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This week in Texas oil.
Every drilling permit filed across Texas, with the operators running the rigs and the counties they're in. Sourced daily from the Texas Railroad Commission.
Who's working the basin.
Ranked by drilling permits filed across Texas in the last 7 days.
- 01
- DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC
- 16 permits
- 02
- MEWBOURNE OIL COMPANY
- 14 permits
- 03
- PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.
- 13 permits
- 04
- SABINE ENERGY INC.
- 11 permits
- 05
- CIVITAS PERMIAN OPERATING, LLC
- 10 permits
- 06
- APACHE CORPORATION
- 9 permits
- 07
- DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P.
- 7 permits
- 08
- DE CENTRAL OPERATING, LLC
- 7 permits
- 09
- COG OPERATING LLC
- 6 permits
- 10
- BURLINGTON RESOURCES O & G CO LP
- 6 permits
The latest filings.
| Submitted | Operator | County | API # | Depth (ft) | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-12 | ROCKCLIFF ENERGY OPERATING III | SAN AUGUSTINE | 40530962 | 16000 | API VERIFICATION |
| 2026-07-12 | GEPARD ENERGY INC | JEFFERSON | 24531934 | 6500 | API VERIFICATION |
| 2026-07-10 | JAVELIN ENERGY PARTNERS MGMT LLC | WEBB | 47945682 | 12000 | DRILLING PERMIT |
| 2026-07-10 | FAULCONER ENERGY, LLC | SMITH | 42331680 | 11912 | APPROVED |
| 2026-07-10 | CIVITAS PERMIAN OPERATING, LLC | GLASSCOCK | 17339581 | 10000 | API VERIFICATION |
| 2026-07-10 | RILEY PERMIAN OPERATING CO, LLC | YOAKUM | 50137710 | 7000 | APPROVED |
| 2026-07-10 | WAGGONER OPERATING, L.L.C. | KNOX | 27532394 | 9000 | API VERIFICATION |
| 2026-07-10 | CIVITAS PERMIAN OPERATING, LLC | GLASSCOCK | 17339583 | 10600 | API VERIFICATION |
| 2026-07-10 | VERDUN OIL EF II LLC | LA SALLE | 28337822 | 8800 | API VERIFICATION |
| 2026-07-10 | CIVITAS PERMIAN OPERATING, LLC | GLASSCOCK | 17339582 | 10500 | API VERIFICATION |
| 2026-07-10 | SOLARIS WATER MIDSTREAM, LLC | LOVING | 30135103 | 8200 | APPROVED |
| 2026-07-10 | CRATON OPERATING LLC | GREGG | 18330844 | 10700 | API VERIFICATION |
| 2026-07-10 | HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY | FREESTONE | 16132639 | 14010 | API VERIFICATION |
| 2026-07-10 | CIVITAS PERMIAN OPERATING, LLC | GLASSCOCK | 17339584 | 10650 | API VERIFICATION |
| 2026-07-10 | IRONBLOOM OPERATING, LLC | LEE | 28732749 | 9063 | API VERIFICATION |
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Drill into any county.
Every county in the tracker has its own brief: the last 30 permits, top operators in that county, 7-day drilling totals, and a free Monday-morning email alert for that county. Read it like a research note: everything sourced, everything dated. The most active counties this week lead the list.
- Midland17 · 7d
- Webb17 · 7d
- Reeves14 · 7d
- Upton14 · 7d
- Martin11 · 7d
- Glasscock9 · 7d
- DeWitt9 · 7d
- Andrews7 · 7d
- Dimmit7 · 7d
- Ward6 · 7d
- Loving6 · 7d
- Ector3 · 7d
- La Salle2 · 7d
- McMullen1 · 7d
- Howard–
- Karnes–
Weekly alerts, any county.
126 Texas counties have their own brief; the grid above is just the most active. Pick your county and get every new permit filed there in one free email, Monday mornings.
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