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
1979-05-024759842-115-31279SCANLAN #1WILSON, WM. B. & SONSDRILL12,310
1979-05-014748442-115-31278SMITH #1TAMARACK PETROLEUM COMPANY, INC.DRILL8,000
1979-04-304744542-115-31277BROYLES #1NRM PETROLEUM CORP.DRILL9,256
1979-04-254717442-115-31276DEAN, CARRIE S. #1R K PETROLEUM CORPORATIONDRILL10,700
1979-04-244711842-115-31275BARRON, CLYDE #1-37ANADARKO PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL9,100
1979-04-244708642-115-31274LATHAM, T. M. ESTATE "A" #2MERIDIAN OIL CORPORATIONDRILL9,300
1979-04-184668342-115-31273SELLERS #1HAMON, JAKE L.DRILL12,148
1979-03-284530142-115-31272ACF #1DORCHESTER EXPLORATION, INC.DRILL12,440
1979-03-264505042-115-31271BARRON, ETHEL #1GULF OIL CORP.DRILL8,800
1979-03-214519842-115-30432KIEFER, M. O. #1ATEXACO INC.RECOMP8,926
1979-03-214474542-115-31270VANDIVERE #1R K PETROLEUM CORPORATIONDRILL12,061
1979-03-164454042-115-31269MYERS #1LEMON, HULEN H.DRILL8,800
1979-02-134247442-115-31267CLINE, RAY #1R K PETROLEUM CORPORATIONDRILL11,490
1979-02-124233642-115-31266GREEN #1RIAL OIL CO.DRILL8,700
1979-02-054201242-115-31265BENSON, C. D., ET AL #1MILLER EXPLORATION COMPANYDRILL12,198
1979-02-054199842-115-30582MORGAN #2JAN OIL COMPANYRECOMP12,000
1979-01-234127342-115-31264SNELL #1ENERGY RESOURCES OIL & GAS CORP.DRILL9,500
1979-01-034009942-115-31263LEMON "B" #1RIAL OIL CO.DRILL8,700
1978-12-294005842-115-31262KIDD "A" #2ENERGY RESOURCES OIL & GAS CORP.DRILL9,500
1978-12-203926542-115-31261BARROW, M. E. #2AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL8,700
1978-12-203922342-115-31260STEWART #1PETRO. EXPL. & DEV. FUNDS, INC.DRILL7,600
1978-12-183910142-115-00884CLASSEN, W. J. #3AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYRECOMP8,630
1978-12-083847142-115-31259EARNEST #1MILLER EXPLORATION COMPANYDRILL11,702
1978-12-073836942-115-31258EARNEST #1BURK ROYALTY COMPANYDRILL8,481
1978-12-013787242-115-30599O'NEAL, ANDY #1MILLER EXPLORATION COMPANYRECOMP12,277
1978-11-283763242-115-31257BROWN #1AIKMAN OIL CORP.DRILL9,500
1978-11-223741742-115-31256TURNER "30" #1COLA PETROLEUM, INC.DRILL9,200
1978-11-173710642-115-31255DRENNAN "208" #1COLA PETROLEUM, INC.DRILL4,950
1978-11-173710442-115-31254DRENNAN "40" #1COLA PETROLEUM, INC.DRILL4,900
1978-11-173710242-115-31253PHIPPS "240" #1COLA PETROLEUM, INC.DRILL4,900
1978-11-173710142-115-31252BRITT "65" #1COLA PETROLEUM, INC.DRILL4,900
1978-11-173709642-115-31251MERRILL #1HMH OPERATORSDRILL5,037
1978-11-153696342-115-31250MARTIN, T C #2TEXACO INC.DRILL8,070
1978-11-013600342-115-31249GILLESPIE #1BONNER, BOBBYDRILL7,600
1978-10-273572242-115-00905MITCHELL, EARNEST #2TEXACO INC.RECOMP9,200
1978-10-233527142-115-31248PITTS #3RIAL OIL CO.DRILL8,700
1978-10-233527042-115-31247PITTS #2RIAL OIL CO.DRILL8,700
1978-10-163716542-115-80624TURNBOW, C. L. #1MILLER EXPLORATION COMPANYDRILL12,168
1978-10-023383642-115-80623LAUDERDALE #1FERGUSON & BOSWORTH & ASSOC.OTHER12,000
1978-09-263339442-115-31246WEAVER, M. B. #4TEXACO INC.DRILL8,250
1978-09-263338642-115-30601TURNBOW, C. L. #1MILLER EXPLORATION COMPANYRECOMP12,168
1978-09-193294142-115-31245HARWELL #1HMH OPERATORSDRILL8,000
1978-09-113228542-115-80622MITCHELL, J. C. #1LEMON, HULEN H.OTHER8,070
1978-08-293157142-115-31244ROLLOW #1SOUTH RANCH OIL CO., INC.DRILL12,100
1978-08-213090642-115-31243HOUSTON #1 #1R K PETROLEUM CORPORATIONDRILL12,602
1978-08-143058242-115-30260GRAHAM, I. L. #1GETTY OIL CO.OTHER11,684
1978-08-143055242-115-30292HOWARD, T. L., JR. #1CONTINENTAL OIL COMPANYRECOMP8,900
1978-08-073013642-115-30341MCDOUGAL, F. P. #3TEXACO INC.RECOMP11,735
1978-07-192889442-115-31242CROW #2DECK OIL CO. & GWEN WEINERDRILL8,300
1978-07-172862742-115-31241BRITT #2WARREN AMERICAN OIL CO.DRILL8,200
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Dawson County.