Ector County drilling brief.
Every drilling permit filed with the Texas Railroad Commission in Ector County, Texas. Top operators, recent filings, depth and wellbore profile data.
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- Permits filed
- Last 7 days
- 166
- Permits filed
- Last 12 months
- DIAMONDBACK
- Top operator
- 50 permits
- 10
- Active operators
- Last 12 months
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Ector · Texas drillingLast 7 days
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Top operators · 12m
- 01
- DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC
- 50 permits
- 02
- CONTINENTAL RESOURCES, INC.
- 26 permits
- 03
- OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD.
- 18 permits
- 04
- OVINTIV USA INC.
- 17 permits
- 05
- FIREBIRD ENERGY II LLC
- 15 permits
- 06
- ARRINGTON OIL&GAS OPERATING LLC
- 12 permits
- 07
- DAVIS SOUTHERN OPERATING CO LLC
- 4 permits
- 08
- COG OPERATING LLC
- 4 permits
- 09
- AGHORN OPERATING, INC.
- 4 permits
- 10
- ADMIRAL PERMIAN OPERATING LLC
- 3 permits
Latest Ector filings
| Submitted | Operator | API # | Depth (ft) | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-08 | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | 13544334 | 13000 | Horizontal | DRILLING PERMIT |
| 2026-10-08 | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | 13544333 | 13000 | Horizontal | DRILLING PERMIT |
| 2026-10-08 | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | 13544335 | 13000 | Horizontal | DRILLING PERMIT |
| 2026-10-08 | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | 13544336 | 13000 | Horizontal | DRILLING PERMIT |
| 2026-10-07 | BASIN OIL & GAS OPERATING, LLC | 13534065 | 4456 | Vertical | MAPPING |
| 2026-10-05 | OVINTIV USA INC. | 13544330 | 10500 | Horizontal | APPROVED |
| 2026-10-05 | OVINTIV USA INC. | 13544329 | 10500 | Horizontal | APPROVED |
| 2026-10-05 | OVINTIV USA INC. | 13544327 | 10500 | Horizontal | APPROVED |
| 2026-10-05 | OVINTIV USA INC. | 13544332 | 10500 | Horizontal | APPROVED |
| 2026-10-05 | OVINTIV USA INC. | 13544328 | 10500 | Horizontal | APPROVED |
| 2026-10-05 | OVINTIV USA INC. | 13544331 | 10500 | Horizontal | APPROVED |
| 2026-09-24 | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | 13544316 | 13000 | Horizontal | SWR HOLD |
| 2026-09-24 | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | 13544314 | 13000 | Horizontal | SWR HOLD |
| 2026-09-23 | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | 13544288 | 13000 | Horizontal | APPROVED |
| 2026-09-23 | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | 13544290 | 13000 | Horizontal | APPROVED |
| 2026-09-23 | DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC | 13544289 | 13000 | Horizontal | APPROVED |
| 2026-09-21 | OVINTIV USA INC. | 13544326 | 10500 | Horizontal | APPROVED |
| 2026-09-21 | OVINTIV USA INC. | 13544322 | 10500 | Horizontal | APPROVED |
| 2026-09-21 | OVINTIV USA INC. | 13544325 | 10500 | Horizontal | APPROVED |
| 2026-09-21 | OVINTIV USA INC. | 13544324 | 10500 | Horizontal | APPROVED |
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