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Sterling County drilling brief.

Every drilling permit filed with the Texas Railroad Commission in Sterling County, Texas. Top operators, recent filings, depth and wellbore profile data.

Texas Railroad Commission · Public record, free · Updated Jul 18, 2026

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KEK
Top operator
3 permits
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Active operators
Last 12 months

Sterling on the map

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Top operators · 12m

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KEK EXPLORATION LLC
3 permits
02
IKE OPERATING, LLC
2 permits
03
AMPAK OIL COMPANY
1 permits
04
WINN OPERATING, LLC
1 permits

Latest Sterling filings

7 rows · last 12 months · Updated Jul 18, 2026

Recent Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit filings in Sterling County, last 12 months, by submitted date
SubmittedOperatorAPI #Depth (ft)TypeStatus
2026-07-05IKE OPERATING, LLC431335328500HorizontalAPPROVED
2026-07-03IKE OPERATING, LLC431335318500HorizontalAPPROVED
2026-04-24AMPAK OIL COMPANY431314618675VerticalMAPPING
2025-09-11WINN OPERATING, LLC431103637497VerticalAPPROVED
2025-08-27KEK EXPLORATION LLC431330437880VerticalAPPROVED
2025-08-26KEK EXPLORATION LLC431335308900VerticalAPPROVED
2025-08-20KEK EXPLORATION LLC431335298900VerticalAPPROVED

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