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
| ISSUED | PERMIT | API | LEASE | OPERATOR | TYPE | DEPTH | HZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980-07-28 | 87896 | 42-023-30153 | MCANALLY, RANDAL #1 | BROWN & JONES OIL CO. | RECOMP | 5,378 | |
| 1980-07-18 | 87119 | 42-023-30677 | GREGORY, K. #97-2 | AUSANKA OIL OPERATIONS | DRILL | 1,360 | |
| 1980-07-18 | 87118 | 42-023-30676 | GREGORY, K. #97-1 | AUSANKA OIL OPERATIONS | DRILL | 1,350 | |
| 1980-07-18 | 87117 | 42-023-30675 | GREGORY, K. #94-1 | AUSANKA OIL OPERATIONS | DRILL | 1,300 | |
| 1980-07-18 | 87116 | 42-023-30674 | GREGORY, K. #71-1 | AUSANKA OIL OPERATIONS | DRILL | 1,350 | |
| 1980-07-09 | 86185 | 42-023-30673 | RANDAL "B" #2 | STEINBERGER, GERALD | DRILL | 1,300 | |
| 1980-07-09 | 86183 | 42-023-30672 | RANDAL "B" #1 | STEINBERGER, GERALD | DRILL | 1,300 | |
| 1980-07-01 | 85612 | 42-023-30671 | HARDIN BMG SEC. 7 #1 | BENSON MINERAL GROUP, INC. | DRILL | 1,995 | |
| 1980-07-01 | 85610 | 42-023-30670 | HARDIN BMG SEC. 7 #2 | BENSON MINERAL GROUP, INC. | DRILL | 2,000 | |
| 1980-07-01 | 85608 | 42-023-30669 | WILLIAMS BMG SEC. 4 #4 | BENSON MINERAL GROUP, INC. | DRILL | 1,549 | |
| 1980-07-01 | 85607 | 42-023-30668 | PORTWOOD BMG SEC. 191 #1 | BENSON MINERAL GROUP, INC. | DRILL | 2,000 | |
| 1980-07-01 | 85605 | 42-023-30667 | WILLIAMS BMG SECTION 3 #3 | BENSON MINERAL GROUP, INC. | DRILL | 1,995 | |
| 1980-07-01 | 85604 | 42-023-30666 | STOUT BMG SEC 8 #1 | BENSON MINERAL GROUP, INC. | DRILL | 2,000 | |
| 1980-06-26 | 85186 | 42-023-30665 | RUSSELL, ROSS #1-A | HATCHER & ARTHUR PRODUCTION | DRILL | 1,450 | |
| 1980-06-23 | 84596 | 42-023-30663 | BURKHALTER, J. H. #1 | MIDWEST DRILLING & PROD. CO. | DRILL | 2,000 | |
| 1980-06-18 | 84768 | 42-023-30664 | RUSSELL, ROSS #1-B | HATCHER & ARTHUR PRODUCTION | DRILL | 1,450 | |
| 1980-06-13 | 83809 | 42-023-30662 | HUNT "1" #1 | WES-MOR DRILLING, INC. | DRILL | 5,400 | |
| 1980-05-30 | 82508 | 42-023-30661 | COWAN "E" #1 | GUNN OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 5,500 | |
| 1980-05-29 | 82408 | 42-023-30660 | COCKRELL, MORRIS WAYNE #1 | MERCURY EXPLORATION CO. | DRILL | 5,450 | |
| 1980-05-29 | 82407 | 42-023-30659 | LIVINGSTON, FREDDIE #1 | MERCURY EXPLORATION CO. | DRILL | 5,515 | |
| 1980-05-02 | 80059 | 42-023-30658 | HARRIS, A. L. #1 | KNEZEK, J. R. | DRILL | 1,400 | |
| 1980-04-28 | 79485 | 42-023-30657 | HRNCIRIK, E. #1 | MERCURY EXPLORATION CO. | DRILL | 5,280 | |
| 1980-04-22 | 78880 | 42-023-80894 | COWAN, IRENE ETAL #1 | RANKIN, ROBERT E. | OTHER | 4,800 | |
| 1980-04-21 | 79227 | 42-023-30656 | HARGRAVE-PORTWOOD #1 | CHITAL PETROLEUM CORP. | DRILL | 5,146 | |
