Winkler County Drilling Permits
Every permit issued by the Texas Railroad Commission in Winkler County — updated daily, data through 2026-07-27.
Winkler County permitting is running 17 permits a month over the trailing 90 days (52 total, down 4% on the prior quarter). 3 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
2026-07-27
All Time
6,945
6,945 permits
| ISSUED | PERMIT | API | LEASE | OPERATOR | TYPE | DEPTH | HZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-07-02 | 743402 | 42-495-33445 | UNIVERSITY '26-20' #1 | ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P. | DRILL | 14,000 | |
| 2012-06-22 | 742921 | 42-495-31568 | HILL #38 | BOPCO, L.P. | RECOMP | 4,780 | |
| 2012-06-20 | 740517 | 42-495-33435 | SETH CAMPBELL #69 | APACHE CORPORATION | DRILL | 5,500 | |
| 2012-06-20 | 740517 | 42-495-33435 | SETH CAMPBELL #69 | APACHE CORPORATION | DRILL | 5,500 | |
| 2012-06-14 | 742197 | 42-495-02700 | MITCHELL 10-23 #1 | OGX OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 9,600 | |
| 2012-06-14 | 742197 | 42-495-02700 | MITCHELL 10-23 #1 | OGX OPERATING, LLC | RENTR | 9,600 | |
| 2012-06-13 | 742101 | 42-495-31049 | UNIVERSITY BLK. 21 GU #142 | SANDRIDGE EXPL. AND PROD., LLC | RECOMP | 9,000 | |
| 2012-06-12 | 740836 | 42-495-33437 | SEALY & SMITH FOUNDATION A #90H | APACHE CORPORATION | DRILL | 8,900 | Y |
| 2012-06-12 | 740829 | 42-495-33436 | SEALY & SMITH FOUNDATION A #85H | APACHE CORPORATION | DRILL | 8,930 | Y |
| 2012-06-12 | 740829 | 42-495-33436 | SEALY & SMITH FOUNDATION A #85H | APACHE CORPORATION | DRILL | 8,930 | Y |
| 2012-06-11 | 741974 | 42-495-33443 | SEALY & SMITH FOUNDATION B #88H | APACHE CORPORATION | DRILL | 8,700 | Y |
| 2012-06-11 | 741974 | 42-495-33443 | SEALY & SMITH FOUNDATION B #88H | APACHE CORPORATION | DRILL | 8,700 | Y |
| 2012-06-01 | 741230 | 42-495-33441 | UNIVERSITY '14-20' #2H | ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P. | DRILL | 12,000 | Y |
| 2012-05-31 | 741192 | 42-495-33440 | SOFTAIL 10-17 #2H | OGX OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 9,500 | Y |
| 2012-05-30 | 741114 | 42-495-33439 | SPORTSTER 10-18 #1H | OGX OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 9,500 | Y |
| 2012-05-25 | 740905 | 42-495-31427 | BAIRD, W.E. #1953 | DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P. | RECOMP | 10,598 | |
| 2012-05-25 | 740876 | 42-495-33438 | SEALY & SMITH FOUNDATION A #89H | APACHE CORPORATION | DRILL | 13,200 | Y |
| 2012-05-25 | 740876 | 42-495-33438 | SEALY & SMITH FOUNDATION A #89H | APACHE CORPORATION | DRILL | 8,600 | Y |
| 2012-05-17 | 740151 | 42-495-33434 | WALTON C #2 | CHROMA OPERATING, INC. | DRILL | 3,500 | |
| 2012-05-17 | 740113 | 42-495-33433 | IDA HENDRICK #22 | CHROMA OPERATING, INC. | DRILL | 3,500 | |
| 2012-05-17 | 737918 | 42-495-33424 | SETH CAMPBELL #68 | APACHE CORPORATION | DRILL | 5,500 | |
| 2012-05-17 | 737913 | 42-495-33425 | SETH CAMPBELL #67 | APACHE CORPORATION | DRILL | 5,500 | |
| 2012-05-15 | 739701 | 42-495-30866 | PAUL #1 | ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P. | RENTR | 13,500 | |
| 2012-05-10 | 739911 | 42-495-30243 | UNIVERSITY BLK 21 #221 | SANDRIDGE EXPL. AND PROD., LLC | RECOMP | 9,000 | |
| 2012-05-10 | 739911 | 42-495-30243 | UNIVERSITY BLK 21 #221 | SANDRIDGE EXPL. AND PROD., LLC | RECOMP | 9,000 | |
| 2012-05-09 | 739172 | 42-495-33431 | HENDRICK 32 SWD #1 | NMR ENERGY LLC | DRILL | 3,350 | |
