Texas drilling permits · Monday
Texas drilling permits issued May 18, 2026
41 permits from 17 operators, 36 horizontal. 38 drill, 3 recompletion.
Data through August 19, 2026. RRC posts the daily permit file each business day and EZRRC ingests it nightly.
By RRC district
District 08 23 · District 7C 5 · District 06 3 · District 09 2 · District 03 2 · District 01 2 · District 8A 1 · District 05 1 · District 10 1 · District 04 1
Every permit issued May 18, 2026
| County | Operator | Lease | Well | API number | Type | Profile | Depth (ft) | Field | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Archer | BRIDWELL OIL CO. | WESTFORK | 4 | 42-009-43427 |
DRILL | Vertical | 6,000 | WILDCAT | 915642 Well on oilandgasinfo.com |
| Baylor | WAGGONER OPERATING, L.L.C. | WAGGONER DNTQ | 2643DN | 42-023-31869 |
DRILL | Vertical | 6,000 | WILDCAT | 915639 Well on oilandgasinfo.com |
| Burleson | WILDFIRE ENERGY OPERATING LLC | SUNRISE | 1HE | 42-051-34420 |
DRILL | Horizontal | 8,000 | GIDDINGS (EAGLEFORD) | 915579 Well on oilandgasinfo.com |
| Burleson | WILDFIRE ENERGY OPERATING LLC | SUNRISE | 1HE | 42-051-34420 |
DRILL | Horizontal | 8,000 | GIDDINGS (EAGLEFORD) | 915579 Well on oilandgasinfo.com |
| Gaines | OXY USA INC. | SEMINOLE SAN ANDRES UNIT | 3518 | 42-165-31385 |
RECOMPLETION | Vertical | 5,800 | SEMINOLE (SAN ANDRES) | 915636 Well on oilandgasinfo.com |
| Glasscock | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | BIGBY 22A | 1H | 42-173-39530 |
DRILL | Horizontal | 10,222 | SPRABERRY (TREND AREA) | 914905 Well on oilandgasinfo.com |
| Glasscock | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | BIGBY 22B | 2H | 42-173-39531 |
DRILL | Horizontal | 10,222 | SPRABERRY (TREND AREA) | 914906 Well on oilandgasinfo.com |
| Glasscock | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | BIGBY 22C | 3H | 42-173-39532 |
DRILL | Horizontal | 10,222 | SPRABERRY (TREND AREA) | 914907 Well on oilandgasinfo.com |
| Glasscock | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | BIGBY-TXL E15 K | 111H | 42-173-39534 |
DRILL | Horizontal | 10,222 | SPRABERRY (TREND AREA) | 914909 Well on oilandgasinfo.com |
| Gonzales | MAGNOLIA OIL & GAS OPERATING LLC | LIESMAN | 15H | 42-177-34832 |
DRILL | Horizontal | 11,400 | EAGLEVILLE (EAGLE FORD-1) | 915138 Well on oilandgasinfo.com |
| Gonzales | MAGNOLIA OIL & GAS OPERATING LLC | LIESMAN | 14H | 42-177-34831 |
DRILL | Horizontal | 11,400 | EAGLEVILLE (EAGLE FORD-1) | 915137 Well on oilandgasinfo.com |
| Leon | HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY | FULLEN GAS UNIT | 5H | 42-289-31991 |
RECOMPLETION | Horizontal | 17,842 | BEAR GRASS (COTTON VALLEY CONS) | 915683 Well on oilandgasinfo.com |
| Lipscomb | MEWBOURNE OIL COMPANY | KELLN 205 | C002AP | 42-295-34428 |
DRILL | Horizontal | 8,325 | LIPSCOMB (CLEVELAND) | 915664 Well on oilandgasinfo.com |
| Loving | PDEH LLC | CABIMERO 54-2 JHR | 2601H | 42-301-37817 |
DRILL | Horizontal | 11,600 | PHANTOM (WOLFCAMP) | 914936 Well on oilandgasinfo.com |
| Midland | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | WTH 1-12 J | 4WB | 42-329-48319 |
DRILL | Horizontal | 13,000 | SPRABERRY (TREND AREA) | 914803 Well on oilandgasinfo.com |
| Midland | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | WTH 1-12 J | 4WB | 42-329-48319 |
DRILL | Horizontal | 13,000 | SPRABERRY (TREND AREA) | 914803 Well on oilandgasinfo.com |
| Midland | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | WTH 1-12 K | 4LS | 42-329-48320 |
DRILL | Horizontal | 7,970 | SPRABERRY (TREND AREA) | 914804 Well on oilandgasinfo.com |
| Midland | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | WTH 1-12 L | 4WD | 42-329-48322 |
DRILL | Horizontal | 9,930 | SPRABERRY (TREND AREA) | 914806 Well on oilandgasinfo.com |
| Midland | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | WTH 1-12 L | 5WA | 42-329-48321 |
