Texas drilling permits · District 8A · Midland · county code 033
Borden County, Texas drilling permits
24 permits in the last 90 days and 200 in the last two years, from 5 operators, 19 horizontal. 20 drill, 3 re-enter, 1 recompletion.
Data through August 19, 2026. RRC posts the daily permit file each business day and EZRRC ingests it nightly.
Permits per month, last two years
permits per month, oldest to newest
| Month | Permits |
|---|---|
| 2026-08 | 7 |
| 2026-07 | 10 |
| 2026-06 | 7 |
| 2026-05 | 8 |
| 2026-04 | 8 |
| 2026-03 | 3 |
| 2026-02 | 5 |
| 2026-01 | 12 |
| 2025-12 | 16 |
| 2025-11 | 4 |
| 2025-10 | 3 |
| 2025-09 | 11 |
| 2025-08 | 12 |
| 2025-07 | 10 |
| 2025-06 | 13 |
| 2025-05 | 3 |
| 2025-04 | 10 |
| 2025-03 | 3 |
| 2025-02 | 10 |
| 2025-01 | 17 |
| 2024-12 | 12 |
| 2024-11 | 5 |
| 2024-10 | 8 |
| 2024-09 | 3 |
Operators, last 90 days
Other counties in District 8A
Bailey, Cochran, Cottle, Crosby, Dawson, Dickens, Floyd, Gaines, Garza, Hale, Hockley, Kent, King, Lamb, Lubbock, Lynn, Motley, Scurry, Terry, Yoakum
Every permit, last 90 days
| Issued | Operator | Lease | Well | API number | Type | Profile | Depth (ft) | Field | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-18 | HIGHPEAK ENERGY HOLDINGS, LLC | MCDOWELL | 1 | 42-033-30429 |
RE-ENTER | Vertical | 8,530 | WILDCAT | 917957 Well on oilandgasinfo.com |
| 2026-08-18 | HIGHPEAK ENERGY HOLDINGS, LLC | W. D. EVERETT | 1 | 42-033-00638 |
RE-ENTER | Vertical | 8,482 | WILDCAT | 917960 Well on oilandgasinfo.com |
| 2026-08-12 | SURGE OPERATING, LLC | CHIMERA UNIT A 07-18 | 3AH | 42-033-32864 |
DRILL | Horizontal | 9,000 | SPRABERRY (TREND AREA) | 917729 Well on oilandgasinfo.com |
| 2026-08-11 | SURGE OPERATING, LLC | CHIMERA UNIT B 07-18 | 4NH | 42-033-32865 |
DRILL | Horizontal | 9,000 | SPRABERRY (TREND AREA) | 917735 Well on oilandgasinfo.com |
| 2026-08-07 | YUKON EXPLORATION OPERATING, LLC | BRAHMA 42-43 | 3JM | 42-033-32862 |
DRILL | Horizontal | 8,000 | SPRABERRY (TREND AREA) | 917643 Well on oilandgasinfo.com |
| 2026-08-07 | YUKON EXPLORATION OPERATING, LLC | RAIDER 42-43 B | 2JM | 42-033-32863 |
DRILL | Horizontal | 8,000 | SPRABERRY (TREND AREA) | 917644 Well on oilandgasinfo.com |
| 2026-08-03 | HIGHPEAK ENERGY HOLDINGS, LLC | GRIFFIN-JBT 67-53 B UNIT | L 7H | 42-033-32860 |
DRILL | Horizontal | 7,500 | SPRABERRY (TREND AREA) | 917300 Well on oilandgasinfo.com |
| 2026-07-29 | HIGHPEAK ENERGY HOLDINGS, LLC | GRIFFIN-JBT 67-53 B UNIT | A 6H | 42-033-32861 |
DRILL | Horizontal | 7,500 | SPRABERRY (TREND AREA) | 917301 Well on oilandgasinfo.com |
| 2026-07-28 | SURGE OPERATING, LLC | SPHINX UNIT 13-01 | 1NH | 42-033-32857 |
