Winkler County Drilling Permits
Every permit issued by the Texas Railroad Commission in Winkler County — updated daily, data through 2026-07-30.
Winkler County permitting is running 17 permits a month over the trailing 90 days (51 total, down 9% on the prior quarter). 5 were issued in the past week. CONTINENTAL RESOURCES, INC. leads with 42 permits in the past 12 months, one of 15 operators active in the county.
Last 30 Days
20
Operators (30d)
4
Latest Permit
2026-07-30
All Time
6,947
6,947 permits
| ISSUED | PERMIT | API | LEASE | OPERATOR | TYPE | DEPTH | HZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1985-03-08 | 269074 | 42-495-31703 | CAMPBELL RANCH "5" #1 | RUST OIL CORP. | OTHER | 3,500 | |
| 1985-03-06 | 268558 | 42-495-31910 | CAMPBELL RANCH "27" #4 | RUST OIL CORP. | DRILL | 3,000 | |
| 1985-03-06 | 268557 | 42-495-31909 | CAMPBELL RANCH "27" #3 | RUST OIL CORP. | DRILL | 3,000 | |
| 1985-03-06 | 268586 | 42-495-31913 | COWDEN, E. W. #41 | CHAMPLIN PETROLEUM CO. | DRILL | 3,200 | |
| 1985-03-06 | 268584 | 42-495-31911 | COWDEN, E. W. #39 | CHAMPLIN PETROLEUM CO. | DRILL | 3,200 | |
| 1985-03-06 | 268585 | 42-495-31912 | COWDEN, E. W. #40 | CHAMPLIN PETROLEUM CO. | DRILL | 3,200 | |
| 1985-03-06 | 268556 | 42-495-31908 | CAMPBELL RANCH "27" #2 | RUST OIL CORP. | DRILL | 3,000 | |
| 1985-03-05 | 268491 | 42-495-04082 | SINCLAIR-SEALY #2 | M. M. OIL COMPANY | OTHER | 3,450 | |
| 1985-03-05 | 268470 | 42-495-31907 | HENDRICK B #12X | GN&R OPERATORS | DRILL | 3,300 | |
| 1985-03-01 | 268233 | 42-495-31906 | MITCHELL, C. #1902 | DUNIGAN, JAMES P., INC. | DRILL | 9,100 | |
| 1985-02-27 | 267918 | 42-495-30406 | COMANCHE UNIT #1 | FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORP. | RECOMP | 15,566 | |
| 1985-02-25 | 267644 | 42-495-06245 | FERNANDES RANCH #SA1 | VADO ENERGY, INC. | OTHER | 9,500 | |
| 1985-02-22 | 267576 | 42-495-31903 | KEYSTONE CATTLE COMPANY #371 | GULF OIL CORP. | DRILL | 4,850 | |
| 1985-02-22 | 267574 | 42-495-31902 | KEYSTONE CATTLE COMPANY #370 | GULF OIL CORP. | DRILL | 4,850 | |
| 1985-02-22 | 267577 | 42-495-31904 | KEYSTONE CATTLE COMPANY #369 | GULF OIL CORP. | DRILL | 4,850 | |
| 1985-02-21 | 267677 | 42-495-31905 | KEYSTONE CATTLE COMPANY #368 | GULF OIL CORP. | DRILL | 4,850 | |
| 1985-02-19 | 267090 | 42-495-31895 | SUN HALLEY #4A | SLACK, R. C. | DRILL | 3,200 | |
| 1985-02-19 | 267094 | 42-495-31898 | COWDEN "C" #2 | MIDLAND ENERGY, INC. - KEYSTONE | DRILL | 3,100 | |
| 1985-02-19 | 267096 | 42-495-31900 | COWDEN "C" #3 | MIDLAND ENERGY, INC. - KEYSTONE | DRILL | 3,100 | |
| 1985-02-19 | 267095 | 42-495-31899 | COWDEN "C" #1 | MIDLAND ENERGY, INC. - KEYSTONE | DRILL | 3,100 | |
| 1985-02-19 | 267088 | 42-495-31894 | COWDEN "B" #2 | MIDLAND ENERGY, INC. - KEYSTONE | DRILL | 3,100 | |
| 1985-02-19 | 267091 | 42-495-31896 | COWDEN "B" #3 | MIDLAND ENERGY, INC. - KEYSTONE | DRILL | 3,100 | |
