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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1977-06-21 | 1267 | 42-495-30867 | AMBURGEY #1 | HILLIARD OIL & GAS, INC. | DRILL | 9,074 | |
| 1977-06-14 | 713 | 42-495-30865 | UNIVERSITY "21-12" #1-A | UNION TEXAS PETROLEUM CORP. | DRILL | 19,300 | |
| 1977-06-10 | 459 | 42-495-30864 | SEALY & SMITH "13" #1 | AMINI, K. K. | DRILL | 9,200 |
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Winkler County.