Texas county activity

Howard County, Texas, week of Oct 19 to Oct 25, 2026

Drilling permits and activity in Howard County for the latest week on record.

10 permits issued, 2 permits amended, 20 completions reported.

Most active operators

1. OXYROCK OPERATING, LLC 11 permits and completions
2. DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC 7 permits and completions
3. OVINTIV USA INC. 7 permits and completions
4. HIGHPEAK ENERGY HOLDINGS, LLC 4 permits and completions
5. SURGE OPERATING, LLC 2 permits and completions

Notable filings

• A well completion was reported Oct 23

  BULL 33-45 UNIT #5WA

  Operator: DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC API 42-227-42812

• A well completion was reported Oct 23

  MORGAN CHEVRON 36-48 C UNIT #A 6H

  Operator: HIGHPEAK ENERGY HOLDINGS, LLC API 42-227-42806

• A well completion was reported Oct 22

  FREE BURGER #2D

  Operator: OXYROCK OPERATING, LLC API 42-227-39690

• A well completion was reported Oct 21

  MORGAN CHEVRON 36-48 D UNIT #A 7H

  Operator: HIGHPEAK ENERGY HOLDINGS, LLC API 42-227-42807

• A well completion was reported Oct 21

  MORGAN CHEVRON 36-48 D UNIT #L 7H

  Operator: HIGHPEAK ENERGY HOLDINGS, LLC API 42-227-42808

• A well completion was reported Oct 21

  REDWOOD 11B #1HG

  Operator: OVINTIV USA INC. API 42-227-42735

• A well completion was reported Oct 21

  REDWOOD 11BB #2HK

  Operator: OVINTIV USA INC. API 42-227-42736

• A well completion was reported Oct 21

  REDWOOD 11C #3HG

  Operator: OVINTIV USA INC. API 42-227-42737

• A well completion was reported Oct 21

  REDWOOD 11D #4HK

  Operator: OVINTIV USA INC. API 42-227-42738

• A well completion was reported Oct 21

  REDWOOD 11DD #5HG

  Operator: OVINTIV USA INC. API 42-227-42739

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Recent activity

Over the 6 weeks from Sep 14 to Oct 25, 2026: 17 permits filed, 17 permits issued, 8 amendments applied for, 6 permits amended, 90 completions reported, 61 operator changes. Some weeks in that span could not be confirmed.

Operator changes and production postings come from monthly RRC records, so what they report can be weeks or months old.

Recent weeks

• Week of Oct 19 to Oct 25, 2026 (shown above)
• Week of Oct 12 to Oct 18, 2026
• Week of Oct 5 to Oct 11, 2026
• Week of Sep 28 to Oct 4, 2026
• Week of Sep 21 to Sep 27, 2026
• Week of Sep 14 to Sep 20, 2026

Every week on record for Howard County

Busiest Texas counties this week

1. Loving County 95 permits and completions
2. Midland County 78 permits and completions
3. Martin County 71 permits and completions
4. Karnes County 61 permits and completions
5. Reeves County 60 permits and completions

Counts and filings come from the Texas Railroad Commission's public records for the week shown and are summarized the same way as the NetAcre™ Monday county digest. How these pages are made.