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
| ISSUED | PERMIT | API | LEASE | OPERATOR | TYPE | DEPTH | HZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1991-03-13 | 385350 | 42-115-32665 | PHIL WRIGHT (SPRABERRY) UNIT #209 | BECHTEL ENERGY RESOURCES CORP. | DRILL | 8,050 | |
| 1991-03-01 | 385069 | 42-115-32664 | DEAN, CARRIE ESTATE #1 | KERR-MCGEE CORPORATION | DRILL | 10,700 | |
| 1991-02-15 | 384519 | 42-115-30524 | BOWLIN, M. Y. #1 | AVRA OIL COMPANY | RECOMP | 8,400 | |
| 1991-02-14 | 383802 | 42-115-32439 | BROYLES-LAMESA FARMS #1 | LANDRETH, ROBERT E. | RENTR | 9,010 | |
| 1991-02-12 | 384311 | 42-115-32662 | HOUCHIN, E. C. #1 | CONOCO INC. | DRILL | 1,200 | |
| 1991-02-11 | 384283 | 42-115-32308 | BROWN, BOB #1 | R K PETROLEUM CORPORATION | RECOMP | 7,950 | |
| 1991-02-11 | 384283 | 42-115-32308 | BROWN, BOB #1 | R K PETROLEUM CORPORATION | RECOMP | 7,950 | |
| 1991-02-01 | 384058 | 42-115-10207 | RK BOATRIGHT #1 | R K PETROLEUM CORPORATION | RENTR | 7,700 | |
| 1991-01-28 | 383670 | 42-115-32658 | WEST WELCH UNIT #1107 | OXY USA INC. | DRILL | 4,960 | |
| 1991-01-28 | 378291 | 42-115-32627 | ROBISON, J. H. -A- AC/2 #21 | TEXACO PRODUCING INC. | DRILL | 7,500 | |
| 1991-01-23 | 383674 | 42-115-32661 | WEST WELCH UNIT #904 | OXY USA INC. | DRILL | 4,955 | |
| 1991-01-23 | 383673 | 42-115-32660 | WEST WELCH UNIT #1004 | OXY USA INC. | DRILL | 4,950 | |
| 1991-01-23 | 383672 | 42-115-32659 | WEST WELCH UNIT #1108 | OXY USA INC. | DRILL | 4,960 | |
| 1991-01-22 | 383558 | 42-115-32657 | SUSAN "D" #102 | JCR, JR - OPERATING, INC. | DRILL | 7,500 | |
| 1991-01-10 | 383160 | 42-115-31893 | TRAMMELL #107 | JCR, JR - OPERATING, INC. | RENTR | 8,500 | |
| 1991-01-04 | 382683 | 42-115-32649 | LONE WOLF #1 | SIETE OIL AND GAS CORPORATION | DRILL | 8,000 | |
| 1991-01-03 | 382946 | 42-115-32656 | PHIPPS #1 | LACY & BYRD, INC. | DRILL | 5,500 | |
| 1991-01-03 | 382931 | 42-115-32653 | WEST WELCH UNIT #721 | OXY USA INC. | DRILL | 4,965 | |
| 1991-01-03 | 382930 | 42-115-32655 | WEST WELCH UNIT #804 | OXY USA INC. | DRILL | 4,955 | |
| 1991-01-03 | 382929 | 42-115-32654 | WEST WELCH UNIT #803 | OXY USA INC. | DRILL | 4,965 | |
| 1991-01-03 | 382928 | 42-115-32652 | WEST WELCH UNIT #720 | OXY USA INC. | DRILL | 4,970 | |
| 1990-12-28 | 382552 | 42-115-32648 | HIBBERT-DEAN ESTATE #1 | GREAT WESTERN DRLG. CO. | DRILL | 10,500 | |
| 1990-12-27 | 382858 | 42-115-32651 | WEST WELCH UNIT #719 | OXY USA INC. | DRILL | 4,965 | |
| 1990-12-27 | 382857 | 42-115-32650 | WEST WELCH UNIT #718 | OXY USA INC. | DRILL | 4,965 | |
| 1990-12-19 | 382259 | 42-115-32646 | SHELTON #1058 | FASKEN, BARBARA | DRILL | 8,800 | |
