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
ISSUEDPERMITAPILEASEOPERATORTYPEDEPTHHZ
2018-09-1884477842-495-34225CLS WALTON #0936NWCHAMPION LONE STAR OPERATING,LLCDRILL3,700
2018-09-1784470542-495-34224CLS WALTON #0316NWCHAMPION LONE STAR OPERATING,LLCDRILL3,700
2018-09-1184449742-495-34220SEALY SUN #861SUNDOWN PERMIAN LPDRILL11,000
2018-09-0784438242-495-34219PAINTBRUSH D 27-6-21 #3204HOASIS PETROLEUM PERMIAN LLCDRILL12,500Y
2018-09-0784438242-495-34219PAINTBRUSH 27-6-21 #3204HOASIS PETROLEUM PERMIAN LLCDRILL12,500Y
2018-09-0784438242-495-34219PAINTBRUSH 27-6-21 #7104HOASIS PETROLEUM PERMIAN LLCDRILL13,000Y
2018-09-0784438042-495-34218PAINTBRUSH C 27-6-21 #5203HOASIS PETROLEUM PERMIAN LLCDRILL12,500Y
2018-09-0784438042-495-34218PAINTBRUSH 27-6-21 #5203HOASIS PETROLEUM PERMIAN LLCDRILL12,500Y
2018-08-2984357042-495-34209SEALY SMITH FOUNDATION -A- #146BLACKBEARD OPERATING, LLCDRILL7,000
2018-08-2284379642-495-34216NE AXIS #2HIMPETRO OPERATING LLCDRILL13,000Y
2018-08-2184378542-495-34215SEALY SMITH FOUNDATION -A- #173BLACKBEARD OPERATING, LLCDRILL7,000
2018-08-2184378542-495-34215SEALY SMITH FOUNDATION -A- #173BLACKBEARD OPERATING, LLCDRILL7,000
2018-08-2184378042-495-34214SEALY SMITH FOUNDATION -A- #172BLACKBEARD OPERATING, LLCDRILL7,000
2018-08-2184378042-495-34214SEALY SMITH FOUNDATION -A- #172BLACKBEARD OPERATING, LLCDRILL7,000
2018-08-1784372342-495-34213CAPTAIN MORGAN #3BLACKBEARD OPERATING, LLCDRILL7,000
2018-08-1784371442-495-34211FRANCIS DRAKE N #6BLACKBEARD OPERATING, LLCDRILL7,000
2018-08-1784369742-495-34210WALK THE PLANK #7BLACKBEARD OPERATING, LLCDRILL7,000
2018-08-1684352742-495-31391BROWN-ALTMAN -B- #20XTO ENERGY INC.RECOMP6,897
2018-08-1484351242-495-34208ARGOS #1HAPACHE CORPORATIONDRILL16,000
2018-08-1484351242-495-34208ARGOS #1HAPACHE CORPORATIONDRILL16,000
2018-08-1484351242-495-34208ARGOS #1HAPACHE CORPORATIONDRILL16,000Y
2018-08-1384319642-495-34205CLS WALTON #1236SECHAMPION LONE STAR OPERATING,LLCDRILL3,700
2018-08-0884329142-495-34207ANTELOPE #2HIMPETRO OPERATING LLCDRILL13,000Y
2018-08-0884322142-495-34206CLS WALTON #1019SECHAMPION LONE STAR OPERATING,LLCDRILL3,700
2018-07-3184304442-495-34203UTL L. J. BELDIN 1211-17 #5HXJAGGED PEAK ENERGY LLCDRILL15,000Y
2018-07-3184304442-495-34203UTL L. J. BELDIN 1211-17 #5HXJAGGED PEAK ENERGY LLCDRILL15,000Y
2018-07-3184304142-495-34204UNIVERSITY B21 8 #W101APMEWBOURNE OIL COMPANYDRILL12,250Y
2018-07-3184304142-495-34204UNIVERSITY B21 8 #W101APMEWBOURNE OIL COMPANYDRILL12,055Y
2018-07-3184303942-495-34202UNIVERSITY B21 8 #W101BOMEWBOURNE OIL COMPANYDRILL12,250Y
2018-07-3184303942-495-34202UNIVERSITY B21 8 #W101BOMEWBOURNE OIL COMPANYDRILL12,092Y
2018-07-2584273342-495-34201UL PITKIN 1201-21 #1HFELIX ENERGY HOLDINGS II, LLCDRILL14,000Y
2018-07-2584258442-495-34197OSO #1HIMPETRO OPERATING LLCDRILL13,000Y
2018-07-2084263942-495-34199MANITOU 2326-27 #4HFELIX ENERGY HOLDINGS II, LLCDRILL14,000Y
2018-07-2084263942-495-34199MANITOU 2326-27 #4HFELIX ENERGY HOLDINGS II, LLCDRILL14,000Y
2018-07-2084263742-495-34198MANITOU 2326-27 #3HFELIX ENERGY HOLDINGS II, LLCDRILL14,000Y
2018-07-2084263742-495-34198MANITOU 2326-27 #3HFELIX ENERGY HOLDINGS II, LLCDRILL14,000Y
2018-07-2083947442-495-34130SEALY SMITH FOUNDATION -A- #118BLACKBEARD OPERATING, LLCDRILL7,000
2018-07-2083947342-495-34129SEALY SMITH FOUNDATION -A- #117BLACKBEARD OPERATING, LLCDRILL7,000
2018-07-1884254942-495-34195CLS WALTON #0901NECHAMPION LONE STAR OPERATING,LLCDRILL3,700
2018-07-1884254842-495-34194CLS WALTON STATE #0505SWCHAMPION LONE STAR OPERATING,LLCDRILL3,700
2018-07-0984209642-495-34193UNIVERSITY B20 2/11 #W101CNMEWBOURNE OIL COMPANYDRILL12,500Y
2018-07-0984107342-495-34168HOWE #28UNITEX OIL & GAS, L.L.C.DRILL9,000
2018-07-0684205842-495-34191UNIVERSITY B20 2/11 #W101BOMEWBOURNE OIL COMPANYDRILL12,500Y
2018-06-2984185942-495-34190SEALY-SMITH FOUNDATION 'B' #111BLACKBEARD OPERATING, LLCDRILL7,000
2018-06-2984185742-495-34188SEALY-SMITH FOUNDATION 'B' #114BLACKBEARD OPERATING, LLCDRILL7,000
2018-06-2984185642-495-34187SEALY-SMITH FOUNDATION 'B' #112BLACKBEARD OPERATING, LLCDRILL7,000
2018-06-2884184242-495-34186HALEY #2HIMPETRO OPERATING LLCDRILL13,500Y
2018-06-2884184242-495-34186HALEY #2HIMPETRO OPERATING LLCDRILL11,750Y
2018-06-2884184142-495-34185HALEY #1HIMPETRO OPERATING LLCDRILL13,500Y
2018-06-2784178842-495-34184UNIVERSITY 20 PW #2504HSHELL WESTERN E&PDRILL9,200Y
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Winkler County.