Baylor County Drilling Permits

Every permit issued by the Texas Railroad Commission in Baylor County — updated daily, data through 2026-07-17.

Baylor County permitting is running 4.0 permits a month over the trailing 90 days (12 total, level with the prior quarter). WAGGONER OPERATING, L.L.C. leads with 44 permits in the past 12 months, the only operator active in the county.

Last 30 Days

2

Operators (30d)

1

Latest Permit

2026-07-17

All Time

1,564

1,564 permits
ISSUEDPERMITAPILEASEOPERATORTYPEDEPTHHZ
1985-08-0928217742-023-31087HEYDRICK ESTATE "33" #1BURNS, BILL C.OTHER5,350
1985-08-0228180142-023-31197GREGORY #1ARCADIA REFINING CO.DRILL2,900
1985-07-2928119442-023-31196HUNT RANCH #1WISER OIL COMPANY, THEDRILL5,700
1985-07-2428102342-023-31195CARTER-TAYLOR #2FOREE, R. L.DRILL5,600
1985-07-2328080042-023-31194TAYLOR #1DETECTOR OIL CO.DRILL1,750
1985-07-1728035742-023-31192N.U.C.S.L. #8501H & S OPERATING, INC.DRILL5,400
1985-07-1728039242-023-31193DIXON #1POLK & PATTON, INC.DRILL2,000
1985-07-1228006742-023-31191COWAN #1ELIXIR EXPLORATION COMPANY, INC.DRILL5,400
1985-07-1128002942-023-31190YOUNG, J. B. #1SRG OIL CORPORATIONDRILL1,950
1985-07-0827974142-023-31189CARTER-TAYLOR #1FOREE, R. L.DRILL5,600
1985-07-0327926742-023-31188ALLEN-MOONEY #1POAGE ENERGY COMPANYDRILL6,000
1985-07-0127911742-023-31187COOK #1ELIXIR EXPLORATION COMPANY, INC.DRILL5,000
1985-07-0127911542-023-31186WIRZ #1ELIXIR EXPLORATION COMPANY, INC.DRILL5,400
1985-06-2727884242-023-31185MCANALLY, RANDALL #1S & H EXPLORATION, INC.DRILL5,500
1985-06-2627878342-023-31184WEBER-BAYLOR #1TRIO OPERATING COMPANY, INC.DRILL5,500
1985-06-2527872442-023-31183HOWE #1FARMER, LEWIS & HAYDENDRILL5,500
1985-06-2527851242-023-31182GRIFFIN #1ELIXIR EXPLORATION COMPANY, INC.DRILL5,200
1985-06-1827801242-023-31181FARR #1SEYMOUR DRILLING CORPORATIONDRILL2,900
1985-06-1027726842-023-31180KERNS #2BEAN & PRESTON, OIL OPERATORSDRILL5,600
1985-05-2027575742-023-31179BOONE #5RATOLL OIL & GAS, INC.DRILL5,600
1985-05-1027468442-023-31178DARILEK #2POAGE ENERGY COMPANYDRILL5,500
1985-04-2527333042-023-31176PORTWOOD-MORRIS #2ELDORADO OIL & GAS INC.DRILL5,200
1985-04-2527332942-023-31176PORTWOOD-MORRIS #2ELDORADO OIL & GAS INC.DRILL5,200
1985-04-2427320142-023-31175RICHARDSON, J. T. TRUST #1J & K OIL TOOLS, INC.DRILL2,500
1985-04-2227289942-023-31174MILLS "C" #2CO'NEAL OPERATING COMPANYDRILL1,500
1985-04-2227289642-023-31173MILLS "C" #1CO'NEAL OPERATING COMPANYDRILL1,500
1985-04-1027972542-023-30054BOONE #5ATOLL OIL & GAS, INC.OTHER5,600
1985-04-0327134042-023-31172LIGON #4WORLD OIL CORPORATIONDRILL5,500
1985-03-2127014742-023-31171UPSHUR COUNTY SCHOOL LAND #1115COBRA OIL & GAS CORPORATIONDRILL5,500
1985-03-0126822342-023-31170BOONE #1AWORLD OIL CORPORATIONDRILL5,350
1985-02-2626787642-023-31168LIGON #3WORLD OIL CORPORATIONDRILL5,450
1985-02-2626777642-023-31167PORTWOOD-MORRIS #1ELDORADO OIL & GAS INC.DRILL5,200
1985-02-2626820942-023-31169E. NOLTE UNIT #1RUTLEDGE, C.E.DRILL5,400
1985-02-0826641842-023-31166GREGG, CHARLES #3HORIZON RESOURCES, INC.DRILL1,650
1985-02-0826641342-023-31165KUHLER, ALICE #2HORIZON RESOURCES, INC.DRILL1,650
1985-02-0426578242-023-31164BUTLER #108GEMCAL CORPORATIONDRILL2,000
1985-01-2926545142-023-31163BOONE (ELDORADO) #2AWORLD OIL CORPORATIONDRILL5,000
1985-01-2926545042-023-31162LIGON #2WORLD OIL CORPORATIONDRILL1,900
1985-01-2826538142-023-31161IRBY #1MAGNA OIL CORPORATIONDRILL5,400
1985-01-1526425442-023-31160HAJEK (A) #1BELCO OIL COMPANY, INC.DRILL1,600
1985-01-0726374942-023-31159KERNS #1BEAN & PRESTON, OIL OPERATORSDRILL2,000
1984-12-3126275542-023-31155WIRZ, A. F. #2CASTEEL, HOYT F.DRILL5,500
1984-12-3126275642-023-31156WIRZ, A. F. #1CASTEEL, HOYT F.DRILL5,500
1984-12-3126279442-023-31157LIGON #1WORLD OIL CORPORATIONDRILL5,400
1984-12-3126362542-023-31158WAGGONER RANCH #3TXO PRODUCTION CORP.DRILL5,900
1984-12-2126217542-023-31154HEYDRICK, J. C. "11" #1BURNS, BILL C.DRILL5,700
1984-12-2026182142-023-31153CRISWELL, J. S. "A" #3FRAZIER PROPERTIES, INC.DRILL2,200
1984-12-1326129142-023-31152JOHNSON, MARGARET H. #6BRADFORD, MIKEDRILL1,700
1984-12-0626005442-023-31151STOUT, L. L. #4ARK-LA-TEX OIL AND GAS, INC.DRILL1,990
1984-12-0626005742-023-31041STOUT, L. L. #1AARK-LA-TEX OIL AND GAS, INC.OTHER1,990
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Baylor County.