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Mewbourne Oil Company Drilling Permits

200 oil and gas drilling permits filed in Texas and Oklahoma over the last 24 months; most recent 2026-07-01.

Data current as of 2026-07-13. Refreshed monthly.

Recent Drilling Activity

The table below lists every drilling permit on file for Mewbourne Oil Company in Texas and Oklahoma over the last 24 months. Each permit represents a new well the operator has applied for or is preparing to drill — a leading indicator of where the operator is putting capital to work.

Permits are sourced from state regulator filings (Texas Railroad Commission and Oklahoma Corporation Commission) and refreshed monthly. Wells listed here have been permitted but had not yet started producing as of the most recent data refresh.

Where Mewbourne Oil Company Is Drilling

Top Counties

EDDY, NM: 95 permits

LEA, NM: 39 permits

ROGER MILLS, OK: 22 permits

CRANE, TX: 8 permits

REEVES, TX: 8 permits

WINKLER, TX: 6 permits

HEMPHILL, TX: 5 permits

CUSTER, OK: 5 permits

Top Formations / Plays

Permian Basin: 156 permits

Anadarko Basin: 42 permits

All Permits Filed (Last 24 Months)

Permit Date Well Name API # County State Formation / Play Lateral (ft)
2026-07-01 NIX 72/71 A W001MD 4221135679 HEMPHILL TX Anadarko Basin 10,372
2026-07-01 NIX 73/74 A W001DM 4221135680 HEMPHILL TX Anadarko Basin 9,943
2026-06-29 QUERECHO PLAINS 22 27 FEDERAL COM #526H 3002556403 LEA NM Permian Basin
2026-06-26 RAINING MUD 47/49 B F101GB 4246143613 UPTON TX Permian Basin 10,857
2026-06-26 RAINING MUD 47/49 A F101HA 4246143612 UPTON TX Permian Basin
2026-06-23 UNDERTAKER 20 29 FEDERAL COM #525H 3002556348 LEA NM Permian Basin
2026-06-19 ROGER DODGER 19/30 D F101AP 4249535183 WINKLER TX 10,806
2026-06-18 STATE TROUBADOUR 16 F101AP 4210337691 CRANE TX Permian Basin 5,068
2026-06-18 STATE TROUBADOUR 16 F101BO 4210337692 CRANE TX Permian Basin 4,988
2026-06-12 UL CONEJO 34/3 D F101DE 4210337708 CRANE TX Permian Basin 11,761
2026-06-12 UL CONEJO 34/3 C F101CF 4210337707 CRANE TX Permian Basin 12,645
2026-06-10 GUYANA BUFFALO 4 3 FEDERAL COM #711H 3001558282 EDDY NM Permian Basin
2026-06-10 DAMA DORADA 1 3 FEDERAL COM #521H 3001558281 EDDY NM Permian Basin
2026-06-09 DAMA DORADA 1 3 FEDERAL COM #523H 3001558279 EDDY NM Permian Basin
2026-06-09 GUYANA BUFFALO 4 3 FEDERAL COM #525H 3001558278 EDDY NM Permian Basin
2026-06-08 UL CAZADOR 16/4 F F101OJ 4210337812 CRANE TX Permian Basin
2026-06-08 UL CAZADOR 16/4 E F101PI 4210337777 CRANE TX
2026-06-03 FORTY NINER RIDGE UNIT COM #158H 3001558265 EDDY NM Permian Basin
2026-05-29 BILBREY 34 27 FEDERAL COM #911H 3002556231 LEA NM Permian Basin
2026-05-29 BILBREY 34 27 FEDERAL COM #913H 3002556230 LEA NM Permian Basin
