Texas drilling permits · Wednesday
Texas drilling permits issued January 28, 2026
26 permits from 7 operators, 21 horizontal. 24 drill, 2 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 19 · District 02 3 · District 03 2 · District 09 2
Every permit issued January 28, 2026
| County | Operator | Lease | Well | API number | Type | Profile | Depth (ft) | Field | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ector | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. | JEEP 4690OP | 1H | 42-135-44224 |
DRILL | Horizontal | 11,400 | EMMA (BARNETT SHALE) | 913068 Well on oilandgasinfo.com |
| Ector | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. | JEEP 4692OP | 2H | 42-135-44225 |
DRILL | Horizontal | 11,400 | EMMA (BARNETT SHALE) | 913074 Well on oilandgasinfo.com |
| Ector | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. | JEEP 4694OP | 3H | 42-135-44226 |
DRILL | Horizontal | 11,400 | EMMA (BARNETT SHALE) | 913075 Well on oilandgasinfo.com |
| Ector | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. | MAZDA | 4693OP | 42-135-44229 |
DRILL | Horizontal | 11,400 | EMMA (BARNETT SHALE) | 913139 Well on oilandgasinfo.com |
| Ector | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. | MAZDA | 4693OP | 42-135-44229 |
DRILL | Horizontal | 11,400 | EMMA (BARNETT SHALE) | 913139 Well on oilandgasinfo.com |
| Goliad | T-C OIL COMPANY, LLC | DUKE RANCH -8- | 1 | 42-175-33882 |
RE-ENTER | Vertical | 5,590 | SARCO CREEK (3630) | 913124 Well on oilandgasinfo.com |
| Goliad | T-C OIL COMPANY, LLC | DUKE RANCH -8- | 1 | 42-175-33882 |
RE-ENTER | Vertical | 5,590 | SARCO CREEK (3630) | 913124 Well on oilandgasinfo.com |
| Lavaca | PETROVYBE OPCO LLC | KOENNING GU | 1 | 42-285-34359 |
DRILL | Vertical | 9,500 | WILDCAT | 913091 Well on oilandgasinfo.com |
| Midland | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | BATTLEGROUND 30-7 C | 1WA | 42-329-48168 |
DRILL | Horizontal | 12,500 | SPRABERRY (TREND AREA) | 912572 Well on oilandgasinfo.com |
| Midland | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | BATTLEGROUND 30-7 C | 1WA | 42-329-48168 |
DRILL | Horizontal | 12,500 | SPRABERRY (TREND AREA) | 912572 Well on oilandgasinfo.com |
| Midland | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | BATTLEGROUND 30-7 D | 1WB | 42-329-48169 |
DRILL | Horizontal | 12,500 | SPRABERRY (TREND AREA) | 912573 Well on oilandgasinfo.com |
| Midland | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | BATTLEGROUND 30-7 D | 1WB | 42-329-48169 |
DRILL | Horizontal | 12,500 | SPRABERRY (TREND AREA) | 912573 Well on oilandgasinfo.com |
| Midland | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | BATTLEGROUND 30-7 E | 1WD | 42-329-48170 |
DRILL | Horizontal | 12,500 | SPRABERRY (TREND AREA) | 912575 Well on oilandgasinfo.com |
| Midland | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | BATTLEGROUND 30-7 E | 1WD | 42-329-48170 |
DRILL | Horizontal | 12,500 | SPRABERRY (TREND AREA) | 912575 Well on oilandgasinfo.com |
| Midland | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | BATTLEGROUND 30-7 J | 2WD | 42-329-48173 |
DRILL | Horizontal | 12,500 | SPRABERRY (TREND AREA) | 912582 Well on oilandgasinfo.com |
| Midland | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | BATTLEGROUND 30-7 J | 2WD | 42-329-48173 |
DRILL | Horizontal | 12,500 | SPRABERRY (TREND AREA) | 912582 Well on oilandgasinfo.com |
| Midland | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | MARION WEST 36-25 E | 2WB | 42-329-48167 |
DRILL | Horizontal | 12,500 | SPRABERRY (TREND AREA) | 913017 Well on oilandgasinfo.com |
| Midland | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | MARION WEST 36-25 E | 2WB | 42-329-48167 |
DRILL | Horizontal | 12,500 | SPRABERRY (TREND AREA) | 913017 Well on oilandgasinfo.com |
| Reeves | VTX ENERGY OPERATING, LLC | EVERGREEN 1E13 | 13H | 42-389-41954 |
DRILL | Horizontal | 11,500 | PHANTOM (WOLFCAMP) | 912333 Well on oilandgasinfo.com |
| Reeves | VTX ENERGY OPERATING, LLC | EVERGREEN 1E22 | 22H | 42-389-41955 |
DRILL | Horizontal | 11,500 | PHANTOM (WOLFCAMP) | 912334 Well on oilandgasinfo.com |
| Reeves | VTX ENERGY OPERATING, LLC | EVERGREEN 1E32 | 32H | 42-389-41956 |
DRILL | Horizontal | 11,500 | SANDBAR (BONE SPRING) | 912335 Well on oilandgasinfo.com |
| Reeves | VTX ENERGY OPERATING, LLC | EVERGREEN 1E64 | 64H | 42-389-41957 |
DRILL | Horizontal | 11,500 | SANDBAR (BONE SPRING) | 912336 Well on oilandgasinfo.com |
| Washington | MAGNOLIA OIL & GAS OPERATING LLC | BUZZ FIVE | H 05BY | 42-477-31331 |
DRILL | Horizontal | 12,000 | GIDDINGS (AUSTIN CHALK-3) | 913099 Well on oilandgasinfo.com |
| Washington | MAGNOLIA OIL & GAS OPERATING LLC | BUZZ FIVE | H 05BY | 42-477-31331 |
DRILL | Horizontal | 12,000 | GIDDINGS (AUSTIN CHALK-3) | 913099 Well on oilandgasinfo.com |
| Wilbarger | RIGGINS ENERGY, INC. | BELEW | 1 | 42-487-33421 |
DRILL | Vertical | 7,200 | WILDCAT | 913144 Well on oilandgasinfo.com |
| Wilbarger | RIGGINS ENERGY, INC. | BELEW UNIT | 1 | 42-487-33421 |
DRILL | Vertical | 7,200 | WILDCAT | 913144 Well on oilandgasinfo.com |
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