Winkler County Drilling Permits
Every permit issued by the Texas Railroad Commission in Winkler County — updated daily, data through 2026-07-21.
Winkler County permitting is running 17 permits a month over the trailing 90 days (51 total, down 2% on the prior quarter). 4 were issued in the past week. CONTINENTAL RESOURCES, INC. leads with 42 permits in the past 12 months, one of 14 operators active in the county.
Last 30 Days
22
Operators (30d)
4
Latest Permit
2026-07-21
All Time
6,942
6,942 permits
| ISSUED | PERMIT | API | LEASE | OPERATOR | TYPE | DEPTH | HZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-03-11 | 850852 | 42-495-34323 | SILVER DOLLAR 4231-27 A #1H | FELIX ENERGY HOLDINGS II, LLC | DRILL | 16,000 | Y |
| 2019-03-11 | 850852 | 42-495-34323 | SILVER DOLLAR 4231-27 A #1H | FELIX ENERGY HOLDINGS II, LLC | DRILL | 16,000 | Y |
| 2019-03-11 | 850820 | 42-495-34322 | WHITEWATER SWD #1 | SOLARIS WATER MIDSTREAM, LLC | DRILL | 8,000 | |
| 2019-03-08 | 850732 | 42-495-34321 | FRANCIS DRAKE N #8 | BLACKBEARD OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 7,000 | |
| 2019-03-08 | 850661 | 42-495-33447 | BROWN BOMBER A27 #1 | APACHE CORPORATION | RECOMP | 9,200 | |
| 2019-03-07 | 850420 | 42-301-34758 | WEST SHAMMO #2H | IMPETRO OPERATING LLC | DRILL | 13,500 | Y |
| 2019-03-06 | 850532 | 42-495-34320 | WALTON, JOHN B. 'B' #17 | STOUT ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 3,453 | |
| 2019-03-06 | 850419 | 42-495-34318 | EAST SHAMMO #3H | IMPETRO OPERATING LLC | DRILL | 13,500 | Y |
| 2019-03-06 | 850419 | 42-495-34318 | EAST SHAMMO #3H | IMPETRO OPERATING LLC | DRILL | 13,500 | Y |
| 2019-03-01 | 850362 | 42-495-34316 | V BAR 10 #2H | BOYD & MCWILLIAMS OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 8,200 | Y |
| 2019-02-28 | 850365 | 42-495-34317 | SPANISH MAIN W #1 | BLACKBEARD OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 7,000 | |
| 2019-02-22 | 850132 | 42-495-34315 | SEALY SMITH FOUNDATION -A- #138 | BLACKBEARD OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 7,000 | |
| 2019-02-22 | 850131 | 42-495-34314 | SEALY SMITH FOUNDATION -A- #152 | BLACKBEARD OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 7,000 | |
| 2019-02-22 | 850130 | 42-495-34313 | SEALY-SMITH FOUNDATION 'B' #121 | BLACKBEARD OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 7,000 | |
| 2019-02-12 | 849713 | 42-495-34312 | WADDELL DUNES 8 #1H | BOYD & MCWILLIAMS OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 8,300 | Y |
| 2019-02-06 | 849597 | 42-495-34311 | SEALY SMITH FOUNDATION -A- #413 | BLACKBEARD OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 7,000 | |
| 2019-02-06 | 849597 | 42-495-34311 | SEALY SMITH FOUNDATION -A- #413 | BLACKBEARD OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 7,000 | |
| 2019-02-06 | 849595 | 42-495-34310 | WALK THE PLANK #8 | BLACKBEARD OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 7,500 | |
| 2019-02-06 | 849591 | 42-495-34309 | ANADARKO 11 #1H | BOYD & MCWILLIAMS OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 8,200 | Y |
| 2019-02-06 | 849427 | 42-495-34308 | UTL 4546B-21 #51H | JAGGED PEAK ENERGY LLC | DRILL | 15,000 | Y |
| 2019-02-06 | 849427 | 42-495-34308 | UTL 4546B-21 #51H | JAGGED PEAK ENERGY LLC | DRILL | 15,000 | Y |
| 2019-02-06 | 849427 | 42-495-34308 | UTL 4546B-21A #51H | JAGGED PEAK ENERGY LLC | DRILL | 15,000 | Y |
