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
1995-06-2743731942-165-34880SOUTH HARRIS UNIT #6033COASTAL OIL & GAS CORPORATIONDRILL6,500
1995-06-2743723942-165-02384FLANAGAN UNIT #81SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.RECOMP7,300
1995-06-2343709142-165-34876SEMINOLE SAN ANDRES UNIT #2922AMERADA HESS CORPORATIONDRILL5,375Y
1995-06-1643606942-165-34871TIPPIT #1PHILLIPS PETROLEUM COMPANYDRILL9,400
1995-06-0943658942-165-34338FLANAGAN UNIT #391SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.RECOMP7,350Y
1995-06-0743658842-165-34336FLANAGAN UNIT #381SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.RECOMP7,250Y
1995-06-0643646042-165-34875ROBERTSON UNIT #85TEXACO E & P INC.DRILL6,830Y
1995-05-3143634042-165-34874SYCO UNIT #83TEXACO E & P INC.DRILL7,425
1995-05-3143633942-165-34873SYCO UNIT #63TEXACO E & P INC.DRILL7,425
1995-05-3143621042-165-34426HAMILTON, M M #3EXXON CORP.RECOMP7,337
1995-05-2443609242-165-34872ELAM, LAURA #5CLEAR FORK, INCORPORATEDDRILL4,400
1995-05-2443608942-165-30373DENVER UNIT #7632SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.RECOMP5,400
1995-05-2443608842-165-31879DENVER UNIT #6735SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.RECOMP5,400
1995-05-2243597442-165-34870BRYAN "243" #1TEXAS CRUDE, INC.DRILL5,600
1995-05-1643590442-165-01688FLANAGAN UNIT #95WSHELL WESTERN E&P INC.RECOMP6,508
1995-05-1643579342-165-34866SOUTH CENTRAL ROBERTSON UNIT #98SAMEDAN OIL CORPORATIONDRILL7,250
1995-05-1543590642-165-34869ARCO-MOBIL #1TMBR/SHARP DRILLING, INC.DRILL12,500
1995-05-1543579542-165-34868SOUTH CENTRAL ROBERTSON UNIT #96SAMEDAN OIL CORPORATIONDRILL7,250
1995-05-1543579442-165-34867SOUTH CENTRAL ROBERTSON UNIT #97SAMEDAN OIL CORPORATIONDRILL7,250
1995-05-1543579242-165-34865SOUTH CENTRAL ROBERTSON UNIT #99SAMEDAN OIL CORPORATIONDRILL7,250
1995-05-1143573742-165-34863SANTA FE "117" #1WESTLAND OIL DEVELOPMENT CORP.DRILL6,500
1995-05-1143567942-165-34861ROBERTSON UNIT #81TEXACO E & P INC.DRILL7,350
1995-05-1143567842-165-34862ROBERTSON UNIT #82TEXACO E & P INC.DRILL7,350
1995-05-1143567842-165-34862ROBERTSON UNIT #82TEXACO E & P INC.DRILL7,350
1995-05-0843554942-165-34859LETKEMAN #1THOMPSON, J. CLEODRILL11,000
1995-05-0843554942-165-34859LETKEMAN #1THOMPSON, J. CLEODRILL11,000
1995-05-0543556642-165-34860ROBERTSON UNIT #80TEXACO E & P INC.DRILL7,250
1995-05-0343528042-165-34857PIERSON, WILLIAM ESTATE #23CROSS TIMBERS OPERATING COMPANYDRILL5,200
1995-04-2843530642-165-34858AMERADA HESS-JONES RANCH #3EDWARDS-FOSTER, INC.DRILL6,000
1995-04-2743526242-165-34856WASSON, A. L. "A" #9SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.DRILL3,600
1995-04-1943494942-165-02402JONES "B" #6CROSS TIMBERS OPERATING COMPANYRECOMP5,990
1995-04-1743483942-165-01645H & J UNIT 1 "D" #31MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC.RECOMP6,900
1995-04-1743483842-165-32385LEAVERTON SEC. 458 #2MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC.RECOMP6,900
1995-04-1743483742-165-33273LEAVERTON SEC. 458 #3MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC.RECOMP6,900
1995-04-0643438242-165-34854H & J #1NORTON DRILLING CO.DRILL5,800
1995-04-0543451442-165-34855CALEDONIA #1UNION OIL COMPANY OF CALIFORNIADRILL4,800
1995-04-0343419642-165-00709DENVER UNIT #6703SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.RECOMP5,400
1995-03-2843420142-165-31872DENVER UNIT #6733SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.RECOMP5,400
1995-03-2843420042-165-30425DENVER UNIT #6730SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.RECOMP5,400
1995-03-2843420042-165-30425DENVER UNIT #6730OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD.RECOMP5,600
1995-03-2843419942-165-30166DENVER UNIT #6717SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.RECOMP5,400
1995-03-2843419842-165-30210DENVER UNIT #6725SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.RECOMP5,400
1995-03-2843419742-165-00704DENVER UNIT #6707SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.RECOMP5,400
1995-03-2843419542-165-30190DENVER UNIT #6634SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.RECOMP5,400
1995-03-2743423042-165-32922H & J 1D #73MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC.RECOMP7,400
1995-03-2243402042-165-34849FLANAGAN UNIT #1031SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.DRILL7,500
1995-03-2243401942-165-34850FLANAGAN UNIT #1021SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.DRILL7,500
1995-03-2243401942-165-34850FLANAGAN UNIT #1021SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.DRILL7,500Y
1995-03-2243401842-165-34851FLANAGAN UNIT #1011SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.DRILL7,500
1995-03-2243401742-165-34852FLANAGAN UNIT #991SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.DRILL7,500
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Gaines County.