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.

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Latest Permit

2026-06-29

All Time

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3,745 permits
ISSUEDPERMITAPILEASEOPERATORTYPEDEPTHHZ
1981-09-2213390242-115-31482HARDY "D" #1TXO PRODUCTION CORP.OTHER8,300
1981-09-2113395542-115-31596RADLIFF, D. #1SAXON OIL COMPANYDRILL9,000
1981-09-1713399042-115-31597DRENNAN "40" #1-ACOLA PETROLEUM, INC.DRILL5,000
1981-09-1713388342-115-31593SOUTH WELCH UNIT #2109CITIES SERVICE COMPANYDRILL5,200
1981-09-1713387842-115-31594SOUTH WELCH UNIT #1408 WCITIES SERVICE COMPANYDRILL5,200
1981-09-1713343142-115-31595LINEOUS ORSON SMITH 16 #1UNC TEXAS, INC.DRILL10,382
1981-09-1113329242-115-31592SPECK #1DISCOVERY OPERATING, INC.DRILL9,600
1981-09-0913295842-115-31590SOUTH WELCH UNIT #2110 WCITIES SERVICE COMPANYDRILL5,200
1981-09-0913295642-115-31587SOUTH WELCH UNIT #1409 WCITIES SERVICE COMPANYDRILL5,200
1981-09-0913295542-115-31589SOUTH WELCH UNIT #1310 WCITIES SERVICE COMPANYDRILL5,200
1981-09-0913295342-115-31588SOUTH WELCH UNIT #1308CITIES SERVICE COMPANYDRILL5,200
1981-09-0913295142-115-31591SOUTH WELCH UNIT #1105CITIES SERVICE COMPANYDRILL5,200
1981-09-0813254942-115-31586DOSSEY #2HENRY PETROLEUM CORP.DRILL9,250
1981-09-0313215542-115-31585SIMPSON #1JACKSON EXPLORATION, INC.DRILL9,100
1981-09-0313210242-115-31584CANON #1TRITON OIL & GAS CORP.DRILL10,500
1981-08-3113197542-115-31583SOUTH WELCH UNIT #1309 WCITIES SERVICE COMPANYDRILL5,200
1981-08-3113171942-115-31582STEWART #1TAMARACK PETROLEUM COMPANY, INC.DRILL8,500
1981-08-2813159642-115-31581ROGERS, LONA #1EXXON CORP.DRILL8,650
1981-08-2813137442-115-31580BECKMEYER #1SAXON OIL COMPANYDRILL9,000
1981-08-2813136942-115-31579DEAN ESTATE #1POGO PRODUCING CO.DRILL7,794
1981-08-2813136842-115-31578ADDISON #1MONSANTO COMPANYDRILL5,100
1981-08-2613127642-115-31577EAST ACKERLY DEAN UNIT #67CONOCO INC.DRILL8,700
1981-08-2513121442-115-31576DEAN 33 #1R K PETROLEUM CORPORATIONDRILL10,950
1981-08-2113072742-115-31575BROWN #1ABRAXAS PETROLEUM CORP.DRILL8,000
1981-08-1112968842-115-31567ACKERLY DEAN FIELD UNIT #1508SUPERIOR OIL COMPANY, THEDRILL8,850
1981-08-1012943342-115-31574MULLINS 107 #1TEXAS CRUDE OIL CO.DRILL12,500
1981-08-1012941442-115-31440WHATLEY, E.S. ETAL #3PARISH, JOHN R.DRILL10,200
1981-08-1012922642-115-30148CALHOUN #1HENDON, WILLIAM E., JR.OTHER12,117
1981-08-0612907242-115-31571SOUTH WELCH UNIT #2111WCITIES SERVICE COMPANYDRILL5,100
1981-08-0612907142-115-31570SOUTH WELCH UNIT #1410WCITIES SERVICE COMPANYDRILL5,100
1981-08-0512862842-115-31569HANSON #01TURNER PROPERTIESDRILL8,350
1981-08-0512862842-115-31569HANSON #1GENERAL ATLANTIC RESOURCES, INC.FLD-XFR8,220
1981-08-0312865242-115-10281HARRIS, E. W. #8 DSUN EXPL. & PROD. CO.-MIDLANDRECOMP12,800
1981-07-2912865842-115-31566ACKERLY DEAN FIELD UNIT #502SUPERIOR OIL COMPANY, THEDRILL8,850
1981-07-2712810142-115-31568HARRIS #1JACKSON EXPLORATION, INC.DRILL9,500
1981-07-2412664342-115-31567ACKERLY DEAN FIELD UNIT #1508SUPERIOR OIL COMPANY, THEDRILL8,850
1981-07-2312644742-115-31565VOGLER, F. J. #1HILLIARD OIL & GAS, INC.DRILL12,200
1981-07-2212618742-115-31563MERRILL, BILL A #2R K PETROLEUM CORPORATIONDRILL7,900
1981-07-2212618642-115-31562WEAVER, BILL #1R K PETROLEUM CORPORATIONDRILL7,900
1981-07-2212618542-115-31561LL & B #1R K PETROLEUM CORPORATIONDRILL7,900
1981-07-2212616042-115-31560GRAVES "A" #2COX, JOHN L.DRILL9,500
1981-07-2212614242-115-31559JAN #1HANSON CORPORATIONDRILL5,200
1981-07-2212609242-115-31558HANCOCK, H.E. #2-XCHALLENGER MINERALS INC.DRILL8,000
1981-07-0912442242-115-31555MOORE, W.H. #2MOLE OPERATING CO., INC.DRILL8,400
1981-07-0912441842-115-31554VOGLER, R. #1DOW CHEMICAL CO., THEDRILL11,789
1981-07-0712451942-115-31556THOMAS "11" #1MESA PETROLEUM CO.DRILL12,000
1981-07-0712404142-115-31553HANSON #1LANDRETH, ROBERT E.DRILL8,300
1981-06-2912413242-115-31697WEST WELCH UNIT #5708CITIES SERVICE COMPANYDRILL5,000
1981-06-2912413142-115-31548WEST WELCH UNIT #5707CITIES SERVICE COMPANYDRILL5,000
1981-06-2912413042-115-31550WEST WELCH UNIT #6207CITIES SERVICE COMPANYDRILL5,000
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Dawson County.