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
1980-01-307122342-115-31359SPRABERRY DEEP UNIT #7-1 WSTEXACO INC.DRILL1,390
1980-01-307122242-115-31360SPRABERRY DEEP UNIT #5-1 WSTEXACO INC.DRILL1,390
1980-01-227051542-115-31358LOVE, W. E. -A- #1SUN EXPLORATION & PRODUCTION CO.DRILL7,600
1980-01-166991442-115-31357YOUNGBLOOD #1AMINOIL USA INC.DRILL9,000
1980-01-156968842-115-31356BARRON - VOGLER #1MOLE OPERATING CO., INC.DRILL9,026
1980-01-096908542-115-31354SMITH "A" #1HENRY PETROLEUM CORP.DRILL9,200
1980-01-096908442-115-31353YATES "B" #1HENRY PETROLEUM CORP.DRILL9,200
1979-12-316844742-115-31352BARKOWSKY #1RIAL OIL CO.DRILL8,800
1979-12-316844542-115-31351WASSON "A" #1RIAL OIL CO.DRILL8,400
1979-12-316844342-115-31484GREEN "A" #1RIAL OIL CO.DRILL8,800
1979-12-316810842-115-31348SEMPLE-MOORE #1BLANKS ENERGY CORPORATIONDRILL11,750
1979-12-286776742-115-31347HODGES #1TOMLINSON OIL CO., INC.DRILL4,360
1979-12-276811142-115-31349MIDDLETON #1R K PETROLEUM CORPORATIONDRILL12,350
1979-12-276767142-115-31346YOUNGBLOOD #1RFOREST OIL CORP.DRILL8,660
1979-12-216750642-115-31345RUFFIN, SARAH #1SUN EXPLORATION & PRODUCTION CO.DRILL12,700
1979-12-206738842-115-31344MARSHALL #1PETRO. EXPL. & DEV. FUNDS, INC.DRILL8,800
1979-12-136677142-115-31343HATCHETT #2MAGUIRE OIL COMPANYDRILL11,475
1979-12-126660442-115-31342DEAN, CARRIE S. ESTATE 29 D #1ANDOVER OIL COMPANYDRILL11,000
1979-12-066574542-115-31341LINDSEY #1LOVELADY, IKE INC.DRILL11,500
1979-12-056565942-115-31340HOLT, CECIL #1ENGELKE, R. H.DRILL11,400
1979-12-046535742-115-31339WOODUL #1TOMLINSON OIL CO., INC.DRILL4,450
1979-12-036519542-115-31338JENKINS #1TOMLINSON OIL CO., INC.DRILL4,974
1979-11-296957042-115-30433KOEHLER, C. #1ATEXACO INC.RECOMP10,000
1979-11-296488642-115-31337HATCH #1PETRO. EXPL. & DEV. FUNDS, INC.DRILL8,400
1979-11-266456442-115-31336BAILEY, JOE #1BECKER, CLYDE M.DRILL5,000
1979-11-216445842-115-31335SMITH "A" #1TAMARACK PETROLEUM COMPANY, INC.DRILL8,250
1979-11-206430742-115-31334ALTON #1COQUINA OIL CORPORATIONDRILL9,500
1979-11-196414042-115-31333DEAN 5 #1R K PETROLEUM CORPORATIONDRILL11,000
1979-11-126358342-115-31332TACKER #1R K PETROLEUM CORPORATIONDRILL8,500
1979-11-126345142-115-31331DEAN, R. K. 43-1 #1R K PETROLEUM CORPORATIONDRILL10,820
1979-11-086327442-115-31330YOUNGBLOOD #1FOREST OIL CORP.DRILL5,087
1979-11-026284042-115-31329ROBINSON #1TOMLINSON OIL CO., INC.DRILL5,000
1979-10-266199042-115-31327WELCH SE. (SPRABERRY) UNIT #1-5WBTA OIL PRODUCERSDRILL7,850
1979-10-266198942-115-31326WELCH SE. (SPRABERRY) UNIT #4-2WBTA OIL PRODUCERSDRILL7,850
1979-10-266198742-115-31325WELCH, SE (SPRABERRY) UNIT #1WSBTA OIL PRODUCERSDRILL2,000
1979-10-256194642-115-31328NEILL #1WARREN AMERICAN OIL CO.DRILL8,300
1979-10-256194642-115-31328NEILL #1GENERAL ATLANTIC RESOURCES, INC.FLD-XFR8,350
1979-10-256183842-115-31324DUBOSE #1COX, JOHN L.DRILL8,380
1979-10-226144742-115-31323PUCKETT #1R K PETROLEUM CORPORATIONDRILL11,695
1979-10-166196542-115-10407MALONE, M. H. #1GETTY OIL CO.RECOMP12,100
1979-10-126048542-115-31322ADAMS #1MGF OIL CORPORATIONDRILL8,800
1979-10-126032942-115-31320ECHOLS, CARSON #1CROWN CENTRAL PETROLEUM CORP.DRILL12,500
1979-10-126031442-115-31319WRIGHT #1R K PETROLEUM CORPORATIONDRILL11,773
1979-10-116033842-115-31321MULLINS #1MESA PETROLEUM CO.DRILL8,600
1979-10-116026442-115-31271BARRON #1DISCOVERY OPERATING, INC.OTHER8,800
1979-10-106014342-115-31318MCCASLAND #1LOVELADY, IKE INC.DRILL7,800
1979-10-096001242-115-31317KIMBRELL #1MGF OIL CORPORATIONDRILL9,300
1979-10-096001142-115-31316KOEHLER #1MGF OIL CORPORATIONDRILL9,300
1979-10-045978142-115-31315HUNT, FANNIE #1RIAL OIL CO.DRILL7,677
1979-10-045978042-115-31314WASSON #1RIAL OIL CO.DRILL8,400
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Dawson County.