Callahan County Drilling Permits
Every permit issued by the Texas Railroad Commission in Callahan County — updated daily, data through 2026-07-29.
Callahan County permitting is running about one permit a month over the trailing 90 days (3 total, versus 1 in the prior quarter). 1 was issued in the past week. CLAUSEN, A. G. leads with 2 permits in the past 12 months, one of 5 operators active in the county.
Last 30 Days
1
Operators (30d)
1
Latest Permit
2026-07-29
All Time
6,187
6,187 permits
| ISSUED | PERMIT | API | LEASE | OPERATOR | TYPE | DEPTH | HZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980-04-25 | 79573 | 42-059-32681 | HOLTZ, OLEN G. #2 | TURTLE PRODUCTION CO., INC. | DRILL | 1,999 | |
| 1980-04-25 | 79236 | 42-059-32679 | BETCHER, HERMAN "C" #1C | SASINO OIL & GAS | DRILL | 4,075 | |
| 1980-04-24 | 79138 | 42-059-32678 | ISENHOWER, JOHN D. #1 | MUZNY, A. | DRILL | 592 | |
| 1980-04-24 | 79137 | 42-059-32677 | HIGGINS, ROY #3 | CHAMBERS, JACKIE | DRILL | 507 | |
| 1980-04-24 | 79136 | 42-059-32676 | ALVEY ESTATE #12 | TYRA, C. L. | DRILL | 1,000 | |
| 1980-04-24 | 79135 | 42-059-32675 | ALVEY ESTATE #11 | TYRA, C. L. | DRILL | 1,000 | |
| 1980-04-24 | 79134 | 42-059-32674 | ALVEY ESTATE #10 | TYRA, C. L. | DRILL | 1,000 | |
| 1980-04-24 | 79133 | 42-059-32673 | ALVEY ESTATE #9 | TYRA, C. L. | DRILL | 1,000 | |
| 1980-04-24 | 79132 | 42-059-32672 | ALVEY ESTATE #8 | TYRA, C. L. | DRILL | 1,000 | |
| 1980-04-24 | 79131 | 42-059-32671 | ALVEY ESTATE #7 | TYRA, C. L. | DRILL | 1,000 | |
| 1980-04-24 | 79130 | 42-059-32670 | ALVEY ESTATE #6 | TYRA, C. L. | DRILL | 1,000 | |
| 1980-04-24 | 79129 | 42-059-32669 | ALVEY ESTATE #5 | TYRA, C. L. | DRILL | 1,000 | |
| 1980-04-24 | 79128 | 42-059-32668 | ALVEY ESTATE #4 | TYRA, C. L. | DRILL | 1,000 | |
| 1980-04-24 | 79127 | 42-059-32667 | ALVEY ESTATE #3 | TYRA, C. L. | DRILL | 1,000 | |
| 1980-04-24 | 79126 | 42-059-32666 | ALVEY ESTATE #2 | TYRA, C. L. | DRILL | 1,000 | |
| 1980-04-24 | 79125 | 42-059-32665 | ALVEY ESTATE #1 | TYRA, C. L. | DRILL | 1,000 | |
| 1980-04-24 | 79094 | 42-059-32663 | JACKSON, R. #1 | VORTT EXPLORATION COMPANY, INC. | DRILL | 4,517 | |
| 1980-04-23 | 79337 | 42-059-32680 | CLINTON #1 | ROPER, W.F. "BILL" | DRILL | 640 | |
| 1980-04-23 | 79023 | 42-059-32661 | HASS, ROSA #2 | BUSSEY, JOE F. | DRILL | 510 | |
| 1980-04-23 | 79021 | 42-059-32660 | HASS, ROSE #3 | BUSSEY, JOE F. | DRILL | 530 | |
| 1980-04-23 | 78965 | 42-059-32659 | MCGOWAN, M. C. #1 | F & H OPERATING CO. | DRILL | 4,600 | |
| 1980-04-22 | 79124 | 42-059-32664 | STEWART, L. B. EST.(FITZPATRICK) #6A | COLVIN, HAYES & ASSOCIATES | DRILL | 600 | |
| 1980-04-22 | 79088 | 42-059-32662 | WYLIE, FRED JR. #5A | WYLIE, FRED, JR. | DRILL | 1,834 | |
