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
1992-02-2839695042-025-02486HEARD, CLAUDE E. "B" #9AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYRECOMP5,000
1992-02-2139677142-025-31891CONGLETON #1HARVEY BROTHERS OIL & GASRENTR2,000
1992-02-1439639642-025-32637STAPLES, TOMMY F. #1STAPLES, TOMMY OIL CO.DRILL3,300
1992-02-0439636542-025-01528HEARD, CLAUDE E. "B" #4AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYRECOMP4,350
1992-01-2239524842-025-31555MCCLAUGHTERY #1STAPLES, JAMES W. PROD. CO.RECOMP3,400
1992-01-1439573842-025-32636SPARKMAN, C. P. ETAL #1ELLSWORTH, H. P. O&G PROPERTIESDRILL4,250
1991-12-1139494742-025-01688HOLZMARK #2SOUTHWEST LAND & MINERALS, INC.RENTR8,879
1991-12-0939444042-025-02530COLLIER, A. P. #1HYDROCARBON HORIZONS, INC.RECOMP3,715
1991-11-2739428342-025-30260SINCLAIR HUNT #1SOUTHWEST LAND & MINERALS, INC.RECOMP8,050
1991-11-2639449042-025-32373DIRKS, M. D. #1TSOCO & W. M. NULLRECOMP3,200
1991-11-2539431642-025-32635BRIDGE #1ESENJAY PETROLEUM CORP.DRILL13,000
1991-11-1339293442-025-32633MURPHY, JOHN "D" #D 1MURPHY PRODUCTION CORP.DRILL3,400
1991-10-2539307642-025-32634THOMSON, LAURA "B" #24MUELLER ENGINEERING CORP.DRILL3,000
1991-10-2139237142-025-31156RAPP, LAURA #6TEXACAL, INC.RECOMP3,950
1991-10-1839278442-025-32214CHOATE GAS UNIT #1HOC OPERATING CO., INC.RECOMP8,450
1991-10-0139241442-025-32632DORN #1CHRISTOPHER OIL & GAS INCDRILL5,200
1991-09-2439222342-025-32631PAGE/MINERAL UNIT #7ENRON OIL & GAS COMPANYDRILL9,500
1991-08-2839112742-025-32630BALL, A.L. #1MEPCODRILL2,500
1991-08-1639069342-025-32629MURPHY, JOHN #2 AFIELDS EXPLORATION, INC.DRILL3,350
1991-08-1239075042-025-01527HEARD, C. E. "B" #3AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYRECOMP3,650
1991-07-3039033142-025-31007SUGAREK, MOLLIE #1CARTER EXPLORATION COMPANYRECOMP4,838
1991-07-1538980442-025-32628SMITH, F. D. #1BROONER EXPLORATIONDRILL5,015
1991-07-0538945842-025-02850MURPHY, JOHN #9MURPHY PRODUCTION CORP.RECOMP3,270
1991-06-0538865942-025-30918DOUGHERTY ESTATE #1TORCH OPERATING COMPANYRECOMP11,000
1991-05-2938828442-025-32627BEAR CREEK RANCH UNIT #1HUGHES, DAN A. COMPANYDRILL10,500
1991-05-2838715942-025-32623MURPHY, JOHN #3RHAMILTON, JOHN M.DRILL3,350
1991-05-1738747542-025-32626WOLTERS #1PINTEX OPERATING INC.DRILL4,500
1991-05-0738752842-025-32625SEALE #1YOUNG, JOHN H., INC.DRILL14,600
1991-05-0238715842-025-32624MURPHY, JOHN #6RHAMILTON, JOHN M.DRILL3,350
1991-04-2938726142-025-32622SINCLAR-HUNT #1CHESNUTT OIL & GAS, INC.DRILL1,300
1991-04-2938723442-025-01081POFF, C.M. #1TEXAS INDEPENDENT EXPLOR., INC.RENTR9,700
1991-04-1838522942-025-02322WTU HALL #2WEST TULETA OPERATING CORP.RECOMP10,100
1991-04-1538660642-025-01537THOMSON, LAURA B. "B" #2MUELLER ENGINEERING CORP.RENTR5,200
1991-04-1038650342-025-32621HARTZENDORF, A. #1STAPLES, TOMMY OIL CO.DRILL4,000
1991-03-2738614942-025-32620WELDER, T. #1CPX PETROLEUM, INC.DRILL4,000
1991-03-2738614942-025-32620WELDER, T. #1CPX PETROLEUM, INC.DRILL4,000
1991-03-2138490742-025-32581N.P.U.-RAY #12FPENNZOIL EXPLORATION & PROD. CO.RECOMP10,000
1991-03-2038589842-025-32619BLACKBURN RANCH #1TEXAS MERIDIAN OPERATING CO.,INCDRILL3,800
1991-03-2038589842-025-32619BLACKBURN RANCH-NANCI #1NORTH AMERICAN NATURAL CRUDE INCDRILL3,688
1991-03-2038577942-025-32618MOORE #1HYQUEST ENERGY, INC.DRILL8,450
1991-03-0138437242-025-32615HICKS GAS UNIT V #1COATES ENERGY TRUSTDRILL10,000
1991-02-2538504042-025-32617AMEN #1FOSSIL EXPLORATION, INC.DRILL8,400
1991-02-1538422342-025-32614MURPHY, JOHN #14BRIDWELL OIL CO.DRILL3,300
1991-02-1338461142-025-30057BRINKOETER #1QCANNAN, MORRISRENTR2,579
1991-02-1338442042-025-32616WELKENER, WILLIAM #1SHIPMAN, BILLDRILL3,300
1991-01-3038395242-025-32612GOREE, A.C. #1CHESNUTT OIL & GAS, INC.DRILL2,700
1991-01-3038390942-025-32611YOWARDS #1BLANCO OIL CO.DRILL12,500
1991-01-2538360542-025-32613LEHMAN & RICHARDS #1TRACE OIL & GAS COMPANYDRILL4,500
1991-01-2138358942-025-32610RAY #1PINTEX OPERATING INC.DRILL4,400
1991-01-1138314342-025-32609SMITH, WILLIAM #1 #1HIGGINS EXPLORATION CO.DRILL4,700
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Bee County.