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.

Last 30 Days

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Operators (30d)

0

Latest Permit

2026-06-02

All Time

5,211

5,211 permits
ISSUEDPERMITAPILEASEOPERATORTYPEDEPTHHZ
1982-08-2717033942-077-32738BEC #2BANDERA EXPLORATION COMPANYDRILL1,300
1982-08-2717033342-077-32737BEC #1BANDERA EXPLORATION COMPANYDRILL1,450
1982-08-2717030742-077-32736VEITENHEIMER, A. B. J. #1ABJHEYDRICK PETROLEUM COMPANYDRILL6,191
1982-08-2617018142-077-32733CHILSON #3GRAY, J. F.DRILL4,700
1982-08-2016982242-077-32730HATCHER, R. B. #1DECLEVA, PAULDRILL6,700
1982-08-2016982142-077-32729DICKEY #1GJS OPERATINGDRILL6,000
1982-08-2016982042-077-82556SPRING, EARL #20GULF OIL CORP.OTHER5,800
1982-08-2016981942-077-82555SPRING, EARL #40GULF OIL CORP.OTHER5,747
1982-08-1916980442-077-32728LUTZ, MAURICE #2SOUTH TEXAS DRILLING & EXPL, INCDRILL6,200
1982-08-1916966242-077-32724POLHEMUS #1TOLTEC OIL & GAS, INC.DRILL4,600
1982-08-1916966042-077-32725JONES #4BANDERA EXPLORATION COMPANYDRILL1,500
1982-08-1616933442-077-32723BODDY, J. P. #17SUTTERFIELD-TISDALE-PAYNE, INC.DRILL1,500
1982-08-1616928542-077-82427BULLINGER #01FRANKLIN, HALOTHER4,999
1982-08-1616927142-077-32722JONES #3BANDERA EXPLORATION COMPANYDRILL1,500
1982-08-1616925042-077-32721ARMSTRONG #1SIEGEL, WILLIAM M.DRILL5,700
1982-08-1616922542-077-32720#1 BEVERING #1SMEDLEY ENERGY RESOURCES CORP.DRILL3,000
1982-08-1616922142-077-32719JONES #5BANDERA EXPLORATION COMPANYDRILL1,500
1982-08-1616919842-077-32718GREEN #1HOLCOMB, FRANKDRILL2,000
1982-08-1316916442-077-32717SCALING, G. W. #14AARMOUR PROPERTIESDRILL6,400
1982-08-1217048142-077-32732WATSON, FELIX #1H & S OPERATING, INC.DRILL6,900
1982-08-1216902942-077-32716TALLY "A" #5INVESTEK INC.DRILL6,300
1982-08-1116900042-077-32715LAWLER #1TAYLOR OPER. CO.DRILL6,700
1982-08-1016949542-077-32727MEURER, LARRY #10BRIDWELL OIL CO.DRILL3,901
1982-08-0916870142-077-32714DEAN BROS. #14HOLLAND, W. M.DRILL550
1982-08-0616847442-077-32713CULBERSON #6HOLLAND, W. M.DRILL1,749
1982-08-0616846442-077-32712FLETCHER #1H & S OPERATING, INC.DRILL6,350
1982-08-0516890942-077-20463SANDERS #1LEAGUE OIL AND GAS COMPANYRECOMP6,942
1982-08-0516866442-077-00859SCALING RANCH "F" #1FAGADAU ENERGY CORPORATIONOTHER6,453
1982-08-0516833142-077-32711SCALING RANCH "P" #19BRIDWELL OIL CO.DRILL6,400
1982-08-0316802842-077-20329GIFFORD, C. R. #1WISER OIL COMPANY, THERECOMP5,630
1982-07-3016776042-077-32710CONRADY, GEORGE H. "A" #1BRIDWELL OIL CO.DRILL3,865
1982-07-2916872542-077-32291CAMPSEY, L. C. #1RAIDER OIL CORP.RECOMP6,575
1982-07-2916774642-077-32709PHILLIPS #2BORDERS, DELBERT L.DRILL4,700
1982-07-2916759142-077-32707ENSERCH "A" #4HOLCOMB, FRANKDRILL2,000
1982-07-2916759042-077-32706ENSERCH "A" #5HOLCOMB, FRANKDRILL1,800
1982-07-2616778842-077-32699NOLAN, P. W. #3ABB DRILLING COMPANYDRILL6,100
1982-07-2616722042-077-32705TALLY "A" #4INVESTEK INC.DRILL6,300
1982-07-2616717242-077-32704VEITENHEIMER, G. #1HEYDRICK PETROLEUM COMPANYDRILL6,300
1982-07-2616716642-077-32703VEITENHEIMER, A. #6BHEYDRICK PETROLEUM COMPANYDRILL6,200
1982-07-2316703242-077-32700PRIDEAUX, RUBY #2WISER OIL COMPANY, THEDRILL6,600
1982-07-2316701342-077-32282GRAVES, O.L. (MISSISSIPPI) #2HODGE, T. F.RECOMP6,125
1982-07-2216705642-077-32701SHORT #5EXPANDO OIL COMPANYDRILL6,100
1982-07-2016661642-077-32698ENSERCH #6HOLCOMB, FRANKDRILL2,000
1982-07-1316605042-077-82385SHORT #4EXPANDO OIL COMPANYOTHER6,100
1982-07-1217004542-077-32697TROUT, W. S. #1SIEGEL, WILLIAM M.DRILL3,900
1982-07-1216714642-077-32702DOWDY #5KROT OIL CO.DRILL1,406
1982-07-1216603942-077-32696BARRINGTON #1BURNS, P. C.DRILL4,990
1982-07-0916591442-077-32695ENSERCH "B" #1HOLCOMB, FRANKDRILL2,000
1982-07-0916591042-077-32694SPARKMAN "A" #1DECLEVA, PAULDRILL6,700
1982-07-0916588242-077-32693HOLT-STEPHENS #2FAGADAU ENERGY CORPORATIONDRILL5,700
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Clay County.