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 16 permits a month over the trailing 90 days (49 total, down 14% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-02-13 | 540139 | 42-495-32933 | SABRE #2 | OXY USA WTP LP | DRILL | 9,000 | |
| 2004-02-11 | 541708 | 42-495-32938 | KEYSTONE GAS STORAGE UNIT #5 | UNOCAL KEYSTONE GAS STORAGE, LLC | DRILL | 2,800 | |
| 2004-02-11 | 538255 | 42-495-32930 | RAPIER #5 | OXY USA WTP LP | DRILL | 9,000 | |
| 2004-02-09 | 541585 | 42-495-03354 | HENDRICK OPERATING AREA -A- #1 | APACHE CORPORATION | DRILL | 11,440 | |
| 2004-02-04 | 541599 | 42-495-32937 | KEYSTONE CATTLE CO. "19" #3 | CROWNQUEST OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 8,999 | |
| 2004-01-30 | 541424 | 42-495-32936 | CUTLASS #1 | OXY USA WTP LP | DRILL | 9,000 | |
| 2004-01-27 | 541262 | 42-495-32935 | KEYSTONE CATTLE CO. #444 | CROWNQUEST OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 7,600 | |
| 2004-01-14 | 540562 | 42-495-32434 | CAMPBELL, SETH #61 | APACHE CORPORATION | RECOMP | 5,050 | |
| 2004-01-14 | 540504 | 42-495-32934 | WIGHT, S. B. #1 | MOMENTUM ENERGY CORPORATION | DRILL | 10,000 | |
| 2004-01-05 | 539943 | 42-495-30074 | SEALY-SMITH FOUNDATION "A" #38 | APACHE CORPORATION | RECOMP | 7,983 | |
| 2003-12-29 | 540135 | 42-495-31103 | JENKINS, BEN ET AL A #15 | BASS ENTERPRISES PRODUCTION CO. | RECOMP | 3,640 | |
| 2003-12-29 | 540134 | 42-495-31009 | WALTON, J B #95 | BASS ENTERPRISES PRODUCTION CO. | RECOMP | 3,560 | |
| 2003-12-19 | 539952 | 42-495-32492 | HENDRICK OPERATING AREA "B" #2 | APACHE CORPORATION | RECOMP | 9,168 | |
| 2003-12-19 | 539952 | 42-495-32492 | HENDRICK OPERATING AREA "B" #2 | APACHE CORPORATION | RECOMP | 10,000 | |
| 2003-12-18 | 539848 | 42-495-31248 | PAN AM B HILL MITCHELL TR 2 #7 | BASS ENTERPRISES PRODUCTION CO. | RECOMP | 12,100 | |
| 2003-12-18 | 539847 | 42-495-03675 | BAIRD W. E. #13 | BASS ENTERPRISES PRODUCTION CO. | RECOMP | 10,665 | |
| 2003-11-26 | 539069 | 42-495-32932 | HALLEY, S. M. #315 | SOUTHWEST ROYALTIES, INC. | DRILL | 5,200 | |
| 2003-11-14 | 538619 | 42-495-32931 | SABRE #1 | OXY USA WTP LP | DRILL | 9,000 | |
| 2003-11-05 | 538264 | 42-495-00522 | CAMPBELL, BETTY #1 | CARLOW CORP. | RECOMP | 10,600 | |
| 2003-11-04 | 537687 | 42-495-10939 | KEYSTONE CATTLE CO. #303 | CROWNQUEST OPERATING, LLC | RENTR | 5,350 | |
| 2003-10-28 | 537931 | 42-495-05116 | W.E. BAIRD #1841C | DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P. | RECOMP | 5,750 | |
| 2003-10-10 | 537361 | 42-495-32097 | TUBB ESTATE #3 | HERITAGE STANDARD CORPORATION | RECOMP | 15,700 | |
| 2003-10-01 | 537024 | 42-495-32526 | EAST KEYSTONE (SAN A HOLT UNIT) #702 | GRUY PETROLEUM MANAGEMENT CO. | RECOMP | 5,190 | |
| 2003-09-26 | 536881 | 42-495-05459 | CAMPBELL TR. 14 #9 | CARLOW CORP. | RECOMP | 10,500 | |
