Winkler County Drilling Permits
Every permit issued by the Texas Railroad Commission in Winkler County — updated daily, data through 2026-07-31.
Winkler County permitting is running 19 permits a month over the trailing 90 days (56 total, level with the prior quarter). 10 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
25
Operators (30d)
5
Latest Permit
2026-07-31
All Time
6,953
6,953 permits
| ISSUED | PERMIT | API | LEASE | OPERATOR | TYPE | DEPTH | HZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1982-01-22 | 148125 | 42-495-31460 | WIGHT #4-1 | ANSCHUTZ CORPORATION, THE | DRILL | 13,000 | |
| 1982-01-05 | 147791 | 42-495-04132 | MITCHELL, G.P. #1 | BASS ENTERPRISES PRODUCTION CO. | RECOMP | 8,200 | |
| 1981-12-31 | 147149 | 42-495-31459 | MITCHELL #3 | MONSANTO COMPANY | DRILL | 9,300 | |
| 1981-12-31 | 147096 | 42-495-31458 | WALTON "D" #1 | OLSEN ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 3,100 | |
| 1981-12-31 | 147094 | 42-495-31457 | WALTON "B" #1 | OLSEN ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 3,100 | |
| 1981-12-31 | 146444 | 42-495-31455 | HUTCHINS, E.G. T-90 WIS #1WS | AMOCO PRODUCTION CO.-ANDREWS | DRILL | 1,100 | |
| 1981-12-31 | 146360 | 42-495-31456 | UNIVERSITY 21-16-A #1 | UNION TEXAS PETROLEUM CORP. | DRILL | 15,850 | |
| 1981-12-22 | 145084 | 42-495-31454 | COWDEN, E. W. "39" #3 | CONOCO INC. | DRILL | 3,400 | |
| 1981-12-17 | 144636 | 42-495-31453 | UNIVERSITY 21-13 #1 | HNG OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 17,233 | |
| 1981-12-17 | 144630 | 42-495-31452 | WADDELL BROTHERS & CO. "B" #1 | EXXON CORP. | DRILL | 11,502 | |
| 1981-12-17 | 144591 | 42-495-31451 | VEST RANCH 5-1 #1 | CLEMENTS ENERGY, INC. | DRILL | 8,259 | |
| 1981-12-10 | 156971 | 42-495-82030 | FERNANDES RANCH #4 | GILL PETROLEUM CORPORATION | OTHER | 5,500 | |
| 1981-12-09 | 145355 | 42-495-05278 | SEALY & SMITH FOUNDATION "A" #21 | AMOCO PRODUCTION CO.-ANDREWS | RECOMP | 13,083 | |
| 1981-12-08 | 143212 | 42-495-31450 | BROWN-ALTMAN B #27 | EXXON CORP. | DRILL | 6,900 | |
| 1981-12-08 | 143210 | 42-495-31449 | BROWN-ALTMAN B #26 | EXXON CORP. | DRILL | 6,900 | |
| 1981-12-08 | 143208 | 42-495-31448 | BROWN-ALTMAN B #28 | EXXON CORP. | DRILL | 6,900 | |
| 1981-12-07 | 142948 | 42-495-31447 | WHEELER #1-17 #117 | WESTERN STATES ENERGY CORP. | DRILL | 6,600 | |
| 1981-12-07 | 142859 | 42-495-31446 | BROWN-ALTMAN B #29 | EXXON CORP. | DRILL | 6,900 | |
| 1981-12-07 | 142839 | 42-495-31445 | ALTMAN, BROWN #9 | CONOCO INC. | DRILL | 3,300 | |
| 1981-12-04 | 145992 | 42-495-31248 | PAN AM "B"-HILL-MITCHELL #7 | BASS ENTERPRISES PRODUCTION CO. | DRILL | 12,100 | |
| 1981-12-03 | 142548 | 42-495-01243 | FERNANDES RANCH #2 | GILL PETROLEUM CORPORATION | RECOMP | 10,655 | |
| 1981-12-02 | 142443 | 42-495-03952 | WALTON, J. B. #8 | BASS ENTERPRISES PRODUCTION CO. | RECOMP | 4,500 | |
| 1981-12-01 | 142148 | 42-495-31443 | COWDEN, E. W. "39" #2 | CONOCO INC. | DRILL | 3,400 | |
