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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978-06-12 | 26243 | 42-059-32010 | SHARPE #1 | LITTLE TIGER OIL CO., INC. | DRILL | 600 | |
| 1978-06-09 | 26095 | 42-059-32009 | BLACK, J. R. #1 | CHILDERS, CHARLES M. | DRILL | 4,600 | |
| 1978-06-09 | 26087 | 42-059-32008 | HEIGHTS, EULA #1 | LACO OIL CO. | DRILL | 1,861 | |
| 1978-06-07 | 25958 | 42-059-32007 | BENNETT, FARRIS #1 | UNION EXPLORATION | DRILL | 4,100 | |
| 1978-06-07 | 25957 | 42-059-32006 | QUALLS #2-A | CLINE, ALBERT | DRILL | 430 | |
| 1978-06-07 | 25956 | 42-059-32005 | CALDWELL, ET AL #1 | GREENWOOD DEVELOPMENT COMPANY | DRILL | 4,050 | |
| 1978-06-05 | 25796 | 42-059-32004 | ARCHITECTS #7 | DAVIS BROTHERS | DRILL | 1,999 | |
| 1978-06-05 | 25790 | 42-059-32003 | MONTGOMERY, ROSS #2 | HOLDEN, HAL (1) ******P5 | DRILL | 600 | |
| 1978-06-05 | 25744 | 42-059-32001 | VESTAL, E. #2 | MJM OIL CO., INC. | DRILL | 4,000 | |
| 1978-06-02 | 25789 | 42-059-32002 | PARK, J. F. ET AL #7-A | INDUSTRIAL ENGINE & EQUIPMENT | DRILL | 1,000 | |
| 1978-05-31 | 25476 | 42-059-32000 | CRAVENS #1 | DAVIS BROTHERS | DRILL | 1,999 | |
| 1978-05-25 | 25218 | 42-059-31998 | PURVIS, A. L. ET AL #1 | CAMPBELL, WILLIAM W. | DRILL | 4,500 | |
| 1978-05-25 | 25214 | 42-059-32311 | WARREN, J. O. #2 | DURHAM PECAN CO, INC. | DRILL | 575 | |
| 1978-05-25 | 25177 | 42-059-82326 | FINLEY #2 | H. L. M. OIL COMPANY | OTHER | 1,534 | |
| 1978-05-25 | 25176 | 42-059-31996 | SLAUGHTER, G. M. #21 | H. L. M. OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 420 | |
| 1978-05-25 | 25150 | 42-059-82325 | DAWKINS, CLARA #1 | REEF OIL CORPORATION | OTHER | 4,269 | |
| 1978-05-24 | 25275 | 42-059-31999 | RAY, HAROLD #1 | SEAGO OIL CO. | RECOMP | 3,990 | |
| 1978-05-22 | 24932 | 42-059-31995 | HARRIS #1 | KITJONGINAN MARCLAYZZ, INC. | DRILL | 5,000 | |
| 1978-05-22 | 24930 | 42-059-01720 | SNYDER MINERAL TRUST -60- #2 | LEWIS PRODUCTION CO., INC. | OTHER | 4,300 | |
| 1978-05-22 | 24927 | 42-059-02582 | SNYDER MINERAL TRUST -59- #3 | LEWIS PRODUCTION CO., INC. | OTHER | 4,300 | |
| 1978-05-19 | 24762 | 42-059-31994 | WILLIAMS "2046" #2 | JONES CO. | DRILL | 4,094 | |
| 1978-05-19 | 24743 | 42-059-31993 | CHRANE "F" #13 | DAVIS BROTHERS | DRILL | 1,990 | |
| 1978-05-18 | 24635 | 42-059-31992 | SLAUGHTER, G. M. #17 A | BACHMAN, JOHN B. OIL INC. | DRILL | 430 | |
| 1978-05-18 | 24613 | 42-059-31256 | CHILDERS, J. C. #1 | MID-WESTERN PET. EXCHANGE | DRILL | 4,100 | |
| 1978-05-17 | 24450 | 42-059-31991 | WILLIAMS "2" #1 | JONES COMPANY, LTD. | DRILL | 4,400 | |
