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
1990-09-2537836542-115-32628WEST WELCH UNIT #4963OXY USA INC.DRILL5,160
1990-09-2537836242-115-32630WEST WELCH UNIT #714OXY USA INC.DRILL5,105
1990-09-2537836042-115-32631WEST WELCH UNIT #715OXY USA INC.DRILL5,105
1990-09-2537836042-115-32631WEST WELCH UNIT #715OXY USA INC.DRILL5,105
1990-09-1137776842-115-32626COBDEN #1PITTS ENERGY CO.DRILL5,100
1990-08-2837725442-115-32621SHAFER, C. W. AC/2 #23TEXACO PRODUCING INC.DRILL7,650
1990-08-2837725342-115-32624SHAFER, C. W. AC/2 #24TEXACO PRODUCING INC.DRILL7,650
1990-08-2837725242-115-32623ROBISON, J. H. -A- AC/2 #19TEXACO PRODUCING INC.DRILL7,550
1990-08-2837725142-115-32625ROBISON, J. H. -A- AC/2 #20TEXACO PRODUCING INC.DRILL7,550
1990-08-2837725042-115-32622SPRABERRY, A. J. AC/2 #24TEXACO PRODUCING INC.DRILL7,525
1990-08-2837709942-115-31867PHIL WRIGHT (SPRAYBERRY) UNIT #207BECHTEL INVESTMENTS, INC.RENTR8,250
1990-08-2837709842-115-32365PHIL WRIGHT (SPRAYBERRY) UNIT #307BECHTEL INVESTMENTS, INC.RENTR8,050
1990-08-2837709742-115-32620PHIL WRIGHT (SPRAYBERRY) UNIT #206BECHTEL INVESTMENTS, INC.DRILL8,050
1990-08-2837709742-115-32620PHIL WRIGHT (SPRAYBERRY) UNIT #206BECHTEL ENERGY RESOURCES CORP.DRILL8,050
1990-08-2837709642-115-32619PHIL WRIGHT (SPRAYBERRY) UNIT #309BECHTEL INVESTMENTS, INC.DRILL8,050
1990-08-2437696742-115-32618HUDDLESTON #1PARKER & PARSLEY, LTD.DRILL8,000
1990-08-1537664842-115-32617JONES #1BLAIR, JACK N.DRILL13,000
1990-08-0837636242-115-32372SWAFFORD #1MCCUTCHIN, JERRYRENTR8,800
1990-08-0137614542-115-32616PANHANDLE #1R K PETROLEUM CORPORATIONDRILL7,850
1990-08-0137558742-115-32615WEST WELCH UNIT #4003OXY USA INC.DRILL5,060
1990-08-0137547642-115-32612WEST WELCH UNIT #3928OXY USA INC.DRILL5,075
1990-08-0137547542-115-32611WEST WELCH UNIT #1403OXY USA INC.DRILL5,085
1990-07-1937558342-115-32614SOUTH WELCH UNIT #415OXY USA INC.DRILL5,106
1990-07-1937558242-115-32613SOUTH WELCH UNIT #714OXY USA INC.DRILL5,100
1990-07-1037518942-115-32610YOUNGBLOOD "A" #1GRAHAM ROYALTY, LTD.DRILL10,600
1990-07-0637514742-115-32607WEST WELCH UNIT #2911OXY USA INC.DRILL5,075
1990-07-0637514642-115-32608WEST WELCH UNIT #3519OXY USA INC.DRILL5,080
1990-07-0637514542-115-32609WEST WELCH UNIT #3929OXY USA INC.DRILL5,085
1990-07-0537514942-115-32606WEST WELCH UNIT #2444OXY USA INC.DRILL5,090
1990-07-0537514842-115-32605WEST WELCH UNIT #2206OXY USA INC.DRILL5,100
1990-07-0337484842-115-32600WEST WELCH UNIT #4961OXY USA INC.DRILL5,180
1990-07-0337484742-115-32599WEST WELCH UNIT #4960OXY USA INC.DRILL5,180
1990-07-0237502142-115-32604WEST WELCH UNIT #712OXY USA INC.DRILL5,095
1990-07-0237502042-115-32603WEST WELCH UNIT #713OXY USA INC.DRILL5,095
1990-07-0237502042-115-32603WEST WELCH UNIT #713OXY USA INC.DRILL5,095
1990-06-2737485042-115-32601WEST WELCH UNIT #802OXY USA INC.DRILL5,095
1990-06-2737484942-115-32602WEST WELCH UNIT #1302OXY USA INC.DRILL5,095
1990-06-2537481342-115-32597WEST WELCH UNIT #1607OXY USA INC.DRILL5,095
1990-06-2537481242-115-32598WEST WELCH UNIT #1916OXY USA INC.DRILL5,070
1990-06-2537481142-115-32596WEST WELCH UNIT #2011OXY USA INC.DRILL5,095
1990-06-2237471742-115-32595CHRISTIE #1PITTS ENERGY CO.DRILL5,100
1990-06-1237442642-115-32592WEST WELCH UNIT #3927OXY USA INC.DRILL5,085
1990-06-1237442542-115-32594WEST WELCH UNIT #7007OXY USA INC.DRILL5,050
1990-06-1237442442-115-32593WEST WELCH UNIT #6906OXY USA INC.DRILL5,070
1990-06-0837410542-115-32591BURNUPS #1HENRY PETROLEUM CORP.DRILL5,100
1990-06-0137400942-115-32590CORRIGAN #1HENRY PETROLEUM CORP.DRILL5,100
1990-05-1837355942-115-32589WEATHERBY #2BLAIR, JACK N.DRILL13,000
1990-04-2337252642-115-32588COCHRAN, N. P. #4BROGERS, S. K. OIL INC.DRILL5,000
1990-04-1237104742-115-32579SPRABERRY, A. J. AC/2 #23TEXACO INC.DRILL7,525
1990-04-0637119042-115-32580WEST WELCH UNIT #4959OXY USA INC.DRILL5,000
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Dawson County.