| 2019-01-31 | 849375 | 42-495-34307 | UL BIGHORN 21-30-19 L #5112H | OASIS PETROLEUM PERMIAN LLC | DRILL | 12,500 | Y |
| 2019-01-31 | 849374 | 42-495-34306 | UL BIGHORN 21-30-19 K #6211H | OASIS PETROLEUM PERMIAN LLC | DRILL | 12,500 | Y |
| 2019-01-31 | 849373 | 42-495-34305 | UL BIGHORN 21-30-19 J #4210H | OASIS PETROLEUM PERMIAN LLC | DRILL | 12,500 | Y |
| 2019-01-31 | 849372 | 42-495-34304 | UL BIGHORN 21-30-19 I #5209H | OASIS PETROLEUM PERMIAN LLC | DRILL | 12,500 | Y |
| 2019-01-31 | 849371 | 42-495-34303 | UL BIGHORN 21-30-19 H #5108H | OASIS PETROLEUM PERMIAN LLC | DRILL | 12,500 | Y |
| 2019-01-31 | 849370 | 42-495-34302 | UL BIGHORN 21-30-19 G #6207H | OASIS PETROLEUM PERMIAN LLC | DRILL | 12,500 | Y |
| 2019-01-31 | 849369 | 42-495-34301 | UL BIGHORN 21-30-19 F #5206H | OASIS PETROLEUM PERMIAN LLC | DRILL | 12,500 | Y |
| 2019-01-31 | 849367 | 42-495-34300 | UL BIGHORN 21-30-19 E #6205H | OASIS PETROLEUM PERMIAN LLC | DRILL | 12,500 | Y |
| 2019-01-28 | 848975 | 42-495-02061 | BROWN-ALTMAN -B- #25 | XTO ENERGY INC. | RECOMP | 9,475 | |
| 2019-01-25 | 849175 | 42-495-34298 | CLS WALTON #1619SW | CHAMPION LONE STAR OPERATING,LLC | DRILL | 3,700 | |
| 2019-01-25 | 849155 | 42-495-34296 | CLS WALTON #1216NW | CHAMPION LONE STAR OPERATING,LLC | DRILL | 3,700 | |
| 2019-01-25 | 849154 | 42-495-34295 | CLS WALTON #0516NW | CHAMPION LONE STAR OPERATING,LLC | DRILL | 3,700 | |
| 2019-01-23 | 848922 | 42-495-34288 | SEALY-SMITH FOUNDATION 'B' #307H | BLACKBEARD OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 7,000 | Y |
| 2019-01-23 | 848922 | 42-495-34288 | SEALY-SMITH FOUNDATION 'B' #307H | BLACKBEARD OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 7,000 | Y |
| 2019-01-22 | 848934 | 42-495-34291 | QUANDRY 2530-74 W #1H | FELIX ENERGY HOLDINGS II, LLC | DRILL | 14,000 | Y |
| 2019-01-22 | 848934 | 42-495-34291 | QUANDRY 2530-74 W #1H | FELIX ENERGY HOLDINGS II, LLC | DRILL | 14,000 | Y |
| 2019-01-22 | 848934 | 42-495-34291 | QUANDARY 2530-74 W #1H | FELIX ENERGY HOLDINGS II, LLC | DRILL | 14,000 | Y |
| 2019-01-22 | 848933 | 42-495-34289 | MOSQUITO 1108-74 E #1H | FELIX ENERGY HOLDINGS II, LLC | DRILL | 14,000 | Y |
| 2019-01-22 | 848933 | 42-495-34289 | MOSQUITO 1108-74 E #1H | FELIX ENERGY HOLDINGS II, LLC | DRILL | 14,000 | Y |
| 2019-01-22 | 848931 | 42-495-34290 | CHIHUAHUA 2629-74 E #1H | FELIX ENERGY HOLDINGS II, LLC | DRILL | 14,000 | Y |
| 2019-01-22 | 848931 | 42-495-34290 | CHIHUAHUA 2629-74 E #1H | FELIX ENERGY HOLDINGS II, LLC | DRILL | 14,000 | Y |
| 2019-01-18 | 848915 | 42-495-34287 | TIGIWON 2627-C23 E #1H | FELIX ENERGY HOLDINGS II, LLC | DRILL | 14,000 | Y |
| 2019-01-18 | 848915 | 42-495-34287 | TIGIWON 2627-C23 E #1H | FELIX ENERGY HOLDINGS II, LLC | DRILL | 14,000 | Y |
| 2019-01-18 | 848913 | 42-495-34286 | TIGIWON 2627-C23 W #1H | FELIX ENERGY HOLDINGS II, LLC | DRILL | 14,000 | Y |
| 2019-01-18 | 848913 | 42-495-34286 | TIGIWON 2627-C23 W #1H | FELIX ENERGY HOLDINGS II, LLC | DRILL | 14,000 | Y |
| 2019-01-17 | 848856 | 42-495-34285 | CLS WALTON #1219NE | CHAMPION LONE STAR OPERATING,LLC | DRILL | 3,700 | |
| 2019-01-17 | 848707 | 42-495-34283 | COM 27-C23 #1D | FELIX WATER, LLC | DRILL | 8,000 | |
| 2019-01-16 | 848828 | 42-495-34284 | UL YELLOWTAIL 21-17 #1W | OASIS PETROLEUM PERMIAN LLC | DRILL | 8,906 |
Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Winkler County.