| 2012-05-08 | 738387 | 42-495-33426 | OBRIEN, G.W. ETAL #1914 | WHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATION | DRILL | 8,800 | |
| 2012-05-04 | 738800 | 42-495-10968 | OBRIEN, G. W., ETAL #970 | WHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATION | RENTR | 3,600 | |
| 2012-05-04 | 738699 | 42-495-33430 | SEALY SMITH FOUNDATION #1017 | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. | DRILL | 11,200 | Y |
| 2012-05-03 | 738697 | 42-495-30019 | OBRIEN, G. W., ETAL #1101 | WHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATION | RENTR | 3,600 | |
| 2012-05-03 | 738696 | 42-495-31106 | OBRIEN, G. W., ETAL #1182 | WHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATION | RENTR | 3,600 | |
| 2012-05-03 | 738695 | 42-495-31625 | OBRIEN, G. W., ETAL #1250 | WHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATION | RENTR | 3,600 | |
| 2012-05-03 | 738694 | 42-495-31626 | OBRIEN, G. W., ETAL #1253 | WHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATION | RENTR | 3,600 | |
| 2012-05-03 | 738693 | 42-495-31682 | OBRIEN, G. W., ETAL #1286 | WHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATION | RENTR | 3,600 | |
| 2012-05-03 | 738691 | 42-495-10973 | OBRIEN, G. W., ETAL #983 | WHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATION | RENTR | 3,600 | |
| 2012-05-03 | 738688 | 42-495-20200 | OBRIEN, G. W., ETAL #1019 | WHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATION | RENTR | 3,600 | |
| 2012-05-03 | 738687 | 42-495-11007 | OBRIEN, G. W., ETAL #1020 | WHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATION | RENTR | 3,600 | |
| 2012-05-03 | 738686 | 42-495-11002 | OBRIEN, G. W., ETAL #1027 | WHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATION | RENTR | 3,600 | |
| 2012-05-03 | 738684 | 42-495-11004 | OBRIEN, G. W., ETAL #1033 | WHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATION | RENTR | 3,600 | |
| 2012-05-01 | 738585 | 42-495-33042 | OBRIEN, G.W. ETAL #1692 | WHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATION | RECOMP | 8,800 | |
| 2012-05-01 | 738582 | 42-495-01593 | OBRIEN, G.W. ETAL #524 | WHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATION | RECOMP | 8,800 | |
| 2012-04-28 | 738393 | 42-495-33429 | OBRIEN, G.W. ETAL #1918 | WHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATION | DRILL | 8,800 | |
| 2012-04-28 | 738390 | 42-495-33428 | OBRIEN, G.W. ETAL #1916 | WHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATION | DRILL | 8,800 | |
| 2012-04-28 | 738389 | 42-495-33427 | OBRIEN, G.W. ETAL #1915 | WHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATION | DRILL | 8,800 | |
| 2012-04-26 | 737869 | 42-495-33420 | OBRIEN, G.W. ETAL #1902 | WHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATION | DRILL | 3,600 | |
| 2012-04-23 | 737954 | 42-495-04318 | COWDEN, E.W. 'B' #1R | STOUT ENERGY INC. | RENTR | 3,500 | |
| 2012-04-23 | 737905 | 42-495-33421 | SETH CAMPBELL #66 | APACHE CORPORATION | DRILL | 5,500 | |
| 2012-04-23 | 735363 | 42-495-33409 | COWDEN, E.W. 'B' #4 | STOUT ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 3,400 | |
| 2012-04-21 | 737739 | 42-495-30213 | WALTON, J.B. STATE 'A' #1 | ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P. | RENTR | 13,000 | |
| 2012-04-21 | 737058 | 42-495-33423 | FAT BOB 10-20 #1H | OGX OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 13,500 | Y |
Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Winkler County.