2026-05-28 GUYANA BUFFALO 4 3 FEDERAL COM #716H 3001558258 EDDY NM Permian Basin
2026-05-28 MERLIN 35 34 FEDERAL COM #718H 3001558259 EDDY NM Permian Basin
2026-05-28 MERLIN 35 34 FEDERAL COM #715H 3001558257 EDDY NM Permian Basin
2026-05-27 RTB Kauk 3-10 BO #2H 35043000940000 DEWEY OK Anadarko Basin
2026-05-27 RTB Kauk 3-10 CN #1H 35043000950000 DEWEY OK Anadarko Basin
2026-05-27 COUSIN EDDY FEDERAL UNIT COM #091H 3001558254 EDDY NM Permian Basin
2026-05-27 COUSIN EDDY FEDERAL UNIT COM #090H 3001558255 EDDY NM Permian Basin
2026-05-27 COURSON HARBAUGH 142/147 A C001JO 4235733779 OCHILTREE TX Anadarko Basin 7,324
2026-05-22 ROUNDUP 9/11 A F101OM 4238942050 REEVES TX Permian Basin 9,115
2026-05-22 COUSIN EDDY FEDERAL UNIT COM #079H 3001558253 EDDY NM Permian Basin
2026-05-22 COUSIN EDDY FEDERAL UNIT COM #078H 3001558252 EDDY NM Permian Basin
2026-05-21 Casen 4-9 CN #2H 35129001150000 ROGER MILLS OK Anadarko Basin
2026-05-20 SUPERMAN 38/39 A C001NC 4221135684 HEMPHILL TX Anadarko Basin
2026-05-19 GUYANA BUFFALO 4 3 FEDERAL COM #855H 3001558241 EDDY NM Permian Basin
2026-05-18 KELLN 205 C002AP 4229534428 LIPSCOMB TX Anadarko Basin 4,872
2026-05-18 ROGER DODGER 19/30 C F101BO 4249535188 WINKLER TX Permian Basin 10,743
2026-05-14 ROGER DODGER 19/30 B F101CN 4249535182 WINKLER TX Permian Basin 10,837
2026-05-13 Lonerider 22-10 ED #1H 35129001120000 ROGER MILLS OK Anadarko Basin
2026-05-13 Big Country 22-34 LM Fee Com #1H 35129001130000 ROGER MILLS OK Anadarko Basin
2026-05-11 BUFFALO THUNDER 9 11 FEDERAL COM #523H 3001558210 EDDY NM Permian Basin
2026-05-11 BUFFALO THUNDER 9 11 FEDERAL COM #821H 3001558213 EDDY NM Permian Basin
2026-05-11 BILBREY 34 27 FEDERAL COM #402H 3002556168 LEA NM Permian Basin
2026-05-11 BILBREY 34 27 FEDERAL COM #314H 3002556164 LEA NM Permian Basin
2026-05-11 BUFFALO THUNDER 9 11 FEDERAL COM #714H 3001558212 EDDY NM Permian Basin
2026-05-11 BUFFALO THUNDER 9 11 FEDERAL COM #521H 3001558209 EDDY NM Permian Basin
2026-05-11 BUFFALO THUNDER 9 11 FEDERAL COM #823H 3001558214 EDDY NM Permian Basin
2026-05-11 BILBREY 34 27 FEDERAL COM #316H 3002556165 LEA NM Permian Basin
2026-05-11 BUFFALO THUNDER 9 11 FEDERAL COM #711H 3001558211 EDDY NM Permian Basin
2026-05-11 BILBREY 34 27 FEDERAL COM #581H 3002556169 LEA NM Permian Basin
2026-05-11 BILBREY 34 27 FEDERAL COM #312H 3002556167 LEA NM Permian Basin
2026-05-11 BILBREY 34 27 FEDERAL COM #403H 3002556166 LEA NM Permian Basin
2026-05-06 UNDERTAKER 20 29 FEDERAL COM #523H 3002556155 LEA NM Permian Basin
2026-05-06 UNDERTAKER 20 29 FEDERAL COM #521H 3002556154 LEA NM Permian Basin
2026-05-05 STATE BOOMER KNIGHT 20/17 B W102OB 4238942000 REEVES TX Permian Basin 10,209
2026-05-04 KANSAS 28 33 FEDERAL COM #855H 3001558177 EDDY NM Permian Basin
