Texas drilling permits · Thursday
Texas drilling permits issued August 20, 2026
28 permits from 21 operators, 18 horizontal. 23 drill, 5 recompletion.
Data through August 20, 2026. RRC posts the daily permit file each business day and EZRRC ingests it nightly.
By RRC district
District 08 13 · District 8A 5 · District 06 3 · District 7C 2 · District 01 2 · District 09 1 · District 02 1 · District 10 1
Every permit issued August 20, 2026
| County | Operator | Lease | Well | API number | Type | Profile | Depth (ft) | Field | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andrews | ADMIRAL PERMIAN OPERATING LLC | RUNNING MAN UNIT | 1B | 42-003-49442 |
DRILL | Horizontal | 11,000 | EMMA (BARNETT SHALE) | 917883 Well on oilandgasinfo.com |
| Andrews | ADMIRAL PERMIAN OPERATING LLC | RUNNING MAN UNIT | 2B | 42-003-49443 |
DRILL | Horizontal | 11,000 | EMMA (BARNETT SHALE) | 917885 Well on oilandgasinfo.com |
| Andrews | OVINTIV USA INC. | UL CHATFIELD 36F | 103HF | 42-003-49390 |
DRILL | Horizontal | 10,500 | SPRABERRY (TREND AREA) | 917045 Well on oilandgasinfo.com |
| Borden | SEABOARD OPERATING CO. | GUNSIGHT MESA | 1 | 42-033-32866 |
DRILL | Vertical | 10,000 | CLARA GOOD (FUSSELMAN) | 917951 Well on oilandgasinfo.com |
| Cooke | FELDERHOFF PRODUCTION COMPANY | TRUBENBACH | 1 | 42-097-34870 |
DRILL | Vertical | 2,100 | CAHOON (ELLENBURGER) | 917947 Well on oilandgasinfo.com |
| Crockett | SCOUT ENERGY MANAGEMENT LLC | HATTON, E.H. ESTATE 8D | 3 | 42-105-32135 |
RECOMPLETION | Vertical | 7,500 | OZONA (CLEAR FORK) | 917949 Well on oilandgasinfo.com |
| Crockett | SCOUT ENERGY MANAGEMENT LLC | WARREN, W. K. FOUNDATION 24 | 12 | 42-105-38645 |
RECOMPLETION | Vertical | 7,235 | OZONA (CLEAR FORK) | 917924 Well on oilandgasinfo.com |
| Dimmit | JONAH ENERGY LLC | SAN PEDRO RANCH - LOVE | 1201H | 42-127-39222 |
DRILL | Horizontal | 4,500 | HUGH FITZSIMMONS (SAN MIGUEL) | 917920 Well on oilandgasinfo.com |
| Ector | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | CHARLIN 39-46 H | 1HR | 42-135-44307 |
DRILL | Horizontal | 12,500 | PEART (BARNETT) | 917862 Well on oilandgasinfo.com |
| Gaines | OXY USA INC. | SEMINOLE SAN ANDRES UNIT | 3529 | 42-165-32141 |
RECOMPLETION | Vertical | 5,700 | SEMINOLE (SAN ANDRES) | 917963 Well on oilandgasinfo.com |
| Hale | OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. | ANTON-IRISH CLEARFORK UNIT | 283 | 42-189-30047 |
RECOMPLETION | Vertical | 6,000 | ANTON-IRISH | 917956 Well on oilandgasinfo.com |
| Loving | WPX ENERGY PERMIAN, LLC | CROSS MOUNTAIN 4045-28 | 412H | 42-301-37907 |
DRILL | Horizontal | 14,000 | PHANTOM (WOLFCAMP) | 916605 Well on oilandgasinfo.com |
| Loving | WPX ENERGY PERMIAN, LLC | CROSS MOUNTAIN 4045-28 WEST | 411H | 42-301-37906 |
