Freestone County Drilling Permits
Every permit issued by the Texas Railroad Commission in Freestone County — updated daily, data through 2026-09-24.
Freestone County permitting is running 3.7 permits a month over the trailing 90 days (11 total, versus 6 in the prior quarter). 1 was issued in the past week. HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY leads with 26 permits in the past 12 months, one of 3 operators active in the county.
Last 30 Days
4
Operators (30d)
2
Latest Permit
2026-09-24
All Time
6,098
6,098 permits
| ISSUED | PERMIT | API | LEASE | OPERATOR | TYPE | DEPTH | HZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003-04-29 | 531132 | 42-161-32631 | EMMONS UNIT #12 | MATADOR OPERATING COMPANY | DRILL | 13,100 | |
| 2003-04-28 | 531085 | 42-161-32630 | PROFFIT UNIT #1 | MATADOR OPERATING COMPANY | DRILL | 13,200 | |
| 2003-04-28 | 530936 | 42-161-32628 | WOOD #4 | MATADOR OPERATING COMPANY | DRILL | 12,200 | |
| 2003-04-24 | 530541 | 42-161-31858 | COCHRUM GAS UNIT #5 | XTO ENERGY INC. | RECOMP | 13,100 | |
| 2003-04-23 | 530868 | 42-161-32627 | FOREMAN "B" NO. 1 GAS UNIT #6 | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 13,500 | |
| 2003-04-21 | 530976 | 42-161-32629 | IVY, BETTY JEAN #10 | ANADARKO PETROLEUM CORP. | DRILL | 13,750 | |
| 2003-04-21 | 530854 | 42-161-32625 | HUFFMAN "B" #15 | VALENCE OPERATING COMPANY | DRILL | 13,600 | |
| 2003-04-21 | 530760 | 42-161-32486 | FOREMAN "B" NO. 1 GAS UNIT #3 | XTO ENERGY INC. | RECOMP | 13,000 | |
| 2003-04-18 | 529857 | 42-161-32610 | HENDERSON GAS UNIT #4 | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 13,100 | |
| 2003-04-18 | 529857 | 42-161-32610 | HENDERSON GAS UNIT #4 | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 13,100 | |
| 2003-04-16 | 530545 | 42-161-32624 | H. BARGER UNIT #5 | MATADOR OPERATING COMPANY | DRILL | 13,300 | |
| 2003-04-14 | 530543 | 42-161-32623 | THORNTON UNIT #1 | MATADOR OPERATING COMPANY | DRILL | 12,300 | |
| 2003-04-09 | 530378 | 42-161-32622 | EMMONS UNIT #11 | MATADOR OPERATING COMPANY | DRILL | 13,200 | |
| 2003-04-08 | 530382 | 42-161-32362 | HALL, F. L. #6 | XTO ENERGY INC. | RECOMP | 13,000 | |
| 2003-04-08 | 530379 | 42-161-32621 | COSSON SWD #1 | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 4,900 | |
| 2003-04-08 | 530195 | 42-161-32617 | HALL, F. L. #12 | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 13,400 | |
| 2003-04-08 | 530194 | 42-161-32616 | HALL, F. L. #11 | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 13,400 | |
| 2003-04-07 | 530170 | 42-161-32615 | IVY, JIM #2 | VALENCE OPERATING COMPANY | DRILL | 13,200 | |
| 2003-04-02 | 530257 | 42-161-32618 | REED "P" NO. 1 GAS UNIT #6 | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 13,600 | |
| 2003-04-02 | 530256 | 42-161-32619 | REED "P" NO. 1 GAS UNIT #5 | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 13,500 | |
| 2003-04-01 | 530083 | 42-161-32255 | FULTON 'A' #3 | XTO ENERGY INC. | RECOMP | 13,500 | |
| 2003-03-28 | 529945 | 42-161-32612 | WEBB A #20 | HUNT PETROLEUM CORPORATION | DRILL | 13,500 | |
| 2003-03-28 | 529944 | 42-161-32611 | WEBB A #15 | HUNT PETROLEUM CORPORATION | DRILL | 13,500 | |
