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

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Operators (30d)

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Latest Permit

2026-06-29

All Time

3,745

3,745 permits
ISSUEDPERMITAPILEASEOPERATORTYPEDEPTHHZ
1981-12-1614475942-115-31648WEST WELCH UNIT #2429CITIES SERVICE COMPANYDRILL4,958
1981-12-1614461042-115-31410GRAHAM, H. G. ET AL #1LAGUNA PETROLEUM CORPORATIONOTHER310
1981-12-0814320742-115-30278HOWARD, T. L."A" #1CONOCO INC.RECOMP8,860
1981-12-0414509142-115-31638WEST WELCH UNIT #5811CITIES SERVICE COMPANYDRILL4,951
1981-12-0414508842-115-31639WEST WELCH UNIT #5812CITIES SERVICE COMPANYDRILL4,951
1981-12-0414508642-115-31640WEST WELCH UNIT #6209CITIES SERVICE COMPANYDRILL4,951
1981-12-0414508142-115-31641WEST WELCH UNIT #6210CITIES SERVICE COMPANYDRILL4,951
1981-12-0314270942-115-31644WEST WELCH UNIT #5813CITIES SERVICE COMPANYDRILL4,951
1981-12-0314270842-115-31643WEST WELCH UNIT #6106CITIES SERVICE COMPANYDRILL4,951
1981-12-0314270742-115-31642WEST WELCH UNIT #6108CITIES SERVICE COMPANYDRILL4,951
1981-11-2514174342-115-31637HARRIS "A" #1JACKSON EXPLORATION, INC.DRILL9,500
1981-11-2014126642-115-31630WELCH #6BTA OIL PRODUCERSDRILL7,850
1981-11-1814104842-115-31635BECKMEYER #2SAXON OIL COMPANYDRILL9,000
1981-11-1814102542-115-31634CARR #1DISCOVERY OPERATING, INC.DRILL8,299
1981-11-1814100442-115-31633WELCH, SE (SPRABERRY) UNIT #1-8BTA OIL PRODUCERSDRILL7,850
1981-11-1814100342-115-31632COLEMAN "D" #1MEYER & ASSOCIATES, INC.DRILL8,800
1981-11-1814097942-115-31631WEAVER, BILL #1EXXON CORP.DRILL9,500
1981-11-1814097642-115-31631WEAVER, BILL #1EXXON CORP.DRILL1,824
1981-11-1714258042-115-31625KING (61557) #3HENRY PETROLEUM CORP.DRILL9,250
1981-11-1014026042-115-31629WELCH, SE. (SPRABERRY) UNIT #1-9BTA OIL PRODUCERSDRILL7,850
1981-11-1014022442-115-31628WHITE, GUS #1MAY PETROLEUM, INC.DRILL4,232
1981-11-1014014442-115-31627CANNON, C.C. ESTATE, ET AL #1MAYNARD OIL CO.DRILL10,310
1981-10-3013897042-115-31624FUTRELL #1V-F PETROLEUM INC.DRILL11,800
1981-10-3013895742-115-31529NORET, R. A. #2CHALLENGER MINERALS INC.OTHER7,900
1981-10-3013895042-115-31623EAST ACKERLY DEAN UNIT #68CONOCO INC.DRILL8,800
1981-10-2813887442-115-31621WEST WELCH UNIT #6212CITIES SERVICE COMPANYDRILL5,000
1981-10-2813887242-115-31620WEST WELCH UNIT #6211CITIES SERVICE COMPANYDRILL5,000
1981-10-2813846042-115-31622SMITH, BESSIE #1MCAL ENERGY CORPORATIONDRILL7,800
1981-10-2113763742-115-31619JAN #1-XHANSON CORPORATIONDRILL5,200
1981-10-1913690242-115-31506LAMESA, S. W. D. #1W.E.T. OIL CO. INC.OTHER7,411
1981-10-1613796442-115-31614SOUTH WELCH UNIT #2010CITIES SERVICE COMPANYDRILL5,200
1981-10-1613795642-115-31615SOUTH WELCH UNIT #2009CITIES SERVICE COMPANYDRILL5,200
1981-10-1613795542-115-31616SOUTH WELCH UNIT #1207 WCITIES SERVICE COMPANYDRILL5,200
1981-10-1613795442-115-31617SOUTH WELCH UNIT #1206 WCITIES SERVICE COMPANYDRILL5,200
1981-10-1613795342-115-31618SOUTH WELCH UNIT #1106CITIES SERVICE COMPANYDRILL5,200
1981-10-1513663142-115-31612FOSTER, MAMIE #1HILLIARD OIL & GAS, INC.DRILL12,500
1981-10-1513662642-115-31611BAPTIST FOUNDATION OF TEXAS #1MOLE OPERATING CO., INC.DRILL8,400
1981-10-1313689042-115-31608SOUTH WELCH UNIT #1307CITIES SERVICE COMPANYDRILL5,200
1981-10-1313688442-115-31609SOUTH WELCH UNIT #1306CITIES SERVICE COMPANYDRILL5,200
1981-10-0913650342-115-31610CLINE #1GRAND BANKS ENERGY COMPANYDRILL5,000
1981-10-0213558042-115-31607WEST WELCH UNIT #5810CITIES SERVICE COMPANYDRILL4,950
1981-10-0213557942-115-31606WEST WELCH UNIT #5710CITIES SERVICE COMPANYDRILL4,950
1981-10-0213557742-115-31605WEST WELCH UNIT #5709CITIES SERVICE COMPANYDRILL4,950
1981-09-2813475742-115-31602SNELLGROVE #1MAY PETROLEUM, INC.DRILL7,985
1981-09-2813474542-115-31601AMERADA-BEAVER #1RADTKE, D.E. & ASSOCIATES, INC.DRILL9,300
1981-09-2813473042-115-31600ECHOLS, CARSON ET AL #1SANTA FE ENERGY CO.DRILL12,800
1981-09-2813472842-115-31599COLA-TURNER #1RADTKE, D.E. & ASSOCIATES, INC.DRILL9,300
1981-09-2813458742-115-31598HENDON #1MEXCO ENERGY CORPORATIONDRILL12,421
1981-09-2413482042-115-31604DRENNAN "208" #5COLA PETROLEUM, INC.DRILL5,000
1981-09-2413481842-115-31603DRENNAN "208" #3ACOLA PETROLEUM, INC.DRILL5,000
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Dawson County.