| 1981-11-25 | 141577 | 42-495-31442 | UNIVERSITY "27-20" #1 | GETTY OIL CO. | DRILL | 22,700 | |
| 1981-11-18 | 142575 | 42-495-31425 | KEYSTONE CATTLE CO. #4 | WOOD, MCSHANE & THAMS | DRILL | 4,500 | |
| 1981-11-18 | 142574 | 42-495-31432 | KEYSTONE CATTLE CO. #7 | WOOD, MCSHANE & THAMS | DRILL | 4,500 | |
| 1981-11-16 | 142304 | 42-495-82023 | SEALY & SMITH "87" #1 | SAGE ENERGY COMPANY | OTHER | 9,300 | |
| 1981-11-12 | 141403 | 42-495-31441 | HOGG, F. H. #1 | CLEMENTS ENERGY, INC. | DRILL | 9,400 | |
| 1981-11-12 | 140473 | 42-495-82022 | FERNANDES RANCH #3 | GILL PETROLEUM CORPORATION | RECOMP | 5,500 | |
| 1981-11-12 | 140412 | 42-495-31440 | SEALY & SMITH "88" #1A | SAGE ENERGY COMPANY | DRILL | 9,300 | |
| 1981-11-09 | 142823 | 42-495-31444 | CAMPBELL "A" #2 | JEM RESOURCES, INC. | DRILL | 3,500 | |
| 1981-11-09 | 140000 | 42-495-31439 | SEALY & SMITH "6-D" #1 | SAGE ENERGY COMPANY | DRILL | 9,300 | |
| 1981-10-29 | 138882 | 42-495-11032 | SHELL-SEALY-SMITH #2 | PHOENIX RESOURCES CO. | RECOMP | 7,920 | |
| 1981-10-29 | 138839 | 42-495-31438 | BAIRD, W.E. #18-69C | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | DRILL | 5,600 | |
| 1981-10-29 | 138836 | 42-495-31437 | BAIRD, W.E. #18-70C | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | DRILL | 5,600 | |
| 1981-10-29 | 138828 | 42-495-31435 | BAIRD, W.E. #18-72C | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | DRILL | 5,600 | |
| 1981-10-29 | 138820 | 42-495-31434 | BAIRD, W.E. #18-73C | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | DRILL | 5,600 | |
| 1981-10-29 | 138730 | 42-495-31433 | WADDELL #1 | LOVELADY, IKE INC. | DRILL | 11,200 | |
| 1981-10-15 | 136713 | 42-495-31431 | PURE-WALTON #39 | CARTER FOUNDATION PROD. CO. | DRILL | 3,650 | |
| 1981-10-15 | 136712 | 42-495-31430 | PURE-WALTON #38 | CARTER FOUNDATION PROD. CO. | DRILL | 3,650 | |
| 1981-10-15 | 136706 | 42-495-06245 | FERNANDES RANCH #1 | GILL PETROLEUM CORPORATION | OTHER | 8,141 | |
| 1981-10-15 | 136702 | 42-495-31429 | PURE-WALTON #40 | CARTER FOUNDATION PROD. CO. | DRILL | 3,650 | |
| 1981-10-15 | 136700 | 42-495-31428 | MITCHELL "16" #1 | HENDON, WILLIAM E., JR. | DRILL | 9,200 | |
| 1981-10-14 | 136282 | 42-495-31424 | YARBROUGH & ALLEN #93 | EXXON CORP. | DRILL | 8,900 | |
| 1981-10-13 | 138099 | 42-495-02385 | WALTON A/C 118 #2 | SAXET OIL CORP. | RECOMP | 2,970 | |
| 1981-10-13 | 138068 | 42-495-31423 | MCCUTCHEN, W.A. #14 | BASS ENTERPRISES PRODUCTION CO. | DRILL | 3,211 | |
| 1981-10-13 | 136687 | 42-495-31427 | BAIRD, W.E. #19-53E | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | DRILL | 11,000 | |
| 1981-10-08 | 136060 | 42-495-31422 | UNIVERSITY 21-16 #1 | SUPRON ENERGY CORP. | DRILL | 15,800 | |
| 1981-10-08 | 136057 | 42-495-31421 | WIGHT, S. B. #5-32 | ANSCHUTZ CORPORATION, THE | DRILL | 12,000 | |
| 1981-10-05 | 135465 | 42-495-31416 | SEALY SMITH FOUNDATION 68 #2R | SHELL OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 9,750 |
Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Winkler County.