Bee County Drilling Permits

Every permit issued by the Texas Railroad Commission in Bee County — updated daily, data through 2026-07-22.

Bee County permitting is running 0.7 permits a month over the trailing 90 days (2 total, versus 5 in the prior quarter). 1 was issued in the past week. PALOMA OPERATING, LLC leads with 4 permits in the past 12 months, one of 7 operators active in the county.

Last 30 Days

1

Operators (30d)

1

Latest Permit

2026-07-22

All Time

4,505

4,505 permits
ISSUEDPERMITAPILEASEOPERATORTYPEDEPTHHZ
1999-04-0848368242-025-32943DOUBLE SEVENS #1GREAT TEXAS CRUDE INC.DRILL4,900
1999-04-0648311842-025-32815WOLTERS #2GOLDSTON OIL CORP.RECOMP9,947
1999-03-2448346842-025-32942LONG #3COLUMBUS ENERGY CORP.DRILL10,900
1999-03-2448346842-025-32942LONG #3COLUMBUS ENERGY CORP.DRILL12,700
1999-03-2448346842-025-32942LONG #3COLUMBUS ENERGY CORP.DRILL12,500
1999-03-2448346842-025-32942LONG #3STCOLUMBUS ENERGY CORP.DRILL12,500
1999-03-0248287842-025-32802HELDENFELS, F. W. #1FREDONIA RESOURCES INC.DRILL2,334
1999-03-0148295042-025-32941O'BRIEN, J. M. #8C & E OPERATING, INC.DRILL5,000
1999-02-2548292642-025-32795O'BRIEN, J. M. #4C & E OPERATING, INC.RECOMP4,870
1999-02-0948249642-025-32940OBRIEN, J. M. III #4WELDER-HEYER ENERGY, INC.DRILL5,000
1999-02-0948249542-025-32939OBRIEN, MICK & DICK #1WELDER-HEYER ENERGY, INC.DRILL5,000
1999-02-0948249242-025-32938ROBERTS, GEO. T. JR. #1INLAND OCEAN, INC.DRILL4,600
1999-02-0148237542-025-32937MAY #4RLEGACY OIL & GAS, INC.DRILL5,600
1999-01-2948235842-025-32936N.P.U. (RAY 98) #39PENNZOIL EXPLORATION & PROD. CO.DRILL10,500
1999-01-2948232242-025-32935THOMSON-BARROW CORP. "C" #13C & E OPERATING, INC.DRILL6,000
1999-01-2948232242-025-32935THOMSON-BARROW CORP. "C" #13C & E OPERATING, INC.DRILL6,010
1999-01-2548222942-025-32934MAY #4DISCOVERY ENERGY CORP. CCDRILL5,600
1999-01-2248216742-025-32933NORWELL #3TIDAL PETROLEUM, INC.DRILL4,500
1999-01-2248216742-025-32933NORWELL #3TIDAL PETROLEUM, INC.DRILL4,500
1999-01-1448199242-025-32932MIDWAY #3GREAT TEXAS CRUDE INC.DRILL5,000
1999-01-1448199142-025-32931ROYAL #2GREAT TEXAS CRUDE INC.DRILL4,000
1998-12-1648157742-025-31990GINGERICH, GEORGE C. #1DYORK & PRICE PETROLEUM CORP.RECOMP2,720
1998-12-1648157742-025-31990GINGERICH, GEORGE C. #1DREPUBLIC RESOURCES, LLC,RECOMP2,720
1998-12-1648157342-025-31981ROBINSON #2BYORK & PRICE PETROLEUM CORP.RECOMP2,720
1998-11-1748094242-025-32930DIRKS #2TIDAL PETROLEUM, INC.DRILL4,500
1998-11-1648088442-025-32929STAPLES, JR. J. #1REPUBLIC RESOURCES, LLC,DRILL4,500
1998-11-1248077842-025-32928WELDER, R. J. #1 #1WELDER-HEYER ENERGY, INC.DRILL5,000
1998-11-1248056942-025-32789THOMSON-BARROW CORP. #8C & E OPERATING, INC.RECOMP5,259
1998-11-1048069842-025-32927INDEPENDENCE #1GREAT TEXAS CRUDE INC.DRILL8,500
1998-11-0448065642-025-30303NPU (RAY -9L) #11LPENNZOIL EXPLORATION & PROD. CO.RECOMP7,000
1998-11-0248059242-025-32926OBRIEN, J. M. III #3WELDER-HEYER ENERGY, INC.DRILL5,000
1998-10-3048058442-025-32925LONG #2COLUMBUS ENERGY CORP.DRILL11,200
1998-10-2948037742-025-32921FOSTER #1SMESA CHICA CORP.DRILL5,000
1998-10-2848040042-025-32922CHANDLER #1PRIME OPERATING COMPANYDRILL9,300
1998-10-2848040042-025-32922CHANDLER GAS UNIT #1PRIME OPERATING COMPANYDRILL9,100
1998-10-2748049242-025-32924RAY #1CARRIZO OIL & GAS, INC.DRILL4,400
1998-10-2748049142-025-32923WELDER #1CARRIZO OIL & GAS, INC.DRILL4,400
1998-10-2748049142-025-32923WELDER #1CARRIZO OIL & GAS, INC.DRILL4,400
1998-10-2048022342-025-32791O'BRIEN, J. M. #3C & E OPERATING, INC.RECOMP4,630
1998-10-0948001242-025-32920O'BRIEN, J. M. #9C & E OPERATING, INC.DRILL5,000
1998-09-2547971242-025-32841SUGAREK #2STRAND ENERGY, L.C.RECOMP3,750
1998-09-1847956242-025-32480SIMONS #1ULTRA OIL & GAS, INC.RENTR14,000
1998-09-0447927042-025-32919BARNHART #2CORENERGY OPERATING GROUP, LLCDRILL4,800
1998-09-0447927042-025-32919BARNHART #2CORENERGY OPERATING GROUP, LLCDRILL4,800
1998-09-0347922942-025-32918NORWELL #2TIDAL PETROLEUM, INC.DRILL4,500
1998-09-0347920642-025-32917THOMSON-BARROW CORP. "C" #12C & E OPERATING, INC.DRILL6,000
1998-09-0347920542-025-32916THOMSON-BARROW CORP. #20C & E OPERATING, INC.DRILL6,000
1998-08-2847908842-025-32915DIRKS UNIT #1SANCHEZ OIL & GAS CORPORATIONDRILL15,500
1998-08-2547897142-025-32914WICKER, E. H. #1WELDER-HEYER ENERGY, INC.DRILL5,100
1998-08-2547897042-025-32913PARISEAU, A. C. H. #3WELDER-HEYER ENERGY, INC.DRILL5,100
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Bee County.