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Ward County Drilling Permits

Every permit issued by the Texas Railroad Commission in Ward County — updated daily, data through 2026-09-14.

Ward County permitting is running 15 permits a month over the trailing 90 days (45 total, down 8% on the prior quarter). 5 were issued in the past week. PITTS ENERGY CO. leads with 23 permits in the past 12 months, one of 22 operators active in the county.

Last 30 Days

13

Operators (30d)

5

Latest Permit

2026-09-14

All Time

11,515

11,515 permits
ISSUEDPERMITAPILEASEOPERATORTYPEDEPTHHZ
2011-08-1572214542-475-35872PRUETT, T.B. 24 #1HDEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P.DRILL12,000Y
2011-08-1272208542-475-35416KHC 33-26 #2HCIMAREX ENERGY CO.RECOMP11,700Y
2011-08-1172197442-475-35871ESTES, W. A. #300WHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONDRILL11,000
2011-08-1172197442-475-35871ESTES, W. A. #300WHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONDRILL11,000
2011-08-1172197442-475-35871ESTES, W. A. #300WHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONDRILL11,000Y
2011-08-1172192842-475-20175OBRIEN, G. W., ETAL #915WWHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONRENTR4,200
2011-08-1072178742-475-35870MILLER B #2PITTS ENERGY CO.DRILL5,250
2011-08-0872163242-475-35869MONROE 34-210 #3HANADARKO PETROLEUM CORPORATIONDRILL16,000Y
2011-08-0572163942-475-325228106 JV-P WEST BARSTOW #1MTN ENERGY INCRENTR6,550
2011-08-0372134142-475-35868EAST VERMEJO 33-66 #3HANADARKO PETROLEUM CORPORATIONDRILL16,000Y
2011-08-0372134042-475-35867MOONEY 34-222 #3HANADARKO PETROLEUM CORPORATIONDRILL16,000Y
2011-08-0272102242-475-20454BLACK '100' #1HENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P.FLD-XFR20,311Y
2011-08-0272102242-475-20454BLACK '100' #1HENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P.FLD-XFR20,311Y
2011-08-0172124942-475-35866FINLEY 1-11 WRD #1HCHESAPEAKE OPERATING, INC.DRILL14,000Y
2011-07-2972116542-475-35865COLT 34-212 #3HANADARKO PETROLEUM CORPORATIONDRILL16,000Y
2011-07-2872006342-475-00597SEALY #4SABER OIL & GAS VENTURES, LLCRENTR3,100
2011-07-2772048042-475-35864BLACKTIP UNIVERSITY 19-26 #1HANADARKO PETROLEUM CORPORATIONDRILL16,000Y
2011-07-2772041742-475-35863HUNTER #4OXY USA INC.DRILL7,000
2011-07-2572074642-475-35862GRAHAM 19 STATE UNIT #2HCIMAREX ENERGY CO.DRILL11,500Y
2011-07-2572073742-475-35861GRAHAM 19 STATE UNIT #1HCIMAREX ENERGY CO.DRILL11,500Y
2011-07-2172049342-475-35859DAVIS 34-169 #1HANADARKO PETROLEUM CORPORATIONDRILL16,000Y
2011-07-2172049342-475-35859DAVIS 34-169 UNIT #1HANADARKO PETROLEUM CORPORATIONDRILL16,000Y
2011-07-2172049342-475-35859DAVIS 34-169 UNIT 1 #1HANADARKO PETROLEUM CORPORATIONDRILL16,000Y
2011-07-2072032842-475-35858VERDE 34-153 #1HANADARKO PETROLEUM CORPORATIONDRILL16,000Y
2011-07-2071868842-475-35829UGLY BIRD #2SEABOARD OPERATING CO.DRILL5,200
2011-07-1572014442-475-35857MOBIL A #13OXY USA INC.DRILL6,800
2011-07-1371981042-475-35856WINTER #4NORTHSTAR OPERATING COMPANYDRILL5,000
2011-07-1371795142-475-35826UNIVERSITY "21'18" #5HE.G.L. RESOURCES, INC.DRILL15,000Y
2011-07-0871807442-475-35821LANDON #8P.O.&G. OPERATING, LLCDRILL2,600
2011-07-0571929942-475-35855H.H. HAWLEY FEE #5P.O.&G. OPERATING, LLCDRILL3,000
2011-06-3071932042-475-32396OBRIEN, G. W., ETAL #1226WHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONRECOMP11,800
2011-06-3071916542-475-35854HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSN #1683WHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONDRILL4,000
2011-06-3071916442-475-35853HUTCHINGS STOCK ASSN #1682WHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONDRILL4,000
2011-06-2971916242-475-35852SEALY-SMITH FOUNDATION #15WHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONDRILL4,000
2011-06-2971916042-475-35851OBRIEN, G.W. ETAL #1896WHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONDRILL8,500
2011-06-2971915942-475-35850OBRIEN, G.W. ETAL #1895WHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONDRILL8,500
2011-06-2971915842-475-35848OBRIEN, G.W. ETAL #1894WHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONDRILL8,500
2011-06-2971915642-475-35847OBRIEN, G.W. ETAL #1893WHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONDRILL8,500
2011-06-2971915442-475-35846OBRIEN, G.W. ETAL #1892WHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONDRILL8,500
2011-06-2971915342-475-35845OBRIEN, G.W. ETAL #1891WHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONDRILL8,500
2011-06-2971915242-475-35844OBRIEN, G.W. ETAL #1890WHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONDRILL8,500
2011-06-2971915142-475-35843OBRIEN, G.W. ETAL #1889WHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONDRILL8,500
2011-06-2971915042-475-35842OBRIEN, G.W. ETAL #1888WHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONDRILL8,500
2011-06-2971914942-475-35841OBRIEN, G.W. ETAL #1887WHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONDRILL8,500
2011-06-2971914842-475-35840OBRIEN, G.W. ETAL #1886WHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONDRILL8,000
2011-06-2971914742-475-35839OBRIEN, G.W. ETAL #1885WHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONDRILL8,500
2011-06-2971914642-475-35838OBRIEN, G.W. ETAL #1884WHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONDRILL8,500
2011-06-2871923042-475-35837JOHNSON HEIRS #8P.O.&G. OPERATING, LLCDRILL2,600
2011-06-2871923042-475-35837JOHNSON HEIRS #8P.O.&G. OPERATING, LLCDRILL2,600
2011-06-2871913942-475-35849CROCKETT 1-26 WRD #2HCHESAPEAKE OPERATING, INC.DRILL12,000Y
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Ward County.