| 2003-09-26 | 536881 | 42-495-05459 | CAMPBELL TR. 14 #9 | CARLOW CORP. | RECOMP | 11,000 | |
| 2003-09-26 | 536880 | 42-495-05539 | CAMPBELL TR. 12 #34 | CARLOW CORP. | RECOMP | 10,500 | |
| 2003-09-18 | 536539 | 42-495-32220 | KEYSTONE CATTLE COMPANY #377 | DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P. | RECOMP | 9,900 | |
| 2003-09-11 | 536339 | 42-495-32928 | JADE #1 | CROWNQUEST OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 12,500 | |
| 2003-09-11 | 536339 | 42-495-32928 | JADE #1 | CROWNQUEST OPERATING, LLC | DRILL | 7,800 | |
| 2003-09-09 | 535904 | 42-495-31011 | WOLFE UNIT #2 | HERITAGE STANDARD CORPORATION | RECOMP | 22,000 | |
| 2003-09-04 | 536062 | 42-495-30036 | CAMPBELL TR. 13 #6 | CARLOW CORP. | RECOMP | 10,500 | |
| 2003-09-04 | 536061 | 42-495-05518 | CAMPBELL TR. 12 #7 | CARLOW CORP. | RECOMP | 10,500 | |
| 2003-09-02 | 535719 | 42-495-32927 | KEYSTONE GAS STORAGE UNIT #1A | UNOCAL KEYSTONE GAS STORAGE, LLC | DRILL | 2,660 | |
| 2003-08-13 | 535306 | 42-495-32926 | UNIVERSITY N/2 26 #266 | FOREST OIL CORP. | DRILL | 6,500 | |
| 2003-08-13 | 535275 | 42-495-32925 | RAPIER #3 | OXY USA WTP LP | DRILL | 9,000 | |
| 2003-08-08 | 535118 | 42-495-05541 | CAMPBELL TR. 9 #4 | CARLOW CORP. | RECOMP | 10,500 | |
| 2003-08-04 | 534879 | 42-495-32924 | COCHISE #4 | DISCOVERY OPERATING, INC. | DRILL | 11,000 | |
| 2003-08-04 | 534475 | 42-495-30243 | UNIVERSITY BLK 21 GU #221 | FOREST OIL CORP. | RECOMP | 16,528 | |
| 2003-07-30 | 534772 | 42-495-00523 | CAMPBELL TR. 1 #20 | CARLOW CORP. | RECOMP | 10,450 | |
| 2003-07-30 | 534771 | 42-495-06177 | CAMPBELL TR. 8 #2 | CARLOW CORP. | RECOMP | 10,450 | |
| 2003-07-23 | 534340 | 42-495-05593 | HOGG, G. D. #2 | APACHE CORPORATION | RECOMP | 12,180 | |
| 2003-07-22 | 534426 | 42-495-01299 | KEYSTONE CATTLE COMPANY #146 | DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P. | RECOMP | 9,660 | |
| 2003-07-22 | 534275 | 42-495-32788 | SEALY-SMITH FOUNDATION "B" #8 | APACHE CORPORATION | RECOMP | 9,300 | |
| 2003-07-09 | 534395 | 42-495-32923 | EAST KEYSTONE (SAN A HOLT UNIT) #1301 | GRUY PETROLEUM MANAGEMENT CO. | DRILL | 5,600 | |
| 2003-06-30 | 533407 | 42-495-05449 | WHEELER, R. A. #1 | M & J ENERGY, INC. | RECOMP | 10,800 | |
| 2003-06-30 | 532587 | 42-495-00196 | BROWN ALTMAN "B" #1 | DINERO OPERATING COMPANY | FLD-XFR | 7,000 | |
| 2003-06-25 | 533502 | 42-495-03872 | M. J. HILL ACCT 3 #9 | BASS ENTERPRISES PRODUCTION CO. | RECOMP | 11,940 | |
| 2003-06-19 | 532376 | 42-495-32921 | MARADA #1 | STOUT ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 2,700 | |
| 2003-06-18 | 533286 | 42-495-04430 | CAMPBELL TR. 1 #24 | CARLOW CORP. | RECOMP | 10,400 | |
| 2003-06-18 | 533285 | 42-495-04429 | CAMPBELL TR. 1 #25 | CARLOW CORP. | RECOMP | 10,400 |
Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Winkler County.