO	FLD-XFR	11,465	Y
2018-11-30	847132	42-475-34430	WARWINK UNIVERSITY 18-33 'B' #1H	CALLON PETROLEUM OPERATING CO	FLD-XFR	11,404	Y
2018-11-27	847052	42-475-37747	COYOTE 121-34 SWD #1	FELIX WATER, LLC	DRILL	9,000
2018-11-27	847051	42-475-37748	DINGO 121-34 #2	FELIX WATER, LLC	DRILL	9,000
2018-11-20	846956	42-475-37745	SEALY RANCH #9303H	HALCON OPERATING CO., INC.	DRILL	12,500	Y
2018-11-20	846951	42-475-37744	SEALY RANCH #9302H	HALCON OPERATING CO., INC.	DRILL	12,500	Y
2018-11-19	846872	42-475-37743	HAPPY HIPPO #7	SEABOARD OPERATING CO.	DRILL	5,500
2018-11-19	846869	42-475-37742	CRAZY CAMEL #6	SEABOARD OPERATING CO.	DRILL	5,500

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