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 120 permits in the past 12 months, one of 13 operators active in the county.

Last 30 Days

9

Operators (30d)

4

Latest Permit

2026-09-14

All Time

10,548

10,548 permits
ISSUEDPERMITAPILEASEOPERATORTYPEDEPTHHZ
1995-08-1843907942-165-00167NORMAN A #2OXY USA INC.RECOMP14,000
1995-08-1843900642-165-37735SANTA FE '139' #1WESTLAND OIL DEVELOPMENT CORP.DRILL14,500
1995-08-1643874742-165-34821SCHMITT, BISHOP #1MILTEX OIL COMPANYFLD-XFR8,600
1995-08-1543885042-165-34909BRUMFIELD, JOSEPH A. #1ANSCHUTZ EXPLORATION CORPORATIONDRILL7,925
1995-08-1143839642-165-02477PIERSON, WILLIAM ESTATE #16CROSS TIMBERS OPERATING COMPANYRECOMP6,290
1995-08-0943866242-165-34908JONES RANCH #1BROWNING OIL COMPANY, INC.DRILL11,350
1995-08-0943856342-165-34905ADAIR SAN ANDRES UNIT #1306RAMERADA HESS CORPORATIONDRILL5,000
1995-08-0943856142-165-34906ADAIR SAN ANDRES UNIT #1202RAMERADA HESS CORPORATIONDRILL5,000
1995-08-0943856042-165-34907ADAIR SAN ANDRES UNIT #2208IAMERADA HESS CORPORATIONDRILL5,000
1995-08-0743856242-165-33266LEAVERTON SEC. 458 #7MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC.RECOMP6,900
1995-08-0743855942-165-32937LEAVERTON SEC. 458 #6MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC.RECOMP6,900
1995-08-0443847342-165-34900MONTROSE #1UNION OIL COMPANY OF CALIFORNIADRILL4,680
1995-08-0443847242-165-34902SOMERLED #2UNION OIL COMPANY OF CALIFORNIADRILL4,680
1995-08-0443847142-165-34901SOMERLED #1UNION OIL COMPANY OF CALIFORNIADRILL4,680
1995-08-0443847042-165-34903BRAEMAR #2UNION OIL COMPANY OF CALIFORNIADRILL4,680
1995-08-0443846942-165-34904BRAEMAR #1UNION OIL COMPANY OF CALIFORNIADRILL4,680
1995-08-0443779642-165-34892SOUTH HARRIS UNIT #6036COASTAL OIL & GAS CORPORATIONDRILL6,150
1995-08-0443779542-165-34891SOUTH HARRIS UNIT #6037COASTAL OIL & GAS CORPORATIONDRILL6,150
1995-08-0343826842-165-33372PIERSON, WILLIAM ESTATE #22CROSS TIMBERS OPERATING COMPANYRECOMP7,325
1995-08-0243839942-165-34898FLANAGAN 'B' #5APACHE ENERGY RESOURCES CORP.DRILL7,100
1995-08-0243839942-165-34898FLANAGAN 'B' #5APACHE ENERGY RESOURCES CORP.DRILL7,500
1995-08-0243839842-165-34899FLANAGAN 'B' #6APACHE ENERGY RESOURCES CORP.DRILL7,100
1995-08-0243839842-165-34899FLANAGAN 'B' #6APACHE ENERGY RESOURCES CORP.DRILL7,500
1995-08-0143836742-165-34897DENVER UNIT #6833SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.DRILL5,300
1995-07-3143838642-165-34896JENKINS "A" #1HAT OIL & GAS, INC.DRILL7,500
1995-07-3143838642-165-34896JENKINS "A" #1HAT OIL & GAS, INC.DRILL7,200
1995-07-2843827442-165-34895MOBIL ARCO "B" #2REMUDA OPERATING COMPANYDRILL5,000
1995-07-2843822742-165-33379H & J UNIT 1 "D" 75 #75MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC.RECOMP6,900
1995-07-2843822642-165-33170H & J UNIT 1"D" 74 #74MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC.RECOMP6,900
1995-07-2743718242-165-03175JONES ESTATE "A" #402DALLAS PRODUCTION, INC.RECOMP8,102
1995-07-2043804142-165-34894SOUTH CENTRAL ROBERTSON UNIT #39ASAMEDAN OIL CORPORATIONDRILL7,250
1995-07-1743785642-165-34893FOSTER, TOBE NCT-1 #16TEXACO E & P INC.DRILL9,650
1995-07-1343771442-165-34890WASSON SOUTH CLEARFORK UNIT #8539SSHELL WESTERN E&P INC.DRILL7,650
1995-07-1343771342-165-34889WASSON SOUTH CLEARFORK UNIT #8540SSHELL WESTERN E&P INC.DRILL7,650
1995-07-1043767242-165-33065LEAVERTON SEC. 458 #5MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC.RECOMP7,350
1995-07-1043767242-165-33065LEAVERTON SEC. 458 #5MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC.RECOMP7,350
1995-07-1043767142-165-33049LEAVERTON SEC. 458 #4MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC.RECOMP7,320
1995-07-0743757842-165-34888H & J #2NORTON DRILLING CO.DRILL5,800
1995-07-0743746142-165-34885FOSTER, TOBE NCT-2 #18TEXACO E & P INC.DRILL9,400
1995-07-0743746042-165-34886FOSTER, TOBE NCT-2 #17TEXACO E & P INC.DRILL9,400
1995-07-0743745942-165-34887FOSTER, TOBE NCT-1 #15TEXACO E & P INC.DRILL9,750
1995-07-0643745842-165-34884FOSTER, TOBE NCT-1 #17TEXACO E & P INC.DRILL9,400
1995-06-2943739942-165-34883SOUTH HARRIS UNIT #6034COASTAL OIL & GAS CORPORATIONDRILL6,150
1995-06-2943739742-165-34882SOUTH HARRIS UNIT #6012XCOASTAL OIL & GAS CORPORATIONDRILL6,150
1995-06-2943739542-165-34881SOUTH HARRIS UNIT WIW #401XCOASTAL OIL & GAS CORPORATIONDRILL6,150
1995-06-2943737642-165-00336SCHMITT, BISHOP #2MILTEX OIL COMPANYRENTR8,700
1995-06-2943724642-165-02385FLANAGAN UNIT #80SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.RECOMP7,300
1995-06-2743732342-165-34877SOUTH HARRIS UNIT #807COASTAL OIL & GAS CORPORATIONDRILL6,500
1995-06-2743732242-165-34878SOUTH HARRIS UNIT #6040COASTAL OIL & GAS CORPORATIONDRILL6,500
1995-06-2743732042-165-34879SOUTH HARRIS UNIT #6038COASTAL OIL & GAS CORPORATIONDRILL6,500
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Gaines County.