Dimmit County Drilling Permits
Every permit issued by the Texas Railroad Commission in Dimmit County — updated daily, data through 2026-09-14.
Dimmit County permitting is running 17 permits a month over the trailing 90 days (52 total, up 16% on the prior quarter). JAVELIN ENERGY PARTNERS MGMT LLC leads with 43 permits in the past 12 months, one of 16 operators active in the county.
Last 30 Days
22
Operators (30d)
5
Latest Permit
2026-09-14
All Time
9,881
9,881 permits
| ISSUED | PERMIT | API | LEASE | OPERATOR | TYPE | DEPTH | HZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1983-10-20 | 218122 | 42-127-32452 | IVY, ALBERT #5 | RIO DE ORO OIL & GAS CORP. | DRILL | 3,700 | |
| 1983-10-17 | 219476 | 42-127-32437 | MORO CREEK RANCH #2 | BAY ROCK CORP. | DRILL | 4,500 | |
| 1983-10-12 | 216932 | 42-127-32447 | VOTAW #1 | PETRO-ENGINEERING, INC. | DRILL | 4,200 | |
| 1983-10-06 | 216410 | 42-127-32059 | FITZSIMONS RANCH-DENTON #1 | LADD PETROLEUM CORP. | RECOMP | 4,120 | |
| 1983-10-05 | 216280 | 42-127-31968 | SAN PEDRO RANCH #308 | GALAXY OIL COMPANY | RECOMP | 3,735 | |
| 1983-09-29 | 215474 | 42-127-31997 | SAN PEDRO RANCH #305 | GALAXY OIL COMPANY | RECOMP | 3,954 | |
| 1983-09-29 | 215482 | 42-127-31990 | SAN PEDRO RANCH #1023 | GALAXY OIL COMPANY | RECOMP | 3,645 | |
| 1983-09-29 | 215480 | 42-127-32356 | SAN PEDRO RANCH #6013 | GALAXY OIL COMPANY | RECOMP | 3,965 | |
| 1983-09-28 | 215224 | 42-127-32461 | GATES RANCH #1236 | U. S. OPERATING, INC. | DRILL | 6,750 | |
| 1983-09-28 | 215191 | 42-127-32446 | GATES RANCH #3217 | U. S. OPERATING, INC. | DRILL | 6,750 | |
| 1983-09-27 | 214938 | 42-127-32445 | WALKER-RICHTER #1 | CANUSA ENERGY, INC. | DRILL | 6,800 | |
| 1983-09-23 | 214274 | 42-127-32443 | MCKAY #5 | FORNEY, BILL, INC. | DRILL | 4,000 | |
| 1983-09-23 | 214276 | 42-127-32444 | MCKAY #4 | FORNEY, BILL, INC. | DRILL | 4,000 | |
| 1983-09-23 | 214125 | 42-127-32441 | SAN PEDRO RANCH "A" #A5 | GALAXY OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 3,700 | |
| 1983-09-23 | 214252 | 42-127-32442 | SHEPARD, JOHN #1 | HOME PETROLEUM CORPORATION | DRILL | 5,300 | |
| 1983-09-15 | 212727 | 42-127-32440 | SAN PEDRO RANCH "B" #1047 | GALAXY OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 3,700 | |
| 1983-09-13 | 211394 | 42-127-32439 | JOHNSON UNIT #1 | NORTH AMERICAN PRODUCTION CO. | DRILL | 3,304 | |
| 1983-09-08 | 210806 | 42-127-32438 | SAN PEDRO RANCH "A" #A4 | GALAXY OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 3,700 | |
| 1983-09-07 | 213957 | 42-127-80907 | SAN PEDRO RANCH #1015 | GALAXY OIL COMPANY | RECOMP | 3,620 | |
| 1983-09-07 | 213909 | 42-127-31986 | SAN PEDRO RANCH #8023 | GALAXY OIL COMPANY | RECOMP | 3,600 | |
| 1983-09-07 | 215187 | 42-127-80908 | SAN PEDRO RANCH #9015 | GALAXY OIL COMPANY | RECOMP | 3,650 | |
| 1983-08-26 | 207831 | 42-127-32435 | MORO CREEK RANCH #3 | BAY ROCK CORP. | DRILL | 4,500 | |
| 1983-08-22 | 208038 | 42-127-32436 | SNOWDEN, MARTIN #1 | JAMIN ENERGY, INC. | DRILL | 5,200 | |