| 1990-12-19 | 382252 | 42-115-30372 | RAY #1 | GENERAL ATLANTIC RESOURCES, INC. | OTHER | 8,270 | |
| 1990-12-13 | 382284 | 42-115-32647 | HENDON #2 | PITTS ENERGY CO. | DRILL | 5,100 | |
| 1990-12-07 | 378291 | 42-115-32627 | ROBISON, J. H. -A- AC/2 #21 | TEXACO PRODUCING INC. | DRILL | 7,500 | |
| 1990-12-06 | 381992 | 42-115-32645 | BECKMEYER #1 | HENRY PETROLEUM CORP. | DRILL | 8,800 | |
| 1990-12-05 | 381655 | 42-115-32643 | WEST WELCH UNIT #4964 | OXY USA INC. | DRILL | 5,070 | |
| 1990-12-05 | 381653 | 42-115-32642 | WEST WELCH UNIT #903 | OXY USA INC. | DRILL | 4,965 | |
| 1990-12-04 | 381705 | 42-115-32644 | COBDEN ESTATE #3 | THOMPSON, J. CLEO | DRILL | 5,100 | |
| 1990-11-15 | 380998 | 42-115-32641 | ECHOLS (SPRABERRY) UNIT #1401 | BRIDGE OIL COMPANY, L. P. | DRILL | 8,600 | |
| 1990-11-15 | 380284 | 42-115-32639 | KENAI #1 | SIETE OIL AND GAS CORPORATION | DRILL | 9,500 | |
| 1990-11-07 | 380330 | 42-115-32640 | JONES, M. L. #1 | HENRY PETROLEUM CORP. | DRILL | 7,900 | |
| 1990-11-01 | 380203 | 42-115-30571 | SPECK, C. O. #1 | COX, JOHN L. | RENTR | 8,700 | |
| 1990-11-01 | 380203 | 42-115-30571 | SPECK, C. O. #1 | COX, JOHN L. | RENTR | 8,700 | |
| 1990-10-26 | 379513 | 42-115-10400 | #1 GARRETT #1 | NAUMANN OIL & GAS, INC. | RENTR | 8,752 | |
| 1990-10-25 | 379404 | 42-115-10578 | WRIGHT, G. G. ET AL #3D | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | OTHER | 7,408 | |
| 1990-10-19 | 379540 | 42-115-00651 | WRIGHT, G. G. JR. ET AL #1 | CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. | OTHER | 7,323 | |
| 1990-10-19 | 379341 | 42-115-32635 | WEST WELCH UNIT #716 | OXY USA INC. | DRILL | 5,100 | |
| 1990-10-19 | 379340 | 42-115-32634 | WEST WELCH UNIT #1404 | OXY USA INC. | DRILL | 5,100 | |
| 1990-10-19 | 379339 | 42-115-32636 | WEST WELCH UNIT #3930 | OXY USA INC. | DRILL | 5,090 | |
| 1990-10-19 | 379338 | 42-115-32638 | WEST WELCH UNIT #4004 | OXY USA INC. | DRILL | 5,075 | |
| 1990-10-17 | 379334 | 42-115-32637 | WEST WELCH UNIT #717 | OXY USA INC. | DRILL | 5,100 | |
| 1990-10-17 | 379228 | 42-115-32633 | PHIL WRIGHT (SPRABERRY) UNIT #208 | BECHTEL INVESTMENTS, INC. | DRILL | 8,050 | |
| 1990-10-16 | 379206 | 42-115-31205 | WOODWARD, R. GUARDIAN "A" #1 | D & B OPERATING, INC. | RENTR | 8,258 | |
| 1990-10-12 | 379207 | 42-115-30586 | BEDWELL, R. T. JR. #2 | D & B OPERATING, INC. | RENTR | 8,800 | |
| 1990-10-05 | 378363 | 42-115-32629 | WEST WELCH UNIT #4962 | OXY USA INC. | DRILL | 5,160 | |
| 1990-09-27 | 378519 | 42-115-32632 | HUDDLESTON "A" #1 | PARKER & PARSLEY, LTD. | DRILL | 8,000 |
Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Dawson County.