| 2003-03-27 | 530051 | 42-161-32614 | UTLEY 1 #12 | MARATHON OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 12,800 | |
| 2003-03-27 | 530050 | 42-161-32613 | UTLEY 1 #14 | MARATHON OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 12,800 | |
| 2003-03-27 | 530050 | 42-161-32613 | UTLEY 1 #14 | MARATHON OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 12,800 | |
| 2003-03-27 | 529163 | 42-161-32593 | BURGHER "E" #14 | ANADARKO PETROLEUM CORP. | DRILL | 14,000 | |
| 2003-03-26 | 529858 | 42-161-32609 | SCARBOROUGH UNIT #7 | MATADOR OPERATING COMPANY | DRILL | 13,300 | |
| 2003-03-25 | 529859 | 42-161-32608 | TERRY "D" #7 | MATADOR OPERATING COMPANY | DRILL | 13,200 | |
| 2003-03-24 | 528821 | 42-161-32577 | BURGHER "E" #13 | ANADARKO PETROLEUM CORP. | DRILL | 14,000 | |
| 2003-03-21 | 529654 | 42-161-32607 | WINFREE GAS UNIT #8 | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 13,300 | |
| 2003-03-21 | 529654 | 42-161-32607 | WINFREE GAS UNIT #8 | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 13,300 | |
| 2003-03-21 | 529654 | 42-161-32607 | WINFREE GAS UNIT #8 | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 13,200 | |
| 2003-03-20 | 529662 | 42-161-32605 | COSSON #3 | GRIFFIN OPERATING, INC. | DRILL | 8,300 | |
| 2003-03-19 | 529655 | 42-161-30906 | ROGERS GAS UNIT #2 | XTO ENERGY INC. | RECOMP | 13,000 | |
| 2003-03-19 | 529609 | 42-161-30606 | CAPPS #1 | XTO ENERGY INC. | RECOMP | 12,700 | |
| 2003-03-18 | 529737 | 42-161-32606 | EVANS, A. O. JR #15 | DEVON ENERGY OPERATING CO., L.P. | DRILL | 13,500 | |
| 2003-03-18 | 529612 | 42-161-32604 | HENDERSON GAS UNIT #5 | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 13,500 | |
| 2003-03-18 | 529610 | 42-161-32603 | KNIGHT GAS UNIT NO. 1 #5 | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 13,800 | |
| 2003-03-18 | 528566 | 42-161-32571 | CAGLE GAS UNIT #4 | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 13,300 | |
| 2003-03-14 | 529611 | 42-161-32601 | LOPER #5 | APACHE CORPORATION | DRILL | 12,000 | |
| 2003-03-14 | 529558 | 42-161-32600 | NAN-SU-GAIL GU #8 | OCEAN ENERGY, INC. | DRILL | 13,400 | |
| 2003-03-14 | 529557 | 42-161-32602 | NAN-SU-GAIL GU #7 | OCEAN ENERGY, INC. | DRILL | 13,400 | |
| 2003-03-14 | 529556 | 42-161-32599 | MARY GRACE DENT #1 | OCEAN ENERGY, INC. | DRILL | 13,400 | |
| 2003-03-14 | 529497 | 42-161-32598 | AULTMAN GAS UNIT #6 | MATADOR OPERATING COMPANY | DRILL | 12,700 | |
| 2003-03-13 | 529442 | 42-161-32597 | MARSTERS, CHRISTINE #4 | MATADOR OPERATING COMPANY | DRILL | 12,500 | |
| 2003-03-12 | 529018 | 42-161-32592 | WINFREE GAS UNIT #4 | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 13,400 | |
| 2003-03-12 | 529018 | 42-161-32592 | WINFREE GAS UNIT #4 | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 13,400 | |
| 2003-03-12 | 529018 | 42-161-32592 | WINFREE GAS UNIT #4 | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 13,400 | |
| 2003-03-07 | 529019 | 42-161-32594 | KNIGHT GAS UNIT NO. 1 #6 | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 13,500 |
Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Freestone County.