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 (50 total, down 11% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005-07-20 | 552929 | 42-495-33083 | FALCATTA #4 | OXY USA WTP LP | DRILL | 9,000 | |
| 2005-07-19 | 603674 | 42-495-33082 | FALCATTA #3Y | OXY USA WTP LP | DRILL | 9,000 | |
| 2005-07-19 | 603674 | 42-495-33082 | FALCATTA #3Y | OXY USA WTP LP | DRILL | 9,000 | Y |
| 2005-07-19 | 603667 | 42-495-02650 | BROWN-ALTMAN-B- #2 | CHAPARRAL ENERGY, L.L.C. | RECOMP | 4,001 | |
| 2005-07-18 | 603600 | 42-495-33078 | O'BRIEN, G. W. #1679 | CELERO ENERGY, L.P. | DRILL | 4,000 | |
| 2005-07-18 | 603597 | 42-495-33077 | O'BRIEN, G. W. #1678 | CELERO ENERGY, L.P. | DRILL | 4,000 | |
| 2005-07-18 | 603595 | 42-495-33076 | O'BRIEN, G. W. #1677 | CELERO ENERGY, L.P. | DRILL | 4,000 | |
| 2005-07-18 | 603593 | 42-495-33075 | O'BRIEN, G. W. #1676 | CELERO ENERGY, L.P. | DRILL | 4,000 | |
| 2005-07-18 | 603591 | 42-495-33074 | O'BRIEN, G. W. #1675 | CELERO ENERGY, L.P. | DRILL | 4,000 | |
| 2005-07-18 | 603590 | 42-495-33073 | O'BRIEN, G. W. #1674 | CELERO ENERGY, L.P. | DRILL | 4,000 | |
| 2005-07-18 | 603588 | 42-495-33072 | O'BRIEN, G. W. #1673 | CELERO ENERGY, L.P. | DRILL | 4,000 | |
| 2005-07-12 | 602074 | 42-495-05616 | BROWN-ALTMAN A/C 4 "B" #5 | CHESAPEAKE OPERATING, INC. | RECOMP | 11,495 | |
| 2005-07-06 | 602667 | 42-495-33049 | G.W.O'BRIEN #1668 | CELERO ENERGY, L.P. | DRILL | 4,000 | |
| 2005-07-01 | 602760 | 42-495-33062 | O'BRIEN, G. W. #1649 | CELERO ENERGY, L.P. | DRILL | 4,000 | |
| 2005-06-30 | 602799 | 42-495-32917 | UNIVERSITY BLK 21 #265ST | FOREST OIL CORPORATION | RECOMP | 12,250 | Y |
| 2005-06-30 | 602669 | 42-495-33050 | G.W.O'BRIEN #1646 | CELERO ENERGY, L.P. | DRILL | 4,000 | |
| 2005-06-29 | 602768 | 42-495-33069 | O'BRIEN, G. W. #1684 | CELERO ENERGY, L.P. | DRILL | 4,000 | |
| 2005-06-29 | 602767 | 42-495-33070 | O'BRIEN, G. W. #1655 | CELERO ENERGY, L.P. | DRILL | 4,000 | |
| 2005-06-29 | 602766 | 42-495-33068 | O'BRIEN, G. W. #1654 | CELERO ENERGY, L.P. | DRILL | 4,000 | |
| 2005-06-29 | 602765 | 42-495-33066 | O'BRIEN, G. W. #1653 | CELERO ENERGY, L.P. | DRILL | 4,000 | |
| 2005-06-29 | 602764 | 42-495-33067 | O'BRIEN, G. W. #1652 | CELERO ENERGY, L.P. | DRILL | 4,000 | |
| 2005-06-29 | 602763 | 42-495-33071 | O'BRIEN, G. W. #1651 | CELERO ENERGY, L.P. | DRILL | 4,000 | |
| 2005-06-29 | 602761 | 42-495-33065 | O'BRIEN, G. W. #1650 | CELERO ENERGY, L.P. | DRILL | 4,000 | |
| 2005-06-29 | 602758 | 42-495-33064 | O'BRIEN, G. W. #1648 | CELERO ENERGY, L.P. | DRILL | 4,000 | |
| 2005-06-29 | 602757 | 42-495-33063 | O'BRIEN, G. W. #1672 | CELERO ENERGY, L.P. | DRILL | 4,000 | |
| 2005-06-29 | 602756 | 42-495-33061 | O'BRIEN, G. W. #1671 | CELERO ENERGY, L.P. | DRILL | 4,000 | |
