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Borden County, Texas

Oil & gas activity from Railroad Commission records · permits 2026-10-15 · completions 2026-02-13 · well status 2026-10
Drilling permits
112
73 last year
Rule 37/38 exceptions
8
Horizontal permits
93
Producing wells
475
of 3,111 wellbores

The mineral owners under these permits

Borden County is not in a standing Permit Owner File package yet. Packages are named counties: each new drilling permit is matched by abstract, block and section to the county appraisal district's certified mineral roll and the listed owners are delivered weekly with mailing addresses. How it works, with a two-week Martin County sample → To add Borden County, email [email protected].

Recent drilling permits in Borden County

FiledOperatorLeaseTypeFlags
2026-09-13 HIGHPEAK ENERGY HOLDINGS, LLC WINSTEP 31-9 B UNIT Drill Horiz
2026-09-02 YUKON EXPLORATION OPERATING, LLC RAIDER 42-43 B Drill Horiz
2026-09-01 HIGHPEAK ENERGY HOLDINGS, LLC WINSTEP 31-9 B UNIT Drill Horiz
2026-09-01 HIGHPEAK ENERGY HOLDINGS, LLC WINSTEP 31-9 B UNIT Drill Horiz
2026-09-01 HIGHPEAK ENERGY HOLDINGS, LLC WINSTEP 31-9 B UNIT Drill Horiz
2026-08-26 HIGHPEAK ENERGY HOLDINGS, LLC VERDEL 42-54 B UNIT Drill Horiz
2026-08-26 HIGHPEAK ENERGY HOLDINGS, LLC VERDEL 42-54 B UNIT Drill Horiz
2026-08-26 HIGHPEAK ENERGY HOLDINGS, LLC VERDEL 42-54 B UNIT Drill Horiz
2026-08-26 HIGHPEAK ENERGY HOLDINGS, LLC VERDEL 42-54 B UNIT Drill Horiz
2026-08-20 SURGE OPERATING, LLC JOTUNN UNIT A 25-24 Drill Horiz
2026-08-20 SURGE OPERATING, LLC JOTUNN UNIT A 25-24 Drill Horiz
2026-08-18 SEABOARD OPERATING CO. GUNSIGHT MESA Drill
2026-08-18 HIGHPEAK ENERGY HOLDINGS, LLC W. D. EVERETT Re-enter
2026-08-18 HIGHPEAK ENERGY HOLDINGS, LLC MCDOWELL Re-enter
2026-08-07 SURGE OPERATING, LLC CHIMERA UNIT B 07-18 Drill Horiz
2026-08-07 SURGE OPERATING, LLC CHIMERA UNIT A 07-18 Drill Horiz
2026-08-04 YUKON EXPLORATION OPERATING, LLC RAIDER 42-43 B Drill Horiz
2026-08-04 YUKON EXPLORATION OPERATING, LLC BRAHMA 42-43 Drill Horiz
2026-07-22 SURGE OPERATING, LLC CRAZY HORSE 24-12 Drill Horiz
2026-07-22 SURGE OPERATING, LLC CRAZY HORSE 24-12 Drill Horiz
2026-07-20 HIGHPEAK ENERGY HOLDINGS, LLC H C WOLF Re-enter
2026-07-19 HIGHPEAK ENERGY HOLDINGS, LLC GRIFFIN-JBT 67-53 B UNIT Drill Horiz
2026-07-16 YUKON EXPLORATION OPERATING, LLC GUNSMOKE 30-31 Drill Horiz
2026-07-16 YUKON EXPLORATION OPERATING, LLC GUNSMOKE 30-31 Drill Horiz
2026-07-16 SURGE OPERATING, LLC SPHINX UNIT 13-01 Drill Horiz
2026-07-16 SURGE OPERATING, LLC SPHINX UNIT 13-01 Drill Horiz
2026-07-16 SURGE OPERATING, LLC SPHINX UNIT 13-01 Drill Horiz
2026-07-10 SURGE OPERATING, LLC PENG UNIT 14-02 Drill Horiz
2026-07-02 HIGHPEAK ENERGY HOLDINGS, LLC MAC 113-137 B UNIT Drill Horiz
2026-07-02 HIGHPEAK ENERGY HOLDINGS, LLC ALLEN 114-138 A UNIT Drill Horiz

Who is drilling in Borden County

14 companies hold drilling permits in Borden County, Texas. These are the ones on record, by permits filed. Open a company to see every county it drills in and every permit it has filed.

OperatorPermits hereHorizontalLast filedWells on record
HIGHPEAK ENERGY HOLDINGS, LLC 44 36 2026-09-13 67
SURGE OPERATING, LLC 34 33 2026-08-20 741
YUKON EXPLORATION OPERATING, LLC 10 8 2026-09-02 —
FIREBIRD ENERGY II LLC 5 5 2026-05-27 —
PETROPLEX ENERGY INC. 4 4 2026-04-01 90
APACHE CORPORATION 4 4 2025-12-09 14,846
CROCKETT OPERATING, LLC 3 0 2021-12-02 —
VITAL ENERGY, INC. 2 2 2024-10-07 —
SEABOARD OPERATING CO. 1 0 2026-08-18 252
EASTLAND OIL COMPANY, THE 1 0 2026-03-09 41
BROWNING OIL COMPANY, INC. 1 1 2022-11-01 93
TARGA DOWNSTREAM LLC 1 0 2021-12-06 59
CGS OPERATING, LLC 1 0 2021-11-29 —
PIE OPERATING, LLC 1 0 2018-12-06 16
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