Freestone County Drilling Permits
Every permit issued by the Texas Railroad Commission in Freestone County — updated daily, data through 2026-07-29.
Freestone County permitting is running 3.0 permits a month over the trailing 90 days (9 total, versus 7 in the prior quarter). HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY leads with 23 permits in the past 12 months, one of 4 operators active in the county.
Last 30 Days
3
Operators (30d)
1
Latest Permit
2026-07-29
All Time
6,092
6,092 permits
| ISSUED | PERMIT | API | LEASE | OPERATOR | TYPE | DEPTH | HZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002-01-09 | 516684 | 42-161-32288 | REED "P" #3 | MARATHON OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 13,000 | |
| 2002-01-09 | 516684 | 42-161-32288 | REED "P" #3 | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 13,500 | |
| 2002-01-08 | 516638 | 42-161-32287 | GOODE UNIT 4 #1 | MATADOR OPERATING COMPANY | DRILL | 13,200 | |
| 2002-01-08 | 516478 | 42-161-32282 | VESTAL GAS UNIT NO. 1 #8 | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 14,500 | |
| 2002-01-08 | 516455 | 42-161-32280 | EPPES, FRED R. #12 | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 13,500 | |
| 2002-01-08 | 516455 | 42-161-32280 | EPPES, FRED R. #12 | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 13,500 | |
| 2002-01-04 | 516454 | 42-161-32279 | BAILEY GAS UNIT "A" #6 | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 14,500 | |
| 2002-01-04 | 516453 | 42-161-32278 | WALDRIP #2 | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 14,699 | |
| 2002-01-04 | 516452 | 42-161-32277 | VESTAL GAS UNIT NO. 1 #6 | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 14,500 | |
| 2002-01-03 | 516583 | 42-161-32285 | TERRY "C" #1 | ANADARKO PETROLEUM CORP. | DRILL | 13,300 | |
| 2002-01-03 | 516541 | 42-161-32284 | EVA HUFFMAN GAS UNIT #11 | BASA RESOURCES, INC. | DRILL | 14,200 | |
| 2002-01-03 | 516541 | 42-161-32284 | EVA HUFFMAN GAS UNIT #11 | BASA RESOURCES, INC. | DRILL | 14,200 | |
| 2002-01-03 | 516181 | 42-161-31628 | KIMBALL #1 | STROUD PETROLEUM, INC. | RECOMP | 10,397 | |
| 2002-01-03 | 515860 | 42-161-32263 | NEWSOM, C. A. ESTATE #25 | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 13,500 | |
| 2002-01-03 | 515859 | 42-161-32262 | NEWSOM, C. A. ESTATE #24 | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 13,500 | |
| 2002-01-03 | 515859 | 42-161-32262 | NEWSOM, C. A. ESTATE #24 | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 13,500 | |
| 2002-01-03 | 515482 | 42-161-32246 | WHITTINGTON #7 | ANADARKO PETROLEUM CORP. | DRILL | 13,700 | |
| 2002-01-03 | 515481 | 42-161-32872 | WHITTINGTON #6 | ANADARKO PETROLEUM CORP. | DRILL | 13,700 | |
| 2001-12-28 | 516500 | 42-161-32283 | TERRY "C" #2 | ANADARKO PETROLEUM CORP. | DRILL | 13,300 | |
| 2001-12-27 | 516359 | 42-161-32275 | SMITH, BOB "A" #1 | ANADARKO PETROLEUM CORP. | DRILL | 14,200 | |
| 2001-12-27 | 516359 | 42-161-32275 | SMITH, BOB "A" #1 | ANADARKO PETROLEUM CORP. | DRILL | 14,200 | |
| 2001-12-20 | 516311 | 42-161-32274 | ORAND-GROUNDS UNIT 1 #1 | MATADOR OPERATING COMPANY | DRILL | 12,700 | |
