Anderson County Drilling Permits
Every permit issued by the Texas Railroad Commission in Anderson County — updated daily, data through 2026-07-22.
Anderson County permitting is running 2.0 permits a month over the trailing 90 days (6 total, versus 2 in the prior quarter). TRUEBLOOD RESOURCES, INC. leads with 3 permits in the past 12 months, one of 7 operators active in the county.
Last 30 Days
3
Operators (30d)
3
Latest Permit
2026-07-22
All Time
2,412
2,412 permits
| ISSUED | PERMIT | API | LEASE | OPERATOR | TYPE | DEPTH | HZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1986-10-24 | 322204 | 42-001-31767 | HOWARD, ED #2 | W.D. OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 5,800 | |
| 1986-10-21 | 322156 | 42-001-31766 | WILLIAMS, PAUL E. #1 | GERMANY OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 7,800 | |
| 1986-10-14 | 321801 | 42-001-30879 | KALE , JEFF #1 | AMERICAN SOUTHWEST LAND & PET. | RENTR | 5,850 | |
| 1986-09-25 | 321113 | 42-001-31697 | SUMUEL, WILLIAM C. #1 | RAILHEAD ENERGY COMPANY | RECOMP | 5,335 | |
| 1986-09-18 | 320538 | 42-001-31765 | HUDSON, H. L. ET AL #1 | LADD PETROLEUM CORP. | DRILL | 10,700 | |
| 1986-09-11 | 320359 | 42-001-31763 | MORRISON, J. L. #1 | ROSEWOOD RESOURCES, INC. | DRILL | 6,500 | |
| 1986-09-10 | 320429 | 42-001-31764 | BEILER, M. L. "A" #3A | SCD PRODUCTION COMPANY | DRILL | 6,000 | |
| 1986-09-08 | 320256 | 42-001-31762 | EATON, G. W. ESTATE #51 | EXXON CORP. | DRILL | 5,260 | |
| 1986-08-29 | 305826 | 42-001-01356 | MORROW, ELIZABETH #3 | CARTER-GRAGG OIL CO. | RECOMP | 5,330 | |
| 1986-08-12 | 305124 | 42-001-31759 | CRAWFORD, NORRIS #5 | TEJAS PETROLEUM CORPORATION | DRILL | 600 | |
| 1986-08-12 | 305125 | 42-001-31760 | CRAWFORD, NORRIS #6 | TEJAS PETROLEUM CORPORATION | DRILL | 600 | |
| 1986-08-12 | 305126 | 42-001-31761 | CRAWFORD, NORRIS #7 | TEJAS PETROLEUM CORPORATION | DRILL | 600 | |
| 1986-08-12 | 305123 | 42-001-31758 | CRAWFORD, NORRIS #3 | TEJAS PETROLEUM CORPORATION | DRILL | 600 | |
| 1986-08-12 | 305122 | 42-001-31757 | CRAWFORD, NORRIS #4 | TEJAS PETROLEUM CORPORATION | DRILL | 600 | |
| 1986-08-07 | 304973 | 42-001-31756 | WOOLVERTON #1 | SABINE CORPORATION | DRILL | 11,100 | |
| 1986-08-05 | 304971 | 42-001-31616 | WILLIAMS, P. E. #1 | AMERADA HESS CORPORATION | RECOMP | 8,644 | |
| 1986-08-05 | 304971 | 42-001-31616 | WILLIAMS, P. E. #1 | COASTAL PLAINS ENERGY, INC. | RECOMP | 7,800 | |
| 1986-07-28 | 304627 | 42-001-31755 | WOLF, C. C. #S2 | BLAKE OIL | DRILL | 650 | |
| 1986-07-24 | 304564 | 42-001-31754 | NECHES OIL UNIT NO. 32 #2D | EXXON CORP. | DRILL | 6,000 | |
| 1986-06-04 | 302874 | 42-001-31753 | PARKER-NICHOLSON #2 | TEJAS PETROLEUM CORPORATION | DRILL | 700 | |
| 1986-06-04 | 302873 | 42-001-31752 | PARKER-NICHOLSON #1 | TEJAS PETROLEUM CORPORATION | DRILL | 700 | |
| 1986-06-02 | 302770 | 42-001-31751 | CRAWFORD, NORRIS #2 | TEJAS PETROLEUM CORPORATION | DRILL | 600 | |