2026-05-04 KANSAS 28 33 FEDERAL COM #876H 3001558179 EDDY NM Permian Basin
2026-05-01 CREEDENCE 21 16 FEDERAL COM #855H 3001558176 EDDY NM Permian Basin
2026-04-29 CHERYL SUE 33-4 BO FEE COM #1H 35129001070000 ROGER MILLS OK Anadarko Basin
2026-04-28 Casen 4-9 BO #1H 35129001060000 ROGER MILLS OK Anadarko Basin
2026-04-27 KING HARVEST 4 3 FEDERAL COM #625H 3001558132 EDDY NM Permian Basin
2026-04-27 KING HARVEST 4 3 FEDERAL COM #626H 3001558131 EDDY NM Permian Basin
2026-04-27 KING HARVEST 4 3 FEDERAL COM #624H 3001558133 EDDY NM Permian Basin
2026-04-22 COUSIN EDDY FEDERAL UNIT #052H 3001558101 EDDY NM Permian Basin
2026-04-22 COUSIN EDDY FEDERAL UNIT #051H 3001558102 EDDY NM Permian Basin
2026-04-22 COUSIN EDDY FEDERAL UNIT #050H 3001558103 EDDY NM Permian Basin
2026-04-22 COUSIN EDDY FEDERAL UNIT #054H 3001558099 EDDY NM Permian Basin
2026-04-22 COUSIN EDDY FEDERAL UNIT #056H 3001558100 EDDY NM Permian Basin
2026-04-22 COUSIN EDDY FEDERAL UNIT #053H 3001558096 EDDY NM Permian Basin
2026-04-22 MYSTERIO 19 30 FEDERAL #527H 3002556143 LEA NM Permian Basin
2026-04-22 COUSIN EDDY FEDERAL UNIT #049H 3001558104 EDDY NM Permian Basin
2026-04-22 MYSTERIO 19 30 FEDERAL #525H 3002556142 LEA NM Permian Basin
2026-04-22 COUSIN EDDY FEDERAL UNIT #055H 3001558097 EDDY NM Permian Basin
2026-04-17 OPHELIA 5 1 FEDERAL COM #625H 3001558077 EDDY NM Permian Basin
2026-04-17 OPHELIA 5 1 FEDERAL COM #626H 3001558078 EDDY NM Permian Basin
2026-04-15 Piles Creek 22-34 CN #1H 35045001000000 ELLIS OK Anadarko Basin
2026-04-15 CAPER 20 29 FEDERAL COM #587H 3002556126 LEA NM Permian Basin
2026-04-15 CAPER 20 29 FEDERAL COM #585H 3002556127 LEA NM Permian Basin
2026-04-13 CHOCTAW BINGO 30 29 FEDERAL COM #467H 3002556118 LEA NM Permian Basin
2026-04-13 CHOCTAW BINGO 30 29 FEDERAL COM #526H 3002556119 LEA NM Permian Basin
2026-04-10 CAPER 20 29 FEDERAL COM #316H 3002556117 LEA NM Permian Basin
2026-04-09 RED HILLS WEST UNIT #041H 3002556110 LEA NM Permian Basin
2026-04-09 RED HILLS WEST UNIT #040H 3002556109 LEA NM Permian Basin
2026-04-08 Grabeal 25-36 DM Fed Com #1H 35129000870000 ROGER MILLS OK Anadarko Basin
2026-04-07 RED HILLS WEST UNIT #035H 3002556108 LEA NM Permian Basin
2026-04-02 Wesley 36-1 AO Fee Com #1H 35129000980000 ROGER MILLS OK Anadarko Basin
2026-04-02 Lovelace 31-6 DM #1H 35129000970000 ROGER MILLS OK Anadarko Basin
2026-04-02 Harden 25-24 PA #1H 35129000960000 ROGER MILLS OK Anadarko Basin
2026-03-31 Blaylock 30-19 MD #1H 35129000930000 ROGER MILLS OK Anadarko Basin
2026-03-31 DICKENSON '307' C002AP 4235733777 OCHILTREE TX Anadarko Basin 4,653
2026-03-30 Avene 14-11 PA #1H 35039000810000 CUSTER OK Anadarko Basin
2026-03-30 BULLET BOB 18/7 B F101NC 4249535173 WINKLER TX Permian Basin 10,017
2026-03-27 BULLET BOB 18/7 D F101PA 4249535175 WINKLER TX Permian Basin 9,973
