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
ISSUEDPERMITAPILEASEOPERATORTYPEDEPTHHZ
1997-10-0746851542-495-32704UNIVERSITY 20-22 #1POGO PRODUCING CO.DRILL12,500
1997-09-3046822242-495-32702MITCHELL "D" #1PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.DRILL12,500
1997-09-2546802442-495-32161TUBB ESTATE "22" #3HERITAGE RESOURCES, INC.RECOMP8,500
1997-09-2546802342-495-31858TUBB ESTATE 22 #1022HERITAGE RESOURCES, INC.RECOMP8,500
1997-09-1546734942-495-04130MCCUTCHEN, W. A. #15 #15BASS ENTERPRISES PRODUCTION CO.RECOMP7,890
1997-09-1546700242-495-05187BLUE ESTATE #4MW PETROLEUM CORPORATIONRECOMP6,900
1997-09-1246700142-495-32058BLUE, R. H. #5MW PETROLEUM CORPORATIONRECOMP5,500
1997-09-1146745542-495-05394HALLEY, S. M. -B- #23ORYX ENERGY COMPANYRECOMP9,100
1997-09-1046683742-495-01299KEYSTONE CATTLE CO. #146PENNZOIL EXPLORATION & PROD. CO.RECOMP9,800
1997-09-0846731642-495-31350BASHARA PROTHRO #3APIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.RECOMP5,000
1997-09-0346568642-495-32510BROWN ALTMAN ACCT 6 #7ORYX ENERGY COMPANYRECOMP9,000
1997-09-0246696942-495-32700SEALY SMITH FOUNDATION "A" #75MW PETROLEUM CORPORATIONDRILL8,000
1997-09-0246696842-495-32701SEALY SMITH FOUNDATION "A" #74MW PETROLEUM CORPORATIONDRILL8,000
1997-08-2946689842-495-32699UNIVERSITY #3LARIO OIL & GAS COMPANYDRILL8,000
1997-08-2846663142-495-32698SEALY "90" #6IP PETROLEUM COMPANY, INC.DRILL7,400
1997-08-2046650442-495-326977306 JV-S WINK #9BTA OIL PRODUCERSDRILL7,400
1997-08-1146398042-495-30294HANKS, NELLIE #1HALLWOOD PETROLEUM, INC.RECOMP5,500
1997-08-0746579242-495-32696UNIVERSITY 48 "B" #2IP PETROLEUM COMPANY, INC.DRILL7,300
1997-08-0746579142-495-32695UNIVERSITY "48" #7IP PETROLEUM COMPANY, INC.DRILL7,800
1997-08-0746486942-495-32566BRADISH-MOSS UNIT #1PARKER & PARSLEY DEVELOPMENT L.PRECOMP4,600
1997-07-2946556842-495-32694UNIVERSITY 20-14 #1POGUE, RANDALL R.DRILL12,300
1997-07-2446436742-495-05395HALLEY, S.M. "B" #25ORYX ENERGY COMPANYRECOMP8,942
1997-07-1846510042-495-31011WOLFE UNIT #2CHASE AVENUE CORPORATION, THERENTR5,000
1997-07-1646465542-495-05210COWDEN, E. W. #7CMW PETROLEUM CORPORATIONRENTR7,700
1997-07-0946459342-495-03303COWDEN, E. W. #8MW PETROLEUM CORPORATIONRECOMP7,250
1997-07-0346372342-495-05279SEALY SMITH FOUNDATION "A" #22MW PETROLEUM CORPORATIONRECOMP5,600
1997-06-2746431542-495-32693UNIVERSITY "47" #5IP PETROLEUM COMPANY, INC.DRILL7,500
1997-06-1146173742-495-32614SEALY SMITH FOUNDATION "A" #69MW PETROLEUM CORPORATIONRECOMP6,400
1997-06-1046318242-495-32581COWDEN #1DINERO OPERATING COMPANYRECOMP6,600
1997-06-0946355642-495-30284UNIVERSITY 21-10 UNIT #1FORCENERGY INCRECOMP11,955
1997-06-0946349542-495-32692HALLEY, S.M. #13TEXACO E & P INC.DRILL11,500
1997-06-0946349542-495-32692HALLEY, S. M. #13TEXACO E & P INC.DRILL11,500
1997-06-0546321642-495-05278SEALY SMITH FOUNDATION "A" #21MW PETROLEUM CORPORATIONRECOMP7,100
1997-06-0246317642-495-32691SEALY SMITH FOUNDATION "A" #70MW PETROLEUM CORPORATIONDRILL7,500
1997-06-0246317442-495-32690SEALY SMITH FOUNDATION "A" #73MW PETROLEUM CORPORATIONDRILL7,500
1997-06-0246317442-495-32690SEALY SMITH FOUNDATION "A" #73MW PETROLEUM CORPORATIONDRILL7,500
1997-05-3046088442-495-32664TAYLOR, MACK #1RDHALLWOOD PETROLEUM, INC.DRILL5,500
1997-05-2946307842-495-32689SEALY SMITH FOUNDATION "A" #72MW PETROLEUM CORPORATIONDRILL7,500
1997-05-2046266042-495-32615UNIVERSITY 32-21 #1MARATHON OIL COMPANYRECOMP7,600Y
1997-05-1446198442-495-32685COWDEN, E. W. -A- #6FIRST RESERVE OIL & GAS CODRILL3,050
1997-05-1446197542-495-32676COWDEN, E. W. -A- #7FIRST RESERVE OIL & GAS CODRILL3,050
1997-05-1346237942-495-32688MITCHELL "C" #1PARKER & PARSLEY DEVELOPMENT L.PDRILL9,000
1997-05-1346237842-495-32687MITCHELL "B" #2PARKER & PARSLEY DEVELOPMENT L.PDRILL9,000
1997-05-0846214742-495-32686UNIVERSITY 21-9 #1UMC PETROLEUM CORPORATIONDRILL21,200
1997-05-0846197342-495-32674MCCABE, F. P. -A- #27FIRST RESERVE OIL & GAS CODRILL3,050
1997-05-0846197342-495-32674MCCABE, F. P. -A- #27FIRST RESERVE OIL & GAS CODRILL3,500
1997-05-0746198342-495-32684COWDEN -D- #3FIRST RESERVE OIL & GAS CODRILL3,050
1997-05-0746198242-495-32683COWDEN COOPERATIVE UNIT #10FIRST RESERVE OIL & GAS CODRILL3,050
1997-05-0746198242-495-32683COWDEN COOPERATIVE UNIT #10FIRST RESERVE OIL & GAS CODRILL3,370
1997-05-0746198142-495-32682COWDEN COOPERATIVE UNIT #12FIRST RESERVE OIL & GAS CODRILL3,050
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Winkler County.