Franklin County Drilling Permits

Every permit issued by the Texas Railroad Commission in Franklin County — updated daily, data through 2026-04-23.

Franklin County has had no new drilling permits in the past 90 days; the most recent permit on record was issued 2026-04-23. FAIR OIL, LTD. leads with 3 permits in the past 12 months, one of 4 operators active in the county.

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Operators (30d)

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Latest Permit

2026-04-23

All Time

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551 permits
ISSUEDPERMITAPILEASEOPERATORTYPEDEPTHHZ
1985-03-2827083542-159-30386TERRY, JIMMIE KATE #20AMERICAN PETROFINA CO. OF TEX.DRILL4,550
1985-03-2627065142-159-30384YOUNG, J. C. HEIRS #18EXXON CORP.DRILL4,940
1985-03-2627065342-159-30427YOUNG, J. C. HEIRS #17EXXON CORP.DRILL4,940
1985-02-1926706442-159-30381EVANS, W. R. #26TENNECO OIL CO.DRILL5,000
1985-02-1826721042-159-30383EVANS, W. R. #25TENNECO OIL CO.DRILL5,000
1985-02-1826720842-159-30382BEREN, IRVIN B. ET AL #1TEXAS GAS EXPLORATION CORP.DRILL10,000
1985-02-1526705142-159-30380BUIE, M. #1GRAVES, FRANK D.DRILL7,300
1985-01-1826468142-159-30379BANKS, R. J. #1SKLAR & PHILLIPS OIL CO.DRILL7,400
1985-01-1726446642-159-30378DAUGHERTY, FRANK A. #1EDGE, ROBERT L.DRILL9,000
1984-12-2726298642-159-30377EXXON-PENN FEE #76EXXON CORP.DRILL4,935
1984-12-2026190942-159-30376TALLEY "D" #1TXO PRODUCTION CORP.DRILL9,700
1984-12-2026180542-159-30375LEAKE, T. L. #14EXXON CORP.DRILL4,940
1984-12-1326109742-159-30374M. JENNINGS UNIT #1CABOT PETROLEUM CORPORATIONDRILL5,000
1984-12-0726017542-159-30373RUTHERFORD, KATE #10MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC.DRILL4,700
1984-11-1525796642-159-30372MAXTON, O. S. #32MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC.DRILL4,600
1984-11-0125666042-159-30227TIBBS, BECKY #1RABWIN OIL & GAS, INC.RECOMP11,202
1984-10-2425545642-159-30369OWINGS, CORA LEE #17MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC.DRILL4,600
1984-10-2225547542-159-30370RUTHERFORD, KATE #9MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC.DRILL4,700
1984-10-1825514642-159-00070RUTHERFORD, KATE #1MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC.RECOMP4,278
1984-10-1225414642-159-30364EXXON-PENN FEE #74EXXON CORP.DRILL4,925
1984-10-1125442942-159-30367KNIGHT, B. D. #1ENSERCH EXPLORATION, INCDRILL13,600
1984-10-0925404142-159-30365EXXON-PENN FEE #75EXXON CORP.DRILL4,935
1984-09-2625282742-159-30366LONG, M. P. ET AL #1PICKENS COMPANY, INC., THEDRILL7,100
1984-09-1025089042-159-00339OWINGS, CORA LEE #8MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC.RECOMP4,273
1984-08-1724867542-159-30363LINDLEY, PAT #1SKLAR & PHILLIPS OIL CO.DRILL7,300
1984-07-2624657342-159-30362KING, J. SOLON #1EDGE, ROBERT L.DRILL9,000
1984-06-2224305342-159-30361CHRISTENBERRY, ENNIS D. #1EDGE, ROBERT L.DRILL9,000
1984-06-1924272642-159-30360EASTERLING, H. E. #4MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC.DRILL4,600
1984-06-0524103142-159-30359EASTERLING, H. E. #5MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC.DRILL4,600
1984-05-1423881342-159-30358RUTHERFORD, KATE #8MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC.DRILL4,700
1984-05-0223742142-159-30357BAGWELL, J. S. #1RPOWELL, A. BRANDTDRILL5,100
1984-04-3023832542-159-30354YOUNG, J. C. HEIRS #16EXXON CORP.DRILL4,940
1984-04-1823654342-159-30353EXXON-PENN FEE #73EXXON CORP.DRILL4,925
1984-04-1323546842-159-30355WILLIAMS, SAM #1WEEKS EXPLORATION COMPANYDRILL10,200
1984-03-2623353042-159-30352EASTERLING #1KELLOIL, INC.DRILL4,400
1984-03-0523126542-159-30351RUTHERFORD, J. K. #4EXXON CORP.DRILL4,950
1984-03-0123160442-159-30349EXXON - PENN FEE #72EXXON CORP.DRILL4,950
1984-02-2323163642-159-30220OWINGS, A. ESTATE #8WINCHESTER OIL COMPANYDRILL2,954
1984-01-2422719142-159-30350ALEXANDER "K" #1TXO PRODUCTION CORP.DRILL7,600
1984-01-1322822842-159-30345BARKER, H. C. #2RWINCHESTER PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL4,400
1984-01-1322824642-159-30057BARKER, H. C. #40TEXACO INC.RECOMP4,510
1983-12-3023659642-159-30356HENDRICKS-WATTS UNIT #2NOBLE/CANTRELL EXPLOR.CO., INC.DRILL4,700
1983-12-2722486542-159-30348YOUNG, J. C. HEIRS #15EXXON CORP.DRILL5,200
1983-12-1922620442-159-30346BROWN, JIMMIE KATE #1HINTON PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL45,550
1983-12-1522618942-159-30347TERRY, JIMMIE KATE #17AMERICAN PETROFINA CO. OF TEX.DRILL4,550
1983-11-1622076642-159-30344DAWSON, P. J. #28DEXXON CORP.DRILL4,100
1983-11-1522214842-159-30337BARKER, H. C. #48TEXACO INC.DRILL5,430
1983-11-1522214942-159-30336BARKER, H. C. #49TEXACO INC.DRILL5,450
1983-11-0422067342-159-30340HAYDON, MYRTLE #4TREND RESOURCES LIMITEDDRILL4,500
1983-10-1121674142-159-30343BARKER, H. C. #50 RTEXACO INC.DRILL5,430
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Franklin County.