| 2001-12-20 | 516175 | 42-161-32270 | THOMPSON, C. C. #19 | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 13,500 | |
| 2001-12-19 | 516302 | 42-161-32273 | TERRY "A" #5 | ANADARKO PETROLEUM CORP. | DRILL | 13,400 | |
| 2001-12-19 | 516301 | 42-161-32271 | TERRY "A" #3 | ANADARKO PETROLEUM CORP. | DRILL | 13,400 | |
| 2001-12-19 | 516300 | 42-161-33139 | TERRY "A" #4 | ANADARKO PETROLEUM CORP. | DRILL | 13,400 | |
| 2001-12-19 | 516176 | 42-161-32269 | GEORGE FULTON GAS UNIT NO. 1 #5 | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 14,500 | |
| 2001-12-19 | 516174 | 42-161-32268 | GEORGE FULTON GAS UNIT NO. 1 #6 | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 14,500 | |
| 2001-12-12 | 516060 | 42-161-32267 | UTLEY "C" #10 | MARATHON OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 12,500 | |
| 2001-12-12 | 516059 | 42-161-32266 | HANCOCK "W" #3 | MARATHON OIL COMPANY | DRILL | 12,600 | |
| 2001-12-11 | 516033 | 42-161-32265 | WIEBOLT GAS UNIT #9 | EL PASO PRODUCTION COMPANY | DRILL | 13,000 | |
| 2001-12-11 | 516033 | 42-161-32265 | WIEBOLT GAS UNIT #9 | HUNT PETROLEUM CORPORATION | DRILL | 13,000 | |
| 2001-12-10 | 515989 | 42-161-32264 | TERRY "A" #2 | ANADARKO PETROLEUM CORP. | DRILL | 13,400 | |
| 2001-12-07 | 515861 | 42-161-32261 | MCWATTERS, T. H. #24 | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 13,500 | |
| 2001-12-07 | 515824 | 42-161-32259 | HALL, F. L. #5 | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 14,500 | |
| 2001-12-07 | 515823 | 42-161-32260 | MCWATTERS, T. H. #23 | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 13,500 | |
| 2001-12-06 | 515787 | 42-161-32258 | HALL, F. L. #4 | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 14,500 | |
| 2001-11-30 | 515744 | 42-161-31239 | MARSTERS #4 | APACHE CORPORATION | RECOMP | 11,250 | |
| 2001-11-28 | 515679 | 42-161-32257 | LAMB "A" #1 | ANADARKO PETROLEUM CORP. | DRILL | 14,100 | |
| 2001-11-28 | 515679 | 42-161-32257 | LAMB "A" #1 | ANADARKO PETROLEUM CORP. | DRILL | 14,100 | |
| 2001-11-28 | 515666 | 42-161-32086 | MOORE #3 | EL PASO PRODUCTION COMPANY | RECOMP | 12,120 | |
| 2001-11-28 | 515604 | 42-161-32256 | BONNER, ANDY #1 | MATADOR OPERATING COMPANY | DRILL | 12,300 | |
| 2001-11-27 | 515600 | 42-161-32054 | S. SENTER GAS UNIT #1 | MATADOR OPERATING COMPANY | RECOMP | 12,300 | |
| 2001-11-27 | 515562 | 42-161-32255 | FULTON 'A' #3 | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 14,800 | |
| 2001-11-27 | 515561 | 42-161-32254 | BRUMLOW GAS UNIT NO. 1 #8 | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 13,500 | |
| 2001-11-27 | 515560 | 42-161-32253 | BARNARD GAS UNIT #3 | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 13,500 | |
| 2001-11-27 | 515531 | 42-161-32252 | HOMER KOONCE GAS UNIT #5 | OCEAN ENERGY, INC. | DRILL | 13,000 | |
| 2001-11-27 | 515531 | 42-161-32252 | HOMER KOONCE GAS UNIT #5 | OCEAN ENERGY, INC. | DRILL | 13,000 | |
| 2001-11-27 | 515530 | 42-161-32251 | BRUMLOW GAS UNIT NO. 1 #7 | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 13,500 | |
| 2001-11-27 | 515327 | 42-161-32239 | MCWATTERS, T. H. #21 | XTO ENERGY INC. | DRILL | 13,500 |
Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Freestone County.