Drilling permits in Winkler County, Texas
139 drilling permits approved by the Railroad Commission in Winkler County in the 12 months to Oct 2026, filed by 18 operators. See who is drilling, on which leases, month by month.
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139
Permits approved, 12 months
Free18
Operators filing
Free9
Approved in Oct 2026
FreeCONTINENTAL RESOURCES, INC.
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Pending W-1 applications in the county
What the Texas pack answers
CONTINENTAL RESOURCES, INC. (31), BASIN OIL & GAS OPERATING, LLC (29) and APACHE CORPORATION (14) filed the most approved permits in the 12 months to Oct 2026, out of 18 operators in the county. The Texas pack maps each permit at its surface location.
Full answer · Texas pack9 in Oct 2026, the latest month on file, and 139 over the past 12 months. The Texas pack also lets you search the pending W-1 applications still waiting on approval.
Full answer · Texas packBASIN OIL & GAS OPERATING, LLC · BAIRD, W. E. #1909, approved Oct 2026. The Texas pack places it on the abstract grid with the offset wells and pipelines around it.
Full answer · Texas packDrilling permits in Winkler County
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Latest approved permits
Operator · lease and well, approval month
| BASIN OIL & GAS OPERATING, LLC · BAIRD, W. E. #1909 | Oct 2026 |
| BASIN OIL & GAS OPERATING, LLC · BAIRD, W. E. #1228 | Oct 2026 |
| BASIN OIL & GAS OPERATING, LLC · BAIRD, W. E. #1318 | Oct 2026 |
| BASIN OIL & GAS OPERATING, LLC · BAIRD, W. E. #1210 | Oct 2026 |
| IRON ORCHARD OPERATING LLC · UL WILDEBEEST 11 D #301HU | Oct 2026 |
| IRON ORCHARD OPERATING LLC · UL WILDEBEEST 11 C #501HU | Oct 2026 |
| IRON ORCHARD OPERATING LLC · UL WILDEBEEST 11 B #401HU | Oct 2026 |
| IRON ORCHARD OPERATING LLC · UL WILDEBEEST 11 A #502HU | Oct 2026 |
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Approved permits, 12 months to Oct 2026
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