Texas drilling permits · Wednesday
Texas drilling permits issued December 17, 2025
23 permits from 13 operators, 13 horizontal. 21 drill, 1 recompletion, 1 re-enter.
Data through August 19, 2026. RRC posts the daily permit file each business day and EZRRC ingests it nightly.
By RRC district
District 08 15 · District 09 3 · District 8A 2 · District 05 2 · District 7C 1
Every permit issued December 17, 2025
| County | Operator | Lease | Well | API number | Type | Profile | Depth (ft) | Field | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andrews | SABALO II OPERATING, LLC | UL DESERT ROSE 12-13 A | 1MS | 42-003-49284 |
DRILL | Horizontal | 9,300 | SPRABERRY (TREND AREA) | 912250 Well on oilandgasinfo.com |
| Andrews | SABALO II OPERATING, LLC | UL DESERT ROSE 12-13 B | 1LS | 42-003-49285 |
DRILL | Horizontal | 9,700 | SPRABERRY (TREND AREA) | 912251 Well on oilandgasinfo.com |
| Andrews | SABALO II OPERATING, LLC | UL DESERT ROSE 12-13 B | 1WB | 42-003-49286 |
DRILL | Horizontal | 10,300 | SPRABERRY (TREND AREA) | 912252 Well on oilandgasinfo.com |
| Andrews | SABALO II OPERATING, LLC | UL DESERT ROSE 12-13 C | 1JM | 42-003-49287 |
DRILL | Horizontal | 9,400 | SPRABERRY (TREND AREA) | 912253 Well on oilandgasinfo.com |
| Andrews | SABALO II OPERATING, LLC | UL DESERT ROSE 12-13 D | 1US | 42-003-49288 |
DRILL | Horizontal | 9,200 | SPRABERRY (TREND AREA) | 912254 Well on oilandgasinfo.com |
| Dawson | BIRCH OPERATIONS, INC. | HORNE 47 | 2WI | 42-115-33449 |
RECOMPLETION | Vertical | 9,289 | SPRABERRY (TREND AREA) | 912210 Well on oilandgasinfo.com |
| Glasscock | DEEP BLUE OPERATING I LLC | SCHUMANN SWD | 1 | 42-173-39417 |
DRILL | Vertical | 5,000 | SPRABERRY (TREND AREA) | 912225 Well on oilandgasinfo.com |
| Grayson | ATOKA ENERGY LLC | JEWELL-WILBUR | 1 | 42-181-31651 |
DRILL | Vertical | 9,100 | WILDCAT | 912187 Well on oilandgasinfo.com |
| Grayson | ATOKA ENERGY LLC | JEWELL-WILBUR | 1 | 42-181-31651 |
DRILL | Vertical | 9,100 | WILDCAT | 912187 Well on oilandgasinfo.com |
| Howard | HIGHPEAK ENERGY HOLDINGS, LLC | MORGAN-CHEVRON 36-48 C UNIT | A 6H | 42-227-42806 |
DRILL | Horizontal | 7,500 | SPRABERRY (TREND AREA) | 912244 Well on oilandgasinfo.com |
| Howard | HIGHPEAK ENERGY HOLDINGS, LLC | MORGAN CHEVRON 36-48 D UNIT | A 7H | 42-227-42807 |
DRILL | Horizontal | 7,500 | SPRABERRY (TREND AREA) | 912246 Well on oilandgasinfo.com |
| Leon | COMSTOCK OIL & GAS, LLC | WINN CR | 1H | 42-289-32224 |
DRILL | Horizontal | 30,000 | BALD PRAIRIE (CV CONSOLIDATED) | 912218 Well on oilandgasinfo.com |
| Leon | COMSTOCK OIL & GAS, LLC | WINN CR | 1H | 42-289-32224 |
DRILL | Horizontal | 30,000 | BALD PRAIRIE (CV CONSOLIDATED) | 912218 Well on oilandgasinfo.com |
| Loving | CIRCLE-S ENERGY, LLC | JUDGE | 1W | 42-301-37672 |
DRILL | Vertical | 8,400 | MERIDIAN (DELAWARE) | 912197 Well on oilandgasinfo.com |
| Loving | CIRCLE-S ENERGY, LLC | JUDGE | 1W | 42-301-37672 |
DRILL | Vertical | 8,400 | MERIDIAN (DELAWARE) | 912197 Well on oilandgasinfo.com |
| Midland | DEEP BLUE OPERATING I LLC | MIGHTY MO SWD | 2 | 42-329-48082 |
DRILL | Vertical | 5,500 | SPRABERRY (TREND AREA) | 912224 Well on oilandgasinfo.com |
| Mitchell | SAGUARO PETROLEUM, LLC | PORT ARANSAS 35 | 4 | 42-335-36109 |
DRILL | Vertical | 8,200 | A & S (MISS.) | 912262 Well on oilandgasinfo.com |
| Reeves | CIMAREX ENERGY CO. | STATE ROAD RUNNER AA | 401HB | 42-389-41953 |
DRILL | Horizontal | 11,239 | PHANTOM (WOLFCAMP) | 912219 Well on oilandgasinfo.com |
| Upton | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | KENNETT 29-41 | 5H | 42-461-43409 |
DRILL | Horizontal | 13,000 | PEART (BARNETT) | 912119 Well on oilandgasinfo.com |
| Winkler | WPX ENERGY PERMIAN, LLC | CHIHUAHUA 2629-74 E | 434H | 42-495-35103 |
DRILL | Horizontal | 14,000 | PHANTOM (WOLFCAMP) | 907581 Well on oilandgasinfo.com |
| Winkler | WPX ENERGY PERMIAN, LLC | CHIHUAHUA 2629-74 W | 432H | 42-495-35101 |
DRILL | Horizontal | 14,000 | PHANTOM (WOLFCAMP) | 907538 Well on oilandgasinfo.com |
| Yoakum | MCCLURE OIL COMPANY, INC. | DUNIGAN 367 | 1 | 42-501-33619 |
RE-ENTER | Vertical | 12,090 | BRAHANEY (DEVONIAN) | 912261 Well on oilandgasinfo.com |
| Young | STOVALL OPERATING CO. | DEADMAN | 1 | 42-503-42583 |
DRILL | Vertical | 4,999 | BILL (STRAWN) | 912193 Well on oilandgasinfo.com |
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