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Top Operators in last 12 Months
Company Count
Occidental Petroleum Corp 579
ExxonMobil 494
Devon Energy Corp 470
Diamondback Energy, Inc. 467
Permian Resources Corp. 443
 Drilling Permits Trends ( Jan 2015 - May 2026)
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Drilling Permits ( March 01, 2026 - May 30, 2026)
Company Count
Pioneer Natural Resources Co. 104
Diamondback Energy, Inc. 100
Permian Resources Corp. 98
Occidental Petroleum Corp 55
Novo Ii Operating, Llc 49
Drilling Permits ( March 01, 2026 - May 30, 2026)
Well Bore Type Count
Horizontal 501
Vertical 51
Drilling Permits ( March 01, 2026 - May 30, 2026)
Drilling Permits ( March 01, 2026 - May 30, 2026)
County Count
LEA 140
EDDY 114
Midland 107
Upton 99
Martin 43
Drilling Permits ( March 01, 2026 - May 30, 2026)
county Date Issued Well type Wellbore Well Name/
Lease Name
Proposed/
Depth
Field/Zone Status
HighPeak Energy
Borden 04/17/2026 Oil & Gas Horizontal WOLF RANCHES 40-45 B UNIT A 7H 6,500 Spraberry (trend Area) Undrilled
SM Energy Company
Howard 04/17/2026 Oil & Gas Horizontal ZISSOU B 3243WA 9,500 Spraberry (trend Area) Undrilled
Diamondback Energy, Inc.
Reagan 04/17/2026 Oil & Gas Horizontal MERCHANT CHARLES WEST A 13.5-6 4301H 10,605 Spraberry (trend Area) Undrilled
Reagan 04/17/2026 Oil & Gas Horizontal MERCHANT CHARLES WEST C 13.5-6 4203H 10,605 Spraberry (trend Area) Undrilled
Reagan 04/17/2026 Oil & Gas Horizontal MERCHANT CHARLES WEST C 13.5-6 4403H 10,605 Spraberry (trend Area) Undrilled
Reagan 04/17/2026 Oil & Gas Horizontal MERCHANT CHARLES WEST E 13.5-6 4305H 10,605 Spraberry (trend Area) Undrilled
Reagan 04/17/2026 Oil & Gas Horizontal MERCHANT CHARLES WEST G 13.5-6 4407H 10,605 Spraberry (trend Area) Undrilled
Reagan 04/17/2026 Oil & Gas Horizontal MERCHANT DANIEL WEST A 14-7 4301H 10,605 Spraberry (trend Area) Undrilled
Reagan 04/17/2026 Oil & Gas Horizontal MERCHANT DANIEL WEST C 14-7 4203H 10,605 Spraberry (trend Area) Undrilled
Reagan 04/17/2026 Oil & Gas Horizontal MERCHANT DANIEL WEST C 14-7 4403H 10,605 Spraberry (trend Area) Undrilled
Reagan 04/17/2026 Oil & Gas Horizontal MERCHANT DANIEL WEST E 14-7 4305H 10,605 Spraberry (trend Area) Undrilled
Reagan 04/17/2026 Oil & Gas Horizontal MERCHANT DANIEL WEST G 14-7 4207H 10,605 Spraberry (trend Area) Undrilled
Reagan 04/17/2026 Oil & Gas Horizontal MERCHANT DANIEL WEST G 14-7 4407H 10,605 Spraberry (trend Area) Undrilled
Iron Orchard Operating LLC
Reagan 04/17/2026 Oil & Gas Horizontal UL VICTORIO EAST D 5-8-17 504UH 9,000 Spraberry (trend Area) Undrilled
VTX Energy Partners
Reeves 04/17/2026 Oil & Gas Horizontal MEERKAT STATE UNIT 17W11 11H 11,000 Wolfbone (trend Area) Undrilled
Reeves 04/17/2026 Oil & Gas Horizontal MEERKAT STATE UNIT 17W21 21H 11,000 Wolfbone (trend Area) Undrilled
ConocoPhillips
Upton 04/17/2026 Oil & Gas Horizontal DIAMOND HANDS TXL A1 3801MH 8,562 Pegasus (consolidated) Undrilled
Upton 04/17/2026 Oil & Gas Horizontal DIAMOND HANDS TXL A2 3802MH 8,562 Pegasus (consolidated) Undrilled
Jetta Operating Co Inc
Ward 04/17/2026 Oil Vertical SCOTT, F.H. -33- 7 6,650 Collie (delaware) Undrilled
Riley Exploration Group, LLC
Yoakum 04/17/2026 Oil Horizontal RIP WHEELER 705-668 8XH 9,000 Platang (san Andres) Undrilled
Laguna Texas Resources, Llc
Dawson 04/16/2026 Oil & Gas Horizontal PANTHER H UNIT 1H 9,000 Spraberry (trend Area) Undrilled
Dawson 04/16/2026 Saltwater-inj Vertical PULA 32 SWD 2 5,800 Spraberry (trend Area) Undrilled
Triple Crown Resources, LLC
Irion 04/16/2026 Oil & Gas Horizontal BIG JAKE N406H 9,000 Lin (wolfcamp) Undrilled
Irion 04/16/2026 Oil & Gas Horizontal BIG JAKE N407H 9,000 Lin (wolfcamp) Undrilled
Irion 04/16/2026 Oil & Gas Horizontal BIG JAKE N408H 9,000 Lin (wolfcamp) Undrilled
Irion 04/16/2026 Oil & Gas Horizontal BIG JAKE A N401H 9,000 Lin (wolfcamp) Undrilled
Irion 04/16/2026 Oil & Gas Horizontal BIG JAKE B N402H 9,000 Lin (wolfcamp) Undrilled
Irion 04/16/2026 Oil & Gas Horizontal BIG JAKE C N403H 9,000 Lin (wolfcamp) Undrilled
Irion 04/16/2026 Oil & Gas Horizontal BIG JAKE D N404H 9,000 Lin (wolfcamp) Undrilled
Diamondback Energy, Inc.
Martin 04/16/2026 Oil & Gas Horizontal AUTRY 5-8 B 1JM 11,000 Spraberry (trend Area) Undrilled
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