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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992-02-07 | 396040 | 42-495-02137 | COLBY A #13 | PRODUCTION SERVICE CO. | RENTR | 3,000 | |
| 1992-02-04 | 396413 | 42-495-32354 | KEYSTONE CATTLE COMPANY #417 | MERIDIAN OIL INC. | RECOMP | 7,765 | |
| 1992-02-03 | 396412 | 42-495-32398 | SEALY & SMITH FOUNDATION /A/ #56 | MW PETROLEUM CORPORATION | DRILL | 12,800 | |
| 1992-01-24 | 395956 | 42-495-32397 | WADDELL BROS & CO #17 | EXXON CORP. - MIDLAND | DRILL | 11,500 | |
| 1992-01-24 | 395406 | 42-495-00431 | WALTON, J. B. "C" #7 | ARCH PETROLEUM INC. | RECOMP | 3,448 | |
| 1992-01-22 | 395575 | 42-495-32396 | WALTON #1 | HIGHLAND PRODUCTION COMPANY | DRILL | 3,400 | |
| 1992-01-22 | 395407 | 42-495-00441 | PURE WALTON #2 | ARCH PETROLEUM INC. | RECOMP | 3,430 | |
| 1992-01-08 | 395094 | 42-495-01560 | OBRIEN, G. W. ET AL #617 | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | RECOMP | 3,800 | |
| 1992-01-06 | 395372 | 42-495-03544 | MCCABE, F.P. #14 | OKLAHOMA RB OPERATING COMPANY | RECOMP | 3,053 | |
| 1991-12-30 | 395500 | 42-495-32395 | MORTON #2 | STEVENS & TULL, INC. | DRILL | 3,500 | |
| 1991-12-19 | 395093 | 42-495-01478 | O'BRIEN, G. W. ET AL #448 | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | RECOMP | 3,300 | |
| 1991-12-09 | 394748 | 42-495-32394 | WADDELL BROS & CO #16 | EXXON CORP. - MIDLAND | DRILL | 11,500 | |
| 1991-12-02 | 394586 | 42-495-32393 | MORTON, TOBE "C" #22C | MR OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 3,250 | |
| 1991-11-20 | 393847 | 42-495-32392 | O'BRIEN, G. W. ET AL #1571 | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | DRILL | 3,700 | |
| 1991-11-19 | 394017 | 42-495-30541 | BROWN, E.E. #3 | FREEDOM ENERGY, INC. (I) | RECOMP | 3,225 | |
| 1991-11-18 | 393800 | 42-495-32159 | WALTON A #2 | G P II ENERGY, INC. | RECOMP | 3,358 | |
| 1991-11-13 | 393951 | 42-495-32118 | HENDRICK, T. G. T-89-L #22 | WESTWIND ENERGY CORPORATION | RECOMP | 3,000 | |
| 1991-10-29 | 393430 | 42-495-32391 | MORTON #1 | STEVENS & TULL, INC. | DRILL | 3,500 | |
| 1991-10-29 | 392663 | 42-495-00292 | MCCABE "B" #7 | OKLAHOMA RB OPERATING COMPANY | RECOMP | 2,700 | |
| 1991-10-11 | 392700 | 42-495-31241 | MITCHELL #1 | BLEDSOE PETRO CORPORATION | OTHER | 9,255 | |
| 1991-10-07 | 392435 | 42-495-32390 | COWDEN 39 UNIT #3905 | G P II ENERGY, INC. | DRILL | 3,150 | |
| 1991-10-03 | 392317 | 42-495-31052 | SEALY SMITH 31 #1 | BC OPERATING, INC. | RECOMP | 8,375 | |
| 1991-10-03 | 392177 | 42-495-32246 | HENDRICK -F #15 | BHP PETROLEUM (AMERICAS) INC. | RENTR | 2,821 | |
| 1991-10-02 | 392368 | 42-495-00430 | WALTON, J. B "C" #8 | ARCH PETROLEUM INC. | RECOMP | 3,150 | |
| 1991-10-02 | 392219 | 42-495-30070 | TUBB 1 UNIT #1 | CHASE AVENUE CORPORATION, THE | RECOMP | 21,966 | |