2026-03-27 BULLET BOB 18/7 C F101OB 4249535174 WINKLER TX Permian Basin 9,910
2026-03-26 KING HARVEST 4 3 FEDERAL COM #711H 3001557981 EDDY NM Permian Basin
2026-03-26 KING HARVEST 4 3 FEDERAL COM #522H 3001557982 EDDY NM Permian Basin
2026-03-26 KING HARVEST 4 3 FEDERAL COM #713H 3001557980 EDDY NM Permian Basin
2026-03-25 MILKSHAKE 9 10 FEDERAL COM #522H 3001557978 EDDY NM Permian Basin
2026-03-25 MILKSHAKE 9 10 FEDERAL COM #524H 3001557979 EDDY NM Permian Basin
2026-03-23 Buck 14-23 BM #1H 35043000910000 DEWEY OK Anadarko Basin
2026-03-20 STATE BOOMER KNIGHT 20/17 A W102PA 4238942001 REEVES TX Permian Basin 10,209
2026-03-18 G W BUFFALO 32 31 FEDERAL COM #716H 3001557960 EDDY NM Permian Basin
2026-03-18 CRIPPLE CREEK 35 34 FEDERAL #521H 3001557956 EDDY NM Permian Basin
2026-03-18 CRIPPLE CREEK 35 34 FEDERAL #525H 3001557958 EDDY NM Permian Basin
2026-03-18 CRIPPLE CREEK 35 34 FEDERAL #527H 3001557959 EDDY NM Permian Basin
2026-03-18 CRIPPLE CREEK 35 34 FEDERAL #523H 3001557957 EDDY NM Permian Basin
2026-03-17 CHOCTAW BINGO 30 29 FEDERAL COM #625H 3002556053 LEA NM Permian Basin
2026-03-17 CHOCTAW BINGO 30 29 FEDERAL COM #627H 3002556057 LEA NM Permian Basin
2026-03-13 ROUNDUP 9/16 A W101OG 4238942049 REEVES TX Permian Basin
2026-03-09 DAVIS 146 C002MD 4235733776 OCHILTREE TX Anadarko Basin 4,673
2026-03-06 Oscar 24-13 MD #1H 35129000860000 ROGER MILLS OK Anadarko Basin
2026-03-04 RCB 5-8 BO #1H 35039000720000 CUSTER OK Anadarko Basin
2026-03-02 Kiowa Creek 22-15 PA #2H 35129000810000 ROGER MILLS OK Anadarko Basin
2026-02-27 COUSIN EDDY FEDERAL UNIT #100H 3001557915 EDDY NM Permian Basin
2026-02-27 COUSIN EDDY FEDERAL UNIT #098H 3001557917 EDDY NM Permian Basin
2026-02-27 COUSIN EDDY FEDERAL UNIT #099H 3001557916 EDDY NM Permian Basin
2026-02-27 COUSIN EDDY FEDERAL UNIT #097H 3001557918 EDDY NM Permian Basin
2026-02-26 Wild Horse Creek 11-14 BO #2H 35039000570000 CUSTER OK Anadarko Basin
2026-02-26 South Suds 27-34 AP #1H 35129000800000 ROGER MILLS OK Anadarko Basin
2026-02-26 CAPER 20 29 FEDERAL COM #318H 3002555955 LEA NM Permian Basin
2026-02-26 UWE 10/9 A C001CM 4221135681 HEMPHILL TX Anadarko Basin 8,923
2026-02-26 JONES 11/16 A C001NC 4221135682 HEMPHILL TX Anadarko Basin 8,977
2026-02-25 COUSIN EDDY FEDERAL UNIT #101H 3001557898 EDDY NM Permian Basin
2026-02-25 COUSIN EDDY FEDERAL UNIT #103H 3001557900 EDDY NM Permian Basin
2026-02-25 COUSIN EDDY FEDERAL UNIT #102H 3001557899 EDDY NM Permian Basin
2026-02-25 COUSIN EDDY FEDERAL UNIT #104H 3001557901 EDDY NM Permian Basin
2026-02-24 KING HARVEST 4 3 FEDERAL COM #622H 3001557886 EDDY NM Permian Basin
2026-02-24 KING HARVEST 4 3 FEDERAL COM #523H 3001557885 EDDY NM Permian Basin
2026-02-23 STATE BAFFIN 44/41 W102NC 4238942019 REEVES TX Permian Basin 10,325