| 1980-04-22 | 78819 | 42-059-32658 | CAVANAUGH, A. R. #24 | EXPLORER ENERGY CORP. | DRILL | 420 | |
| 1980-04-22 | 78818 | 42-059-32657 | CAVANAUGH, A. R. #25 | EXPLORER ENERGY CORP. | DRILL | 420 | |
| 1980-04-22 | 78817 | 42-059-32656 | CAVANAUGH, A. R. #26 | EXPLORER ENERGY CORP. | DRILL | 420 | |
| 1980-04-22 | 78816 | 42-059-32655 | CAVANAUGH, A. R. #27 | EXPLORER ENERGY CORP. | DRILL | 420 | |
| 1980-04-22 | 78815 | 42-059-32654 | CAVANAUGH, A. R. #28 | EXPLORER ENERGY CORP. | DRILL | 420 | |
| 1980-04-18 | 78708 | 42-059-32653 | SLAUGHTER, G. M. #17A | WHITAKER, D. L. OIL CO. | DRILL | 1,000 | |
| 1980-04-18 | 78706 | 42-059-32652 | SLAUGHTER, G. M. #18A | WHITAKER, D. L. OIL CO. | DRILL | 1,000 | |
| 1980-04-18 | 78704 | 42-059-32651 | SLAUGHTER, G. M. #19A | WHITAKER, D. L. OIL CO. | DRILL | 1,000 | |
| 1980-04-18 | 78702 | 42-059-32650 | SLAUGHTER, G. M. #20A | WHITAKER, D. L. OIL CO. | DRILL | 1,000 | |
| 1980-04-17 | 78654 | 42-059-82368 | IVEY, HOLLEY #2 | IVEY, HOLLEY OPERATING CO. | OTHER | 1,790 | |
| 1980-04-16 | 78506 | 42-059-32649 | BENNETT, ARNETT #1 | TERRAPET CORP. | DRILL | 4,700 | |
| 1980-04-16 | 78417 | 42-059-82367 | HATCHETT "C" #10 | HICKS, BILL CO. | OTHER | 350 | |
| 1980-04-16 | 78416 | 42-059-01045 | HATCHETT "C" #18 | HICKS, BILL CO. | OTHER | 350 | |
| 1980-04-16 | 78415 | 42-059-01046 | HATCHETT "C" #19 | HICKS, BILL CO. | OTHER | 350 | |
| 1980-04-16 | 78414 | 42-059-01047 | HATCHETT "C" #20 | HICKS, BILL CO. | OTHER | 350 | |
| 1980-04-16 | 78413 | 42-059-01048 | HATCHETT "C" #21 | HICKS, BILL CO. | OTHER | 350 | |
| 1980-04-15 | 78301 | 42-059-32648 | BENNETT, F. D. #1 | TERRAPET CORP. | DRILL | 4,700 | |
| 1980-04-15 | 78272 | 42-059-82362 | IVEY, HOLLEY #1 | IVEY, HOLLEY OPERATING CO. | OTHER | 1,963 | |
| 1980-04-11 | 78073 | 42-059-32647 | BARR, LEON #3 | MERCURY EXPLORATION CO. | DRILL | 3,700 | |
| 1980-04-11 | 77946 | 42-059-32646 | ROBINSON #2 | PITCOCK, INC. | DRILL | 4,067 | |
| 1980-04-11 | 77942 | 42-059-32645 | HENNESSEY, R. #1 | CHRISTIE ENERGY CO., INC. | DRILL | 1,805 | |
| 1980-04-11 | 77941 | 42-059-32644 | HENNESSEY, S. #1 | CHRISTIE ENERGY CO., INC. | DRILL | 1,800 | |
| 1980-04-10 | 77897 | 42-059-32643 | COLLIE #2 | DAVIS BROTHERS | DRILL | 2,000 | |
| 1980-04-10 | 77893 | 42-059-32642 | YARBROUGH ESTATE #1 | PRODUCTION LEASE SERVICE, INC. | DRILL | 2,000 | |
| 1980-04-09 | 77661 | 42-059-32641 | JOHNSON, STELLA #1 | RHODES DRILLING COMPANY | DRILL | 3,745 | |
| 1980-04-09 | 77658 | 42-059-32640 | DUGAN #1 | CHRISTIE ENERGY CO., INC. | DRILL | 1,800 | |
| 1980-04-08 | 77559 | 42-059-32639 | WHITEHEAD #1 | LAJET, INC. | DRILL | 1,671 |
Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Callahan County.