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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1979-03-07 | 43869 | 42-001-30906 | LAROE #1 | SUPRON ENERGY CORP. | DRILL | 11,000 | |
| 1979-01-22 | 41829 | 42-001-30902 | ELKHART #1-212 | KENNEDY & MITCHELL, INC. | DRILL | 10,800 | |
| 1979-01-09 | 40438 | 42-001-30905 | KEELING, H. B. #3 | HUNT OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 5,450 | |
| 1979-01-02 | 40013 | 42-001-00686 | ROYALL NATIONAL BANK #1 | SABIO OIL & GAS INC. | OTHER | 8,996 | |
| 1978-12-15 | 39041 | 42-001-30904 | SWANSON, H. C. ESTATE #1 | ASHLAND EXPLORATION, INC. | DRILL | 5,491 | |
| 1978-12-01 | 37896 | 42-001-30903 | ROSSON, ALMA ET AL #1 | CAMPBELL, E. R. | DRILL | 5,394 | |
| 1978-11-28 | 37670 | 42-001-30901 | WARD, A. L. #1 | HYTECH ENERGY CORPORATION | DRILL | 9,919 | |
| 1978-11-10 | 38130 | 42-001-80561 | CRAWFORD, W. W. ET AL #1 | SYNERGY CO. | OTHER | 5,610 | |
| 1978-11-10 | 36640 | 42-001-30900 | TEMPLE-EASTEX INC. #2 | BASS ENTERPRISES PRODUCTION CO. | DRILL | 5,000 | |
| 1978-11-08 | 36508 | 42-001-80560 | POLK, DORA ET AL #4 | SYNERGY CO. | OTHER | 5,650 | |
| 1978-10-27 | 35703 | 42-001-30899 | BOWYER-WILLS UNIT #2-D | GETTY OIL CO. | DRILL | 12,300 | |
| 1978-10-16 | 35653 | 42-001-30893 | SMITH, PINK #1 | HUNT INVESTMENT CORP. | DRILL | 5,450 | |
| 1978-10-10 | 34307 | 42-001-30898 | ROYALL-JOHNSTON UNIT #1 | BASIN OPERATING CO. LTD. | DRILL | 10,500 | |
| 1978-10-03 | 33936 | 42-001-30897 | BOONE #1 | TRITION O&G CORP. & SAXON OIL CO | DRILL | 10,434 | |
| 1978-10-02 | 33804 | 42-001-30612 | BOYLING, LELA K. #1 | HUGHEY, W. R., OPERATING CO. | DRILL | 10,800 | |
| 1978-09-27 | 33613 | 42-001-30896 | DAVIS "A" #1 | TAYLOR OPER. CO. | DRILL | 5,844 | |
| 1978-09-13 | 32540 | 42-001-30895 | COOK GAS UNIT O/A #2A | TEXACO INC. | DRILL | 15,500 | |
| 1978-09-08 | 32186 | 42-001-30894 | MILLER FARMS #1 | SUPRON ENERGY CORP. | DRILL | 11,000 | |
| 1978-08-21 | 31022 | 42-001-30892 | COOK GAS UNIT O/A #2 | TEXACO INC. | DRILL | 1,525 | |
| 1978-08-11 | 31173 | 42-001-30891 | CAMPBELL, J. A. #17 | GETTY OIL CO. | DRILL | 4,100 | |
| 1978-08-02 | 29902 | 42-001-30889 | WARREN, W. G. #1 | ASHLAND EXPLORATION, INC. | DRILL | 5,613 | |
| 1978-06-30 | 27716 | 42-001-02034 | HAMILTON, O. #23-I | SHELL OIL COMPANY | OTHER | 477 | |
| 1978-06-20 | 26871 | 42-001-80557 | BURROWS, J. T. #1-I | SHELL OIL COMPANY | OTHER | 710 | |
| 1978-06-20 | 26870 | 42-001-02034 | HAMILTON, O. #23-I | SHELL OIL COMPANY | OTHER | 477 | |
| 1978-05-15 | 24195 | 42-001-30888 | TEMPLE-EASTEX INC. #1 | BASS ENTERPRISES PRODUCTION CO. | DRILL | 5,000 | |
| 1978-05-12 | 24123 | 42-001-30887 | HUDDLESTON, H. N. #22-I | SHELL OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 650 | |