2026-02-23 FORTY NINER RIDGE UNIT COM #154H 3001557868 EDDY NM Permian Basin
2026-02-23 FORTY NINER RIDGE UNIT COM #159H 3001557872 EDDY NM Permian Basin
2026-02-23 FORTY NINER RIDGE UNIT COM #156H 3001557870 EDDY NM Permian Basin
2026-02-23 FORTY NINER RIDGE UNIT COM #157H 3001557871 EDDY NM Permian Basin
2026-02-23 FORTY NINER RIDGE UNIT COM #155H 3001557869 EDDY NM Permian Basin
2026-02-23 STATE BAFFIN 44/41 W102MD 4238942020 REEVES TX Permian Basin 10,385
2026-02-23 TOUGH OMBRES 6 4 FEDERAL COM #853H 3001557865 EDDY NM Permian Basin
2026-02-23 FORTY NINER RIDGE UNIT COM #160H 3001557873 EDDY NM Permian Basin
2026-02-20 Irwin 32-3 LN #1H 35043000880000 DEWEY OK Anadarko Basin
2026-02-20 RUNWAY 26 30 FEDERAL COM #824H 3001557853 EDDY NM Permian Basin
2026-02-20 STATE BAFFIN 43/6 W102BO 4238942018 REEVES TX Permian Basin 10,330
2026-02-20 RUNWAY 26 30 FEDERAL COM #525H 3001557851 EDDY NM Permian Basin
2026-02-20 JUNO 26 25 STATE COM #523H 3001557861 EDDY NM Permian Basin
2026-02-20 GUYANA BUFFALO 4 3 FEDERAL COM #857H 3001557857 EDDY NM Permian Basin
2026-02-20 RUNWAY 26 30 FEDERAL COM #822H 3001557852 EDDY NM Permian Basin
2026-02-20 GUYANA BUFFALO 4 3 FEDERAL COM #527H 3001557856 EDDY NM Permian Basin
2026-02-20 STATE BAFFIN 43/6 W102AP 4238942017 REEVES TX Permian Basin 10,329
2026-02-20 JUNO 26 25 STATE COM #521H 3001557860 EDDY NM Permian Basin
2026-02-20 JUNO 26 25 STATE COM #602H 3001557858 EDDY NM Permian Basin
2026-02-19 RUNWAY 26 30 FEDERAL COM #826H 3001557846 EDDY NM Permian Basin
2026-02-19 RUNWAY 26 30 FEDERAL COM #715H 3001557847 EDDY NM Permian Basin
2026-02-17 Gills 14-23 AP Fee Com #1H 35015001460000 CADDO OK Anadarko Basin 888
2026-02-17 JUNO 26 25 STATE COM #711H 3001557821 EDDY NM Permian Basin
2026-02-17 JUNO 26 25 STATE COM #713H 3001557822 EDDY NM Permian Basin
2026-02-09 Pritchard 5-17 AP 1H 35129000780000 ROGER MILLS OK Anadarko Basin
2026-02-09 G W BUFFALO 32 31 FEDERAL COM #718H 3001557787 EDDY NM Permian Basin
2026-02-09 G W BUFFALO 32 31 FEDERAL COM #527H 3001557788 EDDY NM Permian Basin
2026-02-03 Angus 32-20 PA #1H 35129000770000 ROGER MILLS OK Anadarko Basin
2026-02-02 GUYANA BUFFALO 4 3 FEDERAL COM #718H 3001557759 EDDY NM Permian Basin
2026-01-20 Black Kettle 19-30 AP Fee Com #1H 35129000750000 ROGER MILLS OK Anadarko Basin
2026-01-20 JERICHO 7 12 FEDERAL COM #521H 3001557699 EDDY NM Permian Basin
2026-01-16 Doublestop 23-11 GB #1H 35129000740000 ROGER MILLS OK Anadarko Basin
2026-01-16 Rocky 23-35 JO Fee Com #1H 35129000730000 ROGER MILLS OK Anadarko Basin
2026-01-14 Miller 20-29 DM Fee Com #1H 35129000720000 ROGER MILLS OK Anadarko Basin
2026-01-13 Crawford 17-8 MD Fee Com #2H 35129000710000 ROGER MILLS OK Anadarko Basin
2026-01-12 Joyce 20-29 DM #2H 35129000700000 ROGER MILLS OK Anadarko Basin
