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
1993-11-1641799442-165-31779CHILTON, J. P. #1 DTEXAS CRUDE OPERATOR, INC.RENTR12,404
1993-11-0941794542-165-34663SPARKS "3" #7BROWN, H. L., JR.DRILL7,400
1993-11-0941791842-165-34661ADAIR SE (SAN ANDRES) UNIT #42SNYDER OIL CORPORATIONDRILL5,000
1993-11-0941791742-165-34660ADAIR SE (SAN ANDRES) UNIT #41SNYDER OIL CORPORATIONDRILL5,000
1993-11-0941791642-165-34659ADAIR SE (SAN ANDRES) UNIT #40SNYDER OIL CORPORATIONDRILL5,000
1993-11-0841791542-165-34662BRANEX/AMERICAN #11PRIMERO OPERATING, INC.DRILL6,650
1993-11-0541725542-165-34658PIERSON, WILLIAM ESTATE #20CROSS TIMBERS OPERATING COMPANYDRILL6,900
1993-11-0441777242-165-03018FLANAGAN UNIT #22SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.OTHER7,218
1993-11-0341768442-165-02471PIERSON, WILLIAM ESTATE #10CROSS TIMBERS OPERATING COMPANYRECOMP7,700
1993-11-0341725442-165-34657PIERSON, WILLIAM ESTATE #19CROSS TIMBERS OPERATING COMPANYDRILL6,900
1993-11-0141772542-165-34655RIGGAN "A" #3VOSKAMP EXPLORATION, INC.DRILL5,850
1993-11-0141772442-165-34656RIGGAN "A" #4VOSKAMP EXPLORATION, INC.DRILL5,850
1993-10-2841501442-165-34626FLANAGAN UNIT #201SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.DRILL7,350
1993-10-2841501442-165-34626FLANAGAN UNIT #201SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.DRILL7,350
1993-10-2041721342-165-34654MOBIL-ARCO "A" #2REMUDA OPERATING COMPANYDRILL5,000
1993-10-1841722142-165-34653MOBIL-ARCO #1MARATHON OIL COMPANYDRILL9,500
1993-10-1341692242-165-32025LINDOSS UNIT #16MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC.RENTR5,800
1993-10-1241647042-165-34650SEMINOLE SAN ANDRES UNIT #1518AMERADA HESS CORPORATIONDRILL5,672
1993-10-0541565442-165-34634FLANAGAN UNIT #181SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.DRILL7,350
1993-09-2941656742-165-34651MONCRIEF #1BRAHANEY DRILLING CO.DRILL5,100
1993-09-2941639342-165-34649SEMINOLE SAN ANDRES UNIT #2229AMERADA HESS CORPORATIONDRILL5,625
1993-09-2941636942-165-34648SEMINOLE SAN ANDRES #9031RAMERADA HESS CORPORATIONDRILL5,672
1993-09-2841630742-165-34647SEMINOLE SAN ANDRES UNIT #3803RAMERADA HESS CORPORATIONDRILL5,600
1993-09-2741625142-165-34646WASSON SOUTH CLEARFORK UNIT #8538SSHELL WESTERN E&P INC.DRILL7,900
1993-09-2041623842-165-34645BRENNAND #1RAND OIL & GAS CORP.DRILL12,800
1993-09-2041613542-165-34293CURRIE #1WAGNER & BROWN, LTD.RENTR13,500
1993-09-1741577542-165-34639G-M-K/SAN ANRES/UNIT #305TEXACO E & P INC.DRILL5,800
1993-09-1741501342-165-34622FLANAGAN UNIT #521SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.DRILL7,350
1993-09-1741501242-165-34625FLANAGAN UNIT #531SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.DRILL7,350
1993-09-1741501142-165-34624FLANAGAN UNIT #631SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.DRILL7,350
1993-09-1741501042-165-34623FLANAGAN UNIT #641SHELL WESTERN E&P INC.DRILL7,350
1993-09-1641613242-165-34644SANTA FE "247" #1WESTLAND OIL DEVELOPMENT CORP.DRILL6,000
1993-09-1441593242-165-34641HAMILTON, M. M. B #1EXXON CORP.DRILL4,000
1993-09-1441593242-165-34641HAMILTON, M. M. B #1EXXON CORP.DRILL4,600
1993-09-1341604642-165-34643NORTHCUTT #1PARKER & PARSLEY DEVELOPMENT CO.DRILL12,100
1993-09-1341593642-165-34642HALE #1MCCLURE OIL COMPANY, INC.DRILL7,000
1993-09-1041577742-165-34638G-M-K/SAN ANRES/UNIT #710TEXACO E & P INC.DRILL5,750
1993-09-1041577142-165-34636G-M-K/SAN ANDRES/UNIT #116TEXACO E & P INC.DRILL5,800
1993-09-0941577842-165-34637G-M-K/SAN ANRES/UNIT #1002TEXACO E & P INC.DRILL5,800
1993-09-0941577442-165-34640G-M-K/SAN ANRES/UNIT #117TEXACO E & P INC.DRILL5,850
1993-09-0941569842-165-34635ACCORD #1BEACH EXPLORATION, INC.DRILL7,000
1993-09-0941560542-165-34633KEGLER #1PETROLEUM TECHNICAL SERVICES CO.DRILL7,800
1993-09-0741562942-165-34632HILL, L. #1TEXLAND-RECTOR & SCHUMACHERDRILL7,800
1993-09-0141539942-165-34631SASI MINERALS CO. #1PRIMERO OPERATING, INC.DRILL6,900
1993-08-3041535042-165-34630SPARKS "3" #6BROWN, H. L., JR.DRILL7,400
1993-08-2541535842-165-34629AMERICAN WAREHOUSE #1HPC OPERATING, INC.DRILL9,000
1993-08-2541526042-165-30439JONES, E.H. 6 #1HALLWOOD PETROLEUM, INC.RENTR8,300
1993-08-2541525942-165-34627WASSON SOUTH CLEARFORK UNIT #8536SSHELL WESTERN E&P INC.DRILL7,900
1993-08-2441531542-165-34628ALLEY "23" #4SAGE ENERGY COMPANYDRILL8,000
1993-08-1841451742-165-32736PARKE, HENRY #1GREAT WESTERN DRLG. CO.RECOMP11,590
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Gaines County.