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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 (47 total, up 57% 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

8

Operators (30d)

3

Latest Permit

2026-07-23

All Time

11,485

11,485 permits
ISSUEDPERMITAPILEASEOPERATORTYPEDEPTHHZ
2016-05-2781594142-475-37100MAN OF WAR #1BLACKBEARD OPERATING, LLCDRILL7,000
2016-05-2481582742-475-37099HAPPY HIPPO #2SEABOARD OPERATING CO.DRILL5,500
2016-05-2381578442-475-00076MONROE (CHERRY CANYON) #63HPPC, INC.FLD-XFR6,700
2016-05-2081574742-475-37098MONROE 34-220 #4HANADARKO E&P ONSHORE LLCDRILL12,000Y
2016-05-1381506342-475-37090STEEL UNIT #8206HCOG OPERATING LLCDRILL11,200Y
2016-05-0681518942-475-33812SEALY SMITH FOUNDATION #293OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD.RECOMP12,500
2016-04-2981465942-475-30334MONROE (CHERRY CANYON) #69HPPC, INC.RECOMP6,700
2016-04-2781525142-475-37097DABB #3NORTHSTAR OPERATING COMPANYDRILL5,200
2016-04-2781524542-475-37096GRAHAM #8NORTHSTAR OPERATING COMPANYDRILL5,200
2016-04-2681524242-475-00633MONROE (CHERRY CANYON) #51WHPPC, INC.RENTR6,700
2016-04-2581515342-475-37095DOWNING CRE 35 #1CROSSING ROCKS ENERGY, LLCDRILL9,000
2016-04-2581515242-475-37094BUNIN CRE 36 #1CROSSING ROCKS ENERGY, LLCDRILL9,000
2016-04-2181513342-475-37093EDWARD TEACH SE #4BLACKBEARD OPERATING, LLCDRILL7,000
2016-04-2081501342-475-37091MONROE 34-180 #2HANADARKO E&P ONSHORE LLCDRILL9,200Y
2016-04-2081501342-475-37091PELICAN BAY 34-180 UNIT #1HANADARKO E&P ONSHORE LLCDRILL11,550Y
2016-04-1981502042-475-37092MONROE 34-190 #3HANADARKO E&P ONSHORE LLCDRILL11,800Y
2016-04-1881507342-475-37088QUEEN ANNES REVENGE #6BLACKBEARD OPERATING, LLCDRILL7,000
2016-04-1881507242-475-37087DAVID L. MARSTON #16BLACKBEARD OPERATING, LLCDRILL7,000
2016-04-1881500942-475-00080MONROE (CHERRY CANYON) #67HPPC, INC.RECOMP6,700
2016-04-1881487942-475-37089STEEPLE 0 '5' #1WILLIAMS OIL COMPANYDRILL6,700
2016-04-1581507142-475-37086ALLAR-MARSTON #13BLACKBEARD OPERATING, LLCDRILL7,000
2016-04-1381488042-475-37085STEEPLE O '4' #1WILLIAMS OIL COMPANYDRILL6,700
2016-04-1281482442-475-33883SEALY SMITH FOUNDATION #313OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD.RECOMP12,500
2016-04-1281482342-475-33878SEALY SMITH FOUNDATION #312OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD.RECOMP12,500
2016-04-1281482242-475-33877SEALY SMITH FOUNDATION #311OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD.RECOMP12,500
2016-04-0881430642-475-37083MONROE WEST 1-17 WRD #2HSHELL WESTERN E&PDRILL12,000Y
2016-04-0881430642-475-37083MONROE WEST 1-17 WRD #2HSHELL WESTERN E&PDRILL12,000Y
2016-03-3181464942-475-33799SEALY SMITH FOUNDATION #291OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD.RECOMP12,500
2016-03-1081402742-475-37080SHIPLEY QUEEN SAND UNIT #508SAGA PETROLEUM LLC OF COLORADODRILL3,050
2016-03-0981429942-475-37082UTL 2932-17 #1HJAGGED PEAK ENERGY LLCDRILL15,000Y
2016-03-0981408642-475-37079ASSAULT 126 #1HAMANTI TARKA PERMIAN OP, LLCDRILL13,000Y
2016-03-0981408642-475-37079ASSAULT 126 #1HAMANTI TARKA PERMIAN OP, LLCDRILL13,000Y
2016-03-0781414042-475-37077MONROE 34-221 UNIT #2HANADARKO E&P ONSHORE LLCDRILL13,000Y
2016-03-0381414642-475-37078ROO STATE 1-4 WRD UNIT #1HSHELL WESTERN E&PDRILL11,600Y
2016-03-0381414642-475-37078ROO STATE 1-4 WRD UNIT #1HSHELL WESTERN E&PDRILL11,600Y
2016-02-2881400942-475-35141HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSOCIATION #3012SUNDOWN ENERGY LPRECOMP8,550
2016-02-2481403142-475-37076SHIPLEY QUEEN SAND UNIT #1019SAGA PETROLEUM LLC OF COLORADODRILL3,050
2016-02-2481402542-475-37075SHIPLEY QUEEN SAND UNIT #321SAGA PETROLEUM LLC OF COLORADODRILL3,050
2016-02-2381399242-475-37074SHIPLEY QUEEN SAND UNIT #1011SAGA PETROLEUM LLC OF COLORADODRILL3,050
2016-02-2381398242-475-37073SHIPLEY QUEEN SAND UNIT #1013SAGA PETROLEUM LLC OF COLORADODRILL3,050
2016-02-2281396542-475-37072COYOTE #9SEABOARD OPERATING CO.DRILL5,500
2016-02-0481365642-475-37071SHIPLEY QUEEN SAND UNIT #671WSAGA PETROLEUM LLC OF COLORADODRILL3,050
2016-02-0481364242-475-37070SHIPLEY QUEEN SAND UNIT #668WSAGA PETROLEUM LLC OF COLORADODRILL3,050
2016-02-0481363342-475-37069SHIPLEY QUEEN SAND UNIT #673WSAGA PETROLEUM LLC OF COLORADODRILL3,050
2016-02-0481362842-475-37068SHIPLEY QUEEN SAND UNIT #1015SAGA PETROLEUM LLC OF COLORADODRILL3,050
2016-02-0181350142-475-37067SHIPLEY QUEEN SAND UNIT #1016SAGA PETROLEUM LLC OF COLORADODRILL3,050
2016-01-2781338542-475-37066SHIPLEY QUEEN SAND UNIT #318SAGA PETROLEUM LLC OF COLORADODRILL3,050
2016-01-2581334242-475-30240BARSTOW -26- #20DJETTA OPERATING COMPANY, INC.RECOMP17,902
2016-01-1581313042-475-00077MONROE (CHERRY CANYON) #62HPPC, INC.RECOMP6,700
2016-01-1581313042-475-00077MONROE (CHERRY CANYON) #62HPPC, INC.RECOMP6,700
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Ward County.