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
2014-06-1778608342-023-31677VERDUGO SWD #1VERDUGO-PABLO ENERGY, LLCDRILL5,500
2014-06-0478379942-023-31676BUTLER UNIT #1PETEXDRILL2,000
2014-06-0378465942-023-80979DANNIE FANCHER #44WELLS OILFIELD SERVICES, INC.RENTR1,999
2014-06-0278476342-023-31678J.H. TURBEVILLE #15AE.C. HINDMAN OIL AND GASDRILL2,600
2014-05-3178465542-023-31687DANNIE FANCHER #59WELLS OILFIELD SERVICES, INC.DRILL1,999
2014-05-3178465342-023-31686DANNIE FANCHER #58WELLS OILFIELD SERVICES, INC.DRILL1,999
2014-05-3178464942-023-31685DANNIE FANCHER #57WELLS OILFIELD SERVICES, INC.DRILL1,999
2014-05-3178464742-023-31684DANNIE FANCHER #56WELLS OILFIELD SERVICES, INC.DRILL1,999
2014-05-3178464342-023-31683DANNIE FANCHER #55WELLS OILFIELD SERVICES, INC.DRILL1,999
2014-05-3178463942-023-31682DANNIE FANCHER #54WELLS OILFIELD SERVICES, INC.DRILL1,999
2014-05-3178463442-023-31681DANNIE FANCHER #53WELLS OILFIELD SERVICES, INC.DRILL1,999
2014-05-3178463042-023-31680DANNIE FANCHER #52WELLS OILFIELD SERVICES, INC.DRILL1,999
2014-05-3178462842-023-31679DANNIE FANCHER #51WELLS OILFIELD SERVICES, INC.DRILL1,999
2014-05-1778456442-023-31674HOBERT UNIT #1PETEXDRILL2,000
2014-05-0778376542-023-31675JIM LIVINGSTON #1ROGERS DRILLING CO., INC.DRILL5,500
2014-04-1678215642-023-31673UPSHUR 60 #51CLARK, JOHN M., INC.DRILL4,950
2014-04-1478176842-023-31672UPSHUR 71 #1CLARK, JOHN M., INC.DRILL5,600
2014-03-3178101942-023-31671UPSHUR 31 #1CLARK, JOHN M., INC.DRILL5,600
2014-03-0678018842-023-31670DANNIE H. SHAWVER TRUST 460 #2NEWPEK, LLCDRILL6,000
2014-03-0678003142-023-31668HELEN LEE PORTWOOD 152 #2NEWPEK, LLCDRILL6,000
2014-03-0678002142-023-31669WILLIAM MILLS 468 #2NEWPEK, LLCDRILL5,500
2014-02-2777960742-023-31667BUCKALEW #1HVERDUGO-PABLO ENERGY, LLCDRILL4,999Y
2014-02-2677989342-023-31666UPSHUR 83 #1CLARK, JOHN M., INC.DRILL4,950
2014-02-1377779942-023-31665POLSTER #1FERGUS OIL & GAS, LLCDRILL5,500
2014-01-1377677942-023-31664HEYDRICK #1BCLARK, JOHN M., INC.DRILL5,500
2014-01-0977695242-023-31663UPSHUR 72 #1CLARK, JOHN M., INC.DRILL5,500
2013-12-1777566342-023-31662SHERLEY, O C #5BROWER OIL & GAS CO., INC.DRILL5,400
2013-10-1477115142-023-31661TE-175 #175 #1CPENTERPRISE PRODUCTS OPERATINGLLCDRILL400
2013-09-0976934242-023-31660UPSHUR 60 #73CLARK, JOHN M., INC.DRILL5,400
2013-07-3176733442-023-31659UPSHUR #7701CLARK, JOHN M., INC.DRILL5,400
2013-07-2576689042-023-31658HELEN LEE PORTWOOD 152 #1CENTURY EXPLORATION RES, LLCDRILL8,000
2013-07-2576689042-023-31658HELEN LEE PORTWOOD 152 #1CENTURY EXPLORATION RES, LLCDRILL7,200
2013-07-1676646342-023-31657WILLIAM MILLS 468 #1CENTURY EXPLORATION RES, LLCDRILL8,000
2013-07-1676646342-023-31657WILLIAM MILLS 468 #1CENTURY EXPLORATION RES, LLCDRILL7,100
2013-07-1576545142-023-31655O. C. SHERLEY #4BROWER OIL & GAS CO., INC.DRILL5,400
2013-07-0876591642-023-31656DANNIE H. SHAWVER TRUST 460 #1CENTURY EXPLORATION RES, LLCDRILL8,000
2013-07-0876591642-023-31656DANNIE H. SHAWVER TRUST 460 #1CENTURY EXPLORATION RES, LLCDRILL7,100
2013-05-2376311142-023-31654UPSHUR 74 #1CLARK, JOHN M., INC.DRILL5,400
2013-05-0775773742-023-31479COVINGTON #2XMETANO ENERGY III, LPRECOMP5,302
2013-04-0375935542-023-31653LMY UNIT #1ROGERS DRILLING CO., INC.DRILL5,500
2013-03-1975837142-023-31652STANDLEE #1PETEXDRILL5,500
2013-03-1975836242-023-31651HOWE #1PETEXDRILL5,500
2013-01-2975554442-023-31650UPSHUR 59 #1CLARK, JOHN M., INC.DRILL5,400
2013-01-2975377742-023-31649O C SHERLEY #3BROWER OIL & GAS CO., INC.DRILL5,400
2012-12-1775270442-023-31647HIGGINS POOL UNIT #79T-N-T ENGINEERING, INC.DRILL1,440
2012-12-1775270342-023-31648HIGGINS POOL UNIT #78T-N-T ENGINEERING, INC.DRILL1,440
2012-09-2174575342-023-31644QUISENBERRY #1DRY FORK PRODUCTION CO., LLCDRILL3,400
2012-09-2074802042-023-31646SHERLEY, O.C. #2BROWER OIL & GAS CO., INC.DRILL5,450
2012-08-2074627342-023-31645UPSHUR 60 #1CLARK, JOHN M., INC.DRILL5,400
2012-06-0573963942-023-31643HUNT 'A' #5HUNT PARTNERSHIPDRILL1,720
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Baylor County.