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

8

Operators (30d)

4

Latest Permit

2026-09-14

All Time

10,548

10,548 permits
ISSUEDPERMITAPILEASEOPERATORTYPEDEPTHHZ
1990-10-1537828642-165-34220NORTH ROBERTSON UNIT #3318FINA OIL & CHEMICAL COMPANYDRILL7,500
1990-10-1537828542-165-34221NORTH ROBERTSON UNIT #3531FINA OIL & CHEMICAL COMPANYDRILL7,500
1990-10-1537828442-165-34222NORTH ROBERTSON UNIT #3529FINA OIL & CHEMICAL COMPANYDRILL7,500
1990-10-1537828342-165-34223NORTH ROBERTSON UNIT #3530FINA OIL & CHEMICAL COMPANYDRILL7,500
1990-10-1537828242-165-34224NORTH ROBERTSON UNIT #3316FINA OIL & CHEMICAL COMPANYDRILL7,500
1990-10-1537828142-165-34218NORTH ROBERTSON UNIT #3212FINA OIL & CHEMICAL COMPANYDRILL7,500
1990-10-1537828042-165-34217NORTH ROBERTSON UNIT #1204FINA OIL & CHEMICAL COMPANYDRILL7,500
1990-10-1537827942-165-34216NORTH ROBERTSON UNIT #3315FINA OIL & CHEMICAL COMPANYDRILL7,500
1990-10-1237927642-165-34269BUCKLEY ESTATE #166WAGNER & BROWNDRILL5,050
1990-10-1237921142-165-34240HARRIS-QUEEN UNIT #1603THOMPSON, J. CLEODRILL4,200
1990-10-1237917742-165-34238TEAGUE '114' #1IP PETROLEUM COMPANY, INC.DRILL13,800
1990-10-1237911842-165-31803TOM CAT #1BETTIS, BOYLE & STOVALLRENTR14,200
1990-10-1237911842-165-31803TOM CAT #1BETTIS, BOYLE & STOVALLRENTR12,710
1990-10-0937919642-165-34239NORTH RILEY UNIT #1312UNION OIL COMPANY OF CALIFORNIADRILL7,350
1990-10-0937918542-165-34241NORTH RILEY UNIT #1311UNION OIL COMPANY OF CALIFORNIADRILL7,350
1990-10-0437528242-165-34179WATERS #2RHOUSTON OIL & MINERALS CORP.DRILL11,500
1990-10-0437528242-165-34179WATERS #2RHOUSTON OIL & MINERALS CORP.DRILL11,500
1990-10-0337879842-165-34233NOTH ROBERTSON UNIT #3691FINA OIL & CHEMICAL COMPANYDRILL7,500
1990-10-0337879742-165-34235NORTH ROBERTSON UNIT #293FINA OIL & CHEMICAL COMPANYDRILL7,500
1990-10-0337879642-165-34234NORTH ROBERTSON UNIT #492FINA OIL & CHEMICAL COMPANYDRILL7,500
1990-10-0337879542-165-34232SEMINLOE SAN ANDRES #901RAMERADA HESS CORPORATIONDRILL5,650
1990-09-2737860842-165-34231NORTH RILEY UNIT #1303UNION OIL COMPANY OF CALIFORNIADRILL7,350
1990-09-2537844942-165-34227DUNBAR "A" #1PETROLEUM TECHNICAL SERVICES CO.DRILL7,800
1990-09-2537843642-165-34228HARRIS QUEEN UNIT #1601THOMPSON, J. CLEODRILL4,200
1990-09-2537834842-165-34226NORTH RILEY UNIT #331UNION OIL COMPANY OF CALIFORNIADRILL7,350
1990-09-2537833542-165-34230SEMINOLE SAN ANDRES #1104AMERADA HESS CORPORATIONDRILL5,650
1990-09-2537833342-165-34229SEMINOLE SAN ANDRES #1517AMERADA HESS CORPORATIONDRILL5,650
1990-09-2437825642-165-34215WEST SEMINOLE SA UNIT #208OXY USA INC.DRILL5,500
1990-09-2437825542-165-34225WEST SEMINOLE SA UNIT #508OXY USA INC.DRILL5,500
1990-09-2037823742-165-34213NORTH RILEY UNIT #1302UNION OIL COMPANY OF CALIFORNIADRILL7,350
1990-09-2037794942-165-32449AMERADA FEE #1PITTS ENERGY CO.RECOMP5,248
1990-09-1437782842-165-34212OLIVER #1093CHAMPLIN EXPLORATION, INC.DRILL13,200
1990-09-1437779242-165-34210NORTH RILEY UNIT #1045UNION OIL COMPANY OF CALIFORNIADRILL7,350
1990-09-1437779142-165-34209NORTH RILEY UNIT #1033UNION OIL COMPANY OF CALIFORNIADRILL7,350
1990-09-1437778942-165-34206NORTH RILEY UNIT #1032UNION OIL COMPANY OF CALIFORNIADRILL7,350
1990-09-1337779042-165-34208NORTH RILEY UNIT #351UNION OIL COMPANY OF CALIFORNIADRILL7,350
1990-09-1337779042-165-34208NORTH RILEY UNIT #351UNION OIL COMPANY OF CALIFORNIADRILL7,350
1990-09-1337778842-165-34207NORTH RILEY UNIT #342UNION OIL COMPANY OF CALIFORNIADRILL7,350
1990-09-1137823942-165-34214NORTH RILEY UNIT #1111UNION OIL COMPANY OF CALIFORNIADRILL7,350
1990-09-1137781242-165-34211NEWSOM "107" #1IP PETROLEUM COMPANY, INC.DRILL13,700
1990-09-1137766842-165-34204WEST SEMINOLE SA UNIT #207OXY USA INC.DRILL5,500
1990-09-1137766742-165-34203WEST SEMINOLE SA UNIT #326OXY USA INC.DRILL5,400
1990-09-1137764842-165-34205WEST SEMINOLE SA UNIT #408OXY USA INC.DRILL5,400
1990-09-1037377442-165-34174ROBERTSON UNIT #84TEXACO INC.DRILL6,800
1990-09-0537754742-165-34202FLANAGAN ESTATE DEEP #2MOBIL PRODUCING TX. & N.M. INC.DRILL12,500
1990-09-0537720842-165-33092JONES, E. H. SECTION 376 #1MCCLURE OIL COMPANY, INC.RENTR12,090
1990-09-0437703342-165-34200ROBERTSON CLEARFORK UNIT #203EXXON CORP.DRILL7,200
1990-08-3037702342-165-34199NORTH RILEY UNIT #1044UNION OIL COMPANY OF CALIFORNIADRILL7,350
1990-08-2737711742-165-34201TEXACO INC. FEE #2NORTH CENTRAL OIL CORP.DRILL5,400
1990-08-2337679742-165-34197ROBERTSON CLEARFORK UNIT #7901EXXON CORP.DRILL7,200
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Source: Texas Railroad Commission drilling permit master (OGA049M), refreshed daily. See also operators in Gaines County.