DRILL | Horizontal | 9,000 | SPRABERRY (TREND AREA) | 917348 Well on oilandgasinfo.com |
| 2026-07-24 | SURGE OPERATING, LLC | CRAZY HORSE 24-12 | 3JH | 42-033-32858 |
DRILL | Horizontal | 9,000 | SPRABERRY (TREND AREA) | 917366 Well on oilandgasinfo.com |
| 2026-07-24 | SURGE OPERATING, LLC | CRAZY HORSE 24-12 | 4MH | 42-033-32859 |
DRILL | Horizontal | 9,000 | SPRABERRY (TREND AREA) | 917367 Well on oilandgasinfo.com |
| 2026-07-20 | HIGHPEAK ENERGY HOLDINGS, LLC | H C WOLF | 1 | 42-033-00614 |
RE-ENTER | Vertical | 7,360 | WILDCAT | 917302 Well on oilandgasinfo.com |
| 2026-07-20 | SURGE OPERATING, LLC | SPHINX UNIT 13-01 | 3AH | 42-033-32852 |
DRILL | Horizontal | 9,000 | SPRABERRY (TREND AREA) | 917258 Well on oilandgasinfo.com |
| 2026-07-20 | SURGE OPERATING, LLC | SPHINX UNIT 13-01 | 4AH | 42-033-32853 |
DRILL | Horizontal | 9,000 | SPRABERRY (TREND AREA) | 917259 Well on oilandgasinfo.com |
| 2026-07-20 | SURGE OPERATING, LLC | SPHINX UNIT 13-01 | 2AH | 42-033-32851 |
DRILL | Horizontal | 9,000 | SPRABERRY (TREND AREA) | 917257 Well on oilandgasinfo.com |
| 2026-07-17 | SURGE OPERATING, LLC | PENG UNIT 14-02 | 6AH | 42-033-32850 |
DRILL | Horizontal | 9,000 | SPRABERRY (TREND AREA) | 917160 Well on oilandgasinfo.com |
| 2026-07-06 | YUKON EXPLORATION OPERATING, LLC | CLAYTON, A. M. E NCT-2 | 2 | 42-033-00992 |
RECOMPLETION | Vertical | 9,779 | JO-MILL (SPRABERRY) | 916832 Well on oilandgasinfo.com |
| 2026-06-26 | HIGHPEAK ENERGY HOLDINGS, LLC | GRIFFIN 64 SWD | 2 | 42-033-32849 |
DRILL | Vertical | 7,900 | REINECKE | 916674 Well on oilandgasinfo.com |
| 2026-06-04 | FIREBIRD ENERGY II LLC | COYOTE UNIT | 411H | 42-033-32848 |
DRILL | Horizontal | 8,325 | SPRABERRY (TREND AREA) | 915970 Well on oilandgasinfo.com |
| 2026-06-02 | FIREBIRD ENERGY II LLC | COYOTE UNIT | 410H | 42-033-32846 |
DRILL | Horizontal | 8,225 | SPRABERRY (TREND AREA) | 915964 Well on oilandgasinfo.com |
| 2026-06-02 | FIREBIRD ENERGY II LLC | COYOTE UNIT | 409H | 42-033-32845 |
DRILL | Horizontal | 8,325 | SPRABERRY (TREND AREA) | 915961 Well on oilandgasinfo.com |
| 2026-06-02 | PETROPLEX ENERGY INC. | BANNER EAST | 14H | 42-033-32833 |
DRILL | Horizontal | 9,000 | SPRABERRY (TREND AREA) | 914555 Well on oilandgasinfo.com |
| 2026-06-01 | HIGHPEAK ENERGY HOLDINGS, LLC | WOLF RANCHES 40-45 B UNIT | M 7H | 42-033-32847 |
DRILL | Horizontal | 6,500 | SPRABERRY (TREND AREA) | 916083 Well on oilandgasinfo.com |
| 2026-06-01 | HIGHPEAK ENERGY HOLDINGS, LLC | WOLF RANCHES 40-45 B UNIT | M 7H | 42-033-32847 |
DRILL | Horizontal | 6,500 | SPRABERRY (TREND AREA) | 916083 Well on oilandgasinfo.com |
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