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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
1996-05-3144877442-165-35019GMK UNIT #205APACHE CORPORATIONDRILL5,800
1996-05-3144852142-165-35011JONES #8MINIHAN OIL & GAS CORPORATIONDRILL3,500
1996-05-3144852142-165-35011JONES #8MINIHAN OIL & GAS CORPORATIONDRILL3,500
1996-05-3144852042-165-35010JONES #7MINIHAN OIL & GAS CORPORATIONDRILL3,500
1996-05-3144851942-165-35009JONES #6MINIHAN OIL & GAS CORPORATIONDRILL3,500
1996-05-3144851942-165-35009JONES #6MINIHAN OIL & GAS CORPORATIONDRILL3,500
1996-05-3144851742-165-35008JONES #5MINIHAN OIL & GAS CORPORATIONDRILL3,500
1996-05-3144851742-165-35008JONES #5MINIHAN OIL & GAS CORPORATIONDRILL3,500
1996-05-2944862142-165-35013COLLETT "5" #1GOODRICH PET. CO. OF LOUISIANADRILL8,700
1996-05-2944862142-165-35013COLLETT "5" #1GOODRICH PET. CO. OF LOUISIANADRILL8,205
1996-05-2844851642-165-35007JONES #4MINIHAN OIL & GAS CORPORATIONDRILL3,500
1996-05-2844851642-165-35007JONES #4MINIHAN OIL & GAS CORPORATIONDRILL3,500
1996-05-2844851542-165-35006JONES #3MINIHAN OIL & GAS CORPORATIONDRILL3,500
1996-05-2844851442-165-35005JONES #2MINIHAN OIL & GAS CORPORATIONDRILL3,500
1996-05-2444834242-165-35003KRAMER #1BOYD, D. K. OIL AND GAS CO.,INC.DRILL7,800
1996-05-2244841742-165-35004FOSTER #21WMERIDIAN OIL INC.DRILL9,500
1996-05-2244829042-165-35001LANDRETH #6PETROLEUM TECHNICAL SERVICES CO.DRILL4,800
1996-05-2144805542-165-34998ROBERTSON UNIT #95TEXACO E & P INC.DRILL7,325
1996-05-2044828242-165-35000SANTA FE "203" #1WESTLAND OIL DEVELOPMENT CORP.DRILL6,000
1996-05-2044827342-165-31485H & J 32 #1BROWNING OIL COMPANY, INC.RENTR9,300
1996-05-1644805742-165-34996ROBERTSON UNIT #74TEXACO E & P INC.DRILL7,325
1996-05-1644805642-165-34997ROBERTSON UNIT #83TEXACO E & P INC.DRILL7,325
1996-05-1544815342-165-34999GABRIELLE #1FEDERAL OIL, INC.DRILL5,800
1996-05-1444780342-165-02013SEMINOLE SAN ANDRES UNIT #4903 HAMERADA HESS CORPORATIONRECOMP5,650Y
1996-05-1444780242-165-00273SEMINOLE SAN ANDRES UNIT #3805HAMERADA HESS CORPORATIONDRILL5,650Y
1996-05-1444780142-165-00067SEMINOLE SAN ANDRES UNIT #4801HAMERADA HESS CORPORATIONRECOMP5,650Y
1996-05-1444673242-165-34981AMIGO #1BURLESON, LEWIS B. INC.DRILL5,600
1996-05-0844790542-165-34995RILEY, JAMES B. #2SEABOARD OIL COMPANYDRILL7,350
1996-05-0844618242-165-34985SYCO UNIT #52TEXACO E & P INC.DRILL7,350
1996-04-3044757542-165-34994NORMAN C #3OXY USA INC.DRILL13,900
1996-04-2544744542-165-34592LINK #5COASTAL OIL & GAS CORPORATIONRECOMP6,144
1996-04-2544740942-165-34993RILEY, T.S. RILEY #1ARCO PERMIANDRILL8,700
1996-04-1844719542-165-34992GMK UNIT #713APACHE CORPORATIONDRILL5,800
1996-04-1844719442-165-34991GMK UNIT #209APACHE CORPORATIONDRILL5,800
1996-04-1744713842-165-34990SOUTHWEST CATTLE CO. #1APACHE CORPORATIONDRILL11,400
1996-04-1744701942-165-34989LOOP G.S.U. #1228GCAMERICAN GAS STORAGE, L.P.DRILL3,500
1996-04-1644686642-165-34988BYERS #1QCAPATAZ OPERATING, INC.DRILL5,000
1996-04-1244670842-165-34986GOINS #2PETROLEUM TECHNICAL SERVICES CO.DRILL8,000
1996-04-1144671242-165-34987COX, G. M. "14" #1TEXACO E & P INC.DRILL8,800
1996-04-1144671242-165-34987COX, G. M. "14" #1TEXACO E & P INC.DRILL8,800
1996-04-0944665642-165-34611HAWKINS, W.L. #22SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.RECOMP12,134Y
1996-03-2944630142-165-34982FLANAGAN UNIT #872SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.DRILL7,450
1996-03-2844642642-165-34984ASPEN-MARATHON #1ASPEN EXPLORATION, INC.DRILL5,200
1996-03-2744635942-165-34983EDWARDS PETRO./ JONES ESTATE "G" #2GMYCO PETROLEUMDRILL9,500
1996-03-2744627742-165-32296DENVER UNIT #7701RSHELL WESTERN E&P INC.RECOMP6,000
1996-03-2644618442-165-34979SYCO UNIT #74TEXACO E & P INC.DRILL7,350
1996-03-2644618342-165-34980SYCO UNIT #32TEXACO E & P INC.DRILL7,350
1996-03-2644612642-165-34978HAWKINS, W. L. #24SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.DRILL11,000
1996-03-1844595342-165-30099JONES ESTATE #4CHAMPLIN EXPLORATION, INC.RECOMP8,700
1996-03-1844574742-165-34839FLANAGAN UNIT #971SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.RECOMP7,450Y
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Gaines County.