| 1978-05-15 | 24287 | 42-059-82323 | MONTGOMERY, ROSS #1 | HOLDEN, HAL (1) ******P5 | OTHER | 650 | |
| 1978-05-15 | 24272 | 42-059-31990 | GRIGGS, COOKIE #1 | WESTBROOK, V. H. | DRILL | 4,500 | |
| 1978-05-15 | 24250 | 42-059-31989 | CHILDERS, J. C. #3 | MID-WESTERN PET. EXCHANGE | DRILL | 2,999 | |
| 1978-05-15 | 24249 | 42-059-31988 | SNYDER MINERAL TRUST -140- #1 | LEWIS PRODUCTION CO., INC. | DRILL | 1,115 | |
| 1978-05-15 | 24181 | 42-059-31987 | CHRANE "F" #12 | DAVIS BROTHERS | DRILL | 1,999 | |
| 1978-05-12 | 24107 | 42-059-31986 | BROWN, CECIL #1 | CUNNINGHAM OPERATING CO. | DRILL | 855 | |
| 1978-05-11 | 23967 | 42-059-31984 | MCDANIEL, WADE #15 W | CLARK, BRUCE A. | DRILL | 400 | |
| 1978-05-10 | 23924 | 42-059-31985 | BAILEY, HENRY #9 | GARMS & JACKSON | DRILL | 400 | |
| 1978-05-04 | 23567 | 42-059-31983 | HUDDLESTON, E. E. #1 | CROCKER, H. N. DRILLING CO. | DRILL | 3,500 | |
| 1978-05-01 | 23251 | 42-059-31285 | ESTES, JOHN L., JR. #1 | BRIDWELL OIL CO. | OTHER | 3,343 | |
| 1978-04-28 | 23210 | 42-059-31982 | NORVELL, CHESTER #6 | ROBERTS, EUGENE A., JR. | DRILL | 700 | |
| 1978-04-28 | 23209 | 42-059-31981 | NORVELL, CHESTER #5 | ROBERTS, EUGENE A., JR. | DRILL | 700 | |
| 1978-04-28 | 23206 | 42-059-31980 | KNIFFEN, EUGENE #1 | GRISHAM, M. A. | DRILL | 4,600 | |
| 1978-04-27 | 23084 | 42-059-31979 | NORVELL, CHESTER #7 | ROBERTS, EUGENE A., JR. | DRILL | 700 | |
| 1978-04-27 | 22979 | 42-059-31978 | PRUITT #1 | WEST ARTESIA TRANSMISSION CO. | DRILL | 4,300 | |
| 1978-04-26 | 22841 | 42-059-31977 | BOWNE, W. "2051" #1 | JONES COMPANY, LTD. | DRILL | 4,300 | |
| 1978-04-26 | 22839 | 42-059-31976 | FRANKE, E. A. "119" #1 | JONES COMPANY, LTD. | DRILL | 4,700 | |
| 1978-04-24 | 22667 | 42-059-31975 | SNYDER MINERAL TRUST -51- #1 | LEWIS PRODUCTION CO., INC. | DRILL | 4,500 | |
| 1978-04-24 | 22650 | 42-059-82322 | FINLEY, N.L. "C" #8 | DAVIS BROTHERS | OTHER | 4,050 | |
| 1978-04-20 | 22606 | 42-059-31362 | CALDWELL, GUY "E" #4 | EDGAR, C. B. OIL CO. | DRILL | 4,120 | |
| 1978-04-20 | 22602 | 42-059-31355 | CALDWELL, GUY "E" #3 | EDGAR, C. B. OIL CO. | DRILL | 4,135 | |
| 1978-04-20 | 22599 | 42-059-31382 | CALDWELL, GUY "E" #6 | EDGAR, C. B. OIL CO. | DRILL | 4,200 | |
| 1978-04-19 | 22495 | 42-059-31974 | HIGGINS, ROY "136" #1 | JONES COMPANY, LTD. | DRILL | 4,340 | |
| 1978-04-17 | 22479 | 42-059-31973 | SMITH, G. M. #1 | TURTLE PRODUCTION CO., INC. | DRILL | 1,950 | |
| 1978-04-17 | 22351 | 42-059-82321 | ROSE #1 | DAVIS BROTHERS | OTHER | 4,726 |
Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Callahan County.