DRILL | Horizontal | 8,585 | SPRABERRY (TREND AREA) | 914805 Well on oilandgasinfo.com |
| Midland | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | WTH 1-12 L | 4WD | 42-329-48322 |
DRILL | Horizontal | 9,930 | SPRABERRY (TREND AREA) | 914806 Well on oilandgasinfo.com |
| Midland | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | WTH 1-12 L | 5WA | 42-329-48321 |
DRILL | Horizontal | 8,585 | SPRABERRY (TREND AREA) | 914805 Well on oilandgasinfo.com |
| Midland | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | WTH 1-12 M | 5JM | 42-329-48323 |
DRILL | Horizontal | 7,970 | SPRABERRY (TREND AREA) | 914807 Well on oilandgasinfo.com |
| Midland | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | WTH 1-12 M | 5LS | 42-329-48324 |
DRILL | Horizontal | 7,970 | SPRABERRY (TREND AREA) | 914808 Well on oilandgasinfo.com |
| Midland | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | WTH 1-12 N | 5WB | 42-329-48325 |
DRILL | Horizontal | 8,855 | SPRABERRY (TREND AREA) | 914809 Well on oilandgasinfo.com |
| Midland | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | WTH 1-12 N | 5WB | 42-329-48325 |
DRILL | Horizontal | 8,855 | SPRABERRY (TREND AREA) | 914809 Well on oilandgasinfo.com |
| Reagan | XRI DISPOSAL HOLDINGS, LLC | STATE CARTER SWD | 3 | 42-383-42361 |
DRILL | Vertical | 5,000 | SPRABERRY (TREND AREA) | 915513 Well on oilandgasinfo.com |
| Reeves | PERMIAN RESOURCES OPERATING, LLC | BIG WHISKEY STATE A | 332H | 42-389-42140 |
DRILL | Horizontal | 13,000 | PHANTOM (WOLFCAMP) | 915444 Well on oilandgasinfo.com |
| Rusk | BUFFCO PRODUCTION INC. | SPARKMAN GAS UNIT | 2 | 42-401-34901 |
RECOMPLETION | Vertical | 10,830 | OAK HILL (TRAVIS PEAK) | 915643 Well on oilandgasinfo.com |
| Shelby | SILVER HILL ENERGY OPERATING LLC | USA JACKSON D | 3B | 42-419-31940 |
DRILL | Horizontal | 12,500 | CARTHAGE (HAYNESVILLE SHALE) | 915526 Well on oilandgasinfo.com |
| Shelby | SILVER HILL ENERGY OPERATING LLC | USA JACKSON D | 3B | 42-419-31940 |
DRILL | Horizontal | 12,500 | CARTHAGE (HAYNESVILLE SHALE) | 915526 Well on oilandgasinfo.com |
| Upton | SAXUM OPCO, LLC | NEAL | 5101H | 42-461-43639 |
DRILL | Horizontal | 9,000 | SPRABERRY (TREND AREA) | 915589 Well on oilandgasinfo.com |
| Upton | SAXUM OPCO, LLC | NEAL | 5103H | 42-461-43641 |
DRILL | Horizontal | 9,000 | SPRABERRY (TREND AREA) | 915594 Well on oilandgasinfo.com |
| Upton | SAXUM OPCO, LLC | NEAL | 5104H | 42-461-43642 |
DRILL | Horizontal | 9,500 | SPRABERRY (TREND AREA) | 915595 Well on oilandgasinfo.com |
| Upton | SAXUM OPCO, LLC | NEAL | 5102H | 42-461-43640 |
DRILL | Horizontal | 9,500 | SPRABERRY (TREND AREA) | 915592 Well on oilandgasinfo.com |
| Webb | EOG RESOURCES, INC. | HACHAR D | 119H | 42-479-45636 |
DRILL | Horizontal | 14,000 | HAWKVILLE (AUSTIN CHALK) | 915603 Well on oilandgasinfo.com |
| Winkler | CONTINENTAL RESOURCES, INC. | KING GEORGE THE GREAT | 7101H | 42-495-35184 |
DRILL | Horizontal | 16,130 | RUPPEL (WOODFORD) | 915628 Well on oilandgasinfo.com |
| Winkler | CONTINENTAL RESOURCES, INC. | KING GEORGE THE GREAT | 7103H | 42-495-35186 |
DRILL | Horizontal | 16,130 | RUPPEL (WOODFORD) | 915630 Well on oilandgasinfo.com |
| Winkler | CONTINENTAL RESOURCES, INC. | KING GEORGE THE GREAT | 7104H | 42-495-35187 |
DRILL | Horizontal | 16,130 | RUPPEL (WOODFORD) | 915631 Well on oilandgasinfo.com |
| Winkler | CONTINENTAL RESOURCES, INC. | KING GEORGE THE GREAT | 7102H | 42-495-35185 |
DRILL | Horizontal | 16,130 | RUPPEL (WOODFORD) | 915629 Well on oilandgasinfo.com |
| Winkler | MEWBOURNE OIL COMPANY | ROGER DODGER 19/30 C | F101BO | 42-495-35188 |
DRILL | Horizontal | 16,416 | RUPPEL (WOODFORD) | 915529 Well on oilandgasinfo.com |
| Winkler | MEWBOURNE OIL COMPANY | ROGER DODGER 19/30 C | F101BO | 42-495-35188 |
DRILL | Horizontal | 16,416 | RUPPEL (WOODFORD) | 915529 Well on oilandgasinfo.com |
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