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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980-10-21 | 96343 | 42-495-31261 | O'BRIEN, G. W. ET AL #45 W | GULF OIL CORP. | DRILL | 3,000 | |
| 1980-10-21 | 96342 | 42-495-31260 | O'BRIEN, G. W. ET AL #42AW | GULF OIL CORP. | DRILL | 3,000 | |
| 1980-10-21 | 96341 | 42-495-31262 | O'BRIEN, G. W. ET AL #41 W | GULF OIL CORP. | DRILL | 3,000 | |
| 1980-10-21 | 96187 | 42-495-81960 | WALTON, J. B. "D" A/C 1 #21 | DELTA OIL & GAS COMPANY | OTHER | 3,100 | |
| 1980-10-20 | 96174 | 42-495-31259 | SUN JENKINS "B" #10 | SOUTHLAND ROYALTY COMPANY | DRILL | 3,700 | |
| 1980-10-10 | 95453 | 42-495-05247 | HUTCHINGS, E. G. T-90 #5 | AMOCO PRODUCTION CO.-ANDREWS | RECOMP | 3,105 | |
| 1980-10-09 | 95149 | 42-495-30973 | SEALY - SMITH FOUNDATION "A" #43 | AMOCO PRODUCTION CO.-ANDREWS | RECOMP | 8,405 | |
| 1980-10-09 | 95124 | 42-495-31258 | WALTON B #7 | PHILLIPS PETROLEUM COMPANY | DRILL | 3,550 | |
| 1980-10-09 | 95122 | 42-495-31257 | WALTON-B #6 | PHILLIPS PETROLEUM COMPANY | DRILL | 3,550 | |
| 1980-10-07 | 94973 | 42-495-05293 | SEALY-SMITH FOUNDATION "A" #4 | AMOCO PRODUCTION CO.-ANDREWS | RECOMP | 6,450 | |
| 1980-10-07 | 94970 | 42-495-05292 | SEALY-SMITH FOUNDATION "A" #3 | AMOCO PRODUCTION CO.-ANDREWS | RECOMP | 12,793 | |
| 1980-10-07 | 94966 | 42-495-05278 | SEALY-SMITH FOUNDATION "A" #21 | AMOCO PRODUCTION CO.-ANDREWS | RECOMP | 12,833 | |
| 1980-10-02 | 94584 | 42-495-31256 | SUPERIOR STATE #1 | YEATES, BOB OIL & GAS, INC. | DRILL | 5,288 | |
| 1980-10-02 | 94583 | 42-495-31255 | SUPERIOR STATE #2 | YEATES, BOB OIL & GAS, INC. | DRILL | 6,764 | |
| 1980-09-22 | 93430 | 42-495-31254 | SEALY-SMITH "93" #2 | BANAM CORP. | DRILL | 3,267 | |
| 1980-09-22 | 93426 | 42-495-03440 | JENKINS #2 | PHILLIPS PETROLEUM COMPANY | RECOMP | 4,050 | |
| 1980-09-22 | 93423 | 42-495-31253 | SIMPSON #1 | HENDON, WILLIAM E., JR. | DRILL | 9,200 | |
| 1980-09-15 | 92549 | 42-495-30968 | THOMAS #1 | COTTON PETROLEUM CORP. | RECOMP | 9,497 | |
| 1980-09-12 | 92441 | 42-495-31252 | SEALY SMITH FOUNDATION #178 | SHELL OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 3,300 | |
| 1980-09-05 | 91693 | 42-495-31059 | BLUE ESTATE #11 | AMOCO PRODUCTION CO.-ANDREWS | RECOMP | 11,472 | |
| 1980-09-05 | 91679 | 42-495-03895 | WALTON, J. B. #19 S | BASS ENTERPRISES PRODUCTION CO. | RECOMP | 8,990 | |
| 1980-09-05 | 91502 | 42-495-31251 | UNIVERSITY "39-21" #1 | GETTY OIL CO. | DRILL | 20,500 | |
| 1980-09-04 | 91441 | 42-495-31250 | SEALY & SMITH FOUNDATION 7 #2 | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | DRILL | 10,000 | |
| 1980-08-29 | 91075 | 42-495-31249 | HILL, MRS. M. J. #36 | BASS ENTERPRISES PRODUCTION CO. | DRILL | 8,700 | |
| 1980-08-25 | 90874 | 42-495-31248 | PAN AM "B"-HILL-MITCHELL, TR. 2 #7 | BASS ENTERPRISES PRODUCTION CO. | DRILL | 12,100 | |