| 1991-09-25 | 392146 | 42-495-00412 | PURE WALTON #5E | ARCH PETROLEUM INC. | RECOMP | 9,800 | |
| 1991-09-10 | 391721 | 42-495-03370 | MITCHELL, G. P. -B- #4 | AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANY | RECOMP | 5,500 | |
| 1991-09-10 | 391523 | 42-495-02695 | LOVETT, H. E. #1 | HIGHLAND PRODUCTION COMPANY | RECOMP | 3,342 | |
| 1991-09-09 | 391516 | 42-495-32387 | COWDEN "A" #2A | MIDLAND ENERGY, INC. | DRILL | 3,000 | |
| 1991-09-05 | 391662 | 42-495-32389 | KEYSTONE CATTLE COMPANY #431 | MERIDIAN OIL INC. | DRILL | 6,700 | |
| 1991-09-05 | 391661 | 42-495-32439 | KEYSTONE CATTLE COMPANY #432 | MERIDIAN OIL INC. | DRILL | 6,700 | |
| 1991-09-05 | 391567 | 42-495-31605 | MITCHELL, G.P. -B- #15 | AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANY | RECOMP | 5,374 | |
| 1991-08-28 | 391195 | 42-495-32386 | HENDRICK A/C 119 #8 | SAXET OIL CORP. | DRILL | 3,300 | |
| 1991-08-19 | 390928 | 42-495-32385 | KEYSTONE CATTLE CO. #406 | MCSHANE, J. INC. | DRILL | 5,000 | |
| 1991-08-19 | 390927 | 42-495-32384 | KEYSTONE CATTLE CO. #405 | MCSHANE, J. INC. | DRILL | 5,000 | |
| 1991-08-19 | 390923 | 42-495-01917 | UNIVERSITY L #1 | WILLIAMS OIL COMPANY | RENTR | 5,152 | |
| 1991-08-06 | 390643 | 42-495-01349 | KEYSTONE CATTLE COMPANY #200 | MERIDIAN OIL INC. | RECOMP | 10,000 | |
| 1991-08-05 | 390614 | 42-495-32383 | KEYSTONE CATTLE CO. #430 | MERIDIAN OIL INC. | DRILL | 6,700 | |
| 1991-08-02 | 390539 | 42-495-32382 | KEYSTONE CATTLE CO. #429 | MERIDIAN OIL INC. | DRILL | 6,700 | |
| 1991-08-01 | 390437 | 42-495-32368 | KEYSTONE CATTLE COMPANY #425 | MERIDIAN OIL INC. | RECOMP | 7,910 | |
| 1991-07-24 | 390210 | 42-495-32369 | KEYSTONE CATTLE COMPANY #419 | MERIDIAN OIL INC. | RECOMP | 8,800 | |
| 1991-07-24 | 390201 | 42-495-01331 | KEYSTONE CATTLE CO. #179 | MCSHANE, J. INC. | RECOMP | 8,389 | |
| 1991-07-24 | 390201 | 42-495-01331 | KEYSTONE CATTLE CO. #179 | MCSHANE, J. INC. | RECOMP | 4,900 | |
| 1991-07-24 | 390145 | 42-495-10149 | KEYSTONE CATTLE COMPANY #270 | MCSHANE, J. INC. | RECOMP | 3,563 | |
| 1991-07-24 | 388921 | 42-495-05115 | BAIRD, W. E. #1843 | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | RECOMP | 10,647 | |
| 1991-07-19 | 389875 | 42-495-32335 | KEYSTONE CATTLE COMPANY #410 | MERIDIAN OIL INC. | RECOMP | 8,618 | |
| 1991-07-16 | 389960 | 42-495-32381 | KEYSTONE CATTLE CO. #427 | MERIDIAN OIL INC. | DRILL | 6,700 | |
| 1991-07-16 | 389959 | 42-495-32380 | KEYSTONE CATTLE CO., "18" #1 | MERIDIAN OIL INC. | DRILL | 8,900 | |
| 1991-07-16 | 389959 | 42-495-32380 | KEYSTONE CATTLE CO., "18" #1 | MERIDIAN OIL INC. | DRILL | 9,600 | |
| 1991-07-16 | 389892 | 42-495-32354 | KEYSTONE CATTLE COMPANY #417 | MERIDIAN OIL INC. | RECOMP | 7,765 |
Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Winkler County.