| 1983-08-17 | 206226 | 42-127-32434 | SHEPARD, JOHN #2 | HOME PETROLEUM CORPORATION | DRILL | 5,300 | |
| 1983-08-15 | 205568 | 42-127-31708 | BAGGETT, JOHN B. #8 | SUN EXPL. & PROD. CO.-CORPUS | RECOMP | 7,440 | |
| 1983-06-24 | 199457 | 42-127-32433 | LAS VEGAS RANCH #6 W | SUPERIOR OIL COMPANY, THE | DRILL | 5,900 | |
| 1983-06-10 | 197870 | 42-127-31123 | BIG WELLS (SAN MIGUEL) UNIT #1206 | SUN EXPL. & PROD. CO.-CORPUS | RECOMP | 5,675 | |
| 1983-06-06 | 197347 | 42-127-32432 | MCKAY #3 | FORNEY, BILL, INC. | DRILL | 4,000 | |
| 1983-06-06 | 197339 | 42-127-32100 | FITZSIMONS RANCH #3046 | LADD PETROLEUM CORP. | RECOMP | 4,100 | |
| 1983-06-03 | 197335 | 42-127-31953 | FITZSIMONS RANCH #1046 | LADD PETROLEUM CORP. | RECOMP | 4,000 | |
| 1983-06-03 | 197332 | 42-127-32106 | FITZSIMONS RANCH #2046 | LADD PETROLEUM CORP. | RECOMP | 4,065 | |
| 1983-05-26 | 196516 | 42-127-32431 | WOODS, SETH G. U. #1 | SAN PATRICIO CORPORATION | DRILL | 3,200 | |
| 1983-05-25 | 196346 | 42-127-31651 | GARDNER, E.S. #1402 | RICHARDS, BOB | OTHER | 4,500 | |
| 1983-05-24 | 196120 | 42-127-32430 | MANTIA, LA #1 | RICHARDS, BOB | DRILL | 4,000 | |
| 1983-05-17 | 195382 | 42-127-32429 | KOTHMAN-BARNARD #5 | HAMILTON, J. R. | DRILL | 3,000 | |
| 1983-05-12 | 194586 | 42-127-32428 | BRISCO #1 | RICHARDS, BOB | DRILL | 3,800 | |
| 1983-05-11 | 194493 | 42-127-30640 | PENFOLD #1 | BETA OIL CORPORATION | OTHER | 3,353 | |
| 1983-04-28 | 192785 | 42-127-80905 | GARDNER, E.S. #2103 | RICHARDS, BOB | OTHER | 4,000 | |
| 1983-04-27 | 192968 | 42-127-31602 | OWENS 16 #1 | CHITTY WELL SERVICE, INC. | OTHER | 7,165 | |
| 1983-04-26 | 192515 | 42-127-00207 | EARDLEY, A. ET AL #1 D | RICHARDS, BOB | OTHER | 2,900 | |
| 1983-04-26 | 192449 | 42-127-31250 | LITTLE, J. PAUL TRUSTEE #1 | G & P EXPLORATION, INC. | OTHER | 6,500 | |
| 1983-04-20 | 192201 | 42-127-32422 | BIG WELLS (SAN MIGUEL) UNIT #2038 | SUN EXPL. & PROD. CO.-HOUSTON | DRILL | 5,600 | |
| 1983-04-20 | 192200 | 42-127-32427 | BIG WELLS (SAN MIGUEL) UNIT #1308 | SUN EXPL. & PROD. CO.-HOUSTON | DRILL | 5,650 | |
| 1983-04-20 | 192198 | 42-127-32426 | BIG WELLS (SAN MIGUEL) UNIT #4904 | SUN EXPL. & PROD. CO.-HOUSTON | DRILL | 5,600 | |
| 1983-04-20 | 192195 | 42-127-32424 | BIG WELLS (SAN MIGUEL) UNIT #4618 | SUN EXPL. & PROD. CO.-HOUSTON | DRILL | 5,650 | |
| 1983-04-20 | 192193 | 42-127-32425 | BIG WELLS (SAN MIGUEL) UNIT #1206 | SUN EXPL. & PROD. CO.-HOUSTON | DRILL | 5,675 | |
| 1983-04-20 | 192191 | 42-127-32423 | BIG WELLS (SAN MIGUEL) UNIT #2039 | SUN EXPL. & PROD. CO.-HOUSTON | DRILL | 5,600 | |
| 1983-04-19 | 192042 | 42-127-32421 | BOWERS, RUTH MCLEAN #1 | DANSFIELL, W. B. | DRILL | 5,000 | |
| 1983-04-18 | 191726 | 42-127-32420 | HOFLAND-JONES FARMS, INC. #1V | COASTAL OIL & GAS CORPORATION | DRILL | 4,515 | |
| 1983-04-06 | 190632 | 42-127-32418 | CASTELLAW #2 | FORNEY, BILL, INC. | DRILL | 3,509 |
Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Dimmit County.