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CONTINENTAL RESOURCES, INC.
CONTINENTAL RESOURCES, INC. is registered with the Railroad Commission of Texas as operator #173777. It has 182 drilling permits on record across 7 Texas counties (Winkler, Ector, Midland and 4 more), most recently on 2026-10-02. 182 of those permits are horizontal wells — the kind that can drain minerals a mile or more from the surface location.
The mineral owners under CONTINENTAL RESOURCES, INC.'s new permits
For mineral buyers and landmen: when CONTINENTAL RESOURCES, INC. files a new W-1 drilling permit, the Permit Owner File matches it to the listed mineral owners under the tract and delivers them that Monday with mailing addresses, for every operator filing in the package counties.
Recent permits by CONTINENTAL RESOURCES, INC.
| Filed | County | Lease | Type | Flags |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-02 | Reeves | MACCHIATO 0211A | Drill | Horiz |
| 2026-09-28 | Midland | MULDER 2635E | Drill | Horiz |
| 2026-09-28 | Midland | MULDER 2635C | Drill | Horiz |
| 2026-09-28 | Midland | MULDER 2635B | Drill | Horiz |
| 2026-09-28 | Midland | MULDER 2635A | Drill | Horiz |
| 2026-09-18 | Midland | FOSTER 1201B | Drill | Horiz |
| 2026-09-18 | Midland | FOSTER 1201A | Drill | Horiz |
| 2026-09-16 | Reeves | ESPRESSO 0805A | Drill | Horiz |
| 2026-09-15 | Ector | RATLIFF WHITE 1003D | Drill | Horiz |
| 2026-09-10 | Winkler | UTL EL DORADO 1039C | Drill | Horiz |
| 2026-09-10 | Winkler | UTL EL DORADO 1039B | Drill | Horiz |
| 2026-09-10 | Winkler | UTL EL DORADO 1039A | Drill | Horiz |
| 2026-09-03 | Ector | RATLIFF WHITE 1003A 01BL | Drill | Horiz |
| 2026-09-03 | Ector | RATLIFF WHITE 1003C | Drill | Horiz |
| 2026-09-03 | Ector | RATLIFF WHITE 1003B | Drill | Horiz |
| 2026-09-02 | Winkler | BIRDIE 2803K | Drill | Horiz |
| 2026-09-02 | Winkler | BIRDIE 2803I | Drill | Horiz |
| 2026-09-02 | Winkler | BIRDIE 2803H | Drill | Horiz |
| 2026-09-02 | Winkler | BIRDIE 2803F | Drill | Horiz |
| 2026-09-02 | Winkler | BIRDIE 2803E | Drill | Horiz |
| 2026-08-26 | Ector | BRIAN GRIFFIN 1248D | Drill | Horiz |
| 2026-08-26 | Ector | BRIAN GRIFFIN 1248C | Drill | Horiz |
| 2026-08-26 | Ector | BRIAN GRIFFIN 1248B | Drill | Horiz |
| 2026-08-26 | Ector | BRIAN GRIFFIN 1248A | Drill | Horiz |
| 2026-08-20 | Midland | NOBLES RED | Drill | Horiz |
| 2026-08-10 | Reeves | CORTADO 1604A | Drill | Horiz |
| 2026-08-03 | Midland | TXL L | Drill | Horiz |
| 2026-08-03 | Midland | TXL L | Drill | Horiz |
| 2026-08-03 | Midland | TXL L | Drill | Horiz |
| 2026-08-03 | Midland | TXL L | Drill | Horiz |
Where CONTINENTAL RESOURCES, INC. operates
| County | Permits | Most recent |
|---|---|---|
| Winkler County | 45 | 2026-09-10 |
| Ector County | 43 | 2026-09-15 |
| Midland County | 40 | 2026-09-28 |
| Pecos County | 36 | 2026-06-23 |
| Reeves County | 11 | 2026-10-02 |
| Glasscock County | 4 | 2026-04-28 |
| Ward County | 3 | 2026-05-28 |
Permits filed by year
| Year | Permits | Horizontal |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 127 | 127 |
| 2025 | 25 | 25 |
| 2024 | 4 | 4 |
| 2023 | 6 | 6 |
| 2022 | 20 | 20 |
The permit feed carries a rolling recent window, so early years are partial. Well counts above come from the full current wellbore file.