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
1994-10-1342904842-165-34783SOUTH CENTRAL ROBERTSON UNIT #93SAMEDAN OIL CORPORATIONDRILL7,250
1994-10-1242898642-165-34782SEMINOLE DEEP UNIT "F" #2AMERADA HESS CORPORATIONDRILL9,500
1994-10-1242895642-165-02366FLANAGAN UNIT #36SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.OTHER7,250
1994-10-1242892942-165-02458CENTRAL ROBERTSON CLEARFORK UNIT #1106SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.RECOMP7,200
1994-10-0742488042-165-34746FLANAGAN UNIT #741SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.DRILL7,500
1994-10-0742487942-165-34747FLANAGAN UNIT #791SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.DRILL7,500
1994-10-0542866442-165-34780JONES "2" #1XGREAT WESTERN ONSHORE INC.DRILL9,000
1994-10-0542866442-165-34780NORTH CEDAR LAKE UNIT #26AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL9,000
1994-10-0442873742-165-34781DENVER UNIT #6759RSHELL WESTERN E&P INC.DRILL5,300
1994-10-0342868042-165-34779BRENNAND #1HENRY PETROLEUM CORP.DRILL12,900
1994-09-2842845142-165-00936JONES, E.H. SEC. 498 #1MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC.RECOMP7,800
1994-09-2742667042-165-34769SOUTH CENTRAL ROBERTSON UNIT #92SAMEDAN OIL CORPORATIONDRILL7,250
1994-09-2642821242-165-01146DENVER UNIT #6813WCSHELL WESTERN E&P INC.RECOMP5,400
1994-09-2142821142-165-33350DENVER UNIT #6739SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.RECOMP5,400
1994-09-2142821042-165-00723DENVER UNIT #6610SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.RECOMP5,400
1994-09-1642806342-165-00061HARRIS QUEEN UNIT #1615THOMPSON, J. CLEORECOMP4,300
1994-09-1442804942-165-34778SALES #1PARKER & PARSLEY DEVELOPMENT CO.DRILL12,000
1994-09-1442804942-165-34778SALES #1PARKER & PARSLEY DEVELOPMENT CO.DRILL12,000
1994-09-1442804942-165-34778SALES #1PARKER & PARSLEY DEVELOPMENT L.PDRILL12,000Y
1994-09-1442804942-165-34778SALES #1PARKER & PARSLEY DEVELOPMENT L.PDRILL12,000Y
1994-09-1442804942-165-34778SALES #1PARKER & PARSLEY DEVELOPMENT L.PDRILL12,000
1994-09-0842774242-165-34776FLANAGAN UNIT #471SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.DRILL7,500
1994-09-0842774242-165-34776FLANAGAN UNIT #471SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.DRILL7,500Y
1994-09-0842774142-165-34777FLANAGAN UNIT #371SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.DRILL7,500
1994-09-0742459442-165-32989FLANAGAN #3HADSON ENERGY RESOURCES CORP.RECOMP7,294
1994-08-3142747742-165-03244FLANAGAN #2HADSON ENERGY RESOURCES CORP.RECOMP7,298
1994-08-3042755842-165-34775JONES, A. HESS RANCH #1EDWARDS-FOSTER, INC.DRILL12,000
1994-08-2542733242-165-34774CEDAR LAKE UNIT #650AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL4,950
1994-08-2442734842-165-34773WESTLANDS - IP #1025RIO PETROLEUM, INC.DRILL5,500
1994-08-2342703442-165-34772GAINES WASSON CLEARFORK UNIT #6411WGSHELL WESTERN E&P INC.DRILL7,330
1994-08-1942719342-165-00662PECK A #1OXY USA INC.RECOMP10,650
1994-08-1942657442-165-02476PIERSON, WILLIAM ESTATE #15CROSS TIMBERS OPERATING COMPANYRECOMP9,950
1994-08-1742701442-165-34771WHARTON UNIT #178TEXACO E & P INC.DRILL6,050
1994-08-1542683642-165-34770MOBIL-ARCO "A" #4REMUDA OPERATING COMPANYDRILL5,000
1994-08-1542677942-165-02038DENVER UNIT #6803SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.RECOMP5,354
1994-08-1042619742-165-33371H & J 1 D #65MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC.RECOMP7,400
1994-08-0942657542-165-02474PIERSON, WILLIAM ESTATE #13CROSS TIMBERS OPERATING COMPANYRECOMP988
1994-08-0842669042-165-34767SOUTH CENTRAL ROBERTSON UNIT #90SAMEDAN OIL CORPORATIONDRILL7,250
1994-08-0842666842-165-34768SOUTH CENTRAL ROBERTSON UNIT #91SAMEDAN OIL CORPORATIONDRILL7,250
1994-08-0542652042-165-34765SYCO UNIT #72TEXACO E & P INC.DRILL7,400
1994-08-0542651942-165-34766SYCO UNIT #85TEXACO E & P INC.DRILL7,400
1994-08-0342652142-165-34764WHARTON UNIT #179TEXACO E & P INC.DRILL6,050
1994-07-2942631542-165-33061H & J 1 D #66MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC.RECOMP7,300
1994-07-2942609042-165-33184H & J 1 D #64MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC.RECOMP7,400
1994-07-2242610242-165-34763CEDAR LAKE UNIT #639AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL4,950
1994-07-2242610142-165-34762CEDAR LAKE UNIT #638AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL4,950
1994-07-2242610042-165-34761CEDAR LAKE UNIT #637AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL4,950
1994-07-2242609942-165-34760CEDAR LAKE UNIT #636AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL4,950
1994-07-2242609842-165-34759CEDAR LAKE UNIT #625AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANYDRILL4,950
1994-07-2142599842-165-33256H & J 1 D #67MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC.RECOMP7,400
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Gaines County.