Fayette County Drilling Permits

Every permit issued by the Texas Railroad Commission in Fayette County — updated daily, data through 2026-07-24.

Fayette County permitting is running 2.0 permits a month over the trailing 90 days (6 total, down 54% on the prior quarter). MAGNOLIA OIL & GAS OPERATING LLC leads with 17 permits in the past 12 months, one of 3 operators active in the county.

Last 30 Days

6

Operators (30d)

1

Latest Permit

2026-07-24

All Time

4,683

4,683 permits
ISSUEDPERMITAPILEASEOPERATORTYPEDEPTHHZ
1990-02-2337017142-149-32389CLAIRE UNIT #2HECI EXPLORATION COMPANYDRILL7,300
1990-02-1336960642-149-32387VIRGINIA #1GEOSOUTHERN ENERGY CORPORATIONDRILL5,800
1990-02-0236931542-149-32386GOLDAPP #4TXO PRODUCTION CORP.DRILL6,250
1990-02-0236931542-149-32386GOLDAPP #4TXO PRODUCTION CORP.DRILL6,250
1990-01-3136920842-149-32385BMG GRAFF #2BENSON MINERAL GROUP, INC.DRILL5,700
1990-01-2636913342-149-32382NORMAN UNIT #2GEMINI EXPLORATION COMPANYDRILL13,500
1990-01-2636905542-149-32384PEGGY LOUISE #1TRI-STAR EXPLORATION, INC.DRILL5,900
1990-01-2436904042-149-32383FUCHS "D" #5BWCS OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONDRILL4,600
1990-01-1536852142-149-31619SYBLE #1GEOSOUTHERN ENERGY CORPORATIONRECOMP11,260
1990-01-0936842742-149-32381DOTSON "A" #1HECI EXPLORATION COMPANYDRILL7,500
1990-01-0536823742-149-31661DOROTHY #1GEOSOUTHERN ENERGY CORPORATIONRECOMP6,700
1989-12-2136779842-149-32380GLAISER #1PATTERSON PETROLEUM, INC.DRILL12,000
1989-12-1536697342-149-31848ERVINE & BISHOP #10CONOCO INC.RECOMP2,350
1989-12-1136679242-149-30693SCHUBERT #1HECI EXPLORATION COMPANYRENTR6,500
1989-12-0836634442-149-32372EAST ARNIM UNIT B #304MCA PETROLEUM CORPORATIONDRILL2,250
1989-12-0736735842-149-32379CHERRY-"C"-AIRPORT UNIT #3FAYETTE COUNTY EXPLORATION, INC.DRILL2,900
1989-12-0736733842-149-32378SCHRAMM UNIT #1MELTON ENERGY INC.DRILL9,800Y
1989-12-0736733842-149-32378SCHRAMM UNIT #1MELTON ENERGY INC.DRILL9,800Y
1989-12-0636732142-149-32377BERTSCH #1GEMINI EXPLORATION COMPANYDRILL13,500
1989-12-0636732142-149-32377BERTSCH #1ZEAL ENERGY CORPORATIONDRILL13,500
1989-11-3036710842-149-32376VON ROSENBERG #1HECI EXPLORATION COMPANYDRILL5,700
1989-11-3036710842-149-32376VON ROSENBERG #1HECI EXPLORATION COMPANYDRILL5,700
1989-11-1736664542-149-32374EAST ARNIM UNIT A #303MCA PETROLEUM CORPORATIONDRILL2,250
1989-11-1736664442-149-32375EAST ARNIM UNIT A #107MCA PETROLEUM CORPORATIONDRILL2,250
1989-11-1736650142-149-32373BMG MARKWARDT #1BENSON MINERAL GROUP, INC.DRILL3,000
1989-11-1536581742-149-32365MCCOLLUM #1HECI EXPLORATION COMPANYDRILL6,500
1989-11-1336532942-149-32293NORMAN #1UNITED OIL & MINERALS, INC.RECOMP11,000Y
1989-11-1336532942-149-32293NORMAN #1UNITED OIL & MINERALS, INC.RECOMP11,000Y
1989-11-1036633842-149-32371PETRICK "A" UNIT #2WCS OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONDRILL5,800
1989-11-0936628442-149-32372EAST ARNIM UNIT B #304MCA PETROLEUM CORPORATIONDRILL2,175
1989-11-0936628342-149-00258EAST ARNIM UNIT #103MCA PETROLEUM CORPORATIONRECOMP2,175
1989-11-0936626342-149-32368BMG LEHMANN #1BENSON MINERAL GROUP, INC.DRILL6,900
1989-11-0736609342-149-32367PSENCIK #2PLAINS PETROLEUM OPERATING CO.DRILL3,000
1989-11-0336589142-149-32366BMG STECH #1BENSON MINERAL GROUP, INC.DRILL6,700
1989-10-2736572942-149-32364BMG MACH #1BENSON MINERAL GROUP, INC.DRILL6,500
1989-10-2536550242-149-31535SUE #1GEOSOUTHERN ENERGY CORPORATIONRECOMP11,050
1989-10-2536550242-149-31535SUE #1GEOSOUTHERN ENERGY CORPORATIONRECOMP11,050
1989-10-2436552542-149-32363EVERETT, CHERRY "B" #1MCA PETROLEUM CORPORATIONDRILL2,375
1989-10-2336241242-149-32348JANECKA #1MCA PETROLEUM CORPORATIONDRILL2,275
1989-10-1836522942-149-32361HENRY BEKEN GAS UNIT #7VANNOY & ASSOC., INC.DRILL800
1989-10-1635864442-149-31232BANIK #1BBL OIL & GAS COMPANYRECOMP13,180
1989-10-1635170442-149-32298BANIK #2BBL OIL & GAS COMPANYDRILL8,500
1989-10-1136503142-149-31644KIRKBRIDE #1S.O.&G. COMPANY, INC.RENTR9,500
1989-10-1136503042-149-32360BMG GRAFF #1BENSON MINERAL GROUP, INC.DRILL6,600
1989-10-1136503042-149-32360BMG GRAFF #1BENSON MINERAL GROUP, INC.DRILL4,795
1989-10-1136503042-149-32360BMG GRAFF #1BENSON MINERAL GROUP, INC.DRILL4,795
1989-10-0936486842-149-32359WOSTAREK #1SABINAL OIL & GAS, INC.DRILL4,000
1989-10-0536355142-149-32352KERN #2PATTERSON PETROLEUM, INC.DRILL12,200
1989-09-2836448842-149-32358HOUSTON UNIT #1GEMINI EXPLORATION COMPANYDRILL14,200
1989-09-2836448842-149-32358HOUSTON UNIT #1GEMINI EXPLORATION COMPANYDRILL14,200
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Fayette County.