Ward County Drilling Permits

Every permit issued by the Texas Railroad Commission in Ward County — updated daily, data through 2026-09-11.

Ward County permitting is running 14 permits a month over the trailing 90 days (42 total, down 14% on the prior quarter). 2 were 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

2026-09-11

All Time

11,512

11,512 permits

ISSUED	PERMIT	API	LEASE	OPERATOR	TYPE	DEPTH	HZ
2017-04-11	823630	42-475-37201	TRIDACNA 34-208 WRD UNIT #1H	SHELL WESTERN E&P	DRILL	11,500	Y
2017-04-10	824930	42-475-35808	ZPZ 34-211 UNIT #1H	ANADARKO E&P ONSHORE LLC	FLD-XFR	16,000	Y
2017-04-07	825288	42-475-35578	9805 JV-P WARWINK #2	BTA OIL PRODUCERS, LLC	RECOMP	11,665
2017-04-07	824995	42-475-37226	STATE 5913A GG HOUSTON #1H	JAGGED PEAK ENERGY LLC	DRILL	15,000	Y
2017-04-07	824989	42-475-37227	GW OBRIEN #2006	FOUR CORNERS PETROLEUM II, LLC	DRILL	11,500
2017-04-07	824714	42-475-36155	UL COCHISE #2801	JAGGED PEAK ENERGY LLC	FLD-XFR	14,000
2017-04-06	824917	42-475-36646	LINK 1-32 UNIT #1H	ANADARKO E&P ONSHORE LLC	FLD-XFR	14,000	Y
2017-04-03	824838	42-475-37222	STATE QUADRICORN1617AGG HOUSTON #1H	JAGGED PEAK ENERGY LLC	DRILL	15,000	Y
2017-04-03	824838	42-475-37222	STATE QUADRICORN1617AGG HOUSTON #1H	JAGGED PEAK ENERGY LLC	DRILL	15,000	Y
2017-04-03	824007	42-475-37221	UL 20 SUGARLOAF #1H	FORGE ENERGY, LLC	DRILL	13,000	Y
2017-04-03	824007	42-475-37221	UL 20 SUGARLOAF #1H	FORGE ENERGY, LLC	DRILL	13,000	Y
2017-03-31	824891	42-475-37225	UTL 2932-17 #3H	JAGGED PEAK ENERGY LLC	DRILL	15,000	Y
2017-03-31	824745	42-475-37223	GW OBRIEN #2007	FOUR CORNERS PETROLEUM II, LLC	DRILL	11,150
2017-03-31	824745	42-475-37223	G. W. OBRIEN ET AL #2007	FOUR CORNERS PETROLEUM II, LLC	DRILL	11,500
2017-03-31	824717	42-475-37224	GW O'BRIEN #2002	FOUR CORNERS PETROLEUM II, LLC	DRILL	11,150
2017-03-28	824679	42-475-37220	O'BRIEN, G. W. ETAL #2001	FOUR CORNERS PETROLEUM II, LLC	DRILL	11,150
2017-03-28	824679	42-475-37220	OBRIEN, G. W. ETAL #2001	FOUR CORNERS PETROLEUM II, LLC	DRILL	11,150
2017-03-28	824674	42-475-37219	O'BRIEN, G. W. ETAL #2000	FOUR CORNERS PETROLEUM II, LLC	DRILL	11,150
2017-03-27	824665	42-475-37218	LUCY ADAMS #0101	FOUR CORNERS PETROLEUM II, LLC	DRILL	11,150
2017-03-27	824665	42-475-37218	LUCY ADAMS #0101	FOUR CORNERS PETROLEUM II, LLC	DRILL	11,150
2017-03-27	824662	42-475-37217	EW ESTES #2000	FOUR CORNERS PETROLEUM II, LLC	DRILL	11,150
2017-03-27	824508	42-475-37216	LONGTAIL SWD #2	PYOTE DISPOSAL COMPANY	DRILL	7,500
2017-03-24	824506	42-475-37215	UL GUANELLA 05-17 #1H	FELIX ENERGY HOLDINGS II, LLC	DRILL	14,000	Y
