Dawson County Drilling Permits

Every permit issued by the Texas Railroad Commission in Dawson County — updated daily, data through 2026-09-08.

Dawson County permitting is running 4.3 permits a month over the trailing 90 days (13 total, down 63% on the prior quarter). 4 were issued in the past week. PBEX-MCM OPERATING, LLC leads with 16 permits in the past 12 months, one of 15 operators active in the county.

Last 30 Days

10

Operators (30d)

4

Latest Permit

2026-09-08

All Time

3,761

3,761 permits
ISSUEDPERMITAPILEASEOPERATORTYPEDEPTHHZ
1981-01-0510578642-115-31469BECKHAM, W. L #1DECK OIL COMPANYDRILL8,300
1980-12-3110506042-115-31466BARRON "A" #2SAXON OIL COMPANYDRILL9,000
1980-12-3110500842-115-31465STEWART #1LACY & BYRD, INC.DRILL7,700
1980-12-3110500742-115-31464WOOD 8 #1MITCHELL ENERGY CORPORATIONDRILL8,000
1980-12-3110498442-115-31463CLASSEN ET AL #1R K PETROLEUM CORPORATIONDRILL12,371
1980-12-3110490042-115-31462THOMAS, STEWARD ESTATE #1DURHAM, INC.DRILL8,750
1980-12-3110488642-115-31461BARRON "A" #1SAXON OIL COMPANYDRILL9,000
1980-12-3110449242-115-31460MORGAN #1PURVIS, J. H.DRILL9,400
1980-12-3110406942-115-31459KOGER #1SAGE ENERGY COMPANYDRILL8,400
1980-12-3110404742-115-31458GRAVES "A" #2ADEVON CORP.DRILL9,300
1980-12-3110404242-115-31457DYER #4DEVON CORP.DRILL9,300
1980-12-2210308142-115-31456VOGLER #1ARGONAUT ENERGY CORPORATIONDRILL12,300
1980-12-1210211442-115-31453FORTENBERRY #1COLA PETROLEUM, INC.DRILL5,000
1980-12-1010243142-115-31455DAVIS-JONES #1R K PETROLEUM CORPORATIONDRILL12,238
1980-12-1010171742-115-31452NOLEN #1NRM PETROLEUM CORP.DRILL11,540
1980-12-1010153142-115-31451BRITT "65" #2COLA PETROLEUM, INC.DRILL5,000
1980-12-1010152742-115-31450BRITT "131" #2COLA PETROLEUM, INC.DRILL5,000
1980-12-0510104042-115-31449HARDBERGER #1SOUTHERN UNION EXPLORATION CO.DRILL7,800
1980-12-0510102342-115-80627HARRIS, E.W. #5 DSUN EXPLORATION & PRODUCTION CO.RECOMP12,650
1980-12-0310065442-115-31448COLEMAN "C" #1MEYER & ASSOCIATES, INC.DRILL8,750
1980-12-0110220742-115-31454MERRILL #1R K PETROLEUM CORPORATIONDRILL7,893
1980-11-2610046842-115-31447CHILDRESS #1PLAINS OIL COMPANY INCDRILL8,000
1980-11-2110013242-115-31444SPRABERRY DEEP UNIT #621ITEXACO INC.DRILL7,730
1980-11-2110013142-115-31444SHAFFER, C. W. #21ITEXACO INC.DRILL7,730
1980-11-2110007842-115-31446JONES-HOLTON #2R K PETROLEUM CORPORATIONDRILL12,224
1980-11-149910542-115-31443BEEMAN "A" #1MGF OIL CORPORATIONDRILL8,500
1980-11-129885142-115-31442DEATHERAGE #1ASAXON OIL COMPANYDRILL9,000
1980-11-069815442-115-31441WALDROP #1R K PETROLEUM CORPORATIONDRILL8,003
1980-11-059800542-115-31439NORRIS, MOZELLE C. #1-35PIONEER PRODUCTION CORP.DRILL12,300
1980-10-319783442-115-31438BENNETT, J.C. #1HUBER, J. M., CORPORATIONDRILL12,126
1980-10-289729242-115-31437YOUNGBLOOD "A" #1AMINOIL USA INC.DRILL9,000
1980-10-279709542-115-31436VANDIVERE #1ABRAXAS PETROLEUM CORP.DRILL8,000
1980-10-239655642-115-31435ROBISON, J. H. "A" #16WTEXACO INC.DRILL7,450
1980-10-229641042-115-31434CLINE #1SAXON OIL COMPANYDRILL8,800
1980-10-229637242-115-31433JONES #1ABRAXAS PETROLEUM CORP.DRILL8,000
1980-10-109583742-115-31432NORET, R. A. #1CHALLENGER MINERALS INC.DRILL8,500
1980-10-109538242-115-31431HANSON #1COTTON PETROLEUM CORP.DRILL9,200
1980-10-099515242-115-31430BARRON #1SAXON OIL COMPANYDRILL9,000
1980-10-099515042-115-31429BEEMAN #1MGF OIL CORPORATIONDRILL11,800
1980-10-099511542-115-31428LOE #1TRI-SERVICE DRILLING CO.DRILL7,600
1980-10-089505042-115-31427DEATHERAGE #1SAXON OIL COMPANYDRILL6,384
1980-10-029458942-115-31426BARRETT #1MONSANTO COMPANYDRILL8,200
1980-10-029458642-115-31425HENDON, W. T. #1DINERO OPERATING COMPANYDRILL12,300
1980-10-019436242-115-31424HARRIS, E. W. #12SUN EXPLORATION & PRODUCTION CO.DRILL12,322
1980-09-309644942-115-31411NAPPER #1BTA OIL PRODUCERSDRILL7,850
1980-09-199333542-115-31423SIMPSON #1R K PETROLEUM CORPORATIONDRILL11,555
1980-09-189310442-115-31421PETERS, L. L. #1MWJ PRODUCING COMPANYDRILL8,624
1980-09-159251042-115-31420COZART #1AGAR & AGAR, INC.DRILL8,700
1980-09-119223742-115-31419FREEMAN, J. H. #1BLOCKER EXPLORATION CO.DRILL8,800
1980-09-089310542-115-31422DEAN #1MGF OIL CORPORATIONDRILL7,700
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Dawson County.