Clay County Drilling Permits

Every permit issued by the Texas Railroad Commission in Clay County — updated daily, data through 2026-06-02.

Clay County permitting is running about one permit a month over the trailing 90 days (3 total, versus 7 in the prior quarter). MUIRFIELD EXPLORATION, LTD. leads with 11 permits in the past 12 months, one of 8 operators active in the county.

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Latest Permit

2026-06-02

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5,211 permits
ISSUEDPERMITAPILEASEOPERATORTYPEDEPTHHZ
1984-05-2323998242-077-33417JONES #9BANDERA EXPLORATION COMPANYDRILL1,700
1984-05-2323998142-077-33416JONES #10BANDERA EXPLORATION COMPANYDRILL1,700
1984-05-2323997942-077-33415JONES #11BANDERA EXPLORATION COMPANYDRILL1,700
1984-05-2324001142-077-33419BANDERA BEC #8BANDERA EXPLORATION COMPANYDRILL1,700
1984-05-2324001942-077-33421BANDERA BEC #9BANDERA EXPLORATION COMPANYDRILL1,700
1984-05-2324002142-077-33422JONES #8BANDERA EXPLORATION COMPANYDRILL1,700
1984-05-2224006142-077-33424HODGE HEIRS "A" #1BURNS PETROLEUMDRILL5,747
1984-05-2224006042-077-33423GRINKE, A. F. #2ROBERTS & HAMMACK, INC.DRILL6,400
1984-05-2123952542-077-01676LUTZ, J. E. #22BURNS PETROLEUMRECOMP6,052
1984-05-1823932942-077-33412PILLSBURY #1DECLEVA, PAULDRILL5,800
1984-05-1823932542-077-33411ARROWHEAD UNIT "B" #1BURK ROYALTY COMPANYDRILL5,000
1984-05-1423883942-077-33410SMITH #1LINDSAY, ROBERT P.DRILL5,000
1984-05-1423865042-077-33407LUTZ, J. E. #30BURNS PETROLEUMDRILL4,999
1984-05-1123871442-077-33408CODY #5L & M OIL CO.DRILL4,880
1984-05-1123875242-077-33409SCALING "A" #2BURNS, P. C.DRILL6,000
1984-05-0923833742-077-33387CHAPMAN UNIT #1EXPANDO OIL COMPANYDRILL6,012
1984-05-0923826042-077-33406HICKMAN #1CARTER ENERGY CORP.DRILL6,100
1984-05-0823813642-077-33403JONES #3NORTHRIDGE OIL COMPANYDRILL6,400
1984-05-0823800342-077-33405KELLY #5AHARMEL-SCHAAFDRILL1,500
1984-05-0323771442-077-33402FORD #12BABER, BILL M.DRILL2,000
1984-05-0123742642-077-33401BILBREY #2KROT OIL CO.DRILL1,300
1984-05-0123714242-077-33398GARRETT #1GAMBRELL, BILLYDRILL1,000
1984-05-0123714342-077-33399COPELAND, B. E. #13GAMBRELL, BILLYDRILL1,000
1984-05-0123714742-077-33400HILL #1INVESTEK INC.DRILL6,000
1984-04-2623681842-077-01877KERR, LILLIAN LYLES #1JERACO FUEL, INC.OTHER5,100
1984-04-2423661042-077-33397SCALING RANCH "B" #5FAGADAU ENERGY CORPORATIONDRILL6,500
1984-04-2423660542-077-33396DOWDY -G- #8BERRY OIL COMPANYDRILL1,200
1984-04-2323636642-077-80808BURNS, L. T. TRUSTEE #4MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC.RECOMP3,480
1984-04-2323633242-077-33395SANZENBACHER #16BURNS PETROLEUMDRILL4,750
1984-04-2323633142-077-33394SANZENBACHER #17BURNS PETROLEUMDRILL4,750
1984-04-2023631342-077-33393GRAVES, O. L. "B" #6SHIELD RESOURCES, INC.DRILL6,400
1984-04-2023702842-077-33386SHORT #6EXPANDO OIL COMPANYDRILL6,000
1984-04-1923618342-077-33392KERR, LILLIAN LYLES #1FRANKLIN, HAL OPERATING COMPANYDRILL6,500
1984-04-1923607542-077-33388SMITH #1GRACE, LUKE OIL CO.DRILL6,500
1984-04-1923617842-077-33391FORD #11BABER, BILL M.DRILL2,000
1984-04-1723571642-077-33385GOETZE #1ABRIDWELL OIL EXPLORATIONDRILL3,600
1984-04-1723609842-077-33389TRAP #1CANAN, THOMAS C.DRILL4,544
1984-04-1723610942-077-33390SCALING RANCH "C" #8FAGADAU ENERGY CORPORATIONDRILL6,100
1984-04-1723566242-077-33384MCNEIL #5WALTER OIL & GAS CORPORATIONDRILL6,500
1984-04-1323550442-077-33380DOWDY -B- #18BBERRY OIL COMPANYDRILL1,200
1984-04-1323553442-077-33383MCNEIL #4WALTER OIL & GAS CORPORATIONDRILL6,500
1984-04-1323553342-077-33382MCNEIL #6WALTER OIL & GAS CORPORATIONDRILL6,500
1984-04-1323552142-077-33381DOWDY -B- #17BBERRY OIL COMPANYDRILL1,200
1984-04-1223539842-077-33379CLAY COUNTY REGULAR NAUD LIGGETT #44-S OPERATING COMPANYDRILL2,000
1984-04-1023489542-077-33378LAWSON HEIRS #1H & S OPERATING, INC.DRILL4,600
1984-04-0923664342-077-33003GARNER E & N UNIT #1L & M OIL CO.DRILL6,600
1984-04-0623471842-077-33376FIELDS, R. E. #15BURNS PETROLEUMDRILL5,788
1984-04-0623485042-077-33377BROWN, WILLIE MAE #1NORTHRIDGE OIL COMPANYDRILL5,900
1984-04-0623471942-077-31573COZART, DOC #2BENNETT PRODUCTION CORPORATIONOTHER1,750
1984-04-0623471642-077-33375FIELDS #2KIMLECO PETROLEUM, INC.DRILL6,000
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Clay County.