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 37% 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
1994-12-0843029342-165-00719DENVER UNIT #6617WCSHELL WESTERN E&P INC.RECOMP5,400
1994-12-0743022342-165-33060H & J 1 D #68MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC.RECOMP7,400
1994-12-0743022242-165-33173H & J 1 D #70MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC.RECOMP7,400
1994-12-0743022142-165-33165H & J 1 D #71MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC.RECOMP7,400
1994-12-0543023142-165-34812ADAIR SAN ANDRES UNIT #2406IRAMERADA HESS CORPORATIONDRILL5,000
1994-12-0543023042-165-34811ADAIR SAN ANDRES UNIT #2006IAMERADA HESS CORPORATIONDRILL5,000
1994-12-0543022942-165-34810ADAIR SAN ANDRES UNIT #1908IRAMERADA HESS CORPORATIONDRILL5,000
1994-12-0143047242-165-34813PIERSON, WILLIAM ESTATE #21CROSS TIMBERS OPERATING COMPANYDRILL5,200
1994-12-0143040242-165-30137DENVER UNIT #6625WCSHELL WESTERN E&P INC.RECOMP5,400
1994-12-0143040142-165-00712DENVER UNIT #6712WCSHELL WESTERN E&P INC.RECOMP5,400
1994-11-3043035442-165-32736PARKE, HENRY #1GREAT WESTERN DRLG. CO.RECOMP7,050
1994-11-3043029442-165-33454DENVER UNIT #6744WCSHELL WESTERN E&P INC.RECOMP5,400
1994-11-2943029242-165-00717DENVER UNIT #6609SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.RECOMP5,400
1994-11-2843024042-165-33806STANTON BRUNSON #5AMERADA HESS CORPORATIONRECOMP14,000
1994-11-2343022842-165-34809ADAIR SAN ANDRES UNIT #1806AMERADA HESS CORPORATIONDRILL5,000
1994-11-2243022442-165-01653H & J 1 D #38MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC.RECOMP7,500
1994-11-2243022042-165-33188H & J 1 D #69MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC.RECOMP7,400
1994-11-2143021142-165-31250H & J 1 D #72MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC.RECOMP7,400
1994-11-1742997542-165-34808WOOD, L.R. #10SAMEDAN OIL CORPORATIONDRILL4,800
1994-11-1543007042-165-30692TERRELL CSL "A" #1HUNT OIL COMPANYRENTR7,360
1994-11-0442961842-165-02309FLANAGAN UNIT #12SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.OTHER7,250
1994-11-0442961742-165-00859DENVER UNIT #6715WCSHELL WESTERN E&P INC.RECOMP5,400
1994-11-0342961642-165-34337FLANAGAN UNIT #491SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.DRILL7,350Y
1994-11-0242957642-165-30176DENVER UNIT #6818WCSHELL WESTERN E&P INC.RECOMP5,290
1994-11-0242928142-165-34795ADAIR SE (SAN ANDRES) UNIT #2WSSNYDER OIL CORPORATIONDRILL1,900
1994-11-0142956842-165-34805MOORE, M.A. #17SAMEDAN OIL CORPORATIONDRILL4,800
1994-11-0142956742-165-34806MOORE, M.A. #18SAMEDAN OIL CORPORATIONDRILL4,800
1994-10-2642928842-165-34801ADAIR SE (SAN ANDRES) UNIT #48SNYDER OIL CORPORATIONDRILL5,000
1994-10-2542930642-165-34803TRAVIS #1VOSKAMP EXPLORATION, INC.DRILL12,000
1994-10-2542930642-165-34803UPTON #1AVOSKAMP EXPLORATION, INC.DRILL5,705
1994-10-2542914742-165-34784SOUTH CENTRAL ROBERTSON UNIT #95SAMEDAN OIL CORPORATIONDRILL7,250
1994-10-2542914742-165-34784SOUTH CENTRAL ROBERTSON UNIT #95SAMEDAN OIL CORPORATIONDRILL7,250
1994-10-2442929042-165-34793ADAIR SE (SAN ANDRES) UNIT #50SNYDER OIL CORPORATIONDRILL5,000
1994-10-2442929042-165-34793ADAIR SE (SAN ANDRES) UNIT #50SNYDER OIL CORPORATIONDRILL5,000
1994-10-2442928942-165-34802ADAIR SE (SAN ANDRES) UNIT #49SNYDER OIL CORPORATIONDRILL5,000
1994-10-2442928742-165-34800ADAIR SE (SAN ANDRES) UNIT #47SNYDER OIL CORPORATIONDRILL5,000
1994-10-2442928642-165-34799ADAIR SE (SAN ANDRES) UNIT #46SNYDER OIL CORPORATIONDRILL5,000
1994-10-2442928542-165-34798ADAIR SE (SAN ADNRES) UNIT #45SNYDER OIL CORPORATIONDRILL5,000
1994-10-2442928442-165-34797ADAIR SE (SAN ANDRES) UNIT #44SNYDER OIL CORPORATIONDRILL5,000
1994-10-2442928342-165-34796ADAIR SE (SAN ANDRES) UNIT #43SNYDER OIL CORPORATIONDRILL5,000
1994-10-2442928242-165-34794ADAIR SE (SAN ANDRES) UNIT #14RSNYDER OIL CORPORATIONDRILL5,000
1994-10-2042919542-165-34791NORTH RILEY UNIT #109RUNION OIL COMPANY OF CALIFORNIADRILL7,300
1994-10-2042919442-165-34792NORTH RILEY UNIT #1035UNION OIL COMPANY OF CALIFORNIADRILL7,300
1994-10-1942919642-165-34790NORTH RILEY UNIT #1034UNION OIL COMPANY OF CALIFORNIADRILL7,300
1994-10-1942919242-165-34789FLANAGAN #4HADSON ENERGY RESOURCES CORP.DRILL7,300
1994-10-1942919042-165-34787FLANAGAN #6HADSON ENERGY RESOURCES CORP.DRILL7,300
1994-10-1842919142-165-34788FLANAGAN #5HADSON ENERGY RESOURCES CORP.DRILL7,300
1994-10-1842914842-165-34785SOUTH CENTRAL ROBERTSON UNIT #94SAMEDAN OIL CORPORATIONDRILL7,250
1994-10-1842911142-165-31506JAMESON, R.E. #2MAYNARD OIL CO.RECOMP5,400
1994-10-1742897042-165-01736H & J SEC. 451 #7DMOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC.RECOMP12,230
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Gaines County.