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
1995-12-2244297142-495-30399WADDELL #317VISTA RESOURCES, INC. (A)RECOMP5,600
1995-12-2144311842-495-32513UNIVERSITY 46 #2GREAT WESTERN DRLG. CO.DRILL7,200
1995-12-2144311842-495-32513UNIVERSITY 46 #2GREAT WESTERN DRLG. CO.DRILL7,200
1995-12-1844292342-495-03076WALTON, J. B. #179PARKER & PARSLEY DEVELOPMENT L.PRECOMP2,830
1995-12-1444279242-495-32511UNIVERSITY 30 #3R K PETROLEUM CORPORATIONDRILL7,300
1995-12-1344277242-495-32416O'BRIEN, G. W. ETAL #1573CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.RENTR3,500
1995-12-1244272542-495-30397WALTON ESTATE A #4HALLWOOD PETROLEUM, INC.RECOMP5,300
1995-11-2944221142-495-32509CARAMEROS ETAL #1UMC PETROLEUM CORPORATIONDRILL8,500
1995-11-2944221142-495-32509CARAMEROS ETAL #1UMC PETROLEUM CORPORATIONDRILL8,500
1995-11-2144195042-495-32272WADDELL #401VISTA RESOURCES, INC. (A)RECOMP5,400
1995-11-2044202442-495-32508UNIVERSITY "45" A #3IP PETROLEUM COMPANY, INC.DRILL7,300
1995-11-1544188842-495-30391WALTON ESTATE "A" #2HALLWOOD PETROLEUM, INC.RECOMP5,300
1995-11-1044181242-495-32507TAYLOR "A" - MOSS UNIT #3PARKER & PARSLEY PRODUCING L.P.DRILL5,500
1995-11-1044181142-495-32506TAYLOR "A" - MOSS UNIT #2PARKER & PARSLEY PRODUCING L.P.DRILL5,500
1995-11-1044181042-495-32505TAYLOR "A" - MOSS UNIT #1PARKER & PARSLEY PRODUCING L.P.DRILL5,500
1995-11-1044170442-495-32502UNIVERSITY "47" #1IP PETROLEUM COMPANY, INC.DRILL7,300
1995-11-1044170342-495-32504UNIVERSITY "45" #4IP PETROLEUM COMPANY, INC.DRILL7,400
1995-11-1044170242-495-32503UNIVERSITY "44" #5IP PETROLEUM COMPANY, INC.DRILL7,300
1995-11-0644156142-495-31110BAIRD, W. E. #1370PENNZOIL EXPLORATION & PROD. CO.RECOMP5,450
1995-11-0644153342-495-31427BAIRD, W. E. #1953PENNZOIL EXPLORATION & PROD. CO.RECOMP11,000
1995-11-0344157342-495-31070UNIVERSITY 21-3 #3FORCENERGY GAS EXPLORATION INC.RECOMP12,980
1995-10-3144144642-495-32501WADDELL #1PARKER & PARSLEY DEVELOPMENT L.PDRILL5,500
1995-10-3044135142-495-32500UNIVERSITY "48" #2IP PETROLEUM COMPANY, INC.DRILL7,300
1995-10-2644095042-495-05144BAIRD, W. E. #1314PENNZOIL EXPLORATION & PROD. CO.RECOMP10,641
1995-10-2444114342-495-32471UNIVERSITY "45" A #1IP PETROLEUM COMPANY, INC.RECOMP6,700
1995-10-2444073442-495-03303COWDEN, E.W. #8MW PETROLEUM CORPORATIONRECOMP11,478
1995-10-2044104142-495-02289WADDELL BROS & CO #5EXXON CORP.RECOMP11,333
1995-10-2044073242-495-03381SMITH, SEALY FOUNDATION "A" #30MW PETROLEUM CORPORATIONRECOMP10,190
1995-10-1944107042-495-32499MOSS-WALTON "A" UNIT #1HALLWOOD PETROLEUM, INC.DRILL5,500
1995-10-1944107042-495-32499MOSS-WALTON "A" UNIT #1HALLWOOD PETROLEUM, INC.DRILL5,500
1995-10-1844006642-495-05429HILL, M.J. -23- #14ORYX ENERGY COMPANYRECOMP4,850
1995-10-1744086042-495-32498SEALY SMITH FOUNDATION #5514PSHELL WESTERN E&P INC.DRILL8,900
1995-10-1744085942-495-32497SEALY SMITH FOUNDATION #3522PSHELL WESTERN E&P INC.DRILL8,900
1995-10-1644087642-495-32496SEALY #1IP PETROLEUM COMPANY, INC.DRILL7,200
1995-10-1244082442-495-05303TAYLOR, MACK "A" #1PARKER & PARSLEY PRODUCING L.P.RECOMP5,500
1995-10-1244082342-495-05300TAYLOR, MACK "A" #2PARKER & PARSLEY PRODUCING L.P.RECOMP5,500
1995-09-2944030742-495-32495UNIVERSITY "48" #2IP PETROLEUM COMPANY, INC.DRILL7,200
1995-09-2744017542-495-32494O'BRIEN, G. W. #1583CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL9,000
1995-09-2744017442-495-32493O'BRIEN, G.W. #1582CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL9,000
1995-09-2744017442-495-32493O'BRIEN, G.W. ETAL #1582CHEVRON U. S. A. INC.DRILL3,680
1995-09-1843987142-495-31081LOVETT, H. E. #9PENNZOIL EXPLORATION & PROD. CO.RECOMP5,450
1995-09-1843986042-495-05509TEXACO HALLEY #6MIDLAND SOUTHWEST COLD LAKE INCRECOMP2,935
1995-09-1443989042-495-10373WALTON, J. B. #301PARKER & PARSLEY DEVELOPMENT L.PRECOMP2,980
1995-09-1343984442-495-30364TAYLOR, MACK "A" #4PARKER & PARSLEY PRODUCING L.P.RECOMP5,500
1995-09-0743968142-495-32492HENDRICK OPERATING AREA "B" #2MW PETROLEUM CORPORATIONDRILL10,000
1995-08-2543922642-495-32491UNIVERSITY 30 P #1R K PETROLEUM CORPORATIONDRILL7,300
1995-08-2543922642-495-32491UNIVERSITY "30 P" #1R K PETROLEUM CORPORATIONDRILL7,300
1995-08-2343925242-495-05428HILL, M. J. #13ORYX ENERGY COMPANYRECOMP3,400
1995-08-2343917642-495-32490WALTON ESTATE "A" #5HALLWOOD PETROLEUM, INC.DRILL5,500
1995-08-1843910842-495-30318TAYLOR, MACK "A" #3PARKER & PARSLEY PRODUCING L.P.RECOMP5,500
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Winkler County.