| 1980-08-22 | 90674 | 42-495-31247 | HALLEY, S. M. #260 | GETTY OIL CO. | DRILL | 9,500 | |
| 1980-08-21 | 90534 | 42-495-30968 | THOMAS #1 | COTTON PETROLEUM CORP. | RECOMP | 9,497 | |
| 1980-08-20 | 90337 | 42-495-02385 | WALTON A/C 118 #2 | SAXET OIL CORP. | OTHER | 2,970 | |
| 1980-08-18 | 90082 | 42-495-31246 | SEALY & SMITH FDN. "30" #2 | LOVELADY, IKE INC. | DRILL | 9,156 | |
| 1980-08-13 | 91507 | 42-495-31245 | HUTCHINGS, E. G. T-90 #7 | AMOCO PRODUCTION CO.-ANDREWS | DRILL | 3,500 | |
| 1980-08-13 | 91501 | 42-495-31244 | HUTCHINGS, E. G. T-90 #8 | AMOCO PRODUCTION CO.-ANDREWS | DRILL | 3,500 | |
| 1980-08-12 | 89604 | 42-495-31243 | SEALY & SMITH "72-A" #1 | SAGE ENERGY COMPANY | DRILL | 9,000 | |
| 1980-08-07 | 89021 | 42-495-31242 | SEALY SMITH FOUNDATION #183 | SHELL OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 5,400 | |
| 1980-07-29 | 88168 | 42-495-31241 | MITCHELL #1 | MONSANTO COMPANY | DRILL | 9,255 | |
| 1980-07-28 | 87900 | 42-495-31240 | SEALY-SMITH FOUNDATION -A- #52 | AMOCO PRODUCTION CO.-ANDREWS | DRILL | 9,300 | |
| 1980-07-17 | 86934 | 42-495-31239 | SEALY SMITH FOUNDATION #195 | SHELL OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 9,320 | |
| 1980-07-16 | 87605 | 42-495-31212 | HALLEY, S. M. "B" #31 | SUN EXPL. & PROD. CO.-MIDLAND | DRILL | 4,950 | |
| 1980-07-15 | 86609 | 42-495-31236 | HOGG #1 | MONSANTO COMPANY | DRILL | 9,230 | |
| 1980-07-14 | 86502 | 42-495-31235 | WHEELER, R. A. #1 | HANOVER MANAGEMENT CO. | DRILL | 6,740 | |
| 1980-07-11 | 86931 | 42-495-31238 | SEALY SMITH FOUNDATION #194 | SHELL OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 9,100 | |
| 1980-07-10 | 86335 | 42-495-31232 | HUTCHINGS, E. G. T-90 #9W | AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANY | DRILL | 3,500 | |
| 1980-07-10 | 86330 | 42-495-31234 | UNIVERSITY "33-21" #1 | GETTY OIL CO. | DRILL | 20,500 | |
| 1980-07-10 | 86256 | 42-495-31233 | SUN JENKINS "B" #9 | SOUTHLAND ROYALTY COMPANY | DRILL | 3,700 | |
| 1980-07-07 | 85900 | 42-495-31231 | HUTCHINGS, E. G. T-90 #10 | AMOCO PRODUCTION CO.-ANDREWS | DRILL | 3,500 | |
| 1980-07-07 | 85892 | 42-495-31230 | BROWN ALTMAN ACCT. #3 #3A | TEXAS PACIFIC OIL COMPANY, INC. | DRILL | 3,150 | |
| 1980-07-07 | 85888 | 42-495-82011 | MITCHELL #1 | LOVELADY, IKE INC. | OTHER | 8,980 | |
| 1980-07-03 | 89887 | 42-495-31163 | JENKINS, BEN ET AL -B- #9 | BASS ENTERPRISES PRODUCTION CO. | DRILL | 3,450 | |
| 1980-07-02 | 87166 | 42-495-82012 | BAIRD, W. E. #10 | BASS ENTERPRISES PRODUCTION CO. | OTHER | 5,400 | |
| 1980-07-02 | 87163 | 42-495-81587 | BAIRD, W. E. #7 | BASS ENTERPRISES PRODUCTION CO. | OTHER | 5,400 | |
| 1980-07-02 | 87137 | 42-495-03686 | BAIRD, W. E. #12 | BASS ENTERPRISES PRODUCTION CO. | OTHER | 5,400 |
Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Winkler County.