2026-01-09 MYSTERIO 19 30 FEDERAL #523H 3002555782 LEA NM Permian Basin
2026-01-08 PINTA 29 27 FEDERAL COM #524H 3001557618 EDDY NM Permian Basin
2026-01-08 PINTA 29 27 FEDERAL COM #526H 3001557619 EDDY NM Permian Basin
2026-01-08 PINTA 29 27 FEDERAL COM #522H 3001557617 EDDY NM Permian Basin
2026-01-07 MYSTERIO 19 30 FEDERAL #521H 3002555759 LEA NM Permian Basin
2025-12-23 OXBOW 23 24 FEDERAL COM #455H 3001557612 EDDY NM Permian Basin
2025-12-22 COUSIN EDDY FEDERAL UNIT COM #033H 3002555667 LEA NM Permian Basin
2025-12-22 COUSIN EDDY FEDERAL UNIT COM #034H 3002555668 LEA NM Permian Basin
2025-12-22 COUSIN EDDY FEDERAL UNIT COM #035H 3002555671 LEA NM Permian Basin
2025-12-22 COUSIN EDDY FEDERAL UNIT COM #037H 3002555669 LEA NM Permian Basin
2025-12-19 JERICHO 7 12 FEDERAL COM #525H 3001557597 EDDY NM Permian Basin
2025-12-19 STUDY BUTTE 13 FEDERAL COM #501H 3001557595 EDDY NM Permian Basin
2025-12-19 RED HILLS WEST UNIT #060H 3002555650 LEA NM Permian Basin
2025-12-19 COUSIN EDDY FEDERAL UNIT COM #036H 3002555665 LEA NM Permian Basin
2025-12-18 UL CAZADOR 15/3 D F101ML 4210337730 CRANE TX Permian Basin
2025-12-18 TOTO 7 10 FEDERAL COM #616H 3001557590 EDDY NM Permian Basin
2025-12-18 TOTO 7 10 FEDERAL COM #618H 3001557591 EDDY NM Permian Basin
2025-12-17 JERICHO 7 12 FEDERAL COM #527H 3001557589 EDDY NM Permian Basin
2025-12-17 DAMA DORADA 1 3 FEDERAL COM #621H 3001557586 EDDY NM Permian Basin
2025-12-17 DAMA DORADA 1 3 FEDERAL COM #623H 3001557587 EDDY NM Permian Basin
2025-12-17 MIMOSA RIDGE 6 4 FEDERAL #716H 3001557585 EDDY NM Permian Basin
2025-12-17 JERICHO 7 12 FEDERAL COM #523H 3001557588 EDDY NM Permian Basin
2025-12-16 Wagon Creek 22-10 ML Fed Com #2H 35129000620000 ROGER MILLS OK Anadarko Basin
2025-12-16 MIMOSA RIDGE 6 4 FEDERAL #715H 3001557584 EDDY NM Permian Basin
2025-12-15 UL CAZADOR 15/3 C F101NK 4210337729 CRANE TX Permian Basin
2025-12-12 RED HILLS WEST UNIT #054H 3002555576 LEA NM Permian Basin
2025-12-12 RED HILLS WEST UNIT #058H 3002555577 LEA NM Permian Basin
2025-12-12 NEATO BANDITO 23 24 FEDERAL COM #404H 3001557553 EDDY NM Permian Basin
2025-12-12 RED HILLS WEST UNIT #053H 3002555573 LEA NM Permian Basin
2025-12-12 RED HILLS WEST UNIT #059H 3002555575 LEA NM Permian Basin
2025-12-12 NEATO BANDITO 23 24 FEDERAL COM #401H 3001557552 EDDY NM Permian Basin
2025-12-12 NEATO BANDITO 23 24 FEDERAL COM #502H 3001557554 EDDY NM Permian Basin
2025-12-11 Edward 31-30 DP #1H 35039000520000 CUSTER OK Anadarko Basin
2025-12-11 Sawatzky 24-13 PD #1H 35039000510000 CUSTER OK Anadarko Basin
2025-12-11 PILE DRIVER 24 13 FEDERAL COM #526H 3002555561 LEA NM Permian Basin
2025-12-11 PILE DRIVER 24 13 FEDERAL COM #524H 3002555560 LEA NM Permian Basin

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