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 17 permits a month over the trailing 90 days (51 total, up 82% 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
2024-07-02	900889	42-475-38818	STATE OF TEXAS 'DL' #10	JETTA OPERATING COMPANY, INC.	DRILL	7,950
2024-07-02	900888	42-475-38817	STATE OF TEXAS 'DL' #9	JETTA OPERATING COMPANY, INC.	DRILL	7,950
2024-07-02	900866	42-475-38816	UTL 2635-17E #5H	JAGGED PEAK ENERGY LLC	DRILL	12,880	Y
2024-07-02	900866	42-475-38816	UTL 2635-17E #5H	JAGGED PEAK ENERGY LLC	DRILL	12,880	Y
2024-07-02	900865	42-475-38815	UTL 2635-17D #4H	JAGGED PEAK ENERGY LLC	DRILL	12,880	Y
2024-07-02	900865	42-475-38815	UTL 2635-17D #4H	JAGGED PEAK ENERGY LLC	DRILL	12,880	Y
2024-07-02	900864	42-475-38814	UTL 2635-17C #3H	JAGGED PEAK ENERGY LLC	DRILL	12,880	Y
2024-07-02	900864	42-475-38814	UTL 2635-17C #3H	JAGGED PEAK ENERGY LLC	DRILL	12,880	Y
2024-07-02	900862	42-475-38813	UTL 2635-17B #2H	JAGGED PEAK ENERGY LLC	DRILL	12,880	Y
2024-07-02	900862	42-475-38813	UTL 2635-17B #2H	JAGGED PEAK ENERGY LLC	DRILL	12,880	Y
2024-07-02	900591	42-475-38807	BARSTOW -19- #8	JETTA OPERATING COMPANY, INC.	DRILL	7,500
2024-07-01	900596	42-475-38810	BARSTOW -13- #7	JETTA OPERATING COMPANY, INC.	DRILL	7,500
2024-07-01	900595	42-475-38809	BARSTOW -13- #8	JETTA OPERATING COMPANY, INC.	DRILL	7,500
2024-07-01	900593	42-475-38808	BARSTOW -19- #9	JETTA OPERATING COMPANY, INC.	DRILL	7,500
2024-06-27	900267	42-475-38800	UNIVERSITY 7-17 #2	PILOT WATER SOLUTIONS PERMIANLLC	DRILL	9,000
2024-06-24	900598	42-475-38802	MILLER, J.E. #3	JETTA OPERATING COMPANY, INC.	DRILL	7,500
2024-06-24	900597	42-475-38811	BARSTOW 20 #11	JETTA OPERATING COMPANY, INC.	DRILL	7,500
2024-06-24	900590	42-475-38806	BARSTOW 10 #8	JETTA OPERATING COMPANY, INC.	DRILL	7,500
2024-06-24	900588	42-475-38805	BARSTOW 155 #4	JETTA OPERATING COMPANY, INC.	DRILL	7,500
2024-06-24	900586	42-475-38804	BARSTOW 155 #3	JETTA OPERATING COMPANY, INC.	DRILL	7,500
2024-06-21	900585	42-475-38803	BARSTOW 18 #7	JETTA OPERATING COMPANY, INC.	DRILL	7,500
2024-06-21	899905	42-475-38788	UNIVERSITY SAN ANTONIO 20-42 #1D	PDEH LLC	DRILL	8,440
2024-06-21	899905	42-475-38788	UNIVERSITY SAN ANTONIO 20-42 #1D	PDEH LLC	DRILL	9,000
2024-06-12	900208	42-475-38797	SUNDANCE B #3571H	JETTA OPERATING COMPANY, INC.	DRILL	11,500	Y
2024-06-12	900204	42-475-38801	STOCKYARDS STATE B #3471H	JETTA OPERATING COMPANY, INC.	DRILL	11,500	Y
2024-06-11	900207	42-475-38796	SUNDANCE A #3501H	JETTA OPERATING COMPANY, INC.	DRILL	11,500	Y