| 1978-05-10 | 30350 | 42-001-30890 | HUDDLESTON, H. N. #18 | SHELL OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 650 | |
| 1978-05-03 | 23440 | 42-001-30886 | HUDDLESTON, H. N. #24 | SHELL OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 650 | |
| 1978-04-11 | 21852 | 42-001-30885 | TEMPLE-EASTEX INC. #1 | PITTS OIL CO.-DALLAS PROD. INC. | DRILL | 10,800 | |
| 1978-03-28 | 20943 | 42-001-30881 | HUDDLESTON, H. N. #23-I | SHELL OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 650 | |
| 1978-03-27 | 20875 | 42-001-30884 | HUDDLESTON, H. N. #19 | SHELL OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 650 | |
| 1978-03-27 | 20873 | 42-001-30883 | HUDDLESTON, H. N. #20 | SHELL OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 650 | |
| 1978-03-27 | 20870 | 42-001-30882 | HUDDLESTON, H. N. #21 | SHELL OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 650 | |
| 1978-03-23 | 20681 | 42-001-30880 | TODD, A. E. EST. "C" #1 | ALAMO ENERGY CO., INC. | DRILL | 4,500 | |
| 1978-03-20 | 20677 | 42-001-30874 | SMITH, GEORGE #4 | HUNT OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 5,500 | |
| 1978-02-23 | 18821 | 42-001-02335 | BAIRD, J. C. #1 | HURBROUGH, JOHN H. | OTHER | 3,880 | |
| 1978-02-17 | 18551 | 42-001-30879 | KALE, JEFF #1 | KILLINGSWORTH, LEE OPERATOR | DRILL | 5,900 | |
| 1978-02-16 | 18419 | 42-001-20240 | MCKINNEY, C. L. #103-I | SHELL OIL COMPANY | OTHER | 522 | |
| 1978-02-16 | 18418 | 42-001-80188 | PARKER, J. B. #4-I | SHELL OIL COMPANY | OTHER | 519 | |
| 1978-02-07 | 17814 | 42-001-02014 | CRAWFORD, ORAN #4-I | SHELL OIL COMPANY | OTHER | 568 | |
| 1978-02-06 | 18186 | 42-001-30878 | ROYALL #1 | TENSAS COLUMBIA CORP. | DRILL | 4,670 | |
| 1978-01-13 | 16274 | 42-001-30877 | SWANSON ESTATE #1 | TENSAS COLUMBIA CORP. | DRILL | 4,655 | |
| 1978-01-04 | 15579 | 42-001-30876 | THE ROYALL COMPANY #1 | BASIN OPERATING CO. LTD. | DRILL | 11,200 | |
| 1978-01-04 | 12871 | 42-001-30872 | WELBORN, ANNA EST. #1 | TUTHILL & BARBEE | DRILL | 5,135 | |
| 1977-12-22 | 12873 | 42-001-30873 | KILLION, MAYE ET AL #1 | DAVIS OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 11,687 | |
| 1977-12-19 | 14265 | 42-001-30875 | SEAGLER, TRUMAN GRACE HRS. #1 | TUTHILL & BARBEE | DRILL | 5,200 | |
| 1977-11-15 | 12068 | 42-001-00753 | CONE, ADAM JR. NCT-1 #1 | TEXACO INC. | RECOMP | 10,392 | |
| 1977-11-09 | 11738 | 42-001-30871 | EDENS, J. N. #2-D | GETTY OIL CO. | DRILL | 11,500 | |
| 1977-10-12 | 9562 | 42-001-30870 | DALY, E. L. #2 | NATIONAL EXPLORATION CO. | DRILL | 5,000 | |
| 1977-09-19 | 8710 | 42-001-80554 | LAKE MARY OIL UNIT #1 | STRAWN, JAMES W. | OTHER | 6,000 |
Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Anderson County.