Dawson County Drilling Permits

Every permit issued by the Texas Railroad Commission in Dawson County — updated daily, data through 2026-06-29.

Dawson County permitting is running 3.7 permits a month over the trailing 90 days (11 total, down 74% on the prior quarter). APACHE CORPORATION leads with 12 permits in the past 12 months, one of 15 operators active in the county.

Last 30 Days

1

Operators (30d)

1

Latest Permit

2026-06-29

All Time

3,745

3,745 permits
ISSUEDPERMITAPILEASEOPERATORTYPEDEPTHHZ
1994-03-1542195742-115-32812HOSS #1BAXTER, MURPHY H.DRILL8,000
1994-03-1542185942-115-30345ANCELL #1AVRA OIL COMPANYRENTR4,000
1994-03-1442006942-115-32800PATRICK PETROLEUM-WOODWARD 5 #1HILLIN SIMON/PRIME EXPL., L.C.DRILL9,050
1994-03-1442006942-115-32800PATRICK PETROLEUM-WOODWARD "5" #1HILLIN SIMON/PRIME EXPL., L.C.DRILL8,800
1994-02-2542133642-115-32811THORNTON #1R K PETROLEUM CORPORATIONDRILL8,350
1994-02-2342043842-115-32802NORTH WELCH UNIT #2708PENNZOIL PETROLEUM COMPANYDRILL5,300
1994-02-1642123542-115-32810NEELEY 28 #1EP OPERATING LIMITED PARTNERSHIPDRILL12,000
1994-02-1642043942-115-32803NORTH WELCH UNIT #4601PENNZOIL PETROLEUM COMPANYDRILL5,300
1994-02-0842083942-115-32809WEST SPRABERRY UNIT #112TEXACO E & P INC.DRILL7,700
1994-02-0842083842-115-32808WEST SPRABERRY UNIT #111TEXACO E & P INC.DRILL7,700
1994-02-0842083742-115-32807WEST SPRABERRY UNIT #110TEXACO E & P INC.DRILL7,700
1994-02-0842044642-115-32801BRENNAND, PATRICK TRUST 124 #1HILLIN SIMON/PRIME EXPL., L.C.DRILL8,700
1994-02-0842044642-115-32801BRENNAND, PATRICK TRUST 124 #1HILLIN SIMON/PRIME EXPL., L.C.DRILL8,700
1994-02-0442044042-115-32806NORTH WELCH UNIT #3218PENNZOIL PETROLEUM COMPANYDRILL5,300
1994-02-0141928942-115-00945RICHARDSON, J.A. #1WILLOW CREEK RESOURCES, INC.RENTR8,550
1994-01-3142062642-115-32805MUR-TEX #1COLLINS & WARE, INC.DRILL12,500
1994-01-3142062642-115-32805CLASSEN, W. J. #2MURPHY EXPLORATION & PROD. CO.DRILL8,648
1994-01-3142056242-115-32804WILSON, MARY #2ROCA RESOURCE COMPANY, INC.DRILL8,200
1994-01-2642035242-115-00129HUDDLESTON, L L #1MERIT ENERGY COMPANYRENTR7,964
1994-01-2542054342-115-31365HARRIS, E. W. ETAL #11TARA OPERATING CO.RECOMP8,500
1994-01-2542035142-115-00869HUDDLESTON, L L 2 #1MERIT ENERGY COMPANYRENTR7,972
1994-01-2542035042-115-00874SMITH, M.V.A. MRS. #1MERIT ENERGY COMPANYRENTR7,983
1994-01-1441866142-115-32761LOVE, W.E. #2ARD DRILLING COMPANY INC.RECOMP7,750
1993-12-2741955742-115-32798LEE, S. E. ACCOUNT 2 #16TEXACO E & P INC.DRILL7,700
1993-12-2741955742-115-32798LEE, S. E. ACCOUNT 2 #16TEXACO E & P INC.DRILL7,700
1993-12-2341955642-115-32799SHAFER, C. W. ACCOUNT 2 #31TEXACO E & P INC.DRILL7,770
1993-12-2141951642-115-32796A.J. SPRABERRY ACCOUNT 2 #17ATEXACO E & P INC.DRILL7,500
1993-12-2141951642-115-32796A.J. SPRABERRY ACCOUNT 2 #17ATEXACO E & P INC.DRILL7,500
1993-12-2141951542-115-32797A.J. SPRABERRY ACCOUNT 2 #26TEXACO E & P INC.DRILL7,650
1993-12-1741943542-115-32795BEAVER #2GENERAL ATLANTIC RESOURCES, INC.DRILL8,900
1993-12-1441850342-115-32790PATRICK PETROLEUM-EILAND 128 #1HILLIN SIMON/PRIME EXPL., L.C.DRILL12,600
1993-12-1041854342-115-32792PATRICK PETROLEUM-CLASSEN 95 #1HILLIN SIMON/PRIME EXPL., L.C.DRILL8,650
1993-12-1041854342-115-32792PATRICK PETROLEUM-CLASSEN 95 #1HILLIN SIMON/PRIME EXPL., L.C.DRILL8,650
1993-12-0941919342-115-32382RODGERS, C.L. #1TEXACO E & P INC.RECOMP10,540
1993-12-0741902642-115-32794STEWART #3GENERAL ATLANTIC RESOURCES, INC.DRILL8,800
1993-12-0341894942-115-32793GOLD RUSH #1COLLINS & WARE, INC.DRILL12,200
1993-12-0341894942-115-32793GOLD RUSH #1COLLINS & WARE, INC.DRILL12,500
1993-11-2341847042-115-32791WELCH, SE SPRABERRY UNIT #101RBTA OIL PRODUCERSDRILL7,900
1993-11-0541792242-115-32789ECHOLS, CARSON #1GREAT WESTERN DRLG. CO.DRILL8,500
1993-11-0141719642-115-31851LOVE, W.E. "A" #2ARD DRILLING COMPANY INC.RECOMP7,557
1993-10-2141711042-115-32786SPRABERRY DEEP UNIT #622TEXACO E & P INC.DRILL7,000
1993-10-2141711042-115-32786SPRABERRY DEEP UNIT #622TEXACO E & P INC.DRILL7,000
1993-10-2141694842-115-32782STEWART #2GENERAL ATLANTIC RESOURCES, INC.DRILL8,700
1993-10-1841715342-115-32784PATRICK PET. COX 30 #1HILLIN SIMON/PRIME EXPL., L.C.DRILL9,000
1993-10-1841711242-115-32788SHAFER, C. W. ACCOUNT 2 #30TEXACO E & P INC.DRILL7,550
1993-10-1841711142-115-32787JETER, P. W. #4TEXACO E & P INC.DRILL7,650
1993-10-1841710942-115-32785SPRABERRY DEEP UNIT #505TEXACO E & P INC.DRILL7,000
1993-10-1341704242-115-32783HORNE #1PATRICK PET. CORP. OF MICHIGANDRILL9,500
1993-10-1341678442-115-32779CHUNN N0. 1 #1ROCA RESOURCE COMPANY, INC.DRILL8,200
1993-10-1141690742-115-32781A.J. SPRABERRY SAN ANDRES UNIT #147TEXACO E & P INC.DRILL4,050
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Dawson County.