DRILL | Horizontal | 14,000 | PHANTOM (WOLFCAMP) | 916604 Well on oilandgasinfo.com |
| Midland | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | GEORGIA 37-32 A | 1BN | 42-329-48511 |
DRILL | Horizontal | 13,000 | PEART (BARNETT) | 917207 Well on oilandgasinfo.com |
| Midland | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | WINKLEMAN-DONOVAN 10I | 109H | 42-329-48520 |
DRILL | Horizontal | 10,369 | SPRABERRY (TREND AREA) | 917331 Well on oilandgasinfo.com |
| Midland | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | WINKLEMAN-DONOVAN 10J | 110H | 42-329-48521 |
DRILL | Horizontal | 10,369 | SPRABERRY (TREND AREA) | 917332 Well on oilandgasinfo.com |
| Reeves | BTA OIL PRODUCERS, LLC | ARPENT 21602 25 | 05H | 42-389-42283 |
DRILL | Horizontal | 12,100 | PHANTOM (WOLFCAMP) | 917895 Well on oilandgasinfo.com |
| Reeves | BTA OIL PRODUCERS, LLC | ARPENT 21602 25 | 06H | 42-389-42282 |
DRILL | Horizontal | 12,100 | PHANTOM (WOLFCAMP) | 917915 Well on oilandgasinfo.com |
| Reeves | EOG RESOURCES, INC. | STATE HARRISON RANCH 56 | 2536H | 42-389-42234 |
DRILL | Horizontal | 14,000 | PHANTOM (WOLFCAMP) | 917265 Well on oilandgasinfo.com |
| Refugio | RISING STAR ENERGY PARTNERS II, | ROOKE. B.D. | 6901PR | 42-391-33353 |
DRILL | Vertical | 7,300 | LA ROSA (CONSOLIDATED, OIL) | 917929 Well on oilandgasinfo.com |
| Roberts | SUMMIT PETROLEUM LLC | MAYO CLINIC 133 | 5133H | 42-393-32799 |
DRILL | Horizontal | 6,900 | PAN PETRO (CLEVELAND) | 917879 Well on oilandgasinfo.com |
| Rusk | TANOS EXPLORATION IV, LLC | BROWN SWD | 1 | 42-401-35515 |
DRILL | Vertical | 4,500 | REKLAW (WOODBINE) | 917970 Well on oilandgasinfo.com |
| San Augustine | ADAMAS ENERGY LLC | SACAGAWEA | 9H | 42-405-30979 |
DRILL | Horizontal | 14,600 | CARTHAGE (HAYNESVILLE SHALE) | 917887 Well on oilandgasinfo.com |
| San Augustine | ADAMAS ENERGY LLC | SACAGAWEA | 11H | 42-405-30980 |
DRILL | Horizontal | 14,600 | CARTHAGE (HAYNESVILLE SHALE) | 917888 Well on oilandgasinfo.com |
| Terry | BASIN OIL & GAS OPERATING, LLC | SUNTURA (LOWER CLEAR FORK) UNIT | 605 | 42-445-32512 |
DRILL | Vertical | 8,400 | SUNTURA (LOWER CLEAR FORK) | 917776 Well on oilandgasinfo.com |
| Ward | PITTS ENERGY CO. | EDWARDS, C. W. ET AL | 19 | 42-475-33977 |
RECOMPLETION | Vertical | 5,709 | JANELLE (CLEAR FORK) | 917934 Well on oilandgasinfo.com |
| Wilson | WARWICK-ARTEMIS, LLC | KOLENDA B | 2H | 42-493-33040 |
DRILL | Horizontal | 8,500 | EAGLEVILLE (EAGLE FORD-1) | 917942 Well on oilandgasinfo.com |
| Yoakum | RING ENERGY, INC. | BOOMS FARM 710 - 727 | 1XH | 42-501-37723 |
DRILL | Horizontal | 5,500 | PLATANG (SAN ANDRES) | 917881 Well on oilandgasinfo.com |
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