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
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
1994-07-2142440542-165-34736ROBERTSON UNIT #92TEXACO E & P INC.DRILL7,250
1994-07-2142440442-165-34735ROBERTSON UNIT #91TEXACO E & P INC.DRILL7,250
1994-07-2142440342-165-34734ROBERTSON UNIT #90TEXACO E & P INC.DRILL7,250
1994-07-1942598242-165-34758NIP #3TEXLAND-RECTOR & SCHUMACHERDRILL5,200
1994-07-1442574042-165-30048NORMAN #6DALLAS PRODUCTION, INC.RECOMP9,420
1994-07-1342555842-165-00757DENVER UNIT #7504SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.RECOMP5,090
1994-07-1242480842-165-34737CENTRAL ROBERTSON CLEARFORK UNIT #1129SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.DRILL7,300
1994-07-1142551542-165-34757HARRIS QUEEN UNIT #1614THOMPSON, J. CLEODRILL4,350
1994-07-1142551442-165-34756HARRIS QUEEN UNIT #1613THOMPSON, J. CLEODRILL4,350
1994-07-1142551342-165-34755HARRIS QUEEN UNIT #1612THOMPSON, J. CLEODRILL4,350
1994-07-0542532642-165-01424FLANAGAN UNIT #96SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.OTHER6,600
1994-06-2942532542-165-02307FLANAGAN UNIT #13SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.RECOMP7,310
1994-06-2942532442-165-02438FLANAGAN UNIT #11WSHELL WESTERN E&P INC.OTHER7,300
1994-06-2942532342-165-02305FLANAGAN UNIT #14SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.OTHER7,250
1994-06-2942532242-165-02355FLANAGAN UNIT #49WSHELL WESTERN E&P INC.OTHER7,250
1994-06-2942532142-165-02371FLANAGAN UNIT #67WSHELL WESTERN E&P INC.OTHER7,250
1994-06-2942532042-165-01693FLANAGAN UNIT #90SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.OTHER7,250
1994-06-2942531842-165-01668FLANAGAN UNIT #72WSHELL WESTERN E&P INC.OTHER6,610
1994-06-2842531942-165-01666FLANAGAN UNIT #73WSHELL WESTERN E&P INC.OTHER7,250
1994-06-2842520642-165-34752ROBERTSON N. CLFK. #507SEABOARD OIL COMPANYDRILL7,500
1994-06-2842520442-165-34751ROBERTSON N. CLFK. #508SEABOARD OIL COMPANYDRILL7,500
1994-06-2442520742-165-34754ROBERTSON N. CLFK. #206SEABOARD OIL COMPANYDRILL7,500
1994-06-2442520542-165-34753ROBERTSON N. CLFK. #604SEABOARD OIL COMPANYDRILL7,500
1994-06-2342502042-165-34750INEZ SELF #1PHILLIPS PETROLEUM COMPANYDRILL12,620
1994-06-2242487742-165-34743FLANAGAN UNIT #861SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.DRILL7,500
1994-06-2142487642-165-34748FLANAGAN UNIT #871SHELL 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.