| 2005-06-29 | 602753 | 42-495-33060 | O'BRIEN, G. W. #1667 | CELERO ENERGY, L.P. | DRILL | 4,000 | |
| 2005-06-29 | 602683 | 42-495-33059 | G.W.O'BRIEN #1663 | CELERO ENERGY, L.P. | DRILL | 4,000 | |
| 2005-06-29 | 602682 | 42-495-33058 | G.W.O'BRIEN #1662 | CELERO ENERGY, L.P. | DRILL | 4,000 | |
| 2005-06-29 | 602681 | 42-495-33057 | G.W.O'BRIEN #1661 | CELERO ENERGY, L.P. | DRILL | 4,000 | |
| 2005-06-29 | 602681 | 42-495-33057 | O'BRIEN, G. W. #1661 | WHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATION | DRILL | 4,000 | |
| 2005-06-29 | 602679 | 42-495-33056 | G.W.O'BRIEN #1660 | CELERO ENERGY, L.P. | DRILL | 4,000 | |
| 2005-06-29 | 602678 | 42-495-33055 | G.W.O'BRIEN #1659 | CELERO ENERGY, L.P. | DRILL | 4,000 | |
| 2005-06-29 | 602676 | 42-495-33054 | G.W.O'BRIEN #1658 | CELERO ENERGY, L.P. | DRILL | 4,000 | |
| 2005-06-29 | 602675 | 42-495-33053 | G.W.O'BRIEN #1657 | CELERO ENERGY, L.P. | DRILL | 4,000 | |
| 2005-06-29 | 602674 | 42-495-33052 | G.W.O'BRIEN #1664 | CELERO ENERGY, L.P. | DRILL | 4,000 | |
| 2005-06-29 | 602671 | 42-495-33048 | G.W.O'BRIEN #1656 | CELERO ENERGY, L.P. | DRILL | 4,000 | |
| 2005-06-29 | 602670 | 42-495-33051 | G.W.O'BRIEN #1647 | CELERO ENERGY, L.P. | DRILL | 4,000 | |
| 2005-06-28 | 602591 | 42-495-00033 | CAMPBELL TR. 2 #19 | CARLOW CORP. | RECOMP | 10,600 | |
| 2005-06-24 | 602471 | 42-495-33047 | KEYSTONE GAS STORAGE UNIT #4A | UNOCAL KEYSTONE GAS STORAGE, LLC | DRILL | 2,760 | |
| 2005-06-17 | 602199 | 42-495-33046 | SCHWERT #1 | OXY USA WTP LP | DRILL | 9,000 | |
| 2005-06-15 | 602075 | 42-495-33045 | WADDELL #502 | CROWNQUEST OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 9,900 | |
| 2005-06-15 | 602075 | 42-495-33045 | WADDELL #502 | CROWNQUEST OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 9,900 | |
| 2005-06-10 | 601860 | 42-495-33044 | SOUTH KEYSTONE ELLENBURGER UNIT #1401 | DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P. | DRILL | 10,230 | |
| 2005-06-10 | 601860 | 42-495-33044 | SOUTH KEYSTONE ELLENBURGER UNIT #1401 | DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P. | DRILL | 10,650 | |
| 2005-06-02 | 601438 | 42-495-03587 | HALEY 32 #1 | HALEY BRINE COMPANY | RENTR | 2,550 | |
| 2005-06-02 | 601438 | 42-495-03587 | HALEY 32 #1 | HALEY BRINE COMPANY | RENTR | 2,550 | |
| 2005-05-27 | 601346 | 42-495-33043 | HALLEY, S.M. #350 | SOUTHWEST ROYALTIES, INC. | DRILL | 3,000 | |
| 2005-05-27 | 601269 | 42-495-33042 | G.W. O'BRIEN #1692 | CELERO ENERGY, L.P. | DRILL | 12,000 | |
| 2005-05-27 | 601269 | 42-495-33042 | O'BRIEN, G. W. #1692 | CELERO ENERGY, L.P. | DRILL | 12,200 |
Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Winkler County.