Gaines County Drilling Permits

Every permit issued by the Texas Railroad Commission in Gaines County — updated daily, data through 2026-07-29.

Gaines County permitting is running 22 permits a month over the trailing 90 days (67 total, up 24% on the prior quarter). 4 were issued in the past week. OXY USA INC. leads with 129 permits in the past 12 months, one of 11 operators active in the county.

Last 30 Days

21

Operators (30d)

5

Latest Permit

2026-07-29

All Time

10,524

10,524 permits
ISSUEDPERMITAPILEASEOPERATORTYPEDEPTHHZ
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
2001-04-2050765642-165-02618H & J 371 #6PLATINUM EXPLORATION INC.RENTR10,655
2001-04-1950783242-165-35733MALONE #1PETROLEUM TECHNICAL SERVICES CO.DRILL7,800
2001-04-1850777742-165-35264COMANCHE MOON #1DAKOTA RESOURCES, INC. (I)RECOMP4,300
2001-04-1750607942-165-35728CHILTON B #1FINLEY RESOURCES, INC.DRILL12,450
2001-04-1650784442-165-35732SCHARBAUER E #1JONES, L. E. OPERATING, INC.DRILL10,000
2001-04-1350762742-165-35731DENVER UNIT #6772OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD.DRILL5,600
2001-04-1350762642-165-35730DENVER UNIT #6774OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD.DRILL5,600
2001-04-1350762542-165-35729DENVER UNIT #6776OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD.DRILL5,600
2001-04-1350672742-165-35716ROBERTSON SA UNIT #131OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD.DRILL4,900
2001-04-1050759042-165-32683WHARTON UNIT #148HTEXACO E & P INC.RECOMP6,050Y
2001-04-1050758342-165-35727FIELDS #2MARALO, LLCDRILL8,000
2001-04-0550730442-165-35726DENVER UNIT #6448GCOCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD.DRILL5,600
2001-04-0550730442-165-35726DENVER UNIT #6448GCOCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD.DRILL5,600
2001-04-0550730242-165-35725DENVER UNIT #6654OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD.DRILL5,600
2001-04-0550730142-165-35724DENVER UNIT #6655OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD.DRILL5,600
2001-04-0550730042-165-35723DENVER UNIT #6770OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD.DRILL5,600
2001-04-0550729942-165-35722DENVER UNIT #6771OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD.DRILL5,600
2001-03-2950622842-165-01805SEMINOLE SAN ANDRES UNIT #5512AMERADA HESS CORPORATIONRECOMP5,497
2001-03-2850699342-165-35721BECKHAM #2YOUNG, MARSHALL R., OIL COMPANYDRILL7,200
2001-03-2850622342-165-35710DENVER UNIT #7647OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD.DRILL5,600
2001-03-2250667842-165-35715DENVER UNIT #7568GCOCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD.DRILL5,600
2001-03-2250667742-165-35714DENVER UNIT #7444GCOCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD.DRILL5,600
2001-03-2050673142-165-35720ROBERTSON SA UNIT #312OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD.DRILL4,900
2001-03-2050673042-165-35719ROBERTSON SA UNIT #212OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD.DRILL4,900
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Gaines County.