2017-03-24	824395	42-475-36964	HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSN. #3077	SUNDOWN ENERGY LP	DRILL	11,000
2017-03-22	824397	42-475-37213	FLETCHER LEE #701H	AMTEX ENERGY, INC.	DRILL	11,150	Y
2017-03-15	824166	42-475-37211	WHATCHA WANT UNIT #7376H	COG OPERATING LLC	DRILL	11,500	Y
2017-03-15	824137	42-475-37210	BRAMBLETT 34-197 WRD #2H	SHELL WESTERN E&P	DRILL	11,500	Y
2017-03-15	824137	42-475-37210	BRAMBLETT 34-197 WRD #2H	SHELL WESTERN E&P	DRILL	11,500	Y
2017-03-10	823698	42-475-36144	MONROE 34-220/211 UNIT #1H	ANADARKO E&P ONSHORE LLC	FLD-XFR	16,000	Y
2017-03-10	823693	42-475-35686	MONROE 34-195 #1H	ANADARKO E&P ONSHORE LLC	FLD-XFR	16,000	Y
2017-03-09	823683	42-475-37206	MONROE 34-190 #4H	ANADARKO E&P ONSHORE LLC	DRILL	11,800	Y
2017-03-09	823601	42-475-36958	WINCHESTER 34-142 #1D	ANADARKO E&P ONSHORE LLC	DRILL	8,000
2017-03-08	823924	42-475-37209	E W ESTES #2001	FOUR CORNERS PETROLEUM II, LLC	DRILL	11,000
2017-03-08	823924	42-475-37209	E W ESTES #2001	FOUR CORNERS PETROLEUM II, LLC	DRILL	11,000
2017-03-08	823924	42-475-37209	E W ESTES #2001	FOUR CORNERS PETROLEUM II, LLC	DRILL	11,000
2017-03-08	823923	42-475-37208	LUCY ADAMS #0102	FOUR CORNERS PETROLEUM II, LLC	DRILL	11,000
2017-03-08	823923	42-475-37208	LUCY ADAMS #0102	FOUR CORNERS PETROLEUM II, LLC	DRILL	11,000
2017-03-08	823923	42-475-37208	LUCY ADAMS #0102	FOUR CORNERS PETROLEUM II, LLC	DRILL	11,500
2017-03-08	823920	42-475-37207	LUCY ADAMS #0100	FOUR CORNERS PETROLEUM II, LLC	DRILL	11,000
2017-03-08	823920	42-475-37207	LUCY ADAMS #0100	FOUR CORNERS PETROLEUM II, LLC	DRILL	11,000
2017-03-06	823434	42-475-37204	UL YANKEE BOY 18-17 #1H	FELIX ENERGY HOLDINGS II, LLC	DRILL	14,000	Y
2017-03-03	823647	42-475-37205	STATE EILAND UNIT 9-33 #4H	JAGGED PEAK ENERGY LLC	DRILL	12,000	Y
2017-03-03	823647	42-475-37205	STATE EILAND UNIT 9-33 #4H	JAGGED PEAK ENERGY LLC	DRILL	12,000	Y
2017-03-01	823590	42-475-35974	MURJO 34-223 UNIT 1 #3H	ANADARKO E&P ONSHORE LLC	FLD-XFR	16,000	Y
2017-03-01	823588	42-475-35963	MURJO 34-223 UNIT 1 #2H	ANADARKO E&P ONSHORE LLC	FLD-XFR	16,000	Y
2017-03-01	823586	42-475-35892	MURJO 34-223 UNIT 1 #1H	ANADARKO E&P ONSHORE LLC	FLD-XFR	16,000	Y
2017-03-01	823272	42-475-35576	MOONEY 34-222 #1H	ANADARKO E&P ONSHORE LLC	FLD-XFR	18,000	Y
2017-02-28	823505	42-475-37200	HOUSTON CRE 10 #1W	CROSSING ROCKS ENERGY, LLC	DRILL	8,900
2017-02-28	823390	42-475-36168	COVINGTON 34-224 #2H	ANADARKO E&P ONSHORE LLC	FLD-XFR	16,000	Y
2017-02-28	823389	42-475-35714	COVINGTON 34-224 #1H	ANADARKO E&P ONSHORE LLC	FLD-XFR	16,000	Y

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