Gaines County Drilling Permits

Every permit issued by the Texas Railroad Commission in Gaines County — updated daily, data through 2026-09-14.

Gaines County permitting is running 16 permits a month over the trailing 90 days (47 total, down 33% on the prior quarter). 3 were issued in the past week. OXY USA INC. leads with 129 permits in the past 12 months, one of 13 operators active in the county.

Last 30 Days

12

Operators (30d)

4

Latest Permit

2026-09-14

All Time

10,548

10,548 permits
ISSUEDPERMITAPILEASEOPERATORTYPEDEPTHHZ
2001-07-2751174042-165-35774NORTH ROBERTSON UNIT #3543FIRST PERMIAN, L.L.C.DRILL7,350
2001-07-2751173842-165-35773NORTH ROBERTSON UNIT #3546FIRST PERMIAN, L.L.C.DRILL7,350
2001-07-2751173442-165-35772NORTH ROBERTSON UNIT #3547FIRST PERMIAN, L.L.C.DRILL7,350
2001-07-2051165242-165-35771NORTH ROBERTSON UNIT #3544FIRST PERMIAN, L.L.C.DRILL7,350
2001-07-2051165142-165-35770NORTH ROBERTSON UNIT #3545FIRST PERMIAN, L.L.C.DRILL7,350
2001-07-1151131542-165-35769JENKINS, SAM C. #12TEXACO E & P INC.DRILL9,200
2001-07-1151131542-165-35769JENKINS, SAM C. #12TEXACO E & P INC.DRILL9,200
2001-07-0651096342-165-35767SHELL #1PETROLEUM TECHNICAL SERVICES CO.DRILL5,500
2001-07-0651085542-165-35766JONES, J. S. #5TEXLAND PETROLEUM INC.DRILL6,500
2001-07-0651085442-165-35764BAILEY, E. B. #6TEXLAND PETROLEUM INC.DRILL10,200
2001-07-0651085442-165-35764BAILEY, E. B. #6TEXLAND PETROLEUM INC.DRILL10,200
2001-07-0451099642-165-35768JONES "A" #12TEXLAND PETROLEUM INC.DRILL6,500
2001-06-2751079242-165-35763ROBERTSON SA UNIT #111OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD.DRILL4,900
2001-06-2751071242-165-35762BRANEX/AMERICAN #18TEXLAND PETROLEUM INC.DRILL6,900
2001-06-2251056742-165-35761BRANEX/AMERICAN #16TEXLAND PETROLEUM INC.DRILL6,900
2001-06-2151041142-165-35760CITY OF SEMINOLE R.O.W. #17SMENERGAS COMPANYDRILL580
2001-06-2151041142-165-35760CITY OF SEMINOLE R.O.W. #17SMENERGAS COMPANYDRILL580
2001-06-0650988442-165-35759ADAIR SAN ANDRES UNIT #1209RAMERADA HESS CORPORATIONDRILL5,000
2001-06-0550977642-165-35758BIRGE SEC 1 #1YOUNG, MARSHALL R., OIL COMPANYDRILL7,200
2001-06-0550952942-165-35754HILL #4PETROLEUM TECHNICAL SERVICES CO.DRILL8,000
2001-06-0550949642-165-35756LOVE 14 #1SAHARA OPERATING COMPANYDRILL7,100
2001-06-0450976042-165-35757WOLFF #1LYNX ENERGY COMPANY, INC.DRILL5,000
2001-06-0450976042-165-35757WOLFF #1LYNX ENERGY COMPANY, INC.DRILL5,100
2001-06-0450953942-165-35755SCANTLING "A" #1PETROLEUM TECHNICAL SERVICES CO.DRILL8,000
2001-06-0150949542-165-31613DENVER UNIT #6637OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD.RECOMP5,600
2001-06-0150949442-165-32079DENVER UNIT #6823OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD.RECOMP5,600
2001-06-0150949342-165-00704DENVER UNIT #6707OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD.RECOMP5,600
2001-06-0150949242-165-30192DENVER UNIT #6633OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD.RECOMP5,600
2001-05-3050957342-165-35753NORTH ROBERTSON UNIT #2113FIRST PERMIAN, L.L.C.DRILL7,350
2001-05-3050957242-165-35752NORTH ROBERTSON UNIT #408FIRST PERMIAN, L.L.C.DRILL7,350
2001-05-2950955242-165-35751HARRIS #1HOME-STAKE OIL & GAS COMPANYDRILL13,000
2001-05-2550941642-165-35750S. F. MANN GAS UNIT #2AMERADA HESS CORPORATIONDRILL3,500
2001-05-2250930842-165-35749MATTHEWS "A" GAS UNIT #2AMERADA HESS CORPORATIONDRILL3,500
2001-05-1850904842-165-35748FOGERSON #1YOUNG, MARSHALL R., OIL COMPANYDRILL7,200
2001-05-1750909742-165-35747SCHARBAUER F #1JONES, L. E. OPERATING, INC.DRILL10,000
2001-05-1650898142-165-36429SHIELD #1PETROLEUM TECHNICAL SERVICES CO.DRILL8,000
2001-05-1550887242-165-35745CRUMP EST. "A" #9PETROLEUM TECHNICAL SERVICES CO.DRILL4,800
2001-05-1550877942-165-35744HOPKINS UNIT #1MARALO, LLCDRILL7,100
2001-05-1050879242-165-35742CENTRAL ROBERTSON CLEARFORK UNIT #1133OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD.DRILL7,250
2001-05-1050879142-165-35741CENTRAL ROBERTSON CLEARFORK UNIT #1134OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD.DRILL7,250
2001-05-1050860642-165-35739DENVER UNIT #6838OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD.DRILL5,600
2001-05-0850860742-165-31262H & J SEC. 453 #1EXXON MOBIL CORPORATIONRECOMP7,500
2001-05-0750858742-165-35738M. S. DOSS #1MARALO, LLCDRILL4,700
2001-05-0350837442-165-35737DENVER UNIT #6651OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD.DRILL5,600
2001-05-0350829542-165-35736REED #1BEACH EXPLORATION, INC.DRILL7,800
2001-05-0350810842-165-31215CUNNINGHAM DAVIS "B" #5074YUCCA ENERGY, INC.RECOMP5,600
2001-05-0150833842-165-35221MCGUIRE #5PLATINUM EXPLORATION INC.RENTR9,000
2001-05-0150833842-165-35221MCGUIRE #5PLATINUM EXPLORATION INC.RENTR9,000
2001-04-3050810242-165-35735HANCOCK #6PETROLEUM TECHNICAL SERVICES CO.DRILL8,000
2001-04-2050792642-165-35734FIELDS #3MARALO, LLCDRILL8,000
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Gaines County.