| 1986-06-02 | 302767 | 42-001-31750 | CRAWFORD, NORRIS #1 | TEJAS PETROLEUM CORPORATION | DRILL | 600 | |
| 1986-05-29 | 302714 | 42-001-31749 | TOOLE, BENNY #1 | RAILHEAD ENERGY COMPANY | DRILL | 5,600 | |
| 1986-05-16 | 302225 | 42-001-31748 | WOLF, C. C. #S1 | BLAKE OIL | DRILL | 650 | |
| 1986-04-28 | 301645 | 42-001-01171 | WOODHOUSE, W.P.B. #6 | STAUB, LARRY | OTHER | 5,400 | |
| 1986-04-28 | 301565 | 42-001-31697 | SUMUEL, WILLIAM C. #1 | RAILHEAD ENERGY COMPANY | DRILL | 10,506 | |
| 1986-04-17 | 301180 | 42-001-31747 | EATON, G. W. ESTATE #49 | EXXON CORP. | DRILL | 5,270 | |
| 1986-04-08 | 300689 | 42-001-31746 | MONNIG, JOSEPH O. #1 | HOME PETROLEUM CORPORATION | DRILL | 11,000 | |
| 1986-03-27 | 327724 | 42-001-31783 | GARRISON, E. V. - ET AL #2629 | GARRISON OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 600 | |
| 1986-03-25 | 300155 | 42-001-31744 | SMITH, RUBY #1 | GOLDSTON OIL CORP. | DRILL | 9,000 | |
| 1986-03-24 | 300144 | 42-001-31743 | SHANKS, W. H. #1 | ALTAIR ENERGY CORP. | DRILL | 5,900 | |
| 1986-03-21 | 300091 | 42-001-31742 | STATE OF TEXAS ET AL UNIT NO.1 #1 | SAXTON PETROLEUM CORPORATION | DRILL | 10,500 | |
| 1986-03-17 | 299543 | 42-001-31740 | DAVIS, R. W. #1 | SCD PRODUCTION COMPANY | DRILL | 5,400 | |
| 1986-03-14 | 300470 | 42-001-31745 | ROBERTSON, REBA #1 | WILLIAMSON, DON B. | DRILL | 4,200 | |
| 1986-03-14 | 299623 | 42-001-31741 | PETRI #1 | TEXAS CRUDE EXPLORATION, INC. | DRILL | 8,500 | |
| 1986-02-14 | 297827 | 42-001-31739 | TODD, W. T. "B" #6 | EXXON CORP. | DRILL | 6,200 | |
| 1986-02-04 | 297062 | 42-001-31738 | JOHNSTON, L. #1A | WOOLF & MAGEE, INC. | DRILL | 8,500 | |
| 1986-01-29 | 296472 | 42-001-31737 | HOLMAN, W. W. ET AL #1 | HUGHES EASTERN-TRIAD EXPL PTNRS | DRILL | 10,000 | |
| 1986-01-29 | 296642 | 42-001-31331 | SKIPPER #1 | MOORE-MCCORMACK ENERGY, INC. | RECOMP | 9,200 | |
| 1986-01-28 | 296405 | 42-001-01919 | DENSON-GRASTY UNIT #2 | GOLDKING PROD. CO. | OTHER | 5,900 | |
| 1986-01-24 | 296160 | 42-001-31736 | SMITH, CARRIE E. #15 | EXXON CORP. | DRILL | 5,270 | |
| 1986-01-21 | 295940 | 42-001-00458 | PALESTINE IND SCHOOL DIST. #2 | RANWELL, INC. | OTHER | 4,600 | |
| 1986-01-21 | 295945 | 42-001-00573 | PALESTINE IND SCHOOL DIST. #1 | RANWELL, INC. | OTHER | 4,600 | |
| 1986-01-20 | 295778 | 42-001-31733 | DOGWOOD #1 | W.D. OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 5,700 | |
| 1986-01-13 | 295056 | 42-001-31355 | MOORE, R. M. "B" #12I | DCR PETROLEUM CORPORATION | RECOMP | 450 | |
| 1986-01-13 | 295511 | 42-001-31729 | JOHNSTON, L. #1 | WOOLF & MAGEE, INC. | DRILL | 10,000 | |
| 1986-01-07 | 294801 | 42-001-01921 | DENSON-GRASTY UNIT #4 | GOLDKING PROD. CO. | RECOMP | 5,796 | |
| 1985-12-31 | 293904 | 42-001-31729 | JOHNSTON, L. #1 | WOOLF & MAGEE, INC. | DRILL | 8,500 | |
| 1985-12-31 | 293868 | 42-001-31728 | EATON, G. W. ESTATE #48 | EXXON CORP. | DRILL | 5,260 |
Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Anderson County.