| 1980-04-17 | 78603 | 42-023-30655 | MILLS, ONETA "B" #1 | BRIDWELL OIL CO. | DRILL | 1,550 | |
| 1980-04-08 | 77487 | 42-023-30654 | BLOODWORTH #1 | GULLEY, KENNETH T. | DRILL | 1,541 | |
| 1980-04-04 | 77351 | 42-023-30653 | RANDAL, C. M. #3 | REYNOLDS, RICHARD | DRILL | 1,400 | |
| 1980-04-04 | 77336 | 42-023-30652 | COWAN, CLAUDE #D1 | GUNN OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 5,213 | |
| 1980-04-01 | 76771 | 42-023-30651 | PTACEK, OTTO #1 | ALCORN, JERRY D. | DRILL | 1,594 | |
| 1980-04-01 | 76770 | 42-023-30650 | TEAGUE, VERN -B- #6 | RODEN, O. C. | DRILL | 1,400 | |
| 1980-03-24 | 76050 | 42-023-30649 | ELKINS, LUCILLE "A" #1A | WATSON PROPERTIES, INC | DRILL | 2,000 | |
| 1980-03-24 | 76049 | 42-023-30648 | ELKINS, LUCILLE #1 | WATSON PROPERTIES, INC | DRILL | 2,000 | |
| 1980-03-24 | 75998 | 42-023-30647 | ELKINS, JOHNY #1 | WATSON PROPERTIES, INC | DRILL | 2,000 | |
| 1980-03-20 | 75728 | 42-023-30646 | KISINGER, J. V. #1 | KORMAN & CLARK, INC. | DRILL | 5,650 | |
| 1980-03-18 | 75501 | 42-023-30645 | TANKERSLEY #5 | STEINBERGER, GERALD | DRILL | 1,400 | |
| 1980-03-17 | 75354 | 42-023-30644 | TEAGUE, VERN #1 | HATCHER & ARTHUR PRODUCTION | DRILL | 1,250 | |
| 1980-03-11 | 74833 | 42-023-30643 | RICHARDSON, C. B. #1 | HATCHER & ARTHUR PRODUCTION | DRILL | 1,250 | |
| 1980-03-10 | 74658 | 42-023-30550 | NEEL, THELMA ETAL #1 | NITSCHKE, DAN E. | OTHER | 5,170 | |
| 1980-02-28 | 73836 | 42-023-30642 | MURRELL, RUBY ET AL #2 | GULF OIL CORP. | DRILL | 5,605 | |
| 1980-02-28 | 73832 | 42-023-30641 | MURRELL, RUBY ET AL #1 | GULF OIL CORP. | DRILL | 5,685 | |
| 1980-02-27 | 73635 | 42-023-30640 | ROBERTSON CO. SCHL. LND. #1 | MITCHELL ENERGY CORPORATION | DRILL | 5,600 | |
| 1980-02-20 | 73038 | 42-023-30639 | PSENCIK, R. #7 | RAINWATER, C. F. | DRILL | 1,550 | |
| 1980-02-07 | 72085 | 42-023-30638 | CARTER TAYLOR RANCH INC. "A" #1 | GULF OIL CORP. | DRILL | 6,000 | |
| 1980-02-07 | 72084 | 42-023-30637 | HEYDRICK, IDA ESTATE "A" #1 | GULF OIL CORP. | DRILL | 6,000 | |
| 1980-02-04 | 71566 | 42-023-30636 | TEAGUE, VERN -B- #5 | RODEN, O. C. | DRILL | 1,400 | |
| 1980-01-31 | 71370 | 42-023-30635 | RANDAL, C. M. #2 | REYNOLDS, RICHARD | DRILL | 1,400 | |
| 1980-01-28 | 70979 | 42-023-30634 | CORNELIUS, KATE #3 | KNEZEK, J. R. | DRILL | 1,450 | |
| 1980-01-15 | 69731 | 42-023-30633 | CORNELIUS, KATE #2 | KNEZEK, J. R. | DRILL | 1,450 | |
| 1980-01-04 | 68598 | 42-023-30772 | LIVINGSTON-MASTEN #1 | SPRAGINS, ED | DRILL | 5,600 | |
| 1979-12-18 | 67485 | 42-023-30631 | ALLEN, ANNIE #1 | ENSERCH EXPLORATION, INC | DRILL | 5,621 |
Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Baylor County.