| 1985-02-19 | 267092 | 42-495-31897 | COWDEN "B" #1 | MIDLAND ENERGY, INC. - KEYSTONE | DRILL | 3,100 | |
| 1985-02-18 | 267164 | 42-495-31901 | HENDRICK A/C 115-2 #18 | SAXET OIL CORP. | DRILL | 3,232 | |
| 1985-02-15 | 266994 | 42-495-31892 | KEYSTONE "20" #1 | TIBURON PETROLEUM CORPORATION | DRILL | 11,000 | |
| 1985-02-15 | 266991 | 42-495-31892 | KEYSTONE "20" #1 | TIBURON PETROLEUM CORPORATION | DRILL | 11,000 | |
| 1985-02-11 | 266499 | 42-495-31889 | KEYSTONE "16" #1 | TIBURON PETROLEUM CORPORATION | DRILL | 6,650 | |
| 1985-02-11 | 266554 | 42-495-31890 | YARBROUGH & ALLEN #103 | EXXON CORP. | DRILL | 8,660 | |
| 1985-02-07 | 266857 | 42-495-31891 | KEYSTONE "16" #2 | TIBURON PETROLEUM CORPORATION | DRILL | 6,500 | |
| 1985-02-07 | 266201 | 42-495-31888 | HENDRICK B #12 | GN&R OPERATORS | DRILL | 3,300 | |
| 1985-02-04 | 265923 | 42-495-31887 | MCCURDY-MCCUTCHEON #1 | ARRINGTON OIL & GAS | DRILL | 3,300 | |
| 1985-01-30 | 265783 | 42-495-31886 | O BRIEN, G. W. ET AL #1499 | GULF OIL CORP. | DRILL | 3,700 | |
| 1985-01-30 | 265590 | 42-495-31885 | SEALY & SMITH "69-C" #1 | SAGE ENERGY COMPANY | DRILL | 9,150 | |
| 1985-01-29 | 265773 | 42-495-04090 | SEALY, JOHN #8 | M. M. OIL COMPANY | OTHER | 3,425 | |
| 1985-01-22 | 264866 | 42-495-31881 | HALLEY, S. M. -B- #30 | WORTHAM, E. H. | DRILL | 4,000 | |
| 1985-01-22 | 264871 | 42-495-31883 | HALLEY, S. M. -B- #28 | WORTHAM, E. H. | DRILL | 4,000 | |
| 1985-01-22 | 264873 | 42-495-31884 | HALLEY, S. M. -B- #27 | WORTHAM, E. H. | DRILL | 4,000 | |
| 1985-01-22 | 264865 | 42-495-31880 | HALLEY, S. M. -B- #26 | WORTHAM, E. H. | DRILL | 4,000 | |
| 1985-01-22 | 264868 | 42-495-31882 | HALLEY, S. M. -B- #29 | WORTHAM, E. H. | DRILL | 4,000 | |
| 1985-01-21 | 264621 | 42-495-31879 | KEYSTONE CATTLE COMPANY #366 | GULF OIL CORP. | DRILL | 4,800 | |
| 1985-01-21 | 264618 | 42-495-31878 | KEYSTONE CATTLE COMPANY #367 | GULF OIL CORP. | DRILL | 4,800 | |
| 1985-01-21 | 264591 | 42-495-31877 | O BRIEN, G. W. ET AL #1498 | GULF OIL CORP. | DRILL | 3,700 | |
| 1985-01-16 | 264306 | 42-495-31876 | CAMPBELL RANCH "2" #1 | RUST OIL CORP. | DRILL | 9,200 | |
| 1985-01-15 | 264289 | 42-495-31875 | CAMPBELL RANCH "1" #1 | RUST OIL CORP. | DRILL | 6,000 | |
| 1985-01-09 | 263531 | 42-495-31874 | ROARK "B" #2 | STRAT LAND EXPLORATION COMPANY | DRILL | 3,800 | |
| 1985-01-07 | 263316 | 42-495-31873 | BAIRD ET AL #2 | KOIL DRILLING, INC. | DRILL | 5,000 | |
| 1985-01-07 | 263315 | 42-495-31872 | BARID ET AL #3 | KOIL DRILLING, INC. | DRILL | 5,000 | |
| 1984-12-31 | 263174 | 42-495-03422 | BASH #7 | PHILLIPS OIL COMPANY | RECOMP | 9,545 | |
| 1984-12-31 | 263744 | 42-495-02429 | CENTRAL STATE BANK #2 | WORTHAM, E. H. | OTHER | 3,120 | |
| 1984-12-30 | 225961 | 42-495-00083 | HENDRICK "F" #2 | DAMSON OIL CORP. | OTHER | 3,000 |
Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Winkler County.