2024-06-11	900207	42-475-38796	SUNDANCE A #3501H	JETTA OPERATING COMPANY, INC.	DRILL	11,500	Y
2024-06-07	900206	42-475-38799	STOCKYARDS C #3551H	JETTA OPERATING COMPANY, INC.	DRILL	11,500	Y
2024-06-07	900206	42-475-38799	STOCKYARDS C #3551H	JETTA OPERATING COMPANY, INC.	DRILL	11,500	Y
2024-06-07	900200	42-475-38795	STOCKYARDS STATE A #3401H	JETTA OPERATING COMPANY, INC.	DRILL	11,500	Y
2024-06-07	900199	42-475-38794	BILLY BOBS STATE A #3472H	JETTA OPERATING COMPANY, INC.	DRILL	11,500	Y
2024-06-05	900049	42-475-38793	UL GENE PARMESAN A10 #32BS	CALLON PETROLEUM OPERATING CO	DRILL	13,500	Y
2024-06-05	900048	42-475-38792	UL GENE PARMESAN A9 #13UA	CALLON PETROLEUM OPERATING CO	DRILL	13,500	Y
2024-06-05	900047	42-475-38791	UL GENE PARMESAN A8 #31BS	CALLON PETROLEUM OPERATING CO	DRILL	13,500	Y
2024-06-05	900046	42-475-38790	UL GENE PARMESAN A7 #12UA	CALLON PETROLEUM OPERATING CO	DRILL	13,500	Y
2024-05-29	899980	42-475-38789	UNIVERSITY 18-3-14 A #7TB	VITAL ENERGY, INC.	DRILL	11,500	Y
2024-05-29	899980	42-475-38789	UNIVERSITY 18-3-14 A #7TB	VITAL ENERGY, INC.	DRILL	11,500	Y
2024-05-24	898919	42-475-34877	SEALY SMITH FOUNDATION #1004	OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD.	RECOMP	11,200
2024-05-24	898918	42-475-31697	SEALY SMITH FOUNDATION #157	OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD.	RECOMP	11,200
2024-05-01	898911	42-475-38787	UL ARMY 50 WA-XY C #3H	POINT ENERGY PARTNERS PETRO, LLC	DRILL	13,000	Y
2024-05-01	898911	42-475-38787	UL ARMY 50 WA-XY C #3H	VITAL ENERGY, INC.	DRILL	13,000	Y
2024-05-01	898910	42-475-38786	UL ARMY 50 WA-XY B #2H	POINT ENERGY PARTNERS PETRO, LLC	DRILL	13,000	Y
2024-05-01	898910	42-475-38786	UL ARMY 50 1BS B #2H	VITAL ENERGY, INC.	DRILL	10,000	Y
2024-05-01	898910	42-475-38786	UL ARMY 50 1BS B #2H	VITAL ENERGY, INC.	DRILL	11,500	Y
2024-05-01	898909	42-475-38785	UL ARMY 50 WA-XY A #1H	POINT ENERGY PARTNERS PETRO, LLC	DRILL	13,000	Y
2024-05-01	898909	42-475-38785	UL ARMY 50 WA-XY A #1H	VITAL ENERGY, INC.	DRILL	13,000	Y
2024-05-01	898908	42-475-38784	UL ARMY 30 3BS B #2H	POINT ENERGY PARTNERS PETRO, LLC	DRILL	13,000	Y
2024-05-01	898908	42-475-38784	UL ARMY 30 3BS B #2H	VITAL ENERGY, INC.	DRILL	13,000	Y
2024-05-01	898907	42-475-38783	UL ARMY 30 3BS A #1H	POINT ENERGY PARTNERS PETRO, LLC	DRILL	13,000	Y
2024-04-18	898386	42-475-38773	CONDIMENT KING 6920A-34 #7H	CONTINENTAL RESOURCES, INC.	DRILL	12,500	Y

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